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Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense
Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2020–19979 Filed 9–10–20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations
System
[Docket DARS–2020–0019; OMB Control
Number 0704–0245]
Information Collection Requirement;
Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement;
Transportation
Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments regarding a proposed
extension of an approved information
collection requirement.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD
announces the proposed revision and
extension of a public information
collection requirement and seeks public
comment on the provisions thereof. DoD
invites comments on: Whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of DoD, including whether
the information will have practical
utility; the accuracy of the 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 the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
The Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) has approved this information
collection requirement under Control
Number 0704–0245 for use through
November 30, 2020. DoD proposes that
OMB extend its approval for an
additional three years.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments
received by November 10, 2020.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by OMB Control Number
0704–0245, using any of the following
methods:
Æ Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Æ Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include
OMB Control Number 0704–0245 in the
subject line of the message.
SUMMARY:
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Æ Mail: Defense Acquisition
Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Kimberly
Ziegler, OUSD(A&S)DPC/DARS, 3060
Defense Pentagon, Room 3B938,
Washington, DC 20301–3060.
Comments received generally will be
posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Kimberly Ziegler, 571–372–6095.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title and OMB Number:
Transportation, and related clauses—
DoD FAR Supplement Part 247, OMB
Control Number 0704–0245.
Type of Request: Revision and
extension.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit and not-for-profit institutions.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain benefits.
Respondents: 18,298.
Responses per Respondent: 6.47.
Annual Responses: 118,326.
Hours per Response: .57.
Estimated Hours: 67,101.
Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
Needs and Uses: DoD contracting
officers use this information to verify
that prospective contractors have
adequate insurance prior to award of
stevedoring contracts; to provide
appropriate price adjustments to
stevedoring contracts; to assist the
Maritime Administration in monitoring
compliance with requirements for use of
U.S.-flag vessels in accordance with the
Cargo Preference Act of 1904 (10 U.S.C.
2631); and to provide appropriate and
timely shipping documentation and
instructions to contractors.
The clause at DFARS 252.247–7000,
Hardship Conditions, is prescribed at
DFARS 247.270–4(a) for use in all
solicitations and contracts for the
acquisition of stevedoring services.
Paragraph (a) of the clause requires the
contractor to notify the contracting
officer of unusual conditions associated
with loading or unloading a particular
cargo, for potential adjustment of
contract labor rates; and to submit any
associated request for price adjustment
to the contracting officer within 10
working days of the vessel sailing time.
The clause at DFARS 252.247–7002,
Revision of Prices, is prescribed at
DFARS 247.270–4(b) for use in
solicitations and contracts when using
negotiation to acquire stevedoring
services. Paragraph (c) of the clause
provides that, at any time, either the
contracting officer or the contractor may
deliver to the other a written demand
that the parties negotiate to revise the
prices under the contract. Paragraph (d)
of the clause requires that, if either party
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makes such a demand, the contractor
must submit relevant data upon which
to base negotiations.
The clause at DFARS 252.247–7007,
Liability and Insurance, is prescribed at
DFARS 247.270–4(c) for use in all
solicitations and contracts for the
acquisition of stevedoring services.
Paragraph (f) of the clause requires the
contractor to furnish the contracting
officer with satisfactory evidence of
insurance.
The provision at DFARS 252.247–
7022, Representation of Extent of
Transportation by Sea, is prescribed at
DFARS 247.574(a) for use in all
solicitations except those for direct
purchase of ocean transportation
services or those with an anticipated
value at or below the simplified
acquisition threshold. Paragraph (b) of
the provision requires the offeror to
represent whether or not it anticipates
that supplies will be transported by sea
in the performance of any contract or
subcontract resulting from the
solicitation.
The clause at DFARS 252.247–7023,
Transportation of Supplies by Sea, is
prescribed at DFARS 247.574(b) for use
in all solicitations and contracts except
those for direct purchase of ocean
transportation services. Paragraph (d) of
the clause requires the contractor to
submit any requests for use of other
than U.S.-flag vessels in writing to the
contracting officer. Paragraph (e) of the
clause requires the contractor to submit
one copy of the rated on board vessel
operating carrier’s ocean bill of landing.
Paragraph (f) of the clause, if the
contract exceeds the simplified
acquisition threshold, requires the
contractor to represent, with its final
invoice, that: (1) No ocean
transportation was used in the
performance of the contract; (2) only
U.S.-flag vessels were used for all ocean
shipments under the contract; (3) the
contractor had the written consent of
the contracting officer for all non-U.S.flag ocean transportation; or (4)
shipments were made on non-U.S.-flag
vessels without the written consent of
the contracting officer. Contractors must
flow down these requirements to
noncommercial subcontracts and certain
types of commercial subcontracts.
Subcontracts at or below the simplified
acquisition threshold are excluded from
the requirements of paragraph (f) stated
above. Paragraph (h) of the clause,
requires the contractor, after award, to
notify the contracting officer if the
contractor learns that supplies will be
transported by sea and the contractor
indicated, in the solicitation, that the
contractor did not anticipate
transporting any supplies by sea.
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The clause at DFARS 252.247–7026,
Evaluation Preference for Use of
Domestic Shipyards — Applicable to
Acquisition of Carriage by Vessel for
DoD Cargo in the Coastwise or
Noncontiguous Trade, is prescribed at
DFARS 247.574(d) in solicitations that
require a covered vessel for carriage of
cargo for DoD. Paragraph (c) of the
clause requires the offeror to provide
information with its offer, addressing all
covered vessels for which overhaul,
repair, and maintenance work has been
performed during the period covering
the current calendar year, up to the date
of proposal submission, and the
preceding four calendar years.
The clause at DFARS 252.247.7028,
Application for U.S. Government
Shipping Documentation/Instructions,
is prescribed at DFARS 247.207(2) for
inclusion in all solicitations and
contracts, including solicitations and
contracts using FAR part 12 procedures
for the acquisition of commercial items,
when shipping under Bills of Lading
and Domestic Route Order under FOB
origin contract, Export Traffic Release
regardless of FOB terms, or foreign
military sales shipments. Paragraph (a)
of the clause requires contractors to
complete DD Form 1659, Application
for U.S. Government Shipping
Documentation/Instructions to request
shipping instructions, unless an
automated system is available
(paragraph (b) of the clause).
Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense
Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2020–19982 Filed 9–10–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED–2020–SCC–0099]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget for Review
and Approval; Comment Request;
State Lead Agency Record Keeping
and Reporting Requirements Under
Part C of the Individuals With
Disabilities Education Act
Office of Special Education and
Rehabilitative Services, Department of
Education (ED).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
proposing an extension of an existing
information collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before October
13, 2020.
SUMMARY:
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Written comments and
recommendations for proposed
information collection requests should
be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/
do/PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection request by
selecting ‘‘Department of Education’’
under ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then
check ‘‘Only Show ICR for Public
Comment’’ checkbox.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
specific questions related to collection
activities, please contact Amy Bae, (202)
245–8272.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department of Education (ED), in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
public and Federal agencies with an
opportunity to comment on proposed,
revised, and continuing collections of
information. This helps the Department
assess the impact of its information
collection requirements and minimize
the public’s reporting burden. It also
helps the public understand the
Department’s information collection
requirements and provide the requested
data in the desired format. ED is
soliciting comments on the proposed
information collection request (ICR) that
is described below. The Department of
Education is especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the Department minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology. Please note
that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
Title of Collection: State Lead Agency
Record Keeping and Reporting
Requirements under Part C of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education
Act.
OMB Control Number: 1820–0682.
Type of Review: An Extension of an
Existing Information Collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: State,
Local, and Tribal Governments.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 56.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 4,268.
Abstract: This collection has been
created to reflect the requirements
under Part C of IDEA and the Part C
ADDRESSES:
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regulations that require State lead
agencies (LAs) to collect and maintain
information or data and, in some cases,
report information or data to other
public agencies or to the public.
However, such information or data are
not required to be reported to the
Secretary. These required collections are
consolidated into 1820–0682.
Dated: September 8, 2020.
Kate Mullan,
PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and
Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division,
Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of
Planning, Evaluation and Policy
Development.
[FR Doc. 2020–20056 Filed 9–10–20; 8:45 am]
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meetings
U.S. Election Assistance
Commission.
ACTION: Sunshine Act notice; notice of
public roundtable agenda.
AGENCY:
Roundtable Discussion: Voter
Registration During the COVID–19
Pandemic.
DATES: Friday, September 18, 2020, 1:00
p.m.–2:30 p.m. Eastern.
ADDRESSES: Virtual via Zoom. The
roundtable discussion is open to the
public and will be livestreamed on the
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
YouTube Channel: https://
www.youtube.com/channel/
UCpN6i0g2rlF4ITWhwvBwwZw.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kristen Muthig, Telephone: (202) 897–
9285, Email: kmuthig@eac.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: In accordance with the
Government in the Sunshine Act
(Sunshine Act), Public Law 94–409, as
amended (5 U.S.C. 552b), the U.S.
Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
will conduct a virtual roundtable
discussion on the challenges election
administrators and individuals face
regarding voter registration during the
COVID–19 pandemic and discuss how
state and local election offices are
responding to those challenges.
Agenda: The U.S. Election Assistance
Commission (EAC) will hold a
roundtable discussion on the impact
that COVID–19 has had on voter
registration efforts. The roundtable will
be moderated by the EAC
Commissioners who will ask speakers to
address the importance of registering
and updating voter registration early,
the impact of other external factors such
as limited hours and closures at state
SUMMARY:
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[Notices]
[Pages 56224-56225]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-19982]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System
[Docket DARS-2020-0019; OMB Control Number 0704-0245]
Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition
Regulation Supplement; Transportation
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense
(DoD).
ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed extension
of an approved information collection requirement.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD
announces the proposed revision and extension of a public information
collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions
thereof. DoD invites comments on: Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
DoD, including whether the information will have practical utility; the
accuracy of the 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 the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology. The
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information
collection requirement under Control Number 0704-0245 for use through
November 30, 2020. DoD proposes that OMB extend its approval for an
additional three years.
DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by November 10, 2020.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number
0704-0245, using any of the following methods:
[cir] Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
[cir] Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-
0245 in the subject line of the message.
[cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms.
Kimberly Ziegler, OUSD(A&S)DPC/DARS, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B938,
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
Comments received generally will be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kimberly Ziegler, 571-372-6095.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title and OMB Number: Transportation, and related clauses--DoD FAR
Supplement Part 247, OMB Control Number 0704-0245.
Type of Request: Revision and extension.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for-profit
institutions.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Respondents: 18,298.
Responses per Respondent: 6.47.
Annual Responses: 118,326.
Hours per Response: .57.
Estimated Hours: 67,101.
Reporting Frequency: On occasion.
Needs and Uses: DoD contracting officers use this information to
verify that prospective contractors have adequate insurance prior to
award of stevedoring contracts; to provide appropriate price
adjustments to stevedoring contracts; to assist the Maritime
Administration in monitoring compliance with requirements for use of
U.S.-flag vessels in accordance with the Cargo Preference Act of 1904
(10 U.S.C. 2631); and to provide appropriate and timely shipping
documentation and instructions to contractors.
The clause at DFARS 252.247-7000, Hardship Conditions, is
prescribed at DFARS 247.270-4(a) for use in all solicitations and
contracts for the acquisition of stevedoring services. Paragraph (a) of
the clause requires the contractor to notify the contracting officer of
unusual conditions associated with loading or unloading a particular
cargo, for potential adjustment of contract labor rates; and to submit
any associated request for price adjustment to the contracting officer
within 10 working days of the vessel sailing time.
The clause at DFARS 252.247-7002, Revision of Prices, is prescribed
at DFARS 247.270-4(b) for use in solicitations and contracts when using
negotiation to acquire stevedoring services. Paragraph (c) of the
clause provides that, at any time, either the contracting officer or
the contractor may deliver to the other a written demand that the
parties negotiate to revise the prices under the contract. Paragraph
(d) of the clause requires that, if either party makes such a demand,
the contractor must submit relevant data upon which to base
negotiations.
The clause at DFARS 252.247-7007, Liability and Insurance, is
prescribed at DFARS 247.270-4(c) for use in all solicitations and
contracts for the acquisition of stevedoring services. Paragraph (f) of
the clause requires the contractor to furnish the contracting officer
with satisfactory evidence of insurance.
The provision at DFARS 252.247-7022, Representation of Extent of
Transportation by Sea, is prescribed at DFARS 247.574(a) for use in all
solicitations except those for direct purchase of ocean transportation
services or those with an anticipated value at or below the simplified
acquisition threshold. Paragraph (b) of the provision requires the
offeror to represent whether or not it anticipates that supplies will
be transported by sea in the performance of any contract or subcontract
resulting from the solicitation.
The clause at DFARS 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by
Sea, is prescribed at DFARS 247.574(b) for use in all solicitations and
contracts except those for direct purchase of ocean transportation
services. Paragraph (d) of the clause requires the contractor to submit
any requests for use of other than U.S.-flag vessels in writing to the
contracting officer. Paragraph (e) of the clause requires the
contractor to submit one copy of the rated on board vessel operating
carrier's ocean bill of landing. Paragraph (f) of the clause, if the
contract exceeds the simplified acquisition threshold, requires the
contractor to represent, with its final invoice, that: (1) No ocean
transportation was used in the performance of the contract; (2) only
U.S.-flag vessels were used for all ocean shipments under the contract;
(3) the contractor had the written consent of the contracting officer
for all non-U.S.-flag ocean transportation; or (4) shipments were made
on non-U.S.-flag vessels without the written consent of the contracting
officer. Contractors must flow down these requirements to noncommercial
subcontracts and certain types of commercial subcontracts. Subcontracts
at or below the simplified acquisition threshold are excluded from the
requirements of paragraph (f) stated above. Paragraph (h) of the
clause, requires the contractor, after award, to notify the contracting
officer if the contractor learns that supplies will be transported by
sea and the contractor indicated, in the solicitation, that the
contractor did not anticipate transporting any supplies by sea.
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The clause at DFARS 252.247-7026, Evaluation Preference for Use of
Domestic Shipyards -- Applicable to Acquisition of Carriage by Vessel
for DoD Cargo in the Coastwise or Noncontiguous Trade, is prescribed at
DFARS 247.574(d) in solicitations that require a covered vessel for
carriage of cargo for DoD. Paragraph (c) of the clause requires the
offeror to provide information with its offer, addressing all covered
vessels for which overhaul, repair, and maintenance work has been
performed during the period covering the current calendar year, up to
the date of proposal submission, and the preceding four calendar years.
The clause at DFARS 252.247.7028, Application for U.S. Government
Shipping Documentation/Instructions, is prescribed at DFARS 247.207(2)
for inclusion in all solicitations and contracts, including
solicitations and contracts using FAR part 12 procedures for the
acquisition of commercial items, when shipping under Bills of Lading
and Domestic Route Order under FOB origin contract, Export Traffic
Release regardless of FOB terms, or foreign military sales shipments.
Paragraph (a) of the clause requires contractors to complete DD Form
1659, Application for U.S. Government Shipping Documentation/
Instructions to request shipping instructions, unless an automated
system is available (paragraph (b) of the clause).
Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2020-19982 Filed 9-10-20; 8:45 am]
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