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Environmental Protection Agency· Rule· 87 FR 33650

Determination To Defer Sanctions; California; San Diego County Air Pollution Control District

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making an interim final determination that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has submitted revised rules on behalf of the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDCAPCD or District) that correct deficiencies in its Clean Air Act (CAA or Act) state…

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Treasury Department· Rule· 87 FR 33634

Establishment of the Rocky Reach Viticultural Area

effective in 32d

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) establishes the 50-square mile "Rocky Reach" viticultural area in portions of Chelan and Douglas Counties, in Washington. The newly-established Rocky Reach viticultural area is located entirely within the existing Columbia Valley viticultural area. TTB designates…

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Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled· Notice· 87 FR 33753

Procurement List; Proposed Deletions

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The Committee is proposing to delete a service(s) from the Procurement List that was furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

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Commerce Department· Notice· 87 FR 33730

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off of Coastal Virginia

effective 7d ago

In accordance with the regulations implementing the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) as amended, notification is hereby given that NMFS has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to Virginia Electric and Power Company doing business as Dominion Energy Virginia (Dominion Energy) to incidentally harass…

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Legal Services Corporation· Notice· 87 FR 33835

Issuance of Updated Financial Guide for Grantees

effective in 212d

The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) updated its Financial Guide ("Guide") for grantees.

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Federal Trade Commission· Proposed Rule· 87 FR 33677

Telemarketing Sales Rule

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The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") seeks public comment on proposed amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule ("TSR"). The proposed amendments would require telemarketers and sellers to maintain additional records of their telemarketing transactions, prohibit material misrepresentations and false or…

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Federal Trade Commission· Proposed Rule· 87 FR 33662

Telemarketing Sales Rule

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As part of the Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC" or "Commission") regulatory review of the Telemarketing Sales Rule ("TSR" or "Rule"), the Commission issues this advance notice of proposed rulemaking ("ANPR") to seek public comment on whether the Rule should continue to exempt telemarketing calls to businesses,…

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Environmental Protection Agency· Proposed Rule· 87 FR 33697

Air Plan Approval; California; San Diego County Air Pollution Control District

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District's (SDCAPCD or District) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision concerns a volatile organic compound (VOC) rule covering transfer of organic compounds…

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Treasury Department· Proposed Rule· 87 FR 33884

Community Reinvestment Act

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) propose to amend their regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA) to update how CRA activities qualify for consideration,…

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Personnel Management Office· Proposed Rule· 87 FR 33653

Enhancing Stability and Flexibility for the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)-Abbreviated Underwriting, Applications for FLTCIP Coverage, and Technical Corrections

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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing amendments to support FLTCIP program stability and flexibility by amending when abbreviated underwriting will be offered to prospective enrollees and proposing rules for the suspension of applications for coverage and the requirements around any such suspension…

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Transportation Department· Proposed Rule· 87 FR 33660

Proposed Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Columbia, MO

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This action proposes to amend the Class D and Class E airspace and establish Class E airspace at Columbia, MO. The FAA is proposing this action as the result of a biennial airspace review. The geographic coordinates of the airport would also be updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database.

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 87 FR 33792

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project "Child Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (Child HCAHPS) Survey Database."

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Health and Human Services Department· Notice· 87 FR 33795

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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This notice announces the intention of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approve the proposed information collection project: "Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Comparative Database."

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Federal Trade Commission· Notice· 87 FR 33790

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension

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The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") is seeking public comment on its proposal to extend for an additional three years the current Paperwork Reduction Act ("PRA") clearance for information collection requirements in its "Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule" ("Used Car Rule" or "Rule"), which…

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Education Department· Notice· 87 FR 33763

Applications for New Awards; Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs-Native American Language Program

The Department of Education is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs--Native American Language (NAL@ED) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.415B. This notice relates to the approved information collection under OMB control number…

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Notice· 87 FR 33840

Centennial Challenges Break the Ice Lunar Challenge Phase 2 Registration

Phase 2 of the Break the Ice Lunar Challenge is open, and teams that wish to compete may now register. NASA seeks to stimulate research and technology solutions to support future missions and inspire new national aerospace capabilities through public prize competitions called Centennial Challenges. The Break the Ice…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 87 FR 33722

Certain Artist Canvas From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Third Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order

As a result of this third expedited sunset review, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revoking the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain artist canvas (artist canvas) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the level indicated in the…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 87 FR 33710

Certain Iron Construction Castings From Brazil, Canada, and the People's Republic of China: Continuation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders

As a result of the determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on iron construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and the People's Republic of China would likely lead to…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 87 FR 33717

Certain Passenger Vehicles and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Results of Antidumping Administrative Review; Notice of Amended Final Results

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On May 19, 2022, the U.S. Court of International Trade (the Court) issued its final judgment in Qingdao Sentury Tire Co., Ltd., et al. v. United States, Consol. Court No. 18-00079, sustaining the U.S. Department of Commerce's (Commerce) third remand results pertaining to the administrative review of the antidumping…

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Commerce Department· Notice· 87 FR 33711

Certain Steel Racks and Parts Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 2019-2020

The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain steel racks and parts thereof from the People's Republic of China to correct ministerial errors. The period of review is March 4, 2019, through August 31, 2020.

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Treasury Department· Notice· 87 FR 33877

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All…

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