Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997, 18797-18798 [2011-8095]

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[FR Doc. 2011–7936 Filed 4–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE M srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 ACTION: Notice. VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:34 Apr 04, 2011 Jkt 223001 The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the revised Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ‘‘National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997,’’ (NLSY97) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). DATES: Submit comments on or before May 5, 2011. ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; including a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site, https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain, on the day following publication of this notice or by contacting Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or sending an e-mail to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–6929/Fax: 202– 395–6881 (these are not toll-free numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. SUMMARY: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or by e-mail at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. The NLSY97 includes respondents born in the years 1980 through 1984 and lived in the United States when the survey began in 1997. The primary objective of the survey is to study the transition from full-time schooling to the establishment of careers and families. The longitudinal focus of the survey requires information to be collected about the same individuals over many years in order to trace their education, training, work experience, fertility, income, and program participation. Research based on the NLSY97 contributes to the formation of national policy in the areas of education, training, employment programs, and school-to-work transitions. This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless it is SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18797 approved by the OMB under the PRA and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information if the collection of information does not display a valid OMB control number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL obtains OMB approval for this information collection under OMB Control Number 1220–0157. The current OMB approval is scheduled to expire on October 31, 2011; however, it should be noted that information collections submitted to the OMB receive a monthto-month extension while they undergo review. For additional information, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on December 22, 2010 (75 FR 80540). Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the address shown in the ADDRESSES section within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. In order to help ensure appropriate consideration, comments should reference OMB Control Number 1220– 0157. The OMB is particularly interested in comments that: • 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 submission of responses. Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Title of Collection: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997. OMB Control Number: 1220–0157. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 7680. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 10,462. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 8,278. E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1 srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES 18798 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 65 / Tuesday, April 5, 2011 / Notices Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: DATES: Written comments must be $0. submitted to the office listed in the ADDRESSES section below on or before Dated: March 30, 2011. June 6, 2011. Michel Smyth, ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Departmental Clearance Officer. to Mr. Daniel Carroll, Division of [FR Doc. 2011–8095 Filed 4–4–11; 8:45 am] Research and Evaluations, Office of BILLING CODE 4510–24–P Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N–5641, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Washington, DC 20210. Telephone number: 202–693–2795 (this is not a Employment and Training toll-free number). Fax: 202–693–2766. Administration E-mail: carroll.daniel.j@dol.gov. Comment Request for Information SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Collection for The National Agricultural I. Background Workers Survey: Revision to an Approved Collection (OMB 1205–0453) The NAWS is an employment-based, annual survey of the demographic, AGENCY: Employment and Training employment, and health characteristics Administration, Labor. of hired crop farm workers, including ACTION: Notice. workers brought to farms by labor intermediaries. Each year, SUMMARY: The Department of Labor approximately 1,500 workers are (DOL), as part of its continuing effort to randomly chosen for an interview. reduce paperwork and respondent Interviews are conducted three times burden, conducts a preclearance per year to account for the seasonality consultation program to provide the of agricultural production and general public and federal agencies with employment. Several Federal agencies an opportunity to comment on proposed utilize the NAWS to collect information and/or continuing collections of on the population of hired crop farm information in accordance with the workers. EPA, which has responsibility Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 for assessing exposure to pesticides, is (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This one such agency. These added questions program helps to ensure that requested will provide information that will data can be provided in the desired improve EPA’s ability to assess farm format, reporting burden (time and workers’ risk of pesticide exposure. financial resources) is minimized, The questions would be piloted in collection instruments are clearly one interview cycle in Fiscal Year 2011 understood, and the impact of collection and, depending on the quality of requirements on respondents can be information obtained, would be properly assessed. administered in all three interview Currently, the Employment and cycles of Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013. Training Administration is soliciting The questions would be administered to comments concerning the addition of each farm worker who is randomly seven new questions to the National selected for an interview. Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) II. Review Focus regarding: (1) The amount of time per day farm workers are engaged working DOL is particularly interested in in specific crops and tasks, and (2) farm comments which: workers’ clothes laundering and hygiene * Evaluate whether the proposed practices. The information obtained collection of information is necessary from these questions will improve the for the proper performance of the Environmental Protection Agency, functions of the agency, including Office of Pesticide Programs’ (EPA/OPP) whether the information will have ability to assess farm workers’ risk to practical utility; pesticide exposure. There are no known * Evaluate the accuracy of the national-level studies that assess the agency’s estimate of the burden of the length of the work day for specific crop- proposed collection of information, task combinations. The Office of including the validity of the Management and Budget (OMB) methodology and assumptions used; authorization for the current NAWS * Enhance the quality, utility, and questionnaire will expire on October 31, clarity of the information to be 2013. collected; and A copy of the proposed information * Minimize the burden of the collection request can be obtained by collection of information on those who contacting the office listed below in the are to respond, including through the addressee section of this notice. use of appropriated automated, VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:18 Apr 04, 2011 Jkt 223001 PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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: Revision to an Approved Collection. Agency: Employment and Training Administration. Title: National Agricultural Workers Survey. OMB Number: 1205–0453. Affected Public: Individuals, Farms. Form(s): Primary Questionnaire. Total Annual Respondents: 2,064. Frequency: annual. Total Annual Responses: 2,064. Average Time per Response: 49.2 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,693. Total Burden Cost (operating/ maintaining): $0. Comments submitted in response to this comment request will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of the information collection request; they will also become a matter of public record. Dated: March 29, 2011. Jane Oates, Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training Administration. [FR Doc. 2011–7972 Filed 4–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No OSHA–2011–0007] Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice of MACOSH Membership and Meeting Announcement AGENCY: In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2), and after consultation with the General Services Administration, the Secretary of Labor announced on January 10, 2011, her intention to reestablish the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) as being in the public interest (76 FR 1460). She signed the MACOSH charter on January 25, 2011, which, pursuant to FACA, will expire after two years on January 25, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the revised Bureau 
of Labor Statistics (BLS) sponsored information collection request 
(ICR) titled, ``National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997,'' (NLSY97) 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval 
for use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 
104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35).

DATES: Submit comments on or before May 5, 2011.

ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting 
documentation; including a description of the likely respondents, 
proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be 
obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site, https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, on the day following publication of this notice or by 
contacting Michel Smyth by telephone at 202-693-4129 (this is not a 
toll-free number) or sending an e-mail to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
    Submit comments about this request to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Department of Labor, 
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 
10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-6929/Fax: 202-395-6881 
(these are not toll-free numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Michel Smyth by telephone at 
202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or by e-mail at DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NLSY97 includes respondents born in the 
years 1980 through 1984 and lived in the United States when the survey 
began in 1997. The primary objective of the survey is to study the 
transition from full-time schooling to the establishment of careers and 
families. The longitudinal focus of the survey requires information to 
be collected about the same individuals over many years in order to 
trace their education, training, work experience, fertility, income, 
and program participation. Research based on the NLSY97 contributes to 
the formation of national policy in the areas of education, training, 
employment programs, and school-to-work transitions.
    This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency 
generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and 
the public is generally not required to respond to an information 
collection, unless it is approved by the OMB under the PRA and displays 
a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any 
other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to 
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information if the 
collection of information does not display a valid OMB control number. 
See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL obtains OMB approval for this 
information collection under OMB Control Number 1220-0157. The current 
OMB approval is scheduled to expire on October 31, 2011; however, it 
should be noted that information collections submitted to the OMB 
receive a month-to-month extension while they undergo review. For 
additional information, see the related notice published in the Federal 
Register on December 22, 2010 (75 FR 80540).
    Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the OMB, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the address shown in 
the ADDRESSES section within 30 days of publication of this notice in 
the Federal Register. In order to help ensure appropriate 
consideration, comments should reference OMB Control Number 1220-0157. 
The OMB is particularly interested in comments that:
     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 submission of responses.
    Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
    Title of Collection: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997.
    OMB Control Number: 1220-0157.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 7680.
    Total Estimated Number of Responses: 10,462.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 8,278.

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    Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: $0.

    Dated: March 30, 2011.
Michel Smyth,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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