81 FR 57578 - TRICARE; Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) Quarterly Premium Update
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 163 (August 23, 2016)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 163 (August 23, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-20131 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 163 (Tuesday, August 23, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 57578-57579] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-20131] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary TRICARE; Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) Quarterly Premium Update AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Department of Defense. ACTION: Notice of CHCBP quarterly premiums for FY 2017. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice provides the CHCBP quarterly premiums for FY 2017. DATES: The Fiscal Year 2017 rates contained in this notice are effective for services on or after October 1, 2016. ADDRESSES: Defense Health Agency (DHA), TRICARE Health Plan, 7700 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls Church, Virginia 22042-5101. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark A. Ellis, telephone (703) 681- 0039. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The final rule published in the Federal Register (FR) on September 30, 1994 (59 FR 49818) sets forth rules to implement the CHCBP required by Title 10, United States Code, Section 1078a. Included in this final rule were provisions for updating the CHCBP premiums for each federal FY. As stated in the final rule, the premiums are based on Federal Employee Health Benefit Program employee and agency contributions required for a comparable health benefits plan, plus an administrative fee. Premiums may be revised annually and shall be published when the premium amount is changed. The DHA has updated the quarterly premiums for FY 2017 as shown below: Quarterly CHCBP Premiums for FY 2017 Individual $1,372.00 Family $3,087.00 The above premiums are effective for services rendered on or after October 1, 2016. [[Page 57579]] Dated: August 18, 2016. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2016-20131 Filed 8-22-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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Transmittal No. 16–50 This proposed sale will contribute to external fuel tanks and employ
Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of the foreign policy and national security lightweight training weapons.
Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(l) of the of the United States by helping to 2. All defense articles and services
Arms Export Control Act, as amended improve the security of a major non- listed in this transmittal have been
NATO ally. This potential sale will authorized for release and export to the
(i) Prospective Purchaser: Government provide additional opportunities for
of Argentina Government of Argentina.
bilateral engagements and further
(ii) Total Estimated Value: strengthen the bilateral relationship
[FR Doc. 2016–20104 Filed 8–22–16; 8:45 am]
Major Defense Equipment * $196 million between the United States and BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
Other ..................................... $104 million Argentina.
TOTAL .............................. $300 million The Argentine military has embarked DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
on an ambitious path toward
(iii) Description and Quantity or modernizing its military materiel. The
Quantities of Articles or Services under Office of the Secretary
proposed sale will revitalize Argentina’s
Consideration for Purchase: capability to train its pilots and fulfill TRICARE; Fiscal Year (FY) 2017
Major Defense Equipment (MDE): border control missions, especially Continued Health Care Benefit
Twenty-four (24) T–6C+ Texan trainer along its porous northern border. The Program (CHCBP) Quarterly Premium
aircraft Argentine Air Force (AAF) will use the
Non-Major Defense Equipment (MDE): Update
enhanced capability to redevelop a
This request includes the following
professional pilot corps and as a AGENCY:Office of the Secretary,
Non-MDE: Spare engines, initial spare
deterrent to illicit activity. The AAF is Department of Defense.
parts, support equipment,
very experienced working with the Pratt Notice of CHCBP quarterly
ACTION:
communications equipment, studies
& Whitney PT6 family of engines which premiums for FY 2017.
and surveys, contract logistics support
they currently have on their T–34, King
and technical services, aircraft technical
Air, and Cessna Caravan aircraft. Given
publications, aircraft ferry and support, SUMMARY:This notice provides the
the logistical commonalities with the
life support equipment, initial CHCBP quarterly premiums for FY
aircraft already in its fleet, the AAF will
maintenance training, initial pilot 2017.
be able to support and field the new T–
training, follow-on training, alternate
6C+s. DATES: The Fiscal Year 2017 rates
mission equipment, Air Force Materiel
The proposed sale of this equipment contained in this notice are effective for
Command services and travel,
and support will not alter the basic services on or after October 1, 2016.
unclassified minor modifications and
military balance in the region.
engineering change proposals, ground- ADDRESSES: Defense Health Agency
based training system, operational flight The prime contractor will be
Beechcraft Defense Company, LLC, of (DHA), TRICARE Health Plan, 7700
trainer (OFT) and OFT spare parts. Arlington Boulevard, Suite 5101, Falls
(iv) Military Department: Air Force Wichita, Kansas. The purchaser
requested offsets. At this time, Church, Virginia 22042–5101.
(AR–D–SAI)
(v) Prior Related Cases, if any: None agreements are undetermined and will FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
(vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid, be defined in negotiations between the Mark A. Ellis, telephone (703) 681–
Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None purchaser and contractor. 0039.
(vii) Sensitivity of Technology Implementation of this proposed sale
Contained in the Defense Article or will not require the assignment of any SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The final
Defense Services Proposed to be Sold: additional U.S. Government or rule published in the Federal Register
See Attached annex. contractor representatives to Argentina. (FR) on September 30, 1994 (59 FR
(viii) Date Report Delivered to The AAF plan is to initially train a 49818) sets forth rules to implement the
Congress: 15 JULY 2016 cadre of mechanics in in the United CHCBP required by Title 10, United
* as defined in Section 47(6) of the States, then a larger group in country via States Code, Section 1078a. Included in
Arms Export Control Act. military training teams. this final rule were provisions for
There will be no adverse impact on updating the CHCBP premiums for each
POLICY JUSTIFICATION federal FY. As stated in the final rule,
U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
Argentina—T–6C+ Texan aircraft proposed sale. the premiums are based on Federal
The Government of Argentina has Employee Health Benefit Program
Transmittal No. 16–50 employee and agency contributions
requested a possible sale of twenty-four
(24) T–6C+ Texan trainer aircraft, spare Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of required for a comparable health
engines, initial spare parts, support Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the benefits plan, plus an administrative
equipment, communications equipment, Arms Export Control Act fee. Premiums may be revised annually
studies and surveys, contract logistics and shall be published when the
Annex
support and technical services, aircraft premium amount is changed.
technical publications, aircraft ferry and Item No. vii The DHA has updated the quarterly
support, life support equipment, initial (vii) Sensitivity of Technology: premiums for FY 2017 as shown below:
maintenance training, initial pilot 1. The T–6C+ is a single engine
Quarterly CHCBP Premiums for FY
training, follow-on training, alternate turboprop trainer aircraft modified with
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2017
mission equipment, Air Force Materiel an embedded virtual weapons training,
Command services and travel, simulation, and no-drop scoring Individual $1,372.00
unclassified minor modifications and capability, and is UNCLASSIFIED. The
Family $3,087.00
engineering change proposals, ground- simulation and scoring capability is
based training system, operational flight primarily designed to teach air-to- The above premiums are effective for
trainer (OFT) and OFT spare parts. The ground operations. The T–6C+ also services rendered on or after October 1,
estimated value is $300 million. includes the capability to carry mounted 2016.
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Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Department’s information collection Dated: August 18, 2016.
Officer Department of Defense. requirements and provide the requested Kate Mullan,
[FR Doc. 2016–20131 Filed 8–22–16; 8:45 am] data in the desired format. ED is
Acting Director, Information Collection
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information collection request (ICR) that Officer, Office of Management.
is described below. The Department of [FR Doc. 2016–20070 Filed 8–22–16; 8:45 am]
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Education is especially interested in
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public comment addressing the
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Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget for Review processed and used in a timely manner;
Office of Energy Efficiency and
and approval; Comment Request; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
Renewable Energy
Study of Title I Schoolwide and (4) how might the Department enhance
Targeted Assistance Programs the quality, utility, and clarity of the Call for U.S.-China Energy
information to be collected; and (5) how Performance Contracting Pilot Projects
AGENCY: Department of Education (ED), might the Department minimize the To Be Recognized at the 7th Annual
Office of Planning, Evaluation and burden of this collection on the U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum
Policy Development (OPEPD). respondents, including through the use
ACTION: Notice. of information technology. Please note AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and
that written comments received in Renewable Energy, Department of
SUMMARY: In accordance with the response to this notice will be Energy (DOE).
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U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is Title of Collection: Study of Title I submissions.
proposing a new information collection. Schoolwide and Targeted Assistance
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submit comments on or before OMB Control Number: 1875–NEW. (DOE) gives notice of an extension from
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ADDRESSES: To access and review all the collection. to submit innovative U.S.-China energy
documents related to the information Respondents/Affected Public: State, performance contracting (EPC) projects.
collection listed in this notice, please Local, and Tribal Governments. EPC projects at public, commercial, and
use http://www.regulations.gov by Total Estimated Number of Annual industrial facilities located in the U.S.
searching the Docket ID number ED– Responses: 2,120. or China with project participation from
2016–ICCD–0030. Comments submitted Total Estimated Number of Annual at least one U.S. entity and at least one
in response to this notice should be Burden Hours: 2,232. Chinese entity are eligible. Eligible
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Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// Education (Department) requests OMB companies (ESCOs), technology
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Please note that comments submitted by Programs. The purpose of this study is demonstrate replicability will receive
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the comment period will not be types of strategies and activities U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum in
accepted. Written requests for implemented in Title I schoolwide October 2016 in Beijing. Some
information or comments submitted by program(SWP) and targeted assistance recognition recipients will be invited to
postal mail or delivery should be program (TAP) schools, how different speak at a special breakout session.
addressed to the Director of the confgurations of resources are used to DATES: Project submissions for
Information Collection Clearance support these strategies and how local consideration must be received by
Division, U.S. Department of Education, officials make decisions about the use of September 9, 2016.
400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room these varied resources. To this end the ADDRESSES: Project submissions should
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For set of 40 case study schools that will the Pacific Northwest National
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activities, please contact Joanne Bogart, interviews with Title I district officials China Energy Conservation Association
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The administration. In addition, the study ‘‘The Pilot Project Criteria 2016’’ and
Department of Education (ED), in team will collect and review relevant ‘‘Appendix: Project Submission
accordance with the Paperwork extant data and administer surveys to a Template’’ can be found on: http://
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. nationally representative sample of www.globalchange.umd.edu/archived-
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public and Federal agencies with an administrators. Both the case study and mitigation/epc/.
opportunity to comment on proposed, survey samples include Title I SWP and Applicants must complete the
revised, and continuing collections of TAP schools. Clearance is requested for Chinese and English project submission
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| Action | Notice of CHCBP quarterly premiums for FY 2017. | |
| Dates | The Fiscal Year 2017 rates contained in this notice are effective for services on or after October 1, 2016. | |
| Contact | Mark A. Ellis, telephone (703) 681- 0039. | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 57578 |
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