Agricultural Advisory Committee; Twelfth Renewal, 15116-15117 [07-1573]

Download as PDF 15116 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 61 / Friday, March 30, 2007 / Notices called area management, suggests managing in discrete, finite areas with specific measures tailored to those areas. A second proposal suggests allocating points to commercial fishing vessels that will be deducted based on catch. The committee will also discuss a proposal for a limited entry program for party/charter vessels fishing in the Gulf of Maine. Other business may also be discussed. Committee recommendations will be forwarded to the Council for action at a future date. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before these groups for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council’s intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 working days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: March 26, 2007. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E7–5823 Filed 3–29–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S The meeting of the PPT will be held on April 17–19, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., each day. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Council Office Conference Room, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI, 96813; telephone: (808) 522–8220. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; telephone: (808) 522–8220. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The PPT will meet discuss the following agenda items: DATES: Tuesday April 17, 2007, 8.30 a.m. 1. Introduction 2. Annual Report review Review of 2006 Annual Report modules and recommendations Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 3. Teleconference link with Pacific Council A. Status of longline fisheries and their management a. West Coast + potential for expansion and results from current exploratory permit in EEZ b. Hawaii and American Samoa fisheries and new fisheries in Micronesia B. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission bigeye tuna (BET) catch limits a. Current monitoring of BET allocation by NMFS Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) b. Timely division of Eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO) BET quota in event of West Coast longline fishery expansion C. Protected species management DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 031607B] Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold meetings of its Pelagics Plan Team (PPT), in Honolulu, HI, to discuss fishery issues and develop recommendations for future management. SUMMARY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:49 Mar 29, 2007 Jkt 211001 a. Hawaii and Western Pacific Region (WPR) longline fisheries b. West Coast longline and drift gillnet fisheries 4. Continuation of review 2006 Annual Report modules and recommendations ii. American Samoa iii. Guam iv. Hawaii v. International vi. Recreational 2006 Annual Report region wide recommendations Wednesday & Thursday, April 18–19, 2007, 8.30 a.m. 5. Hana community Fish Aggregating Device 6. Guam Fishermen’s Cooperative longline project 7. Status of American Samoa longline fishery PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8. Pelagics Fishery Management Plan (PFMP) and amendments i. Transition from PFMP to Pelagics Fishery Ecosystem Plan ii. Status of Amendment 14 (bigeye/ yellowfin overfishing) iii. Guam longline exclusion modification iv. Framework change to incorporate quotas for tunas 9. Status of interactions between protected species and WPR longline fisheries i. Hawaii longline fishery ii. American Samoa longline fishery 10. Evaluation of swordfish longline fishery management 11. Other business The order in which the agenda items are addressed may change. The PPT will meet as late as necessary to complete scheduled business. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before the PPT for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during these meetings. Plan Team action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and any issue arising after publication of this document that requires emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council’s intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522– 8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: March 27, 2007. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E7–5916 Filed 3–29–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION Agricultural Advisory Committee; Twelfth Renewal The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to renew again for a period of two years its advisory committee designated as the ‘‘Agricultural Advisory Committee.’’ E:\FR\FM\30MRN1.SGM 30MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 61 / Friday, March 30, 2007 / Notices The Commission certifies that the renewal of the advisory committee is in the public interest in connection with duties imposed on the Commission by the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 1, et seq. The objectives and scope of activities of the Agricultural Advisory Committee are to conduct public meetings and submit reports and recommendations on issues affecting agricultural producers, processors, lenders and others interested in or affected by agricultural commodities markets, and to facilitate communications between the Commission and the diverse agricultural and agriculture-related organizations represented on the Committee. The Committee’s membership represents a cross-section of interested and affected groups including representatives of producers, processors, lenders and other interested agricultural groups. Interested persons may obtain information or make comments by writing to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. Issued in Washington, DC, on March 27, 2007, by the Commission. Eileen A. Donovan, Acting Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 07–1573 Filed 3–29–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351–01–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2007–OS–0024] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC), DoD. ACTION: Notice. cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Technical Information Center 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 proposed 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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:49 Mar 29, 2007 Jkt 211001 information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 29, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. 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Title and OMB Number: Customer Satisfaction Surveys—Generic Clearance; OMB Control Number 0704– 0403. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to assess the level of service the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) provides to its current customers. The surveys will provide information on the level of overall customer satisfaction, and on customer satisfaction with several attributes of service that impact the level of overall satisfaction. These customer satisfaction surveys are required to implement Executive Order 12862, ‘‘Setting Customer Service Standards.’’ Respondents are DTIC registered users who are components of the Department of Defense, military services, other Federal Government Agencies, U.S. Government contractors, universities involved in federally funded research, and participants. The information obtained by these surveys will be used to assist agency senior management in determining agency business policies and processes that should be selected for examination, PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 15117 modification, and reengineering from the customer’s perspective. These surveys will also provide statistical and demographic basis for the design of follow-on surveys. Future surveys will be used to assist monitoring of changes in the level of customer satisfaction over time. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; non-profit institutions. Annual Burden Hours: 965. Number of Respondents: 19,300. Responses per Respondent: 1 Average Burden per Response: 3 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Summary of Information Collection The purpose of these surveys is to assess the level of service the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) provides to its current customers. The surveys will provide information on the level of overall customer satisfaction and on customer satisfaction with several attributes of service which impact the level of overall satisfaction. The objectives of the survey are to help DTIC (1) gauge the level of satisfaction among users and (2) identify possible areas for improving our products and services. The surveys are designed to assist in evaluating the following knowledge objectives: To improve customer retention; To determine the perceived quality of products, service, and customer care; To indicate trends in products, services, and customer care; To benchmark our customer satisfaction results with other Federal government agencies. Dated: March 23, 2007. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 61 (Friday, March 30, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15116-15117]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-1573]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Agricultural Advisory Committee; Twelfth Renewal

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to renew 
again for a period of two years its advisory committee designated as 
the ``Agricultural Advisory Committee.''

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The Commission certifies that the renewal of the advisory committee is 
in the public interest in connection with duties imposed on the 
Commission by the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 1, et seq.
    The objectives and scope of activities of the Agricultural Advisory 
Committee are to conduct public meetings and submit reports and 
recommendations on issues affecting agricultural producers, processors, 
lenders and others interested in or affected by agricultural 
commodities markets, and to facilitate communications between the 
Commission and the diverse agricultural and agriculture-related 
organizations represented on the Committee. The Committee's membership 
represents a cross-section of interested and affected groups including 
representatives of producers, processors, lenders and other interested 
agricultural groups.
    Interested persons may obtain information or make comments by 
writing to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette 
Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on March 27, 2007, by the Commission.
Eileen A. Donovan,
Acting Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 07-1573 Filed 3-29-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6351-01-M
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