30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS 4079, Request for Determination of Possible Loss of United States Citizenship, (No. 1405-0178), 61551-61552 [2010-24992]

Download as PDF 61551 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 192 / Tuesday, October 5, 2010 / Notices needs to check earnings posted, and as necessary, initiate development to resolve any inaccuracies. The respondents are individuals who request correction of earnings posted to their Social Security earnings record. Note: This is a correction notice: SSA published this information collection as an extension on August 2, 2010 at 75 FR 45190. Since we are revising the Privacy Act Statement, this collection is actually a revision of an OMB-approved information Method of collection Number of respondents collection. The updated notice below reflects this status. Type of Request: Revision of an OMBapproved information collection. Frequency of response Estimated burden per response (minutes) Estimated annual burden (hours) 37,500 337,500 1 1 10 10 6,250 56,250 Total .......................................................................................................... mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Paper form ....................................................................................................... In-person or telephone interview ..................................................................... 375,000 ........................ ........................ 62,500 2. Missing and Discrepant Wage Reports Letter and Questionnaire—26 CFR 31.6051–2—0960–0432. Each year employers report the wage amounts they paid their employees to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax purposes, and separately to SSA for retirement and disability coverage purposes. These reported amounts should equal each other. However, each year some employer wage reports SSA receives are less than the wage amounts employers report to the IRS. SSA uses Forms SSA– L93–SM, SSA–L94–SM, SSA–95–SM, and SSA–97–SM to ensure employees receive full credit for their wages. Respondents are employers who reported lower wage amounts to SSA than they reported to the IRS. Type of Request: Revision of an OMB approved information collection. Number of Respondents: 360,000. Frequency of Response: 1. Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 180,000. 3. Appointment of Representative—20 CFR 404.1707, 404.1720, 404.1725, 410.684 and 416.1507—0960–0527. Persons claiming rights or benefits under the Social Security Act must notify SSA in writing when they appoint an individual to represent them in dealing with SSA. SSA collects the information on Form SSA–1696–U4 to verify the appointment of such representatives. The SSA–1696–U4 allows SSA to inform representatives of items that affect the recipient’s claim and allows claimants to give permission to their appointed representatives to designate a person to copy claims files. Respondents are applicants or recipients of Social Security benefits or SSI payments who are notifying SSA they have appointed a person to represent them in their dealings with SSA. Type of Request: Revision of an approved-OMB information collection. Number of Respondents: 551,520. Frequency of Response: 1. VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:36 Oct 04, 2010 Jkt 223001 Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden: 91,920 hours. Dated: September 29, 2010. Faye Lipsky, Reports Clearance Officer, Center for Reports Clearance, Social Security Administration. [FR Doc. 2010–24841 Filed 10–4–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4191–02–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 7192] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS 4079, Request for Determination of Possible Loss of United States Citizenship, (No. 1405– 0178) Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information. ACTION: The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. • Title of Information Collection: Request for Determination of Possible Loss of United States Citizenship. • OMB Control Number: No. 1405– 0178. • Type of Request: Revision. • Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services (CA/OCS). • Form Number: DS–4079. • Respondents: United States Citizens. • Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,132. • Estimated Number of Responses: 1,132. • Average Hours Per Response: 15 minutes. • Total Estimated Burden: 283 hours. • Frequency: On Occasion. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00141 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 • Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. DATES: Submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for up to 30 days from October 5, 2010. ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following methods: • E-mail: oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and OMB control number in the subject line of your message. • Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department of State. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You may obtain copies of the proposed information collection and supporting documents from Derek A. Rivers, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services (CA/OCS/PRI), U.S. Department of State, SA–29, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20520, who may be reached on (202) 647–3117 or ASKPRI@state.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: • Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary to properly perform our functions. • Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. • Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, Abstract of proposed collection: The purpose of the DS–4079 questionnaire is to determine current citizenship status and the possibility of loss of United States citizenship. The information provided assists consular officers and the Department of State in determining E:\FR\FM\05OCN1.SGM 05OCN1 61552 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 192 / Tuesday, October 5, 2010 / Notices if the U.S. citizen has lost his or her nationality by voluntarily performing an expatriating act with the intention of relinquishing United States nationality. Methodology: The information is collected in person, by fax, or via mail. The Bureau of Consular Affairs is currently exploring options to make this information collection available electronically. Dated: September 2, 2010. James Pettit, Managing Director, Overseas Citizens Services, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2010–24992 Filed 10–4–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–06–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Railroad Administration Notice of Informational Filing In accordance with Section 236.913 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), notice is hereby given that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has received an informational filing from the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra) to permit phased revenue testing of the railroad’s processor-based train control system. The informational filing is described below, including the requisite docket number where the informational filing and any related information may be found. The document is also available for public inspection. Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES [Docket Number FRA–2008–0057] Metra has submitted an informational filing to FRA to permit phased revenue testing of the railroad’s processor-based train control system identified as Electronic Train Management System (ETMS). The informational filing addresses the requirements under 49 CFR 236.913(j)(1). Specifically, the informational filing contains a description of the ETMS product, an operational concepts document, and a test plan. A temporary waiver petition to support phased revenue testing of ETMS was submitted separately. The ETMS is a locomotivecentric, non-vital system designed to be overlaid on existing methods of operation and to provide an improved level of railroad safety through enforcement of a train’s authority limits and both permanent and temporary speed restrictions. Metra desires to commence phased revenue testing as soon as practicable, VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:36 Oct 04, 2010 Jkt 223001 contingent upon FRA’s acceptance and approval of their informational filing. Metra intends to test ETMS on its Joliet Sub-District between Chicago Terminal and Joliet, Illinois, and its Beverly SubDistrict between Gresham Junction and Western Avenue Junction. Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings by submitting written views, data, or comments. All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the appropriate docket number (Docket Number FRA–2008–0057) and may be submitted by one of the following methods: • Web site: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: 202–493–2251. • Mail: Docket Operations Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., W12–140, Washington, DC 20590. • Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FRA does not anticipate scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. Communications received within 30 days of the date of this notice will be considered by FRA before final action is taken. Comments received after this period will be considered as far as practicable. All written communications concerning these proceedings are available for examination during regular business hours (9 a.m.–5 p.m.) at the DOT Docket Management Facility, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Room W12– 140, in Washington DC. All documents in the public docket are also available for inspection and copying on the internet at https://www.regulations.gov. Anyone is able to search the electronic form of any written communications and comments received into any of our dockets by 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 DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78) or at https://dot.gov/privacy.html. PO 00000 Frm 00142 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Issued in Washington, DC on September 28, 2010. Robert C. Lauby, Deputy Associate Administrator for Regulatory and Legislative Operations. [FR Doc. 2010–25013 Filed 10–4–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–06–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration RTCA Government/Industry Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee (ATMAC) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of RTCA Government/ Industry Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee (ATMAC) AGENCY: The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Government/Industry Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee (ATMAC) DATES: The meeting will be held October 28, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at RTCA Headquarters, Colson Board Room, 1828 L Street, NW., Suite 805, Washington, DC 20036 METRO: Red Line—Farragut North Station (Use L Street Exit) Blue/Orange Line—Farragut West Station (Use 18th Street Exit). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: RTCA Secretariat, 1828 L Street, NW., Suite 805, Washington, DC, 20036; telephone (202) 833–9339; fax (202) 833–9434; Web site https://www.rtca.org. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a) (2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, 5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), notice is hereby given for the Air Traffic Management Advisory Committee meeting. The agenda will include: • Opening Plenary (Welcome and Introductions). • Consideration for approval of Interim Recommendations from the Trajectory Operations (Tops) Work Group providing guidance to SC–214 related to the development of standards for Air Traffic Control Data Communications. • FAA response on remaining gaps identified by the ATMAC between the TF5 recommendations and the FAA’s NextGen Implementation Plan. • Closing Plenary (Adjourn). Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space availability. With the approval of the chairmen, members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\05OCN1.SGM 05OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 192 (Tuesday, October 5, 2010)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-24992]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 7192]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS 4079, 
Request for Determination of Possible Loss of United States 
Citizenship, (No. 1405-0178)

ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of 
proposed collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995.
     Title of Information Collection: Request for Determination 
of Possible Loss of United States Citizenship.
     OMB Control Number: No. 1405-0178.
     Type of Request: Revision.
     Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas 
Citizens Services (CA/OCS).
     Form Number: DS-4079.
     Respondents: United States Citizens.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,132.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 1,132.
     Average Hours Per Response: 15 minutes.
     Total Estimated Burden: 283 hours.
     Frequency: On Occasion.
     Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain 
benefits.

DATES: Submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
up to 30 days from October 5, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in 
the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following 
methods:
     E-mail: oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the 
DS form number, information collection title, and OMB control number in 
the subject line of your message.
     Fax: 202-395-5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department 
of State.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You may obtain copies of the proposed 
information collection and supporting documents from Derek A. Rivers, 
Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services (CA/OCS/PRI), 
U.S. Department of State, SA-29, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20520, who 
may be reached on (202) 647-3117 or ASKPRI@state.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are soliciting public comments to permit 
the Department to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is 
necessary to properly perform our functions.
     Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used.
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
     Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond,
    Abstract of proposed collection: The purpose of the DS-4079 
questionnaire is to determine current citizenship status and the 
possibility of loss of United States citizenship. The information 
provided assists consular officers and the Department of State in 
determining

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if the U.S. citizen has lost his or her nationality by voluntarily 
performing an expatriating act with the intention of relinquishing 
United States nationality.
    Methodology: The information is collected in person, by fax, or via 
mail. The Bureau of Consular Affairs is currently exploring options to 
make this information collection available electronically.

    Dated: September 2, 2010.
James Pettit,
Managing Director, Overseas Citizens Services, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2010-24992 Filed 10-4-10; 8:45 am]
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