82 FR 28544 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Medical Examination for Visa or Refugee Applicant

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 119 (June 22, 2017)

Page Range		28544-28545
FR Document		2017-12985

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collections described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 119 (Thursday, June 22, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 119 (Thursday, June 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28544-28545]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12985]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 9930]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Medical 
Examination for Visa or Refugee Applicant

ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collections described below. 
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we are 
requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals 
and organizations. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for 
public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to August 
21, 2017.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     Web: Persons with access to the Internet may comment on 
this notice by going to www.Regulations.gov. You can search for the 
document by entering ``Docket Number: DOS-2017-0012'' in the Search 
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment 
form.
     Email: [email protected].
    You must include the DS form number (if applicable), information 
collection title, and the OMB control number in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional 
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including 
requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and 
supporting documents to Hector Perez-Casillas, who may be reached at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
     Title of Information Collection: Medical Examination for 
Visa or Refugee Applicant.
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0113.
     Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
     Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Visa 
Office (CA/VO/L/R).
     Form Number: Forms DS-2054, DS-3030, DS-3025, DS-3026.
     Respondents: Visa and Refugee Applicants.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 828,728.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 828,728.

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     Average Time per Response: 1 hour.
     Total Estimated Burden Time: 828,728 annual hours.
     Frequency: Once per respondent.
     Obligation to respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a 
Benefit.
    We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:
     Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is 
necessary for the proper functions of the Department.
     Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost 
burden of this proposed collection, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used.
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
     Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.
    Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are 
public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you 
should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your 
personal information, will be available for public review

Abstract of Proposed Collection

    Forms for this collection are completed by panel physicians for 
refugees, aliens seeking immigrant visas, and for some aliens seeking 
nonimmigrant visas to the United States. The collection records medical 
information necessary to determine whether refugees or visa applicants 
have medical conditions affecting the applicant's eligibility for a 
visa, or affecting the public health and requiring treatment.

Methodology

    A panel physician, contracted by the consular post in accordance 
with instructions issued by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 
performs the medical examination of the applicant and completes the 
forms. Panel physicians follow Forms DS-3025, DS-3026, and DS-3030. 
Upon completing the applicant's medical examination, the examining 
panel physician submits a report to the consular officer on Form DS-
2054.

Karin King,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs, 
Department of State.
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• Average Time per Response: 1 hour. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION accompanying documentation
• Total Estimated Burden Time: submitted by the Port Authority of New
828,728 annual hours. Federal Aviation Administration York and New Jersey. The
documentation that constitutes the
• Frequency: Once per respondent. Noise Exposure Map Notice for ‘‘Noise Exposure Maps’’ (NEM) as
• Obligation to respond: Required to Teterboro Airport, Teterboro, New defined in Section 150.7 includes a
Obtain or Retain a Benefit. Jersey 2016 Base Year NEM, Figure 5–1, and a
We are soliciting public comments to AGENCY: Federal Aviation 2021 Future Year NEM, Figure 5–2,
permit the Department to: Administration (FAA), DOT. located in Chapter 5 of the NEM Report.
ACTION: Notice.
The figures contained within Chapter 5
• Evaluate whether the proposed are scaled to fit within the report
information collection is necessary for SUMMARY: The FAA announces its context; however, the official, to scale,
the proper functions of the Department. determination that the noise exposure 2016 Base Year NEM and 2021 Future
• Evaluate the accuracy of our maps submitted by the Port Authority of Year NEM are identified as Figures 5–
estimate of the time and cost burden of New York and New Jersey for Teterboro 8 and 5–9 and are both located in an
this proposed collection, including the Airport are in compliance with attachment to the official NEM Report
validity of the methodology and applicable requirements. submittal.
assumptions used. DATES: The effective date of the FAA’s The Noise Exposure Maps contain
current and forecast information
• Enhance the quality, utility, and determination on the noise exposure
maps is June 15, 2017. including the depiction of the airport
clarity of the information to be
and its boundaries, the runway
collected. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
configurations, land uses such as single
• Minimize the reporting burden on Eastern Region Airports Division (AEA–
family residential; multi-family
those who are to respond, including the 600), Andrew Brooks, Environmental
residential; mobile home; transient
use of automated collection techniques Program Manager, Federal Aviation
lodging (hotel, motel, etc.); school,
or other forms of information Administration, AEA–600, 1 Aviation university, or daycare; place of worship;
technology. Plaza, Jamaica, New York 11434, recreational, open space, and cemetary;
Telephone: (718) 553–3330. commercial use; manufacturing and
Please note that comments submitted
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This production; public use; and vacant or
in response to this Notice are public
notice announces that the FAA finds unidentified, and those areas within the
record. Before including any detailed
that the noise exposure maps submitted Day Night Average Sound Level (DNL)
personal information, you should be
for Teterboro Airport under the 65, 70 and 75 noise contours. Estimates
aware that your comments as submitted,
provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47501 et. seq for the area within these contours for
including your personal information,
(Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement the 2016 Base Year and 2021 Future
will be available for public review
Act) and 14 CFR part 150 are in Year are shown in Table 5–4 of Chapter
Abstract of Proposed Collection compliance with applicable 5 of the NEM Report. Estimates of the
requirements of 14 CFR part 150, residential population within the 2016
Forms for this collection are effective January 13, 2004. Base Year and 2021 Future Year noise
completed by panel physicians for Under 49 U.S.C. Section 47503 of the contours are also shown in Table 5–2 of
refugees, aliens seeking immigrant visas, Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Chapter 5 of the NEM Report. Figure 2–
and for some aliens seeking Act (hereinafter referred to as ‘‘the 5 in Chapter 2 displays the location of
nonimmigrant visas to the United Act’’), an airport operator may submit to noise monitoring sites. Flight tracks are
States. The collection records medical the FAA noise exposure maps which found in Figures 4–6 and 4–7 of Chapter
information necessary to determine meet applicable regulations and which 4 and detailed in Appedix D. The type
whether refugees or visa applicants have depict non-compatible land uses as of and frequency of aircraft operations
medical conditions affecting the the date of submission of such maps, a (including nighttime) are found in
applicant’s eligibility for a visa, or description of projected aircraft Appendix D.1, Tables 7 and 8.
affecting the public health and requiring operations during a forecast period that As discussed in Chapter 6 of the NEM
treatment. is at least five (5) years in the future, and Report, the Port Authority of New York
Methodology the ways in which such operations will and New Jersey provided the general
affect such maps. The Act requires such public the opportunity to review and
A panel physician, contracted by the maps to be developed in consultation comment on the NEMs. This public
consular post in accordance with with interested and affected parties in comment period opened on September
instructions issued by the Centers for the local community, government 15, 2016 and closed on October 17,
Disease Control (CDC), performs the agencies, and persons using the airport. 2016. A public workshop for the Draft
medical examination of the applicant An airport operator who has submitted NEMs was held on September 22, 2016.
and completes the forms. Panel noise exposure maps that are found by All comments received during the
physicians follow Forms DS–3025, DS– the FAA to be in compliance with the public comment period and throughout
3026, and DS–3030. Upon completing requirements of 14 CFR part 150, the development of the NEMs, as well
the applicant’s medical examination, promulgated pursuant to the Act, may as responses to these comments, are
the examining panel physician submits submit a noise compatibility program contained in Appendix H of the NEM
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a report to the consular officer on Form for FAA approval which sets forth the Report.
DS–2054. measures the operator has taken or Following the closure of the public
proposes to take to reduce existing non- review period, final review of the Noise
Karin King, compatible uses and prevent the Exposure Maps showed that 21 parcels
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau introduction of additional non- were identified with the incorrect land
of Consular Affairs, Department of State. compatible uses. use in the Draft Noise Exposure Maps
[FR Doc. 2017–12985 Filed 6–21–17; 8:45 am] The FAA has completed its review of distributed to the public. These parcels
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of request for public comment.
Dates		The Department will accept comments from the public up to August 21, 2017.
Contact		Direct requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and supporting documents to Hector Perez-Casillas, who may be reached at [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 28544