Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB, 56149 [E6-15695]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 186 / Tuesday, September 26, 2006 / Notices It is further ordered, that in accordance with Rule 61 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, the initial decision of the Administrative Law Judge shall be issued by September 19, 2007 and the final decision of the Commission shall be issued by January 17, 2008. Bryant L. VanBrakle, Secretary. [FR Doc. 06–8196 Filed 9–25–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6730–01–P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System SUMMARY: SUMMARY: Background. Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed information collections by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the Public). Board–approved collections of information are incorporated into the official OMB inventory of currently approved collections of information. Copies of the OMB 83–I’s and supporting statements and approved collection of information instrument(s) are placed into OMB’s public docket files. The Federal Reserve may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Federal Reserve Board Clearance Officer –– Michelle Long–– Division of Research and Statistics, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC 20551 (202– 452–3829). OMB Desk Officer –– Mark Menchik –– Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email to mmenchik@omb.eop.gov. pwalker on PRODPC60 with NOTICES AGENCY: Final Approval Under OMB Delegated Authority to Conduct the Following Survey: Report title: 2007 Survey of Consumer Finance Agency form number: FR 3059 OMB control number: 7100–0287 VerDate Aug<31>2005 21:03 Sep 25, 2006 Jkt 208001 Frequency: One–time survey Reporters: U.S. families Annual reporting hours: 7,500 hours Estimated average hours per response: Pretest and Survey, 75 minutes each Number of respondents: Pretest, 400 families; Survey 5,600 families General description of report: This information collection is voluntary. The Federal Reserve’s statutory basis for collecting this information is section 2A, 14, and 19 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 225(a), 353, and 461); the Bank Merger Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(c)); and sections 3 and 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1842 and 1843). The names and other characteristics that would permit identification of respondents are deemed confidential by the Board and are exempt from disclosure pursuant to exemption 6 in the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(6)). Abstract: For many years, the Board has sponsored consumer surveys to obtain information on the financial behavior of households. The 2007 Survey of Consumer Finance (SCF) will be the latest in a triennial series, which began in 1983, that provides comprehensive data for U.S. families on the distribution of assets and debts, along with related information and other data items necessary for analyzing financial behavior. These are the only surveys conducted in the United States that provide such financial data for a representative sample of households. Data for the SCF are collected by interviewers using a computer program. While some questions may be deleted and others modified, only minimal changes will be made to the questionnaire in order to preserve the time series properties of the data. The pretest would be conducted later this year and the survey would be conducted between May 2007 and January 2008. Current Actions: On July 11, 2006, the Federal Reserve published a notice in the Federal Register (71 FR 39118) requesting public comment for 60 days on the proposal to conduct the FR 3059. The comment period for this notice expired on September 11, 2006. No comments were received. 56149 FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below. The applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The application also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than October 20, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309: 1. United Community Banks, Inc., Blairsville, Georgia; to merge with Southern Bancorp, Inc., Marietta, Georgia, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Southern National Bank, Marietta, Georgia. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 20, 2006. Jennifer J. Johnson Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E6–15695 Filed 9–25–06; 8:45 am] Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 21, 2006. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E6–15750 Filed 9–25–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S BILLING CODE 6210–01–S PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\26SEN1.SGM 26SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 186 (Tuesday, September 26, 2006)]
[Notices]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board 
Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB

AGENCY: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
SUMMARY: SUMMARY: Background.
    Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed 
information collections by the Board of Governors of the Federal 
Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 
1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the 
Public). Board-approved collections of information are incorporated 
into the official OMB inventory of currently approved collections of 
information. Copies of the OMB 83-I's and supporting statements and 
approved collection of information instrument(s) are placed into OMB's 
public docket files. The Federal Reserve may not conduct or sponsor, 
and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information 
collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after 
October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control 
number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Federal Reserve Board Clearance 
Officer -- Michelle Long-- Division of Research and Statistics, Board 
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC 20551 (202-
452-3829).
    OMB Desk Officer -- Mark Menchik -- Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email to 
mmenchik@omb.eop.gov.

Final Approval Under OMB Delegated Authority to Conduct the Following 
Survey:

    Report title: 2007 Survey of Consumer Finance
    Agency form number: FR 3059
    OMB control number: 7100-0287
    Frequency: One-time survey
    Reporters: U.S. families
    Annual reporting hours: 7,500 hours
    Estimated average hours per response: Pretest and Survey, 75 
minutes each
    Number of respondents: Pretest, 400 families; Survey 5,600 families
    General description of report: This information collection is 
voluntary. The Federal Reserve's statutory basis for collecting this 
information is section 2A, 14, and 19 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 
U.S.C. 225(a), 353, and 461); the Bank Merger Act (12 U.S.C. 1828(c)); 
and sections 3 and 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1842 
and 1843). The names and other characteristics that would permit 
identification of respondents are deemed confidential by the Board and 
are exempt from disclosure pursuant to exemption 6 in the Freedom of 
Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(6)).
    Abstract: For many years, the Board has sponsored consumer surveys 
to obtain information on the financial behavior of households. The 2007 
Survey of Consumer Finance (SCF) will be the latest in a triennial 
series, which began in 1983, that provides comprehensive data for U.S. 
families on the distribution of assets and debts, along with related 
information and other data items necessary for analyzing financial 
behavior. These are the only surveys conducted in the United States 
that provide such financial data for a representative sample of 
households. Data for the SCF are collected by interviewers using a 
computer program. While some questions may be deleted and others 
modified, only minimal changes will be made to the questionnaire in 
order to preserve the time series properties of the data. The pretest 
would be conducted later this year and the survey would be conducted 
between May 2007 and January 2008.
    Current Actions: On July 11, 2006, the Federal Reserve published a 
notice in the Federal Register (71 FR 39118) requesting public comment 
for 60 days on the proposal to conduct the FR 3059. The comment period 
for this notice expired on September 11, 2006. No comments were 
received.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 20, 
2006.
Jennifer J. Johnson
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E6-15695 Filed 9-25-06; 8:45 am]
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