On March 10, 2005, the Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) of the Department of Labor (Department or DOL) issued an interim final rule to implement a requirement of the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004 (VBIA), Public Law 108454 (Dec. 10, 2004). The VBIA amended the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Veterans' Employment and Training Service (``VETS'' or ``the Agency'') issued proposed rules implementing the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, as amended (USERRA). This document sets forth the Agency's review of and response to comments on the proposal and any changes made in response to those comments.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The EPA is finalizing permanent exemptions from the title V operating permit program for five categories of nonmajor (area) sources that are subject to national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP). The EPA is making a finding for these categories, consistent with the Clean Air Act requirement for making such exemptions, that

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Veterans Employment and Training Service

On December 19, 1995, EPA adopted new source performance standards (NSPS) and emission guidelines for large municipal waste combustion (MWC) units. The NSPS and emission guidelines were fully implemented by December 2000. Section 129 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) requires EPA to review, and if appropriate, revise the NSPS and emission guidelines

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Veterans Employment and Training Service

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Executive Order 13392 of December 14, 2005

Improving Agency Disclosure of Information
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the

Presidential Documents : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The President's National Hire Veterans Committee was established under 38 U.S.C. 4100 Public Law 107288, Jobs For Veterans Act, to furnish information to employers with respect to the training and skills of veterans and disabled veterans, and to the advantages afforded employers by hiring veterans with training and skills and to facilitate the

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Securities and Exchange Commission is publishing for comment this interpretive release with respect to client commission practices under Section 28(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act''). Section 28(e) of the Exchange Act establishes a safe harbor that allows money managers to use client funds to purchase ``brokerage and

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The President's National Hire Veterans Committee was established under 38 U.S.C. 4100 Public Law 107288, Jobs for Veterans Act, to furnish information to employers with respect to the training and skills of veterans and disabled veterans, and to the advantages afforded employers by hiring veterans with training and skills and to facilitate the

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The EPA is proposing amendments to the national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for asphalt processing and asphalt roofing manufacturing, which were issued on April 29, 2003 under section 112 of the Clean Air Act (CAA). This action proposes to correct minor errors and add a clarifying exemption inadvertently omitted in the

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The EPA is taking direct final action on amendments to the national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for asphalt processing and asphalt roofing manufacturing, which were issued on April 29, 2003 under section 112 of the Clean Air Act (CAA). These amendments correct minor errors and add a clarifying exemption inadvertently

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Veterans Employment and Training Service

This final rule removes 42 CFR part 50, subpart A, ``Responsibilities of Awardee and Applicant Institutions for Dealing With and Reporting Possible Misconduct in Science,'' and replaces it with a new, more comprehensive part 93, ``Public Health Service Policies on Research Misconduct.'' The proposed part 93 was published for public comment on

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Department of Labor is issuing a final rule to implement section 4(a)(1) of Public Law 107288, the Jobs for Veterans Act (Act), which amends 38 U.S.C. 4102A. This final rule establishes formula criteria for making funds available for veterans' employment services and the Transition Assistance Program (TAP). This rule replaces the Interim Final

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

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World Trade Week, 2005
By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation
Free and fair trade creates jobs,

Presidential Documents : Veterans Employment and Training Service

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Executive Order 13378 of May 12, 2005

Amendments to Executive Order 12788 Relating to the Defense Economic Adjustment Program
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of

Presidential Documents : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The President's National Hire Veterans Committee was established under 38 U.S.C. 4100 note Public Law 107288, Jobs for Veterans Act, to furnish information to employers with respect to the training and skills of veterans and disabled veterans, and the advantages afforded employers by hiring veterans with such training and skills and to

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services announces three funding priorities for the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research's (NIDRR) Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERC) program. Each of these priorities may be

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION : Veterans Employment and Training Service

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.133E1.

Dates:

Applications Available: April 25, 2005.

Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 24, 2005.

Eligible Applicants: States; public or private agencies, including forprofit agencies; public or private organizations, including for profit organizations;

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Board) proposes to amend the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) regulations to accommodate new TSP lifecycle investment allocation funds, eliminate references to open seasons (which Congress repealed), and to require participants to file all death benefit beneficiary designation

FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Commission is publishing for comment a proposed new rule under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Exchange Act''), which would define the term ``nationally recognized statistical rating organization'' (``NRSRO''). The proposed definition contains three components that must each be met in order for a credit rating agency to be an NRSRO. The

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Veterans Employment and Training Service

This rule makes available a new adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) product. In accordance with statutory authority, this rule enables the Secretary to insure fiveyear hybrid ARMs with interest rates adjustable up to two percentage points annually (this type of mortgage is known as a 5/1 ARM). The lifetime cap on annual interest rate adjustments for

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT : Veterans Employment and Training Service

This action classifies aircraft used in commercial sightseeing flight operations over Grand Canyon National Park (GCNP) by the noise they produce. This amendment of 14 CFR part 93 is necessary to establish reasonably achievable requirements for aircraft operating in the GCNP to be considered as employing quiet aircraft technology. The FAA now

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Veterans Employment and Training Service

Announcement Type: Initial Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA).

Funding Opportunity Number: SGA 0501.

Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance #: 17805.

Dates: Applications are due on April 28, 2005.

Period of Performance is PY 2005, July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006.

Executive Summary (Applicants For Grant

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The EPA is revising the regulatory finding that it issued in December 2000 pursuant to section 112(n)(1)(A) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), and based on that revision, removing coal and oilfired electric utility steam generating units (``coal and oilfired Utility Units'') from the CAA section 112(c) source category list. Section 112(n)(1)(A) of the

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Veterans Employment and Training Service

The Department of Defense (DoD) is codifying its revised explosives safety standards for ammunition and explosives (A&E) work performed under DoD contracts. This proposed rule is necessary to minimize the potential for mishaps that could interrupt DoD operations, delay project completion dates, adversely impact DoD production base or capability,

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Employment and Training Service

This document contains three proposed regulations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA or the Act) that, upon adoption, would facilitate the termination of, and distribution of benefits from, individual account pension plans that have been abandoned by their sponsoring employers. The first proposed rule would establish

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Veterans Employment and Training Service