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associated with the release of
Ceratapion basicorne for the biological
control of yellow starthistle, Centaurea
solstitialis (Asteraceae), in the
continental United States.
We solicited comments on the EA for
30 days ending April 9, 2009. We
received one comment by that date. Our
response to the comment is included in
the final EA.
In this document, we are advising the
public of our finding of no significant
impact (FONSI) regarding the release of
C. basicorne for the biological control of
yellow starthistle in the continental
United States. The finding, which is
based on the EA, reflects our
determination that release of C.
basicorne will not have a significant
impact on the quality of the human
environment. Concurrent with this
announcement, we will issue a permit
for the release of C. basicorne for the
biological control of yellow starthistle.
The EA and FONSI may be viewed on
the Regulations.gov website (see
footnote 1). Copies of the EA and FONSI
are also available for public inspection
at USDA, Room 1141, South Building,
14th Street and Independence Avenue
SW, Washington, DC, between 8 a.m.
and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except holidays. Persons wishing to
inspect copies are requested to call
ahead on (202) 799–7039 to facilitate
entry into the reading room. In addition,
copies may be obtained by calling or
writing to the individual listed under
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
The EA and FONSI have been
prepared in accordance with: (1) The
National Environmental Policy Act of
1969 (NEPA), as amended (42 U.S.C.
4321 et seq.); (2) regulations of the
Council on Environmental Quality for
implementing the procedural provisions
of NEPA (40 CFR parts 1500–1508); (3)
USDA regulations implementing NEPA
(7 CFR part 1b); and (4) APHIS’ NEPA
Implementing Procedures (7 CFR part
372).
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Done in Washington, DC, this 11th day of
September 2019.
Kevin Shea,
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To
Collect Information
National Agricultural Library,
Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) regulations, this notice
announces the National Agricultural
Library’s (NAL) intent to request
renewal of an information collection to
obtain an evaluation of user satisfaction
with NAL internet sites.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be
received by November 18, 2019 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
by any of the following methods:
• Email: Ricardo.S.Romero@
usda.gov.
• Fax: 301–504–7042 attention
Ricardo Romero.
• Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier:
National Agricultural Library,10301
Baltimore Avenue, Room 115–B,
Beltsville, Maryland 20705–2351.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ricardo Romero at 301–504–5066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: ‘‘Evaluation of User Satisfaction
with NAL Internet Sites.’’
OMB Number: 0518–0040.
Expiration Date: N/A.
Type of Request: Approval for
renewed data collection.
Abstract: This is a request, made by
NAL Office of the Director Office of the
Associate Director of Information
Services, that the OMB approve, under
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, a
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conduct user satisfaction research
around its internet sites. This effort is
made according to Executive Order
12862, which directs federal agencies
that provide significant services directly
to the public to survey customers to
determine the kind and quality of
services they want and their level of
satisfaction with existing services.
The NAL internet sites are a vast
collection of web pages. NAL web pages
are visited by an average of 8.6 million
people per month. All NAL Information
Centers have an established web
presence that provides information to
their respective audiences.
Description of Surveys: The online
surveys will be no more than 15
Semantic Differential Scale or multiplechoice questions, and no more than four
open-ended response questions.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting
burden for this collection of information
is estimated to average 8 minutes per
survey.
Respondents: The agricultural
community, USDA personnel and their
cooperators, and including public and
private users or providers of agricultural
information.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,000 per year.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on
Respondents: 80 hours.
Comments: The purpose of the
research is to ensure that intended
audiences find the information provided
on the internet sites easy to access,
clear, informative, and useful.
Specifically, the research will examine
whether the information is presented in
an appropriate technological format and
whether it meets the needs of users of
these internet sites. The research will
also provide a means by which to
classify visitors to the NAL internet
sites, to better understand how to serve
them. It is estimated that participants
will require no more than 5 minutes to
complete each survey. Actual time
required will vary based on participant
reading rate.
Sample questions may include the
following:
accuracy of information on this site.
quality of information on this site.
freshness of content on this site.
usefulness of the information provided on this site.
convenience of the information on this site.
ability to accomplish what you wanted to on this site.
ease of reading this site.
clarity of site organization.
clean layout of this site.
degree to which the number of steps it took to get where you want is acceptable.
ability to find information you want on this site.
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Comments should be sent to the
address in the preamble.
Dated: September 4, 2019.
Simon Y. Liu,
Associate Administrator, ARS.
[FR Doc. 2019–20094 Filed 9–16–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Economic Analysis
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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
The Department of Commerce will
submit to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: Bureau of Economic Analysis
(BEA), Commerce.
Title: Quarterly Survey of U.S. Direct
Investment Abroad—Transactions of
U.S. Reporter with Foreign Affiliate.
OMB Control Number: 0608–0004.
Form Number: BE–577.
Type of Request: Regular submission.
Number of Respondents: 3,000 U.S.
parents filing for 20,800 foreign
affiliates per quarter, 83,200 annually.
Average Hours per Response: 1 hour
is the average but may vary considerably
among respondents because of
differences in company structure and
complexity.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 83,200.
Needs and Uses: The Quarterly
Survey of U.S. Direct Investment
Abroad—Transactions of U.S. Reporter
with Foreign Affiliate (Form BE–577),
obtains quarterly data on transactions
and positions between U.S.-owned
foreign business enterprises and their
U.S. parents. The survey is a sample
survey that covers all foreign affiliates
above a size-exemption level. The
sample data are used to derive universe
estimates in non-benchmark years from
similar data reported in the BE–10,
Benchmark Survey of U.S. Direct
Investment Abroad, which is conducted
every five years. The data are used in
the preparation of the U.S. international
transactions accounts, the national
income and product accounts, the
input-output accounts, and the
international investment position of the
United States. The data are needed to
measure the size and economic
significance of direct investment abroad,
measure changes in such investment,
and assess its impact on the U.S. and
foreign economies.
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The data from the survey are
primarily intended as general purpose
statistics. They should be readily
available to answer any number of
research and policy questions related to
U.S. direct investment abroad.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit organizations.
Frequency: Quarterly.
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
This information collection request
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov.
Follow the instructions to view
Department of Commerce collections
currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to OIRA_Submission@
omb.eop.gov or fax to (202)395–5806.
Sheleen Dumas,
Departmental Lead PRA Officer, Office of the
Chief Information Officer, Commerce
Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A–201–805]
Certain Circular Welded Non-Alloy
Steel Pipe From Mexico: Preliminary
Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review and Rescission
of Review, in Part; 2017–2018
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(Commerce) is conducting an
administrative review of the
antidumping duty order on certain
circular welded non-alloy steel pipe
from Mexico. The period of review
(POR) is November 1, 2017 through
October 31, 2018. We invite interested
parties to comment on these preliminary
results.
DATES: Applicable September 17, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mark Flessner, AD/CVD Operations,
Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–6312.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On February 29, 2019, Commerce
published in the Federal Register a
notice of the initiation of the
administrative review of the
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antidumping duty (AD) order 1 on
certain circular welded non-alloy steel
pipe from Mexico for 37 companies.2
For a complete description of the events
that followed the initiation of this
administrative review, see the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum.3
The Preliminary Decision Memorandum
is a public document and is on file
electronically via Enforcement and
Compliance’s AD and Countervailing
Duty Centralized Electronic Service
System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available
to registered users at https://
access.trade.gov, and to all parties in the
Central Records Unit, Room B8024 of
the main Commerce building. In
addition, a complete version of the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum can
be accessed directly on the internet at
https://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The
signed and the electronic versions of the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum are
identical in content. A list of topics
included in the Preliminary Decision
Memorandum is included as Appendix
I to this notice.
On May 7, 2019, all requests for
administrative review were timely
withdrawn with regard to 34 companies
(listed in Appendix II to this notice),
leaving only Conduit, S.A. de C.V.
(Conduit), Mueller Comercial de
Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. (Mueller),
and RYMCO subject to the
administrative review.4 On June 28,
2019, we received a timely filed
certification of no shipments of subject
merchandise from Mueller.5 On July 8,
2019, we received a timely filed
certification of no shipments of subject
1 See Notice of Antidumping Duty Orders: Certain
Circular Welded Non-Alloy Steel Pipe from Brazil,
the Republic of Korea (Korea), Mexico, and
Venezuela and Amendment to Final Determination
of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Certain Welded
Non-Alloy Steel Pipe from Korea, 57 FR 49453
(November 2, 1992) (Order).
2 See Initiation of Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 84 FR
2159 (February 6, 2019) (Initiation Notice); see also
Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews, 84 FR 9297 (March 14,
2019) (containing a correction to the listing of the
names in the Initiation Notice).
3 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review: Certain Circular Welded
Non-Alloy Steel Pipe from Mexico: 2017–2018,’’
dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by,
this notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum).
4 See Petitioner’s, ‘‘Certain Circular Welded NonAlloy Steel Pipes and Tubes from Mexico: Partial
Withdrawal of Request for Administrative Review,’’
dated May 7, 2019; see also Domestic Interested
Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Certain Circular Welded Non-Alloy
Steel Pipe from Mexico: Partial Withdrawal of
Request for Administrative Review,’’ dated May 7,
2019.
5 See Mueller’s Letter, ‘‘Certain Circular Welded
Non-Alloy Steel Pipe from Mexico: Mueller
Certification of No Shipments,’’ dated June 28, 2019
(Mueller Statement of No Shipments).
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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 180 (Tuesday, September 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
National Agricultural Library
Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To Collect Information
AGENCY: National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, this notice
announces the National Agricultural Library's (NAL) intent to request
renewal of an information collection to obtain an evaluation of user
satisfaction with NAL internet sites.
DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by November 18, 2019 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Email: [email protected].
Fax: 301-504-7042 attention Ricardo Romero.
Mail/Hand Delivery/Courier: National Agricultural
Library,10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 115-B, Beltsville, Maryland 20705-
2351.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ricardo Romero at 301-504-5066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: ``Evaluation of User Satisfaction with NAL Internet Sites.''
OMB Number: 0518-0040.
Expiration Date: N/A.
Type of Request: Approval for renewed data collection.
Abstract: This is a request, made by NAL Office of the Director
Office of the Associate Director of Information Services, that the OMB
approve, under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, a 3-year generic
clearance for the NAL to conduct user satisfaction research around its
internet sites. This effort is made according to Executive Order 12862,
which directs federal agencies that provide significant services
directly to the public to survey customers to determine the kind and
quality of services they want and their level of satisfaction with
existing services.
The NAL internet sites are a vast collection of web pages. NAL web
pages are visited by an average of 8.6 million people per month. All
NAL Information Centers have an established web presence that provides
information to their respective audiences.
Description of Surveys: The online surveys will be no more than 15
Semantic Differential Scale or multiple-choice questions, and no more
than four open-ended response questions.
Estimate of Burden: Public reporting burden for this collection of
information is estimated to average 8 minutes per survey.
Respondents: The agricultural community, USDA personnel and their
cooperators, and including public and private users or providers of
agricultural information.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000 per year.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 80 hours.
Comments: The purpose of the research is to ensure that intended
audiences find the information provided on the internet sites easy to
access, clear, informative, and useful. Specifically, the research will
examine whether the information is presented in an appropriate
technological format and whether it meets the needs of users of these
internet sites. The research will also provide a means by which to
classify visitors to the NAL internet sites, to better understand how
to serve them. It is estimated that participants will require no more
than 5 minutes to complete each survey. Actual time required will vary
based on participant reading rate.
Sample questions may include the following:
Please rate the
accuracy of
information on this
site.
Please rate the
quality of
information on this
site.
Please rate the
freshness of
content on this
site.
Functionality..................................... Please rate the
usefulness of the
information
provided on this
site.
Please rate the
convenience of the
information on this
site.
Please rate the
ability to
accomplish what you
wanted to on this
site.
Look and Feel..................................... Please rate the ease
of reading this
site.
Please rate the
clarity of site
organization.
Please rate the
clean layout of
this site.
Navigation........................................ Please rate the
degree to which the
number of steps it
took to get where
you want is
acceptable.
Please rate the
ability to find
information you
want on this site.
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Comments should be sent to the address in the preamble.
Dated: September 4, 2019.
Simon Y. Liu,
Associate Administrator, ARS.
[FR Doc. 2019-20094 Filed 9-16-19; 8:45 am]
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