Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request, 35185-35186 [E9-17165]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 137 / Monday, July 20, 2009 / Notices requirements presented in this ROD and shall be binding on the Alliance, as if they were included in this ROD. Through this process of future site characterization and NEPA activities, DOE will reconsider the potential environmental impacts analyzed in this EIS and may require the Alliance to implement the avoidance and mitigation measures required by a Supplement Analysis determination or Supplemental ROD as a condition to continued financial assistance. Issued in Washington, DC, on this 14th day of July 2009. Victor K. Der, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Fossil Energy. [FR Doc. E9–17156 Filed 7–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Notice of Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment as a Member of the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee Department of Energy. Notice. AGENCY: erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES ACTION: SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, the U.S. Department of Energy is soliciting nominations for candidates to fill vacancies on the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee. DATES: Deadline for Technical Advisory Committee member nominations is August 20, 2009. ADDRESSES: The nominee’s name, resume, biography, and any letters of support must be submitted via one of the following methods: 1. E-mail to laura.neal@ee.doe.gov or theibel@bcs-hq.com. 2. Facsimile to 202–586–1640, Attn: Laura Neal. 3. Overnight delivery service to the Designated Federal Official for the Committee, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Mail Stop EE–2E, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laura Neal, Designated Federal Official for the Committee, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586–0937; E-mail: laura.neal@ee.doe.gov or T.J. Heibel at (410) 997–7778 ext. 223; Email: theibel@bcs-hq.com. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Biomass Research and Development Act VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:18 Jul 17, 2009 Jkt 217001 of 2000 (Biomass Act) [Pub. L. 106–224] requires cooperation and coordination in biomass research and development (R&D) between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The Biomass Act was repealed in June 2008 by Section 9001 of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA) [Pub. L. 110–246, 122 Stat. 1651, enacted June 18, 2008, H.R. 6124]. FCEA Section 9008(d) establishes the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee (Committee) and lays forth its meetings, coordination, duties, terms and membership types. The Committee must meet quarterly and should not duplicate the efforts of other Federal advisory committees. The Committee advises the DOE and USDA points of contact with respect to the Biomass R&D Initiative (Initiative) and also makes written recommendations to the Biomass R&D Board (Board). Those recommendations regard whether: (A) Initiative funds are distributed and used consistent with Initiative objectives; (B) solicitations are open and competitive with awards made annually; (C) objectives and evaluation criteria of the solicitations are clear; and (D) the points of contact are funding proposals selected on the basis of merit, as determined by an independent panel of qualified peers. The Committee members must include: (A) An individual affiliated with the biofuels industry; (B) an individual affiliated with the biobased industrial and commercial products industry; (C) an individual affiliated with an institution of higher education who has expertise in biofuels and biobased products; (D) 2 prominent engineers or scientists from government or academia who have expertise in biofuels and biobased products; (E) an individual affiliated with a commodity trade association; (F) 2 individuals affiliated with environmental or conservation organizations; (G) an individual associated with State government who has expertise in biofuels and biobased products; (H) an individual with expertise in energy and environmental analysis; (I) an individual with expertise in the economics of biofuels and biobased products; (J) an individual with expertise in agricultural economics; (K) an individual with expertise in plant biology and biomass feedstock development; (L) an individual with expertise in agronomy, crop science, or soil science; and (M) at the option of the points of contact, other members (REF: FCEA 2008 Section 9008(d)(2)(A). All nominees will be carefully reviewed for their expertise, leadership, and PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 35185 relevance to an expertise. Appointments will be made for three-year terms as dictated by the legislation. Nominations are being solicited from organizations, associations, societies, councils, federations, groups, universities and companies that represent a wide variety of biomass research and development interests throughout the country. Nominations for one individual who fits several of the categories listed above or for more than one person who fits one category will be accepted. In your nomination letter, please indicate the specific membership category for each nominee. Each nominee must submit their resume and biography along with any letters of support by the deadline above. All nominees will be vetted before selection. Nominations are open to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical handicap, marital status, or sexual orientation. To ensure that recommendations of the Technical Advisory Committee take into account the needs of the diverse groups served by the Department, membership shall include, to the extent practicable, individuals with demonstrated ability to represent minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. Appointments to the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee will be made by the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of Agriculture. Issued at Washington, DC on July 14, 2009. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E9–17161 Filed 7–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S. [Public Notice 122] Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Submission for OMB review and comments request. AGENCY: ACTION: Form Title: Application for Exporter Short Term Single Buyer Insurance SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Our customers will be able E:\FR\FM\20JYN1.SGM 20JYN1 35186 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 137 / Monday, July 20, 2009 / Notices to submit this form on paper or electronically. The form has been updated in order to standardize the outline of this application to those used for medium-term insurance and guarantees and financial institution short-term single sale insurance. The application also more explicitly states the financial information that is required to be submitted with the application. This form mirrors the online version of the application that ExIm Bank is developing. DATES: Comments should be received on or before August 19, 2009 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20038, OMB Number 3048–0018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Titles and Form Number: EIB 92–64 Application for Exporter Short Term Single Buyer Insurance. OMB Number: 3048–0018. Type of Review: Regular. Need and Use: The information requested enables the application to provide Ex-Im Bank with the information necessary to obtain legislatively required assurance of repayment and fulfills other statutory requirements. Affected Public: This form affects entities involved in the export of U.S. goods and services. Annual Number of Respondents: 310. Estimated Time per Respondent: 6 hours. Government Annual Burden Hours: 1,860. Frequency of Reporting or Use: As needed—each time an exporter seeks to obtain Ex-Im Bank short term insurance for a single-buyer export sale. Sharon A. Whitt, Agency Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–17165 Filed 7–17–09; 8:45 am] SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Our customers will be able to submit this form on paper or electronically. Legal certifications for this form have been updated. DATES: Comments should be received on or before August 19, 2009 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20038, OMB Number 3048–0016. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Titles and Form Number: EIB 92–41 Application for Financial Institution Short Term Single Buyer Insurance. OMB Number: 3048–0019. Type of Review: Regular. Need and Use: The information requested enables the financial institution applicant to provide Ex-Im Bank with the information necessary to obtain legislatively required assurance of repayment and fulfills other statutory requirements. Affected Public: This form affects entities involved in the export of U.S. goods and services. Annual Number of Respondents: 300. Estimated Time per Respondent: 6 hours. Government Annual Burden Hours: 1,800. Frequency of Reporting or Use: as needed—each time a financial institution seeks to Obtain Ex-Im Bank short term insurance for a single-buyer export sale. Sharon A. Whitt, Agency Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–17166 Filed 7–17–09; 8:45 am] EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S. [Public Notice 120] [Public Notice 123] Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 6690–01–P EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S. Export-Import Bank of the U.S. ACTION: Submission for OMB review and comments request. AGENCY: Form Title: Application for Financial Institution Short Term Single Buyer Insurance. 15:18 Jul 17, 2009 Sharon A. Whitt, Agency Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–17174 Filed 7–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6690–01–P BILLING CODE 6690–01–P VerDate Nov<24>2008 of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This form will be used by exporters to report and pay premiums on insured shipments to various foreign buyers. Our customers will be able to submit this form on paper or electronically. DATES: Comments should be received on or before August 19, 2009 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20038, OMB Number 3048–0017. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Titles and Form Number: EIB 92–29. Report of Premiums Payable for Exporters Only. OMB Number: 3048–0017. Type of Review: Regular. Need and Use: The information requested enables the application to provide Ex-Im Bank with the information necessary to record customer utilization and manage proposed insurance liability related to risk premiums received. Affected Public: This form affects entities involved in the export of U.S. goods and services. Annual Number of Respondents: 1,850. Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 minutes. Government Annual Burden Hours: 11,100. Frequency of Reporting or Use: Monthly. Jkt 217001 Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Submission for OMB review and comments request. AGENCY: ACTION: Form Title: Report of Premiums Payable for Exporters Only, EIB 92–29. SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [Public Notice 121] Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; Comment Request Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Submission for OMB review and comments request. AGENCY: ACTION: Form Title: Application for Special Buyer Credit Limit (SBCL) Under MultiBuyer Export credit Insurance Policies, EIB 92–51. SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a part E:\FR\FM\20JYN1.SGM 20JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 137 (Monday, July 20, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35185-35186]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-17165]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE U.S.

[Public Notice 122]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Final Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the U.S.

ACTION: Submission for OMB review and comments request.

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    Form Title: Application for Exporter Short Term Single Buyer 
Insurance

SUMMARY: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank), as a 
part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent 
burden, invites the general public and other Federal Agencies to 
comment on the proposed information collection, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Our customers will be able

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to submit this form on paper or electronically. The form has been 
updated in order to standardize the outline of this application to 
those used for medium-term insurance and guarantees and financial 
institution short-term single sale insurance. The application also more 
explicitly states the financial information that is required to be 
submitted with the application. This form mirrors the on-line version 
of the application that Ex-Im Bank is developing.

DATES: Comments should be received on or before August 19, 2009 to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Office of Management and Budget, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 725 17th Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20038, OMB Number 3048-0018.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Titles and Form Number: EIB 92-64 Application for Exporter Short 
Term Single Buyer Insurance.
    OMB Number: 3048-0018.
    Type of Review: Regular.
    Need and Use: The information requested enables the application to 
provide Ex-Im Bank with the information necessary to obtain 
legislatively required assurance of repayment and fulfills other 
statutory requirements.
    Affected Public: This form affects entities involved in the export 
of U.S. goods and services.
    Annual Number of Respondents: 310.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 6 hours.
    Government Annual Burden Hours: 1,860.
    Frequency of Reporting or Use: As needed--each time an exporter 
seeks to obtain Ex-Im Bank short term insurance for a single-buyer 
export sale.

Sharon A. Whitt,
Agency Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-17165 Filed 7-17-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6690-01-P
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