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Applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to Loading, Unloading, and Storage

Supplemental advance notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period.

On April 27, 1999, the Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA, ``we'') published a supplemental advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) inviting public comment on the applicability of the Hazardous Materials Regulations to loading, unloading, and storage of hazardous materials. In response to a petition filed by the Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO, we are extending until August 25, 1999, the period for filing comments to the supplemental ANPRM.

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