Department of State August 11, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: “Art & Empire: Treasures From Assyria in the British Museum”
Document Number: E8-18476
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-11
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects in the exhibition ``Art & Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, from on or about September 21, 2008, until on or about January 4, 2009, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register.
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS-157, Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Form, OMB Control Number 1405-0134
Document Number: E8-18475
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-08-11
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Form OMB Control Number: 1405-0134 Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State (CA/VO) Form Number: DS-157 Respondents: Nonimmigrant visa applicants legally required to provide additional security and background information. Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,000,000 Estimated Number of Responses: 4,000,000 Average Hours per Response: 1 hour Total Estimated Burden: 4,000,000 Frequency: Once per respondent Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit
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