FEDERAL REGISTER INDEX, January--December 2004 ***** Occupational Safety and Health Administration RULES Construction safety and health standards: Methylenedianiline; correction, 70373 Federal employee occupational safety and health programs: Recordkeeping and reporting requirements, 68793 Pipeline Safety Improvement Act; discrimination complaint procedures, 17587 Safety and health standards: Mechanical power-transmission apparatus, mechanical power presses, telecommunications, and hydrogen; technical amendments, 31880 National consensus standards and industry standards; outdated references deletion, 68712 Safety and health standards, etc.: Commercial driving operations, 7351 Respiratory protection_ Controlled negative pressure REDON fit testing protocol, 46986 Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; implementation: Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability Act; discrimination complaints; handling procedures, 52104 Shipyard employment safety and health standards: Fire protection, 55668 State plans: Alaska, 20826 Washington, 20828 PROPOSED RULES Construction safety and health standards: Construction Workers Hearing Conservation Program; stakeholdes meetings, 31777 Crane and Derrick Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee_ Meeting cancellation, 12098 Meetings, 1277, 7184, 20840, 22748, 27870, 34098 Hearing Conservation Program for Construction Workers; stakeholder meetings, 8352 Steel erection; skeletal structural steel slip resistance, 42379 Longshoring safety and health standards: Vertical tandem lifts, 19361 Marine terminals safety and health standards: Vertical tandem lifts, 19361 Safety and health standards: Assigned Protection Factors; post-hearing comments deadline, 16510 Electrical installation, 17774 Hexavalent chromium; occupational exposure, 59306 Mechanical power presses; presence sensing device initiation; Regulatory Flexibility Act review availability, 31927 National consensus standards; update, 68283 National consensus standards and industry standards; outdated references deletion, 68706 Safety and health standards, etc.: Personal protective equipment; employer payment, 41221 State plans: Oregon, 75436 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 1314, 5587, 7515, 9384, 9852, 9853, 11457, 11664, 12353, 12354, 12355, 12868, 12869, 15905, 15906, 15907, 18140, 21163, 22096, 25611, 35392, 42215, 42781, 43018, 43020, 44068, 44694, 45081, 45082, 52528, 52732, 52734, 52938, 56795, 57097, 57098, 59965, 60191, 67177, 68404, 69633, 70709, 70710, 71434, 74539, 77272, 77273 Freedom of Information Act: Lost workday injury and illness rates; lawsuit notice, 1608 Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Susan Harwood Training Program, 28157 Meetings: Construction Safety and Health Advisory Committee, 4182, 22572, 57365 Ergonomics National Advisory Committee, 688, 23227, 62303 Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, 7264, 26896, 64791 Occupational Safety and Health Federal Advisory Council, 11044, 60909 Occupational Safety and Health National Advisory Committee, 44695, 46629, 67609 Nationally recognized testing laboratories, etc.: Communication Certification Laboratory, Inc., 68405 NSF International, 25144 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Voluntary Protection Program for Construction, 533000 State plans; standards approval, etc.: Oregon, 9643, 48253, 75446 Variance applications, etc.: Alberici Mid-Atlantic, LLC, et al., 48754 Workplace inspections: Site Specific Targeting Inspection Program; enforcement resources use, 25445, 41851 ***** Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission PROPOSED RULES Practice and procedure: Practice before Commission; procedural rules; revisions, 33878 ***** Ocean Policy Commission NOTICES Meetings, 41859 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: National ocean policy; preliminary report, 20079 ***** Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight See Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight Office ***** Office of Management and Budget See Management and Budget Office ***** Office of National Drug Control Policy See National Drug Control Policy Office ***** Office of United States Trade Representative See Trade Representative, Office of United States ***** Overseas Private Investment Corporation NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 10273, 13339, 13340, 22102, 25617, 29984, 34712, 35691, 42470, 52532, 57102, 59279, 69419, 72225 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 122, 948, 1316, 2952, 3185, 3621, 17458, 21586, 23242, 29985, 40421, 43023, 43635, 48257, 52532, 52738, 53473, 60196, 62917, 63187 Privacy Act: Systems of records, 59279 ***** Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council NOTICES Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program; amendments, 67966 Northwest Conservation and Electric Power Plan; amendments, 60911 ***** Panama Canal Commission RULES Acquisition regulations: Commission termination and CFR Chapter removed; notification, 75266 Commission termination and vacation of CFR Title; notification, 71375 ***** Parole Commission RULES Federal prisoners; paroling and releasing, etc.: District of Columbia and United States Codes; prisoners serving sentences_ District of Columbia parole revocation decisions; administrative appeal procedure rule, 68791 Parole release hearings conducted by video conferences; pilot project, 5273 NOTICES Meetings; Sunshine Act, 19237, 20950, 42212, 56082, 57961, 63409, 70706 ***** Patent and Trademark Office RULES Patent and trademark cases: Deposit accounts replenishment; credit cards elimination as payment, 43751 Patent cases: Fee revisions (2005 FY), 52604 Correction, 55505 Patent term extension and adjustment provisions related to Board of Patent Appeals and Interference decisions; revision, 21704 Interpretation, 34283 Reopening after decision; CFR correction, 4059 Practice and procedure: 21st Century Strategic Plan; implementation, 56482 Power of attorney practice clarification and assignment rules revisions, 29865 Practice before Patent Appeals and Interferences Board, 49960 Correction, 58260 Representation of others before PTO, 35428 Trademark cases: Registrations; amendment and correction requirements, 51362 Trademark Electronic Applications System_ Drawings filed electronically; pixel requirement waiver, 59809 Trade mark-related documents; paper submission mailing addresses; Marid Protocol rules changs; correction, 57181 Trademark-related documents, paper submission mailing addresses; Madrid Protocol rules changes, 57181 PROPOSED RULES Patent cases: Fee revisions (2005 FY), 25861 Practice and procedure: Representation of others before PTO, 4269, 9986 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 2119, 3332, 3333, 7454, 11842, 12134, 12643, 13815, 15300, 25885, 30884, 32510, 43395, 44644, 47123, 48846, 51267, 55415, 59580, 60614, 64033, 69893, 77732 Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: Patent Public Advisory Committee, 46136, 53895 Trademark Public Advisory Committee, 46136, 53895 Patent fees; changes under 2005 Consolidated Appropriations Act; advance public notice0 Patents: Animal drug products_ Natamycin; interim term extension, 40876 Ecamsule; interim term extension, 40876 Human drug products_ Atamestane; interim term extension, 40876 Ranolazine; interim term extension, 60364 Human drugs_ Piroxicam betadex; interim term extension, 65414 Privacy Act: Systems of records, 74500, 74502 Senior Executive Service: Performance Review Board; membership, 64033 ***** Peace Corps RULES Organization; CFR part removed, 12273 PROPOSED RULES Semi-annual agenda, 38418, 74032 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 32080, 41860 Privacy Act: Systems of records, 42784, 46629 ***** Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation RULES Ethical conduct of employees; CFR part removed, 7120 Single-employer plans: Allocation of assets_ Interest assumptions for valuing and paying benefits, 2299, 7119, 12072, 19925, 22599, 26769, 33302, 42333, 50070, 55500, 61150, 65543, 74973 Valuation of benefits and assets; expected retirement age, 69821 Benefits payable in terminated plans; disclosure to participants, 69820 PROPOSED RULES Electronic filing; annual and actuarial information, 77679 Participant notices; penalties assessment and relief; policy statement, 25797 Correction, 28992 Semi-annual agenda, 38422, 74036 ŻŻŻŻ Participant notices; penalties assessment and relief; policy statement Correction, 28992 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 22890, 34202, 44554, 51721, 61270, 62487, 64329, 64794, 68421, 76962 Multi-employer plans: Interest rates and assumptions, 2365, 7265, 12187, 20079, 26901, 33429, 42470, 50223, 55656, 65661, 75091 Participant Notice Voluntary Correction Program: Participant notices; penalty relief requirements, 25792, 28992 Single-employer and multiemployer plans: Interest rates and assumptions, 61270 Single-employer plans: Interest rates and assumptions, 2365, 20079, 20652, 42470 ***** Personnel Management Office RULES Absence and leave: Sick leave used in computation of annuity; CFR correction, 77139 Allowances and differentials: Cost-of-living allowances (nonforeign areas)_ Methodology changes, 59761 Employee selection procedures as related to Internet and related technologies; uniform guidelines; additional questions and answers, 10152 Employment: Homeland Security Act of 2002; implementation_ Severe shortage of candidates and critical hiring needs; Governmentwide human resources flexibilities (direct-hire authority, etc.); correction, 33271, 34911 Federal computer systems; security awareness and training for employees responsible for management or use, 32835 Federal Employee Student Loan Assistance Act: Student loans repayment, 21039 Health and counseling programs, Federal employees: Child care costs for lower income employees; agency use of appropriated funds, 8325 Health benefits, Federal employees: Federal Employees Health Benefits Children's Equity Act of 2002; implementation, 56927 Health care providers; debarments and suspensions; financial sanctions, 9919 Two-option limitation modification and coverage continuation for annuitants whose plan terminates an option, 31721, 78295 Homeland Security Act; implementation: Voluntary early retirement, 33277 Correction, 50265 Human resources: Executive performance and accountability, 45548 Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002; Title II implementation, 2997, 16769 Pay administration: Extended assignment incentives, 33536 Hourly overtime pay cap for certain Federal employees, 26475 Premium pay limitations, 55941 Pay under General Schedule: Locality-based comparability payments, 47353 Locality pay areas; adjustments, 75451 Performance management: Physicians' comparability allowances, 27817 Post-employment restrictions; notification, 61143 Practice and procedure: Agency regulations; posting notices, 33535 Prevailing rate systems, 5257, 7105, 26475 Retirement: Federal Employees Retirement System_ Death benefits and employee refunds, 69805 Senior Executive Service: Pay and performance awards; aggregate limitation on pay, 70355 Pay and performance awards; new pay-for-performance system, 2048 PROPOSED RULES Acquisition regulations: Federal Employees Group Life Insurance_ Administrative policy, practices, and clarifying language changes, 59166 Allowances and differentials: Cost-of-living allowances (nonforeign areas)_ Methodology changes, 6020 E-Government Act of 2002; implementation: Information Technology Exchange Program, 2308 Health benefits, Federal employees: Contract cost principles and procedures, etc., 15774 New enrollments or enrollment changes, 5935 Human Resources Management System; establishment, 8030 Pay administration: Biweekly pay periods; pay computation, 60097 Pay under General Schedule: Locality pay areas; adjustments, 56721 Presidential Management Fellows Program; modification, 3526 Semi-annual agenda, 38390, 74006 Correction, 16180 Senior Executive Service: Pay and performance awards; aggregate limitation on pay, 45536 Veterans recruitment appointments; eligibility criteria, 64503 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 122, 3957, 6342, 7266, 9398, 10075, 10076, 10077, 11669, 13913, 15912, 16290, 19011, 19243, 20653, 21586, 21587, 23546, 23547, 25446, 25447, 32373, 32374, 35071, 36138, 38922, 40687, 40688, 43465, 43466, 48258, 52941, 52942, 52943, 54327, 58556, 60912, 62101, 63413, 67966, 67967, 68982, 70480, 71085 Excepted service: Schedules A, B, and C; positions placed or revoked_ Update, 2953, 5378, 8497, 16290, 22574, 30964, 35071, 43466, 51867, 62102, 68193 Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program: New Option B premiums, 57102 Health benefits, Federal employees: High deductible health benefits plans; application deadline extension, 23547 Medically underserved areas (2005 CY), 56464 Meetings: Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee, 12717, 26419, 34713, 54165, 56465, 63565, 76963 Federal Salary Council, 52943 Privacy Act: Computer matching programs, 26419 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Cost-of-living allowances (nonforeign areas) survey report_ Alaska and Washington, DC areas, 12002, 62321 Caribbean and Washington, DC, areas, 6023 Retirement: Civil Service Retirement System_ Present value factors, 52943 Federal Employees Retirement System_ Present value factors, 52944 Senior Executive Service: Career positions reserved during 2003; list, 13354 Performance Review Board; membership, 63565 ***** Postal Rate Commission RULES Practice and procedure: Baseline and functionally equivalent negotiated service agreements; docket establishment, 7574 PROPOSED RULES Practice and procedure: Nonpostal services; reporting requirements, 11353 Periodic reporting rules; compliance dispute, 65563 Postal service; definition, 67514 Postal service definition, 3288 NOTICES Domestic rages, fees, and mail classifications: Experimental mail classification cases_ Priority Mail flat-rate box; experimental testing, 33686 Domestic rates, fees, and mail classifications: Experimental mail classification cases_ Periodicals mailers; experimental discounts to co- palletized, dropshipped publications, etc., 10077 Periodicals rate; complaint filed, 17244 Premium Forwarding Service; two-year experiment, 69640 Meetings: PC-based rollforward model software; briefing and demonstration, 64998 Windows-based CRA/Cost Rollforward model; development and components, 7530 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 47962, 65477 Negotiated service agreements: Bank One Corp., 39520, 41311 Discover Financial Services, Inc., 39522 Practice and procedure: Repositionable notes market test, 45353 Visits to facilities, 28953, 45856, 61420 ***** Postal Service RULES Board of Governors bylaws: Independent external auditor selection, 42340 Miscellaneous amendments, 58057 Domestic Mail Manual: Alternative addressing formats and postage payment options; standardization, 11534 High-editorial, heavy-weight, small-circulation publications; experimental outside-country periodicals co- palletization discounts, 53641 Indemnity claims; changes, 23436 Low-weight standard mail flats; 5-digit and 5-digit scheme packages; required number of pieces increase, 17059 Machinable parcel testing changes, 22401 Merged five-digit and five digit scheme pallets for periodicals, standard mail, and package services mail, 45259 Metered postage; refund procedures, 11532 Nonprofit standard mail material; eligibility requirements, 54005 Parcels eligible for barcode discount; permissible barcode symbology, 25321 Withdrawn, 26305 Postal Service general information, 59139 Priority mail flat-rate box experiment, 63452 Standard mail; eligibility requirements, 62578 Wall-mounted centralized mail receptacles; design standards, 53808 Freedom of Information Act; implementation, 34932 Correction, 39851 Inspection Service/Inspector General authority: Poster 296, Notice of Reward; types of postal offenses; list update, 16166 International Mail Manual: International Priority Airmail and International Surface Air Lift mailers; discontinuance of volume discount rates, 63946 Issue 30; incorporation by reference, 59545 Issue 30; issuance, 59545 Organization and administration: Post offices; discontinuance, 11536 Organization, functions, and authority delegations: Amendments, 53000 Private Express Statutes; obsolete addresses correction, 54006 Persons with disabilities; access to Postal Service programs, activities, facilities, and electronic and information technology, 44962 Postage meters: Manufacture and distribution; authorization, 60090, 67508 Correction, 61085 Rented postage meters; cautionary label requirements, 55506 Postal programs: Semipostal Stamp Program, 7688 Privacy Act; implementation, 34932 Correction, 39851 Procedures: Purchasing Manual: Issue 2; incorporation by reference, 45270 Issue 3; incorporation by reference, 51364 Purchasing Manual; establishment; incorporation by reference, 36018 PROPOSED RULES Domestic Mail Manual: Address sequencing services, 64877 Bundles of flat-size and irregular parcel mail; address visibility, 53666 Checks sent at standard mail postage rates; ancillary service endorsement requirement, 62635 Machinable parcel testing changes, 7887 Merged five-digit and five-digit scheme pallets for periodicals, standard mail, and package services mail, 22464 Nonprofit standard mail material; eligibility requirements, 33341 Packaging and closure requirements, mailing containers, and parcel sorting equipment; changes, 8899, 19363 Sample copies of authorized periodicals publications enclosed with merchandise mailed at Parcel Post or Bound Printed Matter rates, 53664 Signature Confirmation service; signature waiver option elimination, 53665 Standard mail; eligibility requirements, 20841 Wall-mounted centralized mail receptacles; design standards, 21455 International Mail Manual: International Priority Airmail and International Surface Air Lift mailers; discontinuance of volume discount rates, 45002 Postage meters: Manufacture and distribution; authorization, 25864 Procurement system: Purchasing of property and services, 13786 NOTICES Domestic rates, fees, and mail classifications; changes, 59622 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 3621, 7988, 18656, 25447, 31647, 35397, 41860, 45356, 54327, 62730, 68983 Postage meters: Manually set postage meters; retirement plan, 33429, 59281 Secure technology plan; clarification, 16292 Privacy Act: Systems of records, 7806, 8707, 13600, 42221 ***** Presidential Documents PROCLAMATIONS African Growth and Opportunity Act; beneficiary country designations (Proc. 7748), 227 Australia; free trade agreement (Proc. 7857), 77135 Burkina Faso; actions under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Proc. 7853), 74945 Cote d'Ivoire; termination of designation as sub-Saharan African beneficiary country (Proc. 7858), 77603 Cuba; expansion of national emergency and invocation of emergency authority relating to the anchorage and movement of vessels (Proc. 7757), 9515 Immigration: Immigrants or nonimmigrants of persons engaged in or benefiting from corruption; suspension of entry (Proc. 7750), 2287 Israel; implementing the U.S.-Israel agreement on trade in agricultural products (Proc. 7826), 60279 National HIV Testing Day (Proc. 7799), 39311 Trade: Generalized System of Preferences; modification (Proc. 7808), 10131, 40299, 54739 Special observances: 60th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge (Proc. 7855), 76371 American Heart Month (Proc. 7754), 5457 American Red Cross Month (Proc. 7759), 10593 America Recycles Day (Proc. 7846), 67631 Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act (Proc. 7804), 46051 Announcing the Death of Ronald Reagan (Proc. 7794), 32243 Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (Proc. 7781), 26467 Black Music Month (Proc. 7798), 35503 Cancer Control Month (Proc. 7765), 18465 Captive Nations Week (Proc. 7802), 43727 Child Health Day (Proc. 7825), 60277 Citizenship Day and Constitution Week (Proc. 7817), 56663 Columbus Day (Proc. 7829), 61135 D-Day National Remembrance Day (Proc. 7792), 32239 Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A. (Proc. 7767), 18469 Family Day (Proc. 7820), 58033 Father's Day (Proc. 7797), 35227 Fire Prevention Week (Proc. 7824), 60275 Flag Day and National Flag Week (Proc. 7796), 33831 General Pulaski Memorial Day (Proc. 7830), 61137 German-American Day (Proc. 7827), 60789 Gold Star Mother's Day (Proc. 7821), 58247 Great Outdoors Month (Proc. 7795), 32427 Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy (Proc. 7764), 16453 Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week (Proc. 7854), 74947 Irish-American Heritage Month (Proc. 7760), 11483 Jewish Heritage Week (Proc. 7775), 23085 Law Day, U.S.A. (Proc. 7778), 25287 Leif Erikson Day (Proc. 7828), 60793 Loyalty Day (Proc. 7779), 25289 Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday (Proc. 7751), 2819 Minority Enterprise Development Week (Proc. 7807), 54735 Mother's Day (Proc. 7783), 26471 National Adoption Month (Proc. 7838), 65041 National African American History Month (Proc. 7756), 5903 National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month (Proc. 7809), 55711 National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month (Proc. 7839), 65043 National American Indian Heritage Month (Proc. 7840), 65045 National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Proc. 7823), 59759 National Character Counts Week (Proc. 7834), 61989 National Charter Schools Week (Proc. 7777), 25285 National Child Abuse Prevention Month (Proc. 7766), 18467 National Child's Day (Proc. 7793), 32241 National Consumer Protection Week (Proc. 7755), 5677 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (Proc. 7774), 21687 National D.A.R.E. Day (Proc. 7768), 19077 National Day of Prayer (Proc. 7780), 25291 National Days of Prayer and Remembrance (Proc. 7811), 55715 National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week (Proc. 7785), 29031 National Diabetes Month (Proc. 7841), 65047 National Disability Employment Awareness Month (Proc. 7835), 62387 National Donate Life Month (Proc. 7769), 19309 National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month (Proc. 7851), 70353 National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week (Proc. 7819), 57161 National Family Caregivers Month (Proc. 7842), 65049 National Family Week (Proc. 7848), 69501 National Farm-City Week (Proc. 7847), 68753 National Farm Safety and Health Week (Proc. 7818), 56925 National Forest Products Week (Proc. 7836), 62389 National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day (Proc. 7770), 19749 National Hispanic Heritage Month (Proc. 7816), 56662 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week (Proc. 7814), 56149 National Hospice Month (Proc. 7843), 65051 National Hunting and Fishing Day (Proc. 7822), 58249 Republication with corrections, 59539 National Hunting and Fishing Day (Proc. 7822), republication with corrections, 59539 National Hurricane Preparedness Week (Proc. 7786), 29033 National Mammography Day (Proc. 7832), 61727 National Maritime Day (Proc. 7789), 29845 National Mentoring Month (Proc. 7749), 2285 National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (Proc. 7810), 55713 National Park Week (Proc. 7772), 21683 National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (Proc. 7852), 71689 National Physical Fitness and Sports Month (Proc. 7782), 26469 National Poison Prevention Week, 2004 (Proc. 7763), 13707 National POW/MIA Recognition Day (Proc. 7815), 56151 Correction, 58596 National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (Proc. 7813), 56147 National Safe Boating Week (Proc. 7790), 29847 National Sanctity of Human Life Day (Proc. 7752), 2821 National School Lunch Week (Proc. 7831), 61141 National Volunteer Week (Proc. 7773), 21685 Older Americans Month (Proc. 7776), 25283 Pan American Day and Pan American Week (Proc. 7771), 20537 Parents' Day (Proc. 7803), 46049 Patriot Day (Proc. 7812), 55717 Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week (Proc. 7784), 26473 Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day (Proc. 7791), 30813 Reagan, Ronald, returning the flag of the United States to full-staff (Proc. 7801), 41179 Religious Freedom Day (Proc. 7753), 2995 Save Your Vision Week (Proc. 7762), 11487 Small Business Week (Proc. 7787), 29035 Thanksgiving Day (Proc. 7849), 69503 United Nations Day (Proc. 7837), 62801 Veterans Day (Proc. 7844), 65511 White Cane Safety Day (Proc. 7833), 61729 Women's Equality Day (Proc. 7806), 52987 Women's History Month (Proc. 7761), 11485 World AIDS Day (Proc. 7850), 70351 World Freedom Day (Proc. 7845), 65515 World Trade Week (Proc. 7788), 29037 Wright Brothers Day (Proc. 7856), 76595 EXECUTIVE ORDERS Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: Access and Mobility, Interagency Transportation Coordinating Council on; establishment (EO 13330), 9185 American Indian and Alaska Native Education, Interagency Working Group on; establishment (EO 13336), 25295 Civil Liberties, President's Board on Safeguarding Americans'; establishment (EO 13353), 53585 Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities, Interagency Coordinating Council on; establishment (EO 13347), 44573 Great Lakes Interagency Task Force; establishment (EO 13340), 29043 Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction, Commission on; establishment (EO 13328), 6901 Interagency Task Force on the Economic Development of the Central San Joaquin Valley; amendment (EO 13359), 62391 National Nanotechnology Advisory Panel; amendment to designate the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology to serve as (EO 13349), 44891 Ocean Policy, Committee on; establishment (EQ 13366), 76591 President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (EO 13339), 28037 Space Exploration Policy, President's Commission on Implementation of United States; establishment (EO 13326), 5255 Trafficking in Persons, President's Task Force To Monitor and Combat; amendments (EO 13333), 13455 Community Service, Corporation for National and; policymaking criteria for programs authorized under the national service laws (EO 13331), 9911 Conservation, cooperative; Federal facilitation (EO 13352), 52989 Contracting, Federal; increasing opportunities for service- disabled veteran businesses (E.O. 13360), 62549 Courts-Martial Manual, United States; amendments (EO 13365), 71333 Defense and national security: Counterterrorism Center, National; establishment (EO 13354), 53589 Intelligence community; management (EO 13355), 53593 Terrorism information; dissemination (EO 13356), 53599 Energy-related facilities and land transportation crossings on U.S. international boundaries, expedited issuance of permits (EO 13337), 25299 Government agencies and employees: Armed Forces; U.S.; assignment of functions relating to certain appointments, promotions, and commissions (EO 13358), 58797 Arrivals in and departures from the United States; assignment of functions (EO 13323), 241 Centers for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives; establishment at the Departments of Commerce and Veterans Affairs and SBA (EO 13342), 31509 Closing of Executive branch departments and agencies on June 11, 2004 (EO 13343), 32245 Delegation of certain waiver, determination, certification, recommendation, and reporting functions (EO 13346), 41905 Enterprise for the Americas Initiative and Tropical Forest Conservation Act; implementation (EO 13345), 41901 Environmental Protection Agency, amending the order of succession (EO 13344), 1747 Federal real property asset management; policy (EO 13327), 5897 Foreign Service; rates of pay (EO 13325), 4217 Homeland Security, Department of; designation of additional officers for the order of succession (EO 13362), 70173 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; amendment to EO 11023 for the performance of certain functions by the Secretary of Commerce (EO 13341), 29843 Pay rates (EO 13322), 231 Rates of pay; further adjustment (EO 13332), 10891 United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003; assignment of functions (EO 13361), 67633 Iraq Modifying protection granted to Development Fund for Iraq and certain property and protecting Central Bank of Iraq (EO 13364), 70177 Termination of emergency declared in Executive Order 12722 (EO 13350), 46055 Liberia; blocking property of certain persons and prohibiting the importation of certain goods from (EO 13348), 44885 Libya; termination of emergency declared in Executive Order 12543 (EO 13357), 56665 Manufacturing; Federal Government policy to encourage innovation (EO 13329), 9181 National Health Information Technology Coordinator; establishment (EO 13335), 24059 Sierra Leone and Liberia; termination of emergency (EO 13324), 2823 Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and United Transportation Union, 19917 report on dispute (EO 13334), Establishment of second emergency board to investigate labor dispute (EO 13351), 50047 Syria; blocking property of certain persons and prohibiting the export of certain goods to (EO 13338), 26751 U.S. Armed Forces: Afghanistan and Iraq Campaign Medals; establishing (EO 13363), 70175 United States-Mexico Border Health Commission; designation as public international organization for purposes of the International Organizations Immunities Act (EO 13367), 77605 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS African Union; eligibility to receive defense articles and services (Presidential Determination No. 2004-50 of September 24, 2004), 58789 Albania: Obligation of Cooperative Threat Reduction funds (Presidential Determination No. 2005-04 of October 20, 2004), 63917 Use of Cooperative Threat Reduction funds (Presidential Determination No. 2005-04 of October 20, 2004), 63037 Australia; notice of intention to enter into free trade agreement (Notice of February 13, 2004), 7677 Aviation insurance coverage for commercial air carrier service in domestic and international operations (Presidential Determination No. 2005-15), 77607 Azerbaijan; extension of waiver under the FREEDOM Support Act of 1992 (Presidential Determination No. 2004-18 of December 30, 2003), 2057 Bahrain; notice of intention to enter into a free trade agreement (Notice of June 15, 2004), 34045 Belarus; continuation of waiver authority (Presidential Determination No. 2004-33 of June 3, 2004), 32431 Brazil; drug interdiction assistance (Presidential Determination No. 2005-03 of October 16, 2004), 62797 Burma; continuation of national emergency (Notice of May 17, 2004), 29041 China; ductile iron waterworks fittings imports (Memorandum of March 3, 2004), 10597 Colombia: Continuation of emergency with respect to narcotics traffickers (Notice of October 19, 2004), 61733 Drug inerdiction assistance (Presidential Determination No. 2004-42 of August 17, 2004), 52807 Congo, Republic of the; waiving prohibition on United States military assistance (Presidential Determination No., 004 50049 Cuba; continuation of the national emergency relating to the anchorage and movement of vessels (Notice of February 26, 2004), 9513 Defense, Department of: Democratic and Republican national conventions, National Guard support for, (Memorandum of July 23, 2004), 46397 Dominican Republic; notice of intent to enter into a free trade agreement (Notice of March 24, 2004), 16159 Export control regulations; continuation of emergency (Notice of August 6, 2004), 48763 Foreign Assistance Act of 1961; availability of funds (Presidential Determination No. 2004-54 of September 30, 2004), 60945 Government agencies and employees: Aeronautics and Space Administration, National; delegation of certain reporting authority to the Administrator (Memorandum of March 5, 2004), 11489 Agriculture, Department of; delegation of certain reporting authority to the Secretary (Memorandum of December 8, 2004), 74941 Arts, National Endowment of the; delegation of certain reporting authority to the Chairperson (Memorandum of December 8, 2004), 74937 Defense, Department of; delegation of authority (Memorandum of July 5, 2004), 42087 Humanities, National Endowment of the; delegation of certain reporting authority to the Chairperson (Memorandum of December 8, 2004), 74939 Labor Relations Authority, Federal; delegation of certain reporting authority to the Chairman (Memorandum of December 8, 2004), 74935 Office of Management and Budget; designation of functions to the Director under Public Health Service Act (Memorandum of Oct. 21, 2004), 70349 State Department_ Delegation of certain reporting authority to the Secretary (Memorandum of July 2, 2004), 43723 Delegation of responsibility (Memorandum of July 8, 2004), 43725 Trade Representative, United States; delegation of certain reporting authority (Memorandum of March 1, 2004), 10133 Group of Eight (G8) Summit; command and control of National Guard to the Secretary of Defense (Memorandum of June 3, 2004), 32833 Group of Eight (G8) Summit; secret service protection for distinguished foreign visitors (Memorandum of June 3, 2004), 32235 Haiti; certification concerning U.S. participation in U.N. mission (Memorandum of June 14, 2004), 34043 HELP Commission Act; assignment of functions implementing (Memorandum of December 8, 2004), 78847 Homeland Security, Department of; delegation of certain reporting authority to Secretary (Memorandum of March 18, 2004), 13211 Immigration; refugee admissions numbers and authorization (Presidential Determination No. 2004-53 of September, 0, 2004), 60943 International Criminal Court; waiving prohibition on United States military assistance to parties to the Rome Statute (Presidential Determination No. 2005-08 of November 29, 2004), 2055, 21677, 74931 (Presidential Determination No. 2004-31 of May 25, 2004), 31511 Iran; continuation of national emergency (Notice of November 9, 2004), 12051, 65513 Iraq: Actions taken under the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Memorandum of December 5, 2003), 1645 Appropriations administration (Memorandum of June 29, 2004), 40531 Eligibility to receive defense articles and services (Presidential Determination No. 2004-40 of July 21, 2004), 46399 Rescission as a sponsor of terrorism, certification (Presidential Determination No. 2004-52 of September 24, 2004), 58793 Jerusalem Embassy Act: Suspension of limitations (Presidential Determination 2004-36 of June 15, 2004), 38795 Jerusalem Embassy Act; suspension of limitations (Presidential Determination No. 2005-14 of December 15, 2004), 78851 Kuwait; designation as a major non-NATO ally (Presidential Determination No. 2004-21 of January 15, 2004), 4843 Liberia; assistance determination (Presidential Determination No. 2004-43 of August 20, 2004), 9915, 52809 Libya: Continuation of national emergency (Notice of Junuary 5, 2004), 847 Determination and certification under the Arms Export Control Act and determination on Export-Import Bank support (Presi dential Determination No. 2004-44 of September 10, 2004), 56153 Determination and certification under the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act (Presidential Determination No. 2004-30 of April23, 2004), 24907 Waiver of application of the Trade Sanctions and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 (Presidential Determination No. 2004-49 of September 20, 2004), 58035 Memorandums Middle East; state of emergency with respect to terrorists who threaten to disrupt the peace process (Notice of January 16, 2004), 2991 Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962; availability of funds (Presidential Determination No. 2005-01 of October 7, 2004), 8323, 40305, 62793 Morocco: Designation as a major non-NATO ally (Presidential Determination No. 2004-35 of June 3, 2004), 34049 Notice of inention to enter into a Free Trade Agreement (Notice of march 8, 2004), 11491 Narcotics and drugs: Determination identifying major drug transit or major illicit drug producing countries (Presidential Determination 2004-47 of September 15, 2004), 57809 Pakistan: Cooperation in global war on terriorism (Presidential Determination 2004-25 of February 26, 2004), 10595 Designation as a major non-NATO ally (Presidential Determination 2004-37 of June 16, 2004), 38797 Waiver of coup-related sanctions (Presidential Determination No. 2004-26 of February 26, 2004), 21675 Palestine Liberation Organization; waiver of statutory provisions (Presidential Determination No. 2005-02 of October 14, 2004), 21679, 62795 Palestinian Authority; waiver of restrictions on providing funds (Presidential Determination No. 2005-10 of December 8, 2004), 78849 Palestinian Authority: imposition and waiver of sanctions (Presidential Determination No. 2004 40761 Protection of the Development Fund for Iraq and certain other property; continuation of national emergency (Notice of May 20, 2004), 29409 Regional Security System; eligibility to receive defense articles and services (Presidential Determination No. 2004-20 of January 5, 2004), 2477 Russia; chemical weapons destruction facility, waiver of conditions on funds (Presidential Determination No. 2005-07 of November 29, 2004), 72109 Russia; waiver of restrictions on assistance (Presidential Determination No. 2005-09 of December 6, 2004), 74933 Russian Federation; blocking Government property relating to the disposition of highly enriched uranium from nuclear weapons (Notice of June 16, 2004), 34047 State, Department of; delegation of certain authority to the Secretary under the United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (Memorandum of February 23, 2003), 9509 Sudan: Assistance availability (Presidential Determination No. 2004), 58791 Continuation of national emergency (Notice of November 1, 2004), 63915 Delegation of functions related to the Sudan Peace Act (Memorandum of October 21, 2004), 63039 Determination under the Sudan Peace Act (Presidential Determination No. 2004-29 of April 21, 2004), 24905 Terrorism; continuation of national emergency with respect to persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support (Notice of September 21, 2004), 56923 Terrorist attacks; continuation of national emergency with respect to certain (Notice of September 10, 2004), 55313 Thailand; designation as a major non-NATO ally (Presidential Determination No. 2004-16 of December 30, 2003), 2053 Trade: CAFTA countries; notice of intention to enter into a Free Trade Agreement (Notice of February 20, 2004), 8543 Trading With the Enemy Act; continuation of certain authorities (Presidential Determination No. 2004-45 of September 10, 2004), 55497 Trafficking in persons; determination under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (Presidential Determination No. 2004-46 of September 10, 2004), 56155 Turkmenistan; continuation of waiver authority (Presidential Determination No. 2004-32 of June 3, 2004), 32429 Uzbekistan; waiver of restrictions on assistance (Presidential Determination No. 2004-19 of December 30, 2003), 2479 Vietnam; continuation of waiver authority (Presidential Determination No. 2004-34 of June 3, 2004), 32433 Vietnam; renewal of trade agreement (Presidential Determination No. 2005-11 of December 10, 2004), 76587 Weapons of mass destruction; continuation of national emergency (Notice of November 4, 2004), 64637 West Bank and Gaza; availability of funds under the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (Presidential Determination No. 2004-24 of February 25, 2004), 9917 Western Balkans; continuation of national emergency (Notice of June 24, 2004), 36005 Zimbabwe; continuation of national emergency blocking property of persons undermining democratic processes or institutions (Notice of March 2, 2004), 10313 PROCLAMATION Special observances: National Airborne Day (Proc. 7805), 51353 ***** President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency NOTICES Senior Executive Service: Performance Review Board; membership, 57999 ***** Presidio Trust PROPOSED RULES Semi-annual agenda, 38426, 74040 NOTICES Environmental statements; availability, etc.: Presidio Trust Management Plan_ Public Health Service Hospital district, 9651, 60197 Environmental statements; notice of intent: Presidio Trust Management Plan_ Public Health Service Hospital district, 29773 Meetings: Board of Directors, 11669, 60197, 67967 ***** Prisons Bureau RULES Inmate control, custody, care, etc.: Admission and Orientation Program; regulations removed, 34063 Inmate commissary account; deposit procedures, 40315 Over-the-counter (OTC) medications; inmate access; technical correction, 53804 Smoking/no smoking areas, 13735 Organization, functions, and authority delegations: UNICOR business operations; address changes and clarification, 1524 UNICOR business operations; address changes and clarification, 41943 PROPOSED RULES Inmate control, custody, care, etc.: Community confinement, 51213 Drug Abuse Treatment Program, 39887 NOTICES Environmental statements; notice of intent: Berlin, NH; correctional facility, 18407 West Virginia; medium-security federal correctional institution development; scoping meeting, 17455 Inmate control custody, care, etc.: Incarceration, Federal inmates; average cost annual determination, 57364 ***** Public Debt Bureau See Fiscal Service NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 2649, 2650, 2811, 5891, 5892, 5893, 18424, 18425, 26217, 26218, 64635 ***** Public Health Service NOTICES Meetings: National Toxicology Program_ In vitro testing methods for identifying potential ocular irritants; current validation status assessment, 64081 Scientific Counselors Board, 373, 32036, 57709, 65613 National Toxicology Program: Carcinogens Report, Twelfth Edition_ Agents, substances, mixtures, and exposure circumstances for listing or delisting, 28940, 62276 Center for Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction_ Acrylamide; developmental and reproductive toxicity; expert panel report, 34382 Acrylamide; expert panel meeting and report, 7977 Amphetamines and methylphenidate; expert panel meeting and reports, 62906 Methylphenidate and Adderall, magnesium sulfate, and genistein and soy formula; expert panel evaluations, 19444 Styrene; future evaluation expert panel nominations requests, 71067 Chemicals nominated for toxicological studies; study recommendations, 51691 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health_ In vitro endocrine disruptor test methods, 21564 In vitro testing methods for identifying potential ocular irritants; current validation status assessment; additional data and analyses, 21565, 70268 Ocular toxicity test methods nomination and chemicals and products tested for occular irritancy using in vitro or in vivo test methods, 13859 Skin corrosion; in vitro test methods; performance standards, 30693 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: National Toxicology Program_ Alternative Methods Validation Interagency Coordinating Committee; biennial progress report, 7777 Fluoxetine; developmental and reproductive toxicity, 23517 In vitro cytotoxicity test method protocols for estimating acute oral systemic toxicity in rodents; in vivo and in vitro acute toxicity data request, 61504 In vitro methods for accessing acute systemic toxicity, report, and in vitro data use to estimate in vivo starting doses for acute toxicity, guidance, 61504 Up-and-down procedure for assessing oral toxicity and in vitro methods for assessing acute systemic toxicity; agency responses to ICCVAM test recommendations, 11448 ***** Railroad Retirement Board RULES Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: Applications and claims for benefits; electronic filing, 32259 PROPOSED RULES Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: Employers' contributions and contribution reports, 32927 Semi-annual agenda, 38428, 74044 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 386, 1609, 2366, 2367, 5216, 6703, 7988, 15393, 17249, 17458, 19244, 20653, 20654, 21171, 21172, 23825, 25617, 31850, 33081, 33430, 35692, 39979, 40421, 40689, 41554, 41860, 44070, 50403, 52532, 53473, 54165, 55200, 59628, 65662, 67766, 69420, 75571, 76963 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 67373 Privacy Act: Systems of records, 22890 Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: Experience rating proclamations, monthly compensation base, and other determinations (2005 CY), 68422 ***** Reclamation Bureau NOTICES Central Valley Project Improvement Act: Refuge water management plans; evaluation criteria development, 36101 Sacramento River Contractors, CA, 4317 Water management plans_ Central San Joaquin Water Conservation District et al., 24669 Citrus Heights Water District et al., 76008 Corning Water District et al., 7260 Hills Valley Irrigation District et al., 43012 Closure orders: Folsom Lake, CA, 25413 Keswick Lake, CA, 75340 Shasta Lake, CA, 52308 Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group, 20948 Contract negotiations: Tabulation of water service and repayment; quarterly status report, 9370, 28153, 44546 Water service and repayment tabulation; quarterly status report, 59265 Environmental statements; availability, etc.: Albuquerque Drinking Water Project, NM, 18625 CALFED Environmental Water Account, CA; fish protection and recovery in San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, 3599 Central Arizona Project, AZ; water supply allocation and long-term contract execution, 9378 Central Valley Project, CA; San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Transfer Program, 75086 Central Valley Project, CA; San Joaquin River Water Transfer Program, 33659 Central Valley Project, CA; San Luis Unit long-term water service contracts renewal, 71424 Colorado River management; interim water storage guidelines, 28945 Columbia Basin Project, WA; Banks Lake Drawdown, 29754 Flaming Gorge Dam, UT; hearings, 54799 Folsom Dam Road, CA; restricted access, 70278 Freeport Regional Water Project, CA, 18625 Incidental take permits_ Lower Colorado River, AZ, CA, and NV; southwestern willow flycatcher, etc.; habitat conservation program, 34185, 75556 Lake Berryessa Visitor Services Plan, Napa County, CA; hearings, 7261, 24668 Mendota Pool Group, CA; ten-year water exchange agreements, 71424 Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency Revised Basin Management Plan Project, CA, 22091 Platte River Recovery Implementation Program, NE, 3600, 16953, 29970, 40416, 50213 Sacramento River, CA; settlement contracts, 58947, 75341 Correction, 61266 Santa Barbara County, CA; Southern steel head trout; Lower Santa Ynez River Fish Management Plan and Cachuma Project Bio, 23212 Trinity River Fishery Restoration Program, CA, 22091 Environmental statements; notice of intent: Agua Fria Linear Recharge Project, AZ, 51323 Alamogordo Regional Water Supply Project, NM, 52519 Carlsbad Irrigation District, NM, 2730 Colorado River Storage Project, CO; Aspinall Unit operational changes, 2943 Folsom Dam Road, Folsom, CA, 17706 Lake Cascade Fishery Restoration, Boise Project, Payette Division, ID; cancellation, 20639 San Joaquin River, CA; Central Valley Project, 5184 Santa Margarita River Conjunctive Use Project, San Diego County, CA, 63374 Savage Rapids Pumping Facilities/Dam Removal Project, Josephine County, OR, 29144 Environmental statements; record of decision: Banks Lake Drawdown, WA, 53734 Colorado River Water Delivery Agreement, AZ, CA, and NV, 12202 Meetings: California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee, 7793, 20639, 34190, 50400, 52930, 67606 Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council, 56248 Colorado River reservoirs; long-range operating criteria; review, 64096 Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group, 4175, 7496, 12346, 20037, 20640, 31129, 43013, 57082 Humboldt Project Conveyance, NV, 2157 Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group, 29145, 59955 Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive: Conrep West, 26883 Rocky Boy's/North Central Montana Regional Water System Act: Water conservation plans_ Chippewa Creek Tribe and North Central Montana Regional Water Authority, 72215 Water resources planning; discount rate change, 22556, 71425 ***** Refugee Resettlement Office NOTICES Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Recently arrived refugees; support services, 22276, 51693 Refugee Resettlement Program_ Social services funds; State allocations, 13056, 35387 Torture victims; support services, 13307 Trafficking in Persons Program, 45829 Unaccompanied alien children; support services, 40950 Wilson/Fish Discretionary Program, 17692 ***** Regulatory Information Service Center PROPOSED RULES Introduction to Regulatory Plan and Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, 72645 Introduction to Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, 37167 ***** Research and Special Programs Administration RULES Hazardous materials: Hazard communication requirements changes; labels and placards specifications for materials poisonous by inhalation; revisions, 64462 Incident reporting requirements and incident report form; revisions; correction, 30114 Regulations clarifications and editorial corrections, 54042 Transportation_ Harmonization with UN Recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's technical instructions, 20831, 34604, 41967, 76044 Loading, unloading, and storage; effective date delay, 30588, 70902 Materials transported by aircraft; information availability, 53352 Primary lithium batteries and cells; prohibition aboard passenger aircraft, 75208 Radioactive materials; compatibility with International Atomic Energy Agency regulations; correction, 3632, 55113, 58841 Security requirements, 6195 Pipeline safety: Gas pipeline safety standards; pressure limiting and regulating stations, 27861, 54248 Hazardous liquid transportation_ Gas transmission pipelines; integrity management in high consequence areas; correction, 2307, 18228, 21975, 29903 Hazardous liquid pipeline operator annual report form, 537 Offshore pipeline facilities; periodic underwater inspections, 48400 Instrumented internal inspection devices; passage, 36024 Liquefied natural gas facilities; safety standards, 11330 Reconsideration petition, 41761 Safety regulations; periodic updates, 32886 Correction, 54591 PROPOSED RULES Food safety regulations: Safeguarding food from contamination during transportation, 76423 Hazardous materials: Lighters and lighter refills; requirements, 50976 Miscellaneous amendments, 49846 Regulatory Flexibility Act Section 610 and plain language reviews, 9565 Transportation_ Aircraft carriage; requirements, 65294 Cargo tank rollover damage protection requirements; withdrawn, 26538 Compressed oxygen, other oxidizing gases, and chemical oxygen generators on aircraft, 25470, 47074 External product piping on cargo tanks transporting flammable liquids; safety requirements, 78375 Harmonization with UN recommendations, International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, and International Civil Aviation Organization's technical instructions, 34724 Person who offers, or offeror; definition, 57245 Pipeline safety: Gas and hazardous liquid gathering lines; safety regulation; clarification and meeting, 5305 Gas and hazardous liquid pipelines direct assessment standards, 61771 Hazardous liquid and gas pipeline operators public education programs, 35279 Offshore pipeline facilities; periodic underwater inspections, 5480 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 2042, 3194, 5661, 7283, 10808, 18675, 22115, 24707, 28191, 70306 Hazardous materials: Applications; exemptions, renewals, etc., 4356, 4357, 9016, 9017, 15926, 15927, 22900, 23556, 29628, 36159, 36160, 43878, 43879, 52745, 52746, 57133, 57134, 62513, 62515, 64130, 68209, 68210, 71120, 72252, 72253 Preemption determinations_ ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc., 69677 Massachusetts Public Health Department, 34715 Safety advisories; compressed gas cylinders; unauthorized markings, 68212 Transportation_ ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc., 69677 International Atomic Energy Agency regulations; safe transport of radioactive material; proposed changes request, 25656 Safety advisories; compressed gas cylinders; unauthorized marking, 53497 Toxic inhalation materials; rail transportation security, 50988 Meetings: Gas pipeline integrity management; workshop, 18676 Gas pipeline integrity management inspection protocols; workshop, 76028 International standards on transport of dangerous goods, 29346, 62516 Pipeline Safety Standards Advisory Committees, 34720, 61902 Pipeline safety_ Issues, 62930 Pipeline safety: Advisory bulletins_ Gas and hazardous liquid pipeline de-watering operations, 58225 Operator qualification requirements, 69028 Potential for damage to pipeline facilities caused by Hurricane Ivan; pipeline safety problems, 57135 Underground pipeline facilities; unauthorized excavations and installation of third-party data acquisition devices, 51348 Class location change waiver guidelines; development, 22115 Hazardous liquid transportation_ Class location change waiver criteria guidelines; development, 38948 Meetings, 62930 Waiver petitions_ Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., 43880, 67212 Columbia Gas Transmission Co., 1614, 16339, 54345 Duke Energy Gas Transmission Co., 2386, 50438, 52747, 70748 GulfTerra Field Services LLC, 16338, 38950 Portland Natural Gas Transmission System, 11477 Tractebel Power, Inc., 56113 Tuscarora Gas Transmission Co., 62516 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Hazardous materials incident report (Form F 5800.1); electronic submission, 67384 Pipeline safety_ Gas transmission pipeline integrity management; performance measures; semi-annual reporting requirements, 43881 ***** Rural Business-Cooperative Service RULES Grants: Cooperative Services Program, Value-Added Producer Grants, Agriculture Innovation Centers Program, and Rural Cooperative Development Grants, 23418 Program regulations: Direct farm loan programs; appraisals, 30997 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act_ General credit provisions; correction, 65520 Loan and grant program funds; allocation methodology and formulas, 5263 Multi-family housing programs; reinvention, 69032 Servicing and collections_ Delinquent community and business programs loans; workout agreements, 70883 Farm loan programs account servicing policies; 30-day past-due period elimination, 5264 Federal claims collection; offset, 2999 Rural Business Investment Program; implementation, 32200 Special programs: Delinquent community and business programs loans; workout agreements, 70883 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation_ Business and industry loans, 64829 Loan eligibility provisions, 5259 State Nonmetropolitan Median Household Income; definition clarification, 65517 PROPOSED RULES Program regulations: Business and industry guaranteed loans; tangible balance sheet equity, 2521 Servicing and collections_ Delinquent community and business programs loans; workout agreements, 23697 Water and waste loan and grant programs; servicing 65546 Special programs: Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation_ Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Grant, Guaranteed Loan, and Direct Loan Program, 59650, 65554 State Nonmetropolitan Median Household Income; definition clarification, 48174 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 8376, 16518, 32487, 61785, 69583 Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: 1890 Land Grant Institutions Rural Entrepreneurial Program Outreach Initiative, 32480 Bovine spongiform encephalopathy specific risk materials and cattle renewable energy guaranteed loan pilot program, 28111 Rural Business Enterprise Program, 10975 Rural Business Opportunity Program, 10977 Rural Cooperative Development Program, 32318 Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program; maximum dollar amount on awards, 16518 Value-Added Producer Grants, 33348 Loan guarantee authority; maximum available portions: 2004 FY, 3875 2005 FY, 59185 Loan guarentee authority; maximum available portion (2005 FY), 59185 ***** Rural Housing Service RULES Grants: Cooperative Services Program, Value-Added Producer Grants, Agriculture Innovation Centers Program, and Rural Cooperative Development Grants, 23418 Multi-family housing programs: Direct multi-family housing loans and grants, 77609 Correction, 75454 Program regulations: Delinquent community and business programs loans; workout agreements, 70883 Direct farm loan programs; appraisals, 30997 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act_ General credit provisions; correction, 65520 Loan and grant program funds; allocation methodology and formulas, 5263 Multi-family housing programs; reinvention, 69032 Servicing and collections_ Farm loan programs account servicing policies; 30-day past-due period elimination, 5264 Federal claims collection; offset, 2999 Special programs: Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation_ Business and industry loans, 64829 Loan eligibility provisions, 5259 State Nonmetropolitan Median Household Income; definition clarification, 65517 PROPOSED RULES Program regulations: Servicing and collections_ Delinquent community and business programs loans; workout agreements, 23697 Water and waste loan and grant programs; servicing 65546 State Nonmetropolitan Median Household Income; definition clarification, 48174 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 8376, 12830, 13018, 13809, 18038, 18039, 26355, 32487, 40598, 61785, 69583 Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Seafood Processing and/or Fishery Worker Housing Demonstration Program, 18040 Farm Labor Housing Technical Assistance, 10196 Multi-family and single family housing programs, 12738 Rural Community Development Initiative, 62639 Rural Housing Demonstration Program, 18046 Section 514 Farm Labor Housing Loans and Section 516 Farm Labor Housing Grants for Off-Farm Housing, 5818, 12637 Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Program, 5821, 12638 Section 516 farm labor housing construction or repair and emergency services assistance to low-income migrant and seasonal farmworkers, 62847 Section 533 Housing Preservation Program, 5824, 12639 Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program, 5826, 12639 Technical and Supervisory Assistance Program, 39895 ***** Rural Telephone Bank NOTICES Loan policies: Interest rates, 76906 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 5486, 25059, 45671, 62850 ***** Rural Utilities Service RULES Bonds and notes issued for electrification or telephone purposes; guarantees, 63045 Electric loans: Construction and procurement; standard contract forms; revision, 7105 Correction, 52594 Electric System Emergency Restoration Plan, 60537 Grants: Broadband Program; Community Connect Program; eligibility and application requirements, review and approval process, and administration procedures, 44896 Cooperative Services Program, Value-Added Producer Grants, Agriculture Innovation Centers Program, and Rural Cooperative Development Grants, Development Grants, 23418 Household Water Well System Program, 59764 Withdrawn, 67263 Revolving Fund Program; water and wastewater projects, 59770 Technical assistance grants, 70877 Program regulations: Direct farm loan programs; appraisals, 30997 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act_ General credit provisions; correction, 65520 Loan and grant program funds; allocation methodology and formulas, 5263 Multi-family housing programs; reinvention, 69032 Servicing and collections_ Farm loan programs account servicing policies; 30-day past-due period elimination, 5264 Federal claims collection; offset, 2999 Rural Business Investment Program; implementation, 32200 Seismic safety of federally assisted new building construction; compliance requirements, 23641, 35229 Special programs: Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002; implementation_ Business and industry loans, 64829 Loan eligibility provisions, 5259 State Nonmetropolitan Median Household Income; definition clarification, 65517 PROPOSED RULES Electrical standards and specifications: 12.47/7.2kV line construction; specifications and drawings; incorporation by reference, 6926 Electric loans: Electric System Emergency Restoration Plan, 12989 Operational controls; elimination, 64689 Grants: Broadband Grant Program; eligibility and application requirements, review and approval process, and administration procedures, 26777 Household Water Well System Program, 59836 Revolving Fund Program; revolving funds for financing water and wastewater projects, 59836 Technical assistance grant programs; clarification, 3030 Program regulations: Servicing and collections_ Delinquent community and business programs loans; workout agreements, 23697 Water and waste loan and grant programs; servicing 65546 Seismic safety of federally assisted new building construction; compliance requirements, 23697 State Nonmetropolitan Median Household Income; definition clarification, 48174 Telecommunications loans: Telecommunications borrowers; accounting requirements, 25848 Telecommunications specifications and standards: Materials, equipment and construction_ Cable splicing connectors, 61609 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 8376, 12639, 25368, 32487, 48452, 61785, 64273, 69583, 75901 Environmental statements; availability, etc.: Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc., 2329, 11592 Household Water Well System Program, 58389, 67300 North Carolina Electric Membership Corp., 75901 Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc., 48453 Environmental statements; notice of intent: Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., 33883 Dairyland Power Cooperative, Inc., 1963 North Carolina Electric Membership Corp., 47401 Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc., 55794 Southern Montana Electric Cooperative, Inc., 57260 Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc., et al., 61635 Grant and cooperative agreements awards: Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program, 61340 Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Community Connect Program, 45005 Cooperative Services Program, Value-Added Producer Grants, Agriculture Innovation Centers Program, and Rural Cooperative Development Grants, 23418 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loan and Grant Program, 9576 Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program, 61340, 70217 High Energy Cost Rural Community Program, 3317 Household water well systems financing, 6251, 7721 Public Television Station Digital Transition Program, 11593 Rural Broadband Access Loan and Loan Guarantee Program, 16231 Water and Wastewater Projects Revolving Funds, 6937 Telecommunications plant; depreciation rates; publication, 76909 ***** Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation RULES Seaway regulations and rules: Joint Tolls Review Board; procedure rules; CFR correction, 64258 Tariff of tolls, 18811 PROPOSED RULES Seaway regulations and rules: Tariff of tolls, 9774 ***** Science and Technology Policy Office NOTICES Meetings: Laboratory biosecurity; culture of responsibility; workshop, 13527 National Science and Technology Council; workshops, 24598, 31120, 53721 President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 12694, 33431, 57029 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: U.S. Integrated Earth Observation System; Strategic Plan, 54666 Appendix 3, 65193 ***** Secret Service NOTICES Senior Executive Service: Performance Review Board; membership, 53084 ***** Securities and Exchange Commission RULES Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR): Access codes application (Form ID); mandated electronic filing, 22704 Filer Manual; update, adoption, and incorporation by reference, 21954, 49803 Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act: Consumer report information disposal, 71322 Financial reporting matters: Loan commitment accounting principles; staff accounting bulletin, 12067 Oil and gas producing companies; asset retirmenet obligations; staff accounting bulletin, 59130 Investment advisers: Codes of ethics, 41696 Hedge fund advisers; registration, 72054 Investment companies: Breakpoint discounts by mutual funds; disclosure, 33262 Brokerage commission use to finance distribution; prohibition, 54728 Holding period and disclosure requirements for members' and employees' transactions, 21057 Investment advisory contracts approval; disclosure requirements, 39798 Investment company governance practices, 46378 Market timing disclosure and selective disclosure of portfolio holdings, 22300 Portfolio managers of registered management investment companies; disclosure requirements, 52788 Registered management investment companies; shareholder reports and quarterly portifolio disclosure, 11244 Organization, functions, and authority delegations: Director, Market Regulation Division, 8329 Director, Market Regulation Division, et al., 41936 Practice and procedure: Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; implementation_ Rules of practice and related provisions; amendments, 13166 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Staff Accounting Bulletin, 59130 Securities: Annual and quarterly reports; acceleration of periodic filing dates final phase-in temporary postponement, 68232 Broker-dealers; alternative net capital requirements, 34428 Form 8 Correction, 48370 Form 8-K disclosure requirements and filing date acceleration, 15594 Forms; CFR correction, 67053 Insider lending prohibition; foreign bank exemption, 24016 Market timing disclosure and selective disclosure of portfolio holdings, 22300 Ownership by securities intermediaries; issuer restrictions or prohibitions, 70852 Public Accounting Oversight Board; Auditing and Related Professional Practice Standard No. 1; interpretive guidance, 29064 Registered management investment companies; shareholder reports and quarterly portfolio disclosure, 11244 Technical amendment, 49805 Section 18 covered securitie; designation, 43295 Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes; amendments, 60287 Short sales, 48008 Supervised investment bank holding companies, 34472 Transactions; fees and assessments calculation, payment, and collection, 41060 Transfer agents' obligation to search for lost securityholders; CFR correction, 13219 Security futures products: Margin related to security futures products; reserve requirements, 54182 PROPOSED RULES Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR): eXtensible Business Reporting Language Voluntary Financial Reporting Program: financial information data tagging, 59094 Access codes application (Form ID); mandated electronic filing, 13426 Correction, 62426 Modernization; filing requirements; changes, 13690 Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act; implementation: Affiliate marketing limitations (Regulation S-AM), 42302 Consumer report information disposal, 56304 Investment advisers: Broker-dealers deemed not to be investment advisers, 51620 Codes of ethics, 4040 Hedge fund advisers; registration, 45172 Thrift institutions deemed not to be investment advisers, 25778 Investment companies: Brokerage commission use to finance distribution; prohibition, 9726 Eligible portfolio company; definition, 64816 Investment advisory contracts approval; disclosure requirements, 7852 Investment company governance practices, 3472 Portfolio managers of registered management investment companies; disclosure requirements, 12752 Redeemable fund securities; mandatory redemption fees, 11762 Security holder director nominations, 6928 Regulatory Flexibility Act: Rules to be reviewed; list, 46117 Securities: Annual and quarterly reports; acceleration of periodic filing dates final phase-in temporary postponment, 53550 Asset-backed securities; registration, disclosure, and reporting requirements, 26650 Correction, 30750 International financial reporting standards; first-time application; Form 20-F amendment, 12904 Correction, 15271 Mutual funds and other securities; point of sale disclosure and transaction confirmation requirements, 6438 National market system; joint industry plans; amendments, 11126, 30142, 77424 Options markets; competitive developments, 6124 Ownership by securities intermediaries; issuer restrictions or prohibitions, 32784 Ownership reports and trading by officers, directors, and principal security holders, 35982 Penny stock rules, 2531 Removal from listing and registration, 34860 Scurity holder director nominations, 6928 Section 18 covered securities; designation, 16154 Securities offerings (Regulation M); anti-manipulation rules, 75774 Securities offerings reform; registration, communications, and offering processes; modification, 67392 Securities transactions settlement; U.S. clearance and settlement system; methods to improve safety and operational efficiency, 12922 Self-regulation; concept release, 71256 Self-regulatory organizations_ Fees calculation, payment and collection, 4018 Governance, administration, transparency and ownership, and reporting requirements, 71126 Proposed rule changes; amendments, 17864 Proposed rule changes; amendments, correction, 23856 Shell companies; Forms S-8 and 8-K use, 21650 Correction, 25182 Trust and fiduciary activities exception; exemptions and defined terms (Regulation B), 39682, 44988 Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes; amendments Semi-annual agenda, 38644, 74260 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 705, 706, 2014, 2165, 2166, 2752, 2753, 2754, 3958, 4545, 4546, 6342, 6704, 7808, 8240, 8499, 8500, 8708, 10079, 10273, 11046, 11047, 11048, 13340, 13341, 13914, 13915, 13916, 13917, 17458, 17459, 17720, 17721, 18411, 20954, 22892, 23548, 23549, 24198, 24696, 25157, 25936, 26197, 26198, 26626, 30966, 30967, 31647, 32081, 32082, 33431, 33432, 33433, 33947, 34203, 34408, 36139, 41861, 41862, 42075, 42076, 42226, 42227, 42228, 42785, 43468, 43867, 43868, 44070, 46188, 48258, 48260, 48261, 48534, 50404, 51337, 51338, 51339, 52946, 52947, 52948, 52949, 53473, 53739, 54707, 54708, 55847, 56465, 56466, 56467, 56801, 57103, 58556, 58557, 59972, 61058, 61059, 61060, 61420, 64116, 64795, 64796, 67197, 67198, 67967, 67968, 68194, 70162, 70163, 70727, 72225, 76022 Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: Smaller Public Companies Advisory Committee, 76498 Consolidated Tape Association and Quotation Plans; amendments, 6704, 6705 Investment Advisers Act of 1940: Excelsior Venture Partners III, LLC, et al., 12874 Investment Company Act of 1940: Access Variable Insurance Trust, et al., 11049 AIG Annuity Life Insurance Co. et al., 74543 Allianz Dresdner Asset Management of America, L.P. et al., 57368 Allstate Life Insurance Co. et al., 16292, 68983 American Family Life insurance Co., et al., 62918 AMR Investment Services Trust et al., 19883 ASA Ltd. et al., 53740 Asset Alliance Advisors, Inc., et al., 64117 Atlas Assets, Inc., et al., 56802 AXP Progressive Series, Inc., et al., 58560 AXP Variable Portfolio Funds et al., 35073 Barclays Global Fund Advisors et al., 56105 BLDRS Index Funds Trust et al., 13072 Boston Capital Tax Credit Fund V L.P. et al., 25936 Burnham Investment Trust et al., 10275 CCM Advisors Fund et al., 5614 Charles Talbot Fund, 65477 Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund, Inc., et al., 43868 Criterion Research Group LLC, 7808 Deutsche Investment Management Americas, Inc., et al., 58558 Dreyfus Founders Funds, Inc., et al., 39525 Eaton Vance Insured Minnesota Municipal Bond Fund et al., 53746 Emigrant Securities Corp. et al., 17250 Federated Investors, Inc., et al., 57104 FFTW Funds, Inc., et al., 6343 Fixed Income Securities, L.P., et al., 50224, 50227 Glenbrook Life & Annuity Co. et al., 13602 Hennion & Walsh, Inc., et al., 8241 IDS Life Insurance Co. et al., 4323 ING Insurance Co. of America et al., 69421 ING USA Annuity & Life Insurance Co. et al., 20081 Integrity Life Insurance Co. et al., 19244 J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. et al., 26901 Jackson National Life Insurance Co. et al., 11669, 11673 Legacy Funds, Inc., et al., 64332 Man-Glenwood Lexington, LLC, et al., 71438 Merger Fund VL et al., 7810 MetLife Investors Insurance Co. et al., 5594 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. et al., 9871 Millennium Income Trust et al., 31648 MMA Praxis Mutual Funds et al., 38924 Money Market Obligations Trust et al., 10766 Morgan Stanley All-Star Growth Fund et al., 47470 MuniInsured Fund, Inc., et al., 69431 Nationwide Life Insurance Co. et al., 7267 PacifiCare of Arizona, Inc., et al., 63413 Pacific Capital Funds et al., 67199 Pacific Life Insurance Co. et al., 64119 PMC Capital, Inc., et al., 5615 Putnam New York Tax Exempt Opportunities Fund et al., 25447 Readington Holdings, Inc., et al., 10276 Real Estate Income Fund Inc. et al., 9880 RSI Retirement Trust et al., 25938 Russell Investment Funds et al., 7817 Security Benefit Life Insurance Co., et al., 61060 SPDR Trust, Series 1, et al., 16295 Strong Capital Management, Inc., et al., 62488 T. O. Richardson Trust et al., 39979 Vanguard Group, Inc., et al., 17460 Wachovia Bank National Association et al., 25620 Wells Fargo Funds Trust et al., 40689 Joint industry plan: Boston Stock Exchange, Inc., 7029, 7030 International Securities Exchange, Inc., et al., 706, 5618, 28953, 28954, 28956, 35081, 35397, 41863, 62920 International Securities Exchange LLC et al., 52050 National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., et al., 5217, 28182 National Association of Security Dealers, Inc., et al., 29339, 31649 Pacific Exchange, Inc., et al., 56804, 76499 Meetings: Regulation NMS; hearing schedule change, 18145 Meetings; Sunshine Act, 386, 1317, 1768, 3958, 4985, 6007, 7031, 7271, 7988, 8992, 9398, 10278, 11466, 11901, 12876, 13341, 15912, 17251, 18656, 20655, 20954, 20955, 21870, 23826, 25448, 26421, 26905, 29341, 30342, 31649, 32633, 33948, 35398, 40690, 41312, 41864, 42471, 43870, 44070, 45856, 47188, 47473, 49917, 53951, 54709, 56467, 57739, 58984, 60440, 61272, 61875, 63188, 64598, 65662, 67767, 70290, 71856, 75360, 76796, 78486 Options Price Reporting Authority: Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information; Reporting Plan; amendments, 10080, 35082, 41312, 45356, 49918, 71440 Device-based and enterprise rate professional subscriber fees; Basic and FCO Service; amendment, 12377 Dynamic throttle; temporary waiver of charges amendments, 46601 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: Auditing and related professional practice standards; terms and definitions, 46189, 52949, 55478 Auditing documentation, and part of audit performed by other independent auditors; proposed rules, 43468 Auditing Standard No. 1; references in auditors reports to standards; proposed rule filed, 18991, 29149 Audit of internal control over financial reporting performed in conjunction with audit of financial statements; proposed rules filed, 20672, 20955, 60913, 68434, 71443 Financial reporting performed in conjunction with audit of financial statements; internal control audit, 35083 Inspections of registered public accounting firms; proposed rules, 22103, 31850 Interim standards rules; proposed technical amendments approved, 13917, 24199 Investigations and adjudications; filing of proposed rules, 15394, 29150 Non-U.S. public accounting firms; registration deadline; accelerated approval of proposed rule change, 16988 Non-U.S. registered public accounting firms; oversight; proposed rules approved, 54166 Public accounting firms; registration system, 44555 Registration withdrawal form and proposed rule filing; form preparation instructions, 18656, 28957 Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 filings, 935, 2367, 2637, 7031, 7039, 7271, 7824, 9399, 10490, 10768, 11056, 11466, 11902, 12379, 13076, 16298, 17251, 17721, 18144, 21588, 23826, 25624, 25631, 30342, 31436, 32374, 32385, 32634, 33081, 35692, 39981, 47188, 50230, 52533, 52950, 53952, 53963, 55850, 57739, 59282, 61065, 62921, 64334, 64599, 67200, 68196, 68424, 68995, 68986, 68995, 68999, 69007, 69641, 76500, 76797 Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Complex structured finance activities; sound practices; interagency statement, 28980 eXtensible Business Reporting Language; Commission filings enhanced using financial information data tagging, 59111 Financial information data tagging; enhancing Commission filings using eXtensible Business Reporting Language, 59111 Sound Practices Concerning Complex Structured Finance Activities; interagency statement, 34354 Securities: Foreign securities submitting information under exemption; list, 33948 Narrow-based security index; definition exclusions, 16900 National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.; reporting requirements exemption, 56806 National market system; joint industry plans; amendments Hearings, 12876 Penny stock definition; security futures products; temporary exemption, 2638 Regulatory responsibilities allocation program, 7046 Short sale price provisions; suspension of operation for designated securities and time periods, 48032, 70480 Suspenison of trading_ Village Green Bookstore, Inc., 57740 Suspension of trading_ Abacan Resources Corp. et al., 70292 Absolute Health & Fitness, Inc., 75571 Aimsi Technologies, Inc., 75572 Alcohol Sensors International, Ltd., et al., 32636 Artec, Inc., 77788 Asset Equity Group, Inc., et al., 70291 BioCurex, Inc., 19583 CathayOne, Inc., et al., 32635 Green Dolphins Systems Corp., 23242 Queench, Inc., 13604 U.S. Canadian Minerals, Inc., 63417 Vaso Active Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 17722, 21903 Verdisys, Inc., 11919 World Information Technology, Inc., 12877 Securities, etc.: Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; implementation_ Financial Accounting Standards Board; accounting support fee; review, 8992 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; budget and annual accounting support fee, 8992 Securities Exchange Act: Accelerated filers; specified provisions exemption, 70291 Broker-dealers; financial statement requirements, 43482 Broker definition; banks, savings associations, and savings banks; temporary exemption, 64607 Fee rates; mid-year adjustment, 10278 Intermarket Trading System; exchange-traded funds transactions; de minimis exemption, 11057, 71445 Standardized options and security futures from 12d-2; temporary exemption order, 34409 Securities fee rates; annual adjustments, 25632 Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes: American Stock Exchange, Inc., 51722, 54711 American Stock Exchange LLC, 708, 2015, 2018, 2020, 2023, 2025, 2369, 2372, 2754, 2761, 3622, 4332, 4334, 5619, 6345, 7828, 7829, 8245, 8248, 8709, 8710, 8711, 9651, 9654, 9882, 10081, 10285, 10773, 11467, 11469, 11919, 12719, 13919, 13920, 15411, 15913, 15916, 16990, 17463, 19251, 20089, 22110, 23833, 24200, 24204, 26905, 29151, 29581, 29589, 30344, 30731, 30967, 31437, 32637, 32639, 33088, 33958, 35399, 35401, 36139, 36141, 40690, 40992, 41864, 42229, 42230, 42472, 43023, 43635, 43639, 45091, 45856, 46192, 47473, 47962, 51339, 51495, 51723, 52051, 53120, 53133, 53747, 53750, 53751, 53963, 54709, 55479, 56252, 57110, 57749, 58001, 60924, 61272, 61273, 61274, 61421, 61875, 62308, 63417, 65478, 67374, 69433, 69644, 69649, 69960, 71446, 72228, 74544, 74547, 76503, 76506, 76798, 76801, 77788, 78060, 78061, 78486 Boston Stock Exchange Clearing Corp., 2027, 9657 Boston Stock Exchange, Inc., 2026, 2761, 2768, 2773, 2775, 3958, 4186, 6348, 6350, 7051, 7055, 8993, 9655, 9657, 10774, 13922, 18994, 23833, 25158, 30350, 31851, 32640, 33962, 34204, 35403, 35693, 41555, 41866, 46193, 47963, 49919, 50230, 51734, 52534, 53966, 54713, 55480, 55850, 58561, 58562, 61530, 64998, 67968, 69650, 69962, 74548, 75572, 78063, 78064, 78065 Boston Stock Exchange, Inc., et al., 62925 Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc., 709, 2028, 3402, 3959, 4187, 4189, 4335, 5620, 6008, 6352, 7058, 7829, 8249, 8713, 8995, 10085, 10492, 10774, 11678, 12720, 12878, 16998, 17000, 17004, 18657, 18996, 20655, 21589, 22110, 22576, 22893, 22895, 23836, 23837, 24205, 25647, 26627, 27957, 28958, 28959, 29152, 29591, 31145, 32389, 32642, 32644, 33090, 35084, 35086, 35405, 35695, 40422, 40424, 40994, 41868, 42473, 42476, 43028, 43032, 43034, 43644, 45102, 45357, 45858, 45860, 45861, 45863, 47965, 50405, 51129, 51133, 51869, 52051, 52053, 53755, 54167, 55482, 55852, 59628, 60440, 61877, 61879, 61881, 63418, 65232, 67614, 67971, 68197, 69964, 70482, 70728, 70731, 71087, 71456, 75092, 75573, 75575, 76510, 76803, 77275, 77790, 78068, 78069, 78070, 78072 Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc., 709, 1609, 3623, 5227, 6353, 7060, 8998, 9658, 9660, 11681, 12724, 13924, 17722, 18997, 19253, 19583, 21591, 26629, 29592, 29986, 29988, 31146, 31147, 32645, 39529, 39989, 42231, 42233, 42486, 43036, 43646, 43647, 45863, 46195, 51870, 52053, 58208, 60197, 61532, 61882, 63419, 64608, 65000, 65002, 65235, 67615, 76804, 77796 Depository Trust Co., 2373, 3405, 3959, 15419, 17465, 23840, 29155, 30969, 31149, 40426, 41003, 43042, 43648, 43870, 43871, 51341, 54169, 56808, 69433, 77802 Emerging Markets Clearing Corp., 711, 5622, 7060, 7832, 12187, 24208, 25449, 33964, 33965, 34410, 41315, 51872 Fixed Income Clearing Corp., 712, 2375, 4193, 4547, 5623, 5624, 7273, 8251, 9886, 9887, 11686, 11921, 11922, 13604, 17004, 40695, 41316, 42488, 56467, 56809, 56810, 57111, 59283, 61699, 63421, 64343, 64796, 65662, 67767, 67972, 68200, 69435, 69653, 71086, 72237, 78073 Fixed Income Clearing Corporation, 71456 Inet Futures Exchange, LLC, 7274 International Securities Exchange, Inc., 714, 2030, 2798, 5625, 5627, 5629, 7061, 8252, 8716, 10087, 11471, 12724, 13925, 16299, 18411, 20955, 23841, 25160, 28962, 30352, 30970, 33966, 35087, 35406, 36144, 40427, 40696, 41317, 41318, 41320, 41870, 42786, 43649, 43872, 45864, 51498, 51735, 52054, 55853, 58563, 65481, 67974, 71088, 74551, 75093, 75576, 78075 International Securities Exchange LLC, 67768 MBS Clearing Corp., 5881 Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, 4548, 11687, 38925, 54170, 55201, 55482, 61422, 62311, 64346, 68431, 70731, 74553, 78499 National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 716, 1769, 2032, 2034, 2167, 2801, 2805, 2954, 3407, 3408, 3410, 3412, 3413, 3414, 3416, 3962, 3970, 3972, 3973, 4194, 4337, 5228, 5229, 5630, 5631, 5632, 6009, 6707, 7062, 7833, 7836, 8253, 8255, 8503, 8505, 8506, 8717, 8718, 8999, 9662, 9665, 10494, 10775, 12188, 12386, 12388, 12727, 12879, 12882, 13342, 13606, 13927, 17006, 17010, 17254, 17723, 18658, 18660, 19255, 19584, 19591, 19586, 19887, 20091, 21172, 22112, 22578, 23244, 23553, 23842, 23844, 24697, 25651, 25652, 25940, 25941, 26421, 26422, 26909, 26910, 26913, 27959, 28966, 29342, 29597, 29774, 29990, 29995, 30354, 30356, 31650, 32083, 33968, 33969, 33971, 33980, 34205, 35088, 35090, 35091, 35092, 35106, 35696, 38941, 38944, 39531, 39532, 40429, 40698, 40699, 41321, 43873, 44071, 44699, 44700, 45103, 45358, 45866, 45868, 45870, 46195, 46603, 46607, 46609, 47189, 48535, 49920, 49921, 49923, 49924, 50406, 51341, 51500, 51873, 52055, 52317, 52319, 52738, 53474, 53478, 53480, 53757, 54714, 54821, 55202, 55485, 55855, 56107, 56468, 56811, 57113, 57116, 57118, 57119, 58564, 58567, 58568, 59285, 59630, 59972, 60200, 60445, 60448, 60692, 61275, 61533, 61884, 61886, 62104, 62312, 62493, 62730, 62732, 62926, 62941, 64134, 64350, 64609, 64611, 64613, 64797, 65003, 65005, 65237, 65238, 65240, 65664, 65667, 67979, 68202, 69435, 69655, 69971, 70293, 70296, 70299, 70485, 70486, 70735, 71459, 74554, 75100, 75578, 76022, 76510, 76511, 77286, 78076, 78078, 78079, 78508 National Futures Association, 2806, 59286, 61276 National Securities Clearing Corp., 2639, 2641, 3418, 5230, 5231, 9668, 10789, 10790, 13344, 23246, 27964, 29605, 43650, 45872, 46611, 56812, 56813, 64123, 67377, 71089, 72238 National Stock Exchange, 23243, 32389, 40437, 42788, 49926, 49927, 51502, 51739, 59977, 69440, 71857, 78082 New York Stock Exchange, 13608 New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 2958, 3418, 4196, 4337, 5633, 6354, 7062, 7843, 9888, 10791, 11923, 12883, 12884, 13078, 13929, 17255, 18661, 19592, 19890, 25160, 26198, 26200, 28969, 29608, 29998, 31439, 32084, 33434, 33437, 33984, 35108, 39993, 40439, 40700, 41323, 42489, 43653, 44701, 46197, 47192, 47193, 47474, 47967, 48539, 50407, 51134, 51740, 53123, 53759, 53760, 54328, 55856-55857, 56257, 57126, 57741, 58985, 58987, 61280, 61538, 62314, 63424, 64614, 64799, 65006, 65488, 67980, 69974, 71090, 72240, 75579, 76806, 77287, 78084, 78511 New York Stock Exchange, Inc. et al., 8257, 16628, 77804 NQLX LLC, 3421, 17011 OneChicago, LLC, 48261, 56470 Options Clearing Corp., 2376, 2377, 4198, 4552, 4554, 7275, 12190, 13345, 13932, 17013, 17257, 17258, 19894, 20656, 23846, 33438, 34207, 40447, 40449, 42490, 45872, 45873, 47476, 48546, 51343, 54172, 59634, 60449, 61289, 61424, 61701, 63188, 78085 Pacific Exchange, Inc., 1610, 1771, 2642, 2967, 5641, 5642, 5882, 6356, 7277, 7989, 8509, 8510, 8719, 9670, 10803, 10804, 11472, 12390, 12886, 12887, 13610, 13611, 16305, 16316, 16326, 17016, 17259, 17466, 18146, 19593, 20094, 21174, 21875, 25162, 26202, 27965, 27966, 28970, 29609, 29611, 29999, 30734, 30971, 30972, 31440, 32087, 32391, 32647, 33440, 34209, 34210, 34211, 35117, 36145, 39995, 40701, 40702, 41005, 41006, 41007, 41009, 41871, 43043, 45104, 45360, 45364, 45875, 47195, 47477, 48265, 48266, 49929, 49930, 49931, 50419, 50427, 51504, 52321, 52951, 53126, 54337, 55204, 55486, 55857, 56259, 56813, 57742, 57744, 58005, 58210, 58570, 58989, 59287, 59635, 60206, 61425, 61541, 61542, 62105, 62107, 62928, 63427, 65489, 65668, 65670, 67770, 67999, 68205, 69441, 69660, 70488, 70489, 72242, 74558, 74559, 75581, 76807, 76808 Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 2379, 2808, 2959, 3422, 3974, 5883, 5885, 6010, 6357, 6358, 6360, 6361, 6711, 7662, 8721, 9672, 9673, 10089, 10091, 11689, 11690, 16327, 16331, 16333, 16629, 17017, 18413, 19600, 23246, 24209, 26424, 28972, 28973, 28974, 30000, 30735, 31150, 32090, 32652, 33442, 33453, 34411, 35119, 35408, 36147, 41873, 45365, 46612, 47197, 47479, 47970, 49933, 51137, 52953, 53761, 55858, 55860, 55862, 55864, 57127, 58006, 58007, 59636, 62493, 62735, 63427, 68206, 68208, 69974, 71093, 71860, 75582, 75584, 76816, 76817, 77295, 78086, 78089 Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 70492., 0494 Stock Clearing Corp. of Philadelphia, 2167, 2168, 3988, 6712, 6713, 11058, 17724 Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: Aberdeen Global Income Fund, Inc., 68195 Allied Healthcare International Inc., 10274 American Science & Engineering, Inc., 64331 American Stock Exchange LLC et al., 8500 AmNet Mortgage, Inc., 62487 Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P., 29985 Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 29986 Boardwalk Equities Inc., 5217 Celanese AG, 26420 Chromcraft Revington, Inc., 53739 Cleco Corp., 38923 CNE Group, Inc., 8708 Columbia Laboratories, Inc., 8708 Covanta Energy Corp., 12718 Devon Energy Corp., 62104 Drew Industries Inc., 12718 Espirito Santo Overseas Ltd., S.A. et al., 31435 Essex Corp., 19582 FiberMark, Inc., 22892 First Western SBLC, Inc., et al., 48534 GB Holdings, Inc., 50404 GE Global Insurance Holding Corp., 15394 Holly Corp., 22892 Industrial Distribution Group, Inc., 32631 Internacional de Ceramica, S.A. de C.V., 60439 Iris International, Inc., 22893 Kyzen Corp., 32632 Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., 52049 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., 8709 Merrill Lynch Life Insurance Group, et al., 77782 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., 78059 Metropolitan Mortgage & Securities Co., Inc., 949 Michael Anthony Jewelers, Inc., 4331 Morgan's Foods, Inc., 46599 Nasdaq-100 Trust, Series I, 72226 National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 54818 NationsRent Companies, Inc., 48901 Newtek Business Services, Inc., 949 Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd., 72226 Ohio Art Co., 10274 One Liberty Properties, Inc., 2015 Perini Corp., 32632 Petroleos Mexicanos et al., 55848 Plymouth Rubber Company, Inc., 75091 Price Legacy Corp., 16987 Proterion Corp., 10274 Redline Performance Products, Inc., 57103 Ryder System, Inc., 62488 Saga Communications, Inc., 3185 SCBT Financial Corp., 12719 Schuff International, Inc., 72227 Scope Industries, 18145 Shelbourne Properties III, Inc., 25618 Shelbourne Properties II, Inc., 25618 Shelbourne Properties I, Inc., 25619 Southwest Gas Corp., 68423 Summit Securities, Inc., 949 Telefonica del Peru S.A.A., 3186 Twin Disc, Inc., 67373 Universal Display Corp., 44554 Verizon New England, Inc., 16987 Verizon New York, Inc., 16988 VI Group, plc, 46600 Wachovia Bank National Association et al., 25620 Washington Mutual Finance Corp., 4331 ***** Selective Service System RULES Alternative Service Program: Conscientious objectors; alternative service workers appeals of denied job reassignments during military draft; organiza tional change, 20542 Privacy Act; implementation, 1524 PROPOSED RULES Alternative Service Program: Conscientious objectors; alternative serviced workers appeals of denied job reassignments during military draft; or, 5797 Semi-annual agenda, 38432, 74048 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 13080, 56259 Privacy Act: Computer matching programs, 64353 ***** Sentencing Commission, United States See United States Sentencing Commission ***** Small Business Administration RULES Freedom of Information Act; implementation; correction, 21952 Government contracting programs: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns, 25262 Subcontracting, 75820 HUBZone Program: Miscellaneous amendments, 29411 Correction, 44461 Small business investment companies: Long term financing, 8097 Small business size standards: Hearings and Appeals Office; procedural rules governing cases, 29192 Correction, 45557 Nonmanufacturer rule; waivers_ Ammunition (except small arms) manufacturing; termination, 4057 Small Business Innovation Research Program; small businesses owned and controlled by another business concern, 70180 Standards of conduct and employee restrictions and responsibilities, 63921 PROPOSED RULES HUBZone program: Agricultural commodities issues and definitions, 26511 Semi-annual agenda, 38434, 74050 Small business size standards: Nonmanufacturer rule; waivers_ General aviation turboprop aircraft, 5302 Size standards for most industries and SBA programs; restructuring, 13130, 27865 Withdrawn, 39874 Size standards restructuring and Small Business Innovation Research Program eligibility, 70197 NOTICES Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 7062, 7989, 7990, 8259, 9400, 15420, 18414, 19601, 25450, 25944, 26425, 33454, 35420, 42234, 43044, 45106, 45367, 48268, 56472, 59289, 61702, 62738 Disaster loan areas: Alabama, 58572, 59640, 61291, 68001 Alaska, 45876, 48268, 48902, 70164, 71461, 76963 American Samoa, 4198 Arkansas, 29343, 30974, 34213, 41563, 43045, 48268 California, 3186, 3423, 7063, 7990, 41563, 50429, 53763 Delaware, 70164 Florida, 51877, 52954, 54822, 55487, 55866, 56110, 58573, 59640, 59978, 60925, 61426, 62110, 67378, 67379, 70164, 70165, 70496, 76026 Georgia, 58573, 59978, 59979, 60695, 62495, 65673, 68435 Guam, 48268, 48902 Hawaii, 68435 Illinois, 24210, 26203 Indiana, 32653, 34213, 38948, 41015, 41325, 43655, 51877, 56110 Iowa, 31151, 32654, 34713, 41325, 41875 Kansas, 51344, 51876, 52955, 54338, 55866, 61427 Kentucky, 34213, 38948, 39534, 41875, 48268, 51744, 54338 Louisiana, 33689, 40703, 51344, 58573, 58992, 63428 Maine, 7531, 20956 Maryland, 45876, 68435 Massachusetts, 3625, 24211, 26203 Michigan, 41563, 45876, 51344 Micronesia, 20956, 24698, 33454 Minnesota, 61427, 62111, 65490 Mississippi, 20657, 58574, 58992 Missouri, 31442, 32654, 34214 Nebraska, 30974, 32654, 33690 Nevada, 54338 New Jersey, 44563, 48269, 60926, 62111 New Mexico, 25944 New York, 51344, 54338, 60926, 61427, 63565, 68436 North Carolina, 52535, 56110, 57745, 58574, 58575, 59979, 68001, 68209, 75586 North Dakota, 26915, 34413, 43045 Northern Mariana Islands, 44704, 48902, 54173, 55487 Ohio, 5379, 7063, 8260, 32654, 35698, 41016, 41325, 42234, 58575, 58992, 60926, 63429 Oregon, 9674, 12391, 17725 Pennsylvania, 9892, 32092, 44704, 50430, 54174, 58575, 58576, 59641, 61543, 62496, 67379, 70165 Puerto Rico, 2035, 3990, 58576, 59641, 61292, 63429 South Carolina, 8722, 11059, 13346, 51345, 56111, 59979, 61427, 62111, 63565 South Dakota, 46623, 48269 Tennessee, 22578, 61543, 62111, 65491, 70496 Texas, 30358, 35120, 50430 Vermont, 59980 Virginia, 34713, 41326, 55488, 55866, 58577, 62496, 63566, 64800 Virgin Islands, 61544 West Virginia, 33454, 41326, 50430, 52955, 55488, 58577, 59641, 59980, 62496, 64124 Wisconsin, 35698, 42234, 42233, 62111 Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Federal and State Technology Partnership Program, 13347 Management and Technical Assistance Program, 7064, 7663 Small Technology-Based Business Outreach and Technical Assistance Program, 18663 Women's Business Centers; financial counseling and other technical assistance, 17468 Interest rates; quarterly determinations, 2173, 17725, 40703, 58992, 77816 Intergovernmental review of agency programs and activities, 22897, 46623 License surrenders: Continental Investors, Inc., 58577 Point West Ventures, L.P., 76026 Taroco Capital Corp., 60927 Loan programs: Secondary Market Loan Pooling Program, 56472 Meetings: Audit and Financial Management Advisory Committee, 55657, 61544 District and regional advisory councils_ District of Columbia, 51877 Florida, 51877, 76512 Maine, 53483 New York, 18414, 59289 Texas, 55488 Washington Metropolitan Area, 51877 National Advisory Council, 7664, 26203, 68001 National Women's Business Council, 51878 Regional Fairness Boards_ Region III; hearing, 58992 Regulatory Fairness Boards_ Region I; hearing, 15917 Region II; Public Roundtable, 19894 Region III; hearing, 58992 Region IV; hearing, 26204, 57745 Region IX; hearing, 54823 Region V; hearing, 31652 Region V; Public Roundtable, 19895, 20956 Region VI; hearing, 52955 Region VI; Public Roundtable, 3423 Region VII; hearing, 15917, 32092 Region VII; Public Roundtable, 64124 Region VIII; hearing, 42235 Region X; hearing, 41875 Region X; Public Roundtable, 38948 Veterans Business Affairs Advisory Committee, 7664, 29775, 52536 Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program: Loan application filing addresses_ Atlanta, GA, 60927 Ft. Worth, TX, 60927 Niagara Falls, NY, 60928 Sacramento, CA, 60927 National Environmental Policy Act; implementation, 47971, 59289 Privacy Act: Systems of records, 54823, 58598, 76964 Small Business Investment Companies: Maximum leverage ceiling increase, 67379 Small business size standards: Nonmanufacturer rule; waivers_ Adhesives and sealants manufacturing, 70496 Aluminum, sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing, 24698, 32093 General aviation turboprop aircraft, 12192 General aviation turboprop aircraft; termination, 33690 General aviation turboprop aircraft with six or more passenger seats, 61428, 75102 Ice making machinery manufacturing, 34714, 48902 Miscellaneous electrical equipment and components, 45106, 61429 Other communications equipment manufacturing, 45107, 67201 Paint and paint manufacturing, 45107, 60208 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing, 70497 Power-driven handtool manufacturing, 45106, 64124 Small arms ammunition, 61428 Small arms ammunition manufacturing, 70497 Small arms manufacturing; termination, 12193 Sporting and athletic goods manufacturing, 45877, 65673 Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: Argonauts MESBIC Corp., 58572 Aspen Ventures III, L.P., 7063 Elk Associates Funding Corp., 9674 Gefus SBIC, L.P., 13081, 65672 Grosvenor Special Ventures IV, L.P., 26426 Horizon Ventures Fund II, L.P., 33454, 58572, 75360 Meridian Venture Partners II, L.P., 17467 MidMark Capital II, L.P., 9892 Psilos Group Partners II SBIC, L.P., 65672 Rembrandt Venture Partners II, L.P., 75361 Seacoast Capital Partners II, L.P., 26914 Telesoft Partners II SBIC, L.P., 33454, 42234, 65673 ***** Social Security Administration RULES Administrative regulations: Federal Tort Claims Act and Military Personnel and Civilian Employees Claims Act; claims, 48767 Organization and procedures: Applications and related forms; electronic filing, 497 Social Security numbers assignment to foreign academic students in F-1 status; evidence requirements, 55065 Social security benefits: Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance_ Administrative review process; incorporation by reference of oral findings of fact and rationale in wholly favorable written decisions, 61594 Malignant neoplastic diseases; medical criteria evaluation, 67019 Northern Mariana Islands; resident; ministers, clergy members, and Christian Science practitioners; coverage, 51553 Primary insurance amounts; cost-of-living increases, 19924 Railroad Retirement Program; vesting requirement, 5691 Skin disorders; medical criteria; impairments listing, 32260 Social Security Act (Titles II, VIII, and XVI); representative payment, 60223, 60224 Supplemental security income: Aged, blind, and disabled_ Administrative review process; incorporation by reference of oral findings of fact and rationale in wholly favorable written decisions, 61594 Social Security Act (Titles II, VIII, and XVI); representative payment, 60224 World War II veterans; special veterans benefits, 25950 Correction, 45586 Social Security Act (Titles II, VIII, and XVI); representative payment, 60224 PROPOSED RULES Semi-annual agenda, 38444, 74061 Social securit