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Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Assistant
Commandant for Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG–2006–24105]
Chemical Transportation Advisory
Committee
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of open teleconference
meeting.
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
SUMMARY: This notice announces a
teleconference of the Chemical
Transportation Advisory Committee
(CTAC). The purpose of the
teleconference is for CTAC to approve
comments to be submitted on the Coast
Guard’s Notification of Arrival in U.S.
Ports and Certain Dangerous Cargo
interim rule. Less than 15 days notice of
this teleconference is given in order to
complete timely input on critical issues
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being studied by the Coast Guard before
the end of the interim rule’s comment
period on March 16, 2006.
DATES: The CTAC teleconference will
take place on Monday, March 13, 2006,
from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, EST. The
teleconference may close early if all
business is finished. Written material
and requests to make oral presentations
should reach the Coast Guard on or
before March 10, 2006. Requests to have
a copy of your material distributed to
each member of the Committee should
reach the Coast Guard on or before
March 10, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Members of the public may
participate in this teleconference by
dialing 1–202–366–3920, passcode:
5543. Public participation is welcomed;
however, the number of teleconference
lines is limited and available on a first
come, first-served basis. Members of the
public may also participate by coming
to Room 3319, U.S. Coast Guard
Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20593–0001. We
request that members of the public who
plan to attend this meeting, notify LT
Barker or LT Stockwell at 202–267–1217
so proper security arrangements may be
made. Send written material and
requests to make oral presentations to
Commander Robert J. Hennessy,
Executive Director of CTAC,
Commandant (G–PSO–3), U.S. Coast
Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street
SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001 or email: CTAC@comdt.uscg.mil. This
notice is available on the Internet at
https://dms.dot.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Commander Robert J. Hennessy,
Executive Director of CTAC, or Ms. Sara
Ju, Assistant to the Executive Director,
telephone 202–267–1217, fax 202–267–
4570.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
U.S.C. App. 2. The purpose of the
teleconference is for CTAC to approve
comments to be submitted on the Coast
Guard’s Notification of Arrival in U.S.
Ports and Certain Dangerous Cargo
interim rule (70 FR 74663, December 16,
2005). Less than 15 days notice of this
teleconference is given in order to
complete timely input on critical issues
being studied by the Coast Guard before
the end of the interim rule’s comment
period on March 16, 2006.
Agenda for Teleconference
(1) Introductions and opening
remarks.
(2) Discussion and vote on comments
drafted by Hazardous Cargo
Transportation Security Subcommittee
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for submission to the U.S. Coast Guard
concerning the Notification of Arrival in
U.S. Ports and Certain Dangerous Cargo
Federal Register document (70 FR
74663, December 16, 2005).
(3) Discussion and vote on Best
Practices developed by the Outreach
Subcommittee concerning the vapor
emissions from chemical barges.
(4) Public comment period.
Procedural
The teleconference is open to the
public. Please note that the
teleconference may close early if all
business is finished. The Chair of CTAC
shall conduct the teleconference in a
way that will, in their judgment,
facilitate the orderly conduct of
business. Members of the public will be
heard during the public comment
period. The Chair will make every effort
to hear the views of all interested
parties. Written comments must be
submitted to the Executive Director (see
ADDRESSES) on or before March 10,
2006.
The teleconference will be recorded
and a summary will be available for
public review upon request
approximately 30 days following the
teleconference meeting.
Dated: March 3, 2006.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Assistant
Commandant for Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Extension of a Currently
Approved Information Collection;
Comment Request
30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Petition for
Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special
Immigrant, Form I–360.
ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has
submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on December 14, 2005, at 70 FR
74028. The notice allowed for a 60-day
public comment period. No comments
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were received on this information
collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until April 10,
2006. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance Office,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may
also be submitted to DHS via facsimile
to 202–272–8352 or via e-mail at
rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting
comments by e-mail please make sure to
add OMB Control Number 1615–0020 in
the subject box. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the collection of
information should address one or more
of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this information
collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of currently approved
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or
Special Immigrant.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–360.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. This form is used to
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determine eligibility or to classify an
alien as an Amerasian, widow or
widower, battered or abused spouse or
child and special immigrant, including
religious worker, juvenile court
dependent and armed forces member.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 8,397 responses at (2) hours
per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 16,794 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please visit the
USCIS Web site at: https://uscis.gov/
graphics/formsfee/forms/pra/index.htm.
If additional information is required
contact: USCIS, Regulatory Management
Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue,
3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20529, (202)
272–8377.
Dated: March 2, 2006.
Richard A. Sloan,
Director, Regulatory Management Division,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Reinstatement of a
Previously Approved Information
Collection; Comment Request
Notice of 60-day information
collection under review: Request for
Premium Processing Service; Form I–
907
ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has
submitted an emergency information
collection request (ICR) utilizing
emergency review procedures, to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in
accordance with section
1320.13(a)(1)(ii) and (a)(2)(iii) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
USCIS has determined that it cannot
comply with the normal clearance
procedures under this part because
normal clearance procedures are likely
to prevent or disrupt the collection of
information. If granted, the emergency
approval is only valid for 180 days.
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During the first 60 days of this period,
a regular review of this information
collection is also being undertaken.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance Office,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may
also be submitted to DHS via facsimile
to 202–272–8352 or via e-mail at
rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting
comments by e-mail please make sure to
add Form Number I–907 in the subject
box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Reinstatement of a previously approved
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Premium Processing
Service.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–907.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Business or other for profit.
The data collected on this form will be
used by USCIS to process the
petitioner’s/applicant’s request for
premium processing. The form serves
the purpose of standardizing requests
for premium processing, and will ensure
that basic information required to assess
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a
Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Petition
for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant, Form I-360.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal Register on December 14, 2005, at 70 FR 74028. The notice
allowed for a 60-day public comment period. No comments
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were received on this information collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
April 10, 2006. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory Management
Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 202-272-8352 or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 1615-0020 in the subject box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies concerning the collection of
information should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) 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, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of this information collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of currently approved
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition for Amerasian,
Widow(er), or Special Immigrant.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-360.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This form
is used to determine eligibility or to classify an alien as an
Amerasian, widow or widower, battered or abused spouse or child and
special immigrant, including religious worker, juvenile court dependent
and armed forces member.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 8,397 responses
at (2) hours per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 16,794 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please visit the USCIS Web site at: https://
uscis.gov/graphics/formsfee/forms/pra/index.htm.
If additional information is required contact: USCIS, Regulatory
Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, Washington,
DC 20529, (202) 272-8377.
Dated: March 2, 2006.
Richard A. Sloan,
Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. 06-2233 Filed 3-8-06; 8:45 am]
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