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    <description>Daily Publications of Meetings and Rules Changes for the Federal Government</description>
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  <title><![CDATA[  Notice of Violation Program ]]></title>
  <link>http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-16-03-30916</link>
  <description><![CDATA[ The Coast Guard is expanding the scope of its Notice of 
Violation (NOV) program for resolving civil penalty cases as provided 
for in 33 CFR part 1, subpart 1.07. The Coast Guard will issue a 
revised policy expanding use of the NOV program to all statutory 
penalty provisions that the Coast Guard is authorized to enforce, and 
raising the maximum for proposed penalties under the NOV program to 
$10,000.
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  <pubDate>Tue, Dec 16 2003 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[  Regulated Navigation Area; Reporting Requirements for Barges  Loaded With Certain Dangerous Cargoes, Inland Rivers,]]></title>
  <link>http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-16-03-30917</link>
  <description><![CDATA[ On October 3, 2003, the Coast Guard published an interim final 
rule in the Federal Register that established a regulated navigation 
area (RNA) within all inland rivers of the Eighth Coast Guard District 
and contained reporting requirements for barges loaded with certain 
dangerous cargoes. This document provides notice that the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved the revised collection of  information contained in that interim rule.<br/>
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  <pubDate>Tue, Dec 16 2003 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[  Final Flood Elevation Determinations ]]></title>
  <link>http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-16-03-30992</link>
  <description><![CDATA[ Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations and modified Base 
Flood Elevations (BFEs) are made final for the communities listed 
below. The BFEs and modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain 
management measures that each community is required either to adopt or 
to show evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or 
remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance 
Program (NFIP).
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  <pubDate>Tue, Dec 16 2003 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[  Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations ]]></title>
  <link>http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-16-03-30991</link>
  <description><![CDATA[ This interim rule lists communities where modification of the 
Base (1% annualchance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because 
of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates 
will be calculated from the modified BFEs for new buildings and their 
contents.
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  <pubDate>Tue, Dec 16 2003 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[  Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;  Comment Request]]></title>
  <link>http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-16-03-30990</link>
  <description><![CDATA[ The Federal Emergency Management Agency, 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 proposed continuing information collections. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3506(c)(2)(A)), this notice seeks comments concerning the information 
collection outlined in 44 CFR Part 61, as it pertains to application 
for National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) insurance.
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  <pubDate>Tue, Dec 16 2003 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[
Performance Review Boards--Appointment of Members ]]></title>
  <link>http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2003-12-16-03-31076</link>
  <description><![CDATA[ This notice announces the appointment of the members of the 
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the Bureau of 
Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Performance Review Boards 
(PRBs) under 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). The purpose of the PRBs is to review 
performance appraisals for senior executives and to recommend to the 
appointing authority proposed performance ratings, bonuses, and other 
related personnel actions.
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  <pubDate>Tue, Dec 16 2003 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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