82 FR 61651 - 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Diplomatic Services Applications (FDSA)

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 248 (December 28, 2017)

Page Range		61651-61652
FR Document		2017-28075

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 248 (Thursday, December 28, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 248 (Thursday, December 28, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61651-61652]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-28075]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 10241]


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign 
Diplomatic Services Applications (FDSA)

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 
February 26, 2018.

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-2017-0048'' in the Search 
field. Then click the ``Comment Now'' button and complete the comment 
form.
     Email: [email protected].
     Regular Mail: Send written comments to: 2201 C St. NW, 
Washington, DC 20520; 3507 International Place NW, Washington, DC 
20008.
    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 Patrice Johnson at 3507 International Place 
NW, Washington, DC 20008, who may be reached on 202-895-3504 or at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
     Title of Information Collection: Foreign Diplomatic 
Services Applications (FDSA).
     OMB Control Number: 1405-0105.
     Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved 
Collection.
     Originating Office: M/OFM.
     Form Number: DS-98, DS-99, DS-100, DS-101, DS-102, DS-104, 
DS-1504, DS-1972D, DS-1972T, DS-2003, DS-2004, DS-2005, DS-2006, DS-
2008, DS-4138, DS- 4139, DS-4140, DS-4155, DS-4284, DS-4285, DS-4298, 
DS-4299, DS-7675.
     Respondents: Foreign Mission Community.
     Estimated Number of Respondents: 98,770.
     Estimated Number of Responses: 98,770.
     Average Time per Response: 12 minutes.
     Total Estimated Burden Time: 20,726 hours annually.
     Frequency: For each specific event; annually.
     Obligation to Respond: Mandatory and/or 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 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

    Collection information instruments dealing with information 
collection from the foreign mission community, to include the 
electronic data compilation (e-Gov), have been combined under one 
information collection request, collectively referred to as the 
``Foreign Diplomatic Services Applications''. These information 
collection instruments provide the Office of Foreign Missions and the 
Office of the Chief of Protocol with the information necessary to 
provide and administer an effective and efficient benefits, privileges, 
and immunities program by which foreign missions and eligible 
applicants may apply for benefits from the U.S. Department of State, to 
which they are entitled pursuant to the Foreign Missions Act.

Methodology

    Information may be received via Email, fax, or electronic 
submission

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through eGov at https://egov.ofm.state.gov/.

Patrice D. Johnson,
Executive Director, Office of Foreign Missions, Department of State.
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through eGov at https:// DEPARTMENT OF STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
egov.ofm.state.gov/.
Patrice D. Johnson, [Public Notice 10246] [Public Notice 10243]
Executive Director, Office of Foreign Missions,
Department of State. Notice of Determinations: Culturally Notice of Determinations: Culturally
[FR Doc. 2017–28075 Filed 12–27–17; 8:45 am] Significant Objects Imported for Significant Objects Imported for
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Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Mirroring Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Towards
China’s Past: Emperors, Scholars, and Impressionism: Landscape Painting
Their Bronzes’’ Exhibition from Corot to Monet’’ Exhibition
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
[Public Notice 10247]
following determinations: I hereby following determinations: I hereby
determine that certain objects to be determine that certain objects to be
Notice of Determinations; Culturally included in the exhibition ‘‘Mirroring included in the exhibition ‘‘Towards
Significant Objects Imported for China’s Past: Emperors, Scholars, and Impressionism: Landscape Painting
Exhibition Determinations: Their Bronzes,’’ imported from abroad from Corot to Monet,’’ imported from
‘‘Rembrandt and the Inspiration of for temporary exhibition within the abroad for temporary exhibition within
India’’ Exhibition United States, are of cultural the United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported significance. The objects are imported
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
pursuant to a loan agreement with the pursuant to loan agreements with the
following determinations: I hereby
foreign owners or custodians. I also foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that certain objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Rembrandt determine that the exhibition or display determine that the exhibition or display
and the Inspiration of India,’’ imported of the exhibit objects at The Art Institute of the exhibit objects at the Cornell Fine
from abroad for temporary exhibition of Chicago, in Chicago, Illinois, from on Arts Museum, Winter Park, Florida,
within the United States, are of cultural or about February 25, 2018, until on or from on or about January 20, 2018, until
significance. The objects are imported about May 13, 2018, and at possible on or about April 8, 2018, at the Frye
pursuant to loan agreements with the additional exhibitions or venues yet to Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, from
foreign owners or custodians. I also be determined, is in the national on or about May 12, 2018, until on or
determine that the exhibition or display interest. about August 5, 2018, and at possible
of the exhibit objects at The J. Paul Getty additional exhibitions or venues yet to
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: be determined, is in the national
Museum at the Getty Center, Los
Angeles, California, from on or about Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal interest.
March 13, 2018, until on or about June Adviser, U.S. Department of State
24, 2018, and at possible additional (telephone: 202–632–6471; email: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
exhibitions or venues yet to be section2459@state.gov). The mailing Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal
determined, is in the national interest. address is U.S. Department of State, Adviser, U.S. Department of State
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal DC 20522–0505. section2459@state.gov). The mailing
Adviser, U.S. Department of State address is U.S. Department of State,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email: L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
foregoing determinations were made
section2459@state.gov). The mailing DC 20522–0505.
pursuant to the authority vested in me
address is U.S. Department of State, by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of foregoing determinations were made
DC 20522–0505. March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs pursuant to the authority vested in me
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
foregoing determinations were made (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
pursuant to the authority vested in me note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 Authority No. 257–1 of December 11, No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
of these determinations be published in 2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of
No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation
the Federal Register. Authority No. 257–1 of December 11,
of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of 2015). I have ordered that Public Notice
Alyson Grunder,
Authority No. 257–1 of December 11, of these determinations be published in
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau the Federal Register.
2015). I have ordered that Public Notice of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
of these determinations be published in Department of State. Alyson Grunder,
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the Federal Register. [FR Doc. 2017–28019 Filed 12–27–17; 8:45 am] Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau
Alyson Grunder, BILLING CODE 4710–05–P of Educational and Cultural Affairs,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau Department of State.
of Educational and Cultural Affairs, [FR Doc. 2017–28016 Filed 12–27–17; 8:45 am]
Department of State. BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
[FR Doc. 2017–28020 Filed 12–27–17; 8:45 am]
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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.
Dates		The Department will accept comments from the public up to February 26, 2018.
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 Patrice Johnson at 3507 International Place NW, Washington, DC 20008, who may be reached on 202-895-3504 or at [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 61651