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Agriculture Department
See  Food Safety and Inspection Service


Arts and Humanities, National Foundation
See  National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities


Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
RULES
Medicare Program:
    Payment for Part B Medical and Other Health Services--
        Revisions to Payment Policies Under Physician Fee Schedule and 
                Policies for CY 2008; Delay of Applicability date, 
                etc.; Correction, 2433-2434
    Revisions to Physician Fee Schedule and Part B Payment Policies, 
            Ambulance Services; CY 2008
        Correction, 2431-2433
Physician fee schedule and other Part B payment policies for CY 2008; 
          payment policy revisions; correction, 2568-2710


Children and Families Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2498-2500


Commerce Department
See  Foreign-Trade Zones Board
See  Industry and Security Bureau
See  International Trade Administration
See  National Institute of Standards and Technology
See  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2442


Corporation for National and Community Service
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2461


Defense Department
See  Navy Department


Denali Commission
NOTICES
Fiscal Year 2008 Draft Work Plan, 2461-2466


Education Department
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2466


Employment and Training Administration
NOTICES
Application for Reconsideration; Negative Determination:
    Newburgh Hardware Co., Inc., 2543-2544
Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications:
    Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Opportunities in 
            the Workforce System Initiative, 2529-2543
Eligibility to Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative 
          Trade Adjustment Assistance:
    Atrium Brighton, 2543


Energy Department
See  Energy Information Administration
See  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission


Energy Information Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2466-2467


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:
    Indiana, 2428-2431
PROPOSED RULES
Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans:
    Indiana, 2436-2437
NOTICES
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement:
    Columbia American Plating Co. Site, 2487
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2487-2490
Meetings:
    Policy-Relevant Science to Inform EPA's Integrated Plan for the 
            Review of the Primary Carbon Monoxide National Ambient Air 
            Quality Standards, 2490-2491


Executive Office of the President
See  Management and Budget Office


Federal Communications Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Operation of Wireless Communications Services Operation in the 2.3 GHz 
          Band:
    Digital Audio Radio Satellite Service in the 2310-2360 MHz 
            Frequency Band, 2437-2440


Federal Emergency Management Agency
NOTICES
Major Disaster and Related Determinations:
    Iowa, 2516-2517
    Missouri, 2517
Major Disaster Declaration:
    California; Amendment No. 2, 2517-2518
    Oklahoma; Amendment No. 1, 2518
    Washington; Amendment No. 5, 2518


Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Application:
    Dominion Transmission, Inc., 2473-2474
    Tarpon Whitetail Gas Storage, LLC, 2486-2487
Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions to 
          Intervene, and Protests:
    Town of Edgartown, 2467-2468
Application for Amendment of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions 
          to Intervene, and Protests:
    South Carolina Electric & Gas Co., 2481-2482

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Application Ready for Environmental Analysis and Soliciting Comments, 
          etc.:
    Southern California Edison Co., 2483-2486
    Southern California Edison Co.:, 2482-2483
Combined Notice of Filings, 2468-2473
Filing:
    Mulva, James J., 2479
    Orlando Utilities Commission, 2474-2475
Filings:
    Acushnet Co. et al., 2479
Intent to File License Applications, etc.
    Hydrodynamics Inc., 2475
Issuance of Order:
    Energy Algorithms, LLC, 2474
    Starwood Power-Midway, LLC, 2486
Meetings:
    AES Sparrows Point LNG, L.C.C. et al.; Amendment to Previous 
            Technical Conference, 2476
    Electric Quarterly Reports Technical Conference; Revised Public 
            Utility Filing, 2477
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2477-2478
Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the 
          Proposed Kentucky Energy Hub Project:
    Orbit Gas Storage, Inc.; Request for Comments on Environmental 
            Issues, and Notice of Public Scoping Meeting, 2479-2481
Petition for Rate Approval:
    Jefferson Island Storage & Hub, L.L.C., 2481
Procedures and Agenda for Technical Conference:
    Composition of Proxy Groups for Determining Gas and Oil Pipeline 
            Return on Equity, 2476-2477
Request Under Blanket Authorization:
    Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Transmission LLC, 2476


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2491-2496
Federal Open Market Committee; Domestic Policy Directive of December 
          11, 2007, 2496-2497


Fish and Wildlife Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Sporting Conservation Council, 2518-2519


Food and Drug Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2500-2507
Meetings:
    Advisory Committees Tentative Schedule for 2008, 2507-2509
    Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee, 2509


Food Safety and Inspection Service
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Codex Alimentarius Commission--
        Ad Hoc Codex Intergovernmental Task Force on the Processing and 
                Handling of Quick Frozen Foods, 2441-2442


Foreign-Trade Zones Board
NOTICES
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 221; Mesa, AZ, 2442
Foreign-Trade Zone 22 -- Chicago, Illinois:
    Application for Subzone Euromarket Designs, Inc. d/b/a/ Crate & 
            Barrel (Home Furnishings), 2442-2443


Geological Survey
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Climate Change Science Program Committee, 2519


Health and Human Services Department
See  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
See  Children and Families Administration
See  Food and Drug Administration
See  Health Resources and Services Administration
See  National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Vaccine Advisory Committee, 2497
    Secretary's Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and 
            Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020, 2497-2498


Health Resources and Services Administration
NOTICES
Exception to Competition, 2509-2510
Meetings:
    National Advisory Council on Migrant Health, 2510
    National Advisory Council on the National Health Service Corps, 
            2510
Rural Health Grant Program; State Offices, 2512
Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program, 2510-2511


Homeland Security Department
See  Federal Emergency Management Agency


Indian Affairs Bureau
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2519-2520


Industry and Security Bureau
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Sensors and Instrumentation Technical Advisory Committee, 2443


Interior Department
See  Fish and Wildlife Service
See  Geological Survey
See  Indian Affairs Bureau
See  Land Management Bureau
See  Minerals Management Service
See  National Park Service


Internal Revenue Service
RULES
Miscellaneous Operating Rules for Successor Persons:
    Guidance Under Section 1502; Succession to Items of Liquidating 
            Corp., 2416-2420
PROPOSED RULES
Reduction of Foreign Tax Credit Limitation Categories Under Section 
          904(d)
    Correction, 2436
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2564

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International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; Extension of Time Limits for 
          Preliminary Results:
    Polyester Staple Fiber from Taiwan, 2443-2444
Antidumping Duty Investigations; Postponement of Preliminary 
          Determinations:
    Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide from Australia and the People's 
            Republic of China, 2445
Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; Final Results:
    Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products from the Republic of 
            Korea, 2444-2445
    Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip in Coils from the Republic of 
            Korea, 2456-2458
Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and 
          Postponement of Final Determination:
    Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Pipe from the People's 
            Republic of China, 2445-2456


Justice Department
See  Parole Commission
NOTICES
Pollution control; consent judgments:
    Merck & Co., Inc.; correction, 2565
    Perma-Fix of Dayton, Inc.; correction, 2565


Labor Department
See  Employment and Training Administration
See  Mine Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy, 
            2528-2529


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Central Montana Resource Advisory Council, 2521-2522
Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement:
    Baker Resource Area of the Vale District, 2520-2521


Management and Budget Office
NOTICES
Green products and services acquisition, 2557-2558


Minerals Management Service
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2522-2523


Mine Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2544


National Archives and Records Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2545


National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2545


National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NOTICES
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and 
          Approvals, 2563-2564


National Institute for Literacy
NOTICES
Meetings:
    National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board, 2545-2546


National Institute of Standards and Technology
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology, 2458-2459


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Fogarty International Center Advisory Board, 2513
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2513
    Scientific Review Center, 2513-2516


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOTICES
Endangered and Threatened Species; Take of Anadromous Fish, 2459
Marine Mammals, 2459-2460
Meetings:
    South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 2460


National Park Service
PROPOSED RULES
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Off-Road Vehicle Management Rulemaking 
          Advisory Committee; Correction, 2436
NOTICES
Inventory Completion:
    City of Larsen Bay, Larsen Bay, AK and Alutiiq Museum and 
            Archaeological Repository, Kodiak, AK, 2524
    Paul H. Karshner Memorial Museum, Puyallup, WA, 2524-2526
    Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound, 
            Tacoma, WA, 2526-2528
National Register of Historic Places:
    Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions, 2528


National Transportation Safety Board
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2546


Navy Department
NOTICES
Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive Patent License:
    Soil Information Systems, Inc., 2461


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
PROPOSED RULES
Training and Qualification of Security Personnel at Nuclear Power 
          Reactor Facilities; Issuance of Draft Regulatory Guide, 2435-
          2436
NOTICES
Applications and Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses; Biweekly 
          Notice, 2546-2557
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2557


Office of Management and Budget
See  Management and Budget Office


Overseas Private Investment Corporation
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2558-2559

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Parole Commission
NOTICES
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2528


Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
RULES
Benefits Payable in Terminated Single-Employer Plans:
    Allocation of Assets in Single-Employer Plans; Interest Assumptions 
            for Valuing and Paying Benefits, 2420-2421
NOTICES
Interest Rates and Assumptions; Availability, 2559


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Consolidated Tape Association:
    Order Approving the Eleventh Substantive Amendment to the Second 
            Restatement of the Consolidated Tape Association Plan, 2560
Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2560


Small Business Administration
NOTICES
Disaster Declaration:
    Indiana Disaster, 2561
Meetings:
    Veterans Business Affairs Advisory Committee, 2561
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster:
    Nevada, 2560-2561
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance:
    Iowa, 2561-2562
Public Federal Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Hearing, 2562


Social Security Administration
RULES
Federal Reviewing Official Review Level; Suspension of New Claims, 
          2411-2416


State Department
NOTICES
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition:
    Portrait of a Man, 2562
Meetings:
    Persons with Disabilities Advisory Committee, 2562-2563


Transportation Department
See  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NOTICES
Application for Commuter Air Carrier Authorization:
    Multi-Aero, Inc., 2563


Treasury Department
See  Internal Revenue Service


Veterans Affairs Department
RULES
Acquisition regulations:
    Plain language rewrite, 2712-2792
Veterans Education: Incorporation of Miscellaneous Statutory 
          Provisions, 2421-2428

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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid 
          Services, 2568-2710


Part III
Veterans Affairs Department, 2712-2792

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                          10 CFR
Proposed Rules:
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Proposed Rules:
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                          36 CFR
Proposed Rules:
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                          40 CFR
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Proposed Rules:
52....................................................2436

                          42 CFR
409...................................................2568
410 (2 documents)...............................2431, 2568
411...................................................2568
413...................................................2568
414 (3 documents).........................2431, 2433, 2568
415...................................................2568
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423...................................................2568
424 (2 documents)...............................2431, 2568
482...................................................2568
484 (2 documents)...............................2431, 2568
485...................................................2568

                          47 CFR
Proposed Rules:
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27....................................................2437

                          48 CFR
Ch. 8.................................................2712