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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Advisory Committee on Voluntary
Foreign Aid Meeting
United States Agency for
International Development.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, notice is
hereby given of a meeting of the
Advisory Committee on Voluntary
Foreign Aid (ACVFA).
Date: Wednesday, September 18,
2013.
Time: 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Horizon Room, Ronald
Reagan Building, 1300
Pennsylvania Ave NW.,
Washington, DC 20523.
SUMMARY:
Agenda
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah will
make opening remarks, followed by the
release of working group
recommendations on the creation of a
Feed the Future Civil Society Action
Plan, and an opportunity for public
comment. A draft agenda will be
forthcoming on the ACVFA Web site at
https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/
organization/advisory-committee.
Stakeholders
The meeting is free and open to the
public. Persons wishing to attend
should register online at https://
www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/
organization/advisory-committee/getinvolved.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Sandy Stonesifer, 202–712–4372.
Dated: August 27, 2013.
Sandy Stonesifer,
Executive Director, Advisory Committee on
Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA), U.S. Agency
for International Development.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
August 28, 2013.
The Department of Agriculture has
submitted the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13. Comments
regarding (a) whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; (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 regarding this information
collection received by October 4, 2013
will be considered. Written comments
should be addressed to: Desk Officer for
Agriculture, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), New
Executive Office Building, 725–17th
Street NW., Washington, DC 20502.
Commenters are encouraged to submit
their comments to OMB via email to:
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may
be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB control
number and the agency informs
potential persons who are to respond to
the collection of information that such
persons are not required to respond to
the collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service
Title: Importation of Mangoes from
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OMB Control Number: 0579–0172
Summary of Collection: Under the
Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7711–
7714), the Secretary of Agriculture,
either independently or in cooperation
with the States, is authorized to carry
out operations or measures to detect,
eradicate, suppress, control, prevent, or
retard the spread of plant pests new to
the United States or not know to be
widely distributed throughout the
United States. The Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
regulations on fruits and vegetables
allow the importation of mangoes from
Guimaras Island in the Republic of the
Philippines into the United States under
certain conditions. The regulations
require the use of box marking to
indicate the origin of the fruit,
phytosanitary certificate to confirmed
that the fruit has been grown and treated
in accordance with the regulations and
a trust fund agreement between the
Republic of the Philippines Department
of Agriculture and APHIS to cover the
Agency’s participation in the treatment
and inspection activities in the
Philippines that are required for the
importation of mangoes.
Need and Use of the Information:
APHIS will collect information from a
variety of individuals who are involved
in growing, packing, handling,
transporting and exporting plants and
plant products. The information APHIS
collects serves as the supporting
documentation for issuing PPQ forms
and documents required to authorize
release of restricted products, and allow
movement of regulated products. The
information APHIS collects is vital to
helping ensure that injurious plant
diseases and insect pest are not
imported and do not spread into or
within the United States.
Description of Respondents: Business
or other for-profit; farms; Federal
Government
Number of Respondents: 1,827
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion
Total Burden Hours: 121
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service
Title: Importation of Artificially
Dwarfed Plants
OMB Control Number: 0579–0176
Summary of Collection: Under the
Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7701–
7772), the Secretary of Agriculture is
authorized to prohibit or restrict the
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid Meeting
AGENCY: United States Agency for International Development.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is
hereby given of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary
Foreign Aid (ACVFA).
Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2013.
Time: 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Horizon Room, Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania
Ave NW., Washington, DC 20523.
Agenda
USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah will make opening remarks, followed
by the release of working group recommendations on the creation of a
Feed the Future Civil Society Action Plan, and an opportunity for
public comment. A draft agenda will be forthcoming on the ACVFA Web
site at https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/organization/advisory-committee.
Stakeholders
The meeting is free and open to the public. Persons wishing to
attend should register online at https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are/organization/advisory-committee/get-involved.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandy Stonesifer, 202-712-4372.
Dated: August 27, 2013.
Sandy Stonesifer,
Executive Director, Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid
(ACVFA), U.S. Agency for International Development.
[FR Doc. 2013-21451 Filed 9-3-13; 8:45 am]
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