88 FR (12/04/2023)

1. Notice

• Agricultural Marketing Service
  • 2023-26507. Notice of Request for Extension and Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for and revision to a currently approved information collection for Tart Cherries Grown in...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Agriculture Department
  • 2023-26519. Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Children and Families Administration
  • 2023-26503. Reallotment of Fiscal Year 2022 Funds for the Low Income Home Energy Program-Final
    • The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Service (OCS), Division of Energy Assistance announces that $17,260,985 of funds from the federal fiscal year (FFY) 2022 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) were...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26552. Proposed Information Collection Activity; Refugee Data Submission System for Formula Funds Allocations and Service Analysis (ORR-5) (Office of Management and Budget #0970-0043)
    • The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Administration for children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), seeks an update to the existing data collection for the form ORR-5: Refugee Data Submission System for Formula...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Coast Guard
  • 2023-26533. Request for Information on the Coast Guard Implementation of a Western Alaska Oil Spill Planning Criteria Program
    • The Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 mandated the Coast Guard create planning criteria for vessel response plans (VRPs) distinct to the Western Alaska and Prince William Sound Captain of the Port zones. These criteria must include...
    • Due of Comment: 3/4/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Drug Enforcement Administration
  • 2023-26553. Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: Element Materials Technology Santa Rosa
    • Element Materials Technology Santa Rosa has applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26555. Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Restek Corporation
    • Restek Corporation has applied to be registered as an importer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26558. Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Caligor Coghlan Pharma Services
    • Caligor Coghlan Pharma Services, has applied to be registered as an importer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Education Department
  • 2023-26522. Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Application for Grants Under the Predominantly Black Institutions Formula Grant Program
    • 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: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26568. Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Study of the Impact of English Learner Reclassification Policies
    • 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: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26693. Evaluation of the REL Appalachia Teaching Math to Young Children Toolkit
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Department is proposing a new information collection request (ICR).
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Environmental Protection Agency
  • 2023-26520. Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Combined EPA-Tribal Environmental Plan (ETEP) and Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) Work Plan Template
    • The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), ``Combined EPA-Tribal Environmental Plan (ETEP) and Indian Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP) Work Plan Template'' (EPA ICR No. 2790.01, OMB...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Aviation Administration
  • 2023-26515. Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; The Boeing Company
    • This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither...
    • Due of Comment: 12/26/2023 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
  • 2023-26563. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; an Investigation of the Effect of Disaster Response and Recovery on Perceived Stress and Emotional Trauma
    • 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 Investigation of the Effect of Disaster Response and...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  • 2023-26538. River Fork Solar, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26539. Combined Notice of Filings
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26540. Combined Notice of Filings #1
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26541. Ampersand Christine Falls Hydro, LLC; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification Application
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26542. Great Basin Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed 2024 Great Basin Expansion Project
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Highway Administration
  • 2023-26511. Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection
    • The FHWA has forwarded the information collection request described in this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to renew an information collection. We published a Federal Register Notice with a 60-day public comment period on this...
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Reserve System
  • 2023-26571. Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB
    • The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Reports of Deposits (FR 2900, FR 2915; OMB No. 7100-0087).
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26572. Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
    • The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, with revision, the Market Risk Capital Rule (FR 4201; OMB No. 7100-0314).
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26573. Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB
    • The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) is adopting a proposal to extend for three years, without revision, the Reporting Requirements Associated with Regulation XX (FR XX; OMB No. 7100-0363).
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Fish and Wildlife Service
  • 2023-26546. Foreign Endangered Species; Receipt of Permit Applications
    • We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on applications to conduct certain activities with foreign species that are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits...
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Food and Drug Administration
  • 2023-26544. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Orphan Drugs
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA).
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26564. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Channels of Trade Policy for Commodities With Residues of Pesticide Chemicals, for Which Tolerances Have Been Revoked, ...
    • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Food and Nutrition Service
  • 2023-26561. Agency Information Collection Activities: Recordkeeping of D-SNAP Benefit Issuance and Commodity Distribution for Disaster Relief
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection. This collection is an extension of a currently approved collection. This...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Geological Survey
  • 2023-26566. Agency Information Collection Activities; U.S. Geological Survey Bird Banding Permit Applications and Band Recovery Reports
    • In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is proposing a renewal of an existing information collection.
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Health Resources and Services Administration
  • 2023-26554. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection: Public Comment Request; Information Collection Request Title: DATA 2000 Waiver Training Payment Program Application for Payment, OMB No. 0906-0061
    • 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: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Homeland Security Department
  • 2023-26543. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Foundational Cybersecurity Assessment
    • CISA Cybersecurity Division (CSD) submits the following information for a new collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance.
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Indian Affairs Bureau
  • 2023-26518. Request for Nominations of Members To Serve on the Bureau of Indian Education Advisory Board for Exceptional Children
    • Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA), the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) requests nominations of individuals to serve on the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children...
    • Due of Comment: 1/31/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Indian Health Service
  • 2023-26504. National Urban Indian Behavioral Health Awareness
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• International Trade Administration
  • 2023-26536. Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness Renewal
    • The Department of Commerce, with the concurrence of the General Services Administration, renewed the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness.
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Labor Statistics Bureau
  • 2023-26509. Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
    • The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• National Institutes of Health
  • 2023-26551. Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • 2023-26517. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Pacific Coast Groundfish; Salmon Bycatch Minimization Information Collection
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26565. Research Track Assessment for Black Sea Bass
    • NMFS will convene the Research Track Assessment Peer Review Meeting for the purpose of reviewing Black Sea Bass. The Research Track Assessment Peer Review is a formal scientific peer-review process for evaluating and presenting stock assessment results...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26567. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Alaska Prohibited Species Donation (PSD) Program
    • The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26570. North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
    • The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Scallop Plan Team will hold a meeting.
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
  • 2023-26523. Information Collection: Licenses, Certifications, and Approvals for Nuclear Power Plants
    • The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, ``Licenses,...
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • 2023-26524. Overhead and Gantry Cranes Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
    • OSHA solicits public comments concerning the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in Overhead and Gantry Cranes Standard.
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26527. Regulations Containing Procedures for the Handling of Retaliation Complaints; Revision of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
    • OSHA solicits public comments concerning the proposal to revise the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Regulations Containing Procedures for the Handling of Retaliation Complaints.
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Patent and Trademark Office
  • 2023-26556. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Substantive Submissions Made During the Prosecution of the Trademark Application
    • The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites comments on the extension and revision of an existing information collection: 0651- 0054 Substantive Submissions Made During the...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Postal Regulatory Commission
  • 2023-26514. New Postal Products
    • The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
    • Due of Comment: 12/5/2023 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26528. Competitive Price Changes
    • The Commission is recognizing a recently filed Postal Service document with the Commission concerning changes in rates and classifications of general applicability for competitive products. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public...
    • Due of Comment: 12/15/2023 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26550. New Postal Products
    • The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission's consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps.
    • Due of Comment: 12/6/2023 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Rural Business-Cooperative Service
  • 2023-26562. Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Business Development Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2024
    • The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency) invites the submission of applications for grants under the Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) Program for fiscal year (FY) 2024, subject to the availability of funding. This notice is...
    • Due of Comment: 2/28/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Securities and Exchange Commission
  • 2023-26671. Sunshine Act Meetings
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Small Business Administration
  • 2023-26559. Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of Hawaii
    • This is a correction to the amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Hawaii (FEMA-4724-DR), dated 08/10/2023. Incident: Wildfires, including High Winds. Incident Period: 08/08/2023 through 09/30/2023.
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• State Department
  • 2023-26535. Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Objects Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “Käthe Kollwitz” Exhibition
    • Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the exhibition ``K[auml]the Kollwitz'' at...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Veterans Affairs Department
  • 2023-26506. Agency Information Collection Activity: Department of Veterans (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Longitudinal Study Survey Questionnaire; Withdrawn
    • On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VA), published a notice in the Federal Register announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection ``Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26525. Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: VA Financial Services Center (VA-FSC) Vendor File Request Form
    • In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26548. Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Residency Verification Report-Veterans and Survivors
    • 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: 12/4/2023
• Workers Compensation Programs Office
  • 2023-26508. Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Report of Changes That May Affect Your Black Lung Benefits, CM-929, CM-929P
    • The Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting comments concerning a proposed extension for the authority to conduct the information collection requests (ICRs) titled, ``Report of Changes that May Affect Your Black Lung Benefits'' (Forms CM-929 and...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Institute of Museum and Library Services
  • 2023-26501. Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: Collections Assessment for Preservation Program
    • The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to...
    • Due of Comment: 1/31/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26502. Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: IMLS Evaluation of Grant Programs Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
    • The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), announces that the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This...
    • Due of Comment: 12/31/2023 Published Date: 12/4/2023

2. Proposed Rule

• Agricultural Marketing Service
  • 2023-26396. Tart Cherries Grown in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin; Amendments to the Marketing Order
    • This proposed rule invites comments on proposed amendments to Marketing Order No. 930, which regulates the handling of tart cherries grown in Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin. The proposed amendments would...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Energy Department
  • 2023-26479. Interpretation of Foreign Entity of Concern
    • The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) provides this notification of proposed interpretive rule and request for public comment on its interpretation of the statutory definition of ``foreign entity of concern'' (FEOC) in the...
    • Due of Comment: 1/3/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Aviation Administration
  • 2023-26144. 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production
    • This rulemaking would increase the recording time of cockpit voice recorders from the mandated 2 hours to a proposed 25-hour recording time for all future manufactured aircraft. This rulemaking would provide accident investigators, aircraft operators,...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • 2023-26510. Guidelines Establishing Standards for Corporate Governance and Risk Management for Covered Institutions With Total Consolidated Assets of $10 Billion or More; Extension of Comment Period
    • On October 11, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) published in the Federal Register a proposal to issue Guidelines to FDIC's standards for safety and soundness regulations and make conforming amendments to its regulations. These...
    • Due of Comment: 2/9/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Health and Human Services Department
  • 2023-26526. Solicitation of Proposals for New and Modified Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts
    • In accordance with section 205 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), this annual notification solicits proposals and recommendations for developing new, or modifying existing, safe harbor provisions under section...
    • Due of Comment: 2/2/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
  • 2023-26590. Public Health Service Policies on Research Misconduct; Extension of Comment Period
    • The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Office of Research Integrity (ORI) is extending the comment period by 30 days for the proposed rule entitled ``Public...
    • Due of Comment: 1/4/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Internal Revenue Service
  • 2023-26513. Section 30D Excluded Entities
    • This document contains proposed regulations that would provide guidance regarding the excluded entity provisions with respect to the clean vehicle credit as amended by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The proposed regulations would also provide...
    • Due of Comment: 1/18/2024 Published Date: 12/4/2023

3. Rule

• Energy Department
  • 2023-25921. Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Water-Source Heat Pumps
    • The U.S. Department of Energy (``DOE'') is amending its test procedure for water-source heat pumps to expand the scope of applicability of the test procedure, incorporate by reference a new industry consensus test standard for water-source heat pumps,...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Aviation Administration
  • 2023-26557. Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace, and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Winston Salem, NC
    • This action amends Class D and Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface for Smith Reynolds Airport, Winston Salem, NC. This action also establishes Class E airspace designated as an extension to a Class D surface area and...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• Federal Labor Relations Authority
  • 2023-26516. Privacy
    • This final rule adopts, with one change, the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on October 11, 2023. The rule updates procedures under the Privacy Act for requesting information from the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) and...
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023
• State Department
  • 2023-26673. Temporary Modification of Category VIII of the U.S. Munitions List
    • The Department of State (the Department), pursuant to its regulations and in the interest of the security of the United States, temporarily modifies the United States Munitions List (USML) Category VIII.
    • Published Date: 12/4/2023