Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 57133-57134 [2013-22577]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 180 / Tuesday, September 17, 2013 / Notices Additionally, eight observed (live or dead) of any of the five species are authorized for areas A and C. Dated: September 10, 2013. Perry Gayaldo, Acting Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2013–22592 Filed 9–16–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Please include the File No. in the subject line of the email comment. Those individuals requesting a public hearing should submit a written request to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division at the address listed above. The request should set forth the specific reasons why a hearing on this application would be appropriate. 57133 Dated: September 12, 2013. P. Michael Payne, Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2013–22537 Filed 9–16–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amy Sloan or Jennifer Skidmore, (301)427–8401. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XW11 Marine Mammals; File No. 14514 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; receipt of application for permit amendment. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the University of Florida, Aquatic Animal Program, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610 (Ruth Francis-Floyd, Responsible Party), has requested an amendment to Permit No. 14514 to receive, import, and export marine mammal specimens for scientific research. DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email comments must be received on or before October 17, 2013. ADDRESSES: The application and related documents are available for review by selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public Comment’’ from the Features box on the Applications and Permits for Protected Species (APPS) home page, https:// apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then selecting File No. 14514 from the list of available applications. These documents are also available upon written request or by appointment in the following offices: Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301)427–8401; fax (301)713– 0376; and Southeast Region, NMFS, 263 13th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701; phone (727)824–5312; fax (727)824–5309. Written comments on these applications should be submitted to the Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, at the address listed above. Comments may also be submitted by facsimile to (301)713–0376, or by email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:05 Sep 16, 2013 Jkt 229001 The subject amendment is requested under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened species (50 CFR 222–226), and the Fur Seal Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Permit No. 14514, issued on July 28, 2010 (75 FR 50748), authorizes the University of Florida to receive, import, and export marine mammal parts under NMFS jurisdiction for research on disease including viral pathogens and brevetoxin studies; development of a marine mammal histology database and atlas and marine mammal cell lines; and comparative morphology studies. The permit authorizes receipt, import, and export of marine mammal parts (hard and soft parts) from up to 200 animals per year within the order Cetacea (dolphins, porpoises and whales) and 100 animals per year within the order Pinnipedia (sea lions and seals but excluding walruses). The permit expires July 31, 2015. The permit holder is requesting the permit be amended to increase the number of animals from which pinniped samples may be received, imported, or exported from 100 to 700 animals per year for additional studies on viral pathogens (adenovirus and herpesvirus). The permit holder also requests personnel changes. In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), an initial determination has been made that the activities proposed are categorically excluded from the requirement to prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement. PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Department of the Army [Docket ID: USA–2013–0032] Proposed Collection; Comment Request Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army (OAA-AAHS), DoD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. 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 of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 18, 2013. SUMMARY: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350–3100. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\17SEN1.SGM 17SEN1 57134 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 180 / Tuesday, September 17, 2013 / Notices personal identifiers or contact information. To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Department of the Army, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, (AMSSD–SP), 1 Soldier Way, ATTN: C. Sue Kennedy, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois 62225– 5006, or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 428– 6440. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Industry Partnership Survey, OMB Control Number 0702–0122. Needs and Uses: The information collected from this survey will be used to systematically survey and measure industry contractors to better understand how they feel about SDDC’s acquisition processes and to improve the way business is conducted. The SDDC provides global surface deployment command and control and distribution operations to meet National Security objectives in peace and war. They are working to be the Warfighter’s single surface deployment/distribution provider for adaptive and flexible solutions delivering capability and sustainment on time. Respondents will be commercial firms who have contracts awarded by SDDC for several program areas. Affected Public: Business or Other forProfit. Annual Burden Hours: 632. Number of Respondents: 1,264. Responses per Respondent: 1. Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes. Frequency: Annually. SDDC works with industry partners in several program areas, Global Domestic Distribution Program, Freight Global Distribution Program, Personal Property Traffic Management Program, Transportation Engineering Agency, Army Ammunition & Explosives and several more. Most industry partners only provide services in one or two of the program areas, so the survey design provides for transparently skipping respondents only to the sections that are relevant to them. To make performance improvements in the operations of these programs areas, SDDC plans to undertake voluntary surveys of our ‘‘partners’’ in industry for 3 years from the approval/renewal date. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:05 Sep 16, 2013 Jkt 229001 Dated: September 12, 2013. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2013–22577 Filed 9–16–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery (ACANC) Department of the Army, DoD. Notice of open committee meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Sunshine in the Government Act of 1976 (U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 Code of the Federal Regulations (CFR 102–3. 140 through 160), the Department of the Army announces the following committee meeting: Name of Committee: Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery. Date of Meeting: Thursday, October 3, 2013. Time of Meeting: 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Place of Meeting: Women in Military Service for America Memorial, Conference Room, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Proposed Agenda: Review and discuss the Section 60 Mementos Pilot Program, highlights of upcoming events for the 50th Commemoration of the interment of John F. Kennedy and 150th anniversary of Arlington National Cemetery, and the status of expansion projects. Public’s Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a firstcome basis. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea C. Yates; Designated Federal Officer; renea.c.yates.civ@mail.mil or 703–614–1248. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following topics are on the agenda for discussion: Æ Army National Cemeteries operational update. Æ Memorial requests consultation IAW PL 112–154. Æ Subcommittee Activities: • ‘‘Honor’’ Subcommittee: independent recommendations of methods to address the long-term future of Arlington National Cemetery, including how best to extend the active SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 burials and on what ANC should focus once all available space has been used. • ‘‘Remember’’ Subcommittee: recommendations on preserving the marble components of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, including the cracks in the large marble sarcophagus, the adjacent marble slabs, and the potential replacement of the marble stone for the sarcophagus already gifted to the Army. • ‘‘Explore’’ Subcommittee: recommendations on Section 60 Mementos study and improving the quality of visitors’ experiences, now and for generations to come. The Committee’s mission is to provide the Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Army, independent advice and recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not limited to: a. Management and operational issues, including bereavement practices; b. Plans and strategies for addressing long-term governance challenges; c. Resource planning and allocation; and d. Any other matters relating to Arlington National Cemetery that the Committee’s co-chairs, in consultation with the Secretary of the Army, may decide to consider. Filing Written Statement: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the Committee is not obligated to allow the public to speak; however, interested persons may submit a written statement for consideration by the Committee. Written statements must be received by the Designated Federal Officer at the following address: Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates), Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia 22211 not later than 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 27, 2013. Written statements received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery until the next open meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submissions with the Committee Chairperson and ensure they are provided to the members of the Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery. Brenda S. Bowen, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 2013–22496 Filed 9–16–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3710–08–P E:\FR\FM\17SEN1.SGM 17SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 180 (Tuesday, September 17, 2013)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2013-22577]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2013-0032]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the 
Army (OAA-AAHS), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Administrative Assistant to 
the Secretary of the Army announces a proposed public information 
collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. 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 of the proposed 
information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize 
the burden of the information collection on respondents, including 
through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 
18, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.

Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, 
docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general 
policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is 
to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet 
at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, 
including any

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personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Department of 
the Army, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, (AMSSD-
SP), 1 Soldier Way, ATTN: C. Sue Kennedy, Scott Air Force Base, 
Illinois 62225-5006, or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance 
Officer at (703) 428-6440.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Industry Partnership 
Survey, OMB Control Number 0702-0122.
    Needs and Uses: The information collected from this survey will be 
used to systematically survey and measure industry contractors to 
better understand how they feel about SDDC's acquisition processes and 
to improve the way business is conducted. The SDDC provides global 
surface deployment command and control and distribution operations to 
meet National Security objectives in peace and war. They are working to 
be the Warfighter's single surface deployment/distribution provider for 
adaptive and flexible solutions delivering capability and sustainment 
on time. Respondents will be commercial firms who have contracts 
awarded by SDDC for several program areas.
    Affected Public: Business or Other for-Profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 632.
    Number of Respondents: 1,264.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.
    SDDC works with industry partners in several program areas, Global 
Domestic Distribution Program, Freight Global Distribution Program, 
Personal Property Traffic Management Program, Transportation 
Engineering Agency, Army Ammunition & Explosives and several more. Most 
industry partners only provide services in one or two of the program 
areas, so the survey design provides for transparently skipping 
respondents only to the sections that are relevant to them. To make 
performance improvements in the operations of these programs areas, 
SDDC plans to undertake voluntary surveys of our ``partners'' in 
industry for 3 years from the approval/renewal date.

    Dated: September 12, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-22577 Filed 9-16-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001-06-P

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