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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING APRIL

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                         REMINDERS
The items in this list were editorially compiled as an aid 
to Federal Register users. Inclusion or exclusion from 
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           RULES GOING INTO EFFECT APRIL 1, 2003
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Cotton; futures contracts spot price quotations; published 12-17-02
Milk marketing orders:
   Northeast et al.; published 2-12-03
      Correction; published 3-20-03
Onions grown in--
   Texas; published 3-31-03
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; published 1-31-03
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service--
      Interim Contribution Methodology Order; published 4-1-03
Radio services, special:
   Fixed microwave services--
      Telecommunications wireless services microwave applications 
         processing and rulemaking petition; streamlining, 
         clarification, and update; published 1-31-03
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Membership of State banking institutions (Regulation H):
   Reporting and disclosure requirements; published 1-28-03
Transactions between banks and their affiliates (Regulation W):
   Miscellaneous interpretations; published 12-12-02
   Statutory restrictions combined with Board interpretations and 
      exemptions; published 12-12-02
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Human drugs:
   Prescription drug marketing; effective date delay; published 2-13-02
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Great Lakes Pilotage regulations; rates update
   Correction; published 4-1-03
Ports and waterways safety:
   Vessels arriving in or departing from U.S. ports; notification 
      requirements; published 2-28-03
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species:
   Gray wolf; published 4-1-03
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
Single-employer plans:
   Allocation of assets--
      Interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits; published 3-
         14-03
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits:
   Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance--
      Facility-of-payment provision repeal; published 4-1-03
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Thrift Supervision Office
Savings associations:
   Transactions with affiliates; published 12-20-02
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Olives grown in--
   California; comments due by 4-9-03; published 3-10-03 [FR 03-05561]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
   Foot-and-mouth disease; disease status change--
      Uruguay; comments due by 4-11-03; published 2-10-03 [FR 03-03228]
Noxious weeds:
   Kikuyu grass cultivars; comments due by 4-11-03; published 2-10-03 
      [FR 03-03181]
   Witchweed; regulated areas; comments due by 4-11-03; published 2-10-
      03 [FR 03-03182]
Plant-related quarantine, foreign:
   Wheat and related products; flag smut import prohibitions; comments 
      due by 4-8-03; published 2-7-03 [FR 03-03057]
Plant related quarantine; domestic:
   Fire ant, imported; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-5-03 [FR 03-
      02685]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Forest Service
National Forest System land and resource management planning; comments 
   due by 4-7-03; published 3-5-03 [FR 03-05116]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish; comments due by 4-10-03; 
         published 3-26-03 [FR 03-07252]
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Competitive acquisition; debriefing; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02580]
   Cost principles; general provisions; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02581]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
Consumer products; energy conservation program:
   Energy conservation standards and test procedures--
      Refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers; comments due by 4-7-03; 
         published 3-7-03 [FR 03-05405]
      Refrigerators and refrigerator-freezers; comments due by 4-7-03; 
         published 3-7-03 [FR 03-05404]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
   facilities and pollutants:
   California; comments due by 4-10-03; published 3-11-03 [FR 03-05748]
   Indiana; comments due by 4-10-03; published 3-11-03 [FR 03-05741]
   New Hampshire; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05305]
   New Jersey; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05320]
   Rhode Island; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05307]
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   California; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-7-03 [FR 03-05325]
   Iowa; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-7-03 [FR 03-05309]
Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act; 
   implementation:
   Federal standards for conducting all appropriate inquiry; negotiated 
      rulemaking committee; intent to establish; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05324]
FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION
Farm credit system:
   Borrower rights; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-4-03 [FR 03-
      02506]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio frequency devices:
   Unlicensed devices operating in additional frequency bands; 
      feasibility; comments due by 4-7-03; published 1-21-03 [FR 03-
      01206]
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   North Carolina and Virginia; comments due by 4-11-03; published 3-10-
      03 [FR 03-05333]
   Oregon; comments due by 4-11-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05334]
   Various States; comments due by 4-11-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-
      05335]

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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
Passenger vessel financial responsibility:
   Performance and casualty rules, Alternative Dispute Resolution 
      program, etc.; miscellaneous amendments; comments due by 4-8-03; 
      published 12-27-02 [FR 02-32645]
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Home mortgage disclosure (Regulation C):
   Transition rules for applications; staff commentary; comments due by 
      4-8-03; published 3-7-03 [FR 03-05365]
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Competitive acquisition; debriefing; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02580]
   Cost principles; general provisions; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02581]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Medicare:
   End-stage renal disease services; provider bad debt payment; comments 
      due by 4-11-03; published 2-10-03 [FR 03-02974]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Radiological health:
   Diagnostic x-ray systems and their major components; performance 
      standard; comments due by 4-9-03; published 12-10-02 [FR 02-30550]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act; 
   implementation:
   Special Exposure Cohort; classes of employees designated as members; 
      procedures; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-7-03 [FR 03-05604]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
   New Jersey; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-5-03 [FR 03-02696]
Pollution:
   Ballast water management reports; non-submission penalties; comments 
      due by 4-7-03; published 1-6-03 [FR 03-00100]
   Vessel and facility response plans for oil; 2003 removal equipment 
      requirements and alternative technology revisions
      Meeting; comments due by 4-8-03; published 11-19-02 [FR 02-29168]
Ports and waterways safety:
   Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, and Kauai, HI; security zones; comments due by 4-
      7-03; published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02523]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Lobbying restrictions; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-
   05145]
Nondiscrimination on basis of disability in federally conducted programs 
   or activities; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05142]
Nondiscrimination on basis of race, color, or national origin in 
   programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance; 
   comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05144]
Nondiscrimination on basis of sex in education programs or activities 
   receiving Federal financial assistance; comments due by 4-7-03; 
   published 3-6-03 [FR 03-05143]
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
   Immigration law enforcement; comments due by 4-7-03; published 3-6-03 
      [FR 03-05146]
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Public and Indian housing:
   Public housing assessment system; changes; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-6-03 [FR 03-02608]
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
DNA identification system:
   USA PATRIOT Act; implementation--
      Federal offenders; DNA sample collection; comments due by 4-10-03; 
         published 3-11-03 [FR 03-05861]
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Safety and health standards:
   Commercial diving operations; comments due by 4-10-03; published 1-
      10-03 [FR 03-00372]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Competitive acquisition; debriefing; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02580]
   Cost principles; general provisions; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02581]
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program; comments due by 4-7-03; 
   published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02463]
Health benefits, Federal employees:
   Health care providers; financial sanctions; comments due by 4-11-03; 
      published 2-10-03 [FR 03-03125]
Homeland Security Act; implementation:
   Voluntary separation incentive payments; comments due by 4-7-03; 
      published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02766]
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Securities:
   Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; implementation--
      Attorneys; professional conduct standards; implementation; 
         comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-6-03 [FR 03-02520]
OFFICE OF UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Trade Representative, Office of United States
Andean Trade Preference Act, as amended by Andean Trade Promotion and 
   Drug Eradication Act; countries eligibility for benefits; petition 
   process; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02705]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Aircraft products and parts; certification procedures:
   Production Approval Holder's quality system; products and/or parts 
      that have left system, performing work on; policy statement; 
      comments due by 4-10-03; published 3-11-03 [FR 03-05128]
Airworthiness directives:
   BAE Systems (Operations) Ltd.; comments due by 4-11-03; published 3-
      12-03 [FR 03-05859]
   Bell; comments due by 4-8-03; published 2-7-03 [FR 03-03030]
   Boeing; comments due by 4-10-03; published 2-24-03 [FR 03-04236]
   Dornier; comments due by 4-11-03; published 3-12-03 [FR 03-05858]
   General Electric Co.; comments due by 4-8-03; published 2-7-03 [FR 
      03-02995]
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-20-03 [FR 03-
      04028]
   Raytheon; comments due by 4-10-03; published 2-24-03 [FR 03-04234]
   Sikorsky; comments due by 4-8-03; published 2-7-03 [FR 03-03031]
   Turbomeca; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-5-03 [FR 03-02633]
   Turbomeca S.A.; comments due by 4-8-03; published 2-7-03 [FR 03-
      02996]
Jet routes; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-19-03 [FR 03-03965]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Highway Administration
Grants:
   Operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated persons; withholding of 
      Federal-aid highway funds; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-6-
      03 [FR 03-02790]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Motor carrier safety standards:
   Intermodal container chassis and trailers; general inspection, 
      repair, and maintenance requirements; negotiated rulemaking 
      process; intent to consider; comments due by 4-10-03; published 2-
      24-03 [FR 03-04228]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Grants:

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   Operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated persons; wtihholding of 
      Federal-aid highway funds; comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-6-
      03 [FR 03-02790]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Comptroller of the Currency
National banks:
   Authority provided by American Homeownership and Economic Opportunity 
      Act, and other miscellaneous amendments; comments due by 4-8-03; 
      published 2-7-03 [FR 03-02641]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
Bank Enterprise Award Program; implementation; comments due by 4-7-03; 
   published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02336]
Community Development Financial Institutions Program; implementation; 
   comments due by 4-7-03; published 2-4-03 [FR 03-02335]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Currency and foreign transactions; financial reporting and recordkeeping 
   requirements:
   USA PATRIOT Act; implementation--
      Anti-money laundering programs for businesses engaged in vehicle 
         sales; comments due by 4-10-03; published 2-24-03 [FR 03-04173]
      Anti-money laundering programs for travel agencies; comments due 
         by 4-10-03; published 2-24-03 [FR 03-04172]
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.:
   Cirrhosis of liver in former prisoners of war; presumptive service 
      connection; comments due by 4-11-03; published 2-10-03 [FR 03-
      03175]
Loan guaranty:
   Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act; implementation; 
      comments due by 4-11-03; published 2-10-03 [FR 03-03176]
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TABLE OF EFFECTIVE DATES AND TIME PERIODS--APRIL 2003
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