81 FR 53540 - Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): Merchant Marine Medals and Awards
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 156 (August 12, 2016)
Maritime Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 156 (August 12, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-19262 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 156 (Friday, August 12, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 53540-53541] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-19262] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Maritime Administration [Docket No. DOT-MARAD 2016-0076] Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): Merchant Marine Medals and Awards AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The information collected will be used by MARAD personnel to process and verify requests for service awards. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. DATES: Written comments should be submitted by October 11, 2016. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by Docket No. DOT-MARAD- 2016-0076] 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: Deveeda Midgette, 202-366-2354, Maritime Administration, Office of Sealift Support, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 2133-0506. Title: Merchant Marine Medals and Awards. Form Numbers: None. Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection. Background: This information collection of information provides a [[Page 53541]] method of awarding merchant marine medals and decorations to masters, officers, and crew members of U.S. ships in recognition of their service in areas of danger during the operations by the Armed Forces of the United States in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Operation Desert Storm. Respondents: Master, officers and crew members of U.S. ships. Number of Respondents: 550. Number of Responses: 550. Total Annual Burden: 550. 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. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Dated: July 28, 2016. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. 2016-19262 Filed 8-11-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-81-P
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carriers under 49 U.S.C. 13902(c). These States-Mexico border and their or include your comments in the request
motor carriers may conduct commercial zones because they are not for OMB’s clearance of this information
transportation services in the United included within the scope of the URS collection.
States only if they are registered with rule. Issued on: August 1, 2016.
the FMCSA. Each registration is The Final Rule titled, ‘‘Unified
G. Kelly Regal,
effective from the date specified and Registration System,’’ (80 FR 63695)
Associate Administrator for Office of
remains in effect for such period as the dated October 21, 2015, changed the
Research and Information Technology.
Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) effective and compliance dates of the
[FR Doc. 2016–18988 Filed 8–11–16; 8:45 am]
determines by regulations. The ICC 2013 URS Final Rule from October 23,
BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P
Termination Act of 1995 (ICCTA), 2015, to September 30, 2016, in order to
Public Law 104–88, 109 Stat. 803 allow FMCSA additional time to
(December 29, 1995), transferred this complete the information technology
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
registration authority from the former (IT) systems work required to fully
Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) implement that rule. An additional Maritime Administration
to the Secretary who subsequently delay was published on July 28, 2016
delegated the registration function to the (81 FR 49553), stating the URS Final [Docket No. DOT–MARAD 2016–0076]
Federal Highway Administration Rule will come into effect on January
(FHWA) (FMCSA’s predecessor agency), 14, 2017. This ICR revision will restore Agency Requests for Renewal of a
then to the FMCSA at the time that the Forms OP–1, OP–1(P), OP–1(FF), Previously Approved Information
agency was created. and OP–1(NNA) under control number Collection(s): Merchant Marine Medals
On March 19, 2002, the FMCSA 2126–0016, until January 14, 2017, and Awards
published an interim final rule (IFR) at because these forms are still needed to Maritime Administration, DOT.
AGENCY:
67 FR 12702 which proposed to amend support registration processes for Notice and request for
ACTION:
49 CFR part 365 and revise Form OP– entities subject to FMCSA’s regulations. comments.
1(MX). Under the amended regulations, After January 14, 2017, all forms in this
Mexico-domiciled long-haul motor ICR, except the OP–1 (MX), will be SUMMARY: The Maritime Administration
carriers seeking to operate within the folded into the online Form MCSA–1 (MARAD) invites public comments
United States beyond the commercial under the OMB Control Number 2126– about our intention to request the Office
border zones, including carriers that 0051 titled, ‘‘FMCSA Registration/ of Management and Budget (OMB)
previously filed pending Form OP– Updates,’’ ICR. approval to renew an information
1(MX) applications, would be required Title: Licensing Applications for collection. The information collected
to submit the revised Form OP–1(MX). Motor Carrier Operating Authority. will be used by MARAD personnel to
Under the revised Form OP–1(MX), the OMB Control Number: 2126–0016. process and verify requests for service
FMCSA would collect more detailed Type of Request: Renewal of a awards. We are required to publish this
information on an applicant motor currently approved collection. notice in the Federal Register by the
carrier’s size, operations and history Respondents: Motor carriers, motor Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
than could be collected previously by passenger carriers, freight forwarders, Public Law 104–13.
using the existing form. brokers, and certain Mexico-domiciled DATES: Written comments should be
The Final Rule titled, ‘‘Unified motor carriers.
Registration System,’’ (78 FR 52608) submitted by October 11, 2016.
Estimated Number of Respondents
dated August 23, 2013, implemented and Responses: 36 respondents [(12 ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
statutory provisions for an on-line respondents and responses for Year 1) + [identified by Docket No. DOT–
registration system in the ICCTA and (12 respondents and responses for Year MARAD–2016–0076] through one of the
the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, 2) + (12 respondents and responses for following methods:
Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Year 3)]. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
Legacy for Users, 2005 (SAFETEA–LU). Estimated Time per Response: 4 www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
The URS would streamline the hours. instructions for submitting comments.
registration process and serve as a Expiration Date: October 31, 2016 • Fax: 1–202–493–2251.
clearinghouse and repository of Frequency of Response: Other (as • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
information on, and identification of, needed). Management Facility, U.S. Department
motor carriers, brokers, freight Estimated Total Annual Burden: 48 of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey
forwarders, intermodal equipment hours [48 hours for Year 1 + 48 hours Avenue SE., West Building, Room W12–
providers (IEPs), hazardous materials for Year 2 + 48 hours for Year 3 = 133 140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9
safety permit (HMSP) applicants, and hours/3 year approval for ICR = 48 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
cargo tank facilities required to register estimated average number of annual Friday, except on Federal holidays.
with FMCSA. This ICR previously burden hours]. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
covered registration requirements for Public Comments Invited: You are Deveeda Midgette, 202–366–2354,
non-exempt for-hire carriers, freight asked to comment on any aspect of this Maritime Administration, Office of
forwarders, and property brokers. Under information collection, including: (1) Sealift Support, 1200 New Jersey
the URS, all forms, except the OP– Whether the proposed collection is Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.
1(MX), in this ICR were folded into the necessary for the performance of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Form MCSA–1 in the OMB Control FMCSA’s functions; (2) the accuracy of
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OMB Control Number: 2133–0506.
Number 2126–0051 titled, ‘‘FMCSA the estimated burden; (3) ways for Title: Merchant Marine Medals and
Registration/Updates,’’ ICR on October FMCSA to enhance the quality, Awards.
23, 2015. The Form OP–1(MX) would be usefulness, and clarity of the collected Form Numbers: None.
retained for the small number of information; and (4) ways that the Type of Review: Renewal of an
Mexico-domiciled carriers that seek burden could be minimized without information collection.
authority to operate beyond the United reducing the quality of the collected Background: This information
States municipalities on the United information. The agency will summarize collection of information provides a
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method of awarding merchant marine ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to Privacy Act
medals and decorations to masters, docket number MARAD–2016–0081. Anyone is able to search the
officers, and crew members of U.S. Written comments may be submitted by electronic form of all comments
ships in recognition of their service in hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, received into any of our dockets by the
areas of danger during the operations by U.S. Department of Transportation, name of the individual submitting the
the Armed Forces of the United States Docket Operations, M–30, West comment (or signing the comment, if
in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, submitted on behalf of an association,
Operation Desert Storm. 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., business, labor union, etc.). You may
Respondents: Master, officers and Washington, DC 20590. You may also review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
crew members of U.S. ships. send comments electronically via the Statement in the Federal Register
Number of Respondents: 550. Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
Number of Responses: 550. All comments will become part of this 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
Total Annual Burden: 550. docket and will be available for
Public Comments Invited: You are inspection and copying at the above By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: August 4, 2016.
asked to comment on any aspect of this address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
information collection, including (a) E.T., Monday through Friday, except
whether the proposed collection of federal holidays. An electronic version Secretary, Maritime Administration.
information is necessary for the of this document and all documents [FR Doc. 2016–19249 Filed 8–11–16; 8:45 am]
Department’s performance; (b) the entered into this docket is available on BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) the World Wide Web at http://
ways for the Department to enhance the www.regulations.gov.
quality, utility and clarity of the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
information collection; and (d) ways Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of Maritime Administration
that the burden could be minimized Transportation, Maritime
without reducing the quality of the [Docket No. MARAD–2016 0080]
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
collected information. The agency will Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
summarize and/or include your Requested Administrative Waiver of
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
comments in the request for OMB’s 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
clearance of this information collection. SURGE; Invitation for Public
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As Comments
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended;
described by the applicant the intended AGENCY: Maritime Administration,
and 49 CFR 1:93. service of the vessel TENACITY is: Department of Transportation.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ACTION: Notice.
Private Vessel Charters.
Dated: July 28, 2016.
Geographic Region: ‘‘Maine, New SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode 12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
Secretary, Maritime Administration. Island, Connecticut, New York, New as represented by the Maritime
[FR Doc. 2016–19262 Filed 8–11–16; 8:45 am] Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Administration (MARAD), is authorized
BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, requirement of the coastwise laws under
California, Oregon, Washington, and certain circumstances. A request for
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Alaska (excluding waters in such a waiver has been received by
Southeastern Alaska and waters north of MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
Maritime Administration description of the proposed service, is
a line between Gore Point to Cape
Suckling [including the North Gulf listed below.
[Docket No. MARAD–2016 0081] Coast and Prince William Sound])’’ DATES: Submit comments on or before
Requested Administrative Waiver of The complete application is given in September 12, 2016.
the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel DOT docket MARAD–2016–0081 at ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
TENACITY; Invitation for Public http://www.regulations.gov. Interested docket number MARAD–2016–0080.
Comments parties may comment on the effect this Written comments may be submitted by
action may have on U.S. vessel builders hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
AGENCY: Maritime Administration, 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
ACTION: Notice. accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 388, that the issuance of the waiver will Washington, DC 20590. You may also
12121, the Secretary of Transportation, have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- send comments electronically via the
as represented by the Maritime vessel builder or a business that uses Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
Administration (MARAD), is authorized U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a All comments will become part of this
to grant waivers of the U.S.-build waiver will not be granted. Comments docket and will be available for
requirement of the coastwise laws under should refer to the docket number of inspection and copying at the above
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certain circumstances. A request for this notice and the vessel name in order address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., ET,
such a waiver has been received by for MARAD to properly consider the Monday through Friday, except federal
MARAD. The vessel, and a brief comments. Comments should also state holidays. An electronic version of this
description of the proposed service, is the commenter’s interest in the waiver document and all documents entered
listed below. application, and address the waiver into this docket is available on the
DATES: Submit comments on or before criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s World Wide Web at http://
September 12, 2016. regulations at 46 CFR part 388. www.regulations.gov.
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| FR Citation | 81 FR 53540 |
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