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Agricultural Marketing Service
PROPOSED RULES
Cranberries grown in--
    Massachusetts et al., 69343-69358


Agriculture Department
See  Agricultural Marketing Service


Antitrust Division
NOTICES
National cooperative research notifications:
    Industrial Macromolecular Crystallography Association, 69422
    Nano-Engineered Thermal Interfaces Materials Enabling Next 
            Generation Microelectronics, 69422
    National Shipbuilding Research Program, 69422-69423
    Optical Switch Venture, 69423
    Semiconductor Test Consortium, Inc., 69423
    USB Flash Drive Alliance, 69423


Army Department
See  Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Board; membership, 69389
    Performance Review Board; membership; correction, 69439


Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are
See  Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
          Disabled


Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
See  Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department


Coast Guard
RULES
Great Lakes pilotage regulations:
    Partial rate adjustment, 69563-69578


Commerce Department
See  Industry and Security Bureau
See  International Trade Administration
See  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
See  Patent and Trademark Office


Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
NOTICES
Procurement list; additions and deletions, 69375-69376


Commodity Futures Trading Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 69389


Defense Department
See  Army Department
See  Engineers Corps


Education Department
RULES
Postsecondary education:
    Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Direct Loan, and Federal Family 
            Education Loan Programs; waivers and modifications, 69312-
            69318


Employment Standards Administration
NOTICES
Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general 
          wage determination decisions, 69423-69424


Energy Department
See  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Mississippi headwaters, MN; reservoir operating plan in conjuction 
            with reservoir operating plan evaluation study, 69389-69390


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    California, 69318-69322
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
          commodities:
    Vinclozolin
        Technical correction, 69322-69323
PROPOSED RULES
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
          States:
    California, 69366
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69397-69398
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee, 69398-69399
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Agency statements--
        Comment availability, 69399-69400
        Weekly receipts, 69400
Pesticide registration, cancellation, etc.:
    Riverdale Chemical Co. and Voluntary Purchasing Group, 69400-69405


Executive Office of the President
See  Presidential Documents
See  Trade Representative, Office of United States


Export-Import Bank
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 69405


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Air carrier certification and operations:
    Aging airplane safety; inspections and records reviews
        Technical amendment, 69307-69308

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Class E airspace, 69305-69306
Standard instrument approach procedures, 69306-69307
NOTICES
Aircraft:
    Complex supplemental type certificates; certification policy 
            notice; availability and comment request, 69431-69432
Passenger facility charges; applications, etc.:
    Nashville International Airport, TN, 69432


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Radio broadcasting:
    Broadcast auxiliary service; wireless video assist devices; 
            revision, 69328-69331
Radio stations; table of assignments:
    Texas, 69328
    Various States, 69327-69328


Federal Emergency Management Agency
RULES
Flood elevation determinations:
    Various States, 69323-69327
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69417


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    PacifiCorp, 69393
    Public Utility District No. 1, Chelan County, WA et al., 69393-
            69394
Hydroelectric applications, 69394-69397
Meetings:
    CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Co.; technical conference, 
            69397
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    ANR Pipeline Co., 69390-69391
    Georgia Public Service Commission, 69391
    Pinnacle Pipeline Co., 69391-69392
    Puget Sound Energy, Inc., 69392
    Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co, 69392
    Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., 69392-69393


Federal Housing Finance Board
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69405-69406


Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 69426


Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
NOTICES
Motor carrier safety standards:
    Driver qualifications--
        Bohley, Woodrow E., et al; vision requirement exemptions, 
                69432-69434
        Brandano, Anthony, et al.; vision requirement exemptions, 
                69434-69435


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 69406
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 69406


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Marine mammal permit applications, 69418-69419


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response 
            Act of 2002; implementation--
        Food facilities registration and prior notice of imported food 
                shipments, 69408-69409


General Accounting Office
RULES
Personnel Appeals Board; procedural regulations, 69297-69305
NOTICES
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Principles of Federal Appropriations Law, Volume I (Red Book); 
            ordering procedures, 69406-69407


Health and Human Services Department
See  Food and Drug Administration
See  Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department
See  National Institutes of Health
See  Program Support Center
See  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69407-69408
Meetings:
    Vital and Health Statistics National Committee, 69408


Homeland Security Department
See  Coast Guard
See  Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICES
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 69412-69417


Housing and Urban Development Department
RULES
Community development block grants:
    Metropolitan city definition and other conforming amendments, 
            69579-69582
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Facilities to assist homeless--
        Excess and suplus Federal property, 69417-69418


Industry and Security Bureau
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Materials Technical Advisory Committee, 69376


Inspector General Office, Health and Human Services Department
PROPOSED RULES
Medicare and Federal health care programs; fraud and abuse:
    New safe harbors and special fraud alerts, 69366-69368


Interior Department
See  Fish and Wildlife Service
See  Land Management Bureau
See  Minerals Management Service

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See  National Park Service
See  Reclamation Bureau


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Malleable iron pipe fittings from--
        China, 69376-69377
    Non-frozen apple juice concentrate from--
        China, 69377-69379
    Stainless steel sheet and strip in coils from--
        France, 69379-69382
    Stainless steel sheet and strips in coils from--
        Italy, 69382-69384
Countervailing duties:
    Carbon and alloy steel wire rod from--
        Canada, 69384-69386


International Trade Commission
NOTICES
Import investigations:
    Ductile iron waterworks fittings from--
        China, 69421-69422


Justice Department
See  Antitrust Division


Labor Department
See  Employment Standards Administration
See  Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Dos Pobres/San Juan Project, AZ, 69419


Maritime Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69435
Coastwise trade laws; administrative waivers:
    BETELGEUSE II, 69436
    ENDURANCE, 69436
    HOVER ONE, 69436-69437
    MONTAUK LIGHT, 69437
    MYSTIQUE, 69437-69438
    NICOLE MARIE, 69438


Minerals Management Service
RULES
Outer Continental Shelf; oil, gas, and sulphur operations:
    OCS rights-of-use and easement and pipeline rights-of-way; 
            requirements revision, 69308-69312
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69419-69421


Mine Safety and Health Federal Review Commission
See  Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission


National Credit Union Administration
NOTICES
Credit unions:
    Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Loan Program; application 
            period, 69426


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Cancer Institute, 69409
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 69409
    National Institute on Aging, 69409-69410
    National Library of Medicine, 69410-69411


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Magnuson-Stevens Act provisions--
        Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands king and tanner crabs, 69331-
                69342
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Northeastern United States fisheries--
        Atlantic herring, 69373-69374
NOTICES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Anadromous fish take--
        Pacific salmon and steelhead, 69386-69387
        Washington Fish and Wildlife Department et al.; steelhead and 
                chinook salmon, 69387-69388
Permits:
    Scientific research, 69388-69389


National Park Service
PROPOSED RULES
Special regulations:
    Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, TX; personal watercraft 
            use, 69358-69366


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Environmental justice; regulatory and licensing actions; policy 
            statement, 69428
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Exelon Generation Co., LLC, 69426-69428


Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69425-69426


Office of United States Trade Representative
See  Trade Representative, Office of United States


Patent and Trademark Office
PROPOSED RULES
Practice and procedure:
    Patent and trademark cases rules of practice; representation of 
            others before Patent and Trademark Office, 69441-69562


Presidential Documents
EXECUTIVE ORDERS
Government agencies and employees:
    Closing of Executive branch departments and agencies on December 
            26, 2003 (EO 13320), 69295


Program Support Center
NOTICES
Organization, functions, and authority delegations:
    Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Program Support et 
            al., 69411-69412

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Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Central Valley Project Improvement Act:
    Water management plans--
        Carpinteria Water District et al., 69421


Research and Special Programs Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Pipeline safety:
    Hazardous liquid transportation--
        Offshore pipeline facilities; periodic underwater inspections, 
                69368-69373


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 69428-69429


State Department
NOTICES
Art objects; importation for exhibition:
    Byzantium: Faith and Power (1261-1557), 69429
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 69430


Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69412


Trade Representative, Office of United States
NOTICES
Harmonized Tariff Schedule:
    Harmonization of most-favored-nation tariff rates and 
            liberalization of rules of origin under North American Free 
            Trade Agreement, 69430-69431


Transportation Department
See  Federal Aviation Administration
See  Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
See  Maritime Administration
See  Research and Special Programs Administration

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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Commerce Department, Patent and Trademark Office, 69441-69562


Part III
Homeland Security Department, Coast Guard, 69563-69578


Part IV
Housing and Urban Development Department, 69579-69582

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                           3 CFR
Executive Orders:
11582 (See EO 13320).................................69295
13320................................................69295

                           4 CFR
27...................................................69297
28...................................................69297
29...................................................69297

                           7 CFR
Proposed Rules:
929..................................................69343

                          14 CFR
71...................................................69305
97...................................................69306
135..................................................69307

                          24 CFR
570..................................................69580

                          30 CFR
250..................................................69308

                          34 CFR
668..................................................69312
674..................................................69312
682..................................................69312
685..................................................69312

                          36 CFR
Proposed Rules:
7....................................................69358

                          37 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................69442
2....................................................69442
10...................................................69442
11...................................................69442

                          40 CFR
52 (2 documents)..............................69318, 69320
180..................................................69322
Proposed Rules:
52...................................................69366

                          42 CFR
Proposed Rules:
1001.................................................69366

                          44 CFR
65...................................................69323

                          46 CFR
401..................................................69564
404..................................................69564

                          47 CFR
73 (2 documents)..............................69327, 69328
74...................................................69328

                          49 CFR
Proposed Rules:
192..................................................69368
195..................................................69368

                          50 CFR
600..................................................69331
Proposed Rules:
648..................................................69373