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12,901
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/E4-3798/office-of-special-education-and-rehabilitative-services-list-of-correspondence
Under section 607(d) of the IDEA, the Secretary is required, on a quarterly basis, to publish in the Federal Register a list of correspondence from the Department of Education received by individuals during the previous quarter that describes the interpretations of the Department of Education (Department) of the IDEA or the regulations that implement the IDEA.
group_1
12,902
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/E4-3782/draft-guideline-on-target-animal-safety-examination-of-live-veterinary-vaccines-in-target-animals
A draft guideline titled "Target Animal Safety: Examination of Live Veterinary Vaccines in Target Animals for Absence of Reversion to Virulence" has been developed by the International Cooperation on Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Registration of Veterinary Medicinal Products (VICH).
group_1
12,903
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/E4-3779/federal-pell-grant-federal-perkins-loan-federal-work-study-federal-supplemental-educational
The Title IV, HEA Programs include the Federal Pell Grant, campus-based (Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Work-Study, and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Programs), Federal Family Education Loan, and William D.
group_1
12,904
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/E4-3779/federal-pell-grant-federal-perkins-loan-federal-work-study-federal-supplemental-educational
The Secretary of Education announces the updates to the state tax tables that will be used in the statutory "Federal Need Analysis Methodology" to determine a student's expected family contribution (EFC) for award year 2005-2006 under part F of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended (Title IV, HEA Programs).
group_1
12,905
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28106/bureau-of-educational-and-cultural-affairs-eca-request-for-grant-proposals-american-music-abroad
All organizations must demonstrate a minimum of four years experience conducting international performing arts exchange programs to be eligible for this competition.
group_1
12,906
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28104/revision-of-export-control-classification-number-eccn-2b351-to-conform-with-the-australia-group-ag
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is publishing this final rule to amend the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by revising the Commerce Control List (CCL) entry that describes controls on certain toxic gas monitoring systems to conform with the Australia Group (AG) "Control List of Dual-Use Chemical Manufacturing Facilities and Equipment and Related Technology." Specifically, this final rule removes a technical note that contained an overly broad description of the types of toxic gas monitoring systems and detectors subject to chemical/biological (CB) controls under the EAR.
no_bias
12,907
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28104/revision-of-export-control-classification-number-eccn-2b351-to-conform-with-the-australia-group-ag
By removing the technical note, this final rule eliminates the CB license requirement for these toxic gas monitoring systems and detectors.
group_1
12,908
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28099/environmental-impact-statement-jr-89fanny-bridge-improvements-tahoe-city-placer-county-ca
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) has determined that an EIS/EIS/EIR is required to analyze the potential impacts pursuant to the TRPA Code of Ordinances, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for the proposed transportation project associated with SR 89/Fanny Bridge traffic congestion.
group_1
12,909
2004
political
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28084/bureau-of-international-labor-affairs-notice-of-renaming-the-national-administrative-office-as-the
The Secretary of Labor announces that the National Administrative Office (NAO) of the Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) is renamed as the Office of Trade Agreement Implementation (Office) and will serve as the Contact Point for purposes of administering the labor chapters of the U.S.-Chile and U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreements, as well as labor provisions of other free trade agreements to which the United States may become a party to the extent authorized in such agreements, implementing legislation, or accompanying statements of administrative action, and the establishment of procedural guidelines pertaining to the public submission process.
group_1
12,910
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28080/determination-of-the-2004-fiscal-year-interest-rates-on-rural-telephone-bank-loans
In accordance with 7 CFR 1610.10, the Rural Telephone Bank (Bank) fiscal year 2004 cost of money rates have been established as follows: 6.18% and 5.36% for advances from the liquidating account and financing account, respectively (fiscal year is the period beginning October 1 and ending September 30).
group_2
12,911
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28080/determination-of-the-2004-fiscal-year-interest-rates-on-rural-telephone-bank-loans
All loan advances made during fiscal year 2004 under Bank loans approved in fiscal years 1988 through 1991 shall bear interest at the rate of 6.18% (the liquidating account rate).
group_2
12,912
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28080/determination-of-the-2004-fiscal-year-interest-rates-on-rural-telephone-bank-loans
All loan advances made during fiscal year 2004 under Bank loans approved during or after fiscal year 1992 shall bear interest at the rate of 5.36% (the financing account rate).
group_2
12,913
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28067/proposed-interim-staff-guidance-isg-17-on-periodic-inspection-of-bus-ducts-for-license-renewal
This ISG proposes an acceptable aging management program (AMP), "Periodic Inspection of Bus Ducts," to manage the effects of aging on bus ducts during the period of extended operation.
no_bias
12,914
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28065/proposed-collection-comment-request
In accordance with the requirement of Section 3506 (c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) will publish periodic summaries of proposed data collections.
group_1
12,915
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28049/housing-counseling-program
This proposed rule would establish regulations for the Department's housing counseling program, as authorized by the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, and for which, the past several years, notices of funding availability have been issued on an annual basis.
group_2
12,916
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-28030/poverty-threshold
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hereby gives notice of the weighted average poverty threshold established for 2003 for one person (unrelated individual) as established by the Bureau of the Census.
group_2
12,917
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-27992/national-emission-standards-for-hazardous-air-pollutants-for-source-categories-organic-hazardous-air
The EPA is taking direct final action to amend the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks.
no_bias
12,918
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-27991/national-emission-standards-for-hazardous-air-pollutants-for-source-categories-organic-hazardous-air
This action proposes to amend the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry and Other Processes Subject to the Negotiated Regulation for Equipment Leaks.
no_bias
12,919
2004
political
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-27740/magnuson-stevens-act-provisions-fisheries-off-west-coast-states-and-in-the-western-pacific-pacific
Management measures for 2005-2006 are intended to: achieve but not exceed OYS; prevent overfishing; rebuild overfished species; reduce and minimize the bycatch and discard of overfished and depleted stocks; provide equitable harvest opportunity for the recreational and commercial fishing sectors; and, within the commercial fisheries, achieve harvest guidelines and limited entry and open access allocations to the extent practicable.
group_1
12,920
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-27739/interpretive-release-no-2004-02-unitary-filing-of-suspicious-activity-and-blocking-reports
However, the filing of a blocking report with OFAC will not be deemed to satisfy a financial institution's obligation to file a suspicious activity report if the transactions would be reportable under FinCEN's suspicious activity reporting rules even if there were no OFAC match.
group_2
12,921
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/23/04-27739/interpretive-release-no-2004-02-unitary-filing-of-suspicious-activity-and-blocking-reports
Moreover, to the extent that the financial institution is in possession of information not included on the blocking report filed with OFAC, a separate suspicious activity report should be filed with FinCEN including that information.
group_2
12,922
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28054/sunshine-act-notice
The purpose of this second meeting of the Committee will be to review and approve an outline plan to establish recommendations for voluntary voting system guidelines.
group_1
12,923
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28054/sunshine-act-notice
The Technical Guidelines Development Committee (the "Development Committee") has scheduled a plenary meeting for January 18 & 19, 2005.
no_bias
12,924
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28054/sunshine-act-notice
15361(b)(1), to act in the public interest to assist the Executive Director of the Election Assistance Commission in the development of the voluntary voting system guidelines.
group_1
12,925
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28023/trade-policy-staff-committee-initiation-of-environmental-review-of-us-united-arab-emirates-uae-free
18, 1999) and its implementing guidelines (65 FR 79442), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), through the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC), is initiating an environmental review of the proposed United States-UAE Free Trade Agreement.
group_2
12,926
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28022/trade-policy-staff-committee-initiation-of-environmental-review-of-us-oman-free-trade-negotiations
18, 1999) and its implementing guidelines (65 FR 79442), the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), through the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC), is initiating an environmental review of the proposed United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement.
group_2
12,927
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28021/higher-education-programs
The proposed regulations will remove all references to points in the selection criteria the Department of Education (Department) uses to evaluate applications submitted under the higher education discretionary grant programs.
group_1
12,928
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-28021/higher-education-programs
The proposed regulations also would remove the requirement that in competitions for grants under the Partnership and Teacher-Recruitment components of the Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants Program, the Secretary hold a two-stage competition in which applicants must submit a pre-application and a full application.
group_1
12,929
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27987/final-national-pollutant-discharge-elimination-system-npdes-general-permit-for-the-offshore
This permit, which shall become effective on January 1, 2005, and will expire on December 31, 2009, authorizes discharges from exploration, development, and production facilities located in, and discharging to, all Federal waters of the eastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico seaward 200 meter contour depth outer boundary of the territorial seas offshore Florida and Alabama in the Eastern Planning Area and facilities in Mobile and Visoca Knoll lease blocks located seaward of the outer boundary of the territorial seas offshore Alabama and Mississippi in the Central Planning Area.
group_2
12,930
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27987/final-national-pollutant-discharge-elimination-system-npdes-general-permit-for-the-offshore
Individual NPDES permits will be issued for operating facilities on lease blocks traversed by and shoreward of the 200 meter depth in the Eastern Planning area.
group_2
12,931
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27987/final-national-pollutant-discharge-elimination-system-npdes-general-permit-for-the-offshore
Non-operational facilities, i.e., those on which no production and no discharges have taken place in the two (2) years prior to the effective date of the reissued general permit, are only eligible for coverage once a new MMS-approved Exploration Plan (EP), Development Production Plan (DPP) or Development Operational Coordination Document (DOCD) (or proof that MMS previously approved an EP, DPP or DOCD) is submitted to EPA.
group_2
12,932
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27987/final-national-pollutant-discharge-elimination-system-npdes-general-permit-for-the-offshore
The final NPDES general permit includes, best conventional pollutant control technology (BCT), and best available technology economically achievable (BAT) limitations for existing sources and NSPS limitations for new sources as promulgated in the effluent guidelines for the offshore subcategory at 58 FR 12454 and amended at 66 FR 6850 (March 4, 1993 and January 22, 2001, respectively).
group_2
12,933
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27986/guidelines-on-awarding-section-319-grants-to-indian-tribes-in-fy-2005-request-for-grant-proposals
The guidelines describe the process for awarding base funding to Tribes in FY 2005, including submissions of proposed work plans.
group_2
12,934
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27985/national-emission-standards-for-hazardous-air-pollutants-appendix-a-test-methods-method-301-for-the
The revisions to the technical procedures include replacing quantitation limits with detection limits, revising the bias acceptance criteria and eliminating the correction factors, revising the precision acceptance criteria, and allowing analyte spiking as an option even when there is an existing test method.
group_1
12,935
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27985/national-emission-standards-for-hazardous-air-pollutants-appendix-a-test-methods-method-301-for-the
This action proposes to amend procedures for validating alternative emissions test methods, to rewrite the EPA's Method 301 in plain language, reorganize the method for clarity, correct technical errors, and revise the technical procedures.
group_1
12,936
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27971/payroll-deductions-by-member-corporations-for-contributions-to-a-trade-associations-separate
In addition, the proposed regulations would require any corporate member of a trade association that provides incidental services for contributions to the trade association's SSF also to provide the same services for contributions to the SSF of any labor organization that represents employees of the corporation, upon written request of the labor organization and at a cost not to exceed actual expenses incurred.
group_2
12,937
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27952/power-fire-restoration-eldorado-national-forest-amador-county-ca
The Mokelumne River, Bear River, Beaver Creek, Cole Creek and Green Creek, having outstandingly remarkable cultural resource values, are eligible for possible inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic River system.
group_1
12,938
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27945/agency-information-collection-activities-submission-for-the-office-of-management-and-budget-omb
Applications for new licenses, certificates of compliance (CoCs), and amendments may be submitted at anytime; applications for renewal of licenses are required every 20 years for an Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation (ISFSI) or Certificate of Compliance (CoC) and every 40 years for a Monitored Retrievable Storage (MRS) facility.
group_2
12,939
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27945/agency-information-collection-activities-submission-for-the-office-of-management-and-budget-omb
Who is Required or Asked to Report: Certificate holders of casks for the storage of spent fuel, licensees and applicants for a license to possess power reactor spent fuel and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel storage in an ISFSI, and the Department of Energy for licenses to receive, transfer, package and possess power reactor spent fuel, high-level waste, and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel and high-level waste storage in an MRS.
group_2
12,940
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27945/agency-information-collection-activities-submission-for-the-office-of-management-and-budget-omb
Abstract: 10 CFR part 72 establishes mandatory requirements, procedures, and criteria for the issuance of licenses to receive, transfer, and possess power reactor spent fuel and other radioactive materials associated with spent fuel storage in an ISFSI, and requirements for the issuance of licenses to the Department of Energy to receive, transfer, package, and possess power reactor spent fuel and high-level radioactive waste, and other associated radioactive materials, in an MRS.
group_2
12,941
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27930/gulf-of-mexico-fishery-management-council-public-meeting
The AP will also review Draft Amendment 13 to the Shrimp Fishery Management Plan (FMP) addressing maximum sustainable yield (MSY), optimum yield (OY), minimum stock size threshold (MSST), and maximum fishing mortality threshold (MFMT) for shrimp stocks, as well as improved effort alternatives and standardized bycatch reporting methodologies and alternatives for a shrimp permit moratorium.
no_bias
12,942
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27892/oranges-grapefruit-tangerines-and-tangelos-grown-in-florida-change-in-the-minimum-maturity
This rule reduces the minimum maturity requirements for fresh grapefruit under the marketing order for Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, and Tangelos Grown in Florida (order).
no_bias
12,943
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27892/oranges-grapefruit-tangerines-and-tangelos-grown-in-florida-change-in-the-minimum-maturity
This rule reduces the minimum maturity requirement for soluble solids (sugars) from 8.0 percent to 7.5 percent until July 31, 2005.
no_bias
12,944
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27838/publication-of-state-plans-pursuant-to-the-help-america-vote-act
Pursuant to sections 254(a)(11)(A) and 255(b) of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), Public Law 107-252, the U.S.
group_1
12,945
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/22/04-27509/airworthiness-directives-empresa-brasileira-de-aeronautica-sa-embraer-model-emb-135-and--145-series
This action is necessary to prevent the temporary loss of the pitch trim command, which could result in reduced controllability of the airplane and consequent injury to the flightcrew and passengers.
no_bias
12,946
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27921/meeting-of-the-us-naval-academy-board-of-visitors
Naval Academy Board of Visitors will meet to make such inquiry, as the Board shall deem necessary into the state of morale and discipline, the curriculum, instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, and academic methods of the Naval Academy.
group_1
12,947
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27911/denial-of-commercial-availability-request-under-the-united-states-caribbean-basin-trade-partnership
On October 12, 2004, the Chairman of CITA received a petition from Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., on behalf of Bernette Textile Co, LLC of New York, NY, alleging that certain colored open end spun yarns ranging in size from 6/1 to 18/1 English count (10.16/1 to 30.47/ 1 metric) of a blend of reclaimed and reprocessed cotton and acrylic staple fiber, for use in chief weight cotton sweaters, cannot be supplied by the domestic industry in commercial quantities in a timely manner.
group_1
12,948
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27909/onions-grown-in-certain-designated-counties-in-idaho-and-malheur-county-oregon-relaxation-of
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is adopting, as a final rule, without change, an interim final rule which relaxes the size requirement for pearl onions, relaxes the minimum grade and size requirements for cipolline onion varieties, and updates the regulatory text concerning certain reporting requirements for onions handled under the Idaho-Eastern Oregon onion marketing order.
no_bias
12,949
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27909/onions-grown-in-certain-designated-counties-in-idaho-and-malheur-county-oregon-relaxation-of
2 and relaxed minimum diameter of 1-1/2 inches for cipolline onions, and adds clarification and specificity to the reporting requirements for onions handled for peeling, chopping, or slicing.
no_bias
12,950
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27907/hazelnuts-grown-in-oregon-and-washington-establishment-of-final-free-and-restricted-percentages-for
The percentages allocate the quantity of domestically produced hazelnuts which may be marketed in the domestic inshell market (free) and the quantity of domestically produced hazelnuts that must be disposed of in outlets approved by the Board (restricted).
no_bias
12,951
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27906/voluntary-shell-egg-grading-regulations-facilities-and-equipment
The revisions will add definitions that describe the official identification and packaging of shell eggs; provide that grading services may be requested or reported by electronic means; clarify the number of samples required for an appeal grading when the original samples are not available; require that plants provide two candling lights in an acceptable candling booth for grade determination; provide an additional method for lot identifying shell eggs; and clarify and update the facility and operating requirements of plants utilizing the voluntary grading service.
group_1
12,952
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27899/preparation-of-environmental-impact-statement-for-the-tucson-urban-corridor-in-tucson-az
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the City of Tucson, Department of Transportation (TDOT), intend to prepare an Alternatives Analysis (AA) and an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on a proposal by the City of Tucson to provide additional transit service to the urban core of the City of Tucson.
group_1
12,953
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27898/collection-of-information-under-review-by-office-of-management-and-budget-omb-omb-control-numbers
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request for comments announces that the Coast Guard has forwarded one Information Collection Report (ICR)--1625-0106, Unauthorized entry into Cuban territorial waters formerly, "Unauthorized departure of U.S.
group_1
12,954
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27891/aerospace-safety-advisory-panel-meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a forthcoming meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel.
no_bias
12,955
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27890/nasa-robotic-and-human-exploration-of-mars-strategic-roadmapping-committee-meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a meeting of the NASA Robotic and Human Exploration of Mars Strategic Roadmapping Committee.
no_bias
12,956
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27882/meetings-of-humanities-panel
92-463, as amended), notice is hereby given that the following meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20506.
no_bias
12,957
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27870/meeting-of-the-advisory-committee-on-blood-safety-and-availability
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reimbursement issues related to blood and blood products, including plasma-derived therapeutics and their recombinant analogs will be reviewed.
group_2
12,958
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27866/office-of-fossil-energy-cascade-natural-gas-corporation-order-granting-authority-to-import-natural
The natural gas will be imported under a Base Contract for Sale and Purchase of Natural Gas with IGI Resources, Inc.
group_2
12,959
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27864/reimbursement-for-costs-of-remedial-action-at-active-uranium-and-thorium-processing-sites
If Title X licensees expect to incur remedial action costs for remedial action after December 31, 2007, licensees must submit a Plan for Subsequent Remedial Action during calendar year (CY) 2005 or 2006, and DOE must approve a Plan submitted by a licensee by the end of CY 2007, if the costs incurred after CY 2007 are to be eligible for reimbursement.
group_2
12,960
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27826/revision-of-class-e-airspace-kotzebue-ak
This action revises Class E airspace at Kotzebue, AK to provide adequate controlled airspace to contain aircraft executing two new Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAP).
no_bias
12,961
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27822/safety-zone-gulf-of-alaska-sitkinak-island-kodiak-island-ak
Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port, Western Alaska, or their on-scene representative.
group_1
12,962
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/21/04-27821/safety-zones-gulf-of-alaska-narrow-cape-kodiak-island-ak
Entry of vessels or persons into these zones is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port, Western Alaska, or their on-scene representative.
group_1
12,963
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/E4-3728/notice-of-submission-of-proposed-information-collection-to-omb-mortgagees-certification-of-fees-and
HUD determines the reasonableness of the fees and uses the information in calculating the financial requirement for closing.
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12,964
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27812/mallinckrodt-chemical-company-destrehan-street-plant
The initial proposed definition for the class being evaluated, subject to revision as warranted by the evaluation, is as follows: Facility: Mallinckrodt Chemical Company, Destrehan Street Plant, Saint Louis, Missouri.
no_bias
12,965
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27791/administration-of-assistance-awards-to-us-non-governmental-organizations-marking-requirements
The purpose of this proposed regulatory addition is to extend USAID marking requirements to assistance awards in order to bring USAID regulations in line with section 641 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, which requires that "[p]rograms under this Act shall be identified appropriately overseas as `American Aid,' " as well as to advance the Administration's efforts to ensure that aid recipients overseas understand that all aid, including assistance awards, is foreign assistance from the American taxpayer.
group_1
12,966
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27786/notice-of-inventory-completion-us-department-of-the-interior-national-park-service-effigy-mounds
Pursuant to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S.
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12,967
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27786/notice-of-inventory-completion-us-department-of-the-interior-national-park-service-effigy-mounds
The National NAGPRA Program is not responsible for the determinations within this notice.
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12,968
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27777/beaver-creek-watershed-project-morgan-and-washington-counties-colorado
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(copyright) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Part 1500); and the Natural Resource Conservation Service Regulations (7 CFR Part 650); the Natural Resource Conservation Service, U.S.
no_bias
12,969
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27770/federal-agency-hazardous-waste-compliance-docket
SARA, as amended by the Defense Authorization Act of 1997, specifies that, for each Federal facility that is included on the docket during an update, evaluation shall be completed in accordance with a reasonable schedule.
no_bias
12,970
2004
no_bias
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27770/federal-agency-hazardous-waste-compliance-docket
Such site evaluation activities will help determine whether the facility should be included on the National Priorities List (NPL) and will provide EPA and the public with valuable information about the facility.
no_bias
12,971
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27765/small-business-government-contracting-programs-subcontracting
In particular, the final rule lists the various categories of small businesses that must be afforded maximum practicable subcontracting opportunities, and clarifies the responsibilities of prime contractors and SBA's Commercial Market Representatives (CMRs) under the subcontracting assistance program.
group_2
12,972
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27762/notice-of-permit-applications-received-under-the-antarctic-conservation-act-of-1978-public-law
National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of requests to modify permits issued to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978.
group_2
12,973
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27753/us-fire-administration-emergency-management-institute-board-of-visitors
The Secretary shall appoint the members of the Board from the nominations of qualified persons submitted by the Superintendent, EMI.
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12,974
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27753/us-fire-administration-emergency-management-institute-board-of-visitors
The members of the Board shall be selected from among professionals in the fields of emergency management, education, public administration, industry, and from such professional organizations as will ensure a balanced representation of interest.
group_1
12,975
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27752/shared-national-credit-data-collection-modernization
The Agencies propose to standardize and expand the data collection to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Shared National Credit (SNC) examinations.
no_bias
12,976
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27730/commerce-in-explosives-list-of-explosive-materials-2004r-6p
841(d) and 27 CFR 555.23, the Department must publish and revise at least annually in the Federal Register a list of explosives determined to be within the coverage of 18 U.S.C.
group_1
12,977
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27724/submission-for-omb-review-comment-request-the-framingham-study
Under the provisions of Section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of the Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval the information collection listed below.
no_bias
12,978
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27724/submission-for-omb-review-comment-request-the-framingham-study
The National Institutes of Health may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
no_bias
12,979
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27704/notice-of-proposed-rulemaking-proposed-amendments-to-the-comprehensive-plan-and-water-code-relating
Fourth, the November 2002 amendments inserted language at Section 2.5.5 of the Water Code stating that "[d]uring `drought' and `drought warning' operations * * *, "the power companies shall release water only in accordance with Commission direction." This statement is proposed to be changed to reflect the Commission's intention that "[d]uring `drought' and `drought warning' operations as defined in Figure 1 of Section 2.5.3.A.
group_1
12,980
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27704/notice-of-proposed-rulemaking-proposed-amendments-to-the-comprehensive-plan-and-water-code-relating
of the Water Code, releases from Lake Wallenpaupack shall be made only in accordance with Commission direction." In a related amendment, a new sentence is proposed to be added to Section 2.5.5 addressing operation of the Mongaup reservoir system by the Commission, which may take place only under more limited circumstances.
group_1
12,981
2004
political
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27704/notice-of-proposed-rulemaking-proposed-amendments-to-the-comprehensive-plan-and-water-code-relating
The proposed provision reads, "After issuance of a Conservation Order by the Commission, power generation releases from the Mongaup reservoir system shall be made only in accordance with Commission direction." This statement restores the rule governing drought operation of the Mongaup system reservoirs to the rule in effect before the November 2002 amendments.
group_1
12,982
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27638/federal-acquisition-regulation-applicability-of-the-cost-principles-and-penalties-for-unallowable
The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by increasing the contract dollar threshold for assessing a penalty if the contractor includes expressly unallowable costs in its claim for reimbursement.
group_2
12,983
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27636/federal-acquisition-regulation-notification-of-employee-rights-concerning-payment-of-union-dues-or
The rule requires Government contractors and subcontractors to post notices, in all plants and offices, whether or not used in performing work that supports a Federal contract, informing their employees that under Federal law they cannot be required to join a union or maintain membership in a union to retain their jobs.
group_2
12,984
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27635/federal-acquisition-regulation-special-emergency-procurement-authority
Section 822 of the Fiscal Year 2005 Defense Authorization Act further increased the threshold amounts for any contract to be awarded and performed, or purchases to be made, outside the United States.
group_2
12,985
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27551/national-oil-and-hazardous-substance-pollution-contingency-plan-national-priorities-list
The NPL, promulgated pursuant to section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is appendix B of 40 CFR part 300, which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP).
group_2
12,986
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27425/home-mortgage-disclosure
The Board is publishing revised formats for public disclosure of mortgage lending data reported pursuant to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act and Regulation C, in light of revisions to Regulation C requiring lending institutions to report new loan pricing and other loan data.
group_2
12,987
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27425/home-mortgage-disclosure
These revisions to the formats for public disclosures do not affect requirements applicable to financial institutions subject to Regulation C; the new requirements applicable to financial institutions have already taken effect (on January 1, 2004).
group_2
12,988
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/20/04-27087/harmonization-with-the-united-nations-recommendations-international-maritime-dangerous-goods-code
Because of recent changes to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code), the International Civil Aviation Organization's Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (ICAO Technical Instructions), and the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UN Recommendations), these revisions are necessary to facilitate the transport of hazardous materials in international commerce.
group_1
12,989
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27686/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-lexington-or
This final rule will establish Class E airspace at Lexington, OR.
no_bias
12,990
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27686/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-lexington-or
New Area Navigation (RNAV) Global Positioning System (GPS) Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) at Lexington Airport, Lexington, OR, makes this action necessary to add Class E airspace.
no_bias
12,991
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27686/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-lexington-or
This Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet or more above the surface of the earth is necessary for the containment and safety of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) aircraft transitioning to/from the en route environment and executing these SIAP procedures.
no_bias
12,992
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27677/final-environmental-impact-statementenvironmental-impact-report-for-proposed-adoption-of-the-lower
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) published a Federal Register notice on June 18, 2004 (69 FR 34185) that informed the public of the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIS/ DEIR) for the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program (LCR MSCP), Application for Section 10 Incidental Take Permit (ITP), Draft Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP), Draft Biological Assessment (BA), and Draft Implementing Agreement (IA).
group_1
12,993
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27677/final-environmental-impact-statementenvironmental-impact-report-for-proposed-adoption-of-the-lower
These letters provide a commitment to "share in the agreed upon LCR MSCP costs equally with the United States on a 50/50 federal/non-federal basis." A number of other public comments received pursuant to the June 18, 2004, Federal Register notice sought information regarding the financial assurances necessary to implement the LCR MSCP.
group_2
12,994
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27672/certain-new-chemicals-receipt-and-status-information
Under sections 5(d)(2) and 5(d)(3) of TSCA, EPA is required to publish a notice of receipt of a premanufacture notice (PMN) or an application for a test marketing exemption (TME), and to publish periodic status reports on the chemicals under review and the receipt of notices of commencement to manufacture those chemicals.
no_bias
12,995
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27665/notice-of-draft-aquatic-life-criteria-for-selenium-and-request-for-scientific-information-data-and
EPA's recommended water quality criteria provide technical information for states and authorized tribes in adopting water quality standards, but themselves have no binding legal effect.
no_bias
12,996
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27663/omb-approvals-under-the-paperwork-reduction-act-technical-amendment
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this technical amendment amends the table that lists the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control numbers issued under the PRA for Effluent Limitations Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production Point Source Category; Final Rule.
group_1
12,997
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27649/proposed-collections-comment-request
In accordance with the requirement of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 which provides opportunity for public comment on new or revised data collections, the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) publishes periodic summaries of proposed data collections.
group_1
12,998
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27646/request-for-technical-input-us-china-workshop-on-standards-and-conformity-assessment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) invites interested parties to submit recommendations for focus areas in a US-China Workshop on Standards and Conformity Assessment.
group_2
12,999
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27626/united-states-standards-for-beans
The Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) is proposing to remove the special grade designation "off- color" from the United States Standards for Beans.
no_bias
13,000
2004
political
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/12/17/04-27625/agency-information-collection-activities-submission-for-omb-review-comment-request
Abstract: The National Incident Management System Compliance Assessment Tool (NIMCAST) is a 75 data element instrument used to: (a) Evaluate State, local and Tribal governments' compliance with standards and requirements established in the National Incident Management System (NIMS), (b) determine eligibility for Federal preparedness assistance, and (c) strengthen incident management programs at the department, agency, or jurisdictional level.
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