80_FR_67053 80 FR 66843 - Vocational Factors of Age, Education, and Work Experience in the Adult Disability Determination Process; Extending of the Comment Period

80 FR 66843 - Vocational Factors of Age, Education, and Work Experience in the Adult Disability Determination Process; Extending of the Comment Period

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 210 (October 30, 2015)

Page Range66843-66844
FR Document2015-27692

On September 14, 2015, we published in the Federal Register an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding Vocational Factors of Age, Education, and Work Experience in the Adult Disability Determination Process and solicited public comments. We provided a 60- day comment period ending on November 13, 2015. We are extending the comment period to December 14, 2015. Our extension of the comment date accommodates and facilitates public comments we expect in response to the National Disability Forum we are sponsoring on Friday, November 20, 2015. During the forum, we are hosting a moderator-led discussion entitled: The Realities of Work for Individuals with Disabilities: Impact of Age, Education, and Work Experience (for information on the forum see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 210 (Friday, October 30, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 210 (Friday, October 30, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 66843-66844]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-27692]


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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

20 CFR Parts 404 and 416

[Docket No. SSA-2014-0081]
RIN 0960-AH74


Vocational Factors of Age, Education, and Work Experience in the 
Adult Disability Determination Process; Extending of the Comment Period

AGENCY: Social Security Administration.

ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of the comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: On September 14, 2015, we published in the Federal Register an 
advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding Vocational 
Factors of Age, Education, and Work Experience in the Adult Disability 
Determination Process and solicited public comments. We provided a 60-
day comment period ending on November 13, 2015. We are extending the 
comment period to December 14, 2015. Our extension of the comment date 
accommodates and facilitates public comments we expect in response to 
the National Disability Forum we are sponsoring on Friday, November 20, 
2015. During the forum, we are hosting a moderator-led discussion 
entitled: The Realities of Work for Individuals with Disabilities: 
Impact of Age, Education, and Work Experience (for information on the 
forum see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section).

DATES: The comment period for the advanced notice of proposed 
rulemaking published on September 14, 2015 (80 FR 55050), is extended. 
To ensure that your written comments are considered, we must receive 
them on or before December 14, 2015.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of three methods--
Internet, fax, or mail. Do not submit the same comments multiple times 
or by more than one method. Regardless of which method you choose, 
please state that your comments refer to Docket No. SSA-SSA-2014-0081 
so that we may associate your comments with the correct regulation.
    Caution: You should be careful to include in your comments only 
information that you wish to make publicly available. We strongly urge 
you not to include in your comments any personal information, such as 
Social Security numbers or medical information.
    1. Internet: We strongly recommend that you submit your comments 
via the Internet. Please visit the Federal eRulemaking portal at http://www.regulations.gov. Use the Search function to find docket number 
SSA-2014-0081. The system will issue a tracking number to confirm your 
submission. You will not be able to view your comment immediately 
because we must post each comment manually. It may take up to a week 
for your comment to be viewable.
    2. Fax: Fax comments to (410) 966-2830.
    3. Mail: Address your comments to the Office of Regulations and 
Reports

[[Page 66844]]

Clearance, Social Security Administration, 3100 West High Rise, 6401 
Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21235-6401.
    Comments are available for public viewing on the Federal 
eRulemaking portal at http://www.regulations.gov or in person, during 
regular business hours, by arranging with the contact person identified 
below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Quatroche, Office of Disability 
Policy, Social Security Administration, 6401 Security Boulevard, 
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401, (410) 966-4794. For information on 
eligibility or filing for benefits, call our national toll-free number, 
1-800-772-1213 or TTY 1-800-325-0778, or visit our Internet site, 
Social Security Online, at http://www.socialsecurity.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the comment period to 
Monday, December 14, 2015, for the advanced notice of proposed 
rulemaking that we published on September 14, 2015. We are extending 
the comment period in light of the comments we anticipate receiving 
from our National Disability Forum occurring on November 20, 2015, 
which includes a panel discussion on the topic of our vocational 
factors. If you have already provided comments on the proposed rules, 
we will consider your comments and you do not need to resubmit them.

Social Security Administration--National Disability Forum

Friday, November 20, 2015, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., National Education 
Association, 1201 16th Street NW., Washington, DC 20036

Speakers

 Paul Van de Water--Center on Budget and Policy Priorities--
Moderator
 Kate Lang--Justice in Aging
 Rebecca Vallas--Center for American Progress
 Mark Warshawsky--Mercatus Center at George Mason University
 Ross Eisenbrey--Economic Policy Institute
 Kim Hildred--Hildred Consulting, LLC

Carolyn W. Colvin,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security.
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                                                (e) Unsafe Condition                                    or lacking a principal inspector, the manager         ACTION: Advance notice of proposed
                                                   This AD was prompted by a determination              of the local flight standards district office/        rulemaking; extension of the comment
                                                that areas at certain splice plate locations of         certificate holding district office.                  period.
                                                the aft pressure bulkhead web are hidden and               (3) An AMOC that provides an acceptable
                                                cannot be inspected using existing                      level of safety may be used for any repair            SUMMARY:    On September 14, 2015, we
                                                manufacturer service information; therefore,            required by this AD if it is approved by the          published in the Federal Register an
                                                an inspection for cracking of the aft pressure          Boeing Commercial Airplanes Organization
                                                                                                                                                              advanced notice of proposed
                                                bulkhead web at station (STA) 1582 is                   Designation Authorization (ODA) that has
                                                                                                        been authorized by the Manager, Seattle               rulemaking (ANPRM) regarding
                                                needed. We are issuing this AD to detect and                                                                  Vocational Factors of Age, Education,
                                                correct cracking in the aft pressure bulkhead           ACO, to make those findings. For a repair
                                                web, which could result in rapid                        method to be approved, the repair must meet           and Work Experience in the Adult
                                                decompression and loss of structural                    the certification basis of the airplane, and the      Disability Determination Process and
                                                integrity.                                              approval must specifically refer to this AD.          solicited public comments. We provided
                                                                                                           (4) Except as required by paragraph (h) of         a 60-day comment period ending on
                                                (f) Compliance                                          this AD: For service information that                 November 13, 2015. We are extending
                                                   Comply with this AD within the                       contains steps that are labeled as Required
                                                                                                                                                              the comment period to December 14,
                                                compliance times specified, unless already              for Compliance (RC), the provisions of
                                                                                                        paragraphs (j)(4)(i) and (j)(4)(ii) apply.            2015. Our extension of the comment
                                                done.
                                                                                                           (i) The steps labeled as RC, including             date accommodates and facilitates
                                                (g) Inspections of Station (STA) 1582 Aft               substeps under an RC step and any figures             public comments we expect in response
                                                Pressure Bulkhead Web Under the Pressure                identified in an RC step, must be done to             to the National Disability Forum we are
                                                Slice Plates                                            comply with the AD. An AMOC is required               sponsoring on Friday, November 20,
                                                   At the applicable times specified in Table           for any deviations to RC steps, including             2015. During the forum, we are hosting
                                                1 and Table 2 of paragraph 1.E.,                        substeps and identified figures.                      a moderator-led discussion entitled: The
                                                ‘‘Compliance,’’ of Boeing Alert Service                    (ii) Steps not labeled as RC may be
                                                                                                                                                              Realities of Work for Individuals with
                                                Bulletin 767–53A0266, dated April 20, 2015,             deviated from using accepted methods in
                                                                                                        accordance with the operator’s maintenance            Disabilities: Impact of Age, Education,
                                                except as required by paragraph (i) of this
                                                AD: Do an open-hole high frequency eddy                 or inspection program without obtaining               and Work Experience (for information
                                                current (HFEC) inspection for cracking in the           approval of an AMOC, provided the RC steps,           on the forum see the SUPPLEMENTARY
                                                aft pressure bulkhead web at STA 1582, and              including substeps and identified figures, can        INFORMATION section).
                                                do all applicable corrective actions, in                still be done as specified, and the airplane          DATES: The comment period for the
                                                accordance with the Accomplishment                      can be put back in an airworthy condition.            advanced notice of proposed
                                                Instructions of Boeing Alert Service Bulletin           (k) Related Information                               rulemaking published on September 14,
                                                767–53A0266, dated April 20, 2015, except                                                                     2015 (80 FR 55050), is extended. To
                                                as required by paragraph (h) of this AD. Do                (1) For more information about this AD,
                                                                                                        contact Wayne Lockett, Aerospace Engineer,            ensure that your written comments are
                                                all applicable corrective actions before
                                                further flight. Repeat the inspections                  Airframe Branch, ANM–120S, FAA, Seattle               considered, we must receive them on or
                                                thereafter at intervals not to exceed 12,000            Aircraft Certification Office (ACO), 1601 Lind        before December 14, 2015.
                                                flight cycles.                                          Avenue SW., Renton, WA 98057–3356;                    ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                                                                                        phone: 425–917–6447; fax: 425–917–6590;
                                                                                                        email: wayne.lockett@faa.gov.
                                                                                                                                                              by any one of three methods—Internet,
                                                (h) Repair
                                                                                                           (2) For service information identified in          fax, or mail. Do not submit the same
                                                  If any crack is found during any inspection                                                                 comments multiple times or by more
                                                required by this AD, and Boeing Alert                   this AD, contact Boeing Commercial
                                                                                                        Airplanes, Attention: Data & Services                 than one method. Regardless of which
                                                Service Bulletin 767–53A0266, dated April
                                                20, 2015, specifies to contact Boeing for               Management, P. O. Box 3707, MC 2H–65,                 method you choose, please state that
                                                repair instructions: Before further flight,             Seattle, WA 98124–2207; telephone 206–                your comments refer to Docket No.
                                                repair the crack in accordance with the                 544–5000, extension 1; fax 206–766–5680;              SSA–SSA–2014–0081 so that we may
                                                procedures specified in paragraph (j) of this           Internet https://www.myboeingfleet.com. You           associate your comments with the
                                                AD. Accomplishing a repair terminates the               may view this referenced service information
                                                                                                                                                              correct regulation.
                                                inspections required by paragraph (g) of this           at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate,
                                                                                                        1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, WA. For
                                                                                                                                                                 Caution: You should be careful to
                                                AD in the area under the repair only.                                                                         include in your comments only
                                                                                                        information on the availability of this
                                                (i) Exceptions to the Service Information               material at the FAA, call 425–227–1221.               information that you wish to make
                                                   Where Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 767–                                                                   publicly available. We strongly urge you
                                                                                                          Issued in Renton, Washington, on October
                                                53A0266, dated April 20, 2015, specifies a              19, 2015.
                                                                                                                                                              not to include in your comments any
                                                compliance time ‘‘after the original issue date                                                               personal information, such as Social
                                                                                                        Jeffrey E. Duven,
                                                of this service bulletin,’’ this AD requires                                                                  Security numbers or medical
                                                compliance within the specified time after              Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate,
                                                                                                                                                              information.
                                                the effective date of this AD.                          Aircraft Certification Service.
                                                                                                                                                                 1. Internet: We strongly recommend
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2015–27447 Filed 10–29–15; 8:45 am]          that you submit your comments via the
                                                (j) Alternative Methods of Compliance
                                                (AMOCs)                                                 BILLING CODE 4910–13–P                                Internet. Please visit the Federal
                                                   (1) The Manager, Seattle Aircraft                                                                          eRulemaking portal at http://
                                                Certification Office (ACO), FAA, has the                                                                      www.regulations.gov. Use the Search
                                                authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if              SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION                        function to find docket number SSA–
                                                requested using the procedures found in 14                                                                    2014–0081. The system will issue a
                                                CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19,             20 CFR Parts 404 and 416                              tracking number to confirm your
                                                send your request to your principal inspector           [Docket No. SSA–2014–0081]                            submission. You will not be able to
                                                or local Flight Standards District Office, as
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                                                                                                                                                              view your comment immediately
                                                appropriate. If sending information directly            RIN 0960–AH74
                                                                                                                                                              because we must post each comment
                                                to the manager of the ACO, send it to the
                                                attention of the person identified in                   Vocational Factors of Age, Education,                 manually. It may take up to a week for
                                                paragraph (k)(1) of this AD. Information may            and Work Experience in the Adult                      your comment to be viewable.
                                                be emailed to: 9-ANM-Seattle-ACO-AMOC-                  Disability Determination Process;                        2. Fax: Fax comments to (410) 966–
                                                Requests@faa.gov.                                       Extending of the Comment Period                       2830.
                                                   (2) Before using any approved AMOC,                                                                           3. Mail: Address your comments to
                                                notify your appropriate principal inspector,            AGENCY:    Social Security Administration.            the Office of Regulations and Reports


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                                                66844                    Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 210 / Friday, October 30, 2015 / Proposed Rules

                                                Clearance, Social Security                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper
                                                Administration, 3100 West High Rise,                    HUMAN SERVICES                                        Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).
                                                6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore,                                                                           Written/Paper Submissions
                                                Maryland 21235–6401.                                    Food and Drug Administration
                                                                                                                                                                 Submit written/paper submissions as
                                                  Comments are available for public                                                                           follows:
                                                                                                        21 CFR Part 1271
                                                viewing on the Federal eRulemaking                                                                               • Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for
                                                portal at http://www.regulations.gov or                 [Docket No. FDA–2014–D–1696]                          written/paper submissions): Division of
                                                in person, during regular business                                                                            Dockets Management (HFA–305), Food
                                                hours, by arranging with the contact                    Minimal Manipulation of Human Cells,                  and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers
                                                person identified below.                                Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-                     Lane, Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                                                                        Based Products; Draft Guidance for                       • For written/paper comments
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Industry and Food and Drug                            submitted to the Division of Dockets
                                                Mary Quatroche, Office of Disability                    Administration Staff; Reopening of the                Management, FDA will post your
                                                Policy, Social Security Administration,                 Comment Period                                        comment, as well as any attachments,
                                                6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD                                                                        except for information submitted,
                                                21235–6401, (410) 966–4794. For                         AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,
                                                                                                        HHS.                                                  marked and identified, as confidential,
                                                information on eligibility or filing for                                                                      if submitted as detailed in
                                                benefits, call our national toll-free                         Notification; reopening of the
                                                                                                        ACTION:                                               ‘‘Instructions.’’
                                                number, 1–800–772–1213 or TTY 1–                        comment period.                                          Instructions: All submissions received
                                                800–325–0778, or visit our Internet site,                                                                     must include the Docket No. FDA–
                                                                                                        SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug
                                                Social Security Online, at http://                                                                            2014–D–1696 for ‘‘Minimal
                                                                                                        Administration (FDA) is reopening the
                                                www.socialsecurity.gov.                                                                                       Manipulation of Human Cells, Tissues,
                                                                                                        comment period for the draft document
                                                                                                                                                              and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products;
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     This                     entitled ‘‘Minimal Manipulation of
                                                                                                                                                              Draft Guidance for Industry and Food
                                                document extends the comment period                     Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and
                                                                                                                                                              and Drug Administration Staff;
                                                                                                        Tissue-Based Products; Draft Guidance
                                                to Monday, December 14, 2015, for the                                                                         Reopening the Comment Period.’’
                                                                                                        for Industry and Food and Drug                        Received comments will be placed in
                                                advanced notice of proposed
                                                                                                        Administration Staff,’’ published in the              the docket and, except for those
                                                rulemaking that we published on
                                                                                                        Federal Register of December 23, 2014.                submitted as ‘‘Confidential
                                                September 14, 2015. We are extending                    FDA is reopening the comment period
                                                the comment period in light of the                                                                            Submissions,’’ publicly viewable at
                                                                                                        to allow interested persons additional                http://www.regulations.gov or at the
                                                comments we anticipate receiving from                   time to submit comments and any new
                                                our National Disability Forum occurring                                                                       Division of Dockets Management
                                                                                                        information.                                          between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
                                                on November 20, 2015, which includes
                                                                                                        DATES: Submit either electronic or                    through Friday.
                                                a panel discussion on the topic of our                  written comments on the draft guidance                   • Confidential Submissions—To
                                                vocational factors. If you have already                 by April 29, 2016.                                    submit a comment with confidential
                                                provided comments on the proposed                                                                             information that you do not wish to be
                                                                                                        ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                                rules, we will consider your comments                                                                         made publicly available, submit your
                                                                                                        as follows:
                                                and you do not need to resubmit them.                                                                         comments only as a written/paper
                                                                                                        Electronic Submissions                                submission. You should submit two
                                                Social Security Administration—
                                                National Disability Forum                                 Submit electronic comments in the                   copies total. One copy will include the
                                                                                                        following way:                                        information you claim to be confidential
                                                Friday, November 20, 2015, 1:00 p.m.–                     • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://               with a heading or cover note that states
                                                  3:00 p.m., National Education                         www.regulations.gov. Follow the                       ‘‘THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS
                                                  Association, 1201 16th Street NW.,                    instructions for submitting comments.                 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION’’. The
                                                  Washington, DC 20036                                  Comments submitted electronically,                    Agency will review this copy, including
                                                                                                        including attachments, to http://                     the claimed confidential information, in
                                                Speakers                                                www.regulations.gov will be posted to                 its consideration of comments. The
                                                • Paul Van de Water—Center on Budget                    the docket unchanged. Because your                    second copy, which will have the
                                                                                                        comment will be made public, you are                  claimed confidential information
                                                    and Policy Priorities—Moderator
                                                                                                        solely responsible for ensuring that your             redacted/blacked out, will be available
                                                • Kate Lang—Justice in Aging                            comment does not include any                          for public viewing and posted on http://
                                                • Rebecca Vallas—Center for American                    confidential information that you or a                www.regulations.gov. Submit both
                                                    Progress                                            third party may not wish to be posted,                copies to the Division of Dockets
                                                                                                        such as medical information, your or                  Management. If you do not wish your
                                                • Mark Warshawsky—Mercatus Center
                                                                                                        anyone else’s Social Security number, or              name and contact information to be
                                                    at George Mason University
                                                                                                        confidential business information, such               made publicly available, you can
                                                • Ross Eisenbrey—Economic Policy                        as a manufacturing process. Please note               provide this information on the cover
                                                    Institute                                           that if you include your name, contact                sheet and not in the body of your
                                                • Kim Hildred—Hildred Consulting,                       information, or other information that                comments and you must identify this
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                                                    LLC                                                 identifies you in the body of your                    information as ‘‘confidential’’. Any
                                                                                                        comments, that information will be                    information marked as ‘‘confidential’’
                                                Carolyn W. Colvin,                                      posted on http://www.regulations.gov.                 will not be disclosed except in
                                                Acting Commissioner of Social Security.                   • If you want to submit a comment                   accordance with 21 CFR 10.20 and other
                                                [FR Doc. 2015–27692 Filed 10–29–15; 8:45 am]            with confidential information that you                applicable disclosure law. For more
                                                BILLING CODE 4191–02–P                                  do not wish to be made available to the               information about FDA’s posting of
                                                                                                        public, submit the comment as a                       comments to public dockets, see 80 FR
                                                                                                        written/paper submission and in the                   56469, September 18, 2015, or access


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionAdvance notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of the comment period.
DatesThe comment period for the advanced notice of proposed rulemaking published on September 14, 2015 (80 FR 55050), is extended. To ensure that your written comments are considered, we must receive them on or before December 14, 2015.
ContactMary Quatroche, Office of Disability Policy, Social Security Administration, 6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235-6401, (410) 966-4794. For information on eligibility or filing for benefits, call our national toll-free number, 1-800-772-1213 or TTY 1-800-325-0778, or visit our Internet site, Social Security Online, at http://www.socialsecurity.gov.
FR Citation80 FR 66843 
RIN Number0960-AH74
CFR Citation20 CFR 404
20 CFR 416

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