82_FR_19043 82 FR 18966 - Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): Uniform Financial Reporting Requirements

82 FR 18966 - Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection(s): Uniform Financial Reporting Requirements

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 77 (April 24, 2017)

Page Range18966-18966
FR Document2017-08172

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The information collection is necessary for MARAD to evaluate the financial condition of entities borrowing funds from or receiving financial benefits from MARAD. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 77 (Monday, April 24, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 77 (Monday, April 24, 2017)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08172]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. DOT-MARAD 2017-0078]


Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information 
Collection(s): Uniform Financial Reporting Requirements

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments 
about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The information 
collection is necessary for MARAD to evaluate the financial condition 
of entities borrowing funds from or receiving financial benefits from 
MARAD. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register 
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted by June 23, 2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Docket No. DOT-MARAD-
2017-0078 through one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
     Fax: 1-202-493-2251
     Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West 
Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel Ladd, Director, 202-366-1859, 
Office of Financial Approvals, Maritime Administration, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 2133-0005.
    Title: Uniform Financial Reporting Requirements.
    Form Numbers: MA-172.
    Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
    Background: The Uniform Financial Reporting Requirements are used 
as a basis for preparing and filing semi-annual and annual financial 
statements with the Maritime Administration. Regulations requiring 
financial reports to the Maritime Administration are authorized by 
Section 801 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. 53101 note). 
Financial reports are also required by regulation of purchasers of 
ships from MARAD on credit, companies chartering ships from MARAD, and 
of companies having Title XI guarantee obligations (46 CFR part 298).
    Respondents: Vessel owners acquiring ships from MARAD on credit, 
companies chartering ships from MARAD, and companies having Title XI 
guarantee obligations.
    Number of Respondents: 50.
    Frequency: Twice a year.
    Number of Responses: 100.
    Total Annual Burden: 950.
    Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of 
this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the Department's 
performance; (b) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for the 
Department to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the 
information collection; and (d) ways that the burden could be minimized 
without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency 
will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB's 
clearance of this information collection.

(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93)

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Dated: April 18, 2017.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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                                                  18966                          Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 77 / Monday, April 24, 2017 / Notices

                                                  DATES: Comments must be submitted on                      Date: April 18, 2017.                               annual and annual financial statements
                                                  or before May 24, 2017.                                 T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                              with the Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                          Secretary, Maritime Administration.                   Regulations requiring financial reports
                                                  ADDRESSES:    Send comments regarding
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2017–08169 Filed 4–21–17; 8:45 am]           to the Maritime Administration are
                                                  the burden estimate, including
                                                                                                                                                                authorized by Section 801 of the
                                                  suggestions for reducing the burden, to                 BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                                                                                Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C.
                                                  the Office of Management and Budget,
                                                                                                                                                                53101 note). Financial reports are also
                                                  Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          required by regulation of purchasers of
                                                  the Secretary of Transportation, 725
                                                                                                                                                                ships from MARAD on credit,
                                                  17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.
                                                                                                          Maritime Administration                               companies chartering ships from
                                                  Comments are invited on: Whether the
                                                                                                          [Docket No. DOT–MARAD 2017–0078]                      MARAD, and of companies having Title
                                                  proposed collection of information is
                                                                                                                                                                XI guarantee obligations (46 CFR part
                                                  necessary for the proper performance of
                                                                                                          Agency Requests for Renewal of a                      298).
                                                  the functions of the Department,
                                                                                                          Previously Approved Information                         Respondents: Vessel owners acquiring
                                                  including whether the information will
                                                                                                          Collection(s): Uniform Financial                      ships from MARAD on credit,
                                                  have practical utility; the accuracy of
                                                                                                          Reporting Requirements                                companies chartering ships from
                                                  the Department’s estimate of the burden
                                                                                                                                                                MARAD, and companies having Title XI
                                                  of the proposed information collection;                 AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                      guarantee obligations.
                                                  ways to enhance the quality, utility and                Department of Transportation.                           Number of Respondents: 50.
                                                  clarity of the information to be
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice and request for                          Frequency: Twice a year.
                                                  collected; and ways to minimize the
                                                                                                          comments.                                               Number of Responses: 100.
                                                  burden of the collection of information
                                                                                                                                                                  Total Annual Burden: 950.
                                                  on respondents, including the use of                    SUMMARY:   The Maritime Administration                  Public Comments Invited: You are
                                                  automated collection techniques or                      (MARAD) invites public comments                       asked to comment on any aspect of this
                                                  other forms of information technology.                  about our intention to request the Office             information collection, including (a)
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.                    of Management and Budget (OMB)                        whether the proposed collection of
                                                  Linden Houston, Maritime                                approval to renew an information                      information is necessary for the
                                                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey                         collection. The information collection is             Department’s performance; (b) the
                                                  Avenue SE., W21–203, Washington, DC                     necessary for MARAD to evaluate the                   accuracy of the estimated burden; (c)
                                                  20590. Telephone: 202–366–4839; or                      financial condition of entities borrowing             ways for the Department to enhance the
                                                  email Linden.Houston@dot.gov.                           funds from or receiving financial                     quality, utility and clarity of the
                                                                                                          benefits from MARAD. We are required                  information collection; and (d) ways
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              to publish this notice in the Federal                 that the burden could be minimized
                                                     Title: Application for Conveyance of                 Register by the Paperwork Reduction                   without reducing the quality of the
                                                  Port Facility Property, formerly, Port                  Act of 1995.                                          collected information. The agency will
                                                  Facility Conveyance Information.                        DATES: Written comments should be                     summarize and/or include your
                                                     OMB Control Number: 2133–0524.                       submitted by June 23, 2017.                           comments in the request for OMB’s
                                                     Type of Request: Renewal of a                        ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    clearance of this information collection.
                                                  Previously Approved Information                         identified by Docket No. DOT–MARAD–                   (Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of
                                                  Collection.                                             2017–0078 through one of the following                1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and
                                                                                                          methods:                                              49 CFR 1.93)
                                                     Abstract: Section 2927 of Public Law
                                                                                                             • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                  103–160 authorizes the Department of
                                                                                                          www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
                                                  Transportation to convey excess federal                                                                         Dated: April 18, 2017.
                                                                                                          instructions for submitting comments.
                                                  real and related personal property                                                                            T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                                                                             • Fax: 1–202–493–2251
                                                  needed by states and local government
                                                                                                             • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket                    Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                  entities for the development or                                                                               [FR Doc. 2017–08172 Filed 4–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Management Facility, U.S. Department
                                                  operation of a port facility. The
                                                                                                          of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey                    BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                  requested information is required to
                                                                                                          Avenue SE., West Building, Room W12–
                                                  evaluate the applicants need and
                                                                                                          140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9
                                                  eligibility for the property. Compliance                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                          a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
                                                  data is required on a yearly basis to
                                                                                                          Friday, except on Federal holidays.
                                                  determine if conveyed property is being                                                                       Maritime Administration
                                                  used in accordance with the terms of the                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          Daniel Ladd, Director, 202–366–1859,                  [Docket No. DOT–MARAD 2017–0077]
                                                  conveyance.
                                                                                                          Office of Financial Approvals, Maritime
                                                     Affected Public: Eligible state and                  Administration, U.S. Department of                    Agency Requests for Renewal of a
                                                  local public entities.                                  Transportation, 1200 New Jersey                       Previously Approved Information
                                                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                     Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.                      Collection(s): Automated Mutual
                                                  13.                                                                                                           Assistance Vessel Rescue System
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                     Estimated Number of Responses: 13.                      OMB Control Number: 2133–0005.                     AGENCY: Maritime Administration,
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                                                     Annual Estimated Total Annual                           Title: Uniform Financial Reporting                 Department of Transportation.
                                                  Burden Hours: 572.                                      Requirements.                                         ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                                                                             Form Numbers: MA–172.                              comments.
                                                     Frequency of Response: Annually.                        Type of Review: Renewal of an
                                                  (Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of              information collection.                               SUMMARY:  The Maritime Administration
                                                  1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and                Background: The Uniform Financial                  (MARAD) invites public comments
                                                  49 CFR 1.93)                                            Reporting Requirements are used as a                  about our intention to request the Office
                                                     By Order of the Maritime Administrator.              basis for preparing and filing semi-                  of Management and Budget (OMB)


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be submitted by June 23, 2017.
ContactDaniel Ladd, Director, 202-366-1859, Office of Financial Approvals, Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.
FR Citation82 FR 18966 

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