[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 47129-47130] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20205] [[Page 47129]] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Census Bureau Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Automated Export System Program AGENCY: U.S. Census Bureau, Commerce. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be submitted on or before November 19, 2018. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the internet at [email protected]). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information co
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 47131] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20256] [[Page 47131]] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B-57-2018] Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 149–Freeport, Texas; Notification of Proposed Production Activity; DSM Nutritional Products, LLC; (Vinylol) Freeport, Texas The Port of Freeport, grantee of FTZ 149, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of DSM Nutritional Products, LLC (DSM) (formerly Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.), located in Freeport, Texas. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on September 11, 2018. DSM already has authority to produce beta carotene crystalline, C- 25 aldehyde and vinyl salt within Subzone 149B. The current request would add a finished product (vinylol-pure and crude) to the scope of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), additional FTZ authority would be limited to the specific finished product described in the submitted notification and subsequently authorized by the FTZ Board. Production under FTZ procedures could exempt DSM from customs duty payments on the foreig
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 47139-47143] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20243] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership AGENCY: Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the names and titles of the current membership of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) Performance Review Board as of October 1, 2018. DATES: This list is current as of October 1, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Individual Offices of Inspectors General at the telephone numbers listed below. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background The Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, created the Offices of Inspectors General as independent and objective units to conduct and supervise audits and investigations relating to Federal programs and operations. The Inspector General Reform Act of 2008, established the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 47246-47275] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-19895] [[Page 47245]] Vol. 83 Tuesday, No. 181 September 18, 2018 Part II Department of Veterans Affairs ———————————————————————– 38 CFR Part 3 Net Worth, Asset Transfers, and Income Exclusions for Needs-Based Benefits; Final Rule Federal Register / Vol. 83 , No. 181 / Tuesday, September 18, 2018 / Rules and Regulations [[Page 47246]] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 38 CFR Part 3 RIN 2900-AO73 Net Worth, Asset Transfers, and Income Exclusions for Needs-Based Benefits AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Final rule. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) amends its regulations governing veterans’ eligibility for VA pensions and other needs-based benefit programs. The amended regulations establish new requirements for evaluating net worth and asset transfers for pensions and identify which medical expenses may be deducted from countable income for VA’s needs-based benefit programs. The amendments help to
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 47166-47168] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20274] ———————————————————————– FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Requests for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act permits the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and requires that notice of this action be published in the Federal Register. The following transactions were granted early termination–on the dates indicated–of the waiting period provided by law and the premerger notification rules. The listing for each transaction includes the transaction number and the parties to the transaction. The grants were made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice.
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 47159-47161] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20275] ———————————————————————– FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Requests for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act permits the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and requires that notice of this action be published in the Federal Register. The following transactions were granted early termination–on the dates indicated–of the waiting period provided by law and the premerger notification rules. The listing for each transaction includes the transaction number and the parties to the transaction. The grants were made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice.
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 47187-47188] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20236] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Semiconductor Lithography Systems and Components Thereof, DN 3341; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant’s filing pursuant to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission’s Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov, and will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m.
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 18, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 47188-47190] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-20189] ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337-TA-1057] Certain Robotic Vacuum Cleaning Devices and Components Thereof Such as Spare Parts; Commission Determination To Review a Final Initial Determination in Part; Schedule for Filing Written Submissions on the Issues Under Review and on Remedy, the Public Interest, and Bonding; Extension of the Target Date AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review-in-part the presiding administrative law judge’s final initial determination, finding a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended with respect to U.S. Patent Nos. 8,600,553 and 9,038,233 and no violation with respect to U.S. Patent Nos. 6,809,490 and 8,474,090. The Commission has also determined to extend the target date for completion of the above-captioned investigation until November 20, 2018. The Commission requests certain briefing from the parties on the issu
