80_FR_8279 80 FR 8248 - Commercial Operations in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz Bands

80 FR 8248 - Commercial Operations in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz Bands

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 31 (February 17, 2015)

Page Range8248-8249
FR Document2015-03119

In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years a non-substantive change to a currently approved information collection requirements contained in the regulations in the ``Commercial Operations in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz.'' The information collection requirement was approved on December 23, 2014 by OMB.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 31 (Tuesday, February 17, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 31 (Tuesday, February 17, 2015)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-03119]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 2

[GN Docket No. 13-185; FCC 14-31]


Commercial Operations in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 
2155-2180 MHz Bands

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rules; announcement of effective date.

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SUMMARY: In this document, the Commission announces that the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years a 
non-substantive change to a currently approved information collection 
requirements contained in the regulations in the ``Commercial 
Operations in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz.'' 
The information collection requirement was approved on December 23, 
2014 by OMB.

DATES: The amendments to 47 CFR 2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii), 
published at 79 FR 32410, June 4, 2014, is effective February 17, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information contact 
Nancy Brooks on (202) 418-2454 or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document announces that on December 23, 
2014, OMB approved, for a period of three years a non-substantive 
change to a currently approved information collection requirement 
contained in 47 CFR 2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii). The Commission 
publishes this document to announce the effective date of this rule 
section. See, Amendment of the Commission's rules with Regard to 
Commercial Operations in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-
2180 MHz, GN Docket No. 13-85; FCC 14-31, 79 FR 32410, June 4, 2014.

Synopsis

    As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 
3507), the Commission is notifying the public that it received OMB 
approval on December 23, 2014, for the information collection 
requirement contained in 47 CFR 2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii). Under 5 
CFR part 1320, an agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of 
information unless it displays a current, valid OMB Control Number.
    No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply 
with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act 
that does not

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display a valid OMB Control Number. The OMB Control Number is 3060-
0057.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-03119 Filed 2-13-15; 8:45 am]
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                                            there are exceptional circumstances.                    1128J(d) of the Act and could face                    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                            After consultation with the Director of                 potential False Claims Act liability,                 COMMISSION
                                            OMB, the Department, through CMS,                       Civil Monetary Penalties Law liability,
                                            published a notice in the December 30,                  and exclusion from Federal health care                47 CFR Part 2
                                            2004 Federal Register (69 FR 78442)                     programs for failure to report and return             [GN Docket No. 13–185; FCC 14–31]
                                            establishing a general 3-year timeline for              an overpayment.
                                            publishing Medicare final rules after the                                                                     Commercial Operations in the 1695–
                                            publication of a proposed or interim                       Based on both public comments
                                                                                                    received and internal stakeholder                     1710 MHz, 1755–1780 MHz, and 2155–
                                            final rule.                                                                                                   2180 MHz Bands
                                                                                                    feedback, we have determined that there
                                            II. Notice of Continuation                              are significant policy and operational                AGENCY:   Federal Communications
                                               The Medicare program (title XVIII of                 issues that need to be resolved in order              Commission.
                                            the Act) is the primary payer of health                 to address all of the issues raised by                ACTION: Final rules; announcement of
                                            care for approximately 50 million                       comments to the proposed rule and to                  effective date.
                                            enrolled beneficiaries. Providers and                   ensure appropriate coordination with
                                            suppliers furnishing Medicare items and                 other government agencies. Specifically,              SUMMARY:   In this document, the
                                            services must comply with the Medicare                  the development of the final rule                     Commission announces that the Office
                                            requirements set forth in the Act and in                requires collaboration among both the                 of Management and Budget (OMB) has
                                            CMS regulations. The requirements are                   Department of Health and Human                        approved, for a period of three years a
                                            meant to ensure compliance with                         Services’ (HHS’) Office of the Inspector              non-substantive change to a currently
                                            applicable statutes, promote the                        General and the Department of Justice.                approved information collection
                                            furnishing of high quality care, and to                                                                       requirements contained in the
                                            protect the Medicare Trust Funds                           Our decision to extend the timeline                regulations in the ‘‘Commercial
                                            against fraud and improper payments.                    for issuing a final regulation related to             Operations in the 1695–1710 MHz,
                                               On March 23, 2010, the Affordable                    the reporting and returning of Medicare               1755–1780 MHz, and 2155–2180 MHz.’’
                                            Care Act was enacted. Section 6402(a) of                overpayments should not be viewed as                  The information collection requirement
                                            the Affordable Care Act established a                   a diminution of the Department’s                      was approved on December 23, 2014 by
                                            new section 1128J(d) of the Act. Section                commitment to timely and effective                    OMB.
                                            1128J(d)(1) of the Act requires a person                rulemaking in this area. Our goal                     DATES: The amendments to 47 CFR
                                            who has received an overpayment to                      remains to publish a final rule that                  2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii), published
                                            report and return the overpayment to                    provides clear requirements for persons               at 79 FR 32410, June 4, 2014, is effective
                                            the Secretary, the State, an                            to report and return Medicare                         February 17, 2015.
                                            intermediary, a carrier, or a contractor,               overpayments. At this time, we believe
                                            as appropriate, at the correct address,                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                                                                    we can best achieve this balance by                   additional information contact Nancy
                                            and to notify the Secretary, State,                     issuing this continuation notice.
                                            intermediary, carrier or contractor to                                                                        Brooks on (202) 418–2454 or email
                                            whom the overpayment was returned in                       This notice extends the timeline for               Nancy.Brooks@fcc.gov.
                                            writing of the reason for the                           publication of the final rule for this                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                            overpayment. Section 1128J(d)(2) of the                 rulemaking for 1 year—until February                  document announces that on December
                                            Act requires that an overpayment be                     16, 2016.                                             23, 2014, OMB approved, for a period of
                                            reported and returned by the later of—                                                                        three years a non-substantive change to
                                                                                                    III. Collection of Information                        a currently approved information
                                            (A) the date which is 60 days after the
                                            date on which the overpayment was                         This document does not impose                       collection requirement contained in 47
                                            identified; or (B) the date any                         information collection requirements,                  CFR 2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii). The
                                            corresponding cost report is due, if                    that is, reporting, recordkeeping or                  Commission publishes this document to
                                            applicable. Section 1128J(d)(3) of the                  third-party disclosure requirements.                  announce the effective date of this rule
                                            Act specifies that any overpayment                      Consequently, there is no need for                    section. See, Amendment of the
                                            retained by a person after the deadline                                                                       Commission’s rules with Regard to
                                                                                                    review by the Office of Management and
                                            for reporting and returning an                                                                                Commercial Operations in the 1695–
                                                                                                    Budget under the authority of the
                                            overpayment is an obligation (as defined                                                                      1710 MHz, 1755–1780 MHz, and 2155–
                                            in 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(3)) for purposes of                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.                      2180 MHz, GN Docket No. 13–85; FCC
                                            31 U.S.C. 3729.                                         IV. Regulatory Impact Statement                       14–31, 79 FR 32410, June 4, 2014.
                                               In the February 16, 2012 Federal
                                            Register (77 FR 9179), we published a                     This document extends the timeline                  Synopsis
                                            proposed rule that would implement the                  for publication of the Medicare Program;                As required by the Paperwork
                                            provisions of section 1128J(d) of the Act               Reporting and Returning of                            Reduction Act of 1995, (44 U.S.C. 3507),
                                            as to Medicare Parts A and B. This                      Overpayments final rule; and therefore,               the Commission is notifying the public
                                            notice extends by 1 year the timeline for               there are no regulatory impact                        that it received OMB approval on
                                            publication of a final rule concerning                  implications associated with this notice.             December 23, 2014, for the information
                                            policies and procedures for reporting                                                                         collection requirement contained in 47
                                                                                                      Authority: Section 1871 of the Social
                                            and returning overpayments to the                                                                             CFR 2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii). Under
                                                                                                    Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395hh).
                                            Medicare program for providers and                                                                            5 CFR part 1320, an agency may not
                                            suppliers of services under Parts A and                   Dated: February 9, 2015.                            conduct or sponsor a collection of
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                                            B of title XVIII as outlined in the                     C’Reda Weeden,                                        information unless it displays a current,
                                            February 16, 2012 proposed rule.                        Executive Secretary to the Department,                valid OMB Control Number.
                                            However we continue to remind all                       Department of Health and Human Services.                No person shall be subject to any
                                            stakeholders that even without a final                  [FR Doc. 2015–03072 Filed 2–13–15; 8:45 am]           penalty for failing to comply with a
                                            regulation they are subject to the                                                                            collection of information subject to the
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                                            statutory requirements found in section                                                                       Paperwork Reduction Act that does not


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                                            display a valid OMB Control Number.                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      NMFS                  effective date of this closure the
                                            The OMB Control Number is 3060–                         manages the groundfish fishery in the                 maximum retainable amounts at
                                            0057.                                                   GOA exclusive economic zone                           § 679.20(e) and (f) apply at any time
                                            Federal Communications Commission.                      according to the Fishery Management                   during a trip.
                                            Marlene H. Dortch,
                                                                                                    Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of
                                                                                                                                                          Classification
                                                                                                    Alaska (FMP) prepared by the North
                                            Secretary.
                                                                                                    Pacific Fishery Management Council                       This action responds to the best
                                            [FR Doc. 2015–03119 Filed 2–13–15; 8:45 am]                                                                   available information recently obtained
                                                                                                    under authority of the Magnuson-
                                            BILLING CODE 6712–01–P                                  Stevens Fishery Conservation and                      from the fishery. The Assistant
                                                                                                    Management Act. Regulations governing                 Administrator for Fisheries, NOAA
                                                                                                    fishing by U.S. vessels in accordance                 (AA), finds good cause to waive the
                                            DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  with the FMP appear at subpart H of 50                requirement to provide prior notice and
                                                                                                    CFR part 600 and 50 CFR part 679.                     opportunity for public comment
                                            National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        Regulations governing sideboard                       pursuant to the authority set forth at 5
                                            Administration                                          protections for GOA groundfish                        U.S.C. 553(b)(B) as such requirement is
                                                                                                    fisheries appear at subpart B of 50 CFR               impracticable and contrary to the public
                                            50 CFR Part 679                                         part 680.                                             interest. This requirement is
                                            [Docket No. 130925836–4174–02]
                                                                                                       The A season allowance of the 2015                 impracticable and contrary to the public
                                                                                                    Pacific cod total allowable catch (TAC)               interest as it would prevent NMFS from
                                            RIN 0648–XD715                                          apportioned to vessels using pot gear in              responding to the most recent fisheries
                                                                                                    the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA                data in a timely fashion and would
                                            Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic                     is 5,230 metric tons (mt), as established             delay the directed fishing closure of
                                            Zone Off Alaska; Pacific Cod by                         by the final 2014 and 2015 harvest                    Pacific cod for vessels using pot gear in
                                            Vessels Using Pot Gear in the Western                   specifications for groundfish of the GOA              the Western Regulatory Area of the
                                            Regulatory Area of the Gulf of Alaska                   (79 FR 12890, March 6, 2014) and                      GOA. NMFS was unable to publish a
                                            AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                      inseason adjustment (80 FR 192, January               notice providing time for public
                                            Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                    5, 2015).                                             comment because the most recent,
                                                                                                       In accordance with § 679.20(d)(1)(i),              relevant data only became available as
                                            Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                                                                    the Administrator, Alaska Region,                     of February 10, 2015.
                                            Commerce.
                                                                                                    NMFS (Regional Administrator) has                        The AA also finds good cause to
                                            ACTION: Temporary rule; closure.                        determined that the A season allowance                waive the 30-day delay in the effective
                                            SUMMARY:   NMFS is prohibiting directed                 of the 2015 Pacific cod TAC                           date of this action under 5 U.S.C.
                                            fishing for Pacific cod by vessels using                apportioned to vessels using pot gear in              553(d)(3). This finding is based upon
                                            pot gear in the Western Regulatory Area                 the Western Regulatory Area of the GOA                the reasons provided above for waiver of
                                            of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA). This action                will soon be reached. Therefore, the                  prior notice and opportunity for public
                                            is necessary to prevent exceeding the A                 Regional Administrator is establishing a              comment.
                                            season allowance of the 2015 Pacific                    directed fishing allowance of 5,220 mt                   This action is required by § 679.20
                                            cod total allowable catch apportioned to                and is setting aside the remaining 10 mt              and is exempt from review under
                                            vessels using pot gear in the Western                   as bycatch to support other anticipated               Executive Order 12866.
                                            Regulatory Area of the GOA.                             groundfish fisheries. In accordance with                Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
                                                                                                    § 679.20(d)(1)(iii), the Regional
                                            DATES: Effective 1200 hours, Alaska                                                                             Dated: February 10, 2015.
                                                                                                    Administrator finds that this directed
                                            local time (A.l.t.), February 12, 2015,                 fishing allowance has been reached.                   Emily H. Menashes,
                                            through 1200 hours, A.l.t., June 10,                    Consequently, NMFS is prohibiting                     Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
                                            2015.                                                   directed fishing for Pacific cod by                   Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        vessels using pot gear in the Western                 [FR Doc. 2015–03143 Filed 2–11–15; 4:15 pm]
                                            Obren Davis, 907–586–7228.                              Regulatory Area of the GOA. After the                 BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
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Document Created: 2015-12-18 13:19:47
Document Modified: 2015-12-18 13:19:47
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionFinal rules; announcement of effective date.
DatesThe amendments to 47 CFR 2.1033(c)(19)(i) through (ii), published at 79 FR 32410, June 4, 2014, is effective February 17, 2015.
ContactFor additional information contact Nancy Brooks on (202) 418-2454 or email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 8248 

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