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Federal Register / Vol. 68, No. 241 / Tuesday, December 16, 2003 / 
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70016-70017


Agricultural Marketing Service
RULES
Commodity laboratory testing programs:
    Cottonseed chemist licensing program, CFR part removed; commodity 
            testing laboratory and office addresses updated; and 
            information symbols adopted, 69944-69948
Fresh fruits, vegetables, and other products; inspection and 
          certification:
    Fees and charges increase, 69941-69944
Soybean promotion, research, and consumer information:
    Small soybean producing States and regions; assessments reporting 
            requirements, 69953-69954
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 69983-69984
Mangos; grade standards, 69984


Agriculture Department
See  Agricultural Marketing Service
See  Farm Service Agency
See  Forest Service
See  Rural Business-Cooperative Service
See  Rural Housing Service
See  Rural Utilities Service


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special 
            Emphasis Panels, 70018


Coast Guard
RULES
Notice of Violation Program; policy revison, 69958
Ports and waterways safety:
    Eighth Coast Guard District inland rivers; barges loaded with 
            dangerous cargoes; reporting requirements; regulated 
            navigation area, 69958-69959


Commerce Department
See  Economic Analysis Bureau
See  International Trade Administration
See  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
See  Patent and Trademark Office


Copyright Office, Library of Congress
NOTICES
Courier mail; new delivery procedures for non-government, in-person, 
          commercial couriers and messengers, 70039


Council on Environmental Quality
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Environmental Policy Act Task Force, 70013-70014


Economic Analysis Bureau
RULES
International services survey:
    BE-85; financial services transactions between U.S. financial 
            services providers and unaffiliated foreign persons; 
            quarterly survey, 69955-69957


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70007-70008
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Postsecondary education--
        Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program, 70008


Employment Standards Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70037-70039


Energy Department
See  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board--
        Rocky Flats, CO, 70008
Patent license; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Powerspan Corp., 70009


Environmental Protection Agency
PROPOSED RULES
Air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:
    Various States, 70107-70119
NOTICES
Air programs:
    State implementation plans; adequacy status for transportation 
            conformity purposes--
        District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland, 70012
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    U.S.-Mexico Border 2012 Program, 70012-70013


Environmental Quality Council
See  Council on Environmental Quality


Executive Office of the President
See  Council on Environmental Quality


Farm Service Agency
RULES
Program regulations:
    Minor Program loans, 69948-69952
    Servicing and collections--
        Prompt disaster set-aside consideration and primary loan 
                servicing facilitation; correction, 69954-69955


Federal Communications Commission
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Scaggs, Roger Thomas, 70014-70015

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Federal Election Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 70015


Federal Emergency Management Agency
RULES
Flood elevation determinations:
    Arkansas, 69961-69962
    Various States, 69959-69961
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70025-70026


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
RULES
Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):
    Hydroelectric licensing regulations
        Correction, 69957
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
    RWE Trading Americas Inc., et al., 70009-70011


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 70015
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 70015


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Incidental take permits--
        Elbert County, CO; Preble's meadow jumping mouse, 70027-70028


Food and Drug Administration
RULES
Public Health Security and Bioterroism Preparedness and Response Act of 
          2002:
    Food importation notice to FDA; industry guidance availability, 
            69957-69958
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70019-70021


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Deschutes National Forest, OR, 69984-69985
Meetings:
    Resource Advisory Committees--
        Modoc County, 69985-69986
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Forest transportation system analysis; road management policy; 
            revisions, 69986


Health and Human Services Department
See  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
See  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See  Food and Drug Administration
See  Health Resources and Services Administration
See  National Institutes of Health
See  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Blood Safety and Availability Advisory Committee, 70015-70016
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    National origin discrimination as it affects limited English 
            proficient persons; prohibition; policy guidance to Federal 
            financial assistance recipients, 70016


Health Resources and Services Administration
RULES
Smallpox Compensation Program:
    Implementation, 70079-70106


Homeland Security Department
See  Coast Guard
See  Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICES
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Board; membership, 70025


Interior Department
See  Fish and Wildlife Service
See  Minerals Management Service
See  National Indian Gaming Commission
See  National Park Service
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Invasive Species Advisory Committee
        Republication, 70026-70027


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Circular welded carbon steel pipe and tubes from--
        Taiwan, 69987
    Electrolytic manganese dioxide from--
        Various countries, 69987
    Honey from--
        China, 69988-69994
    Low enriched uranium from--
        France, 69994-69995
    Stainless steel butt-weld pipe fittings from--
        Korea, 69995-69996
        Taiwan, 69996-69998
    Stainless steel plate in coils from--
        Taiwan, 69998-70000


International Trade Commission
NOTICES
Import investigations:
    Recordable and rewritable compact discs, 70036-70037


James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
PROPOSED RULES
Fellowship program requirements, 69980-69982


Labor Department
See  Employment Standards Administration


Library of Congress
See  Copyright Office, Library of Congress


Minerals Management Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Alaska OCS--
        Oil and gas lease sales, 70028-70030

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOTICES
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    National origin discrimination as it affects limited English 
            proficient persons; prohibition; policy guidance to Federal 
            financial assistance recipients, 70039-70048


National Indian Gaming Commission
NOTICES
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act:
    Approved class III gaming ordinances; list, 70048-70049


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Cancer Institute, 70021
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 70022
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 70021-70022
    Scientific Review Center, 70022-70024


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish, 69974-69977
    Atlantic highly migratory species--
        Atlantic bluefin tuna, 69969-69970
    Northeastern United States fisheries--
        Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog, 69970-69974
Marine mammals:
    Commercial fishing operations; incidental taking--
        Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan, 69967-69969
    Incidental taking--
        Southern California; drift gillnet fishing prohibition; 
                loggerhead sea turtles, 69962-69967
NOTICES
Marine mammals:
    Incidental taking; authorization letters, etc.--
        Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory; northern Yucatan Peninsula, 
                Gulf of Mexico; cetaceans and pinnipeds, 70000-70005


National Park Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70030-70031
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, AK, 70031-70033
    Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, MD, DC, and VA, 70033
National Register of Historic Places:
    Pending nominations, 70033-70036


National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Small Business Industrial Innovation Advisory Committee, 70049


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Virginia Electric & Power Co., 70050-70051
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 70051
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Carolina Power & Light Co., 70049-70050
    Southern Nuclear Operating Co., Inc.; correction, 70050


Patent and Trademark Office
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70005-70007


Rural Business-Cooperative Service
RULES
Program regulations:
    Minor Program loans, 69948-69952
    Servicing and collections--
        Prompt disaster set-aside consideration and primary loan 
                servicing facilitation; correction, 69954-69955


Rural Housing Service
RULES
Program regulations:
    Minor Program loans, 69948-69952
    Servicing and collections--
        Prompt disaster set-aside consideration and primary loan 
                servicing facilitation; correction, 69954-69955


Rural Utilities Service
RULES
Program regulations:
    Minor Program loans, 69948-69952
    Servicing and collections--
        Prompt disaster set-aside consideration and primary loan 
                servicing facilitation; correction, 69954-69955


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70051-70052
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    American Stock Exchange LLC, 70053-70057
    Depository Trust Co., 70057-70058
    International Securities Exchange, Inc., 70058-70059
    National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 70059-70070
    Pacific Exchange, Inc., 70070-70072
    Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 70072-70075
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Bexil Corp., 70052-70053


Small Business Administration
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    CVP SBIC, L.P., 70075


Social Security Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Organization and procedures:
    Social Security numbers assignment to foreign academic students in 
            F-1 status, 69978-69980


State Department
NOTICES
Art objects; importation for exhibition:
    Arcadia and Metropolis: Masterworks from the Neue Nationalgalerie 
            Berlin, 70075
    Glory of Baroque Dresden Exhibition, 70075

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70024-70025


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Union Pacific Railroad Co. et al., 70076


Thrift Supervision Office
NOTICES
Check processing system; electronic fund transfer conversion, 70076-
          70077


Transportation Department
See  Surface Transportation Board


Treasury Department
See  Thrift Supervision Office
See  United States Mint


United States Mint
NOTICES
Artistic Infusion Program; call for artists, 70077

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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Health and Human Services Department, Health Resources and Services 
          Administration, 70079-70106


Part III
Environmental Protection Agency, 70107-70119

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                           7 CFR
51...................................................69941
91...................................................69944
96...................................................69944
772..................................................69948
1220.................................................69953
1901.................................................69948
1951 (2 documents)............................69948, 69954

                          15 CFR
801..................................................69955

                          18 CFR
4....................................................69957
5....................................................69957

                          20 CFR
Proposed Rules:
422..................................................69978

                          21 CFR
1....................................................69957

                          33 CFR
1....................................................69958
165..................................................69958

                          40 CFR
Proposed Rules:
81...................................................70108

                          42 CFR
102..................................................70080

                          44 CFR
65...................................................69959
67...................................................69961

                          45 CFR
Proposed Rules:
2400.................................................69980

                          50 CFR
223..................................................69962
229..................................................69967
635..................................................69969
648..................................................69970
679..................................................69974