82_FR_44204 82 FR 44023 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Training/Internship Placement Plan

82 FR 44023 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Training/Internship Placement Plan

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 181 (September 20, 2017)

Page Range44023-44024
FR Document2017-20048

The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection 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 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44023-44024]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20048]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 10100]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Training/
Internship Placement Plan

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 collection 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 
November 20, 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-2017-0034'' in the Search 
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment 
form.
     Email: [email protected].
     Regular Mail: Send written comments to: U.S. Department of 
State, ECA/EC, SA-5, Floor 5, 2200 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20522-
0505, ATTN: Federal Register Notice Response.
    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 G. Kevin Saba, Director, Office of Policy and 
Program Support, Office of Private Sector Exchange, ECA/EC, SA-5, Floor 
5, Department of State, 2200 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20522-

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0505, who may be reached on 202-632-3206 or at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
     Title of Information Collection: Training/Internship 
Placement Plan.
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0170.
     Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
     Originating Office: Bureau of Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, ECA/EC.
     Form Number: Form DS-7002.
     Respondents: Entities designated by the Department of 
State as sponsors of exchange visitor programs in the trainee or intern 
categories and U.S. businesses that provide the training or internship 
opportunity.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 120.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 30,000.
     Average Time Per Response: 1.5 hours.
     Total Estimated Burden Time: 45,000 hours.
     Frequency: On occasion depending on the number of exchange 
participants annually.
     Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain 
Benefits.
    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 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: The collection is the continuation 
of information collected and needed by the Bureau of Educational and 
Cultural Affairs in administering the Exchange Visitor Program (J-
NONIMMIGRANT) under the provisions of the Mutual Educational and 
Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended. Trainee/Internship Placement 
Plans are to be completed by designated program sponsors. A Training/
Internship Placement Plan is required for each trainee or intern 
participant. It will set forth the training or internship program to be 
followed, methods of supervision, the skills the trainee or intern will 
obtain, and trainee or intern remuneration. The plan must be signed by 
the trainee or intern, sponsor, and the third party placement 
organization, if a third party organization is used in the conduct of 
the training or internship. Upon request, trainees or interns must 
present a fully executed Trainee/Internship Placement Plan on Form DS-
7002 to any Consular Official interviewing them in connection with the 
issuance of J-1 visas.

G. Kevin Saba,
Director, Office of Policy and Program Support, Office of Private 
Sector Exchange, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. 
Department of State.
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                                                DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     Annual Report on Public Diplomacy                     Commission on Public Diplomacy, you
                                                                                                        and International Broadcasting.                       may contact its Executive Director, Dr.
                                                [Public Notice: 10131]                                     This meeting is open to the public,                Shawn Powers, at PowersSM@state.gov.
                                                                                                        Members and staff of Congress, the State
                                                E.O. 13224 Designation of Tony-Lee                      Department, Defense Department, the                   Shawn Powers,
                                                Thulsie, aka Yakeen Thulsie, aka                        media, and other governmental and                     Executive Director, Advisory Commission on
                                                Yaqeen ibn Hernani, aka Yakeen, aka                     non-governmental organizations. An                    Public Diplomacy, Department of State.
                                                Simba as a Specially Designated                         RSVP is required. To attend and make                  [FR Doc. 2017–20007 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]
                                                Global Terrorist                                        any requests for reasonable                           BILLING CODE 4710–45–P
                                                                                                        accommodation, email Michelle Bowen
                                                  Acting under the authority of and in                  at BowenMC1@state.gov by 5 p.m. on
                                                accordance with section 1(b) of                         Monday, September 25, 2017. Please                    DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                Executive Order 13224 of September 23,                  arrive for the meeting by 10:15 a.m. to
                                                2001, as amended by Executive Order                                                                           [Public Notice 10100]
                                                                                                        allow for a prompt start.
                                                13268 of July 2, 2002, and Executive                       The United States Advisory
                                                Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, I                                                                            60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
                                                                                                        Commission on Public Diplomacy                        Collection: Training/Internship
                                                hereby determine that the person known                  appraises U.S. Government activities
                                                as Tony-Lee Thulsie, also known as                                                                            Placement Plan
                                                                                                        intended to understand, inform, and
                                                Yakeen Thulsie, also known as Yaqeen                    influence foreign publics. The Advisory                     Notice of request for public
                                                                                                                                                              ACTION:
                                                ibn Hernani, also known as Yakeen, also                 Commission may conduct studies,                       comment.
                                                known as Simba, committed, or poses a                   inquiries, and meetings, as it deems
                                                significant risk of committing, acts of                 necessary. It may assemble and                        SUMMARY:    The Department of State is
                                                terrorism that threaten the security of                 disseminate information and issue                     seeking Office of Management and
                                                U.S. nationals or the national security,                reports and other publications, subject               Budget (OMB) approval for the
                                                foreign policy, or economy of the United                to the approval of the Chairperson, in                information collection described below.
                                                States. Consistent with the                             consultation with the Executive                       In accordance with the Paperwork
                                                determination in section 10 of Executive                Director. The Advisory Commission                     Reduction Act of 1995, we are
                                                Order 13224 that prior notice to persons                may undertake foreign travel in pursuit               requesting comments on this collection
                                                determined to be subject to the Order                   of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or            from all interested individuals and
                                                who might have a constitutional                         oversee projects, studies, events, or                 organizations. The purpose of this
                                                presence in the United States would                     other activities that it deems desirable              notice is to allow 60 days for public
                                                render ineffectual the blocking and                     and necessary in fulfilling its functions.            comment preceding submission of the
                                                other measures authorized in the Order                     The Commission consists of seven                   collection to OMB.
                                                because of the ability to transfer funds                members appointed by the President, by                DATES: The Department will accept
                                                instantaneously, I determine that no                    and with the advice and consent of the                comments from the public up to
                                                prior notice needs to be provided to any                Senate. The members of the                            November 20, 2017.
                                                person subject to this determination                    Commission shall represent the public
                                                                                                                                                              ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                                who might have a constitutional                         interest and shall be selected from a
                                                presence in the United States, because                  cross section of educational,                         by any of the following methods:
                                                to do so would render ineffectual the                   communications, cultural, scientific,                    • Web: Persons with access to the
                                                measures authorized in the Order.                       technical, public service, labor,                     Internet may comment on this notice by
                                                  This notice shall be published in the                 business, and professional backgrounds.               going to www.Regulations.gov. You can
                                                Federal Register.                                       Not more than four members shall be                   search for the document by entering
                                                                                                        from any one political party. The                     ‘‘Docket Number: DOS–2017–0034’’ in
                                                  Dated: August 28, 2017.                                                                                     the Search field. Then click the
                                                Rex W. Tillerson,                                       President designates a member to chair
                                                                                                        the Commission.                                       ‘‘Comment Now’’ button and complete
                                                Secretary of State.                                                                                           the comment form.
                                                                                                           The current members of the
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–20030 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        Commission are: Mr. Sim Farar of                         • Email: JExchanges@State.gov.
                                                BILLING CODE 4710–AD–P                                  California, Chairman; Mr. William Hybl                   • Regular Mail: Send written
                                                                                                        of Colorado, Vice Chairman;                           comments to: U.S. Department of State,
                                                                                                        Ambassador Penne Korth-Peacock of                     ECA/EC, SA–5, Floor 5, 2200 C Street
                                                DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                     Texas; Anne Terman Wedner of Illinois;                NW., Washington, DC 20522–0505,
                                                                                                        and Ms. Georgette Mosbacher of New                    ATTN: Federal Register Notice
                                                [Public Notice 10134]                                                                                         Response.
                                                                                                        York. Two seats on the Commission are
                                                                                                        currently vacant.                                        You must include the DS form
                                                U.S. Advisory Commission on Public                                                                            number (if applicable), information
                                                Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting                               This announcement will appear in the
                                                                                                        Federal Register less than 15 days prior              collection title, and the OMB control
                                                  The U.S. Advisory Commission on                       to the meeting. The Department of State               number in any correspondence.
                                                Public Diplomacy will hold a public                     finds that there is an exceptional                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                meeting from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00                     circumstance. This Advisory Committee                 Direct requests for additional
                                                p.m., Thursday, September 28, 2017 at                   meeting will be held on September 28th                information regarding the collection
                                                the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center (SVC)                   so that the Commission can consult                    listed in this notice, including requests
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                                                212–10 (First St. NE., Washington, DC                   with the current Acting Under Secretary               for copies of the proposed collection
                                                20515).                                                 of State for Public Diplomacy and                     instrument and supporting documents,
                                                  The public meeting will be on the                     Public Affairs, whose last business day               to G. Kevin Saba, Director, Office of
                                                state and trajectory of public diplomacy.               with the Department will be the                       Policy and Program Support, Office of
                                                The session will include a presentation                 following day.                                        Private Sector Exchange, ECA/EC, SA–
                                                and discussion of key findings from the                    To request further information about               5, Floor 5, Department of State, 2200 C
                                                Commission’s 2017 Comprehensive                         the meeting or the U.S. Advisory                      Street NW., Washington, DC 20522–


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                                                0505, who may be reached on 202–632–                    required for each trainee or intern                     Dated: August 28, 2017.
                                                3206 or at JExchanges@state.gov.                        participant. It will set forth the training           Rex W. Tillerson,
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              or internship program to be followed,                 Secretary of State.
                                                  • Title of Information Collection:                    methods of supervision, the skills the                [FR Doc. 2017–20031 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]
                                                Training/Internship Placement Plan.                     trainee or intern will obtain, and trainee            BILLING CODE 4710–AD–P
                                                  • OMB Control Number: 1405–0170.                      or intern remuneration. The plan must
                                                  • Type of Request: Extension of a                     be signed by the trainee or intern,
                                                Currently Approved Collection.                          sponsor, and the third party placement                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  • Originating Office: Bureau of                       organization, if a third party
                                                Educational and Cultural Affairs, ECA/                  organization is used in the conduct of                Federal Aviation Administration
                                                EC.                                                     the training or internship. Upon request,
                                                  • Form Number: Form DS–7002.                          trainees or interns must present a fully              Notice of Opportunity for Public
                                                  • Respondents: Entities designated by                 executed Trainee/Internship Placement                 Comment on Disposal of 57 Acres of
                                                the Department of State as sponsors of                  Plan on Form DS–7002 to any Consular                  Airport Land at Manchester-Boston
                                                exchange visitor programs in the trainee                Official interviewing them in                         Regional Airport in Manchester, NH
                                                or intern categories and U.S. businesses                connection with the issuance of J–1
                                                                                                                                                              AGENCY:  Federal Aviation
                                                that provide the training or internship                 visas.
                                                                                                                                                              Administration (FAA), DOT.
                                                opportunity.                                            G. Kevin Saba,                                        ACTION: Request for public comments.
                                                  • Estimated Number of Respondents:                    Director, Office of Policy and Program
                                                120.                                                    Support, Office of Private Sector Exchange,              Under the provisions of Title 49,
                                                  • Estimated Number of Responses:                      Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs,           U.S.C. Section 47153(d), notice is being
                                                30,000.                                                 U.S. Department of State.                             given that the FAA is considering a
                                                  • Average Time Per Response: 1.5                      [FR Doc. 2017–20048 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am]           request from the Manchester-Boston
                                                hours.                                                  BILLING CODE 4710–05–P                                Regional Airport in Manchester, NH, to
                                                  • Total Estimated Burden Time:                                                                              dispose of 57 acres of airport land that
                                                45,000 hours.                                                                                                 is not required for aviation purposes at
                                                  • Frequency: On occasion depending                    DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                   Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.
                                                on the number of exchange participants                                                                           The subject parcel has been identified
                                                annually.                                               [Public Notice: 10132]                                as property no longer needed for
                                                  • Obligation to Respond: Required to                                                                        aviation use by the Manchester-Boston
                                                Obtain or Retain Benefits.                              Designation of Brandon-Lee Thulsie,                   Regional Airport. The property is
                                                  We are soliciting public comments to                  aka Sallahuddin Thulsie, aka                          comprised of two (2) adjacent parcels of
                                                permit the Department to:                               Salahuddin ibn Hernani as a Specially                 land, one located off of Pettengill Road
                                                  • Evaluate whether the proposed                       Designated Global Terrorist                           in the Town of Londonderry,
                                                information collection is necessary for                                                                       Rockingham County, New Hampshire
                                                the proper functions of the Department.                    Acting under the authority of and in               and shown on the Town of Londonderry
                                                  • Evaluate the accuracy of our                        accordance with section 1(b) of                       Tax Map as Map14/Lot 49–1, and the
                                                estimate of the time and cost burden for                Executive Order 13224 of September 23,                other located on Brown Avenue in the
                                                this proposed collection, including the                 2001, as amended by Executive Order                   City of Manchester, Hillsborough
                                                validity of the methodology and                         13268 of July 2, 2002, and Executive                  County, New Hampshire shown on the
                                                assumptions used.                                       Order 13284 of January 23, 2003, I                    City of Manchester Tax Map as Map
                                                  • Enhance the quality, utility, and                   hereby determine that the person known                712, Lot 1B. The property was originally
                                                clarity of the information to be                        as Brandon-Lee Thulsie, also known as                 purchased as wetland mitigation land
                                                collected.                                              Sallahuddin Thulsie, also known as                    for the extension of Runway 35 in 2001.
                                                  • Minimize the reporting burden on                    Salahuddin ibn Hernani, committed, or                 The property is located on the
                                                those who are to respond, including the                 poses a significant risk of committing,               southwesterly side of the airport; it is a
                                                use of automated collection techniques                  acts of terrorism that threaten the                   significant distance from the airfield
                                                or other forms of information                           security of U.S. nationals or the national            environs.
                                                technology.                                             security, foreign policy, or economy of                  Shortly after the land was acquired, it
                                                  Please note that comments submitted                   the United States.                                    was determined by both the state and
                                                in response to this Notice are public                      Consistent with the determination in               federal agencies having jurisdiction that
                                                record. Before including any detailed                   section 10 of Executive Order 13224 that              the wetland mitigation requirements
                                                personal information, you should be                     prior notice to persons determined to be              imposed upon the Airport with respect
                                                aware that your comments as submitted,                  subject to the Order who might have a                 to the Trolley Crossing property were no
                                                including your personal information,                    constitutional presence in the United                 longer required, and that the Property
                                                will be available for public review.                    States would render ineffectual the                   should be preserved as a wildlife
                                                  Abstract of proposed collection: The                  blocking and other measures authorized                corridor. Given the use of the property
                                                collection is the continuation of                       in the Order because of the ability to                at this time, the airport determined that
                                                information collected and needed by the                 transfer funds instantaneously, I                     it was appropriate to identify New
                                                Bureau of Educational and Cultural                      determine that no prior notice needs to               Hampshire Fish and Game, an
                                                Affairs in administering the Exchange                   be provided to any person subject to this             environmentally oriented state agency,
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                                                Visitor Program (J–NONIMMIGRANT)                        determination who might have a                        to continue to maintain the property in
                                                under the provisions of the Mutual                      constitutional presence in the United                 its natural state as a wildlife corridor in
                                                Educational and Cultural Exchange Act                   States, because to do so would render                 perpetuity.
                                                of 1961, as amended. Trainee/Internship                 ineffectual the measures authorized in                   The land will be transferred as a
                                                Placement Plans are to be completed by                  the Order.                                            public benefit to the New Hampshire
                                                designated program sponsors. A                             This notice shall be published in the              Fish and Game. A perpetual restrictive
                                                Training/Internship Placement Plan is                   Federal Register.                                     covenant is to be placed on the land that


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of request for public comment.
DatesThe Department will accept comments from the public up to November 20, 2017.
ContactDirect requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and supporting documents, to G. Kevin Saba, Director, Office of Policy and Program Support, Office of Private Sector Exchange, ECA/EC, SA-5, Floor 5, Department of State, 2200 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20522- 0505, who may be reached on 202-632-3206 or at [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 44023 

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