81_FR_78781 81 FR 78565 - Office of Human Resources Management; 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4); Performance Review Board Membership

81 FR 78565 - Office of Human Resources Management; 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4); Performance Review Board Membership

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 216 (November 8, 2016)

Page Range78565-78566
FR Document2016-26938

This notice announces the members of the Senior Executive Service and Senior Level and Scientific or Professional Performance Review Boards (PRB), as required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). Agriculture has six PRBs: the Office of the Secretary; Departmental Management and Staff Offices; Marketing and Regulatory Programs and Food Safety; Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services; Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services; and Rural Development; Natural Resources and Environment; and Research, Education and Economics. Each PRB is comprised of a Chairperson and a mix of career and noncareer senior executives that meet annually to review and evaluate performance appraisal documents and provide a written recommendation to the Secretary for final approval of each executive's performance rating, performance-based pay adjustment, and performance award.

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Office of Human Resources Management; 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4); 
Performance Review Board Membership

AGENCY: Office of Human Resources Management, Departmental Management, 
USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Performance Review Board Appointments.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the members of the Senior Executive 
Service and Senior Level and Scientific or Professional Performance 
Review Boards (PRB), as required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). Agriculture 
has six PRBs: the Office of the Secretary; Departmental Management and 
Staff Offices; Marketing and Regulatory Programs and Food Safety; Farm 
and Foreign Agricultural Services; Food, Nutrition and Consumer 
Services; and Rural Development; Natural Resources and Environment; and 
Research, Education and Economics. Each PRB is comprised of a 
Chairperson and a mix of career and noncareer senior executives that 
meet annually to review and evaluate performance appraisal documents 
and provide a written recommendation to the Secretary for final 
approval of each executive's performance rating, performance-based pay 
adjustment, and performance award.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roberta Jeanquart, Director, Office of 
Human Resources Management, telephone: (202) 260-8718, or Patricia 
Moore, Director, Executive Resources Management Division, telephone: 
(202) 720-8629.

DATES: Effective October 6, 2016.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the 
USDA PRB members are named below:

Office of the Secretary

    Bumbary-Langston, Inga P.; Cordova, Elvis; Moore, Patricia L.; 
Oden, Bianca M.; and Shorter, Malcom.

Departmental Management and Staff Offices

    Abebe, Yeshimebet M.A.; Alboum, Jonathan; Dean, Telora T.; 
Holladay, Jon M.; Johansson, Robert C.; Leonard, Joe E.; Prieto, 
Jeffrey M.; and Young, Michael L.

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Marketing and Regulatory Programs and Food Safety

    Almanza, Alfred V.; Coale, Dana H.; Keith, Susan; Mitchell, 
Lawrence W.; Ricci, Carrie F.; and Shea, Anthony K.

Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services; Food, Nutrition and Consumer 
Services; and Rural Development

    Beyerhelm, Christopher P.; Christensen, Thomas W.; Glendenning, 
Roger W.; Quick, Bryce R.; Jackson, Yvette S.; Salerno, Lillian E.; and 
Wilson, Kathryn T.

Natural Resources and Environment

    Bonnie, Robert F.; Berns-Melhus, Kim M.; Rodriguez-Franco, Carlos; 
and Hamer Jr., Hubert.

Research, Education and Economics

    Bartuska, Ann M.; Bohman, Mary E.; Hamer Jr., Hubert; Jacobs-Young, 
Chavonda J.; Ramaswamy, Sonny; and Smith, David W.

    Dated: October 31, 2016.
Thomas J. Vilsack,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-26938 Filed 11-7-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER                    displays a currently valid OMB control                DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                  contains documents other than rules or                  number.
                                                  proposed rules that are applicable to the                                                                     Office of Human Resources
                                                  public. Notices of hearings and investigations,         Food and Nutrition Service                            Management; 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4);
                                                  committee meetings, agency decisions and                                                                      Performance Review Board
                                                  rulings, delegations of authority, filing of               Title: Child and Adult Care Food
                                                                                                                                                                Membership
                                                  petitions and applications and agency                   Program (CACFP) Family Day Care
                                                  statements of organization and functions are            Homes Meal Claims Feasibility Study.                  AGENCY:Office of Human Resources
                                                  examples of documents appearing in this
                                                                                                             OMB Control Number: 0584–NEW.                      Management, Departmental
                                                  section.
                                                                                                             Summary of Collection: To comply                   Management, USDA.
                                                                                                          with the Improper Payments                            ACTION:Notice of Performance Review
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               Elimination and Recovery Act (IPERA)                  Board Appointments.
                                                                                                          of 2010 and the Improper Payments
                                                  Submission for OMB Review;                              Elimination and Recovery Improvement                  SUMMARY:   This notice announces the
                                                  Comment Request                                                                                               members of the Senior Executive
                                                                                                          Act of 2012 (IPERIA), the Food and
                                                                                                          Nutrition Service (FNS) needs a reliable              Service and Senior Level and Scientific
                                                  November 3, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                or Professional Performance Review
                                                    The Department of Agriculture has                     methodology to estimate erroneous
                                                                                                                                                                Boards (PRB), as required by 5 U.S.C.
                                                  submitted the following information                     payments for provider meal claims in
                                                                                                                                                                4314(c)(4). Agriculture has six PRBs: the
                                                  collection requirement(s) to OMB for                    the CACFP. The objective of this
                                                                                                                                                                Office of the Secretary; Departmental
                                                  review and clearance under the                          feasibility study is to design and test a             Management and Staff Offices;
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                        data collection method that enables FNS
                                                  Public Law 104–13. Comments are                                                                               Marketing and Regulatory Programs and
                                                                                                          to estimate erroneous payments due to                 Food Safety; Farm and Foreign
                                                  requested regarding (1) whether the                     meals claimed improperly by family day
                                                  collection of information is necessary                                                                        Agricultural Services; Food, Nutrition
                                                                                                          care home providers participating in the              and Consumer Services; and Rural
                                                  for the proper performance of the                       CACFP. Specifically, the study focuses
                                                  functions of the agency, including                                                                            Development; Natural Resources and
                                                                                                          on accurately estimating meals that are               Environment; and Research, Education
                                                  whether the information will have
                                                                                                          claimed but not served.                               and Economics. Each PRB is comprised
                                                  practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
                                                  agency’s estimate of burden including                      Need and Use of the Information:                   of a Chairperson and a mix of career and
                                                  the validity of the methodology and                     This study will collect real-time                     noncareer senior executives that meet
                                                  assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance                   attendance and meal-serving                           annually to review and evaluate
                                                  the quality, utility and clarity of the                 information from participating                        performance appraisal documents and
                                                  information to be collected; and (4)                    providers and parents. FNS will use this              provide a written recommendation to
                                                  ways to minimize the burden of the                      data to identify and test a data                      the Secretary for final approval of each
                                                  collection of information on those who                  collection method that will accurately                executive’s performance rating,
                                                  are to respond, including through the                                                                         performance-based pay adjustment, and
                                                                                                          estimate erroneous payments due to
                                                  use of appropriate automated,                                                                                 performance award.
                                                                                                          meals that are claimed improperly by
                                                  electronic, mechanical, or other                        FDCHs participating in the CACFP. FNS                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  technological collection techniques or                  needs to collect this information to                  Roberta Jeanquart, Director, Office of
                                                  other forms of information technology.                  accurately estimate errors in meal                    Human Resources Management,
                                                    Comments regarding this information                                                                         telephone: (202) 260–8718, or Patricia
                                                                                                          claims in order to fulfill the
                                                  collection received by December 8, 2016                                                                       Moore, Director, Executive Resources
                                                                                                          requirements under the IPERA and the
                                                  will be considered. Written comments                                                                          Management Division, telephone: (202)
                                                                                                          IPERIA to identify and reduce erroneous
                                                  should be addressed to: Desk Officer for                                                                      720–8629.
                                                  Agriculture, Office of Information and                  payments in the CACFP.
                                                                                                             Description of Respondents:                        DATES: Effective October 6, 2016.
                                                  Regulatory Affairs, Office of
                                                  Management and Budget (OMB), OIRA_                      Individuals or households, Not-for                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
                                                  Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax (202)                     profit institutions, and State, Local, or             accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the
                                                  395–5806 and to Departmental                            Tribal Government.                                    USDA PRB members are named below:
                                                  Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail                         Number of Respondents: 1,038.                      Office of the Secretary
                                                  Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
                                                  7602. Copies of the submission(s) may                      Frequency of Responses: Reporting:                   Bumbary-Langston, Inga P.; Cordova,
                                                  be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.                  Other (two times a day for four weeks).               Elvis; Moore, Patricia L.; Oden, Bianca
                                                    An agency may not conduct or                             Total Burden Hours: 3,285.                         M.; and Shorter, Malcom.
                                                  sponsor a collection of information
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                                                                                                          Ruth Brown,                                           Departmental Management and Staff
                                                  unless the collection of information
                                                                                                          Departmental Information Collection                   Offices
                                                  displays a currently valid OMB control
                                                  number and the agency informs                           Clearance Officer.                                      Abebe, Yeshimebet M.A.; Alboum,
                                                  potential persons who are to respond to                 [FR Doc. 2016–26910 Filed 11–7–16; 8:45 am]           Jonathan; Dean, Telora T.; Holladay, Jon
                                                  the collection of information that such                 BILLING CODE 3410–30–P                                M.; Johansson, Robert C.; Leonard, Joe
                                                  persons are not required to respond to                                                                        E.; Prieto, Jeffrey M.; and Young,
                                                  the collection of information unless it                                                                       Michael L.


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                                                  Marketing and Regulatory Programs                          • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                pest monitoring and pest control
                                                  and Food Safety                                         http://www.regulations.gov/                           practices, orchard sanitation,
                                                                                                          #!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2016-0067.                     packinghouse procedures, a
                                                    Almanza, Alfred V.; Coale, Dana H.;
                                                                                                             • Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery:                 phytosanitary certificate, and the
                                                  Keith, Susan; Mitchell, Lawrence W.;
                                                                                                          Send your comment to Docket No.                       importation of commercial
                                                  Ricci, Carrie F.; and Shea, Anthony K.
                                                                                                          APHIS–2016–0067, Regulatory Analysis                  consignments only. In addition, the
                                                  Farm and Foreign Agricultural                           and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station                  regulations require the use of
                                                  Services; Food, Nutrition and                           3A–03.8, 4700 River Road Unit 118,                    information collection activities, such as
                                                  Consumer Services; and Rural                            Riverdale, MD 20737–1238.                             a bilateral workplan, production site
                                                  Development                                                Supporting documents and any                       and packinghouse registration,
                                                                                                          comments we receive on this docket                    monitoring and inspection of registered
                                                    Beyerhelm, Christopher P.;
                                                                                                          may be viewed at http://                              production sites, investigation and
                                                  Christensen, Thomas W.; Glendenning,
                                                                                                          www.regulations.gov/                                  remedial action, carton markings,
                                                  Roger W.; Quick, Bryce R.; Jackson,
                                                                                                          #!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2016-0067 or                   recordkeeping, certification and
                                                  Yvette S.; Salerno, Lillian E.; and
                                                                                                          in our reading room, which is located in              monitoring of treatment facilities, and a
                                                  Wilson, Kathryn T.
                                                                                                          Room 1141 of the USDA South                           phytosanitary certificate.
                                                  Natural Resources and Environment                       Building, 14th Street and Independence                   We are asking the Office of
                                                                                                          Avenue SW., Washington, DC. Normal                    Management and Budget (OMB) to
                                                   Bonnie, Robert F.; Berns-Melhus, Kim
                                                                                                          reading room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30                 approve our use of these information
                                                  M.; Rodriguez-Franco, Carlos; and
                                                                                                          p.m., Monday through Friday, except                   collection activities for 3 years.
                                                  Hamer Jr., Hubert.
                                                                                                          holidays. To be sure someone is there to                 The purpose of this notice is to solicit
                                                  Research, Education and Economics                       help you, please call (202) 799–7039                  comments from the public (as well as
                                                                                                          before coming.                                        affected agencies) concerning our
                                                    Bartuska, Ann M.; Bohman, Mary E.;
                                                  Hamer Jr., Hubert; Jacobs-Young,                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                  information collection. These comments
                                                  Chavonda J.; Ramaswamy, Sonny; and                      information on the regulations for the                will help us:
                                                  Smith, David W.                                         importation of fresh citrus fruit from                   (1) Evaluate whether the collection of
                                                                                                          Uruguay into the continental United                   information is necessary for the proper
                                                    Dated: October 31, 2016.                              States, contact Dr. Nicole Russo,                     performance of the functions of the
                                                  Thomas J. Vilsack,                                      Director, Imports, Regulations, and                   Agency, including whether the
                                                  Secretary.                                              Manuals, PHP, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River                  information will have practical utility;
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–26938 Filed 11–7–16; 8:45 am]             Road Unit 156, Riverdale, MD 20737;                      (2) Evaluate the accuracy of our
                                                  BILLING CODE 3410–P                                     (301) 851–2159. For copies of more                    estimate of the burden of the collection
                                                                                                          detailed information on the information               of information, including the validity of
                                                                                                          collection, contact Ms. Kimberly Hardy,               the methodology and assumptions used;
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               APHIS’ Information Collection                            (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                                                                          Coordinator, at (301) 851–2727.                       clarity of the information to be
                                                  Animal and Plant Health Inspection                                                                            collected; and
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Service                                                                                                          (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                                                                                             Title: Importation of Fresh Citrus
                                                                                                          Fruit From Uruguay, Including Citrus                  collection of information on those who
                                                  [Docket No. APHIS–2016–0067]                            Hybrids and Fortunella spp., Into the                 are to respond, through use, as
                                                                                                          Continental United States.                            appropriate, of automated, electronic,
                                                  Notice of Request for Approval of an                       OMB Control Number: 0579–0401.                     mechanical, and other collection
                                                  Information Collection; Importation of                     Type of Request: Approval of an                    technologies; e.g., permitting electronic
                                                  Fresh Citrus Fruit From Uruguay,                        information collection.                               submission of responses.
                                                  Including Citrus Hybrids and                               Abstract: The Plant Protection Act                    Estimate of burden: The public
                                                  Fortunella spp., Into the Continental                   (PPA, 7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.) authorizes               reporting burden for this collection of
                                                  United States                                           the Secretary of Agriculture to restrict              information is estimated to average
                                                  AGENCY:  Animal and Plant Health                        the importation, entry, or interstate                 0.426 hours per response.
                                                  Inspection Service, USDA.                               movement of plants, plant products, and                  Respondents: Citrus producers,
                                                                                                          other articles to prevent the                         packers, importers, and the national
                                                  ACTION: Approval of an information                                                                            plant protection organization officials of
                                                                                                          introduction of plant pests into the
                                                  collection; comment request.                            United States or their dissemination                  Uruguay.
                                                                                                          within the United States. Regulations                    Estimated annual number of
                                                  SUMMARY:    In accordance with the
                                                                                                          authorized by the PPA concerning the                  respondents: 16.
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
                                                                                                          importation of fruits and vegetables into                Estimated annual number of
                                                  notice announces the Animal and Plant
                                                                                                          the United States from certain parts of               responses per respondent: 192.3.
                                                  Health Inspection Service’s intention to
                                                                                                          the world are contained in ‘‘Subpart—                    Estimated annual number of
                                                  request approval of an information
                                                                                                          Fruits and Vegetables’’ (7 CFR 319.56–                responses: 3,077.
                                                  collection associated with the
                                                  regulations for the importation of fresh                1 through 319.56–75).                                    Estimated total annual burden on
                                                  citrus fruit from Uruguay, including                       Section 319.56–59 of the regulations               respondents: 1,311 hours. (Due to
                                                                                                          provides the requirements for the                     averaging, the total annual burden hours
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                                                  Citrus hybrids and Fortunella spp., into
                                                  the continental United States.                          importation of fresh citrus fruit from                may not equal the product of the annual
                                                                                                          Uruguay, including Citrus hybrids and                 number of responses multiplied by the
                                                  DATES: We will consider all comments                    Fortunella spp., into the continental                 reporting burden per response.)
                                                  that we receive on or before January 9,                 United States under a systems approach.                  All responses to this notice will be
                                                  2017.                                                   This systems approach includes, among                 summarized and included in the request
                                                  ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                      other things, requirements for                        for OMB approval. All comments will
                                                  by either of the following methods:                     production sites and packinghouses,                   also become a matter of public record.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Performance Review Board Appointments.
DatesEffective October 6, 2016.
ContactRoberta Jeanquart, Director, Office of Human Resources Management, telephone: (202) 260-8718, or Patricia Moore, Director, Executive Resources Management Division, telephone: (202) 720-8629.
FR Citation81 FR 78565 

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