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employees (in the mid-range of the
822,000 small employers) has 20 job
openings per year and receives an
average of 35 applications per job
opening, the burden hours to collect and
store applicants’ sex and race/ethnicity
data would be 5.8 hours per year, and
the costs would be $79.11 per year.
Similarly, if we assume that an
employer with 1,500 employees has 125
job openings to fill each year, and
receives 35 applications per opening,
the burden hours would be 36.5 hours
per year and the annual costs would be
$498.23.
Dated: July 28, 2011.
Jacqueline A. Berrien,
Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities: Announcement of Board
Approval Under Delegated Authority
and Submission to OMB
SUMMARY:
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Background
Notice is hereby given of the final
approval of proposed information
collections by the Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System (Board)
under OMB delegated authority, as per
5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on
Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the
Public). Board-approved collections of
information are incorporated into the
official OMB inventory of currently
approved collections of information.
Copies of the Paperwork Reduction Act
Submission, supporting statements and
approved collection of information
instruments are placed into OMB’s
public docket files. The Federal Reserve
may not conduct or sponsor, and the
respondent is not required to respond
to, an information collection that has
been extended, revised, or implemented
on or after October 1, 1995, unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Acting Federal Reserve Board Clearance
Officer—Cynthia Ayouch—Division of
Research and Statistics, Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, Washington, DC 20551 (202–
452–3829). Telecommunications Device
for the Deaf (TDD) users may contact
(202–263–4869), Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System,
Washington, DC 20551.
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OMB Desk Officer—Shagufta Ahmed—
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington,
DC 20503.
Final approval under OMB delegated
authority of the extension for three
years, without revision, of the following
reports:
Report title: Notifications Related to
Community Development and Public
Welfare Investments of State Member
Banks.
Agency form number: FR H–6.
OMB control number: 7100–0278.
Frequency: Event-generated.
Reporters: State member banks.
Estimated annual reporting hours: 11
hours.
Estimated average hours per response:
Post Notification, 2 hours; Application
(Prior Approval) 2 hours; and Extension
of divestiture period, 5 hours.
Number of respondents: Post
Notification, 2; Application (Prior
Approval), 1; and Extension of
divestiture period, 1.
General description of report: This
information collection is required to
obtain a benefit (12 U.S.C. 338a, and 12
CFR 208.22). Individual respondent data
generally are not regarded as
confidential, but information that is
proprietary or concerns examination
ratings would be considered
confidential pursuant to Freedom of
Information Act (FOIA) Exemption 8. In
addition, if the respondent can establish
the potential for substantial competitive
harm, such information would be
protected from disclosure pursuant to
FOIA Exemption 4. The confidentiality
status would be determined on a caseby-case basis.
Abstract: Regulation H requires state
member banks that want to make
community development or public
welfare investments to comply with the
Regulation H notification requirements:
(1) If the investment does not require
prior Board approval, a written notice
must be sent to the appropriate Federal
Reserve Bank; (2) if certain criteria are
not met, a request for approval must be
sent to the appropriate Federal Reserve
Bank; and, (3) if the Board orders
divestiture but the bank cannot divest
within the established time limit, a
request or requests for extension of the
divestiture period must be submitted to
the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank.
Current Actions: On May 10, 2011, the
Federal Reserve published a notice in
the Federal Register (76 FR 27054)
requesting public comment for 60 days
on the extension, without revision, of
the FR H–6. The comment period for
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this notice expired on July 11, 2011. The
Federal Reserve did not receive any
comments.
2. Report title: Application for
Membership in the Federal Reserve
System.
Agency form number: FR 2083,
2083A, 2083B, and 2083C.
OMB control number: 7100–0046.
Frequency: On occasion.
Reporters: Newly organized banks
that seek to become state member banks,
or existing banks or savings institutions
that seek to convert to state member
bank status.
Estimated annual reporting hours:
168 hours.
Estimated average hours per response:
4 hours.
Number of respondents: 42
General description of report: This
information collection is authorized by
Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act (12
U.S.C. 321, 322, and 333) and is
required to obtain or retain a benefit.
Most individual respondent data are not
considered confidential. Applicants
may, however, request that parts of their
membership applications be kept
confidential, but in such cases the
Applicant must justify its request by
demonstrating how an exemption under
the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
is satisfied. The confidentiality status of
the information submitted will be
judged on a case-by-case basis
Abstract: The application for
membership is a required one-time
submission that collects the information
necessary for the Federal Reserve to
evaluate the statutory criteria for
admission of a new or existing state
bank into membership in the Federal
Reserve System. The application
collects managerial, financial, and
structural data.
Current Actions: On May 10, 2011, the
Federal Reserve published a notice in
the Federal Register (76 FR 27054)
requesting public comment for 60 days
on the extension, without revision, of
the FR 2083, 2083A, 2083B and FR
2083C. The comment period for this
notice expired on July 11, 2011. The
Federal Reserve did not receive any
comments.
3. Report title: Applications for
Subscription to, Adjustment in the
Holding of, and Cancellation of Federal
Reserve Bank Stock.
Agency form number: FR 2030, FR
2030a, FR 2056, FR 2086, FR 2086a, FR
2087.
OMB control number: 7100–0042.
Frequency: On occasion.
Reporters: National, state member,
and nonmember banks.
Estimated annual reporting hours: FR
2030: 10 hours; FR 2030a: 16 hours; FR
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2056: 517 hours; FR 2086: 1 hour; FR
2086a: 11 hours FR 2087: 1 hour.
Estimated average hours per response:
.5 hours.
Number of respondents: FR 2030: 20;
FR 2030a: 31; FR 2056: 1,034; FR 2086:
1; FR 2086a: 22; FR 2087: 2.
General description of report: These
information collections are mandatory.
• FR 2030 and FR 2030a: (12 U.S.C.
222, 282, 248(a) and 321).
• FR 2056: (12 U.S.C. 287, 248(a) and
(i)).
• FR 2086: (12 U.S.C. 287, 248(a) and
(i)).
• FR 2086a: (12 U.S.C. 321, 287,
248(a)).
• FR 2087: (12 U.S.C. 288, 248(a) and
(i)).
Most individual respondent data are
not considered confidential. Applicants
may request that parts of their
membership applications be kept
confidential. Any request for
confidentiality must be accompanied by
a detailed justification for
confidentiality. The confidentiality
status of the information submitted will
be judged on a case-by-case basis.
Abstract: These application forms are
required by the Federal Reserve Act and
Regulation I. These forms must be used
by a new or existing member bank
(including a national bank) to request
the issuance, and adjustment in, or
cancellation of Federal Reserve Bank
stock. The forms must contain certain
certifications by the applicants, as well
as certain other financial and
shareholder data that is needed by the
Federal Reserve to process the request.
Current Actions: On May 10, 2011, the
Federal Reserve published a notice in
the Federal Register (76 FR 27054)
requesting public comment for 60 days
on the extension, without revision, of
the FR 2030, FR 2030a, FR 2056, FR
2086, FR 2086a, and FR 2087. The
comment period for this notice expired
on July 11, 2011. The Federal Reserve
did not receive any comments.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, July 28, 2011.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Secretary of the Board.
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Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.
1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y, (12
CFR part 225) to engage de novo, or to
acquire or control voting securities or
assets of a company, including the
companies listed below, that engages
either directly or through a subsidiary or
other company, in a nonbanking activity
that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y
(12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has
determined by Order to be closely
related to banking and permissible for
bank holding companies. Unless
otherwise noted, these activities will be
conducted throughout the United States.
Each notice is available for inspection
at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated.
The notice also will be available for
inspection at the offices of the Board of
Governors. Interested persons may
express their views in writing on the
question whether the proposal complies
with the standards of section 4 of the
BHC Act.
Unless otherwise noted, comments
regarding the applications must be
received at the Reserve Bank indicated
or the offices of the Board of Governors
not later than August 18, 2011.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York
(Ivan Hurwitz, Vice President) 33
Liberty Street, New York, New York
10045–0001:
1. Westpac Banking Corporation,
Sydney, Australia; to indirectly acquire
100 percent of the voting shares of
JOHCM (USA) General Partner Inc.,
Wilmington, Delaware, and serve as
general partner to certain limited
partnerships, see UBS AG, 84 Federal
Reserve Bulletin 684 (1998), and thereby
engage in financial advisory and private
placement services, pursuant to sections
225.28(b)(6) and (b)(7)(iii) of
Regulation Y.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, July 29, 2011.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
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ADMINISTRATION
[OMB Control No. 3090–0200; Docket 2011–
0001; Sequence 1]
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Acquisition Regulation; Submission
for OMB Review; Sealed Bidding
Notice of Proposals To Engage in
Permissible Nonbanking Activities or
To Acquire Companies That Are
Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking
Activities
The companies listed in this notice
have given notice under section 4 of the
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Office of the Chief Acquisition
Officer, GSA.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments
regarding a renewal to an existing OMB
clearance.
AGENCY:
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Under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
chapter 35), the Regulatory Secretariat
(MVCB) will be submitting to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) a
request to review and approve an
extension of a previously approved
information collection requirement
regarding sealed bidding.
Public comments are particularly
invited on: Whether this collection of
information is necessary and whether it
will have practical utility; whether our
estimate of the public burden of this
collection of information is accurate and
based on valid assumptions and
methodology; and ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected.
DATES: Submit comments on or before:
September 2, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael O. Jackson, Procurement
Analyst, Contract Policy Branch, at
telephone (202) 208–4949 or
michaelo.jackson@gsa.gov.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments
identified by Information Collection
3090–0200, Sealed Bidding, by any of
the following methods:
• Regulations.gov: https://
www.regulations.gov.
Submit comments via the Federal
eRulemaking portal by inputting
‘‘Information Collection 3090–0200,
Sealed Bidding’’ under the heading
‘‘Enter Keyword or ID’’ and selecting
‘‘Search’’. Select the link ‘‘Submit a
Comment’’ that corresponds with
‘‘Information Collection 3090–0200,
Sealed Bidding’’. Follow the
instructions provided at the ‘‘Submit a
Comment’’ screen. Please include your
name, company name (if any), and
‘‘Information Collection 3090–0200,
Sealed Bidding’’ on your attached
document.
• Fax: 202–501–4067.
• Mail: General Services
Administration, Regulatory Secretariat
(MVCB), 1275 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20417. Attn: Hada
Flowers/IC 3090–0200, Sealed Bidding.
Instructions: Please submit comments
only and cite Information Collection
3090–0200, Sealed Bidding, in all
correspondence related to this
collection. All comments received will
be posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal and/or business confidential
information provided.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
A. Purpose
The General Services Administration
is requesting that the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) review
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of Board
Approval Under Delegated Authority and Submission to OMB
SUMMARY:
Background
Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed
information collections by the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR
1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the
Public). Board-approved collections of information are incorporated
into the official OMB inventory of currently approved collections of
information. Copies of the Paperwork Reduction Act Submission,
supporting statements and approved collection of information
instruments are placed into OMB's public docket files. The Federal
Reserve may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required
to respond to, an information collection that has been extended,
revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Acting Federal Reserve Board Clearance
Officer--Cynthia Ayouch--Division of Research and Statistics, Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC 20551 (202-452-
3829). Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) users may contact
(202-263-4869), Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,
Washington, DC 20551.
OMB Desk Officer--Shagufta Ahmed--Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.
Final approval under OMB delegated authority of the extension for
three years, without revision, of the following reports:
Report title: Notifications Related to Community Development and
Public Welfare Investments of State Member Banks.
Agency form number: FR H-6.
OMB control number: 7100-0278.
Frequency: Event-generated.
Reporters: State member banks.
Estimated annual reporting hours: 11 hours.
Estimated average hours per response: Post Notification, 2 hours;
Application (Prior Approval) 2 hours; and Extension of divestiture
period, 5 hours.
Number of respondents: Post Notification, 2; Application (Prior
Approval), 1; and Extension of divestiture period, 1.
General description of report: This information collection is
required to obtain a benefit (12 U.S.C. 338a, and 12 CFR 208.22).
Individual respondent data generally are not regarded as confidential,
but information that is proprietary or concerns examination ratings
would be considered confidential pursuant to Freedom of Information Act
(FOIA) Exemption 8. In addition, if the respondent can establish the
potential for substantial competitive harm, such information would be
protected from disclosure pursuant to FOIA Exemption 4. The
confidentiality status would be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Abstract: Regulation H requires state member banks that want to
make community development or public welfare investments to comply with
the Regulation H notification requirements: (1) If the investment does
not require prior Board approval, a written notice must be sent to the
appropriate Federal Reserve Bank; (2) if certain criteria are not met,
a request for approval must be sent to the appropriate Federal Reserve
Bank; and, (3) if the Board orders divestiture but the bank cannot
divest within the established time limit, a request or requests for
extension of the divestiture period must be submitted to the
appropriate Federal Reserve Bank.
Current Actions: On May 10, 2011, the Federal Reserve published a
notice in the Federal Register (76 FR 27054) requesting public comment
for 60 days on the extension, without revision, of the FR H-6. The
comment period for this notice expired on July 11, 2011. The Federal
Reserve did not receive any comments.
2. Report title: Application for Membership in the Federal Reserve
System.
Agency form number: FR 2083, 2083A, 2083B, and 2083C.
OMB control number: 7100-0046.
Frequency: On occasion.
Reporters: Newly organized banks that seek to become state member
banks, or existing banks or savings institutions that seek to convert
to state member bank status.
Estimated annual reporting hours: 168 hours.
Estimated average hours per response: 4 hours.
Number of respondents: 42
General description of report: This information collection is
authorized by Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 321, 322,
and 333) and is required to obtain or retain a benefit. Most individual
respondent data are not considered confidential. Applicants may,
however, request that parts of their membership applications be kept
confidential, but in such cases the Applicant must justify its request
by demonstrating how an exemption under the Freedom of Information Act
(FOIA) is satisfied. The confidentiality status of the information
submitted will be judged on a case-by-case basis
Abstract: The application for membership is a required one-time
submission that collects the information necessary for the Federal
Reserve to evaluate the statutory criteria for admission of a new or
existing state bank into membership in the Federal Reserve System. The
application collects managerial, financial, and structural data.
Current Actions: On May 10, 2011, the Federal Reserve published a
notice in the Federal Register (76 FR 27054) requesting public comment
for 60 days on the extension, without revision, of the FR 2083, 2083A,
2083B and FR 2083C. The comment period for this notice expired on July
11, 2011. The Federal Reserve did not receive any comments.
3. Report title: Applications for Subscription to, Adjustment in
the Holding of, and Cancellation of Federal Reserve Bank Stock.
Agency form number: FR 2030, FR 2030a, FR 2056, FR 2086, FR 2086a,
FR 2087.
OMB control number: 7100-0042.
Frequency: On occasion.
Reporters: National, state member, and nonmember banks.
Estimated annual reporting hours: FR 2030: 10 hours; FR 2030a: 16
hours; FR
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2056: 517 hours; FR 2086: 1 hour; FR 2086a: 11 hours FR 2087: 1 hour.
Estimated average hours per response: .5 hours.
Number of respondents: FR 2030: 20; FR 2030a: 31; FR 2056: 1,034;
FR 2086: 1; FR 2086a: 22; FR 2087: 2.
General description of report: These information collections are
mandatory.
FR 2030 and FR 2030a: (12 U.S.C. 222, 282, 248(a) and
321).
FR 2056: (12 U.S.C. 287, 248(a) and (i)).
FR 2086: (12 U.S.C. 287, 248(a) and (i)).
FR 2086a: (12 U.S.C. 321, 287, 248(a)).
FR 2087: (12 U.S.C. 288, 248(a) and (i)).
Most individual respondent data are not considered confidential.
Applicants may request that parts of their membership applications be
kept confidential. Any request for confidentiality must be accompanied
by a detailed justification for confidentiality. The confidentiality
status of the information submitted will be judged on a case-by-case
basis.
Abstract: These application forms are required by the Federal
Reserve Act and Regulation I. These forms must be used by a new or
existing member bank (including a national bank) to request the
issuance, and adjustment in, or cancellation of Federal Reserve Bank
stock. The forms must contain certain certifications by the applicants,
as well as certain other financial and shareholder data that is needed
by the Federal Reserve to process the request.
Current Actions: On May 10, 2011, the Federal Reserve published a
notice in the Federal Register (76 FR 27054) requesting public comment
for 60 days on the extension, without revision, of the FR 2030, FR
2030a, FR 2056, FR 2086, FR 2086a, and FR 2087. The comment period for
this notice expired on July 11, 2011. The Federal Reserve did not
receive any comments.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 28, 2011.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Secretary of the Board.
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