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Agriculture Department
See  Commodity Credit Corporation
See  Forest Service


Antitrust Division
NOTICES
National cooperative research notifications:
    AAF Association, Inc., 4378-4379
    Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc., 4379
    PXI Systems Alliance, Inc., 4379


Coast Guard
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee, 4371


Commerce Department
See  International Trade Administration
See  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Commodity Credit Corporation
RULES
Loan and purchase programs:
    Cottonseed Payment Program, 4231-4234


Defense Department
PROPOSED RULES
User charges; appropriate charges for authorized services, 4332-4335


Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Johnson Matthey, Inc., 4379-4380


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4356
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Innovation and improvement--
        Transition to Teaching Program, 4442-4449


Energy Department
See  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Environmental Protection Agency
NOTICES
Superfund; response and remedial actions, proposed settlements, etc.:
    Bountiful/Woods Cross/5th South PCE Plume NPL Site, UT, 4364-4365


Executive Office of the President
See  Management and Budget Office


Federal Aviation Administration
RULES
Class D and E airspace; correction, 4240-4241
Class E airspace, 4241-4243
Standard instrument approach procedures, 4243-4244
PROPOSED RULES
Airworthiness directives:
    Airbus, 4313-4317
Class E airspace, 4317-4319
NOTICES
Advisory circulars; availability, etc.:
    Part 23 airplanes--
        Airborne electronic hardware; design assurance guidance, 4394-
                4395
Aeronautical land-use assurance; waivers:
    Manchester Airport, NH, 4395
Technical standing orders:
    Aircraft image recorder systems, 4395-4396


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
RULES
Electric utilities (Federal Power Act):
    Energy market manipulation; prohibition, 4244-4258
NOTICES
Electric rate and corporate regulation combined filings, 4360-4361
Meetings:
    Assessment of demand response resources; technical conference, 4361
    PJM Interconnection, LLC; technical conference, 4361-4362
Natural Gas Policy Act, etc.:
    Natural gas pipeline negotiated rate policies and practices, 4362-
            4364
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    Burney Forest Products et al., 4357
    Dominion Transmission, Inc., 4357
    El Paso Marketing, L.P., 4357-4358
    Northwest Pipeline Corp., 4358
    Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., et al., 4359
    PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., 4359
    Public Service Co. of New Hampshire, 4359
    Vernon, CA, 4360


Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 4382


Federal Procurement Policy Office
PROPOSED RULES
Acquisition regulations:
    Insurance cost accounting, 4335-4337


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Formations, acquisitions, and mergers, 4365
    Permissible nonbanking activities, 4366


Financial Management Service
See  Fiscal Service


Fiscal Service
NOTICES
Surety companies on Federal bonds; acceptable, unacceptable, etc.:
    Acstar Insurance Co., 4398

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    United Coastal Insurance Co., 4398


Fish and Wildlife Service
RULES
Migratory bird hunting:
    Tungsten-iron-copper-nickel, iron-tungsten-nickel alloy, tungsten-
            bronze, and tungsten-tin-iron shot approval as nontoxic for 
            waterfowl and coots hunting, 4294-4297
PROPOSED RULES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Findings on petitions, etc.--
        American dipper; Black Hills, SD, population, 4341-4344
        Mussentuchit gilia, 4337-4341
NOTICES
Comprehensive conservation plans; availability, etc.:
    Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge, AL and GA, 4373
Endangered and threatened species permit determinations, etc., 4373-
          4375


Foreign Assets Control Office
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4398-4399


Forest Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Coconino National Forest, AZ, 4346-4348


Health and Human Services Department
See  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Federal claims; interest rates on overdue debts, 4366
Federal real property use to assist homeless, 4366-4367


Homeland Security Department
See  Coast Guard
See  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services


Housing and Urban Development Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4372-4373


Interior Department
See  Fish and Wildlife Service
See  Land Management Bureau
See  Reclamation Bureau


Internal Revenue Service
RULES
Income taxes:
    Corporate statutory mergers and consolidations; business electronic 
            filing guidance, 4276-4294
    Statutory mergers and consolidations, 4259-4263
    Stock or securities in exchange for, or with respect to, stock or 
            securities in certain transactions; determination of basis; 
            excess loss accounts treatment, 4264-4276
PROPOSED RULES
Income taxes:
    Designated Roth accounts, 4320-4331
    Excess loss accounts treatment, 4319-4320
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4399-4402
Meetings:
    Taxpayer Advocacy Panels, 4402-4403


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Brass sheet and strip from--
        Germany, 4348-4349
    Honey from--
        Argentina, 4349-4350
    Softwood lumber products from--
        Canada, 4350-4352


Justice Department
See  Antitrust Division
See  Drug Enforcement Administration
NOTICES
Pollution control; consent judgments:
    Green, Daniel, et al., 4377-4378
    Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., 4378
    Wallington Borough, Bergen County, NJ, 4378


Labor Department
See  Mine Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4380-4382


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Oil and gas leases:
    Colorado, 4375
Realty actions; sales, leases, etc.:
    Utah, 4375-4376
Survey plat filings:
    New Mexico, 4376-4377


Management and Budget Office
See  Federal Procurement Policy Office
NOTICES
Federal programs; cost-effectiveness analysis; discount rates (Circular 
          A-94), 4383-4384


Millennium Challenge Corporation
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 4382


Mine Safety and Health Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Metal and nonmetal mine safety and health:
    Underground mines--
        Diesel particulate matter exposure of miners, 4331


Mine Safety and Health Federal Review Commission
See  Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission


National Credit Union Administration
RULES
Credit unions:
    Uninsured secondary capital accounts, 4234-4240


National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NOTICES
Motor vehicle safety standards; exemption petitions, etc.:
    Bridgestone Firestone North America Tire, LLC, 4396
    Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., 4396-4397

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Pollock, 4311-4312
    Atlantic highly migratory species--
        Atlantic bluefin tuna, 4310-4311
Marine mammals:
    Taking and importing--
        Kodiak Island, AK; rocket launches at Kodiak Launch Complex; 
                pinnipeds, 4297-4310
PROPOSED RULES
Endangered and threatened species:
    Findings on petitions, etc.--
        North Pacific right whale, 4344-4345
NOTICES
Marine mammals:
    Incidental taking; authorization letters, etc.--
        San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, CA; construction of east 
                span; California sea lions, Pacific harbor seals, 
                harbor porpoises, and gray whales, 4352-4356


National Science Foundation
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4382-4383


Office of Management and Budget
See  Management and Budget Office


Public Debt Bureau
See  Fiscal Service


Railroad Retirement Board
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4384


Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4377


Securities and Exchange Commission
RULES
Securities:
    Information required in proxy statement (Schedule 14A); CFR 
            correction, 4244
    Trusts; CFR correction, 4244
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4384-4385
Practice and procedure:
    Classified national security information; mandatory 
            declassification review request delivery address, 4386
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    American Stock Exchange LLC, 4386-4391
    Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., 4391
    New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 4391-4394
Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:
    CITGO Petroleum Corp., 4385


State Department
NOTICES
Antarctic Marine Living Resources Conservation Convention:
    Antarctic fishing conservation measures and resolutions; U.S. 
            obligations, 4406-4440
Culturally significant objects imported for exhibition determinations:
    Amorous Intrigues and Painterly Refinement: The Art of Frans van 
            Mieris, 4394
Senior Executive Service:
    Performance Review Boards; membership, 4394


Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4367-4371


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Rail services abandonment:
    BNSF Railway Co., 4397-4398


Transportation Department
See  Federal Aviation Administration
See  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
See  Surface Transportation Board


Treasury Department
See  Fiscal Service
See  Foreign Assets Control Office
See  Internal Revenue Service


U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4372


Veterans Affairs Department
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 4403-4404

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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
State Department, 4406-4440


Part III
Education Department, 4442-4449

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                           7 CFR
1427..................................................4231

                          12 CFR
701...................................................4234
741...................................................4234

                          14 CFR
71 (3 documents)..........................4240, 4241, 4242
97....................................................4243
Proposed Rules:
39....................................................4313
71....................................................4317

                          17 CFR
240 (2 documents).....................................4244

                          18 CFR
1c....................................................4244

                          26 CFR
1 (3 documents)...........................4259, 4264, 4276
Proposed Rules:
1 (2 documents).................................4319, 4320

                          30 CFR
Proposed Rules:
57....................................................4331

                          32 CFR
Proposed Rules:
204...................................................4332

                          48 CFR
Proposed Rules:
9904..................................................4335

                          50 CFR
20....................................................4294
216...................................................4297
635...................................................4310
679...................................................4311
Proposed Rules:
17 (2 documents)................................4337, 4341
223...................................................4344
224...................................................4344