Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew Collection 3038-0025, Practice by Former Members and Employees of the Commission, 45420-45421 [07-3951]
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8. SEDAR Committee Meeting:
September 18, 2007, 11 a.m. until 12
noon
The SEDAR Committee will provide
guidance to the Council representatives
for the October SEDAR Steering
Committee meeting.
9. Snapper Grouper Committee Meeting:
September 18, 2007, 1:30 p.m. until 6
p.m. and September 19, 2007, 8 a.m.
until 12 noon
The Snapper Grouper Committee will
review the results of black sea bass pot
research and develop direction to staff
for Snapper Grouper Amendment 16
addressing overfishing for gag grouper
and vermilion snapper. The Committee
will also develop recommendations for
completing the public hearing draft of
Snapper Grouper Amendment 15 and
approve the amendment for public
hearing.
10. Mackerel Committee Meeting:
September 19, 2007, 1:30 p.m. until 4
p.m.
The Mackerel Committee will review
the framework document for changing
the Atlantic Spanish Mackerel trip limit
and approve the document for
submission to the Secretary of
Commerce for formal review. The
Committee will also discuss
geographical allocation of the
commercial king mackerel quota.
11. Shrimp Committee Meeting:
September 19, 2007, 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
The Shrimp Committee will review
the analysis of options to be considered
in Shrimp Amendment 7 (addressing
rock shrimp permit issues) and provide
guidance to staff.
12. Ecosystem-based Management
Committee Meeting: September 20,
2007, 8 a.m. until 12 noon
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The Ecosystem-based Management
Committee will receive a update on the
status of the Fishery Ecosystem Plan,
presentations on Coral HAPCs and
deepwater corals, and recommend
management options to include in the
Ecosystem Comprehensive Amendment.
The Committee will also receive reports
on Ocean Observing Systems and a
recent alternative energy workshop.
13. Limited Access Privilege (LAP)
Program Committee Meeting: September
20, 2007, 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.
The LAP Program Committee will
receive a presentation on the Gulf Red
Snapper Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ)
Program and updates concerning the
LAP Program Workgroup.
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14. Council Session: September 20,
2007, 3:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. and
September 21, 2007, 8 a.m. until 12
noon
Council Session: September 20, 2007,
3:30 p.m. until 6 p.m.
From 3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m., the Council
will call the meeting to order, adopt the
agenda, approve the June 2007 meeting
minutes, elect a Chair and Vice-Chair,
and make presentations.
From 4 p.m. - 4:15 p.m., the Council
will review Experimental Fishing
Permit applications.
From 4:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m., the
Council will receive a presentation on
Amendment 2 to the Consolidated
Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery
Management Plan.
From 4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m., the
Council will receive a report on
Working Waterfronts.
From 5:15 p.m. - 6 p.m., the Council
will receive a report from the Mackerel
Committee and take action as
appropriate.
5:15 p.m. - Public Comment Session:
Public comment regarding the Mackerel
Framework Document addressing the
Atlantic Spanish mackerel fishing trip
limit.
Council Session: September 21, 2007, 8
a.m. - 12 noon.
From 8 a.m. - 8:15 a.m., the Council
will receive a NOAA General Counsel
briefing on litigation issues (CLOSED
SESSION).
From 8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., the
Council will receive a report from the
Snapper Grouper Committee and
approve Amendment 15 for public
hearing, approve alternatives for
Amendment 16, and consider other
Committee recommendations and take
action as appropriate.
From 8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m., the
Council will receive a report from the
Shrimp Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 8:45 a.m. - 9 a.m., the Council
will receive a report from the LAP
Program Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 9 a.m. - 9:15 a.m., the Council
will receive a report from the
Ecosystem-based Management
Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m., the
Council will receive a report from the
SEDAR Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m., the
Council will receive a report from the
Finance Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 9:45 a.m. - 10 a.m., the Council
will receive a report from the Advisory
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Panel Selection Committee and take
action as appropriate.
From 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m., the Council
will hear a report from the SSC
Selection Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., the
Council will hear a report from the
SOPPs Committee and take action as
appropriate.
From 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m., the
Council will hear a report from the
Information and Education Committee
and take action as appropriate.
From 10:45 a.m. - 12 noon, the
Council will receive status reports from
NOAA Fisheries’ Southeast Regional
Office, NOAA Fisheries’ Southeast
Fisheries Science Center, agency and
liaison reports, and discuss other
business including upcoming meetings.
Documents regarding these issues are
available from the Council office (see
ADDRESSES).
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subjects of formal
Council action during this meeting.
Council action will be restricted to those
issues specifically listed in this notice
and any issues arising after publication
of this notice that require emergency
action under section 305 (c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the
public has been notified of the Council’s
intent to take final action to address the
emergency.
Except for advertised (scheduled)
public hearings and public comment,
the times and sequence specified on this
agenda are subject to change.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) by September 12, 2007.
Dated: August 9, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew
Collection 3038–0025, Practice by
Former Members and Employees of
the Commission
Commodity Futures Trading
Commission.
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures
Trading Commission (CFTC) is
announcing an opportunity for public
comment on the proposed collection of
certain information by the agency.
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.,
Federal agencies are required to publish
notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of an existing collection of
information, and to allow 60 days for
public comment in response to the
notice. This notice solicits comments on
requirements relating to practice before
the Commission by former members and
employees of the Commission.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before October 15, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to
John P. Dolan, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. Commodity Futures
Trading Commission, 1155 21st Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20581.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
P. Dolan at (202) 418–5120; FAX: (202)
418–5524; e-mail: jdolan@cftc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA, Federal agencies must obtain
approval from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
information they conduct or sponsor.
‘‘Collection of information’’is defined in
44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c)
and includes agency requests or
requirements that members of the public
submit reports, keep records, or provide
information to a third party. Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA, 44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A), requires Federal agencies
to provide a 60-day notice in the
Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information,
including each proposed extension of an
existing collection of information,
before submitting the collection to OMB
for approval. To comply with this
requirement, the CFTC is publishing
notice of the proposed collection of
information listed below.
With respect to the following
collection of information, the CFTC
invites comments on:
• Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information will have a practical use;
• The accuracy of the Commission’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
• Ways to enhance the quality,
usefulness, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
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• Ways to minimize the burden of
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.
Practice by Former Members and
Employees of the Commission, OBM
Control Number 3038–0025—Extension
Commission Rule 140.735–6 governs
the practice before the Commission of
former members and employees of the
Commission and is intended to ensure
that the Commission is aware of any
existing conflict of interest. The rule
generally requires former members and
employees who are employed or
retained to represent any person before
the Commission within two years of the
termination of their CFTC employment
to file a brief written statement with the
Commission’s Office of General
Counsel. The proposed rule was
promulgated pursuant to the
Commission’s rulemaking authority
contained in Section 8a(5) of the
Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C.
12a(5) (1994).
The Commission estimates the burden
of this collection of information as
follows:
ESTIMATED ANNUAL REPORTING BURDEN
17 CFR section
Annual
number of
respondents
Frequency of
response
Total annual
responses
Hours per
response
Total hours
17 CFR 140.735–6 ...............................................................
3
1.5
4.5
.10
0.45
There are no capital costs or operating
and maintenance costs associated with
this collection.
This estimate is based on the number
of responses received over the last three
years.
Dated: August 8, 2007.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of
Executive Order 13426, the Federal
Advisory Committee Act of 1972, (5
U.S.C. Appendix, as amended), the
Sunshine in the Government Act of
1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and
41 CFR 102–3.55, the Department of
Defense gives notice that it is
terminating the President’s Commission
on Care for America’s Returning
Wounded Warriors on August 30, 2007.
The President’s Commission on Care
for America’s Returning Wounded
Warriors, pursuant to section 6, of
Executive Order 13426, is terminated 30
days after it submits its report to the
President through the Secretary of
Defense and the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs. The President’s Commission on
Care for America’s Returning Wounded
Warriors, which submitted its report to
the President on July 30, 2007, was
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1. Examine the effectiveness of
returning wounded service members’
transition from deployment in support
of the Global War on Terror to
successful return to productive military
service or civilian society, and
recommend needed improvements;
2. Evaluate the coordination,
management, and adequacy of the
delivery of health care, disability,
traumatic injury, education,
employment, and other benefits and
services to returning wounded Global
War on Terror service members by
Federal agencies as well as the private
sector, and recommend ways to ensure
that programs provide high-quality
services;
3. (a) Analyze the effectiveness of
existing outreach to service members
regarding such benefits and services,
and service members’ level of awareness
of an ability to access these benefits and
services, (b) identify ways to reduce
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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Intent To
Renew Collection 3038-0025, Practice by Former Members and Employees of
the Commission
AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is announcing
an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., Federal agencies are required to publish
notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed extension of an existing
collection of information, and to allow 60 days for public comment in
response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on requirements
relating to practice before the Commission by former members and
employees of the Commission.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 15, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to John P. Dolan, Office of the
General Counsel, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 1155 21st
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John P. Dolan at (202) 418-5120; FAX:
(202) 418-5524; e-mail: jdolan@cftc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA, Federal agencies must obtain
approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. ``Collection of
information''is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and
includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public
submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party.
Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A), requires
Federal agencies to provide a 60-day notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of information, including each
proposed extension of an existing collection of information, before
submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this
requirement, the CFTC is publishing notice of the proposed collection
of information listed below.
With respect to the following collection of information, the CFTC
invites comments on:
Whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the information will have a practical
use;
The accuracy of the Commission's estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
Ways to enhance the quality, usefulness, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and
Ways to minimize the burden of 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.
Practice by Former Members and Employees of the Commission, OBM Control
Number 3038-0025--Extension
Commission Rule 140.735-6 governs the practice before the
Commission of former members and employees of the Commission and is
intended to ensure that the Commission is aware of any existing
conflict of interest. The rule generally requires former members and
employees who are employed or retained to represent any person before
the Commission within two years of the termination of their CFTC
employment to file a brief written statement with the Commission's
Office of General Counsel. The proposed rule was promulgated pursuant
to the Commission's rulemaking authority contained in Section 8a(5) of
the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 12a(5) (1994).
The Commission estimates the burden of this collection of
information as follows:
Estimated Annual Reporting Burden
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Annual number Frequency of Total annual Hours per
17 CFR section of respondents response responses response Total hours
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17 CFR 140.735-6................................................... 3 1.5 4.5 .10 0.45
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There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs
associated with this collection.
This estimate is based on the number of responses received over the
last three years.
Dated: August 8, 2007.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 07-3951 Filed 8-13-07; 8:45 am]
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