NASA Federal Advisory Committees; Nominations and Self-Nominations, 52016-52017 [2011-21153]

Download as PDF jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 52016 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 161 / Friday, August 19, 2011 / Notices Regulations 30 CFR parts 6 through 36 contain procedures by which manufacturers may apply to have equipment approved as permissible for use in mines. 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 1219–0066. The current OMB approval is scheduled to expire on August 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 April 29, 2011 (76 FR 24060). 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 1219– 0066. 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: Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:32 Aug 18, 2011 Jkt 223001 Title of Collection: Permissible Equipment Testing. OMB Control Number: 1219–0066. Affected Public: Private Sector— Businesses or other for-profits. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 257. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 754. Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 4441. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $2,780,708. Dated: August 15, 2011. Michel Smyth, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–21191 Filed 8–18–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–43–P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice (11–074)] NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee and the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel; Meeting National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Notice of Meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces an open joint meeting of the NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee and the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel. The purpose of this meeting is to assess the status of the development of two current commercial cargo vehicles under consideration by NASA for Commercial Resupply Services for the International Space Station (ISS), with particular focus on the ability of each to rendezvous and berth safely with the ISS. DATES: September 9, 2011, 1–3 p.m., Local Time. ADDRESSES: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW., Glennan Conference Room, 1Q39, Washington, DC 20546. The meeting will be open to the public up to the seating capacity of the room. This meeting is also available telephonically. You must use a touch tone phone to participate in this meeting. Any interested person may dial access number, 1–800–857–5122 and then enter the participant passcode: miller, followed by the # sign. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. J. Donald Miller, Office of International and Interagency Relations, (202) 358– SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1527, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546– 0001. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It is imperative that the meeting be held on this date to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants. This meeting will be open to the public up to the seating capacity of the room. Five seats will be reserved for members of the press. Attendees will be requested to sign a register and to comply with NASA security requirements, including the presentation of a valid picture ID, before receiving an access badge. Foreign nationals attending this meeting will be required to provide a copy of their passport, visa, or green card in addition to providing the following information no less than ten working days prior to the meeting: full name; gender; date/ place of birth; citizenship; visa/green card information (number, type, expiration date); passport information (number, country, expiration date); employer/affiliation information (name of institution, address, country, phone); title/position of attendee. Send identifying information to Dr. Miller via e-mail at j.d.miller@nasa.gov or by telephone at (202) 358–1527. To expedite admittance, attendees with U.S. citizenship can provide identifying information 3 working days in advance by contacting Dr. Miller via e-mail at j.d.miller@nasa.gov or by telephone at (202) 358–1527. August 15, 2011. P. Diane Rausch, Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [FR Doc. 2011–21161 Filed 8–18–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION [Notice: (11- 075)] NASA Federal Advisory Committees; Nominations and Self-Nominations National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Public Invitation for Potential Members to Serve on NASA Federal Advisory Committees. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and in accordance with the Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies signed on December 17, 2010, signed by SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19AUN1.SGM 19AUN1 jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 161 / Friday, August 19, 2011 / Notices the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Executive Office of the President, NASA announces an invitation for the public to nominate individuals and also submit self-nominations for consideration as potential members of NASA’s Federal advisory committees. NASA’s Federal advisory committees have member vacancies from time to time throughout the year, and NASA will consider nominations and self-nominations to fill such intermittent vacancies. NASA is committed to selecting members to serve on its Federal advisory committees based on their expertise, knowledge, and contribution to the relevant subject area. Deadline: September 20, 2011. ADDRESSES: Nominations and selfnominations from interested individuals must be sent to NASA in letter form, be signed, and must include the name of the specific NASA Federal advisory committee of interest for consideration. Such letters must be accompanied by the following additional information: (1) Resume and/or curriculum vitae; (2) professional biography (one page maximum). Letters may be submitted electronically, in hard-copy, or both. Please send all letters and accompanying information to: Ms. Susan Burch, Advisory Committee Management Division, Office of International and Interagency Relations, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546; or electronically to: susan.burch@nasa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NASA’s currently chartered Federal advisory committees are as follows: • NASA Advisory Council [https:// www.nasa.gov/offices/nac/home/ index.html]—The NASA Advisory Council provides advice and recommendations to the NASA Administrator on Agency programs, policies, plans, financial controls, and other matters pertinent to the Agency’s responsibilities. The Council’s areas of emphasis are: Aeronautics; audit, finance and analysis; commercial space; education and public outreach; human exploration and operations; information technology infrastructure; science; and technology and innovation. • Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel [https://oiir.hq.nasa.gov/asap/ index.html]—The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel provides advice and recommendations to the NASA Administrator and the Congress on matters related to safety, and perform such other duties as the NASA Administrator may request. • International Space Station (ISS) Advisory Committee—The ISS Advisory VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:32 Aug 18, 2011 Jkt 223001 Committee provides advice and recommendations to the NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations on all aspects related to the safety and operational readiness of the ISS. It addresses additional issues and/ or areas of interest identified by the NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations. • International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory Advisory Committee—The ISS National Laboratory Advisory Committee monitors, assesses, and makes recommendations to the NASA Administrator regarding effective utilization of the ISS as a national laboratory and platform for research, and such other duties as the NASA Administrator may request. • National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Advisory Board [https://www.pnt.gov]—The National Space-Based PNT Advisory Board provides advice to the PNT Executive Committee (comprised of nine stakeholder Federal agencies, of which NASA is a member) on U.S. space-based PNT policy, planning, program management, and funding profiles in relation to the current state of national and international spacebased PNT services. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To view charters for each of the abovelisted NASA Federal advisory committees, and for additional information, please visit the NASA Advisory Committee Management Division website [https:// oiir.hq.nasa.gov/acmd.html], or contact Ms. Susan Burch, Advisory Committee Specialist, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–0550, or susan.burch@nasa.gov. Dated: August 15, 2011. P. Diane Rausch, Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [FR Doc. 2011–21153 Filed 8–18–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request, Proposed Collection: Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections Institute of Museum and Library Services, The National Foundation for the Arts and the Humanities. ACTION: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 52017 The Institute of Museum and Library Services announces that the following information collection has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. A copy of the proposed information collection request, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addressee section below on or before September 18, 2011. OMB is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to: • 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 submissions of responses. ADDRESSES: Chuck Thomas, Senior Program Officer, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M Street, NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20036. Telephone: 202–653–4663. E-mail: cthomas@imls.gov or by teletype (TTY/ TDD) for persons with hearing difficulty at 202–653–4614. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent Federal grant-making agency and is the primary source of Federal support for the Nation’s 123,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. IMLS provides a variety of grant programs to assist the Nation’s museums and libraries in improving their operations and enhancing their services to the public. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\19AUN1.SGM 19AUN1

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice: (11- 075)]


NASA Federal Advisory Committees; Nominations and Self-
Nominations

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION: Public Invitation for Potential Members to Serve on NASA 
Federal Advisory Committees.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public 
Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration, and in accordance with the Memorandum for the Heads of 
Executive Departments and Agencies signed on December 17, 2010, signed 
by

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the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), 
Executive Office of the President, NASA announces an invitation for the 
public to nominate individuals and also submit self-nominations for 
consideration as potential members of NASA's Federal advisory 
committees. NASA's Federal advisory committees have member vacancies 
from time to time throughout the year, and NASA will consider 
nominations and self-nominations to fill such intermittent vacancies. 
NASA is committed to selecting members to serve on its Federal advisory 
committees based on their expertise, knowledge, and contribution to the 
relevant subject area.
    Deadline: September 20, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Nominations and self-nominations from interested individuals 
must be sent to NASA in letter form, be signed, and must include the 
name of the specific NASA Federal advisory committee of interest for 
consideration. Such letters must be accompanied by the following 
additional information: (1) Resume and/or curriculum vitae; (2) 
professional biography (one page maximum). Letters may be submitted 
electronically, in hard-copy, or both. Please send all letters and 
accompanying information to: Ms. Susan Burch, Advisory Committee 
Management Division, Office of International and Interagency Relations, 
NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546; or electronically to: 
susan.burch@nasa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NASA's currently chartered Federal advisory 
committees are as follows:
     NASA Advisory Council [https://www.nasa.gov/offices/nac/home/]--The NASA Advisory Council provides advice and 
recommendations to the NASA Administrator on Agency programs, policies, 
plans, financial controls, and other matters pertinent to the Agency's 
responsibilities. The Council's areas of emphasis are: Aeronautics; 
audit, finance and analysis; commercial space; education and public 
outreach; human exploration and operations; information technology 
infrastructure; science; and technology and innovation.
     Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel [https://oiir.hq.nasa.gov/asap/]--The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel provides advice 
and recommendations to the NASA Administrator and the Congress on 
matters related to safety, and perform such other duties as the NASA 
Administrator may request.
     International Space Station (ISS) Advisory Committee--The 
ISS Advisory Committee provides advice and recommendations to the NASA 
Associate Administrator for Space Operations on all aspects related to 
the safety and operational readiness of the ISS. It addresses 
additional issues and/or areas of interest identified by the NASA 
Associate Administrator for Space Operations.
     International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory 
Advisory Committee--The ISS National Laboratory Advisory Committee 
monitors, assesses, and makes recommendations to the NASA Administrator 
regarding effective utilization of the ISS as a national laboratory and 
platform for research, and such other duties as the NASA Administrator 
may request.
     National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing 
(PNT) Advisory Board [https://www.pnt.gov]--The National Space-Based PNT 
Advisory Board provides advice to the PNT Executive Committee 
(comprised of nine stakeholder Federal agencies, of which NASA is a 
member) on U.S. space-based PNT policy, planning, program management, 
and funding profiles in relation to the current state of national and 
international space-based PNT services.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To view charters for each of the 
above-listed NASA Federal advisory committees, and for additional 
information, please visit the NASA Advisory Committee Management 
Division website [https://oiir.hq.nasa.gov/acmd.html], or contact Ms. 
Susan Burch, Advisory Committee Specialist, NASA Headquarters, 
Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-0550, or susan.burch@nasa.gov.

    Dated: August 15, 2011.
P. Diane Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011-21153 Filed 8-18-11; 8:45 am]
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