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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, OCTOBER

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61467-61760............................................. 1
61761-61974............................................. 2
61975-62164............................................. 3
62165-62310............................................. 4
62311-62626............................................. 7
62627-62862............................................. 8
62863-63048............................................. 9
63049-63236.............................................10
63237-63528.............................................11
63529-63812.............................................15
63813-64026.............................................16
64027-64306.............................................17
64307-64516.............................................18
64517-64786.............................................21
64787-65010.............................................22
65011-65284.............................................23
65285-65468.............................................24
65469-65688.............................................25
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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING OCTOBER

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At the end of each month, the Office of the Federal Register 
publishes separately a List of CFR Sections Affected (LSA), 
which lists parts and sections affected by documents published 
since the revision date of each title.

                           3 CFR
Proclamations:
7598.................................................62161
7599.................................................62165
7600.................................................62167
7601.................................................62169
7602.................................................62863
7603.................................................62865
7604.................................................62867
7605.................................................63527
7606.................................................63811
7607.................................................64025
7608.................................................64027
7609.................................................64029
7610.................................................64031
7611.................................................64787
7612.................................................65281
7613.................................................65283
Executive Orders:
12978 (See Notice of October 16, 2002)...............64307
13275................................................62869
Administrative Orders:
Memorandums:
Memorandum of October 1, 2002........................62163
Memorandum of October 16, 2002.......................64515
Notices:
Notice of October 16, 2002...........................64307
Presidential Determinations:
No. 2002-32 of September 30, 2002....................62311
No. 2003-02 of October 16, 2002......................65469
No. 2003-03 of October 16, 2002......................65471

                           4 CFR
Proposed Rules:
21...................................................61542

                           5 CFR
534..................................................63049
2634.................................................61761
2635.................................................61761

                           7 CFR
1....................................................63237
29...................................................61467
250..................................................65011
300..................................................63529
301....................................61975, 62627, 63529
305..................................................65016
319....................................63529, 64702, 65016
457..................................................65029
723..................................................62871
729..................................................62871
868..................................................62313
905..................................................62313
906..................................................62318
920..................................................62320
996..................................................63503
997..................................................63503
998..................................................63503
999..................................................63503
1260.................................................61762
1400.................................................61468
1405.................................................64748
1412..........................................61470, 64748
1421.................................................63506
1425.................................................64454
1427.................................................64454
1430.................................................64454
1434.................................................64454
1437.................................................62323
1470.................................................63242
1942..........................................63019, 63536
4284.................................................63537
Proposed Rules:
97...................................................61545
300..................................................61547
319..................................................61547
800..................................................65048
993..................................................63568
1424.................................................61565
1710.................................................62652
1721.................................................62652

                           8 CFR
103..................................................61474
214..................................................61474
217..................................................63246
Proposed Rules:
103...........................................61568, 63313
212..................................................63313
214...........................................61568, 63313
245..................................................63313
248...........................................61568, 63313
264..................................................61568
299..................................................63313

                           9 CFR
94...................................................62171
331..................................................61767
381..................................................61767
417..................................................62325
Proposed Rules:
94...................................................64827

                          10 CFR
20...................................................62872
32...................................................62872
35...................................................62872
50...................................................64033
63...................................................62628
170..................................................64033
Proposed Rules:
30...................................................62403
40...................................................62403
70...................................................62403

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                          11 CFR
100...........................................65190, 65212
114..................................................65190
Proposed Rules:
100..................................................64555
104..................................................64555
105..................................................64555
108..................................................64555
109..................................................64555
110..................................................62410

                          12 CFR
8....................................................62872
204..................................................62634
226..................................................61769
703..................................................65640
704..................................................65640
Proposed Rules:
220..................................................62214
614..................................................64320
615..................................................64833

                          13 CFR
107..................................................64789
121.............................62292, 62334, 62335, 65285
123...........................................62335, 64517
Proposed Rules:
121..................................................61829

                          14 CFR
21...................................................63193
23...................................................62636
25.........62339, 63050, 63250, 64309, 65473, 65475, 65477
36...................................................63193
39........61476, 61478, 61481, 61770, 61771, 61980, 61983, 
         61984, 61985, 62341, 62347, 63813, 63815, 63817, 
         63821, 64039, 64519, 64520, 64791, 64792, 64794, 
         64798, 65030, 65033, 65290, 65298, 65303, 65479, 
                                       65484, 65493, 65495
71........63823, 63824, 63825, 63826, 63827, 63828, 65035, 
                                       65497, 65498, 65499
91............................................63193, 65662
95...................................................65036
97..............................62638, 62640, 65307, 65308
136..................................................65662
Proposed Rules:
25............................................61836, 65048
39........61569, 61842, 61843, 62215, 62654, 63573, 63856, 
         64321, 64322, 64325, 64326, 64328, 64568, 64571, 
                                              65517, 65519
60...................................................65524
71........62410, 62412, 62413, 62414, 62415, 62416, 63858, 
                                              65323, 65324
119..................................................64330
121....................................61996, 62142, 62294
129..................................................62142
135..................................................62142
207..................................................61996
208..................................................61996
221..................................................61996
250..................................................61996
253..................................................61996
256..................................................61996
302..................................................61996
380..................................................61996
389..................................................61996
399..................................................61996

                          15 CFR
902...........................................63223, 64311
990..................................................61483
Proposed Rules:
30...................................................62911
50...................................................62657
806..................................................63860

                          16 CFR
305..................................................65310

                          17 CFR
1.............................................62350, 63966
3....................................................62350
4....................................................62350
9....................................................62350
11...................................................62350
15...................................................64522
16...................................................62350
17...................................................62350
18...................................................62350
19...................................................62350
21...................................................62350
31...................................................62350
36...................................................62350
37............................................62350, 62873
38............................................62350, 62873
39............................................62350, 62873
40............................................62350, 62873
41...................................................62350
140..................................................62350
145...........................................62350, 63538
150..................................................62350
170..................................................62350
171..................................................62350
190..................................................62350
200..................................................65037
Proposed Rules:
240..................................................65325

                          18 CFR
Proposed Rules:
35...................................................63327
154..................................................62918
161..................................................62918
250..................................................62918
284..................................................62918
375..................................................64835
388..................................................64835

                          19 CFR
10...................................................62880
163..................................................62880
178..................................................62880
Proposed Rules:
24...................................................62920
101..................................................62920
111..................................................63576

                          20 CFR
Proposed Rules:
655..................................................64067

                          21 CFR
73...................................................65311
101..................................................61773
163..................................................62171
173..................................................61783
510..................................................63054
520...........................................63054, 65038
522..................................................63054
558..................................................63054
1308.................................................62354
Proposed Rules:
310..................................................62218
314..................................................65448
358..................................................62218
882..................................................64835

                          22 CFR
22...................................................62884

                          23 CFR
450..................................................62370
650..................................................63539
Proposed Rules:
658..................................................65056

                          24 CFR
5....................................................65272
15...................................................65276
92...................................................61752
982..................................................64484
Proposed Rules:
200..................................................63198

                          25 CFR
103..................................................63543
Proposed Rules:
170..................................................62417

                          26 CFR
1.............................................64799, 65312
20...................................................64799
25...................................................64799
31...................................................64799
53...................................................64799
54...................................................64799
56...................................................64799
301...........................................64799, 64807
Proposed Rules:
1........................62417, 63330, 64331, 64840, 65060
20............................................63330, 64840
25.....................................61997, 63330, 64840
31............................................64067, 64840
53...................................................64840
54...................................................64840
56...................................................64840
301....................................64067, 64840, 64842

                          27 CFR
4....................................................62856
5....................................................62856
7....................................................62856
13...................................................62856
46...................................................63543
47...................................................64525
Proposed Rules:
4.............................................61998, 62860
5....................................................62860
7....................................................62860
9.............................................64573, 64575
13...................................................62860
55...................................................63862

                          28 CFR
Proposed Rules:
15...................................................64844
549..................................................63059

                          29 CFR
2520.................................................64766
2560.................................................64774
2570.................................................64774
4022.................................................63544
4044.................................................63544

                          30 CFR
47...................................................63254
Proposed Rules
6....................................................64196
7....................................................64196
18...................................................64196
19...................................................64196
20...................................................64196
22...................................................64196
23...................................................64196
27...................................................64196
33...................................................64196
35...................................................64196
36...................................................64196

                          31 CFR
1....................................................62886
351..................................................64276
357..................................................64276
359..................................................64276
360..................................................64276
363..................................................64276
Proposed Rules:
103...........................................64067, 64075

                          32 CFR
806b.................................................64312

                          33 CFR
100..................................................63265
110..................................................65038
117.......61987, 63255, 63259, 63546, 63547, 64527, 64812, 
                                                     65041
165.......61494, 61988, 62178, 62373, 63261, 63264, 64041, 
                  64044, 64046, 64813, 65038, 65041, 65042
334..................................................65313
Proposed Rules:
117...........................................64578, 64580
154..................................................63331
155..................................................63331
165...........................................64345, 65074
334...........................................65331, 65332

                          36 CFR
1201.................................................63267
1254.................................................63267
Proposed Rules:
Ch. 1................................................64347

                          37 CFR
Proposed Rules:
201..................................................63578

                          38 CFR
1....................................................62642
17...................................................62887
36............................................62646, 62889
39...................................................62642
Proposed Rules:
3....................................................63352

                          39 CFR
111...........................................63549, 65500
952..................................................62178
957..................................................62178
958..................................................62178
960..................................................62178
962..................................................62178
964..................................................62178
965..................................................62178
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................63582

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                          40 CFR
52........61784, 61786, 62179, 62184, 62376, 62378, 62379, 
         62381, 62383, 62385, 62388, 62389, 62392, 62395, 
         62889, 62891, 63268, 63270, 64990, 64994, 64999, 
                                                     65501
61...................................................62395
62...................................................62894
63............................................64498, 64742
70...................................................63551
81.......................61786, 62184, 64815, 65043, 65045
136..................................................65220
141..................................................65220
143..................................................65220
180...........................................63503, 65314
258..................................................62647
300...........................................61802, 65315
420..................................................64216
1518.................................................62189
Proposed Rules:
52........62221, 62222, 62425, 62426, 62427, 62431, 62432, 
         62926, 63353, 63354, 63583, 63586, 64347, 64582, 
                  64993, 64998, 65002, 65077, 65080, 65526
60...................................................64014
61...................................................62432
81...................................................62222
122..................................................63867
131..................................................65256
228..................................................62659
271..................................................64594
300....................................61844, 64846, 65082
372..................................................63060
450..................................................63867

                          41 CFR
302-3................................................65321

                          42 CFR
81...................................................62096
413..................................................61496
431..................................................65504
438..................................................65504
457..................................................61956
460...........................................61496, 63966
482...........................................61805, 61808
483..................................................61808
484..................................................61808
Proposed Rules:
409..................................................65672
417..................................................65672
422..................................................65672

                          43 CFR
2....................................................64527
4....................................................61506
268..................................................62618
271..................................................62618
2930.................................................61732
3430.................................................63565
3470.................................................63565
3800.................................................61732
6300.................................................61732
8340.................................................61732
8370.................................................61732
9260.................................................61732
Proposed Rules:
268..................................................62626
271..................................................62626
2930.................................................61746

                          44 CFR
64...................................................63271
65.....................................63273, 63829, 63834
67.....................................63275, 63837, 63849
201..................................................61512
206...........................................61512, 62896
Proposed Rules:
67..............................63358, 63360, 63867, 63872

                          45 CFR
Proposed Rules:
46...................................................62432

                          46 CFR
10...................................................64313
71...................................................64315
115..................................................64315
126..................................................64315
167..................................................64315
169..................................................64315
176..................................................64315

                          47 CFR
0....................................................63279
1....................................................63850
11...................................................65321
15...................................................63290
20...................................................63851
25...................................................61814
61...................................................63850
64...................................................62648
69...................................................63850
73........61515, 61816, 62399, 62400, 62648, 62649, 62650, 
         63290, 63852, 63853, 64048, 64049, 64552, 64553, 
                                              64817, 64818
90...................................................63279
95...................................................63279
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................64968
0....................................................65527
25...................................................61999
43...................................................65527
63...................................................65527
64............................................62667, 65527
73........61572, 61845, 63873, 63874, 63875, 63876, 64080, 
                                              64598, 64853

                          48 CFR
201..................................................65509
206..................................................61516
207..................................................61516
208...........................................65505, 65509
212..................................................65512
216..................................................65505
217..................................................61516
223..................................................61516
226..................................................65512
237...........................................61516, 65512
239..................................................65509
242..................................................61516
245..................................................61516
247..................................................61516
251..................................................65509
252...........................................65509, 65514
1804.................................................62190
1833.................................................61519
1852.................................................61519
1872.................................................61519
Proposed Rules:
2....................................................64010
11...................................................64010
23...................................................64010
31...................................................65468
206..................................................62590
208..................................................62590
209..................................................62590
225..................................................62590
242..................................................62590
252...........................................62590, 65528

                          49 CFR
40...................................................61521
350...........................................61818, 63019
360..................................................61818
365..................................................61818
372..................................................61818
382..................................................61818
383..................................................61818
386..................................................61818
387..................................................61818
388..................................................61818
390...........................................61818, 63019
391..................................................61818
393...........................................61818, 63966
397..................................................62191
571...........................................61523, 64818
573..................................................64049
577..................................................64049
579..................................................63295
594..................................................62897
1002.................................................65046
Proposed Rules:
27...................................................61996
37...................................................61996
40...................................................61996
177..................................................62681
219...........................................61996, 63022
225..................................................63022
240..................................................63022
376..................................................61996
382..................................................61996
397..................................................62681
575..................................................62528
653..................................................61996
654..................................................61996

                          50 CFR
16...................................................62193
17..............................61531, 62897, 63968, 65414
300..................................................64311
600....................................61824, 62204, 64311
635...........................................61537, 63854
648.............................62650, 63223, 63311, 64825
654..................................................61990
660.......61824, 61994, 62204, 62401, 63055, 63057, 64826, 
                                                     65514
679.......61826, 61827, 62212, 62651, 62910, 63312, 64066, 
                                              64315, 65046
Proposed Rules:
17.........61845, 62926, 63064, 63066, 63067, 63738, 65083
300..................................................64853
600..................................................62222
660....................................62001, 63599, 64861
679..................................................63600

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                         REMINDERS
The items in this list were editorially compiled as an aid 
to Federal Register users. Inclusion or exclusion from 
this list has no legal significance.

         RULES GOING INTO EFFECT OCTOBER 25, 2002
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Poision prevention packaging:
   Child-resistant packaging requirements--
      Household products containing low-viscosity hydrocarbons; 
         published 10-25-01
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Acquisition regulations:
   Caribbean Basin country; definition--
      Honduras; published 10-25-02
   Contracting officer qualifications; published 10-25-02
   Enterprise software agreements; published 10-25-02
   Multiple award contracts; competition requirements for purchase of 
      services; published 10-25-02
   Performance-based contracting; published 10-25-02
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   Arizona; published 8-26-02
   California; published 8-26-02
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Digital television stations; table of assignments:
   Indiana; published 10-8-02
   South Dakota; published 10-8-02
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Indian Affairs Bureau
Trust management reform:
   Nine CFR parts removed; published 8-26-02
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, and tangelos grown in--
   Florida; comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-28-02 [FR 02-22008]
Plant Variety and Protection Office; fee increase; comments due by 10-
   31-02; published 10-1-02 [FR 02-24903]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Commodity Credit Corporation
Loan and purchase programs:
   Bioenergy Program; comments due by 10-31-02; published 10-1-02 [FR 
      02-24539]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Crop insurance regulations:
   Sunflower seed; comments due by 10-29-02; published 8-30-02 [FR 02-
      22258]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Utilities Service
Electric loans:
   Construction and procurement; standard contract forms; revision; 
      comments due by 10-30-02; published 7-2-02 [FR 02-16278]
ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD
Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act; 
   implementation:
   Accessibility guidelines--
      Buildings and facilities; public rights-of-way; draft guidelines 
         availability; comments due by 10-28-02; published 6-17-02 [FR 
         02-15117]
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Commercial items--
      Contract cost principles and procedures; comments due by 10-28-02; 
         published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21619]
   Contract cost principles and procedures; comments due by 10-28-02; 
      published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21620]
   Federal Prison Industries Contracts; past performance evaluation; 
      comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21616]
   Leadership in Environmental Management (E.O. 13148); comments due by 
      10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21618]
   Notification of overpayment, contract financing payments; comments 
      due by 10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21617]
   Temporary emergency procurement authority; comments due by 10-29-02; 
      published 8-30-02 [FR 02-21868]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
   facilities and pollutants:
   Ohio; comments due by 10-30-02; published 9-30-02 [FR 02-24767]
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   Georgia; comments due by 10-28-02; published 9-27-02 [FR 02-24490]
   Texas; comments due by 10-28-02; published 9-26-02 [FR 02-24492]
Superfund program:
   National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan--
      National priorities list update; comments due by 11-1-02; 
         published 10-2-02 [FR 02-24642]
Superfund programs:
   National oil and hazardous substances contingency plan--
      National priorities list update; comments due by 11-1-02; 
         published 10-2-02 [FR 02-24641]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Digital television stations; table of assignments:
   Texas; comments due by 11-1-02; published 9-23-02 [FR 02-24105]
Television broadcasting:
   Digital broadcast copy protection; comments due by 10-30-02; 
      published 8-20-02 [FR 02-20957]
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Commerical items--
      Contract cost principles and procedures; comments due by 10-28-02; 
         published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21619]
   Contract cost principles and procedures; comments due by 10-28-02; 
      published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21620]
   Contract financing payments; notification of overpayments; comments 
      due by 10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21617]
   Federal Prison Industries Contracts; past performance evaluation; 
      comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21616]
   Leadership in Environmental Management (E.O. 13148); comments due by 
      10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21618]
   Temporary emergency procurement authority; comments due by 10-29-02; 
      published 8-30-02 [FR 02-21868]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Administrative practice and procedure hearings
   Presiding officers at regulatory hearings; comments due by 10-29-02; 
      published 8-15-02 [FR 02-20701]
Administrative practice and procedure:
   Presiding officers at regulatory hearings; comments due by 10-29-02; 
      published 8-15-02 [FR 02-20700]
Human drugs:
   Total parenteral nutrition; aluminum use in large and small volume 
      parenterals; labeling requirements; comments due by 10-28-02; 
      published 8-12-02 [FR 02-20300]
      Correction; comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-21-02 [FR 02-
         21265]
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act:
   Simplifying and improving process of obtaining mortgages to reduce 
      settlement costs to consumers; comments due by 10-28-02; published 
      7-29-02 [FR 02-18960]

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HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Office
Risk-based capital:
   Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and Federal 
      National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae)--
      Corrections and technical amendments; comments due by 10-29-02; 
         published 9-30-02 [FR 02-24815]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Beluga sturgeon; comments due by 10-29-02; published 7-31-02 [FR 02-
      19250]
   Critical habitat designations--
      Plant species from Maui and Kahoolawe, HI; economic analysis; 
         comments due by 11-1-02; published 10-2-02 [FR 02-25039]
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Nonimmigrant classes:
   Mexican or Canadian nationals; F and M nonimmigrant students in 
      border communities; reduced course load; comments due by 10-28-02; 
      published 8-27-02 [FR 02-21823]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Commercial items--
      Contract cost principles and procedures; comments due by 10-28-02; 
         published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21619]
   Contract cost principles and procedures; comments due by 10-28-02; 
      published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21620]
   Contract financing payments; notification of overpayments; comments 
      due by 10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21617]
   Federal Prison Industries Contracts; past performance evaluation; 
      comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21616]
   Leadership in Environmental Management (E.O. 13148); comments due by 
      10-28-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-21618]
   Temporary emergency procurement authority; comments due by 10-29-02; 
      published 8-30-02 [FR 02-21868]
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Antarctic Science, Tourism, and Conservation Act of 1996; 
   implementation:
   Antarctic meteorites; comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-27-02 [FR 
      02-21621]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Small business size standards:
   Tour operators; comments due by 11-1-02; published 10-2-02 [FR 02-
      24919]
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits:
   World War II veterans; special benefits; comments due by 10-29-02; 
      published 8-30-02 [FR 02-21892]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Ports and waterways safety:
   Strait of Juan de Fuca and adjacent waters, WA; traffic separation 
      schemes; comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-27-02 [FR 02-21785]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Air carrier certification and operations:
   Incidents involving animals during air transport; reports by 
      carriers; comments due by 10-28-02; published 9-27-02 [FR 02-
      24127]
Airworthiness directives:
   Boeing; comments due by 10-29-02; published 8-30-02 [FR 02-22007]
   Cirrus Design; comments due by 11-1-02; published 8-29-02 [FR 02-
      22001]
   Learjet; comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-28-02 [FR 02-21707]
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 10-29-02; published 8-30-02 [FR 
      02-22127]
   REVO, Incorporated; comments due by 11-1-02; published 10-17-02 [FR 
      02-26371]
Airworthiness standards:
   Special conditions--
      CenTex Aerospace, Inc., Beech Model A36 airplane; comments due by 
         10-28-02; published 9-27-02 [FR 02-24667]
      Cessna Model 680 Sovereign airplane; comments due by 10-28-02; 
         published 9-27-02 [FR 02-24668]
Class D airspace; comments due by 10-28-02; published 9-27-02 [FR 02-
   24128]
Class D and Class E airspace; comments due by 10-30-02; published 9-19-
   02 [FR 02-23830]
Class E airspace; comments due by 10-30-02; published 9-19-02 [FR 02-
   23829]
Commercial space transportation:
   Launch licensing and safety requirements; comments due by 10-28-02; 
      published 7-30-02 [FR 02-18340]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Motor carrier safety standards:
   Registration enforcement; comments due by 10-28-02; published 8-28-02 
      [FR 02-21917]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes:
   Dual consolidated loss recapture events; comments due by 10-30-02; 
      published 8-1-02 [FR 02-19237]
   Qualified cost sharing arrangements; compensatory stock options; 
      comments due by 10-28-02; published 7-29-02 [FR 02-19126]
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