Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 63503 [2015-26495]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 202 / Tuesday, October 20, 2015 / Notices Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H185, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301–763–6590. For TTY callers, please use the Federal Relay Service 1–800– 877–8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The members of the C–SAC are appointed by the Census Bureau’s Director. The Committee provides scientific and technical expertise, as appropriate, to address Census Bureau program needs and objectives. The Committee has been established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, United States Code, Appendix 2, Section 10). All meetings are open to the public. A brief period will be set aside at the meeting for public comment on November 2. However, individuals with extensive questions or statements must submit them in writing to: census.scientific.advisory.committee@ census.gov (subject line ‘‘November 2015 C–SAC Virtual Meeting Public Comment’’), or by letter submission to the Committee Liaison Officer, Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H185, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233. Dated: October 15, 2015. John H. Thompson, Director, Bureau of the Census . [FR Doc. 2015–26605 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–07–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 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: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Department of Commerce. Title: Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons. OMB Control Number: 0608–0065. Form Number: BE–185. Type of Request: Regular submission. Number of Responses: 2,700 annually (675 filed each quarter; 550 reporting mandatory data, and 125 that would file other responses). Average Hours per Response: 10 hours is the average for those reporting data and 1 hour is the average for those not reporting data or providing voluntary responses, but hours may vary considerably among respondents VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Oct 19, 2015 Jkt 238001 because of differences in company size and complexity. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 22,500. Needs and Uses: The Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons (BE–185) is a survey that collects data from U.S. financial services providers that engage in covered transactions with foreign persons in financial services. A U.S. person must report if it had sales of covered services to foreign persons that exceeded $20 million for the previous fiscal year, or are expected to exceed that amount during the current fiscal year, or if it had purchases of covered services from foreign persons that exceeded $15 million for the previous fiscal year, or are expected to exceed that amount during the current fiscal year. The data collected on the survey are needed to monitor U.S. trade in services, to analyze the impact of U.S. trade on the U.S. and foreign economies, to compile and improve the U.S. economic accounts, to support U.S. commercial policy on trade in services, to conduct trade promotion, and to improve the ability of U.S. businesses to identify and evaluate market opportunities. The data are used in estimating the financial services component of the U.S. international transactions accounts and national income and product accounts. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is proposing no additions and modifications to the current BE–185 survey. The effort to keep current reporting requirements unchanged is intended to minimize respondent burden while considering the needs of data users. Existing language in the instructions and definitions will be reviewed and adjusted as necessary to clarify survey requirements. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit organizations. Frequency: Quarterly. Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory. This information collection request may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view the 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 Suybmission@ omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–5806. PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 63503 Dated: October 14, 2015. Glenna Mickelson, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–26495 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–06–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration Membership of the Economic Development Administration Performance Review Board Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of Membership on the Economic Development Administration’s Performance Review Board. AGENCY: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. § 4314(c)(4), the Economic Development Administration (EDA), Department of Commerce (DOC), announces the appointment of those individuals who have been selected to serve as members of EDA’s Performance Review Board. The Performance Review Board is responsible for (1) reviewing performance appraisals and rating of Senior Executive Service (SES) members and (2) making recommendations to the appointing authority on other performance management issues, such as pay adjustments, bonuses and Presidential Rank Awards for SES members. The appointment of these members to the Performance Review Board will be for a period of twenty-four (24) months. DATES: The period of appointment for those individuals selected for EDA’s Performance Review Board begins on October 20, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Munz, U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Human Resources Management, Office of Executive Resources, 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., Room 51010, Washington, DC 20230, at (202) 482–4051. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the Economic Development Administration (EDA), Department of Commerce (DOC), announces the appointment of those individuals who have been selected to serve as members of EDA’s Performance Review Board. The Performance Review Board is responsible for (1) reviewing performance appraisals and rating of Senior Executive Service (SES) members and (2) making recommendations to the appointing authority on other performance management issues, such SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\20OCN1.SGM 20OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 202 (Tuesday, October 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
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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: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Department of Commerce.
    Title: Quarterly Survey of Financial Services Transactions between 
U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign Persons.
    OMB Control Number: 0608-0065.
    Form Number: BE-185.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Number of Responses: 2,700 annually (675 filed each quarter; 550 
reporting mandatory data, and 125 that would file other responses).
    Average Hours per Response: 10 hours is the average for those 
reporting data and 1 hour is the average for those not reporting data 
or providing voluntary responses, but hours may vary considerably among 
respondents because of differences in company size and complexity.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 22,500.
    Needs and Uses: The Quarterly Survey of Financial Services 
Transactions between U.S. Financial Services Providers and Foreign 
Persons (BE-185) is a survey that collects data from U.S. financial 
services providers that engage in covered transactions with foreign 
persons in financial services. A U.S. person must report if it had 
sales of covered services to foreign persons that exceeded $20 million 
for the previous fiscal year, or are expected to exceed that amount 
during the current fiscal year, or if it had purchases of covered 
services from foreign persons that exceeded $15 million for the 
previous fiscal year, or are expected to exceed that amount during the 
current fiscal year.
    The data collected on the survey are needed to monitor U.S. trade 
in services, to analyze the impact of U.S. trade on the U.S. and 
foreign economies, to compile and improve the U.S. economic accounts, 
to support U.S. commercial policy on trade in services, to conduct 
trade promotion, and to improve the ability of U.S. businesses to 
identify and evaluate market opportunities. The data are used in 
estimating the financial services component of the U.S. international 
transactions accounts and national income and product accounts.
    The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is proposing no additions and 
modifications to the current BE-185 survey. The effort to keep current 
reporting requirements unchanged is intended to minimize respondent 
burden while considering the needs of data users. Existing language in 
the instructions and definitions will be reviewed and adjusted as 
necessary to clarify survey requirements.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    This information collection request may be viewed at 
www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view the 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 Suybmission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

    Dated: October 14, 2015.
Glenna Mickelson,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-26495 Filed 10-19-15; 8:45 am]
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