81_FR_8211 81 FR 8179 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; Emergency Processing Request

81 FR 8179 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; Emergency Processing Request

BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 32 (February 18, 2016)

Page Range8179-8180
FR Document2016-03422

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing a new information collection titled, ``Application Process for Designation of Rural Area under Federal Consumer Financial Law.''

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 32 (Thursday, February 18, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 32 (Thursday, February 18, 2016)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-03422]


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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

[Docket No: CFPB-2016-0007]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; 
Emergency Processing Request

AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing a new 
information collection titled, ``Application Process for Designation of 
Rural Area under Federal Consumer Financial Law.''

DATES: An emergency review has been requested in accordance with the 
PRA (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507(j)). Approval by the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) has been requested by February 29, 2016. A standard 
PRA clearance process is also beginning. Interested persons are invited 
to submit comments on or before April 18, 2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by the title of the 
information collection, OMB Control Number (see below), and docket 
number (see above), by any of the following methods:
     Electronic: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Attention: PRA 
Office), 1700 G Street NW., Washington, DC 20552.
     Hand Delivery/Courier: Consumer Financial Protection 
Bureau (Attention: PRA Office), 1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC 
20002.
    Please note that comments submitted after the comment period will 
not be accepted. In general, all comments will become public records, 
including any personal information provided. Sensitive personal 
information, such as account numbers or social security numbers, should 
not be included.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Documentation prepared in support of 
this information collection request is available at 
www.regulations.gov. Requests for additional information should be 
directed to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, (Attention: PRA 
Office), 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, (202) 435-9575, or 
email: [email protected]. Please do not submit comments to this mailbox.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title of Collection: Application Process for Designation of Rural 
Area under Federal Consumer Financial Law.
    OMB Control Number: 3170-XXXX.
    Type of Review: New collection (Request for a new OMB control 
number).
    Affected Public: Private sector (banks and credit unions).
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5.
    Abstract: On December 4, 2015, Congress passed the Helping Expand 
Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act of 2015 (HELP Rural 
Communities Act or the Act) Public Law 114-94, Title LXXXIX (2015). 
Section 89002 requires the Bureau to establish, within 90 days of its 
passage, a procedure by which persons and businesses may apply to have 
a geographic area designated as ``rural'' for the purposes of applying 
federal consumer protection law and certain exceptions related to areas 
so designated.
    Due to the 90-day deadline, contained in the Act, if following 
standard PRA clearance procedures, the Bureau would be unable to meet 
this statutory

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deadline. In order to meet the statutory deadline, the Bureau plans to 
issue the enabling procedural rule by March 3, 2016. Therefore, the 
Bureau is requesting emergency processing and approval of the following 
information collection request.
    The Bureau requests OMB approval of this request by February 29, 
2016. Contemporaneously with this request for emergency processing, the 
Bureau is also initiating standard clearance procedures by publishing a 
notice in the Federal Register allowing the public 60 days to comment 
on this collection of information. Accordingly, this request will also 
be resubmitted to OMB under standard clearance procedures.
    Request for Comments: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the Bureau, including whether the information will 
have practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the Bureau's estimate of 
the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of 
the methods and the assumptions used; (c) Ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) Ways 
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this 
notice will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB 
approval. All comments will become a matter of public record.

    Dated: February 12, 2016.
Darrin A. King,
Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2016-03422 Filed 2-17-16; 8:45 am]
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Follow the Code: 5039500; and the webinar event implementation of recommendations instructions for submitting comments. address is: https://noaaevents2.webex. from the 2015 meeting of the • Mail: Consumer Financial com/noaaevents2/onstage/g.php?MTID International Commission for the Protection Bureau (Attention: PRA =e9dc5e094b476fc2b3621dfbe73e9cd6c; Conservation of Atlantic Tunas. We also Office), 1700 G Street NW., Washington, event password: NOAA. intend to invite other NMFS offices to DC 20552. Participants are strongly encouraged provide updates on their activities • Hand Delivery/Courier: Consumer to log/dial in fifteen minutes prior to the relevant to HMS fisheries such as the Financial Protection Bureau (Attention: meeting. NMFS will show the IUU Task Force implementation and PRA Office), 1275 First Street NE., presentations via webinar and allow international trade, and DeepWater Washington, DC 20002. public comment during identified times Horizon Pelagic Longline Project. Please note that comments submitted on the agenda. Additional information on the after the comment period will not be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Guy meeting and a copy of the draft agenda accepted. In general, all comments will DuBeck or Margo Schulze-Haugen at will be posted prior to the meeting at: become public records, including any (301) 427–8503. http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/ personal information provided. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The advisory_panels/hms_ap/meetings/ap_ Sensitive personal information, such as Magnuson-Stevens Fishery meetings.html. account numbers or social security Conservation and Management Act, 16 Special Accommodations numbers, should not be included. U.S.C. 1801 et seq., as amended by the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: This meeting is physically accessible Documentation prepared in support of Sustainable Fisheries Act, Public Law to people with disabilities. Requests for this information collection request is 104–297, provided for the establishment sign language interpretation or other available at www.regulations.gov. of an AP to assist in the collection and auxiliary aids should be directed to Guy Requests for additional information evaluation of information relevant to the DuBeck at (301) 427–8503 at least 7 should be directed to the Consumer development of any Fishery days prior to the meeting. Financial Protection Bureau, (Attention: Management Plan (FMP) or FMP amendment for Atlantic HMS. NMFS Dated: February 11, 2016. PRA Office), 1700 G Street, NW., consults with and considers the Emily H. Menashes, Washington, DC 20552, (202) 435–9575, comments and views of AP members Acting Director, Office of Sustainable or email: PRA@cfpb.gov. Please do not when preparing and implementing Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. submit comments to this mailbox. FMPs or FMP amendments for Atlantic [FR Doc. 2016–03272 Filed 2–17–16; 8:45 am] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: tunas, swordfish, billfish, and sharks. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Title of Collection: Application The AP has previously consulted with Process for Designation of Rural Area NMFS on: Amendment 1 to the Billfish under Federal Consumer Financial Law. FMP (April 1999); the HMS FMP (April BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL OMB Control Number: 3170–XXXX. 1999); Amendment 1 to the HMS FMP PROTECTION Type of Review: New collection (December 2003); the Consolidated HMS (Request for a new OMB control FMP (October 2006); and Amendments [Docket No: CFPB–2016–0007] number). 1, 2, 3, 4, 5a, 5b, 6, 7, 8, and 9 to the Affected Public: Private sector (banks Agency Information Collection 2006 Consolidated HMS FMP (April and and credit unions). Activities: Comment Request; October 2008, February and September Estimated Number of Respondents: 1. Emergency Processing Request 2009, May and September 2010, April Estimated Total Annual Burden and September 2011, March and AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Hours: 5. September 2012, January and September Protection. Abstract: On December 4, 2015, 2013, April and September 2014, March ACTION: Notice and request for comment. Congress passed the Helping Expand and September 2015), among other Lending Practices in Rural Communities things. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Act of 2015 (HELP Rural Communities The intent of this meeting is to Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 Act or the Act) Public Law 114–94, Title consider alternatives for the (PRA), the Consumer Financial LXXXIX (2015). Section 89002 requires conservation and management of all Protection Bureau (Bureau) is proposing the Bureau to establish, within 90 days Atlantic tunas, swordfish, billfish, and a new information collection titled, of its passage, a procedure by which shark fisheries. We anticipate discussing ‘‘Application Process for Designation of persons and businesses may apply to the upcoming Amendments 5b on dusky Rural Area under Federal Consumer have a geographic area designated as Financial Law.’’ mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES sharks and 10 on Essential Fish Habitat, ‘‘rural’’ for the purposes of applying including lemon shark aggregations off DATES: An emergency review has been federal consumer protection law and southeast Florida; reviewing requested in accordance with the PRA certain exceptions related to areas so implementation of Final Amendment 9 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507(j)). Approval by designated. on smoothhound sharks and Final the Office of Management and Budget Due to the 90-day deadline, contained Amendment 7 on bluefin tuna (OMB) has been requested by February in the Act, if following standard PRA management; and progress updates on 29, 2016. 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8180 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 32 / Thursday, February 18, 2016 / Notices deadline. In order to meet the statutory Originator Compensation Amendment shopping and informed credit decision deadline, the Bureau plans to issue the (Regulation Z).’’ making by requiring accurate disclosure enabling procedural rule by March 3, DATES: Written comments are of the costs and terms of credit to 2016. Therefore, the Bureau is encouraged and must be received on or consumers. The Dodd-Frank Act then requesting emergency processing and before March 21, 2016 to be assured of amended TILA to include, among other approval of the following information consideration. things, provisions about the collection request. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, qualifications and compensation of The Bureau requests OMB approval of identified by the title of the information mortgage loan officers, in order to this request by February 29, 2016. collection, OMB Control Number (see ensure consumers are getting a fair deal Contemporaneously with this request below), and docket number (see above), on their loans. for emergency processing, the Bureau is by any of the following methods: Request for Comments: The Bureau also initiating standard clearance • Electronic: http:// issued a 60-day Federal Register notice procedures by publishing a notice in the www.regulations.gov. Follow the on December 9, 2015 (80 FR 76459). Federal Register allowing the public 60 instructions for submitting comments. Comments were solicited and continue days to comment on this collection of • OMB: Office of Management and to be invited on: (a) Whether the information. Accordingly, this request Budget, New Executive Office Building, collection of information is necessary will also be resubmitted to OMB under Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 or for the proper performance of the standard clearance procedures. fax to (202) 395–5806. Mailed or faxed functions of the Bureau, including Request for Comments: Comments are comments to OMB should be to the whether the information will have invited on: (a) Whether the collection of attention of the OMB Desk Officer for practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the information is necessary for the proper the Bureau of Consumer Financial Bureau’s estimate of the burden of the performance of the functions of the Protection. collection of information, including the Bureau, including whether the Please note that comments submitted validity of the methods and the information will have practical utility; after the comment period will not be assumptions used; (c) Ways to enhance (b) The accuracy of the Bureau’s accepted. In general, all comments the quality, utility, and clarity of the estimate of the burden of the collection received will become public records, of information, including the validity of information to be collected; and (d) including any personal information Ways to minimize the burden of the the methods and the assumptions used; provided. Sensitive personal (c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, collection of information on information, such as account numbers respondents, including through the use and clarity of the information to be or social security numbers, should not collected; and (d) Ways to minimize the of automated collection techniques or be included. other forms of information technology. burden of the collection of information FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: on respondents, including through the Comments submitted in response to this Documentation prepared in support of notice will be summarized and/or use of automated collection techniques this information collection request is or other forms of information included in the request for OMB available at www.reginfo.gov (this link approval. All comments will become a technology. Comments submitted in active on the day following publication response to this notice will be matter of public record. of this notice). Select ‘‘Information summarized and/or included in the Collection Review,’’ under ‘‘Currently Dated: February 11, 2016. request for OMB approval. All under review, use the dropdown menu Darrin A. King, comments will become a matter of ‘‘Select Agency’’ and select ‘‘Consumer Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Bureau of public record. Financial Protection Bureau’’ (recent Consumer Financial Protection. Dated: February 12, 2016. submissions to OMB will be at the top [FR Doc. 2016–03424 Filed 2–17–16; 8:45 am] Darrin A. King, of the list). The same documentation is BILLING CODE 4810–AM–P Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Bureau of also available at http:// Consumer Financial Protection. www.regulations.gov. Requests for [FR Doc. 2016–03422 Filed 2–17–16; 8:45 am] additional information should be BILLING CODE 4810–AM–P directed to the Consumer Financial DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Protection Bureau, (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street NW., Washington, Office of the Secretary BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL DC 20552, (202) 435–9575, or email: PROTECTION PRA@cfpb.gov. Please do not submit [Docket ID: DoD–2015–OS–0090] comments to this email box. [Docket No: CFPB–2016–0006] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Defense Personal Property Program Agency Information Collection Title of Collection: Loan Originator (DP3) Activities: Submission for OMB Compensation Amendment (Regulation Review; Comment Request Z). United States Transportation AGENCY: OMB Control Number: 3170–0031. Command (USTRANSCOM), DoD. AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Type of Review: Extension without Protection. change of a currently approved ACTION: Notice. ACTION: Notice and request for comment. collection. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Affected Public: Private sector. SUMMARY: The DoD is not proceeding SUMMARY: In accordance with the Estimated Number of Respondents: with the proposed Defense Personal Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 8,254. Property Program (DP3) Household (PRA), the Consumer Financial Estimated Total Annual Burden Goods Channeling Pilot Test, as set forth Protection Bureau (Bureau) is requesting Hours: 94,635. in the September 8, 2015 notice (80 FR to renew the Office of Management and Abstract: The Truth in Lending Act 53786). We appreciate all inputs made Budget (OMB) approval for an existing (TILA), 15 U.S.C. 1601 et seq., was toward providing the information information collection, titled, ‘‘Loan enacted to foster comparison credit necessary to reach this conclusion. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:03 Feb 17, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comment.
DatesAn emergency review has been requested in accordance with the PRA (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3507(j)). Approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has been requested by February 29, 2016. A standard PRA clearance process is also beginning. Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before April 18, 2016.
ContactDocumentation prepared in support of this information collection request is available at www.regulations.gov. Requests for additional information should be directed to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, (Attention: PRA Office), 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, (202) 435-9575, or email: [email protected] Please do not submit comments to this mailbox.
FR Citation81 FR 8179 
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