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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD 2011 0134]
Requested Administrative Waiver of
the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
SALLY; Invitation for Public Comments
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
as represented by the Maritime
Administration (MARAD), is authorized
to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
requirement of the coastwise laws under
certain circumstances. A request for
such a waiver has been received by
MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
description of the proposed service, is
listed below.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
December 1, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
docket number MARAD–2011–0134.
Written comments may be submitted by
hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. Department of Transportation,
Docket Operations, M–30, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You may also
send comments electronically via the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov.
All comments will become part of this
docket and will be available for
inspection and copying at the above
address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
E.T., Monday through Friday, except
federal holidays. An electronic version
of this document and all documents
entered into this docket is available on
the World Wide Web at https://
www.regulations.gov.
SUMMARY:
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Joann Spittle, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Room W21–203,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone (202)
366–5979, Email Joann.Spittle@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
As described by the applicant the
intended service of the vessel SALLY is:
Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
‘‘Coastwise trade, 6 passengers or less.’’
Geographic Region: ‘‘California.’’
The complete application is given in
DOT docket MARAD–2011–0134 at
https://www.regulations.gov. Interested
parties may comment on the effect this
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Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
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 DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: October 24, 2011.
Julie P. Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping
Requirements; Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration, DOT
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice
announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
below has been forwarded to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and comment. The ICR describes
the nature of the information collections
and their expected burden. The Federal
Register Notice with a 60-day comment
period was published on June 24, 2011
[76 FR 37189].
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before December 1, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry Long, National Highway Traffic
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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action may have on U.S. vessel builders
or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
388, that the issuance of the waiver will
have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.vessel builder or a business that uses
U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
waiver will not be granted. Comments
should refer to the docket number of
this notice and the vessel name in order
for MARAD to properly consider the
comments. Comments should also state
the commenter’s interest in the waiver
application, and address the waiver
criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
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Safety Administration, Office of Defects
Investigation, (202) 366–6281. 1200
New Jersey Ave., SE., Room 48–220,
Washington, DC 20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration
Title: Consumer Complaint.
OMB Number: 2127—0008.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Abstract: Chapter 301 of title 49 of the
United States Code, the Secretary of
Transportation is authorized to require
manufacturers of motor vehicles and
items of motor vehicle equipment to
conduct owner notification and remedy,
i.e., a recall campaign, when it has been
determined that a safety defect exists in
the performance, construction,
components, or materials in motor
vehicles and motor vehicle equipment.
To make this determination, the
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) solicits
information from vehicle owners which
is used to identify and evaluate possible
safety-related defects and provide the
necessary evidence of the existence of
such a defect. Under the Authority of
chapter 301 of Title 49 of the United
States Code, the Secretary of
Transportation is authorized to require
manufacturers of motor vehicle and
motor vehicle equipment which do not
comply with the applicable motor
vehicle safety standards or contains a
defect that relates to motor vehicle
safety to notify each owner that their
vehicle contains a safety defect or
noncompliance. Also, the manufacturer
of each such motor vehicle item of
replacement equipment presented for
remedy pursuant to such notification
shall cause such defect or
noncompliance to be remedied without
charge. In the case of a motor vehicle
presented for remedy pursuant to such
notification, the manufacturer shall
cause the vehicle remedied by
whichever of the following means he
elects: (1) By repairing such vehicle; (2)
by replacing such motor vehicle without
charge; or (3) by refunding the purchase
price less depreciation. To ensure these
objectives are being met, NHTSA audits
recalls conducted by manufacturer.
These audits are performed on a
randomly selected number of vehicle
owners for verification and validation
purposes.
Estimated Burden Hours: 11,803.
Number of Respondents: 47,211.
ADDRESSES: Send comments, within
30 days, to the Office of Information and
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Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, 725–17th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503,
Attention NHTSA Desk Officer.
Comments are invited on: Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the Department,
including whether the information will
have practical utility; the accuracy of
the Department’s estimate of the burden
of the proposed information collection;
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
A Comment to OMB is most effective
if OMB receives it within 30 days of
publication.
Issued in Washington, DC, on October 25,
2011.
Frank Borris,
Director, Office of Defects Investigation.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0156]
Proposed Information Collection
(Notice of Change in Student Status)
Activity: Comment Request
The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments for information
needed to report changes in students’
enrollment status.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 3, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
the Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at https://www.Regulations.gov
or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans
Benefits Administration (20M35),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC
20420 or email to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0156’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
SUMMARY:
Advisory Group to the Commissioner
of Internal Revenue; Renewal of
Charter
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Charter for the
Information Reporting Program
Advisory Committee (IRPAC), has been
renewed for a two-year period beginning
October 20, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms.Caryl Grant, National Public Liaison,
at Public_Liaison@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given under section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
5 U.S.C. App. (1988), and with the
approval of the Secretary of the
Treasury to announce the renewal of the
Information Reporting Program
Advisory Committee (IRPAC). The
purpose of the IRPAC is to provide an
organized public forum for discussion of
relevant information reporting issues of
mutual concern as between Internal
Revenue Service (‘‘IRS’’) officials and
representatives of the public. Advisory
committee members convey the public’s
perception of IRS activities, advise with
respect to specific information reporting
administration issues, provide
SUMMARY:
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Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
Internal Revenue Service
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Dated: October 24, 2011.
Candice Cromling,
Director, National Public Liaison.
AGENCY:
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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constructive observations regarding
current or proposed IRS policies,
programs, and procedures, and propose
improvements to information reporting
operations and the Information
Reporting Program. Membership is
balanced to include stakeholder
segmentation, geographic location,
industry representation and influence in
channel communication and
preferences, technology adaptation, life
cycle data reporting, economics and
specific product/service usage.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 461–9769 or
fax (202) 275–5947.
Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Titles: Notice of Change in Student
Status, VA Form 22–1999b.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0156.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Educational institutions use
VA Form 22–1999b to report a student’s
enrollment status. Benefits are not
payable when a student interrupts or
terminates a program. VA uses the
information to determine a student’s
continued entitlement to educational
benefits or if the benefits should be
increased, decreased, or terminated.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, and Not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Annual Burden:
a. VA Form 22–1999b (Paper Copy)—
16,667 hours.
b. VA Form 22–1999b (Electronically
Filed)—35,000 hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent:
a. VA Form 22–1999b (Paper Copy)—
10 minutes.
b. VA Form 22–1999b (Electronically
Filed)—7 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Total Number of Responses
Annually:
a. VA Form 22–1999b (Paper Copy)—
100,000.
b. VA Form 22–1999b (Electronically
Filed)—300,000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: October 26, 2011.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review
AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR
describes the nature of the information collections and their expected
burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period was
published on June 24, 2011 [76 FR 37189].
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 1, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Long, National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration, Office of Defects Investigation, (202) 366-6281.
1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Room 48-220, Washington, DC 20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Title: Consumer Complaint.
OMB Number: 2127--0008.
Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals and households.
Abstract: Chapter 301 of title 49 of the United States Code, the
Secretary of Transportation is authorized to require manufacturers of
motor vehicles and items of motor vehicle equipment to conduct owner
notification and remedy, i.e., a recall campaign, when it has been
determined that a safety defect exists in the performance,
construction, components, or materials in motor vehicles and motor
vehicle equipment. To make this determination, the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) solicits information from vehicle
owners which is used to identify and evaluate possible safety-related
defects and provide the necessary evidence of the existence of such a
defect. Under the Authority of chapter 301 of Title 49 of the United
States Code, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to require
manufacturers of motor vehicle and motor vehicle equipment which do not
comply with the applicable motor vehicle safety standards or contains a
defect that relates to motor vehicle safety to notify each owner that
their vehicle contains a safety defect or noncompliance. Also, the
manufacturer of each such motor vehicle item of replacement equipment
presented for remedy pursuant to such notification shall cause such
defect or noncompliance to be remedied without charge. In the case of a
motor vehicle presented for remedy pursuant to such notification, the
manufacturer shall cause the vehicle remedied by whichever of the
following means he elects: (1) By repairing such vehicle; (2) by
replacing such motor vehicle without charge; or (3) by refunding the
purchase price less depreciation. To ensure these objectives are being
met, NHTSA audits recalls conducted by manufacturer. These audits are
performed on a randomly selected number of vehicle owners for
verification and validation purposes.
Estimated Burden Hours: 11,803.
Number of Respondents: 47,211.
ADDRESSES: Send comments, within 30 days, to the Office of
Information and
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Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention NHTSA Desk Officer.
Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Department, including whether the information will have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
A Comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30
days of publication.
Issued in Washington, DC, on October 25, 2011.
Frank Borris,
Director, Office of Defects Investigation.
[FR Doc. 2011-27978 Filed 10-31-11; 8:45 am]
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