82 FR 43446 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Medical Examination for Visa or Refugee Applicant

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 178 (September 15, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-19671

The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. 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 30 days for public comment.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10115]


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

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of 
proposed collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the information 
collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for approval. 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 
30 days for public comment.

DATES: Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) up to October 16, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in 
the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following 
methods:
     Email: [email protected]. You must include the 
DS form number, information collection title, and the OMB control 
number in the subject line of your message.
     Fax: 202-395-5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department 
of State.

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 [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: CA/VO/L/R.
     Form Number: Forms DS-2054, DS-3030, DS-3025, DS-3026.
     Respondents: Immigrant and Refugees Applicants,
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 828,728.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 828,728.
     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 for this proposed collection, including the

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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.

Edward Ramotowski,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of 
State.
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the matters referred to in 19 U.S.C. DEPARTMENT OF STATE ACTION:Notice of request for public
2602(a)(1). comment and submission to OMB of
[Public Notice 10128] proposed collection of information.
D. Bruce Wharton,
Acting Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy SUMMARY: The Department of State has
and Public Affairs, Department of State. U.S. Department of State Advisory
Committee on Private International submitted the information collection
[FR Doc. 2017–19623 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am]
Law: Notice of Annual Meeting described below to the Office of
BILLING CODE 4710–05–P Management and Budget (OMB) for
The Department of State’s Advisory approval. In accordance with the
Committee on Private International Law Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
DEPARTMENT OF STATE (ACPIL) will hold its annual meeting on are requesting comments on this
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in collection from all interested
[Public Notice: 10129] Washington, DC. The meeting will be individuals and organizations. The
held at the Georgetown University Law purpose of this Notice is to allow 30
Notice of Determinations; Culturally Center, Gerwirz Student Hall, 600 New days for public comment.
Significant Object Imported for Jersey Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The DATES: Submit comments directly to the
Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Stephen program is scheduled to run from 8:30 Office of Management and Budget
Shore’’ Exhibition a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (OMB) up to October 16, 2017.
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the The discussion will focus on topics to ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the
following determinations: I hereby include contractual networking, Department of State Desk Officer in the
determine that a certain object to be investor-state dispute settlement, and Office of Information and Regulatory
included in the exhibition ‘‘Stephen warehouse receipts. It is anticipated that Affairs at the Office of Management and
Shore,’’ imported from abroad for discussions will explore the possibility Budget (OMB). You may submit
temporary exhibition within the United of future work in the private comments by the following methods:
States, is of cultural significance. The international law field with a • Email: oira_submission@
object is imported pursuant to a loan solicitation for suggestions in that omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS
agreement with the foreign owner or regard. form number, information collection
custodian. I also determine that the Persons planning to attend the title, and the OMB control number in
exhibition or display of the exhibit meeting should contact pil@state.gov as the subject line of your message.
object at The Museum of Modern Art, soon as possible. The meeting is open to • Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk
New York, New York, from on or about the public up to the capacity of the Officer for Department of State.
November 19, 2017, until on or about conference facility, and seating will be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
May 28, 2018, and at possible additional reserved based upon when persons Direct requests for additional
exhibitions or venues yet to be contact pil@state.gov. Those planning to information regarding the collection
determined, is in the national interest. attend should provide their name, listed in this notice, including requests
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For affiliation and contact information to for copies of the proposed collection
further information, including pil@state.gov. A member of the public instrument and supporting documents
information identifying the object, needing reasonable accommodation to PRA_Burdencomments@state.gov.
contact Elliot Chiu in the Office of the should notify pil@state.gov not later SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State than October 20, 2017. Requests made • Title of Information Collection:
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email: after that date will be considered, but Medical Examination for Visa or
section2459@state.gov). The mailing might not be able to be fulfilled. A more Refugee Applicant.
address is U.S. Department of State, detailed agenda will be available as the • OMB Control Number: 1405–0113.
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, meeting approaches. Persons who wish • Type of Request: Revision of a
DC 20522–0505. to have their views considered are Currently Approved Collection.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
encouraged, but not required, to submit • Originating Office: CA/VO/L/R.
foregoing determinations were made
written comments in advance. Those • Form Number: Forms DS–2054,
who are unable to attend are also DS–3030, DS–3025, DS–3026.
pursuant to the authority vested in me
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
encouraged to submit written views. • Respondents: Immigrant and
Comments should be sent electronically Refugees Applicants,
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
to pil@state.gov. • Estimated Number of Respondents:
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 Michael S. Coffee, 828,728.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 Attorney-Adviser, Office of Private
828,728.
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority International Law, Office of the Legal Adviser,
Department of State. • Average Time per Response: 1 hour.
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
• Total Estimated Burden Time:
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, [FR Doc. 2017–19624 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am]
828,728 annual hours.
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of BILLING CODE 4710–08–P
• Frequency: Once per respondent.
Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
DEPARTMENT OF STATE Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
of these determinations be published in
We are soliciting public comments to
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the Federal Register.
permit the Department to:
[Public Notice: 10115]
Alyson Grunder, • Evaluate whether the proposed
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information information collection is necessary for
of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the proper functions of the Department.
Collection: Medical Examination for
Department of State.
Visa or Refugee Applicant • Evaluate the accuracy of our
[FR Doc. 2017–19625 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am] estimate of the time and cost burden for
BILLING CODE 4710–05–P AGENCY: Department of State. this proposed collection, including the

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validity of the methodology and Va. (the Line).1 The Line traverses interim trail use/rail banking requests
assumptions used. United States Postal Service Zip Codes under 49 CFR 1152.29 must be filed by
• Enhance the quality, utility, and 25962, 25981, and 26676 and includes September 25, 2017. Petitions to reopen
clarity of the information to be the Quinwood station (FSAC 83070/ or requests for public use conditions
collected. SPLC 278129), the Bellburn station under 49 CFR 1152.28 must be filed by
• Minimize the reporting burden on (FSAC 83062/SPLC 278121), and the October 5, 2017, with the Surface
those who are to respond, including the Rainelle Jct. station (FSAC 83044/SPLC Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW.,
use of automated collection techniques 278176). CSXT states that these stations Washington, DC 20423–0001.
or other forms of information can be closed.
technology. CSXT has certified that: (1) No local A copy of any petition filed with the
Please note that comments submitted freight traffic has moved over the Line Board should be sent to Louis E.
in response to this Notice are public for at least two years; (2) because the Gitomer, Law Offices of Louis E.
record. Before including any detailed Line is not a through route, no overhead Gitomer, LLC, 600 Baltimore Avenue,
personal information, you should be traffic has operated; and, therefore, none Suite 301, Towson, MD 21204.
aware that your comments as submitted, needs to be rerouted over other lines; (3) If the verified notice contains false or
including your personal information, no formal complaint filed by a user of misleading information, the exemption
will be available for public review. rail service on the Line (or by a state or is void ab initio.
Abstract of proposed collection: local government entity acting on behalf
Forms for this collection are completed of such user) regarding cessation of CSXT has filed a combined
by panel physicians for refugees, aliens service over the Line either is pending environmental and historic report that
seeking immigrant visas, and for some with the Surface Transportation Board addresses the effects, if any, of the
aliens seeking nonimmigrant visas to (Board) or with any U.S. District Court abandonment on the environment and
the United States. The collection or has been decided in favor of historic resources. OEA will issue an
records medical information necessary complainant within the two-year period; environmental assessment (EA) by
to determine whether refugees or visa and (4) the requirements at 49 CFR September 22, 2017. Interested persons
applicants have medical conditions 1105.7(c) (environmental report), 49 may obtain a copy of the EA by writing
affecting the applicant’s eligibility for a CFR 1105.11 (transmittal letter), 49 CFR to OEA (Room 1100, Surface
visa, or affecting the public health and 1105.12 (newspaper publication), and Transportation Board, Washington, DC
requiring treatment. 49 CFR 1152.50(d)(1) (notice to 20423–0001) or by calling OEA at (202)
Methodology: A panel physician, governmental agencies) have been met. 245–0305. Assistance for the hearing
contracted by the consular post in As a condition to this exemption, any impaired is available through the
accordance with instructions issued by employee adversely affected by the
Federal Information Relay Service at
the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), abandonment shall be protected under
(800) 877–8339. Comments on
performs the medical examination of the Oregon Short Line Railroad—
Abandonment Portion Goshen Branch environmental and historic preservation
applicant and completes the forms.
Between Firth & Ammon, in Bingham & matters must be filed within 15 days
Panel physicians follow Forms DS–
Bonneville Counties, Idaho, 360 I.C.C. after the EA becomes available to the
3025, DS–3026, and DS–3030. Upon
completing the applicant’s medical 91 (1979). To address whether this public.
examination, the examining panel condition adequately protects affected Environmental, historic preservation,
physician submits a report to the employees, a petition for partial public use, or trail use/rail banking
consular officer on Form DS–2054. revocation under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) conditions will be imposed, where
must be filed. appropriate, in a subsequent decision.
Edward Ramotowski, Provided no formal expression of
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of intent to file an offer of financial Pursuant to the provisions of 49 CFR
Consular Affairs, Department of State. assistance (OFA) has been received, this 1152.29(e)(2), CSXT shall file a notice of
[FR Doc. 2017–19671 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 a.m.] exemption will be effective on October consummation with the Board to signify
BILLING CODE 4710–06–P 17, 2017, unless stayed pending that it has exercised the authority
reconsideration. Petitions to stay that do granted and fully abandoned the Line. If
not involve environmental issues,2 consummation has not been effected by
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD formal expressions of intent to file an CSXT’s filing of a notice of
OFA under 49 CFR 1152.27(c)(2),3 and consummation by September 15, 2018,
[Docket No. AB 55 (Sub-No. 772X)]
and there are no legal or regulatory
CSX Transportation, Inc.—
1 In the verified notice, CSXT states that,
barriers to consummation, the authority
following abandonment, it plans to consummate the
Abandonment Exemption—In abandonment, reclassify the Line as a spur track,
to abandon will automatically expire.
Greenbrier and Nicholas Counties, WV and lease it to a customer who plans to redevelop Board decisions and notices are
the site and use the track to reach its facility.
available on our Web site at
CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT) has 2 The Board will grant a stay if an informed

filed a verified notice of exemption decision on environmental issues (whether raised WWW.STB.GOV.
by a party or by the Board’s Office of Environmental
under 49 CFR pt. 1152 subpart F— Analysis (OEA) in its independent investigation)
Decided: September 12, 2017.
Exempt Abandonments to abandon an cannot be made before the exemption’s effective By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,
approximately 14.4-mile rail line, date. See Exemption of Out-of-Serv. Rail Lines, 5 Director, Office of Proceedings.
known as the G&E Subdivision, in the I.C.C.2d 377 (1989). Any request for a stay should
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be filed as soon as possible so that the Board may Kenyatta Clay,
Southern Region, Florence Division, take appropriate action before the exemption’s Clearance Clerk.
between milepost CAJ 0.0 at the switch effective date.
[FR Doc. 2017–19646 Filed 9–14–17; 8:45 am]
to the Sewell Valley Subdivision 3 Each OFA must be accompanied by the filing

mainline track in Rainelle, and the end fee, which is currently set at $1,800. See BILLING CODE 4915–01–P
Regulations Governing Fees for Servs. Performed in
of the line at milepost CAJ 14.43 about Connection with Licensing & Related Servs.—2017
two miles northeast of Green Valley, in Update, EP 542 (Sub-No. 25), slip op. App. C at 20
Greenbrier and Nicholas Counties, W. (STB served July 28, 2017).

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information.
Dates		Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) up to October 16, 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 [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 43446