83_FR_44287 83 FR 44119 - Determination Under Section 7012 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 Relating to Assistance to Somalia

83 FR 44119 - Determination Under Section 7012 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 Relating to Assistance to Somalia

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 168 (August 29, 2018)

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FR Document2018-18754

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 168 (Wednesday, August 29, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 168 (Wednesday, August 29, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 44119]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18754]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10523]


Determination Under Section 7012 of the Department of State, 
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 
Relating to Assistance to Somalia

    Pursuant to section 7012 of the Department of State, Foreign 
Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 (Div. K, Pub. 
L. 115-141) (the Act); Executive Order 12163, as amended by E.O. 13346; 
and Delegation of Authority No. 245-2, I hereby determine that 
assistance to Somalia is in the national interest of the United States 
and thereby waive, with respect to Somalia, the application of section 
7012 of the Act.
    This Determination shall be published in the Federal Register and, 
along with the accompanying Memorandum of Justification, shall be 
reported to Congress.

    Dated: July 31, 2018.
John J. Sullivan,
Deputy Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2018-18754 Filed 8-28-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                only one method. The Commission will                      Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235–6401,                     ‘‘engaging in gainful activity’’ for
                                                post all comments on the Commission’s                     (410) 597–1632. For information on                       determining disability for widows after
                                                internet website (http://www.sec.gov/                     eligibility or filing for benefits, call our             1991.2 Therefore, we are rescinding SSR
                                                rules/sro.shtml). Copies of the                           national toll-free number, 1–800–772–                    82–53 as the information it contains
                                                submission, all subsequent                                1213 or TTY 1–800–325–07708, or visit                    duplicates information available in the
                                                amendments, all written statements                        our internet site, Social Security Online,               Act, regulations, and other sub-
                                                with respect to the proposed rule                         at http://www.socialsecurity.gov.                        regulatory policy documents and is
                                                change that are filed with the                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Although                      outdated.
                                                Commission, and all written                               5 U.S.C. 552(a)(1) and (a)(2) do not                     (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance,
                                                communications relating to the                            require us to publish this notice, we are                Programs Nos. 96.001, Social Security—
                                                proposed rule change between the                          doing so in accordance with 20 CFR                       Disability Insurance; 96.002, Social
                                                Commission and any person, other than                     402.35(b)(1).                                            Security— Retirement Insurance; 96.004,
                                                those that may be withheld from the                                                                                Social Security—Survivors Insurance;
                                                                                                             Through SSRs, we make available to
                                                public in accordance with the                                                                                      96.006—Supplemental Security Income.)
                                                                                                          the public precedential decisions
                                                provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be                       relating to the Federal old-age,                         Nancy A. Berryhill,
                                                available for website viewing and                         survivors, disability, supplemental                      Acting Commissioner of Social Security.
                                                printing in the Commission’s Public                       security income, and special veterans                    [FR Doc. 2018–18739 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am]
                                                Reference Room, 100 F Street NE,                          benefits programs. We may base SSRs                      BILLING CODE 4191–02–P
                                                Washington, DC 20549 on official                          on determinations or decisions made at
                                                business days between the hours of                        all levels of administrative adjudication,
                                                10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Copies of the                    Federal court decisions, Commissioner’s                  DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                filing also will be available for                         decisions, opinions of the Office of
                                                inspection and copying at the principal                   General Counsel, or other                                [Public Notice: 10523]
                                                office of the Exchange. All comments                      interpretations of the law and
                                                received will be posted without change.                                                                            Determination Under Section 7012 of
                                                                                                          regulations.
                                                Persons submitting comments are                                                                                    the Department of State, Foreign
                                                                                                             We are rescinding SSR 82–53: ‘‘Titles
                                                cautioned that we do not redact or edit                                                                            Operations, and Related Programs
                                                                                                          II and XVI: Basic Disability Evaluation
                                                personal identifying information from                                                                              Appropriations Act, 2018 Relating to
                                                                                                          Guides,’’ because it is in part
                                                comment submissions. You should                                                                                    Assistance to Somalia
                                                                                                          duplicative of other policy guidance and
                                                submit only information that you wish                     in part outdated.                                          Pursuant to section 7012 of the
                                                to make available publicly. All                              SSR 82–53 provided an overview and                    Department of State, Foreign
                                                submissions should refer to File                          an explanation of the definition and                     Operations, and Related Programs
                                                Number SR–NYSE–2018–37 and should                         terms contained in the disability                        Appropriations Act, 2018 (Div. K, Pub.
                                                be submitted on or before September 19,                   provisions of title II and title XVI of the              L. 115–141) (the Act); Executive Order
                                                2018.                                                     Social Security Act (Act) and                            12163, as amended by E.O. 13346; and
                                                  For the Commission, by the Division of                  implementing regulations. The                            Delegation of Authority No. 245–2, I
                                                Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated                information in the SSR duplicates                        hereby determine that assistance to
                                                authority.15                                              information available in the Act,                        Somalia is in the national interest of the
                                                Eduardo A. Aleman,                                        regulations, and other sub-regulatory                    United States and thereby waive, with
                                                Assistant Secretary.                                      policy documents. For example, the                       respect to Somalia, the application of
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–18678 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am]               definitions of ‘‘disability’’ and                        section 7012 of the Act.
                                                                                                          ‘‘blindness’’ already appear in the Act                    This Determination shall be published
                                                BILLING CODE 8011–01–P
                                                                                                          and in our regulations.                                  in the Federal Register and, along with
                                                                                                             Additionally, some of the information                 the accompanying Memorandum of
                                                                                                          in SSR 82–53 is outdated. For example,                   Justification, shall be reported to
                                                SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION                                                                                     Congress.
                                                                                                          we no longer need to include language
                                                [Docket No. SSA–2018–0037]                                from expired State plans that excluded                     Dated: July 31, 2018.
                                                                                                          newly eligible Supplemental Security                     John J. Sullivan,
                                                Rescission of Social Security Ruling                      Income (SSI) recipients from State plans
                                                82–53: Titles II and XVI: Basic                                                                                    Deputy Secretary of State.
                                                                                                          because those plans were rolled over as                  [FR Doc. 2018–18754 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am]
                                                Disability Evaluation Guides                              SSI benefits more than forty years ago.
                                                                                                                                                                   BILLING CODE 4710–26–P
                                                AGENCY:  Social Security Administration.                  Another example is the elimination of
                                                ACTION: Notice of rescission of Social                    the ‘‘comparable severity’’ disability
                                                Security Ruling 82–53.                                    standard for children’s impairments,
                                                                                                                                                                   STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE
                                                                                                          which was repealed under the Personal
                                                SUMMARY:   The Acting Commissioner of                     Responsibility and Work Opportunity                      SJI Board of Directors Meeting, Notice
                                                Social Security gives notice of the                       Reconciliation Act of 1996.1 The
                                                rescission of Social Security Ruling                      updated policies regarding children’s                    AGENCY:   State Justice Institute.
                                                (SSR) 82–53.                                              benefits under title XVI are well                        ACTION:   Notice of meeting.
                                                DATES: This rescission is applicable on                   documented in our regulations and sub-
                                                                                                          regulatory policy documents. Similarly,                  SUMMARY:  The SJI Board of Directors
                                                August 29, 2018.
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                                                                                                          the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act                    will be meeting on Monday, September
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dan
                                                O’Brien, Office of Vocational,                            of 1990 removed the special standard of                     2 Section 5103 of Public Law 101–508, the

                                                Evaluation, and Process Policy in the                                                                              Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990,
                                                                                                            1 Section 211 of Public Law 104–193, the Personal
                                                Office of Disability Policy, Social                                                                                amended section 223 of the Act to repeal the special
                                                                                                          Responsibility and Work Opportunity                      definition of disability applicable in widows’
                                                Security Administration, 6401 Security                    Reconciliation Act of 1996, amended section              claims and conformed the definition of disability
                                                                                                          1614(a)(3) of the Act to provide a definition of         for widows to that for all other title II claimants and
                                                  15 17   CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).                            disability for children separate from that for adults.   title XVI adult claimants.



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FR Citation83 FR 44119 

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