Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 17880 [07-1760]

Download as PDF 17880 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 68 / Tuesday, April 10, 2007 / Notices Summary of Information Collection Executive Order 12656 (Assignment of Emergency Preparedness Responsibilities) assigns Federal departments and agencies responsibilities during emergency situations. In its supporting role to the Departments of State and Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Defense will assist in planning for the protection, evacuation and repatriation of U.S. citizens in threatened areas overseas. The DD Form 2585, Repatriation Processing Center Processing Sheet has numerous functions, but it primarily used for personnel accountability of all evacuees who process through designated Repatriation Centers. During processing, evacuees are provided emergency human services, including food, clothing, lodging, family reunification, social services and financial assistance through federal entitlements, loans or emergency aid organizations. The information, once collected, is input into the Repatriation Automated Accounting and Reporting System, and is available to designated offices throughout Departments of Defense, State, Health and Human and Human Services, the American Red Cross and State government emergency planning offices for operational inquiries and reporting and future planning purposes. Dated: April 2, 2007. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–1759 Filed 4–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [No. DoD–2007–OS–0031] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), 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 Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) announces the following proposed extension 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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:22 Apr 09, 2007 Jkt 211001 whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of 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 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 June 11, 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. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–1160. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Defense Manpower Data Center, ATTN: Dr. Timothy Elig, 1600 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 400, Arlington, VA 22209–2593, or call at (703) 696–5858. Title Associated Form and OMB Control Number: Post-Election Voting Survey of Overseas Citizens and PostElection Voting Survey of Local Election Officials; OMB Control Number 0704– 0125. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to meet a requirement of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) of 1986 [42 USC 1973ff]. UOCAVA requires a report to the President and Congress on the effectiveness of assistance under the Act, a statistical analysis of voter participation, and a description of StateFederal cooperation. Affected Public: Individuals or households; State, local or tribal government. Annual Burden Hours: 391 hours. Number of Respondents: 2,343. Responses per Respondent. 1. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes. Frequency: Quadrennially. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Summary of Information Collection UOCAVA requires the States to allow Uniformed Services personnel, their family members, and overseas citizens to use absentee registration procedures and to vote by absentee ballot in general, special, primary, and runoff elections for Federal offices. The Act covers members of the Uniformed Services and the merchant marine to include the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Public Health Service, and their eligible dependents. Federal civilian employees overseas, and overseas U.S. citizens not affiliated with the Federal Government. Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) conducts the post-election survey on a statistically random basis to determine participation rates that are representative of all citizens covered by the Act, measure State-Federal cooperation, and evaluate the effectiveness of the overall absentee voting program. The information collected is used for overall program evaluation, management and improvement, and to compile the congressionally-mandated report to the President and Congress. Dated: April 2, 2007. Patrica L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 07–1760 Filed 4–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary U.S. Strategic Command Strategic Advisory Group Department of Defense, USSTRATCOM. ACTION: Notice of closed meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Strategic Advisory Group (SAG) will meet in closed session on 8– 10 May 2007. The mission of the SAG is to provide timely advice on scientific, technical, intelligence, and policyrelated issues to the Commander, U.S. Strategic Command, during the development of the Nation’s strategic war plans. Full development of the topics will require discussion of information classified in accordance with Executive Order 12958, dated April 17, 1995. Access to this information must be strictly limited to E:\FR\FM\10APN1.SGM 10APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 10, 2007)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 07-1760]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DoD-2007-OS-0031]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and 
Readiness), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel 
and Readiness) announces the following proposed extension 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 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 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 June 11, 
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. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Defense Manpower 
Data Center, ATTN: Dr. Timothy Elig, 1600 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 400, 
Arlington, VA 22209-2593, or call at (703) 696-5858.
    Title Associated Form and OMB Control Number: Post-Election Voting 
Survey of Overseas Citizens and Post-Election Voting Survey of Local 
Election Officials; OMB Control Number 0704-0125.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to meet a requirement of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee 
Voting Act (UOCAVA) of 1986 [42 USC 1973ff]. UOCAVA requires a report 
to the President and Congress on the effectiveness of assistance under 
the Act, a statistical analysis of voter participation, and a 
description of State-Federal cooperation.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households; State, local or tribal 
government.
    Annual Burden Hours: 391 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 2,343.
    Responses per Respondent. 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes.
    Frequency: Quadrennially.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    UOCAVA requires the States to allow Uniformed Services personnel, 
their family members, and overseas citizens to use absentee 
registration procedures and to vote by absentee ballot in general, 
special, primary, and runoff elections for Federal offices. The Act 
covers members of the Uniformed Services and the merchant marine to 
include the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration and Public Health Service, and their eligible 
dependents. Federal civilian employees overseas, and overseas U.S. 
citizens not affiliated with the Federal Government. Federal Voting 
Assistance Program (FVAP) conducts the post-election survey on a 
statistically random basis to determine participation rates that are 
representative of all citizens covered by the Act, measure State-
Federal cooperation, and evaluate the effectiveness of the overall 
absentee voting program. The information collected is used for overall 
program evaluation, management and improvement, and to compile the 
congressionally-mandated report to the President and Congress.

    Dated: April 2, 2007.
Patrica L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 07-1760 Filed 4-9-07; 8:45 am]
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