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Executive Order Reviews Completed for
Economically Significant Regulations
from January 1, 1997 to December 31, 1997


List of Agencies

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Department of Agriculture

USDA-FSA                     RIN: 0560-AE95
Conservation Reserve Program Long-Term Policy
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  01/30/1997
COMPLETED: 02/11/1997 Consistent with change

USDA-FSA                     RIN: 0560-AE82
Amendments to the Peanut Poundage Quota Regulations -- 7 CFR
Part 729
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  04/11/1997
COMPLETED: 04/28/1997 Consistent w/no change

USDA-FSA                     RIN: 0560-AF11
Disaster Reserve Assisstance Program
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  07/18/1997
COMPLETED: 08/06/1997 Consistent w/no change

USDA-NRCS                    RIN: 0578-AA19
Environmental Quality Incentives Program -- 7 CFR Part 1466
(Final Rule)
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  04/02/1997
COMPLETED: 05/19/1997 Consistent with change

USDA-APHIS                   RIN: 0579-AA83
Karnal Bunt, Compensation for the 1996-1997 Crop Season -- APHIS
Docket Number 96-016-15
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  01/22/1997
COMPLETED: 02/04/1997 Consistent with change

USDA-APHIS                   RIN: 0579-AA83
Karnal Bunt: Compensation for the 1995-1996 Crop Season -- APHIS
Docket No. 96-016-17 and Karnal Bunt Regulatory Flexibility
Analysis and Regulatory Impact Analysis -- Docket No. 96-016-20
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  04/09/1997
COMPLETED: 04/30/1997 Consistent w/no change

USDA-APHIS                   RIN: 0579-AA83
Karnal Bunt, Compensation for the 1996-1997 Crop Season -- APHIS
Docket Number 96-016-15
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  05/29/1997
COMPLETED: 06/23/1997 Consistent w/no change

USDA-APHIS                   RIN: 0579-AA83
Karnal Bunt, Compensation for Wheat Seed and Straw in the
1995-1996 Crop Season -- APHIS Docket Number 96-016-21
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  06/23/1997
COMPLETED: 06/23/1997 Consistent w/no change

USDA-APHIS                   RIN: 0579-AA83
Karnal Bunt: Compensation for Wheat Seed and Straw in the
1995-1996 Crop Season -- APHIS Docket Number 96-016-25
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  12/02/1997
COMPLETED: 12/19/1997 Consistent with change

USDA-AMS                     RIN: 0581-AA40
National Organic Program
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  06/16/1997
COMPLETED: 12/02/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Commerce

DOC-NOAA                     RIN: 0648-AJ58
Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions, National Standard Guidelines
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  07/11/1997
COMPLETED: 07/25/1997 Consistent with change

DOC-OS                       RIN: 0690-AA25
Empowerment Contracting
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  04/18/1997
COMPLETED: 05/07/1997 Consistent with change

DOC-OS                       RIN: 0690-AA25
Empowerment Contracting
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  09/19/1997
COMPLETED: 12/11/1997 Withdrawn by agency

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Department of Defense

DOD-DARC                     RIN: 0750-AB87
Distribution of Contract Financing Payments -- DFARS Case 97-D011
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  09/29/1997
COMPLETED: 11/20/1997 Consistent with change

DOD-OS                       RIN: 0790-AG35
Closed, Transferred, and Transferring Ranges Containing Military
Munitions
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  10/01/1996
COMPLETED: 02/07/1997 Withdrawn by agency

DOD-OS                       RIN: 0790-AG46
Closed, Transferred, and Transferring Ranges Containing Military
Munitions
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  06/13/1997
COMPLETED: 08/21/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Education

ED-OSERS                     RIN: 1820-AB40
Assistance to States for the Education of Children with
Disabilities, Preschool Grants for Children with Disabilities, &
Early Intervention Program for Infants & Toddlers w/ Disabilities
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  10/06/1997
COMPLETED: 10/17/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Energy

DOE-EE                       RIN: 1904-AA47
Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy
Conservation Standards for Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers,
and Freezers
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  01/10/1997
COMPLETED: 04/15/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Health and Human Services

HHS-FDA                      RIN: 0910-AA59
Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids -- Revised
Laboratory Information Bulletin No. 3996, Availability
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  02/19/1997
COMPLETED: 05/27/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-FDA                      RIN: 0910-AA91
Substances Prohibited from Use in Animal Feed, Animal Proteins
Prohibited in Ruminant Feed
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  05/12/1997
COMPLETED: 05/28/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH75
Individual Market Health Insurance Reform -- BPD-882-IFC
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  03/26/1997
COMPLETED: 03/27/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI08
Portability and Nondiscrimination in the Group Health Insurance
Market -- BPD-890-IFC
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  03/26/1997
COMPLETED: 03/27/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH88
Medicare Program: Schedule of Limits on Home Health Agency Costs
Per Visit for Cost Reporting Periods Beginning On or After July
1, 1997
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  05/02/1997
COMPLETED: 06/26/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH28
Medicare Program: Special Payments Limits for Home Oxygen
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  05/09/1997
COMPLETED: 07/02/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH00
Medicaid Program, Coverage of Personal Care Services -- MB-071-F
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  06/27/1997
COMPLETED: 09/09/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH93
Medicaid: Final Limitations on Aggregate Payments to
Disproportionate Share Hospitals, Federal Fiscal Year 1997 --
MB-110-N
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  07/28/1997
COMPLETED: 09/08/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH55
Medicare Program: Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective
Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 1998 Rates
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  08/22/1997
COMPLETED: 08/22/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI12
Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care
Services Coinsurance Amounts for 1998 -- OACT-57-N
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  10/09/1997
COMPLETED: 10/28/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI10
Part A Premium for 1998 for the Uninsured Age and for Certain
Disabled Individuals Who Have Exhausted Other Entitlement --
OACT-56-N
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  10/09/1997
COMPLETED: 10/28/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI03
Medicare Program: Monthly Actuarial Rates and Monthly
Supplementary Medical Insurance Premium Rate Beginning January
1, 1998
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  10/22/1997
COMPLETED: 10/28/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AH94
Medicare Program: Revisions to Payment Policies and Adjustments
to the Relative Value Units under the Physician Fee Schedule,
Other Part B Payment Polices, and Establishment of the Clincial
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  10/28/1997
COMPLETED: 10/28/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI05
Mental Health Parity (Interim Rules)
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  12/16/1997
COMPLETED: 12/16/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI24
Schedule of Limits on Home Health Agency Cost Per Visit for Cost
Reporting Periods Beginning On or After October 1, 1997
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  12/24/1997
COMPLETED: 12/29/1997 Consistent with change

HHS-CMS                      RIN: 0938-AI34
Medicare Program: Limit on the Valuation of a Depreciable
Capital Assest After a Change of Ownership
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  12/31/1997
COMPLETED: 12/31/1997 Consistent w/no change

HHS-OS                       RIN: 0991-ZA02
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act
of 1996 (PRWORA), Interpretation of 'Federal Means-Tested Public
Benefit'
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  07/28/1997
COMPLETED: 08/04/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD-OH                       RIN: 2502-AG42
Sale of HUD-Held Single-Family Mortgages -- FR-3814 (Final Rule)
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  10/25/1996
COMPLETED: 01/15/1997 Consistent with change

HUD-OH                       RIN: 2502-AG40
RESPA: Disclosure of Fees Paid to Mortgage Brokers -- FR-3780
(Proposed Rule)
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  04/04/1997
COMPLETED: 06/30/1997 Consistent w/no change

HUD-OH                       RIN: 2502-AG40
RESPA: Disclosure of Fees Paid to Mortgage Brokers -- FR-3780
(Proposed Rule)
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  08/28/1997
COMPLETED: 09/16/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of the Interior

DOI-FWS                      RIN: 1018-AE14
Migratory Bird Hunting, Proposed 1997-98 Migratory Game Bird
Hunting Regulations (Preliminary) with Request for Indian Tribal
Proposals
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  03/06/1997
COMPLETED: 03/11/1997 Consistent w/no change

DOI-FWS                      RIN: 1018-AE14
Migratory Bird Hunting: Final Framework for Early-Season
Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  08/12/1997
COMPLETED: 08/14/1997 Consistent with change

DOI-FWS                      RIN: 1018-AE14
Migratory Bird Hunting: Final Frameworks for Late-Season
Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  09/17/1997
COMPLETED: 09/19/1997 Consistent w/no change

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Department of Justice

DOJ-INS                      RIN: 1115-AE47
Inspection and Expedited Removal of Aliens; Detention and
Removal of Aliens; Conduct of Removal; Asylum Procedures
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  02/21/1997
COMPLETED: 02/26/1997 Consistent with change

DOJ-INS                      RIN: 1115-AE42
Adjustment of Certain Fees of the Immigration Examination Fee
Account
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  05/27/1997
COMPLETED: 08/01/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Labor

DOL-PWBA                     RIN: 1210-AA54
Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans (Interim
Rules)
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  03/26/1997
COMPLETED: 03/27/1997 Consistent with change

DOL-PWBA                     RIN: 1210-AA62
Mental Health Parity (Interim Rules)
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  12/16/1997
COMPLETED: 12/16/1997 Consistent w/no change

DOL-OSHA                     RIN: 1218-AB46
Occupational Exposure to Tuberculosis
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  09/11/1996
COMPLETED: 04/04/1997 Consistent with change

DOL-OSHA                     RIN: 1218-AA05
Respiratory Protection
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  07/11/1997
COMPLETED: 11/07/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of Transportation

DOT-OST                      RIN: 2105-AC62
Passenger Manifest Information for Domestic Airline Travel
STAGE: Prerule
RECEIVED:  01/31/1997
COMPLETED: 03/05/1997 Consistent with change

DOT-FAA                      RIN: 2120-AF76
Revisions to Digital Flight Data Recorder Rules
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  05/21/1997
COMPLETED: 07/08/1997 Consistent with change

DOT-NHTSA                    RIN: 2127-AG50
Tether Anchorages for Child Restraint Systems, Child Restraint
Anchorage System -- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety System, Child
Restraint Systems
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  02/12/1997
COMPLETED: 02/12/1997 Consistent with change

DOT-NHTSA                    RIN: 2127-AG64
Light Truck Average Fuel Economy Standard Model Year 1999
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  03/27/1997
COMPLETED: 03/28/1997 Consistent with change

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Department of the Treasury

TREAS-IRS                    RIN: 1545-AV12
Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  03/26/1997
COMPLETED: 03/27/1997 Consistent with change

TREAS-IRS                    RIN: 1545-AV05
Health Insurance Portability for Group Health Plans
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  03/26/1997
COMPLETED: 03/27/1997 Consistent with change

TREAS-IRS                    RIN: 1545-AV12
HIPAA Mental Health Parity Act
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  12/16/1997
COMPLETED: 12/16/1997 Consistent w/no change

TREAS-IRS                    RIN: 1545-AV53
Mental Health Parity (Interim Rules)
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  12/16/1997
COMPLETED: 12/16/1997 Consistent w/no change

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Department of Veterans Affairs

VA                           RIN: 2900-AH66
Payment for Outpatient and Ancillary Medical Services Provided
by Non-VA Providers
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  09/23/1996
COMPLETED: 04/22/1997 Consistent with change

VA                           RIN: 2900-AE40
Schedule for Rating Disabilities, The Cardiovascular System
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  08/13/1997
COMPLETED: 12/02/1997 Consistent with change

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Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-WATER                    RIN: 2040-AB53
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for
Sources Category: Pulp and Paper Production; Effluent Limitation
Guidelines; Pretreatment Standards; and New Source Performance
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  06/20/1997
COMPLETED: 10/09/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-WATER                    RIN: 2040-AC82
Comprehensive NPDES Stormwater Phase II Regulations
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  08/01/1997
COMPLETED: 12/12/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-WATER                    RIN: 2040-AB97
Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Pretreatment Standards for
the Industrial Laundries Point Source Category
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  08/14/1997
COMPLETED: 11/07/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AB31
Environmental Protection Agency Radiation Site Cleanup
Regulation -- 40 CFR Part 196
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  03/15/1996
COMPLETED: 01/03/1997 Withdrawn by agency

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AF75
Control of Air Pollution from New Motor Vehicles and New Motor
Vehicle Engines: Voluntary Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles
(Final Rule)
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  11/18/1996
COMPLETED: 03/08/1997 Consistent w/no change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AD33
Emission Standards for New Locomotives and New Engines Used in
Locomotives
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  12/06/1996
COMPLETED: 01/31/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AG16
Transportation Conformity, Flexibility and Streamlining
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  04/15/1997
COMPLETED: 06/11/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AE56
Revised Standards of Performance for Nitrogen Oxide Emissions
from New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  04/28/1997
COMPLETED: 06/29/1997 Consistent w/no change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AH20
Notice of Draft Source Category Listing for Section 112(d)(2)
Rulemaking to Comply with Section 112(c)(6) Requirements
STAGE: Notice
RECEIVED:  06/06/1997
COMPLETED: 06/11/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AD03
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for
Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources at Kraft Soda, Sulfite, and
Stand-Alone Semichemical Pulp Mills
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  06/20/1997
COMPLETED: 10/09/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AC62
Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources and Emission
Guidelines for Existing Sources: Hospital/Medical/Infectious
Waste Incinerators
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  06/25/1997
COMPLETED: 08/14/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AE66
National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  07/02/1997
COMPLETED: 07/16/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AE57
National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  07/02/1997
COMPLETED: 07/12/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AH50
Non-Road Diesel Engines (Proposed Rule)
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  07/25/1997
COMPLETED: 08/26/1997 Consistent w/no change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AF76
Heavy-Duty Engines (Final Rule)
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  07/29/1997
COMPLETED: 09/22/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AH10
Finding of Significant Contribution and Rulemaking for States in
the Ozone Transport Assessment Group (OTAG) for Purposes of
Reducing Regional Transport of Ozone
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  08/15/1997
COMPLETED: 10/03/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-AR                       RIN: 2060-AD33
Emission Standards for Locomotives and Locomotive Engines
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  12/01/1997
COMPLETED: 12/16/1997 Consistent with change

EPA-OPPTS                    RIN: 2070-AC71
Addition of Facilities in Certain Industry Sectors, Toxic
Chemical Release Reporting, Community Right-to-Know
STAGE: Final Rule
RECEIVED:  11/27/1996
COMPLETED: 04/22/1997 Consistent with change

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Railroad Retirement Board

RRB                          RIN: 3220-AB23
Creditable Railroad Compensation
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  10/04/1996
COMPLETED: 03/19/1997 Returned (reconsider)

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Small Business Administration

SBA                          RIN: 3245-AD84
Sale of Unguaranteed Portions of Loans (Proposed Rule)
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  02/13/1997
COMPLETED: 02/20/1997 Consistent with change

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Social Security Administration

SSA                          RIN: 0960-AE57
Determining Disability for an Individual under Age 18 --
Supplemental Security Income, SSA-625I (Final Rules with a
Request for Comments)
STAGE: Interim Final Rule
RECEIVED:  02/04/1997
COMPLETED: 02/05/1997 Consistent with change

SSA                          RIN: 0960-AE44
Report of Earnings under the Social Security Earnings Test
(Final Rule)
STAGE: Final Rule (N/C)
RECEIVED:  03/13/1997
COMPLETED: 03/21/1997 Consistent w/no change

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Federal Acquisition Regulations

FAR                          RIN: 9000-AH58
Empowerment Contracting -- FAR Case 97-603
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  04/14/1997
COMPLETED: 04/14/1997 Consistent with change

FAR                          RIN: 9000-AH59
Reform of Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement -- FAR Case
97-004
STAGE: Proposed Rule
RECEIVED:  04/16/1997
COMPLETED: 04/24/1997 Consistent w/no change

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Run date: October 10, 2002



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