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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, NOVEMBER

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63317-63438............................................. 1
63439-63916............................................. 2
63917-64244............................................. 3
64245-64474............................................. 4
64475-64636............................................. 5
64637-64828............................................. 8
64829-65052............................................. 9
65053-65366.............................................10
65367-65514.............................................12
65515-67040.............................................15
67041-67262.............................................16
67263-67500.............................................17
67501-67632.............................................18
67633-67804.............................................19
67805-68052.............................................22
68053-68236.............................................23
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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING NOVEMBER

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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:
7838.................................................65041
7839.................................................65043
7840.................................................65045
7841.................................................65047
7842.................................................65049
7843.................................................65051
7844.................................................65511
7845.................................................65515
7846.................................................67501
Executive Orders:
12163 (Amended by EO 13361)..........................67633
12170 (See Notice of November 9, 2004)...............65513
12938 (See Notice of November 4, 2004)...............64637
13067 (See Notice of November 1, 2004)...............63915
13094 (See Notice of November 4, 2004)...............64637
13361................................................67633
Administrative Orders:
Notices:
Notice of November 1, 2004...........................63915
Notice of November 4, 2004...........................64637
Notice of November 9, 2004...........................65513
Presidential Determinations:
No. 2005-05 of October 20, 2004......................63917
No. 2005-06 of October 22, 2004......................64475

                           5 CFR
2641.................................................68053
Proposed Rules:
307..................................................64503

                           7 CFR
Ch. XXX..............................................64477
27-52................................................65053
301...........................................64639, 67041
319..................................................65053
905..................................................64641
1580.................................................63317
1775.................................................65517
1776.................................................67263
1777.................................................65517
1778.................................................65517
1780.................................................65517
1942.................................................65517
1955.................................................65520
3570.................................................65517
4274.................................................65517
4279.................................................64829
Proposed Rules:
923..................................................63958
1005.................................................67670
1006.................................................67670
1007.................................................67670
1260.................................................65386
1717.................................................64689
1782.................................................65546
1951.................................................65546
1955.................................................65546
1956.................................................65546
4280.................................................65554

                           8 CFR
215...........................................64477, 65508
235...........................................64477, 65508
252...........................................64477, 65508

                           9 CFR
71...................................................64644
77...................................................64644
78.....................................64245, 64644, 67501
79...................................................64644
80...................................................64644
85...................................................64644
93...................................................64644

                          10 CFR
50...................................................68808
74...................................................64249
431..................................................63574
Proposed Rules:
2....................................................67070
30...................................................67070
40...................................................67070
50...................................................67070
52...................................................67070
63...................................................67070
70...................................................67070
72...................................................67070
73............................................64690, 67070
76...................................................67070
150..................................................67070
430..................................................67680

                          11 CFR
100..................................................68056
102...........................................63919, 68056
104..................................................68056
106...........................................63919, 68056
109..................................................63919

                          12 CFR
5....................................................64478
19...................................................65067
201..................................................67635
327..................................................68068
509..................................................64249
Proposed Rules:
615..................................................67070

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617..................................................67074

                          13 CFR
105..................................................63921

                          14 CFR
23...................................................67636
25............................................64651, 67492
39........63439, 63440, 63442, 63443, 64251, 64253, 64255, 
         64482, 64653, 64832, 64835, 64836, 64839, 64842, 
         64846, 64847, 64849, 64850, 64852, 64854, 64856, 
         64858, 65520, 65522, 65523, 65528, 65531, 65533, 
         65535, 67043, 67045, 67047, 67050, 67805, 67807, 
                                                     67809
71........64656, 65069, 65367, 65368, 67052, 67215, 67638, 
                                              67811, 68074
73...................................................68075
97............................................63318, 65538
121..................................................67492
Proposed Rules:
23...................................................67860
39........63336, 63960, 63962, 63963, 63965, 63968, 64260, 
         64262, 64263, 64504, 64506, 64510, 64513, 64515, 
         64517, 64520, 64523, 64525, 64530, 64534, 64537, 
         64539, 64692, 64695, 64869, 64871, 65059, 65097, 
         65099, 65101, 65103, 65105, 65388, 65391, 67864, 
                                              67867, 67869
61...................................................67258
71........63970, 63972, 63973, 63974, 63975, 63976, 63978, 
                                       65107, 68104, 68105
382..................................................64364

                          15 CFR
740....................................64483, 64490, 64657
744....................................64657, 65368, 65539
748..................................................64483
750..................................................68076
774...........................................64483, 64490
Proposed Rules:
700..................................................67872
732..................................................65555
736..................................................65555
740..................................................65555
744..................................................65555
752..................................................65555
764..................................................65555
772..................................................65555

                          16 CFR
603..................................................63922
613..................................................63922
614..................................................63922
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I................................................64698
310..................................................67287

                          17 CFR
37...................................................67811
38...................................................67811
40...................................................67503
41...................................................67503
145..................................................67503
210..................................................68232
240..................................................68232
249...........................................67053, 68232
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................64873
228..................................................67392
229..................................................67392
230..................................................67392
239..................................................67392
240..................................................67392
243..................................................67392
270..................................................64816
274..................................................67392

                          18 CFR
375..................................................64659
Proposed Rules:
157..................................................68106

                          19 CFR
10...................................................63445
178..................................................63445
Proposed Rules:
206..................................................64541
207..................................................64541

                          20 CFR
404..................................................67018
655..................................................68222
Proposed Rules:
404...........................................64702, 67039

                          21 CFR
180..................................................65540
522...........................................67817, 67818
558..................................................67263
Proposed Rules:
101..................................................67513
341..................................................63482
890..................................................64266

                          22 CFR
51...................................................67053
171..................................................63934

                          24 CFR
5....................................................65024
81...................................................63580
92...................................................68850
Proposed Rules:
5....................................................68218
81...................................................63576
203..................................................65324

                          26 CFR
1....................................................68077
31...................................................67054
Proposed Rules:
1..........64546, 65108, 65555, 67075, 67681, 67873, 68110
31...................................................67075

                          27 CFR
24...................................................67639

                          28 CFR
0....................................................65542

                          29 CFR
4022.................................................65543
4044.................................................65543
Proposed Rules:
458..................................................64226

                          30 CFR
18...................................................68078
Proposed Rules:
56...................................................67681
57...................................................67681
58...................................................67681
70...................................................67681
71...................................................67681
72...................................................67681
75...................................................67681
90...................................................67681

                          33 CFR
117.......63574, 64494, 64860, 65369, 65371, 67055, 67056, 
                                                     68079
165..................................................65373
402..................................................64258
403..................................................64258
Proposed Rules:
Ch. I.........................................63979, 65555
110....................................64546, 64549, 64551
117....................................64553, 64875, 67294
165..................................................64555

                          36 CFR
7....................................................65348
Proposed Rules:
7....................................................65556
1228.................................................67692
1234.................................................63980

                          37 CFR
2....................................................63320
7....................................................63320

                          39 CFR
20...................................................63946
111..................................................63452
501..................................................67508
Proposed Rules:
111..................................................64877
3001..........................................65563, 67514

                          40 CFR
52........63321, 63324, 63947, 64259, 64661, 64860, 65069, 
         65375, 65378, 67058, 67060, 67062, 67645, 67819, 
                                                     68080
63...................................................63452
81............................................64133, 64860
131..................................................67218
180.............................63950, 63954, 65073, 65081
239..................................................65381
258..................................................65381
268..................................................67647
271..................................................64861
Proposed Rules:
52........63981, 64703, 65117, 65393, 65394, 67100, 67694, 
                                                     67880
63...................................................63489
136...........................................64704, 64707
194..................................................64558
268..................................................67695
271..................................................64880
720..................................................65565

                          41 CFR
Proposed Rules:
51-2.................................................65395
51-3.................................................65395
51-4.................................................65395
300-3................................................68111
302-2................................................68111
302-3................................................68111
302-4................................................68111
302-5................................................68111
302-6................................................68111
302-7................................................68111
302-9................................................68111
302-11...............................................68111
302-15...............................................68111


                          42 CFR
403..................................................66236
405..................................................66236
410..................................................66236
411..................................................66236
412..................................................66922
413..................................................66922
414..................................................66236
418..................................................66236
419..................................................65682
424..................................................66236
484..................................................66236
486..................................................66236

                          43 CFR
Proposed Rules:
2530.................................................67880

                          44 CFR
64...................................................63456
Proposed Rules:
67...................................................63338

                          45 CFR
Proposed Rules:
98...................................................64881

                          46 CFR
10...................................................68089
12...................................................68089
28...................................................68089
30...................................................68089
501..................................................64398
535..................................................64398
Proposed Rules:
531..................................................63981

                          47 CFR
1....................................................65544
2.............................................67823, 67853
13...................................................64664
22............................................67823, 67853
24............................................67823, 67853
73........63458, 64681, 64682, 65381, 65382, 65545, 67265, 
                                                     67266
74............................................67823, 67853
78............................................67823, 67853
80...................................................64664
90............................................67823, 67853
Proposed Rules:
2.............................................65570, 67880
22...................................................67880
24...................................................67880
27...................................................63459
64...................................................65401
73................65118, 65119, 65120, 67296, 67297, 67882
74...................................................67880
78...................................................67880
80...................................................65570
90...................................................67880

                          48 CFR
201..................................................63326
202..................................................63326
204..................................................63327
205..................................................63327

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208...........................................63327, 62328
209..................................................65088
210..................................................63328
211..................................................67854
212....................................63329, 62330, 65089
214..................................................65089
217..................................................67855
219...........................................63328, 67855
224..................................................67856
226..................................................63327
227..................................................67856
228..................................................65090
231..................................................63331
235....................................63327, 65091, 67857
251..................................................67858
252...............63327, 62328, 65088, 65091, 67856, 67858
1804.................................................63458
1815.................................................63458
1816.................................................63458
1817.................................................63458
1823.................................................63458
1837.................................................63458
1852.................................................63458
Proposed Rules:
Ch. 2................................................65121
2....................................................63436
5....................................................63436
7....................................................63436
23...................................................65330
52...................................................65330
204..................................................65121
208..................................................65121
209..................................................65121
212..................................................65121
213..................................................65121
215..................................................65121
217..................................................65121
219..................................................65121
222..................................................65121
223..................................................65121
225..................................................65121
227..................................................65121
233..................................................65121
235..................................................65121
236..................................................65121
237..................................................65121
239....................................67883, 67884, 67885
242..................................................65121
247..................................................65121
252...........................................65121, 67885
253..................................................65121

                          49 CFR
40...................................................64865
171..................................................64462
172..................................................64462
173..................................................64462
222..................................................67858
229..................................................67858
501..................................................63957
541..................................................63957
571......................64495, 67068, 67654, 67660, 67663
574..................................................64500
Proposed Rules:
171..................................................65294
172..................................................65294
173..................................................65294
175..................................................65294
229..................................................63890
238..................................................63890
379..................................................63997
381..................................................63997
385..................................................63997
390..................................................63997
395..................................................63997
571..................................................65126
1522.................................................65332
1540.................................................65258
1542.................................................65258
1544.................................................65258
1546.................................................65258
1548.................................................65258

                          50 CFR
300....................................65382, 67267, 67268
622..................................................65092
635....................................67268, 68090, 68094
648....................................63460, 67284, 67780
660.......63332, 62333, 64501, 65093, 67285, 67508, 67509, 
                                                     67510
679....................................64683, 67668, 68095
Proposed Rules:
17.....................................64710, 64884, 64889
223...........................................65127, 68215
229...........................................65127, 68215
600..................................................67100
622....................................67104, 67106, 68119
648....................................63341, 63498, 67528
679..................................................67107

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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 NOVEMBER 23, 2004
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Egg Products Inspection Act:
   Technical amendments; published 9-24-04
GOVERNMENT ETHICS OFFICE
Government ethics:
   Post-employment conflict of interest restrictions; departmental 
      component designations revision; published 11-23-04
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Medicare:
   Entitlement continuation when disability benefit entitlement ends 
      because of substanial gainful activity; published 9-24-04
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Shipping and transportation; technical, organizational, and conforming 
   amendments; correction; published 11-23-04
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Employment and Training Administration
Alien temporary employment labor certification process:
   Nonimmigrant workers (H-1B); Labor condition applications and 
      requirments; published 11-23-04
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Coal mine safety and health:
   Underground mines--
      Electric motor-driven mine equipment and accessories and high-
         voltage longwall equipment standards; correction; published 11-
         23-04
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Wage and Hour Division
Alien temporary employment labor certification process:
   Nonimmigrant workers (H-1B); Labor condition applications and 
      requirments; published 11-23-04
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Rolls-Royce plc; published 11-8-04
                  COMMENTS DUE NEXT WEEK
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Agricultural Marketing Service
Cotton classing, testing and standards:
   Classification services to growers; 2004 user fees; Open for comments 
      until further notice; published 5-28-04 [FR 04-12138]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries--
      Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands reef fish; comments due by 12-1-
         04; published 11-16-04 [FR 04-25430]
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Atlantic sea scallop fishery; comments due by 12-1-04; published 
         11-1-04 [FR 04-24344]
   West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
      West Coast salmon; comments due by 12-3-04; published 11-18-04 [FR 
         04-25642]
International fisheries regulations:
   Fraser River sockeye and pink salmon; inseason orders; comments due 
      by 12-2-04; published 11-17-04 [FR 04-25524]
Marine mammals:
   Incidental taking--
      Dolphin and tuna conservation; tuna purse seine vessels in Eastern 
         Tropical Pacific Ocean; classification and permit application 
         changes; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-29-04 [FR 04-
         24008]
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]
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Accounting for unallowable costs; comments due by 11-29-04; published 
      9-28-04 [FR 04-21640]
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Civil rights:
   Boy Scouts of America Equal Acess Act; implementation; comments due 
      by 12-3-04; published 10-19-04 [FR 04-23290]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Meetings:
   Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board--
      Oak Ridge Reservation, TN; Open for comments until further notice; 
         published 11-19-04 [FR 04-25693]
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office
Commercial and industrial equipment; energy efficiency program:
   Test procedures and efficiency standards--
      Commercial packaged boilers; Open for comments until further 
         notice; published 10-21-04 [FR 04-17730]
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; approval and promulgation; State plans for designated 
   facilities and pollutants:
   Virginia; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-29-04 [FR 04-24240]
Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   Indiana; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-29-04 [FR 04-24238]
   Iowa; comments due by 12-3-04; published 11-3-04 [FR 04-24531]
   Texas; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-29-04 [FR 04-24127]
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]
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Allethrin, etc.; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 04-
      21695]
   Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawai strain PS811 (Cry1F insecticidal 
      protein); comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-
      21877]
   Carfentrazone-ethyl; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 
      04-21586]
   Citrate Esters; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 04-
      21587]
   Cyazofamid; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-21931]
   Dichlormid; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-21930]
   Fenamidone; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 04-21694]
   Fludioxonil; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 04-
      21803]
   Forchlorfenuron; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-
      21932]
   Mesotrione; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-21934]
   Methoxyfenozide; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 04-
      21804]
   Octanal; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-21937]
   Sodium thiosulfate; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 
      04-21933]
Superfund program:
   Landowner liability protection; standards for conducting appropriate 
      inquiries into previous ownership, uses; and

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      environmental conditions of property; comments due by 11-30-04; 
      published 9-17-04 [FR 04-20972]
Water pollution; effluent guidelines for point source categories:
   Meat and poultry products processing facilities; Open for comments 
      until further notice; published 9-8-04 [FR 04-12017]
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Radio services, special:
   Fixed microwave services--
      37.0-38.6 GHz and 38.6-40.0 GHz bands; competitive bidding; 
         comments due by 12-3-04; published 10-4-04 [FR 04-22194]
   Private land mobile services--
      800 MHz band; public safety interference proceeding; ex parte 
         presentations, etc.; comments due by 12-2-04; published 11-22-
         04 [FR 04-25261]
Radio stations; table of assignments:
   Louisiana; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-20-04 [FR 04-23458]
   Louisiana; correction; comments due by 11-29-04; published 11-10-04 
      [FR 04-25064]
   Various States; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-20-04 [FR 04-
      23457]
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Accounting for unallowable costs; comments due by 11-29-04; published 
      9-28-04 [FR 04-21640]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Human drugs:
   Labeling of drug products (OTC)--
      Standardized format; implementation date delay; comments due by 
         12-2-04; published 9-3-04 [FR 04-18842]
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]
   Medical devices--
      Dental noble metal alloys and base metal alloys; Class II special 
         controls; Open for comments until further notice; published 8-
         23-04 [FR 04-19179]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Anchorage regulations:
   Maryland; Open for comments until further notice; published 1-14-04 
      [FR 04-00749]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program 
   (US-VISIT):
   Biometric data collection from additional travelers; expansion to 50 
      most highly trafficked land border ports of entry; comments due by 
      12-1-04; published 11-5-04 [FR 04-24811]
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Transportation Security Administration
Hazardous materials drivers; security threat assessments; fees; comments 
   due by 12-1-04; published 11-10-04 [FR 04-25122]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Fish and Wildlife Service
Endangered and threatened species permit applications
   Recovery plans--
      Paiute cutthroat trout; Open for comments until further notice; 
         published 9-10-04 [FR 04-20517]
Endangered and threatened species:
   Critical habitat designations--
      Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly; comments due by 11-29-
         04; published 11-8-04 [FR 04-24869]
MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
Practice and procedure:
   Electronic filing; implementation; comments due by 11-29-04; 
      published 9-27-04 [FR 04-21589]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Accounting for unallowable costs; comments due by 11-29-04; published 
      9-28-04 [FR 04-21640]
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Presidential records:
   Denial of access; appeals extension; comments due by 11-30-04; 
      published 10-1-04 [FR 04-22051]
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
   Fort Wayne State Developmental Center; Open for comments until 
      further notice; published 5-10-04 [FR 04-10516]
Nuclear equipment and material; export and import:
   Security policies; high-risk radioactive material license 
      requirements; comments due by 11-30-04; published 9-16-04 [FR 04-
      20855]
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Acquisition regulations:
   Federal Employees Group Life Insurance--
      Administrative policy, practices, and clarifying language changes; 
         comments due by 12-3-04; published 10-4-04 [FR 04-21922]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Disaster loan areas:
   Maine; Open for comments until further notice; published 2-17-04 [FR 
      04-03374]
Standards of conduct and employee restrictions and responsibilities; 
   comments due by 12-3-04; published 11-3-04 [FR 04-24498]
OFFICE OF UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Trade Representative, Office of United States
Generalized System of Preferences:
   2003 Annual Product Review, 2002 Annual Country Practices Review, and 
      previously deferred product decisions; petitions disposition; Open 
      for comments until further notice; published 7-6-04 [FR 04-15361]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Airbus; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-30-04 [FR 04-21650]
   Boeing; Open for comments until further notice; published 8-16-04 [FR 
      04-18641]
   Bombardier; comments due by 12-3-04; published 11-3-04 [FR 04-24543]
   Eagle Aircraft; comments due by 11-29-04; published 10-22-04 [FR 04-
      23623]
   Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.; comments due by 12-3-04; published 11-1-04 [FR 
      04-24323]
   Pratt & Whitney; comments due by 11-29-04; published 9-29-04 [FR 04-
      21812]
   Pratt & Whitney Canada; comments due by 11-30-04; published 10-1-04 
      [FR 04-21913]
   Rolls-Royce Deutschland; comments due by 12-3-04; published 10-4-04 
      [FR 04-22192]
Class E airspace; comments due by 11-30-04; published 10-26-04 [FR 04-
   23868]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Motor carrier safety standards:
   Drivers' hours of service--
      Compliance requirements; electronic on-board recorders use; 
         comments due by 11-30-04; published 9-1-04 [FR 04-19907]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Estate and gift taxes:
   Generation-skipping transfer tax; predeceased parent rule; public 
      hearing; comments due by 12-2-04; published 9-3-04 [FR 04-20165]
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.:
   Accrued benefits; death compensation and special rules applicable 
      upon beneficiary's death; comments due by 11-30-04; published 10-
      1-04 [FR 04-21541]

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H.R. 4381/P.L. 108-392
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 2811 Springdale Avenue in Springdale, 
Arkansas, as the ``Harvey and Bernice Jones Post Office 
Building''. (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2245)
H.R. 4471/P.L. 108-393
Homeownership Opportunities for Native Americans Act of 
2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2246)
H.R. 4481/P.L. 108-394
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Boundary Adjustment 
Act of 2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2247)
H.R. 4556/P.L. 108-395
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 1115 South Clinton Avenue in Dunn, 
North Carolina, as the ``General William Carey Lee Post 
Office Building''. (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2249)
H.R. 4579/P.L. 108-396
Truman Farm Home Expansion Act (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 
2250)
H.R. 4618/P.L. 108-397
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 10 West Prospect Street in Nanuet, New 
York, as the ``Anthony I. Lombardi Memorial Post Office 
Building''. (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2251)
H.R. 4632/P.L. 108-398
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 19504 Linden Boulevard in St. Albans, 
New York, as the ``Archie Spigner Post Office Building''. 
(Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2252)
H.R. 4731/P.L. 108-399
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to 
reauthorize the National Estuary Program. (Oct. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2253)
H.R. 4827/P.L. 108-400
To amend the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area 
and Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness Act of 2000 to rename 
the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area as the 
McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area. (Oct. 30, 
2004; 118 Stat. 2254)
H.R. 4917/P.L. 108-401
Federal Regulatory Improvement Act of 2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2255)
H.R. 5027/P.L. 108-402
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 411 Midway Avenue in Mascotte, Florida, 
as the ``Specialist Eric Ramirez Post Office''. (Oct. 30, 
2004; 118 Stat. 2257)
H.R. 5039/P.L. 108-403
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at United States Route 1 in Ridgeway, 
North Carolina, as the ``Eva Holtzman Post Office''. (Oct. 
30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2258)
H.R. 5051/P.L. 108-404
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 1001 Williams Street in Ignacio, 
Colorado, as the ``Leonard C. Burch Post Office 
Building''. (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2259)
H.R. 5107/P.L. 108-405
Justice for All Act of 2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 
2260)
H.R. 5131/P.L. 108-406
Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004 (Oct. 
30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2294)
H.R. 5133/P.L. 108-407
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 11110 Sunset Hills Road in Reston, 
Virginia, as the ``Martha Pennino Post Office Building''. 
(Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2297)
H.R. 5147/P.L. 108-408
To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 23055 Sherman Way in West Hills, 
California, as the ``Evan Asa Ashcraft Post Office 
Building''. (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2298)
H.R. 5186/P.L. 108-409
Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2299)
H.R. 5294/P.L. 108-410
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2004 (Oct. 
30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2303)
S. 129/P.L. 108-411
Federal Workforce Flexibility Act of 2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2305)
S. 144/P.L. 108-412
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a 
program to provide assistance to eligible weed management 
entities to control or eradicate noxious weeds on public 
and private land. (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2320)
S. 643/P.L. 108-413
Hibben Center Act (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2325)
S. 1194/P.L. 108-414
Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 
2004 (Oct. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2327)
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