Cancellation of Public Hearing Concerning Russia's Implementation of Its WTO Commitments, 79333 [2024-22165]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 188 / Friday, September 27, 2024 / Notices By the Board, Scott M. Zimmerman, Acting Director, Office of Proceedings. Aretha Laws-Byrum, Clearance Clerk. [FR Doc. 2024–22219 Filed 9–26–24; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration [Docket No. FHWA–2024–0066] Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection BILLING CODE 4915–01–P Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE [Docket Number USTR–2024–0011] The FHWA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) approval for a new information collection, which is summarized below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Please submit comments by November 26, 2024. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket ID Number 0066 by any of the following methods: Website: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Fax: 1–202–493–2251. Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590–0001. Hand Delivery or Courier: U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Corder, 202–366–5853, Office of Real Estate Services, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Relocation Assistance Personal Interviews for FHWA Federal and Federally Assisted Programs under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Polies Act of 1970, as amended (Uniform Act). Background: This program implements 42 U.S.C. 4602, concerning acquisition of real property and relocation assistance for persons displaced by FHWA Federal and SUMMARY: Cancellation of Public Hearing Concerning Russia’s Implementation of Its WTO Commitments Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR). AGENCY: Notice; cancellation of public hearing. ACTION: The interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) sought public comments to assist USTR in the preparation of its annual report to Congress on Russia’s compliance with its obligations as a Member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Because USTR received no requests to testify, USTR is canceling the public hearing that was scheduled to take place on October 10, 2024. SUMMARY: The public hearing scheduled for October 10, 2024 is cancelled. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Silvia Savich, Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Russia and Eurasia at Silvia.Savich@ustr.eop.gov or 202.395.2256. On August 5, 2024, the TPSC sought public comments to assist USTR in the preparation of its annual report to Congress on Russia’s compliance with its obligations as a Member of the WTO. See 89 FR 63463 (Aug 5, 2024). The notice included a September 18, 2024 deadline for the submission of written comments and requests to testify at a public hearing that was scheduled to take place on October 10, 2024. In response to the notice, USTR received two submissions and no requests to testify. Therefore, USTR is canceling the October 10, 2024 public hearing. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Laura Buffo, Chair of the Trade Policy Staff Committee, Office of the United States Trade Representative. [FR Doc. 2024–22165 Filed 9–26–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3390–F4–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:09 Sep 26, 2024 Jkt 262001 PO 00000 Frm 00108 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 79333 federally assisted programs. It requires the provision of relocation assistance and payments to U.S. citizens and persons legally present in the United States. The information collected consists of a personal interview of affected persons to establish eligibility for relocation assistance and payments. Displacing agencies will request each person who is to be displaced by a FHWA Federal or federally assisted project to voluntarily assist the agency in determining the benefits that their household, business, farm, or non-profit organization may be eligible to receive through the personal interview to determine their needs and preferences related to the move. This information is not required from the displaced person for the agency to proceed. Respondents: Any of the 56 State Departments of Transportations (52, including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico), and the United States territories of American Samoa, Guam, N. Mariana Is., and the Virgin Islands of the United States (4 territories), local government agencies, persons administering projects or programs receiving financial assistance for expenditures of Federal funds on acquisition and relocation payments and required services to displaced persons that are subject to the Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended, (Uniform Act) for determination of Uniform Act relocation program benefit amounts, and file maintenance. Frequency: The information will be collected once per displacement of a household, business, farm, or non-profit organization. Estimated Average Burden per Response: 1.5 hours per respondent per personal interview. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: It is expected that the respondents will complete approximately 4,800 personal interviews for an estimated total of 6,900 annual burden hours. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including: (1) Whether the proposed collection is necessary for the FHWA’s performance; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burdens; (3) ways for the FHWA to enhance the quality, usefulness, and clarity of the collected information; and (4) ways that the burden could be minimized, including the use of electronic technology, without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request E:\FR\FM\27SEN1.SGM 27SEN1

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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE

[Docket Number USTR-2024-0011]


Cancellation of Public Hearing Concerning Russia's Implementation 
of Its WTO Commitments

AGENCY: Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).

ACTION: Notice; cancellation of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: The interagency Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) sought 
public comments to assist USTR in the preparation of its annual report 
to Congress on Russia's compliance with its obligations as a Member of 
the World Trade Organization (WTO). Because USTR received no requests 
to testify, USTR is canceling the public hearing that was scheduled to 
take place on October 10, 2024.

DATES: The public hearing scheduled for October 10, 2024 is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Silvia Savich, Deputy Assistant U.S. 
Trade Representative for Russia and Eurasia at 
[email protected] or 202.395.2256.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 5, 2024, the TPSC sought public 
comments to assist USTR in the preparation of its annual report to 
Congress on Russia's compliance with its obligations as a Member of the 
WTO. See 89 FR 63463 (Aug 5, 2024). The notice included a September 18, 
2024 deadline for the submission of written comments and requests to 
testify at a public hearing that was scheduled to take place on October 
10, 2024. In response to the notice, USTR received two submissions and 
no requests to testify. Therefore, USTR is canceling the October 10, 
2024 public hearing.

Laura Buffo,
Chair of the Trade Policy Staff Committee, Office of the United States 
Trade Representative.
[FR Doc. 2024-22165 Filed 9-26-24; 8:45 am]
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