81_FR_85913 81 FR 85685 - Request for Comments

81 FR 85685 - Request for Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 228 (November 28, 2016)

Page Range85685-85691
FR Document2016-28486

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will forward the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal of a previously approved collection. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden hours. The OMB approved the form in 2015 with its renewal required by December 31, 2016. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the form renewal was published on September 16, 2016, [FR Vol. 81, No. 180, page 63855]. No comments were received.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary

[Docket No. DOT-OST-2016-0171]


Request for Comments

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation

ACTION: Notice and request for comments

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the U.S. Department of 
Transportation (DOT) will forward the Information Collection Request 
(ICR) abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
renewal of a previously approved collection. The ICR describes the 
nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden 
hours. The OMB approved the form in 2015 with its renewal required by 
December 31, 2016. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment 
period soliciting comments on the form renewal was published on 
September 16, 2016, [FR Vol. 81, No. 180, page 63855]. No comments were 
received.

DATES: Comments on this notice must be received by December 28, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal to the DOT/OST Desk Officer, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Docket Library, 
Room 10102, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, or by email to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tami L. Wright, Associate Director, 
Equal Employment Opportunity Complaints and Investigations Division

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(S-34), Departmental Office of Civil Rights, Office of the Secretary, 
U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590, 202-366-9370.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Form Title(s): Individual Complaint of Employment Discrimination 
Form.
    Form Number: DOT F 1050-8.
    OMB Control Number: 2105-0056.
    Abstract: The DOT will utilize the form to collect information 
necessary to process Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) discrimination 
complaints filed by employees, former employees, and applicants for 
employment with the Department. These complaints are processed in 
accordance with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's 
regulations, 29 CFR part 1614, as amended. The DOT will use the form 
to: (a) Request requisite information from the individual for 
processing his or her EEO employment discrimination complaint; and (b) 
obtain information to identify an individual or his or her attorney or 
other representative, if appropriate. An individual's filing of an EEO 
employment complaint is solely voluntary. The DOT estimates that it 
takes an individual approximately one hour to complete the form.
    Type of Request: Renewal of a previously approved collection.
    Affected Public: Job applicants filing EEO employment 
discrimination complaints.
    Total Annual Estimated Burden: 10 hours.
    Frequency of Collection: An individual's filing of an EEO complaint 
is solely voluntary.
    Comments are Invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is reasonable for the proper performance of the EEO 
functions of the Department; (b) the accuracy of the Department's 
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection, 
including the validity of methodology and 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 those who are to respond, including use of appropriate, 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technology. Comments should 
be addressed to the address in the preamble. All responses to this 
notice will be summarized and included in the request for Office of 
Management and Budget approval. All comments will also become a matter 
of public record.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on November 18, 2016.
Habib Azarsina,
OST Privacy and PRA Officer, U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 228 / Monday, November 28, 2016 / Notices 85685 E-Gov Web site: http:// Services for Individuals With (f) Regulatory, funding, and legal www.regulations.gov. This site allows Disabilities barriers to sharing the information the public to enter comments on any described in paragraphs (a) through (d). The public meeting will be physically The Secretary will publish the VIS Federal Register notice issued by any accessible to people with disabilities. Working Group’s recommendations on a agency. Individuals requiring accommodations, publicly available DOT Web site. The Fax: 1–202–493–2251. such as sign language interpretation or VIS Working Group will fulfill its Mail: Docket Management Facility; other ancillary aids, are asked to notify U.S. Department of Transportation purpose once its recommendations are Cheryl Whetsel at published online. (DOT), 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., cheryl.whetsel@dot.gov by December 12, West Building, Room W12–140, The agenda will be published on the 2016. PHMSA Web site. Washington, DC 20590–0001. Hand Delivery: Room W12–140 on the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Issued in Washington, DC, on November ground level of the DOT West Building, information about the meeting, contact 21, 2016, under authority delegated in 49 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Cheryl Whetsel by phone at 202–366– CFR 1.97. Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and 4431 or by email at Linda Daugherty, 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, cheryl.whetsel@dot.gov. Deputy Associate Administrator for Field except on Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Operations. Instructions: Identify the docket [FR Doc. 2016–28425 Filed 11–25–16; 8:45 am] number PHMSA–2016–0128 at the I. Background BILLING CODE 4910–60–P beginning of your comments. Note that The VIS Working Group is a newly all comments received will be posted created advisory committee established without change to http:// in accordance with Section 10 of the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION www.regulations.gov, including any Protecting our Infrastructure of personal information provided. You Office of the Secretary Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES) should know that anyone is able to Act of 2016 (Pub. L. 114–183), the [Docket No. DOT–OST–2016–0171] search the electronic form of all Federal Advisory Committee Act comments received into any of our (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., App. 2, as Request for Comments dockets by the name of the individual amended), and 41 CFR 102–3.50(a). submitting the comment (or signing the AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, U.S. comment, if submitted on behalf of an II. Meeting Details and Agenda Department of Transportation association, business, labor union, etc.). ACTION: Notice and request for The VIS Working Group will consider Therefore, you may want to review comments and provide recommendations to the DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement Secretary as specifically outlined in SUMMARY: In accordance with the in the Federal Register published on section 10 of Public Law 114–183: Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 April 11, 2000, (65 FR 19477) or view (a) The need for, and the U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice the Privacy Notice at http:// identification of, a system to ensure that announces that the U.S. Department of www.regulations.gov before submitting dig verification data are shared with in- Transportation (DOT) will forward the any such comments. line inspection operators to the extent Information Collection Request (ICR) Docket: For access to the docket or to consistent with the need to maintain abstracted below to the Office of read background documents or proprietary and security-sensitive data Management and Budget (OMB) for comments, go to http:// in a confidential manner to improve renewal of a previously approved www.regulations.gov at any time or to pipeline safety and inspection collection. The ICR describes the nature Room W12–140 on the ground level of technology; of the information collection and its the DOT West Building, 1200 New expected cost and burden hours. The Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC, (b) Ways to encourage the exchange of pipeline inspection information and the OMB approved the form in 2015 with its between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., renewal required by December 31, 2016. Monday through Friday, except Federal development of advanced pipeline inspection technologies and enhanced The Federal Register Notice with a 60- holidays. day comment period soliciting risk analysis; If you wish to receive confirmation of comments on the form renewal was receipt of your written comments, (c) Opportunities to share data, including dig verification data between published on September 16, 2016, [FR please include a self-addressed, Vol. 81, No. 180, page 63855]. No stamped postcard with the following operators of pipeline facilities and in- line inspector vendors to expand comments were received. statement: ‘‘Comments on PHMSA– knowledge of the advantages and DATES: Comments on this notice must be 2016–0128.’’ The Docket Clerk will date stamp the postcard prior to returning it disadvantages of the different types of received by December 28, 2016. to you via the U.S. mail. in-line inspection technology and ADDRESSES: Interested persons are methodologies; invited to submit comments regarding Privacy Act Statement (d) Options to create a secure system this proposal to the DOT/OST Desk In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), that protects proprietary data while Officer, Office of Information and DOT solicits comments from the public encouraging the exchange of pipeline Regulatory Affairs, Office of to better inform its rulemaking process. inspection information and the Management and Budget, Docket mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES DOT posts these comments, without development of advanced pipeline Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street, edit, including any personal information inspection technologies and enhanced NW., Washington, DC 20503, or by the commenter provides, to risk analysis; email to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. www.regulations.gov, as described in (e) Means and best practices for the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the system of records notice (DOT/ALL– protection of safety- and security- Tami L. 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85686 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 228 / Monday, November 28, 2016 / Notices (S–34), Departmental Office of Civil complaint; and (b) obtain information to information collection, including the Rights, Office of the Secretary, U.S. identify an individual or his or her validity of methodology and Department of Transportation, 1200 attorney or other representative, if assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, appropriate. An individual’s filing of an the quality, utility, and clarity of the DC 20590, 202–366–9370. EEO employment complaint is solely information to be collected; and (d) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: voluntary. The DOT estimates that it ways to minimize the burden of the Form Title(s): Individual Complaint of takes an individual approximately one collection of information on those who Employment Discrimination Form. hour to complete the form. are to respond, including use of Form Number: DOT F 1050–8. Type of Request: Renewal of a appropriate, automated, electronic, OMB Control Number: 2105–0056. previously approved collection. mechanical, or other technology. Abstract: The DOT will utilize the Affected Public: Job applicants filing Comments should be addressed to the form to collect information necessary to EEO employment discrimination address in the preamble. All responses process Equal Employment Opportunity complaints. to this notice will be summarized and (EEO) discrimination complaints filed Total Annual Estimated Burden: 10 included in the request for Office of by employees, former employees, and hours. Management and Budget approval. All applicants for employment with the Frequency of Collection: An comments will also become a matter of Department. These complaints are individual’s filing of an EEO complaint public record. processed in accordance with the Equal is solely voluntary. Issued in Washington, DC, on November Employment Opportunity Commission’s Comments are Invited on: (a) Whether 18, 2016. regulations, 29 CFR part 1614, as the proposed collection of information amended. The DOT will use the form to: is reasonable for the proper performance Habib Azarsina, (a) Request requisite information from of the EEO functions of the Department; OST Privacy and PRA Officer, U.S. the individual for processing his or her (b) the accuracy of the Department’s Department of Transportation. EEO employment discrimination estimate of the burden of the proposed BILLING CODE 4910–9X?–P mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:15 Nov 25, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00179 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\28NON1.SGM 28NON1

OME No: FAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT BURDEN STATEMENT Under the Paperwork Act af 1995, no.persons are required to respond to a collection of information: uniess it depntays vald OMB—control number. The public reporting hurden for thi 5 in lon| i o mverage 1 hour per response. Ifyou wish to comment on the—accuracy of the ealimate or make suggestions for redueing this burden.. please direat your comments to the U.S— Department of Transportation,. Departmental Office of Civil Rights, $—34. 1200 New Jersey Avenue. E.. Washington, DC 20590 U.S. Department of Transportation INBINVIDUAL COMPLAINT OF EMPLOYMENT DISCRINMINATION FORM INSTRUCTIONS (Read the following instructions carefuily before you complete this form.) (Please complete all items on the complaint form. GENERAL: This form should be used only if you, asan applicant for employment with the Department of Transportation, ofr as a present or former Department of Transportation employee: 1). believe you have been discriminated against because of your race, color, religion, sex (gender, sexual harassment, prognancy, sexual orientation, genderidentity, or transgender status), national origin, age (40 years or older at the time of the event giving se to your claim}, physical or mental disability, equal pay/lcompensation, genetic information, of believe that you have been retaliated against for participating in activities covered under the Equal Employment Opportunity statutes; and 2) have presented the matter for informal resolution to an EEO Counselor within 45—calendar days of the event giving se to your claim, or within 4b—calendar days of first becoming aware ofthe alleged discrimination. IMPORTANT NOTE: {mcertain—situations, the information provided in Part I!] of the attached complaint form may be used in lieu of an affidavit in the investigation of your complaint.. Accordingly, the information you provide in this part should be brief, clear and complete. WHEN TO. FILE: In accordance with 29 C.F.R. § 1614.106, your formal complaint must be filed within 15— calendar days of the date you received the Notice of Right to File a Discrimination Complaint form from your EEO Counselor. You must signand date yourcomplaint. If you are represented by an attorney. the aftorney may sign the complaint on your behalf. These time limits may be extended: 1) if you show that you were not notified of the time limits:and were not otherwise aware of them, or 2} if you were prevented by circumstances beyond your control from submitting the matter within the time Iimits, or 3) for other reasons considered sufficient by the Department REPRESENTATION: You may have a representative of yourown choosing at all stages of the processing of your complaint. However, your representative will be disqualified if such representation would conflict with the official or collateral duties:of the representative.. No EEO Counselor or ERO Officer may serve as a fepresentative. (Your representative need not be an aftorney, but only an attorneyrepresentative may sign the complaint on your behalf ) WHERE TO FILE: The—complaintshould be filed with the Associate Drrector, Equal Employment Opportunity Cormmplaints and Investigations Division (S—34), Departmental Office of.Civil Rights, 1 200 New Jersey Avenue,. S$.6., W76—401, Washington, DC 20590. Filing instructions are contained in the Notice of Right to File a Discrimination Complaint form which was provided by your ERO Counselor; Keep acopy of the completed complaint form for your fecords. {PLEASE ALSO READ THE PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT ON THE REVERSE SIDE)

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Federal Register/Vol. 81, No. 228 /Monday, November 28, 2016 / Notices 85689 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY BMAE DOT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Working Befter Topather DEPARTMENT CASE—NUMBER INDIVIDUAL—COMPLAINT OF EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINA THON WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF FHLING DATE TRANSPORTATION PARTEI COMPLAINANT IDENTIMCATION INFORMATION 1. Name—(Last, First; Middle Initfal): 5. Name and Address of Organization Where Y ou Work (Hf a Department of Transportation Employee): 2. TelephoneFax (Include Area Code): Office and Staff Symbol: Home: Fax: Work: Fax: Street Address: E—Mail: 3. Present Home Address (You must notifythe City: State: Zip Code: Departmental Office of Civil Rights of any changes to your address while the complaintis pending. or your.complaint may be dismissed): 6. Employment Status in Relation to this Complaint: Street Address 0 Applicant o Probationary o Career/Career Conditional t Former Employee City State Zip Code Date Last Employed at Department 4 If you are a current* orformer employee 5of the . a Retived Federal government, list your most recent fitle, series, Date of Retirement and grade. c Other Specify Tifle Series Grade 7. I certify that all of the statements made in this complaint are true, complete, and correct to the best of my: knowledge—and helief. Stgnature. of Complainant or ATTORNEY Representative Date PART H DESIGNATION OF REFPRESENTATIYE 8.. You may represent yourself in this complaint or you may choose someone to represent you. Y our representative does not have to be an attorney, You may change your designation of a representative at a later date, but you must notify the Departmental Office of Civil Richts immediately in writing of any change, and you must include the same information requested in this Part. "T hereby designate {Please Print Name) to serve as my representative during the course of this plaint. I unde rstand that my representative is authorized to act on my behalf. 9. Representative‘s Mailing Address: 10; Representative‘s Employer (If Federal Agency): Firm/Organizafion 11. Representative‘s Telephone/Fax (Include Area Code): Street Address Telephone: Fax: City State Zip Code 12. SIGNATURE of Complainant (or ATIORNEY) DATE

Federal Register/Vol. 81, No. 228 /Monday, November 28, 2016 / Notices PART III ALLEGED DISCRIMINATORY ACTIONS 13. Name and Address of Agency/affice that took the action 14. If your complaint involves non—selection for a position, at issue {if different than item £.1 please com plete the following: Office and Organizational Component Position Title Series Grade Street Address City State ZLip Code Vacency Announcement No. Date Learned of No: sclection 15. Mark below ONLYthe basis(es) you beffeve were relied on to take the actions described in #17. i: Race{Specify) _ c Mental Disabiity (Specify) : Color ({StateComplexion}.__________ & Physical Disabiity (Specify) & Religion (Specify} .______ 2 Equal Pay‘Compensation (Specify} o ‘Sex (Gender, Sexoql Harassment, Pregnancy, Sexual u Genetic Information (Specify) Orientation, Gender Identity, or Transgender Status) 5 Retaliation (Date(s) of prior EEO Activity} 1 Netional Origin (Specify} i+ Age (Date of Birth) 16. Mark below ONLYthe claim(s) you betieve were relied on to take the nctions described in #17, L. Appointment/Hire [_] 14. Reassignment A. Denied 6. Directed (*] 4. Assignment of Dutles ["] 16. Remsonable Accommodation «—Disability [_] 8. Awards [_] 16. Reinstatement 4. Conversion To Ful—Time [_| 41. Religious Accommodation [_]| 5. Disciplinary Action [_| 48. Retirement &A Demotion &. Reprimand C. Suspension D. Termination £. Other [_| 6. Duty Hours [._] 48. Sex Steraotyping (LGBT— related discrimination only} "T.] T. Evaluation/Appraieal [.] 20. Talework [_] 6. Examination/Test [_| 24. Termination "L] O Harassment [.] 22. Terms/Conditions Of A. NemSexuat Employmant 6. Sexual C. Hostile Work Environment {normsexual) D. Hostile Wore Envirenment {sexual}

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 228 / Monday, November 28, 2016 / Notices 85691 [FR Doc. 2016–28486 Filed 11–25–16; 8:45 am] opportunity to comment on proposed Compliance Monitoring and Evaluation BILLING CODE 4910–9X–C and/or continuing information (CCME) Program Manager, CDFI Fund, collections, as required by the at ccme@cdfi.treas.gov. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. David Meyer, CCME Program Manager, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the CDFI Fund, U.S. Department of the Community Development Financial Community Development Financial Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue Institutions Fund Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S. NW., Washington, DC. 20220. The Department of the Treasury, is soliciting Certification of Material Events Form mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Announcement Type: Notice and comments concerning the Certification may be obtained from the CDFI Fund’s Request for Public Comment of Material Events Form. Web site at http://www.cdfifund.gov/ SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the DATES: Written comments must be ccme. Other information regarding the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort received on or before January 27, 2017 CDFI Fund and its programs may be to reduce paperwork and respondent to be assured of consideration. obtained through the CDFI Fund’s Web burden, invites the general public and ADDRESSES: Submit your comments via site at http://www.cdfifund.gov. EN28NO16.004</GPH> other Federal agencies to take this email to David Meyer, Certification, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:15 Nov 25, 2016 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00184 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\28NON1.SGM 28NON1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments
DatesComments on this notice must be received by December 28, 2016.
ContactTami L. Wright, Associate Director, Equal Employment Opportunity Complaints and Investigations Division (S-34), Departmental Office of Civil Rights, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590, 202-366-9370.
FR Citation81 FR 85685 
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