Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments Requested, 54704 [05-18387]
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Vol. 70, No. 179
Friday, September 16, 2005
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Notice of Public Information
Collections Being Reviewed by the
U.S. Agency for International
Development; Comments Requested
SUMMARY: U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID) is making efforts
to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following proposed and/or continuing
information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995.
Comments are requested concerning: (a)
Whether the proposed or continuing
collections of information are necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; and (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
November 15, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Beverly Johnson, Bureau for
Management, Office of Administrative
Services, Information and Records
Division, U.S. Agency for International
Development, Room 2.07–106, RRB,
Washington, DC 20523, (202) 712–1365
or via e-mail bjohnson@usaid.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB No: OMB 0412–0514.
Form No.: N/A.
Title: USAID Regulation 1—Rules and
Procedures Applicable to Commodity
Transactions Financed by USAID (22
CFR part 201).
Type of Review: Renewal of
Information Collection.
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Purpose: The U.S. Agency for
International Development (USAID)
finances transactions under Commodity
Import Programs and needs to assure
that the transaction complies with
applicable statutory and regulatory
requirements. In order to assure
compliance and request refund when
appropriate, information is required
from host country importers, suppliers
receiving USAID funds, and banks
making payments for USAID.
Annual Reporting Burden:
Respondents: 335.
Total annual responses: 2,643.
Total annual hours requested:
1,042.
Dated: September 8, 2005.
Joanne Paskar,
Chief, Information and Records Division,
Office of Administrative Services Bureau for
Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
September 12, 2005.
The Department of Agriculture has
submitted the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13. Comments
regarding (a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
through the use of appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology should be addressed to: Desk
Officer for Agriculture, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB),
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
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Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
7602. Comments regarding these
information collections are best assured
of having their full effect if received
within 30 days of this notification.
Copies of the submission(s) may be
obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
potential persons who are to respond to
the collection of information that such
persons are not required to respond to
the collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Title: Consumer Complaint
Monitoring System—Food Safety
Mobile Questionnaire.
OMB Control Number: 0583–NEW.
Summary of Collection: The Food
Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has
been delegated the authority to exercise
the functions of the Secretary as
provided in the Federal Meat Inspection
Act (FMIA) (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), the
Poultry Products Inspection Act (PPIA)
(21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.), and the Egg
Product Inspection Act (EPIA) (21
U.S.C. 1031 et seq.). These statutes
mandate that FSIS protect the public by
ensuring that meat and poultry products
are safe, wholesome, unadulterated, and
properly labeled and packaged. FSIS
tracks consumer complaints about meat,
poultry, and egg products. FSIS is
developing a web portal to capture
consumer complaint information. FSIS
will also be using a Food Safety Mobile
that travels around the continental
United States promoting food safety
with respect to meat, poultry, and egg
products.
Need and Use of the Information:
FSIS will use the information collected
from the web portal and a questionnaire
to look for trends that will enhance the
Agency’s food safety efforts. FSIS will
also collect information that will assist
them in planning and scheduling visits
of the Food Safety Mobile.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households; Not-forprofit institutions
Number of Respondents: 650.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion.
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statements of organization and functions are examples of documents
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Notice of Public Information Collections Being Reviewed by the
U.S. Agency for International Development; Comments Requested
SUMMARY: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is making
efforts to reduce the paperwork burden. USAID invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on the following proposed and/or continuing information collections, as
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act for 1995. Comments are
requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed or continuing
collections of information are necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the burden estimates; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents, including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
DATES: Submit comments on or before November 15, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beverly Johnson, Bureau for
Management, Office of Administrative Services, Information and Records
Division, U.S. Agency for International Development, Room 2.07-106,
RRB, Washington, DC 20523, (202) 712-1365 or via e-mail
bjohnson@usaid.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB No: OMB 0412-0514.
Form No.: N/A.
Title: USAID Regulation 1--Rules and Procedures Applicable to
Commodity Transactions Financed by USAID (22 CFR part 201).
Type of Review: Renewal of Information Collection.
Purpose: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
finances transactions under Commodity Import Programs and needs to
assure that the transaction complies with applicable statutory and
regulatory requirements. In order to assure compliance and request
refund when appropriate, information is required from host country
importers, suppliers receiving USAID funds, and banks making payments
for USAID.
Annual Reporting Burden:
Respondents: 335.
Total annual responses: 2,643.
Total annual hours requested: 1,042.
Dated: September 8, 2005.
Joanne Paskar,
Chief, Information and Records Division, Office of Administrative
Services Bureau for Management.
[FR Doc. 05-18387 Filed 9-15-05; 8:45 am]
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