82 FR 21553 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
National Endowment for the Arts Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 88 (May 9, 2017)
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 88 (May 9, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 9, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 21553-21554] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-09333] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES National Endowment for the Arts Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts, on behalf of the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities, will submit the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35): Application for International Indemnification. Copies of this ICR, with applicable supporting [[Page 21554]] documentation, may be obtained at www.reginfo.gov. Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Endowment for the Arts, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202/395-4718). Copies of any comments should be provided to Patricia Loiko (National Endowment for the Arts, 400 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20506). To be assured of consideration, comments should be submitted to OMB within thirty days of this publication in the Federal Register. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is particularly interested in comments which: --Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; --Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; --Enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and --Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) requests the review of its application guidelines. This entry is issued by the NEA and contains the following information: (1) The title of the form; (2) how often the required information must be reported; (3) who will be required or asked to report; (4) what the form will be used for; (5) an estimate of the number of responses; (6) the average burden hours per response; (7) an estimate of the total number of hours needed to prepare the form. This entry is not subject to 44 U.S.C. 3504(h). Agency: National Endowment for the Arts. Title: Application for International Indemnification. OMB Number: 3135-0094. Frequency: Renewed every three years. Affected Public: Non-profit, tax exempt organizations, and governmental units. Number of Respondents: 40 per year. Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 hours. Estimate Cost per Respondent: $2,097. Total Burden Hours: 1800. Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0. Total Annual Costs (Operating/Maintaining Systems or Purchasing Services): $121,200. Description: This application form is used by non-profit, tax- exempt organizations (primarily museums), and governmental units to apply to the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities (through the NEA) for indemnification of eligible works of art and artifacts, borrowed from lenders in the United States for exhibition in the United States. The indemnity agreement is backed by the full faith and credit of the United States. In the event of loss or damage to an indemnified object, the Federal Council certifies the validity of the claim and requests payment from Congress. 20 U.S.C. 973 et seq. requires such an application and specifies information which must be supplied. This statutory requirement is implemented by regulation at 45 CFR 1160.4. Dated: May 4, 2017. Kathy Daum, Director, Administrative Services Office, National Endowment for the Arts. [FR Doc. 2017-09333 Filed 5-8-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537-01-P
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individual, all the content that appears the total number of participants based submitted, and (iii) the electronic copies
in the work must be created by that on its available resources and the can be linked to the corresponding data
individual, and that individual must be volume of claims that each party plans file for each work. If not, the system will
the sole owner of all rights in the work. to submit. reject the entire batch and send an email
In this respect, the pilot program will Briefly stated, the Office will create a notification to the participant. Finally,
mirror the eligibility requirements that separate portal into the eCO system for the system will scan each transmission
apply when a literary work is submitted each participant. In addition, the Office to determine if any information appears
with the Single Application. Likewise, will provide participants with an XML to be missing from the claims, such as
the filing fee for claims submitted (extensive markup language) schema the author or title of a particular work.
through the pilot will match the fee that that identifies the type of data that must If so, the system will send an email
currently applies to the Single be included in each submission. The notification to the participant regarding
Application, namely $35 for each work. schema will call for a unique tracking that claim. In such cases, the participant
The deposit for each work must be number that will be assigned to each will need to correct the issue and
uploaded as one PDF file. claim. It will contain a field for the resubmit the claim in another bulk
If the Office determines that a deposit account that will be used to pay submission.3
particular work does not satisfy these the filing fee for each claim. And it will If the transmission is accepted, the
eligibility requirements, it will refuse to contain data fields that match the XML streams will auto-populate the
register the claim. In particular, works corresponding fields in the Single corresponding fields within the
made for hire will not be eligible for the Application for literary works. These electronic registration system. The
pilot. A work created by two or more fields include the type of work; title of tracking number for each work will be
individuals will not be eligible. A work work; completion date; publication used to connect the electronic copies
will not be eligible if the deposit status; name of author, claimant, and with the corresponding data file for that
contains material created by two or correspondent; and the name of the work. The eCO system will assign a
more authors (even if the applicant only person who certified the application.2 service request number to each claim,
intends to register material created by Each participant will develop its own and eventually they will be distributed
one of those individuals). For the same internal systems for collecting this data. to an examiner—just like any other
reason, a derivative work will not be In addition, each participant will create claim that is submitted through the
eligible if it is based on a preexisting a secure gateway—in close consultation Office’s Web site. If the claims are
work by a different author. A work with the Office’s technology staff—that approved, the Office will send a
created by one individual will not be will be used to transmit this data to the certificate of registration to the person
eligible if the author transferred his or Office. Participants will be required to named in the correspondent field.
her rights to another party or if the work conduct extensive testing to confirm Parties that are interested in
is co-owned by two or more parties. that their gateway is compatible with participating in this pilot program
Claims involving collective works, an the eCO system before they will be should contact the Copyright Office
unpublished collection, a unit or allowed to use the bulk submission using the contact information in the
publication, a Web site, a database, or option. ADDRESSES section above.
other multiple works also will not be Once it has been tested and approved,
eligible for the pilot. Dated: May 3, 2017.
the gateway will be attached to the
The Office is limiting the pilot to portal and will interact directly with the Sarang V. Damle,
literary works at this time, because they eCO system. Briefly stated, participants General Counsel and Associate Register of
account for the largest number of claims will transmit streams of data through Copyrights.
submitted through the eCO system in the gateway in an XML format using the [FR Doc. 2017–09317 Filed 5–8–17; 8:45 am]
any given year. For example, in Fiscal HTTPS secure transport protocol. BILLING CODE 1410–30–P
Year 2016, the Office received more Participants will use the HTTP ‘‘POST’’
than 180,000 literary claims, which method to submit an electronic copy of
represent roughly 36% of the electronic each work in a PDF format. The Office NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE
claims submitted during that period. At does not plan to limit the number of ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
the same time, the Office must balance claims that may be included within
the administrative burden that bulk each submission, but each batch must National Endowment for the Arts
submission may impose on the Office. include a header that identifies the total
The Office decided to limit the pilot to Submission for OMB Review;
number of claims contained therein.
works that satisfy the eligibility Once the XML stream and the Comment Request
requirements for the Single Application electronic copies have been sent SUMMARY: The National Endowment for
in part because these claims tend to be through the gateway, the participant the Arts, on behalf of the Federal
less complex than claims involving will receive an email notification Council on the Arts and the Humanities,
multiple works, multiple authors, and/ acknowledging the receipt of the will submit the following public
or multiple owners. If the pilot is transmission. Before the transmission is information collection request (ICR) to
successful, the Office may consider entered into the eCO system, the Office the Office of Management and Budget
expanding this option to include other will scan it for potential security issues, (OMB) for review and approval in
types of works. such as the presence of malicious code. accordance with the Paperwork
Participation in the Pilot Program Next, the transmission will be scanned Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13,
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to determine if (i) there is a sufficient 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35): Application for
This Notice provides a general amount of money in the participant’s
overview of how the pilot program is International Indemnification. Copies of
deposit account to cover the filing fees, this ICR, with applicable supporting
expected to work. Participants will be (ii) a copy of each work has been
allowed to join the pilot only if they 3 Alternatively, the participant could file a
cooperate with and obtain approval 2 The schema also will include optional fields for separate application for that claim by submitting an
from the Office’s technology staff during limiting the claim, providing rights and permissions application deposit and filing fee through the
each phase. The Office may also limit information, and requesting special handling. Office’s Web site.
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documentation, may be obtained at Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 Members of the public desiring to
www.reginfo.gov. hours. provide oral statements and/or written
Comments should be sent to Office of Estimate Cost per Respondent: $2,097. comments should notify the Designated
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Total Burden Hours: 1800. Federal Official (DFO), Christopher
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Total Annualized Capital/Startup Brown (Telephone 301–415–7111 or
Endowment for the Arts, Office of Costs: 0.
Email: Christopher.Brown@nrc.gov) five
Management and Budget, Room 10235, Total Annual Costs (Operating/
Maintaining Systems or Purchasing days prior to the meeting, if possible, so
Washington, DC 20503 (202/395–4718). that appropriate arrangements can be
Copies of any comments should be Services): $121,200.
Description: This application form is made. Thirty-five hard copies of each
provided to Patricia Loiko (National presentation or handout should be
Endowment for the Arts, 400 7th Street used by non-profit, tax-exempt
organizations (primarily museums), and provided to the DFO thirty minutes
SW., Washington, DC 20506). To be
governmental units to apply to the before the meeting. In addition, one
assured of consideration, comments
Federal Council on the Arts and the electronic copy of each presentation
should be submitted to OMB within
Humanities (through the NEA) for should be emailed to the DFO one day
thirty days of this publication in the
indemnification of eligible works of art before the meeting. If an electronic copy
Federal Register.
The Office of Management and Budget and artifacts, borrowed from lenders in cannot be provided within this
the United States for exhibition in the timeframe, presenters should provide
(OMB) is particularly interested in
United States. The indemnity agreement the DFO with a CD containing each
comments which:
is backed by the full faith and credit of presentation at least thirty minutes
—Evaluate whether the proposed the United States. In the event of loss or
collection of information is necessary before the meeting. Electronic
damage to an indemnified object, the recordings will be permitted only
for the proper performance of the Federal Council certifies the validity of
functions of the agency, including during those portions of the meeting
the claim and requests payment from
whether the information will have that are open to the public. Detailed
Congress. 20 U.S.C. 973 et seq. requires
practical utility; procedures for the conduct of and
such an application and specifies
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s information which must be supplied. participation in ACRS meetings were
estimate of the burden of the This statutory requirement is published in the Federal Register on
proposed collection of information implemented by regulation at 45 CFR October 17, 2016, (81 FR 71543).
including the validity of the 1160.4. Detailed meeting agendas and meeting
methodology and assumptions used; transcripts are available on the NRC
—Enhance the quality, utility and Dated: May 4, 2017.
Kathy Daum, Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-
clarity of the information to be rm/doc-collections/acrs. Information
collected; and Director, Administrative Services Office,
National Endowment for the Arts. regarding topics to be discussed,
—Minimize the burden of the collection
[FR Doc. 2017–09333 Filed 5–8–17; 8:45 am] changes to the agenda, whether the
of information on those who are to
respond, including through the use of BILLING CODE 7537–01–P meeting has been canceled or
appropriate automated, electronic, rescheduled, and the time allotted to
mechanical or other technological present oral statements can be obtained
collection techniques or other forms NUCLEAR REGULATORY from the Web site cited above or by
of information technology, e.g., COMMISSION contacting the identified DFO.
permitting electronic submissions of Moreover, in view of the possibility that
responses. Advisory Committee on Reactor the schedule for ACRS meetings may be
Safeguards (ACRS) Meeting of the adjusted by the Chairman as necessary
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ACRS Subcommittee on APR1400; to facilitate the conduct of the meeting,
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Notice of Meeting
requests the review of its application persons planning to attend should check
guidelines. This entry is issued by the The ACRS Subcommittee on APR1400 with these references if such
NEA and contains the following will hold a meeting May 18–19, 2017, at rescheduling would result in a major
information: (1) The title of the form; (2) 11545 Rockville Pike, Room T–2B1, inconvenience.
how often the required information Rockville, Maryland 20852. If attending this meeting, please enter
must be reported; (3) who will be The meeting will be open to public through the One White Flint North
required or asked to report; (4) what the attendance. The agenda for the subject building, 11555 Rockville Pike,
form will be used for; (5) an estimate of meeting shall be as follows:
Rockville, Maryland 20852. After
the number of responses; (6) the average Thursday, May 18, 2017—8:30 a.m. registering with Security, please contact
burden hours per response; (7) an until 5:00 p.m.; Friday, May 19, Mr. Theron Brown (Telephone 240–
estimate of the total number of hours 2017—8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
888–9835) to be escorted to the meeting
needed to prepare the form. This entry The Subcommittee will review the room.
is not subject to 44 U.S.C. 3504(h). APR1400 DCD Review—Chapter 9,
Agency: National Endowment for the ‘‘Auxiliary Systems’’ and Chapter 15, Dated: May 3, 2017.
Arts. ‘‘Transient and Accident Analyses.’’ Mark L. Banks,
Title: Application for International The Subcommittee will hear Chief, Technical Support Branch, Advisory
Indemnification. presentations by and hold discussions
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Committee on Reactor Safeguards.
OMB Number: 3135–0094. with the NRC staff and Korea Hydro & [FR Doc. 2017–09362 Filed 5–8–17; 8:45 am]
Frequency: Renewed every three Nuclear Power Company regarding this BILLING CODE 7590–01–P
years. matter. The Subcommittee will gather
Affected Public: Non-profit, tax information, analyze relevant issues and
exempt organizations, and governmental facts, and formulate proposed positions
units. and actions, as appropriate, for
Number of Respondents: 40 per year. deliberation by the Full Committee.
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