Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 48301 [2015-19805]

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[FR Doc. 2015–19814 Filed 8–11–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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: Alaska Cooperative Progress Report on the Incidental Catch of Pacific Halibut. OMB Control Number: 0648–0697. Form Number(s): None. Type of Request: Regular (revision of a currently approved information collection). Number of Respondents: 6. Average Hours per Response: Bycatch Avoidance Progress report, 40 hours; Prohibited Species Catch; Amendment 80 Halibut Prohibited Species Catch Management Plan, 12 hours. Burden Hours: 264. Needs and Uses: This request is for revision of a currently approved information collection. The purpose of this collection is for each sector in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI) groundfish fisheries to inform the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council (Council) of their progress on voluntary, non-regulatory methods they are using within their fishery cooperatives to reduce halibut mortality and to report the effectiveness of those actions in absolute reductions in halibut mortality. At its June 2015 meeting, the Council requested that, in addition to providing the BSAI Halibut Prohibited Species Catch (PSC) Progress Report, VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:16 Aug 11, 2015 Jkt 235001 Amendment 80 cooperatives provide their 2016 Halibut PSC Management Plans at the December 2015 Council meeting. Since 2011, all vessels and companies participating in the Amendment 80 sector have been affiliated with one of two Amendment 80 cooperatives, the Alaska Seafood Cooperative or the Alaska Groundfish Cooperative. The plans should be designed not just to accommodate the revised hard caps, but to bring savings to levels below the hard cap. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations. Frequency: Annually. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections currently under review by OMB. 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 or fax to (202) 395–5806. Dated: August 7, 2015. Sarah Brabson, NOAA PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–19805 Filed 8–11–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Air Force Air University Board of Visitors Meeting Notice of meeting of the Air University Board of Visitors. ACTION: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102–3.150, the Department of Defense announces that the Air University Board of Visitors’ fall meeting will take place on Monday, 16 November, 2015, from 8 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m. and Tuesday, 17 November, 2015, from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Air University Commander’s Conference Room in Building 800 on Maxwell AFB in Montgomery, Alabama. The purpose of this meeting is to provide independent advice and recommendations on matters pertaining to the educational, doctrinal, and research policies and activities of Air University. 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Supporting documentation may also be included as needed to establish the appropriate historical context and provide any necessary background information. Written statements can be submitted to the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the Air Force address detailed below at any time. However, if a written statement is not received at least 10 calendar days before the first day of the meeting which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the Air University Board of Visitors’ until the next meeting. The DFO will review all timely submissions with the Air University Board of Visitors’ Board Chairman and ensure they are provided to members before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. If after review of timely submitted written comments and the Board Chairman and DFO deem appropriate, they may choose to invite the submitter of the written comments to orally present the issue during the meeting that is the subject of this notice. In accordance with 41 CFR 102– 3.140(d), any oral presentations before the BOV shall be in accordance with agency guidelines provided pursuant to a written invitation and this paragraph. Direct questioning of Board members or meeting participants by the public is not permitted except with the approval of the DFO and Chairman. Additionally, any member of the public wishing to attend this meeting should contact the person listed below at least five calendar days prior to the meeting for information on base entry procedures. Lisa Arnold, Designated Federal Officer, Air University Headquarters, 55 LeMay Plaza South, Maxwell Air Force Base, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\12AUN1.SGM 12AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 155 (Wednesday, August 12, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 48301]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


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: Alaska Cooperative Progress Report on the Incidental Catch 
of Pacific Halibut.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0697.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular (revision of a currently approved 
information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 6.
    Average Hours per Response: Bycatch Avoidance Progress report, 40 
hours; Prohibited Species Catch; Amendment 80 Halibut Prohibited 
Species Catch Management Plan, 12 hours.
    Burden Hours: 264.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for revision of a currently 
approved information collection.
    The purpose of this collection is for each sector in the Bering Sea 
and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI) groundfish fisheries to 
inform the North Pacific Fisheries Management Council (Council) of 
their progress on voluntary, non-regulatory methods they are using 
within their fishery cooperatives to reduce halibut mortality and to 
report the effectiveness of those actions in absolute reductions in 
halibut mortality.
    At its June 2015 meeting, the Council requested that, in addition 
to providing the BSAI Halibut Prohibited Species Catch (PSC) Progress 
Report, Amendment 80 cooperatives provide their 2016 Halibut PSC 
Management Plans at the December 2015 Council meeting. Since 2011, all 
vessels and companies participating in the Amendment 80 sector have 
been affiliated with one of two Amendment 80 cooperatives, the Alaska 
Seafood Cooperative or the Alaska Groundfish Cooperative. The plans 
should be designed not just to accommodate the revised hard caps, but 
to bring savings to levels below the hard cap.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. 
Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections 
currently under review by OMB.
    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 or fax to (202) 395-5806.

    Dated: August 7, 2015.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-19805 Filed 8-11-15; 8:45 am]
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