81_FR_71912 81 FR 71711 - Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Administrative Matters

81 FR 71711 - Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Administrative Matters

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 201 (October 18, 2016)

Page Range71711-71712
FR Document2016-25182

In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the proposed revision of a public information collection requirement and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection for use through March 31, 2017. DoD proposes that OMB extend its approval for use for three additional years beyond the current expiration date.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 201 (Tuesday, October 18, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 201 (Tuesday, October 18, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71711-71712]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-25182]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[OMB Control Number 0704-0225; Docket Number DARS-2016-0041]


Information Collection Requirement; Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS); Administrative Matters

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Notice and request for comments regarding a proposed revision 
of an approved information collection requirement.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), DoD announces the 
proposed revision of a public information collection requirement and 
seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. DoD invites comments 
on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of DoD, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways 
to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology. The Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) has approved this information collection 
for use through March 31, 2017. DoD proposes that OMB extend its 
approval for use for three additional years beyond the current 
expiration date.

DATES: DoD will consider all comments received by December 19, 2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by OMB Control Number

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0704-0225, using any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Email: [email protected]. Include OMB Control Number 0704-0225 in 
the subject line of the message.
    Fax: 571-372-6094.
    Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Carrie 
Moore, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Carrie Moore, at 571-372-6093. The 
information collection requirements addressed in this notice are 
available on the World Wide Web at: http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. Paper copies are available from Ms. Carrie 
Moore, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room 3B941, 
Washington, DC 20301-3060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS), Part 204, Administrative Matters and Related 
Clauses at 252.204; OMB Control Number 0704-0225.
    Needs and Uses: DFARS 204.404-70(a) prescribes the use of the 
clause at DFARS 252.204-7000, Disclosure of Information, when the 
contractor will have access to or generate unclassified information 
that may be sensitive and inappropriate for release to the public. Upon 
receipt of a contractor's request, the Government reviews the 
information provided by the contractor to determine if it is sensitive 
or otherwise inappropriate for release for the stated purpose.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit and not-for profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 1,196.
    Responses per Respondent: Approximately 2.35.
    Annual Responses: 2,806.
    Average Burden per Response: Approximately 3 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 8,418.
    Reporting Frequency: On occasion.

Summary of Information Collection

    DFARS 204.404-70(a) prescribes use of DFARS Clause 252.204-7000, 
Disclosure of Information, in contracts that require the contractor to 
access or generate unclassified information that may be sensitive and 
inappropriate for release to the public. The clause requires the 
contractor to obtain approval of the contracting officer before release 
of any unclassified contract-related information outside the 
contractor's organization, unless the information is already in the 
public domain. In requesting this approval, the contractor must 
identify the specific information to be released, the medium to be 
used, and the purpose for the release.

Jennifer L. Hawes,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2016-25182 Filed 10-17-16; 8:45 am]
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                                             SUMMARY:   The Assistant Regional                       different gear types including trawls,                proposed research and have minimal
                                             Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries,                lobster pots, gillnets, and hook and line.            impacts that do not change the scope or
                                             Greater Atlantic Region, NMFS, has                      All gear deployments would be typical                 impact of the initially approved EFP
                                             made a preliminary determination that                   of the routine fishing practices                      request. Any fishing activity conducted
                                             an Exempted Fishing Permit application                  associated with the fishery being                     outside the scope of the exempted
                                             from the Commercial Fisheries Research                  targeted. All vessels fishing under this              fishing activity would be prohibited.
                                             Foundation and Rhode Island                             research would have either a black sea                  Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
                                             Department of Environmental                             bass moratorium or charter/party federal
                                                                                                                                                             Dated: October 13, 2016.
                                             Management contains all of the required                 permit allowing them to legally land
                                             information and warrants further                        black sea bass. There will be no increase             Emily H. Menashes,
                                             consideration. This Exempted Fishing                    in fishing effort associated with this                Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
                                             Permit would allow seven commercial                     project.                                              Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                             fishing vessels and one party/charter                      Each vessel would be randomly                      [FR Doc. 2016–25137 Filed 10–17–16; 8:45 am]
                                             vessel to collect black sea bass catch                  selected to conduct sampling events                   BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                             data while on routine fishing trips and                 during three trips per month within
                                             retain a limited amount of black sea bass               Southern New England and the Mid-
                                             for laboratory analysis. Regulations                    Atlantic Bight. During each sampling                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                             under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery                      event, up to 50 black sea bass would be
                                             Conservation and Management Act                         temporarily held to record their length               Defense Acquisition Regulations
                                             require publication of this notice to                   and sex. Some may be retained for                     System
                                             provide interested parties the                          shoreside analysis. Each vessel would                 [OMB Control Number 0704–0225; Docket
                                             opportunity to comment on applications                  be allowed to retain 100 black sea bass               Number DARS–2016–0041]
                                             for proposed Exempted Fishing Permits.                  per month, not to exceed a cumulative
                                             DATES: Comments must be received on                     total of 6,400 individual fish or 10,880              Information Collection Requirement;
                                             or before November 2, 2016.                             lb (4,935 kg) of black sea bass catch over            Defense Federal Acquisition
                                                                                                     the course of the project.                            Regulation Supplement (DFARS);
                                             ADDRESSES: You may submit written
                                                                                                        All legal sized black sea bass retained            Administrative Matters
                                             comments by any of the following                        for sampling by commercial vessels
                                             methods:                                                would be reported through a dealer as                 AGENCY:  Defense Acquisition
                                                • Email to: nmfs.gar.efp@noaa.gov.                                                                         Regulations System, Department of
                                                                                                     ‘‘research’’ landings and attributed to
                                             Include in the subject line ‘‘BSB                                                                             Defense (DoD).
                                                                                                     the state of Rhode Island’s allocated
                                             Research Fleet EFP.’’                                                                                         ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                                                                     commercial black sea bass quota.
                                                • Mail to: John K. Bullard, Regional                                                                       comments regarding a proposed revision
                                                                                                     Undersize black sea bass retained for
                                             Administrator, NMFS, Greater Atlantic                                                                         of an approved information collection
                                                                                                     sampling would be weighed and
                                             Regional Fisheries Office, 55 Great                                                                           requirement.
                                                                                                     recorded as bycatch on all appropriate
                                             Republic Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930.
                                                                                                     fishing logs. The participating vessels               SUMMARY:    In compliance with section
                                             Mark the outside of the envelope
                                                                                                     would be able to sell their additional                3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
                                             ‘‘Comments on BSB Research Fleet
                                                                                                     catch as they typically would under the               Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
                                             EFP.’’
                                                                                                     permits they possess. Catch not retained              chapter 35), DoD announces the
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reid                   for sale or sampling will be returned to              proposed revision of a public
                                             Lichwell, Fisheries Management                          the sea as soon as practicable. The                   information collection requirement and
                                             Specialist, 978–281–9112.                               participating vessels would be issued                 seeks public comment on the provisions
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          the appropriate state exemptions to all               thereof. DoD invites comments on: (a)
                                             Commercial Fisheries Research                           applicable state regulations. If the                  Whether the proposed collection of
                                             Foundation (CFRF) and Rhode Island                      Federal commercial coastwide quota for                information is necessary for the proper
                                             Department of Environmental                             black sea bass is reached and leads to a              performance of the functions of DoD,
                                             Management (RI DEM) submitted a                         Federal black sea bass closure, then no               including whether the information will
                                             complete application for an EFP on                      retention of black sea bass would occur               have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of
                                             September 9, 2016, to develop a                         under this EFP until the fishery reopens.             the estimate of the burden of the
                                             research fleet that would collect fishery-                 Vessels fishing under this research
                                                                                                                                                           proposed information collection; (c)
                                             dependent information on black sea                      permit would be exempt from the
                                                                                                                                                           ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
                                             bass for eight months, November 2016                    commercial and party/charter minimum
                                                                                                                                                           clarity of the information to be
                                             through July 2017. The EFP would                        size limits for black sea bass, to allow
                                                                                                                                                           collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
                                             authorize seven commercial fishing                      for the retention of both adult and
                                                                                                                                                           burden of the information collection on
                                             vessels and one party/charter vessel to                 undersized juvenile black sea bass. The
                                                                                                                                                           respondents, including the use of
                                             collect data on black sea bass catch, and               party/charter vessel would be exempt
                                                                                                                                                           automated collection techniques or
                                             retain a limited amount of black sea bass               from the possession limits found at
                                                                                                                                                           other forms of information technology.
                                             for a laboratory study conducted by RI                  § 648.145 to retain black sea bass for
                                                                                                                                                           The Office of Management and Budget
                                             DEM. This EFP would exempt the                          sampling above the designated
                                                                                                                                                           (OMB) has approved this information
                                             participating vessels from the following                possession limit; there are no federal
                                                                                                                                                           collection for use through March 31,
                                             Federal regulations:                                    commercial possession limits for black
                                                                                                                                                           2017. DoD proposes that OMB extend its
                                                1. Recreational possession limits                    sea bass.
                                                                                                                                                           approval for use for three additional
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                                             specified at 50 CFR 648.145;                               If approved, CFRF and RI DEM may
                                                                                                     request minor modifications and                       years beyond the current expiration
                                                2. Commercial and party/charter
                                                                                                     extensions to the EFP throughout the                  date.
                                             minimum size limits for black sea bass
                                             specified at 50 CFR 648.147(a) and (b)                  study period. EFP modifications and                   DATES: DoD will consider all comments
                                             respectively;                                           extensions may be granted without                     received by December 19, 2016.
                                                The research fleet would be                          further notice if they are deemed                     ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                             comprised of vessels fishing with                       essential to facilitate completion of the             identified by OMB Control Number


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                                             0704–0225, using any of the following                   requires the contractor to obtain                     DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                             methods:                                                approval of the contracting officer
                                                                                                                                                           [Docket No.: ED–2016–ICCD–0091]
                                                Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                  before release of any unclassified
                                             www.regulations.gov. Follow the                         contract-related information outside the              Agency Information Collection
                                             instructions for submitting comments.                   contractor’s organization, unless the                 Activities; Submission to the Office of
                                                Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include                   information is already in the public                  Management and Budget for Review
                                             OMB Control Number 0704–0225 in the                     domain. In requesting this approval, the              and Approval; Comment Request;
                                             subject line of the message.                            contractor must identify the specific                 Federal Perkins Loan Program
                                                Fax: 571–372–6094.                                   information to be released, the medium                Regulations and General Provisions
                                                Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations                to be used, and the purpose for the                   Regulations
                                             System, Attn: Ms. Carrie Moore, OUSD                    release.
                                             (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense                                                                              AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA),
                                             Pentagon, Room 3B941, Washington, DC                    Jennifer L. Hawes,                                    Department of Education (ED).
                                             20301–3060.                                             Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations               ACTION: Notice.
                                                Comments received generally will be                  System.
                                             posted without change to http://                                                                              SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                                                                                     [FR Doc. 2016–25182 Filed 10–17–16; 8:45 am]
                                             www.regulations.gov, including any                                                                            Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
                                                                                                     BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is
                                             personal information provided.
                                                                                                                                                           proposing an extension of an existing
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
                                                                                                                                                           information collection.
                                             Carrie Moore, at 571–372–6093. The                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                             information collection requirements                                                                           DATES: Interested persons are invited to
                                             addressed in this notice are available on               Office of the Secretary                               submit comments on or before
                                             the World Wide Web at: http://                                                                                November 17, 2016.
                                             www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/                     Availability of the Fiscal Year 2015                  ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
                                             current/index.html. Paper copies are                    Inventory of Contracted Services                      documents related to the information
                                             available from Ms. Carrie Moore, OUSD                                                                         collection listed in this notice, please
                                             (AT&L) DPAP (DARS), 3060 Defense                        AGENCY:    Department of Defense (DoD).               use http://www.regulations.gov by
                                             Pentagon, Room 3B941, Washington, DC                                                                          searching the Docket ID number ED–
                                                                                                     ACTION:   Notice of availability.                     2016–ICCD–0091. Comments submitted
                                             20301–3060.
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                           in response to this notice should be
                                                                                                     SUMMARY:   DoD announces the                          submitted electronically through the
                                                Title and OMB Number: Defense                        availability of the Inventory of
                                             Federal Acquisition Regulation                                                                                Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
                                                                                                     Contracted Services for Fiscal Year 2015              www.regulations.gov by selecting the
                                             Supplement (DFARS), Part 204,
                                                                                                     pursuant to section 2330a of title 10,                Docket ID number or via postal mail,
                                             Administrative Matters and Related
                                                                                                     United States Code. The inventory is                  commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
                                             Clauses at 252.204; OMB Control
                                                                                                     available to the public.                              Please note that comments submitted by
                                             Number 0704–0225.
                                                Needs and Uses: DFARS 204.404–                                                                             fax or email and those submitted after
                                                                                                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             70(a) prescribes the use of the clause at                                                                     the comment period will not be
                                                                                                     Office of the Director, Defense
                                             DFARS 252.204–7000, Disclosure of                                                                             accepted. Written requests for
                                                                                                     Procurement and Acquisition Policy,
                                             Information, when the contractor will                                                                         information or comments submitted by
                                                                                                     ATTN: OUSD(AT&L)DPAP/CPIC, 3060                       postal mail or delivery should be
                                             have access to or generate unclassified                 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC
                                             information that may be sensitive and                                                                         addressed to the Director of the
                                                                                                     20301–3060. Mr. Jeff Grover may be                    Information Collection Clearance
                                             inappropriate for release to the public.                contacted by email at
                                             Upon receipt of a contractor’s request,                                                                       Division, U.S. Department of Education,
                                                                                                     jeffrey.c.grover.civ@mail.mil or by                   400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room
                                             the Government reviews the information                  telephone at 703–697–9352.
                                             provided by the contractor to determine                                                                       2E–347, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
                                             if it is sensitive or otherwise                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    In                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                             inappropriate for release for the stated                accordance with section 2330a of title                specific questions related to collection
                                             purpose.                                                10 United States Code, the Office of the              activities, please contact Beth
                                                Affected Public: Businesses or other                 Deputy Director, Defense Procurement                  Grebeldinger, 202–377–4018.
                                             for-profit and not-for profit institutions.             and Acquisition Policy, Contract Policy               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                Number of Respondents: 1,196.                        and International Contracting (DPAP/                  Department of Education (ED), in
                                                Responses per Respondent:                            CPIC) will make available to the public               accordance with the Paperwork
                                             Approximately 2.35.                                     the annual inventory of contracted                    Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
                                                Annual Responses: 2,806.                             services. The inventory is posted to the              3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
                                                Average Burden per Response:                         Defense Procurement and Acquisition                   public and Federal agencies with an
                                             Approximately 3 hours.                                  Policy Web site at: http://                           opportunity to comment on proposed,
                                                Annual Burden Hours: 8,418.                                                                                revised, and continuing collections of
                                                                                                     www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/cpic/cp/
                                                Reporting Frequency: On occasion.                                                                          information. This helps the Department
                                                                                                     inventory_of_services_contracts.html.
                                                                                                                                                           assess the impact of its information
                                             Summary of Information Collection                                                                             collection requirements and minimize
                                                                                                     Jennifer L. Hawes,
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                                               DFARS 204.404–70(a) prescribes use                    Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations               the public’s reporting burden. It also
                                             of DFARS Clause 252.204–7000,                           System.                                               helps the public understand the
                                             Disclosure of Information, in contracts                 [FR Doc. 2016–25185 Filed 10–17–16; 8:45 am]          Department’s information collection
                                             that require the contractor to access or                                                                      requirements and provide the requested
                                                                                                     BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                             generate unclassified information that                                                                        data in the desired format. ED is
                                             may be sensitive and inappropriate for                                                                        soliciting comments on the proposed
                                             release to the public. The clause                                                                             information collection request (ICR) that


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Document Created: 2016-10-17 23:52:08
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments regarding a proposed revision of an approved information collection requirement.
DatesDoD will consider all comments received by December 19, 2016.
ContactMs. Carrie Moore, at 571-372-6093. The
FR Citation81 FR 71711 

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