82_FR_53082 82 FR 52863 - Internet Communication Disclaimers; Extension of Comment Period

82 FR 52863 - Internet Communication Disclaimers; Extension of Comment Period

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 219 (November 15, 2017)

Page Range52863-52863
FR Document2017-24747

On October 10, 2017, the Federal Election Commission reopened the comment period on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``ANPRM'') seeking comment on whether to begin a rulemaking to revise its regulations concerning disclaimers on certain internet communications and, if so, on what changes should be made to those rules. The Commission has decided to extend the comment period for one business day due to technological difficulties.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 219 (Wednesday, November 15, 2017) 
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

11 CFR Part 110

[Notice 2017-14]


Internet Communication Disclaimers; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On October 10, 2017, the Federal Election Commission reopened 
the comment period on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 
(``ANPRM'') seeking comment on whether to begin a rulemaking to revise 
its regulations concerning disclaimers on certain internet 
communications and, if so, on what changes should be made to those 
rules. The Commission has decided to extend the comment period for one 
business day due to technological difficulties.

DATES: The comment period for the ANPRM published October 13, 2011 (76 
FR 63567), and reopened on October 10, 2017 (82 FR 46937), is extended. 
Comments must be received on or before November 13, 2017.

ADDRESSES: All comments must be in writing. Commenters are encouraged 
to submit comments electronically via the Commission's Web site at 
www.fec.gov/netdisclaimers or at http://www.fec.gov/fosers, reference 
REG 2011-02. Alternatively, commenters may submit comments in paper 
form, addressed to the Federal Election Commission, Attn.: Neven F. 
Stipanovic, Acting Assistant General Counsel, 999 E Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20463.
    Each commenter must provide, at a minimum, his or her first name, 
last name, city, state, and zip code. All properly submitted comments, 
including attachments, will become part of the public record, and the 
Commission will make comments available for public viewing on the 
Commission's Web site and in the Commission's Public Records Office. 
Accordingly, commenters should not provide in their comments any 
information that they do not wish to make public, such as a home street 
address, personal email address, date of birth, phone number, social 
security number, driver's license number, or any information that is 
restricted from disclosure, such as trade secrets or commercial or 
financial information that is privileged or confidential.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Neven F. Stipanovic, Acting 
Assistant General Counsel, or Ms. Jessica Selinkoff, Attorney, 999 E 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20463, (202) 694-1650 or (800) 424-9530.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 10, 2017, the Commission reopened 
the comment period on an ANPRM published in the Federal Register 
seeking comment on whether and how to revise the rules at 11 CFR 110.11 
regarding disclaimers on certain internet communications.\1\ The 
comment period was scheduled to close at 11:59 p.m. on November 9, 
2017, but the Commission experienced technological difficulties with 
its online comment system on the last day of the comment period. The 
Commission has therefore determined to extend the comment period for 
one business day, to close at 11:59 p.m. on November 13, 2017.
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    \1\ See Internet Communication Disclaimers; Reopening of Comment 
Period, 82 FR 46937 (Oct. 10, 2017); see also Internet Communication 
Disclaimers, 76 FR 63567 (Oct. 13, 2011).

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    On behalf of the Commission.

    Dated: November 9, 2017.
Steven T. Walther,
Chairman,
    Federal Election Commission.
[FR Doc. 2017-24747 Filed 11-9-17; 4:15 pm]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 219 / Wednesday, November 15, 2017 / Proposed Rules 52863 FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Washington, DC 20463, (202) 694–1650 in the data items collected, the design or (800) 424–9530. of the survey form, and the reporting 11 CFR Part 110 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On requirements for the survey. This [Notice 2017–14] October 10, 2017, the Commission mandatory survey would be conducted reopened the comment period on an under the authority of the International Internet Communication Disclaimers; ANPRM published in the Federal Investment and Trade in Services Extension of Comment Period Register seeking comment on whether Survey Act. and how to revise the rules at 11 CFR DATES: Comments on this proposed rule AGENCY:Federal Election Commission. 110.11 regarding disclaimers on certain will receive consideration if submitted Proposed rule; extension of ACTION: internet communications.1 The in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. January comment period. comment period was scheduled to close 16, 2018. at 11:59 p.m. on November 9, 2017, but ADDRESSES: You can submit comments, SUMMARY: On October 10, 2017, the the Commission experienced identified by RIN 0691–AA87, and Federal Election Commission reopened technological difficulties with its online referencing the agency name (Bureau of the comment period on the Advance comment system on the last day of the Economic Analysis), by any of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking comment period. The Commission has following methods: (‘‘ANPRM’’) seeking comment on whether to begin a rulemaking to revise therefore determined to extend the • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// comment period for one business day, to www.regulations.gov. Follow the its regulations concerning disclaimers close at 11:59 p.m. on November 13, instructions for submitting comments. on certain internet communications 2017. For Keyword or ID, enter ‘‘EAB–2017– and, if so, on what changes should be made to those rules. The Commission On behalf of the Commission. 0002.’’ has decided to extend the comment Dated: November 9, 2017. • Email: christopher.stein@bea.gov. period for one business day due to • Fax: Christopher Stein, Chief, Steven T. Walther, technological difficulties. Services Surveys Branch, Balance of Chairman, Payments Division, (301) 278–9507. DATES: The comment period for the Federal Election Commission. • Mail: Christopher Stein, Chief, ANPRM published October 13, 2011 (76 [FR Doc. 2017–24747 Filed 11–9–17; 4:15 pm] Services Surveys Branch (BE–50), FR 63567), and reopened on October 10, BILLING CODE 6715–01–P Balance of Payments Division, Bureau of 2017 (82 FR 46937), is extended. Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Comments must be received on or Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Rd., before November 13, 2017. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Washington, DC 20233. ADDRESSES: All comments must be in • Hand Delivery/Courier: Christopher writing. Commenters are encouraged to Bureau of Economic Analysis Stein, Chief, Services Surveys Branch submit comments electronically via the (BE–50), Balance of Payments Division, Commission’s Web site at www.fec.gov/ 15 CFR Part 801 Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. netdisclaimers or at http://www.fec.gov/ [170322303–7303–01] Department of Commerce, 4600 Silver fosers, reference REG 2011–02. Hill Rd., Suitland, MD 20746. Alternatively, commenters may submit RIN 0691–AA87 Written comments regarding the comments in paper form, addressed to International Services Surveys: BE– burden-hour estimates or other aspects the Federal Election Commission, Attn.: 120 Benchmark Survey of of the collection-of-information Neven F. Stipanovic, Acting Assistant Transactions in Selected Services and requirements contained in the proposed General Counsel, 999 E Street NW., Intellectual Property With Foreign rule should be sent to both BEA through Washington, DC 20463. Persons any of the methods above and to the Each commenter must provide, at a Office of Management and Budget minimum, his or her first name, last AGENCY: Bureau of Economic Analysis, (OMB), OIRA, Paperwork Reduction name, city, state, and zip code. All Commerce. Project 0608–0058, Attention PRA Desk properly submitted comments, ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. Officer for BEA, via email at jpark@ including attachments, will become part omb.eop.gov, or by fax at 202–395–7245. of the public record, and the SUMMARY: This proposed rule would Public Inspection: All comments Commission will make comments amend regulations of the Department of received are a part of the public record available for public viewing on the Commerce’s Bureau of Economic and will generally be posted to http:// Commission’s Web site and in the Analysis (BEA) to renew reporting www.regulations.gov without change. Commission’s Public Records Office. requirements for the mandatory BE–120 All personal identifying information (for Accordingly, commenters should not Benchmark Survey of Transactions in example, name, address, etc.) provide in their comments any Selected Services and Intellectual voluntarily submitted by the commenter information that they do not wish to Property with Foreign Persons. This may be publicly accessible. Do not make public, such as a home street survey will apply to the 2017 fiscal submit confidential business address, personal email address, date of reporting year. The benchmark survey information or otherwise sensitive or birth, phone number, social security covers the universe of transactions in protected information. BEA will accept number, driver’s license number, or any selected services and intellectual anonymous comments (enter N/A in sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS information that is restricted from property and is BEA’s most required fields if you wish to remain disclosure, such as trade secrets or comprehensive survey of such anonymous). Attachments to electronic commercial or financial information transactions. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule; extension of comment period.
DatesThe comment period for the ANPRM published October 13, 2011 (76 FR 63567), and reopened on October 10, 2017 (82 FR 46937), is extended. Comments must be received on or before November 13, 2017.
ContactMr. Neven F. Stipanovic, Acting Assistant General Counsel, or Ms. Jessica Selinkoff, Attorney, 999 E Street NW., Washington, DC 20463, (202) 694-1650 or (800) 424-9530.
FR Citation82 FR 52863 
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