FEDERAL REGISTER INDEX, January--December, 1997
 
 
 
 
 
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 Occupational Safety and Health Administration 
 
     RULES 
 
         Construction safety and health standards: 
 
             Steel Erection Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee -- 
 
                 Meetings, 37134 
 
         Inspections, citations, and proposed penalties: 
 
             Abatement verification, 15324 
 
         Occupational injury and illness; recording and reporting: 
 
             Establishment-specific data collection by mail, 6434 
 
             Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 44552 
 
         Safety and health standards: 
 
             1,3-Butadiene (BD); occupational exposure; reporting and 
 recordkeeping requirements, 29668 
 
             Air contaminants; correction, 42018 
 
         Safety and health standards, etc.: 
 
             Cargo handling and related activities conducted aboard 
 vessels and at marine terminals, 40142 
 
             Electrical power generation; transmission and 
 distribution; electrical protective equipment, 65203 
 
             Methylene chloride; occupational exposure, 1494 
 
                 Partial stay, 66275 
 
                 Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 42666, 43581 
 
                 Start-up date extension, 48175, 54382 
 
         Shipyard employment safety and health standards: 
 
             Personal protective equipment; effective date and 
 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 33547 
 
         State plans; development, enforcement, etc.: 
 
             New Mexico, 49910 
 
             Oregon, 49908 
 
         State plans; standards approval, etc.: 
 
             Alaska et al., 2558 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Alternative dispute resolution; expanded use by agency 
 programs, 6690 
 
         Safety and health standards: 
 
             Control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout); 
 review meeting, 29089, 41002 
 
             Ethylene oxide standard review; meeting, 28649, 41002 
 
             Exit routes (means of egress); public hearing, 9402 
 
             Tuberculosis; occupational exposure, 54160, 65388 
 
         Safety and health standards, etc.: 
 
             Longshoring and marine terminals; piggybacking of two 
 containers using twist locks, 52671 
 
         Shipyard employment safety and health standards: 
 
             Fire Protection for Shipyard Employment Negotiated 
 Rulemaking Advisory Committee -- 
 
                 Meetings, 12133, 34417 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 4081, 9211, 10592, 
 11928, 18368, 19621, 23277, 31848, 33909, 35233, 35234, 35838, 36311, 
 36312, 36313, 36576, 36849, 36850, 37621, 37622, 37623, 37624, 37625, 
 37626, 37934, 37935, 37936, 37937, 37938, 38124, 38125, 38126, 38127, 
 38586, 38587, 39282, 52153, 60284, 62355, 66132, 67665 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             Construction Safety and Health Advisory Committee, 34313, 
 42265 
 
             Metalworking Fluids Standards Advisory Committee, 39551 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Residential construction industry standards; training 
 seminars, 29373 
 
             Susan Harwood training program, 18799 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Construction Safety and Health Advisory Committee, 8460, 
 31463 
 
             Fire Protection for Shipyard Employment Negotiated 
 Rulemaking Advisory Committee, 47519 
 
             Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and 
 Health, 3718, 29376, 33682, 44149, 67666 
 
             Metalworking Fluids Standards Advisory Committee, 43016, 
 61552 
 
             Occupational Safety and Health National Advisory 
 Committee, 13396, 25668, 36577, 48317, 61553 
 
         Memorandum of understanding: 
 
             Energy Department; Savannah River Site, SC; Three Rivers 
 Solid Waste Authority; addendum, 42535 
 
         Nationally recognized testing laboratories, etc.: 
 
             Applied Research Laboratories, Inc., 42827, 62356 
 
             Communication Certification Laboratory, 63561 
 
             Detroit Testing Laboratory, Inc., 62358 
 
             Entela, Inc., 8041, 28066 
 
             Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc., 42829, 63562 
 
             TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc., 65446 
 
             Underwriters Laboratories Inc., 62359 
 
         Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 19815, 43355, 59002, 
 63563, 63968 
 
         State plans; standards approval, etc.: 
 
             California, 31159 
 
             Maryland, 16873 
 
             Minnesota, 3532 
 
             New Mexico, 39551, 54471 
 
             Puerto Rico, 25668 
 
             Washington, 3311, 3534, 42142, 67096 
 
         Variance applications, etc.: 
 
             Dixie Divers, Inc., 58995 
 
 
 
 
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 Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission 
 
     RULES 
 
         Equal Access to Justice Act; implementation, 59568 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             E-Z Trial pilot program implementation and simplified 
 proceedings for adjudicative process; CFR correction, 14821, 40933, 
 58650 
 
                 Correction, 61011 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 35961 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Equal Access to Justice Act; implementation, 42957 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             E-Z Trial pilot program implementation and simplified 
 proceedings for adjudicative process; rules revision, 34031 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 12134 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Goals and objectives developed under Government Performance 
 and Results Act of 1993; comment request, 46384 
 
 
 
 
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 Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight 
 
     See Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Office 
 
 
 
 
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 Office of Management and Budget 
 
     See Management and Budget Office 
 
 
 
 
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 Office of the Special Counsel 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 32851 
 
 
 
 
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 Office of United States Trade Representative 
 
     See Trade Representative, Office of United States 
 
 
 
 
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 Ounce of Prevention Council 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             President's Crime Prevention Council; youth drug and 
 alcohol use prevention program, 2886 
 
 
 
 
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 Overseas Private Investment Corporation 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 3915, 36843, 42262, 
 46372 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 15727, 15917, 
 30338, 33437, 48109, 53338, 62347 
 
         Environmental Handbook; current environmental policies and 
 procedures; publication and electronic access, 5645 
 
         Hearings, 63383 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 8989, 10878, 28896, 46511, 63384 
  
 
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 Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Power plan amendments: 
 
             Northwest conservation and electronic power plan, 48682 
 
 
 
 
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 Panama Canal Commission 
 
     RULES 
 
         Acquisition regulations: 
 
             Debarment, suspension, and ineligibility, 11770 
 
         Health, sanitation, and communicable disease surveillance: 
 
             Disinfecting vessels requirement; technical amendments; 
 correction, 12751 
 
             Licensing of activities, 33747 
 
         Shipping and navigation: 
 
             Vessel transit reservation system; transit schedule 
 preference, transiting vessels order, and passenger steamers 
 preference, 18275, 48178 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22522, 58294 
 
         Shipping and navigation: 
 
             Vessel transit reservation system; transit schedule 
 preference, transiting vessels order, and passenger steamers 
 preference, 9997 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 29165, 66400 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 47070 
 
 
 
 
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 Parole Commission 
 
     RULES 
 
         Federal prisoners; paroling and releasing, etc.: 
 
             Regional office file disclosure, 51601 
 
             Transfer treaty cases; special transferee hearings; 
 correction, 40270 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Federal prisoners; paroling and releasing, etc.: 
 
             Regional office file disclosure, 40316 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 770, 10588, 12666, 33116, 48670, 
 49256, 50404, 65444, 65445, 67662 
 
 
 
 
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 Patent and Trademark Office 
 
     RULES 
 
         Patent and trademark cases: 
 
             Fee revisions, 40450 
 
                 Correction, 43100 
 
         Patents: 
 
             Practice rules; simplification, clarification, and removal 
 of unnecessary requirements, 53132 
 
                 Correction, 61235 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Patent and trademark cases: 
 
             Fee revisions, 24865 
 
         Patent cases: 
 
             Practice rules; trademark trial and appeal board 
 proceedings, 30802, 59640 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 37563, 40503, 40504 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             Trademark Affairs Public Advisory Committee, 66342 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Trademark Affairs Public Advisory Committee, 18332, 41952 
 
         Patent formalities treaty; comment request, 54836 
 
         Patents: 
 
             Chemical composition species, single prior art reference; 
 claims; examination guidelines, 6217, 9486 
 
             Human drug products -- 
 
                 CORLOPAM; active ingredient term extension, 18099 
 
             Patent prosecution file histories, procedures for 
 recording; hearing and comment request, 49471, 50984 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 48823 
 
 
 
 
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 Peace Corps 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22526, 58298 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 18659 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 2401, 5656, 
 5657, 27283, 31853, 31854, 45282, 48323 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 5657 
 
 
 
 
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 Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration 
 
     RULES 
 
         Employee Retirement Income Security Act: 
 
             Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment, 40696 
 
             Group health plans; disclosure requirements, 16979 
 
                 Correction, 31695 
 
                 Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 36205 
 
             Plan assets; participant contributions, 62934 
 
         Group health plans; access, portability, and renewability 
 requirements, 16894 
 
             Correction, 17004, 31669, 31690 
 
             Health flexible spending arrangements; clarification, 
 67688 
 
             Individuals denied coverage due to health status-related 
 factor; clarification, 67689 
 
             Mental health parity requirements, 66932 
 
             Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 35904 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Employee Retirement Income Security Act: 
 
             Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment, 19078 
 
                 Correction, 23534 
 
             Employee benefit plans; claims procedures, 47262 
 
             Health care continuation coverage; information request, 
 49894 
 
             Health insurance portability; comment request, 3563 
 
             Plan assets; participant contributions, 14760 
 
         Employee Retirement Income Secutiry Act: 
 
             Insurance company general accounts; guidance, 66908 
 
         Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 and Newborns' and Mothers' 
 Health Protection Act of 1996; implementation, 34604 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 15539, 41086, 41087, 
 41088, 59003 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 59002 
 
         Employee benefit plans; class exemptions: 
 
             Collective investment fund conversion transactions, 42830 
 
             Foreign exchange transactions executed pursuant to 
 standing instructions, 5051 
 
             Investment services, reduced or no cost; receipt by 
 individuals whose benefit IRAs or KEOGHs have been established or 
 maintained, 5855 
 
         Employee benefit plans; prohibited transaction exemptions: 
 
             1st Source Bank et al., 33910, 47050 
 
             ADP Fluor Daniel, Inc., et al., 10074 
 
             AEW Capital Management, L.P., 47056, 58749 
 
             Alloy Die Casting Co. et al., 42837 
 
             Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., 28502 
 
             Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. et al., 39021 
 
             Bricklayers and Allied Crafts Local No. 74 of DuPage 
 County et al., 39027, 48672 
 
             Chicago Corp. et al., 1913, 10078 
 
             EBPLife Insurance Co. et al., 37299, 62619 
 
             Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States et 
 al., 33925, 66669 
 
             First Bank System et al., 59740 
 
             Fortunoff Fine Jewelry & Silverware, Inc., et al., 66685 
 
             General Electric et al., 18801 
 
             ILGWU National Retirement Fund et al., 7268, 41088 
 
             Keebler Co., 31630 
 
             Keebler Co. et al., 27621 
 
             McCroskey, Feldman, Cochrane & Brock P.C., et al., 41431, 
 51911 
 
             McLane Co., Inc., 27625 
 
             Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. et al., 54471 
 
             MS Commodity Investments Portfolio II, L.P., et al., 62622 
 
             NatWest Securities Corp. et al., 47060 
 
             Norwest Investment Services, Inc., 28515 
 
             Operating Engineers Local 150 et al., 18803 
 
             Orders Distributing Co., Inc., et al., 4802 
 
             Pikesville National Bank & Trust Co. et al., 4810 
 
             Real Estate Equity Trust No. 1 et al., 17207 
 
             Robert A. Benz & Co., P.A., et al., 30616, 44725 
 
             State Street Bank & Trust Co. et al., 51684, 66689 
 
             TA Associates, Inc., et al., 42839 
 
             TCW Group, Inc., et al., 59744 
 
             United States Trust Co. of New York et al., 18817 
 
             Univar Corp. et al., 1925, 4814 
 
             UNUM Life Insurance Co. of America et al., 56201 
 
             Washington National et al., 17209, 31630, 33443, 35839 
 
             Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al., 7275 
 
         Employee Retirement Income Security Act: 
 
             Employee pension, welfare, and fringe benefit plans; 
 annual return/report forms (form 5500 series) filing requirement 
 changes, 46556 
 
             Multiemployer welfare benefit plans; annual reporting 
 enforcement policy; adoption and comment request, 11929 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             401 (K) plan fees; hearing, 53802 
 
             Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Advisory 
 Council, 5857, 12856, 12857, 13171, 19815, 19816, 27785, 27786, 34314, 
 42842, 48893, 48894, 54858, 54859 
 
 
 
 
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 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 
 
     RULES 
 
         Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment, 36993 
 
         Premium payments: 
 
             Premium filings-rated information; submission of records, 
 36663 
 
         Regulations; reorganization, renumbering, and reinvention; 
 Federal regulatory reform; correction, 35342, 67728 
 
         Single-employer plans: 
 
             Allocation of assets -- 
 
                 Interest assumptions for valuing benefits, 2016, 6874, 
 12098, 18268, 26741, 32197, 37717, 43639, 48176, 53538, 61012, 65609 
 
                 Valuation of benefits and assets; expected retirement 
 age, 65610 
 
             Benefits payable in terminated plans; disclosure to 
 participants, 65607 
 
             Termination; assessment of penalties for failure to 
 provide required information; policy statement, 12521 
 
             Termination regulations; amendments, 60424 
 
         Waivers for major disaster area residents due to severe 
 weather: 
 
             Midwest and South, 12542 
 
             Upper Midwest, 28631 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Multiemployer plans: 
 
             Mergers and transfers between multiemployer plans, 23700 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22530, 58302 
 
         Single-employer plans: 
 
             Allocation of assets -- 
 
                 Mortality tables, 12982 
 
             Benefit overpayments and underpayments; recoupment and 
 reimbursement, 66319 
 
             Termination regulations; amendments, 12508 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 4820, 8057, 9239, 
 18826, 24998, 43381, 44294, 60929, 67418 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 8057, 20226, 
 23507, 34721, 40391, 54138, 60287 
 
         Employee Retirement Income Security Act: 
 
             Employee pension, welfare, and fringe benefit plans; 
 annual return/report forms (form 5500 series) filing requirement 
 changes, 46556 
 
         Multiemployer plans: 
 
             Bond/escrow requirement; exemption requests -- 
 
                 Bryland, L.P., 20226 
 
                 Dunham-Bush, Inc., 16204 
 
             Interest rates and assumptions, 2401, 7078, 12257, 18374, 
 26831, 32387, 37944, 43760, 48323, 53668, 61152, 65718 
 
         Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 38146, 51494, 67924, 
 67925 
 
         Single-employer plans: 
 
             Interest rates and assumptions, 2401, 18374, 37944, 53668 
 
         Substantial damage determination requests: 
 
             Freight Drivers and Helpers Local Union No. 557 Pension 
 Fund, 31465 
 
 
 
 
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 Personnel Management Office 
 
     RULES 
 
         Acquisition regulations: 
 
             Health benefits, Federal employees -- 
 
                 Truth in Negotiations Act and related changes, 47569, 
 50435 
 
         Administrative law judge positions examination administration; 
 funding, 6448 
 
         Allowances and differentials: 
 
             Cost-of-living allowances (nonforeign areas), 14188 
 
                 Correction, 16218 
 
                 Miscellaneous changes, 63630 
 
         Conflict of interests, 32859, 42897 
 
         Employment: 
 
             Excepted service -- 
 
                 Schedule A authority for positions in temporary 
 organizations, 18505 
 
                 Summer employment program; streamlining, 19899 
 
             Federal employee training; correction, 63630 
 
             Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1993; notification 
 requirements removed, 23125 
 
             Mobility assignments between Federal agencies and non- 
 Federal entities; appointment system streamlining, 23126 
 
             Presidential management intern program, 3193, 44199 
 
             Qualification requirements, general, 44535 
 
                 Correction, 46553 
 
             Reduction in force -- 
 
                 Initial retirement eligibility establishment and 
 health benefits continuance; annual leave use, 10681 
 
                 Retention service credit based on job performance, and 
 other retention rights, 62495 
 
             Surplus and displaced Federal employees; career transition 
 assistance programs development, 31315 
 
                 Correction, 34385 
 
         Excepted service: 
 
             Fellowships and similar appointments, 55725 
 
             Student educational employment program, 63627 
 
         Federal Employee Travel Reform Act of 1996; implementation: 
 
             Location-based pay entitlements; official duty station 
 determinations, 25423 
 
         Group life insurance, Federal employees: 
 
             Merger of life insurance regulations, living benefits, and 
 life insurance assignment, 48731 
 
                 Correction, 52181 
 
         Health benefits, Federal employees: 
 
             Opportunities to enroll and change enrollment, 38433 
 
                 Correction, 41485, 49557, 53223 
 
         Intergovernmental Personnel Act programs: 
 
             Personnel administration by State and local governments; 
 merit systems standards, 33971 
 
                 Correction, 53223 
 
         Pay administration: 
 
             Fair Labor Standards Act -- 
 
                 Standardization and compliance, 67238 
 
             Holiday pay for prevailing rate employees, premium pay for 
 nonappropriated fund wage employees, etc., 28305 
 
             Panama Canal Commission employees; severance pay, 49125 
 
         Pay under General Schedule: 
 
             Locality-based comparability payments -- 
 
                 Metropolitan areas; removals, 65311 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Claims settlement procedures, 68139 
 
         Prevailing rate systems, 3195, 16465, 28978, 51759, 66973, 
 67257, 67258 
 
         Retirement: 
 
             Civil Service Retirement System -- 
 
                 Merit Systems Protection Board direct appeals; claims 
 adjudication, 22873 
 
             National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government 
 Improvement Act -- 
 
                 Retirement, health, and life insurance coverage for 
 District of Columbia employees, 50995 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Absence and leave: 
 
             Emergency leave transfer program, 59301 
 
         Allowances and differentials: 
 
             Cost-of-living allowances (nonforeign areas), 13354 
 
         Employment: 
 
             Excepted service -- 
 
                 Summer employment program; streamlining, 1695 
 
             Qualification requirements, general, 30778 
 
             Reduction in force -- 
 
                 Retention service credit received based on job 
 performance; correction, 5174, 7298 
 
         Excepted service: 
 
             Fellowships and similar appointments, 42943 
 
         Health benefits, Federal employees: 
 
             Disenrollment, 63282 
 
         Intergovernmental Personnel Act programs: 
 
             Personnel administration by State and local governments; 
 merit system standards, 4940 
 
         Organizations representing Federal employees and other 
 organizations; agency relationships, 19525 
 
         Pay administration: 
 
             Child support, alimony and commercial garnishment of 
 Federal employees' pay; processing, 31763 
 
             Fair Labor Standards Act -- 
 
                 Complaints and compliance; withdrawn, 9995 
 
                 Standardization and compliance, 45064, 50435 
 
             Lump-sum payment for annual leave, 40475 
 
         Political activities; Federal employees residing in designated 
 localities, 34017 
 
             Correction, 35247 
 
         Practice and procedures: 
 
             Claims settlement procedures, 45060 
 
         Prevailing rate systems, 46221, 59300 
 
         Retirement: 
 
             Civil Service Retirement System -- 
 
                 Disability retirement; application procedures 
 uniformity, 2323 
 
                 Retirement and insurance benefits when annuitant 
 disappears, 35693 
 
             Federal Employees Retirement System -- 
 
                 Disability retirement; application procedures 
 uniformity, 2323 
 
                 Retirement and insurance benefits when annuitant 
 disappears, 35693 
 
         Retirement, health benefits, and life insurance, Federal 
 employees: 
 
             Decennial census employees with dual appointments; 
 continuity of coverage requirements; exemption, 67295 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22500, 58272 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 2197, 3319, 40124, 
 41454, 45689, 47071, 50643, 52794, 52795, 52796, 53354, 53355, 55841, 
 65451, 65452, 67924, 68324, 68325 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 2403, 3319, 
 9003, 14171, 23812, 25980, 28741, 43382, 43560, 47071, 47527, 61418, 
 63402, 67925, 68325 
 
         Allowances and differentials: 
 
             Cost-of-living allowances in nonforeign areas; report on 
 1996 surveys; availability, 14190 
 
         Combined Federal Campaign; recognition of national 
 federations; limitation, 60535 
 
         Excepted service: 
 
             Schedules A, B, and C; positions placed or revoked -- 
 
                 Consolidated list, 49078 
 
                 Update, 2403, 5863, 10095, 14707, 22979, 30889, 36320, 
 40124, 47071, 51494, 62648 
 
         Health benefits, Federal employees: 
 
             Medically underserved areas (1998 CY), 46384 
 
         Locality pay; President's Pay Agent; salary tables 
 
             1997 pay adjustments, 16631 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee, 5062, 17257, 
 25678, 32832, 35859, 40126, 44294, 44295, 47706, 53355, 63738 
 
             Federal Salary Council, 33447, 50643 
 
             National Partnership Council, 5063, 10885, 16632, 31182, 
 35859, 46385, 52365, 60536, 65108 
 
         Personnel management demonstration projects: 
 
             Army Department -- 
 
                 Aviation Research, Development and Engineering Center, 
 Federal Center, St. Louis, MO, 11700 
 
                 U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 
 Vicksburg, MS, 12006 
 
                 U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Fort 
 Detrick, MD, 11676 
 
                 U.S. Army Missile Command (MICOM), Redstone Arsenal, 
 AL, 11982 
 
                 U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD, 11646 
 
             Aviation Research, Development, and Engineering Center, 
 MO; science and technology reinvention laboratories, 34906 
 
             Commerce Department -- 
 
                 Alternative personnel management system, 24256, 67434 
 
             Missile Research, Development, and Engineering Center, AL; 
 science and technology reinvention laboratories, 34876 
 
             Naval Sea Systems Command Warfare Centers; science and 
 technology reinvention laboratories, 8586, 64050 
 
         Retirement: 
 
             Civil Service Retirement System -- 
 
                 Present value factors, 19149 
 
             Federal Employees Retirement System -- 
 
                 Normal cost percentages, 19152 
 
                 Present value factors, 19151 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Career positions reserved during 1996; list, 8516 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 59754 
 
 
 
 
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 Physician Payment Review Commission 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings, 6587, 18827, 47073 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2197 
 
 
 
 
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 Postal Rate Commission 
 
     RULES 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Domestic mail classification schedule; rules applicable to 
 requests for establishing or changing, 35424 
 
             Market research evidence; foundational requirements 
 clarified, 45727 
 
             Omnibus rate proceeding -- 
 
                 Cost attribution methods and rate design principles, 
 30242 
 
             Rules and organizational description; limited editorial 
 revisions, 45530 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Market research evidence; foundational requirements 
 clarified, 25578 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Domestic mail classification schedule: 
 
             Forwarding and return of standard (A) parcels; schedule 
 provisions and rates changes, 32832 
 
             Packaging service; provisional classification and fee 
 schedule, 42270 
 
             Parcel services provisions and rates, 9455 
 
             Postage rates, fees, and classification changes; 
 recommended decision request filed, 39660, 42149 
 
             Weight limitations; bound printed matter, 32125 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 1478, 4553, 10597, 18157, 34095, 44023 
 
         Parcel classification reform, 26594 
 
         Post office closings; petitions for appeal: 
 
             Ada, KS, 32128 
 
             Cardiff, MD, 10097 
 
             Eddyville, NE, 5496 
 
             Hertel, WI, 5497 
 
             Jackson Junction, IA, 10097 
 
             Kings Creek, SC, 30890 
 
             Kingsdown, KS, 32128 
 
             Kinross, IA, 32129 
 
             Lasker, NC, 12667 
 
             North Shapleigh, ME, 16632 
 
             Pleasant Prairie, WI, 429 
 
             Popejoy, IA, 30891 
 
             Rago, KS, 30891 
 
             Russell Springs, KS, 16875 
 
             Scotch Grove, IA, 24999 
 
             Spottswood, VA, 11938 
 
             Stanley, IA, 10886 
 
             Webster Crossing, NY, 40868 
 
         Visits to facilities, 8058, 43560, 47838 
 
 
 
 
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 Postal Service 
 
     RULES 
 
         Administrative, civil, and criminal forfeitures; remission and 
 mitigation petitions; procedures, 31726 
 
         Board of Governors bylaws: 
 
             Chief Postal Inspector; appointment and removal 
 provisions, 61914 
 
             Developmental real estate projects; costs, 43642 
 
             Government Performance and Review Act; plans and reports, 
 41853 
 
             Information furnished to Board concerning program review, 
 and Chief Postal Inspector, 18519 
 
             Sunshine Act provisions, 4458 
 
         Domestic Mail Manual: 
 
             Address correction information requests by mailers, 15056, 
 24340 
 
             Bound printed matter; weight increases, 51372 
 
             Bulk parcel return service and shipper paid forwarding; 
 classifications and fees, 53539 
 
             Experimental nonletter-size business reply mail categories 
 and fees; implementation standards, 25752 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 645, 30457, 63850 
 
             Nonprofit standard mail rate matter; eligibility 
 requirements, 61014 
 
             Periodicals and standard mail, 39946 
 
             Perishable contents; ancillary service endorsements, 60180 
 
             Restructuring and revision, 14826 
 
             Special services reform; implementation standards, 26086, 
 31512 
 
         Freedom of Information Act; implementation:, 64280 
 
         International Mail Manual: 
 
             Global package link (GPL) service -- 
 
                 Acceptance procedures, 56074 
 
                 Canada, 638, 1674, 58910 
 
                 Catalog harmonization charges, 19223 
 
                 China, 25515 
 
                 France, 47558 
 
                 Hong Kong, 49915 
 
                 Implementation, 631, 17072 
 
                 Japan, 25136 
 
                 Mexico and Singapore, 45160 
 
                 United Kingdom, 638 
 
             International mail special services -- 
 
                 Fees and insurance limits changes, 28632 
 
         Organization and administration: 
 
             Handicapped persons; access to postal services, programs, 
 facilities, and employment; discrimination complaint filing and 
 processing, 66996 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Administrative offsets initiated against former employees; 
 conduct of hearings, 63278 
 
             Second-class mail privileges; denial, suspension, or 
 revocation, 66997 
 
                 Correction, 68364 
 
         Practice in proceedings: 
 
             Pandering Advertisements Statute; administrative violation 
 cases, 4459 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Domestic Mail Manual: 
 
             Commercial mail receiving agency; delivery of mail; 
 procedure clarification, 45366, 62540 
 
             Information based indicia, 14833 
 
                 Correction, 25876 
 
             Nonprofit standard mail matter; eligibility requirements, 
 47178 
 
             Periodicals mail; presort requirements, 48191 
 
         International Mail Manual: 
 
             International surface air lift service; postage rates 
 adjustment and miscellaneous changes, 47394 
 
         National Environmental Policy Act; implementation, 42958 
 
         Organization and administration: 
 
             Conduct of persons on postal property, 61481 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Complaints filed: 
 
             Coalition Against Unfair USPS Competition, 23813 
 
         Domestic mail classifications and rates: 
 
             Classroom periodicals, 33142 
 
             Experimental nonletter-size reply mail categories and 
 fees, 25756 
 
             Special services reform, 26099 
 
         Domestic Mail Manual: 
 
             Postage meters manufacture and use -- 
 
                 Postal security devices and indicia (postmarks) 
 specifications, 1001, 45471 
 
             Transition Book; removal, 30892 
 
         Government Performance and Results Act: 
 
             Strategic plan development, 15740, 28074 
 
         Guide to Manifest Mailing System; revisions, 36585, 55841 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2197, 3721, 8463, 14480, 19153, 20227, 
 26595, 28074, 32837, 38331, 39882, 44995, 51169, 54659, 55436, 61153, 
 63567, 66883, 66884 
 
         Postage meters; information based indicia program key 
 management plan; specifications; comment request, 37631 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 18375, 25980, 30898, 30891, 37631 
 
 
 
 
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 Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings, 7480, 16876, 28074, 32667, 42845 
 
 
 
 
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 Presidential Documents 
 
     PROCLAMATIONS 
 
         Generalized System of Preferences; amendments (Procs. 6969, 
 6988, 7007), 4415, 19017, 30415 
 
         National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA); 
 suspension of entry as immigrants and nonimmigrants (Proc. 7060), 
 65987 
 
         Trade: 
 
             Certain Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Intermediates; 
 Tariffs (Proc. 6982), 16039 
 
             North American Free Trade Agreement, accelerated schedule 
 of duty elimination (Proc. 7016), 42033 
 
             World Trade Organization Ministerial Declaration on 
 information technology products and agreement on distilled spirits 
 (Proc. 7011), 35909 
 
         Special observances: 
 
             Adoption Month, National (Proc. 7048), 60153 
 
             African American History Month, National (Proc. 6970), 
 5287 
 
             America Goes Back to School (Proc. 7018), 47911 
 
             American Heart Month (Proc. 6971), 5291 
 
             American Indian Heritage Month, National (Proc. 7047), 
 59773 
 
             American Red Cross Month (Proc. 6973), 9065 
 
             Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (Proc. 6998), 25105 
 
             Austrian-American Day (Proc. 7027), 51363 
 
             Breast Cancer Awareness Month, National (Proc. 7029), 
 52005 
 
             Brennan, William J., Jr.; death (Proc. 7013), 40719 
 
             Cancer Control Month (Proc. 6980), 16033 
 
             Captive Nations Week (Proc. 7012), 39413 
 
             Character Counts Week, National (Proc. 7043), 54755 
 
             Child Abuse Prevention Month, National (Proc. 6981), 16035 
 
             Child Health Day (Proc. 7033), 52473 
 
             Child Passenger Safety Week, National (Proc. 6972), 6443 
 
             Children's Day, National (Proc. 7040), 53701 
 
             Citizenship Day and Constitution Week (Proc. 7022), 49121 
 
             Columbus Day (Proc. 7039), 53697 
 
             Consumers Week, National (Proc. 7045), 56047 
 
             Crime Victims' Rights Week, National (Proc. 6989), 19021 
 
             D.A.R.E. Day, National (Proc. 6984), 18015 
 
             Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence, 
 National (Proc. 7049), 60637 
 
             Day of Hope and Renewal, National (Proc. 6968), 3443 
 
             Day of Prayer, National (Proc. 6991), 19663 
 
             Defense Transportation Day, National, and National 
 Transportation Week (Proc. 7002), 26379 
 
             Disability Employment Awareness Month, National (Proc. 
 7031), 52223 
 
             Domestic Violence Awareness Month, National (Proc. 7030), 
 52007 
 
             Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, National 
 (Proc. 7057), 64131 
 
             Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A. (Proc. 6990), 19471 
 
             Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week, National 
 (Proc. 7046), 59559 
 
             Family Caregivers Week, National (Proc. 7055), 62943 
 
             Family Week, National (Proc. 7054), 62941 
 
             Farm-City Week, National (Proc. 7053), 62939 
 
             Farm Safety and Health Week, National (Proc. 7026), 50473 
 
             Father's Day (Proc. 7010), 32983 
 
             Fire Prevention Week (Proc. 7032), 52471 
 
             Flag Day and National Flag Week (Proc. 7009), 31699 
 
             Food Recovery, National Week (Proc. 7019), 48929 
 
             Forest Products Week, National (Proc. 7042), 54751 
 
             Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, National (Proc. 
 6983), 17681 
 
             General Pulaski Memorial Day (Proc. 7036), 53527 
 
             German-American Day (Proc. 7034), 52645 
 
             Gold Star Mother's Day (Proc. 7028), 51365 
 
             Great American Smokeout Day, National (Proc. 7051), 62679 
 
             Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of 
 Greek and American Democracy (Proc. 6979), 14771 
 
             Hispanic Heritage Month, National (Proc. 7020), 48931 
 
             Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 
 National (Proc. 7025), 50471 
 
             Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights 
 Week (Proc. 7059), 65309 
 
             Irish-American Heritage Month (Proc. 6974), 9677 
 
             Jewish Heritage Week (Proc. 7001), 26203 
 
             Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, National (Proc. 7014), 
 40723 
 
             Law Day, U.S.A. (Proc. 6995), 19897 
 
             Leif Erikson Day (Proc. 7035), 53525 
 
             Loyalty Day (Proc. 6997), 24557 
 
             Maritime Day, National (Proc. 7005), 28605 
 
             Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, (Proc. 6967), 
 3441 
 
             Minority Enterprise Development Week (Proc. 7024), 50469 
 
             Mother's Day (Proc. 6999), 25421 
 
             National Security Act of 1947, 50th Anniversary (Proc. 
 7021), 48933 
 
             Older Americans Month (Proc. 6996), 24555 
 
             Older Workers Employment Week, National (Proc. 6978), 
 11069 
 
             Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week, National (Proc. 
 6992), 19891 
 
             Pan American Day and Pan American Week (Proc. 6987), 18503 
 
             Parents' Day (Proc. 7015), 40725 
 
             Park Week, National (Proc. 6994), 19895 
 
             Pay Inequity Awareness Day, National (Proc. 6985), 18497 
 
             Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week (Proc. 7000), 
 26201 
 
             Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, National (Proc. 7058), 65003 
 
             Poison Prevention Week, National (Proc. 6977), 11067 
 
             POW/MIA Recognition Day, National (Proc. 7023), 49123 
 
             Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day (Proc. 7006), 28793 
 
             Religious Freedom Day (Proc. 6966), 3191 
 
             Rural Women's Day, International (Proc. 7041), 54335 
 
             Safe Boating Week, National (Proc. 7003), 27167 
 
             Save Your Vision Week (Proc. 6976), 9907 
 
             School Lunch Week, National (Proc. 7038), 53695 
 
             Service and Volunteer Week, National (Proc. 6986), 18501 
 
             Small Business Week (Proc. 7008), 30427 
 
             Thanksgiving Day (Proc. 7052), 62687 
 
             United Nations Day (Proc. 7044), 55723 
 
             Veterans Day (Proc. 7050), 60761 
 
             White Cane Safety Day (Proc. 7037), 53529 
 
             Wildlife Week, National (Proc. 6993), 19893 
 
             Women's Equality Day (Proc. 7017), 44529 
 
             Women's History Month (Proc. 6975), 9905 
 
             World AIDS Day (Proc. 7056), 64127 
 
             World Trade Week (Proc. 7004), 27927 
 
             Wright Brothers Day, 1997 (Proc. 7061), 66251 
 
     EXECUTIVE ORDERS 
 
         Agricultural trade development and food assistance, amendment 
 (EO 13044), 19665 
 
         American Heritage Rivers, Federal support of community efforts 
 (EO 13061), 48445 
 
         Burma; prohibiting new investment (EO 13047), 28301 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             American Airlines and the Allied Pilots Association labor 
 dispute; emergency board; establishment (EO 13036), 7653 
 
             Bioethics Advisory Commission, National; extension (EO 
 13046), 27685 
 
                 Correction, 28109 
 
             Capital Budgeting, Commission to Study, 
 
                 Amendment (EO 13066), 59273 
 
                 Establishment (EO 13037), 10185 
 
             Consumer Protection and Quality in the Health Care 
 Industry, Advisory Commission on; amendments (EO's 13040, 13056), 
 14773, 39415 
 
             Critical Infrastructure Protection, President's Commission 
 on; amendments (EO's 13041, 13064), 17039, 53711 
 
             Digital Television Broadcasters, Advisory Committee on 
 Public Interest Obligations of; amendments (EO's 13032, 13065), 12065, 
 55329 
 
             Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children, 
 Task Force on (EO 13045), 19885 
 
             Federal advisory committees; continuation (EO 13062), 
 51755 
 
             Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses, Pesidential Advisory 
 Committee on; extension (EO 13034), 5137 
 
             High-Performance Computing and Communications, Information 
 Technology, and the Next Generation Internet, Advisory Committee on; 
 establishment (EO 13035), 7131 
 
             Intelligence Oversight Board; amendment (EO 13070), 66493 
 
             Internal Revenue Service Management Board; establishment 
 (EO 13051), 34609 
 
             Race; President's Advisory Board on; establishment (EO 
 13050), 32987 
 
             Railway labor dispute; emergency board establishment (EO 
 13060), 45139 
 
             Sustainable Development, President's Council on; 
 membership addition (EO 13053), 35945 
 
         Government agencies and employees: 
 
             Closing of Departments and Agencies on December 26, 1997 
 (EO 13068), 63247 
 
             Eligibility of certain overseas employees for 
 noncompetitive appointments (EO 13054), 36965 
 
             Executive branch; administrative management improvement 
 (EO 13048), 32467 
 
             Executive Schedule; removal of Executive Director, Pension 
 Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Labor Department from Level V (EO 
 13063), 51757 
 
             International exchanges and training programs, government; 
 coordination (EO 13055), 39099 
 
             Pay and allowance rates (EO 13071), 68521 
 
             Tobacco smoke in the Federal workplace; protection (EO 
 13058), 43451 
 
         Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices; extension of privileges, 
 exemptions, and immunities (EO 13052), 35659 
 
         Iran; prohibiting certain transactions with (EO 13059), 44531 
 
         Lake Tahoe Region, Federal actions in (EO 13057), 41249 
 
         National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA); 
 prohibiting certain transactions (EO 13069), 65989 
 
         Naval Special Warfare Development Group; exclusion from 
 Federal labor-management relations program (EO 13039), 12529 
 
         Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (EO 
 13049), 32471 
 
         Seat belt use in the United States, increasing (EO 13043), 
 19217 
 
         Sudan; blocking Sudanese Government property and prohibiting 
 transactions (EO 13067), 59989 
 
         World Trade Organization; implementing for the U.S. Article 
 VIII of establishing agreement (EO 13042), 18017 
 
     ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS 
 
         Africa, Great Lakes region; refugee and migration assistance 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-13 of December 27, 1996), 3979 
 
         African Crisis Response Initiative; U.S. contributions 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-34 of September 22, 1997), 52009 
 
         Air Force, operating location near Groom Lake, NV; classified 
 information (Presidential Determination No. 97-35 of September 26, 
 1997), 52647 
 
         Air quality, implementation of revised standards for ozone and 
 particulate matter (Memorandum of July 16, 1997), 38421 
 
         Albania, Belarus, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, 
 Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan; Trade Act of 1974; continuation of 
 waiver authority (Presidential Determination No. 97-28 of June 3, 
 1997), 32019 
 
         Albania, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and 
 Uzbekistan; continuation of waiver authority (Presidential 
 Determination No. 98-7 of December 5, 1997), 66253 
 
         Angola, National Union for the Total Independence (UNITA); 
 continuation of emergency with U.S. (Notice of September 24, 1997), 
 50477 
 
         Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine; Trade Act 
 of 1974; emigration policies (Presidential Determination No. 97-27 of 
 June 3, 1997), 32017 
 
         Bosnia and Herzegovina; compliance on withdrawal of foreign 
 forces and terminating cooperation with Iran (Presidential 
 Determination No. 97-22 of May 5, 1997), 28295 
 
         Brazil; peaceful uses of nuclear energy, proposed agreement 
 with U.S. (Presidential Determination No. 98-2 of October 9, 1997), 
 54569 
 
         Burma; report to Congress on conditions and U.S. policy, 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-29 of June 13, 1997), 
 34157 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 98-6 of December 2, 1997), 
 65005 
 
         China: 
 
             Export-Import Bank loan for Shanghai Metro (Presidential 
 Determination No. 97-36 of September 30, 1997), 52475 
 
             Trade Act of 1974 restrictions; continuation of waiver 
 authority (Presidential Determination No. 97-25 of May 29, 1997), 
 31313 
 
         Colombia: 
 
             Foreign assistance (Presidential Determination No. 97-31 
 of August 16, 1997), 47907 
 
             Significant narcotics traffickers; continuation of 
 emergency (Notice of October 17, 1997), 54561 
 
         Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, and countries of Eastern Caribbean; 
 antinarcotics assistance (Presidential Determination No. 97-38 of 
 September 30, 1997), 53221 
 
         Cuba; anchorage and movement of vessels, regulation; 
 continuation of emergency (Notice of February 27, 1997), 9347 
 
         Defense Authorization Act for 1997 FY, National (Pub. L. 104- 
 106); authority delegation (Presidential Determination No. 97-39 of 
 September 30, 1997), 52477 
 
         Export control regulations; continuation of emergency (Notice 
 of Aug. 13, 1997), 43629 
 
         Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; transfer of operating expenses 
 (Memorandum of August 20, 1997), 44879 
 
         Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
 Appropriations Act, 1997; determination pursuant to section 523 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-11A of December 6, 1996), 299 
 
         Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 
 1995; delegation of responsibility (Memorandum of April 24, 1997), 
 24797 
 
         Government agencies and employees: 
 
             Central Intelligence Agency, director; delegation of 
 authority (Memorandum of August 5, 1997), 51367 
 
             Classified national security information (Order of 
 February 26, 1997), 9349 
 
             Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, National; 
 delegation of authority (Memorandum of July 24, 1997), 40727 
 
             Investigation, Federal Bureau of; delegation of authority 
 concerning employees (Memorandum of April 14, 1997), 23123 
 
             Secretary of Commerce; delegation of authority (Memorandum 
 of December 19, 1997), 67547 
 
         Human subjects of classified research; strengthened 
 protections (Memorandum of March 27, 1997), 26369 
 
         Immigration emergency resulting from alien smuggling 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-16 of February 12, 1997), 13981 
 
         Iran emergency; continuation, 
 
             (Notice of March 5, 1997), 10409 
 
             (Notice of September 30, 1997), 51591 
 
         Iraq: 
 
             Continuation of emergency (Notice of July 31, 1997), 41803 
 
             Defense assistance for northern (Presidential 
 Determination No. 97-14 of December 27, 1996), 1379 
 
         Ireland, International Fund for; U.S. contributions 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-33 of September 22, 1997), 53217 
 
         Kazakhstan; peaceful uses of nuclear energy; proposed 
 agreement with U.S. (Presidential Determination No. 98-5 of November 
 17, 1997), 63619 
 
         Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization; U.S. 
 contribution, 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-20 of March 18, 1997), 
 15353 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-21 of April 24, 1997), 
 23939 
 
         Libya; continuation of state of emergency with U.S. (Notice of 
 January 2, 1997), 587 
 
         Middle East peace and stability fund; assistance to Jordan 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-30 of August 7, 1997), 44065 
 
         Middle East peace process; continuation of emergency regarding 
 terrorists who threaten to disrupt (Notice of January 21, 1997), 3439 
 
             Correction, 3739 
 
         Narcotics; major producing and drug transit countries, 
 certification (Presidential Determination No. 97-18 of February 28, 
 1997), 11589 
 
         Palestine Liberation Organization; suspending restrictions on 
 relations with U.S., 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-17 of February 21, 
 1997), 9903 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 98-8 of December 5, 1997), 
 66255 
 
         Refugee admissions and authorizations of in-country refugee 
 status (Presidential Determination No. 97-37 of September 30, 1997), 
 53219 
 
         Soviet Union, New Independent States of the Former; assistance 
 program, 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-15 of December 27, 
 1996), 1381 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-19 of March 11, 1997), 
 13531 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-23 of May 5, 1997), 
 28297 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 98-4 of November 14, 
 1997), 63823 
 
         State, Secretary of; authorization to redelegate certain 
 responsibilities (Memorandum of November 4, 1997), 60995 
 
         Switzerland; peaceful uses of nuclear energy, proposed 
 agreement with U.S. (Presidential Determination No. 98-1 of October 8, 
 1997), 55139 
 
         Trading With the Enemy Act; extension of the exercise of 
 certain authorities (Presidential Determination No. 97-32 of September 
 12, 1997), 48729 
 
         Turkey; waiver of statutory restrictions to permit assistance 
 (Presidential Determination No. 97-24 of May 23, 1997), 30737 
 
         United Nations; delegation of authority to U.S. 
 Respresentatives on rates of compensation (Memorandum of April 1, 
 1997), 18261 
 
         Weapons of mass destruction; continuation of emergency (Notice 
 of November 12, 1997), 60993 
 
         Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of (Serbia and Montenegro); 
 assistance, waiver of prohibition, 
 
             (Notice of May 28, 1997), 29283 
 
             (Presidential Determination No. 97-26 of May 30, 1997), 
 32015 
 
 
 
 
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 President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings, 10886, 15208, 22981, 28074, 31467, 44497, 45283, 
 62094 
 
 
 
 
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 President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 64604 
 
 
 
 
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 President's Council on Sustainable Development 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings, 16876, 45283, 59927 
 
 
 
 
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 Prisons Bureau 
 
     RULES 
 
         Inmate control, custody, care, etc.: 
 
             Correspondence of inmates; restricted special mail 
 procedures, 65184 
 
             Correspondence of pretrial inmates; general mail 
 procedures, 65186 
 
             Discipline and good conduct time, 50787 
 
             Early release consideration; drug abuse treatment and 
 intensive confinement center programs, 53690 
 
             Good conduct time; credit awarded for satisfactory 
 progress toward earning general educational development (GED) 
 credential, 50786 
 
             Inmate legal activities and inmate personal property, 4890 
 
             Literacy program (GED standard); satisfactory progress 
 definition, 50791 
 
             Mandatory English-as-a-second language program, 39916 
 
             National security, classified information disclosure 
 prevention; and acts of violence and terrorism prevention, 33730 
 
             Postsecondary education programs for inmates, 25100 
 
             Religious beliefs and practices, 44836 
 
             Transfer of inmates to State agents for production on 
 State writs, 13825 
 
             Transfer of offenders to or from foreign countries, 27872 
 
             Urine surveillance, 45292 
 
         Research; protection of human subjects, 6660 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Inmate control, custody, care, etc.: 
 
             Classification and program review; team meetings, 19430 
 
             Progress reports; triennial preparation, 10164 
 
             Searching and detaining or arresting persons other than 
 inmates, 10164 
 
             Visitor notification requirements, 47894 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Environmental statements; notice of intent: 
 
             Glenville, WV; Federal correctional institution 
 construction, 63390 
 
             Scranton, PA; U.S. penitentiary construction, 55421 
 
 
 
 
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 Prospective Payment Assessment Commission 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings, 1139, 16877, 48683 
 
 
 
 
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 Public Debt Bureau 
 
     See Fiscal Service 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 12684, 12685, 19174, 
 19175, 27291, 27292, 29189, 29190, 29191, 19192, 37332, 37333, 37334, 
 43775, 43776, 43777, 49724, 49725, 54504, 54505, 54506, 62402, 62403, 
 65128 
 
 
 
 
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 Public Health Service 
 
     See Agency for Health Care Policy and Research 
 
     See Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry 
 
     See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
 
     See Food and Drug Administration 
 
     See Health Resources and Services Administration 
 
     See Indian Health Service 
 
     See National Institutes of Health 
 
     See Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 
 
     RULES 
 
         Fellowships, internships, training: 
 
             Health services research, evaluation, demonstration, and 
 dissemination projects; peer review of grants and contracts, 12906 
 
                 Correction, 37124 
 
         Grants: 
 
             Protection and advocacy for individuals with mental 
 illness program; requirements, 53548 
 
         Vaccine injury compensation program: 
 
             Vaccine injury table revision, 7685 
 
                 Correction, 10626 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Fellowships, internships, training: 
 
             Individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds; NIH clinical 
 research loan repayment program, 5953 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             National Vaccine Advisory Committee, 48105 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             B vitamins; second Food and Nutrition Board workshop, 
 12835 
 
             Folate, vitamin B-12, and choline dietary reference 
 intakes development; public workshop, 7468 
 
             National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences; 
 National Toxicology Program, 55649, 63364 
 
             National Toxicology Program; Scientific Counselors Board, 
 23468, 51674, 61520 
 
         National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 
 contraception and infertility research loan repayment program, 13892 
 
         National toxicology program: 
 
             Annual plan (1996 FY); availability, 4783 
 
             Biennial Report on Carcinogens -- 
 
                 Criteria and process used in listing substances, 23469 
 
                 Nominations for listing or delisting, 29145 
 
             Carcinogens Report, Ninth Edition -- 
 
                 Substances, mixtures and exposure circumstances for 
 listing or delisting, 37272 
 
             Toxicology and carcinogenesis studies -- 
 
                 1-Trans-delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, 46751 
 
                 Asphalt fumes, etc., 47821 
 
                 Bromodichloroacetic acid, etc., 19348 
 
                 Phenolphthalein, 31837 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 13389, 51474, 
 51479, 53649, 65088 
 
         Put prevention into practice; partnership initiative, 7468 
 
         Reports; availability, etc.: 
 
             National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences -- 
 
                 Toxicological test methods; validation and regulatory 
 acceptance; Alternative Methods Validation ad hoc Interagency 
 Coordinating Committee report, 11901 
 
         Xenotransplantation, infectious disease issues; guideline 
 availability, 3563 
  
 
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 Railroad Retirement Board 
 
     RULES 
 
         Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment, 3790 
 
         Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996: 
 
             Collection of debts by offset against Federal payments, 
 19219 
 
         Federal claims collection: 
 
             Administrative offset, 44409 
 
                 Correction, 49049 
 
         Railroad Retirement Act: 
 
             Compensation records finality, 3789 
 
             Court decree or court-approved property settlement; 
 payments, 67724 
 
             Family relationships and social security overall minimum 
 guarantee provision; stepchild annuity eligibility requirements, 47137 
 
             Occupational disability and survivor annuities; 
 eligibility, 11323 
 
             Recovery of overpayments, 64161 
 
             Retirement annuities; finality of decisions, 45712 
 
         Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: 
 
             Recovery of benefits, 41270, 64273 
 
             Sickness benefits; acceptance of statement of sickness 
 executed by substance-abuse professional in support of payment, 44408 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         General administration; information disclosure to consular 
 official, 43295 
 
         Railroad Retirement Act: 
 
             Annuity eligibility, 55196 
 
             Court decree or court-approved property settlement; 
 payments, 40995 
 
             Creditable railroad compensation, 64188 
 
             Disability determination standards, 50056 
 
             Family relationships and social security overall minimum 
 guarantee provision; stepchild annuity eligibility requirements, 27989 
 
         Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: 
 
             Sickness benefits; acceptance of statement of sickness 
 executed by substance-abuse professional in support of payment, 19072 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22536, 58308 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 1931, 6813, 6814, 
 7078, 9003, 11508, 16877, 23817, 33689, 39287, 39882, 41104, 42272, 
 55284, 60287, 65452 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 3926, 6587, 
 6814, 10296, 11939, 15944, 20228, 25215, 26342, 31638, 32388, 32838, 
 36086, 37083, 50643, 52797, 55285, 58759, 63402 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Actuarial Advisory Committee, 23818 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 1139, 1931, 3926, 6588, 13199, 16878, 
 18157, 26342, 27810, 32129, 37083, 43560, 49043, 53846, 61153, 62366, 
 65289 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Computer matching programs, 25679 
 
             Systems of records, 4085, 64408, 66702 
 
         Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: 
 
             Monthly compensation base and other determinations (1998 
 CY), 61558 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 4085 
 
         Supplemental annuity program; determination of quarterly rate 
 of excise tax, 10297, 30901, 46526, 65108 
 
 
 
 
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 Reclamation Bureau 
 
     RULES 
 
         Newlands Irrigation Project, NV; operating criteria and 
 procedures adjustments, 66442 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Acreage limitation: 
 
             Large trusts with landholdings; compliance; meeting, 7431 
 
         Colorado River Water Quality Improvement Program: 
 
             Colorado River water offstream storage, and interstate 
 redemption of storage credits in Lower Division States, 68492 
 
         Newlands Reclamation Project. NV; operating criteria and 
 procedures adjustments, 7201 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 4329, 16605, 44720, 
 63557 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 27066, 27067, 
 36077, 39538 
 
         Central Valley Project Improvement Act: 
 
             Friant Division contractors; interim renewal contracts, 
 25648 
 
             Water conservation plans; evaluation criteria; decision, 
 3307, 60918 
 
         Colorado River reservoirs; coordinated long-range operating 
 criteria; review, 45440, 52354 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             Bay-Delta Advisory Council, 33678 
 
         Concessions management policy, directives and standards; 
 public meeting, 4796 
 
         Contract negotiations: 
 
             Tabulation of water service and repayment; quarterly 
 status report, 6005, 22965, 39872, 55655 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             AB Lateral Hydropower Project, CO, 53652 
 
             American River, CA; water resources investigation, 63558 
 
             Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge mitigation project, ND, 
 53653 
 
             Central Valley Project Improvement Act, CA, 60266, 68299 
 
             Colorado River Water Quality Improvement Program -- 
 
                 Colorado River salinity control program, Price-San 
 Rafael River Units, UT, 18649 
 
                 Colorado River water offstream storage, and interstate 
 redemption of storage credits in the Lower Division States, 68466 
 
             Columbia River System, MT and WA; Hungry Horse and Grand 
 Coulee projects; system operation strategy, 7041 
 
             Columbia River System operation review; Pacific Northwest 
 Coordination Agreement, 43548 
 
             East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA; supplemental 
 water supply project, 59729 
 
             Hamilton City Pumping Plant Fish Screen Improvement 
 Project, CA, 51836 
 
             Las Vegas Wash, NV; wetlands park development, 35833 
 
             Milltown Hill Project, OR, 67890 
 
             Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, SC; Angostura 
 Irrigation District; long-term contract renewal, 12665 
 
             Pima-Maricopa Irrigation Project, AZ, 51486 
 
             Sacramento County Water Agency and San Juan Water District 
 Central Valley Project, CA; water service contracts, 36304 
 
             Savage Rapids Dam, OR; Josephine County water management 
 improvement study; fish passage improvements, 15727, 24508 
 
             Westland Irrigation District Boundary adjustment, 
 Hermiston, OR, 60266 
 
         Environmental statements; notice of intent: 
 
             CALFED Bay-Delta Program, CA, 45683, 48885 
 
             Contra Costa Water District Multi-Purpose Pipeline 
 Project, CA, 46371, 49027 
 
             East Bay Municipal Utility District, CA; supplemental 
 water supply project, 25205 
 
             Klamath Project, OR and CA, 61343 
 
             Orange County, CA; regional water reclamation project, 
 59730 
 
             Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency's Water Supply 
 Project, CA, 35524 
 
             Prineville Reservoir, OR, 49027 
 
             Vernalis Adaptive Management Plan, CA; flow objectives, 
 64884 
 
             Westland Irrigation District, OR; boundary adjustment, 
 61344 
 
             Yakima Project, WA, 31153 
 
         Glen Canyon Dam; operating criteria and 1997 annual plan of 
 operations, 9447 
 
         Government Performance and Results Act: 
 
             Strategic plan development, 18797 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, UT; research 
 and data collection activities, 36842 
 
             Yakima River Basin water enhancement program, 44016 
 
         Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing, 
 39009 
 
         Jurisdictional transfers: 
 
             Colorado River Storage Project, CO, 52572 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Bay-Delta Advisory Council, 106, 8266, 14702, 18798, 
 23795, 29149, 34076, 41974, 44287, 52572, 53025, 59731, 61828, 67891 
 
             Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council, 
 49255 
 
             Colorado River Reservoirs; coordinated long-range 
 operating criteria, 14942 
 
             Glen Canyon Adaptive Management Work Group, 42818, 66384, 
 66385 
 
             Glen Canyon Technical Work Group, 49526, 63383 
 
             Lower Colorado River; operations, maintenance, and 
 sensitive species; biological opinion, 28894 
 
             Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife Task Force, 19602, 
 42139, 63559 
 
             Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Conservation 
 Advisory Group, 2179, 11917, 32123, 63383 
 
         Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially 
 exclusive: 
 
             Rust Environmental & Infrastructure Inc., 66386 
 
         Water resources planning; discount rate change, 60267 
 
 
 
 
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 Refugee Resettlement Office 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Newly arriving refugees; discretionary grants, 64856 
 
             Refugee resettlement program -- 
 
                 Omnibus discretionary social service program, 32627 
 
                 Refugees in local areas of high need, 31437 
 
                 Social services funds; State allocations, 15721, 35216 
 
 
 
 
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 Regulatory Information Service Center 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Unified agenda of Federal regulatory and deregulatory actions, 
 21406, 57005 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Research and Special Programs Administration 
 
     RULES 
 
         Drug and alcohol testing: 
 
             Reporting drug and alcohol testing results by computer 
 disk option, 7946 
 
         Hazardous materials: 
 
             Civil penalty increase, etc., 2970 
 
             Editorial corrections and clarifications, 51554 
 
             Hazardous liquid transportation -- 
 
                 Cargo tank motor vehicle use on interim basis for 
 delivery of propane and other liquefied compressed gases; conditions, 
 7638, 16107, 31363 
 
                 Liquefied compressed gasses in cargo tank motor 
 vehicles, 44038, 49171, 65188 
 
             Hazardous materials transportation -- 
 
                 Identification systems; poison inhalation hazard 
 label, etc., 1217, 39398, 45702 
 
                 Informal guidance and interpretive assistance; 
 availability, 24055, 34415 
 
                 Non-specification open-head fiber drum packagings; 
 authority for shipping certain liquid hazardous materials extended, 
 29673, 44913 
 
                 Oxygen generators; shipping description and packaging, 
 30767, 34667, 37149 
 
                 Radioactive materials transportation; radiation 
 protection program requirement, 46214, 66898, 66900 
 
                 Regulations harmonization with dangerous goods 
 international standards, 24690, 45702 
 
             Intrastate shippers and carriers; regulations compliance, 
 1208 
 
                 Compliance date delay, technical amendments, 
 corrections, and response to reconsideration petitions, 49560 
 
             Performance-oriented packaging standards; final 
 transitional provisions, 14334 
 
         Pipeline safety: 
 
             Alcohol misuse prevention program; drug use and alcohol 
 misuse control in natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and hazardous 
 liquid pipeline operations, 59297 
 
             Drug use and alcohol misuse control in natural gas, 
 liquefied natural gas, and hazardous pipeline operations, 67293 
 
             Excavation damage prevention programs -- 
 
                 Qualified one-call systems; mandatory participation by 
 pipeline operators, 61695 
 
             Facility response plan submissions; reporting cycle 
 changes, 67292 
 
             Hazardous liquid transportation -- 
 
                 Older hazardous liquid and carbon dioxide pipelines; 
 pressure testing, 54591 
 
             Hazardous materials transportation -- 
 
                 Informal guidance and interpretive assistance; 
 availability, 24055, 34415 
 
             Liquefied natural gas facilities; safety standards -- 
 
                 Flammable vapor-gas dispersion protection method, 
 replacement, etc.; effective date confirmation and partial removal, 
 8402, 36465, 48496 
 
                 Miscellaneous amendments, 41311, 48952 
 
             Low-stress hazardous liquid pipelines serving plants and 
 terminals, 31364 
 
                 Withdrawn, 52511 
 
             Natural gas transportation, etc. -- 
 
                 Service lines; excess flow valve performance 
 standards; reconsideration petition, 2618 
 
             Outer Continental Shelf pipelines; point at which pipeline 
 is subject to RSPA regulations; memorandum of understanding with 
 Interior Department, 61692 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Hazardous materials: 
 
             Hazardous liquid transportation -- 
 
                 Liquefied compressed gasses in cargo tank motor 
 vehicles; safety standards for unloading, 44059 
 
             Hazardous materials transportation -- 
 
                 Miscellaneous amendments, 50222 
 
                 Oxidizers as cargo in passenger aircraft; prohibition, 
 44374, 63306 
 
                 Radioactive materials transportation; radiation 
 protection program requirement, 66903 
 
         Pipeline safety: 
 
             Hazardous liquid transportation -- 
 
                 Pipeline corrosion and corrosion control; public 
 meeting, 44436 
 
                 Underground storage of natural gas or hazardous 
 liquids other than in tankage; withdrawn, 37008 
 
             Leak detection industry standard; incorporation by 
 reference, 56141 
 
                 Correction, 65635 
 
             Metric equivalents, 67602 
 
             Natural gas pipeline facilities; remotely controlled 
 valves use; meeting, 51624 
 
             Onshore oil pipeline response plans; public hearing; 
 correction, 2989 
 
             Pipeline Personnel Qualification Negotiated Rulemaking 
 Committee -- 
 
                 Meetings, 7985, 16131, 27715, 34041, 62543, 67608 
 
             Substance abuse professional evaluation for drug use, 
 44250 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 45287, 61859 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 44169 
 
         Hazardous materials: 
 
             Applications; exemptions, renewals, etc., 5504, 5506, 
 8508, 14503, 14530, 14531, 17662, 26846, 26847, 28916, 33151, 33152, 
 34346, 40397, 44746, 44747, 49292, 49293, 54502, 54503, 56223, 61581, 
 61582, 67114, 67115 
 
             Exemption applications delayed; list, 440, 12682, 28916, 
 41128, 60311 
 
             Safety advisories -- 
 
                 Compressed gas cylinders; unauthorized marking, 24548, 
 53873 
 
                 HC-12a (liquefied petroleum gas); unauthorized cans 
 used to package and transport, 60746 
 
                 High-pressure compressed gas cylinders; unauthorized 
 marking and modification, 19651 
 
                 Steel portable tanks with filling or discharge 
 connections below normal liquid level; internal discharge valve and 
 shear section requirements, 37638, 41481 
 
         Hazardous materials transportation: 
 
             Preemption determinations, 15970, 17281, 31661, 53049, 
 62121 
 
             Registration requirement and fee assessment program, 14502 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             International standards on transport of dangerous goods, 
 32142, 38606, 49294, 59942, 61163 
 
             Mechanical damage and cracking in pipelines; detection, 
 19389, 35539, 50429 
 
             National pipeline mapping system, 25013 
 
             Pipeline risk management demonstration program, 28102, 
 50654 
 
             Pipeline Safety Advisory Committees, 16212, 54503 
 
         Memorandums of understanding: 
 
             Minerals Management Service; Outer Continental Shelf 
 pipelines responsibilities, 7037, 10115 
 
         Pipeline Risk Management Demonstration Program: 
 
             Candidates, 40135, 53052 
 
             Electronic update; satellite-based video presentations, 
 44513 
 
             Participants -- 
 
                 Shell Pipe Line Corp., 67932 
 
             Risk management demonstrations; request for applications, 
 14719 
 
         Pipeline safety: 
 
             Advisory bulletins -- 
 
                 Potential failure of check valves following 
 remanufacturing, 60747 
 
             Hazardous liquid transportation -- 
 
                 Underground storage of natural gas and hazardous 
 liquids, other than in tankage; advisory bulletin, 37118 
 
             Toward a Metric America; dialogue open to public; comment 
 request, 11250 
 
             User fees, 64042 
 
         Pipeline safety; waiver petitions: 
 
             Applied LNG Technologies, 41993, 44751, 59024 
 
             Northern Eclipse, Inc., 10307, 24157, 28103, 38357 
 
             Pine Needle LNG Co., 16641, 28104 
 
         Pipeline safety risk management demonstration program: 
 
             Communication; public involvement, 43028 
 
         Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 9819, 47529, 50430, 
 62801 
 
 
 
 
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 Rural Business-Cooperative Service 
 
     RULES 
 
         Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996; 
 implementation: 
 
             Delinquent account servicing provisions, 10118 
 
             Direct and guaranteed loan making provisions, 9351 
 
                 Correction, 11953, 28618 
 
             Inventory property management provisions, 44393 
 
         Federal claims collection; administrative offset, 41794 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Rural Development Mission Area, 67258 
 
         Program regulations: 
 
             Community facilities grant program, 16465 
 
             Construction and repair; CFR correction, 49907 
 
             Disaster set-aside program; second installment provisions, 
 41251 
 
             Housing preservation grant program, 26207 
 
             Rural cooperative development grant program, 42385 
 
             Rural rental housing assistance, 25062, 67216 
 
                 Hearing, 28982 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing loans; requests 
 processing, 25071 
 
         Water and waste loans and grants; regulations consolidation, 
 33462 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Grants: 
 
             Rural cooperative development program, 14354 
 
             Rural venture capital demonstration program, 17107 
 
         Program regulations: 
 
             Community and insured business programs; servicing loans 
 and grants servicing, 29678 
 
             Community programs guaranteed loan program, 52277 
 
             Loan security servicing; use of subordinations to move 
 direct farm credit program borrowers to private sector, 47384 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing loans; requests 
 processing (Exhibit A-8), 36467 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 88, 7205, 9733, 
 15155, 17144, 18311, 19394, 22907, 34439, 51407 
 
         Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996; 
 implementation: 
 
             Inventory property management provisions, 44393 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Cooperative services program, 27716 
 
             Rural business enterprise program, 6756 
 
             Rural cooperative development grants, 42482 
 
             Rural economic development loan and grant program; maximum 
 dollar amount on loan and grant awards, 67617 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             National Sheep Industry Improvement Center Board, 10824, 
 36485 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Rural Housing Service 
 
     RULES 
 
         Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996; 
 implementation: 
 
             Delinquent account servicing provisions, 10118 
 
             Direct and guaranteed loan making provisions, 9351 
 
                 Correction, 11953, 28618 
 
             Inventory property management provisions, 44393 
 
         Federal claims collection; administrative offset, 41794 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Rural Development Mission Area, 67258 
 
         Program regulations: 
 
             Community facilities grant program, 16465 
 
             Construction and repair; CFR correction, 49907 
 
             Disaster set-aside program; second installment provisions, 
 41251 
 
             Housing preservation grant program, 26207 
 
             Rural cooperative development grant program, 42385 
 
             Rural rental housing assistance, 25062, 67216 
 
                 Hearing, 28982 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing loans; requests 
 processing, 25071 
 
         Water and waste loans and grants; regulations consolidation, 
 33462 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Program regulations: 
 
             Community and insured business programs; servicing loans 
 and grants servicing, 29678 
 
             Community programs guaranteed loan program, 52277 
 
             Loan security servicing; use of subordinations to move 
 direct farm credit program borrowers to private sector, 47384 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing loans; requests 
 processing (Exhibit A-8), 36467 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 88, 9733, 17144, 
 19394, 34439, 45390, 50554, 51407, 51826, 60063, 61485, 61489, 61727 
 
         Community facilities loan program refinancing policies, etc., 
 4246 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Housing preservation program, 963, 67329 
 
             Multi-family and single family housing, 67225 
 
             Rural cooperative development grants, 42482 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing program, 25078, 67234 
 
             Section 538 rural rental housing guaranteed loan program, 
 35782, 47623 
 
         Rural housing: 
 
             Section 515 loan funds recipients list (FY 1996), 14114 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing program; intent to keep 
 loan applications, 32752 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Rural Telephone Bank 
 
     RULES 
 
         Loan policies: 
 
             Telecommunications loan program; policies, types, and 
 requirements, 46867 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Loan policies: 
 
             Telecommunications loan program; policies, types, and 
 requirements, 10483 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Loan policies: 
 
             Interest rates, 59643 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 7205, 25164, 43314, 55776 
 
         Uruguay Round Agreements Act: 
 
             Rural Electrification Act; Buy American provision 
 compliance, 7205 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Rural Utilities Service 
 
     RULES 
 
         Direct final rulemaking; policy statement, 6449 
 
         Electric loans: 
 
             Alaska; RUS privatization demonstration prepayment 
 program, 32477 
 
             Debt settlement; policies and standards, 50486 
 
             Electric borrowers; accounting requirements, 42284 
 
                 Correction, 43201 
 
             Electric borrowers whose net worth exceeds 110 percent of 
 outstanding loans; exemptions of operational controls; timing of 
 notification to borrowers, 27929 
 
             Pre-loan policies and procedures -- 
 
                 Conventional utility indenture use as security 
 instrument, 7663, 18037 
 
                 Temporary loan processing procedures, 7921 
 
         Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996; 
 implementation: 
 
             Delinquent account servicing provisions, 10118 
 
             Direct and guaranteed loan making provisions, 9351 
 
                 Correction, 11953, 28618 
 
             Inventory property management provisions, 44393 
 
         Federal claims collection; administrative offset, 41794 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Rural Development Mission Area, 67258 
 
         Program regulations: 
 
             Community facilities grant program, 16465 
 
             Construction and repair; CFR correction, 49907 
 
             Disaster set-aside program; second installment provisions, 
 41251 
 
             Housing preservation grant program, 26207 
 
             Rural cooperative development grant program, 42385 
 
             Rural rental housing assistance, 25062, 67216 
 
                 Hearing, 28982 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing loans; requests 
 processing, 25071 
 
         Rural development: 
 
             Distance learning and telemedicine loan and grant program, 
 32434 
 
         Telecommunications standards and specifications: 
 
             Materials, equipment, and construction -- 
 
                 Postloan engineering services contract, 7135 
 
                 Telecommunications plant acceptance tests and 
 measurements, 23958, 25017 
 
         Telecommunications system construction policies and 
 procedures: 
 
             Digital, stored program controlled central office 
 equipment; acceptance test policy, 32476 
 
         Telephone loans: 
 
             Alaska; RUS privatization demonstration prepayment 
 program, 32477 
 
             Telecommunications loan program; policies, types, and 
 requirements, 46867 
 
                 Correction, 49557 
 
         Water and waste loans and grants; regulations consolidation, 
 33462 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Electric loans: 
 
             Debt settlement; policies and standards, 9382 
 
             Electric borrowers; accounting requirements, 23298 
 
             Electric engineering, architectural services, and design 
 policies and procedures, 41883 
 
             Electric standards and specifications for materials and 
 construction -- 
 
                 Specifications and drawings for 24.9/14.4 kV overhead 
 distribution line construction, 45176 
 
             Electric system operations and maintenance, 18544 
 
             Long-range financial forecasts, 27546 
 
             Pre-loan policies and procedures -- 
 
                 Conventional utility indenture use as security 
 instrument; cross reference, 7721 
 
         Electric, telecommunications, and water and waste financial 
 assistance programs; environmental policies and procedures, 62527 
 
         Grants: 
 
             Rural cooperative development program, 14354 
 
         Program regulations: 
 
             Community and insured business programs; servicing loans 
 and grants servicing, 29678 
 
             Community programs guaranteed loan program, 52277 
 
             Loan security servicing; use of subordinations to move 
 direct farm credit program borrowers to private sector, 47384 
 
             Section 515 rural rental housing loans; requests 
 processing (Exhibit A-8), 36467 
 
         Rural development: 
 
             Distance learning and telemedicine loan and grant program, 
 18678 
 
                 Correction, 23394 
 
         Telecommunications system construction policies and 
 procedures: 
 
             Digital, stored program controlled central office 
 equipment; acceptance test policy, 32552 
 
         Telephone loans: 
 
             Telecommunications loan program; policies, types, and 
 requirements, 10483 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 88, 8421, 9733, 
 17144, 19394, 34439, 47624, 47790, 51407 
 
         Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, 
 and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 1998; implementation: 
 
             Interest rates for 1998 FY RUS cost-of-money loans, etc., 
 67330 
 
         Electric loans: 
 
             Quarterly municipal interest rates, 12594, 34044, 48984, 
 66595 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Albany, KY; Cagle water expansion project, 19099, 33392, 
 40499 
 
             Associated Electric Cooperative, 38517 
 
             Central Virginia Electric Cooperative, Nelson County, VA; 
 construction of headquarters office facility, 1088 
 
             Cooperative Power Association, 23754 
 
             Georgia Transmission Corp., 35786 
 
             Horry Electric Cooperative, 34199 
 
             Kodiak Electric Association, Inc., 64558 
 
             Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, 38971 
 
             Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, 10825 
 
             Palmetto Electric Cooperative, 23430 
 
         Environmental statements; notice of intent: 
 
             Jackson County Water Association, Jackson County Lake 
 Project, KY, 41336, 44254 
 
             Plains Electric Generation and Transmission Cooperative, 
 Inc., 43696 
 
         Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996; 
 implementation: 
 
             Inventory property management provisions, 44393 
 
         Grant and cooperative agreement awards: 
 
             Bristol Bay Area Health Corp. et al., 67331 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Distance learning and telemedicine program, 43697 
 
         Rural development: 
 
             Distance learning and telemedicine loan and grant program 
 -- 
 
                 Maximum amount of financial assistance available and 
 minimum number of points required for loan, 32449 
 
         Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA): 
 
             Rural Electrification Act; Buy American provision; 
 amendment, 7205 
 
         Water and wastewater loan program: 
 
             Refinancing policies, eligible borrowers list, and loan 
 portfolio participation, 43142 
  
 
FEDERAL REGISTER INDEX, January--December, 1997
 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation 
 
     RULES 
 
         Seaway regulations and rules: 
 
             Great Lakes Pilotage rates adjustments, 5917 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Seaway regulations and rules: 
 
             Great Lakes pilotage regulations -- 
 
                 Safety, reliability, and efficiency improvement; 
 public meeting, 4223 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 60117 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Advisory Board, 4569, 25688, 47529, 63601 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Science and Technology Policy Office 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             President's Committee of Advisors on Science and 
 Technology, 7456, 28023, 48658 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Secret Service 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Boards; membership, 34741 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Securities and Exchange Commission 
 
     RULES 
 
         Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System 
 (EDGAR): 
 
             Filer Manual -- 
 
                 Update and incorporation by reference, 8877, 13820, 
 16690, 41841 
 
             Paper filing restrictions; submission requirements, 58647 
 
             Submission of filings and other documents; amendments, 
 36450 
 
         Informal and other procedures: 
 
             Small business compliance guides designation; policy 
 statement, 4104 
 
         Investment advisers: 
 
             Advisers between Commission and states; reallocation of 
 responsibilities, 28112 
 
                 Correction, 33008 
 
         Investment companies: 
 
             Acquisition of securities during existence of underwriting 
 or selling syndicate, 42401 
 
             Investment advisory programs status, 15098 
 
             Investment company assets; custody outside the United 
 States, 26923 
 
             Money market funds; rules and forms; technical amendments, 
 64968 
 
             National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996; 
 privately offered investment companies; qualified purchasers, 17512 
 
             Open-end management investment companies -- 
 
                 Multiple classes and series investment companies; 
 allocation methods expanded and shareholder voting rights clarified, 
 51762 
 
             Registration fees; calculation methods and payment 
 requirements; update, 47934, 64687 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Market Regulation Division Director, 1384 
 
             Regional Directors et al., 47367 
 
         Public utility holding companies: 
 
             Acquisition of securities of nonutility companies engaged 
 in energy-related and gas-related activities; exemption, 7900 
 
         Securities: 
 
             Brokers and dealers reporting requirements -- 
 
                 CFR correction, 42664 
 
                 Optical storage technology employment, 6469 
 
             Customer limit orders; improvement of handling and 
 execution -- 
 
                 Compliance and effective dates revision, 1279, 1385 
 
             Derivative section 12(g) financial instruments, etc.; 
 accounting policies disclosure, 6044 
 
             Disclosure Simplification Task Force recommendations, 
 39755 
 
                 Correction, 43581 
 
             Lost securityholders; transfer agent requirements, 52229 
 
             Money market funds; rules and forms; technical amendments, 
 64968 
 
             Net capital rule -- 
 
                 Theoretical option pricing models or strategy-based 
 methodology use requirements by brokers and dealers, 6474 
 
             Offshore press conferences, meetings with company 
 representatives conducted offshore and press-related materials 
 released offshore, 53948 
 
             Order execution obligations; compliance and effective 
 dates revision, 6468 
 
             Prepared by or on behalf of issuer, definition; offering 
 document subject to State regulation determination, 24572 
 
             Prospectus delivery; T+3 securities transactions 
 settlement; authority citation; CFR correction, 65019 
 
             Quote and limit order display rules; order execution 
 obligations; phase-in compliance schedule, 18514, 40732 
 
                 Correction, 45289 
 
             Restricted securities resales; shorter holding period 
 requirements, 9242 
 
             Securities Exchange Act of 1934; section 10A reporting 
 requirements, 12743 
 
             Securities Investor Protection Corporation rules -- 
 
                 Contracts closeout and completion for purchase or sale 
 of securities made by debtors in liquidation, 10450 
 
             Securities offerings trading practices rule (Regulation 
 M); manipulation conduct preclusion, 520, 11321 
 
                 Correction, 13213 
 
             Short-form registration expansion to include companies 
 with non-voting common equity, 26386 
 
             Small entities -- 
 
                 Informal guidance program; policy statement, 15604 
 
                 Penalty-reduction policy statement, 16076 
 
             Social Security numbers of natural persons; voluntary 
 provision elimination from forms, 35338 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System 
 (EDGAR): 
 
             Institutional investment managers; Form 13F electronic 
 filing requirement, 36467 
 
         Federal regulatory review: 
 
             Rules list and comment request, 1301 
 
         Investment advisers: 
 
             Fees based upon capital gains shares or capital 
 appreciation of client's account; exemption, 61882 
 
             Multi-state investment advisers; exemption, 61866 
 
         Investment companies: 
 
             Open-end management investment companies; registration 
 form, 10898 
 
                 Correction, 24160 
 
             Registered investment company name requirements, 10955 
 
                 Correction, 24161 
 
             Registration fees; calculation methods and payment 
 requirements, 38495 
 
         Securities: 
 
             Alternative trading systems, national securities 
 exchanges, foreign market activities, and related issues; regulation 
 of exchanges, 30485, 40316 
 
             Broker-dealers books and records requirement, 2633 
 
             Brokers and dealers capital reporting requirements -- 
 
                 Nationally recognized statistical rating organization 
 definition, 68018 
 
             Covered securities, 32705 
 
             Disclosure documents; household delivery, 61933 
 
             Equity index insurance products; structure, marketing, 
 etc., 45359, 62273 
 
             Net capital rule -- 
 
                 Capital requirements for broker-dealers; net worth 
 charges (``haircuts'') for computing interest rate instruments, 67996 
 
                 Capital requirements for broker-dealer's proprietary 
 positions; statistical models, 68011 
 
             Open-end management investment companies -- 
 
                 New disclosure option, 10943, 24160 
 
                 Registration form, 10898, 24160 
 
             Over-the-counter derivatives dealers, 67940 
 
             Plain English disclosure in prospectuses, 3152 
 
             Prepared by or on behalf of issuer, definition; offering 
 document subject to State regulation determination, 7186 
 
             Registration fees; calculation methods and payment 
 requirements, 38495 
 
             Safe harbor procedures; offshore offers and sales, 9258 
 
             Shareholder proposals, 50682, 62732 
 
             Small business and small organization; definitions for 
 purposes of Regulatory Flexibility Act, 4106, 13356 
 
             Smaller reporting companies primary offerings; delayed 
 pricing for certain registrants, 9276 
 
             Underwriter definition, etc., 9246 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22738, 58488 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 1478, 2197, 3540, 
 3721, 4086, 4366, 8277, 8807, 10597, 12257, 18660, 25679, 29750, 
 30358, 32388, 33144, 35860, 37945, 38146, 38331, 42846, 43019, 43561, 
 47838, 48683, 50033, 52797, 53846, 54659, 55659, 55842, 64409 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 430, 432, 
 1478, 1932, 3066, 5658, 7284, 10098, 10598, 12667, 14481, 15548, 
 15944, 16205, 16878, 23287, 25215, 25981, 28741, 33943, 38147, 40126, 
 42149, 42273, 42610, 42846, 44295, 44995, 46386, 47839, 50034, 50035, 
 50643, 53846, 54670, 55285, 61559, 62650, 63986, 66151, 67419 
 
         Broker-dealer registration requirements: 
 
             Investors Direct Empowerment Association, Inc.; exemption 
 denied, 60296 
 
         Consolidated Tape Association and Quotation plans; amendments, 
 54886, 64414 
 
         Consolidated Tape Association plan; amendments, 24517 
 
         Foreign issuers; registration exemptions; list, 6018 
 
         Intermarket Trading System; plan amendments, 19846, 30909 
 
         Investment Company Act of 1940: 
 
             Deregistration applications -- 
 
                 Allied Capital Corp. et al., 63208 
 
                 Crabbe Huson Real Estate Investment Fund, Inc., et 
 al., 63999 
 
                 Rodney Square Total Return Fund et al., 60296 
 
         Joint industry plan: 
 
             National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., et al., 
 16880, 36586 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee, 50966 
 
             Securities laws uniformity annual conference; issues to be 
 considered and comment request, 17653 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 1008, 1348, 3319, 3546, 4088, 5501, 
 6288, 7285, 7483, 8285, 10303, 12261, 13728, 15212, 15945, 17898, 
 18377, 19636, 23515, 24146, 24147, 25007, 27636, 28524, 28909, 29382, 
 30911, 32130, 32668, 33448, 33947, 34096, 34722, 36087, 38149, 39040, 
 40127, 40391, 40871, 42150, 43192, 45283, 46527, 47527, 48911, 50035, 
 51707, 51708, 53040, 53672, 54147, 54889, 60541, 61566, 64611, 65458 
 
         Options price reporting authority, 4553, 17652, 51707, 60933, 
 64611 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 47884, 47887, 47889 
 
         Securities: 
 
             Suspension of trading -- 
 
                 Amquest International, Ltd., 30363 
 
                 Combined Companies International Corp., 28081 
 
                 Discovery Zone, Inc., 42274 
 
                 Genesis International Financial Services, Inc., 24519 
 
                 Great Northern Finance Corp., 58760 
 
                 Green Oasis Environmental, Inc., 26601 
 
                 HealthTech International, Inc., 61857 
 
                 Historic Hotel Holdings, Inc., 18160 
 
                 Legend Sports, Inc., 48912 
 
                 Orlando Super Card, Inc., 59928 
 
                 Trinity Gas Corp., 60541 
 
                 Twenty First Century Health, Inc., 6590, 9469 
 
                 United States Properties, Inc., 53040 
 
         Self-regulatory organizations: 
 
             Clearing agency registration applications -- 
 
                 Cedel Bank; exemption, 9222, 9225 
 
                 Delta Clearing Corp., 5869, 40871 
 
                 Emerging Markets Clearing Corp., 37093 
 
                 Government Securities Clearing Corp., 30911 
 
                 International Securities Clearing Corp., 31183 
 
                 MBS Clearing Corp., 36587 
 
                 Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 26833 
 
         Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes: 
 
             American Stock Exchange, Inc., 1786, 1935, 1936, 2200, 
 2409, 2411, 4555, 5502, 6590, 6591, 7483, 8464, 8466, 8467, 8469, 
 9224, 10303, 10627, 12271, 13728, 13918, 14714, 14737, 14972, 15552, 
 16883, 20043, 24519, 25682, 25982, 28081, 28524, 28910, 28911, 30914, 
 31638, 32390, 33459, 34342, 37320, 39560, 40560, 40561, 44023, 44735, 
 46390, 46785, 47711, 48686, 49266, 49543, 51917, 53356, 54889, 55442, 
 61154, 61418, 61566, 62795, 63576, 65112, 65459, 65463, 65727, 65836, 
 67422, 67672 
 
             American Stock Exchange, Inc., et al., 8065, 30912, 40391, 
 48683 
 
             Boston Stock Exchange, Inc., 2202, 3931, 9470, 27080, 
 28913, 35861, 37104, 52601, 53357, 62381 
 
             Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., 136, 434, 2702, 
 3547, 5265, 5266, 6821, 7080, 7285, 7485, 7812, 8287, 8472-8474, 
 10098, 10100, 10888, 12667, 12669, 13201, 14172, 14737, 15213, 15553, 
 19363, 19364, 20046, 22982, 23516, 24520, 27083, 27283, 27636, 27814, 
 27816, 28082, 28084, 28525, 28749, 31184, 31643, 32393, 32394, 32846, 
 34332, 35241, 35862, 36588, 36590, 36592, 36854, 37323, 39040, 39042, 
 39056, 39292, 40128, 44296, 44500, 44739, 45890, 46527, 46528, 47712, 
 47840, 47845, 47850, 48123, 50412, 50644, 50966, 50970, 52365, 52602, 
 52798, 53040, 53358, 53672, 54891, 55289, 55663, 56210, 60542, 60738, 
 61156, 61419, 62383, 62650, 63209, 63577, 65299, 66154, 66156, 66157, 
 67101, 67926, 68326, 68327 
 
             Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., 1008, 1348, 1788, 1937, 
 1938, 3320, 4367, 6592, 10102, 12261, 13415, 14737, 15555, 16632, 
 26832, 27084, 31467, 32131, 32132, 32134, 32396, 35864, 35865, 35866, 
 36594, 37325, 38359, 41981, 46392, 47078, 48329, 49269, 49270, 50973, 
 52367, 54496, 55443, 55444, 55445, 55447, 61157, 62384, 63210, 63404, 
 63578, 65465, 67103 
 
             Cincinnati Stock Exchange, Inc., 1480, 3724, 5063, 14173, 
 39293, 44024, 45893, 50645, 55293, 56211, 65113 
 
             Delta Clearing Corp., 3068, 4557, 4559, 9472, 17257, 
 26342, 26601, 28085, 33145, 37326, 39560, 40872, 43763, 46530, 49547, 
 52368, 54661, 54663 
 
             Depository Trust Co., 4088, 4561, 7486, 7487, 8067, 9473, 
 9474, 10104, 13729, 25008, 27085, 27086, 37947, 39561, 44995, 44997, 
 45894, 48331, 49277, 49279, 50414, 50977, 53847, 54666, 62121, 64612, 
 64901, 66158 
 
             Depository Trust Co. et al., 66703 
 
             Government Securities Clearing Corp., 5502, 8068, 8475, 
 17259, 27088, 27089, 27818, 40129, 40877, 49280, 49281, 49283, 49548, 
 50415, 61158, 63405, 64415 
 
             International Securities Clearing Corp., 2703, 23519, 
 27100, 39562 
 
             MBS Clearing Corp., 6289, 8809, 9475, 16634, 22983, 27091, 
 28750, 30918, 35859, 50646, 54667, 65466, 67422, 67672 
 
             Midwest Clearing Corp., 27091 
 
             Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, 3069, 11235, 11236, 
 30919, 44501, 49717, 55294, 61857, 64417, 65114 
 
             National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 436, 
 772, 776, 778, 780, 1009, 1350, 1352, 1939, 1940, 1942, 2204, 2415, 
 3548, 3725, 3935, 4368, 4562, 4563, 5870, 6041, 6290, 8289, 8477, 
 9009, 11237, 11245, 11510, 12687, 12866, 13416, 13417, 13921, 14487, 
 14950, 14953, 14972, 14973, 15945, 16635, 16884, 17260, 17262, 17263, 
 18665, 19369, 19373, 19378, 20233, 22984, 22986, 24147, 25226, 25683, 
 26840, 26843, 27093, 27094, 27095, 27818, 27819, 28086, 28088, 29382, 
 30363, 30920, 31854, 31856, 32669, 34723, 34724, 35243, 35870, 36595, 
 36855, 36858, 37105, 38150, 38156, 38332, 38333, 39056, 39564, 39565, 
 39883, 40879, 41454, 42613, 43385, 43568, 43571, 44157, 44158, 44503, 
 45895, 46535, 46537, 46787, 47080, 47096, 47855, 47856, 47857, 47858, 
 48688, 48689, 48912, 49049, 49284, 49553, 49719, 51170, 52169, 52170, 
 53062, 53361, 53365, 53367, 53673, 53675, 55295, 55296, 56217, 59928, 
 59932, 60542, 62385, 62391, 63580, 63589, 64000, 64034, 64239, 64242, 
 64419, 64421, 64422, 64428, 65838, 66160, 66164, 66706, 66707, 67104, 
 67423, 67927, 68330, 68331 
 
             National Association of Securities Dealers Regulation, 
 Inc., 26841 
 
             National Securities Clearing Corp., 8069, 10601, 10602, 
 14954, 17274, 24522, 24523, 27285, 27286, 27821, 28091, 28914, 38178, 
 42274, 47862, 50416, 50978, 53848, 54668, 65728 
 
             New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 1012, 1353, 2704, 4833, 
 5875, 7488, 12671, 13421, 13922, 14174, 17899, 23521, 25009, 25011, 
 25984, 27822, 27823, 28092, 29170, 31650, 32135, 32848, 33459, 34334, 
 34336, 36597, 38179, 39043, 40881, 41118, 41456, 42847, 44298, 45014, 
 45900, 47715, 48691, 50979, 51497, 52381, 52801, 53369, 53679, 56219, 
 56220, 60297, 63592, 64613, 64615, 65116 
 
             New York Stock Exchange, Inc. et al., 5871 
 
             OMLX, London Securities & Derivatives Exchange Ltd., 49553 
 
             Options Clearing Corp., 1013, 3070, 4089, 8070, 13931, 
 14737, 15559, 26602, 27638, 28751, 31468, 44025, 44998, 45901, 50418, 
 50419, 50647, 53041, 53371, 54669, 64434, 64902, 66167 
 
             Options Clearing Corp. et al., 47863 
 
             Pacific Exchange, Inc., 13424, 20235, 26605, 26606, 27096, 
 27640, 27641, 27642, 27643, 27646, 27826, 30922, 31652, 31857, 32682, 
 33448, 35244, 36860, 37108, 38180, 38335, 41485, 42150, 43764, 44027, 
 44159, 44299, 44999, 45902, 46544, 50036, 50422, 51172, 51710, 53373, 
 56221, 60739, 60741, 61160, 62393, 64035, 65840, 67674, 67679, 68334 
 
             Pacific Stock Exchange, Inc., 138, 782, 1945, 4564, 6594, 
 6823, 6824, 7286, 7489, 8071, 8286, 11247, 14488, 14973, 16886, 22988, 
 28093, 28095, 29177, 36087, 39056 
 
             Participants Trust Co., 3320, 6595, 8072, 8810, 16638, 
 27097, 34725, 34726, 48913, 65841 
 
             Philadelphia Depository Trust Co., 1790, 8073, 8478, 8479, 
 14737, 42614, 53680, 65466 
 
             Philadelphia Depository Trust Co. et al., 1015 
 
             Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 783, 1017, 1356, 2707, 
 2708, 3321, 4833, 5074, 5268, 5662, 6596, 7288, 7289, 8291, 8483, 
 10105, 13203, 13204, 14176, 14177, 14715, 17659, 19383, 20048, 20055, 
 24525, 24529, 24531, 25985, 27099, 29385, 29756, 30365, 30366, 30923, 
 32136, 33147, 33149, 34730, 34731, 34733, 35535, 36328, 36600, 36602, 
 37109, 37111, 38180, 40882, 41983, 41986, 42616, 42618, 42848, 44160, 
 45904, 47865, 48332, 48914, 49286, 52804, 54147, 55448, 55449, 62395, 
 62652, 63593, 64903, 65117, 65300, 65467, 66169, 66709, 67425, 67680, 
 68338, 68339 
 
             Stock Clearing Corp. of Philadelphia, 8074, 8485, 8811, 
 13425, 53681, 63218 
 
             Stock Clearing Corp. of Philadelphia et al., 1018, 1139 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 50648 
 
         Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act: 
 
             Deceptive and other abusive telemarketing acts or 
 practices by brokers, dealers, and other securities industry 
 professionals; prohibition, 18666 
 
         Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: 
 
             ABD American Capital Markets Funds, Inc., 42611 
 
             Acacia National Life Insurance Co., Inc., et al., 54481 
 
             Ackerley Group, Inc., 66884 
 
             ACM Managed Multi-Market Trust, Inc., 13405 
 
             Acorn Investment Trust, 63987 
 
             Advisor's Inner Circle Fund, 15208 
 
             Aetna Life Insurance Annuity Co. et al., 41104 
 
             Aetna Variable Fund, et al., 44497 
 
             AFC (USA) I, Inc., 63989 
 
             AIM Equity Funds, Inc., et al., 27810 
 
             AIM Strategic Income Fund, Inc., 32667 
 
             Alaris Medical, Inc., 36321 
 
             Alexander Hamilton Life Insurance Co. of America et al., 
 54139 
 
             Alliance All-Market Advantage Fund, Inc., 43561 
 
             Allied Capital Corp. et al., 63568 
 
             Altius-Beta Fund, Inc., 28909 
 
             Amerac Energy Corp., 34095 
 
             American Government Term Trust Inc., 33145 
 
             American Odyssey Funds, Inc., et al., 3541 
 
             American Restaurant Partners, L.P., 63990 
 
             American Skandia Trust et al., 6588 
 
             Ameritas Variable Life Insurance Co. et al., 8278 
 
             Anchor Pathway Fund et al., 5497 
 
             Andean Fund, Inc., 32838 
 
             Anicom, Inc., 52599 
 
             Apollo Eye Group, 52599 
 
             Arch Tax-Exempt Trust, 1479 
 
             Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder, Inc., 18157 
 
             Arthur Andersen Financial Advisers, 33689 
 
             B.O.S. Better On-Line Solutions Ltd., 42149 
 
             Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc., 66152 
 
             Bank Austria AG et al., 63402 
 
             Bartlett Management Trust, 37633 
 
             Beacon Hill Mutual Fund, Inc., 4086 
 
             Benchmark Electronics, Inc., 42847 
 
             Benchmark Funds et al., 61560 
 
             BFM Institutional Trust Inc., 2198 
 
             Biovail Corporation International, 1004 
 
             Blanchard Funds et al., 53032 
 
             Bond Fund Series et al., 24999 
 
             Borland International, Inc., 34096 
 
             Brac Associates Limited Liability Co. et al., 12258 
 
             Brandywine Realty Trust, 60737 
 
             Brantley Capital Corp. et al., 55660 
 
             Briar Funds Trust, 32838 
 
             BSC Employee Fund, L.P., et al., 26595 
 
             Bunker Hill Income Securities, Inc., 13199 
 
             Burlington Industries, Inc., 4821 
 
             Canadian Imperial Holdings Inc., 1005 
 
             Capital Properties, Inc., 34327 
 
             Capital Southwest Corp. et al., 10297 
 
             Cascades Trust et al., 37084 
 
             Cash Accumulation Trust et al., 62789 
 
             CharterCapital Blue Chip Growth Fund, Inc., 10598 
 
             Chesapeake Biological Laboratories, Inc., 37946 
 
             Chubb America Fund, Inc., et al., 17650 
 
             Chyron Corp., 7284 
 
             Citibank, N.A., et al., 14481 
 
             Citicorp Life Insurance Co. et al., 13406 
 
             Cityfed Financial Corp., 3721 
 
             Compass Capital Funds et al., 30902 
 
             Conestoga Family of Funds, 10299 
 
             Consolidated Tape Association, 14708 
 
             Core Trust (Delaware) et al., 24673 
 
             Counsellors Tandem Securities Fund, Inc., 8058 
 
             Cova Financial Services Life Insurance Co. et al., 14484 
 
             Credit Suisse First Boston, Inc., 47706 
 
             Credit Union Government Securities Fund, Inc., 29379 
 
             CUNA Mutual Life Insurance Co. et al., 41108 
 
             Dean Witter Premier Income Trust, 38147 
 
             Diamonds Trust et al., 65453 
 
             Diaz-Verson Funds, Inc., 22981 
 
             DLJ LBO Plans Management Corp. et al., 29751 
 
             Donnelly Corp., 19845 
 
             Dracena Funds, Inc., 20228 
 
             Dreyfus/Laurel Funds Trust, et al., 15210 
 
             Dreyfus Unit Trusts Insured Tax Exempt Trust (Series 1), 
 36086 
 
             Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund et al., 65289 
 
             Ducommun, Inc., 2199 
 
             Eaton Vance Corp., 9004 
 
             Eaton Vance Management et al., 28742 
 
             Emerald Funds, 55436 
 
             Emerald Funds et al., 65825 
 
             Emerging Germany Fund Inc., 6814 
 
             Enron Corp. et al., 8279 
 
             Entergy Corp. et al., 5864 
 
             Enterprise Group of Funds, Inc., et al., 24675 
 
             Epitope, Inc., 2199 
 
             EQ Advisors Trust et al., 17888, 61855 
 
             Equisure, Inc., 48324 
 
             Equus II Inc., 54484 
 
             Equus II Inc. et al., 18660 
 
             Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP, 33692 
 
             Evergreen Trust et al., 60536 
 
             Federated Index Trust et al., 64409 
 
             Federated Investors et al., 56209 
 
             Financial Institutions Series Trust et al., 65827 
 
             First American Funds, Inc., et al., 63991 
 
             First American Investment Funds, Inc., et al., 10599, 
 45884, 60113 
 
             Forest City Enterprises, Inc., 49043 
 
             Fortis Benefits Insurance Co. et al., 63993 
 
             Frank Russell Investment Co. et al., 49043 
 
             FundManager Portfolios, 43383 
 
             GE Funds et al., 47073 
 
             General American Life Insurance Co., et al., 17894 
 
             Global Privatization Fund, Inc., 13409 
 
             Goldman Sachs & Co., 14710 
 
             Goldman Sachs & Co. et al., 55285 
 
             Great American Reserve Variable Annuity Account D, 48910 
 
             Great American Reserve Variable Annuity Fund, 48910 
 
             Great Train Store Co., 34096 
 
             Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. et al., 12259, 
 46784 
 
             Greif Bros. Corp., 17895 
 
             Grove Property Trust, 43384 
 
             Guardian Insurance & Annuity Co., Inc., et al., 62366 
 
             Gundle/SLT Environmental, Inc., 5063 
 
             Hampton Utilities Trust, 10301 
 
             Harbor Fund & Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc., 51495 
 
             Heartland Technology, Inc., 65829 
 
             Hotchkis and Wiley Variable Trust et al., 39034 
 
             Hungarian Teleconstruct Corp., 13410 
 
             HVA Money Market Fund, Inc. et al., 9004 
 
             ICG Communications, Inc., 15548 
 
             Insurance Investments Products Trust, 6816 
 
             Insured Tax-Exempt Lease Trust Series, 14713 
 
             Integrity Life Insurance Co. et al., 55438 
 
             Interactive Data Corp., 65719 
 
             INTRUST Kansas Tax Exempt Bond Fund et al., 15549 
 
             Investors Bank & Trust Co. et al., 54485 
 
             J.P. Morgan Index Funding Co. I et al., 33943 
 
             Janus Investment Fund et al., 64606 
 
             John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. et al., 15550 
 
             John Nuveen & Co. Inc. et al., 6283 
 
             Kansas Farm Bureau Life Variable Account, 8059 
 
             Kemper Technology Fund et al., 62369 
 
             Kent Funds, 27634 
 
             Key Mutual Funds et al., 5659 
 
             KPMG Investment Advisors, 33945 
 
             Latin American Discovery Fund, Inc., et al., 29165 
 
             Lazard Retirement Series, Inc., et al., 38591 
 
             LEVCO Series Trust et al., 48324 
 
             Liberty All-Star Equity Fund et al., 6817 
 
             Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc., 49542 
 
             Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc., et al., 6819 
 
             Liberty Term Trust, Inc., 3066 
 
             Life Insurance Co. of Virginia et al., 62372 
 
             Lord Abbett California Tax-Free Income Fund, Inc., 17896 
 
             Lord Abbett Fundamental Value Fund, Inc., 17897 
 
             Lord Abbett U.S. Government Securities Fund, Inc., 20229 
 
             Magellan Health Services, Inc., 5661 
 
             Manulife Series Fund, Inc., 42273 
 
             Master Investment Trust, Series II, 1932 
 
             Masters' Select Investment Trust et al., 28745 
 
             Medeva PLC, 12866 
 
             Mentor Funds et al., 65832 
 
             Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., et al., 67420 
 
             Merrill Lynch Asset Management, L.P., et al., 19359 
 
             Merrill Lynch Global Institutional Series, Inc., 4087 
 
             Merrill Lynch KECALP L.P. 1997 et al., 24677 
 
             Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. et al., 40556 
 
             Mid-Atlantic Realty Trust, 52600 
 
             Mitcham Industries, Inc., 6288 
 
             MLX Corp., 20230, 65721 
 
             Monarch Life Insurance Co. et al., 46387 
 
             Mutual Fund Variable Annuity Trust et al., 43562 
 
             Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York et al., 5498 
 
             Nations Fund Trust et al., 13915, 36322 
 
             Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. et al., 5867 
 
             Nationwide Life Insurance Co. et al., 4821, 65108 
 
             Natural Alternatives International, Inc., 13410 
 
             New England Funds Trust I et al., 45886 
 
             New England Life Insurance Co. et al., 54489 
 
             New USA Mutual Funds, Inc., et al., 24679 
 
             New World Investment Fund, 10886 
 
             New York Times Co., 48911 
 
             North Star Universal, Inc., 2200 
 
             Nu-Tech Bio-Med, Inc., 53355 
 
             OFFITBANK Investment Fund, Inc., et al., 1783 
 
             Old Mutual South Africa Equity Trust et al., 13200, 55440 
 
             OMLX, London Securities & Derivatives Exchange Ltd., 38148 
 
             Oppenheimer & Co, L.P., et al., 40868 
 
             Pacifica Funds Trust, 30652 
 
             Pacifica Variable Trust, 40559 
 
             Pacific Gulf Properties Inc., 4366 
 
             PaineWebber/Kidder, Peabody Cash Reserve Fund, Inc., 16879 
 
             PaineWebber/Kidder, Peabody Premium Account Fund, 16878 
 
             Painewebber/Kidder, Peabody Tax Exempt Money Fund, Inc., 
 11509 
 
             PaineWebber America Fund et al., 11232 
 
             Palladian Trust et al., 2404 
 
             Park Avenue Portfolio et al., 13410 
 
             Partners Income Fund, 8807 
 
             Partner Wealth Fund I, L.P., 65457 
 
             Patriot American Hospitality, Inc., et al., 42150 
 
             PBHG Insurance Series Fund, Inc., et al., 65293 
 
             Pennsylvania Mutual Fund, 8809 
 
             PIMCO Advisors Funds, 38596 
 
             Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust et al., 32839 
 
             Ponder Industries, Inc., 38148 
 
             Precision Optics Corp., Inc., 50412 
 
             Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co. et al., 3926 
 
             ProFutures Capital Management, Inc., 66153 
 
             Project Capital 1995, LLC, 25002 
 
             Provident Institutional Funds, Inc., 13414 
 
             Prudential Insurance Co. of America et al., 54493 
 
             Public utility holding company filings, 434, 1347, 2696, 
 3930, 4087, 4824, 5261, 7079, 8059, 8283, 9006, 10301, 13414, 14713, 
 16206, 17897, 19153, 19635, 20040, 24141, 24518, 25680, 27079, 28075, 
 29755, 31182, 32129, 32389, 33447, 34489, 36325, 38591, 41116, 42612, 
 43761, 44733, 48122, 49265, 53034, 54143, 55441, 60288, 60293, 60929, 
 61154, 61563, 62375, 62791, 63996, 63997, 64897, 65298, 65834 
 
             PW Masters Fund, L.P., 39287 
 
             Qualivest Funds et al., 37086 
 
             Randgold & Exploration Co. Limited, Inc., 9006 
 
             Reich & Tang Distributors, L.P., et al., 32844, 53037 
 
             Reserve Investment Funds, Inc., et al., 37088 
 
             Reserve Private Equity Series et al., 49267 
 
             Reynolds Metals Co., 40127 
 
             Riverfront Funds, Inc., et al., 37634 
 
             Robertson Stephens Investment Trust et al., 47076 
 
             Rodney Square International Securities Fund, Inc., 8285 
 
             Royce Global Trust, Inc., et al., 28077 
 
             Safeguard Scientifics, Inc., 28748 
 
             Safeway Inc., 19362 
 
             Salomon Brothers Inc., 52166, 60293 
 
             Scudder Spain & Portugal Fund, Inc., 52600 
 
             Security First Trust et al., 54145 
 
             Seilon, Inc., 41116 
 
             Seligman Capital Fund, Inc., et al., 64899 
 
             Senior High Income Portfolio II, Inc., 1006 
 
             Senior Strategic Income Fund, Inc., 1007 
 
             Servico, Inc., 36327 
 
             Sierra Asset Management Portfolios et al., 53669 
 
             Sierra Prime Income Fund et al., 8063 
 
             Sierra Variable Trust et al., 67669 
 
             Smith Barney Inc. et al., 18662 
 
             Smith Barney Muni Funds, et al., 54659 
 
             SoGen Variable Funds, Inc., et al., 2697 
 
             Sparta Surgical Corp., 27813 
 
             Special Portfolios, Inc., 1786 
 
             Stanger Fund, L.P., 33946 
 
             State Bond Equity Funds, Inc., 34327 
 
             State Bond Income Funds, Inc., 34328 
 
             State Bond Investment Funds, Inc., 34329 
 
             State Bond Money Funds, Inc., 34329 
 
             State Bond Municipal Funds, Inc., 34330 
 
             State Bond Tax-Free Income Funds, Inc., 34331 
 
             State Street Research Financial Trust et al., 30907 
 
             Strong Advantage Fund, Inc., et al., 64411 
 
             Strong Insured Municipal Bond Fund, Inc., 10887 
 
             Style Select Series, Inc., et al., 47709 
 
             Suncor, Inc., 25215 
 
             Sun Growth Variable Annuity Fund, Inc., 7812 
 
             T.J.T., Inc., 24518 
 
             TCW International Equity L.P. et al., 53038 
 
             Tele-Communications International, Inc., 45888 
 
             Texas Meridian Resources Corp., 20233 
 
             Thomson Technical Data Corp., 65725 
 
             Time Warner, Inc., 14949 
 
             Tivoli Industries, Inc., 54885 
 
             Toronto Dominion Holdings, Inc., 65834 
 
             Tower Tech, Inc., 55288 
 
             TPC Corp., 14950 
 
             Travelers Group Inc. et al., 60538 
 
             Tri-Magna Corp., 18159 
 
             TrustFunds Institutional Funds, 2701 
 
             TrustFunds Mortgage + Plus Trust, 2702 
 
             U.S. Stock Portfolio, 14486 
 
             UAM Funds, Inc., et al., 62793 
 
             UNC Inc., 55289 
 
             United Continental Income Investment Programs, 23507 
 
             United Financial Group, Inc., 1933 
 
             United Income Investment Programs, 23510 
 
             United International Growth Investment Programs, 23511 
 
             United Investors Live Insurance Co. et al., 29380 
 
             United Periodic Investment Plans to Acquire United Science 
 Fund Shares of United Funds, Inc., 23509, 23513 
 
             United Vanguard Investment Programs, 23514 
 
             USL Capital Corp., 15552 
 
             USLIFE Income Fund, Inc., et al., 28079 
 
             Variable Annuity Account Three, 38149 
 
             Variable Annuity Account Six, 47839 
 
             Variable Annuity Portfolios et al., 49711 
 
             Vertex Industries, Inc., 20233 
 
             Victory Funds et al., 23818 
 
             Warburg, Pincus Balanced Fund, Inc., et al., 30360 
 
             WEBS Index Fund, Inc., et al., 7481 
 
             Western National Life Insurance Co. et al., 63574 
 
             Western Reserve Live Assurance Co. of Ohio et al., 63206 
 
             WNC Housing Tax Credit Fund VI, L.P., et al., 24144 
 
 
 
 
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 Selective Service System 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22544, 58314 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 28096 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Computer matching programs, 28096 
 
 
 
 
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 Small Business Administration 
 
     RULES 
 
         Business loan policy: 
 
             Depository and non-depository lenders; financing and 
 securitization of unguaranteed portions of Small Business Act 
 guaranteed loans, 15601 
 
             Low documentation loan program; participating lenders, 301 
 
         Disaster loan program: 
 
             Legal business entities engaged in agricultural 
 enterprises and non-agricultural business ventures, 35337 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements to State and local 
 governments, universities, hospitals, and other non-profit 
 organizations, 45937 
 
         Small business investment companies: 
 
             Examination fees; base fees for examination establishment, 
 23337 
 
             Smaller business term replaced by statutory term smaller 
 enterprise, 11759 
 
         Small business size standards: 
 
             Affiliation with investment companies, 11317 
 
                 Correction, 26381 
 
             Nonmanufacturer rule; waivers -- 
 
                 Airborne integrated data components, 6453 
 
                 Power circuit breakers, current and potential 
 transformers, autotransformers, and surge arresters, 24325 
 
                 Routers and switches, 6454 
 
                 Tri-deck airborne recorder, 8mm (ruggedized), 3985 
 
         Standards of conduct and employee restrictions and 
 responsibilities, 48477 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Business loan policy: 
 
             Unguaranteed portions of loans, financing and 
 securitization; retainage, etc., 8640 
 
                 Hearing, 25874 
 
         Disaster loan program: 
 
             Physical disaster and economic injury loans; increase 
 request requirements, 62707 
 
         Procurement assistance: 
 
             Very small business concerns, 2979 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22546, 58316 
 
         Small business investment companies: 
 
             Examination fees; base fees for examination establishment, 
 6147 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 53253 
 
         Small business size standards: 
 
             8(a) business development/small disadvantaged business 
 status determinations; eligibility requirements and contractual 
 assistance; Federal regulatory review, 43584 
 
             Nonmanufacturer rule; waivers -- 
 
                 Power circuit breakers, disconnect switches, current 
 and potential transformers, etc., 6499 
 
             Very small business concerns, 2979 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 439, 2709, 6291, 
 7490, 8504, 14492, 23819, 25986, 26844, 28752, 29177, 40562, 44162, 
 45000, 50648, 53850, 60743, 64905 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 20056, 23524, 
 27646, 29177, 31858, 33693, 36862, 42849, 44301, 47869, 48916, 56222, 
 60744 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             Veterans Business Affairs Advisory Committee, 8075 
 
         Disaster loan areas: 
 
             Alabama, 43573 
 
             Arkansas, 13205, 14179, 14955, 23525, 24532, 24680 
 
             California, 1946, 2709, 3727, 6291, 9010, 13205, 18160, 
 63738 
 
             Colorado, 43573, 45690 
 
             Florida, 25987, 32396, 53684, 61567, 61568, 64905, 64906 
 
             Idaho, 3727, 6292, 7490, 42277, 43766, 45000 
 
             Idaho et al., 53684 
 
             Illinois, 17275, 18160, 50649, 63596 
 
             Indiana, 13205, 18160 
 
             Kentucky, 13205, 14179, 17275, 18161, 18827, 26344, 36863 
 
             Louisiana, 34096, 42277 
 
             Louisiana et al., 61568 
 
             Massachusetts, 17275 
 
             Michigan, 37636, 39568, 41119, 48692, 52369 
 
             Micronesia, 14179 
 
             Minnesota, 11939, 14180, 19636, 20056, 24533, 26344, 
 33454, 36863, 40562, 47869 
 
             Mississippi, 12675, 34097, 35536, 39568 
 
             Mississippi et al., 65842 
 
             Nevada, 3728, 5270 
 
             New Jersey, 52369 
 
             New York, 1947, 5270 
 
             North Carolina, 2710, 53851 
 
             North Carolina et al., 43574, 53685 
 
             North Dakota, 19637, 33455, 36863 
 
             North Dakota et al., 8292, 10106 
 
             Northern Mariana Islands, 60744, 66711 
 
             Ohio, 13206, 14180, 34097, 43574, 46545 
 
             Ohio et al., 39568 
 
             Oregon, 6292, 9011 
 
             Pennsylvania, 1140, 1947, 8292, 40130 
 
             South Dakota, 19637, 33455 
 
             South Dakota et al., 8293 
 
             Tennessee, 6292, 13206, 14955, 15741, 17276, 18827, 24533, 
 24681 
 
             Tennessee et al., 43766 
 
             Texas, 33455, 40130, 40562, 43574, 46545 
 
             Vermont, 43575 
 
             Virginia et al., 66711 
 
             Washington, 5270, 6292, 9011, 18161, 18828, 24533, 42277, 
 65843 
 
             West Virginia, 13207, 14956, 35537 
 
             Wisconsin, 40131 
 
             Wisconsin et al., 7491 
 
         Interest rates; quarterly determinations, 439, 17276, 42278, 
 51499 
 
         Intergovernmental review of agency programs and activities, 
 45001, 45002 
 
         License surrenders: 
 
             767 L.P., 64906 
 
             ABC Capital Corp., 55297 
 
             Alta Capital Corp. et al., 45003 
 
             Blue Ridge Capital, L.P., 42278 
 
             Builders Capital Corp., 3071 
 
             Colorado Invesco, Inc., 14180 
 
             Cubico Ltd., Inc., 3071 
 
             Erie Small Business Investment Co., 29178 
 
             Evergreen Capital Co., Inc., 42278 
 
             Falcon Capital Corp., 37112 
 
             First Idaho Venture Capital Corp., 3071 
 
             First Interstate Equity Corp., 6293 
 
             Greater Washington Investments, Inc., 43192 
 
             Hanover Capital Corp., 64906 
 
             Inner-City Capital Access Center, Inc., 3072 
 
             Jupiter Partners, 33455 
 
             LaSung Investment & Finance Co., 64906 
 
             Pan Pac Capital Corp., 61421 
 
             Rainbow Bridge Capital Corp., 64906 
 
             Red River Ventures, Inc., 3072 
 
             Retailers Growth Fund, Inc., 3072 
 
             S&S Venture Associates, Ltd., 59010 
 
             Safeco Capital, Inc., 3072 
 
             Salween Financial Services, Inc., 59010 
 
             Sunwestern Capital Ltd., 42278 
 
             Unco Ventures, Ltd., 66170 
 
             United Financial Resources Corp., 22989 
 
             Universal Financial Services, Inc., 3072 
 
             Washington Finance & Investment Corp., 53685 
 
             Wesbanc Ventures, Ltd., 10603 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board, 
 8076, 25988, 42278 
 
             Preferred lenders program; FA$TRAK pilot loan program 
 adoption, 44741 
 
             Regional Fairness Boards -- 
 
                 Mid-Atlantic States, 50048 
 
                 Rocky Mountain States, 27647 
 
             Small Business Regulatory Enforcement and Fairness Act, 
 44028 
 
             Southeastern States Regional Fairness Board, 61421 
 
             Veterans' Business Affairs Advisory Committee, 38336 
 
             Washington (DC) National Advisory Council, 52370 
 
         Meetings; district and regional advisory councils: 
 
             Connecticut, 19638 
 
             Florida, 49287, 67427 
 
             Hawaii, 42850 
 
             Maine, 49287 
 
             Massachusetts, 67427 
 
             Missouri, 18161 
 
             New York, 18161 
 
             Rhode Island, 8076, 42850 
 
             Texas, 25216 
 
             Washington, D.C., 8076 
 
             West Virginia, 19638, 63739 
 
             Wisconsin, 8076, 19638, 25988, 38336, 44741 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             North and South Florida District Offices; name changes, 
 52370 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 43575 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Boards; membership, 64037, 65302 
 
         Small business investment companies: 
 
             3% preferred stock repurchase pilot program -- 
 
                 Program availability extension, 39294 
 
             Maximum annual cost of money; alternative computation, 
 35537 
 
             Maximum cost of money; debenture rate, 15951 
 
         Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: 
 
             Agio Capital Partners I, L.P., 27287 
 
             Blue Ridge Investors L.P., 26344 
 
             Capitol Health Partners, L.P., 32672 
 
             Centura SBIC, Inc., 24680 
 
             CEO Venture Fund III, L.P., 59010 
 
             CF Investment Co., 53850 
 
             Civic Ventures Investment Fund, L.P., 44740 
 
             Early Stage Enterprises, L.P., 52603 
 
             EGL/NatWest Ventures USA, L.P., 31654 
 
             Intercontinental Capital Funding Corp., 61421 
 
             New England MESBIC, Inc., 61421 
 
             New Vista Capital Fund, L.P., 54670 
 
             Norwest Equity Partners VI, L.P., 25987 
 
             Oberlin Capital, L.P., 9476 
 
             Odyssey Investment Partners, L.P., 31654 
 
             Philadelphia Ventures Liberty Fund, L.P., 1946 
 
             Pioneer Ventures L.P., 66711 
 
             Southwest/Catalyst Capital, Ltd., 54671 
 
             Tangent Growth Fund, L.P., 4091 
 
             Wachovia Capital Associates, Inc., 24532 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Social Security Administration 
 
     RULES 
 
         Administrative regulations: 
 
             Tort claims against Government, 24328 
 
         Federal claims collection: 
 
             Information disclosure to consumer reporting agencies and 
 overpayment recovery through administrative offset against Federal 
 payments, 64274 
 
         Freedom of Information Act; implementation, 4142 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             References revised and legal citations amended, 38448 
 
         Personnel: 
 
             Indemnification of employees, 39933 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation, 4142 
 
         Social security benefits: 
 
             Cycling payments; additional days throughout month on 
 which benefits will be paid, 6114 
 
             Disability and blindness determinations -- 
 
                 Body system listings; expiration dates extension, 
 30746 
 
             Federal old age, survivors and disability insurance and 
 aged, blind, and disabled -- 
 
                 Disability claims; testing elimination of final step 
 in administrative review process, 49598 
 
                 Prehearing proceedings and decisions; attorney 
 advisors authority; effective date extension, 35073 
 
                 Self-employment wages and net earnings; reporting, 
 15607 
 
         Supplemental security income: 
 
             Aged, blind, and disabled -- 
 
                 Absent ineligible spouses or parents in active 
 military service; eligibility and benefit amounts affected, 42410 
 
                 Currently available reliable information for 
 determining benefit amounts, 30747 
 
                 Determination whether disability continues or ends, 
 medically necessary and available treatment, etc.; CFR correction, 
 36460 
 
                 Disability claims; testing elimination of final step 
 in administrative review process, 49598 
 
                 Income and resources exclusions; technical changes, 
 30980 
 
                 Institutionalized children, 1053, 42411 
 
                 Prehearing proceedings and decisions; attorney 
 advisors authority; effective date extension, 35073 
 
                 Supplementary payments on behalf of States; 
 administration fees and interest, 309 
 
                 U.S. residency, definition; religious record of birth 
 or baptism as evidence of citizenship, etc., 59812 
 
             Disability determination for child under 18 years old, 
 6408 
 
                 Correction, 13537, 13733 
 
             Overpayment recovery by offset of Federal income tax 
 refund, 49437 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Federal claims collection: 
 
             Information disclosure to consumer reporting agencies and 
 overpayment recovery through administrative offset against Federal 
 payments, 42439 
 
         Freedom of Information Act; implementation, 43489 
 
         Organization and procedures: 
 
             Social security numbers for aliens; information collection 
 from State Department and Immigration and Naturalization Service, 
 63681 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22554, 58322 
 
         Social security benefits: 
 
             Disability benefits reduction on account of workers' 
 compensation and public disability benefits and payments; proration 
 methods, 60672 
 
             Federal old age, survivors and disability insurance -- 
 
                 Administrative review process; identification and 
 referral of cases for quality review under Appeals Council's 
 authority, 50266 
 
                 Circuit court law; application, 48963 
 
                 Claimant representatives; standards of conduct, 352 
 
                 Disability benefits reduction on account of workers' 
 compensation and public disability benefits and payments; proration 
 methods, 46682 
 
                 Disability claims; testing elimination of final step 
 in administrative review process, 26997 
 
                 Inheritance rights determination; application of State 
 law, 4494 
 
                 Medical-vocational guidelines; clarification, 49636 
 
                 Self-employment wages and net earnings; reporting, 349 
 
         Supplemental security income: 
 
             Aged, blind, and disabled -- 
 
                 Absent ineligible spouses or parents in active 
 military service; eligibility and benefit ammounts affected, 3633 
 
                 Administrative review process; identification and 
 referral of cases for quality review under Appeals Council's 
 authority, 50266 
 
                 Circuit court law; application, 48963 
 
                 Claimant representatives; standards of conduct, 352 
 
                 Disability claims; testing elimination of final step 
 in administrative review process, 26997 
 
                 Medical opinion evidence evaluation, 50270 
 
             Overpayment recovery by offset of Federal income tax 
 refund, 33778 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 3728, 5064, 12262, 
 16208, 17901, 19154, 19849, 24151, 26607, 33693, 34735, 44163, 44506, 
 49045, 52173, 53377, 55450, 58760, 59010, 62654, 64435, 66712 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 6598, 9233, 
 25685, 30653, 32849, 32850, 33693, 33694, 34735, 35872, 38336, 40131, 
 42278, 61161, 67427 
 
         Disability determination procedures: 
 
             Testing modifications -- 
 
                 Disability determination services full process model, 
 16210 
 
                 Federal processing center testing, 16209, 41457 
 
                 Single decisionmaker model test sites, 38182 
 
         Foreign insurance or pension systems: 
 
             Austria, 6598 
 
             Czech Republic, 58761 
 
             Macedonia, 5503 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance; 
 research grants, 14956 
 
             Social security disability program; referral system for 
 vocational rehabilitation providers demonstration project, 23820 
 
         Magnetic media filing requirements changes: 
 
             Corrected wage reports, 7814 
 
         Magnetic media reporting and electronic filing specifications; 
 public meeting, 1947 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Electronic customer services provided on networks such as 
 Internet; privacy and security issues; public forums and electronic 
 town meeting, 23525 
 
             Plans for achieving self-support (PASS), administration; 
 public forums, 29758, 37948 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations:, 34490 
 
             Deputy Commissioner for Human Resources, 59938 
 
             Deputy Commissioner of Systems Office et al., 1481 
 
             External Affairs Office et al., 9476 
 
             Hearings and Appeals Office, 55842 
 
             Inspector General Office, 41458 
 
             Program Support Office, 40884 
 
             Publications and Logistics Management Office et al., 50649 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Computer matching programs, 9477, 19849, 23820, 29178, 
 29179, 40563, 44301 
 
             Systems of records, 11939 
 
         Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: 
 
             Representative Payment Advisory Committee -- 
 
                 Beneficiary incapability, etc., 7814 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 58761 
 
         Social security acquiescence rulings: 
 
             Chavez vs. Bowen; effect of prior final decision that 
 claimant is not disabled, findings contained therein, on adjudication 
 of subsequent disability claim, 64038 
 
             Daniels v. Sullivan; State intestacy law requirement that 
 paternity be established during father's lifetime, 41989 
 
             Gamble v. Chater; amputation of a lower extremity, 1791 
 
             Parisi by Cooney v. Chater; dual entitlement, reduction of 
 benefits under family maximum, 1792 
 
         Social security benefits: 
 
             Cost-of-living increase, SSI monthly benefit amounts 
 increase, average of total wages, contribution and benefit base, etc., 
 58762 
 
             Disability determination procedures; testing 
 modifications; continuation, 12264 
 
         Social security claims: 
 
             Disability evaluation; redesigned method development; 
 research plan, 34097 
 
         Social security rulings: 
 
             Disability insurance benefits; reduction due to receipt of 
 State workers' compensation, etc., 51923 
 
             Prehearing case review by disability determination 
 services when new medical evidence is submitted, 42850 
 
         Social security supplemental agreements: 
 
             Canada and U.S., 65303 
 
             United Kingdom and U.S., 65303 
 
         Supplemental security income: 
 
             Disability determination procedures; testing 
 modifications; continuation, 12264 
 
             Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity 
 Reconciliation Act; Federal means-tested public benefits; aliens 
 eligibility requirements, 45284 
 
             Title XVI: When inheritances become income, 14959 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Southeastern Power Administration 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Power marketing policy: 
 
             Cumberland System of Projects, 9762, 11253 
 
             Georgia-Alabama-South Carolina System of Projects, 5978 
 
             Jim Woodruff Project, 11431 
 
             Kerr-Philpott System of Projects, 9763 
 
         Power rates: 
 
             Stonewall Jackson Project, 24104 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Southwestern Power Administration 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Electric power marketing: 
 
             Open access transmission service tariff; comment request 
 and meeting, 50307 
 
         Integrated System power rates and opportunities: 
 
             Extension, 50921 
 
             Power repayment studies; comment request, 44670 
 
             Rate design development, 5391 
 
         Power rates: 
 
             Robert D. Willis project, 49976 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Special Counsel Office 
 
     See Office of the Special Counsel 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 11941 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 State Department 
 
     RULES 
 
         Freedom of Information Act; implementation: 
 
             Information and records availability; time limits for 
 responding to and consideration of requests for expedited processing, 
 48757 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements to State and local 
 governments, universities, hospitals, and other non-profit 
 organizations, 45937 
 
         International traffic in arms regulations: 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 67274 
 
             Proscribed destinations list, 37133 
 
             Registration fees for manufacturers and exporters, 27497 
 
         Nationality and passports: 
 
             Passports; denying, revoking, or canceling procedures, 
 62694 
 
         Visas; immigrant and nonimmigrant documentation: 
 
             Consular posts abroad; affidavits of support; uniform 
 acceptance procedures, 67563 
 
             Ineligibility grounds, 67564 
 
         Visas; immigrant documentation: 
 
             Diversity immigrant visa lottery administration fee, 42665 
 
             Immigrant visas; validity period extended, 27693 
 
                 Correction, 32196 
 
             Violence Againist Women Act -- 
 
                 Relative and preference classifications; self- 
 petitions by spouses and children, 613 
 
         Visas; nonimmigrant documentation: 
 
             Machine-readable nonimmigrant visas; issuing procedures 
 updated, 24332 
 
             Machine-readable nonimmigrant visas and combined border 
 crossing cards; processing fee, 24334 
 
             Substantial, definition; and treaty trader/investor visa 
 classification principles, 48149 
 
             Validity of visa; permanent residents of foreign country 
 and aliens granted refugee status in that foreign country; reciprocity 
 rules, 24331 
 
             Visa waiver pilot program -- 
 
                 Probationary entry status eliminated, designation of 
 Ireland as permanent participating country, and extention of program 
 to Slovenia, 51030 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Consular services; fee schedule: 
 
             Changes, 63478 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 21982, 57762 
 
         Visas; immigrant documentation: 
 
             Diversity immigrant visa lottery administration fee, 32558 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 44741, 44742, 50650, 
 62655, 62656, 62657, 62658, 62659, 62660 
 
         Arms Export Control Act: 
 
             Determinations, 19850, 28097, 28302, 38183, 44303, 45907, 
 54497, 63739 
 
             Export licenses; Congressional notifications, 39569, 
 59011, 59013, 61421, 67930 
 
         Arms Export Control Act and Export Administration Act of 1979: 
 
             Chemical and biological weapons; imposition of 
 proliferation sanctions on foreign entities and persons, 51926 
 
             Chemical and biological weapons proliferation sanctions -- 
 
                 Minglong, Liao, et al., 28304 
 
         Climate action report; availability and comment request, 25988 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             International Telecommunications Advisory Committee, 
 46393, 46394 
 
             Overseas Schools Advisory Council, 3072 
 
         Countries providing sanctuary to indicted war criminals; 
 determinations: 
 
             Serbia et al., 66713 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Brownsville, TX; new international bridge, 61568 
 
         Export-Import Bank support for sales; determinations: 
 
             Bahamas; defense articles or services to be used primarily 
 for counter-narcotics, 52603 
 
         Foreign Assistance Act; determinations, 43766 
 
         Foreign terrorist organizations; designation, 52650 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Eastern Europe and independent states of former Soviet 
 Union; national competitive programs administration, 62661 
 
             Egypt and United States -- 
 
                 International, collaborative projects in science and 
 technology, 1948, 41460 
 
             Man and biosphere program -- 
 
                 Tropical forest resources in Mexico, Belize, and 
 Guatemala; management, harvesting, utilization, and marketing 
 research, 65119 
 
             United States-Spain; international collaborative projects 
 in science and technology, 34337 
 
         International harmonization of chemical safety and health 
 information; hazardous chemicals classification, safe handling 
 procedures, etc., 15951 
 
             Meeting, 27102 
 
         International Joint Commission: 
 
             Red River basin; means to reduce, mitigate, and prevent 
 future flooding; recommendations request by Canadian and United States 
 governments, 36329 
 
         International Traffic in Arms regulations; statutory 
 debarment, 13932, 13933, 14492, 33694 
 
         Iran; significant projects tendered in oil and gas sector; 
 list, 1141 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Defense Trade Advisory Group, 18377 
 
             Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former 
 Soviet Union Advisory Committee, 12871 
 
             Fine Arts Committee, 8812 
 
             Historical Diplomatic Documentation Advisory Committee, 
 11511, 31654, 44743, 64245 
 
             International Communications and Information Policy 
 Advisory Committee, 11941, 29180, 33150, 43767, 54892 
 
             International Economic Policy Advisory Committee, 14180, 
 36605, 50650 
 
             International harmonization of chemical classification and 
 labeling systems; government activities, 38337, 51926 
 
             International Joint Commission Boundary Waters Treaty; 
 safety of dams and other structures, 1141 
 
             International Law Advisory Committee, 55665 
 
             International Telecommunications Advisory Committee, 1948, 
 5876, 9818, 22989, 27828, 32397, 33150, 34101, 35872, 36088, 41461, 
 44164, 45285, 50651, 62396, 65469 
 
             Overseas Schools Advisory Council, 25989, 66884 
 
             Overseas Security Advisory Council, 7814, 19385, 54149 
 
             Private International Law Advisory Committee, 3729, 15741, 
 46394, 60547, 63739, 67427 
 
             Religious Freedom Abroad Advisory Committee, 4825, 33947 
 
             Shipping Coordinating Committee, 141, 1948, 2210, 7291, 
 8812, 15957, 20237, 27102, 28097, 28098, 29180, 41119, 42622, 44165, 
 45285, 53042, 53685, 55842, 61161, 62396, 62796, 66885 
 
             U.N. Environment Program and Food and Agriculture 
 Organization; hazardous chemicals and pesticides; prior informed 
 consent; international agreement, 44303 
 
             U.S. foreign policy economic sanctions programs; briefing, 
 11512, 54497 
 
         Mission technology proliferation activities; sanctions: 
 
             North Korean entities, 44302 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Legal Adviser, 14181 
 
             Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and 
 International Security Affairs et al., 67930 
 
         Passport travel restrictions, U.S.: 
 
             Iraq, 13426 
 
             Lebanon, 4371 
 
             Libya, 62663 
 
         Presidential permits: 
 
             Brownsville, TX; new international bridge, 61570 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 19155, 23534, 36863, 44165, 61570 
 
         Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: 
 
             Climate change; regional impacts, 27102 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 42622, 55297 
 
         Shrimp trawl fishing; turtle protection guidelines; 
 certifications, 4826, 19157, 29759 
 
         Taiwan Relations Act; U.S. citizenship, nationality, and 
 passport laws specification, 37327 
 
         Visas; immigrant documentation: 
 
             Diversity immigrant (DV-99) visa program; registration, 
 45004 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 State Justice Institute 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts; guidelines, 
 44308, 51927 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 22990, 38337, 60744 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Statistical Reporting Service 
 
     See National Agricultural Statistics Service 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         ADAMHA Reorganization Act; implementation: 
 
             Adults with serious mental illness; estimation 
 methodology, 14928 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 2676, 4547, 5446, 
 25964, 26812, 35826, 45431, 56197, 60913, 66381, 66382, 67884 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 9202, 20014, 
 25965, 35827, 40100, 46367, 51116 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 66382, 66383# 
 
         Children with serious emotional disturbance; estimation 
 methodology, 52139 
 
         Federal agency urine drug testing; certified laboratories 
 meeting minimum standards, list, 416, 5241, 10287, 16173, 23470, 
 30608, 36068, 42135, 47213, 51875, 60098, 64393 
 
         Federal workplace drug testing programs; mandatory guidelines, 
 51118 
 
         Grant and cooperative agreement awards: 
 
             American Council for Drug Education of New York, 48666 
 
             American Psychological Association, 20015 
 
             Family Resources, Inc. et al., 40369 
 
             Farm Resource Center, Inc., 32648 
 
             National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse 
 Directors, Inc., 37273, 48105 
 
             Women and children's residential treatment program 
 grantees, 19349 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Center for Substance Abuse Prevention and Center for 
 Substance Abuse Treatment; application receipt date; cancellation, 
 39005 
 
             Comprehensive community mental health services for 
 children and their families, 5994 
 
             Knowledge development and application cooperative 
 agreements, 5997, 16602 
 
                 HIV/AIDS high-risk behavior, cannabis youth 
 treatments, etc., 3707 
 
                 Service systems change action grants; workshop, 8452 
 
                 Starting Early Starting Smart, 6974 
 
                 State incentive program et al., 9796 
 
             Knowledge dissemination and substance abuse conference 
 programs -- 
 
                 Receipt date cancellation, 13390, 64395 
 
             U.S.-Mexico border four-state substance abuse initiative, 
 32648 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Drug Testing Advisory Board, 7468, 32360, 39534, 42137, 
 58975 
 
             Mental Health Services Center National Advisory Council, 
 40370, 47677, 60913 
 
             SAMHSA National Advisory Council, 24964, 31617, 36838, 
 39006, 59368 
 
             SAMHSA special emphasis panels, 103, 4074, 6552, 11459, 
 13661, 16864, 17199, 19776, 23471, 24127, 24497, 26321, 28724, 28725, 
 30610, 31617, 33431, 33666, 34481, 36839, 39006, 39853, 42259, 42797, 
 47822, 49700, 59368, 63956 
 
             SAMHSA special emphasis panels, et al., 25638, 37274 
 
             Substance Abuse Treatment Center National Advisory 
 Council, et al., 28724, 45264 
 
             Women's Services Advisory Committee, 6791, 55268 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 7249 
 
         Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 49522 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 52727 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office 
 
     RULES 
 
         Abandoned mine land reclamation: 
 
             Reclamation fund list; fee collection and coal production 
 reporting -- 
 
                 Coal excess moisture allowance, 45920, 60138 
 
             Reclamation fund reauthorization; implementation, 
 
                 Partial suspension, 30232 
 
         Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996; implementation: 
 
             Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment, 63274 
 
         Federal regulatory reform: 
 
             Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan 
 submissions, 9932 
 
         Indian lands program: 
 
             Abandoned mine land reclamation plan -- 
 
                 Hopi Tribe, 15112 
 
                 Navajo Nation, AZ and NM, 18269 
 
         Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan 
 submissions: 
 
             Alabama, 66819 
 
             Alaska, 15115, 35342 
 
             Arkansas, 23129, 31473, 44894 
 
             Colorado, 29290, 33747 
 
             Illinois, 54765 
 
             Indiana, 44894, 44897, 47138, 49049, 59569 
 
             Iowa, 16490, 19394 
 
             Kentucky, 45714 
 
             Maryland, 14306, 32687 
 
             Missouri, 41842 
 
             North Dakota, 22889, 44899 
 
             Ohio, 1668, 9076, 14308, 32687, 53232 
 
             Oklahoma, 6041 
 
             Pennsylvania, 29294, 60169 
 
             Texas, 4451, 14311, 19394, 23136, 32687 
 
             Utah, 41845 
 
             Virginia, 35964, 48758, 52181, 60658 
 
         Surface coal mining and reclamation operations: 
 
             Ownership and control, permit application process, and 
 improvidently issued permits, 19450 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Abandoned mine land reclamation; enhancement, 55365 
 
             Meetings, 59639 
 
         Abandoned mine land reclamation fund: 
 
             Fund reauthorization; implementation, 47617 
 
                 Correction, 61585 
 
             Reclamation fund fee collection and coal production 
 reporting; basis for coal weight determination; withdrawn, 33784 
 
         Initial and permanent regulatory programs: 
 
             Surface coal mining and reclamation operations -- 
 
                 Subsidence due to underground mining; prohibition as a 
 surface coal mining operation; interpretation, 4864, 20138 
 
                 Valid existing rights (VER) definition and claims 
 submission and processing procedures, 4836, 20138, 29314 
 
         Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan 
 submissions: 
 
             Alabama, 20138, 53996 
 
             Alaska, 1074 
 
             Arkansas, 4499 
 
             Colorado, 11805 
 
             Illinois, 63045, 67014 
 
             Indiana, 7189, 7192, 11807, 12776, 23192, 25875, 42713 
 
             Kansas, 30535 
 
             Kentucky, 30540, 46933, 65044 
 
             Louisiana, 61712 
 
             Maryland, 4502, 14079, 49183, 55321, 62273 
 
             Mississippi, 40773 
 
             Missouri, 23194, 31541 
 
             Montana, 1408, 16506, 63685, 64327 
 
             North Dakota, 30800, 46695, 48807 
 
             Ohio, 3491, 36248, 38509, 63684 
 
             Oklahoma, 42715, 65632 
 
             Pennsylvania, 4504, 67590 
 
             Texas, 7965, 31543, 67592, 67596, 67597 
 
             Utah, 16507, 32255 
 
             Virginia, 12776, 16509, 44924, 53275, 67016 
 
             West Virginia, 31543, 33785 
 
         Permits and coal exploration systems: 
 
             Notification and permit processing; withdrawn, 47617 
 
         Surface coal mining and reclamation operations: 
 
             Ownership and control, permit application process, and 
 improvidently issued permits, 56139, 63044 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 2683, 7254, 12839, 
 16606, 17635, 19810, 25970, 26552, 33678, 45684, 50624, 52772, 61828, 
 65713, 66664 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 4797, 15195, 
 18360, 22995, 24509, 32653, 33906, 39009, 41974, 49993, 65714, 65715 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Permanent program regulations, etc., 4798, 29368 
 
         Valid existing rights determinations: 
 
             Blaire, Edward, et al.; Wayne National Forest, OH, 63187, 
 66387 
 
             Helmick, Walter D.; Monongahela National Forest, WV, 
 53798, 59731, 66126 
 
         Water protection: 
 
             Probable hydrologic consequences determination and 
 cumulative hydrologic impact assessments; resource document 
 availability on Internet, 5841 
 
 
 
 
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 Surface Transportation Board 
 
     RULES 
 
         Combinations and ownership: 
 
             Motor carrier of property finance transactions, 
 exemptions; CFR part removed, 5171 
 
         General provisions: 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 48953 
 
                 Correction, 50257 
 
         ICC Termination Act of 1995; implementation: 
 
             Authority citations update, 50522 
 
         Interlocking officers: 
 
             Rail officers of Class III railroads; authorization, 2041 
 
         Miscellaneous CFR parts removed, 50885 
 
         Nomenclature changes, 42075 
 
         Nonrail licensing procedures: 
 
             Water carriers; operations extemsion; CFR part removed, 
 4492 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Employee boards; technical amendments, 50882 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Licensing and related services to public; user fees, 3487 
 
             Rail lines acquisition; advance notice of proposed 
 transactions, 47583 
 
             Rail passenger carrier commutation or suburban fare 
 increases; CFR part removed, 33028 
 
             Statutory jurisdiction; voluntary arbitration of certain 
 disputes, 46217 
 
                 Correction, 48497 
 
         Rail carriers: 
 
             General purpose costing system; procedures modification, 
 51379 
 
             Railroad consolidation procedures; fee policy 
 modification, 9714, 28375 
 
                 Correction, 35692 
 
         Rail licensing procedures: 
 
             Abandonment and discontinuance of rail lines and rail 
 transportation, 34669 
 
             Commuter rail service continuation subsidies and 
 discontinuance notices; CFR part removed, 45334 
 
         Rate procedures: 
 
             Bus carrier rates and fares; expedited complaint 
 procedures; CFR part removed, 5170 
 
             General purpose costing system review; variable cost of 
 privately-owned rail cars use, etc.; verification procedure, 65378 
 
         Tariffs and schedules: 
 
             Freight forwarders in noncontiguous domestic trade; 
 exemption from rate reasonableness and tariff filing requirements, 
 9110 
 
             Household goods carriers; tariff requirements, 5171 
 
             Transportation of property by or with water carrier in 
 noncontiguous domestic trade; publication, posting, and filing, 19058 
 
                 Reconsideration petition, 30285 
 
         Uniform systems of accounts: 
 
             Motor carriers of passengers, common and contract; CFR 
 part removed, 46919 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Combinations and ownership: 
 
             Jurisdiction over motor finance transactions; withdrawn, 
 36480 
 
             Motor passenger carriers finance applications; revisions, 
 36477 
 
         Contracts and exemptions: 
 
             Rail general exemption authority -- 
 
                 Nonferrous recyclables, 27002, 27003, 28413 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Rail lines acquisition; advance notice of proposed 
 transactions, 23742 
 
             Rail passenger carrier commutation or suburban fare 
 increases; CFR part removed, 8209 
 
             Statutory jurisdiction; voluntary arbitration of certain 
 disputes, 14385 
 
         Rail carriers: 
 
             Class 1 track safety standards; service obligations over 
 excepted track, 24896 
 
                 Policy statement, 54820 
 
             Safe implementation of board-approved transactions, 64193 
 
         Rail licensing procedures: 
 
             Commuter rail service continuation subsidies and 
 discontinuance notices, 32068 
 
             Rail service continuation subsidy standards; CFR part 
 removed, 42734 
 
         Rate procedures: 
 
             Simplified rail rate reasonableness proceedings; expedited 
 procedures, 6508, 50550 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22766, 58512 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 5068, 5881, 
 34737, 36869, 54154 
 
         Agreements under sections 5a and 5b; applications for 
 approval, etc.: 
 
             EC-MAC Motor Carriers Service Association, Inc., et al., 
 27653 
 
             Middlewest Motor Freight Bureau, Inc., 55454 
 
             National Classification Committee, 60935, 63746 
 
             Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conference, Inc., 27654 
 
             Western Motor Tariff Bureau, Inc., 23289 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             CSX Corp. et al., 36332, 51500, 52373 
 
         Motor carriers: 
 
             Control exemptions -- 
 
                 Coach USA, Inc., 11518, 28531, 61164, 64437 
 
                 Coach USA, Inc., et al., 43195, 44748 
 
                 East West Resort Express LLC et al., 28532 
 
                 Greyhound Lines, Inc., 27834 
 
             Finance applications -- 
 
                 Greyhound Lines, Inc., 2215, 36089, 66715 
 
             Merger exemptions -- 
 
                 Coach USA, Inc., et al., 43195, 44748 
 
             Revenue pooling agreements -- 
 
                 Adirondack Transit Lines, Inc., et al., 45695 
 
                 Capital Trailways et al., 50431 
 
                 Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc., et al., 60559 
 
             Service pooling agreements -- 
 
                 Capital Motor Lines et al., 19853 
 
                 Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc., 9819 
 
                 Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc., et al., 46400 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Office relocation business plan, 8077 
 
         Rail carriers: 
 
             Annual operating revenues of railroads; indexing, 37952 
 
             Cost of capital; railroad industry's annual rate 
 proceeding, 38190, 66177 
 
             Cost recovery procedures -- 
 
                 Adjustment factor, 12683, 34340, 50048, 66715 
 
                 Productivity adjustment factor, 7294, 27655 
 
             Railroad car hire compensation; clarification of 
 Association of American Railroads' Code of Car Hire Rules, 19652 
 
             Railroad revenue adequacy determinations; class I 
 railroads, 45696 
 
             Rate guidelines; non-coal proceedings, 23822 
 
             Waybill data; release for use, 9483, 15561, 44170, 45475, 
 51180, 59942, 60747, 62399 
 
             Western U.S. rail service; proceeding and hearing, 52373 
 
         Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.: 
 
             Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway, LLC, 43576 
 
             Anacortes, WA, 47109 
 
             Arizona & California Railroad Co. L.P., 47870 
 
             Arkansas-Oklahoma Railroad Co., 43772 
 
             Ashland Railway, Inc., 54154 
 
             Barenfanger, Charles, 54896 
 
             Brownsville & Rio Grande International Railroad, 49722 
 
             Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc., 64247, 68352 
 
             Burlington Junction Railway, 64438 
 
             Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co., 10308, 18386, 
 36869, 40138, 50049, 51969 
 
             Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al., 60312 
 
             Burlington Northern Railroad Co., 11519 
 
             C&NC, L.L.C., 59026 
 
             C&NC Railroad Corp., 59026 
 
             Canadian Pacific Railway, 19390 
 
             Cargill, Inc., 49294 
 
             CBEC Railway, Inc., 42280 
 
             Central Kansas Railway, L.L.C., 52806 
 
             Charles City Area Development Corp., 1022 
 
             Charlotte, NC, 67936 
 
             Chicago Rail Link, L.L.C., 1357 
 
             Clarkdale Arizona Central Railroad, L.C., 9235 
 
             CMC Railroad, Inc., 65471 
 
             Coach USA, Inc., 17904 
 
             Colorado, Kansas & Pacific Railway Co., 63746 
 
             Columbia Port, WA, 1487 
 
             Connecticut Central Railroad Co., Inc., 66891 
 
             Consolidated Rail Corp., 17283 
 
             Corpus Christi Terminal Railroad, Inc., 43576 
 
             CSX Corp. et al., 5507, 19390, 26352, 29387, 39577, 62107 
 
             CSX Transportation, Inc., 26611, 37331, 52807 
 
             CSX Transportation, Inc., et al., 39591, 39593, 39595 
 
             Dallas Area Rapid Transit, 3735 
 
             Dallas, Garland & Northeastern Railroad, Inc., 48130 
 
             Delaware Transportation Group, Inc., 62399 
 
             Delphos Terminal Co., Inc., 59027 
 
             Delta Southern Railroad Co., 49723 
 
             DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Co. et al., 18829 
 
             Durbano, David L., 9235 
 
             Durden, K. Earl, et al., 44748 
 
             Eastern Shore Railroad, Inc., 7085 
 
             East Penn Railways, Inc., 51969 
 
             Effingham Railroad Co., 54897, 67937 
 
             Emons Transportation Group, Inc., 63602 
 
             Fieldston Co., Inc., 1147 
 
             Fulton County, L.L.C., 59027 
 
             Fun Trains, Inc., 55317 
 
             Gateway Western Railway Co., 52616 
 
             Genesee & Wyoming, Inc., 41482, 43577 
 
             Georgetown Railroad Co., 1487 
 
             Georgia Northeastern Railroad Co., Inc., 54154 
 
             Gettysburg Railway Co., Inc., 62400 
 
             Gilbertson, Peter A., et al., 1487, 63746 
 
             Grand Rapids Eastern Railroad, Inc., 6039 
 
             Grand Trunk Western Railroad Inc., 60313, 61424 
 
             I&M Rail Link, LLC, 17283, 41994 
 
             Illinois Central Corp. et al., 27653 
 
             Illinois Central Railroad Co., 28754 
 
             Illinois Railnet, Inc., 67937 
 
             Indiana & Ohio Railway Co., 6039 
 
             Indiana Rail Road Co., 23290 
 
             Iowa Interstate Railroad, Ltd., 56235 
 
             Iowa Northern Railway Co., 54155 
 
             Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc., et al., 6832 
 
             Kansas City Southern Lines, Inc., et al., 65127 
 
             Kansas City Southern Railway Co., 6616, 46796, 50655 
 
             Kauri, Inc., et al., 43577 
 
             Lake State Railway Co., 14967 
 
             Land Conservancy of Seattle and King County, 23291 
 
             Lewis & Clark Railway Co., 2215 
 
             Luxapalila Valley Railroad, Inc., 39597 
 
             Luzerne & Susquehanna Railway Co., 5272 
 
             Marino, John H., 62399 
 
             Marksman Corp., 53874 
 
             Maumee & Western, L.L.C., 59027 
 
             Minnesota Northern Railroad, Inc., 11519, 11520 
 
             National Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak), 52374 
 
             New York & Atlantic Railway Co., 1488 
 
             Norfolk & Western Railway Co., 25689, 39597, 39599, 39600, 
 54683 
 
             Norfolk Southern Corp. et al., 5511 
 
             Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 65472 
 
             North American Railnet, Inc., 67937 
 
             Northern Plains Railroad, Inc., 1357 
 
             Oil Creek & Titusville Lines, 15561 
 
             Oklahoma et al., 59028 
 
             Omaha Public Power District, 48130 
 
             Orange County Transportation Authority et al., 11520 
 
             Owensville Terminal Co., Inc., 6039 
 
             Pacific Harbor Line, Inc., 63747 
 
             Paducah & Louisville Railway, 9820, 31863, 43578, 45011, 
 45475, 48919, 49555 
 
             Penn Eastern Rail Lines, Inc., 63602 
 
             Penn-Jersey Rail Lines, Inc., 34110 
 
             Pickens Railway Co., 7085, 38358 
 
             Portland & Western Railroad, Inc., 39301, 62667 
 
             R.J. Corman Railroad Co./Allentown Lines, Inc., 53686 
 
             R.J. Corman Railroad Co./Pennsylvania Lines, Inc., 14967 
 
             RailAmerica, Inc., 11521, 46549, 62400 
 
             Railroad Ventures, Inc., 20061 
 
             Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad Co., et al., 
 3550 
 
             Respondek Railroad Corp., 1488 
 
             Rio Valley Railroad, Inc., et al., 50431 
 
             Roaring Fork Railroad Holding Authority, 39050 
 
             Rochester & Southern Railroad, Inc., 15217 
 
             Rutland Line, Inc., 62401 
 
             Sammamish Transportation Co., 32142 
 
             San Joaquin Valley Railroad Co., 33153 
 
             Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Co., 5272, 5515 
 
             Sea Lion Railroad, 58769 
 
             Sierra Pacific Industries, 17284 
 
             Sierra Railroad Co., 63747 
 
             South Carolina Central Railroad, Inc., 23291 
 
             Southern Electric Railroad Co., 38190 
 
             Southern Freight Logistics, L.L.C., 26848 
 
             Southern Pacific Transportation Co., 6616, 9015, 24683, 
 33457, 45287, 50049 
 
             South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad, Inc., 36607, 59028 
 
             Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority, 65306 
 
             SPCSL Corp., 6617 
 
             St. Croix Valley Railroad Co., 46549 
 
             St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad Co., 55455 
 
             StatesRail, Inc., 18829 
 
             Steuben County Industrial Development Agency, 37952 
 
             Summit View Inc., 3735, 5273 
 
             Sutch, Jeffrey L., et al., 34111 
 
             Texas Mexican Railway Co., et al., 36869 
 
             Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railway Corp., 53874 
 
             Toledo, Peoria, & Western Railway Corp. et al., 53874 
 
             Track Tech, Inc., 48130 
 
             Trimax Holdings, Inc., 65848 
 
             TTX Co., et al., 10605, 42625 
 
             Union County Industrial Railroad Co. et al., 2215, 11521 
 
             Union Pacific Corp. et al., 25014, 40566 
 
             Union Pacific Railroad Co., 2435, 7294, 30667, 33457, 
 43773, 48919, 50049 
 
             Union Pacific Railroad Co. et al., 441, 2216, 48333, 48334 
 
             Wabash Central, L.L.C., 59028 
 
             Washington, Dennis, et al., 17284 
 
             West Chester Railroad Co., 52616 
 
             Western Fuels Service Corp., et al., 1949, 6301 
 
             West Shore Railroad Corp., 2216 
 
             West Virginia State Rail Authority, 37119 
 
             Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Co., 10892 
 
             Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Co. et al., 47109 
 
             Wisconsin Central Ltd., 5516, 14184, 19854, 29778 
 
             Youngstown Belt Railroad Co., 3735 
 
         Railroad services abandonment: 
 
             Aroostook Valley Railroad Co., 24684 
 
             Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Co., 53057 
 
             Blue Mountain Railroad, Inc., 9820 
 
             Boston & Maine Corp., 45697, 45916, 48918, 64042 
 
             Burlington Northern Railroad Co., 40137 
 
             Carolina Piedmont Division, 68352 
 
             Central Kansas Railway Co., 23291 
 
             Consolidated Rail Corp., 5273, 6617, 7498, 19169, 27835, 
 44514 
 
             CSX Transportation, Inc., 1357, 1489, 7825, 10308, 13935, 
 15561, 19653, 26849, 29391, 33700, 33949, 44749, 48334, 55456, 62667, 
 62668, 66716, 67115 
 
             Dallas Area Rapid Transit, 65732 
 
             Dallas Area Rapid Transit et al., 26849 
 
             Florida Central Railroad Co., Inc., 1805 
 
             Georgia Central Railway, L.P., 32855 
 
             Idaho Northern & Pacific Railroad Co., 12883 
 
             Illinois Central Railroad Co., 2711, 23292 
 
             Indiana Hi-Rail Corp., 39602 
 
             Indiana Rail Road Co., 27107 
 
             Interstate Railroad Co., 53057 
 
             Kansas City Southern Railway Co., 30667, 31188 
 
             Lake State Railway Co., 54155 
 
             Land Conservancy of Seattle and King County, 35540 
 
             Longhorn Railway Co. et al., 30927 
 
             Louisiana & Delta Railroad, Inc., 28918, 28919 
 
             Ludington & Northern Railway, Inc., 793 
 
             Minnesota Northern Railroad, Inc., 44031 
 
             Missouri Pacific Railroad Co., 16213 
 
             Norfolk & Western Railway Co., 3941, 32677 
 
             Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 5516, 5881, 51180 
 
             Old Augusta Railroad Co., 3079 
 
             Owensville Terminal Co., Inc., 27108, 43033, 63418 
 
             Paducah & Louisville Railway, Inc., 40137 
 
             Pittsburg & Shawmut Railroad, Inc., 52617, 52618, 53875 
 
             Portland Terminal Co., 45697, 45698 
 
             R.J. Corman Railroad Co./Pennsylvania Lines, Inc., 48131 
 
             Red River Valley & Western Railroad Co., 56235 
 
             Soo Line Railroad Co., 63747 
 
             Southeast Kansas Railroad Co., 37639 
 
             South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad, Inc., 1358, 28533 
 
             South Plains Lamesa Railroad, Ltd., 441 
 
             SWKR Operating Co., 7086 
 
             Track Tech, Inc., 53875, 53876, 63215, 63216 
 
             Tulare Valley Railroad Co., 8077 
 
             Union Pacific Railroad Co., 2436, 8510, 11251, 14968, 
 23292, 28104, 34497, 34498, 43578, 54504, 63216 
 
             Warren & Trumbull Railroad Co., 44170 
 
             West Central Ohio Port Authority, 61583 
 
             Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Co., 5273, 45917, 51714 
 
             Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Co., 42280 
 
             Wisconsin Central Ltd., 15562, 62401, 65472 
 
 
 
 
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 Susquehanna River Basin Commission 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Comprehensive plan; fee schedule; hearing, 22990, 34337 
 
         Out-of-basin diversion policy and protocol; public hearing, 
 9011 
  
 
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 Technology Administration 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Advanced technology program; continuous improvement study; 
 comment request, 16140 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 52325 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Certificate authorities and digital signatures; enhancing 
 global electronic commerce; public forum, 31411 
 
             Competitive technology stimulation experimental program; 
 postponement, 24422, 26782 
 
             Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Technology, 
 27587, 31412 
 
             Federal Key Management Infrastructure Federal Information 
 Processing Standard Development Technical Advisory Committee, 5214, 
 15158, 28004, 41023, 47650, 61094 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 44952, 45399 
 
 
 
 
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 Tennessee Valley Authority 
 
     RULES 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation, 4642 
 
         TVA power securities issued through Federal Reserve Banks; 
 book-entry procedures, 920 
 
             Correction, 4833, 8619 
 
             Technical amendments, 29287 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 3549, 3936, 27287, 
 28528 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 44506, 44743 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Cherokee National Forest, TN; Upper Ocoee River Corridor 
 recreational development, 19157 
 
             Kingston Fossil Plant (KIF) Alternative Coal Receiving 
 Systems, TN, 15957 
 
             United States Penitentiary; Lee Pennington Gap, VA, 27103 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 3937, 7291, 13933, 19385, 32851, 
 41461, 46791, 53377, 54671, 64435 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 53042 
 
 
 
 
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 Textile Agreements Implementation Committee 
 
     See Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Thrift Supervision Office 
 
     RULES 
 
         Application processing, 64138 
 
         Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act; 
 implementation: 
 
             Lending and investment authority expansion, qualified 
 thrift lender (QTL) test amendment, etc., 15819 
 
         Federal mutual associations; incorporation, organization, and 
 conversion, 45307 
 
         Federal regulatory reform: 
 
             Capital, charter and bylaw, conversion, etc., regulations; 
 technical amendments, 66260 
 
                 Correction, 67117 
 
             Deposits, 54759 
 
         Federal savings associations: 
 
             De novo charter applications, 27177 
 
                 Correction, 28982 
 
         Fiduciary powers of Federal savings associations; revision; 
 and Community Reinvestment Act regulations; exempt savings 
 associations, 67696 
 
         Liquidity, 62509 
 
         Operations: 
 
             Small insured institutions; expansion examination cycle, 
 6449 
 
         Risk-based capital: 
 
             Small business loan obligations; transfers with recourse, 
 55490 
 
         Uniform Financial Institutions Rating System (UFIRS); 
 conforming amendments, 3779 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Application processing, 17110 
 
         Federal mutual associations; incorporation, organization, and 
 conversion, 17115 
 
         Federal regulatory review: 
 
             Deposits and electronic banking, 15626 
 
         Fiduciary powers of Federal savings associations; revision; 
 and Community Reinvestment Act regulations; exempt savings 
 associations, 39477 
 
         Liquidity, 26449 
 
         Mutual holding companies: 
 
             Subsidiary stock holding companies; establishment, 30778 
 
         Operations: 
 
             Electronic banking services; Federal regulatory review, 
 51817 
 
         Risk-based capital: 
 
             Capital adequacy guidelines -- 
 
                 Capital maintenance; servicing assets, 42006 
 
             Construction loans on presold residential properties, 
 junior liens on 1- to 4-family residential properties, etc., 55686 
 
             Equity securities; unrealized holding gains, 55682 
 
             Recourse and direct credit substitutes, 59944 
 
                 Correction, 62234 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 5678, 14969, 14970, 
 24550, 27112, 29781, 32680, 33458, 43427, 64908, 64909 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 3334, 5069, 
 14971, 24550, 40402, 40403, 44035, 50656, 50657, 65474 
 
         Capital and accounting standards; report to Congress, 2711 
 
         Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: 
 
             Bayonne Bankshares, M.H.C., 38194 
 
             Bridgeport Savings & Loan Association, 39607 
 
             CF Mutual Holdings, 27658 
 
             Citizens Savings Bank of Frankfort, 41995 
 
             Cumberland Mountain Bancshares, M.H.C., 6835 
 
             Dollar Savings Bank, 43038 
 
             FirstBank Northwest, 25016 
 
             First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Cheraw, 61860 
 
             First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Sistersville, 
 22994 
 
             First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Spartanburg, 
 22994 
 
             First Missouri Financial, M.H.C, 44035 
 
             First Robinson Savings & Loan, F.A., 25016 
 
             Goshen Savings Bank, 27658 
 
             Guaranty Federal Bancshares, M.H.C., 59942 
 
             Guaranty Savings & Homestead Association, 6835 
 
             Heartland Community Bank, 13211 
 
             Hemlock Federal Bank for Savings, 8511 
 
             Hopkinsville Federal Savings Bank, 43038 
 
             Landmark Community Bank, 43038 
 
             Lexington First Federal, M.H.C., 56237 
 
             Montgomery Mutual Holding Co., 27658 
 
             Newport Federal Savings & Loan Association, 59942 
 
             Newport Federal Savings Bank, 61584 
 
             Ninth Ward Savings Bank, FSB, 61584 
 
             Peoples Federal Savings & Loan Association of Sidney, 
 11252 
 
             Pioneer Bank, a Federal Savings Bank, 41995 
 
             Riverview, M.H.C., 41995 
 
             Rocky Ford Federal Savings & Loan Association, 16217 
 
             Salida Building and Loan Association, 56237 
 
             Security Federal Savings Bank of Elizabethton, 18386 
 
             Security Federal Savings Bank of McMinnville, 22994 
 
             Spring Hill Savings Bank, F.S.B., 41995 
 
             Union Federal Savings & Loan Association, 60313 
 
             Workingmens Savings Bank, FSB, 39607 
 
             Wyman Park Federal Savings & Loan Association, 61584 
 
 
 
 
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 Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Agency 
 
     See Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Trade and Development Agency 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 60548 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Trade Representative, Office of United States 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Andean Trade Preference Act; report to Congress, 46792 
 
         Bilateral trade agreements: 
 
             Laos, 2211 
 
         Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: 
 
             Beneficiary country designations -- 
 
                 Anguilla, 62797 
 
                 Suriname, 52805 
 
             Benficiary countries status; list, 59014 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             World Trade Organization dispute settlement roster of 
 panel candidates; nomination opportunity, 37112, 45006 
 
         Foreign trade barriers; national trade estimate report, 59014 
 
         Generalized System of Preferences: 
 
             Annual product review (1995) -- 
 
                 Results of annual GSP product review, 32672 
 
             Annual product review (1997) -- 
 
                 Hearings, etc., 50426 
 
                 Indonesia; melamine institutional dinnerware products; 
 expedited review; and other product reviews, 43408 
 
                 Petitions submission deadline, 27828, 46792 
 
             Competitive need limits and countries exceeding, etc.; 
 lists, 8293 
 
             Indonesia; melamine institutional dinnerware products; 
 expedited review, 28528 
 
         Harmonized Tariff Schedule: 
 
             North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) -- 
 
                 Rules of origin rectifications, 22990, 27293 
 
             Technical corrections, 51173, 67681 
 
         Information Technology Agreement; comment request, 46545 
 
         Intellectual property rights protection, countries denying; 
 policies and practices: 
 
             Argentina, 3072 
 
             Canada, 1142 
 
             Honduras, 28915, 60299, 64039 
 
         Korea: 
 
             Telecommunications trade; priority foreign country 
 identification; revocation, 39573 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Industry Functional Advisory Committee for Customs 
 Matters, 10305, 28098, 45006 
 
             Industry Sector Advisory Committees -- 
 
                 Capital goods, 36606, 64906 
 
                 Electronics and Instrumentation, 27288, 49287 
 
                 Retailing and wholesaling, 6035 
 
                 Small and minority business, 5270, 27288, 64618 
 
             Trade and Environment Policy Advisory Committee, 52806 
 
             Trade Policy and Negotiations Advisory Committee, 8505, 
 27647, 47869, 62094 
 
             United States -- Pacific Trade and Investment Policy 
 Commission, 8813 
 
         North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): 
 
             Accelerated tariff eliminations -- 
 
                 Articles to be considered; comment request, 54671 
 
                 First round implementation, 25989 
 
                 Second round initiation, 25992 
 
             Broom corn brooms from Mexico; arbitration panel 
 establishment, 6035 
 
             Chapter 19 roster -- 
 
                 Invitation for applications for inclusion, 59015 
 
         Priority foreign country practices identification; comment 
 request, 32397 
 
         Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: 
 
             Trade expansion priorities pursuant to Executive Order 
 12901 (Super 301), 52604 
 
         Tariff-rate quota amount determinations: 
 
             Beef from -- 
 
                 Argentina, 43192 
 
                 Uruguay, 39884 
 
             Cheeses from Hungary, 66170 
 
             Raw and refined sugar, 49720 
 
             Raw cane sugar, 12676, 27829 
 
         Trade Agreement Act: 
 
             Thresholds adjustment, 68347 
 
         Trade Policy Staff Committee: 
 
             Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation multilateral 
 negotiations mutual recognition agreements for telecommunications 
 equipment; comment request, 62095 
 
             Free Trade Area of the Americas negotiation; comment 
 request, 9011 
 
             World Trade Organization -- 
 
                 Agreement on sanitary and phytosanitary measures 
 applications; triennial review; comment request, 64618 
 
                 Multilateral negotiations on expansion of list of 
 pharmaceutical products receiving zero duties, 67683 
 
         Unfair trade practices, petitions, etc.: 
 
             Canada -- 
 
                 Discriminatory practices affecting imported 
 periodicals, 50651 
 
                 Export subsidies and market access for dairy products; 
 investigation and comment request, 53851 
 
             European Union; circumvention of export subsidy 
 commitments on dairy products; investigation and comment request, 
 53852 
 
             Japan; market access barriers to agricultural products; 
 investigation and comment request, 53853 
 
             Korea; barriers to U.S. auto products imports; 
 investigation and comment request, 55843 
 
             Turkey; U.S. films; box office revenues; discriminatory 
 tax imposition; investigation termination, 64907 
 
         World Trade Organization: 
 
             Algeria, Jordan, Kazakstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, 
 Oman, Seychelles, and Vanuatu; accession, 8505 
 
             China; accession, 7082 
 
             Dispute settlement panel establishment requests -- 
 
                 Argentina; textiles, apparel, and footwear, etc., 4826 
 
                 European Communities; computer equipment; tariff 
 treatment, 10604 
 
                 Hungary; agricultural products export subsidies, 7815 
 
                 India; agricultural, textile, and industrial products; 
 import restrictions, 53855 
 
                 India; pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals 
 patent protection, 6826 
 
                 Indonesia; automobile industry measures, 48916 
 
                 Japan; agricultural products; varietal testing and 
 quarantine requirements, 53378 
 
                 Korea; alcoholic beverages; excise taxes, 53854 
 
                 Korea; color television receivers; U.S. dumping order, 
 65843 
 
                 Korea; dynamic random access semiconductors (DRAMS) of 
 one megabyte or above; antidumping duties, 63740 
 
                 Malaysia et al.; sea turtle conservation, shrimp or 
 shrimp products; importation restrictions, 13934 
 
                 Turkey; foreign films; box office revenues; 
 discriminatory tax imposition, 6827 
 
             European Communities; modified starch subsidies; 
 investigation and comment request, 12264 
 
                 Wheat gluten exports to U.S.; consultations, 32398 
 
             Financial services negotiations under General Agreement on 
 Trade in Services, 12871 
 
             Pakistan; pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals 
 patent protection, 33695 
 
             Vietnam; accession, 8506 
 
 
 
 
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 Transportation Department 
 
     See Coast Guard 
 
     See Federal Aviation Administration 
 
     See Federal Highway Administration 
 
     See Federal Railroad Administration 
 
     See Federal Transit Administration 
 
     See Maritime Administration 
 
     See National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 
 
     See Research and Special Programs Administration 
 
     See Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation 
 
     See Surface Transportation Board 
 
     See Transportation Statistics Bureau 
 
     RULES 
 
         Acquisition regulations: 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 26419, 67749 
 
         Air travel; nondiscrimination on basis of disability: 
 
             Lifts and boarding facilitation devices, etc.; correction, 
 16 
 
         Civil monetary penalties; inflation adjustment, 6719 
 
         Classified information; Federal regulatory review, 23661 
 
         Computer reservation systems; carrier-owned: 
 
             Contract clauses barring carriers from choosing 
 participation level; adoption and enforcement; prohibition subject to 
 exception, 59784 
 
             Expiration date extension, 66272 
 
             Fair displays of airline services, 63837 
 
         Debarment and suspension (nonprocurement), 15620 
 
         Economic regulations: 
 
             Large certificated air carriers; passenger origin- 
 destination survey reports, 43276 
 
             Ticketless travel; passenger notices, 19473 
 
         Equal Access to Justice Act; implementation; Federal 
 regulatory reform, 19233 
 
         Freedom of Information Act; implementation, 19515 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements to State and local 
 governments, universities, hospitals, and other non-profit 
 organizations, 45937 
 
         Large air carriers; international data submissions; changes, 
 6715 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Chief Information Officer, 51804 
 
             Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, 19935, 38478 
 
             Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, et al., 11382, 17100 
 
             Federal Aviation Administrator; secretarial succession, 
 55357 
 
             Federal Highway Administration Administrator, 28807 
 
             Maritime Administrator, 2617 
 
             Transportation Administrative Service Center, Director, 
 16498 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation 
 
             Federal regulatory reform, 23666 
 
         Procedural and special regulations: 
 
             Air and foreign air carriers compliance with Consumer 
 Credit Protection Act; update; inspection and copying of DOT records, 
 etc.; CFR part removed, 25840 
 
         Workplace drug and alcohol testing programs: 
 
             Standards Council of Canada; authorization to certify 
 participation of Canadian laboratories in DOT's drug testing program, 
 19057 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Computer reservation systems, carrier-owned, 47606, 58700, 
 60195 
 
             Expiration date extension, 59313 
 
         Disadvantaged business enterprise participation in DOT 
 financial assistance programs, 29548, 38952 
 
         Economic regulations: 
 
             Domestic passenger manifest information, 11789, 29313 
 
             International passenger tariff-filing requirements; 
 exemption, 10758 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation, 55380, 63304 
 
         Procedural regulations: 
 
             Practice rules in proceedings; Federal regulatory review, 
 5094 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 21990, 57770 
 
         Truth in airfares, 48584 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 1020, 5065, 5663, 
 15960, 19159, 31470, 34101, 34102, 50426, 52611, 52612, 53043, 55297 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 1022, 1142, 
 1356, 1484, 3323, 3550, 3729, 4827, 5066, 5876, 6293, 6300, 6828, 
 6829, 10605, 11942, 13207, 15742, 15966, 16639, 18828, 19162, 20056, 
 23288, 24151, 26345, 27288, 27647, 27830, 28752, 31186, 31859, 34102, 
 34338, 36088, 36606, 37114, 37949, 38184, 38338, 38601, 39046, 39295, 
 39313, 40131, 40563, 40564, 41119, 41462, 41990, 42153, 43019, 43193, 
 43575, 44028, 44165, 44744, 45006, 45473, 46395, 46396, 47718, 47882, 
 48124, 48917, 49721, 51711, 52173, 52611, 53044, 53045, 54149, 55298, 
 59017, 60115, 61161, 61571, 61572, 63406, 63741, 65120, 65303, 65304, 
 67684, 68347 
 
         Aviation proceedings: 
 
             Agreements filed; weekly receipts, 785, 2710, 3937, 4828, 
 6036, 6830, 8304, 9234, 11512, 11942, 13934, 16640, 24152, 25686, 
 27106, 28528, 30655, 31186, 32674, 33696, 35537, 36329, 37636, 39046, 
 40132, 41991, 42851, 43767, 45007, 46396, 47232, 48125, 49570, 51967, 
 53045, 55665, 59381, 60744, 61573, 62664, 63596, 66885, 67930 
 
             Certificates of public convenience and necessity and 
 foreign air carrier permits; weekly applications, 785, 1484, 2710, 
 3938, 4828, 6830, 8305, 9234, 10892, 11512, 11943, 13208, 13935, 
 15215, 19162, 24152, 25686, 27106, 28529, 30655, 31187, 32674, 33696, 
 35538, 36330, 37637, 40132, 41991, 42852, 44166, 45007, 48125, 49570, 
 50981, 51968, 53046, 54679, 55665, 59382, 60745, 61573, 62664, 63596, 
 64436, 65844, 67931 
 
             Hearings, etc. -- 
 
                 Accessair Holdings, Inc., 32674 
 
                 Alaska Seaplane Service, L.L.C., 37328 
 
                 Austin Express, Inc., 51499 
 
                 Avcenter, Inc., 35245 
 
                 Caljet Airlines, 14181 
 
                 Casino Airlines, Inc., 10107 
 
                 CityLink, 19638 
 
                 Custom Air Transport, Inc., 47105 
 
                 Global Air Cargo, Inc., 63742 
 
                 Jet America, 6830 
 
                 Jim Air, Inc., 6598 
 
                 M&N Aviation, Inc., 12677 
 
                 Tradewinds Airlines, Inc., 62397 
 
                 Winair, Inc., 61573 
 
         Draft cargo liability study; comment request, 30371 
 
         Enforcement cases; civil penalties for small entities; 
 reduction and waiver; policy statement, 15560 
 
         Environmental justice in minority and low-income populations; 
 incorporation of principles into policies, programs, and activities, 
 18377 
 
         Foreign air carriers; unfair and deceptive advertising; 
 enforcement policy, 51175 
 
         Freight transportation across all modes; policy statement, 785 
 
         Global positioning system (GPS) modernization; planning for 
 future; comment request, 19386 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Regional liaison outreach and services program, 41463 
 
         International cargo rate flexibility level: 
 
             Standard foreign fare level -- 
 
                 Index adjustment factors, 7082, 16211, 31187, 41991, 
 51499, 65305 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Assistance to Families in Aviation Disasters Task Force, 
 29180, 32398, 40133, 45474, 52174 
 
             Minority Business Resource Center Advisory Committee, 
 60116 
 
             NAFTA Land Transportation Standards Subcommittee and 
 Transportation Consultative Group; annual plenary session, 29386 
 
             Partnership Council, 5066, 28098, 53685 
 
             Puget Sound area waters; pollution and public safety 
 measures; public views and comments request, 68348 
 
             White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security, 
 141, 3730, 4091, 4566, 6037, 6598 
 
         Metropolitan planning organizations/airport operators; 
 cooperation across transportation modes; policy statement, 4091 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 5663, 10892, 11943, 13730, 14960, 
 18161, 37949, 41120, 47105, 54892, 64620, 65121 
 
         Secretarial determinations: 
 
             Eldorado International Airport, Colombia; notification of 
 effective security measures, 1022 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Boards; membership, 41124 
 
 
 
 
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 Transportation Statistics Bureau 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Motor Carrier Financial and Operating Data Collection Program 
 Negotiated Rulemaking Committee: 
 
             Intent to establish, 3492 
 
             Meetings, 3492, 5792 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 6301, 19169, 19854, 
 19855, 46400, 52180, 65307 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Transportation Statistics Advisory Council, 10111, 24684, 
 54897 
 
 
 
 
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 Treasury Department 
 
     See Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau 
 
     See Community Development Financial Institutions Fund 
 
     See Comptroller of the Currency 
 
     See Customs Service 
 
     See Fiscal Service 
 
     See Foreign Assets Control Office 
 
     See Internal Revenue Service 
 
     See Public Debt Bureau 
 
     See Secret Service 
 
     See Thrift Supervision Office 
 
     RULES 
 
         Civil penalty assessment for misuse of Department names, 
 symbols, etc., 42212 
 
             Correction, 44036 
 
         Currency and foreign transactions; financial reporting and 
 recordkeeping requirements: 
 
             Bank Secrecy Act; implementation -- 
 
                 Exemptions from currency transactions reporting; 
 meeting, 47141, 58909 
 
         Employees' personal property claims, 18518 
 
         Government securities brokers or dealers: 
 
             Recordkeeping and preservation of records, 7153 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation, 26934, 58907, 60781 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Civil penalty assessment for misuse of Department names, 
 symbols, etc., 42220 
 
         Currency and foreign transactions; financial reporting and 
 recordkeeping requirements: 
 
             Bank Secrecy Act; implementation -- 
 
                 Cross-border transportation of certain monetary 
 instruments, 3249 
 
                 Exemptions from currency transactions reporting, 
 47156, 63298 
 
                 Money services businesses; definition and 
 registration; suspicious and special currency transaction reporting, 
 27890, 40779 
 
                 Money services businesses; draft forms; meeting, 45365 
 
                 Money services businesses; meetings, 36475, 38511 
 
                 Money services businesses; stored value products and 
 issuers, sellers, and redeemers of money orders or traveler's checks; 
 meetings, 40778 
 
                 Money transmitters; special currency transaction 
 reporting requirement, 27909, 33786 
 
                 Money transmitters and money order and traveler's 
 check issuers, sellers and redeemers; suspicious transaction reporting 
 requirements, 27900 
 
         Federal claims collection standards; implementation, 68476 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation, 14376 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22162, 57934 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 3324, 8307, 8308, 
 9820, 10893, 13935, 14736, 15217, 15218, 20061, 34340, 44032, 50655, 
 63419, 68353 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 1806, 1807, 
 2436, 3551-3553, 4830, 7087-7089, 8308, 8309, 9181, 9236, 9237, 10620, 
 10621, 10622, 10623, 11252, 11946, 11947, 12883, 13211, 15218, 15219, 
 15220, 15222, 16642, 16643, 18670, 18671, 18672, 18673, 18674, 18775, 
 20061, 20062, 24684, 24685, 24686, 25689, 25690, 26612, 26613, 30372, 
 30373, 30374, 32143, 32144, 32145, 33701, 33702, 36090, 36091, 36092, 
 36093, 37639, 37640, 37641, 37642, 39050, 39051, 40399, 40400, 41130, 
 41131, 41132, 42853, 42854, 42855, 43773, 43774, 44171, 45476, 46402, 
 47110, 47111, 47720, 48334, 48335, 48336, 48338, 48339, 49295, 49723, 
 50432, 50433, 51506, 51507, 52376, 52377, 53379, 53380, 54683, 54684, 
 54685, 55843, 55844, 55845, 55846, 60118, 61424, 61425, 62111, 62112, 
 63419, 63420, 64625, 64626, 64628, 65473, 66716, 66717, 66718, 68354 
 
         Boycotts, international: 
 
             Countries requiring cooperation; list, 15224, 47720 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             National Center for State, Local, and International Law 
 Enforcement Training Advisory Committee, 61583 
 
             Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee, 36870 
 
         Corporate credit union study; comment request, 1358 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             White House security review vehicular traffic restriction 
 recommendation; implementation, 29779, 50050 
 
         Foreign long-term securities; U.S. ownership; survey, 59384 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Capital Budgeting Study Commission, 63421 
 
             Community Adjustment and Investment Program Advisory 
 Committee, 4377, 30374, 56236 
 
             Customs Service Commercial Operations Advisory Committee, 
 13211, 32146, 47871, 62801 
 
             Debt Management Advisory Committee, 1147, 1949, 16889, 
 37119, 52378, 54156 
 
             National Center for State, Local, and International Law 
 Enforcement Training Advisory Committee, 16213, 60313 
 
         Notes, Treasury: 
 
             Large position reports, call for; 6 1/4 percent notes 
 (February 2007), 31863 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Acting Commissioner of Customs, 50981 
 
             Bureau heads and Inspector General, 40401 
 
             Bureau heads et al., 54685 
 
             Deputy Assistant Secretary (Human Resources), 64624 
 
             Financial Management Service, Commissioner, et al., 30668, 
 34111 
 
             Fiscal Fiscal Service, 30374 
 
             Internal Revenue Service -- 
 
                 Commissioner, 68355 
 
                 Deputy Commissioner, 36608 
 
             Premium-class travel; approval policy and 
 responsibilities, 63748 
 
             Public Debt Bureau, Commissioner, et al., 32678, 63749 
 
             Security Office, Director, 54686 
 
             Tax Policy Office, Policy Senior Advisor, et al., 55846 
 
             Under Secretary (Domestic Finance), 45011 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Computer matching programs, 7825, 45699 
 
             Systems of records, 1489, 6834, 6835, 8814, 9484, 14532, 
 39603, 65473 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Combined Performance Review Board; membership, 42625 
 
             Departmental Performance Review Board; membership, 43775 
 
             Legal Division Performance Review Board; membership, 
 32678, 49724 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 41132 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Truman, Harry S., Scholarship Foundation 
 
     See Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation 
  
 
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 ***** 
 
 
 U.S. House of Representatives 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Child support and alimony orders; designation of agent to 
 receive and process, 9015 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 24439, 37569, 53321 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 United States Enrichment Corporation 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 2718, 15224, 27292, 40403, 49555, 
 55456, 65735 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 United States Information Agency 
 
     RULES 
 
         Exchange visitor program: 
 
             Au pair programs; participation requirements, 34632, 46876 
 
             Reinstatement of exchange visitors (J visa) unlawfully 
 present in United States, 19925 
 
             Two-year home-country physical presence requirement; 
 waiver requests by interested U.S. Government agencies, 28801 
 
             Two-year return home requirement; waiver requests by 
 interested U.S. Government agencies, 19221 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements to State and local 
 governments, universities, hospitals, and other non-profit 
 organizations, 45937 
 
         Privacy Act; implementation, 10630 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22578, 58342 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 10112, 62803 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 5069, 11948, 
 24551, 27113 
 
         Art objects; importation for exhibition: 
 
             Asian Art Museum of San Francisco; ten objects, 15565 
 
             China: 5000 Years, 60313 
 
             Crowning Glory: Images of the Virgin in the Arts of 
 Portugal, 53877 
 
             Enlightenment Embodied: The Art of the Japanese, Buddhist 
 Sculptor (7th to 14th Century), 24551 
 
             Exiles and Emigres: The Flight of European Artists from 
 Hitler, 5274 
 
             Filippino Lippi and His Circle, 51508 
 
             Flowers Underfoot: Indian Carpets of the Mughal Era, 54156 
 
             Glory of Byzantium, 4379 
 
             Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 
 45288 
 
             Images in Ivory: Precious Objects from the Gothic Age, 
 8310 
 
             Impressionist and Modern Masterpieces from the Collection 
 of the Rudolph Staechelin Family Foundation of Basel, Switzerland, 
 42282 
 
             Living Memorial to the Holocaust -- Museum of Jewish 
 Heritage in New York, 31864 
 
             Lorenzo Lotto: Rediscovered Master of the Renaissance, 
 51973 
 
             Millennium of Glory: Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient 
 Cambodia, 23293 
 
             Nature of Diamonds, 53382 
 
             Objects of Desire; The Modern Still Life, 14184 
 
             Old Masters Brought to Light: European Paintings from the 
 National Museum of Art of Romania, 41483 
 
             Padshahnama (History of the Emperor), 24687 
 
             Painting the Universe: Frantisek Kupka, Pioneer in 
 Abstraction, 26365 
 
             Picasso: 
 
                 The Early Years (1892-1906), 6836 
 
                 The Engraver, Selections from the Musee Picasso, 
 Paris, 40885 
 
             Private Collection of Edgar Degas, 41483 
 
             Renoir's Portraits: Impressions of an Age, 48712 
 
             Revealing an Ancient Message: A Synagogue Mosaic from 
 Sepphoris, 32405, 35892 
 
             Rodin and Michelangelo, 7498, 15565 
 
             Sepphoris in Galilee: Crosscurrents of Culture, 14184 
 
             Spirit of Ancient Peru: Treasures from the Museo 
 Archeologico Raphael Larco Herrera, 19658 
 
             Victorians: British Painting in the Reign of Queen 
 Victoria, 3079 
 
         Cultural property: 
 
             Guatemala, 27835 
 
             Peru, 6617 
 
         Exchange visitor program: 
 
             Skills list, 2448 
 
                 Czech Republic; removal, 67431 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Armenia; elementary-level teacher education program, 61165 
 
             College and university affiliations program, 51721, 51723, 
 55318, 68356 
 
             Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, and Bulgaria; training 
 programs, 9016 
 
             Edmund S. Muskie and Freedom Support Act graduate 
 fellowship programs, 62113, 62116 
 
             English teaching fellow program, 65735 
 
             Foreign nationals affiliated with institutions of higher 
 learning in U.S.; census, 30928 
 
             Freedom Support Act -- 
 
                 Junior faculty development program, 55318 
 
                 Undergraduate program, 62116 
 
             Fulbright teacher exchange program, 7829, 25218 
 
             International educational and cultural activities -- 
 
                 Assistance award program; open competition, 34498 
 
                 Canada, Germany, Greece, Italy, Turkey, and United 
 Kingdom; training programs, 41134 
 
                 East Timor education exchange program, 20063 
 
             International visitor program, 51726 
 
             International visitors; multiregional and regional 
 projects, 58770 
 
             Israeli-Arab scholarship program, 36095 
 
             Jordan; civil justice modernization, 23827 
 
             Middle East civic education institute, 37121 
 
             Middle East-U.S. exchange program; strengthening social 
 services, 26850 
 
             NIS college and university partnerships program, 62118 
 
             Overseas direct English teaching programs, 25220 
 
             Overseas educational advising services; public/private 
 sector partnerships, 23830 
 
             Palestinian Authority; judicial training institution, 
 23823 
 
             Regional scholar exchange program with New Independent 
 States and Freedom Support Act fellowships in contemporary issues, 
 64252 
 
             Ron Brown fellowship program, 64255 
 
             Russia et al.; community-based, professional programs for 
 entrepreneurs, legal professionals, and government officials, 146 
 
             Russian and Ukranian secondary school educators 
 internships in U.S. high schools, 5679 
 
             Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova; NIS training 
 program, 51728 
 
             Slovakia, Slovenia, Bosnia/Croatia/Serbia, Baltics and 
 Poland; training programs, 46797 
 
             Slovenia; telecommunications training programs, 4572 
 
             Summer Institute for English-as-a-Foreign-Language (EFL) 
 -- 
 
                 French- and Portugese-speaking countries of Sub- 
 Africa, 9018 
 
             Summer institute for foreign policy officials; United 
 States today program, 58774 
 
             Summer institute for study of United States for foreign 
 secondary school teachers and teacher trainers, 60118 
 
             U.S. graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in North 
 African, Middle Eastern and South Asian studies; assistance program, 
 4570 
 
             USIA-Bosnia undergraduate development program, 51731 
 
             Women's leadership training program for Central and 
 Eastern Europe, 66405 
 
         Hannover Expo 2000; private sector partners sought for U.S., 
 47871 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Cuba Broadcasting Advisory Board, 17906, 25016 
 
             Cultural Property Advisory Committee, 6617, 27836, 64258 
 
             Public Diplomacy, U.S. Advisory Commission, 3079, 18386, 
 26614, 48712, 54898, 66177 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Systems of records, 10634, 15752 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Board; membership, 795, 56238 
 
         Voice of America programs and program services; private sector 
 partners, joint ventures, and corporate underwriting, 9238, 67432 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 United States Institute of Peace 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Solicited grants -- 
 
                 International organizations, etc., 46403 
 
             Unsolicited grants -- 
 
                 Fall competition program, 33705 
 
                 Spring competition program, 1952 
 
         Meetings; Sunshine Act, 1023, 11522 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 United States Sentencing Commission 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Practice and procedure; internal rules promulgation, 38598 
 
         Sentencing guidelines and policy statements for Federal 
 courts, 152, 8487, 14490, 26616, 51920 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 United States -- Pacific Trade and Investment Policy Commission 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Meetings, 8813 
 
 
 
 
 ***** 
 
 
 Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Commission 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Central Utah Water Conservancy District -- 
 
                 Wasatch County water efficiency project and Daniel 
 replacement project, 17906 
 
             Provo River Restoration Project, 67938 
 
             Washington Lake campground, UT, 23293 
 
         Mitigation and conservation plan; annual update, 32681 
  
 
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 ***** 
 
 
 Veterans Affairs Department 
 
     RULES 
 
         Acquisition regulations: 
 
             Cost comparisons related to contracting out of activities 
 at VA health-care facilities; limitations, 18300 
 
         Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.: 
 
             Children born with spina bifida who are children of 
 Vietnam veterans; monetary allowances, 51274 
 
             Clothing allowance based on service-connected 
 disabilities, etc., 35421 
 
             Death pension benefits entitlement determination; accrued 
 pension benefits exclusion from countable income, 5528 
 
             Persian Gulf veterans; undiagnosed illnesses compensation, 
 23138 
 
             Retroactive payments due to liberalizing law or VA issue, 
 17706 
 
             Servicemen's and veterans' group life insurance; 
 amendments, 35969 
 
                 Correction, 47532 
 
             Spouse and surviving spouse regulations; gender-specific 
 language replacement with gender-neutral language, 5528 
 
             Surviving spouses; minimum income annuity, 35970 
 
             Upgraded discharges, 14822 
 
         Board of Veterans Appeals: 
 
             Appeals regulations and rules of practice -- 
 
                 Appellant's death during pendency of appeal, 55169 
 
                 Field facility with original jurisdiction; remand for 
 further development, 52502 
 
         Disabilities rating schedule: 
 
             Cardiovascular system, 65207Reader Aids 
 
             Muscle injuries, 30235 
 
         Disinterments from national cemeteries; immediate family 
 member definition change, 51782 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements to State and local 
 governments, universities, hospitals, and other non-profit 
 organizations, 45937 
 
         Loan guaranty: 
 
             Discount points financed in connection with interest rate 
 reduction refinancing loans; limitation, 3610 
 
             Electronic payment of all funding fees, 63277 
 
             Flood insurance in areas with special flood hazards, 5530 
 
             Home loans; credit standards, 53963 
 
             Refinancing loans; interest rate reduction requirements, 
 52503, 63454 
 
         Medical benefits: 
 
             Homeless providers grant and per diem program, 6121 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 17072 
 
             Patient care; informed consent, 53960 
 
             State home facilities; construction or acquisition grants, 
 60783 
 
             Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1996; 
 implementation -- 
 
                 Sensori-neural aids (eyeglasses, contact lenses, 
 hearing aids); furnishing guidelines, 30240, 64722 
 
             Vietnam veterans' children with spina bifida; provision of 
 health care, 51281 
 
         Organization, functions, and authority delegations: 
 
             Deputy General Counsel et al., 14822 
 
         Practice and procedure: 
 
             Rulemaking notice-and-comment provisions; elimination, 
 9969 
 
         Vocational rehabilitation and education: 
 
             Miscellaneous amendments, 17706 
 
             Reservists' education -- 
 
                 Additional educational assistance while serving in 
 Selected Reserve, 55518 
 
                 Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve; rates payable 
 increase, 27963, 66277 
 
             Veterans education -- 
 
                 Additional educational assistance while serving in 
 Selected Reserve, 55518 
 
                 Educational assistance; correspondence programs or 
 courses, 63848 
 
                 Educational assistance test program; increased 
 allowances, 63847 
 
                 Educational assistance test program; rates payable 
 increase, 10454 
 
                 Miscellaneous educational assistance and benefits 
 revisions, 55759 
 
                 Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty; rates payable 
 increase, 14823, 58654 
 
                 State approving agencies; school catalog submission, 
 35423 
 
                 Survivors' and dependents' educational assistance 
 programs; eligible and surviving spouses; eligibility period 
 extension, 59579 
 
 
                 Training by independent study, including television; 
 approval, 40279 
 
                 Vietnam veterans' children with spina bifida, 51286 
 
         Work-study services performance; debt reduction, 15400 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Acquisition regulations: 
 
             Commercial items, 44932 
 
             Department protests; duplicative or conflicting provisions 
 elimination, etc., 47411 
 
         Adjudication; pensions, compensation, dependency, etc.: 
 
             Children born with spina bifida who are children of 
 Vietnam veterans; monetary allowances, 23724 
 
             Dental conditions; service connection determination for 
 outpatient dental treatment purposes, 8201 
 
             Nonservice-connected disability; claims based on 
 aggravation, 30547 
 
         Board of Veterans Appeals: 
 
             Appeals regulations and rules of practice -- 
 
                 Attorney fee matters, 64790 
 
                 Continuation of representation following claimant's or 
 appellant's death, 55200 
 
                 Field facility with original jurisdiction; remand for 
 further development, 36038 
 
         Disabilities rating schedule: 
 
             Cold injuries, 14832 
 
             Intervertebral disc syndrome, 8204 
 
         Health care professionals; reporting to State licensing 
 boards; policy, 52519 
 
         Loan guaranty: 
 
             Automatic processing authority, loan reporting, and record 
 retention requirements, 37824 
 
             Electronic payment of all funding fees, 24872 
 
             Home loans; credit standards, 24874 
 
         Medical benefits: 
 
             Non-VA physician services; outpatient or inpatient care 
 provided at non-VA facilities; payment, 39197 
 
             State home facilities; construction or acquisition grants, 
 40492 
 
             Vietnam veterans' children with spina bifida; provision of 
 health care, 23731 
 
         Semi-annual agenda, 22256, 58038 
 
         Vocational rehabilitation and education: 
 
             Veterans education -- 
 
                 Correspondence programs or courses approval, 35464 
 
                 Educational assistance; reduction in required reports, 
 48969 
 
                 Educational assistance awards to veterans who were 
 voluntarily discharged; effective dates, 66320 
 
                 Educational assistance when educational institutions 
 fail to meet requirements; payments suspension and discontinuance, 
 45596 
 
                 Election of education benefits, 62736 
 
                 Service Members Occupational Conversion and Training 
 Act; certification deadlines, 60464 
 
                 State approving agencies; school catalog submission, 
 1075 
 
                 Survivors' and dependents' educational assistance 
 programs; eligible and surviving spouses; eligibility period 
 extension, 1303 
 
                 Vietnam veterans' children with spina bifida, 35454 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Advisory committees; annual reports; availability, 8310, 9020, 
 15748, 36098, 55670 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 5070, 11948, 11949, 
 11950, 16890, 28755, 28756, 28757, 30930, 32146, 32147, 32148, 32149, 
 32856, 33153, 38194, 38606, 38607, 42625, 42626, 47871, 48342, 55671, 
 55672, 55673, 58776, 58777, 60121, 60936, 60937, 68356, 68357, 68358, 
 68359 
 
             Submission for OMB review; comment request, 795, 5070- 
 5072, 8512, 11950, 11951, 16891, 28758, 30932, 30933, 38195, 38196, 
 42627, 45478, 45479, 47872, 47873, 47874, 47875, 47876, 47878, 47879, 
 50982, 55456, 55673, 55674, 55675, 58777, 58778, 58779, 68360, 68361 
 
         Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: 
 
             Cemeteries and Memorials Advisory Committee, 49555 
 
             Former Prisoners of War Advisory Committee, 53058 
 
             Gulf War Expert Scientific Advisory Committee, 61860 
 
             Medical Research Service Merit Review Committee et al., 
 38196 
 
             Minority Veterans Advisory Committee, 2442 
 
             Readjustment of Veterans Advisory Committee, 53058 
 
             Special Medical Advisory Group, 62804 
 
             Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee, 2442 
 
             Women Veterans Advisory Committee, 53058 
 
         Cost-of-living adjustments: 
 
             Compensation, dependency, and indemnity compensation (DIC) 
 programs, 10112 
 
         Cost-of-living adjustments and headstone or marker allowance 
 rate, 2442, 66408 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Homeless providers grant and per diem program, 15748, 
 28535 
 
         Legal interpretations; General Counsel-precedent opinions: 
 
             Veterans' benefits under VA administered laws; summary, 
 15565, 37952, 63603, 64910 
 
         Loan guaranty: 
 
             Percentage to determine net value, 29393 
 
         Medical care reimbursement rates (1997 FY), 2718 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Cemeteries and Memorials Advisory Committee, 11952, 47880 
 
             Education Advisory Committee, 8310, 46552 
 
             Environmental Hazards Advisory Committee, 23293, 47881, 
 68361 
 
             Former Prisoners of War Advisory Committee, 20244, 50434 
 
             Future of VA Long-Term Care Advisory Committee, 15749, 
 54691 
 
             Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee, 10624 
 
             Innovations in Nursing Advisory Committee, 796, 9020, 
 15749, 32857 
 
             Medical Research Service Cooperative Studies Evaluation 
 Committee, 10624 
 
             Medical Research Service Merit Review Committee, 10893, 
 47530 
 
             Minority Veterans Advisory Committee, 4379, 9484, 19857, 
 60938, 64047, 65737 
 
             Persian Gulf Expert Scientific Committee, 3942, 19858, 
 50983 
 
             Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs Advisory 
 Committee, 8311, 48342 
 
             Rehabilitation Advisory Committee, 9021, 68361 
 
             Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Scientific 
 Merit Review Board, 34741 
 
             Research and Development Cooperative Studies Evaluation 
 Committee, 47531 
 
             Scientific Review and Evaluation Board for Health Services 
 Research and Development Service, 28758, 68362 
 
             Special Medical Advisory Group, 795, 10625, 12685, 20065, 
 35246, 41483, 47881 
 
             Structural Safety of VA Facilities Advisory Committee, 
 62804 
 
             VA Long-Term Care Advisory Committee, 39607 
 
             Veterans Readjustment Advisory Committee, 6305, 45479 
 
             Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee, 6836, 48343 
 
             Wage Committee, 13212, 34741, 49725, 66410 
 
             Women Veterans Advisory Committee, 23294, 48343 
 
         Poverty threshold (1996); weighted average, 68362 
 
         Privacy Act: 
 
             Computer matching programs, 44304, 45288, 49555, 58779 
 
             Systems of records, 17285, 35545, 41483, 68362 
 
         Real property; enhanced-use leases: 
 
             Atlanta, GA; Veterans Affairs Department Medical Center, 
 15567 
 
             Durham, NC; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 43777 
 
             Indianapolis, IN; Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs 
 Medical Center, 43039 
 
             Mountain Home, TN; James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs 
 Medical Center, 32857, 63749 
 
             North Chicago, IL; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 32857 
 
             North Little Rock, AR; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 
 50983 
 
             Portland, OR; Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 43777 
 
             St. Cloud, MN; Veteran Affairs Medical Center, 28759 
 
             West Palm Beach, FL; Veterans Affairs Medical Center; 
 child development center, 32858 
 
         Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: 
 
             Women Veterans Advisory Committee; biennial report; 
 availability, 36097 
 
         Senior Executive Service: 
 
             Performance Review Boards; membership, 53686 
 
 
 
 
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 Veterans Employment and Training, Office of Assistant Secretary 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Agency information collection activities: 
 
             Proposed collection; comment request, 771 
 
         Meetings: 
 
             Veterans Employment and Training Advisory Committee, 
 28897, 42265, 55833 
 
 
 
 
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 Vice President of the United States 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Regulatory Plan statement, 57003 
 
 
 
 
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 Victims of Crime Office 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Victim assistance program, 7256 
 
                 Guidelines, 19607 
 
             Victim compensation program, 7050 
  
 
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 Wage and Hour Division 
 
     RULES 
 
         American Samoa; minimum wage rates, 52944 
 
         Migrant and seasonal agricultural worker protection: 
 
             Employ, independent contractor, and joint employment, 
 definitions; Federal regulatory reform, 11734 
 
         Service contracts for maintenance of public buildings; 
 nondisplacement of qualified workers under certain contracts, 28176 
 
         Student-learners, apprentices, learners, messengers, and 
 student workers; employment; regulations consolidation, 64956 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Alternative dispute resolution; expanded use in agency 
 programs, 6690 
 
         Fair Labor Standards Act: 
 
             Employment of student-learners and workers, apprentices, 
 messengers, etc.; consolidation, redesignation, and removal of CFR 
 parts, 7094 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         American Samoa; special industry committee for all industries; 
 appointment, convention, and hearing, 14446 
 
 
 
 
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 Western Area Power Administration 
 
     NOTICES 
 
         Electric power marketing: 
 
             Open access transmission service tariff; comment request 
 and meeting, 50572 
 
         Energy Planning and Management Program Power Marketing 
 Initiative: 
 
             Salt Lake City Area integrated projects contracts, 
 application, 8709, 16804 
 
         Environmental statements; availability, etc.: 
 
             Navajo Transmission Project, 58966 
 
             Sierra Nevada Customer Service Region 2004 power marketing 
 program, 8710, 22934 
 
         Post-2000 resource pool allocation procedures; Pick-Sloan 
 Missouri Basin program, Eastern Division; final power allocation 
 procedures, etc., 11174 
 
         Power rate adjustments: 
 
             Boulder Canyon Project, 24913, 50922 
 
             Central Valley Project et al., 9763, 12638, 50924 
 
             Colorado River Storage Project, 34255, 50941 
 
             Loveland Area Projects, CO, 49218 
 
             Parker-Davis Project, AZ, 28465, 63150 
 
             Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Eastern Division, 
 48272, 49557 
 
 
 
 
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 Workers' Compensation Programs Office 
 
     PROPOSED RULES 
 
         Federal Employees Compensation Act: 
 
             Claims file material; use and disclosure, 40418 
 
             Disability and death of noncitizen Federal employees 
 outside U.S.; compensation, 67120