80 FR 50071 - Public Input on Expanding Access to Credit Through Online Marketplace Lending
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 159 (August 18, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 159 (August 18, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-20394 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 159 (Tuesday, August 18, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 50071-50072] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-20394] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Public Input on Expanding Access to Credit Through Online Marketplace Lending AGENCY: Office of the Undersecretary for Domestic Finance, Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: On July 20, 2015, the Office of the Undersecretary for Domestic Finance (the Office) published the Request for Information (RFI) ``Public Input on Expanding Access to Credit Through Online Marketplace Lending,'' which states that comments on the RFI must be submitted on or before August 31, 2015. The Office has determined that an extension of the comment period through September 30, 2015 is appropriate. DATES: Comments must be received not later than September 30, 2015. [[Page 50072]] ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the methods identified in the RFI. Please submit your comments using only one method. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general inquiries, submission process questions or any additional information, please email Marketplace_Lending@treasury.gov or call (202) 622-1083. All responses to this Notice and Request for Information should be submitted via http://www.regulations.gov to ensure consideration. If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-800-877-8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 20, 2015, the Office published the RFI,\1\ seeking public comment on (i) the various business models of and products offered by online marketplace lenders to small businesses and consumers; (ii) the potential for online marketplace lending to expand access to credit to historically underserved market segments; and (iii) how the financial regulatory framework should evolve to support the safe growth of this industry. The RFI states that comments must be submitted on or before August 31, 2015. The Office has determined that an extension of the comment period through September 30, 2015, is appropriate in order to provide the public more time to review, consider, and comment on the RFI. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Public Input on Expanding Access to Credit Through Online Marketplace Lending, 80 FR 42,866 (July 20, 2015). Dated: August 11, 2015. David G. Clunie, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-20394 Filed 8-17-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P
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available at all times during terms of the certificate are being purposes of enhancing safety and
transportation. followed for RAM shipments being international harmonization.
Shipping papers serve as the principal made into this country; and specific We also require the number and type
source of information regarding the handling instructions from shippers to of packagings to be indicated on the
presence of hazardous materials, carriers for fissile RAM, bulk shipments shipping paper. This requirement makes
identification, quantity, and emergency of low specific activity RAM, and it mandatory for shippers to indicate on
response procedures. They also serve as packages of RAM which emit high shipping papers the numbers and types
the source of information for levels of external radiation. These of packages, such as drums, boxes,
compliance with other requirements, information collection requirements jerricans, etc., being used to transport
such as the placement of rail cars help to establish that proper packages hazardous materials by all modes of
containing different hazardous materials are used for the type of radioactive transportation.
in trains; prevent the loading of poisons material being transported; external Shipping papers serve as a principal
with foodstuffs; maintain the separation radiation levels do not exceed means of identifying hazardous
of incompatible hazardous materials; prescribed limits; and packages are materials during transportation
and limit the amount of radioactive handled appropriately and delivered in emergencies. Firefighters, police, and
materials that may be transported in a a timely manner, so as to ensure the other emergency response personnel are
vehicle or aircraft. Shipping papers and safety of the general public, transport trained to obtain the DOT shipping
emergency response information serve workers, and emergency responders. papers and emergency response
as a means of notifying transport Affected Public: Shippers and carriers information when responding to
workers that hazardous materials are of radioactive materials in commerce. hazardous materials transportation
present. Most importantly, shipping Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping emergencies. The availability of
papers serve as a principal means of Burden: accurate information concerning
identifying hazardous materials during Number of Respondents: 3,817. hazardous materials being transported
transportation emergencies. Firefighters, Total Annual Responses: 21,519. significantly improves response efforts
police, and other emergency response Total Annual Burden Hours: 15,270. in these types of emergencies. The
personnel are trained to obtain the Frequency of Collection: On occasion. additional information would aid
Department of Transportation (DOT) emergency responders by more clearly
Title: Subsidiary Hazard Class and identifying the hazard.
shipping papers and emergency Number/Type of Packagings. Affected Public: Shippers and carriers
response information when responding OMB Control Number: 2137–0613. of hazardous materials in commerce.
to hazardous materials transportation Summary: The HMR require that Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping
emergencies. The availability of shipping papers and emergency Burden:
accurate information concerning response information accompany each Number of Respondents: 250,000.
hazardous materials being transported shipment of hazardous materials in Total Annual Responses: 6,337,500.
significantly improves response efforts commerce. In addition to the basic Total Annual Burden Hours: 17,604.
in these types of emergencies. shipping description information, we Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
PHMSA is revising this information also require the subsidiary hazard class
collection burden to reflect the William S. Schoonover,
or subsidiary division number(s) to be
anticipated completion of the collection Deputy Associate Administrator, Pipeline and
entered in parentheses following the Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
of information under the Hazardous primary hazard class or division number
Materials Automated Cargo [FR Doc. 2015–20274 Filed 8–17–15; 8:45 am]
on shipping papers. This requirement
Communications for Efficient and Safe was originally required only by BILLING CODE 4910–60–P
Shipments (HM–ACCESS) pilot transportation by vessel. However, the
program. lack of such a requirement posed
Affected Public: Shippers and carriers problems for motor carriers with regard DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
of hazardous materials in commerce. to complying with segregation,
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Public Input on Expanding Access to
separation, and placarding Credit Through Online Marketplace
Burden: requirements, as well as posing a safety
Number of Respondents: 260,000. Lending
hazard. For example, in the event the
Total Annual Responses: 185,000,000. motor vehicle becomes involved in an AGENCY: Office of the Undersecretary for
Total Annual Burden Hours: accident, when the hazardous materials Domestic Finance, Department of the
4,625,846. being transported include a subsidiary Treasury.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion. hazard such as ‘‘dangerous when wet’’ ACTION: Notice; extension of comment
Title: Radioactive (RAM) or a subsidiary hazard requiring more period.
Transportation Requirements. stringent requirements than the primary
OMB Control Number: 2137–0510. hazard, there is no indication of the SUMMARY: On July 20, 2015, the Office
Summary: This information collection subsidiary hazards on the shipping of the Undersecretary for Domestic
describes the information collection papers and no indication of the Finance (the Office) published the
provisions in the HMR involving the subsidiary risks on placards. Under Request for Information (RFI) ‘‘Public
transportation of radioactive materials circumstances such as motor vehicles Input on Expanding Access to Credit
(RAM) in commerce. Information being loaded at a dock, labels are not Through Online Marketplace Lending,’’
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collection requirements for RAM enough to alert hazardous materials which states that comments on the RFI
include: Shipper notification to employees loading the vehicles, nor are must be submitted on or before August
consignees of the dates of shipments of they enough to alert emergency 31, 2015. The Office has determined
RAM; expected arrival; special loading/ responders of the subsidiary risks that an extension of the comment period
unloading instructions; verification that contained on the vehicles. Therefore, we through September 30, 2015 is
shippers using foreign-made packages require the subsidiary hazard class or appropriate.
hold a foreign competent authority subsidiary division number(s) to be DATES: Comments must be received not
certificate and verification that the entered on the shipping paper, for later than September 30, 2015.
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ADDRESSES: You may submit comments Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at financial regulatory framework should
by any of the methods identified in the 1–800–877–8339. evolve to support the safe growth of this
RFI. Please submit your comments using SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July industry. The RFI states that comments
only one method. 20, 2015, the Office published the RFI,1 must be submitted on or before August
seeking public comment on (i) the 31, 2015. The Office has determined
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For that an extension of the comment period
general inquiries, submission process various business models of and
products offered by online marketplace through September 30, 2015, is
questions or any additional information, appropriate in order to provide the
please email Marketplace_Lending@ lenders to small businesses and
consumers; (ii) the potential for online public more time to review, consider,
treasury.gov or call (202) 622–1083. All and comment on the RFI.
responses to this Notice and Request for marketplace lending to expand access to
credit to historically underserved Dated: August 11, 2015.
Information should be submitted via
market segments; and (iii) how the David G. Clunie,
http://www.regulations.gov to ensure
consideration. If you use a Executive Secretary.
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(TDD) or a text telephone (TTY), call the (July 20, 2015). BILLING CODE P
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice; extension of comment period. | |
| Dates | Comments must be received not later than September 30, 2015. | |
| Contact | For general inquiries, submission process questions or any additional information, please email [email protected] or call (202) 622-1083. All responses to this Notice and Request for Information should be submitted via http://www.regulations.gov to ensure consideration. If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) or a text telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-800-877-8339. | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 50071 |
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