Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 75868-75869 [2011-31095]

Download as PDF 75868 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 233 / Monday, December 5, 2011 / Notices Kiowa National Grassland Notices are published in:—‘‘Union County Leader’’, Clayton, New Mexico. Rita Blanca National Grassland Notices in Cimarron County, Oklahoma are published in:—‘‘Boise City News’’, Boise City, Oklahoma while Rita Blanca National Grassland Notices in Dallam County, Texas are published in:— ‘‘Dalhart Texan’’, Dalhart, Texas. Black Kettle National Grassland Notices in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma are published in:— ‘‘Cheyenne Star’’, Cheyenne, Oklahoma, while Black Kettle National Grassland Notices in Hemphill County, Texas are published in:—‘‘The Canadian Record’’, Canadian, Texas. McClellan Creek National Grassland Notices are published in:—‘‘The Pampa News’’, Pampa, Texas. 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Smokey Bear Ranger District Notices are published in:—‘‘Ruidoso News’’, Ruidoso, New Mexico. jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Santa Fe National Forest Notices for Availability for Comments, Decisions and Objections by Forest Supervisor, Coyote Ranger District, Cuba Ranger District, Espanola Ranger District, Jemez Ranger District and Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District are published in:—‘‘Albuquerque Journal’’, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dated: November 17, 2011. Gilbert Zepeda, Deputy Regional Forester, Southwestern Region. [FR Doc. 2011–31097 Filed 12–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Dec 02, 2011 Jkt 226001 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural-Business Cooperative Service Notice of Request for Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection Rural Business-Cooperative Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed collection; comments requested. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Rural BusinessCooperative Service’s (RBS) intention to request an extension of a currently approved information collection in support of the program for 7 CFR, part 1951, subpart R, ‘‘Rural Development Loan Servicing.’’ DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by February 3, 2012, to be assured of consideration. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori Washington, Rural BusinessCooperative Service, USDA, STOP 3225, 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20250–3225, Telephone: (202) 720–1400. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Rural Development Loan Servicing. OMB Number: 0570–0015. Expiration Date of Approval: January 31, 2012. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: The regulations contain various requirements for information from the intermediaries and some requirements may cause the intermediary to require information from ultimate recipients. The information requested is vital to RBS for prudent loan servicing, credit decisions, and reasonable program monitoring. Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 3 hours per response. Respondents: Non-profit corporations, public agencies, and cooperatives. Estimated number of Respondents: 465. Estimated number of responses: 4,173. Estimated total annual burden on respondents: 11,992 hours. Copies of this information collection can be obtained from Jeanne Jacobs, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, at (202) 692–0010. SUMMARY: Comments Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of RBS, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of RBS estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to 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. Comments may be sent to Jeanne Jacobs, Regulations and Paperwork Management Branch, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Stop 0742, 1400 Independence Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20250–0742. All responses to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval. All comments will also become a matter of public record. Dated: November 29, 2011. Judith A. Canales, Administrator, Rural Business-Cooperative Service. [FR Doc. 2011–31150 Filed 12–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P 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: National Saltwater Angler Registry and State Exemption Program. OMB Control Number: 0648–0578. Form Number(s): NA. Type of Request: Regular submission (revision and extension of a current information collection). Number of Respondents: 9,140. Average Hours Per Response: 3 minutes. Burden Hours: 457. Needs and Uses: This request is for a revision and extension of a current information collection. The National Saltwater Angler Registry Program (Registry Program) was established to implement recommendations included in the review of national saltwater angling data E:\FR\FM\05DEN1.SGM 05DEN1 jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 233 / Monday, December 5, 2011 / Notices collection programs conducted by the National Research Council (NRC) in 2005/2006, and the provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Act, codified at Section 401(g) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA), which require the Secretary of Commerce to commence improvements to recreational fisheries surveys, including establishing a national saltwater angler and for-hire vessel registry, by January 1, 2009. A final rule that includes regulatory measures to implement the Registry Program (Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) 0648–AW10) was adopted and codified in 50 CFR 600.1400 to 600.1417. The Registry Program collects identification and contact information from those anglers and for-hire vessels who are involved in recreational fishing in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone or for anadromous fish in any waters, unless the anglers or vessels are exempted from the registration requirement. The data that is collected includes: for anglers—name, address, date of birth, telephone contact information, and region(s) of the country in which they fish; for for-hire vessels—owner and operator name, address, date of birth, telephone contact information, vessel name and registration/documentation number, and home port or primary operating area. This information is compiled into a national and/or series of regional registries that is being used to support surveys of recreational anglers and forhire vessels to develop estimates of recreational angling effort. There is a program change with this submission: a $15 registration fee will now be charged. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations; individuals or households. Frequency: Annually. 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. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Dec 02, 2011 Jkt 226001 Dated: November 29, 2011. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–31095 Filed 12–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Census Bureau Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Current Population Survey (CPS) Fertility Supplement U.S. Census Bureau, Commerce. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be submitted on or before February 3, 2012. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at dHynek@doc.gov). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to Karen Woods, U.S. Census Bureau, 7H110F, Washington, DC 20233–8400 at (301) 763–3806. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: I. Abstract The U.S. Census Bureau plans to request clearance for the collection of data concerning the Fertility Supplement to be conducted in conjunction with the June 2012 CPS. The Census Bureau sponsors the supplement questions, which were previously collected in June 2010, and have been asked periodically since 1971. This year, the 2012 Fertility Supplement will include revised questions on marital status and cohabitation of women at the time of their first birth. This survey provides information used mainly by government and private analysts to project future population growth, to analyze child spacing, and to PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 75869 aid policymakers in their decisions affected by changes in family size and composition. Past studies have discovered noticeable changes in the patterns of fertility rates and the timing of the first birth. Potential needs for government assistance, such as aid to families with dependent children, child care, and maternal health care for single parent households, can be estimated using CPS characteristics matched with fertility data. II. Method of Collection The fertility information will be collected by both personal visit and telephone interviews in conjunction with the regular June CPS interviewing. All interviews are conducted using computer-assisted interviewing III. Data OMB Control Number: 0607–0610. Form Number: There are no forms. We conduct all interviewing on computers. Type of Review: Regular submission. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 30,000. Estimated Time per Response: 1 minute. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 500. Estimated Total Annual Cost: There are no costs to the respondents other than their time to answer the CPS questions. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. Legal Authority: Title 13 U.S.C. Section 182; and Title 29, U.S.C., Sections 1–9. IV. Request for Comments Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection; they also will become a matter of public record. E:\FR\FM\05DEN1.SGM 05DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 233 (Monday, December 5, 2011)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-31095]


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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: National Saltwater Angler Registry and State Exemption 
Program.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0578.
    Form Number(s): NA.
    Type of Request: Regular submission (revision and extension of a 
current information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 9,140.
    Average Hours Per Response: 3 minutes.
    Burden Hours: 457.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for a revision and extension of a 
current information collection.
    The National Saltwater Angler Registry Program (Registry Program) 
was established to implement recommendations included in the review of 
national saltwater angling data

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collection programs conducted by the National Research Council (NRC) in 
2005/2006, and the provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization 
Act, codified at Section 401(g) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
Conservation and Management Act (MSA), which require the Secretary of 
Commerce to commence improvements to recreational fisheries surveys, 
including establishing a national saltwater angler and for-hire vessel 
registry, by January 1, 2009. A final rule that includes regulatory 
measures to implement the Registry Program (Regulation Identifier 
Number (RIN) 0648-AW10) was adopted and codified in 50 CFR 600.1400 to 
600.1417.
    The Registry Program collects identification and contact 
information from those anglers and for-hire vessels who are involved in 
recreational fishing in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone or 
for anadromous fish in any waters, unless the anglers or vessels are 
exempted from the registration requirement. The data that is collected 
includes: for anglers--name, address, date of birth, telephone contact 
information, and region(s) of the country in which they fish; for for-
hire vessels--owner and operator name, address, date of birth, 
telephone contact information, vessel name and registration/
documentation number, and home port or primary operating area. This 
information is compiled into a national and/or series of regional 
registries that is being used to support surveys of recreational 
anglers and for-hire vessels to develop estimates of recreational 
angling effort.
    There is a program change with this submission: a $15 registration 
fee will now be charged.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations; 
individuals or households.
    Frequency: Annually.
    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: November 29, 2011.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-31095 Filed 12-2-11; 8:45 am]
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