60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Diplomatic Services Applications (FDSA), 61651-61652 [2017-28075]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 10241]
[Public Notice 10245]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Foreign Diplomatic
Services Applications (FDSA)
Notice of Determinations; Culturally
Significant Objects Imported for
Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Thomas
Cole’s Journey: Atlantic Crossings’’
Exhibition
Notice of request for public
comment.
ACTION:
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: I hereby
determine that certain objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Thomas
Cole’s Journey: Atlantic Crossings,’’
imported from abroad for temporary
exhibition within the United States, are
of cultural significance. The objects are
imported pursuant to loan agreements
with the foreign owners or custodians.
I also determine that the exhibition or
display of the exhibit objects at The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
New York, from on or about January 30,
2018, until on or about May 13, 2018,
and at possible additional exhibitions or
venues yet to be determined, is in the
national interest.
SUMMARY:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal
Adviser, U.S. Department of State
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
section2459@state.gov). The mailing
address is U.S. Department of State,
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
DC 20522–0505.
The
foregoing determinations were made
pursuant to the authority vested in me
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
of these determinations be published in
the Federal Register.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
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The Department of State is
seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the
information collection described below.
In accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we are
requesting comments on this collection
from all interested individuals and
organizations. The purpose of this
notice is to allow 60 days for public
comment preceding submission of the
collection to OMB.
DATES: The Department will accept
comments from the public up to
February 26, 2018.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
by any of the following methods:
• Web: Persons with access to the
internet may comment on this notice by
going to www.Regulations.gov. You can
search for the document by entering
‘‘Docket Number: DOS–2017–0048’’ in
the Search field. Then click the
‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete
the comment form.
• Email: OFMinfo@state.gov.
• Regular Mail: Send written
comments to: 2201 C St. NW,
Washington, DC 20520; 3507
International Place NW, Washington,
DC 20008.
You must include the DS form
number (if applicable), information
collection title, and the OMB control
number in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed collection
instrument and supporting documents,
to Patrice Johnson at 3507 International
Place NW, Washington, DC 20008, who
may be reached on 202–895–3504 or at
johnsonpd@state.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection:
Foreign Diplomatic Services
Applications (FDSA).
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0105.
• Type of Request: Revision of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: M/OFM.
• Form Number: DS–98, DS–99, DS–
100, DS–101, DS–102, DS–104, DS–
1504, DS–1972D, DS–1972T, DS–2003,
DS–2004, DS–2005, DS–2006, DS–2008,
DS–4138, DS- 4139, DS–4140, DS–4155,
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DS–4284, DS–4285, DS–4298, DS–4299,
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• Respondents: Foreign Mission
Community.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
98,770.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
98,770.
• Average Time per Response: 12
minutes.
• Total Estimated Burden Time:
20,726 hours annually.
• Frequency: For each specific event;
annually.
• Obligation to Respond: Mandatory
and/or Required to Obtain or Retain 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. Before including any detailed
personal information, you should be
aware that your comments as submitted,
including your personal information,
will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
Collection information instruments
dealing with information collection
from the foreign mission community, to
include the electronic data compilation
(e-Gov), have been combined under one
information collection request,
collectively referred to as the ‘‘Foreign
Diplomatic Services Applications’’.
These information collection
instruments provide the Office of
Foreign Missions and the Office of the
Chief of Protocol with the information
necessary to provide and administer an
effective and efficient benefits,
privileges, and immunities program by
which foreign missions and eligible
applicants may apply for benefits from
the U.S. Department of State, to which
they are entitled pursuant to the Foreign
Missions Act.
Methodology
Information may be received via
Email, fax, or electronic submission
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Patrice D. Johnson,
Executive Director, Office of Foreign Missions,
Department of State.
[Public Notice 10246]
[Public Notice 10243]
Notice of Determinations: Culturally
Significant Objects Imported for
Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Mirroring
China’s Past: Emperors, Scholars, and
Their Bronzes’’ Exhibition
Notice of Determinations: Culturally
Significant Objects Imported for
Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Towards
Impressionism: Landscape Painting
from Corot to Monet’’ Exhibition
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: I hereby
determine that certain objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Mirroring
China’s Past: Emperors, Scholars, and
Their Bronzes,’’ imported from abroad
for temporary exhibition within the
United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to a loan agreement with the
foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at The Art Institute
of Chicago, in Chicago, Illinois, from on
or about February 25, 2018, until on or
about May 13, 2018, and at possible
additional exhibitions or venues yet to
be determined, is in the national
interest.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SUMMARY:
[Public Notice 10247]
Notice of Determinations; Culturally
Significant Objects Imported for
Exhibition Determinations:
‘‘Rembrandt and the Inspiration of
India’’ Exhibition
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: I hereby
determine that certain objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Rembrandt
and the Inspiration of India,’’ imported
from abroad for temporary exhibition
within the United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to loan agreements with the
foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at The J. Paul Getty
Museum at the Getty Center, Los
Angeles, California, from on or about
March 13, 2018, until on or about June
24, 2018, and at possible additional
exhibitions or venues yet to be
determined, is in the national interest.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal
Adviser, U.S. Department of State
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
section2459@state.gov). The mailing
address is U.S. Department of State,
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
DC 20522–0505.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
foregoing determinations were made
pursuant to the authority vested in me
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
of these determinations be published in
the Federal Register.
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
SUMMARY:
Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal
Adviser, U.S. Department of State
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
section2459@state.gov). The mailing
address is U.S. Department of State,
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
DC 20522–0505.
The
foregoing determinations were made
pursuant to the authority vested in me
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
of these determinations be published in
the Federal Register.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
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Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: I hereby
determine that certain objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Towards
Impressionism: Landscape Painting
from Corot to Monet,’’ imported from
abroad for temporary exhibition within
the United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to loan agreements with the
foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at the Cornell Fine
Arts Museum, Winter Park, Florida,
from on or about January 20, 2018, until
on or about April 8, 2018, at the Frye
Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, from
on or about May 12, 2018, until on or
about August 5, 2018, and at possible
additional exhibitions or venues yet to
be determined, is in the national
interest.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal
Adviser, U.S. Department of State
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
section2459@state.gov). The mailing
address is U.S. Department of State,
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
DC 20522–0505.
The
foregoing determinations were made
pursuant to the authority vested in me
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
of these determinations be published in
the Federal Register.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Alyson Grunder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Department of State.
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 248 (Thursday, December 28, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 10241]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign
Diplomatic Services Applications (FDSA)
ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below.
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are
requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals
and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for
public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to
February 26, 2018.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Web: Persons with access to the internet may comment on
this notice by going to www.Regulations.gov. You can search for the
document by entering ``Docket Number: DOS-2017-0048'' in the Search
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment
form.
Email: [email protected].
Regular Mail: Send written comments to: 2201 C St. NW,
Washington, DC 20520; 3507 International Place NW, Washington, DC
20008.
You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information
collection title, and the OMB control number in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including
requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and
supporting documents, to Patrice Johnson at 3507 International Place
NW, Washington, DC 20008, who may be reached on 202-895-3504 or at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Information Collection: Foreign Diplomatic
Services Applications (FDSA).
OMB Control Number: 1405-0105.
Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
Originating Office: M/OFM.
Form Number: DS-98, DS-99, DS-100, DS-101, DS-102, DS-104,
DS-1504, DS-1972D, DS-1972T, DS-2003, DS-2004, DS-2005, DS-2006, DS-
2008, DS-4138, DS- 4139, DS-4140, DS-4155, DS-4284, DS-4285, DS-4298,
DS-4299, DS-7675.
Respondents: Foreign Mission Community.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 98,770.
Estimated Number of Responses: 98,770.
Average Time per Response: 12 minutes.
Total Estimated Burden Time: 20,726 hours annually.
Frequency: For each specific event; annually.
Obligation to Respond: Mandatory and/or Required to Obtain
or Retain 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. Before including any detailed personal information, you
should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your
personal information, will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
Collection information instruments dealing with information
collection from the foreign mission community, to include the
electronic data compilation (e-Gov), have been combined under one
information collection request, collectively referred to as the
``Foreign Diplomatic Services Applications''. These information
collection instruments provide the Office of Foreign Missions and the
Office of the Chief of Protocol with the information necessary to
provide and administer an effective and efficient benefits, privileges,
and immunities program by which foreign missions and eligible
applicants may apply for benefits from the U.S. Department of State, to
which they are entitled pursuant to the Foreign Missions Act.
Methodology
Information may be received via Email, fax, or electronic
submission
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through eGov at https://egov.ofm.state.gov/.
Patrice D. Johnson,
Executive Director, Office of Foreign Missions, Department of State.
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