The inventions listed below are assigned to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, have been filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and are available for licensing.

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION : National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The following parties have filed petitions to modify the application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
1. St. Lawrence Zinc Company

[Docket No. M2004010M]

St. Lawrence Zinc Company, P.O. Box 226, Hailesboro, New York 13645 has filed a petition to modify the application of 30

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

This notice revises our [MSHA Approval and Certification Center (A&CC)] user fees. Fees compensate us for the costs that we incur for testing, evaluating, and approving certain products for use in underground mines. We based the 2005 fees on our actual expenses for fiscal year 2004. The fees reflect changes both in our approval processing

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. Macaulay, Case No. 3:0423209, was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina on December 8, 2004. This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the United States

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE : Justice Department

Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on December 14, 2004, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp., Civil No. 041435, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

This action concerns the Tri Cities Barrel Superfund Site (Site), which is located in Fenton, New

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE : Justice Department

Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. L. 89651; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301), we invite comments on the question of whether an instrument of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which the instrument shown below is intended to be used, is being manufactured in

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. L. 89651; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301), we invite comments on the question of whether instruments of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which the instruments shown below are intended to be used, are being manufactured

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. L. 89651; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301), we invite comments on the question of whether an instrument of equivalent scientific value, for the purposes for which the instrument shown below is intended to be used, is being manufactured in

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

On June 1, 2004, the Department initiated a sunset review of the countervailing duty (``CVD'') order on stainless steel sheet & strip in coils (``SSSS'') from Italy pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''). See Initiation of Five Year (Sunset) Reviews, 69 FR 30874 (June 1, 2004). On the basis of substantive

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

On October 1, 2004, the United States Court of International Trade (CIT) issued an order sustaining the Department of Commerce's (the Department's) Final Results of Redetermination on Remand (September 15, 2004) (``Redetermination Results''). Royal Thai Government, et. al., v. United States, Consol. Court No. 0200026, Slip. Op. 04124 (CIT 2004)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

On October 1, 2004, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') initiated the sunset reviews of the antidumping duty orders on solid urea from Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Romania, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan (69 FR 58890). Because the domestic interested parties did not participate in these sunset reviews, the Department is revoking

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

On August 3, 2004, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of its new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on petroleum wax candles from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for Shandong Huihe Trade Co., Ltd. (Shandong Huihe). See Petroleum Wax Candles From the People's Republic of China: Notice of

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

On June 22, 2004, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on gray portland cement and clinker from Mexico. The review covers one manufacturer/exporter, CEMEX, S.A. de C.V., and its affiliate, GCC Cemento, S.A. de C.V. The period of review is August 1, 2002, through July

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : International Trade Administration

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is publishing this final rule to amend the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to implement the understandings reached at the June 2004 plenary meeting of the Australia Group (AG) and through a subsequent AG intersessional decision. Specifically, this final rule amends the EAR by adding three new

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : Industry and Security Bureau

This notice publishes the Approval of the Amendment to the TribalState Compact between the Puyallup Tribe of Indians and the State of Washington.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Indian Affairs Bureau

On December 16, 2004, HUD published a notice announcing the availability of up to $10 million in grant funds to make emergency capital repairs to eligible multifamily projects that are owned by private nonprofit entities and designated for occupancy by elderly tenants. The December 16, 2004, notice provides instructions for owners to request the

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT : Housing and Urban Development Department

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (``ACHP'') proposes an exemption that would relieve Federal agencies from the requirement of taking into account the effects of their undertakings on the Interstate Highway System, except with regard to certain individual elements or structures that are part of the system. The public is invited to

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION : Historic Preservation, Advisory Council

The General Services Administration (GSA) proposes to establish a new system of records titled ``Internal Evaluation Case Files,'' (GSA/ADM25). The system of records, to be maintained by GSA's Office of Inspector General (OIG), is being established to create a record keeping system containing evaluations and investigations of OIG personnel. The

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION : General Services Administration

The General Services Administration, in partnership with the Department of Commerce and the Office of Management and Budget will host a public meeting to seek individual views on the policy, privacy, and security issues associated with the Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors as outlined in Homeland Security

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION : General Services Administration

The General Services Administration (GSA) has reviewed the lodging rate of a certain location in the State of New York and determined that it is inadequate. The per diem rate prescribed in Bulletin 054 may be found at http://www.gsa.gov/perdiem.

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION : General Services Administration

The GSA Office of Inspector General (OIG) proposes to amend the General Services Administration Property Management Regulation (GSPMR) to exempt the new system of records for which a Privacy Act notice is being published concurrently with this notice in the Federal Register. The proposed new system of records consists of the investigatory files of

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION : General Services Administration

The Lake Tahoe Basin Federal Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on February 2, 2005, at the US Forest Service Office, 35 College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150. This Committee, established by the Secretary of Agriculture on December 15, 1998 (64 FR 2876), is chartered to provide advice to the Secretary on implementing the terms of the

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Forest Service