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NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-12-29
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (USICE) has submitted the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and
clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-12-27
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and
Part II: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2006-12-27
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing
changes to the methods used to calculate the fuel economy estimates
that are posted on window stickers of all new cars and light trucks
sold in the United States. This final rule will greatly improve the EPA
fuel economy estimates to more accurately inform consumers about the
fuel economy
Part III: Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2006-12-27
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are
designating critical habitat for two endangered plants, Astragalus
ampullarioides (Shivwits milkvetch) and Astragalus holmgreniorum
(Holmgren milkvetch) under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (Act). In total, approximately 6,289 acres (ac) (2,545 hectares
(ha)) fall within the
Part IV: Housing and Urban Development Department,
Published: 2006-12-27
This proposed rule would revise the current application
process for participation in mixedfinance public housing development
programs, including HOPE VI, to simplify and streamline the
application, review, and approval processes. Currently, a public
housing agency (PHA) is required to submit a variety of closing
documents to HUD, both before
Part V: Housing and Urban Development Department,
Published: 2006-12-27
This notice advises the public of HUD's decision to extend for
an additional period ending December 31, 2007, or for such other period
as specified in this notice (e.g., Uniform Financial Reporting
Standards (UFRS) and Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) waivers)
certain HUD regulations and other administrative requirements governing
HUD's
Part V: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2006-12-19
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is
proposing amendments to its procedures for implementing the
requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA).
This proposed rule also includes minor, technical amendments to the
Agency's procedures for implementing Executive Order 12114,
``Environmental Effects Abroad of
8.
Part VI: Executive Office of the President, Presidenial Documents,
Published: 2006-12-19
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Title 3--
The President
[[Page 76109]]
Proclamation 8091 of December 15, 2006
Wright Brothers Day, 2006
By the President of the United States of America
A Proclamation
America has a rich
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-12-19
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-12-19
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and
NOTICES: English, U.S. history, and government test for naturalization applicants; revised content,
Published: 2006-12-19
This notice announces that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS) will be conducting a pilot of a redesigned
naturalization test. Applicants for naturalization must, among other
things, demonstrate an understanding of the English language, a
knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of the history, and the
principles and form of
Part II: Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2006-12-19
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), withdraw the
proposed rule, published in the Federal Register on January 19, 2006
(71 FR 3158), to list Penstemon grahamii (Graham's beardtongue) as a
threatened species with critical habitat under the Endangered Species
Act (Act) of 1973, as amended. We have determined that listing is not
Part III: Transportation Department, Federal Highway Administration,
Published: 2006-12-19
The purpose of this notice is to: (1) Announce the publication
of interim CMAQ guidance; and (2) solicit public comment on the
contents of the interim guidance. Sections 1101, 1103 and 1808 of the
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A
Legacy for Users (SAFETEALU) (Pub. L. 10959, Aug. 10, 2005) amended
the Congestion
Part IV: Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service,
Published: 2006-12-19
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce a
90day finding on two petitions to list the Mono Basin area population
of greater sagegrouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in the BiState area
of California and Nevada as threatened or endangered under the
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. We find that the petitions
do not present
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-11-30
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is
published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
Comments are
Part II: Millennium Challenge Corporation,
Published: 2006-11-30
In accordance with Section 610(b)(2) of the Millennium
Challenge Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108199, Division D), the Millennium
Challenge Corporation (MCC) is publishing a summary and the complete
text of the Millennium Challenge Compact between the United States of
America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the
Government of the
Part III: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
Published: 2006-11-30
Under the Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005, the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) must by regulation set the
Designated Reserve Ratio (DRR) for the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
within a range of 1.15 percent to 1.50 percent. In this rulemaking, the
FDIC establishes the DRR for the DIF at 1.25 percent.
Part III: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
Published: 2006-11-30
The Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005 requires that
the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC) prescribe final
regulations, after notice and opportunity for comment, to provide for
deposit insurance assessments under section 7(b) of the Federal Deposit
Insurance Act (the FDI Act). In this rulemaking, the FDIC is amending
its
Part III: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
Published: 2006-11-30
The FDIC is improving and modernizing its operational systems
for deposit insurance assessments in 12 CFR Part 327 to make the
deposit insurance assessment system react more quickly and more
accurately to changes in institutions' risk profiles and to ameliorate
several causes for complaint by insured depository institutions. Under
the amendments
Part IV: Interior Department, National Park Service,
Published: 2006-11-30
This rule revises the special regulations for vessel quotas
and operating requirements for cruise ships, tour vessels, charter
vessels, private vessels, and passenger ferries within Glacier Bay
National Park and Preserve. The rule implements the related final
environmental impact statement completed in 2003 for vessel management
in the park and
Part V: Defense Department, Army Department,
Published: 2006-11-30
The Department of the Army is publishing as a final rule an
amendment to its regulations to reflect a substantial revision of AR
2720, an Army publication which governs the processing of claims
worldwide. The purpose of this revision is to make AR 2720 clearer and
easier to use, after years of piecemeal amendments. This rewrite also
ensures that
Part V: Defense Department, Army Department,
Published: 2006-11-30
The Department of the Army is publishing as a final rule an
amendment to its regulation to reflect a substantial revision of AR 27
20, an Army publication which governs the processing of claims
worldwide. The purpose of this revision is to make AR 2720 clearer and
easier to use, after years of piecemeal amendments. This rewrite also
ensures that AR
Part VI: Transportation Department, Federal Transit Administration,
Published: 2006-11-30
The Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation
Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEALU) requires the Federal
Transit Administration (FTA or the Agency) to make certain changes to
the Buy America requirements. This Second Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
(SNPRM) proposes a publication process for public interest waivers to
provide an
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-11-29
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and [[Page 69140]]
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2006-11-29
The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Service (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal