81 FR 34427 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Office of Language Services Contractor Application Form

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 104 (May 31, 2016)

Page Range		34427-34428
FR Document		2016-12719

The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 104 (Tuesday, May 31, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 104 (Tuesday, May 31, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34427-34428]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12719]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9587]


30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Office of 
Language Services Contractor Application Form

ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of 
proposed collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the information 
collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we 
are requesting comments on this collection from all interested 
individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 
30 days for public comment.

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DATES: Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) up to June 30, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in 
the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following 
methods:
     Email: [email protected]. You must include the 
DS form number, information collection title, and the OMB control 
number in the subject line of your message.
     Fax: 202-395-5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department 
of State.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional 
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including 
requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and 
supporting documents, to David Record at 2401 E Street NW., Fourteenth 
Floor, Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached on 202-261-8800 or at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
     Title of Information Collection: Office of Language 
Services Contractor Application Form.
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0191.
     Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
     Originating Office: Bureau of Administration (A/OPR/LS).
     Form Number: DS-7651.
     Respondents: General Public Applying for Translator and/or 
Interpreter Contract Positions.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 700.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 700.
     Average Time Per Response: 30 minutes.
     Total Estimated Burden Time: 350 hours.
     Frequency: On Occasion.
     Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a 
Benefit.
    We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is 
necessary for the proper functions of the Department.
     Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost 
burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used.
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
     Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.
    Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are 
public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you 
should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your 
personal information, will be available for public review.

Abstract of Proposed Collection

    The information collected is needed to ascertain whether 
respondents are valid interpreting and/or translating candidates, based 
on their work history and legal work status in the United States. If 
candidates successfully become contractors for the U.S. Department of 
State, Office of Language Services, the information collected is used 
to initiate security clearance background checks and for processing 
payment vouchers. Respondents are typically members of the general 
public with varying degrees of experience in the fields of interpreting 
and/or translating.

Methodology

    OLS makes the ``Office of Language Services Contractor Application 
Form'' available via the OLS Internet site. Respondents can submit it 
via email.

    Dated: May 24, 2016.
Thomas F. Hufford,
Director, Office of Language Services, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-12719 Filed 5-27-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4710-24-P

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DATES: Submit comments directly to the Please note that comments submitted SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
Office of Management and Budget in response to this Notice are public to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal
(OMB) up to June 30, 2016. record. Before including any detailed Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the personal information, you should be 463; 5 U.S.C. App.2), notice is hereby
Department of State Desk Officer in the aware that your comments as submitted, given of a meeting of the ATPAC to be
Office of Information and Regulatory including your personal information, held Monday, July 11, 2016, from 1 p.m.
Affairs at the Office of Management and will be available for public review. to 4:30 p.m., and Tuesday, July 12,
Budget (OMB). You may submit Abstract of Proposed Collection 2016, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
comments by the following methods: The agenda for this meeting will cover
• Email: oira_submission@ The information collected is needed a continuation of the ATPAC’s review of
omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS to ascertain whether respondents are present air traffic control procedures
form number, information collection valid interpreting and/or translating and practices for standardization,
candidates, based on their work history revision, clarification, and upgrading of
title, and the OMB control number in
and legal work status in the United terminology and procedures. It will also
the subject line of your message.
States. If candidates successfully
• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk include:
become contractors for the U.S. 1. Call for Safety Items.
Officer for Department of State.
Department of State, Office of Language 2. Approval of minutes of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Services, the information collected is previous meeting.
Direct requests for additional used to initiate security clearance 3. Introduction of New Areas of
information regarding the collection background checks and for processing Concern or Miscellaneous items.
listed in this notice, including requests payment vouchers. Respondents are 4. Items of Interest.
for copies of the proposed collection typically members of the general public 5. Discussion and agreement of
instrument and supporting documents, with varying degrees of experience in location and dates for subsequent
to David Record at 2401 E Street NW., the fields of interpreting and/or meetings.
Fourteenth Floor, Washington, DC translating. Attendance is open to the interested
20522, who may be reached on 202– public but limited to space available.
261–8800 or at RecordDM1@state.gov. Methodology With the approval of the Chairperson,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OLS makes the ‘‘Office of Language members of the public may present oral
• Title of Information Collection: Services Contractor Application Form’’ statements at the meeting. Persons
Office of Language Services Contractor available via the OLS Internet site. desiring to attend and persons desiring
Application Form. Respondents can submit it via email. to present oral statements should notify
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0191. Dated: May 24, 2016. Ms. Heather Hemdal no later than July
• Type of Request: Revision of a Thomas F. Hufford, 1, 2016. Any member of the public may
Currently Approved Collection. Director, Office of Language Services, present a written statement to the
• Originating Office: Bureau of Department of State. ATPAC at any time at the address given
Administration (A/OPR/LS). [FR Doc. 2016–12719 Filed 5–27–16; 8:45 am] above.
• Form Number: DS–7651. Issued in Washington, DC, on May 23,
BILLING CODE 4710–24–P
• Respondents: General Public 2016.
Applying for Translator and/or Heather Hemdal,
Interpreter Contract Positions.
• Estimated Number of Respondents: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Executive Director, Air Traffic Procedures
Advisory Committee.
700. Federal Aviation Administration [FR Doc. 2016–12634 Filed 5–27–16; 8:45 am]
• Estimated Number of Responses:
BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
700. Air Traffic Procedures Advisory
• Average Time Per Response: 30 Committee
minutes.
AGENCY: Federal Aviation DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
• Total Estimated Burden Time: 350
hours. Administration (FAA), DOT.
SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice Federal Highway Administration
• Frequency: On Occasion.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to to advise the public that a meeting of [FHWA Docket No. FHWA–2016–0005]
Obtain or Retain a Benefit. the Federal Aviation Administration Air
We are soliciting public comments to Traffic Procedures Advisory Committee Notice of Funding Opportunity for the
permit the Department to: (ATPAC) will be held to review present Advanced Transportation and
• Evaluate whether the proposed air traffic control procedures and Congestion Management Technologies
information collection is necessary for practices for standardization, revision, Deployment Program
the proper functions of the Department. clarification, and upgrading of
terminology and procedures. AGENCY: Federal Highway
• Evaluate the accuracy of our Administration (FHWA), Department of
estimate of the time and cost burden for DATES: The meeting will be held
Transportation (DOT).
this proposed collection, including the Monday, July 11, 2016, from 1 p.m. to
ACTION: Notice of Funding Opportunity;
validity of the methodology and 4:30 p.m., and Tuesday, July 12, 2016,
from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. extension of application submittal date.
assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at SUMMARY: The FHWA is extending the
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clarity of the information to be the FAA Air Traffic Control System period for submitting applications to the
collected. Command Center, 3701 Macintosh Dr., Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
• Minimize the reporting burden on Warrenton, VA 20187. published March 29, 2016, for the
those who are to respond, including the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. advanced transportation and congestion
use of automated collection techniques Heather Hemdal, ATPAC Executive management technologies deployment
or other forms of information Director, 600 Independence Avenue program. The original due date for
technology. SW., Washington, DC 20591. applications was June 3, 2016. The

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information.
Dates		Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) up to June 30, 2016.
Contact		Direct requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and supporting documents, to David Record at 2401 E Street NW., Fourteenth Floor, Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached on 202-261-8800 or at [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 34427