Department of Homeland Security January 14, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Oklahoma; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration
Document Number: E8-468
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
This notice amends the notice of an emergency for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA-3280-EM), dated December 10, 2007, and related determinations.
Oklahoma; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
Document Number: E8-467
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oklahoma (FEMA-1735-DR), dated December 18, 2007, and related determinations.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Document Number: E8-466
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The submission describes the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort and resources used by respondents to respond) and cost, and includes the actual data collection instruments FEMA will use. Title: Collection Financial System. OMB Number: 1660-0011. Abstract: FEMA may request debtors to provide personal financial information on FEMA Form 22-13 concerning their current financial position. With this information, FEMA evaluates whether to allow debtors to pay the FEMA debts under installment repayment agreements and if so, under what terms. FEMA also uses this data to determine whether to compromise, suspend, or completely terminate collection efforts on respondent's debts. This data is also used to locate the debtor's assets if the debts are sent for judicial enforcement. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Number of Respondents: 1000. Estimated Time per Respondent: .75 hours. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 750 hours. Frequency of Response: Once per year. Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer, Department of Homeland Security/FEMA, and sent via electronic mail to oirasubmission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395-6974. Comments must be submitted on or before February 13, 2008.
Oregon; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
Document Number: E8-465
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the State of Oregon (FEMA-1733-DR), dated December 8, 2007, and related determinations.
Oregon; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
Document Number: E8-464
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Oregon (FEMA-1733-DR), dated December 8, 2007, and related determinations.
Nondiscrimination in Matters Pertaining to Faith-Based Organizations
Document Number: E8-463
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Homeland Security
This proposed rule would implement Executive Branch policy that, within the framework of constitutional church-state guidelines, faith-based organizations should be able to compete on an equal footing with other organizations for Federal funding and participate, on an equal footing with other organizations, in Federally-funded activities.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request
Document Number: E8-446
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Landowner Defenses to Liability Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990: Standards and Practices for Conducting All Appropriate Inquiries
Document Number: E8-329
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-01-14
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard is establishing standards and practices concerning the ``all appropriate inquiries'' element of a defense to liability of an owner or operator of a facility that is the source of a discharge or substantial threat of discharge of oil into the navigable waters or adjoining shorelines or the exclusive economic zone. To be entitled to the defense, those persons must show, among other elements not addressed in this rulemaking, that, before acquiring the real property on which the facility is located, they had made all appropriate inquiries into its previous ownership and uses to determine the presence or likely presence of oil. This rule is consistent with a final rule on this subject published by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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