81_FR_12768 81 FR 12721 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

81 FR 12721 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 47 (March 10, 2016)

Page Range12721-12722
FR Document2016-05363

The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 47 (Thursday, March 10, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 47 (Thursday, March 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12721-12722]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05363]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2015-HQ-0039]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, 
the following proposal for collection of information under the 
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 
11, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred Licari, 571-372-0493.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title, Associated Form and OMB Number: Department of Defense 
Standard Tender of Freight Services; SDDC Form 364-R; OMB Control 
Number 0704-0261.
    Type of Request: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously 
approved collection for which approval has expired.
    Number of Respondents: 170,825.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 170,825.
    Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 56,372.25.
    Needs and Uses: The information derived from the DoD tenders on 
file with the Military Service Deployment and Distribution Command 
(SDDC) is used by SDDC subordinate commands and DoD shippers to select 
the best value carriers to transport surface freight shipments. Freight 
carriers furnish information in a uniform format so that the Government 
can determine the cost of transportation, accessorial, and security 
services, and select the best value carriers for 1.1 million Bill of 
Lading shipments annually. The DoD tender is the source document for 
the

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General Services Administration post-shipment audit or carrier freight 
bills.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    Comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection 
should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at 
[email protected]. Please identify the proposed information 
collection by DoD Desk Officer and the Docket ID number and title of 
the information collection.
    You may also submit comments and recommendations, identified by 
Docket ID number and title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, Docket ID number and title for this Federal Register document. 
The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of 
the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on 
the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick Licari.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD Directives Division, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.

    Dated: March 7, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                  to inform you of the rights and                         order to be kept secret in the interest of            Existing Rights Unchanged
                                                  protections available to you under                      national defense or the conduct of                       Pursuant to section 205 of the No
                                                  Federal antidiscrimination and                          foreign affairs.                                      FEAR Act, neither the Act nor this
                                                  whistleblower protection laws.                            Retaliation against an employee or                  notice creates, expands or reduces any
                                                  Antidiscrimination Laws                                 applicant for making a protected                      rights otherwise available to any
                                                                                                          disclosure is prohibited by 5 U.S.C.                  employee, former employee or applicant
                                                     A Federal agency cannot discriminate
                                                  against an employee or applicant with                   2302(b)(8). If you believe that you have              under the laws of the United States,
                                                  respect to the terms, conditions or                     been the victim of whistleblower                      including the provisions of law
                                                  privileges of employment on the basis of                retaliation, you may file a written                   specified in 5 U.S.C. 2302(d).
                                                  race, color, religion, sex, national origin,            complaint (Form OSC–11) with the U.S.                   Dated: March 4, 2016.
                                                  age, disability, marital status or political            Office of Special Counsel at 1730 M
                                                                                                                                                                Mark D. Jones,
                                                  affiliation. Discrimination on these                    Street, NW., Suite 218, Washington, DC
                                                                                                                                                                Executive Director, Council of the Inspectors
                                                  bases is prohibited by one or more of the               20036–4505 or online through the OSC
                                                                                                                                                                General on Integrity and Efficiency.
                                                  following statutes: 5 U.S.C. 2302(b)(1),                Web site—http://www.osc.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2016–05421 Filed 3–9–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  29 U.S.C. 206(d), 29 U.S.C. 631, 29                     Retaliation for Engaging in Protected                 BILLING CODE 6820–C9–P
                                                  U.S.C. 633a, 29 U.S.C. 791 and 42 U.S.C.                Activity
                                                  2000e–16.
                                                     If you believe that you have been the                  A Federal agency cannot retaliate
                                                                                                                                                                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                  victim of unlawful discrimination on                    against an employee or applicant
                                                  the basis of race, color, religion, sex,                because that individual exercises his or              Department of the Army
                                                  national origin or disability, you must                 her rights under any of the Federal
                                                  contact an Equal Employment                             antidiscrimination or whistleblower                   [Docket ID: USA–2015–HQ–0039]
                                                  Opportunity (EEO) counselor within 45                   protection laws listed above. If you
                                                  calendar days of the alleged                                                                                  Submission for OMB Review;
                                                                                                          believe that you are the victim of
                                                  discriminatory action, or, in the case of                                                                     Comment Request
                                                                                                          retaliation for engaging in protected
                                                  a personnel action, within 45 calendar                  activity, you must follow, as                         ACTION:   Notice.
                                                  days of the effective date of the action,               appropriate, the procedures described in
                                                  before you can file a formal complaint                  the Antidiscrimination Laws and                       SUMMARY:   The Department of Defense
                                                  of discrimination with your agency. See,                Whistleblower Protection Laws sections                has submitted to OMB for clearance, the
                                                  e.g., 29 CFR 1614. If you believe that                  or, if applicable, the administrative or              following proposal for collection of
                                                  you have been the victim of unlawful                    negotiated grievance procedures in                    information under the provisions of the
                                                  discrimination on the basis of age, you                 order to pursue any legal remedy.                     Paperwork Reduction Act.
                                                  must either contact an EEO counselor as                                                                       DATES: Consideration will be given to all
                                                  noted above or give notice of intent to                 Disciplinary Actions
                                                                                                                                                                comments received by April 11, 2016.
                                                  sue to the Equal Employment
                                                                                                            Under the existing laws, each agency                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred
                                                  Opportunity Commission (EEOC) within
                                                                                                          retains the right, where appropriate, to              Licari, 571–372–0493.
                                                  180 calendar days of the alleged
                                                                                                          discipline a Federal employee for                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  discriminatory action. If you are alleging
                                                                                                          conduct that is inconsistent with                       Title, Associated Form and OMB
                                                  discrimination based on marital status
                                                                                                          Federal Antidiscrimination and                        Number: Department of Defense
                                                  or political affiliation, you may file a
                                                                                                          Whistleblower Protection Laws up to                   Standard Tender of Freight Services;
                                                  written complaint with the U.S. Office
                                                                                                          and including removal. If OSC has                     SDDC Form 364–R; OMB Control
                                                  of Special Counsel (OSC) (see contact
                                                                                                          initiated an investigation under 5 U.S.C.             Number 0704–0261.
                                                  information below). In the alternative
                                                                                                          1214, however, agencies must seek                       Type of Request: Reinstatement,
                                                  (or in some cases, in addition), you may
                                                                                                          approval from OSC to discipline                       without change, of a previously
                                                  pursue a discrimination complaint by
                                                                                                          employees for, among other activities,                approved collection for which approval
                                                  filing a grievance through your agency’s
                                                                                                          engaging in prohibited retaliation.                   has expired.
                                                  administrative or negotiated grievance
                                                                                                          Nothing in the No FEAR Act alters                       Number of Respondents: 170,825.
                                                  procedures, if such procedures apply
                                                                                                          existing laws or permits an agency to                   Responses per Respondent: 1.
                                                  and are available.
                                                                                                          take unfounded disciplinary action                      Annual Responses: 170,825.
                                                  Whistleblower Protection Laws                           against a Federal employee or to violate                Average Burden per Response: 20
                                                     A Federal employee with authority to                 the procedural rights of a Federal                    minutes.
                                                  take, direct others to take, recommend                  employee who has been accused of                        Annual Burden Hours: 56,372.25.
                                                  or approve any personnel action must                    discrimination.                                         Needs and Uses: The information
                                                  not use that authority to take or fail to               Additional Information                                derived from the DoD tenders on file
                                                  take, or threaten to take or fail to take,                                                                    with the Military Service Deployment
                                                  a personnel action against an employee                    For further information regarding the               and Distribution Command (SDDC) is
                                                  or applicant because of disclosure of                   No FEAR Act regulations, refer to 5 CFR               used by SDDC subordinate commands
                                                  information by that individual that is                  part 724, as well as the appropriate                  and DoD shippers to select the best
                                                  reasonably believed to evidence                         offices within your agency (e.g., EEO/                value carriers to transport surface freight
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                                                  violations of law, rule or regulation;                  civil rights office, human resources                  shipments. Freight carriers furnish
                                                  gross mismanagement; gross waste of                     office or legal office). Additional                   information in a uniform format so that
                                                  funds; an abuse of authority; or a                      information regarding Federal                         the Government can determine the cost
                                                  substantial and specific danger to public               antidiscrimination, whistleblower                     of transportation, accessorial, and
                                                  health or safety, unless disclosure of                  protection and retaliation laws can be                security services, and select the best
                                                  such information is specifically                        found at the EEOC Web site—http://                    value carriers for 1.1 million Bill of
                                                  prohibited by law and such information                  www.eeoc.gov and the OSC Web site—                    Lading shipments annually. The DoD
                                                  is specifically required by Executive                   http://www.osc.gov.                                   tender is the source document for the


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                                                  General Services Administration post-                   Advisory Panel (hereafter referred to as              Heritage Center, 701 Pennsylvania
                                                  shipment audit or carrier freight bills.                the Panel).                                           Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004.
                                                    Affected Public: Business or other for-               DATES: Wednesday, April 6, 2016, from                 Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.160, the
                                                  profit.                                                 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.                               Administrative Work Meeting will be
                                                    Frequency: On occasion.                               ADDRESSES: Naval Heritage Center                      closed to the public.
                                                    Respondent’s Obligation: Required to                  Theater, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,                    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41
                                                  obtain or retain benefits.                              Washington, DC 20004.                                 CFR 102–3.140, the public or interested
                                                    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet                                                                               organizations may submit written
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Seehra.                                                                                                       statements to the membership of the
                                                    Comments and recommendations on                       CAPT Edward Norton, DFO, Uniform
                                                                                                                                                                Panel at any time or in response to the
                                                  the proposed information collection                     Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel,
                                                                                                                                                                stated agenda of a planned meeting.
                                                  should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet                        7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101,
                                                                                                                                                                Written statements should be submitted
                                                  Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at Oira_                      Falls Church, VA 22042–5101.
                                                                                                                                                                to the Panel’s Designated Federal Officer
                                                  submission@omb.eop.gov. Please                          Telephone: (703) 681–2890. Fax: (703)
                                                                                                                                                                (DFO). The DFO’s contact information
                                                  identify the proposed information                       681–1940. Email Address:
                                                                                                                                                                can be obtained from the General
                                                  collection by DoD Desk Officer and the                  dha.ncr.health-it.mbx.baprequests@
                                                                                                                                                                Services Administration’s Federal
                                                  Docket ID number and title of the                       mail.mil.
                                                                                                                                                                Advisory Committee Act Database at
                                                  information collection.                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:   This                     http://facadatabase.gov/.
                                                    You may also submit comments and                      meeting is being held under the                          Written statements that do not pertain
                                                  recommendations, identified by Docket                   provisions of the Federal Advisory                    to the scheduled meeting of the Panel
                                                  ID number and title, by the following                   Committee Act of 1972 (Title 5, United                may be submitted at any time. However,
                                                  method:                                                 States Code (U.S.C.), Appendix, as                    if individual comments pertain to a
                                                    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                 amended) and the Government in the                    specific topic being discussed at a
                                                  www.regulations.gov. Follow the                         Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as               planned meeting, then these statements
                                                  instructions for submitting comments.                   amended).                                             must be submitted no later than 5
                                                     Instructions: All submissions received                 Purpose of Meeting: The Panel will                  business days prior to the meeting in
                                                  must include the agency name, Docket                    review and comment on                                 question. The DFO will review all
                                                  ID number and title for this Federal                    recommendations made to the Director                  submitted written statements and
                                                  Register document. The general policy                   of Defense Health Agency, by the                      provide copies to all the committee
                                                  for comments and other submissions                      Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee,                  members.
                                                  from members of the public is to make                   regarding the Uniform Formulary.                         Public Comments: In addition to
                                                  these submissions available for public                                                                        written statements, the Panel will set
                                                                                                          Meeting Agenda
                                                  viewing on the Internet at http://                                                                            aside 1 hour for individuals or
                                                  www.regulations.gov as they are                         1. Sign-In                                            interested groups to address the Panel.
                                                  received without change, including any                  2. Welcome and Opening Remarks                        To ensure consideration of their
                                                  personal identifiers or contact                         3. Public Citizen Comments                            comments, individuals and interested
                                                  information.                                            4. Scheduled Therapeutic Class Reviews                groups should submit written
                                                     DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick                       (Comments will follow each agenda               statements as outlined in this notice; but
                                                  Licari.                                                       item)                                           if they still want to address the Panel,
                                                     Written requests for copies of the                      a. Oral Contraceptives                             then they will be afforded the
                                                  information collection proposal should                     b. Antifungal Agents—Subclass—                     opportunity to register to address the
                                                  be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD                              Topical Lacquers                                Panel. The Panel’s DFO will have a
                                                  Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center                      c. Ophthalmic Anti-Inflammatory/
                                                                                                                                                                ‘‘Sign-Up Roster’’ available at the Panel
                                                  Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09,                               Immunomodulatory Agents:
                                                                                                                                                                meeting for registration on a first-come,
                                                  Alexandria, VA 22350–3100.                                    Ophthalmic Immunomodulatory
                                                                                                                                                                first-serve basis. Those wishing to
                                                                                                                Agent
                                                    Dated: March 7, 2016.                                                                                       address the Panel will be given no more
                                                                                                          5. Designated Newly Approved Drugs in
                                                  Aaron Siegel,                                                                                                 than 5 minutes to present their
                                                                                                                Already-Reviewed Classes
                                                  Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                  6. Designated Newly FDA Approved                      comments, and at the end of the 1-hour
                                                  Officer, Department of Defense.                               Drugs                                           time period, no further public
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–05363 Filed 3–9–16; 8:45 am]              7. Pertinent Utilization Management                   comments will be accepted. Anyone
                                                                                                                Issues                                          who signs-up to address the Panel, but
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                                                                                                          8. Panel Discussions and Vote                         is unable to do so due to the time
                                                                                                                                                                limitation, may submit their comments
                                                                                                             Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                                                                         in writing; however, they must
                                                                                                          U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 Code
                                                                                                                                                                understand that their written comments
                                                                                                          of Federal Regulations (CFR) 102–3.140
                                                  Office of the Secretary                                                                                       may not be reviewed prior to the Panel’s
                                                                                                          through 102–3.165, and the availability
                                                                                                                                                                deliberation.
                                                                                                          of space, this meeting is open to the                    To ensure timeliness of comments for
                                                  Uniform Formulary Beneficiary
                                                                                                          public. Seating is limited and will be                the official record, the Panel encourages
                                                  Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal
                                                                                                          provided only to the first 220 people                 that individuals and interested groups
                                                  Advisory Committee Meeting
                                                                                                          signing-in. All persons must sign-in                  consider submitting written statements
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                                                  AGENCY: Assistant Secretary of Defense                  legibly.                                              instead of addressing the Panel.
                                                  (Health Affairs), DoD.                                     Administrative Work Meeting: Prior
                                                                                                          to the public meeting, the Panel will                   Dated: March 7, 2016.
                                                  ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                          conduct an Administrative Work                        Aaron Siegel,
                                                  SUMMARY:  The Department of Defense is                  Meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. to                Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                  publishing this notice to announce a                    discuss administrative matters of the                 Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                  Federal Advisory Committee meeting of                   Panel. The Administrative Work                        [FR Doc. 2016–05381 Filed 3–9–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary                       Meeting will be held at the Naval                     BILLING CODE 5001–06–P




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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesConsideration will be given to all comments received by April 11, 2016.
ContactFred Licari, 571-372-0493.
FR Citation81 FR 12721 

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