80_FR_13054 80 FR 13006 - National Cancer Institute Amended; Notice of Meeting

80 FR 13006 - National Cancer Institute Amended; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 48 (March 12, 2015)

Page Range13006-13006
FR Document2015-05567

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 48 (Thursday, March 12, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 48 (Thursday, March 12, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 13006]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-05567]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Cancer Institute Amended; Notice of Meeting

    Notice is hereby given of a change in the meeting of the National 
Cancer Institute Special Emphasis Panel, March 11, 2015 02:00 p.m. to 
March 11, 2015, 04:00 p.m., National Cancer Institute Shady Grove, 9609 
Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD, 20850 which was published in the 
Federal Register on December 16, 2014, 79 FR 74734.
    The meeting notice is amended to change the meeting date from March 
11, 2015 to April 08, 2015, and the Contact Person from Dr. Robert Bird 
to Dr. Sergei Radaev, Telephone Number: 240-276-6466. The location 
remains the same; however, the room has changed to 7W114. The meeting 
is closed to the public.

    Dated: March 6, 2015.
Melanie J. Gray,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2015-05567 Filed 3-11-15; 8:45 am]
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13006 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 48 / Thursday, March 12, 2015 / Notices Administration’s Notice of Proposed Comment: In the past, including in D. Public Comments Rule Making in regards to the ‘‘Flight connection with FAR Case 2007–006, Public comments are particularly Simulation Training Device the Agency both acknowledged that the invited on: Whether this collection of Qualification Standards for Extended initial estimate was unrealistically low information is necessary for the proper Envelope and Adverse Weather Event while also defending the methodology performance of functions of the FAR, Training Tasks.’’ that it used to develop the unrealistic and whether it will have practical Response: The respondent’s estimate. utility; whether our estimate of the comments are outside the scope of this Response: Serious consideration is public burden of this collection of information collection. given, during the open comment period, information is accurate, and based on Comment: The respondent to all comments received and commented that the Agency’s estimate valid assumptions and methodology; adjustments are made to the paperwork ways to enhance the quality, utility, and of two hours per response burden estimate based on reasonable underestimates the hours it takes for clarity of the information to be considerations provide by the public. collected; and ways in which we can contractors to respond to source This is evidenced, as the respondent selection requirements related to past minimize the burden of the collection of notes, in FAR Case 2007–006 where an information on those who are to performance. adjustment was made from the total Response: Two hours is the average respond, through the use of appropriate preparation hours from three to sixty. technological collection techniques or amount of time to read and prepare This change was made considering information on a company’s past other forms of information technology. particularly the hours that would be performance for source selection required for review within the company, E. Obtaining Copies of Proposals purposes. The estimate considered the prior to release to the Government. Requesters may obtain a copy of the amount of time a simple or standard Comment: The respondent disclosure might require in response to information collection documents from commented that granting the extension the 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC non-complex solicitations, in some would violate at least the spirit of the cases by businesses with limited 20405, telephone 202–501–4755. Paperwork Reduction Act. Please cite OMB Control No. 9000– experience, as well as the time that Response: The Paperwork Reduction 0142, Past Performance Information, in might be required for a very complex Act (PRA) was designed to improve the all correspondence. disclosure by a major corporation. In quality and use of Federal information addition, the estimated burden hours Dated: March 4, 2015. to strengthen decision-making, include only projected hours for those accountability, and openness in Edward Loeb, actions which a company would not government and society. Central to this Acting Director, Office of Government-wide undertake in the normal course of process is the solicitation of comments Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition business. Maintaining information and Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy. from the public. This process references on work they have performed incorporates an enumerated [FR Doc. 2015–05673 Filed 3–11–15; 8:45 am] in the past are considered actions specification of targeted information BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P undertaken in the normal course of and provides interested parties a business. meaningful opportunity for comment on Comment: The respondent DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND the relevant compliance cost. This commented that the Agency’s HUMAN SERVICES process has led to decreases in the methodology for preparing burden overall collective burden of compliance estimates is faulty resulting in National Institutes of Health for the information collection unrealistically low estimates, which sets requirement in regards to the public. National Cancer Institute Amended; unreasonable expectations for Based on OMB estimates, in FY 2010, Notice of Meeting turnaround time and disguises the true the public spent 8.8 billion hours cost of the responses. Notice is hereby given of a change in Response: The burden estimate is responding to information collections. This was a decrease of one billion the meeting of the National Cancer prepared taking into consideration the Institute Special Emphasis Panel, March necessary criteria in OMB guidance for hours, or ten percent from the previous FY. In effect, the collective burden of 11, 2015 02:00 p.m. to March 11, 2015, estimating the paperwork burden put on 04:00 p.m., National Cancer Institute the entity submitting the information. compliance for the public is going down as the Government publishes rules that Shady Grove, 9609 Medical Center For example, consideration is given to Drive, Rockville, MD, 20850 which was an entity reviewing instructions; using make the process less complex, more transparent, and reduce the cost of published in the Federal Register on technology to collect, process, and December 16, 2014, 79 FR 74734. disclose information; adjusting existing Federal regulations. The meeting notice is amended to practices to comply with requirements; C. Annual Reporting Burden change the meeting date from March 11, searching data sources; completing and a. Responses during Source Selection. 2015 to April 08, 2015, and the Contact reviewing the response; and Respondents: 27,734. Person from Dr. Robert Bird to Dr. transmitting or disclosing information. Responses per Respondent: 4. Sergei Radaev, Telephone Number: 240– Careful consideration went into Annual Responses: 110,936. 276–6466. The location remains the assessing the estimated burden hours for Hours per Response: 2. same; however, the room has changed to this collection, and the collection asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Total Burden Hours: 221,872. 7W114. The meeting is closed to the requirements at FAR 15.304 and 42.15 b. Responses in CPARS. public. remains the same. There is no change to Respondents: 177,396. the estimated number of hours per Dated: March 6, 2015. Responses per Respondent: 1. response associated with this request for Annual Responses: 177,396. Melanie J. Gray, extension; rather, the estimated number Hours per Response: 2. Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory of responses was reduced based on data Total Burden Hours: 354,792. Committee Policy. available FPDS and CPARS regarding c. Total annual burden: 576,664 [FR Doc. 2015–05567 Filed 3–11–15; 8:45 am] awards in FY 2014. Hours. BILLING CODE 4140–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:40 Mar 11, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\12MRN1.SGM 12MRN1


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