81_FR_20507 81 FR 20440 - Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni Survey

81 FR 20440 - Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni Survey

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 67 (April 7, 2016)

Page Range20440-20441
FR Document2016-08003

In accordance with the paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The purpose of the collection is to conduct alumni survey to document student perceptions about education received at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). The results from the survey will not be used for any type of forecasting or projecting. The results will be tabulated and documented as indirect evidence for accreditation purposes.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 67 (Thursday, April 7, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 67 (Thursday, April 7, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20440-20441]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08003]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

[Docket No. DOT-MARAD-2016-0030]


Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection(s): United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni 
Survey

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments about our 
intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) 
approval to renew an information collection. The purpose of the 
collection is to conduct alumni survey to document student perceptions 
about education received at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). 
The results from the survey will not be used for any type of 
forecasting or projecting. The results will be tabulated and documented 
as indirect evidence for accreditation purposes.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by June 6, 2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by Docket No. DOT-MARAD-
2016-0030] through one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
     Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
     Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West 
Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. David Palmer, (516) 726-5707, U.S. 
Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, NY 11024.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:Q
    OMB Control Number: 2133-0542.
    Title: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Survey.
    Form Numbers: KP2-66-DK1, KP2-67-DK2, KP2-68-DK3, KP2-69-ENG1, KP2-
70-ENG2, KP2-71-ENG3.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: The United States Merchant Marine Academy is an 
accredited federal service academy that confers BS and MS degrees. The 
Academy is expected to assess its educational outcomes and report those 
findings to its Regional Accreditation authority in order to maintain 
the

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institution's degree granting status. Periodic survey of alumni cohorts 
and analysis of the data gathered is a routine higher education 
assessment practice in the United States.
    Respondents: Respondents are graduates of the U.S. Merchant Marine 
Academy.
    Number of Respondents: 600.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Number of Responses: 600.
    Total Annual Burden: 150.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the Department's 
performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for the 
Department to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information collection; and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized 
without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency 
will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB's 
clearance of this information collection.

    Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1:93.

    Dated: March 21, 2016.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-08003 Filed 4-6-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4910-81-P

20440 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 67 / Thursday, April 7, 2016 / Notices application, and address the waiver of this document and all documents DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s entered into this docket is available on [Docket No. DOT–MARAD–2016–0030] regulations at 46 CFR part 388. the World Wide Web at http:// Privacy Act www.regulations.gov. Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Anyone is able to search the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Collection(s): United States Merchant electronic form of all comments Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of Marine Academy (USMMA) Alumni received into any of our dockets by the Transportation, Maritime Survey name of the individual submitting the Administration, 1200 New Jersey comment (or signing the comment, if Avenue SE., Room W23–453, Maritime Administration, DOT. AGENCY: submitted on behalf of an association, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Notice and request for ACTION: business, labor union, etc.). You may 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. comments. review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As SUMMARY: In accordance with the published on April 11, 2000 (Volume described by the applicant the intended paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). service of the vessel INSULAE is: Maritime Administration (MARAD) By Order of the Maritime Administrator. INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF invites public comments about our VESSEL: Charter/6-pack. intention to request the Office of Dated: March 22, 2016. Management and Budget’s (OMB) T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., GEOGRAPHIC REGION: ‘‘Wisconsin’’. approval to renew an information Secretary, Maritime Administration. The complete application is given in collection. The purpose of the collection [FR Doc. 2016–07999 Filed 4–6–16; 8:45 am] DOT docket MARAD–2016–0035 at is to conduct alumni survey to BILLING CODE 4910–81–P http://www.regulations.gov. Interested document student perceptions about parties may comment on the effect this education received at the U.S. Merchant action may have on U.S. vessel builders Marine Academy (USMMA). The results DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- from the survey will not be used for any flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in type of forecasting or projecting. The Maritime Administration accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and results will be tabulated and [Docket No. MARAD–2016 0035] MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part documented as indirect evidence for 388, that the issuance of the waiver will accreditation purposes. Requested Administrative Waiver of DATES: Written comments should be the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- vessel builder or a business that uses submitted by June 6, 2016. INSULAE; Invitation for Public U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a ADDRESSES: You may submit comments Comments waiver will not be granted. Comments [identified by Docket No. DOT– AGENCY: Maritime Administration, should refer to the docket number of MARAD–2016–0030] through one of the Department of Transportation. this notice and the vessel name in order following methods: ACTION: Notice. for MARAD to properly consider the • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// comments. Comments should also state www.regulations.gov. Follow the online SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. instructions for submitting comments. the commenter’s interest in the waiver 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, application, and address the waiver • Fax: 1–202–493–2251. as represented by the Maritime • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Administration (MARAD), is authorized criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s Management Facility, U.S. Department to grant waivers of the U.S.-build regulations at 46 CFR part 388. of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey requirement of the coastwise laws under Privacy Act Avenue SE., West Building, Room W12– certain circumstances. A request for 140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 such a waiver has been received by Anyone is able to search the a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through MARAD. The vessel, and a brief electronic form of all comments Friday, except on Federal holidays. description of the proposed service, is received into any of our dockets by the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. listed below. name of the individual submitting the David Palmer, (516) 726–5707, U.S. DATES: Submit comments on or before comment (or signing the comment, if Merchant Marine Academy, Kings May 9, 2016. submitted on behalf of an association, Point, NY 11024. ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to business, labor union, etc.). You may SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:Q docket number MARAD–2016–0035. review DOT’s complete Privacy Act OMB Control Number: 2133–0542. Written comments may be submitted by Statement in the Federal Register Title: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, published on April 11, 2000 (Volume Alumni Survey. U.S. Department of Transportation, 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). Form Numbers: KP2–66–DK1, KP2– Docket Operations, M–30, West By Order of the Maritime Administrator. 67–DK2, KP2–68–DK3, KP2–69–ENG1, Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, KP2–70–ENG2, KP2–71–ENG3. Dated: March 22, 2016. 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Type of Review: Renewal of an Washington, DC 20590. You may also T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., information collection. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES send comments electronically via the Secretary, Maritime Administration. Background: The United States Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. [FR Doc. 2016–07994 Filed 4–6–16; 8:45 am] Merchant Marine Academy is an All comments will become part of this BILLING CODE 4910–81–P accredited federal service academy that docket and will be available for confers BS and MS degrees. 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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 67 / Thursday, April 7, 2016 / Notices 20441 institution’s degree granting status. hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, Dated: March 22, 2016. Periodic survey of alumni cohorts and U.S. Department of Transportation, T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., analysis of the data gathered is a routine Docket Operations, M–30, West Secretary, Maritime Administration. higher education assessment practice in Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, [FR Doc. 2016–08009 Filed 4–6–16; 8:45 am] the United States. 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Respondents: Respondents are Washington, DC 20590. You may also graduates of the U.S. Merchant Marine send comments electronically via the Academy. Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Number of Respondents: 600. All comments will become part of this Frequency: Annually. docket and will be available for Maritime Administration Number of Responses: 600. inspection and copying at the above Total Annual Burden: 150. address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., [Docket No. MARAD–2016–0034] Public Comments Invited: You are E.T., Monday through Friday, except asked to comment on any aspect of this federal holidays. An electronic version Requested Administrative Waiver of information collection, including (a) of this document and all documents the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LIL whether the proposed collection of entered into this docket is available on BEAR; Invitation for Public Comments information is necessary for the the World Wide Web at http:// AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department’s performance; (b) the www.regulations.gov. Department of Transportation. accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ACTION: Notice. ways for the Department to enhance the Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of quality, utility and clarity of the SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. Transportation, Maritime information collection; and (d) ways 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, Administration, 1200 New Jersey that the burden could be minimized as represented by the Maritime Avenue SE., Room W23–453, without reducing the quality of the Administration (MARAD), is authorized Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– collected information. The agency will to grant waivers of the U.S.-build 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. summarize and/or include your requirement of the coastwise laws under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As comments in the request for OMB’s certain circumstances. A request for clearance of this information collection. described by the applicant the intended service of the vessel TUNA HELPER is: such a waiver has been received by Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: MARAD. The vessel, and a brief of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; ‘‘6-pack charter operations for fishing description of the proposed service, is and 49 CFR 1:93. listed below. and pleasure cruises’’. Dated: March 21, 2016. Geographic Region: ‘‘California’’. DATES: Submit comments on or before T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., The complete application is given in May 9, 2016. Secretary, Maritime Administration. DOT docket MARAD–2016–0036 at ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to http://www.regulations.gov. Interested [FR Doc. 2016–08003 Filed 4–6–16; 8:45 am] docket number MARAD–2016–0034. parties may comment on the effect this BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Written comments may be submitted by action may have on U.S. vessel builders hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- U.S. Department of Transportation, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in Docket Operations, M–30, West accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Maritime Administration MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 388, that the issuance of the waiver will [Docket No. MARAD–2016–0036] Washington, DC 20590. You may also have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- send comments electronically via the Requested Administrative Waiver of vessel builder or a business that uses Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a All comments will become part of this TUNA HELPER; Invitation for Public waiver will not be granted. Comments docket and will be available for Comments should refer to the docket number of inspection and copying at the above this notice and the vessel name in order AGENCY: Maritime Administration, address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., for MARAD to properly consider the Department of Transportation. E.T., Monday through Friday, except comments. Comments should also state federal holidays. An electronic version ACTION: Notice. the commenter’s interest in the waiver of this document and all documents application, and address the waiver SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. entered into this docket is available on criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, the World Wide Web at http:// regulations at 46 CFR part 388. as represented by the Maritime www.regulations.gov. Administration (MARAD), is authorized Privacy Act FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: to grant waivers of the U.S.-build Anyone is able to search the Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of requirement of the coastwise laws under electronic form of all comments Transportation, Maritime certain circumstances. A request for received into any of our dockets by the Administration, 1200 New Jersey such a waiver has been received by name of the individual submitting the Avenue SE., Room W23–453, MARAD. The vessel, and a brief comment (or signing the comment, if Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES description of the proposed service, is submitted on behalf of an association, 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. listed below. business, labor union, etc.). You may SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As DATES: Submit comments on or before review DOT’s complete Privacy Act described by the applicant the intended May 9, 2016. Statement in the Federal Register service of the vessel LIL BEAR is: ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to published on April 11, 2000 (Volume Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: docket number MARAD–2016–0036. 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). ‘‘Day charter’’ Written comments may be submitted by By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Geographic Region: ‘‘California’’ VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:35 Apr 06, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00123 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07APN1.SGM 07APN1


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be submitted by June 6, 2016.
ContactDr. David Palmer, (516) 726-5707, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, NY 11024.
FR Citation81 FR 20440 
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