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comments addressing: (1) The practical
utility of the Collection; (2) the accuracy
of the estimated burden of the
Collection; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of
information subject to the Collection;
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the Collection on respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology. In response to
your comments, we may revise this ICR
or decide not to seek an extension of
approval for the Collection. We will
consider all comments and material
received during the comment period.
We encourage you to respond to this
request by submitting comments and
related materials. Comments must
contain the OMB Control Number of the
ICR and the docket number of this
request, [USCG–2017–0951], and must
be received by December 26, 2017.
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Submitting Comments
We encourage you to submit
comments through the Federal
eRulemaking Portal at https://
www.regulations.gov. If your material
cannot be submitted using https://
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in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section of this document for
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comments, are in our online docket at
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FR 15086).
Information Collection Request
Title: Drawbridge Operation
Regulations.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0109.
Summary: The Bridge Program
receives approximately 150 requests
from bridge owners or the general
public per year to change the operating
schedule of various drawbridges across
the navigable water of the United States.
The information needed for the change
to the operating schedule can only be
obtained from the bridge owner and is
generally provided to the Coast Guard in
a written format.
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Need: 33 U.S.C. 499 authorizes the
Coast Guard to change the operating
schedules drawbridges that cross over
navigable waters of the United States.
Forms: None.
Respondents: The public and private
owners of bridges over navigable waters
of the United States.
Frequency: On occasion.
Hour Burden Estimate: The estimated
annual burden remains 150 hours.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: October 16, 2017.
James D. Roppel,
U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Chief, Office of
Information Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[Docket No. USCBP–2017–0044]
Commercial Customs Operations
Advisory Committee (COAC)
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Committee management; Notice
of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.
AGENCY:
The Commercial Customs
Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
will hold its quarterly meeting on
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in
Washington, DC The meeting will be
open to the public.
DATES: The COAC will meet on
Tuesday, November 14, 2017, from 1:00
p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. Please note that
the meeting may close early if the
committee has completed its business.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
U.S. Customs & Border Protection, 1717
H Street NW., Room 700, Washington,
DC 20006. For information on facilities
or services for individuals with
disabilities or to request special
assistance at the meeting, contact Ms.
Florence Constant-Gibson, Office of
Trade Relations, U.S. Customs & Border
Protection, at (202) 344–1440 as soon as
possible.
Pre-Registration: Meeting participants
may attend either in person or via
webinar after pre-registering using one
of the methods indicated below:
For members of the public who plan
to attend the meeting in person, please
register by 5:00 p.m. EST by November
13, 2017, either online at https://
apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=119;
by email to tradeevents@dhs.gov; or by
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fax to (202) 325–4290. You must register
prior to the meeting in order to attend
the meeting in person.
For members of the public who plan
to participate via webinar, please
register online at https://apps.cbp.gov/
te_reg/index.asp?w=118 by 5:00 p.m.
EST, November 13, 2017.
Please feel free to share this
information with other interested
members of your organization or
association.
Members of the public who are preregistered to attend and later need to
cancel, please do so by November 13,
2017, utilizing the following links:
https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/
cancel.asp?w=119 to cancel an in
person registration or https://
apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=118
to cancel a webinar registration.
To facilitate public participation, we
are inviting public comment on the
issues the committee will consider prior
to the formulation of recommendations
as listed in the Agenda section below.
Comments must be submitted in
writing no later than November 8, 2017,
and must be identified by Docket No.
USCBP–2017–0044, and may be
submitted by one (1) of the following
methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Email: tradeevents@dhs.gov.
Include the docket number in the
subject line of the message.
• Fax: (202) 325–4290, Attention
Florence Constant-Gibson.
• Mail: Ms. Florence ConstantGibson, Office of Trade Relations, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection, 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A,
Washington, DC 20229.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the words ‘‘Department of
Homeland Security’’ and the docket
number (USCBP–2017–0044) for this
action. Comments received will be
posted without alteration at https://
www.regulations.gov. Please do not
submit personal information to this
docket.
Docket: For access to the docket or to
read background documents or
comments, go to https://
www.regulations.gov and search for
Docket Number USCBP–2017–0044. To
submit a comment, click the ‘‘Comment
Now!’’ button located on the top-right
hand side of the docket page.
There will be multiple public
comment periods held during the
meeting on November 14, 2017.
Speakers are requested to limit their
comments to two (2) minutes or less to
facilitate greater participation. Contact
the individual listed below to register as
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Working Group’s progress on the
implementation plan of the PDF
Proposal and will include steps to
initiate a proof of concept. The
subcommittee will also discuss the
progress of the Manifest Working Group
and progress on issues with the ongoing
manifest pilots. The working group may
present recommendations in the area of
manifest timelines during the November
meeting.
5. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee
will continue the discussion for an
enhanced Trusted Trader program that
includes engagement with CBP to
include relevant partner government
agencies with a potential for
international interoperability. A review
of the pilot program status and benefits
will also be undertaken in parallel to
determine the optimum benefits that
would be assigned to Trusted Trader
participants.
6. The Trade Modernization
Subcommittee will discuss its plans for
the topics that will be addressed during
the next quarter.
Meeting materials will be available by
November 10, 2017, at: https://
www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac/coac-public-meetings.
Agenda
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a speaker. Please note that the public
comment period for speakers may end
before the time indicated on the
schedule that is posted on the CBP Web
page, https://www.cbp.gov/trade/
stakeholder-engagement/coac.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Florence Constant-Gibson, Office of
Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania
Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington,
DC 20229; telephone (202) 344–1440;
facsimile (202) 325–4290; or Mr.
Bradley Hayes, Executive Director and
Designated Federal Officer, can be
reached at (202) 344–1440.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
this meeting is given under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.
Appendix. The Commercial Customs
Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
provides advice to the Secretary of
Homeland Security, the Secretary of the
Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on
matters pertaining to the commercial
operations of CBP and related functions
within the Department of Homeland
Security and the Department of the
Treasury.
Dated: October 23, 2017.
Bradley F. Hayes,
Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations.
The COAC will hear from the
following subcommittees on the topics
listed below and then will review,
deliberate, provide observations, and
formulate recommendations on how to
proceed:
1. The Trade Enforcement & Revenue
Collection (TERC) Subcommittee will
discuss new TERC recommendations
and provide any necessary updates from
the Anti-Dumping and Countervailing
Duty, Bond, Forced Labor, and
Intellectual Property Rights Working
Groups.
2. The Global Supply Chain
Subcommittee will present the status of
a pilot that will test the utilization of
existing Automated Commercial
Environment (ACE) automation in the
pipeline mode of transportation. The
committee will also discuss the progress
of the Global Supply Chain
Subcommittee’s new Emerging
Technologies Working Group.
3. The One U.S. Government
Subcommittee will continue discussions
on the progress of the Fish & Wildlife
Service Working Group and will present
the final white paper on the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
project. The subcommittee will also
discuss the progress of the newly
created Technical and Operational
Outages Working Group.
4. The Exports Subcommittee will
discuss the Post Departure Filing (PDF)
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2017–0002; Internal
Agency Docket No. FEMA–B–1754]
Proposed Flood Hazard
Determinations
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) has provided to the affected
communities. The FIRM and FIS report
are the basis of the floodplain
management measures that the
community is required either to adopt
or to show evidence of having in effect
in order to qualify or remain qualified
for participation in the National Flood
Insurance Program (NFIP). In addition,
the FIRM and FIS report, once effective,
will be used by insurance agents and
others to calculate appropriate flood
insurance premium rates for new
buildings and the contents of those
buildings.
Comments are to be submitted
on or before January 24, 2018.
ADDRESSES: The Preliminary FIRM, and
where applicable, the FIS report for
each community are available for
inspection at both the online location
and the respective Community Map
Repository address listed in the tables
below. Additionally, the current
effective FIRM and FIS report for each
community are accessible online
through the FEMA Map Service Center
at www.msc.fema.gov for comparison.
You may submit comments, identified
by Docket No. FEMA–B–1754, to Rick
Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services
Branch, Federal Insurance and
Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
(202) 646–7659, or (email)
patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick
Sacbibit, Chief, Engineering Services
Branch, Federal Insurance and
Mitigation Administration, FEMA, 400
C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472,
(202) 646–7659, or (email)
patrick.sacbibit@fema.dhs.gov; or visit
the FEMA Map Information eXchange
(FMIX) online at
www.floodmaps.fema.gov/fhm/fmx_
main.html.
DATES:
FEMA
proposes to make flood hazard
determinations for each community
listed below, in accordance with section
110 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act
of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4104, and 44 CFR
67.4(a).
These proposed flood hazard
determinations, together with the
floodplain management criteria required
by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that
are required. They should not be
construed to mean that the community
must change any existing ordinances
that are more stringent in their
floodplain management requirements.
The community may at any time enact
stricter requirements of its own or
pursuant to policies established by other
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments are requested on
proposed flood hazard determinations,
which may include additions or
modifications of any Base Flood
Elevation (BFE), base flood depth,
Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA)
boundary or zone designation, or
regulatory floodway on the Flood
Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and
where applicable, in the supporting
Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports for
the communities listed in the table
below. The purpose of this notice is to
seek general information and comment
regarding the preliminary FIRM, and
where applicable, the FIS report that the
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[Docket No. USCBP-2017-0044]
Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of
Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Committee management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
will hold its quarterly meeting on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 in
Washington, DC The meeting will be open to the public.
DATES: The COAC will meet on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, from 1:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. EST. Please note that the meeting may close early if the
committee has completed its business.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at U.S. Customs & Border
Protection, 1717 H Street NW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20006. For
information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities
or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact Ms. Florence
Constant-Gibson, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs & Border
Protection, at (202) 344-1440 as soon as possible.
Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person
or via webinar after pre-registering using one of the methods indicated
below:
For members of the public who plan to attend the meeting in person,
please register by 5:00 p.m. EST by November 13, 2017, either online at
https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=119; by email to
[email protected]; or by fax to (202) 325-4290. You must register
prior to the meeting in order to attend the meeting in person.
For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar,
please register online at https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=118
by 5:00 p.m. EST, November 13, 2017.
Please feel free to share this information with other interested
members of your organization or association.
Members of the public who are pre-registered to attend and later
need to cancel, please do so by November 13, 2017, utilizing the
following links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=119 to cancel
an in person registration or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=118 to cancel a webinar registration.
To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment
on the issues the committee will consider prior to the formulation of
recommendations as listed in the Agenda section below.
Comments must be submitted in writing no later than November 8,
2017, and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP-2017-0044, and may be
submitted by one (1) of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Email: [email protected]. Include the docket number in
the subject line of the message.
Fax: (202) 325-4290, Attention Florence Constant-Gibson.
Mail: Ms. Florence Constant-Gibson, Office of Trade
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the words
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number (USCBP-2017-
0044) for this action. Comments received will be posted without
alteration at https://www.regulations.gov. Please do not submit personal
information to this docket.
Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or
comments, go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket Number
USCBP-2017-0044. To submit a comment, click the ``Comment Now!'' button
located on the top-right hand side of the docket page.
There will be multiple public comment periods held during the
meeting on November 14, 2017. Speakers are requested to limit their
comments to two (2) minutes or less to facilitate greater
participation. Contact the individual listed below to register as
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a speaker. Please note that the public comment period for speakers may
end before the time indicated on the schedule that is posted on the CBP
Web page, https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Florence Constant-Gibson, Office
of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone
(202) 344-1440; facsimile (202) 325-4290; or Mr. Bradley Hayes,
Executive Director and Designated Federal Officer, can be reached at
(202) 344-1440.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix. The Commercial
Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) provides advice to the
Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the
Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on matters
pertaining to the commercial operations of CBP and related functions
within the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of the
Treasury.
Agenda
The COAC will hear from the following subcommittees on the topics
listed below and then will review, deliberate, provide observations,
and formulate recommendations on how to proceed:
1. The Trade Enforcement & Revenue Collection (TERC) Subcommittee
will discuss new TERC recommendations and provide any necessary updates
from the Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duty, Bond, Forced Labor, and
Intellectual Property Rights Working Groups.
2. The Global Supply Chain Subcommittee will present the status of
a pilot that will test the utilization of existing Automated Commercial
Environment (ACE) automation in the pipeline mode of transportation.
The committee will also discuss the progress of the Global Supply Chain
Subcommittee's new Emerging Technologies Working Group.
3. The One U.S. Government Subcommittee will continue discussions
on the progress of the Fish & Wildlife Service Working Group and will
present the final white paper on the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
project. The subcommittee will also discuss the progress of the newly
created Technical and Operational Outages Working Group.
4. The Exports Subcommittee will discuss the Post Departure Filing
(PDF) Working Group's progress on the implementation plan of the PDF
Proposal and will include steps to initiate a proof of concept. The
subcommittee will also discuss the progress of the Manifest Working
Group and progress on issues with the ongoing manifest pilots. The
working group may present recommendations in the area of manifest
timelines during the November meeting.
5. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee will continue the discussion for
an enhanced Trusted Trader program that includes engagement with CBP to
include relevant partner government agencies with a potential for
international interoperability. A review of the pilot program status
and benefits will also be undertaken in parallel to determine the
optimum benefits that would be assigned to Trusted Trader participants.
6. The Trade Modernization Subcommittee will discuss its plans for
the topics that will be addressed during the next quarter.
Meeting materials will be available by November 10, 2017, at:
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/coac-public-meetings.
Dated: October 23, 2017.
Bradley F. Hayes,
Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations.
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