82 FR 27676 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 115 (June 16, 2017)

Page Range		27676-27677
FR Document		2017-12491

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 115 (Friday, June 16, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 115 (Friday, June 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27676-27677]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12491]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

June 13, 2017.
    The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments 
are requested regarding (1) whether the collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the 
accuracy of the agency's estimate of burden including the validity of 
the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to 
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.
    Comments regarding this information collection received by July 17, 
2017 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to: Desk 
Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office Building, 
725--17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are encouraged 
to submit their comments to OMB via email to: 
[email protected] or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental 
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB 
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to 
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not 
required to respond to the collection of information unless it

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displays a currently valid OMB control number.

Office of Communications

    Title: Event Appearance Request for the Secretary or Members of his 
Staff.
    OMB Control Number: 0506-New.
    Summary of Collection: The Office of Communication has created a 
web form that collects information on events that the public would like 
the Secretary or members of his staff to participate in, or those in 
which the incoming Secretary or members of his staff may want to use to 
reach back out to interested parties to invite them to events. The 
following information will be collected: Organization, Address, Phone/
Cell Number, First and last name of point of contact, Email Address, 
Type of event, Date of event, Event location, Secretary's role, Number 
of attendees, Press open or closed.
    Need and Use of the Information: The information will be used to 
review, approve, delegate and regret events for the Secretary and 
members of his staff The information will come from public, businesses, 
not-for profit organizations; state, local or tribal governments. The 
information will be collected using a web form. The information will be 
collected on a daily basis. If the information is not collected, events 
would not be properly scheduled for the Secretary or member of his 
staff and therefore would not be able to inform the Secretary or 
members of his staff of incoming event requests.
    Description of Respondents: Individuals; Businesses; Not-for 
profit; State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 5,000.
    Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Other.
    Total Burden Hours: 2,500.

Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
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displays a currently valid OMB control ACTION:Revision to and extension of introduction of plant pests into the
number. approval of an information collection; United States or their dissemination
comment request. within the United States. As authorized
Office of Communications
by the PPA, the Animal and Plant
Title: Event Appearance Request for SUMMARY: In accordance with the Health Inspection Service regulates the
the Secretary or Members of his Staff. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this importation of fruits and vegetables into
notice announces the Animal and Plant the United States from certain parts of
OMB Control Number: 0506–New.
Health Inspection Service’s intention to the world as provided in ‘‘Subpart—
Summary of Collection: The Office of request a revision to and extension of
Communication has created a web form Fruits and Vegetables’’ (7 CFR 319.56–
approval of an information collection 1 through 319.56–76).
that collects information on events that associated with the regulations for the
the public would like the Secretary or Section 319.56–30 provides the
importation of Hass avocados from requirements for the importation of Hass
members of his staff to participate in, or Mexico.
those in which the incoming Secretary avocados from Mexico, under certain
or members of his staff may want to use DATES: We will consider all comments conditions. These requirements include
to reach back out to interested parties to that we receive on or before August 15, information collection activities, such as
invite them to events. The following 2017. workplans, phytosanitary certificates,
information will be collected: ADDRESSES: You may submit comments trust funds, import permits, box
Organization, Address, Phone/Cell by either of the following methods: markings, an approved municipality
Number, First and last name of point of • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to listing and municipality surveys,
contact, Email Address, Type of event, http://www.regulations.gov/#!docket packinghouse registration, orchard and
Date of event, Event location, Detail;D=APHIS-2017-0043. grower registration, orchard surveys,
Secretary’s role, Number of attendees, • Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: field records, container seals, stickers on
Press open or closed. Send your comment to Docket No. fruit, a training program for personnel in
APHIS–2017–0043, Regulatory Analysis surveying, pest detection investigations,
Need and Use of the Information: The
and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station port of entry inspections, post-harvest
information will be used to review,
3A–03.8, 4700 River Road, Unit 118, inspections, and recordkeeping.
approve, delegate and regret events for
Riverdale, MD 20737–1238. We have revised the title of this
the Secretary and members of his staff
Supporting documents and any collection from ‘‘Importation of Hass
The information will come from public,
comments we receive on this docket Avocados From Michoacán, Mexico,’’ to
businesses, not-for profit organizations;
may be viewed at http:// ‘‘Importation of Hass Avocados From
state, local or tribal governments. The
www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail; Mexico’’ to more accurately reflect the
information will be collected using a
D=APHIS-2017-0043 or in our reading title of § 319.56–30.
web form. The information will be
room, which is located in room 1141 of We are asking the Office of
collected on a daily basis. If the
the USDA South Building, 14th Street Management and Budget (OMB) to
information is not collected, events
and Independence Avenue SW., approve our use of these information
would not be properly scheduled for the
Washington, DC. Normal reading room collection activities, as described, for an
Secretary or member of his staff and
hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday additional 3 years.
therefore would not be able to inform
through Friday, except holidays. To be The purpose of this notice is to solicit
the Secretary or members of his staff of
sure someone is there to help you, comments from the public (as well as
incoming event requests.
please call (202) 799–7039 before affected agencies) concerning our
Description of Respondents: coming. information collection. These comments
Individuals; Businesses; Not-for profit; will help us:
State, Local or Tribal Government. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
information on the importation of Hass (1) Evaluate whether the collection of
Number of Respondents: 5,000. information is necessary for the proper
avocados from Mexico, contact Dr.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: Robert Baca, Assistant Director, performance of the functions of the
Other. Permitting and Compliance Agency, including whether the
Total Burden Hours: 2,500. Coordination, Compliance and information will have practical utility;
Environmental Coordination Branch, (2) Evaluate the accuracy of our
Ruth Brown,
PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River Road, Unit 150, estimate of the burden of the collection
Departmental Information Collection
Riverdale, MD 20737; (301) 851–2292. of information, including the validity of
Clearance Officer.
For copies of more detailed information the methodology and assumptions used;
[FR Doc. 2017–12491 Filed 6–15–17; 8:45 am]
on the information collection, contact (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
BILLING CODE 3410–13–P
Ms. Kimberly Hardy, APHIS’ clarity of the information to be
Information Collection Coordinator, at collected; and
(301) 851–2483. (4) Minimize the burden of the
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: collection of information on those who
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Title: Importation of Hass Avocados are to respond, through use, as
Service From Mexico. appropriate, of automated, electronic,
OMB Control Number: 0579–0129. mechanical, and other collection
Type of Request: Revision to and technologies; e.g., permitting electronic
[Docket No. APHIS–2017–0043]
submission of responses.
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extension of approval of an information
Notice of Request for Revision to and collection. Estimate of burden: The public
Extension of Approval of an Abstract: The Plant Protection Act reporting burden for this collection of
Information Collection; Importation of (PPA, 7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.) authorizes information is estimated to average
Hass Avocados From Mexico the Secretary of Agriculture to restrict 0.006 hours per response.
the importation, entry, or interstate Respondents: Importers, shippers,
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health movement of plants, plant products, and State officials, and the national plant
Inspection Service, USDA. other articles to prevent the protection organization of Mexico.

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
FR Citation		82 FR 27676