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www.DietaryGuidelines.gov and click on
the link for Meeting Registration or call
the scheduler through the meeting
planner, Crystal Tyler, at 202–314–4701
by 5 p.m. E.S.T., January 27, 2009.
Registration must include name,
affiliation, phone number or e-mail, and
days attending. Registrants need to
indicate whether oral testimony will be
provided by January 23, 2009.
Following pre-registration, individuals
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instructions to the Jefferson Auditorium,
and metro, parking, and hotel
information. Please call Crystal Tyler at
202–314–4701 should you require a sign
language interpreter or require other
special accommodations.
Oral Testimony: By this notice, the
Committee is inviting submission of
requests from the public to present three
minutes of oral testimony. Oral
testimony will be held on the morning
of January 29, 2009. Due to time
limitations, pre-registration is required.
Registration to present oral testimony
will be confirmed on a first-come, firstserve basis, as time on the meeting
agenda permits. Requests can be made
by going to https://
www.DietaryGuidelines.gov and clicking
on the link for Meeting Registration or
by calling the scheduler through the
meeting planner, Crystal Tyler, at 202–
314–4701 by 5 p.m. E.S.T., January 23,
2009. Requests to present oral testimony
must include a written outline of the
intended testimony not exceeding one
page in length. Presenters are required
to disclose their affiliation and their
source of funding to give oral testimony
at the meeting and limit their comments
to three minutes. More detailed, written
comments may be submitted separately.
Written Comments: By this notice, the
Committee is soliciting submission of
written comments, views, information
and data pertinent to the review of the
Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Written comments (separate from for
oral testimony) are encouraged to be
submitted electronically at https://
www.DietaryGuidelines.gov. A ‘‘submit
comments’’ button is available for
access to the public comments database.
Lengthy comments or support materials
can be uploaded as an attachment.
Multiple attachments must be ‘‘zipfiled.’’ Comments not submitted
electronically can be mailed, faxed, or
delivered to: Carole Davis, Co-Executive
Secretary of the Dietary Guidelines
Advisory Committee, Center for
Nutrition Policy and Promotion, U.S.
Department of Agriculture, 3101 Park
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Center Drive, Room 1034, Alexandria,
VA 22302, 703–305–7600 (telephone),
703–305–3300 (fax). All comments will
become part of the public comments
database. Comments are welcome
throughout the Committee’s
deliberations.
Public Documents: Documents
pertaining to Committee deliberations
will be available for public viewing at
the meeting, and thereafter, will also be
accessible 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. E.S.T.,
Monday through Friday (except Federal
holidays), at the Reference Desk of the
National Agricultural Library, USDA/
ARS, 10301 Baltimore Avenue,
Beltsville, MD 20705. The Reference
Desk telephone phone number is 301–
504–5755; however, no advance
appointment is necessary. Meeting
materials (i.e., agenda, meeting minutes,
and transcript), once available, can be
found at https://
www.DietaryGuidelines.gov.
Dated: December 18, 2008.
Brian Wansink,
Executive Director, Center for Nutrition Policy
and Promotion, U.S. Department of
Agriculture.
Dated: December 18, 2008.
Edward B. Knipling,
Administrator, Agricultural Research Service,
U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Dated: December 18, 2008
Penelope Slade-Sawyer,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health
(Disease Prevention and Health Promotion),
U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Tehama County Resource Advisory
Committee
Forest Service, USDA.
Notice of Meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Tehama County Resource
Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in
Red Bluff, California. Agenda items to
be covered include: (1) Introductions,
(2) Report from Designated Federal
Official, (3) Public Comment, (4) 2009
Meeting Schedule, (5) Report on Media
Releases, (6) General Discussion, (7)
Next Agenda.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
February 12, 2009 from 9 a.m. and end
at approximately 12 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Lincoln Street School, Pine Room,
1135 Lincoln Street, Red Bluff, CA.
Individuals wishing to speak or propose
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agenda items must send their names and
proposals to Eduardo Olmedo, DFO, 825
N. Humboldt Ave., Willows, CA 95988.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Eduardo Olmedo, Committee
Coordinator, USDA, Mendocino
National Forest, Grindstone Ranger
District, 825 N. Humboldt Ave.,
Willows, CA 95988. (530) 934–3316; E–
Mail: eolmedo@fs.fed.us.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
meeting is open to the public.
Committee discussion is limited to
Forest Service staff and Committee
members. However, persons who wish
to bring matters to the attention of the
Committee may file written statements
with the Committee staff before or after
the meeting. Public input sessions will
be provided and individuals who made
written requests by February 9, 2009
will have the opportunity to address the
Committee at those sessions.
Dated: December 23, 2008.
Eduardo Olmedo,
Designated Federal Official.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notice of Request for Extension of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection
AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative
Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed collection; Comments
requested.
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces Rural Development’s
Cooperative Programs intention to
request an extension for a currently
approved information collection in
support of the program for 7 CFR part
25 Rural Empowerment Zones and
Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC).
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received March 9, 2009 to be assured of
consideration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Suzette Agans, Rural Development
Specialist, Cooperative Programs, Rural
Development, USDA, STOP 3254, 1400
Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20250–3254, or by email: suzette.agans@wdc.usda.gov,
Telephone: (202) 401–1922.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Rural Empowerment Zones and
Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC).
OMB Number: 0570–0027.
Expiration Date of Approval: May 31,
2009.
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Type of Request: Extension for a
currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: This information is
collected in order to monitor funding
requests, outputs and outcomes of the
Program; and to adhere to the reporting
regulations requirements outlined in 7
CFR Parts 25, 3016, and 3019.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 10 hours per
response.
Respondents: Rural Empowerment
Zones, Rural Enterprise Communities
and Champion Communities.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
67.
Estimated Number of Responses per
Respondent: 2.
Estimated Number of Responses: 150.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 1,616 hours.
Copies of this information collection
can be obtained from Cheryl Thompson,
Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, Support Services
Division at (202) 692–0043.
Comments:
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the Office of the
Secretary, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the Office of the
Secretary’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to 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.
Comments may be sent to Cheryl
Thompson, Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, Support Services
Division, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Rural Development, STOP
0742, 1400 Independence Ave., SW.,
Washington, DC 20250–0742. All
responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request
for OMB approval. All comments will
also become a matter of public record.
Dated: December 29, 2008.
LeAnn M. Oliver,
Acting Administrator, Rural BusinessCooperative Service.
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Needs and Uses: Under the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Sunshine Act Notice
Conservation and Management Act,
logbooks are required for United States
AGENCY: United States Commission on
(U.S.) fishing vessels registered to use
Civil Rights.
(or any U.S. citizen issued with) a
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
Special Coral Reef Ecosystem Fishing
Permit authorized under the Fishery
DATE AND TIME: Friday, January 16, 2009;
Management Plan for Coral Reef
9:30 a.m.
Ecosystems of the Western Pacific
PLACE: 624 Ninth Street, NW., Rm. 540,
Region. The information in the
Washington, DC 20425.
mandatory logbooks are used to obtain
fish catch/fishing effort data on coral
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reef taxa harvested in designated lowI. Approval of Agenda
use marine protected areas and on
II. Approval of Minutes of December 12,
potentially harvested coral reef taxa in
2008 Meeting
certain waters of the U.S. exclusive
III. Announcements
economic zone in the western Pacific
IV. Staff Director’s Report
region. These data are needed to
V. Program Planning
determine the condition of the stocks
• Future Briefing Topics
and whether the current management
• Update on Status of 2009 Statutory
measures are having the intended
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effects, to evaluate the benefits and costs
• Briefing Report on the Department
of changes in management measures,
of Justice’s Enforcement of Voting
and to monitor and respond to
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incidental takes of endangered and
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threatened marine animals.
VI. State Advisory Committee Issues
Affected Public: Business or other for• Alabama SAC
• Commissioner Involvement in SACs profit organizations.
Frequency: On occasion.
VII. Future Agenda Items
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
VIII. Adjourn
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker,
CONTACT PERSON FOR FURTHER
(202) 395–3897.
INFORMATION: Lenore Ostrowsky, Acting
Copies of the above information
Chief, Public Affairs Unit (202) 376–
collection proposal can be obtained by
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calling or writing Diana Hynek,
Dated: January 6, 2009.
Departmental Paperwork Clearance
Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of
David Blackwood,
Commerce, Room 7845, 14th and
General Counsel.
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
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DC 20230 (or via the Internet at
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dHynek@doc.gov).
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
Submission for OMB Review;
notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk
Comment Request
Officer, FAX number (202) 395–7285, or
The Department of Commerce will
David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov.
submit to the Office of Management and
Dated: January 5, 2009.
Budget (OMB) for clearance the
Gwellnar Banks,
following proposal for collection of
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief
information under the provisions of the
Information Officer.
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
[FR Doc. E9–91 Filed 1–7–09; 8:45 am]
Chapter 35).
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Agency: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: Pacific Islands Region Coral
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Reef Ecosystems Logbook and
Reporting.
Submission for OMB Review;
Form Number(s): None.
Comment Request
OMB Approval Number: 0648–0462.
The Department of Commerce will
Type of Request: Regular submission.
submit to the Office of Management and
Burden Hours: 382.
Budget (OMB) for clearance the
Number of Respondents: 5.
following proposal for collection of
Average Hours per Response: At-sea
information under the provisions of the
notification, 3 minutes; daily catch
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
report, 30 minutes; and transshipment
Chapter 35).
log, 15 minutes.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved
Information Collection
AGENCY: Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed collection; Comments requested.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces Rural Development's Cooperative Programs intention to
request an extension for a currently approved information collection in
support of the program for 7 CFR part 25 Rural Empowerment Zones and
Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC).
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received March 9, 2009 to be
assured of consideration.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzette Agans, Rural Development
Specialist, Cooperative Programs, Rural Development, USDA, STOP 3254,
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250-3254, or by e-mail:
suzette.agans@wdc.usda.gov, Telephone: (202) 401-1922.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Rural Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC).
OMB Number: 0570-0027.
Expiration Date of Approval: May 31, 2009.
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Type of Request: Extension for a currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: This information is collected in order to monitor funding
requests, outputs and outcomes of the Program; and to adhere to the
reporting regulations requirements outlined in 7 CFR Parts 25, 3016,
and 3019.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 10 hours per response.
Respondents: Rural Empowerment Zones, Rural Enterprise Communities
and Champion Communities.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 67.
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 2.
Estimated Number of Responses: 150.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 1,616 hours.
Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Cheryl
Thompson, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, Support Services
Division at (202) 692-0043.
Comments:
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Office of the Secretary, including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Office of the
Secretary's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to 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.
Comments may be sent to Cheryl Thompson, Regulations and Paperwork
Management Branch, Support Services Division, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Rural Development, STOP 0742, 1400 Independence Ave., SW.,
Washington, DC 20250-0742. All responses to this notice will be
summarized and included in the request for OMB approval. All comments
will also become a matter of public record.
Dated: December 29, 2008.
LeAnn M. Oliver,
Acting Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service.
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