80 FR 45669 - Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 147 (July 31, 2015)

Page Range		45669-45670
FR Document		2015-18855

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting approval of a revision of a currently approved collection: 1625-0014, Request for Designation and Exemption of Oceanographic Research Vessels. Our ICR describes the information we seek to collect from the public. Before submitting this ICR to OIRA, the Coast Guard is inviting comments as described below.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2015-0634; OMB Control Number 1625-0014]


Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Sixty-day notice requesting comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request 
(ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting approval of a 
revision of a currently approved collection: 1625-0014, Request for 
Designation and Exemption of Oceanographic Research Vessels. Our ICR 
describes the information we seek to collect from the public. Before 
submitting this ICR to OIRA, the Coast Guard is inviting comments as 
described below.

DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before September 29, 
2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Coast Guard docket 
number [USCG-2015-0634] to the Docket Management Facility (DMF) at the 
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). To avoid duplicate 
submissions, please use only one of the following means:
    (1) Online: http://www.regulations.gov.
    (2) Mail: DMF (M-30), DOT, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-
140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.
    (3) Hand delivery: Same as mail address above, between 9 a.m. and 5 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone 
number is 202-366-9329.
    (4) Fax: 202-493-2251. To ensure your comments are received in a 
timely manner, mark the fax, to attention Desk Officer for the Coast 
Guard.
    The DMF maintains the public docket for this Notice. Comments and 
material received from the public, as well as documents mentioned in 
this Notice as being available in the docket, will become part of the 
docket and will be available for inspection or copying at Room W12-140 
on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays. You may also find the docket on the Internet 
at http://www.regulations.gov.
    Copies of the ICR(s) are available through the docket on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are 
available from: Commandant (CG-612), Attn Paperwork Reduction Act 
Manager, US Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE., STOP 7710, 
Washington DC 20593-7710.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Mr. Anthony Smith, Office of 
Information Management, telephone 202-475-3532, or fax 202-372-8405, 
for questions on these documents. Contact Ms. Cheryl Collins, Program 
Manager, Docket Operations, 202-366-9826, for questions on the docket.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Public Participation and Request for Comments

    This Notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an application to 
OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a Coast Guard 
collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains information 
describing the Collection's purpose, the Collection's likely burden on 
the affected public, an explanation of the necessity of the Collection, 
and other important information describing the Collection. There is one 
ICR for each Collection.
    The Coast Guard invites comments on whether these ICRs should be 
granted based on the Collections being necessary for the proper 
performance of Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard 
would appreciate comments addressing: (1) The practical utility of the 
Collection; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden of the Collection; 
(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information 
subject to the Collection; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the 
Collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. In response to 
your comments, we may revise these ICRs or decide not to seek approval 
of revisions of the Collection. We will consider all comments and 
material received during the comment period.
    We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments 
and related materials. Comments must contain the OMB Control Number of 
the ICR and the docket number of this request, [USCG-2015-0634], and 
must be received by September 29, 2015. We will post all comments 
received, without change, to http://www.regulations.gov. They will 
include any personal information you provide. We have an agreement with 
DOT to use their DMF. Please see the ``Privacy Act'' paragraph below.

Submitting Comments

    If you submit a comment, please include the docket number [USCG-
2015-0634], indicate the specific section of the document to which each 
comment applies, providing a reason for each comment. You may submit 
your comments and material online (via http://www.regulations.gov), by 
fax, mail, or hand delivery, but please use only one of these means. If 
you submit a comment online via www.regulations.gov, it will be 
considered received by the Coast Guard when you successfully transmit 
the comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or mail your comment, it will be 
considered as having been received by the Coast Guard when it is 
received at the DMF. We recommend you include your name, mailing 
address, an email address, or other contact information in the body of 
your document so that we can contact you if we have questions regarding 
your submission.

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    You may submit your comments and material by electronic means, 
mail, fax, or delivery to the DMF at the address under ADDRESSES; but 
please submit them by only one means. To submit your comment online, go 
to http://www.regulations.gov, and type ``USCG-2015-0634'' in the 
``Search'' box. If you submit your comments by mail or hand delivery, 
submit them in an unbound format, no larger than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches, 
suitable for copying and electronic filing. If you submit comments by 
mail and would like to know that they reached the Facility, please 
enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard or envelope. We will 
consider all comments and material received during the comment period 
and will address them accordingly.
    Viewing comments and documents: To view comments, as well as 
documents mentioned in this Notice as being available in the docket, go 
to http://www.regulations.gov, click on the ``read comments'' box, 
which will then become highlighted in blue. In the ``Search'' box 
insert ``USCG-2015-0634'' and click ``Search.'' Click the ``Open Docket 
Folder'' in the ``Actions'' column. You may also visit the DMF in Room 
W12-140 on the ground floor of the DOT West Building, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays.

Privacy Act

    Anyone can search the electronic form of comments received in 
dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or 
signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, 
business, labor union, etc.). You may review a Privacy Act statement 
regarding Coast Guard public dockets in the January 17, 2008, issue of 
the Federal Register (73 FR 3316).

Information Collection Request

    1. Title: Request for Designation and Exemption of Oceanographic 
Research Vessels.
    OMB Control Number: 1625-0014.
    Summary: This collection requires submission of specific 
information about a vessel in order for the vessel to be designated as 
an Oceanographic Research Vessel (ORV).
    Need: Title 46 U.S.C. 2113 authorizes the Secretary of the 
Department of Homeland Security to exempt Oceanographic Research 
Vessels (ORV), by regulation, from provisions of Subtitle II, of Title 
46, Shipping, of the United States Code, concerning maritime safety and 
seaman's welfare laws. This information is necessary to ensure a vessel 
qualifies for the designation of ORV under 46 CFR part 3 and 46 CFR 
part 14, subpart D.
    Forms: None.
    Respondents: Owners or operators of certain vessels.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Burden Estimate: The estimated annual burden has decreased from 51 
hours to 25 hours a year due to a decrease in the estimated annual 
number of respondents.

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35, as amended.

    Dated: July 24, 2015.
Thomas P. Michelli,
U.S. Coast Guard, Deputy Chief Information Officer.
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ability to pay for removal costs and DATES: Comments must reach the Coast purpose, the Collection’s likely burden
damages associated with discharges or Guard on or before September 29, 2015. on the affected public, an explanation of
substantial threats of discharges of ADDRESSES: You may submit comments the necessity of the Collection, and
hazardous material or oil into the identified by Coast Guard docket other important information describing
navigable waters, adjoining shorelines number [USCG–2015–0634] to the the Collection. There is one ICR for each
or the exclusive economic zone of the Docket Management Facility (DMF) at Collection.
United States. The requirements are the U.S. Department of Transportation The Coast Guard invites comments on
imposed generally on operators and (DOT). To avoid duplicate submissions, whether these ICRs should be granted
financial guarantors of vessels over 300 please use only one of the following based on the Collections being
gross tons. means: necessary for the proper performance of
Need: If the requested information is (1) Online: http:// Departmental functions. In particular,
not collected, the Coast Guard will be www.regulations.gov. the Coast Guard would appreciate
unable to comply with the provisions of (2) Mail: DMF (M–30), DOT, West comments addressing: (1) The practical
OPA and CERCLA to ensure that Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, utility of the Collection; (2) the accuracy
responsible parties have the ability to 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., of the estimated burden of the
pay for cleanup costs and damages Washington, DC 20590–0001. Collection; (3) ways to enhance the
when there is an oil or hazardous (3) Hand delivery: Same as mail quality, utility, and clarity of
material spill or threat of a spill. address above, between 9 a.m. and 5 information subject to the Collection;
Forms: CG–5585, CG–5586, CG–5586– p.m., Monday through Friday, except and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
1, CG–5586–2, CG–5586–3, CG–5586–4. Federal holidays. The telephone number the Collection on respondents,
Respondents: Vessel operators and is 202–366–9329. including the use of automated
approved insurers. (4) Fax: 202–493–2251. To ensure collection techniques or other forms of
Frequency: Annually, to include your comments are received in a timely information technology. In response to
collection of information on a three year manner, mark the fax, to attention Desk your comments, we may revise these
cycle. Officer for the Coast Guard. ICRs or decide not to seek approval of
Burden Estimate: The estimated The DMF maintains the public docket revisions of the Collection. We will
burden remains unchanged at 3,400 for this Notice. Comments and material consider all comments and material
hours a year. received from the public, as well as received during the comment period.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act documents mentioned in this Notice as We encourage you to respond to this
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. being available in the docket, will request by submitting comments and
become part of the docket and will be related materials. Comments must
Dated: July 24, 2015.
available for inspection or copying at contain the OMB Control Number of the
Thomas P. Michelli,
Room W12–140 on the West Building ICR and the docket number of this
U.S. Coast Guard, Deputy Chief Information Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue
Officer.
request, [USCG–2015–0634], and must
SE., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. be received by September 29, 2015. We
[FR Doc. 2015–18847 Filed 7–30–15; 8:45 am] and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, will post all comments received,
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P except Federal holidays. You may also without change, to http://
find the docket on the Internet at www.regulations.gov. They will include
http://www.regulations.gov. any personal information you provide.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Copies of the ICR(s) are available
SECURITY We have an agreement with DOT to use
through the docket on the Internet at their DMF. Please see the ‘‘Privacy Act’’
Coast Guard http://www.regulations.gov. paragraph below.
Additionally, copies are available from:
[USCG–2015–0634; OMB Control Number Commandant (CG–612), Attn Paperwork Submitting Comments
1625–0014] Reduction Act Manager, US Coast If you submit a comment, please
Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr Ave include the docket number [USCG–
Information Collection Request to SE., STOP 7710, Washington DC 20593– 2015–0634], indicate the specific
Office of Management and Budget 7710. section of the document to which each
AGENCY:Coast Guard, DHS. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: comment applies, providing a reason for
Sixty-day notice requesting
ACTION: Contact Mr. Anthony Smith, Office of each comment. You may submit your
comments. Information Management, telephone comments and material online (via
202–475–3532, or fax 202–372–8405, for http://www.regulations.gov), by fax,
SUMMARY: In compliance with the questions on these documents. Contact mail, or hand delivery, but please use
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Ms. Cheryl Collins, Program Manager, only one of these means. If you submit
U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Docket Operations, 202–366–9826, for a comment online via
Information Collection Request (ICRs) to questions on the docket. www.regulations.gov, it will be
the Office of Management and Budget SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: considered received by the Coast Guard
(OMB), Office of Information and when you successfully transmit the
Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting Public Participation and Request for comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or
approval of a revision of a currently Comments mail your comment, it will be
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approved collection: 1625–0014, This Notice relies on the authority of considered as having been received by
Request for Designation and Exemption the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; the Coast Guard when it is received at
of Oceanographic Research Vessels. Our 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. An the DMF. We recommend you include
ICR describes the information we seek ICR is an application to OIRA seeking your name, mailing address, an email
to collect from the public. Before the approval, extension, or renewal of a address, or other contact information in
submitting this ICR to OIRA, the Coast Coast Guard collection of information the body of your document so that we
Guard is inviting comments as (Collection). The ICR contains can contact you if we have questions
described below. information describing the Collection’s regarding your submission.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Sixty-day notice requesting comments.
Dates		Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before September 29, 2015.
Contact		Contact Mr. Anthony Smith, Office of Information Management, telephone 202-475-3532, or fax 202-372-8405, for questions on these documents. Contact Ms. Cheryl Collins, Program Manager, Docket Operations, 202-366-9826, for questions on the docket.
FR Citation		80 FR 45669

80 FR 45669 - Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYCoast Guard

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 147 (July 31, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard