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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 149 / Friday, August 1, 2008 / Notices the entered value of the imported articles. The Commission’s order was delivered to the President and the United States Trade Representative on the day of its issuance. The Commission has terminated this investigation. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and sections 210.16(c) and 210.41 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.16(c) and § 210.41). Issued: July 24, 2008. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary. [FR Doc. E8–17662 Filed 7–31–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731–TA–990 (Review)] Non-Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings From China Determination On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject five-year review, the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)), that revocation of the antidumping duty order on non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States within a reasonably foreseeable time. mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Background The Commission instituted this review on March 3, 2008 (73 FR 11440) and determined on June 6, 2008 that it would conduct an expedited review (73 FR 34325, June 17, 2008). The Commission transmitted its determination in this review to the Secretary of Commerce on July 24, 2008. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 4023 (July 2008), entitled Non-Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings from China: Investigation No. 731–TA–990 (Review). Issued: July 24, 2008. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–17664 Filed 7–31–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 1 The record is defined in section 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:39 Jul 31, 2008 Jkt 214001 INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [USITC SE–08–021] Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice United States International Trade Commission. TIME AND DATE: August 7, 2008 at 11 a.m. PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: (202) 205–2000. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 1. Agenda for future meetings: None. 2. Minutes. 3. Ratification List. 4. Inv. Nos. 701–TA–457 and 731– TA–1153 (Preliminary) (Certain TowBehind Lawn Groomers and Parts Thereof from China)—briefing and vote. (The Commission is currently scheduled to transmit its determinations to the Secretary of Commerce on or before August 8, 2008; Commissioners’ opinions are currently scheduled to be transmitted to the Secretary of Commerce on or before August 15, 2008.) 5. Outstanding action jackets: None. In accordance with Commission policy, subject matter listed above, not disposed of at the scheduled meeting, may be carried over to the agenda of the following meeting. AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: By order of the Commission. Issued: July 29, 2008. William R. Bishop, Hearings and Meetings Coordinator. [FR Doc. E8–17754 Filed 7–31–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Proposed Information Collection Request for Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, as Amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Funded Public Labor Exchange and Veterans’ Employment and Training Service Funded Labor Exchange (OMB Control Number 1205–0240): Comment Request for Extension Without Changes Employment and Training Administration. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public PO 00000 Frm 00119 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 45075 and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employment and Training Administration is soliciting comments concerning the collection of data about the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933, as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Funded Public Labor Exchange and Veterans’ Employment and Training Service Funded Labor Exchange. A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice or by accessing: https://www.doleta.gov/ OMBCN/OMBControlNumber.cfm. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the ADDRESSES section below on or before September 30, 2008. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments to Karen A. Staha, Performance and Technology Office, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room S–5206, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone number: 202–693–3420 (this is not a toll-free number). Fax: 202–693–3490. E-mail: ETAPerforms@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background States submit quarterly performance data for the Wagner-Peyser funded public labor exchange services through ETA 9002 reports and for Veterans’ Employment and Training Services (VETS)-funded labor exchange services through VETS 200 reports. The Employment and Training (ET) Handbook No. 406 contains the report forms and provides instructions for completing these reports. The ET Handbook No. 406 contains a total of eight reports (ETA 9002, A, B, C, D, E$; VETS 200 A, B, C). The ETA 9002 and VETS 200 reports collect data on individuals who receive core employment and workforce information services through the public labor exchange and VETS-funded labor exchange of the states’ One-Stop delivery systems. The Employment and Training Administration is proposing E:\FR\FM\01AUN1.SGM 01AUN1 45076 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 149 / Friday, August 1, 2008 / Notices similar changes to the reporting requirements for Workforce Investment Act Programs and the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act Programs. Please note that ETA will seek comments regarding extensions to these collections in separate Federal Register notices. II. Review Focus The Department of Labor 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 submissions of responses. III. Current Actions Type of Review: Extension without changes. Total respondents Form/activity Frequency Agency: Employment and Training Administration. Title: Wagner-Peyser Act/Jobs for Veterans reporting system (formerly the Labor-Exchange Reporting System (LERS)). OMB Number: 1205–0240. Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government Cite/Forms: Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49) and Jobs for Veterans Act (Pub. L. 107–288). ETA–9002 and VETS 200 reports. Total Respondents: 54 states and territories. Frequency: Quarterly. Total Responses: 1,728 submissions annually—each state submits reports each quarter. Estimated Total Burden Hours: Average time per response Total responses Total annual burden hours ETA 9002 A ................................................................... ETA 9002 B ................................................................... ETA 9002 C ................................................................... ETA 9002 D ................................................................... ETA 9002 E ................................................................... VETS 200 A .................................................................. VETS 200 B .................................................................. VETS 200 C .................................................................. 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 216 216 216 216 216 216 216 216 346 346 346 346 21 346 346 346 74,641 74,641 74,641 74,641 4,536 74,641 74,641 74,641 Totals ...................................................................... 54 ...................... 1,728 .......................... 527,020 Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $1,825,200. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintaining): $17,128,164. Comments submitted in response to this comment request will be summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: July 25, 2008. John R. Beverly, Administrator, Office of Performance and Technology, Employment and Training Administration. [FR Doc. E8–17649 Filed 7–31–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Proposed Information Collection Request for Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002 (OMB Control Number 1205–0392): Comment Request for Extension Without Changes Employment and Training Administration. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:39 Jul 31, 2008 Jkt 214001 SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Employment and Training Administration is soliciting comments concerning the collection of data about the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002. A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the addressee section of this notice or by accessing: http: //www.doleta.gov/ OMBCN/OMBControlNumber.cfm. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addressee’s section below on or before September 30, 2008. PO 00000 Frm 00120 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Submit written comments to Karen A. Staha, Performance and Technology Office, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room S–5206, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone number: 202–693–3420 (this is not a toll-free number). Fax: 202–693–3490. E-mail: ETAPerforms@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ADDRESSES: I. Background On June 16, 1998, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved a Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) compliant performance and participant outcomes data system for the TAA Program; this system was revised in 2000 and is known as the Trade Act\Participant Report (TAPR). States implemented use of the TAPR beginning with the first quarter of the fiscal year 1999 (October through December, 1998), and have continued to collect and report data every quarter since then. The Employment and Training Administration is proposing similar changes to the reporting requirements for Workforce Investment Act Programs and the Wagner-Peyser Act Programs. Please note that ETA will seek comments regarding extensions to these E:\FR\FM\01AUN1.SGM 01AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


Proposed Information Collection Request for Wagner-Peyser Act of 
1933, as Amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Funded Public 
Labor Exchange and Veterans' Employment and Training Service Funded 
Labor Exchange (OMB Control Number 1205-0240): Comment Request for 
Extension Without Changes

AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to 
reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance 
consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies 
with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing 
collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to 
ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, 
reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, 
collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of 
collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. 
Currently, the Employment and Training Administration is soliciting 
comments concerning the collection of data about the Wagner-Peyser Act 
of 1933, as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, Funded 
Public Labor Exchange and Veterans' Employment and Training Service 
Funded Labor Exchange.
    A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be 
obtained by contacting the office listed below in the ADDRESSES section 
of this notice or by accessing: https://www.doleta.gov/OMBCN/
OMBControlNumber.cfm.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the 
ADDRESSES section below on or before September 30, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments to Karen A. Staha, Performance and 
Technology Office, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. 
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room S-5206, 
Washington, DC 20210. Telephone number: 202-693-3420 (this is not a 
toll-free number). Fax: 202-693-3490. E-mail: ETAPerforms@dol.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    States submit quarterly performance data for the Wagner-Peyser 
funded public labor exchange services through ETA 9002 reports and for 
Veterans' Employment and Training Services (VETS)-funded labor exchange 
services through VETS 200 reports. The Employment and Training (ET) 
Handbook No. 406 contains the report forms and provides instructions 
for completing these reports. The ET Handbook No. 406 contains a total 
of eight reports (ETA 9002, A, B, C, D, E$; VETS 200 A, B, C). The ETA 
9002 and VETS 200 reports collect data on individuals who receive core 
employment and workforce information services through the public labor 
exchange and VETS-funded labor exchange of the states' One-Stop 
delivery systems. The Employment and Training Administration is 
proposing

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similar changes to the reporting requirements for Workforce Investment 
Act Programs and the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act Programs. Please 
note that ETA will seek comments regarding extensions to these 
collections in separate Federal Register notices.

II. Review Focus

    The Department of Labor 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 submissions of responses.

III. Current Actions

    Type of Review: Extension without changes.
    Agency: Employment and Training Administration.
    Title: Wagner-Peyser Act/Jobs for Veterans reporting system 
(formerly the Labor-Exchange Reporting System (LERS)).
    OMB Number: 1205-0240.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government Cite/Forms: 
Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49) and Jobs for Veterans Act (Pub. L. 
107-288). ETA-9002 and VETS 200 reports.
    Total Respondents: 54 states and territories.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Total Responses: 1,728 submissions annually--each state submits 
reports each quarter.
    Estimated Total Burden Hours:

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                                                      Total                                                               Average time     Total annual
                 Form/activity                     respondents                 Frequency               Total responses    per response     burden hours
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ETA 9002 A.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
ETA 9002 B.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
ETA 9002 C.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
ETA 9002 D.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
ETA 9002 E.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216               21            4,536
VETS 200 A.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
VETS 200 B.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
VETS 200 C.....................................               54  Quarterly..........................              216              346           74,641
                                                -----------------                                     -----------------                 ----------------
    Totals.....................................               54  ...................................            1,728  ...............          527,020
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    Total Burden Cost (capital/startup): $1,825,200.
    Total Burden Cost (operating/maintaining): $17,128,164.
    Comments submitted in response to this comment request will be 
summarized and/or included in the request for Office of Management and 
Budget approval of the information collection request; they will also 
become a matter of public record.

    Dated: July 25, 2008.
John R. Beverly,
Administrator, Office of Performance and Technology, Employment and 
Training Administration.
[FR Doc. E8-17649 Filed 7-31-08; 8:45 am]
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