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enforcement may begin to address these
impediments so they no longer prevent
observers from disclosure.
II. Method of Collection
Data will be collected on a voluntary
basis, via an electronic survey to ensure
anonymity. The survey will be offered
to all observers who deployed in the
North Pacific Observer Program
annually, starting in 2025. Individual
data will not be released for public use.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648–0759.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
[extension and revision of a current
information collection].
Affected Public: Individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
300.
Estimated Time per Response: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 50 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $0 in recordkeeping and
reporting costs.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: Magnuson Stevens
Act.
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IV. Request for Comments
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department/Bureau to: (a)
Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department,
including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the
accuracy of our estimate of the time and
cost burden for this proposed collection,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
Evaluate ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (d) Minimize the
reporting burden on those who are to
respond, including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or
summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. 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 may ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
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cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs,
Commerce Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Marine Recreational
Information Program: Design and Field
Test Studies
National Oceanic &
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of information collection,
request for comment.
AGENCY:
The Department of
Commerce, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to comment on
proposed, and continuing information
collections, which helps us assess the
impact of our information collection
requirements and minimize the public’s
reporting burden. The purpose of this
notice is to allow for 60 days of public
comment preceding submission of the
collection to OMB.
DATES: To ensure consideration,
comments regarding this proposed
information collection must be received
on or before June 10, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments to
Adrienne Thomas, NOAA PRA Officer,
at Adrienne.thomas@noaa.gov. Do not
submit Confidential Business
Information or otherwise sensitive or
protected information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
specific questions related to collection
activities should be directed to Rob
Andrews, Survey Statistician, National
Marine Fisheries Service, 1315 East
West Hwy, Bldg. SSMC3, Silver Spring,
MD 20910–3282, rob.andrews@
noaa.gov, (302) 827–3226.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
I. Abstract
This request is to initiate a new
information collection using a generic
clearance to allow the Marine
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Recreational Information Program
(MRIP) to develop, test, and improve its
surveys and methodologies. Marine
recreational anglers are surveyed to
collect catch and effort data, fish biology
data, and angler socioeconomic
characteristics. These data are required
to carry out provisions of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et
seq.), as amended, regarding
conservation and management of fishery
resources.
Marine recreational fishing catch and
effort data are collected through a
combination of mail surveys, telephone
surveys and on-site intercept surveys
with recreational anglers. The
procedures utilized to this effect will
include but are not limited to
experiments with levels of incentives
for various types of survey operations,
focus groups, cognitive laboratory
activities, pilot testing, exploratory
interviews, experiments with
questionnaire design, and usability
testing of electronic data collection
instruments.
II. Method of Collection
Information will be collected through
self-administered mail surveys, face-toface interviews, focus groups, telephone
surveys and online web surveys.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648–XXXX.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
[new information collection].
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
46,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 5
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 4,375 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: 0.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.).
IV. Request for Comments
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department/Bureau to: (a)
Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department,
including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the
accuracy of our estimate of the time and
cost burden for this proposed collection,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
Evaluate ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
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be collected; and (d) Minimize the
reporting burden on those who are to
respond, including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or
summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. 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 may 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.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs,
Commerce Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
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Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Weather Modification
Activities Reports
The Department of Commerce will
submit the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995, on or after the date of publication
of this notice. We invite the general
public and other Federal agencies to
comment on proposed, and continuing
information collections, which helps us
assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize
the public’s reporting burden. Public
comments were previously requested
via the Federal Register on 2 January
2024 during a 60-day comment period.
This notice allows for an additional 30
days for public comments.
Agency: National Oceanic &
Atmospheric Administration,
Commerce.
Title: Weather Modification Activities
Reports.
OMB Control Number: 0648–0025.
Form Number(s): NOAA Forms 17–4
and 17–4A.
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Type of Request: Regular submission
(extension of a current information
collection).
Number of Respondents: 30.
Average Hours per Response: 60
minutes per initial report;
approximately 10 cases involve interim
reports; 30 minutes per interim or final
report.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 50
hours.
Needs and Uses: The National
Oceanic & Atmospheric
Administration’s Office of Atmospheric
Research (OAR)/Weather Program Office
is conducting this information
collection pursuant to section 6(b) of
Public Law 92–205. This law requires
that all non-Federal weather
modification activities (e.g., cloud
seeding) in the United States (U.S.) and
its territories be reported to the
Secretary of Commerce through NOAA.
This reporting is critical for gauging the
scope of these activities, for determining
the possibility of duplicative operations
or of interference with another project,
for providing a database for checking
atmospheric changes against the
reported activities, and for providing a
single source of information on the
safety and environmental factors used in
weather modification activities in the
U.S. Two forms are collected under this
OMB Control Number: one prior to and
one after the activity. The requirements
are detailed in 15 CFR part 908. This
data is used for scientific research,
historical statistics, international reports
and other purposes.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Frequency: On occasion (Beginning
and end of projects).
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: Public Law 92–205,
Weather Modification Reporting Act of
1972.
This information collection request
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov.
Follow the instructions to view the
Department of Commerce collections
currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website 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 and
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entering either the title of the collection
or the OMB Control Number 0648–0025.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs,
Commerce Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Uniform Formulary Beneficiary
Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal
Advisory Committee Meeting
Under Secretary of Defense for
Personnel and Readiness, Department of
Defense (DoD).
ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory
committee meeting.
AGENCY:
The DoD is publishing this
notice to announce that the following
Federal advisory committee meeting of
the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary
Advisory Panel (UFBAP) was held on
Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
DATES: Open to the public Wednesday,
April 3, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m. eastern standard time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting was held
telephonically or via conference call.
The phone number for the remote access
on April 3, 2024, was CONUS: 1–888–
831–4306; OCONUS: 1–210–234–8694;
PARTICIPANT CODE: 9136304.
These numbers and the dial-in
instructions were posted on the UFBAP
website at: https://www.health.mil/
Military-Health-Topics/Access-CostQuality-and-Safety/PharmacyOperations/BAP.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
Colonel (COL) Paul B. Carby, USA, 703–
681–2890 (voice), dha.ncr.j6.mbx.baprequests@health.mil (email).
Mailing address is 7700 Arlington
Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, VA
22042–5101. Website: https://
www.health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/
Access-Cost-Quality-and-Safety/
Pharmacy-Operations/BAP. The most
up-to-date changes to the meeting
agenda can be found on the website.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to
circumstances beyond the control of the
DFO, the UFBAP was unable to provide
public notification required by 41 CFR
102–3.150(a) concerning its April 3,
2024 meeting. Accordingly, the
Advisory Committee Management
Officer for the DoD, pursuant to 41 CFR
102–3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar
day notification requirement.
SUMMARY:
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[FR Doc No: 2024-07627]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Marine Recreational Information Program: Design and Field Test
Studies
AGENCY: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of information collection, request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information
collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information
collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The
purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment
preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
DATES: To ensure consideration, comments regarding this proposed
information collection must be received on or before June 10, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments to
Adrienne Thomas, NOAA PRA Officer, at [email protected]. Do not
submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or
protected information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
specific questions related to collection activities should be directed
to Rob Andrews, Survey Statistician, National Marine Fisheries Service,
1315 East West Hwy, Bldg. SSMC3, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3282,
[email protected], (302) 827-3226.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This request is to initiate a new information collection using a
generic clearance to allow the Marine Recreational Information Program
(MRIP) to develop, test, and improve its surveys and methodologies.
Marine recreational anglers are surveyed to collect catch and effort
data, fish biology data, and angler socioeconomic characteristics.
These data are required to carry out provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), as
amended, regarding conservation and management of fishery resources.
Marine recreational fishing catch and effort data are collected
through a combination of mail surveys, telephone surveys and on-site
intercept surveys with recreational anglers. The procedures utilized to
this effect will include but are not limited to experiments with levels
of incentives for various types of survey operations, focus groups,
cognitive laboratory activities, pilot testing, exploratory interviews,
experiments with questionnaire design, and usability testing of
electronic data collection instruments.
II. Method of Collection
Information will be collected through self-administered mail
surveys, face-to-face interviews, focus groups, telephone surveys and
online web surveys.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0648-XXXX.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Review: Regular submission [new information collection].
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 46,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 5 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,375 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: 0.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.).
IV. Request for Comments
We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department/Bureau
to: (a) Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper functions of the Department, including whether
the information will have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the accuracy
of our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed
collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (c) Evaluate ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to
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be collected; and (d) Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to
respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology.
Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. 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 may 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.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2024-07627 Filed 4-9-24; 8:45 am]
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