Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Maritime Administration Annual Service Obligation Compliance Report, 69361 [2021-26506]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2021–0262]
Request for Comments of a Previously
Approved Information Collection:
Maritime Administration Annual
Service Obligation Compliance Report
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
May I submit comments confidentially?
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By Order of the Acting Maritime
Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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 August 17, 2021.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before January 6, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting
‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open
for Public Comments’’ or by using the
search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Danielle Bennett, 202–366–7618, Office
of Maritime Labor and Training,
Maritime Administration, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE, Room W23–458,
Washington, DC 20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Maritime Administration
Annual Service Obligation Compliance
Report.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0509.
Type of Request: Renewal of a
Previously Approved Information
Collection.
Abstract: 46 U.S.C. 51306 and 46
U.S.C. 51509 imposes a service
obligation on every graduate of the U.S.
Merchant Marine Academy and every
State maritime academy Student
Incentive Payment (SIP) program
graduate. This mandatory service
obligation is for the Federal financial
assistance the graduate received as a
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student. The obligation consists of (1)
maintaining a U.S. Coast Guard
merchant mariner credentials with an
officer endorsement; (2) serving as a
commissioned officer in the U.S. Naval
Reserve, the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve
or any other reserve unit of an armed
force of the United States following
graduation from an academy (3) serving
as a merchant marine officer on U.S.flag vessels or as a commissioned officer
on active duty in an armed or uniformed
force of the United States, NOAA Corps,
PHS Corps, or other MARAD approved
service; and (4) report annually on their
compliance with their service obligation
after graduation.
Respondents: Graduates of the U.S.
Merchant Marine Academy and State
maritime academy Student Incentive
Payment (SIP) program graduates.
Affected Public: Individuals and/or
Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,100.
Total Estimated Number of
Responses: 2,100.
Frequency of Collection: Annually.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 20
minutes.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 700.
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)
By Order of the Acting Maritime
Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD-2021-0262]
Request for Comments of a Previously Approved Information
Collection: Maritime Administration Annual Service Obligation
Compliance Report
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 August 17, 2021.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 6, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danielle Bennett, 202-366-7618, Office
of Maritime Labor and Training, Maritime Administration, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE, Room W23-458, Washington, DC 20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Maritime Administration Annual Service Obligation Compliance
Report.
OMB Control Number: 2133-0509.
Type of Request: Renewal of a Previously Approved Information
Collection.
Abstract: 46 U.S.C. 51306 and 46 U.S.C. 51509 imposes a service
obligation on every graduate of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and
every State maritime academy Student Incentive Payment (SIP) program
graduate. This mandatory service obligation is for the Federal
financial assistance the graduate received as a student. The obligation
consists of (1) maintaining a U.S. Coast Guard merchant mariner
credentials with an officer endorsement; (2) serving as a commissioned
officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve, the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve or any
other reserve unit of an armed force of the United States following
graduation from an academy (3) serving as a merchant marine officer on
U.S.-flag vessels or as a commissioned officer on active duty in an
armed or uniformed force of the United States, NOAA Corps, PHS Corps,
or other MARAD approved service; and (4) report annually on their
compliance with their service obligation after graduation.
Respondents: Graduates of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and
State maritime academy Student Incentive Payment (SIP) program
graduates.
Affected Public: Individuals and/or Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,100.
Total Estimated Number of Responses: 2,100.
Frequency of Collection: Annually.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 20 minutes.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 700.
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)
By Order of the Acting Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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