Revision to the Standard Forms 76, 76A, 186, and 186A, 9098-9099 [06-1602]

Download as PDF 9098 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 35 / Wednesday, February 22, 2006 / Notices 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by the following method: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. DoD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia Toppings. Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/ Information Management Division, 1777 North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 22209–2133. Dated: February 14, 2006. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–1601 Filed 2–21–06; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2006–HAM–0016] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, DoD. ACTION: Notice. cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: In accordance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces the proposed revision of a public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 14:35 Feb 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 To request information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, TMA, HPA&E, Attn: Richard R. Bannick, Ph.D., 5111 Leesburg Pike, Suite 810, Falls Church, Virginia 22041–3206. Title and OMB Number: Viability of TRICARE Standard Survey; OMB Control Number 0720–0031. Needs and Uses: As mandated by Congress, confidential surveys of civilian physicians will be completed in TRICARE market areas within the United States to determine how many accept new TRICARE Standard patients in each market area. At least 20 TRICARE market areas in the United States will be conducted each fiscal year until all TRICARE market areas in the United States have been surveyed. Affected Public: Individuals and households. Annual Burden Hours: 3,333. Number of Respondents: 40,000. Responses per Respondent: 1. Average Burden per Response: 5 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BILLING CODE 5001–06–M VerDate Aug<31>2005 collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received April 24, 2006. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and/or RIN number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number or Regulatory Information Number (RIN) for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https://regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. Summary of Information Collection The Health Program Analysis and Evaluation Directorate (HPA&E) under the authority of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)/TRICARE Management Activity will undertake an evaluation of the PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DoD’s TRICARE Standard healthcare option. HPA&E will collect and analyze data that are necessary to meet the requirements outlined in Section 723 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2004. Activities include the collection and analyses of data obtained confidentially from civilian physicians (M.D.s & D.O.s) within U.S. TRICARE market areas. Specifically, Mail surveys with telephone follow-up of civilian providers will be conducted in the TRICARE market areas to determine how many healthcare providers are accepting new patients under TRICARE Standard in each market area. The surveys will be conducted in at least 20 TRICARE market areas in the United States each fiscal year until all market areas in the United States have been surveyed. In prioritizing the order in which these market areas will be surveyed, representatives of TRICARE beneficiaries will be consulted in identifying locations that have evidence of access-to-care problems under TRICARE Standard. Information will be collected by mail or telephonically to determine the number of healthcare providers that currently accept new Medicare patients or accept new MHS beneficiaries as patients under TRICARE Standard in each market area. Analyses will support all legislative requirements. Dated: February 10, 2006. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–1603 Filed 2–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Revision to the Standard Forms 76, 76A, 186, and 186A Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Federal Voting Assistance Program, DoD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Federal Voting Assistance Program, revised Standard Form 76, Federal Post Card Application for Registration and Absentee Ballot; SF 76A, Registration and Absentee Ballot Request—Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) (Electronic); SF 186, Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot; and SF 186A, Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot (Electronic) to meet new Federal laws and technology, including but not limited to, the use of electronic E:\FR\FM\22FEN1.SGM 22FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 35 / Wednesday, February 22, 2006 / Notices transmission (faxing) for transmitting the form. The SF 76 and SF 186 will be stocked by GSA, Federal Acquisition Inventory Management Branch, 819 Taylor Street, Ft. Worth, TX 76102, and available February 6, 2006. DATES: Effective upon publication in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Betty Collins, Department of Defense, 703–588–8123. Dated: February 22, 2006. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–1602 Filed 2–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Meeting of the Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee Department of Defense, Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee will meet in closed session at the Pentagon on March 9, 2006 from 0900 to 1800 and March 10, 2006 from 0830 to 1400. The purpose of the meeting is to provide the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense and Under Secretary of Defense for Policy with independent, informed advice on major matters of defense policy. The Board will hold classified discussions on national security matters. In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended [5 U.S.C. App II (1982)], it has been determined that the meeting concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552B(c)(1)(1982), and that accordingly this meeting will be closed to the public. Dated: February 13, 2006. L.M. Bynum, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–1578 Filed 2–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5000–08–M cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board AGENCY: Department of Defense. VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:35 Feb 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This Notice is published in accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463). The topic of the meeting on March 14–15, 2006 are to review new start and continuing research and development projects requesting Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program funds in excess of $1M. This meeting is open to the public. Any interested person may attend, appear before, or file statements with the Scientific Advisory Board at the time and in the manner permitted by the Board. DATES: March 14–15, 2006 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: SERDP Program Office, 901 North Stuart Street, Suite 804, Arlington, VA 22203. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Misa Jensen, SERDP Program Office, 901 North Stuart Street, Suite 303, Arlington, VA or by telephone at (703) 696–2126. 9099 that these Defense Science Board Task Force meetings concern matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and that, accordingly, the meetings will be closed to the public. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LCDR Clifton Phillips, USN, Defense Science Board, 3140 Pentagon, Room 3C553, Washington, DC 20301–3140, via e-mail at clifton.phillips@osd.mil, or via phone at (703) 571–0083. Due to scheduling difficulties, there is insufficient time to provide timely notice required by Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and Subsection 102–3.150(b) of the GSA Final Rule on Federal Advisory Committee Management, 41 CFR 102– 3.150(b), which further requires publication at least 15 calendar days prior to the meeting. Dated: February 15, 2006. L.M. Bynum, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–1604 Filed 2–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M L.M. Bynum, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–1574 Filed 2–21–06; 8:45am] DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BILLING CODE 5001–06–M Office of the Secretary DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Meeting of the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel Defense Science Board Department of Defense. Notice of Advisory Committee Meetings. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Defense Science Board Task Force on VTOL/STOL will meet in closed session on February 22, 2006; at Strategic Analysis Inc., 3601 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA. This meeting continues the task force’s work and will consist of classified and FOUO briefings on current technologies and programs. The mission of the Defense Science Board is to advise the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics on scientific and technical matters as they affect the perceived needs of the Department of Defense. At these meetings, the Defense Science Board Task Force will: Assess the features and capabilities VTOL/STOL aircraft should have in order to support the nation’s defense needs through at least the first half of the 21st century. In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. II), it has been determined PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Department of Defense, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs). ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: Office of the Secretary SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel. The panel will review and comment on recommendations made to the Director, TRICARE Management Activity, by the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee regarding the Uniform Formulary. The meeting will be open to the public. Seating is limited and will be provided only to the first 220 people signing in. All persons must sign in legibly. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. DATES: Thursday, March 30, 2006, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ADDRESSES: Naval Heritage Center Theater, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20004. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Rich Martel, TRICARE Management Activity, Pharmacy Operations, Beneficiary Advisory Panel, Suite 810, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22041, telephone 703–681–0064 ext. 3672, fax 703–681–1242, or e-mail at richard.martel.ctr@tma.osd.mil. E:\FR\FM\22FEN1.SGM 22FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9098-9099]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-1602]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Revision to the Standard Forms 76, 76A, 186, and 186A

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Federal 
Voting Assistance Program, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense, Under Secretary of Defense 
(Personnel and Readiness), Federal Voting Assistance Program, revised 
Standard Form 76, Federal Post Card Application for Registration and 
Absentee Ballot; SF 76A, Registration and Absentee Ballot Request--
Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) (Electronic); SF 186, Federal 
Write-in Absentee Ballot; and SF 186A, Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot 
(Electronic) to meet new Federal laws and technology, including but not 
limited to, the use of electronic

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transmission (faxing) for transmitting the form. The SF 76 and SF 186 
will be stocked by GSA, Federal Acquisition Inventory Management 
Branch, 819 Taylor Street, Ft. Worth, TX 76102, and available February 
6, 2006.

DATES: Effective upon publication in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Betty Collins, Department of 
Defense, 703-588-8123.

    Dated: February 22, 2006.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 06-1602 Filed 2-21-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001-06-M
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