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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 219 / Wednesday, November 17, 2021 / Notices documentation and related materials that substantiate a request for ‘‘reasonable accommodations,’’ case notes or similar pertaining to the request, including any notes created in evaluating the request, and status of the request, including denial or approval; (g) information necessary to support contact tracing efforts for communicable diseases such as dates, times, and locations when an individual visited an FCA facility or field office, as well as locations visited within the facility or field office, and names of other individuals with whom they may have had contact during those visits; and (h) copies of government issued identification cards. RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: Information in this system is obtained from the individual to whom it applies, or is derived from (i) information supplied by that individual; (ii) FCA or FCSIC employee’s, intern’s or contractor’s supervisor; (iii) private and Federal health care providers, and medical institutions; (iv) security systems monitoring access to FCA facilities and offices, such as access badge card readers; (v) human resources systems; (vi) emergency notification systems; and (vii) federal, state, and local agencies assisting with the response to a public health emergency. Information may also be collected from property management companies responsible for managing office buildings that house FCA facilities. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND PURPOSES OF SUCH USES: Routine uses 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 of the FCA’s ‘‘General Statement of Routine Uses’’ (85 FR 31495, May 26, 2020) are applicale to this system. The ‘‘General Statement of Routine Uses’’ is also available on its website, www.fca.gov/privacy. The information collected in the system will be used in a manner compatible with the purposes for which the information has been collected and, in addition to the applicable general routine uses, may be disclosed for the following purposes: (1) To a Federal, State, or local agency to the extent necessary to comply with laws governing reporting of infectious disease; (2) To the emergency contact of staff for purposes of locating staff during a public health emergency or to communicate that staff may have potentially suffered exposure during a public health emergency while visiting a FCA facility or field office; (3) To medical personnel to meet a bona fide medical emergency; VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Nov 16, 2021 Jkt 256001 (4) To an authorized appeal grievance examiner, formal complaints examiner, administrative judge, equal employment opportunity investigator, arbitrator or other duly authorized official engaged in investigation or settlement of a grievance, complaint or appeal filed by an employee; and (5) To an actual or potential party to litigation or the party’s authorized representative for the purpose of negotiation or discussion on such matters as settlement, plea bargaining, or in information discovery proceedings. DISCLSOURE TO CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES: None. POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORAGE OF RECORDS: Records are maintained in paper and electronic form. Paper records are maintained in file folders, with sensitive information kept under lock and key, with access limited to those with a need-to-know in support of their official duties. Electronic records are maintained in secure file shares and similar systems with technical access restricted to authorized personnel with a need-to know in support of their official duties. POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR RETRIEVAL OF RECORDS: Records are retrievable by a variety of fields including, but not limited to, individual name, employee ID, or some combination thereof. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR RETENTION AND DISPOSAL OF RECORDS: Records related to requests for and approval of a reasonable accommodation are managed in accordance with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) General Records Schedule (GRS) 2.3, item 20. Such records are considered temporary and destroyed three years after employee separation from the agency or all appeals are concluded, whichever is longer. For all other records in the system, FCA is currently awaiting further guidance from NARA on retention and destruction. Until such time, these records will be considered permanent. ADMINSITRATIVE, TECHNICAL, AND PHYSICAL SAFEGUARDS: FCA implements multiple layers of security to ensure access to records is limited to those with need-to-know in support of their official duties. Paper records are physically safeguarded in a secured environment using locked file rooms, file cabinets, or locked offices PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 64201 and other physical safeguards. Computerized records are safeguarded through use of user roles, passwords, firewalls, encryption, and other information technology security measures. RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: To obtain a record, contact: Privacy Act Officer, Farm Credit Administration, 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, VA 22102–5090, as provided in 12 CFR part 603. CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: Direct requests for amendments to a record to: Privacy Act Officer, Farm Credit Administration, 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, VA 22102–5090, as provided in 12 CFR part 603. NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE: Direct all inquiries about this system of records to: Privacy Act Officer, Farm Credit Administration, McLean, VA 22102–5090. EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM: None. HISTORY: None. This is a new System of Records. Dated: November 10, 2021. Ashley Waldron, Secretary, Farm Credit Administration Board. [FR Doc. 2021–25013 Filed 11–16–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6705–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060–0439, OMB 3060–0665, OMB 3060–0973, FR ID 58095] Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\17NON1.SGM 17NON1 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 64202 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 219 / Wednesday, November 17, 2021 / Notices information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number. DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before January 18, 2022. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to PRA@ fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418–2918. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–0439. Title: Section 64.201, Regulations Concerning Indecent Communications by Telephone. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; Individuals or households. Number of Respondents and Responses: 10,200 respondents; 30,000 responses. Estimated Time per Response: .166 hours (10 minutes average per response). Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements; Third party disclosure. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority for the information collection requirements is found at Section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the Act), 47 U.S.C. 223, Obscene or Harassing Telephone Calls in the District of Columbia or in Interstate or Foreign Communications. Total Annual Burden: 4,980 hours. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Nov 16, 2021 Jkt 256001 Total Annual Cost: None. Needs and Uses: Under section 223 of the Act, common carriers are required, to the extent technically feasible, to prohibit access to obscene or indecent communications from the telephone of a subscriber who has not previously requested such access in writing, if the carrier collects charges from subscribers for such communications. 47 CFR 64.201 implements section 223 of the Act, and also include the following information collection requirements: (1) Adult message service providers notify their carriers in writing of the nature of their service; and (2) A provider of adult message services request that its carriers identify these services as such in bills to their subscribers. The information requirements are imposed on carriers, and on adult message service providers and those who solicit their services, to ensure that minors and anyone who has not consented to access such material are denied access to such material in adult message services. OMB Control Number: 3060–0665. Title: Section 64.707, Public Dissemination of Information by Providers of Operator Services. Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities. Number of Respondents and Responses: 448 respondents; 448 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 4 hours (average per response). Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements; Third party disclosure. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority citation for the information collection requirements is found at Section 226 of the Act, 47 U.S.C. 226. Total Annual Burden: 1,792 hours. Total Annual Cost: $44,800. Needs and Uses: Pursuant to 47 CFR 64.707, providers of operator services must regularly publish and make available at no cost to requesting consumers written materials that describe any recent changes in operator services and choices available to consumers. Consumers use the information to increase their knowledge of the choices available to them in the operator services marketplace. OMB Control Number: 3060–0973. Title: Section 64.1120(e), Verification of Orders for Telecommunications Service. Form Number: N/A. PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities. Number of Respondents and Responses: 50 respondents; 150 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 1 to 5 hours (average per response). Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements; Third-party disclosure requirement. Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The statutory authority citation for the information collection requirements is found at Section 258 of the Act, 47 U.S.C. 258. Total Annual Burden: 350 hours. Total Annual Cost: None. Needs and Uses: Pursuant to 47 CFR 64.1120(e), a carrier acquiring all or part of another carrier’s subscriber base without obtaining each subscriber’s authorization and verification will file a letter specifying certain information with the Commission, in advance of the transfer, and it will also certify that the carrier will comply with required procedures, including giving advance notice to the affected subscribers. These streamlined carrier change rules balance the protection of consumers’ interests with ensuring that the Commission’s rules do not unnecessarily inhibit routine business transactions. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene Dortch, Secretary, Office of the Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–25083 Filed 11–16–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [FR ID 58310] Open Commission Meeting Thursday, November 18, 2021 November 10, 2021. The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below on Thursday, November 18, 2021, which is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. Due to the current COVID–19 pandemic and related agency telework and headquarters access policies, this meeting will be in a wholly electronic format and will be open to the public on the internet via live feed from the FCC’s web page at www.fcc.gov/live and on the FCC’s YouTube channel. E:\FR\FM\17NON1.SGM 17NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 219 (Wednesday, November 17, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64201-64202]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-25083]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0439, OMB 3060-0665, OMB 3060-0973, FR ID 58095]


Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the 
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to 
comment on the following information collections. Comments are 
requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Commission, including whether the

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information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the 
Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection 
burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC 
may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it 
displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be 
subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of 
information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB 
control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before January 
18, 2022. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments but 
find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this 
notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email to 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0439.
    Title: Section 64.201, Regulations Concerning Indecent 
Communications by Telephone.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Individuals or 
households.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 10,200 respondents; 30,000 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .166 hours (10 minutes average per 
response).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements; Third 
party disclosure.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority for the information collection requirements is 
found at Section 223 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the 
Act), 47 U.S.C. 223, Obscene or Harassing Telephone Calls in the 
District of Columbia or in Interstate or Foreign Communications.
    Total Annual Burden: 4,980 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Needs and Uses: Under section 223 of the Act, common carriers are 
required, to the extent technically feasible, to prohibit access to 
obscene or indecent communications from the telephone of a subscriber 
who has not previously requested such access in writing, if the carrier 
collects charges from subscribers for such communications. 47 CFR 
64.201 implements section 223 of the Act, and also include the 
following information collection requirements: (1) Adult message 
service providers notify their carriers in writing of the nature of 
their service; and (2) A provider of adult message services request 
that its carriers identify these services as such in bills to their 
subscribers. The information requirements are imposed on carriers, and 
on adult message service providers and those who solicit their 
services, to ensure that minors and anyone who has not consented to 
access such material are denied access to such material in adult 
message services.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0665.
    Title: Section 64.707, Public Dissemination of Information by 
Providers of Operator Services.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 448 respondents; 448 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 4 hours (average per response).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements; Third 
party disclosure.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority citation for the information collection 
requirements is found at Section 226 of the Act, 47 U.S.C. 226.
    Total Annual Burden: 1,792 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: $44,800.
    Needs and Uses: Pursuant to 47 CFR 64.707, providers of operator 
services must regularly publish and make available at no cost to 
requesting consumers written materials that describe any recent changes 
in operator services and choices available to consumers. Consumers use 
the information to increase their knowledge of the choices available to 
them in the operator services marketplace.

    OMB Control Number: 3060-0973.
    Title: Section 64.1120(e), Verification of Orders for 
Telecommunications Service.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 50 respondents; 150 responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 1 to 5 hours (average per response).
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirements; Third-
party disclosure requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory authority citation for the information collection 
requirements is found at Section 258 of the Act, 47 U.S.C. 258.
    Total Annual Burden: 350 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Needs and Uses: Pursuant to 47 CFR 64.1120(e), a carrier acquiring 
all or part of another carrier's subscriber base without obtaining each 
subscriber's authorization and verification will file a letter 
specifying certain information with the Commission, in advance of the 
transfer, and it will also certify that the carrier will comply with 
required procedures, including giving advance notice to the affected 
subscribers.
    These streamlined carrier change rules balance the protection of 
consumers' interests with ensuring that the Commission's rules do not 
unnecessarily inhibit routine business transactions.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-25083 Filed 11-16-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6712-01-P


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