Department of State July 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Evacuee Manifest and Promissory Note
Document Number: 2020-16600
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-31
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Repatriation/Emergency Medical and Dietary Assistance Loan Application
Document Number: 2020-16594
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-31
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-16567
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-30
Agency: Department of State
Notice is hereby given that the Department of State proposes to amend an existing system of records, Educational and Cultural Exchange Program Records, State-08. The information collected and maintained in this system is in keeping with the Department's mission to promote mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries by means of educational and cultural exchange. The information may be used to aid in the identification, selection, and placement of individuals for educational and cultural exchange grants/cooperative agreements and programs, in the administration of such awards and programs, and in maintaining contact with current and former educational and cultural exchange participants.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Notification of Temporary Suspension, Modification, or Exception to Regulations
Document Number: 2020-15777
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-07-29
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is issuing this document to inform the public of an extension to certain temporary suspensions, modifications, and exceptions for the durations described herein to certain provisions of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) in order to provide for continued telework operations during the current SARS-COV2 public health emergency. These actions are taken in order to ensure continuity of operations within the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) and among members of the regulated community.
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Request for Advisory Opinion
Document Number: 2020-16318
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-28
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Affidavit Regarding a Change of Name
Document Number: 2020-16145
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-27
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.
Department of State FY 2018 & FY 2017 Service Contract Inventory
Document Number: 2020-16136
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-27
Agency: Department of State
Acting in compliance with Section 743 of Division C of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2010, the Department of State is publishing this notice to advise the public of the availability of the FY 2018 & FY 2017 Service Contract Inventory. The FY 2018 Service Contract Inventory includes the FY 2018 Planned Analysis, and the FY 2017 Meaningful Analysis. The FY 2017 Service Contract Inventory includes the FY 2017 Planned Analysis, and the FY 2016 Meaningful Analysis. The inventory was developed in accordance with guidance issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP).
Notice of Department of State Update to the Public Guidance for Section 232 of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017 (CAATSA)
Document Number: 2020-15901
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-23
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is updating the public guidance for CAATSA Section 232 on July 15, 2020 to expand the focus of implementation of Section 232 to address certain growing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy related to Russian energy export pipelines, particularly with respect to Nord Stream 2 and the second line of TurkStream. The Department of State deleted the portions of the public guidance in effect prior to July 15, 2020, that limited the focus of implementation of Section 232 to Russian energy export pipeline projects for which a contract was signed on or after August 2, 2017. In doing so, the Department of State clarified that the focus of implementation will include Russian energy export pipelines such as Nord Stream 2 and the second line of TurkStream.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Amendment of Central African Republic
Document Number: 2020-13511
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-07-22
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to reflect recently adopted United Nations Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs) concerning the Central African Republic.
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: PEPFAR Program Expenditures
Document Number: 2020-15425
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-17
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
Commission on Unalienable Rights; Notice of Open Meeting; Correction
Document Number: 2020-15414
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-16
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State published a document in the Federal Register of July 2, 2020, announcing a meeting of the Commission on Unalienable Rights, and is hereby correcting information concerning the times for the Commission meeting.
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Document Number: 2020-15286
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-15
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Improving Customer Experience (OMB Circular A-11, Section 280 Implementation)
Document Number: 2020-15285
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-15
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, is announcing an opportunity for public comment on a new proposed collection of information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, and to allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on new collection proposed by the Agency.
Notice of the Renaming of the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee (ITAC) as the International Digital Economy and Telecommunication (IDET) Advisory Committee and Renewal of Charter
Document Number: 2020-15096
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-14
Agency: Department of State
This notice announces that the International Telecommunication Advisory Committee has been renamed the International Digital Economy and Telecommunication (IDET) Advisory Committee and that its charter has been renewed. In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the general authority of the Secretary of State and the Department of State, the charter of the International Digital Economy and Telecommunication Advisory Committee has been renewed for two years. The IDET consists of members of the telecommunications industry, including network operators and service providers, equipment vendors, members of academia; members of organizations, institutions, or entities with specific interests in digital economy, digital connectivity, economic aspects of emerging digital technologies, telecommunications, and communications and information policy matters; members of civil society; and officials of interested government agencies. The IDET provides views and advice to the Department of State on positions concerning international digital economy, telecommunications, and information policy matters. This advice has been a major factor in ensuring that the United States was well prepared to participate effectively in the international telecommunications and information policy arena, including the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Organization of American States Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL), the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum Telecommunications and Information Working Group, the Group of Seven (G7), the Group of Twenty (G20) Digital Economy Task Force, and relevant standards setting bodies.
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Electronic Medical Examination for Visa or Applicant
Document Number: 2020-14584
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-07
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State (``Department'') is seeking Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') approval for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Medical Examination for Visa or Refugee Applicant
Document Number: 2020-14583
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-07
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collections described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
Determination Pursuant to The Foreign Missions Act
Document Number: 2020-14440
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-06
Agency: Department of State
Commission on Unalienable Rights; Notice of Open Meeting
Document Number: 2020-14339
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-02
Agency: Department of State
Statutory Debarment Under the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations; Correction
Document Number: 2020-14053
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-07-02
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State is correcting Public Notice 11118 published in the Federal Register on May 20, 2020 imposing statutory debarment under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (``ITAR'') on persons convicted of violating, or conspiracy to violate, the Arms Export Control Act (AECA). The effective date for the imposition of statutory debarment remains May 20, 2020.
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