Agency information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request, 66791-66792 [06-9225]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 221 / Thursday, November 16, 2006 / Notices Closed: December 13, 2006; 8:30 a.m.– Noon. Contact: Donna M. Bush, PhD, Executive Secretary, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 2–1033, Rockville, Maryland 20857, 240–276–2600 (telephone) and 240–276–2610 (fax). Email: Donna.Bush@samhsa.hhs.gov. November 8, 2006. Toian Vaughn, SAMHSA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E6–19367 Filed 11–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4162–20–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [USCG–2006–26255] Use of Akers Breath Alcohol .02 Detection System Test Device for Serious Marine Incident Testing Coast Guard, DHS. ACTION: Notice. pwalker on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard announces that the use of a Breath Alcohol .02 Detection System manufactured by Akers Bioscience, Inc., may be used by the maritime industry to conduct alcohol tests in compliance with Coast Guard regulations. DATES: This notice is effective November 16, 2006. ADDRESSES: You may send questions regarding this notice to: Drug and Alcohol Program Manager, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Room 2404 (G– PCA); 2100 Second St., SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, call Robert C. Schoening, Drug and Alcohol Program Manager, G–PCA, Coast Guard, telephone 202–372–1033. If you have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–493–0402. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Privacy Act: Anyone can search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review the Department of Transportation’s Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19477), or you may visit https://dms.dot.gov. Background and Purpose: The Coast Guard is making this announcement to VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:27 Nov 15, 2006 Jkt 211001 allow the use of the Akers Breath Alcohol .02 Detection System for use in the maritime industry. Akers Bioscience, Inc. has received a letter, dated October 6, 2006, from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA/DOT) that the Breath Alcohol .02 Detection System, has met the requirements of model specifications as required by NHTSA. In order to better serve the interests of the marine industry, Coast Guard is allowing the use of this device by marine employers until NHTSA publishes the next Conforming Products List for Alcohol Screen Devices (ASDs) in the Federal Register. This device will meet the requirements in 46 CFR Part 4. Further information on alcohol testing in the maritime industry following a serious marine incident, can be located in the Final rule published on December 22, 2005, in the Federal Register (70 FR 75954). Dated: November 8, 2006. B.M. Salerno, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Assistant Commandant for Prevention. [FR Doc. E6–19317 Filed 11–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Agency information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States after Deportation or Removal; Form I–212. OMB Control Number 1615–0018. ACTION: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until January 16, 2007. Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this notice, and especially with regard to 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, PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66791 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, 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 add the OMB Control Number 1615–0018 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 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 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 a currently approved information collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States after Deportation or Removal. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I–212. 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. The information furnished on Form I–212 will be used by USCIS to adjudicate applications filed by aliens requesting consent to reapply for admission to the United States after deportation, removal or departure, as provided under section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 4,200 responses at 2 hours per response. E:\FR\FM\16NON1.SGM 16NON1 66792 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 221 / Thursday, November 16, 2006 / Notices (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 8,400 annual burden hours. If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the information collection instrument, please contact Richard A. Sloan, Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529; 202–272– 8377. Dated: November 13, 2006. Richard Sloan, Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 06–9225 Filed 11–15–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–M DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5044–N–21] Notice of Proposed Information Collection for Public Comment; Public Housing, Contracting With ResidentOwned Businesses Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: pwalker on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal. DATES: Comments due date: January 16, 2007. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name/or OMB Control number and should be sent to: Aneita Waites, Reports Liaison Officer, Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 4114, Washington, DC 20410–5000. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Aneita Waites, (202) 708–0713, extension 4114, for copies of proposed forms and/or other available documents. (This is not a toll-free number). The Department will submit the proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (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; (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 collection techniques or other forms of information technology; e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. This Notice also lists the following information: Title of Proposal: Public Housing, Contracting with Resident-Owned Businesses. OMB Control Number: 2577–0161. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Eligible resident-owned businesses submit applications to Housing Agencies (HAs) to be approved for noncompetitive contract work on public housing sites as an alternative to HUD’s otherwiserequired competitive procurement procedures. In order for a residentowned business to be eligible for noncompetitive contract work, or the alternative procurement process provided by 24 CFR 963, a business must submit evidence as outlined in 24 CFR 963.10 to the PHA, in the formed described therein, or as the PHA may require, that shows how each requirement as described in 24 CFR 963.10 has been met. For example, resident-owned businesses must provide, and PHAs must collect various types of information, including, but not limited to: Certified copies of any State, county, or municipal licenses that may be required of the business to engage in the type of business activity for which it was formed. Where applicable (as for SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: × Number of respondents 500 ........................................................................................................................ VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:27 Nov 15, 2006 Jkt 211001 PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 example, in the case of corporations), the business also shall submit a certified copy of its corporate charter or other organizational document that verifies that the business was properly formed in accordance with State law. The business shall disclose to the PHA all owners of the business, and each owner’s percentage of ownership interest in the business. The business also shall disclose all individuals who possess the power to make the day-today, as well as major, decisions on matters of management, policy and operations (management officials). The business shall identify all owners and management officials who are not public housing residents, and shall disclose any relationship that these owners and officials may have to a business (resident- or non-residentowned) engaged in the type of business activity with which the resident-owned business is engaged. The business also shall submit such evidence as the PHA may require to verify that the owner or owners identified as public housing residents reside within public housing of the PHA. The business shall submit evidence sufficient to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the PHA that the business has the ability to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of the proposed contract. The business shall submit a certification as to the number of contracts awarded, and the dollar amount of each contract award received, under the alternative procurement process provided by 24 CFR 963. A resident-owned business is not eligible to participate in the alternative procurement process provided by 24 CFR 963 if the resident-owned business has received under this process one or more contracts with a total combined dollar value of $1,000,000. For additional information, please refer to 24 CFR 963, 24 CFR 85.36(d) and 85.36(b). Agency form number, if applicable: Not applicable. Members of affected public: Individuals or Households, Not-ForProfit Institutions, State, Local or Tribal Government. Estimation of the total number of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents: Frequency of response × Hours per response 1 E:\FR\FM\16NON1.SGM 17 16NON1 = Burden hours 8,500

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 221 (Thursday, November 16, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66791-66792]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-9225]


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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: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; 
Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United 
States after Deportation or Removal; Form I-212. OMB Control Number 
1615-0018.

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    The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection 
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until January 16, 2007.
    Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this 
notice, and especially with regard to 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, NW., Suite 3008, 
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 add the OMB Control Number 1615-0018 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 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 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 a currently 
approved information collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Permission to 
Reapply for Admission into the United States after Deportation or 
Removal.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-212. 
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. The 
information furnished on Form I-212 will be used by USCIS to adjudicate 
applications filed by aliens requesting consent to reapply for 
admission to the United States after deportation, removal or departure, 
as provided under section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 4,200 responses 
at 2 hours per response.

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    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 8,400 annual burden hours.
    If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the 
information collection instrument, please contact Richard A. Sloan, 
Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, 
Washington, DC 20529; 202-272-8377.

    Dated: November 13, 2006.
Richard Sloan,
Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 06-9225 Filed 11-15-06; 8:45 am]
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