60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Refugee Biographic Data, OMB Control Number 1405-0102, 50710-50711 [E7-17426]
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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 170 / Tuesday, September 4, 2007 / Notices
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Numbers 59002 and 59008)
Herbert L. Mitchell,
Associate Administrator for Disaster
Assistance.
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
[Document No. SSA–2007–0056]
The Ticket To Work and Work
Incentives Advisory Panel Meeting
AGENCY:
Social Security Administration
(SSA).
ACTION:
Notice of Teleconference.
September 20, 2007—2 p.m. to 4
p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time
Ticket to Work and Work Incentives
Advisory Panel Conference Call.
Call-in number: 1–888–790–4158.
Pass code: PANEL
TELECONFERENCE.
Leader/Host: Berthy De la RosaAponte.
DATES:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Type of meeting: On September 20,
2007, the Ticket to Work and Work
Incentives Advisory Panel (the ‘‘Panel’’)
will hold a teleconference. This
teleconference meeting is open to the
public.
Purpose: In accordance with section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, the Social Security
Administration (SSA) announces this
teleconference meeting of the Ticket to
Work and Work Incentives Advisory
Panel. Section 101(f) of Public Law 106–
170 established the Panel to advise the
President, the Congress, and the
Commissioner of SSA on issues related
to work incentive programs, planning,
and assistance for individuals with
disabilities as provided under section
101(f)(2)(A) of the Act. The Panel is also
to advise the Commissioner on matters
specified in section 101(f)(2)(B) of that
Act, including certain issues related to
the Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency
Program established under section
101(a).
The interested public is invited to
listen to the teleconference by calling
the phone number listed above. Public
testimony will be taken from 3:30 p.m.
until 4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings
Time. You must be registered to give
public comment. Contact information is
given at the end of this notice.
Agenda: The full agenda for the
meeting will be posted on the Internet
at https://www.ssa.gov/work/panel at
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or can be received, in advance,
electronically or by fax upon request.
Contact Information: Records are kept
of all proceedings and will be available
for public inspection by appointment at
the Panel office. Anyone requiring
information regarding the Panel should
contact the staff by:
• Mail addressed to the Social
Security Administration, Ticket to Work
and Work Incentives Advisory Panel
Staff, 400 Virginia Avenue, SW., Suite
700, Washington, DC 20024. Telephone
contact with Debra Tidwell-Peters at
(202) 358–6126.
• Fax at (202) 358–6440.
• E-mail to TWWIIAPanel@ssa.gov.
• To register for the public comment
portion of the meeting please contact
Debra Tidwell-Peters by calling (202)
358–6126, or by e-mail to debra.tidwellpeters@ssa.gov.
Dated: August 28, 2007.
Chris Silanskis,
Designated Federal Officer.
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[Public Notice 5925]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Refugee Biographic Data,
OMB Control Number 1405–0102
Notice of request for public
comments.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Department of State is
seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the
information collection described below.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60
days for public comment in the Federal
Register preceding submission to OMB.
We are conducting this process in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
Title of Information Collection:
Refugee Biographic Data.
OMB Control Number: 1405–0102.
Type of Request: Extension of a
Currently Approved Collection.
Originating Office: Bureau of
Population, Refugees, and Migration,
PRM/A.
Form Number: N/A.
Respondents: Refugee applicants for
the U.S. Resettlement Program.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
70,000.
Estimated Number of Responses:
70,000.
Average Hours Per Response: Onehalf hour.
Total Estimated Burden: 35,000
hours.
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The Department will accept
comments from the public up to 60 days
from September 4, 2007.
DATES:
You may submit comments
by either of the following methods:
• E-mail: firesteinjy@state.gov. You
must submit information collection title
and OMB control number in the subject
line of your message.
• Mail (paper, disk, or CD–ROM
submissions): PRM/Admission, 2401 E
Street, NW. Suite L505, SA–1
Washington, DC 20522.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed information
collection and supporting documents, to
Jessica Firestein, PRM/Admission, 2401
E Street, NW. Suite L505, SA–1
Washington, DC 20522, who may be
reached at 202–663–1045.
We are
soliciting public comments to permit
the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper performance of our
functions.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of technology.
Abstract of proposed collection: The
Refugee Biographic Data Sheet describes
a refugee applicant’s personal
characteristics and is needed to match
the refugee with a sponsoring voluntary
agency to ensure initial reception and
placement in the U.S.under the United
States Refugee Program administered by
the Bureau for Population, Refugees,
and Migration.
Methodology: Biographic information
is collected in a face-to-face interview of
the applicant overseas. An employee of
an Overseas Processing Entity, under
contract with PRM, collects the
information and enters it into the
Worldwide Refugee Admissions
Processing System.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Frequency: Once per respondent.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
Obtain a Benefit.
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Dated: August 20, 2007.
Terry Rusch,
Director, Office of Admissions, Bureau of
Population, Refugees and Migration,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7–17426 Filed 8–31–07; 8:45 am]
[Public Notice 5923]
The
application and related documents that
are a part of the record to be considered
by the Department of State in
connection with this application are
available for review in the Office of
Mexican Affairs, Border Affairs Unit,
Department of State, during normal
business hours throughout the comment
period. Any questions related to this
notice may be addressed to Mr. Darrach
using the contact information above.
Notice of Receipt of Application for a
Presidential Permit To Construct a
New International Rail Bridge Between
Webb County, TX and Colombia,
Mexico
Dated: August 28, 2007.
Daniel D. Darrach,
Coordinator, U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7–17435 Filed 8–31–07; 8:45 am]
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Department of State.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Notice is hereby given that on
August 15, 2007 the Department of State
received an application for a
Presidential Permit authorizing the
construction, operation and
maintenance of a new international rail
bridge crossing between Webb County,
Texas and Colombia, State of Nuevo
Leon, Mexico, known hereafter as the
‘‘Colombia Rail Bridge.’’ This
application has been filed by the Webb
County Rural Transportation District
located in Laredo, Texas. This
construction project, which would be
carried out in partnership with a
number of local, state, federal and binational entities, would be located 31
river miles upstream or northwest of the
existing Laredo International Rail Bridge
that goes through downtown Nuevo
Laredo and Laredo. The Department of
State’s jurisdiction with respect to this
application is based upon Executive
Order 11423, dated August 16, 1968, as
amended by Executive Order 12847,
dated May 17, 1993, Executive Order
13284, dated January 23, 2003 and
Executive Order 13337, dated April 30,
2004. As provided in E.O. 11423, the
Department is circulating this
application to concerned agencies for
comment.
[Public Notice 5924]
Interested parties are invited to
submit written comments relative to this
application on or before November 5,
2007 to Daniel D. Darrach, Coordinator,
U.S.-Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX,
HST Room 4258, Department of State,
2201 C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Daniel D. Darrach, Coordinator, U.S.Mexico Border Affairs, WHA/MEX, HST
Room 4258, Department of State, 2201
C St., NW., Washington, DC 20520.
Telephone: (202) 647–8529, fax: (202)
647–5752.
The IJC will provide online public
briefings to explain its proposed
decision and answer questions on
October 9, 2007. The same information
will be provided at both briefings.
Information on how to participate in the
public briefings will be announced as
soon as it is available.
October 9, 2007, 2 p.m.–3 p.m.
October 9, 2007, 7 p.m.–8 p.m.
SUMMARY:
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IJC Invites Public Comment on
Proposed Decision for Lake Ontario-St.
Lawrence River Regulation
The International Joint Commission
(IJC) invites public comment on its draft
Order of Approval, new regulation plan
and other matters related to the
regulation of water levels and flows on
Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence
River. The IJC intends to make a final
decision by the end of this year.
Background Documents
A draft Order of Approval, overview
of the new regulation plan and several
background documents will be available
on September 17, 2007 on the IJC’s Web
site or from the contacts listed below.
The Order of Approval identifies the
requirements for setting Lake Ontario
outflows that must be met in order to
protect all affected interests in the
United States and Canada. The
regulation plan specifies how the
outflow will be set to meet the
requirements of the Order under
particular water supply conditions at
particular times of the year.
Online Public Briefings
Public Hearings
The IJC will accept public comment
on its draft Order of Approval, new
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regulation plan and related matters
during public hearings at the following
times and locations. Participants are
requested to summarize their spoken
comments in two-to-three minutes and
to provide more detailed comments in
writing.
Monday, October 29, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen St.
West, Toronto ON M5H 2N2.
Tuesday, October 30, 1 p.m.–3 p.m.:
Olcott Fire Company, 1691 Lockport
Olcott Road, Olcott, NY 14126.
Tuesday, October 30, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Greece Town Hall, Eastman Room, 1
Vince Toffany Boulevard, Greece,
NY 14612.
Thursday, November 1, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
American Foundry, 246 West Seneca
Street, Oswego, NY 13126.
Monday, November 5, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
The City of Kingston, City Hall—
Memorial Hall, 216 Ontario Street,
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3.
Tuesday, November 6, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Bonnie Castle, 31 Holland Street,
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607.
Wednesday, November 7, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
Best Western Parkway Inn and
Conference Centre, 1515 Vincent
Massey Drive, Cornwall, ON K6H
5R6.
Thursday, November 8, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.:
`
Biosphere, 160, Chemin Tour-de` ` `
l’Isle, Ste-Helene Island, Montreal,
PQ H3C 4G8.
Written Comments
Written comments will be accepted at
the public hearings, or at either of the
addresses below until November 16,
2007.
Secretary, U.S. Section, International
Joint Commission, 1250 23rd Street,
NW. Suite 100, Washington, DC
20440. Fax: 202–467–0746. E-mail:
Commission@washington.ijc.org.
Secretary, Canadian Section,
International Joint Commission, 234
Laurier Avenue, 22nd Floor, Ottawa,
ON K1P 6K6. Fax: 613–993–5583.
E-mail: Commission@ottawa.ijc.org.
How to Obtain Documents
All documents will be available on
the IJC Web site on September 17, 2007
at: https://www.ijc.org.
If you would like documents mailed
to you, please contact the IJC by
telephone or e-mail and provide your
name and address: Telephone: (202)
736–9016. E-mail:
Commission@washington.ijc.org.
Dated: August 28, 2007.
James G. Chandler,
Acting Secretary, U.S. Section, International
Joint Commission, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5925]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Refugee
Biographic Data, OMB Control Number 1405-0102
ACTION: Notice of request for public comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in
the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting
this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Title of Information Collection: Refugee Biographic Data.
OMB Control Number: 1405-0102.
Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection.
Originating Office: Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration,
PRM/A.
Form Number: N/A.
Respondents: Refugee applicants for the U.S. Resettlement Program.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 70,000.
Estimated Number of Responses: 70,000.
Average Hours Per Response: One-half hour.
Total Estimated Burden: 35,000 hours.
Frequency: Once per respondent.
Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain a Benefit.
DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to 60
days from September 4, 2007.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods:
E-mail: firesteinjy@state.gov. You must submit information
collection title and OMB control number in the subject line of your
message.
Mail (paper, disk, or CD-ROM submissions): PRM/Admission,
2401 E Street, NW. Suite L505, SA-1 Washington, DC 20522.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including
requests for copies of the proposed information collection and
supporting documents, to Jessica Firestein, PRM/Admission, 2401 E
Street, NW. Suite L505, SA-1 Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached
at 202-663-1045.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are soliciting public comments to permit
the Department to:
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper performance of our functions.
Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used.
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected.
Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
technology.
Abstract of proposed collection: The Refugee Biographic Data Sheet
describes a refugee applicant's personal characteristics and is needed
to match the refugee with a sponsoring voluntary agency to ensure
initial reception and placement in the U.S.under the United States
Refugee Program administered by the Bureau for Population, Refugees,
and Migration.
Methodology: Biographic information is collected in a face-to-face
interview of the applicant overseas. An employee of an Overseas
Processing Entity, under contract with PRM, collects the information
and enters it into the Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System.
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Dated: August 20, 2007.
Terry Rusch,
Director, Office of Admissions, Bureau of Population, Refugees and
Migration, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7-17426 Filed 8-31-07; 8:45 am]
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