80 FR 36407 - Treasury Public Engagement Pages
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 121 (June 24, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 121 (June 24, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-15372 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 121 (Wednesday, June 24, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 36407-36408] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-15372] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Treasury Public Engagement Pages AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is issuing this notice to inform the public and solicit comments about a new method it is using to collect information and opinions posted on social media platforms. Relying on Treasury-generated ``hashtags'' and other social media identifiers, Treasury is aggregating public posts relating to Treasury activities and missions from third-party social media Web sites. Treasury is collecting and, in some cases, republishing this material to facilitate public engagement and awareness of Treasury and bureau initiatives. In this manner, social media will enable Treasury to interact with the public in effective and meaningful ways; encourage the broad exchange of and centrally locate a variety of viewpoints on proposed and existing Treasury missions; and educate the general public about evolving Treasury initiatives. DATES: Effective Date: June 24, 2015. Comment due date: July 24, 2015. This initiative will launch upon publication of this notice. Treasury may make adjustments to the program based upon timely comments received. ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to: Office of Chief Information Officer, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, [[Page 36408]] DC 20220. Treasury will make such comments available for public inspection and copying in the Treasury Library, Room 1020, Treasury Annex, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20220, on official business days between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. You must make an appointment to inspect comments by telephoning (202) 622-0990 (not a toll free number). You may also submit comments through the federal rulemaking portal at http://www.regulations.gov (follow the instructions for submitting comments). All comments received, including attachments and other supporting materials, are subject to public disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions and privacy issues please contact: Helen Goff Foster (202) 622-0790, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy, Transparency, and Records, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20220. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Purpose of the Collection Treasury seeks to interact with the public on matters related to specific Treasury missions, initiatives, activities and functions. In this regard, Treasury anticipates that it will be helpful to collect information and opinions posted on social media platforms or submitted to Treasury directly on Treasury.gov. Treasury will collect and, in some cases, republish this material to facilitate public engagement and awareness of Treasury and bureau initiatives. In this manner, social media will enable Treasury to interact with the public in effective and meaningful ways; encourage the broad exchange of and centrally locate a variety of viewpoints on proposed and existing Treasury missions; and educate the general public about evolving Treasury initiatives. Information That Will Be Collected: This collection will include information, opinions, and other material gathered in two ways: (1) Information publicly posted by individuals on third-party social media Web sites in connection with Treasury-generated hashtags or other Treasury-generated social media message identifiers; (2) information submitted directly to Treasury on web forms posted on Treasury.gov. In both instances, the information collected may also include identifying information relating to the individuals posting or submitting the material, to the extent such identifying information is provided or posted. Types of Information Collected The following types of information are collected to the extent the individual either provides the information through Treasury.gov or publicly publishes this information on third-party social media sites using Treasury-generated social media identifiers: Full name; username; email address; content of publicly-posted text; videos; photos; graphics; and interviews. How the Information Is Used Treasury collects, maintains, and sometimes publicly displays information that individuals choose to: (1) Publicly post on third- party social media Web sites using Treasury-generated social media ``hashtags'' or other social media identifiers related to Treasury missions, activities, initiatives, or operations; or (2) submit directly through web forms on Treasury.gov. With Whom the Information Is Shared Treasury may make all or portions of the information collected publicly available on its Web site(s). Treasury may also share the information collected with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to ensure compliance with Federal Records Act requirements, or in response to NARA Office of Government Information Services requests relating to Treasury compliance with the Freedom of Information Act. Treasury may also share the information with contractors for the purpose of compiling, organizing, analyzing, programming, or otherwise refining the information to accomplish an agency function. Treasury may also share the information with a Congressional office in response to an inquiry made at the request of the individual to whom the information pertains. If Treasury suspects or has confirmed that the security or confidentiality of information posted on its Web site(s) (whether maintained by the Department or another agency or entity that relies on the information) has been compromised, Treasury will share the information with appropriate agencies, entities, and persons when reasonably necessary to assist in connection with the Department's efforts to respond to the suspected or confirmed compromise and prevent, minimize, or remedy such harm. Treasury may also share the information with the Department of Justice for investigation, legal advice and/or representation. Safeguards Information collected by Treasury is maintained in a secure information system to ensure its integrity and availability. Records in this system are protected in accordance with applicable rules and policies, including all applicable Treasury automated systems security and access policies. Strict controls have been imposed to minimize risk of compromising the information being stored. Access to the information system and privileges to modify or remove information from the system is limited to those individuals who have a need to know the information for the performance of their official duties and who have appropriate clearances or permissions. How Long the Information Is Retained Information collected as part of this initiative, to the extent deemed to be Treasury records, is maintained in accordance with Records Control Schedule N1-056-03-001, Item 10. Such records are designated as temporary records and are destroyed after one year or when no longer needed for business, whichever is later. Authority for Collecting this Information: Executive Order 13571, Streamlining Service Delivery and Improving Customer Service, April 27, 2011. Dated: June 17, 2015. Helen Goff Foster, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy, Transparency, and Records. 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(d) The maximum load rating and dual configurations, the maximum load 30120, respectively, to notify owners,
corresponding inflation pressure of the tire, and corresponding pressure applicable purchasers, and dealers of a defect or
show as follows: to the single configuration is listed noncompliance and to remedy the
(Mark on tires rated for single and dual
above the information applicable to the defect or noncompliance. Therefore, any
load): Max load single __kg (__lb) at __kPa
(__psi) cold. Max load dual __kg (__lb) at _ dual configuration. Such persons also decision on this petition only applies to
_kPa (__psi) cold. would be aware that there could be no the subject tires that Tireco no longer
(Mark on tires rated only for single load): valid reason to have two different controlled at the time it determined that
Max load __kg (__lb) at __kPa (__psi) cold. maximum loads for the dual the noncompliance existed. However,
. . . configuration, and thus would any decision on this petition does not
(j) The letter designating the tire load immediately understand that the first relieve equipment distributors and
range. load rating was meant to apply when dealers of the prohibitions on the sale,
V. Summary of Tireco’s Analyses: the tire was utilized in a single offer for sale, or introduction or delivery
Tireco believes that the absence of the configuration. Moreover, since the for introduction into interstate
load range marking on some of the applicable inflation pressure is the same commerce of the noncompliant tires
subject tires causes little or no risk of for both configurations, there is no risk under their control after Tireco notified
overloading of the tires by an end-user that the mismarking would cause an them that the subject noncompliance
because the tires are marked with the operator to improperly inflate any of the existed.
correct number of plies, the correct load tires. Tireco states that when a tire is
index and the correct maximum load Authority: (49 U.S.C. 30118, 30120:
designed for use in both single and dual delegations of authority at 49 CFR 1.95 and
values which Tireco believes provide configurations, FMVSS No. 119 requires 501.8).
equivalent information. Tireco also that compliance testing be conducted
states that it has found one previous based on the higher, more punishing tire Jeffrey Giuseppe,
inconsequential noncompliance petition load. Accordingly, Tireco believes that Director, Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance.
(see 79 FR 78562 (December 30, 2014)) the tires will perform safely in both [FR Doc. 2015–15425 Filed 6–23–15; 8:45 am]
in which the agency addressed the issue configurations. Tireco also believes that BILLING CODE 4910–59–P
of a missing load range marking and this principle was relied upon in grants
believes that the agency should apply of two similar petitions filed by
the same rationale in the case of the its Michelin North America, Inc. See 71 FR DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
petition. 77092 (December 22, 2006) and 69 FR
In the case of the subset of affected 62512 (October 26, 2004). Treasury Public Engagement Pages
tires marked with the incorrect load In addition, Tireco stated its belief
range letter ‘‘J,’’ Tireco believes there is that all of tires covered by this petition AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Treasury.
no safety consequence since the tires meet or exceed the performance ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
actually were designed and requirements of FMVSS No. 119, as well
manufactured to be stronger than load SUMMARY: The Department of the
as the other labeling requirements of the Treasury (Treasury) is issuing this
range ‘‘J’’ tires (which are constructed standard.
with two fewer plies). Thus, there is no notice to inform the public and solicit
Tireco is not aware of any crashes,
risk that the incorrect marking would comments about a new method it is
injuries, customer complaints, or field
lead to overloading by an end-user. using to collect information and
reports associated with the subject
Moreover, the paper label attached to opinions posted on social media
mislabelings.
each of the tires, which must remain As soon as Tireco became aware of platforms. Relying on Treasury-
attached until the time of sale, contains the noncompliance, it immediately generated ‘‘hashtags’’ and other social
the correct load range information, so isolated the noncompliant inventory in media identifiers, Treasury is
there is little, if any, possibility that a Tireco’s warehouses to prevent any aggregating public posts relating to
purchaser will be misled. additional sales. Tireco will bring all of Treasury activities and missions from
In the case of the subset of affected the noncompliant tires into full third-party social media Web sites.
tires that can be used in single or dual compliance with the requirements of Treasury is collecting and, in some
configuration, Tireco believes that the FMVSS No. 119, or else the tires will be cases, republishing this material to
fact that both of the ratings were labeled scrapped. Tireco also believes that the facilitate public engagement and
as applicable to ‘‘DUAL’’ applications fabricating manufacturer has corrected awareness of Treasury and bureau
cannot realistically create a safety the molds at the manufacturing plant, so initiatives. In this manner, social media
problem. Particularly since the tires are no additional tires will be manufactured will enable Treasury to interact with the
correctly marked with the correct with the noncompliance. public in effective and meaningful
maximum load capacity and inflation In summation, Tireco believes that the ways; encourage the broad exchange of
pressure in accordance with The Tire described noncompliance of the subject and centrally locate a variety of
and Rim Association 2014 Year Book. tires is inconsequential to motor vehicle viewpoints on proposed and existing
Tireco also believes that any prospective safety, and that its petition, to exempt Treasury missions; and educate the
purchaser of these tires, any operator of Tireco from providing recall notification general public about evolving Treasury
a truck equipped with these tires, and of noncompliance as required by 49 initiatives.
any tire retailer would immediately U.S.C. 30118 and remedying the recall DATES: Effective Date: June 24, 2015.
recognize that the first rating, ‘‘1800Kg noncompliance as required by 49 U.S.C. Comment due date: July 24, 2015. This
(3970LBS) AT 760 KPa (110 PSI) 30120 should be granted. initiative will launch upon publication
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COLD,’’ applies to the ‘‘single’’ NHTSA notes that the statutory of this notice. Treasury may make
configuration, and the second rating, provisions (49 U.S.C. 30118(d) and adjustments to the program based upon
‘‘1700Kg (3750LBS) AT 760 kPa (110 30120(h)) that permit manufacturers to timely comments received.
PSI) COLD,’’ applies to the ‘‘dual’’ file petitions for a determination of ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent
configuration. Such persons are fully inconsequentiality allow NHTSA to to: Office of Chief Information Officer,
aware that for all medium truck tires exempt manufacturers only from the Department of the Treasury, 1500
designed to be used in both single and duties found in sections 30118 and Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington,
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DC 20220. Treasury will make such Web sites in connection with Treasury- confirmed that the security or
comments available for public generated hashtags or other Treasury- confidentiality of information posted on
inspection and copying in the Treasury generated social media message its Web site(s) (whether maintained by
Library, Room 1020, Treasury Annex, identifiers; (2) information submitted the Department or another agency or
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., directly to Treasury on web forms entity that relies on the information) has
Washington, DC 20220, on official posted on Treasury.gov. In both been compromised, Treasury will share
business days between the hours of instances, the information collected may the information with appropriate
10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. also include identifying information agencies, entities, and persons when
You must make an appointment to relating to the individuals posting or reasonably necessary to assist in
inspect comments by telephoning (202) submitting the material, to the extent connection with the Department’s
622–0990 (not a toll free number). You such identifying information is efforts to respond to the suspected or
may also submit comments through the provided or posted. confirmed compromise and prevent,
federal rulemaking portal at http:// Types of Information Collected minimize, or remedy such harm.
www.regulations.gov (follow the Treasury may also share the information
instructions for submitting comments). The following types of information with the Department of Justice for
All comments received, including are collected to the extent the individual investigation, legal advice and/or
attachments and other supporting either provides the information through representation.
materials, are subject to public Treasury.gov or publicly publishes this
information on third-party social media Safeguards
disclosure. You should submit only
information that you wish to make sites using Treasury-generated social
Information collected by Treasury is
available publicly. media identifiers: Full name; username;
email address; content of publicly- maintained in a secure information
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For system to ensure its integrity and
posted text; videos; photos; graphics;
questions and privacy issues please availability. Records in this system are
and interviews.
contact: Helen Goff Foster (202) 622– protected in accordance with applicable
0790, Deputy Assistant Secretary for How the Information Is Used rules and policies, including all
Privacy, Transparency, and Records, Treasury collects, maintains, and applicable Treasury automated systems
Department of the Treasury, 1500 sometimes publicly displays security and access policies. Strict
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, information that individuals choose to: controls have been imposed to minimize
DC 20220. (1) Publicly post on third-party social risk of compromising the information
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: media Web sites using Treasury- being stored. Access to the information
generated social media ‘‘hashtags’’ or system and privileges to modify or
The Purpose of the Collection
other social media identifiers related to remove information from the system is
Treasury seeks to interact with the Treasury missions, activities, initiatives, limited to those individuals who have a
public on matters related to specific or operations; or (2) submit directly need to know the information for the
Treasury missions, initiatives, activities through web forms on Treasury.gov. performance of their official duties and
and functions. In this regard, Treasury who have appropriate clearances or
anticipates that it will be helpful to With Whom the Information Is Shared permissions.
collect information and opinions posted Treasury may make all or portions of
on social media platforms or submitted the information collected publicly How Long the Information Is Retained
to Treasury directly on Treasury.gov. available on its Web site(s). Treasury Information collected as part of this
Treasury will collect and, in some cases, may also share the information collected initiative, to the extent deemed to be
republish this material to facilitate with the National Archives and Records Treasury records, is maintained in
public engagement and awareness of Administration (NARA) to ensure accordance with Records Control
Treasury and bureau initiatives. In this compliance with Federal Records Act Schedule N1–056–03–001, Item 10.
manner, social media will enable requirements, or in response to NARA Such records are designated as
Treasury to interact with the public in Office of Government Information temporary records and are destroyed
effective and meaningful ways; Services requests relating to Treasury after one year or when no longer needed
encourage the broad exchange of and compliance with the Freedom of for business, whichever is later.
centrally locate a variety of viewpoints Information Act. Treasury may also
on proposed and existing Treasury share the information with contractors Authority for Collecting this Information:
Executive Order 13571, Streamlining Service
missions; and educate the general for the purpose of compiling,
Delivery and Improving Customer Service,
public about evolving Treasury organizing, analyzing, programming, or April 27, 2011.
initiatives. otherwise refining the information to
Information That Will Be Collected: accomplish an agency function. Dated: June 17, 2015.
This collection will include Treasury may also share the information Helen Goff Foster,
information, opinions, and other with a Congressional office in response Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy,
material gathered in two ways: (1) to an inquiry made at the request of the Transparency, and Records.
Information publicly posted by individual to whom the information [FR Doc. 2015–15372 Filed 6–23–15; 8:45 am]
individuals on third-party social media pertains. If Treasury suspects or has BILLING CODE 4810–25–P
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