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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 169 / Wednesday, September 2, 2009 / Notices Register on February 9, 2009 (74 FR 6396), and • Before the Commission’s acceptance of the third party conformity assessment body’s preexisting accreditation, provided that accreditation is accepted by December 31, 2009 or 30 days before the Commission terminates the stay of enforcement that was originally announced in the Federal Register on February 9, 2009 (74 FR 6396), whichever date is later, if: • The third party conformity assessment body was ISO/IEC 17025 accredited by an ILAC–MRA member at the time of the test; • The accreditation scope in effect for the third party conformity assessment body at that time expressly included testing to the regulations identified earlier in part I of this document; • The third party conformity assessment body’s accreditation application is received by the Commission under the procedures of this notice by November 2, 2009; and • The third party conformity assessment body’s accreditation and inclusion of the regulations identified earlier in part I of this document in its scope remains in effect through the effective date for mandatory third party testing and manufacturer/private labeler certification for the relevant rule identified in this document. 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VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:56 Sep 01, 2009 Jkt 217001 DATES: An emergency review has been requested in accordance with the Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507(j)), due to an unanticipated event. Approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has been requested by September 30, 2009. A regular clearance process is also beginning. Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 2, 2009. ADDRESSES: Written comments regarding the emergency review should be addressed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Education Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503 or e-mailed to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–5806. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Director of OMB provide interested Federal agencies and the public an early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) may amend or waive the requirement for public consultation to the extent that public participation in the approval process would defeat the purpose of the information collection, violate State or Federal law, or substantially interfere with any agency’s ability to perform its statutory obligations. The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Service, Office of Management, publishes this notice containing proposed information collection requests at the beginning of the Departmental review of the information collection. Each proposed information collection, grouped by office, contains the following: (1) Type of review requested; e.g., new, revision, extension, existing or reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4) Description of the need for, and proposed use of, the information; (5) Respondents and frequency of collection; and (6) Reporting and/or Recordkeeping burden. ED invites public comment. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner, (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and (5) how might the PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 45431 Department minimize the burden of this collection on respondents, including the use of information technology. Dated: August 28, 2009. Angela C. Arrington, Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management. Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development Type of Review: Emergency. Title: Study of School-Level Expenditures. Frequency: One time. Affected Public: SEAs and Local governments. Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden: Responses: 13,158. Burden Hours: 562,136. Abstract: The purpose of this data collection is to meet the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 requirement for States and school districts to submit a school-by-school listing of school-level expenditures from State and local funds for the 2008–09 school year. These data will be used to examine the extent to which schoollevel education resources are distributed equitably within and across school districts. Additional Information: The Department is requesting approval on an emergency basis for this data collection by September 30, 2009. Approval is needed by September 30, 2009 so that States can inform LEAs of this reporting requirement, collect the required data from all LEAs that receive Title I funds, and compile and submit the data to the U.S. Department of Education by March 31, 2010. Requests for copies of the information collection submission for OMB review may be accessed from https:// edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and by clicking on link number 4119. When you access the information collection, click on ‘‘Download Attachments ’’ to view. Written requests for information should be addressed to U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537. Requests may also be electronically mailed to the Internet address ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202– 401–0920. Please specify the complete title of the information collection when making your request. Comments regarding burden and/or the collection activity requirements should be electronically mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1 45432 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 169 / Wednesday, September 2, 2009 / Notices Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– 800–877–8339. [FR Doc. E9–21191 Filed 9–1–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY National Petroleum Council AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum Council. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 9 a.m.–12 noon. ADDRESSES: St. Regis Hotel, 923 16th and K Streets, NW., Washington, DC 20006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Johnson, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas (FE–30), Washington, DC 20585. Phone: 202–586–5600. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: To provide advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil and natural gas, or the oil and natural gas industry. jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Tentative Agenda • Call to Order and Introductory Remarks • Remarks by the Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy (invited) • Guest Speaker (to be determined) • Administrative Matters • Discussion of Any Other Business Properly Brought Before the Council • Adjournment Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Chairman of the Council and the Designated Federal Officer will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Any member of the public who wishes to file a written statement to the Council will be permitted to do so, either before or after the meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact Nancy Johnson at the address or telephone number listed above. Request must be received at least five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda. VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:56 Sep 01, 2009 Jkt 217001 Transcripts: Available for public review and copying at the Public Reading Room, Room 1G–033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays. Issued at Washington, DC, on August 27, 2009. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E9–21177 Filed 9–1–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Ultra-Deepwater Advisory Committee AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Ultra-Deepwater Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (PDT). ADDRESSES: Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Airport, 5985 West Century Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045–5463. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elena Melchert, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: 202– 586–5600. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the Ultra-Deepwater Advisory Committee is to provide advice on development and implementation of programs related to ultra-deepwater architecture and technology to the Secretary of Energy and provide comments and recommendations and priorities for the Department of Energy Annual Plan per requirements of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Title IX, subtitle J, section 999D. Tentative Agenda 7:30 a.m. Registration. 8 a.m.–4:45 p.m. Welcome & Introductions, Opening Remarks, Topical Presentations such as Legislative Update, Ocean Task Force Update. Presentation and Discussion of Subcommittee Reports, Findings, and Recommendations regarding the Draft 2010 Annual Plan. 4:45 p.m. Public Comments. 5 p.m. Adjourn. Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Designated PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Federal Officer and the Chairman of the Committee will lead the meeting for the orderly conduct of business. If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should contact Elena Melchert at the address or telephone number listed above. You must make your request for an oral statement at least five business days prior to the meeting, and reasonable provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda. Public comment will follow the 5 minute rule. Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public review and copying within 60 days at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, Room 1G–033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Issued at Washington, DC, on August 27, 2009. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E9–21178 Filed 9–1–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Unconventional Resources Technology Advisory Committee AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Unconventional Resources Technology Advisory Committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (PDT). ADDRESSES: Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Airport, 5985 West Century Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045–5463. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elena Melchert, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: 202– 586–5600. 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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 169 (Wednesday, September 2, 2009)]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of proposed information collection requests.

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SUMMARY: The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, 
Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, 
invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as 
required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: An emergency review has been requested in accordance with the 
Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507(j)), due to an unanticipated event. 
Approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has been 
requested by September 30, 2009. A regular clearance process is also 
beginning. Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or 
before November 2, 2009.

ADDRESSES: Written comments regarding the emergency review should be 
addressed to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Attention: Education Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, 725 
17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503 or e-mailed to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or 
faxed to (202) 395-5806.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Director of OMB 
provide interested Federal agencies and the public an early opportunity 
to comment on information collection requests. The Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) may amend or waive the requirement for public 
consultation to the extent that public participation in the approval 
process would defeat the purpose of the information collection, violate 
State or Federal law, or substantially interfere with any agency's 
ability to perform its statutory obligations. The Director, Information 
Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory Information Management 
Service, Office of Management, publishes this notice containing 
proposed information collection requests at the beginning of the 
Departmental review of the information collection. Each proposed 
information collection, grouped by office, contains the following: (1) 
Type of review requested; e.g., new, revision, extension, existing or 
reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4) 
Description of the need for, and proposed use of, the information; (5) 
Respondents and frequency of collection; and (6) Reporting and/or 
Recordkeeping burden. ED invites public comment.
    The Department of Education is especially interested in public 
comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection 
necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this 
information be processed and used in a timely manner, (3) is the 
estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and 
(5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on 
respondents, including the use of information technology.

    Dated: August 28, 2009.
Angela C. Arrington,
Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Regulatory 
Information Management Services, Office of Management.

Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development

    Type of Review: Emergency.
    Title: Study of School-Level Expenditures.
    Frequency: One time.
    Affected Public: SEAs and Local governments.
    Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:

Responses: 13,158.
Burden Hours: 562,136.

    Abstract: The purpose of this data collection is to meet the 
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 requirement for States 
and school districts to submit a school-by-school listing of school-
level expenditures from State and local funds for the 2008-09 school 
year. These data will be used to examine the extent to which school-
level education resources are distributed equitably within and across 
school districts.
    Additional Information: The Department is requesting approval on an 
emergency basis for this data collection by September 30, 2009. 
Approval is needed by September 30, 2009 so that States can inform LEAs 
of this reporting requirement, collect the required data from all LEAs 
that receive Title I funds, and compile and submit the data to the U.S. 
Department of Education by March 31, 2010.
    Requests for copies of the information collection submission for 
OMB review may be accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting 
the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link and by clicking on link number 
4119. When you access the information collection, click on ``Download 
Attachments '' to view. Written requests for information should be 
addressed to U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., 
LBJ, Washington, DC 20202-4537. Requests may also be electronically 
mailed to the Internet address ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202-401-
0920. Please specify the complete title of the information collection 
when making your request.
    Comments regarding burden and/or the collection activity 
requirements should be electronically mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. 
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may 
call the Federal

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