Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans; Notice of Charter Renewal, 87593-87594 [2016-29119]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 233 / Monday, December 5, 2016 / Notices
Dated: November 29, 2016.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2016–29027 Filed 12–2–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Extension
Without Change, of a Previously
Approved Collection Law Enforcement
Congressional Badge of Bravery
Bureau of Justice Assistance,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Justice,
Office of Justice Programs will be
submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
BJA’s CBOB Office will use the CBOB
application information to confirm the
eligibility of applicants to be considered
for the CBOB, and forward the
application as appropriate to the Federal
or the State and Local CBOB Board for
their further consideration.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
February 3, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Michelle Martin, Administrative
Services Director Bureau of Justice
Assistance, 810 Seventh Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20531 (phone: 202–
514–9354).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
address one or more of the following
four points:
—Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
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including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
—Evaluate whether and if so how the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected can be
enhanced; and
—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, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
1. Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
Law Enforcement Congressional Badge
of Bravery
3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
None.
4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Law Enforcement Agencies.
Under Public Law No: 110–298 The US
Department of Justice Attorney General
may request voluntary nominations
from an appointed Federal Board, for
the names of law enforcement officers
cited as performing an act of bravery
while in the line of duty, for a Federal
Law Enforcement Congressional Badge
of Bravery award.
5. An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: An estimated 184 applicants
annually.
6. An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection:
The estimated public burden
associated with this collection is 61
hours. If additional information is
required contact: Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer, United
States Department of Justice, Justice
Management Division, Policy and
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: November 29, 2016.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employee Benefits Security
Administration
Advisory Council on Employee Welfare
and Pension Benefit Plans; Notice of
Charter Renewal
In accordance with section 512(a)(1)
of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act and its implementing
regulations issued by the General
Services Administration (GSA), the
charter for the Advisory Council on
Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit
Plans is renewed.
The Advisory Council on Employee
Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans shall
advise the Secretary of Labor on
technical aspects of the provisions of
ERISA and shall provide reports and/or
recommendations each year on its
findings to the Secretary of Labor. The
Council shall be composed of fifteen
members appointed by the Secretary.
Not more than eight members of the
Council shall be of the same political
party. Three of the members shall be
representatives of employee
organizations (at least one of whom
shall be a representative of any
organization members of which are
participants in a multiemployer plan);
three of the members shall be
representatives of employers (at least
one of whom shall be a representative
of employers maintaining or
contributing to multiemployer plans);
three members shall be representatives
appointed from the general public (one
of whom shall be a person representing
those receiving benefits from a pension
plan); and there shall be one
representative each from the fields of
insurance, corporate trust, actuarial
counseling, investment counseling,
investment management, and
accounting.
The Advisory Council will report to
the Secretary of Labor. It will function
solely as an advisory body and in
compliance with the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, and
its charter will be filed under the Act.
For further information, contact Larry I.
Good, Executive Secretary, Advisory
Council on Employee Welfare and
Pension Benefit Plans, U.S. Department
of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202)
693–8668.
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Signed at Washington, DC.
Phyllis C. Borzi,
Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits
Security Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Office of Workers’ Compensation
Programs
Advisory Board on Toxic Substances
and Worker Health: Subcommittee on
Evidentiary Requirements for Part B
Lung Disease
Office of Workers’
Compensation Programs, Department of
Labor.
ACTION: Announcement of meeting of
the Subcommittee on Evidentiary
Requirements for Part B Lung Disease of
the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances
and Worker Health (Advisory Board) for
the Energy Employees Occupational
Illness Compensation Program Act
(EEOICPA).
AGENCY:
The subcommittee will meet
via teleconference on December 21,
2016, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Eastern Time.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You
may contact Antonio Rios, Designated
Federal Officer, at rios.antonio@dol.gov,
or Carrie Rhoads, Alternate Designated
Federal Officer, at rhoads.carrie@
dol.gov, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Suite S–
3524, Washington, DC 20210, telephone
(202) 343–5580. This is not a toll-free
number.
For press inquiries: Ms. Amanda
McClure, Office of Public Affairs, U.S.
Department of Labor, Room S–1028, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–4672;
email mcclure.amanda.c@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Advisory Board is mandated by Section
3687 of EEOICPA. The Secretary of
Labor established the Board under this
authority and Executive Order 13699
(June 26, 2015). The purpose of the
Advisory Board is to advise the
Secretary with respect to: (1) The Site
Exposure Matrices (SEM) of the
Department of Labor; (2) medical
guidance for claims examiners for
claims with the EEOICPA program, with
respect to the weighing of the medical
evidence of claimants; (3) evidentiary
requirements for claims under Part B of
EEOICPA related to lung disease; and
(4) the work of industrial hygienists and
staff physicians and consulting
physicians of the Department of Labor
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and reports of such hygienists and
physicians to ensure quality, objectivity,
and consistency. The Advisory Board
sunsets on December 19, 2019. This
subcommittee is being assembled to
gather and analyze data and continue
working on advice under Area #3,
Evidentiary Requirements for Part B
lung conditions.
The Advisory Board operates in
accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App.
2) and its implementing regulations (41
CFR part 102–3).
Agenda: The tentative agenda for the
Subcommittee on Evidentiary
Requirements for Part B Lung Disease
meeting includes: Review possible draft
presumption for sarcoidosis/chronic
beryllium disease (CBD) cases; discuss
summary of cases reviewed; discuss
issues identified in Part B lung
conditions cases; discuss original DOL
request for clarification and draft
responses to questions; determine if any
additional data or information is
needed; discuss other recommendations
and next steps.
OWCP transcribes Advisory Board
subcommittee meetings. OWCP posts
the transcripts on the Advisory Board
Web page, https://www.dol.gov/owcp/
energy/regs/compliance/
AdvisoryBoard.htm, along with written
comments and other materials
submitted to the subcommittee or
presented at subcommittee meetings.
Public Participation, Submissions, and
Access to the Public Record
Subcommittee meeting: The
subcommittee will meet via
teleconference on Wednesday,
December 21, 2016, from 2:30 p.m. until
6:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Advisory Board
subcommittee meetings are open to the
public. The teleconference number and
other details for listening to the meeting
will be posted on the Advisory Board’s
Web site no later than 72 hours prior to
the meeting. This information will be
posted at https://www.dol.gov/owcp/
energy/regs/compliance/
AdvisoryBoard.htm.
Requests for special accommodations:
Please submit requests for special
accommodations to participate in the
subcommittee meeting by email,
telephone, or hard copy to Ms. Carrie
Rhoads, OWCP, Room S–3524, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210;
telephone (202) 343–5580; email
EnergyAdvisoryBoard@dol.gov.
Submission of written comments for
the record: You may submit written
comments, identified by the
subcommittee name and the meeting
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date of December 21, 2016, by any of the
following methods:
• Electronically: Send to:
EnergyAdvisoryBoard@dol.gov (specify
in the email subject line,
‘‘Subcommittee on Part B Lung
Conditions’’).
• Mail, express delivery, hand
delivery, messenger, or courier service:
Submit one copy to the following
address: U.S. Department of Labor,
Office of Workers’ Compensation
Programs, Advisory Board on Toxic
Substances and Worker Health, Room
S–3522, 200 Constitution Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20210. Due to securityrelated procedures, receipt of
submissions by regular mail may
experience significant delays.
Comments must be received by
December 14, 2016. OWCP will make
available publically, without change,
any written comments, including any
personal information that you provide.
Therefore, OWCP cautions interested
parties against submitting personal
information such as Social Security
numbers and birthdates.
Electronic copies of this Federal
Register notice are available at https://
www.regulations.gov. This notice, as
well as news releases and other relevant
information, are also available on the
Advisory Board’s Web page at https://
www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/
compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm.
Signed at Washington, DC.
Leonard J. Howie III,
Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation
Programs.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans;
Notice of Charter Renewal
In accordance with section 512(a)(1) of the Employee Retirement
Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the provisions of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act and its implementing regulations issued by the
General Services Administration (GSA), the charter for the Advisory
Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans is renewed.
The Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans
shall advise the Secretary of Labor on technical aspects of the
provisions of ERISA and shall provide reports and/or recommendations
each year on its findings to the Secretary of Labor. The Council shall
be composed of fifteen members appointed by the Secretary. Not more
than eight members of the Council shall be of the same political party.
Three of the members shall be representatives of employee organizations
(at least one of whom shall be a representative of any organization
members of which are participants in a multiemployer plan); three of
the members shall be representatives of employers (at least one of whom
shall be a representative of employers maintaining or contributing to
multiemployer plans); three members shall be representatives appointed
from the general public (one of whom shall be a person representing
those receiving benefits from a pension plan); and there shall be one
representative each from the fields of insurance, corporate trust,
actuarial counseling, investment counseling, investment management, and
accounting.
The Advisory Council will report to the Secretary of Labor. It will
function solely as an advisory body and in compliance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and its charter will
be filed under the Act. For further information, contact Larry I. Good,
Executive Secretary, Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension
Benefit Plans, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 693-8668.
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Signed at Washington, DC.
Phyllis C. Borzi,
Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits Security Administration.
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