Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda, 39394-39395 [2019-17096]

Download as PDF 39394 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 154 / Friday, August 9, 2019 / Notices year; Form PR–1392—416 hours per year, total of 5,955 hours annually. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed collection is necessary for the FHWA’s performance; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burdens; (3) ways for the FHWA to enhance the quality, usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that the burden could be minimized, including the use of electronic technology, without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB’s clearance of this information collection. Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48. Issued On: August 6, 2019. Michael Howell, Information Collections Officer. [FR Doc. 2019–17086 Filed 8–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–57–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [Docket No. NHTSA—2019–0027; Notice 3] National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Department of Transportation. AGENCY: Notice withdrawal. khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES On July 25, 2019, NHTSA inadvertently published, at 84 FR 35927, a notice seeking comments on the proposed burden estimates related to a proposed funding opportunity regarding state notification to consumers of motor vehicle recall status. NHTSA is withdrawing the July 25, 2019 notice. Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1:48 Stephen A. Ridella, Director, Office of Defects Investigation Enforcement. [FR Doc. 2019–17058 Filed 8–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–59–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:34 Aug 08, 2019 Jkt 247001 Office of Foreign Assets Control Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is updating the Federal Register notice for the entry of one person on OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC’s determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of this are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202–622–2480; Assistant Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel. 202–622–4855; or the Department of the Treasury’s Office of the General Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202–622–2410. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Electronic Availability The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available on OFAC’s website (www.treasury.gov/ofac). Withdrawal of Notice for State Notification to Consumers of Motor Vehicle Recall Status ACTION: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Notice of OFAC Action(s) On August 5, 2019, OFAC determined that the property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following person are blocked under the relevant sanctions authorities listed below. OFAC is updating the Federal Register notice for the entry of one person on OFAC’s Specially Designated National and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) in order to identify the bases for designation for the individual listed below. Individual 1. SERHAN, Fadi Hussein (a.k.a. SARHAN, Fadi Husayn; a.k.a. SIRHAN, Fadi), Own Building, Kanisat Marmkhael, Saliba Street, Corniche, Al-Mazraa, Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Mazraa Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Mseytbi Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Jaafar Building, Salim Slam Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Jishi Building, Salim Slam Street, Beirut, Lebanon; Own Building, Main PO 00000 Frm 00136 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Street, Kfar Kila, Lebanon; Mazraa, Salim Slam St., Borj Al Salam Bldg., Beirut, Lebanon; DOB 01 Apr 1961; POB Kafr Kila, Lebanon; alt. POB Kfarkela, Lebanon; nationality Lebanon; Gender Male; Passport RL 0962973 (Lebanon) expires 08 Feb 2012; alt. Passport RL 3203273 expires 20 May 2020; VisaNumberID 87810564 (United States); alt. VisaNumberID F0962973 (individual) [SDGT] [HIFPAA]. Designated pursuant to section 1(d)(ii) of Executive Order 13224 of September 23, 2001, ‘‘Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten to Commit, or Support Terrorism’’ (E.O. 13224) for assisting in, sponsoring, or providing financial, material, or technological support for, or financial or other services to or in support of, AL MANAR TV, an entity whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13224. Also designated pursuant to section 101(a)(2) of the Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015, as amended by section 101 of the Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2018, for knowingly providing significant financial, material, or technological support for or to AL MANAR TV. Dated: August 5, 2019. Andrea Gacki, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control. [FR Doc. 2019–17049 Filed 8–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–AL–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal agencies to comment on the proposed information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Written comments must be received on or before October 8, 2019. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8100, Washington, DC 20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained from Jennifer Quintana by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09AUN1.SGM 09AUN1 khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 154 / Friday, August 9, 2019 / Notices (202) 622–0489, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda. OMB Control Number: 1505–0261. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Description: The Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda a quarterly survey sent to all primary dealers, of which there are currently 24 financial institutions. Primary dealers are trading counterparties of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in its implementation of monetary policy. Primary dealers are also expected to have a substantial presence as a market maker for Treasury securities and bid on a pro-rata basis in all Treasury auctions. The Treasury’s mission to manage the U.S government’s finances and resources effectively includes financing the government’s borrowing needs at the lowest cost over time. Treasury meets this objective by issuing debt in a regular and predictable pattern, providing transparency in its decisionmaking process, and seeking continuous improvements in the Treasury auction process. The risks to regular and predictable debt issuance result from unexpected changes in our borrowing requirements, changes in the demand for Treasury securities, and anything that inhibits timely sales of securities. To reduce these risks, Treasury closely monitors economic conditions, market activity, and, if necessary, responds with appropriate changes in debt issuance based on analysis and consultation with market participants, including the primary dealers through the quarterly survey and subsequent meetings. Form: None. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Number of Respondents: 24. Frequency of Response: Quarterly. Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 96. Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 192. Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:34 Aug 08, 2019 Jkt 247001 the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services required to provide information. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Dated: August 5, 2019. Frederick Pietrangeli, Director, Office of Debt Management. [FR Doc. 2019–17096 Filed 8–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–25–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0465] Agency Information Collection Activity: Student Verification of Enrollment Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed revision of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before October 8, 2019. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefit Administration (20M33), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00137 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 39395 NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to nancy.kessinger@va.gov . Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0465’’ in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danny S. Green at (202) 421–1354. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. With respect to the following collection of information, VBA invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of VBA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. Authority: 38 U.S.C. 3680(g). Title: Student Verification of Enrollment, VA Form 22–8979. OMB Control Number: 2900–0465. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA Form 22–8979 is used by students to submit their verification of enrollment on a monthly basis to allow for a frequent and periodic release of payment. Without this information, VA could not pay benefits based on proof of attendance and/or change in enrollment. Affected Public: Individuals. Estimated Annual Burden: 15,479. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 1 minute. Frequency of Response: On occasion (5 certifications per student per year). Estimated Number of Respondents: 185,008 (928,740 responses). By direction of the Secretary. Danny S. Green, VA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Performance, and Risk, Department of Veterans Affairs. [FR Doc. 2019–17054 Filed 8–8–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\09AUN1.SGM 09AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 154 (Friday, August 9, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39394-39395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-17096]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing 
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general 
public and other federal agencies to comment on the proposed 
information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before October 8, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other 
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for 
reducing the burden, to Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8100, Washington, DC 20220, or email at 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be 
obtained from Jennifer Quintana by emailing [email protected], calling

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(202) 622-0489, or viewing the entire information collection request at 
www.reginfo.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda.
    OMB Control Number: 1505-0261.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Description: The Primary Dealer Meeting Agenda a quarterly survey 
sent to all primary dealers, of which there are currently 24 financial 
institutions. Primary dealers are trading counterparties of the Federal 
Reserve Bank of New York in its implementation of monetary policy. 
Primary dealers are also expected to have a substantial presence as a 
market maker for Treasury securities and bid on a pro-rata basis in all 
Treasury auctions.
    The Treasury's mission to manage the U.S government's finances and 
resources effectively includes financing the government's borrowing 
needs at the lowest cost over time. Treasury meets this objective by 
issuing debt in a regular and predictable pattern, providing 
transparency in its decision-making process, and seeking continuous 
improvements in the Treasury auction process. The risks to regular and 
predictable debt issuance result from unexpected changes in our 
borrowing requirements, changes in the demand for Treasury securities, 
and anything that inhibits timely sales of securities. To reduce these 
risks, Treasury closely monitors economic conditions, market activity, 
and, if necessary, responds with appropriate changes in debt issuance 
based on analysis and consultation with market participants, including 
the primary dealers through the quarterly survey and subsequent 
meetings.
    Form: None.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 24.
    Frequency of Response: Quarterly.
    Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 96.
    Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 192.
     Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this 
notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of 
Management and Budget approval. All comments will become a matter of 
public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
collection of information; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
through the use of technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up 
costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services 
required to provide information.

    Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.

    Dated: August 5, 2019.
Frederick Pietrangeli,
Director, Office of Debt Management.
[FR Doc. 2019-17096 Filed 8-8-19; 8:45 am]
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