Statutes and regulations

Effluent Limitation Guidelines and New Source Performance Standards for the Airport Deicing Category

74 FR 44676 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 74 › Proposed Rules › 74 FR 44676

EPA did not consider a pollutant as a potential pollutant of concern if it possesses the following characteristics: The pollutant is present in the deicing stormwater from a source other than deicing … EPA has determined that this proposed rule will not have disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority or low-income populations.

Revisions and Clarifications in Requirements for the Processing of Donated Foods

82 FR 1231 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 82 › Proposed Rules › 82 FR 1231

Accordingly, 7 CFR part 250 is proposed to be amended as follows: PART 250—DONATION OF FOODS FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS TERRITIORIES AND POSSESSIONS AND AREAS UNDER ITS JURISDICTION 1. … Additionally, a waiver may only be granted if a processor's past performance indicates that the quality of the end product will not be adversely affected.

Designation of Biobased Items for Federal Procurement

75 FR 71492 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 75 › Proposed Rules › 75 FR 71492

USDA believes that it is in the best interest of the preferred procurement program for minimum biobased contents to be set at levels that will realistically allow products to possess the necessary performance … USDA is unable to determine the number of businesses, including small businesses, that may be adversely affected by today's proposed rule.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Species Status for Graham's Beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii) and White River Beardtongue (Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis)

78 FR 47590 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 78 › Proposed Rules › 78 FR 47590

Designation as an ACEC recognizes an area as possessing relevant and important values that would be at risk without special management attention (BLM 2008b, p. 4-426). … If a Federal action is likely to adversely affect a listed species or its critical habitat, the responsible Federal agency must enter into formal consultation with the Service.

Used Motor Vehicle Trade Regulation Rule

79 FR 70804 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 70804

This revised approach increases the likelihood that consumer would be aware of pertinent information in the dealer's possession. … Rule (V.B below); a description of reasonable alternatives that would accomplish the Rule's stated objectives consistent with applicable law (V.F below); and a preliminary analysis of the benefits and adverse

Freedom of Information Act Regulations

89 FR 8112 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 89 › Proposed Rules › 89 FR 8112

It further increases the time for appeals, now allowing requesters at least 90 days to file an administrative appeal of an adverse determination. … The Agency is required to furnish copies of records only when they are in the Agency's possession or SSS can retrieve them from storage.

Control of Alcohol and Drug Use: Proposed Application of Random Testing and Other Requirements to Employees of a Foreign Railroad Who Are Based Outside the United States and Perform Train or Dispatching Service in the United States; Request for Comment on Even Broader Application of Rules and on Implementation Issues

66 FR 64000 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 66 › Proposed Rules › 66 FR 64000

No. 102-143 (Omnibus Act), Congress specifically found that— 2 The railroad industry has long had in place a common rule (Rule G) prohibiting employees from using, possessing, or being under the influence … An impaired extraterritorial signal maintainer responsible for signals controlling rail operations in the United States could adversely impact safety in the United States without ever physically entering

Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations; Grants and Agreements With Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit Organizations

69 FR 52334 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 69 › Proposed Rules › 69 FR 52334

(d) Contracts shall be made only with responsible contractors who possess the potential ability to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of the proposed procurement. … (d) The Federal awarding agency shall request transfer of certain records to its custody from recipients when it determines that the records possess long term retention value.

Incentive-Based Compensation Arrangements

FDIC FIL-34-2016 · Federal · Agency guidance

FDIC Financial Institution Letters › Incentive-Based Compensation Arrangements

The proposed enumerated adverse outcomes are a set of minimum standards erformance. … The proposed enumerated adverse outcomes are a set of minimum standards.

Financial Responsibility Requirements Under CERCLA Section 108(b) for Facilities in the Chemical Manufacturing Industry

85 FR 10128 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 85 › Proposed Rules › 85 FR 10128

EPA also possesses additional authorities to order corrective action through enforcement orders, which are not contingent upon a facility's permit. … The review includes a determination regarding the pesticide's potential to cause unreasonable adverse effects on the environment.

Hazardous Waste Management System; Proposed Exclusions for Identifying and Listing Hazardous Waste

67 FR 10341 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 67 › Proposed Rules › 67 FR 10341

This rule, if promulgated, will not have an adverse economic impact on small entities since its effect would be to reduce the overall costs of EPA's hazardous waste regulations and would be limited to … Reopener Language —(a) If, anytime after disposal of the delisted waste, the facility possesses or is otherwise made aware of any data (including but not limited to leachate data or groundwater monitoring

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Framework Adjustment 65

88 FR 34810 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 88 › Proposed Rules › 88 FR 34810

mt, the average between the output of the iSmooth and the 2020 calendar year catch of GB cod (based on The Council's EA for Framework 65 states that the 904 mt ABC would reduce, but not eliminate, adverse … In § 648.86, revise paragraph (c) to read as follows: § 648.86 NE Multispecies possession restrictions. (c) Atlantic halibut.

Implementing the Whistleblower Provisions of the Vehicle Safety Act

88 FR 23276 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 88 › Proposed Rules › 88 FR 23276

Question 6: Describe all supporting materials in your possession and the availability and location of additional supporting materials not in your possession. Attach additional sheets if necessary. … Attach additional sheets if necessary additional supporting materials not in your possession. Attach additional sheets if necessary.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Withdrawal of the Proposed Rules To List Graham's Beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii) and White River Beardtongue (Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis) and Designate Critical Habitat

79 FR 46042 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 46042

affect beardtongue growth and reproduction; and (3) whether those adverse effects are likely to reduce the viability of the species. … Designation as an ACEC recognizes an area as possessing relevant and important values that would be at risk without special management attention (BLM 2008b, p. 4-426).

Proposed Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances

76 FR 81447 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 76 › Proposed Rules › 76 FR 81447

In the absence of a TSCA section 4 test rule or a TSCA section 5(b)(4) listing covering the chemical substance, persons are required only to submit test data in their possession or control and to describe … Therefore, the potential economic impacts of complying with these SNURs would not be expected to be significant or adversely impact a substantial number of small entities.

Freight Car Safety Standards Implementing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

88 FR 85561 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 88 › Proposed Rules › 88 FR 85561

substantial transformation “occurs when, as a result of manufacturing processes, a new and different article emerges, having a distinctive name, character, or use, which is different from that originally possessed … H 8, 14096 and DOT Order 5610.2C and has determined it would not cause disproportionate and adverse human health and environmental effects on communities with environmental justice concerns. 103 Executive

Technology Transitions; USTelecom Petition for Declaratory Ruling That Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Are Non-Dominant in the Provision of Switched Access Services

FCC-16-90: Technology Transitions; USTelecom Petition for Declaratory Ruling That Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Are Non-Dominant in the Provision of Switched Access Services (07/15/16) · Federal · Rulings

FCC Declaratory Rulings › Technology Transitions; USTelecom Petition for Declaratory Ruling That Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers Are Non-Dominant in the Provision of Switched Access Services

The Commission defines a dominant carrier as one that possesses market power. Below, we determine that incumbent LECs no longer possess market power over interstate switched access. … The possession of market power is what defines a �dominant carrier� under Part 61 of the Commission�s rules. 88 Incumbent LECs no longer possess market power over interstate switched access, so we

Local Telephone Competition and Broadband Reporting

69 FR 30252 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 69 › Proposed Rules › 69 FR 30252

The term “state” includes the District of Columbia and the “Territories and possessions.” … The term “state” includes the District of Columbia and the “Territories and possessions.”

Ocean Transportation Intermediary Licensing and Financial Responsibility Requirements, and General Duties

79 FR 61544 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 79 › Proposed Rules › 79 FR 61544

procedure will not result in summary revocations, terminations or suspensions; (2) a licensee must be given notice and a hearing for failure to renew; and, (3) appeals to the Commission remain available for adverse … (i) From the United States means oceanborne export commerce from the United States, its territories, or possessions, to foreign countries.

Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools

84 FR 15533 · Federal · Regulations

Federal Register › Vol. 84 › Proposed Rules › 84 FR 15533

For instance, CBT would allow AMTSs to pre-screen applicants for competencies they possess at the time of application, and provide relief to those applicants for the corresponding curriculum elements. … The agency has determined that it would not be a “significant energy action” under the executive order and would not be likely to have a significant adverse effect on the supply, distribution, or use of