Notice of Designation of Policy-Making Positions; Withdrawal, 18650 [2025-07532]

Download as PDF 18650 Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 83 / Thursday, May 1, 2025 / Notices TABLE 2—TOTAL BURDEN HOURS AND HOURLY COSTS TO PRIVATE SECTOR RESPONDENTS—Continued Item No. 2 ......... 3 ......... Item Responses per respondent Estimated annual responses Estimated time for response (hours) Estimated burden (hour/year) Rate 1 Estimated annual respondent cost burden (a) (b) (a) × (b) = (c) (d) (c) × (d) = (e) (f) (e) × (f) = (g) Patents External Quality Survey (Present in Wave 1 and Wave 2 in the current year). Patents External Quality Survey (New panel in the current year, surveyed once in Wave 2). 250 2 500 0.17 (10 minutes). 85 447 37,995 250 1 250 0.17 (10 minutes). 43 447 19,221 Totals ................................................... 750 .................... 1,000 171 .............. 76,437 Estimated Total Annual Respondent Non-hourly Cost Burden: $0. There are no capital start-up costs, maintenance costs, recordkeeping costs, filing fees, or postage costs associated with this information collection. The USPTO covers the costs of all survey materials and provides postage-paid, preaddressed return envelopes for the surveys that are returned by mail. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Estimated annual respondents ........................... comment—including PII—may be made publicly available at any time. While you may ask in your comment to withhold PII from public view, the USPTO cannot guarantee that it will be able to do so. The Federal Register notice announcing this determination and designation is withdrawn. No positions have been designated as Schedule Policy/Career. Justin Isaac, Information Collections Officer, Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, United States Patent and Trademark Office. Dated: April 25, 2025. On behalf of the Board. Thomas A. Summers, Acting Chairman, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. IV. Request for Comments [FR Doc. 2025–07524 Filed 4–30–25; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2025–07532 Filed 4–30–25; 8:45 am] The USPTO is soliciting public comments to: (a) Evaluate 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; (b) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. All comments submitted in response to this notice are a matter of public record. The USPTO will include or summarize each comment in the request to OMB to approve this information collection. Before including an address, phone number, email address, or other personally identifiable information (PII) in a comment, be aware that the entire BILLING CODE 3510–16–P BILLING CODE 3670–01–P DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Notice of Designation of Policy-Making Positions; Withdrawal Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1 2023 Report of the Economic Survey, published by the Committee on Economics of Legal Practice of the American Intellectual Property Law Association; pg. F–41. The USPTO uses the average billing rate for intellectual property work in all firms which is $447 per hour (https:// www.aipla.org/home/news-publications/economicsurvey). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Apr 30, 2025 Jkt 265001 Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. ACTION: Notice; withdrawal. AGENCY: The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) is announcing the withdrawal of a notice that was published in the Federal Register of April 24, 2025. DATES: The notice published on April 24, 2025, at 90 FR 17248, is withdrawn as of April 28, 2025. ADDRESSES: 625 Indiana Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph Gilman, Office of General Counsel, 625 Indiana Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004, (202) 694–7000. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a notice published in the Federal Register of April 24, 2025, at 90 FR 17248, ‘‘Notice of determination of policy-making positions’’, the DNFSB announced its determination that the Deputy General Counsel position is of a policydetermining and policy-advocating character and is not normally subject to change as a result of a Presidential transition. Accordingly, the notice further announced that the position is designated as a Schedule Policy/Career position. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [Project No. 2373–016] Midwest Hydro, LLC; Notice of Reasonable Period of Time for Water Quality Certification Application On April 15, 2025, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) notice that it received a request for a Clean Water Act section 401(a)(1) water quality certification as defined in 40 CFR 121.5, from Midwest Hydro, LLC, in conjunction with the above captioned project on April 1, 2025. Pursuant to the Commission’s regulations,1 we hereby notify Illinois EPA of the following: Date of Receipt of the Certification Request: April 1, 2025. Reasonable Period of Time to Act on the Certification Request: One year, April 1, 2026. If Illinois EPA fails or refuses to act on the water quality certification request on or before the above date, then the certifying authority is deemed waived pursuant to section 401(a)(1) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1341(a)(1). 1 18 E:\FR\FM\01MYN1.SGM CFR 4.34(b)(5)(iii). 01MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 83 (Thursday, May 1, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 18650]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07532]


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DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD


Notice of Designation of Policy-Making Positions; Withdrawal

AGENCY: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board.

ACTION: Notice; withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) is 
announcing the withdrawal of a notice that was published in the Federal 
Register of April 24, 2025.

DATES: The notice published on April 24, 2025, at 90 FR 17248, is 
withdrawn as of April 28, 2025.

ADDRESSES: 625 Indiana Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph Gilman, Office of General 
Counsel, 625 Indiana Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004, (202) 694-7000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a notice published in the Federal 
Register of April 24, 2025, at 90 FR 17248, ``Notice of determination 
of policy-making positions'', the DNFSB announced its determination 
that the Deputy General Counsel position is of a policy-determining and 
policy-advocating character and is not normally subject to change as a 
result of a Presidential transition. Accordingly, the notice further 
announced that the position is designated as a Schedule Policy/Career 
position.
    The Federal Register notice announcing this determination and 
designation is withdrawn. No positions have been designated as Schedule 
Policy/Career.

    Dated: April 25, 2025.

    On behalf of the Board.
Thomas A. Summers,
Acting Chairman, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board.
[FR Doc. 2025-07532 Filed 4-30-25; 8:45 am]
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