Texas-New Mexico Regional Meeting of the Binational Bridges and Border Crossings Group in Chihuahua, Mexico, March 16, 2016, 13023 [2016-05571]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 48 / Friday, March 11, 2016 / Notices asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES • Estimated Number of Responses: 3,257. • Average Time per Response: 85 Minutes. • Total Estimated Burden Time: 4,614 hours. • Frequency: On occasion. • Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain a Benefit. We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: • Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper functions of the Department. • Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. • Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are public record. 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Additional information: The Privacy Act statement has been amended to clarify that an applicant’s failure to provide his or her Social Security number may result in the denial of an application, consistent with Section 32101 of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (Public Law 114–94) which authorizes the Department to deny U.S. passport applications when the applicant failed to include his or her Social Security number. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:56 Mar 10, 2016 Jkt 238001 Dated: March 4, 2016. Barry J. Conway, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Passport Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2016–05568 Filed 3–10–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–06–P 13023 DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9469] 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Supplemental Questionnaire To Determine Identity for a U.S. Passport Notice of request for public comment. 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SUMMARY: [Public Notice: 9471] Texas-New Mexico Regional Meeting of the Binational Bridges and Border Crossings Group in Chihuahua, Mexico, March 16, 2016 AGENCY: ACTION: Department of State. Notice. Delegates from the United States and Mexican governments, the states of Texas and New Mexico, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas, will participate in the Texas-New Mexico Regional Meeting of the U.S.Mexico Binational Bridges and Border Crossings Group on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss operational matters involving existing and proposed international bridges and border crossings and their related infrastructure, and to exchange views on policy as well as technical information. This meeting will include a public session on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, from 8:45 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. This session will allow proponents of proposed bridges and border crossings and related projects to make presentations to the delegations and members of the public. SUMMARY: For further information on the meeting and to attend the public session, please contact the Mexico Desk’s Border Affairs Unit, via email at WHABorderAffairs@state.gov, by phone at 202–647–9895, or by mail at Office of Mexican Affairs—Room 3924, Department of State, 2201 C St. NW., Washington, DC 20520. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: March 7, 2016. Brian Harris, Acting Director, Office of Mexican Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2016–05571 Filed 3–10–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–29–P PO 00000 Frm 00166 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\11MRN1.SGM 11MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 48 (Friday, March 11, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 13023]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05571]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9471]


Texas-New Mexico Regional Meeting of the Binational Bridges and 
Border Crossings Group in Chihuahua, Mexico, March 16, 2016

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Delegates from the United States and Mexican governments, the 
states of Texas and New Mexico, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, 
Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas, will participate in the Texas-New 
Mexico Regional Meeting of the U.S.-Mexico Binational Bridges and 
Border Crossings Group on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Chihuahua, 
Chihuahua, Mexico. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss 
operational matters involving existing and proposed international 
bridges and border crossings and their related infrastructure, and to 
exchange views on policy as well as technical information. This meeting 
will include a public session on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, from 8:45 
a.m. until 10:45 a.m. This session will allow proponents of proposed 
bridges and border crossings and related projects to make presentations 
to the delegations and members of the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information on the meeting 
and to attend the public session, please contact the Mexico Desk's 
Border Affairs Unit, via email at WHABorderAffairs@state.gov, by phone 
at 202-647-9895, or by mail at Office of Mexican Affairs--Room 3924, 
Department of State, 2201 C St. NW., Washington, DC 20520.

    Dated: March 7, 2016.
Brian Harris,
Acting Director, Office of Mexican Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-05571 Filed 3-10-16; 8:45 am]
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