88 FR (11/17/2023)

1. Notice

• Agriculture Department
  • 2023-25450. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • 2023-25456. Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
    • In accordance with regulatory provisions, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (BSC, NCIPC or Board). This meeting...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25460. Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
    • In accordance with regulatory provisions, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces a meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH or the Advisory Board). This meeting is open to the public, with a public...
    • Due of Comment: 11/30/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Civil Rights Commission
  • 2023-25448. Notice of Public Meeting of the Tennessee Advisory Committee
    • Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that a meeting of the Tennessee Advisory Committee to the Commission will...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
  • 2023-25417. Procurement List; Deletions
    • This action deletes service(s) from the Procurement List that were furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25418. Procurement List; Proposed Deletions
    • The Committee is proposing to delete product(s) and service(s) from the Procurement List that were furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.
    • Due of Comment: 12/17/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25499. Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
    • The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled operates as the U.S. AbilityOne Commission (Commission). This notice announces the Commission's intent to submit the Information Collection Request (``ICR'') described below to...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • 2023-25424. Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Extend Collection 3038-0026, Gross Collection of Exchange-Set Margins for Omnibus Accounts
    • The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed renewal of a collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), Federal agencies are required to...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Corporation for National and Community Service
  • 2023-25405. Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Package for AmeriCorps VISTA Application and Reporting Forms
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is proposing to revise an information collection.
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Defense Acquisition Regulations System
  • 2023-25373. Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Prohibition of Foreign Commercial Satellite Services From Certain Foreign Entities-Representations
    • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD announces the proposed extension of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments on: whether the proposed collection of...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Education Department
  • 2023-25449. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; State and EIS Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements Under Part C
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25480. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Annual Performance Report for Titles III, V, and VII Grants
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a revision of a currently approved information collection request (ICR).
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Energy Department
  • 2023-25433. Application To Amend Presidential Permit; CHPE LLC
    • CHPE LLC (the Applicant) has filed an application to amend Presidential Permit No. PP-481-2. CHPE LLC is requesting the amendment to allow for a singular modification to the previously permitted route.
    • Due of Comment: 12/4/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25455. Electric Vehicle Working Group
    • The Department of Energy hereby publishes a notice of open meeting of the Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Environmental Protection Agency
  • 2023-25437. Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for October 2023
    • EPA is required under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), as amended by the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, to make information publicly available and to publish information in the Federal Register pertaining to...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25454. Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25505. Notice of Adoption of a Bureau of Indian Affairs Categorical Exclusion Under the National Environmental Policy Act
    • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted a Bureau of Indian Affairs' (BIA) categorical exclusion (CE) for waste management activities involving remediation of hazardous waste sites under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for use...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Export-Import Bank
  • 2023-25481. Application for Final Commitment for a Long-Term Loan or Financial Guarantee in Excess of $100 million: AP089502XX
    • This Notice is to inform the public the Export-Import Bank of the United States (``EXIM'') has received an application for final commitment for a long-term loan or financial guarantee in excess of $100 million. Comments received within the comment...
    • Due of Comment: 12/12/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Aviation Administration
  • 2023-25488. Random Drug and Alcohol Testing Percentage Rates of Covered Aviation Employees for the Period of January 1, 2024, Through December 31, 2024
    • The FAA has determined that the minimum random drug and alcohol testing percentage rates for the period January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024, will remain at 25 percent of safety- sensitive employees for random drug testing and 10 percent of...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • 2023-25419. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; FEMA Preparedness Grants: Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP)
    • The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on a revision of a currently approved information collection. In...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25487. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection, Comment Request; FEMA Preparedness Grants: Port Security Grant Program (PSGP)
    • The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on an extension, with change, of a currently approved information...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  • 2023-25396. Ampersand Christine Falls Hydro, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25397. Empire District Electric Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing, Soliciting Motions To Intervene and Protests, Ready for Environmental Analysis, and Soliciting Comments, Recommendations, Preliminary Terms and Conditions, and ...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25398. Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25401. Tridam Energy LLC, Madko Hydro LLC; Notice of Transfer of Exemption
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Housing Finance Agency
  • 2023-25371. Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
    • In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, (Privacy Act), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or Agency) is proposing to modify the current FHFA system of records titled, ``FHFA-15, Payroll, Retirement, Time and...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • 2023-25502. Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
    • FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for seven individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) that interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers have ``no established medical history or...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Procurement Policy Office
  • 2023-25370. Acquisition Data Management
    • The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is proposing a new OMB Circular, Strategic Management of Acquisition Data and Information. The purpose of this Circular is to improve agency access to reliable...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Railroad Administration
  • 2023-25420. Metro-North Commuter Railroad's Request to Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Positive Train Control System
    • This document provides the public with notice that, on November 8, 2023, Metro-North Commuter Railroad (MNR) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP). As this RFA may involve a request for...
    • Due of Comment: 12/7/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25442. Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25443. Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25444. Petition for Waiver of Compliance
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25445. Petition for Waiver of Compliance
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Reserve System
  • 2023-25462. Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Transit Administration
  • 2023-25413. Agency Information Collection Activity under OMB Review: Metropolitan and Statewide and Nonmetropolitan Transportation Planning
    • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Requirements (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describe...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25414. Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Pre-Award, Post Delivery Audit Requirements Under Buy America
    • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Requirements (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describe...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25415. Agency Information Collection Activity under OMB Review: Title VI as It Applies to FTA Grant Programs
    • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Requirements (ICRs) abstracted below have been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describe...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Fish and Wildlife Service
  • 2023-25032. Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and California
    • The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) developed a proposed barred owl management strategy (management strategy) to address the threat of the nonnative, invasive barred owl (Strix varia) to the native northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25435. Receipt of Incidental Take Permit Application and Proposed Habitat Conservation Plan for the Alabama Beach Mouse, Baldwin County, AL; Categorical Exclusion
    • We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce receipt of an application from Christopher Johnson and Gator Wood Properties, LLC (applicants) for an incidental take permit (ITP) under the Endangered Species Act. The applicants request the ITP to...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25436. Wild Bird Conservation Act; Receipt of Permit Applications
    • We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), invite the public to comment on permit applications regarding foreign bird species for which the Service has jurisdiction under the Wild Bird Conservation Act (WBCA). With some exceptions, the WBCA...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Food and Drug Administration
  • 2023-25367. Request for Nominations for Voting Members on Public Advisory Panels or Committees; Device Good Manufacturing Practice Advisory Committee and the Medical Devices Advisory Committee
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting nominations for voting members to serve on the Device Good Manufacturing Practice Advisory Committee (DGMPAC) and the Medical Devices Advisory Committee (MDAC) device panels in the Center for Devices...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25458. Notifying the Food and Drug Administration of a Permanent Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing of a Device Under Section 506J of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; Final Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug ...
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of the final guidance entitled ``Notifying FDA of a Permanent Discontinuance or Interruption in Manufacturing of a Device Under Section 506J of the FD&C Act'' and the draft...
    • Due of Comment: 2/15/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25459. General Hospital and Personal Use Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments-506J Device List
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the General Hospital and Personal Use Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee (the Committee). The general function of the Committee is...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25470. Assessing the Credibility of Computational Modeling and Simulation in Medical Device Submissions; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Availability
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance entitled ``Assessing the Credibility of Computational Modeling and Simulation in Medical Device Submissions; Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25475. Anesthesiology and Respiratory Therapy Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments-Pulse Oximeters
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Anesthesiology and Respiratory Therapy Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee (the Committee). The general function of the...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25485. Product-Specific Guidances; Draft and Revised Draft Guidances for Industry; Availability
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of additional draft and revised draft product-specific guidances. The guidances provide product-specific recommendations on, among other things, the design of...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25489. Determination of Regulatory Review Period for Purposes of Patent Extension; ROZLYTREK INJECTION; Correction
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of July 8, 2022. The document announced the determination of the regulatory review period for ROZLYTREK INJECTION (entrectinib) for purposes of patent...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Foreign Assets Control Office
  • 2023-25440. 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...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Foreign-Trade Zones Board
  • 2023-25467. Foreign-Trade Zone 26; Application for Subzone; Helena Industries, LLC; Cordele, Georgia; Correction
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Forest Service
  • 2023-25426. Forest Service Manual 2300-Recreation, Wilderness, and Related Resource Management, Chapter 2350-Trail, River, and Similar Recreation Opportunities, Section 2355-Climbing Opportunities
    • The Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture (Forest Service or Agency), is proposing to revise its directives to provide guidance on climbing opportunities on National Forest System (NFS) lands, including climbing opportunities in...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25427. Stanislaus National Forest; California; Social and Ecological Resilience Across the Landscape 2.0 EIS
    • The Forest Service (``Forest Service''), United States Department of Agriculture, is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Social and Ecological Resilience Across the Landscape 2.0 (SERAL 2.0) project. The project area is...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Health and Human Services Department
  • 2023-24586. Announcement of Intent To Establish Federal Advisory Committee on Long COVID
    • The Department of Health and Human Services announces the intent to establish an Advisory Committee on Long COVID and invites nominations for the Committee.
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Health Resources and Services Administration
  • 2023-25368. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Information Collection Effort for Potential Donors for Living ...
    • In compliance with the requirement for opportunity for public comment on proposed data collection projects of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, HRSA announces plans to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Homeland Security Department
  • 2023-25446. Agency Information Collection Activities: USSS Citizens Academy Application, Electronic Form
    • The Department of Homeland Security will submit the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Internal Revenue Service
  • 2023-25377. Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment; Comment Request Concerning Information Reporting for Form 7210
    • The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25409. Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment; Comment Request Relating to Requests for Miscellaneous Determination
    • The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on continuing information collections, as required by the...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25410. Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Certain Transfers of Domestic Stock or Securities by U.S. Persons to Foreign Corporations
    • The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on continuing information collections, as required by...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25411. Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Notice 2005-62
    • The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections,...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25439. Proposed Collection; Requesting Comments on Form 709
    • The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections,...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• International Trade Administration
  • 2023-25452. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee
    • The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC or the Committee) will hold a virtual meeting, accessible to the public online, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC Registration...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25468. Certain Paper Shopping Bags From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Countervailable Subsidies, Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Critical Circumstances, and Alignment of Final Determination ...
    • The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a notice in the Federal Register of November 6, 2023, in which Commerce announced its preliminary determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of certain paper shopping bags (paper...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• International Trade Commission
  • 2023-25402. Aluminum Lithographic Printing Plates From China and Japan
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25412. Certain Pillows and Seat Cushions, Components Thereof, and Packaging Thereof; Notice of a Commission Determination To Issue a General Exclusion Order, a Limited Exclusion Order, and Cease and Desist Orders; Termination of Investigation
    • Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission (``Commission'') has determined to issue a limited exclusion order (``LEO'') directed to Foshan Dirani Design Furniture Co., Ltd. (``Dirani Design'') barring entry of certain pillows...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25441. Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Tablets, Laptops, Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same; Notice of Institution of Investigation
    • Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 12, 2023, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Ericsson AB of Sweden and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson of...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25451. Certain Mobile Phones, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of Institution of Investigation
    • Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 11, 2023, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson of Sweden. Supplements were filed...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25469. Silicon Metal From China; Determination
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Legal Services Corporation
  • 2023-25645. Sunshine Act Meetings
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• National Institutes of Health
  • 2023-25376. Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Amended Notice of Meeting
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25403. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Amended Notice of Meeting
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25404. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Amended Notice of Meeting
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25464. National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences; Notice of Closed Meetings
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25465. Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25472. Establishment of the Board of Scientific Counselors, Division of Translational Toxicology, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25490. National Cancer Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • 2023-25388. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
    • The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT) will hold one public meeting.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25390. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
    • The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will host an online meeting of the Area 2A Pacific halibut governmental management entities that is open to the public.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25395. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
    • The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) is preparing for the annual preseason management process for the 2024 ocean salmon fisheries. This document announces public meetings planned for Winter 2024 and the anticipated availability of...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25434. Taking and Importing Marine Mammals; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico
    • In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), as amended, its implementing regulations, and NMFS' MMPA Regulations for Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Geophysical Surveys Related to Oil and Gas Activities in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM),...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25483. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
    • The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad- hoc Sacramento River Fall Chinook (SRFC) Workgroup will hold two 2-day meetings.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25484. Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
    • The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a one day in-person meeting of its Outreach and Education Technical Committee.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• National Park Service
  • 2023-25142. Evaluation and Authorization Procedures for Fixed Anchors and Fixed Equipment in National Park Service Wilderness Areas
    • The National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of a draft Wilderness Stewardship Reference Manual 41 guidance governing the management of climbing activities in wilderness areas in the National Park System. We invite comments from the...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Navy Department
  • 2023-24947. Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplement to the September 2018 Final Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing Environmental Impact Statement/Overseas Environmental Impact Statement for Continuation of Navy Atlantic Fleet Training and Testing ...
    • Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, and regulations implemented by the Council on Environmental Quality, the Department of the Navy (DoN) (including both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps) in cooperation with the...
    • Due of Comment: 12/16/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25453. Notice of Fiscal Year 2023 Performance Review Board Membership
    • The Department of the Navy (DON) announces the appointment of members to the DON Senior Executive Service (SES), Senior Level (SL), and Scientific and Professional (ST) Fiscal Year 2023 Performance Review Board (PRB). The purpose of the PRB is to...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Patent and Trademark Office
  • 2023-25473. Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applications Related to Computer-Generated Electronic Images, Including Computer-Generated Icons and Graphical User Interfaces
    • The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is publishing supplemental guidance to be used by USPTO personnel in determining whether a design claim including a computer-generated electronic image is directed to statutory subject matter. This...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Securities and Exchange Commission
  • 2023-25380. Self-Regulatory Organizations; MIAX PEARL, LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Provide an Additional Means To Access the Exchange's Equity Trading Platform Member Firm Portal
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25381. Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Its Fee Schedule
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25385. Self-Regulatory Organizations; Miami International Securities Exchange LLC; Order Approving a Proposed Rule Change To Amend Exchange Rule 404, Series of Option Contracts Open for Trading
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25386. Self-Regulatory Organizations; Nasdaq PHLX LLC; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change To Delay the Implementation of the FLEX and Cabinet Automation
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25476. Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Form N-54A
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25477. Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 11a-2
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25478. Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Form N-6F
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25479. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 15g-2
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25498. Saratoga Investment Advisors, LLC, et al.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25606. Sunshine Act Meetings
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
  • 2023-25463. Notice of Meeting; Correction
    • The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) published a document in the Federal Register of October 17, 2023, in FR Doc. 2023-22797 announcing the meeting of the SAMHSA Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) Drug...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Surface Transportation Board
  • 2023-25391. Van Pool Transportation LLC-Acquisition of Control-PLSIII LLC
    • On October 19, 2023, Van Pool Transportation LLC (Van Pool or Applicant), a noncarrier, filed an application for Van Pool to acquire control of an interstate passenger motor carrier, PLSIII LLC (PLS), by acquiring all the outstanding equity interests...
    • Due of Comment: 1/2/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25474. CSX Transportation, Inc.-Abandonment Exemption-in Worcester, Mass.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25491. TBL Group, Inc.-Acquisition of Control-East Coast Transportation Company of North Florida LLC
    • On October 19, 2023, TBL Group, Inc. (TBL Group or Applicant), a holding company, filed an application to acquire substantially all of the business operations and assets of East Coast Transportation Company of North Florida LLC (East Coast...
    • Due of Comment: 1/2/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25492. Buckingham Branch Railroad Company-Acquisition Exemption-Norfolk Southern Railway Company
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Treasury Department
  • 2023-25501. Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2023
    • By this Notice, the Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is conducting a mandatory survey of ownership of foreign securities by U.S. residents as of December 31, 2023. This Notice constitutes legal notification to all United...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • 2023-25507. Extension and Redesignation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status-Correction
    • This document corrects a technical error that appears in the USCIS notice titled ``Extension and Redesignation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status'' that published in the Federal Register on October 3, 2023. This document aligns and makes...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Veterans Affairs Department
  • 2023-25416. Scoping Notice for Preparation of a Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Build-to-Suit Lease Program
    • The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing a programmatic environmental assessment (PEA) in accordance with the regulations implementing the procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), as implemented by the...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25503. Agency Information Collection Activity under OMB Review: Accelerated Payment Verification of Completion Letter
    • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Western Area Power Administration
  • 2023-25432. Extension of Public Comment Period for Central Valley Project Power, Transmission, and Ancillary Services; and the California-Oregon Transmission Project Transmission Service-Rate Order No. WAPA-207
    • The Sierra Nevada Region (SN) of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) is extending the public comment period for 30 days on its proposed formula rates for Central Valley Project (CVP) power, transmission, and ancillary services; and...
    • Due of Comment: 12/28/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • 2023-23894. Academic Research Council Meeting
    • Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Academic Research Council (ARC or Council) of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau). The notice also describes the...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• National Endowment for the Arts
  • 2023-25369. Arts Advisory Panel Meetings
    • Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that 25 meetings of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held by teleconference or videoconference.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023

2. Proposed Rule

• Defense Acquisition Regulations System
  • 2023-25160. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inapplicability of Additional Defense-Unique Laws and Certain Non-Statutory DFARS Clauses to Commercial Item Contracts (DFARS Case 2018-D074)
    • DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement sections of the National Defense Authorization Acts for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 regarding applicability of certain solicitation provisions and...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25406. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Rights in Technical Data (DFARS Case 2019-D044)
    • DoD is seeking information that will assist in the development of a revision to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement sections of the National Defense Authorization Acts for Fiscal Years 2012 and 2017, which address...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25407. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Modular Open Systems Approaches (DFARS Case 2021-D005)
    • DoD is seeking information that will assist in the development of a revision to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement certain elements of sections of the National Defense Authorization Acts for Fiscal Years 2012,...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Environmental Protection Agency
  • 2023-24668. Privacy Act Regulations for EPA-83
    • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is proposing to revise the Agency's Privacy Act regulations to exempt a system of records, EPA-83, the Personnel Security System (PSS) 2.0, from certain requirements of the Privacy Act because the...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25270. Potential Future Regulation for Emergency Release Notification Requirements for Animal Waste Air Emissions Under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
    • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is soliciting information pertaining to and is requesting comments to assist in the potential development of regulations to reinstate the reporting of animal waste air emissions at farms under the...
    • Due of Comment: 2/15/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Aviation Administration
  • 2023-25340. Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes
    • The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 777 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of a 5-inch crack on the right wing upper wing skin at a certain wing station. This proposed AD would...
    • Due of Comment: 1/2/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Communications Commission
  • 2023-25375. Connect America Fund, Alaska Connect Fund, ETC Annual Reports and Certifications, Telecommunications Carriers Eligible To Receive Universal Service Support, Universal Service Reform-Mobility Fund
    • In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that seeks comment on the next phase of high-cost fixed and mobile support in Alaska. The Commission initiates this rulemaking to...
    • Due of Comment: 1/16/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25392. Television Broadcasting Services Missoula, Montana
    • The Video Division, Media Bureau (Bureau), has before it a petition for rulemaking filed August 16, 2023, by Sinclair Media Licensee, LLC (Petitioner or Sinclair), the licensee of KECI-TV, channel 13, Missoula, Montana (Station or KECI-TV). As...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Land Management Bureau
  • 2023-25486. Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska; Extension of Comment Period
    • On September 8, 2023, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published in the Federal Register a proposed rule that would revise the framework for designating and assuring maximum protection of Special Areas' significant resource values and protect and...
    • Due of Comment: 11/17/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • 2023-25431. Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; 2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries, and 2024 Specifications for the Black Sea Bass Fishery
    • NMFS proposes 2024 specifications for the summer flounder, scup, and black sea fisheries, and projected 2025 specifications for summer flounder and scup. The implementing regulations for the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management...
    • Due of Comment: 12/2/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  • 2023-25421. Draft Regulatory Guide: Evaluating Deviations and Reporting Defects and Noncompliance
    • The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft Regulatory Guide (DG), DG-1416, ``Evaluating Deviations and Reporting Defects and Noncompliance.'' This DG is the proposed Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide (RG) 1.234 of...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25422. Draft Regulatory Guide: Dedication of Commercial-Grade Items for Use in Nuclear Power Plants
    • The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing for public comment a draft Regulatory Guide (DG), DG-1415, ``Dedication of Commercial-Grade Items for Use in Nuclear Power Plants.'' This DG is the proposed Revision 1 of Regulatory Guide (RG)...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Postal Regulatory Commission
  • 2023-25430. Periodic Reporting
    • The Commission is acknowledging a recent filing requesting the Commission initiate a rulemaking proceeding to consider changes to analytical principles relating to periodic reports (Proposal Seven). This document informs the public of the filing,...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • 2023-24978. Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications
    • The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposes a rule to define a market for general-use digital consumer payment applications. The proposed market would cover providers of funds transfer and wallet functionalities through digital...
    • Due of Comment: 1/8/2024 Published Date: 11/17/2023

3. Rule

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
  • 2023-25408. Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Disclosures of Ownership and Additional Disclosable Parties Information for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Nursing Facilities; Medicare Providers' and Suppliers' Disclosure of Private Equity Companies and ...
    • This final rule will implement portions of section 6101 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Affordable Care Act), which require the disclosure of certain ownership, managerial, and other information regarding Medicare skilled nursing...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Coast Guard
  • 2023-25447. Safety Zone; Shrewsbury River, S-32 Bridge, Boroughs of Rumson and Sea Bright, NJ
    • The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone on the navigable waters of the Shrewsbury River, within a 100-yard radius of the center point of the S-32 Bridge on County Route 520 (Rumson Road), in the boroughs of Rumson and Sea Bright, New...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25457. Security Zones; Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Corpus Christi, TX
    • The Coast Guard is establishing four temporary, 500-yard radius, moving security zones within the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and the La Quinta Channel. The temporary security zones are needed to protect certain vessels carrying cargoes which pose such...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25461. Safety Zone; Hurricanes, Tropical Storms, and Other Storms With High Winds; Captain of the Port Zone Sector North Carolina
    • The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone to be enforced in the event of hurricanes and tropical storms in the Sector North Carolina Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of the waters of the Sector North...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Commodity Credit Corporation
  • 2023-25015. Regional Agricultural Promotion Program
    • The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is amending the Agricultural Trade Promotion Program regulation to implement the Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP). The RAPP will provide assistance to eligible organizations that conduct market...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Defense Acquisition Regulations System
  • 2023-25162. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments
    • DoD is amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to make needed editorial changes.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Employment and Training Administration
  • 2023-25493. Exercise of Time-Limited Authority To Increase the Numerical Limitation for FY 2024 for the H-2B Temporary Nonagricultural Worker Program and Portability Flexibility for H-2B Workers Seeking To Change Employers
    • DHS, in consultation with DOL, is exercising time-limited Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 authority and increasing the total number of noncitizens who may receive an H-2B nonimmigrant visa by up to 64,716 for the entirety of FY 2024. These supplemental visas...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Environmental Protection Agency
  • 2023-24669. Privacy Act Regulations for EPA-83
    • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is taking direct final action to revise the Agency's Privacy Act regulations to exempt a modified system of records, EPA-83, the Personnel Security System (PSS) 2.0, from certain requirements of the...
    • Due of Comment: 12/18/2023 Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25269. Adoption and Submittal of State Plans for Designated Facilities: Implementing Regulations Under Clean Air Act Section 111(d)
    • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing amendments to the regulations that govern the processes and timelines for state and Federal plans to implement emission guidelines under Clean Air Act (CAA) New Source Performance Standards for...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Labor Relations Authority
  • 2023-25300. Miscellaneous and General Requirements
    • This final rule adopts, with one minor change, a proposed rule published in the Federal Register on September 29, 2023. The final rule specifies that, if parties wish to file documents with the Federal Labor Relations Authority's (FLRA's) Office of...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • 2023-24160. General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
    • FMCSA amends its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, and improve...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Federal Reserve System
  • 2023-25387. Rules Regarding Delegation of Authority
    • The Board is revising its Rules Regarding Delegation of Authority to add delegations of authority previously approved by the Board and make certain technical corrections.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Industry and Security Bureau
  • 2023-25557. Entity List Removal
    • In this rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) amends the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by removing one entity under the destination of the People's Republic of China (China).
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • 2023-25399. Modification of Deadlines Under the Fish and Fish Product Import Provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
    • NMFS issues this final rule to revise the regulations implementing the import provisions of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). This final rule extends, by two years, the exemption period to end December 31, 2025.
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
• Financial Stability Oversight Council
  • 2023-25053. Guidance on Nonbank Financial Company Determinations
    • This final interpretive guidance describes the process the Financial Stability Oversight Council intends to undertake in determining whether to subject a nonbank financial company to prudential standards and supervision by the Board of Governors of the...
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023

4. Presidential Document

• Executive Office of the President
  • 2023-25627. Modernizing United States Spectrum Policy and Establishing a National Spectrum Strategy
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25632. White House Initiative on Women's Health Research
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25639. America Recycles Day, 2023
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023
  • 2023-25713. Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Situation in Nicaragua
    • Published Date: 11/17/2023