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2009

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Jun

Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Beetle Busters Survey; Asian Longhorned Beetle Cooperative Eradication Program
Federal Register: Jun 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 119)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Extension of approval of an information collection; comment request.

Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Certification Program for Imported Articles of Pelargonium spp. and Solanum spp. to Prevent the Introduction of Potato Brown Rot
Federal Register: Jun 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 119)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Extension of approval of an information collection; comment request.

Notice of Request for Approval of an Information Collection; National Animal Health Monitoring System; Poultry 2010 Study
Federal Register: Jun 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 119)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: New information collection; comment request.

Notice of Request for Approval of an Information Collection; National Animal Health Monitoring System; Catfish 2010 Study
Federal Register: Jun 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 119)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: New information collection; comment request.

National Animal Identification System; Public Meeting
Federal Register: Jun 19, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 117)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1 Status of Hungary; Availability of an Evaluation
Federal Register: Jun 15, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 113)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.

Notice of Availability of an Evaluation of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1 Status of Saxony, Germany
Federal Register: Jun 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 112)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.

Update of Noxious Weed Regulations
Federal Register: Jun 10, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 110)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

Request for Nominations for the Invasive Species Advisory
Committee

Federal Register: Jun 8, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 108)
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, National Invasive Species Council.
ACTION: Request for Nominations for the Invasive Species Advisory Committee.

South American Cactus Moth; Quarantine and Regulations
Federal Register: Jun 8, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 108)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Notice of Determination of the High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1 Status of Germany and Poland
Federal Register: Jun 5, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 107)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

Importation of Eggplant From Israel
Federal Register: Jun 3, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 105)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

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May

National Animal Identification System; Public Meetings
Federal Register: May 22, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 98)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
Bayer CropScience; Determination of Nonregulated Status for Cotton Genetically Engineered for Glyphosate Herbicide Tolerance
Federal Register: May 22, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 98)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

Importation of Longan From Taiwan
Federal Register: May 20, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 96)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Importation of Cattle From Mexico; Addition of Port at San Luis, AZ; Correction
Federal Register: May 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 90)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule; correction.

Pale Cyst Nematode; Update of Quarantined Areas
Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of changes to quarantined area.

Availability of an Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for a Biological Control Agent for Arundo donax
Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

Notice of Availability of an Evaluation of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1 Status of Suffolk and Norfolk Counties in England
Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.

Use of Genetically Engineered Fruit Fly and Pink Bollworm in APHIS Plant Pest Control Programs; Record of Decision
Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

Implementation of New Competitive Prevention, Control, and Mitigation of Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) Program and Regional Rotation of the Existing and New National Competitive HAB Programs
Federal Register: May 4, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 84)
AGENCY: National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice; implementation of competitive research program.

National Animal Identification System; Public Meetings
Federal Register: May 1, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 83)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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Apr

Pale Cyst Nematode; Quarantine and Regulations
Federal Register: Apr 29, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 81)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Importation of Table Eggs From Regions Where Exotic Newcastle Disease Exists
Federal Register: Apr 22, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 76)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

National Poultry Improvement Plan and Auxiliary Provisions; Correcting Amendment
Federal Register: Apr 21, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 75)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule; correcting amendment.
(mentions testing for Avian flu)

Importation of Papaya From Colombia and Ecuador
Federal Register: Apr 21, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 75)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

Interstate Movement of Sheep and Goats: Correction
Federal Register: Apr 15, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 71
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Correction- Rules and Regulations.

Change in Disease Status of the Republic of Korea With Regard to Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Rinderpest; Availability of an Environmental Assessment
Federal Register: Apr 14, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 70)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability of an environmental assessment.

Potato Cyst Nematode; Update of Quarantined Areas
Federal Register: Apr 10, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 68)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of changes to quarantined area.

Citrus Canker; Interstate Movement of Regulated Nursery Stock From Quarantined Areas
Federal Register: Apr 9, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 67)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Revision of the Hawaiian and Territorial Fruits and Vegetables Regulations; Technical Amendment
Federal Register: Apr 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 65)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule; technical amendment.

Importation of Sweet Oranges and Grapefruit From Chile
Federal Register: Apr 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 65)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Meeting
Federal Register: Apr 2, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 62)
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meeting

Interstate Movement of Sheep and Goats
Federal Register: Apr 1, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 61)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

National Poultry Improvement Plan and Auxiliary Provisions
Federal Register: Apr 1, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 61)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.
Note: Includes "we proposed to amend Sec. Sec. 145.14(d) and 146.13(b), which describe approved tests for avian influenza (AI) under the Plan."

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Mar

Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program and Interstate Movement of Farmed or Captive Deer, Elk, and Moose
Federal Register: Mar 31, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 60)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

Change in Disease Status of the Republic of Korea With Regard to Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Rinderpest
Federal Register: Mar 30, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 59)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Regulations; Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Regulations; and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary Regulations; Notice of Effective Date
Federal Register: Mar 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 54)
AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice of effective date.
(Includes Governor's Objection to the Regulations of Introduced Species)

Solicitation of Input From Stakeholders Regarding the Smith-Lever 3(d) Extension Integrated Pest Management Competitive Grants Program
Federal Register: Mar 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 54)
AGENCY: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and request for stakeholder input.

Tuberculosis in Cattle and Bison; State and Zone Designations; New Mexico
Federal Register: Mar 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 54)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Interim rule and request for comments.

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Phyllostegia hispida (No Common Name) as Endangered Throughout Its Range
Federal Register: Mar 17, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 50)
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Final rule.
(includes threats from feral pigs and nonnative plant species)

Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection; Importation of Tomatoes from Certain Central American Countries
Federal Register: Mar 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 47)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Extension of approval of an information collection; comment request.
(Abstract: The Plant Protection Act (PPA, 7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.) authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to restrict the importation, entry, or interstate movement of plants, plant products, and other articles to prevent the introduction of plant pests into the United States or their dissemination within the United States).

Availability of an Environmental Assessment for a Biological Control Agent for Russian Knapweed
Federal Register: Mar 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 47)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.

Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Correction
Federal Register: Mar 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 47)
AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
ACTION: Interim final rule; correction and extension of comment period.

Introduction of Organisms and Products Altered or Produced Through Genetic Engineering
Federal Register: Mar 11, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 46)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of public scoping session and extension of public comment period.

Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative
Federal Register: Mar 10, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 45
AGENCY: Commodity Credit Corporation, Department of Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION: Notice of request for proposals; request for public comment.

Availability of an Environmental Assessment for a Biological Control Agent for Arundo donax
Federal Register: Mar 6, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 43)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.

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Feb

Availability of Grant Funds for Fiscal Year 2009; Correction
Federal Register: Feb 18, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 31)
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; Correction:
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published a document in the Federal Register of January 2, 2009 entitled Availability of Grant Funds for Fiscal Year 2009. The information concerning the Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program FY 2010 competition, which appears in the program listing for the National Ocean Service, contained a reference to an incorrect fiscal year. The correct fiscal year for the program is FY 2009.

New and Revised Conservation and Management Measures and Resolutions for Antarctic Marine Living Resources Under the Auspices of CCAMLR (Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources)
Federal Register: Feb 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 28)]
AGENCIES: Office of Ocean Affairs, Department of State and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.

Final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Discharges Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel for Alaska and Hawaii
Federal Register: Feb 12, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 28)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of final Vessel General Permit issuance for Alaska and Hawaii.

National Estuarine Research Reserve System
Federal Register: Feb 11, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 27)
AGENCY: Estuarine Reserves Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Approval and Availability for the Revised Management Plan for the Chesapeake Bay Virginia National Estuarine Research Reserve.
(plan includes vulnerability to climate and human-induced stressors)

Implementation of Revised Lacey Act Provisions
Federal Register: Feb 3, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 21)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

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Jan

Notice of availability of program funds for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative
Federal Register: Jan 22, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 13)
AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service and Commodity Credit Corporation, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
ACTION: Notice of availability of program funds for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Initiative.

Notice of Request for Approval of an Information Collection; National Animal Health Laboratory Network
Federal Register: Jan 21, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 12)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Approval of an information collection; comment request.

Rescission of February 4, 2004, Order and Subsequent Amendments Prohibiting the Importation of Birds and Bird Products From Specified Countries
Federal Register: Jan 21, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 12)
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice with comment period.

Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Regulations; Final Rule

Federal Register: Jan 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 11)
AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Final rule.
(includes: Prohibit release of introduced species.
This rule also prohibits introducing or otherwise releasing from within or into the Sanctuary an introduced species, except striped bass (Morone saxatilis) released during catch and release fishing activity.

Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program
Federal Register: Jan 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 11)
AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States
Department of Agriculture.
ACTION: Interim final rule with request for comment.

Fruit, Vegetable, and Specialty Crops--Import Regulations; Proposed Revision to Reporting Requirements
Federal Register: Jan 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 11)
AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Revision of the Hawaiian and Territorial Fruits and Vegetables Regulations
Federal Register: Jan 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 11)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

Importation, Interstate Movement, and Release Into the Environment of Certain Genetically Engineered Organisms
Federal Register: Jan 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 11)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.

Official Animal Identification Numbering Systems
Federal Register: Jan 13, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 8)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

Importation of Hass Avocados From Peru
Federal Register: Jan 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 4)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.

Cruise Ship Discharge Assessment Report
Federal Register: Jan 6, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 3)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of availability.

Availability of Site-Specific Environmental Assessment, Pest Risk Assessment, and Finding of No Significant Impact for the Interstate Movement of Garbage From Hawaii to Oregon
Federal Register: Jan 6, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 3)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

Monument Management Plan, Environmental Assessment, and Findings of No Significant Impact: Papahaanaumokuaakea Marine National Monument, Hawai`i
Federal Register: Jan 5, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 2)
AGENCIES: Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Interior; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce
ACTION: Notice of availability of the monument management plan, environmental assessment, and findings of no significant impact.
Note: Includes Reducing Threats to Monument Resources - Alien Species; to detect, control, eradicate where possible, and prevent the introduction of alien species into the Monument.

Predicting Future Introductions of Nonindigenous Species to the Great Lakes
Federal Register: Jan 5, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 2)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of availability.

Notice of Intent to Destroy Outdated Hog Cholera Vaccine Seed Stock
Federal Register: Jan 5, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 2)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.

Availability of Grant Funds for Fiscal Year 2009
Federal Register: Jan 2, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 1)
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.

Notice of Availability of Evaluations of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Subtype H5N1 Status of Germany and Poland
Federal Register: Jan 2, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 1)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and request for comments.

Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia; Interstate Movement and Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish
Federal Register: Jan 2, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 1)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Interim rule; delay of effective date.

Importation of Cattle from Mexico; Addition of Port at San Luis, AZ
Federal Register: Jan 2, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 1)
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Final rule.

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