80_FR_43460 80 FR 43320 - Performance Standards for Ionizing Radiation Emitting Products; Fluoroscopic Equipment; Correction; Confirmation of Effective Date

80 FR 43320 - Performance Standards for Ionizing Radiation Emitting Products; Fluoroscopic Equipment; Correction; Confirmation of Effective Date

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 140 (July 22, 2015)

Page Range43320-43320
FR Document2015-17930

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of August 26, 2015, for the direct final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of April 13, 2015. The direct final rule amends a Federal performance standard for ionizing radiation to correct a drafting error regarding fluoroscopic equipment measurement. We are taking this action to ensure clarity and improve the accuracy of the regulations. This document confirms the effective date of the direct final rule.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 140 (Wednesday, July 22, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 140 (Wednesday, July 22, 2015)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 43320]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-17930]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 1020

[Docket No. FDA-2015-N-0828]


Performance Standards for Ionizing Radiation Emitting Products; 
Fluoroscopic Equipment; Correction; Confirmation of Effective Date

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the 
effective date of August 26, 2015, for the direct final rule that 
appeared in the Federal Register of April 13, 2015. The direct final 
rule amends a Federal performance standard for ionizing radiation to 
correct a drafting error regarding fluoroscopic equipment measurement. 
We are taking this action to ensure clarity and improve the accuracy of 
the regulations. This document confirms the effective date of the 
direct final rule.

DATES: Effective date of the final rule published in the Federal 
Register of April 13, 2015 (80 FR 19530), confirmed: August 26, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Gonzalez, Center for Devices and 
Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire 
Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 4641, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-5889.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register of April 13, 2015 
(80 FR 19530), FDA solicited comments concerning the direct final rule 
for a 75-day period ending June 29, 2015. We stated that the effective 
date of the direct final rule would be on August 26, 2015, 30 days 
after the end of the comment period, unless FDA received any 
significant adverse comment during the comment period. FDA did not 
receive any significant adverse comments.

    Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 352, 360e-360j, 360hh-360ss, 371, 381. 
Accordingly, the amendment issued thereby is effective.

    Dated: July 16, 2015.
Leslie Kux,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2015-17930 Filed 7-21-15; 8:45 am]
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                                           43320             Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 140 / Wednesday, July 22, 2015 / Rules and Regulations

                                           ■  29. In supplement No. 1 to part 774,                  the accuracy of the regulations. This                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                           ECCN 2E994 is amended by revising the                    document confirms the effective date of               Brian McCarthy, Office of Regulatory
                                           ‘‘Control(s)’’ paragraph to read as                      the direct final rule.                                and Administrative Affairs (10B4),
                                           follows:                                                 DATES: Effective date of the final rule               Veterans Health Administration,
                                                                                                    published in the Federal Register of                  Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
                                           2E994 ‘‘Technology’’ for the ‘‘use’’ of                  April 13, 2015 (80 FR 19530),                         Vermont Ave. NW., Washington, DC
                                           portable electric generators controlled by                                                                     20420, (202) 461–6345. (This is not a
                                           2A994.
                                                                                                    confirmed: August 26, 2015.
                                                                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                          toll-free telephone number.)
                                           License Requirements                                     Scott Gonzalez, Center for Devices and                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office
                                                                                                    Radiological Health, Food and Drug                    of Management and Budget (OMB) is
                                           *     *     *    *     *                                                                                       streamlining the Federal government’s
                                           Control(s): AT applies to entire entry. A                Administration, 10903 New Hampshire
                                                                                                    Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 4641, Silver Spring,              guidance on Administrative
                                             license is required for items                                                                                Requirements, Cost Principles, and
                                             controlled by this entry to Iran and                   MD 20993–0002, 301–796–5889.
                                                                                                                                                          Audit Requirements for Federal awards.
                                             North Korea for anti-terrorism                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
                                                                                                                                                          In a document published in the Federal
                                             reasons. The Commerce Country                          Federal Register of April 13, 2015 (80
                                                                                                                                                          Register on December 26, 2013 (78 FR
                                             Chart is not designed to determine                     FR 19530), FDA solicited comments
                                                                                                                                                          78590), OMB adopted final guidance,
                                             licensing requirements for this entry.                 concerning the direct final rule for a 75-
                                                                                                                                                          Uniform Administrative Requirements,
                                             See part 746 of the EAR for additional                 day period ending June 29, 2015. We
                                                                                                                                                          Cost Principles, and Audit
                                             information on Iran. See § 742.19 of                   stated that the effective date of the
                                                                                                                                                          Requirements for Federal Awards
                                             the EAR for additional information on                  direct final rule would be on August 26,
                                                                                                                                                          (Uniform Guidance), that supersedes
                                             North Korea.                                           2015, 30 days after the end of the                    and streamlines requirements from
                                           *     *     *    *     *                                 comment period, unless FDA received                   OMB Circulars A–21, A–87, A–110, and
                                                                                                    any significant adverse comment during                A–122 (which have been placed in OMB
                                           ECCN 4A001—[Amended]                                     the comment period. FDA did not                       guidances); Circulars A–89, A–102, and
                                           ■ 30. In supplement No. 1 to part 774,                   receive any significant adverse                       A–133; and the guidance in Circular
                                           ECCN 4A003 is amended by adding the                      comments.                                             A–50 on Single Audit Act follow-up.
                                           phrase ‘‘or E:2’’ immediately following                    Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 352, 360e–360j,           The final guidance is located in title 2
                                           the phrase ‘‘Country Group E:1’’ in the                  360hh–360ss, 371, 381. Accordingly, the               of the Code of Federal Regulations
                                           note that immediately follows the                        amendment issued thereby is effective.                (CFR).
                                           License Requirements table.                                Dated: July 16, 2015.                                  On December 19, 2014, OMB
                                                                                                    Leslie Kux,                                           published a joint interim final rule in
                                             Dated: July 17, 2015.
                                                                                                    Associate Commissioner for Policy.                    the Federal Register (79 FR 75871).
                                           Kevin J. Wolf,
                                                                                                                                                          OMB made technical corrections to the
                                           Assistant Secretary for Export                           [FR Doc. 2015–17930 Filed 7–21–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                          Uniform Guidance, and Federal
                                           Administration.                                          BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                                                                                                                                          awarding agencies, including VA,
                                           [FR Doc. 2015–17981 Filed 7–21–15; 8:45 am]                                                                    implemented the guidance in their
                                           BILLING CODE 3510–33–P                                                                                         respective chapters of title 2 of the CFR.
                                                                                                    DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS                                VA amended title 2 of the CFR to add
                                                                                                    AFFAIRS                                               part 802. Section 802.101 of title 2 CFR
                                           DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                                                                       now provides, ‘‘The Uniform
                                           HUMAN SERVICES                                           38 CFR Parts 17, 39, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53,
                                                                                                                                                          Administrative Requirements, Cost
                                                                                                    59, 61, 62, and 64
                                                                                                                                                          Principles, and Audit Requirements for
                                           Food and Drug Administration                             RIN 2900–AP22                                         Federal Awards set forth in 2 CFR part
                                                                                                                                                          200 shall apply to the Department of
                                           21 CFR Part 1020                                         Uniform Administrative Requirements,                  Veterans Affairs.’’ VA also removed
                                                                                                    Cost Principles, and Audit                            parts 41 and 43 from title 38 CFR. Those
                                           [Docket No. FDA–2015–N–0828]
                                                                                                    Requirements for Federal Awards;                      parts codified OMB Circulars that were
                                           Performance Standards for Ionizing                       Updating References                                   superseded by the Uniform Guidance.
                                           Radiation Emitting Products;                                                                                      Because of these changes, existing
                                                                                                    AGENCY:    Department of Veterans Affairs.
                                           Fluoroscopic Equipment; Correction;                                                                            references in VA’s regulations to the
                                                                                                    ACTION:   Final rule.                                 superseded OMB guidance documents
                                           Confirmation of Effective Date
                                                                                                    SUMMARY:   The Department of Veterans                 and to parts 41 and 43 are obsolete.
                                           AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                                                                       Accordingly, we are amending various
                                           HHS.                                                     Affairs (VA) is amending its regulations
                                                                                                    with updated citations and references to              VA regulations located in 38 CFR parts
                                           ACTION:  Direct final rule; confirmation of              Office of Management and Budget                       17, 39, 48, 51, 52, 53, 59, 61, 62, and 64
                                           effective date.                                          (OMB) authorities for Federal grant                   to replace the obsolete references with
                                                                                                    programs. OMB has issued final                        references to the current authority. For
                                           SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                                                                                   the same reason, we are removing part
                                           Administration (FDA or we) is                            guidance, located in Title 2 of the Code
                                                                                                    of Federal Regulations (CFR), which                   49 of title 38 CFR, which codified OMB
                                           confirming the effective date of August                                                                        Circular A–110, and amending VA’s
                                           26, 2015, for the direct final rule that                 streamlines and supersedes
                                                                                                    requirements previously found in                      regulations referencing part 49 to
                                           appeared in the Federal Register of                                                                            reference 2 CFR part 200 instead.
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                                           April 13, 2015. The direct final rule                    various OMB Circulars. VA has adopted
                                           amends a Federal performance standard                    OMB’s guidance, and this rule replaces                Administrative Procedure Act
                                           for ionizing radiation to correct a                      the obsolete OMB references in VA’s                      The Secretary of Veterans Affairs
                                           drafting error regarding fluoroscopic                    regulations.                                          finds there is good cause under the
                                           equipment measurement. We are taking                     DATES: This final rule is effective July              provisions of 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B) and
                                           this action to ensure clarity and improve                22, 2015.                                             (d)(3) to publish this rule without prior


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionDirect final rule; confirmation of effective date.
DatesEffective date of the final rule published in the Federal Register of April 13, 2015 (80 FR 19530), confirmed: August 26, 2015.
ContactScott Gonzalez, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 4641, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-5889.
FR Citation80 FR 43320 

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