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supports these programs. USCIS is
amending the PIA dated April 1, 2007
to describe updates to VIS that will
improve the ability of USCIS to provide
limited citizenship and immigration
information to users of SAVE and EVerify.
System: Advance Passenger
Information System (APIS) Update For
Customs and Border Protection’s
General Aviation Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking.
Component: Customs and Border
Protection.
Date of approval: September 11, 2007.
This is an update to the previous
APIS PIA (August 8, 2007) to discuss an
expansion of the scope of the APIS data
collection to include non-commercial
aviation. In conjunction with this
update, CBP published a NPRM that
proposing to amend the CBP regulations
contained in 19 CFR Part 122 to address
the advance electronic submission of
information for private aircraft arriving
in and departing from the United States.
System: Personnel Security Activities
Management System.
Component: Office of Security.
Date of approval: September 12, 2007.
The Department of Homeland
Security Office of Security uses the
Personnel Security Activities
Management System (PSAMS) to
automate the tracking of the status of
Personnel Security related activities at
DHS headquarters.
Hugo Teufel III,
Chief Privacy Officer, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG–2007–0045]
Collection of Information Under
Review by Office of Management and
Budget: OMB Control Numbers: 1625–
0005, 1625–0020, 1625–0029, 1625–
0031, and 1625–0085
Coast Guard, DHS.
Thirty-day notice requesting
comments.
AGENCY:
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ACTION:
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
request for comments announces that
the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding five
Information Collection Requests (ICRs),
abstracted below, to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs
(OIRA) of the Office of Management and
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Budget (OMB) requesting an extension
of their approval for the following
collections of information: (1) 1625–
0005, Application and Permit to Handle
Hazardous Materials; (2) 1625–0020,
Security Zones, Regulated Navigation
Areas, and Safety Zones; (3) 1625–0029,
Self-propelled Liquefied Gas Vessels; (4)
1625–0031, Plan Approval and Records
for Electrical Engineering Regulations—
Title 46 CFR Subchapter J; and (5)
1625–0085, Streamlined Inspection
Program. Our ICRs describe the
information we seek to collect from the
public. Review and comments by OIRA
ensure we only impose paperwork
burdens commensurate with our
performance of duties.
DATES: Please submit comments on or
before April 4, 2008.
ADDRESSES: To prevent duplicate
submissions to the docket [USCG–2007–
0045] or to OIRA, please submit your
comments and related material by only
one of the following means:
(1) Electronic submission. (a) To Coast
Guard docket at https://
www.regulation.gov. (b) To OIRA by email to: nlesser@omb.eop.gov.
(2) Mail or hand delivery. (a) To
Docket Management Facility (DMF) (M–
30), U.S. Department of Transportation,
West Building Ground Floor, Room
W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590–0001. Hand
deliver between the hours of 9 a.m. and
5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays. The telephone number
is 202–366–9329. (b) To OIRA, 725 17th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, to
the attention of the Desk Officer for the
Coast Guard.
(3) Fax. (a) To DMF, 202–493–2251.
(b) To OIRA at 202–395–6566. To
ensure your comments are received in
time, mark the fax to the attention of Mr.
Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer for the
Coast Guard.
The DMF maintains the public docket
for this notice. Comments and material
received from the public, as well as
documents mentioned in this notice as
being available in the docket, will
become part of this docket and will be
available for inspection or copying at
room W12–140 on the West Building
Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue,
SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m.
and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays. You may also
find this docket on the Internet at
https://www.regulations.gov.
Copies of the complete ICRs are
available through this docket on the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov.
Additionally, copies are available from
Commandant (CG–611), U.S. Coast
Guard Headquarters, (Attn: Mr. Arthur
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Requina), 2100 2nd Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20593–0001. The
telephone number is 202–475–3523.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Arthur Requina, Office of Information
Management, telephone 202–475–3523
or fax 202–475–3929, for questions on
these documents. Contact Ms. Renee V.
Wright, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, 202–366–9826, for
questions on the docket.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast
Guard invites comments on whether
this information collection request
should be granted based on it being
necessary for the proper performance of
Departmental functions. In particular,
the Coast Guard would appreciate
comments addressing: (1) The practical
utility of the collections; (2) the
accuracy of the estimated burden of the
collections; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of
information subject to the collections;
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
collections on respondents, including
the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Comments to Coast Guard or OIRA
must contain the OMB Control Number
of the ICRs addressed. Comments to
Coast Guard must contain the docket
number of this request, [USCG 2007–
0045]. For your comments to OIRA to be
considered, they must be received on or
before April 4, 2008.
Public participation and request for
comments: We encourage you to
respond to this request by submitting
comments and related materials. We
will post all comments received,
without change, to https://
www.regulations.gov. They will include
any personal information you provide.
We have an agreement with DOT to use
their DMF. Please see the paragraph on
DOT’s ‘‘Privacy Act Policy’’ below.
Submitting comments: If you submit a
comment, please include the docket
number [USCG–2007–0045], indicate
the specific section of the document to
which each comment applies, providing
a reason for each comment. We
recommend you include your name,
mailing address, an e-mail address, or
other contact information in the body of
your document so that we can contact
you if we have questions regarding your
submission. You may submit comments
and material by electronic means, mail,
fax, or delivery to the DMF at the
address under ADDRESSES; but please
submit them by only one means. If you
submit them by mail or delivery, submit
them in an unbound format, no larger
than 81⁄2 by 11 inches, suitable for
copying and electronic filing. If you
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submit them by mail and would like to
know that they reached the Facility,
please enclose a stamped, self-addressed
postcard or envelope. We will consider
all comments and material received
during the comment period. We may
change the documents supporting this
collection of information or even the
underlying requirements in view of
them. The Coast Guard and OIRA will
consider all comments and material
received during the comment period.
Viewing comments and documents:
Go to https://www.regulations.gov to
view documents mentioned in this
notice as being available in the docket.
Click on ‘‘Search for Dockets,’’ and enter
the docket number (USCG–2007–0045)
in the Docket ID box, and click enter.
You may also visit the DMF in room
W12–140 on the West Building Ground
Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
Privacy Act: Anyone can search the
electronic form of all comments
received in dockets by the name of the
individual submitting the comment (or
signing the comment, if submitted on
behalf of an association, business, labor
union, etc.). You may review the
Privacy Act Statement of DOT in the
Federal Register published on April 11,
2000 (65 FR 19477), or by visiting
https://DocketsInfo.dot.gov.
Previous Request for Comments
This request provides a 30-day
comment period required by OIRA. The
Coast Guard has published the 60-day
notice (72 FR 64233, November 15,
2007) required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2).
That notice elicited no comments.
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Information Collection Request
1. Title: Application and Permit to
Handle Hazardous Materials.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0005.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Shipping agents and
terminal operators that handle
hazardous materials.
Abstract: Sections 1225 and 1231 of
33 U.S.C. authorize the Coast Guard to
establish standards for the handling,
storage, and movement of hazardous
materials on a vessel and waterfront
facility. Regulations in 33 CFR 126.17,
49 CFR 176.100, and 176.415 prescribe
the rules for facilities and vessels.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 145 hours to
185 hours a year.
2. Title: Security Zones, Regulated
Navigation Areas, and Safety Zones.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0020.
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Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Federal, State, and
local government agencies, vessels, and
facilities.
Abstract: Sections 1226 and 1231 of
33 U.S.C.; 50 U.S.C. 191 and 195; and
parts 6 and 165 of 33 CFR give the Coast
Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) the
authority to designate security zones in
the U.S. for as long as deemed necessary
to prevent damage or injury. Section
1223 of 33 U.S.C. authorizes the Coast
Guard to prescribe rules to control
vessel traffic in areas deemed hazardous
because of reduced visibility, adverse
weather, or vessel congestion. Section
1225 of 33 U.S.C. authorizes the Coast
Guard to establish rules to allow the
designation of safety zones where access
is limited to authorized persons,
vehicles, or vessels to protect the public
from hazardous situations.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 194 hours to
295 hours a year.
3. Title: Self-propelled Liquefied Gas
Vessels.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0029.
Type Of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Owners and
operators of self-propelled vessels
carrying liquefied gas.
Abstract: Sections 3703 and 9101 of
46 U.S.C. authorize the Coast Guard to
establish regulations to protect life,
property, and the environment from the
hazards associated with the carriage of
dangerous liquid cargo in bulk. Part 154
of 46 CFR prescribes these rules for the
carriage of liquefied gases in bulk on
self-propelled vessels by governing the
design, construction, equipment, and
operation of these vessels and the safety
of personnel aboard them.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 5,416 hours
to 6,566 hours a year.
4. Title: Plan Approval and Records
for Electrical Engineering Regulations—
Title 46 CFR Subchapter J.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0031.
Type Of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Owners, operators,
and builders of vessels.
Abstract: Sections 3306 and 3703 of
46 U.S.C. authorize the Coast Guard to
establish rules to promote the safety of
life and property in commercial vessels.
The electrical engineering rules appear
at 46 CFR chapter I, subchapter J (parts
110 through 113).
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 1,151 hours
to 3,529 hours a year.
5. Title: Streamlined Inspection
Program (SIP).
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OMB Control Number: 1625–0085.
Type Of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Owners and
operators of vessels.
Abstract: Section 3306 of 46 U.S.C.
authorizes the Coast Guard to prescribe
regulations necessary to carry out
inspections of vessels required under 46
U.S.C. 3301. Within the same subtitle,
section 3103 allows the Coast Guard to
rely on reports, documents, and records
of other persons/methods determined to
be reliable, to ensure compliance with
vessels and seamen requirements. The
SIP regulations under 46 CFR part 8,
subpart E, offer owners and operators of
inspected vessels an alternative to
traditional Coast Guard inspection
procedures. Owners and operators of
vessels opting to participate in the
program will maintain them in
compliance with a Company Action
Plan (CAP) and Vessel Action Plan
(VAP). They will have their own
personnel periodically perform many of
the tests/examinations conducted by
marine inspectors of the Coast Guard,
who expect participating vessels will
continuously meet a higher level of
safety/readiness throughout the
inspection cycle.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 2,138 hours
to 2,496 hours a year.
Dated: February 14, 2008.
D.T. Glenn
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant
Commandant for Command, Control,
Communications, Computers and
Information Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG–2008–0109]
Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory
Committee; Meetings
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of meetings.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Merchant Marine
Personnel Advisory Committee
(MERPAC) will meet in Dania Beach,
FL, to discuss various issues relating to
the training and fitness of merchant
marine personnel. These meetings will
be open to the public.
DATES: A working group of MERPAC
will meet on Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. The full
MERPAC Committee will meet on
Wednesday, April 9th and Thursday,
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2007-0045]
Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management
and Budget: OMB Control Numbers: 1625-0005, 1625-0020, 1625-0029, 1625-
0031, and 1625-0085
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Thirty-day notice requesting comments.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
request for comments announces that the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding
five Information Collection Requests (ICRs), abstracted below, to the
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an extension of their approval
for the following collections of information: (1) 1625-0005,
Application and Permit to Handle Hazardous Materials; (2) 1625-0020,
Security Zones, Regulated Navigation Areas, and Safety Zones; (3) 1625-
0029, Self-propelled Liquefied Gas Vessels; (4) 1625-0031, Plan
Approval and Records for Electrical Engineering Regulations--Title 46
CFR Subchapter J; and (5) 1625-0085, Streamlined Inspection Program.
Our ICRs describe the information we seek to collect from the public.
Review and comments by OIRA ensure we only impose paperwork burdens
commensurate with our performance of duties.
DATES: Please submit comments on or before April 4, 2008.
ADDRESSES: To prevent duplicate submissions to the docket [USCG-2007-
0045] or to OIRA, please submit your comments and related material by
only one of the following means:
(1) Electronic submission. (a) To Coast Guard docket at https://
www.regulation.gov. (b) To OIRA by e-mail to: nlesser@omb.eop.gov.
(2) Mail or hand delivery. (a) To Docket Management Facility (DMF)
(M-30), U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor,
Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.
Hand deliver between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202-366-9329.
(b) To OIRA, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, to the
attention of the Desk Officer for the Coast Guard.
(3) Fax. (a) To DMF, 202-493-2251. (b) To OIRA at 202-395-6566. To
ensure your comments are received in time, mark the fax to the
attention of Mr. Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer for the Coast Guard.
The DMF maintains the public docket for this notice. Comments and
material received from the public, as well as documents mentioned in
this notice as being available in the docket, will become part of this
docket and will be available for inspection or copying at room W12-140
on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays. You may also find this docket on the Internet
at https://www.regulations.gov.
Copies of the complete ICRs are available through this docket on
the Internet at https://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are
available from Commandant (CG-611), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters,
(Attn: Mr. Arthur Requina), 2100 2nd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593-
0001. The telephone number is 202-475-3523.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Arthur Requina, Office of
Information Management, telephone 202-475-3523 or fax 202-475-3929, for
questions on these documents. Contact Ms. Renee V. Wright, Program
Manager, Docket Operations, 202-366-9826, for questions on the docket.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard invites comments on whether
this information collection request should be granted based on it being
necessary for the proper performance of Departmental functions. In
particular, the Coast Guard would appreciate comments addressing: (1)
The practical utility of the collections; (2) the accuracy of the
estimated burden of the collections; (3) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of information subject to the collections; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of collections on respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Comments to Coast Guard or OIRA must contain the OMB Control Number
of the ICRs addressed. Comments to Coast Guard must contain the docket
number of this request, [USCG 2007-0045]. For your comments to OIRA to
be considered, they must be received on or before April 4, 2008.
Public participation and request for comments: We encourage you to
respond to this request by submitting comments and related materials.
We will post all comments received, without change, to https://
www.regulations.gov. They will include any personal information you
provide. We have an agreement with DOT to use their DMF. Please see the
paragraph on DOT's ``Privacy Act Policy'' below.
Submitting comments: If you submit a comment, please include the
docket number [USCG-2007-0045], indicate the specific section of the
document to which each comment applies, providing a reason for each
comment. We recommend you include your name, mailing address, an e-mail
address, or other contact information in the body of your document so
that we can contact you if we have questions regarding your submission.
You may submit comments and material by electronic means, mail, fax, or
delivery to the DMF at the address under ADDRESSES; but please submit
them by only one means. If you submit them by mail or delivery, submit
them in an unbound format, no larger than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches, suitable
for copying and electronic filing. If you
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submit them by mail and would like to know that they reached the
Facility, please enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard or
envelope. We will consider all comments and material received during
the comment period. We may change the documents supporting this
collection of information or even the underlying requirements in view
of them. The Coast Guard and OIRA will consider all comments and
material received during the comment period.
Viewing comments and documents: Go to https://www.regulations.gov to
view documents mentioned in this notice as being available in the
docket. Click on ``Search for Dockets,'' and enter the docket number
(USCG-2007-0045) in the Docket ID box, and click enter. You may also
visit the DMF in room W12-140 on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200
New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Privacy Act: Anyone can search the electronic form of all comments
received in dockets by the name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an
association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review the Privacy
Act Statement of DOT in the Federal Register published on April 11,
2000 (65 FR 19477), or by visiting https://DocketsInfo.dot.gov.
Previous Request for Comments
This request provides a 30-day comment period required by OIRA. The
Coast Guard has published the 60-day notice (72 FR 64233, November 15,
2007) required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2). That notice elicited no
comments.
Information Collection Request
1. Title: Application and Permit to Handle Hazardous Materials.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0005.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Shipping agents and terminal operators that handle
hazardous materials.
Abstract: Sections 1225 and 1231 of 33 U.S.C. authorize the Coast
Guard to establish standards for the handling, storage, and movement of
hazardous materials on a vessel and waterfront facility. Regulations in
33 CFR 126.17, 49 CFR 176.100, and 176.415 prescribe the rules for
facilities and vessels.
Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 145 hours
to 185 hours a year.
2. Title: Security Zones, Regulated Navigation Areas, and Safety
Zones.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0020.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Federal, State, and local government agencies,
vessels, and facilities.
Abstract: Sections 1226 and 1231 of 33 U.S.C.; 50 U.S.C. 191 and
195; and parts 6 and 165 of 33 CFR give the Coast Guard Captain of the
Port (COTP) the authority to designate security zones in the U.S. for
as long as deemed necessary to prevent damage or injury. Section 1223
of 33 U.S.C. authorizes the Coast Guard to prescribe rules to control
vessel traffic in areas deemed hazardous because of reduced visibility,
adverse weather, or vessel congestion. Section 1225 of 33 U.S.C.
authorizes the Coast Guard to establish rules to allow the designation
of safety zones where access is limited to authorized persons,
vehicles, or vessels to protect the public from hazardous situations.
Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 194 hours
to 295 hours a year.
3. Title: Self-propelled Liquefied Gas Vessels.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0029.
Type Of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Owners and operators of self-propelled vessels
carrying liquefied gas.
Abstract: Sections 3703 and 9101 of 46 U.S.C. authorize the Coast
Guard to establish regulations to protect life, property, and the
environment from the hazards associated with the carriage of dangerous
liquid cargo in bulk. Part 154 of 46 CFR prescribes these rules for the
carriage of liquefied gases in bulk on self-propelled vessels by
governing the design, construction, equipment, and operation of these
vessels and the safety of personnel aboard them.
Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 5,416
hours to 6,566 hours a year.
4. Title: Plan Approval and Records for Electrical Engineering
Regulations--Title 46 CFR Subchapter J.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0031.
Type Of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Owners, operators, and builders of vessels.
Abstract: Sections 3306 and 3703 of 46 U.S.C. authorize the Coast
Guard to establish rules to promote the safety of life and property in
commercial vessels. The electrical engineering rules appear at 46 CFR
chapter I, subchapter J (parts 110 through 113).
Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 1,151
hours to 3,529 hours a year.
5. Title: Streamlined Inspection Program (SIP).
OMB Control Number: 1625-0085.
Type Of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Owners and operators of vessels.
Abstract: Section 3306 of 46 U.S.C. authorizes the Coast Guard to
prescribe regulations necessary to carry out inspections of vessels
required under 46 U.S.C. 3301. Within the same subtitle, section 3103
allows the Coast Guard to rely on reports, documents, and records of
other persons/methods determined to be reliable, to ensure compliance
with vessels and seamen requirements. The SIP regulations under 46 CFR
part 8, subpart E, offer owners and operators of inspected vessels an
alternative to traditional Coast Guard inspection procedures. Owners
and operators of vessels opting to participate in the program will
maintain them in compliance with a Company Action Plan (CAP) and Vessel
Action Plan (VAP). They will have their own personnel periodically
perform many of the tests/examinations conducted by marine inspectors
of the Coast Guard, who expect participating vessels will continuously
meet a higher level of safety/readiness throughout the inspection
cycle.
Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 2,138
hours to 2,496 hours a year.
Dated: February 14, 2008.
D.T. Glenn
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant Commandant for Command,
Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology.
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