Agency Rule List - Spring 1999


Department of Labor

Agency Agenda Stage of Rulemaking Title RIN
DOL/ETA Proposed Rule Stage Disaster Unemployment Assistance Program, Amendment to Regulations 1205-AB02
DOL/ETA Proposed Rule Stage Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program; Unemployment Insurance Performance System 1205-AB10
DOL/ETA Proposed Rule Stage Airline Deregulation: Employee Benefit Program 1205-AB17
DOL/ETA Final Rule Stage Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers--Implementation of 1988 Amendments 1205-AB05
DOL/ETA Final Rule Stage Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers--Transitional Adjustment Assistance NAFTA-TAA 1205-AB07
DOL/ETA Final Rule Stage Welfare-to-Work (WTW) Grants 1205-AB15
DOL/ETA Final Rule Stage Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program; Confidentiality and Disclosure of State Records 1205-AB18
DOL/ETA Final Rule Stage Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the U.S.; Administrative Measures to Improve Program Performance 1205-AB19
DOL/ETA Final Rule Stage Workforce Investment Act of 1998 1205-AB20
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Definition of Collective Bargaining Agreement (ERISA Section 3(40)) 1210-AA48
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Rulemaking Relating to Notice Requirements for Continuation of Health Care Coverage 1210-AA60
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Elimination of Filing Requirements for Summary Plan Descriptions 1210-AA66
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Requirement to Furnish Plan Documents Upon Request by the Secretary of Labor 1210-AA67
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Civil Penalty for Failure to Furnish Certain Plan Documents 1210-AA68
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Amendment of Small Plan Exemption from Audit Requirement 1210-AA73
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Request for Information Relating to the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 1210-AA75
DOL/EBSA Proposed Rule Stage Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program 1210-AA76
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Revision of the Form 5500 Series and Implementing and Related Regulations Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) 1210-AA52
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Regulations Implementing the Health Care Access, Portability and Renewability Provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 1210-AA54
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Amendment of Summary Plan Description and Related ERISA Regulations to Implement Statutory Changes in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 1210-AA55
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Limitation of Liability for Insurers and Others Under Part 4 of Title I of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Internal Revenue Code 1210-AA58
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Amendments to Employee Benefit Plan Claims Procedures Regulation 1210-AA61
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Mental Health Benefits Parity 1210-AA62
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Health Care Standards for Mothers and Newborns 1210-AA63
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Reporting Requirements for MEWAs Providing Medical Care Benefits 1210-AA64
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Amendments to Summary Plan Description Regulations 1210-AA69
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Payroll Deduction Programs for Contributions to Individual Retirement Accounts (Interpretive Bulletin) 1210-AA70
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Electronic Disclosure of Employee Benefit Plan Information 1210-AA71
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage National Medical Support Notice 1210-AA72
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Soft Dollar (Interpretive Bulletin) 1210-AA74
DOL/EBSA Final Rule Stage Prohibiting Discrimination Against Participants and Beneficiaries Based on Health Status 1210-AA77
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Government Contractors: Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Obligations, Executive Order 11246 (ESA/OFCCP 1215-AA01
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Child Labor Regulations, Orders, and Statements of Interpretation (ESA/W-H) 1215-AA09
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Domestic Service 1215-AA82
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Procedures for Predetermination of Wage Rates (29 CFR Part 1) and Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction (29 CFR Part 5) 1215-AA94
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Regulations to Implement the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994, 29 CFR Parts 4 and 5, 41 CFR Parts 50-201 and 50-206 1215-AA96
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Records To Be Kept by Employers Under the Fair Labor Standards Act 1215-AB03
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Assessment and Collection of User Fees 1215-AB06
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Exemptions Applicable to Agriculture, Processing of Agricultural Commodities, and Related Subjects Under the Fair Labor Standards Act 1215-AB11
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Implementation of the 1996 Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act 1215-AB13
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction (29 CFR Part 5) Definition of "Site of the Work" Under the Davis-Bacon Act 1215-AB21
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination Obligations of Contractors and Subcontractors Regarding Individuals With Disabilities 1215-AB23
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination Obligations of Contractors and Subcontractors for Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era 1215-AB24
DOL/ESA Proposed Rule Stage Amendment to Section 5333(b) Guidelines To Carry Out New Programs Authorized by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century 1215-AB25
DOL/ESA Final Rule Stage Standards for Waivers Under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act 1215-AA84
DOL/ESA Final Rule Stage Labor Condition Applications and Requirements for Employers Using Nonimmigrants on H-1B Visas in Specialty Occupations and as Fashion Models 1215-AB09
DOL/ESA Final Rule Stage Minimum Wage and Overtime Violations--Civil Money Penalties (29 CFR 578); Child Labor Violations--Civil Money Penalties (29 CFR 579); Adjustment of Civil Money Penalties for Inflation 1215-AB20
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Standards Advisory Committee on Metalworking Fluids 1218-AB58
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Control of Hazardous Energy Sources (Lockout/Tagou 1218-AB59
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Occupational Exposure to Ethylene Oxid 1218-AB60
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Fall Protection in the Construction Industry 1218-AB62
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals 1218-AB63
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Safety Standards for Scaffolds Used in the Construction Industry--Part II 1218-AB68
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Grain Handling Facilities 1218-AB73
DOL/OSHA Prerule Stage Cotton Dus 1218-AB74
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Access and Egress in Shipyards (Part 1915, Subpart E) (Phase I) (Shipyards: Emergency Exits and Aisles) 1218-AA70
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders 1218-AB36
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Safety and Health Programs (for General Industry and the Maritime Industries) 1218-AB41
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium (Preventing Occupational Illness: Chromium) 1218-AB45
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Confined Spaces in Construction (Part 1926): Preventing Suffocation/Explosions in Confined Spaces 1218-AB47
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage General Working Conditions for Shipyard Employment 1218-AB50
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment (Part 1915, Subpart P) (Phase II) (Shipyards: Fire Safety) 1218-AB51
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs) for Air Contaminants 1218-AB54
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories Programs: Fees 1218-AB57
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Flammable and Combustible Liquids 1218-AB61
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Revocation of Certification Records for Tests, Inspections, and Training 1218-AB65
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Plain Language Revision of the Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus Standard 1218-AB66
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Electric Power Transmission and Distribution; Electrical Protective Equipment in the Construction Industry 1218-AB67
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Safety and Health Programs for Construction 1218-AB69
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Requirement To Pay for Personal Protective Equipment 1218-AB77
DOL/OSHA Proposed Rule Stage Consultation Agreements 1218-AB79
DOL/OSHA Final Rule Stage Respiratory Protection (Proper Use of Modern Respirators) 1218-AA05
DOL/OSHA Final Rule Stage Steel Erection (Part 1926) (Safety Protection for Ironworkers) 1218-AA65
DOL/OSHA Final Rule Stage Scaffolds in Shipyards (Part 1915 -- Subpart N) (Phase I) 1218-AA68
DOL/OSHA Final Rule Stage Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (Simplified Injury/Illness Recordkeeping Requirements) 1218-AB24
DOL/OSHA Final Rule Stage Plain Language Revision of Existing Standards (Phase I) 1218-AB55
DOL/MSHA Prerule Stage Occupational Exposure to Coal Mine Dust (Lowering Exposure Limit) 1219-AB08
DOL/MSHA Prerule Stage Underground Coal Mining; Self-Contained Self-Rescuer Service Life Approval and Training 1219-AB19
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Air Quality, Chemical Substances, and Respiratory Protection Standards 1219-AA48
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Metal/Nonmetal Impoundments 1219-AA83
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Surface Haulage 1219-AA93
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Training and Retraining of Miners 1219-AB02
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Verification of Dust Control Plan and Continuous Monitoring 1219-AB14
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Training and Retraining of Miners Engaged in Shell Dredging or Employed at Sand, Gravel Surface Stone, Surface Clay, Colloidal Phosphate, or Surface Limestone Mines 1219-AB17
DOL/MSHA Proposed Rule Stage Determination of Concentration of Respirable Coal Mine Dust 1219-AB18
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Hazard Communication 1219-AA47
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Noise Standard 1219-AA53
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Longwall Equipment (Including High-Voltage) 1219-AA75
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Independent Laboratory Testing 1219-AA87
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Requirements for Approval of Flame-Resistant Conveyor Belts 1219-AA92
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Improving and Eliminating Regulations 1219-AA98
DOL/MSHA Final Rule Stage Safety Standards for Underground Coal Mine Ventilation--Preshift Examination Intervals 1219-AB10
DOL/OS Proposed Rule Stage Production or Disclosure of Information or Materials 1290-AA17
DOL/OS Proposed Rule Stage Equal Access to Justice Act 1290-AA18
DOL/OS Final Rule Stage Supplemental Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Department of Labor 1290-AA15
DOL/OS Final Rule Stage Process for Electing State Employment Statistics Agency Representatives for Consultations With Department of Labor 1290-AA19
DOL/OASAM Proposed Rule Stage Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs and Activities Receiving or Benefiting From Federal Financial Assistance 1291-AA28
DOL/OASAM Final Rule Stage Audits of States, Local Governments, and Nonprofit Organizations 1291-AA26
DOL/OASAM Final Rule Stage Audit Requirements for Grants, Contracts, and Other Agreements 1291-AA27
DOL/OASAM Final Rule Stage Implementation of the Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Requirements of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 1291-AA29