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13,601
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24224/bonneville-power-administration-summitwestward-project
Terms of BPA's participation in this project will be documented in a Construction Agreement.
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13,602
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24212/olympic-provincial-advisory-committee
The meeting will be held at the Olympic National Forest Headquarters, 1835 Black Lake Blvd., SW., Olympia, Washington.
no_bias
13,603
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24198/proposed-information-collection-activities-request-for-comments
3501 et seq.), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) invites the general public and Federal agencies to comment on the renewal without change of eight (8) standard forms: the SF-269, Financial Status Report (long form); SF-269A, Financial Status Report (short form); SF-272, Federal Cash Transactions Report; SF-272A, Federal Cash Transactions Report (continuation); SF-424A, Budget Information--Non-construction Programs; SF-424B, Assurances--Non-construction Programs; SF-424C, Budget Information--Construction Programs; and SF-424D, Assurances-- Construction Programs.
group_2
13,604
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24198/proposed-information-collection-activities-request-for-comments
These forms are currently required by OMB Circular A-102, "Grants and Cooperative Agreements with State and Local Governments," and Title 2 Code of Federal Regulations Part 215 (OMB Circular A-110, "Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit Organizations." These eight forms will continue to be used while interagency teams working under two streamlining initiatives (the Grants.gov E-Gov effort and the Pub.
group_1
13,605
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24198/proposed-information-collection-activities-request-for-comments
106-107 implementation work groups) complete the final consolidated data standards.
no_bias
13,606
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24197/proposed-information-collection-activities-request-for-comments
This form is currently required by OMB Circular A-102, "Grants and Cooperative Agreements with State and Local Governments," and Title 2 Code of Federal Regulations part 215 (OMB Circular A-110, "Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit Organizations." The form will continue to be used while the E-GOV Grants.gov interagency team completes their analysis of public comments received in response to an April 8, 2003, Federal Register notice [68 FR 17090] and finalizes the government-wide data standard.
group_1
13,607
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24173/decision-notice-and-finding-of-no-significant-impact-fonsi-for-the-proposal-to-rehabilitate-the
Pursuant to Council on Environmental Quality regulations and National Park Service policy, the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of the Decision Notice and FONSI for the Rehabilitation of the Bridge over the North Entrance to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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13,608
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24169/agency-information-collection-activities-comment-request
Comments regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for National Science Foundation, 725-17th Street, NW.
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13,609
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24165/proposed-data-collection-comment-request-survey-of-colorectal-cancer-screening-policies-programs-and
A questionnaire will be administered by mail or Internet using a national sample of health plans.
no_bias
13,610
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24163/united-states-standards-for-grades-of-sweet-potatoes
USDA has received a request from several industry groups to add a new grade to the standards, U.S.
group_1
13,611
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24162/united-states-standards-for-grades-of-watermelons
AMS has received a petition from the National Watermelon Association (NWA), requesting a definition for seedless watermelons be added to the standards.
group_1
13,612
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24161/united-states-standards-for-grades-of-canned-pears
AMS received two petitions, one from a grower cooperative, the other from a processor, requesting that USDA change the character classification for Grade "B", slices, and diced, to read "the units are reasonably tender or tenderness may be variable within the unit." This change was requested by the industry in order to bring the standards for canned pears in line with the present quality levels being marketed today and provide guidance in the effective utilization of canned pears.
group_1
13,613
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24134/approval-and-promulgation-of-implementation-plans-state-of-missouri-designation-of-areas-for-air
EPA is announcing the redesignation of the lead nonattainment area in Iron County, Missouri, to attainment of the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for lead.
no_bias
13,614
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24103/fisheries-of-the-exclusive-economic-zone-off-alaska-allocating-bering-sea-and-aleutian-islands-king
The proposed action is necessary to increase resource conservation, improve economic efficiency, and improve safety.
group_2
13,615
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-24008/taking-of-marine-mammals-incidental-to-commercial-fishing-operations-tuna-purse-seine-vessels-in-the
This proposed rule would enlarge the class of vessels required to pay observer fees.
group_2
13,616
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/29/04-23594/notice-of-availability-of-the-record-of-decision-for-the-south-powder-river-basin-coal-final
In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the South Powder River Basin Coal Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS); West Antelope Lease by Application Tract.
group_2
13,617
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24149/pipeline-safety-public-meetings-on-pipeline-safety-issues
The Research and Special Programs Administration's (RSPA) Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) is sponsoring four public meetings on the following pipeline safety topics: Enhancing Integrity Management of Gas Distribution Pipelines; Communicating with the Public; Updates on Pipeline Drug and Alcohol Program; and Updates on Pipeline Operator Qualification Program Implementation and Standards Development.
group_2
13,618
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24141/picture-identification-requirements
That rule revised the pilot certificate regulations requiring a person to carry a photo identification acceptable to the FAA Administrator when exercising the privileges of a pilot certificate.
no_bias
13,619
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24124/us-fire-administration-policy-and-program-advisory-board
The Secretary shall appoint the members of the Board from among professionals in the fields of fire safety, fire prevention, fire control, research and development in fire protection, treatment and rehabilitation of fire victims, or local government services management, and from such professional organizations as will ensure a balanced representation of fire and emergency services interests.
group_1
13,620
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24124/us-fire-administration-policy-and-program-advisory-board
No more than half of the members shall be replaced (or reappointed) in any given year unless there are vacancies for reasons other than term expiration.
group_1
13,621
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24123/digital-television-broadcast-service-green-bay-wi
Since the community of Green Bay is located within 400 kilometers of the U.S.-Canadian border, concurrence from the Canadian government was obtained for this allotment.
group_1
13,622
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24099/request-for-proposals-section-516-farm-labor-housing-flh-new-construction-or-repair-grants-and
The Rural Housing Service announces the availability of funds and the timeframe to submit applications for grants to construct or repair Section 516 off-farm FLH.
group_2
13,623
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24099/request-for-proposals-section-516-farm-labor-housing-flh-new-construction-or-repair-grants-and
In addition, this RFP also announces an availability of funds and the timeframe to submit applications for grants to provide emergency services to assist low-income migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
group_2
13,624
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24097/organization-of-agreement-states-receipt-of-petition-for-rulemaking
The petitioner requests that the NRC amend its regulations to specify the minimum number of didactic (classroom and laboratory) training hours required to meet the requirement for training and experience to qualify as an authorized nuclear pharmacist and an authorized user identified in the NRC's regulations on training for uptake, dilution, and excretion studies; imaging and localization studies; and use of unsealed byproduct material for which a written directive is required.
group_1
13,625
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24075/general-services-administration-acquisition-regulation-information-collection-contract-financing
Chapter 35), the General Services Administration will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request to review and approve a renewal of a currently approved information collection requirement regarding contract financing.
no_bias
13,626
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-24071/privacy-act-of-1974-revised-privacy-act-system-of-records
This final notice clarifies the routine use that allows disclosure of system of records information in the settling of a grievance, complaint, or appeal filed by an employee only to authorized officials to ensure that system information is fully protected.
group_2
13,627
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-23859/elimination-of-commuter-air-carrier-registrations
The Department also proposes to make conforming amendments to other rules affected by the proposed amendment, as well as to make other minor administrative, editorial, clarifying, and organizational changes to rules applicable to air taxi operators and commuter air carriers.
group_2
13,628
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/28/04-23094/telecommunications-carriers-use-of-customer-proprietary-network-information-and-other-customer
The Commission eliminates the requirement for carriers to provide requesting directory publishers with notice of changes in subscriber list information in circumstances where customers choose to cease having their numbers listed, and modifies the contract disclosure requirement to allow carriers to withhold from disclosure those portions of their contracts that are unrelated to the provision of subscriber list information and to subject such disclosures to confidentiality agreements.
group_2
13,629
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-24119/notice-of-meeting-of-the-epas-childrens-health-protection-advisory-committee-chpac
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the next meeting of the Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) will be held October 26-28, 2004 at the Hotel Washington, Washington, DC.
no_bias
13,630
2004
political
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-24061/qualification-of-drivers-exemption-applications-vision
The exemptions will enable these individuals to qualify as drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce without meeting the vision standard prescribed in 49 CFR 391.41(b)(10).
group_1
13,631
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-24013/notice-of-funds-availability-nofa-inviting-applications-for-the-rural-community-development
Applicants must provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the Federal grant.
group_2
13,632
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-24013/notice-of-funds-availability-nofa-inviting-applications-for-the-rural-community-development
These grants will be made to qualified intermediary organizations that will provide financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development.
group_2
13,633
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-24012/information-collection-submission-for-omb-review-comment-request
The Corporation for National and Community Service (hereinafter the "Corporation"), has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) entitled AmeriCorps*VISTA Concept Paper and AmeriCorps*VISTA Project Application to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.
no_bias
13,634
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-23987/defense-advisory-committee-on-military-personnel-testing
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Military Personnel Testing is scheduled to be held.
no_bias
13,635
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-23946/approval-and-promulgation-of-air-quality-implementation-plans-west-virginia-determination-of
EPA is determining that the City of Weirton PM<INF>10</INF> nonattainment area (the Weirton area) has attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for PM<INF>10</INF>.
no_bias
13,636
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-23646/eligibility-requirements-for-standard-mail
In this final rule the Postal Service adopts an amendment to Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) standards concerning material eligible for mailing at Standard Mail postage rates.
no_bias
13,637
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-23646/eligibility-requirements-for-standard-mail
The revised standards clarify the circumstances in which mail containing "personal" information may be eligible for Standard Mail, rather than First-Class Mail, rates.
group_2
13,638
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/27/04-23646/eligibility-requirements-for-standard-mail
The amendment also reorganizes and renumbers other standards for First- Class Mail and Standard Mail to better describe the service provided under each class.
group_2
13,639
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23964/collection-of-information-under-review-by-office-of-management-and-budget-omb-omb-control-number
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Coast Guard intends to seek the approval of OMB for the renewal of an Information Collection Request (ICR), 1625-0106, Unauthorized Entry into Cuban Territorial Waters.
group_1
13,640
2004
citizenship
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23962/safety-zone-wantagh-parkway-3-bridge-over-the-sloop-channel-town-of-hempstead-ny
Entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Long Island Sound, New Haven, Connecticut.
group_1
13,641
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23947/memorandum-of-succession-for-executive-continuity
Chao, pursuant to Secretary's Order 4-2003 (68 FR 41048, July 9, 2003), and the authorities cited therein, issued a "Memorandum For Department of Labor Executive Staff" to provide lines of succession in case of absence, sickness, resignation, or death of agency heads and during periods of national emergency declared by the President and to provide for ongoing operational management of agency programs and personnel.
group_2
13,642
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23942/notice-of-tentative-approval-and-solicitation-of-request-for-a-public-hearing-for-public-water
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provision of section 1413 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended and the requirements governing the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations Implementation, 40 CFR part 142, that the State of Maryland is revising its approved Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program.
no_bias
13,643
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23915/office-of-the-commissioner-cost-of-living-increase-and-other-determinations-for-2005
The Commissioner has determined-- (1) A 2.7 percent cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act (the Act), effective for December 2004; (2) An increase in the Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) monthly benefit amounts under title XVI of the Act for 2005 to $579 for an eligible individual, $869 for an eligible individual with an eligible spouse, and $290 for an essential person; (3) The student earned income exclusion to be $1,410 per month in 2005 but not more than $5,670 in all of 2005; (4) The dollar fee limit for services performed as a representative payee to be $32 per month ($61 per month in the case of a beneficiary who is disabled and has an alcoholism or drug addiction condition that leaves him or her incapable of managing benefits) in 2005; (5) The national average wage index for 2003 to be $34,064.95; (6) The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) contribution and benefit base to be $90,000 for remuneration paid in 2005 and self-employment income earned in taxable years beginning in 2005; (7) The monthly exempt amounts under the Social Security retirement earnings test for taxable years ending in calendar year 2005 to be $1,000 and $2,650; (8) The dollar amounts ("bend points") used in the primary insurance amount benefit formula for workers who become eligible for benefits, or who die before becoming eligible, in 2005 to be $627 and $3,779; (9) The dollar amounts ("bend points") used in the formula for computing maximum family benefits for workers who become eligible for benefits, or who die before becoming eligible, in 2005 to be $801, $1,156, and $1,508; (10) The amount of taxable earnings a person must have to be credited with a quarter of coverage in 2005 to be $920; (11) The "old-law" contribution and benefit base to be $66,900 for 2005; (12) The monthly amount deemed to constitute substantial gainful activity for statutorily blind individuals in 2005 to be $1,380, and the corresponding amount for non-blind disabled persons to be $830; (13) The earnings threshold establishing a month as a part of a trial work period to be $590 for 2005; and (14) Coverage thresholds for 2005 to be $1,400 for domestic workers and $1,200 for election workers.
group_2
13,644
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23888/science-advisory-board-meetings
Place: The meeting will be held both days at the National Geographic Society Headquarters, 1145 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC.
no_bias
13,645
2004
political
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23868/modification-of-class-e-airspace-oberlin-ks
A review of controlled airspace for Oberlin Municipal Airport revealed it does not comply with the criteria for 700 feet above ground level (AGL) airspace required for diverse departures.
group_1
13,646
2004
political
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23867/modification-of-class-e-airspace-nebraska-city-ne
A review of the Class E airspace area extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Nebraska City, NE revealed it is not in compliance with established airspace criteria and does not reflect the current Nebraska City Municipal Airport airport reference point (ARP).
group_1
13,647
2004
political
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23866/modification-of-class-e-airspace-imperial-ne
A review of the Class E airspace area extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Imperial, NE revealed it is not in compliance with established airspace criteria and does not reflect the current Imperial Municipal Airport airport reference point (ARP).
group_1
13,648
2004
political
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23865/modification-of-class-e-airspace-scribner-ne
A review of the Class E airspace area extending upward from 700 feet above the surface at Scribner, NE revealed it does not reflect the current Scribner State Airport airport reference point (ARP) and its legal description is not in compliance with established airspace criteria.
group_1
13,649
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23858/one-time-supplement-award-announcement
The AETCs are the training arm of the HAB and have provided more than 10 years of quality HIV/AIDS training services on care and treatment to health care providers in the United States and its territories.
group_1
13,650
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23858/one-time-supplement-award-announcement
The AETCs have the existing national, regional and local infrastructure necessary to support the effective delivery of HIV/AIDS training services.
group_1
13,651
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23858/one-time-supplement-award-announcement
Because of the AETC national and regional network and prior work with the AI/AN populations, the AETCs have developed and have access to culturally appropriate curriculum, training needs assessments, and other training materials that are tailored to the target population and needed to support the training activities.
group_1
13,652
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/26/04-23858/one-time-supplement-award-announcement
Justification: These funds were awarded to existing AETCs because the AETCs are uniquely qualified to provide training on HIV/AIDS care and treatment that is consistent with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) HIV Treatment Guidelines.
group_1
13,653
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/E4-2806/privacy-act-of-1974-notice-of-matching-program-matching-tenant-data-in-assisted-housing-programs
Pursuant to the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988, as amended, and the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Guidance on the statute, HUD is updating its notice of a matching program involving comparisons between income data provided by applicants or participants in HUD's assisted housing programs and independent sources of income information.
group_2
13,654
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/E4-2806/privacy-act-of-1974-notice-of-matching-program-matching-tenant-data-in-assisted-housing-programs
The matching program will be carried out to detect inappropriate (excessive or insufficient) housing assistance under the National Housing Act, the United States Housing Act of 1937, section 101 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1965, the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, and the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998.
group_2
13,655
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23968/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-reopening-of-the-public-comment-period-for-the-draft
The comment period will provide the public, Federal, State, and local agencies, and tribes with an additional opportunity to submit written comments on this proposal and its respective draft economic analysis.
group_2
13,656
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23968/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-reopening-of-the-public-comment-period-for-the-draft
Comments previously submitted for this proposed rule and draft economic analysis need not be resubmitted as they have already been incorporated into the public record and will be fully considered in any final decision.
group_2
13,657
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23842/national-environmental-performance-track-program-corrections
Today's rule corrects the preamble language to clarify that the rule requires notification to both the Regional Administrator and the authorized State.
group_1
13,658
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23840/approval-and-promulgation-of-air-quality-implementation-plans-colorado-designation-of-areas-for-air
The Governor's submittal, among other things, documents that the Steamboat Springs area has attained the PM<INF>10</INF> national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS), requests redesignation to attainment and includes a maintenance plan for the area demonstrating maintenance of the PM<INF>10</INF> NAAQS for ten years.
no_bias
13,659
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23832/draft-revised-comprehensive-conservation-plan-for-kodiak-national-wildlife-refuge-alaska
The Draft Conservation Plan was prepared pursuant to the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 (ANILCA; 16 U.S.C.
no_bias
13,660
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23814/iowa-ordnance-plant
The initial proposed definition for the class being evaluated, subject to revision as warranted by the evaluation, is as follows: Facility: Iowa Ordnance Plant, Burlington, Iowa.
no_bias
13,661
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23803/proposed-collection-comment-request
Currently, the Employment Standards Administration is soliciting comments concerning the proposed collection: Certification of Funeral Expenses (LS-265).
group_2
13,662
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23802/proposed-collection-comment-request
Currently, the Employment Standards Administration is soliciting comments concerning the proposed collection for the following medical reports: CM-933, Roentgenographic Interpretation; CM-933b, Roentgenographic Quality Rereading; CM-988, Medical History and Examination for Coal Mine Workers' Pneumoconiosis; CM-1159, Report of Arterial Blood Gas Study; and CM-2907, Report of Ventilatory Study.
group_2
13,663
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23786/agency-information-collection-activities-submitted-for-office-of-management-and-budget-omb-review
We changed the title of this ICR to clarify the regulatory language we are covering under 30 CFR Part 206.
group_1
13,664
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23757/increase-in-rates-payable-under-the-montgomery-gi-bill-selected-reserve
By statute, the monthly rates of basic educational assistance payable to reservists under the Montgomery GI Bill--Selected Reserve must be adjusted each fiscal year.
group_2
13,665
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23757/increase-in-rates-payable-under-the-montgomery-gi-bill-selected-reserve
In accordance with the statutory formula, the regulations governing rates of basic educational assistance payable under the Montgomery GI Bill--Selected Reserve for Fiscal Year 2004 (October 1, 2003, through September 30, 2004) are changed to show a 2.2% increase in these rates.
group_2
13,666
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23756/veterans-education-increased-allowances-for-the-educational-assistance-test-program
The law provides that the Secretary of Defense shall adjust the rates of subsistence allowance and educational assistance under the Educational Assistance Test Program annually.
group_1
13,667
2004
education
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23756/veterans-education-increased-allowances-for-the-educational-assistance-test-program
The law further provides those rates must be adjusted based upon the average actual cost of attendance at public institutions of higher education in the 12-month period since the rates were last adjusted.
group_1
13,668
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23297/notice-of-publication-of-samhsas-revised-standard-grant-announcements
Updated agency contact information for grants management issues can be found in Section VII; (2) Section IV, Submission Dates and Times, has been revised to identify specific carriers for shipment of applications and to change the requirements for proof of timely submission of applications; (3) in the Services Grants Announcement, Appendix 1 is required, indicating that applicants must meet certain experience, licensing, accreditation, and certification requirements, but applications that fail to provide this information will no longer be screened out.
group_2
13,669
2004
economic
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23297/notice-of-publication-of-samhsas-revised-standard-grant-announcements
This change can be found in Section III, Evidence of Experience and Credentials; (4) a change in Section IV, Content and Form of Application Submission, indicates that applications will not be screened out if Appendices exceed the page limitation, and that reviewers will not consider Appendices that are not required; (5) an additional requirement can be found in Section IV, Funding Limitations/Restrictions, indicating that SAMHSA will not accept a "research" indirect cost rate and that grantees must use the "other sponsored program rate" or the lowest rate available.
group_2
13,670
2004
disability
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23297/notice-of-publication-of-samhsas-revised-standard-grant-announcements
This is a publication of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's revised standard grant announcements for Services Grants, Infrastructure Grants, Best Practices Planning and Implementation Grants, and Service to Science Grants.
group_1
13,671
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/25/04-23297/notice-of-publication-of-samhsas-revised-standard-grant-announcements
The purpose of these revisions is to make minor technical changes to enhance the readability and use of the standard grant announcements, and to make the following more significant changes: (1) The address and telephone numbers of SAMHSA's offices have changed, since the agency recently moved into a new building in Rockville, Maryland.
no_bias
13,672
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23824/national-advisory-committee-on-microbiological-criteria-for-foods-renewal
This notice is announcing the re-chartering of the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF).
no_bias
13,673
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23824/national-advisory-committee-on-microbiological-criteria-for-foods-renewal
The establishment of the Committee was recommended by a 1985 report of the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Food Protection, Subcommittee on Microbiological Criteria, "An Evaluation of the Role of Microbiological Criteria for Foods." The current charter for the NACMCF is available for viewing on the NACMCF homepage at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/About--FSIS/NACMCF-- Charter/.
no_bias
13,674
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23744/announcement-of-gates-of-the-arctic-national-park-subsistence-resource-commission-src-meeting
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act that a meeting of the Gates of the Arctic National Park Subsistence Resource Commissions will be held at Fairbanks, Alaska.
no_bias
13,675
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23744/announcement-of-gates-of-the-arctic-national-park-subsistence-resource-commission-src-meeting
The purpose of the meeting will be to continue work on currently authorized and proposed National Park Service subsistence hunting program recommendations including other related subsistence management issues.
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13,676
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23744/announcement-of-gates-of-the-arctic-national-park-subsistence-resource-commission-src-meeting
The Subsistence Resource Commission is authorized under Title VIII, Section 808, of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, Pub.
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13,677
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23742/fire-management-plan-final-environmental-impact-statement-whiskeytown-national-recreation-area
Fish and Wildlife Service, the California State Historic Preservation Officer, the Redding Rancheria, and others may be required and will be documented in the project planning phase.
no_bias
13,678
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23742/fire-management-plan-final-environmental-impact-statement-whiskeytown-national-recreation-area
Conclusion: The selected plan (Alternative IV) provides the most comprehensive and effective method among the alternatives considered for meeting the NPS purposes, goals, and criteria for managing fire and fire risks in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area and for meeting national environmental and fire policy goals.
no_bias
13,679
2004
disability
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23742/fire-management-plan-final-environmental-impact-statement-whiskeytown-national-recreation-area
The selection of Alternative IV, as detailed in the Fire Management Plan/Final Environmental Impact Statement, will not result in the impairment of park resources nor violate the Organic Act of 1916, and will allow the park to most effectively conserve park resources and provide for the long term enjoyment of visitors.
group_1
13,680
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23742/fire-management-plan-final-environmental-impact-statement-whiskeytown-national-recreation-area
Interested parties desiring to review the Record of Decision may obtain a complete copy by contacting the Superintendent, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, P.O.
no_bias
13,681
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23741/committee-for-the-preservation-of-the-white-house-notice-of-public-meeting
Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act that a meeting of the Committee for the Preservation of the White House will be held at the White House at 11 a.m.
no_bias
13,682
2004
citizenship
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23719/antifriction-bearings-other-than-tapered-roller-bearings-and-parts-thereof-from-france-germany-italy
Customs and Border Protection to liquidate entries subject to these reviews.
group_1
13,683
2004
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no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
The Optional Application for Federal Employment (OF 612) and the resume builder in the USAJOBS Web site contain questions regarding the applicant's education history, including dates of attendance, name, type and place of institution, and degrees earned.
no_bias
13,684
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
Due to the increasing number of claimed degrees earned from non-accredited or bogus institutions, commonly referred to as diploma mills, the revised versions include an accreditation field.
group_1
13,685
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
This field asks the applicant to show whether the college or university is accredited by, or is in pre-accreditation status of, an accrediting organization recognized by the U.S.
group_1
13,686
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
Department of Education at the time the applicant attended the institution.
group_1
13,687
2004
education
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
The revised forms also advise the applicant not to list education from diploma mills, degrees based solely on life experiences, or obtained from schools with little or no academic standards.
group_1
13,688
2004
no_bias
no_bias
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
The USAJOBS Web site is the Federal Government's official one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
no_bias
13,689
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
USAJOBS is operated by OPM and provides job vacancy information, employment fact sheets, and job applications/forms and on-line resume development.
group_2
13,690
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
Job seekers may create a "My USAJOBS" account where they can create up to five resumes, or convert and store an existing one.
group_2
13,691
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23696/proposed-collection-comment-request-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-opm-form-of-612
Comments are particularly invited on: whether this information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the Office of Personnel Management, and whether it will have practical utility; whether our estimate of the public burden of this collection of information is accurate, and based on valid assumptions and methodology; and ways in which we can further minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, through the use of appropriate technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
group_2
13,692
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23694/submission-for-omb-review-comment-request-for-review-of-a-revised-information-collection-standard
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-13, May 22, 1995), this notice announces that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review of a revised information collection.
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13,693
2004
criminal_justice
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23687/international-research-and-studies-program-notice-inviting-application-for-new-awards-for-fiscal
The second sentence of the "Page Limit" section reads "You must limit the narrative to the equivalent of 25 pages using the following standards".
group_1
13,694
2004
criminal_justice
explicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23687/international-research-and-studies-program-notice-inviting-application-for-new-awards-for-fiscal
This notice will correct that sentence to read, "You must limit the narrative to the equivalent of 30 pages using the following standards".
group_1
13,695
2004
economic
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23685/update-to-equal-employment-opportunity-policy
This final rule updates HUD's regulations that govern equal employment opportunity to make HUD's requirements for equal employment opportunity plans consistent with a recently issued Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) management directive.
group_2
13,696
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23681/notice-of-intent-to-prepare-a-draft-environmental-impact-statement-for-potential-multipurpose
An initial assessment based on the resolution guidance indicates a Federal interest in continuing with more detailed studies for these purposes and in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the public was informed in October 2002 of the intent to prepare a DEIS.
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13,697
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23669/associate-administrator-for-commercial-space-transportation-notice-of-availability-and-request-for
In accordance with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations, the FAA is initiating a public review and comment period for a Draft Supplemental EA.
no_bias
13,698
2004
religion
implicit
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23666/participation-in-huds-native-american-programs-by-religious-organizations-providing-for-equal
In general, no group of applicants competing for HUD funds or seeking to participate in HUD programs should be subject to greater or fewer requirements than other organizations solely because of their religious character or affiliation or absence of religious character or affiliation.
group_2
13,699
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/22/04-23615/eastern-idaho-resource-advisory-committee-caribou-targhee-national-forest-idaho-falls-id
Pursuant to the authorities in the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463) and under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-393) the Caribou-Targhee National Forests' Eastern Idaho Resource Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, November 30, 2004 in Idaho Falls for a business meeting.
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13,700
2004
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/10/21/E4-2783/atlantic-coastal-fisheries-cooperative-management-act-provisions-application-for-exempted-fishing
Therefore, NMFS announces that the Office Director proposes to issue EFPs that would allow a maximum of six Federally permitted commercial fishing vessels to participate in a project designed to monitor the movement of berried female American lobsters (berried lobsters) in two inshore locations in the vicinity of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Friendship, Maine, and in two offshore locations along the northern edge of Georges Bank and in Corsair and Lydonia Canyons to the southeast of Georges Bank.
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