Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies, 23472 [2023-07957]

Download as PDF 23472 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 73 / Monday, April 17, 2023 / Notices development activities, related technical committee and conformity assessment activities. Information concerning NFPA regulations, technical committees, current standards, standards development, and conformity assessment activities are publicly available at nfpa.org. On September 20, 2004, NFPA filed its original notification pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on October 21, 2004 (69 FR 61869). The last notification was filed with the Department on August 1, 2022. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on August 30, 2022 (86 FR 47151). Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director, Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on May 13, 2022 (87 FR 29384). The last notification was filed with the Department on November 10, 2022. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on January 24, 2023 (88 FR 4210). Suzanne Morris, Deputy Director, Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2023–07957 Filed 4–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Supply and Service Program Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: [FR Doc. 2023–07982 Filed 4–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that the agency receives on or before May 17, 2023. 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. Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) if the information will be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of the agency’s estimates of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (4) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. SUMMARY: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies Notice is hereby given that, on February 24, 2023, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies (‘‘CREaTe’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, AECOM Process Technologies, Austin, TX; GridMatrix, Cupertino, CA; HII, Fairfax, VA; Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, IL; and Strategic Marketing Innovations, Washington, DC, have been added as parties to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and CREaTe intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On April 22, 2022, CREaTe filed its original notification pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:57 Apr 14, 2023 Jkt 259001 PO 00000 Frm 00083 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nora Hernandez by telephone at 202– 693–8633, or by email at DOL_PRA_ PUBLIC@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OFCCP administers and enforces three equal employment opportunity authorities, which prohibit employment discrimination and set affirmative action requirements for contractors that meet certain jurisdictional thresholds, Executive Order 11246, as amended (E.O. 11246); Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; and Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended. This ICR covers the reporting requirements for supply and service contractors under all three authorities as well as the recordkeeping requirements under E.O. 11246. This proposed information collection request outlines the legal authority, procedures, burden, and cost associated with developing and maintaining affirmative action programs and responding to the compliance review Scheduling Letter. For additional substantive information about this ICR, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on November 21, 2022 (87 FR 70867). This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless the OMB approves it and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information that does not display a valid OMB Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes that information collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive a month-to-month extension while they undergo review. Agency: DOL–OFCCP. Title of Collection: Supply and Service Program. OMB Control Number: 1250–0003. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 104,303. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 209,864. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 10,021,619 hours. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $35,612. E:\FR\FM\17APN1.SGM 17APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 73 (Monday, April 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 23472]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-07957]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Consortium for Rare Earth Technologies

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 24, 2023, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Consortium for Rare Earth 
Technologies (``CREaTe'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were 
filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the 
recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified 
circumstances. Specifically, AECOM Process Technologies, Austin, TX; 
GridMatrix, Cupertino, CA; HII, Fairfax, VA; Illinois State Geological 
Survey, Champaign, IL; and Strategic Marketing Innovations, Washington, 
DC, have been added as parties to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and CREaTe intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 22, 2022, CREaTe filed its original notification pursuant 
to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a 
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on 
May 13, 2022 (87 FR 29384).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on November 10, 
2022. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on January 24, 2023 (88 FR 4210).

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director, Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-07957 Filed 4-14-23; 8:45 am]
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