Request for Comments of a New Information Collection, 49617-49618 [2019-20431]

Download as PDF 49617 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 183 / Friday, September 20, 2019 / Notices Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays. Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your comments, we recommend that you include your name and a mailing address, an email address, or a telephone number in the body of your document so that we can contact you if we have questions regarding your submission. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and specific docket number. All comments received will be posted without change to the docket at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on submitting comments, see the section entitled Public Participation. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W23–453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended service of the vessel PERFECT SUMMER is: —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: We provide full service private dinner charters for 7–12 guests. We currently provide services that no other charter companies in NY Harbor provide on a Sailing Sloop. —Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ‘‘New York and New Jersey’’ (Base of Operations: Jersey City, NJ) —Vessel Length and Type: 49′ sailing sloop The complete application is available for review identified in the DOT docket as MARAD–2019–0145 at https:// www.regulations.gov. Interested parties may comment on the effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 388, that the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to the vessel name, state the commenter’s interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver criteria given in section 388.4 of MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 388. Public Participation How do I submit comments? Please submit your comments, including the attachments, following the VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:13 Sep 19, 2019 Jkt 247001 instructions provided under the above heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised that it may take a few hours or even days for your comment to be reflected on the docket. In addition, your comments must be written in English. We encourage you to provide concise comments and you may attach additional documents as necessary. There is no limit on the length of the attachments. (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121) Where do I go to read public comments, and find supporting information? DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Go to the docket online at https:// www.regulations.gov, keyword search MARAD–2019–0145 or visit the Docket Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for hours of operation). We recommend that you periodically check the Docket for new submissions and supporting material. Will my comments be made available to the public? Yes. Be aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying information, will be made publicly available. May I submit comments confidentially? If you wish to submit comments under a claim of confidentiality, you should submit three copies of your complete submission, including the information you claim to be confidential business information, to the Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Legislation and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover letter setting forth with specificity the basis for any such claim and, if possible, a summary of your submission that can be made available to the public. Privacy Act In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its rulemaking process. DOT posts these comments, without edit, to www.regulations.gov, as described in the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible through www.dot.gov/privacy. To facilitate comment tracking and response, we encourage commenters to provide their name, or the name of their organization; however, submission of names is completely optional. Whether or not commenters identify themselves, all timely comments will be fully considered. If you wish to provide comments containing proprietary or confidential information, please contact the agency for alternate submission instructions. PO 00000 Frm 00112 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 * * * * * Dated: September 17, 2019. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. 2019–20435 Filed 9–19–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Maritime Administration [Docket No. MARAD–2019–0142] Request for Comments of a New Information Collection Maritime Administration, DOT. Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: ACTION: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following information collection was published on June 12, 2019. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 21, 2019. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Lalit Raina, (202) 366–2314, Office of Cargo and Commercial Sealift, Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590; Lalit.Raina@DOT.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Ocean Shipments Moving Under the Cargo Preference Act of 1954. OMB Control Number: 2133–NEW. Type of Request: Approval of a new Information Collection. Background: FAR clause 52.247–64, Preference for Privately Owned U.S.Flag Commercial Vessels, as prescribed at 47.507(a), is used in solicitations and contracts that may involve ocean transportation of supplies subject to the Cargo Preference Act of 1954. The contractor must submit one legible copy of a rated on-board bill of lading for each shipment to both the contracting officer and the Maritime Administration (MARAD). The contractor must flow SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1 49618 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 183 / Friday, September 20, 2019 / Notices this requirement down to all subcontracts and purchase orders under the contract. The information collection procedure requires that the designated reporting party send already prepared bills of lading as presented by the U.S.-flag and foreign-flag carriers. The bills of lading should be sent to MARAD within 20 days of loading in the United States or 30 days if originating outside the United States. Respondents: Shippers of ocean borne equipment, materials, or commodities financed in any way by federal funds (government implelled cargo). Affected Public: Business or other for profit. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 8,040. Frequency of Collection: Annually. Estimated time per Respondent: 5 minutes. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 402. Public Comments Invited: Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the Department’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 collection of information on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. (Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93) * * * * * Dated: September 17, 2019. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. 2019–20431 Filed 9–19–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–81–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Maritime Administration khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES [Docket No. MARAD–2019–0148] Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SEAWIG (Motor Vessel); Invitation for Public Comments Maritime Administration, DOT. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:13 Sep 19, 2019 Jkt 247001 Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.build requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which are three years old or more. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below. DATES: Submit comments on or before October 21, 2019. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket Number MARAD–2019–0148 by any one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD–2019–0148 and follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility is in the West Building, Ground Floor of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Docket Management Facility location address is: U.S. Department of Transportation, MARAD–2019–0148, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12–140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays. Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your comments, we recommend that you include your name and a mailing address, an email address, or a telephone number in the body of your document so that we can contact you if we have questions regarding your submission. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and specific docket number. All comments received will be posted without change to the docket at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on submitting comments, see the section entitled Public Participation. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W23–453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended service of the vessel SEAWIG is: —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ‘‘The intended use must be to carry passengers only.’’ —Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ‘‘Florida’’ (Base of Operations: Miami, FL) —Vessel Length and Type: 51′ motor vessel PO 00000 Frm 00113 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The complete application is available for review identified in the DOT docket as MARAD–2019–0148 at https:// www.regulations.gov. Interested parties may comment on the effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 388, that the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to the vessel name, state the commenter’s interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver criteria given in section 388.4 of MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 388. Public Participation How do I submit comments? Please submit your comments, including the attachments, following the instructions provided under the above heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised that it may take a few hours or even days for your comment to be reflected on the docket. In addition, your comments must be written in English. We encourage you to provide concise comments and you may attach additional documents as necessary. There is no limit on the length of the attachments. Where do I go to read public comments, and find supporting information? Go to the docket online at https:// www.regulations.gov, keyword search MARAD–2019–0148 or visit the Docket Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for hours of operation). We recommend that you periodically check the Docket for new submissions and supporting material. Will my comments be made available to the public? Yes. Be aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying information, will be made publicly available. May I submit comments confidentially? If you wish to submit comments under a claim of confidentiality, you should submit three copies of your complete submission, including the information you claim to be confidential business information, to the Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Legislation and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover letter setting forth with specificity the E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 183 (Friday, September 20, 2019)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-20431]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2019-0142]


Request for Comments of a New Information Collection

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this 
notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) 
abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following information 
collection was published on June 12, 2019.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 21, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, including 
suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Office of Management and 
Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of the Secretary of 
Transportation, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Lalit Raina, (202) 366-2314, 
Office of Cargo and Commercial Sealift, Maritime Administration, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 
20590; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Ocean Shipments Moving Under the Cargo Preference Act of 
1954.
    OMB Control Number: 2133-NEW.
    Type of Request: Approval of a new Information Collection.
    Background: FAR clause 52.247-64, Preference for Privately Owned 
U.S.-Flag Commercial Vessels, as prescribed at 47.507(a), is used in 
solicitations and contracts that may involve ocean transportation of 
supplies subject to the Cargo Preference Act of 1954. The contractor 
must submit one legible copy of a rated on-board bill of lading for 
each shipment to both the contracting officer and the Maritime 
Administration (MARAD). The contractor must flow

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this requirement down to all subcontracts and purchase orders under the 
contract.
    The information collection procedure requires that the designated 
reporting party send already prepared bills of lading as presented by 
the U.S.-flag and foreign-flag carriers. The bills of lading should be 
sent to MARAD within 20 days of loading in the United States or 30 days 
if originating outside the United States.
    Respondents: Shippers of ocean borne equipment, materials, or 
commodities financed in any way by federal funds (government implelled 
cargo).
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
    Total Estimated Number of Responses: 8,040.
    Frequency of Collection: Annually.
    Estimated time per Respondent: 5 minutes.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 402.
    Public Comments Invited: Comments are invited on: Whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; the accuracy of the 
Department'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 
collection of information on respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93)
* * * * *

    Dated: September 17, 2019.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2019-20431 Filed 9-19-19; 8:45 am]
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