Federal Register - October 12, 2021
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 194 / Tuesday, October 12, 2021 / Rules and Regulations
Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review, section 1b, General Principles of Regulation. The Commission has determined that these rules are not a significant regulatory action under Executive Order 12866, section 3f, Regulatory Planning and Review, and accordingly these rules have not been reviewed by the Office of Management and Budget.
List of Subjects in 28 CFR Part 2
Accordingly, the U.S. Parole Commission is adopting the following amendment to 28 CFR part 2:
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Executive Order 13132
PART 2AMENDED
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
These rules will not have substantial direct effects on the States, on the relationship between the National Government and the States, or on the distribution of power and responsibilities among the various levels of government. Under Executive Order 13132, these rules do not have sufficient federalism implications requiring a Federalism Assessment.
Regulatory Flexibility Act These rules will not have a significant economic impact upon a substantial number of small entities within the meaning of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 605b.
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
These rules will not cause State, local, or tribal governments, or the private sector, to spend $100,000,000 or more in any one year, and they will not significantly or uniquely affect small governments. No action under the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995
is necessary.
Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 Subtitle E
Congressional Review Act These rules are not considered major rules as defined by Section 804 of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 Subtitle E
Congressional Review Act, now codified at 5 U.S.C. 8042. These rules will not result in an annual effect on the economy of $100,000,000 or more; a major increase in costs or prices; or significant adverse effects on the ability of United States-based companies to compete with foreign-based companies.
Moreover, these are rules of agency practice or procedure that does not substantially affect the rights or obligations of non-agency parties, and do not come within the meaning of the term rule as used in Section 8043C, now codified at 5 U.S.C.
8043C. Therefore, the reporting requirement of 5 U.S.C. 801 does not apply.
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Administrative practice and procedure, Prisoners, Probation and parole.
e A parolee may appeal an adverse decision under paragraph c of this section under 2.26.
Patricia K. Cushwa, Chairman Acting, U.S. Parole Commission.
The Final Rule
1. The authority citation for 28 CFR
part 2 continues to read as follows:
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Authority: 18 U.S.C. 4203a1 and 4204a6.
2.17
Removed and Reserved
2. Remove and reserve 2.17.
3. Amend 2.24 by revising paragraph b to read as follows:
2.24 Review of panel recommendation by the Regional Commissioner.
b Upon review of the panel recommendation, the Regional Commissioner may also remand the case for a rehearing, with the notice of such action specifying the purpose of the rehearing.
2.27
Removed and Reserved
38 CFR Part 17
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Educational Assistance for Certain Former Members of the Armed Forces Department of Veterans Affairs.
Final rule.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Veterans Affairs VA is amending its regulations that govern scholarships to certain health care professionals. This rulemaking implements the mandates of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2018 by establishing a pilot program to provide educational assistance to certain former members of the Armed Forces for education and training leading to a degree as a physician assistant.
SUMMARY:
This rule is effective November 12, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scot Burroughs, Executive Director Physician Assistant Services, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington DC 20420, 319 333
2845. This is not a toll-free number.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 27, 2020, VA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register 85 FR 45135
that would establish a pilot program to provide educational assistance to certain former members of the Armed Forces for education and training leading to a degree as a physician assistant, the Educational Assistance for Certain Former Members of the Armed Forces EACFMAF program. VA
provided a 60-day comment period, which ended on September 25, 2020.
VA received 21 comments on the proposed rule.
Section 246 of Public Law 115141, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 March 23, 2018, established the authority for the EACFMAF. See also 38
United States Code U.S.C. 7601 Note 2018 Physician Assistant Education and Training Pilot Program for Former Members of the Armed Forces. This pilot program provides an opportunity for veterans who possess medical experience gained while in the military;
DATES:
4. Remove and reserve 2.27.
5. Amend 2.28 by revising paragraph a to read as follows:
2.28
Reopening of cases.
a Favorable information or information supporting medical parole or compassionate release. Upon the receipt of new information of substantial significance favorable to the prisoner, including medical information, or other extraordinary and compelling information, a Commissioner may reopen a case, and order a special reconsideration hearing on the next available docket, or modify the previous decision. The advancement of a presumptive release date or a decision to continue to a 15-year reconsideration hearing requires the concurrence of two Commissioners.
6. Amend 2.43 by:
a. Revising paragraph e; and b. Removing and reserving paragraph f.
The revision reads as follows:
2.43
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Early termination.
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