Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request, 52396-52397 [E7-18070]

Download as PDF ebenthall on PRODPC61 with NOTICES 52396 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 177 / Thursday, September 13, 2007 / Notices within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see below). The OMB is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the 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. Agency: Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of a previously approved collection. Title: The Hydrostatic Testing Provision of the Standard on Portable Fire Extinguishers (29 CFR 1910.157(f)(16)). OMB Number: 1218–0218. Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profit. Estimated Number of Respondents: 9,202,500. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 125,952. Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $16,687,200. Description: This is a request for an extension of approval for the information collection requirement associated with the hydrostatic testing of portable fire extinguishers. Persons performing the test are required to record their name, the date of the test, and the identifier of the extinguisher tested as evidence of completing the test. Darrin A. King, Acting Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–18066 Filed 9–12–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:29 Sep 12, 2007 Jkt 211001 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request September 10, 2007. The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission the following public information collection requests (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of each ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; including among other things a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number) / e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov. Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Carolyn Lovett, OMB Desk Officer for the Employment Standards Administration (ESA), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316 / Fax: 202–395–6974 (these are not a toll-free numbers), Email: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see below). The OMB is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the 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. Agency: Employment Standards Administration. PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title: Application for Approval of a Representative’s Fee in Black Lung Claim Proceedings Conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor. OMB Control Number: 1215–0171. Estimated Number of Respondents: 285. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 200. Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits. Description: The purpose of the CM– 972 is to collect pertinent data to determine if the representative’s services and the amounts charged can be paid under the Black Lung Benefits Act. Agency: Employment Standards Administration. Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved collection. Title: EO 13201—Notice of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees. OMB Control Number: 1215–0203. Estimated Number of Respondents: 30. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 182. Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits and Notfor-profit institutions. Description: Pursuant to EO 13201, the purpose of the regulation is to mandate that government contractors and subcontractors post a notice informing their employees that they cannot be required to be members of a union to keep their jobs; that the law permits a union and an employer to enter into a union-security agreement that requires employees to pay dues or fees to the union; and that, even where such agreements exist, employees who are not union members can be required to pay only their share of union costs relating to activities that are germane to the union’s representational purposes. The notice also provides a general description of the remedies to which employees may be entitled if these rights have been violated, and provides contact information for further information about those rights and remedies. The information collection encompasses two aspects of the regulations. The first provision is section 470.11 which provides that an employee of a covered contractor may file a written complaint alleging that the contractor has failed to post the employee notice as required by the Executive Order and/or has failed to include the employee notice clause in nonexempt subcontracts or purchase orders. The second provision is section 470.4(d) which provides that contractors may make a written request to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Labor- E:\FR\FM\13SEN1.SGM 13SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 177 / Thursday, September 13, 2007 / Notices Management Programs for a waiver to the posting requirements with respect to any of the contractor’s facilities that are in all respects separate and distinct from activities of the contractor related to the performance of a contract. Darrin A. King, Acting Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–18070 Filed 9–12–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CN–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request ebenthall on PRODPC61 with NOTICES September 10, 2007. The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission of the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of the ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; including among other things a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number)/e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Brian A. Harris-Kojetin, OMB Desk Officer for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316/Fax: 202–395–6974 (these are not toll-free numbers), E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see below). The OMB is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:29 Sep 12, 2007 Jkt 211001 • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the 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. Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Type of Review: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection. Title: Displaced Worker, Job Tenure, and Occupational Mobility Supplement to CPS. OMB Number: 1220–0104. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 55,000. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 7,333. Estimated Total Annual Costs Burden: $0. Description: The Displaced Worker, Job Tenure, and Occupational Mobility Supplement provides information on people who have lost or left jobs because their plant or company closed or moved, there was insufficient work for them to do, or their position or shift was abolished. It also gathers the number of years workers have been with their current employer and the economic impact of tenure. The information can be used to assess employment stability, displacement levels, occupational change over the year, and the need for, and scope of, programs serving adult displaced workers. Darrin A. King, Acting Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E7–18072 Filed 9–12–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–24–P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice (07–065)] Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Notice of Intent to Grant Exclusive License AGENCY: This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license worldwide to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 6,046,398, entitled SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 52397 ‘‘Micromachined Thermoelectric Sensors and Arrays and Process for Producing’’ to Ithaco Space Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Goodrich Corporation, having its principal place of business in Ithaca, New York. The fields of use may be limited to sensor applications for FTIR spectroscopy, aerospace, automotive, industrial process control, medical, and pharmaceutical fields. The patent rights in these inventions have been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective exclusive license will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license may be granted unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this published notice, NASA receives written objections including evidence and argument that establish that the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. Competing applications completed and received by NASA within fifteen (15) days of the date of this published notice will also be treated as objections to the grant of the contemplated exclusive license. Objections submitted in response to this notice will not be made available to the public for inspection and, to the extent permitted by law, will not be released under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552. DATES: Objections relating to the prospective license may be submitted to Patent Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, Mail Code 180–200, NASA Management Office, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, (818) 354–7770; (818) 393– 3160 [Facsimile]. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Homer, Patent Counsel, NASA Management Office, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mail Code 180–200, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, (818) 354–7770; (818) 393–3160 [Facsimile]. Information about other NASA inventions available for licensing can be found online at https:// technology.nasa.gov/. Dated: September 6, 2007. Keith T. Sefton, Deputy General Counsel, Administration and Management. [FR Doc. E7–18008 Filed 9–12–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510–13–P E:\FR\FM\13SEN1.SGM 13SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

September 10, 2007.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission the 
following public information collection requests (ICR) to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 
35). A copy of each ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; 
including among other things a description of the likely respondents, 
proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be 
obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202-693-4129 (this is 
not a toll-free number) / e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov.
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: Carolyn Lovett, OMB Desk Officer for the Employment 
Standards Administration (ESA), Office of Management and Budget, Room 
10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-7316 / Fax: 202-395-
6974 (these are not a toll-free numbers), E-mail: OIRA_
submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication 
in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate 
consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see 
below).
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the 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.
    Agency: Employment Standards Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Application for Approval of a Representative's Fee in Black 
Lung Claim Proceedings Conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor.
    OMB Control Number: 1215-0171.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 285.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 200.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits.
    Description: The purpose of the CM-972 is to collect pertinent data 
to determine if the representative's services and the amounts charged 
can be paid under the Black Lung Benefits Act.
    Agency: Employment Standards Administration.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved 
collection.
    Title: EO 13201--Notice of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of 
Union Dues or Fees.
    OMB Control Number: 1215-0203.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 30.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours: 182.
    Affected Public: Private Sector: Business or other for-profits and 
Not-for-profit institutions.
    Description: Pursuant to EO 13201, the purpose of the regulation is 
to mandate that government contractors and subcontractors post a notice 
informing their employees that they cannot be required to be members of 
a union to keep their jobs; that the law permits a union and an 
employer to enter into a union-security agreement that requires 
employees to pay dues or fees to the union; and that, even where such 
agreements exist, employees who are not union members can be required 
to pay only their share of union costs relating to activities that are 
germane to the union's representational purposes. The notice also 
provides a general description of the remedies to which employees may 
be entitled if these rights have been violated, and provides contact 
information for further information about those rights and remedies. 
The information collection encompasses two aspects of the regulations. 
The first provision is section 470.11 which provides that an employee 
of a covered contractor may file a written complaint alleging that the 
contractor has failed to post the employee notice as required by the 
Executive Order and/or has failed to include the employee notice clause 
in nonexempt subcontracts or purchase orders. The second provision is 
section 470.4(d) which provides that contractors may make a written 
request to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Labor-

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Management Programs for a waiver to the posting requirements with 
respect to any of the contractor's facilities that are in all respects 
separate and distinct from activities of the contractor related to the 
performance of a contract.

Darrin A. King,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-18070 Filed 9-12-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4510-CN-P
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