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amended by Division P of the Consolidated
Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Pub. L.
108–7), as amended by Public Law 109–108
(November 22, 2005).
U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND
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Notice of Open Public Hearing
U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
ACTION: Notice of open public hearing—
June 6, 2013, Washington, DC.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given of the
following hearing of the U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review
Commission.
Name: William A. Reinsch, Chairman
of the U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission. The
Commission is mandated by Congress to
investigate, assess, and report to
Congress annually on ‘‘the national
security implications of the economic
relationship between the United States
and the People’s Republic of China.’’
Pursuant to this mandate, the
Commission will hold a public hearing
in Washington, DC on June 6, 2013,
‘‘China and the Middle East.’’
Background: This is the sixth public
hearing the Commission will hold
during its 2013 report cycle to collect
input from academic, industry, and
government experts on national security
implications of the U.S. bilateral trade
and economic relationship with China.
This hearing will explore patterns of
Chinese investment in the U.S. and the
implications of that investment for U.S.
policymakers.
The hearing will be co-chaired by
Commissioners Jeffrey L. Fiedler and
Sen. James Talent. Any interested party
may file a written statement by June 6,
2013, by mailing to the contact below.
A portion of each panel will include a
question and answer period between the
Commissioners and the witnesses.
Location, Date and Time: Dirksen
Senate Office Building, Room 608.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 9:00 a.m.–2:00
p.m. Eastern Time. A detailed agenda
for the hearing is posted to the
Commission’s Web site at
www.uscc.gov. Also, please check our
Web site for possible changes to the
hearing schedule. Reservations are not
required to attend the hearing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any
member of the public seeking further
information concerning the hearing
should contact Reed Eckhold, 444 North
Capitol Street NW., Suite 602,
Washington DC 20001; phone: 202–624–
1496, or via email at reckhold@uscc.gov.
Reservations are not required to attend
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SUMMARY:
Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review Commission
in 2000 in the National Defense
Authorization Act (Pub. L. 106–398), as
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Michael Danis,
Executive Director, U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0559]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
National Cemetery
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The National Cemetery
Administration (NCA), 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
revision of a currently approved
collection and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on the
information needed to determine the
number of interments conducted at
State Veterans’ cemeteries.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before August 5, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov; or to Mechelle
Powell, National Cemetery
Administration (43D1), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420; or email:
mechelle.powell@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0559’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mechelle Powell at (202) 461–4114 or
Fax (202) 273–6695.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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
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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, NCA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of NCA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of NCA’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.
Title: State Cemetery Data Sheet and
Cemetery Grant Documents.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0559.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 40–0241 is used to
provide data regarding number of
interments conducted at State Veterans’
cemeteries each year. The State
Cemetery Grants Services use the data
collected to project the need for
additional burial space and to
demonstrate to the States (especially
those without State Veterans’
cemeteries) the viability of the program.
Affected Public: Federal Government,
and State, Local or Tribal Government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 12,959.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 60 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
361.
Dated: May 30, 2013.
By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
Clearance Officer, Enterprise Records Service,
Office of Information and Technology,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
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Proposed Information Collection (Open
Burn Pit Registry Airborne Hazard SelfAssessment Questionnaire) Activity:
Comment Request
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), 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
new collection, and allow 60 days for
public comment in response to the
notice. This notice solicits comments for
information needed to ascertain and
monitor the health effects of the
exposure of members of the Armed
Forces to toxic airborne chemicals and
fumes caused by open burn pits.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before August 5, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
the Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov; or to
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Health
Administration (10B4), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email:
cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–NEW,
Open Burn Pit Registry Airborne Hazard
Self-Assessment Questionnaire,’’ in any
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correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461–5870
or Fax (202) 495–5397.
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, VHA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VHA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VHA’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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Title: Open Burn Pit Registry Airborne
Hazard Self-Assessment Questionnaire,
VA Form 10–10066.
OMB Control Number: 2900–NEW.
Type of Review: New data collection.
Abstract: Web-based data will be
collected to provide outreach and
quality health services to Open Burn Pit
Registry participants and improve VA’s
ability to understand the health effects
of exposure. Participant health
concerns, demographics, deployment
information, environmental monitoring
data, self-reported exposures, health
status, and health care utilization will
be monitored of over time through
routine and adhoc analysis to improve
health care programs and develop
hypotheses for health effects exposure.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 25,000.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
50,000.
Dated: May 30, 2013.
By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
Clearance Officer, Enterprise Records Service,
Office of Information and Technology,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-NEW]
Proposed Information Collection (Open Burn Pit Registry Airborne
Hazard Self-Assessment Questionnaire) Activity: Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 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 new
collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the
notice. This notice solicits comments for information needed to
ascertain and monitor the health effects of the exposure of members of
the Armed Forces to toxic airborne chemicals and fumes caused by open
burn pits.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before August 5, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information
through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov; or to Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Veterans Health
Administration (10B4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email: cynthia.harvey-pryor@va.gov.
Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-NEW, Open Burn Pit Registry
Airborne Hazard Self-Assessment Questionnaire,'' in any correspondence.
During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor at (202) 461-5870
or Fax (202) 495-5397.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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, VHA
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of VHA's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of VHA'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.
Title: Open Burn Pit Registry Airborne Hazard Self-Assessment
Questionnaire, VA Form 10-10066.
OMB Control Number: 2900-NEW.
Type of Review: New data collection.
Abstract: Web-based data will be collected to provide outreach and
quality health services to Open Burn Pit Registry participants and
improve VA's ability to understand the health effects of exposure.
Participant health concerns, demographics, deployment information,
environmental monitoring data, self-reported exposures, health status,
and health care utilization will be monitored of over time through
routine and adhoc analysis to improve health care programs and develop
hypotheses for health effects exposure.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 25,000.
Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 50,000.
Dated: May 30, 2013.
By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
Clearance Officer, Enterprise Records Service, Office of Information
and Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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