Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Notice of Meeting, 79349-79350 [2022-28092]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 247 / Tuesday, December 27, 2022 / Notices we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Abstract: The collection of this information is required by the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), and will, upon request, provide the CTBT Technical Secretariat with geographic locations of sites where chemical explosions greater than 300 tons TNT-equivalent have occurred. Title of Collection: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. OMB Control Number: 1028–0059. Form Number: USGS Form 9–4040–A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Business or Other-For-Profit Institutions: U.S. nonfuel minerals producers. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 2,500. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 2,500. Estimated Completion Time per Response: 15 minutes. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 625. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. Frequency of Collection: Annually. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: There are no ‘‘nonhour cost’’ burdens associated with this ICR. An agency may not conduct, sponsor, nor is a person required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The authorities for this action are the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the National Materials and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980 (30 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), the National Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 21(a)), the CTBT Part III, and the CTBT USGS-Department of Defense Memorandum of Agreement. Steven Fortier, Director, National Minerals Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey. [FR Doc. 2022–28036 Filed 12–23–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4338–11–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs TKELLEY on DSK125TN23PROD with NOTICES [223A2100DD/AAKC001030/ A0A501010.999900] Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; Notice of Meeting Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:43 Dec 23, 2022 Jkt 259001 In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (Committee), will hold the fifth public meeting to negotiate and advise the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on a proposed rule to implement the Practical Reforms and Other Goals To Reinforce the Effectiveness of SelfGovernance and Self-Determination for Indian Tribes Act of 2019 (PROGRESS Act). DATES: • Meeting: The two-day meeting is open to the public and to be held both in-person and virtually on Wednesday and Thursday, February 1–2, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Please see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below for details on how to participate. • Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before March 3, 2023. Please see ADDRESSES below for details on how to submit written comments. ADDRESSES: Send your comments to the Designated Federal Officer, Vickie Hanvey, by any of the following methods: • Preferred method: Email to comments@bia.gov with ‘‘PROGRESS Act’’ in subject line. • Mail, hand-carry or use an overnight courier service to the Designated Federal Officer, Ms. Vickie Hanvey, Office of Self-Governance, Office of the Assistant Secretary— Indian Affairs, 1849 C Street NW, Mail Stop 3624, Washington, DC 20240. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vickie Hanvey, Designated Federal Officer, comments@bia.gov, (918) 931– 0745. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the authority of the PROGRESS Act (Pub. L. 116–180), the Negotiated Rulemaking Act (5 U.S.C. 561 et seq.), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2). The Committee is to negotiate and reach consensus on recommendations for a proposed rule that will replace the existing regulations at 25 CFR part 1000. The Committee will be charged with developing proposed regulations for the Secretary’s implementation of the PROGRESS Act’s provisions regarding the Department of SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 79349 the Interior’s (DOI) Self-Governance Program. The PROGRESS Act amends subchapter I of the Indian SelfDetermination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), 25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq., which addresses Indian Self-Determination, and subchapter IV of the ISDEAA, which addresses DOI’s Tribal Self-Governance Program. The PROGRESS Act also authorizes the Secretary to adapt negotiated rulemaking procedures to the unique context of self-governance and the government-to-government relationship between the United States and Indian Tribes. The Federal Register (87 FR 30256) notice published on May 18, 2022, discussed the issues to be negotiated and the members of the Committee. Meeting Agenda These meetings are open to the public. Detailed information about the Committee, including meeting agendas can be accessed at https://www.bia.gov/ service/progress-act. Topics for this meeting will include Committee priority setting, possible subcommittees and assignments, negotiated rulemaking process, schedule and agenda setting for future meetings, Committee caucus, and public comment. The Committee meetings will begin at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, February 1 and Thursday, February 2, 2023. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting should visit https:// teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/ 19%3ameeting_ YjAzOGE0NTQtZWViOC00Y TM4LWIzOWEtNGY1 NzhlMTg2MTky%40thread.v2/ 0?context=%7b%22Tid %22%3a%220693b5ba-4b18-4d7b9341f32f400a5494%22%2c%22Oid%22% 3a%2213321130-a12b-4290-8bcf30387057bd7b%22%2c%22Is BroadcastMeeting %22%3atrue%7d&btype=a&role=a for virtual access. The public meetings will be held in the 7th floor, South Penthouse Room, located between the 7200 and 7300 corridors, at the Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240. Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least seven (7) business days prior to the meeting to E:\FR\FM\27DEN1.SGM 27DEN1 79350 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 247 / Tuesday, December 27, 2022 / Notices give DOI sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis. Public Comments Depending on the number of people who want to comment and the time available, the amount of time for individual oral comments may be limited. Requests to address the Committee during the meeting will be accommodated in the order the requests are received. Individuals who wish to expand upon their oral statements, or those who had wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, may submit written comments to the Designated Federal Officer up to 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be sent to Vickie Hanvey listed in the ADDRESSES section above. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. (Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2) Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2022–28092 Filed 12–23–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [L19900000.PO0000.LLHQ320.22X; OMB Control No. 1004–0073] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Coal Management Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to renew an information collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before January 26, 2023. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for this information collection request (ICR) should be sent TKELLEY on DSK125TN23PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:43 Dec 23, 2022 Jkt 259001 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: To request additional information about this Information Collection Request (ICR), contact Tom Huebner by email at thuebner@blm.gov, or by telephone at (307) 775–6195. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. You may also view the ICR at https:// www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), we invite the public and other Federal agencies to comment on new, proposed, revised and continuing collections of information. This helps the BLM assess impacts of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand BLM information collection requirements and ensure requested data are provided in the desired format. A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on October 14, 2022, 2022 (87 FR 62440). No comments were received. As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, we are again inviting the public and other Federal agencies to comment on the proposed ICR described below. The BLM is especially interested in public comment addressing the following: (1) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility. (2) The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) How might the agency minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of response. Comments submitted in response to this notice are a matter of public record. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Abstract: This collection enables the BLM to learn the extent and qualities of Federal coal resources; evaluate the environmental impacts of coal leasing and development; determine the qualifications of prospective lessees to acquire and hold Federal coal leases; and ensure lessee compliance with applicable statutes, regulations, and lease terms and conditions. This OMB Control Number is currently scheduled to expire on April 30, 2023. The BLM request that OMB renew this OMB Control Number for an additional three years. Title of Collection: Coal Management (43 CFR parts 3400–3480). OMB Control Number: 1004–0073. Form Numbers: 3440–001Application and License to Mine Coal (Free Use) and Form 3400–012-Coal Lease. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Applicants for, and holders of, coal exploration licenses; applicants/bidders for, and holders of, coal leases; applicants for, and holders of, licenses to mine coal; and surface owners and State and tribal governments whose lands overlie coal deposits. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 1,017. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 1,017. Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 1 to 800 hours. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 19,897. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $943,463. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and, notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is not required to respond to a collection of E:\FR\FM\27DEN1.SGM 27DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee; 
Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee 
(Committee), will hold the fifth public meeting to negotiate and advise 
the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on a proposed rule to 
implement the Practical Reforms and Other Goals To Reinforce the 
Effectiveness of Self-Governance and Self-Determination for Indian 
Tribes Act of 2019 (PROGRESS Act).

DATES:  Meeting: The two-day meeting is open to the public and 
to be held both in-person and virtually on Wednesday and Thursday, 
February 1-2, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 
Please see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below for details on how to 
participate.
     Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit 
comments on or before March 3, 2023. Please see ADDRESSES below for 
details on how to submit written comments.

ADDRESSES: Send your comments to the Designated Federal Officer, Vickie 
Hanvey, by any of the following methods:
     Preferred method: Email to [email protected] with 
``PROGRESS Act'' in subject line.
     Mail, hand-carry or use an overnight courier service to 
the Designated Federal Officer, Ms. Vickie Hanvey, Office of Self-
Governance, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 1849 C 
Street NW, Mail Stop 3624, Washington, DC 20240.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vickie Hanvey, Designated Federal 
Officer, [email protected], (918) 931-0745. Individuals in the United 
States who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a speech 
disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access 
telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United 
States should use the relay services offered within their country to 
make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
authority of the PROGRESS Act (Pub. L. 116-180), the Negotiated 
Rulemaking Act (5 U.S.C. 561 et seq.), and the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2). The Committee is to negotiate and 
reach consensus on recommendations for a proposed rule that will 
replace the existing regulations at 25 CFR part 1000. The Committee 
will be charged with developing proposed regulations for the 
Secretary's implementation of the PROGRESS Act's provisions regarding 
the Department of the Interior's (DOI) Self-Governance Program.
    The PROGRESS Act amends subchapter I of the Indian Self-
Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), 25 U.S.C. 5301 et 
seq., which addresses Indian Self-Determination, and subchapter IV of 
the ISDEAA, which addresses DOI's Tribal Self-Governance Program. The 
PROGRESS Act also authorizes the Secretary to adapt negotiated 
rulemaking procedures to the unique context of self-governance and the 
government-to-government relationship between the United States and 
Indian Tribes. The Federal Register (87 FR 30256) notice published on 
May 18, 2022, discussed the issues to be negotiated and the members of 
the Committee.

Meeting Agenda

    These meetings are open to the public. Detailed information about 
the Committee, including meeting agendas can be accessed at https://www.bia.gov/service/progress-act. Topics for this meeting will include 
Committee priority setting, possible subcommittees and assignments, 
negotiated rulemaking process, schedule and agenda setting for future 
meetings, Committee caucus, and public comment. The Committee meetings 
will begin at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, February 1 
and Thursday, February 2, 2023. Members of the public wishing to attend 
the meeting should visit https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjAzOGE0NTQtZWViOC00YTM4LWIzOWEtNGY1NzhlMTg2MTky%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220693b5ba-4b18-4d7b-9341-f32f400a5494%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2213321130-a12b-4290-8bcf-30387057bd7b%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d&btype=a&role=a for 
virtual access. The public meetings will be held in the 7th floor, 
South Penthouse Room, located between the 7200 and 7300 corridors, at 
the Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240.

Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations

    Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter 
services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable 
accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least seven (7) 
business days prior to the meeting to

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give DOI sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable 
accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.

Public Comments

    Depending on the number of people who want to comment and the time 
available, the amount of time for individual oral comments may be 
limited. Requests to address the Committee during the meeting will be 
accommodated in the order the requests are received. Individuals who 
wish to expand upon their oral statements, or those who had wished to 
speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, may submit written 
comments to the Designated Federal Officer up to 30 days following the 
meeting. Written comments may be sent to Vickie Hanvey listed in the 
ADDRESSES section above.
    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.

(Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2)

Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022-28092 Filed 12-23-22; 8:45 am]
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