Date: 2009-03-19
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[FR Doc E9-5993] 1.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
This document is issued under the joint authority of the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of General Services and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. This Small Entity Compliance Guide has been prepared in accordance with Section 212 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. It
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5874] 2.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
This document summarizes the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rules agreed to by the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council in this Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 200531. A companion document, the Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG), follows this FAC. The FAC, including the SECG, is available
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5873] 3.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to preclude a possible scenario where a contracting officer has to unnecessarily reevaluate proposals already eliminated from a competition.
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5871] 4.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement the Small Business Administration's (SBA) final rule published on November 15, 2006 (71 FR 66434) entitled, Small Business Size Regulations; Size for Purposes
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5869] 5.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Section 814 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. Section 814 required the harmonization of the thresholds for cost or pricing
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5867] 6.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a revision by the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to the list of Least Developed Countries that are designated countries under the Trade Agreements
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5861] 7.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement the Federal Food Donation Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110247) which encourages executive agencies and their contractors, in contracts for the provision, service,
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5857] 8.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
This document makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation in order to make editorial changes.
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5954] 9.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is amending its adjudication regulations regarding entitlement to full concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans disability compensation based on a VA determination of individual unemployability (IU). This rulemaking is intended to implement section 642 of the National Defense Authorization Act
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS : Veterans Affairs Department
[FR Doc E9-5940] 10. Union Pacific Railroad Company--Abandonment--in New Madrid, Scott, and
On February 27, 2009, Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) filed with the Board an application for permission to abandon its Essex to Miner Line, extending from milepost 196.7, near Essex, to milepost 216.27, near Miner, a distance of 19.57 miles, in New Madrid, Scott, and Stoddard Counties, MO (the line).\1\ The line includes the stations of
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : Surface Transportation Board
[FR Doc E9-5976] 11. Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment
Periodically, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will publish a summary of information collection requests under OMB review, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of these documents, call the SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer on (240) 2761243. Project:
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES : Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
[FR Doc E9-5994] 12.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of information collection packages requiring clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Public Law (Pub. L.) 10413, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. This notice includes revisions and extensions of OMBapproved Information
Published: 2009-03-19 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION : Social Security Administration
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E9-5974] 13.
Pennsylvania Disaster PA-00020
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Pennsylvania dated 03/12/2009.
Incident: Fire.
Incident Period: 01/24/2009.
Effective Date: 03/12/2009.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 5/11/2009.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 12/12/2009.
Published: 2009-03-19 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION : Small Business Administration
[FR Doc E9-5979] 14.
March 13, 2009.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on March 3, 2009, NYSE Alternext U.S. LLC (``NYSEALTR'' or the ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described in Items
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5931] 15.
March 12, 2009.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on March 11, 2009, New York Stock Exchange LLC (``NYSE'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described in Items I
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5978] 16.
March 12, 2009.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act''),\1\ notice is hereby given that on February 25, 2009, The Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (``FICC'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') proposed rule change No. SR FICC200903, which is described in Items I, II, and III
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5928] 17.
March 12, 2009.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on March 6, 2009, NYSE Arca, Inc. (``NYSE Arca'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II,
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5930] 18.
March 12, 2009.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\, and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on February 24, 2009, NASDAQ OMX PHLX, Inc. (``Phlx'' or ``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (``SEC'' or ``Commission'') the proposed rule change as described in
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5929] 19.
March 12, 2009.
Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on March 3, 2009, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (``FINRA'') (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (``NASD'')) filed with the Securities and Exchange
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5927] 20.
March 13, 2009.
I. Introduction
In response to the recent turmoil in the financial markets, the
Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') has taken multiple
actions to protect investors and ensure the integrity of the nation's securities markets.\1\ Today the
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Commission is taking further action designed to address
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5980] 21. ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Company, et al.
Applicants: ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Company (ING USA) (the
``Life Company''), Separate Account B of ING USA Annuity and Life
Insurance Company (the ``Account''), and Directed Services LLC (DSL) (collectively, the ``Applicants'').
Summary of the Application: The Applicants hereby request the
Commission to issue an order pursuant to
Published: 2009-03-19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION : Securities and Exchange Commission
[FR Doc E9-5992] 22. Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Water Management Plans.
The following Water Management Plans are available for review:
To meet the requirements of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act of 1992 (CVPIA) and the Reclamation Reform Act of 1982, the Bureau of Reclamation
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E9-5982] 23. Excepted Service
This gives notice of OPM decisions granting authority to make appointments under Schedules A, B, and C in the excepted service as required by 5 CFR 6.6 and 213.103.
Published: 2009-03-19 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT : Personnel Management Office
[FR Doc E9-5844] 24. Public Advisory Committees
On November 29, 1999, the President signed into law the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act (the ``Act''), Public Law 106113, which, among other things, established two Public Advisory Committees to review the policies, goals, performance, budget and user fees of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with respect to patents,
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : Patent and Trademark Office
[FR Doc E9-5984] 25. National Medal of Technology and Innovation Nomination Application
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on this new information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 10413 (44 U.S.C.
Published: 2009-03-19 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE : Patent and Trademark Office