Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 3152-3153 [2019-01805]

Download as PDF 3152 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 28 / Monday, February 11, 2019 / Notices receive briefings and updates relating to their current work. Agenda: Tuesday, March 19, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.—Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements; Request for Information Status Update; Briefings and DACOWITS discussion on: Physics Fitness Training Programs; Women on Ships update; Domestic Violence Affecting Servicewomen; Marine Corps Recruit Training update; and a Public Comment period. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, this meeting is open to the public, subject to the availability of space. Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140, and section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, interested persons may submit a written statement to the DACOWITS. Individuals submitting a written statement must submit their statement no later than 5:00 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2019 to Mr. Robert Bowling (703) 697–2122 (Voice), 703– 614–6233 (Facsimile), osd.pentagon.ousd-p-r.mbx.dacowits@ mail.mil (Email). Mailing address is 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 04J25–01, Alexandria, VA 22350. If members of the public are interested in making an oral statement, a written statement should be submitted. If a statement is not received by Monday, March 11, 2019, prior to the meeting, which is the subject of this notice, then it may not be provided to or considered by the DACOWITS during this quarterly business meeting. After reviewing the written statements, the Chair and the DFO will determine if the requesting persons are permitted to make an oral presentation of their issue during an open portion of this meeting or at a future meeting. The DFO will review all timely submissions with the DACOWITS Chair and ensure they are provided to the members of the Committee. Dated: February 6, 2019. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2019–01911 Filed 2–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID DOD–2019–OS–0009] Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Defense Security Service (DSS) DoD. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:05 Feb 08, 2019 Jkt 247001 ACTION: Information collection notice. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Security Service (DSS) 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 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 April 12, 2019. 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 Defense Security Service (DSS), Industrial Security Integration and Application, Business Analysis and Mitigation Strategy Division, ATTN: Matthew Kitzman, 27130 Telegraph Rd., Quantico, VA 22134, or email at matthew.t.kitzman.civ@mail.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Outside Director/Proxy Holder for Private Contractors; (1) Outside Director/Proxy Holder Nominee Package, (2) Nominating Official Package, (3) Self-Assessment Form, (4) SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Peer Evaluation Form, (5) Group Assessment Form, (6) OD/PH Continuous Training Certificate; 0704– XXXX. Needs and Uses: This information collection is necessary so that DSS can provide proper monitoring and oversight of companies with Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI), while those companies provide services on a U.S. government contract. In order to mitigate conflict of interest risks, DSS will designate Outside Director/Proxy Holder(s) (OD/PH) for the specified company. The OD/PH will be a cleared U.S. citizen who can ensure that the foreign owner is effectively insulated from the company in classified matters of the U.S. government. The overall intent of this collection is to prevent foreign interests from influencing the company’s performance of classified contracts in matters of U.S. national security. (1) Outside Director/Proxy Holder Nominee Package—This form is completed by the prospective OD/PH after being nominated to the position by the company board of directors. This form will provide DSS with the information necessary to assess whether the possible OD/PH possesses the qualifications and clearance level necessary to fulfill their role. This form consists of eight questions and must include the nominee’s resume. (2) Nominating Official Package—This form is completed by the company shareholder or proxy holder responsible for nominating the prospective OD/PH. It provides DSS with the information necessary to understand the particular reasons why an individual nominee was selected for placement on a FOCI Board. The form consists of five questions. (3) Self-Assessment Form—This form is completed by OD/PH and Officer/ Directors on an annual basis. It enables DSS to evaluate whether OD/PH and Officer/Directors are fulfilling the duties of his or her role effectively in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program. The form consists of six questions. (4) Peer Evaluation Form—Every OD/ PH and security advisor serving on a company’s FOCI board completes this form on an annual basis to evaluate his or her peers (there are generally between one and seven personnel on a company’s FOCI board). The information will assist DSS in evaluating whether an OD/PH is performing their duties in good faith and in a manner believed to be in the U.S. national interest and in the best interests of the company and company’s shareholders. The form consists of six questions. E:\FR\FM\11FEN1.SGM 11FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 28 / Monday, February 11, 2019 / Notices (5) Group Assessment Form—This form is completed by the company’s Board of Directors and the Government Security Committee. It provides DSS with the information necessary to evaluate whether the collective group is acting in a manner consistent with a functioning corporate governance body, which is essential for the proper functioning and execution of corporate security controls and oversight. The form consists of three questions. (6) OD/PH Continuous Training Certificate—provides DSS with information necessary to annually determine whether OD/PH have completed the necessary professional development units for continued approval to serve as an OD/PH. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Annual Burden Hours: 4,050. Number of Respondents: 1,800. Responses per Respondent: 3. Annual Responses: 5,400. Average Burden per Response: 45 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. Dated: February 6, 2019. Shelly E. Finke, Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2019–01805 Filed 2–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting General Counsel of the Department of Defense, Department of Defense. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting. AGENCY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces will take place. DATES: Open to the public, Friday, February 22, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. ADDRESSES: One Liberty Center, 875 N Randolph Street, Suite 150, Arlington, Virginia 22203. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dwight Sullivan, 703–695–1055 (Voice), dwight.h.sullivan.civ@mail.mil (Email). SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:05 Feb 08, 2019 Jkt 247001 Mailing address is DACIPAD, One Liberty Center, 875 N Randolph Street, Suite 150, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Website: https://dacipad.whs.mil/. The most up-to-date changes to the meeting agenda can be found on the website. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to circumstances beyond the control of the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Designated Federal Officer, the Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces was unable to provide public notification required by 41 CFR 102–3.150(a) concerning the meeting on February 22, 2019 of the Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces. Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102– 3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement. This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. Purpose of the Meeting: In section 546 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Pub. L. 113– 291), as modified by section 537 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Pub. L. 114–92), Congress tasked the DAC–IPAD to advise the Secretary of Defense on the investigation, prosecution, and defense of allegations of rape, forcible sodomy, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct involving members of the Armed Forces. This will be the twelfth public meeting held by the DAC–IPAD. The purpose of the meeting is to gather information for the Committee to advise the Secretary of Defense on issues related to military sexual misconduct and the military justice process. For this meeting the Committee will conduct deliberations on its March 2019 Annual Report. Agenda: 11:00 a.m.–11:10 a.m. Public Meeting Begins—Welcome and Introduction; 11:10 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Committee Deliberations on the DAC– IPAD March 2019 Draft Annual Report; 2:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Public Comment; 2:15 p.m. Public Meeting Adjourn. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is limited and is on a first-come basis. Visitors are required to sign in at the One Liberty Center security desk and must leave PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 3153 government-issued photo identification on file and wear a visitor badge while in the building. Department of Defense Common Access Card (CAC) holders who do not have authorized access to One Liberty Center must provide an alternate form of government-issued photo identification to leave on file with security while in the building. All visitors must pass through a metal detection security screening. Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting should contact the DAC–IPAD at whs.pentagon.em.mbx.dacipad@ mail.mil at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. In the event the Office of Personnel Management closes the government due to inclement weather or for any other reason, please consult the website for any changes to the public meeting date or time. Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested organizations may submit written comments to the Committee about its mission and topics pertaining to this public session. Written comments must be received by the DAC–IPAD at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting date so that they may be made available to the Committee members for their consideration prior to the meeting. Written comments should be submitted via email to the DAC–IPAD at whs.pentagon.em.mbx.dacipad@ mail.mil in the following formats: Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word. Please note that since the DAC–IPAD operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, all written comments will be treated as public documents and will be made available for public inspection. Oral statements from the public will be permitted, though the number and length of such oral statements may be limited based on the time available and the number of such requests. Oral presentations by members of the public will be permitted from 2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. on February 22, 2019, in front of those Committee members physically present and telephonically to those Committee members participating remotely. Dated: February 6, 2019. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2019–01797 Filed 2–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P E:\FR\FM\11FEN1.SGM 11FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 28 (Monday, February 11, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3152-3153]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-01805]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID DOD-2019-OS-0009]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Security Service (DSS) DoD.

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Defense Security Service (DSS) 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 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 April 
12, 2019.

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 Defense Security 
Service (DSS), Industrial Security Integration and Application, 
Business Analysis and Mitigation Strategy Division, ATTN: Matthew 
Kitzman, 27130 Telegraph Rd., Quantico, VA 22134, or email at 
matthew.t.kitzman.civ@mail.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Outside Director/Proxy 
Holder for Private Contractors; (1) Outside Director/Proxy Holder 
Nominee Package, (2) Nominating Official Package, (3) Self-Assessment 
Form, (4) Peer Evaluation Form, (5) Group Assessment Form, (6) OD/PH 
Continuous Training Certificate; 0704-XXXX.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection is necessary so that 
DSS can provide proper monitoring and oversight of companies with 
Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI), while those companies 
provide services on a U.S. government contract. In order to mitigate 
conflict of interest risks, DSS will designate Outside Director/Proxy 
Holder(s) (OD/PH) for the specified company. The OD/PH will be a 
cleared U.S. citizen who can ensure that the foreign owner is 
effectively insulated from the company in classified matters of the 
U.S. government. The overall intent of this collection is to prevent 
foreign interests from influencing the company's performance of 
classified contracts in matters of U.S. national security.
    (1) Outside Director/Proxy Holder Nominee Package--This form is 
completed by the prospective OD/PH after being nominated to the 
position by the company board of directors. This form will provide DSS 
with the information necessary to assess whether the possible OD/PH 
possesses the qualifications and clearance level necessary to fulfill 
their role. This form consists of eight questions and must include the 
nominee's resume.
    (2) Nominating Official Package--This form is completed by the 
company shareholder or proxy holder responsible for nominating the 
prospective OD/PH. It provides DSS with the information necessary to 
understand the particular reasons why an individual nominee was 
selected for placement on a FOCI Board. The form consists of five 
questions.
    (3) Self-Assessment Form--This form is completed by OD/PH and 
Officer/Directors on an annual basis. It enables DSS to evaluate 
whether OD/PH and Officer/Directors are fulfilling the duties of his or 
her role effectively in accordance with the National Industrial 
Security Program. The form consists of six questions.
    (4) Peer Evaluation Form--Every OD/PH and security advisor serving 
on a company's FOCI board completes this form on an annual basis to 
evaluate his or her peers (there are generally between one and seven 
personnel on a company's FOCI board). The information will assist DSS 
in evaluating whether an OD/PH is performing their duties in good faith 
and in a manner believed to be in the U.S. national interest and in the 
best interests of the company and company's shareholders. The form 
consists of six questions.

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    (5) Group Assessment Form--This form is completed by the company's 
Board of Directors and the Government Security Committee. It provides 
DSS with the information necessary to evaluate whether the collective 
group is acting in a manner consistent with a functioning corporate 
governance body, which is essential for the proper functioning and 
execution of corporate security controls and oversight. The form 
consists of three questions.
    (6) OD/PH Continuous Training Certificate--provides DSS with 
information necessary to annually determine whether OD/PH have 
completed the necessary professional development units for continued 
approval to serve as an OD/PH.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 4,050.
    Number of Respondents: 1,800.
    Responses per Respondent: 3.
    Annual Responses: 5,400.
    Average Burden per Response: 45 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

    Dated: February 6, 2019.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2019-01805 Filed 2-8-19; 8:45 am]
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