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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, APRIL

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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 
this list has no legal significance.

           RULES GOING INTO EFFECT APRIL 1, 2004
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Milk marketing orders:
   Western; published 2-24-04
Soybean promotion, research, and consumer information:
   Small soybean producing States and regions; assessments reporting 
      requirements; published 12-16-03
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
   Cattle from Mexico; importation into U.S. prohibited due to 
      tuberculosis; published 3-2-04
Plant-related quarantine, foreign:
   Unshu oranges from Honshu Island, Japan; published 3-2-04
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Intermediaries; registration in futures industry; correction; published 
   3-31-04
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Various States; published 4-1-04
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
Deposit insurance coverage:
   Living trust accounts; published 1-21-04
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Truth in lending (Regulation Z):
   Construction definitions and rules and staff commentary revised; 
      published 3-31-04
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Human drugs:
   Prescription drug marketing; effective date delay; published 1-31-03
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
   Wisconsin; published 3-4-04
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Drug Enforcement Administration
Schedules of controlled substances:
   Alpha-methyltryptamine and 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine; 
      temporary placement into Schedule I; published 4-1-04
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Information Security Oversight Office
Classified national security information:
   Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel bylaws; published 
      4-1-04
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
Credit unions:
   Share insurance and appendix--
      Living trust accounts; published 2-26-04
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
Single-employer plans:
   Allocation of assets--
      Interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits; published 3-
         15-04
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   Alternative addressing formats and postage payment options; 
      standardization; published 3-11-04
   Low-weight standard mail flats; 5-digit and 5-digit scheme packages; 
      required number of pieces increase; published 4-1-04
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Rolls-Royce plc; correction; published 4-1-04
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Melons grown in--
   Texas; comments due by 4-6-04; published 3-22-04 [FR 04-06323]
Olives grown in--
   California; comments due by 4-9-04; published 2-9-04 [FR 04-02654]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Exportation and importation of animals and animal products:
   Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; minimal risk regions and 
      importation of commodities; comments due by 4-7-04; published 3-8-
      04 [FR 04-05265]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Crop insurance regulations:
   Pecans; comments due by 4-9-04; published 3-10-04 [FR 04-05238]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Forest Service
Healthy Forests Restoration Act:
   Hazardous fuel reduction projects; predecisional administrative 
      review process; comments due by 4-8-04; published 1-9-04 [FR 04-
      00473]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Farm Service Agency
Special programs:
   Direct Farm Loan Programs; regulatory streamlining; comments due by 
      4-9-04; published 2-9-04 [FR 04-01891]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries--
      South Atlantic shrimp; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-4-04 
         [FR 04-04875]
COURT SERVICES AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY FOR THE 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Semi-annual agenda; Open for comments until further notice; published 
   12-22-03 [FR 03-25121]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Electric rate and corporate regulation filings:
   Virginia Electric & Power Co. et al.; Open for comments until further 
      notice; published 10-1-03 [FR 03-24818]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Air programs:
   Stratospheric ozone protection--
      HCFC-141b use in foam blowing applications; data availability; 
         comment request; comments due by 4-9-04; published 3-10-04 [FR 
         04-05285]
Air programs; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
   facilities and pollutants:
   Pennsylvania; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-4-04 [FR 04-04818]
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
   Coastal nonpoint pollution control program--
      Minnesota and Texas; Open for comments until further notice; 
         published 10-16-03 [FR 03-26087]
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
   Delaware; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-4-04 [FR 04-04820]
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Bifenazate; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-4-04 [FR 04-02271]
Solid wastes:
   Hazardous waste; identification and listing--
      Exclusions; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-20-04 [FR 04-
         03600]
      Solvent-contaminated reusable shop towels, rags, disposable wipes, 
         and paper towels; conditional exclusion; comments due by 4-9-
         04; published 2-24-04 [FR 04-03934]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Common carrier services:
   Satellite communications--
      Portable earth-station transceivers and out-of-band emission 
         limits for mobile earth stations; equipment authorization; 
         comments due by 4-6-04; published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02530]

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Radio frequency devices:
   Interference temperature operation; comments due by 4-5-04; published 
      1-21-04 [FR 04-01192]
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Maryland; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-2-04 [FR 04-04616]
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
Community Reinvestment Act regulations; definition amended, abusive 
   lending practices and other issues addressed; comments due by 4-6-04; 
   published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02354]
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
Political committee status; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-11-04 
   [FR 04-05290]
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Community Reinvestment Act regulations; definition amended, abusive 
   lending practices and other issues addressed; comments due by 4-6-04; 
   published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02354]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Trade regulation rules:
   Ophthalmic practice rules; contact lens prescriptions; comments due 
      by 4-5-04; published 2-4-04 [FR 04-02235]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
   Evaluating safety of antimicrobial new animal drugs with regard to 
      their microbiological effects on bacteria of human health concern; 
      Open for comments until further notice; published 10-27-03 [FR 03-
      27113]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Anchorage regulations:
   Maryland; Open for comments until further notice; published 1-14-04 
      [FR 04-00749]
Merchant marine officers and seamen:
   Document renewals and issuances; forms and procedures; comments due 
      by 4-5-04; published 1-6-04 [FR 03-32318]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
National Park Service
Special regulations:
   Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, WA; personal watercraft use; 
      comments due by 4-6-04; published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02556]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Surface and underground mining activities:
   Excess spoil fills, construction requirements; stream buffer zones, 
      clarification
      Hearings; comments due by 4-7-04; published 2-26-04 [FR 04-04299]
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Metal and nonmetal mine safety and health:
   Underground mines--
      Diesel particulate matter exposure of miners; comments due by 4-5-
         04; published 2-20-04 [FR 04-03656]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook:
   Property reporting; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-3-04 [FR 04-
      02073]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Information collection, reporting, or posting; draft rule language; 
   comments due by 4-9-04; published 2-24-04 [FR 04-03890]
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Allowances and differentials:
   Cost-of-living allowances (nonforeign areas)--
      Methodology changes; comments due by 4-9-04; published 2-9-04 [FR 
         04-02225]
Health benefits, Federal employees:
   New enrollments or enrollment changes; standardized effective dates; 
      comments due by 4-9-04; published 2-9-04 [FR 04-02666]
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR):
   Access codes application (Form ID); mandated electronic filing; 
      comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-22-04 [FR 04-06187]
Securities:
   Options markets; competitve developments; comments due by 4-9-04; 
      published 2-9-04 [FR 04-02646]
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM
Alternative Service Program:
   Alternative service worker appeals of denied job reassignments during 
      military draft; organizational change; comments due by 4-6-04; 
      published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02427]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Disaster loan areas:
   Maine; Open for comments until further notice; published 2-17-04 [FR 
      04-03374]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Airbus; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-5-04 [FR 04-04926]
   BAE Systems (Operations) Ltd.; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-5-
      04 [FR 04-04939]
   Boeing; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-19-04 [FR 04-03493]
   Bombardier; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-5-04 [FR 04-04932]
   Cessna; comments due by 4-5-04; published 1-27-04 [FR 04-01658]
   Dornier; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-5-04 [FR 04-04924]
   Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica, S.A. (EMBRAER); comments due by 4-
      5-04; published 3-5-04 [FR 04-04929]
   Saab; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-5-04 [FR 04-04925]
Class D airspace; comments due by 4-5-04; published 3-5-04 [FR 04-05029]
Class D and E airspace; comments due by 4-10-04; published 2-25-04 [FR 
   04-04182]
Class E airspace; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-5-04 [FR 04-02445]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Fuel economy standards:
   Alternative fueled vehicles; automotive fuel economy manufacturing 
      incentives; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-19-04 [FR 04-
      03595]
Motor vehicle safety standards:
   Occupant crash protection; comments due by 4-5-04; published 2-3-04 
      [FR 04-02206]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Comptroller of the Currency
Community Reinvestment Act regulations; definition amended, abusive 
   lending practices and other issues addressed; comments due by 4-6-04; 
   published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02354]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Thrift Supervision Office
Community Reinvestment Act regulations; definition amended, abusive 
   lending practices and other issues addressed; comments due by 4-6-04; 
   published 2-6-04 [FR 04-02354]
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H.R. 506/P.L. 108-208
Galisteo Basin Archaeological Sites Protection Act (Mar. 
19, 2004; 118 Stat. 558)
H.R. 2059/P.L. 108-209
Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark Act (Mar. 19, 2004; 
118 Stat. 562)
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TABLE OF EFFECTIVE DATES AND TIME PERIODS--APRIL 2004
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