Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget, 16786-16787 [E7-6395]

Download as PDF 16786 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 65 / Thursday, April 5, 2007 / Notices Philis J. Posey, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–6328 Filed 4–4–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY Aeronautics Science and Technology Subcommittee; Committee on Technology; National Science and Technology Council Notice of meeting—public consultation on the National Aeronautics Research and Development Plan and Related Infrastructure Plan. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES ACTION: SUMMARY: The Aeronautics Science and Technology Subcommittee (ASTS) of the National Science and Technology Council’s (NSTC) Committee on Technology will hold a public meeting to discuss development of the National Aeronautics Research and Development (R&D) Plan and a related aeronautics R&D Infrastructure Plan. Executive Order (E.O.) 13419—National Aeronautics Research and Development—signed December 20, 2006, calls for the development of these Plans within one year. The Plans are to be guided by the National Aeronautics Research and Development Policy that was prepared by the National Science and Technology Council and endorsed by E.O. 13419. Details on white papers requested for submission to the ASTS will also be given at the meeting. DATES AND ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held Tuesday, April 24, 2007, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. (EST) in the auditorium of the National Academies of Sciences Building, 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20418 (enter the building through the C Street entrance). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jon Montgomery, Office of Aerospace and Automotive Industries, Room 4020, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, telephone (202) 482–3353, or visit the Office of Science and Technology Policy NSTC Web site at: https://www.ostp.gov/nstc/aeroplans. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E.O. 13419 and the National Aeronautics R&D Policy call for executive departments and agencies conducting aeronautics R&D to engage industry, academia and other non-Federal stakeholders in support of government planning and performance of aeronautics R&D. At this meeting, ASTS members will discuss the proposed structure and content of the National Aeronautics R&D Plan and related VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:37 Apr 04, 2007 Jkt 211001 Infrastructure Plan, including a taxonomy of aeronautics R&D, and expectations and potential outcomes of the Plans. The main purpose of the meeting is to obtain facts and information from individuals on these topic areas. Following the public meeting on April 24, 2007, individuals in academia and industry and other aeronautics experts are invited to submit white papers to provide additional input into the development of the National Aeronautics R&D Plan and related Infrastructure Plan. Although the call for white papers is primarily intended to solicit viewpoints from outside of the Federal government, the Federal aeronautics R&D community is also welcome to respond. More specific details regarding content and submission of white papers will be provided at the meeting and posted on the Web at: https://www.ostp.gov/nstc/ aeroplans following the meeting. Links to E.O. 13419 and the National Aeronautics R&D Policy are also available at this Web site. This meeting will be physically accessible to people with disabilities. Seating is limited and will be on a first come, first served basis and hence registration is required. Registration, as well as requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids, should be submitted no later than April 18, 2007 to Jon Montgomery, Office of Aerospace and Automotive Industries, Room 4020, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, telephone (202) 482–3353, or e-mail Jon.Montgomery@mail.doc.gov. M. David Hodge, Operations Manager, OSTP. [FR Doc. E7–6308 Filed 4–4–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3170–W7–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for Review to the Office of Management and Budget March 27, 2007. SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104–13. An agency may not conduct or sponsor PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be submitted on or before June 4, 2007. If you anticipate that you will be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Jasmeet K. Seehra, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10236 NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395–3123, or via fax at 202–395–5167 or via internet at Jasmeet_K._Seehra@omb.eop.gov and Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1– B441, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554 or an e-mail to PRA@fcc.gov. If you would like to obtain or view a copy of this information collection after the 60 day comment period, you may do so by visiting the FCC PRA Web page at: https://www.fcc.gov/omd/pra. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies of the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at 202–418–0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–0697. Title: Revision of Parts 22 and 90 to Facilitate Future Development of Paging Systems (Second Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Memorandum Opinion and Order, Order on Reconsideration and Third Report and Order, WT Docket 96–18. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Individuals or households; business or other for-profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal government. E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1 jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 65 / Thursday, April 5, 2007 / Notices Number of Respondents: 450 respondents; 450 responses. Estimated Time Per Response: 15 minutes to 1 hour (average). Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and recordkeeping requirement. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Total Annual Burden: 7,087 hours. Total Annual Cost: $113,600. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: Yes. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: This information collection contains personally identifiable information (PII). The FCC has a system of records notice (SORN), FCC/WTB–1, ‘‘Wireless Services Licensing Records,’’ to cover the collection, maintenance, use(s), and destruction of this PII, which respondents may provide to the FCC as part of the information collection requirement(s). This SORN was published in the Federal Register on April 5, 2006 (71 FR 17234, 17269). Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this information collection to the OMB as a revision after this 60 day comment period to obtain the full three-year clearance from them. This information collection will be used by the Commission for the following purposes: (1) To facilitate the successful coexistence of incumbent and geographic area paging licensees; (2) to lessen the administrative burden on licensees and to simplify the paging licensing database; (3) to determine the partitioned service areas and the geographic area licensee’s remaining service area of parties to a partitioning agreement; (4) to determine whether a geographic area licensee and parties to partitioning and disaggregation agreements have met the applicable coverage requirement for their respective service areas; (5) to determine whether an applicant is eligible to receive bidding credits as a small business; (6) to determine the real parties in interest of any joint bidding agreements; and (8) to determine the appropriate unjust enrichment compensation to be remitted to the government. OMB Control Number: 3060–0865. Title: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Universal Licensing System Recordkeeping and Third Party Disclosure Requirements. Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Individuals or households, business or other for-profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal government. Number of Respondents: 70,645 respondents; 70,645 responses. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:48 Apr 04, 2007 Jkt 211001 Estimated Time Per Response: 10 minutes to 1 hour (average). Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, third party disclosure requirement, and recordkeeping requirement. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. Total Annual Burden: 63,457 hours. Total Annual Cost: N/A. Privacy Act Impact Assessment: Yes. Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: This information collection contains personally identifiable information (PII). The FCC has a system of records notice (SORN), FCC/WTB–1, ‘‘Wireless Services Licensing Records,’’ to cover the collection, maintenance, use(s), and destruction of this PII, which respondents may provide to the FCC as part of the information collection requirement(s). This SORN was published in the Federal Register on April 5, 2006 (71 FR 17234, 17269). Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this information collection to the OMB as an extension (no change in reporting requirements) after this 60 day comment period to obtain the full three-year clearance from them. The Commission has adjusted the number of respondents because they increased; therefore, the burden hours have also increased. The purpose of this information collection is to continually streamline and simplify processes for wireless applicants and licensees, who previously used a myriad of forms for various wireless services and types of requests, in order to provide the Commission, information that has been collected in separate databases, each for a different group of services. Such processes have resulted in unreliable reporting, duplicate filings for the same licensees/applicants, and higher cost burdens to licensees/applicants. By streamlining the Universal Licensing System (ULS), the Commission eliminates the filing of duplicative applications for wireless carriers; increases the accuracy and reliability of licensing information; and enables all wireless applicants and licensees to file all licensing-related applications and other filings electronically, thus increasing the speed and efficiency of the application process. The ULS also benefits wireless applicants/licensees by reducing the cost of preparing applications, and speeds up the licensing process in that the Commission can introduce new entrants more quickly into this already competitive industry. Finally, ULS enhances the availability of licensing information to the public which has access to all publicly available wireless PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 16787 licensing information on-line, including maps depicting a licensee’s geographic service area. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–6395 Filed 4–4–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Sunshine Act Notices Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at 10 a.m. PLACE: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC. STATUS: This meeting will be closed to the public. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: Compliance matters pursuant to 2 U.S.C. § 437g. Audits conducted purusant to 2 U.S.C. § 437g, § 438(b), and Title 26, U.S.C. Matters concerning participation in civil actions or proceedings or arbitration. Internal personnel rules and procedures or matters affecting a particular employee. PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Mr. Robert Biersack, Press Officer, Telephone: (202) 694–1220. DATE AND TIME: Mary W. Dove, Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 07–1714 Filed 4–3–07; 2:56 pm] BILLING CODE 6715–01–M 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 E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Submitted for 
Review to the Office of Management and Budget

March 27, 2007.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not 
conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject 
to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid 
control number. Comments are requested concerning (a) Whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the 
information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be 
submitted on or before June 4, 2007. If you anticipate that you will be 
submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the 
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC 
contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Jasmeet K. Seehra, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10236 NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 
395-3123, or via fax at 202-395-5167 or via internet at Jasmeet--K.--
Seehra@omb.eop.gov and Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov, Federal Communications 
Commission, Room 1-B441, 445 12th Street, SW., DC 20554 or an e-mail to 
PRA@fcc.gov. If you would like to obtain or view a copy of this 
information collection after the 60 day comment period, you may do so 
by visiting the FCC PRA Web page at: https://www.fcc.gov/omd/pra.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at 202-418-
0214 or via the Internet at Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0697.
    Title: Revision of Parts 22 and 90 to Facilitate Future Development 
of Paging Systems (Second Report and Order and Further Notice of 
Proposed Rulemaking, Memorandum Opinion and Order, Order on 
Reconsideration and Third Report and Order, WT Docket 96-18.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal government.

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    Number of Respondents: 450 respondents; 450 responses.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 15 minutes to 1 hour (average).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and 
recordkeeping requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Total Annual Burden: 7,087 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $113,600.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: Yes.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: This information collection 
contains personally identifiable information (PII). The FCC has a 
system of records notice (SORN), FCC/WTB-1, ``Wireless Services 
Licensing Records,'' to cover the collection, maintenance, use(s), and 
destruction of this PII, which respondents may provide to the FCC as 
part of the information collection requirement(s). This SORN was 
published in the Federal Register on April 5, 2006 (71 FR 17234, 
17269).
    Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this information 
collection to the OMB as a revision after this 60 day comment period to 
obtain the full three-year clearance from them. This information 
collection will be used by the Commission for the following purposes: 
(1) To facilitate the successful coexistence of incumbent and 
geographic area paging licensees; (2) to lessen the administrative 
burden on licensees and to simplify the paging licensing database; (3) 
to determine the partitioned service areas and the geographic area 
licensee's remaining service area of parties to a partitioning 
agreement; (4) to determine whether a geographic area licensee and 
parties to partitioning and disaggregation agreements have met the 
applicable coverage requirement for their respective service areas; (5) 
to determine whether an applicant is eligible to receive bidding 
credits as a small business; (6) to determine the real parties in 
interest of any joint bidding agreements; and (8) to determine the 
appropriate unjust enrichment compensation to be remitted to the 
government.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0865.
    Title: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau Universal Licensing 
System Recordkeeping and Third Party Disclosure Requirements.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit, not-for-profit institutions, state, local or tribal government.
    Number of Respondents: 70,645 respondents; 70,645 responses.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 10 minutes to 1 hour (average).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, third 
party disclosure requirement, and recordkeeping requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Total Annual Burden: 63,457 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Privacy Act Impact Assessment: Yes.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: This information collection 
contains personally identifiable information (PII). The FCC has a 
system of records notice (SORN), FCC/WTB-1, ``Wireless Services 
Licensing Records,'' to cover the collection, maintenance, use(s), and 
destruction of this PII, which respondents may provide to the FCC as 
part of the information collection requirement(s). This SORN was 
published in the Federal Register on April 5, 2006 (71 FR 17234, 
17269).
    Needs and Uses: The Commission will submit this information 
collection to the OMB as an extension (no change in reporting 
requirements) after this 60 day comment period to obtain the full 
three-year clearance from them.
    The Commission has adjusted the number of respondents because they 
increased; therefore, the burden hours have also increased.
    The purpose of this information collection is to continually 
streamline and simplify processes for wireless applicants and 
licensees, who previously used a myriad of forms for various wireless 
services and types of requests, in order to provide the Commission, 
information that has been collected in separate databases, each for a 
different group of services. Such processes have resulted in unreliable 
reporting, duplicate filings for the same licensees/applicants, and 
higher cost burdens to licensees/applicants. By streamlining the 
Universal Licensing System (ULS), the Commission eliminates the filing 
of duplicative applications for wireless carriers; increases the 
accuracy and reliability of licensing information; and enables all 
wireless applicants and licensees to file all licensing-related 
applications and other filings electronically, thus increasing the 
speed and efficiency of the application process. The ULS also benefits 
wireless applicants/licensees by reducing the cost of preparing 
applications, and speeds up the licensing process in that the 
Commission can introduce new entrants more quickly into this already 
competitive industry. Finally, ULS enhances the availability of 
licensing information to the public which has access to all publicly 
available wireless licensing information on-line, including maps 
depicting a licensee's geographic service area.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-6395 Filed 4-4-07; 8:45 am]
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