TRICARE; Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) Quarterly Premium Update, 43856-43857 [2018-18531]

Download as PDF 43856 ACTION: Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 167 / Tuesday, August 28, 2018 / Notices Notice. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (‘‘PRA’’), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (‘‘ICR’’) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (‘‘OMB’’) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 27, 2018. ADDRESSES: Comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, may be submitted directly to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (‘‘OIRA’’) in OMB, within 30 days of the notice’s publication by either of the following methods. Please identify the comments by ‘‘OMB Control No. 3038– 0093.’’ • By email addressed to: OIRAsubmissions@omb.eop.gov or • By mail addressed to: The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention Desk Officer for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503. A copy of all comments submitted to OIRA should be sent to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the ‘‘Commission’’) by any of the following methods. The copies should refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 3038–0093.’’ • By mail addressed to: Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581; • By Hand Delivery/Courier to the same address; or • Through the Commission’s website at https://comments.cftc.gov. Please follow the instructions for submitting comments through the website. A copy of the supporting statement for the collection of information discussed herein may be obtained by visiting https://RegInfo.gov. All comments must be submitted in English, or if not, accompanied by an English translation. Comments will be posted as received to https:// www.cftc.gov. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. If you wish the Commission to consider information that you believe is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, a petition for confidential treatment of the exempt information may be submitted according daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:00 Aug 27, 2018 Jkt 244001 to the procedures established in § 145.9 of the Commission’s regulations.1 The Commission reserves the right, but shall have no obligation, to review, prescreen, filter, redact, refuse or remove any or all of your submission from https://www.cftc.gov that it may deem to be inappropriate for publication, such as obscene language. All submissions that have been redacted or removed that contain comments on the merits of the ICR will be retained in the public comment file and will be considered as required under the Administrative Procedure Act and other applicable laws, and may be accessible under the Freedom of Information Act. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lois Gregory, Associate Director, Division of Market Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, (202) 418–5569, email: lgregory@cftc.gov, and refer to OMB Control No. 3038–0093. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Part 40—Provisions Common to Registered Entities (OMB Control No. 3038–0093). This is a request for extension of a currently approved information collection. Abstract: This collection of information involves the collection and submission to the Commission of information from registered entities concerning new products, rules, and rule amendments pursuant to the procedures outlined in §§ 40.2, 40.3, 40.5, 40.6, and 40.10 found in 17 CFR part 40. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. On June 7, 2018, the Commission published in the Federal Register notice of the proposed extension of this information collection and provided 60 days for public comment on the proposed extension, 83 FR 26436 (‘‘60-Day Notice’’). The Commission received public comments regarding its burden estimates on the 60-Day Notice, and accordingly, has adjusted the burden. Burden Statement: Registered entities must comply with certification and approval requirements which include an explanation and analysis when seeking to implement new products, rules, and rule amendments, including changes to product terms and conditions. The Commission’s regulations §§ 40.2, 40.3, 40.5, 40.6 and 40.10 provide procedures for the submission of rules and rule amendments by designated contract markets, swap execution facilities, 1 17 PO 00000 CFR 145.9. Frm 00015 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 derivatives clearing organizations, and swap data repositories. They establish the procedures for submitting the ‘‘written certification’’ required by Section 5c of the Act. In connection with a product or rule certification, the registered entity must provide a concise explanation and analysis of the submission and its compliance with statutory provisions of the Act. Accordingly, new rules or rule amendments must be accompanied by concise explanations and analyses of the purposes, operations, and effects of the submissions. This information may be submitted as part of the same submission containing the required ‘‘written certification.’’ Respondents/Affected Entities: Designated Contract Markets, Swap Execution Facilities, Derivatives Clearing Organizations, and Swap Data Repositories. • Rules 40.2 and 40.3 Estimated Number of Respondents: 70. Annual Responses by each Respondent: 50. Estimated Hours per Response: 21. Estimated Total Hours per Year: 73,500. • Rules 40.5 and 40.6 Estimated Number of Respondents: 70. Annual Responses by each Respondent: 50. Estimated Hours per Response: 2. Estimated Total Hours per Year: 7,000. • Rule 40.10 Estimated Number of Respondents: 2. Annual Responses by each Respondent: 2. Estimated Hours per Response: 50. Estimated Total Hours per Year: 200. (Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) Dated: August 22, 2018. Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 2018–18533 Filed 8–27–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6351–01–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary TRICARE; Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) Quarterly Premium Update Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense. ACTION: Notice of CHCBP Quarterly Premiums for FY19. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\28AUN1.SGM 28AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 167 / Tuesday, August 28, 2018 / Notices This notice provides the CHCBP quarterly premiums for FY19. DATES: The FY19 rates contained in this notice are effective for services on or after October 1, 2018. ADDRESSES: Defense Health Agency (DHA), TRICARE Health Plan, 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, Virginia 22042–5101. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark A. Ellis, telephone (703) 681– 0039. SUMMARY: The final rule published in the Federal Register on September 30, 1994 (59 FR 49818) sets forth rules to implement the CHCBP required by Title 10, United States Code, Section 1078a. Included in this final rule were provisions for updating the CHCBP premiums for each Federal FY. As stated in the final rule, the premiums are based on Federal Employee Health Benefit Program employee and agency contributions required for a comparable health benefits plan, plus an administrative fee. Premiums may be revised annually and shall be published when the premium amount is changed. The DHA has updated the quarterly premiums for FY19 as shown below: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Quarterly CHCBP Premiums for FY19 Individual $1,453.00 Family $3,273.00 The above premiums are effective for services rendered on or after October 1, 2018. Dated: August 22, 2018. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–18531 Filed 8–27–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID: DOD–2018–OS–0061] Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: National Guard Bureau (NGB), DoD. ACTION: Information collection notice. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the National Guard Bureau (NGB) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:00 Aug 27, 2018 Jkt 244001 the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 29, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, Alexandria, VA 22350–1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to National Guard, Manpower and Personnel Division (NG– J1), ATTN: LTC Tasleen Panton, 111 S George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22204, or call (703) 663–0193. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Joint Services Support (JSS) System; OMB Control Number 0704– 0537. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary for the agency, its programs, and stakeholders, to ensure key activities may be associated with systemregistrants for program management, accountability, reporting, and support purposes. Examples of use of such information include: Validating program-specific and congressionallymandated event registration and attendance; enabling users to login to system to facilitate outreach and communication activities; supporting Civilian Employer Information (CEI) PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43857 collection; and enabling leadership across the participating programs with oversight and reporting. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Annual Burden Hours: 4,690. Number of Respondents: 281,400. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 281,400. Average Burden per Response: 1 minute. Frequency: On occasion. Dated: August 23, 2018. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018–18584 Filed 8–27–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Navy [Docket ID: USN–2018–OS–0013] Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Department of the Navy, DoD. Notice of a modified system of AGENCY: ACTION: records. The Department of the Navy proposes to modify a system of records notice: Data Warehouse Business Intelligence System (DWBIS), N05220– 1, to be compliant with the OMB Circular A–108; by updating contact information for the system manager; by expanding the categories of individuals covered by the system to include the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) and its two systems centers; by updating the categories of records for these individuals, and by providing routine uses that are consistent within the Federal Government. This is necessary to allow a single system to be used for all of SPAWAR to manage workforce education, training, skills, and experience required for the development of its Acquisition Workforce, Cyber Security, and Information Warfare workforce. DATES: Comments will be accepted on or before September 27, 2018. This proposed action will be effective on the date following the end of the comment period unless comments are received which result in a contrary determination. SUMMARY: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\28AUN1.SGM 28AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 167 (Tuesday, August 28, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43856-43857]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18531]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


TRICARE; Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Continued Health Care Benefit 
Program (CHCBP) Quarterly Premium Update

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of CHCBP Quarterly Premiums for FY19.

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SUMMARY: This notice provides the CHCBP quarterly premiums for FY19.

DATES: The FY19 rates contained in this notice are effective for 
services on or after October 1, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Defense Health Agency (DHA), TRICARE Health Plan, 7700 
Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, Virginia 22042-5101.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark A. Ellis, telephone (703) 681-
0039.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The final rule published in the Federal 
Register on September 30, 1994 (59 FR 49818) sets forth rules to 
implement the CHCBP required by Title 10, United States Code, Section 
1078a. Included in this final rule were provisions for updating the 
CHCBP premiums for each Federal FY. As stated in the final rule, the 
premiums are based on Federal Employee Health Benefit Program employee 
and agency contributions required for a comparable health benefits 
plan, plus an administrative fee. Premiums may be revised annually and 
shall be published when the premium amount is changed.
    The DHA has updated the quarterly premiums for FY19 as shown below:

Quarterly CHCBP Premiums for FY19

Individual $1,453.00
Family $3,273.00

    The above premiums are effective for services rendered on or after 
October 1, 2018.

    Dated: August 22, 2018.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2018-18531 Filed 8-27-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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