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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, DECEMBER

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69805-70050............................................. 1
70051-70178............................................. 2
70179-70350............................................. 3
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CFR PARTS AFFECTED DURING DECEMBER

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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
Executive Orders:
13286 (See EO 13362).................................70173
13289 (See EO 13363).................................70175
13303 (Amended by EO 13364)..........................70177
13315 (See EO 13364).................................70177
13350 (See EO 13364).................................70177
13362................................................70173
13363................................................70175
13364................................................70177
Administrative Orders:
Memorandums:
Memorandum of October 21, 2004.......................70349

                           5 CFR
841..................................................69805
842..................................................69805
843..................................................69805

                           7 CFR
Proposed Rules:
929..................................................69996

                           9 CFR
166..................................................70179
430..................................................70051

                          13 CFR
121..................................................70180
Proposed Rules:
121..................................................70197

                          14 CFR
39............................................69807, 69810
71............................................70053, 70185
Proposed Rules:
39........69829, 69832, 69834, 69836, 69838, 69842, 69844, 
                                              70202, 70204
71...................................................70208

                          15 CFR
750..................................................69814

                          18 CFR
Proposed Rules:
Ch. 1................................................70077

                          21 CFR
510..................................................70053
520..................................................70053
522...........................................70054, 70055
558..................................................70056
Proposed Rules:
165..................................................70082

                          23 CFR
655..................................................69815

                          24 CFR
Proposed Rules:
206..................................................70244
3280.................................................70016

                          25 CFR
Proposed Rules:
542..................................................69847

                          26 CFR
31...................................................69819

                          29 CFR
4011.................................................69820
4022.................................................69820
4044.................................................69821

                          33 CFR
117...........................................70057, 70059
Proposed Rules:
117...........................................70091, 70209
165..................................................70211

                          36 CFR
13...................................................70061
242..................................................70074

                          37 CFR
253..................................................69822

                          40 CFR
52...................................................69823
Proposed Rules:
52...................................................69863
60...................................................69864
63...................................................69864

                          41 CFR
Proposed Rules:
51-2.................................................70214
51-3.................................................70214
51-4.................................................70214

                          44 CFR
65...................................................70185
67............................................70191, 70192

                          47 CFR
0....................................................70316
4....................................................70316
63...................................................70316

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                          50 CFR
100..................................................70074
222..................................................69826
223..................................................69826
622..................................................70196
679..................................................69828
Proposed Rules:
17...................................................69878
229..................................................70094

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         RULES GOING INTO EFFECT DECEMBER 3, 2004
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Swine health protection:
   Kentucky; States permitting swine to be fed treated garbage; removal 
      from list; published 12-3-04
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Hazardous waste program authorizations:
   Nebraska; published 10-4-04
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act; implementation:
   Coordinated and independent expenditures by party committees; 
      published 11-3-04
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER); published 10-29-04
   MD Helicopters, Inc.; published 10-29-04
         RULES GOING INTO EFFECT DECEMBER 4, 2004
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Meetings:
   Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; published 10-7-04
                  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]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Farm Service Agency
Special programs:
   Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation--
      Business and industry loans; comments due by 12-9-04; published 
         11-9-04 [FR 04-24886]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Meat and poultry inspection:
   Ready-to-eat meat and poultry products; listeria monocytogenes 
      control; comments due by 12-8-04; published 6-6-03 [FR 03-14173]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Special programs:
   Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation--
      Business and industry loans; comments due by 12-9-04; published 
         11-9-04 [FR 04-24886]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Housing Service
Special programs:
   Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation--
      Business and industry loans; comments due by 12-9-04; published 
         11-9-04 [FR 04-24886]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Utilities Service
Special programs:
   Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation--
      Business and industry loans; comments due by 12-9-04; published 
         11-9-04 [FR 04-24886]
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Commodity Exchange Act:
   Futures commission merchants and introducing brokers; risk disclosure 
      statement distribution; comments due by 12-9-04; published 11-9-04 
      [FR 04-24949]
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):
   Section 508 micropurchase exemption; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-5-04 [FR 04-22247]
   Telecommuting for Federal contractors; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-5-04 [FR 04-22246]
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 quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various 
   States:
   Indiana; comments due by 12-8-04; published 11-8-04 [FR 04-24821]
   Wisconsin; comments due by 12-10-04; published 11-10-04 [FR 04-24914]
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:
   Maine; comments due by 12-9-04; published 11-9-04 [FR 04-24920]
Pesticides; tolerances in food, animal feeds, and raw agricultural 
   commodities:
   Generic pesticide chemical tolerance regulations; update; comments 
      due by 12-7-04; published 10-8-04 [FR 04-22584]
Radiation protection programs:
   Transuranic radioactive waste for disposal at Waste Isolation Pilot 
      Plant; waste characterization program documents availability,
      Savannah River Site, SC; comments due by 12-6-04; published 11-5-
         04 [FR 04-24820]
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
Common carrier services:
   Wireless telecommunications services--
      Advanced wireless services; service rules; comments due by 12-8-
         04; published 11-30-04 [FR 04-26384]
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Section 508 micropurchase exemption; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-5-04 [FR 04-22247]
   Telecommuting for Federal contractors; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-5-04 [FR 04-22246]
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

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      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]
Drawbridge operations:
   Iowa; comments due by 12-9-04; published 11-9-04 [FR 04-24972]
   Minnesota; comments due by 12-6-04; published 11-5-04 [FR 04-24688]
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--
      San Jacinto Valley crownscale; comments due by 12-6-04; published 
         10-6-04 [FR 04-22395]
      San Miguel Island fox, etc.; comments due by 12-6-04; published 
         10-7-04 [FR 04-22542]
      Spreading navarretia; comments due by 12-6-04; published 10-7-04 
         [FR 04-22541]
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
   Pennsylvania; comments due by 12-9-04; published 11-24-04 [FR 04-
      25971]
LABOR DEPARTMENT
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Coal mine safety and health:
   Underground mines--
      High-voltage continuous mining machines; electrical safety 
         standards; low- and medium-voltage diesel-powered electrical 
         generators; hearings; comments due by 12-10-04; published 8-23-
         04 [FR 04-19190]
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
   Section 508 micropurchase exemption; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-5-04 [FR 04-22247]
   Telecommuting for Federal contractors; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-5-04 [FR 04-22246]
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]
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Pay administration:
   Biweekly pay periods; pay computation; comments due by 12-6-04; 
      published 10-7-04 [FR 04-22530]
POSTAL RATE COMMISSION
Practice and procedure:
   Periodic reporting rules; comments due by 12-6-04; published 11-15-04 
      [FR 04-25298]
POSTAL SERVICE
Domestic Mail Manual:
   Address sequencing services; comments due by 12-9-04; published 11-9-
      04 [FR 04-24887]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Disaster loan areas:
   Maine; Open for comments until further notice; published 2-17-04 [FR 
      04-03374]
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
Workplace drug and alcohol testing programs:
   Adulterated, substituted, and diluted specimen results; instructions 
      to laboratories and medical review officers; comments due by 12-9-
      04; published 11-9-04 [FR 04-25025]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Aviation Administration
Airworthiness directives:
   Aerospatiale; comments due by 12-10-04; published 11-10-04 [FR 04-
      25032]
   Airbus; comments due by 12-6-04; published 11-4-04 [FR 04-24633]
   Boeing; comments due by 12-10-04; published 10-26-04 [FR 04-23931]
   Bombardier; comments due by 12-6-04; published 10-6-04 [FR 04-22266]
   Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER); comments due by 12-
      6-04; published 11-4-04 [FR 04-24632]
   Gulfstream Aerospace; comments due by 12-10-04; published 11-10-04 
      [FR 04-25029]
   Gulfstream Aerospace LP; comments due by 12-10-04; published 11-10-04 
      [FR 04-25034]
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 12-10-04; published 10-26-04 [FR 
      04-23930]
   MD Helicopters, Inc.; comments due by 12-6-04; published 10-6-04 [FR 
      04-22264]
   Raytheon; comments due by 12-7-04; published 10-22-04 [FR 04-23728]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Motor carrier safety standards:
   Motor carrier, broker, freight forwarder, and hazardous materials 
      proceedings; practice rules; comments due by 12-6-04; published 
      10-20-04 [FR 04-23393]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Research and Special Programs Administration
Pipeline safety:
   Gas and hazardous liquid pipelines direct assessment standards; 
      comments due by 12-6-04; published 10-21-04 [FR 04-23551]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Income taxes and procedure and administration:
   Stapled foreign corporation; definition and tax treatment; comments 
      due by 12-6-04; published 9-7-04 [FR 04-20244]
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H.R. 1113/P.L. 108-417
To authorize an exchange of land at Fort Frederica 
National Monument, and for other purposes. (Nov. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2339)
H.R. 1284/P.L. 108-418
To amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and 
Adjustment Act of 1992 to increase the Federal share of 
the costs of the San Gabriel Basin demonstration project. 
(Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2340)
H.R. 1417/P.L. 108-419
Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004 
(Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2341)
H.R. 1446/P.L. 108-420
California Missions Preservation Act (Nov. 30, 2004; 118 
Stat. 2372)
H.R. 1964/P.L. 108-421
Highlands Conservation Act (Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2375)

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H.R. 3936/P.L. 108-422
Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 (Nov. 30, 
2004; 118 Stat. 2379)
H.R. 4516/P.L. 108-423
Department of Energy High-End Computing Revitalization Act 
of 2004 (Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2400)
H.R. 4593/P.L. 108-424
Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development 
Act of 2004 (Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2403)
H.R. 4794/P.L. 108-425
To amend the Tijuana River Valley Estuary and Beach Sewage 
Cleanup Act of 2000 to extend the authorization of 
appropriations, and for other purposes. (Nov. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2420)
H.R. 5163/P.L. 108-426
Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Improvement 
Act (Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 2423)
H.R. 5213/P.L. 108-427
Research Review Act of 2004 (Nov. 30, 2004; 118 Stat. 
2430)
H.R. 5245/P.L. 108-428
To extend the liability indemnification regime for the 
commercial space transportation industry. (Nov. 30, 2004; 
118 Stat. 2432)
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