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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 57 / Friday, March 25, 2005 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Bureau of Census
The Department of Commerce has
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: Pacific Albacore Logbook.
Form Number(s): LS and FP.
OMB Approval Number: 0648–0223.
Type of Request: Regular submission.
Burden Hours: 4,000.
Number of Respondents: 1,000.
Average Hours Per Response: 1 hour.
Needs and Uses: The fishermen
participating in the Pacific albacore tuna
fishery are asked to voluntarily
complete and submit logbooks
documenting their catch and effort on
fishing trips. Anyone possessing High
Seas Fishing Compliance Act permits
are required to submit such logbooks.
The information obtained is used by the
agency to assess the status of albacore
stocks and to monitor the fishery.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Frequency: By trip, averaging four
times per year.
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker,
(202) 395–3897.
Copies of the above information
collection proposal can be obtained by
calling or writing Diana Hynek,
Departmental Paperwork Clearance
Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of
Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20230 (or via the Internet at
dHynek@doc.gov).
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk
Officer, FAX number (202) 395–7285, or
David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov.
Dated: March 21, 2005.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
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Request for Nominations of Members
To Serve on the Census Advisory
Committee on the Asian Population
Bureau of the Census,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of request for
nominations.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census
(Census Bureau) is requesting
nominations of individuals to the
Census Advisory Committee on the
Asian Population. The Census Bureau
will consider nominations received in
response to this notice as well as from
other sources. The SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION section of this notice
provides Committee and membership
criteria.
Please submit nominations by
April 15, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Please submit nominations
to Edwina Jaramillo, Race and Ethnic
Advisory Committee Program
Coordinator, Census Advisory
Committee Office, U.S. Census Bureau,
Room 3627, Federal Building 3, 4700
Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC
20233. Nominations also may be
submitted via fax at 301–457–8608, or email to
edwina.martha.jaramillo@census.gov.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Edwina Jaramillo, Race and Ethnic
Advisory Committee Program
Coordinator, Census Advisory
Committee Office, U.S. Census Bureau,
Room 3627, Federal Building 3, 4700
Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC
20233, telephone (301) 763–4047.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee was established in
accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Title 5, United States
Code, Appendix 2) in 2000. The
following provides information about
the Committee, membership, and the
nomination process.
Objectives and Duties:
1. The Committee provides an
organized and continuing channel of
communication between Asian
communities and the Census Bureau.
Committee members identify useful
strategies to reduce the differential
undercount for the Asian population,
and on ways data can be disseminated
for maximum usefulness to the Asian
population.
2. The Committee draws upon prior
decennial census activities, research
studies, test censuses, and other
experiences to provide advice and
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recommendations for the 2010 Census,
the American Community Survey, and
related decennial programs.
3. The Committee functions solely as
an advisory body under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act.
4. The Committee reports to the
Director of the Census Bureau.
Membership:
1. Members are appointed by and
serve at the discretion of the Secretary
of Commerce.
2. Members are appointed to the ninemember Committee for a period of three
years. Members will be reevaluated at
the conclusion of the three-year term
with the prospect of renewal, pending
Advisory Committee needs and the
Secretary’s concurrence. Committee
members are selected in accordance
with applicable Department of
Commerce guidelines. The Committee
aims to have a balanced representation,
considering such factors as geography,
gender, and technical expertise,
community involvement and knowledge
of census procedures and activities. The
Committee aims to include members
from diverse backgrounds, including
state and local governments, academia,
media, research, community-based
organizations, and the private sector. No
employee of the Federal government can
serve as a member of the Committee, nor
can a member serve on existing census
consultation or advisory groups.
Meeting attendance and active
participation in the activities of the
Advisory Committee are essential for
sustained Committee membership.
Miscellaneous:
1. Members of the Committee serve
without compensation, but receive
reimbursement for committee-related
travel and lodging expenses.
2. The Committee meets at least once
a year, budget permitting, but additional
meetings may be held as deemed
necessary by the Census Director or
Designated Federal Official. All
Committee meetings are open to the
public in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act.
Nomination Information:
1. Nominations are requested as
described above.
2. Nominees should have expertise
and knowledge of the cultural patterns
and issues and/or data needs of Asian
communities. Such knowledge and
expertise are needed to provide advice
and recommendations to the Census
Bureau on how best to enumerate the
Asian population and obtain complete
and accurate data on these populations.
Individuals, groups, or organizations
may submit nominations on behalf of a
potential candidate. A summary of the
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candidate’s qualifications (resume or
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The Department of Commerce has submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for
collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: Pacific Albacore Logbook.
Form Number(s): LS and FP.
OMB Approval Number: 0648-0223.
Type of Request: Regular submission.
Burden Hours: 4,000.
Number of Respondents: 1,000.
Average Hours Per Response: 1 hour.
Needs and Uses: The fishermen participating in the Pacific albacore
tuna fishery are asked to voluntarily complete and submit logbooks
documenting their catch and effort on fishing trips. Anyone possessing
High Seas Fishing Compliance Act permits are required to submit such
logbooks. The information obtained is used by the agency to assess the
status of albacore stocks and to monitor the fishery.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Frequency: By trip, averaging four times per year.
Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at
dHynek@doc.gov).
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or
David--Rostker@omb.eop.gov.
Dated: March 21, 2005.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-5939 Filed 3-24-05; 8:45 am]
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