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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 62 / Monday, April 3, 2017 / Notices
Dated: March 2, 2017.
Matthew Tejada,
Designated Federal Officer, National
Environmental Justice Advisory Council.
[FR Doc. 2017–06510 Filed 3–31–17; 8:45 am]
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Information Collections Being
Submitted for Review and Approval to
the Office of Management and Budget
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
the Commission) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
Comments are requested concerning:
whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and ways to
further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
The Commission may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control number. No person shall
be subject to any penalty for failing to
comply with a collection of information
subject to the PRA that does not display
a valid OMB control number.
DATES: Written comments should be
submitted on or before May 3, 2017. If
you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contacts listed below as soon
as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via email
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and
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to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
Include in the comments the OMB
control number as shown in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information or copies of the
information collection, contact Cathy
Williams at (202) 418–2918. To view a
copy of this information collection
request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go
to the Web page <https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain>,
(2) look for the section of the Web page
called ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ (3)
click on the downward-pointing arrow
in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box below the
‘‘Currently Under Review’’ heading, (4)
select ‘‘Federal Communications
Commission’’ from the list of agencies
presented in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box,
(5) click the ‘‘Submit’’ button to the
right of the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, (6)
when the list of FCC ICRs currently
under review appears, look for the OMB
control number of this ICR and then
click on the ICR Reference Number. A
copy of the FCC submission to OMB
will be displayed.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, and as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
the Commission) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
Comments are requested concerning:
whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and ways to
further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060–0214.
Title: Sections 73.3526 and 73.3527,
Local Public Inspection Files; Sections
73.1212, 76.1701 and 73.1943, Political
Files.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for
profit entities; Not for profit institutions;
State, local or Tribal government.
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Number of Respondents/Responses:
41,695 respondents; 63,364 responses.
Estimated Hours per Response: 1–52
hours per response.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
reporting requirement, Recordkeeping
requirement, Third party disclosure
requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 2,073,048
hours.
Total Annual Cost: $3,667,339.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in sections 151, 152, 154(i),
303, 307, and 308 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Privacy Act Assessment: No impact(s).
Needs and Uses: The Commission is
revising this collection to reflect the
Commission’s adoption of a Report and
Order (‘‘R&O’’) in MB Docket No. 16–
161, FCC 17–3, In the Matter of
Revisions to Public Inspection File
Requirements—Broadcaster
Correspondence File and Cable
Principal Headend Location, adopted on
January 31, 2017. The R&O removes the
information collection requirements and
the associated burdens of 47 CFR
73.1202 and 73.3526(e)(9). This
collection is being resubmitted as a
result of the final rule—initially
submitted at the proposed rule stage.
The Commission is now seeking final
approval from the information
collection requirements from the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB).
While the general public does not
need principal headend location
information, that information must be
made available to certain entities,
including the FCC and local television
stations. The R&O requires cable
operators to provide this information to
the FCC, television stations, and
franchisors upon request. In lieu of
responding to individual requests for
such information, operators may
alternatively elect voluntarily to provide
this information to the Commission for
inclusion in the Commission’s online
public inspection file (‘‘OPIF’’) database
and may elect to make the information
publicly available there.
OMB Control Number: 3060–0649.
Title: Section 76.1601, Deletion or
Repositioning of Broadcast Signals;
Section 76.1617, Initial Must-Carry
Notice; Section 76.1607, Principal
Headend.
Form Number: Not applicable.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
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Respondents: Business or other for
profit entities; Not for profit institutions.
Number of Respondents/Responses:
3,300 respondents; 3,950 responses.
Estimated Hours per Response: 0.5
hours–1 hour.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
reporting requirement, Third party
disclosure requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 2,050 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No cost.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in section 4(i) of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Privacy Act Assessment: No impact(s).
Needs and Uses: The Commission is
revising this collection to reflect the
Commission’s adoption of a Report and
Order (‘‘R&O’’) in MB Docket No. 16–
161, FCC 17–3, In the Matter of
Revisions to Public Inspection File
Requirements—Broadcaster
Correspondence File and Cable
Principal Headend Location, adopted on
January 31, 2017. The R&O removes and
reserves 47 CFR Section 76.1708. This
collection is being resubmitted as a
result of the final rule—initially
submitted at the proposed rule stage.
The Commission is now seeking final
approval from the information
collection requirements from the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB).
While it appears that the general
public does not need access to it,
principal headend information must be
made available to certain entities,
including the FCC and local television
stations. The R&O requires that this
information be made available upon
request.
Federal Communications Commission.
Sheryl D. Todd,
Deputy Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
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Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
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Authority
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
the Commission) invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
Comments are requested concerning:
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and ways to
further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before June 2, 2017.
If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contact listed below as soon
as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Nicole
Ongele at (202) 418–2991.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, and as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC or
Commission) invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collections.
Comments are requested concerning:
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
SUMMARY:
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burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and ways to
further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060–1224.
Title: Reverse Auction (Auction 1001)
Incentive Payment Instructions from the
Reverse Auction Winning Bidder.
Form Number: FCC Form 1875.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit, not-for-profit institutions and
state, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 750 respondents; 1,500
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2.5
hours.
Frequency of Response: One-time
reporting requirement.
Obligation To Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in the Middle Class Tax
Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012,
Pub. L. 112–96 (Spectrum Act)
§ 6403(a)(1).
Total Annual Burden: 3,750 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No Cost.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
The information collection includes
information identifying bank accounts
and providing account and routing
numbers to access those accounts. FCC
considers that information to be records
not routinely available for public
inspection under 47 CFR 0.457, and
exempt from disclosure under FOIA
exemption 4 (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)).
Needs and Uses: The Spectrum Act
mandates ‘‘a reverse auction to
determine the amount of compensation
that each broadcast television licensee
would accept in return for voluntarily
relinquishing some or all of its
broadcast television spectrum usage
rights in order to make spectrum
available for assignment through a
system of competitive bidding’’.1
The Commission conducted noticeand-comment rulemaking to implement
the Spectrum Act, and ruled in the
Incentive Auction Report and Order
that:
‘‘we adopt the Commission’s proposal to
require successful bidders in the reverse
1 Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of
2012, Public Law 112–96 (Spectrum Act)
§ 6403(a)(1).
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-0214 and 3060-0649]
Information Collections Being Submitted for Review and Approval
to the Office of Management and Budget
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens,
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or the Commission) invites the
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on the following information collection. Comments are requested
concerning: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission,
including whether the information shall have practical utility; the
accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of information on the
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees.
The Commission may not conduct or sponsor a collection of
information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any
penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject
to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before May 3, 2017.
If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice,
you should advise the contacts listed below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via
email Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and to Cathy Williams, FCC, via
email PRA@fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. Include in the
comments the OMB control number as shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-
2918. To view a copy of this information collection request (ICR)
submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the Web page <https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain>, (2) look for the section of the Web page called
``Currently Under Review,'' (3) click on the downward-pointing arrow in
the ``Select Agency'' box below the ``Currently Under Review'' heading,
(4) select ``Federal Communications Commission'' from the list of
agencies presented in the ``Select Agency'' box, (5) click the
``Submit'' button to the right of the ``Select Agency'' box, (6) when
the list of FCC ICRs currently under review appears, look for the OMB
control number of this ICR and then click on the ICR Reference Number.
A copy of the FCC submission to OMB will be displayed.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC or the Commission) invites the general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following
information collection. Comments are requested concerning: whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the
Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection
burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
OMB Control Number: 3060-0214.
Title: Sections 73.3526 and 73.3527, Local Public Inspection Files;
Sections 73.1212, 76.1701 and 73.1943, Political Files.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for profit entities; Not for profit
institutions; State, local or Tribal government.
Number of Respondents/Responses: 41,695 respondents; 63,364
responses.
Estimated Hours per Response: 1-52 hours per response.
Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement,
Recordkeeping requirement, Third party disclosure requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 2,073,048 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $3,667,339.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The
statutory authority for this information collection is contained in
sections 151, 152, 154(i), 303, 307, and 308 of the Communications Act
of 1934, as amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for
confidentiality with this collection of information.
Privacy Act Assessment: No impact(s).
Needs and Uses: The Commission is revising this collection to
reflect the Commission's adoption of a Report and Order (``R&O'') in MB
Docket No. 16-161, FCC 17-3, In the Matter of Revisions to Public
Inspection File Requirements--Broadcaster Correspondence File and Cable
Principal Headend Location, adopted on January 31, 2017. The R&O
removes the information collection requirements and the associated
burdens of 47 CFR 73.1202 and 73.3526(e)(9). This collection is being
resubmitted as a result of the final rule--initially submitted at the
proposed rule stage. The Commission is now seeking final approval from
the information collection requirements from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB).
While the general public does not need principal headend location
information, that information must be made available to certain
entities, including the FCC and local television stations. The R&O
requires cable operators to provide this information to the FCC,
television stations, and franchisors upon request. In lieu of
responding to individual requests for such information, operators may
alternatively elect voluntarily to provide this information to the
Commission for inclusion in the Commission's online public inspection
file (``OPIF'') database and may elect to make the information publicly
available there.
OMB Control Number: 3060-0649.
Title: Section 76.1601, Deletion or Repositioning of Broadcast
Signals; Section 76.1617, Initial Must-Carry Notice; Section 76.1607,
Principal Headend.
Form Number: Not applicable.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
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Respondents: Business or other for profit entities; Not for profit
institutions.
Number of Respondents/Responses: 3,300 respondents; 3,950
responses.
Estimated Hours per Response: 0.5 hours-1 hour.
Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement, Third
party disclosure requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 2,050 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No cost.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The
statutory authority for this information collection is contained in
section 4(i) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for
confidentiality with this collection of information.
Privacy Act Assessment: No impact(s).
Needs and Uses: The Commission is revising this collection to
reflect the Commission's adoption of a Report and Order (``R&O'') in MB
Docket No. 16-161, FCC 17-3, In the Matter of Revisions to Public
Inspection File Requirements--Broadcaster Correspondence File and Cable
Principal Headend Location, adopted on January 31, 2017. The R&O
removes and reserves 47 CFR Section 76.1708. This collection is being
resubmitted as a result of the final rule--initially submitted at the
proposed rule stage. The Commission is now seeking final approval from
the information collection requirements from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB).
While it appears that the general public does not need access to
it, principal headend information must be made available to certain
entities, including the FCC and local television stations. The R&O
requires that this information be made available upon request.
Federal Communications Commission.
Sheryl D. Todd,
Deputy Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-06482 Filed 3-31-17; 8:45 am]
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