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FEDERAL REGISTER PAGES AND DATE, DECEMBER

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69805-70050............................................. 1
70051-70178............................................. 2
70179-70350............................................. 3
70351-70536............................................. 6
70537-70870............................................. 7
70871-71338............................................. 8
71339-71690............................................. 9
71691-72108.............................................10
72109-74404.............................................13
74405-74946.............................................14
74947-75222.............................................15
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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
Proclamations:
7850.................................................70351
7851.................................................70353
7852.................................................71689
7853.................................................74945
7854.................................................74947
Executive Orders:
12473 (Amended by EO 13365)..........................71333
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
13365................................................71333
Administrative Orders:
Memorandums:
Memorandum of October 21, 2004.......................70349
Memorandum of December 8, 2004.......................74935
Memorandum of December 8, 2004.......................74937
Memorandum of December 8, 2004.......................74939
Memorandum of December 8, 2004.......................74941
Presidential Determinations:
No. 2005-07 of November 29, 2004.....................72109
No. 2005-08 of November 29, 2004.....................74931
No. 2005-09 of December 6, 2004...................74933...

                           5 CFR
317..................................................70355
352..................................................70355
359..................................................70355
451..................................................70355
530..................................................70355
531..................................................70355
534..................................................70355
575..................................................70355
841..................................................69805
842..................................................69805
843...............................................69805...

                           6 CFR
Proposed Rules:
5.................................................70402...

                           7 CFR
210...........................................70871, 70872
220..................................................70872
319..................................................71691
354..................................................71660
457..................................................74405
905..................................................70874
1005.................................................71697
1006.................................................71697
1007.................................................71697
1464.................................................70367
1775.................................................70877
1951.................................................70883
Proposed Rules:
319..................................................71736
929..................................................69996
930..................................................71744
983..................................................71749
989...............................................71753...

                           9 CFR
166..................................................70179
317..................................................74405
381..................................................74405
430...............................................70051...

                          10 CFR
25...................................................74949
95...................................................74949
Proposed Rules:
25...................................................75007
95................................................75007...

                          11 CFR
Proposed Rules:
300...............................................71388...

                          12 CFR
Proposed Rules:
226...............................................70925...

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

                          14 CFR
23............................................70885, 74407
39........69807, 69810, 70368, 70537, 70539, 71339, 71340, 
         71342, 71344, 71347, 71349, 71351, 71353, 74411, 
                                                     74412
71........70053, 70185, 70371, 70372, 70541, 70542, 71701, 
                  71702, 72111, 72112, 74953, 74954, 74955
73............................................70887, 72113
91...................................................74413
95...................................................74413
97...................................................74415
Proposed Rules:
39...............69829, 69832, 69834, 69836, 69838, 69842, 
                                                    69844,

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         70202, 70204, 70564, 70566, 70568, 70571, 70574, 
           70936, 70938, 72134, 72136, 74461, 74463, 74465
61...................................................74898
63...................................................74898
65...................................................74898
67...................................................74898
71............................................70208, 71756
91...................................................74898
121..................................................74898
135...............................................74898...

                          15 CFR
6....................................................74416
732..................................................71356
734..................................................71356
740..................................................71356
742..................................................71356
744..................................................71356
750..................................................69814
772..................................................71356
806..................................................70543
Proposed Rules:
710..................................................70754
711..................................................70754
712..................................................70754
713..................................................70754
714..................................................70754
715..................................................70754
716..................................................70754
717..................................................70754
718..................................................70754
719..................................................70754
720..................................................70754
721..................................................70754
722..................................................70754
723..................................................70754
724..................................................70754
725..................................................70754
726..................................................70754
727..................................................70754
728..................................................70754
729...............................................70754...

                          17 CFR
240..................................................70852
248..................................................71322
275..................................................72054
279..................................................72054
Proposed Rules:
240...........................................71126, 71256
242..................................................71126
249...............................................71126...

                          18 CFR
11...................................................71364
Proposed Rules:
Ch. 1.............................................70077...

                          21 CFR
1.............................................71562, 71655
10...................................................74418
11...................................................71562
510..................................................70053
520...........................................70053, 74418
522...........................................70054, 70055
558..................................................70056
880..................................................70702
1310.................................................74957
Proposed Rules:
165..................................................70082
1301..............................................70576...

                          22 CFR
122..................................................70888
129...............................................70888...

                          23 CFR
650..................................................74419
655...............................................69815...

                          24 CFR
200..................................................74894
206..................................................75204
570..................................................70864
Proposed Rules:
206..................................................70244
970..................................................75188
2004.................................................70868
3280..............................................70016...

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

                          26 CFR
1.............................................70547, 70550
25...................................................70547
31............................................69819, 70547
53...................................................70547
55...................................................70547
156..................................................70547
301..................................................70547
602...........................................70547, 70550
Proposed Rules:
1.............................................70578, 71757
26...................................................70404
301...............................................71757...

                          27 CFR
9..........................................70889, 71372...

                          28 CFR
16................................................72114...

                          29 CFR
1926.................................................70373
4011.................................................69820
4022..........................................69820, 74973
4044.......................................69821, 74973...

                          30 CFR
18...................................................70752
938........................................71528, 71551...

                          31 CFR
103...............................................74439...

                          33 CFR
100...........................................70551, 70552
117........70057, 70059, 70373, 71704, 71706, 74441, 74975
165.............................70374, 71708, 71709, 74442
Proposed Rules:
100..................................................70578
110...........................................71758, 75009
117......................70091, 70209, 72138, 75011, 75013
165.................................70211, 71758, 75009...

                          35 CFR
Ch. I.............................................71375...

                          36 CFR
13...................................................70061
242..................................................70074
1228.................................................74976
Proposed Rules:
242...............................................70940...

                          37 CFR
201..................................................70377
253...............................................69822...

                          38 CFR
21................................................74977...

                          40 CFR
9....................................................70552
52.........69823, 70893, 70895, 71375, 71712, 72115, 72118
63...................................................74979
180...........................................70897, 71714
271...........................................70898, 74444
300..................................................74448
712..................................................70552
Proposed Rules:
52.......................69863, 70944, 70945, 71390, 71764
60............................................69864, 71472
63............................................69864, 75015
93...................................................72140
271...........................................70946, 74467
272..................................................71391
300..................................................74467
721...............................................70404...

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

                          42 CFR
1003.................................................74451
Proposed Rules:
1001..............................................71766...

                          43 CFR
44...................................................70557
1880..............................................70557...

                          44 CFR
64...................................................70377
65.....................................70185, 71718, 72128
67..............................70191, 70192, 71721, 72131
Proposed Rules:
67.........................................72156, 72158...

                          45 CFR
Proposed Rules:
650...............................................71395...

                          46 CFR
310...............................................74454...

                          47 CFR
0....................................................70316
1......................................70378, 72020, 75144
2.............................................71380, 72020
4....................................................70316
11...................................................72020
15............................................71380, 72020
18...................................................70562
21...................................................72020
22...................................................75144
24...................................................75144
27.....................................70378, 72020, 75144
54...................................................74985
63...................................................70316
64...................................................71383
73................71384, 71385, 71386, 71387, 72020, 74988
74............................................70378, 72020
76...................................................72020
78...................................................72020
79...................................................72020
90............................................70378, 75144
101...........................................70378, 72020
Proposed Rules:
1.............................................72046, 75174
22...................................................75174
24...................................................75174
27............................................72046, 75174
73.....................................71396, 75016, 75017
90................................................74174...

                          48 CFR
203..................................................74989
206..................................................74990
209..................................................74989
212..................................................74991
213..................................................74991
217..................................................74992
219..................................................74995
App. I...............................................74995
225..................................................74991
236..................................................75000
237..................................................75000
252...........................................74989, 74991
909..................................................75001
970..................................................75001
Proposed Rules:
901..................................................75017
970...............................................75017...

                          49 CFR
171...........................................70902, 75208
172..................................................75208
173...........................................70902, 75208
174..................................................70902
175...........................................70902, 75208
176..................................................70902
177..................................................70902
178..................................................70902
219..................................................72133
571...........................................70904, 74848
585..................................................70904
586..................................................70904
589..................................................70904
590..................................................70904
596..................................................70904
597..................................................70904
Proposed Rules:
571..................................................75020
572..................................................70947
1507..............................................71767...

                          50 CFR
14...................................................70379
17............................................70382, 71723
100..................................................70074
222..................................................69826
223..................................................69826
300..................................................71731
622..................................................70196
635....................................70396, 71732, 71735
648...........................................70919, 70923
679......................69828, 70924, 74455, 75004, 75005
Proposed Rules:
17.........69878, 70412, 70580, 70971, 71284, 72161, 74468
20...................................................71770
100..................................................70940
226...........................................71880, 74572
229..................................................70094
635..................................................71771
648..................................................70414
660..................................................70973
679....................................70589, 70605, 70974

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         RULES GOING INTO EFFECT DECEMBER 15, 2004
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
      Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish; published 12-15-04
   Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries--
      Gulf of Mexico red snapper; published 12-3-04
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT
Acquisition regulations:
   Competition requirements; published 12-15-04
   Construction and architect-engineer services; published 12-15-04
   Debarment, suspension, and business ethics; improper business 
      practices and contractor qualifications; published 12-15-04
   Firefighting services contracts; published 12-15-04
   Pilot Mentor-Protege Program; published 12-15-04
   Task and delivery order contracts; contract period; published 12-15-
      04
   U.S.-Chile and U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreements; implementation; 
      published 12-15-04
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Coast Guard
Drawbridge operations:
   Iowa and Illinois; published 12-15-04
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social security benefits:
   Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance--
      Malignant neoplastic diseases; medical criteria evaluation; 
         published 11-15-04
VETERANS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Vocational rehabilitation and education:
   Veterans education--
      Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty Program; rates payable increase; 
         published 12-15-04
                  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]
Raisins produced from grapes grown in--
   California; comments due by 12-20-04; published 12-10-04 [FR 04-
      27162]
Spearmint oil produced in--
   Far West; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-21-04 [FR 04-23628]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Plant-related quarantine, foreign:
   Pine shoot beetle; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-20-04 [FR 
      04-22220]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
Rural Utilities Service
Telecommunications specifications and standards:
   Materials, equipment and construction--
      Cable splicing connectors; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-
         20-04 [FR 04-23477]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
Industry and Security Bureau
National security industrial base regulations:
   Defense priorities and allocations system; rated orders rejection; 
      electronic transmission of reasons; comments due by 12-22-04; 
      published 11-22-04 [FR 04-25718]
COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fishery conservation and management:
   Northeastern United States fisheries--
      Atlantic surfclams, ocean quahogs, and Maine mahogany ocean 
         quahogs; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-18-04 [FR 04-
         25640]
      Northeast multispecies; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-19-
         04 [FR 04-25722]
      Summer flounder, scup and black sea bass; comments due by 12-21-
         04; published 12-6-04 [FR 04-26724]
   West Coast States and Western Pacific fisheries--
      Pacific sardine; comments due by 12-23-04; published 12-8-04 [FR 
         04-26953]
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
Acquisition regulations:
   Pilot Mentor-Protege Program; Open for comments until further notice; 
      published 12-15-04 [FR 04-27351]
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:
   California; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-19-04 [FR 04-
      25625]
   Oregon; comments due by 12-22-04; published 11-22-04 [FR 04-25628]
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]
Solid waste:
   Land disposal restrictions--
      Chemical Waste Management, Chemical Services, LLC; site-specific 
         treatment standard variance for selenium waste; comments due by 
         12-20-04; published 11-19-04 [FR 04-25716]
      Chemical Waste Management, Chemical Services, LLC; site-specific 
         treatment standard variance for selenium waste; comments due by 
         12-20-04; published 11-19-04 [FR 04-25717]
Toxic substances:
   Preliminary assessment information reporting; addition of chemicals; 
      comments due by 12-21-04; published 12-7-04 [FR 04-26821]
Water pollution control:
   National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System--
      Concentrated animal feeding operations in New Mexico and Oklahoma; 
         general permit for discharges; Open for comments until further 
         notice; published 12-7-04 [FR 04-26817]
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]
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Food and Drug Administration
Food for human consumption:

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   Salmonella; shell egg producers to implement prevention measures; 
      comments due by 12-21-04; published 9-22-04 [FR 04-21219]
      Meetings; comments due by 12-21-04; published 10-7-04 [FR 04-
         22476]
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]
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Practice and procedure:
   Applications for grants and other financial assistance; electronic 
      submission; comments due by 12-23-04; published 11-23-04 [FR 04-
      25893]
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:
   Boulder darter and spotfin chub; reintroduction to Shoal Creek, AL 
      and TN; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-21-04 [FR 04-23587]
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]
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Disaster loan areas:
   Maine; Open for comments until further notice; published 2-17-04 [FR 
      04-03374]
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Social Security benefits:
   Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance--
      Administrative review process; incorporation by reference of oral 
         findings of fact and rationale in wholly favorable written 
         decisions; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-20-04 [FR 04-
         23357]
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:
   B-series combustion heaters, models B1500, B2030, B3040, B3500, 
      B4050, and B4500; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-22-04 [FR 
      04-23620]
   Boeing; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-3-04 [FR 04-24540]
   Hartzell Propeller Inc.; comments due by 12-20-04; published 10-20-04 
      [FR 04-23366]
   McDonnell Douglas; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-5-04 [FR 
      04-24729]
Airworthiness standards:
   Special conditions--
      Cessna Model 172 series airplanes; comments due by 12-22-04; 
         published 11-22-04 [FR 04-25697]
      Thielert Aircraft Engines modified Cessna Model 172 series 
         airplanes; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-19-04 [FR 04-
         25698]
Class E airspace; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-3-04 [FR 04-
   24461]
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Motor vehicle safety standards:
   Rear impact guards; comments due by 12-20-04; published 11-5-04 [FR 
      04-24737]
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Internal Revenue Service
Procedure and administration:
   Timely mailing of documents and payments treated as timely filing and 
      paying; comments due by 12-20-04; published 9-21-04 [FR 04-21218]
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H.R. 2655/P.L. 108-449
To amend and extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and 
Training Program Act of 1998. (Dec. 10, 2004; 118 Stat. 
3469)
H.R. 4302/P.L. 108-450
District of Columbia Mental Health Civil Commitment 
Modernization Act of 2004 (Dec. 10, 2004; 118 Stat. 3472)
S. 437/P.L. 108-451
Arizona Water Settlements Act (Dec. 10, 2004; 118 Stat. 
3478)
S. 1466/P.L. 108-452
Alaska Land Transfer Acceleration Act (Dec. 10, 2004; 118 
Stat. 3575)
S. 2192/P.L. 108-453
Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement (CREATE) 
Act of 2004 (Dec. 10, 2004; 118 Stat. 3596)
S. 2486/P.L. 108-454
Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004 (Dec. 10, 2004; 
118 Stat. 3598)
S. 2873/P.L. 108-455
To extend the authority of the United States District 
Court for the Southern District of Iowa to hold court in 
Rock Island, Illinois. (Dec. 10, 2004; 118 Stat. 3628)
S. 3014/P.L. 108-456
To reauthorize the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia 
Research and Control Act of 1998, and for other purposes. 
(Dec. 10, 2004; 118 Stat. 3630)
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