Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 66034 [2011-27548]

Download as PDF 66034 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 206 / Tuesday, October 25, 2011 / Notices Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 110–343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The committee’s charter expires in October 2011 and its renewal is under review by the Secretary of Agriculture. In compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act the committee will not be meeting until the charter is renewed. DATES: The cancelled meeting was scheduled to be held via teleconference call on Thursday, October 20, 2011, 3:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The canceled meeting would have been held at the Sabine National Forest Office, 5050 State Hwy 21 East, Hemphill, TX 75948. Written comments concerning this cancellation may be submitted to the Designated Federal Officer. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at 5050 State Hwy 21 East, Hemphill, TX 75948. Please call ahead to (409) 625–1940 to facilitate entry into the building to view comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William E. Taylor, Jr., Designated Federal Officer, Sabine National Forest, 5050 State Hwy. 21 E., Hemphill, TX 75948: Telephone: 936–639–8501 or e-mail at: etaylor@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. Dated: October 17, 2011. William E. Taylor, Jr., Designated Federal Officer, Sabine National Forest RAC. [FR Doc. 2011–27610 Filed 10–24–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE sroberts on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Title: Highly Migratory Species Vessel Logbooks and Cost-Earnings Data Reports. VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:10 Oct 24, 2011 Jkt 226001 OMB Control Number: 0648–0371. Form Number(s): 88–191. Type of Request: Regular submission (extension of a current information collection). Number of Respondents: 10,216. Average Hours per Response: Trip reports, 12 minutes; trip reports without fishing, 2 minutes; cost-earnings and annual summary reports, 30 minutes. Burden Hours: 36,189. Needs and Uses: This request is for extension of a current information collection. Under the provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is responsible for management of the Nation’s marine fisheries. In addition, NMFS must comply with the United States’ obligations under the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975 (16 U.S.C. 971 et seq.), which implements the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) recommendations. NMFS collects information via vessel logbooks to monitor the U.S. catch of Atlantic swordfish, sharks, billfish, and tunas in relation to the quotas, thereby ensuring that the United States complies with its domestic and international obligations. HMS logbooks are verified using observer data that is collected under OMB Control No. 0648–0593 (Observer Programs’ Information That Can Be Gathered Only Through Questions). In addition to HMS fisheries, the HMS logbook is also used to report catches of dolphin and wahoo by commercial and charter/headboat fisheries. The HMS logbooks collect data on incidental species, including sea turtles, which is necessary to evaluate the fisheries in terms of bycatch and encounters with protected species. For both directed and incidentally caught species, the information supplied through vessel logbooks also provides the catch and effort data on a per set or per trip level of resolution. These data are necessary to assess the status of highly migratory species, dolphin, and wahoo in each fishery. International stock assessments for tunas, swordfish, billfish, and some species of sharks are conducted and presented to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) periodically and provide, in part, the basis for ICCAT management recommendations which become binding on member nations. Domestic stock assessments for most species of sharks and for dolphin and wahoo are used as the basis of managing PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 these species. Supplementary information on fishing costs and earnings has been collected via this vessel logbook program. This economic information enables NMFS to assess the economic impacts of regulatory programs on small businesses and fishing communities, consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Executive Order 12866, the Regulatory Flexibility Act, and other domestic laws. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations. Frequency: Annually and on occasion. Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory. OMB Desk Officer: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov). Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. Dated: October 20, 2011. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–27548 Filed 10–24–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Docket 65–2011] Proposed Foreign-Trade Zone—Ada and Canyon Counties, ID, Under Alternative Site Framework, Application Filed An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the Caldwell Economic Development Council, Inc. to establish a general-purpose foreign-trade zone at sites in Ada and Canyon Counties, Idaho, adjacent to the Boise U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) port of entry, under the alternative site framework (ASF) adopted by the Board (74 FR 1170–1173, 1/12/09 (correction 74 FR 3987, 1/22/09); 75 FR 71069– 71070, 11/22/10). The ASF is an option for grantees for the establishment or reorganization of general-purpose zones and can permit significantly greater flexibility in the designation of new E:\FR\FM\25OCN1.SGM 25OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 206 (Tuesday, October 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 66034]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27548]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Highly Migratory Species Vessel Logbooks and Cost-Earnings 
Data Reports.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0371.
    Form Number(s): 88-191.
    Type of Request: Regular submission (extension of a current 
information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 10,216.
    Average Hours per Response: Trip reports, 12 minutes; trip reports 
without fishing, 2 minutes; cost-earnings and annual summary reports, 
30 minutes.
    Burden Hours: 36,189.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for extension of a current 
information collection.
    Under the provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation 
and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), the National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) 
is responsible for management of the Nation's marine fisheries. In 
addition, NMFS must comply with the United States' obligations under 
the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975 (16 U.S.C. 971 et seq.), 
which implements the International Commission for the Conservation of 
Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) recommendations. NMFS collects information via 
vessel logbooks to monitor the U.S. catch of Atlantic swordfish, 
sharks, billfish, and tunas in relation to the quotas, thereby ensuring 
that the United States complies with its domestic and international 
obligations. HMS logbooks are verified using observer data that is 
collected under OMB Control No. 0648-0593 (Observer Programs' 
Information That Can Be Gathered Only Through Questions). In addition 
to HMS fisheries, the HMS logbook is also used to report catches of 
dolphin and wahoo by commercial and charter/headboat fisheries. The HMS 
logbooks collect data on incidental species, including sea turtles, 
which is necessary to evaluate the fisheries in terms of bycatch and 
encounters with protected species. For both directed and incidentally 
caught species, the information supplied through vessel logbooks also 
provides the catch and effort data on a per set or per trip level of 
resolution. These data are necessary to assess the status of highly 
migratory species, dolphin, and wahoo in each fishery. International 
stock assessments for tunas, swordfish, billfish, and some species of 
sharks are conducted and presented to the International Commission for 
the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) periodically and provide, in 
part, the basis for ICCAT management recommendations which become 
binding on member nations. Domestic stock assessments for most species 
of sharks and for dolphin and wahoo are used as the basis of managing 
these species. Supplementary information on fishing costs and earnings 
has been collected via this vessel logbook program. This economic 
information enables NMFS to assess the economic impacts of regulatory 
programs on small businesses and fishing communities, consistent with 
the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Executive Order 12866, 
the Regulatory Flexibility Act, and other domestic laws.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Annually and on occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
dHynek@doc.gov).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.

    Dated: October 20, 2011.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-27548 Filed 10-24-11; 8:45 am]
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