Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee; Public Meeting, 46572-46573 [2024-11782]

Download as PDF 46572 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 104 / Wednesday, May 29, 2024 / Notices be sent to the person listed in this section. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background Section 23009 of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) (Pub. L. 117– 58) requires the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to establish the TLTF, which was set up in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92– 463 (1972). TLTF will examine the terms, conditions, and equitability of common truck leasing arrangements, particularly as they impact owneroperators and trucking businesses subject to such agreements and submit a report on the task force’s identified issues and conclusions regarding truck leasing arrangements, including recommended best practices, to the Secretary, the Secretary of Labor, and the appropriate committees of Congress. TLTF will work in coordination with the United States Department of Labor. TLTF operates in accordance with FACA under the terms of the TLTF charter, filed February 11, 2022, and amended April 28, 2023, and renewed February 9, 2024. II. Agendas June 13, 2024, Meeting • TLTF will begin consideration of Task 24–3: whether truck leasing agreements properly incentivize the safe operation of vehicles, including driver compliance with the hours-of-service regulations and laws governing speed and safety generally and resources to assist CMV drivers in assessing the financial impacts of leasing agreements; • A presentation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Its Findings of Submitted Leases for Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV); and • A public comment period that will allow drivers and lessees of CMVs to tell their personal experiences with leases and to present any supporting information they would like to share to assist TLTF in making recommendations on such agreements. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 July 18, 2024, Meeting • TLTF will begin consideration of Task 24–4: the opportunity that equitable leasing agreements provide for drivers to start or expand trucking companies and the history of motor carriers starting from single owner operators; • A presentation by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Its Findings of Submitted Leases for Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV); and VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:05 May 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 • A public comment period that will allow drivers and lessees of CMVs to tell their personal experiences with leases and to present any supporting information they would like to share to assist TLTF in making recommendations on such agreements. III. Public Participation The meeting will be open to the public via virtual platform. Advance registration via the website (www.fmcsa.dot.gov/tltf) is required by Friday, June 7 for the first meeting and Friday, July 12, 2024, for the second meeting. DOT is committed to providing equal access to this meeting for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services due to a disability, such as sign language interpretation or other ancillary aids, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by Friday, June 7 for the June 13 meeting and Friday, July 12, 2024, for the July 18 meeting. Oral comments from the public will be heard during the designated comment period at the discretion of the TLTF chair and Designated Federal Officer. To accommodate as many speakers as possible, the time for each commenter will be limited to 2 minutes. Speakers are requested to submit a written copy of their remarks for inclusion in the meeting records and for circulation to TLTF members. All prepared remarks submitted on time will be accepted and considered as part of the record. Any member of the public may present a written statement to the committee at any time. Larry W. Minor, Associate Administrator for Policy. [FR Doc. 2024–11740 Filed 5–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary [Docket No. DOT–OST–2024–0055] Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee; Public Meeting be virtually open to the public. The purpose of the TTAC is to provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Secretary on matters relating to transportation innovations. This meeting will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). A link allowing for live viewing of the meeting will be posted to https:// www.transportation.gov/ttac ahead of the meeting start time. DATES: The TTAC members will be meeting virtually via Zoom. The public may attend the meeting virtually, with information available on the USDOT TTAC website (https:// www.transportation.gov/ttac) at least one week in advance of the meeting date. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: TTAC Designated Federal Officer, c/o Vincent White, Jr., Senior Advisor for Innovation, Office of the Secretary, ttac@dot.gov, (202) 770–8887. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background The U.S. Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) established TTAC as a Federal Advisory Committee in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. ch. 10) to provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Secretary on matters relating to transportation innovations. TTAC is tasked with advice and recommendations to the Secretary about needs, objectives, plans, and approaches for transportation innovations. Description of Duties TTAC will undertake only tasks assigned to it by the Secretary of Transportation or designee and provide direct, first-hand information, advice, and recommendations by meeting and exchanging ideas on the tasks assigned. In addition, TTAC will respond to adhoc informational requests from OST. II. Agenda AGENCY: At the meeting, the agenda will cover the following topics: The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) announces a public meeting of the Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee (TTAC) on Thursday, June 13, 2024. This notice announces the date, time, and location of the meeting, which will 1. Call to Order, Official Statement of the Designated Federal Officer, Meeting Logistics 2. Opening Remarks 3. Subcommittee Updates 4. Potential New Topics 5. Committee Business 6. Recap of Meeting Progress and Review of Next Steps Office of the Secretary (OST), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of public meeting. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00215 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\29MYN1.SGM 29MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 104 / Wednesday, May 29, 2024 / Notices III. Public Participation The meeting will be open to the public via livestream. Members of the public who wish to observe the virtual meeting can access the livestream accessible on the following website: https://www.transportation.gov/ttac. We are committed to providing equal access to this meeting for all participants. Sign language interpretation and live-captioning will be available during the livestream. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, such as interpretation or other ancillary aids, or if you require translation into a language other than English, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice no later than Thursday, June 6, 2024. Members of the public may also submit written materials, questions, and comments to the Committee in advance to the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice no later than Thursday, June 6, 2024. All advance submissions will be reviewed by the Designated Federal Officer. If approved, advance submissions shall be circulated to the TTAC members for review prior to the meeting. All advance submissions will become part of the official record of the meeting. Authority: The Committee is a discretionary Committee under the authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. ch. 2. Issued in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2024. Vincent Gerard White Jr., Senior Advisor for Innovation. [FR Doc. 2024–11782 Filed 5–28–24; 8:45 am] lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:05 May 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0516] Agency Information Collection Activity: Loan Guaranty: Processing Assumptions of VA-Guaranteed Home Loans Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed reinstatement of a previously approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before July 29, 2024. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Program-Specific information: Nancy Kessinger, 202–632–8924, Nancy.Kessinger@va.gov. VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 202–461–8900, vacopaperworkreduact@ va.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. With respect to the following collection of information, VBA invites SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00216 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 46573 comments on: (1) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of VBA’s functions, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. Title: Loan Guaranty: Processing Assumptions of VA-Guaranteed Home Loans under 38 U.S.C. 3714. OMB Control Number: 2900–0516. https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRASearch Type of Review: Reinstatement of a previously approved collection. Abstract: The collection of information is through electronic submission and is accomplished only once per respondent, per loan assumption transaction. This collection is necessary to identify the individual case to ensure VA has met all legal requirements concerning collection of the above-discussed credit package under 38 CFR 36.4301 and copy of the executed deed and/or assumption agreement pursuant to 38 CFR 36.4303(l)(1)(i)(A). Affected Public: Individuals and households. Estimated Annual Burden: 514 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes. Frequency of Response: One time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,055. Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq, 38 U.S.C. 3714 et seq. Maribel Aponte, VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 104 (Wednesday, May 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46572-46573]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-11782]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

[Docket No. DOT-OST-2024-0055]


Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee; Public Meeting

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), Department of Transportation 
(DOT).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) announces 
a public meeting of the Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee 
(TTAC) on Thursday, June 13, 2024. This notice announces the date, 
time, and location of the meeting, which will be virtually open to the 
public. The purpose of the TTAC is to provide information, advice, and 
recommendations to the Secretary on matters relating to transportation 
innovations.

DATES: This meeting will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 11:30 
a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). A link allowing for live viewing 
of the meeting will be posted to https://www.transportation.gov/ttac 
ahead of the meeting start time.

ADDRESSES: The TTAC members will be meeting virtually via Zoom. The 
public may attend the meeting virtually, with information available on 
the USDOT TTAC website (https://www.transportation.gov/ttac) at least 
one week in advance of the meeting date.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  TTAC Designated Federal Officer, c/o 
Vincent White, Jr., Senior Advisor for Innovation, Office of the 
Secretary, [email protected], (202) 770-8887.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

    The U.S. Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) established TTAC 
as a Federal Advisory Committee in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. ch. 10) to provide information, 
advice, and recommendations to the Secretary on matters relating to 
transportation innovations. TTAC is tasked with advice and 
recommendations to the Secretary about needs, objectives, plans, and 
approaches for transportation innovations.

Description of Duties

    TTAC will undertake only tasks assigned to it by the Secretary of 
Transportation or designee and provide direct, first-hand information, 
advice, and recommendations by meeting and exchanging ideas on the 
tasks assigned. In addition, TTAC will respond to ad-hoc informational 
requests from OST.

II. Agenda

    At the meeting, the agenda will cover the following topics:

1. Call to Order, Official Statement of the Designated Federal Officer, 
Meeting Logistics
2. Opening Remarks
3. Subcommittee Updates
4. Potential New Topics
5. Committee Business
6. Recap of Meeting Progress and Review of Next Steps

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III. Public Participation

    The meeting will be open to the public via livestream. Members of 
the public who wish to observe the virtual meeting can access the 
livestream accessible on the following website: https://www.transportation.gov/ttac.
    We are committed to providing equal access to this meeting for all 
participants. Sign language interpretation and live-captioning will be 
available during the livestream. If you need alternative formats or 
services because of a disability, such as interpretation or other 
ancillary aids, or if you require translation into a language other 
than English, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice no later than Thursday, June 
6, 2024.
    Members of the public may also submit written materials, questions, 
and comments to the Committee in advance to the individual listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice no later 
than Thursday, June 6, 2024.
    All advance submissions will be reviewed by the Designated Federal 
Officer. If approved, advance submissions shall be circulated to the 
TTAC members for review prior to the meeting. All advance submissions 
will become part of the official record of the meeting.
    Authority: The Committee is a discretionary Committee under the 
authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), established 
in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. ch. 2.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2024.
Vincent Gerard White Jr.,
Senior Advisor for Innovation.
[FR Doc. 2024-11782 Filed 5-28-24; 8:45 am]
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