Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Protection, Management, and Control of Wild Horses and Burros, 10097-10098 [2024-02952]
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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 30 / Tuesday, February 13, 2024 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[BLM_OR_FRN_MO4500176898]
Establishment and Call for
Nominations for the San Juan Islands
National Monument Advisory
Committee
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) is publishing this
notice in accordance with the Federal
Land Policy and Management Act
(FLPMA) and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA). The BLM gives
notice that the Secretary of the Interior
is establishing the San Juan Islands
National Monument Advisory
Committee (MAC) and seeking
nominations for individuals to be
considered as MAC members.
DATES: Comments regarding the
establishment of this MAC must be
submitted no later than February 28,
2024. Nominations for the MAC must be
submitted by March 29, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Nominations for the MAC
should be sent to 1103 N Fancher Rd.,
Spokane Valley, WA 99212; or email
tedwards@blm.gov, with a subject line
‘‘2024 MAC Nominations.’’
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Travis Edwards, BLM Spokane District
Office, email: tedwards@blm.gov,
telephone: (509) 361–1297. 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The MAC
was established under the authority of
Presidential Proclamation,
‘‘Establishment of the San Juan Islands
National Monument’’ (March 25, 2013),
to advise the Secretary of the Interior
with respect to the preparation and
maintenance of the San Juan Islands
National Monument Resource
Management Plan (RMP). The approved
RMP and Record of Decision Notice of
Availability was published in the
Federal Register on January 31, 2023.
Therefore, the MAC has sunset under its
original authority. The Secretary of the
Interior determined that the MAC
remains an important part of ongoing
management of the San Juan Islands
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National Monument (Monument), and it
is being established as a discretionary
committee under agency authority in
accordance with section 309 of FLPMA,
as amended (43 U.S.C. 1739). The BLM
is also subject to standards and
procedures for the creation, operation,
and termination of BLM resource
advisory councils at 43 CFR 1784.
The MAC will include thirteen
representative members to be appointed
by the Secretary of the Interior as
follows:
(a) One member representing
archeological, cultural, and heritage
interests;
(b) One member representing wildlife
and ecological interests;
(c) One member representing the
interests of a nonprofit organization
whose mission is conservation and/or
management of natural resources, land,
or water;
(d) One member representing natural
resource management or natural
sciences interests;
(e) One member representing
recreation and tourism interests;
(f) One member representing local
youth, education, and interpretation
interests;
(g) Two members that have significant
cultural or historic connections to, and
knowledge about, the landscape,
archeological sites, or cultural sites
connected to the Monument;
(h) One member who holds State,
county, or local elected office;
(i) One member representing
conservation and/or management of
natural resources, land, or water
interests;
(j) One member representing local
interests that is a resident of Lopez
Island; and
(h) One member of the public-at-large.
Members will be appointed to the
MAC to serve three-year staggered
terms.
Nominating Potential Members:
Nominations should include a resume
providing an adequate description of the
nominee’s qualifications, including
information that would enable the
Department of the Interior to make an
informed decision regarding the
membership requirements of the MAC
and permit the Department of the
Interior to contact a potential member.
Nominees are strongly encouraged to
include supporting letters from
employers, associations, professional
organizations, and/or other
organizations that indicate support by a
meaningful constituency for the
nominee. Please indicate any BLM
permits, leases, or licenses that you hold
personally or are held by your
employer.
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Members of the MAC serve without
compensation. However, while away
from their homes or regular places of
business, members engaged in MAC
business may be allowed travel
expenses, including per diem in lieu of
subsistence, as authorized by 5 U.S.C.
5703, in the same manner as persons
employed intermittently in Federal
Government service.
The MAC will meet approximately
two to four times annually, and at such
other times as designated by the
Designated Federal Officer.
Simultaneous with this notice, the BLM
will issue a press releases providing
additional information for submitting
nominations.
Public Disclosure of Comments:
Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other
personally identifiable information (PII)
in your comment, you should be aware
that your entire comment—including
your PII—may be made publicly
available at any time. While you may
ask us in your comment to withhold
your PII from public review, we cannot
guarantee that we will be able to do so.
Certification Statement: I hereby
certify that the San Juan Islands
National Monument Advisory
Committee, is necessary, in the public
interest, and is in connection with the
performance of duties imposed on the
Department of the Interior by the Bureau
of Land Management Federal Land
Policy and Management Act (43 U.S.C.
1739), and other statutes relating to the
administration of the Bureau of Land
Management.
Authority: 43 CFR 1784.4–1.
Deb Haaland,
Secretary of the Interior.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLHQ260000 L10600000.PC0000; OMB
Control Number 1004–0042]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget for Review
and Approval; Protection,
Management, and Control of Wild
Horses and Burros
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of information collection;
request for comment.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
SUMMARY:
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(PRA), the Bureau of Land Management
(BLM) proposes to renew an information
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before March
14, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for this information
collection request (ICR) 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: To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact Amy G. Ruhs by email
at aruhs@blm.gov, or by telephone at
(775) 525–4164. 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 July 19,
2023 (88 FR 46175). Nineteen (19)
comments were received in response to
that notice. These comments, along with
the BLM’s response are summarized in
the information collection request
submitted to OMB and are available as
noted in the ADDRESSES section of this
notice.
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:
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(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
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: In accordance with the Wild
Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act
(16 U.S.C. 1331–1340) and the
regulations at 43 CFR part 4700, the
BLM collects specific information from
individuals in order to determine (1) if
applicants are qualified to adopt or
purchase wild horses and burros, (2)
whether or not to authorize an adopter
or purchaser to maintain more than four
wild horses and burros, (3) whether or
not to grant requests for replacement
animals or refunds, and (4) whether or
not to terminate a private maintenance
and care agreement. This OMB Control
Number is currently scheduled to expire
05/31/2024. This request is for OMB to
renew OMB control number 1004–0042
for an additional three (3) years.
Title of Collection: Protection,
Management, and Control of Wild
Horses and Burros (43 CFR part 4700).
OMB Control Number: 1004–0042.
Form Numbers: 4710–10 and 4710–
24.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Those
who wish to adopt, purchase, foster, or
train a wild horse or burro.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 8,045.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 8,588.
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Estimated Completion Time per
Response: Varies from 10 minutes to 30
minutes, depending on activity.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 4,293.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $2,400.
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
information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
The authority for this action is the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Darrin King,
Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121–0030]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Reinstatement
of a Previously Approved Collection;
Capital Punishment Report of Inmates
Under Sentence of Death
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Justice
Statistics, Department of Justice (DOJ)
will be submitting the following
information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until April
15, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public
burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or
additional information, please contact
Tracy L. Snell, Statistician, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh St. NW,
Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Tracy.L.Snell@usdoj.gov or telephone:
202–598–1660).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLHQ260000 L10600000.PC0000; OMB Control Number 1004-0042]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Protection,
Management, and Control of Wild Horses and Burros
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
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(PRA), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to renew an
information collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
March 14, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for this information
collection request (ICR) 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: To request additional information
about this ICR, contact Amy G. Ruhs by email at [email protected], or by
telephone at (775) 525-4164. 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-of-contact 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 60-day public comment period
soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on
July 19, 2023 (88 FR 46175). Nineteen (19) comments were received in
response to that notice. These comments, along with the BLM's response
are summarized in the information collection request submitted to OMB
and are available as noted in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.
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 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: In accordance with the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and
Burros Act (16 U.S.C. 1331-1340) and the regulations at 43 CFR part
4700, the BLM collects specific information from individuals in order
to determine (1) if applicants are qualified to adopt or purchase wild
horses and burros, (2) whether or not to authorize an adopter or
purchaser to maintain more than four wild horses and burros, (3)
whether or not to grant requests for replacement animals or refunds,
and (4) whether or not to terminate a private maintenance and care
agreement. This OMB Control Number is currently scheduled to expire 05/
31/2024. This request is for OMB to renew OMB control number 1004-0042
for an additional three (3) years.
Title of Collection: Protection, Management, and Control of Wild
Horses and Burros (43 CFR part 4700).
OMB Control Number: 1004-0042.
Form Numbers: 4710-10 and 4710-24.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Those who wish to adopt, purchase,
foster, or train a wild horse or burro.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 8,045.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 8,588.
Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 10 minutes to
30 minutes, depending on activity.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 4,293.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $2,400.
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 information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Darrin King,
Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-02952 Filed 2-12-24; 8:45 am]
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