83_FR_12244 83 FR 12190 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

83 FR 12190 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 54 (March 20, 2018)

Page Range12190-12191
FR Document2018-05572

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 54 (Tuesday, March 20, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12190-12191]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-05572]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-1033]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the 
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the 
general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to 
comment on the following information collections. Comments are 
requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; 
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the 
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer 
than 25 employees.
    The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA 
that does not display a valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written PRA comments should be submitted on or before May 21, 
2018. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find 
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 3060-1033.
    Title: Multi-Channel Video Program Distributor EEO Program Annual 
Report, FCC Form 396-C.
    Form Number: FCC Form 396-C.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Not-for-profit 
institutions.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 2,200 respondents and 2,620 
responses.
    Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement; Once every five 
year reporting requirement; Annual reporting requirement.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes--2.5 hours.
    Total Annual Burden: 3,187 hours.
    Total Annual Cost to Respondents: None.
    Obligation To Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The 
statutory

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authority is contained in Sections 154(i), 303 and 634 of the 
Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no assurance of 
confidentiality provided to respondents.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: The FCC Form 396-C is a collection device used to 
assess compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) program 
requirements by Multi-channel Video Programming Distributors 
(``MPVDs''). It is publicly filed to allow interested parties to 
monitor a ``MPVD's'' compliance with the Commission's EEO requirements. 
All ``MVPDs'' must file annually an EEO report in their public file 
detailing various facts concerning their outreach efforts during the 
preceding year and the results of those efforts. ``MVPDs'' will be 
required to file their EEO public file report for the preceding year as 
part of the in-depth ``MVPD'' investigation conducted once every five 
years.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-05572 Filed 3-19-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               for wireline handsets used with the                     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(b) and 47 CFR                following information collections.
                                               legacy telephone network.                               0.457(d)(vii).                                        Comments are requested concerning:
                                                  • New § 68.504 of the Commission’s                      Needs and Uses: On September 27,                   Whether the proposed collection of
                                               rules requires information about ACS                    2017, the Commission released a Report                information is necessary for the proper
                                               telephonic CPE to be included in a                      and Order, FCC 17–122, titled, ‘‘Update               performance of the functions of the
                                               database administered by ACTA. (ACTA                    to Parts 2 and 25 Concerning Non-                     Commission, including whether the
                                               is an organization, previously created                  Geostationary, Fixed-Satellite Service                information shall have practical utility;
                                               pursuant to FCC regulations, whose key                  Systems and Related Matters.’’ In this                the accuracy of the Commission’s
                                               function is to maintain a database of                   Report and Order, the Commission                      burden estimate; ways to enhance the
                                               telephone equipment.) In addition, ACS                  updated and streamlined its rules                     quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                               telephonic CPE must be labeled as                       governing satellite constellations that               information collected; ways to minimize
                                               required by ACTA.                                       operate in the fixed-satellite service.               the burden of the collection of
                                                  • New § 68.502(b)–(d) of the                         Many of the amendments are                            information on the respondents,
                                               Commission’s rules requires responsible                 substantive changes intended to give                  including the use of automated
                                               parties to: Warrant that ACS telephonic                 licensees greater operational flexibility.            collection techniques or other forms of
                                               CPE complies with applicable                            At the same time, however, many more                  information technology; and ways to
                                               regulations and technical criteria; give                applications for non-geostationary,                   further reduce the information
                                               the user instructions required by ACTA                  fixed-satellite service systems have been             collection burden on small business
                                               for ACS telephonic CPE that is hearing                  filed, increasing the overall information             concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
                                               aid compatible; give the user a notice for              collection burden.                                       The FCC may not conduct or sponsor
                                               ACS telephonic CPE that is not hearing                     The information collection                         a collection of information unless it
                                               aid compatible; and notify the purchaser                requirements in this collection are                   displays a currently valid Office of
                                               or user of ACS telephonic CPE whose                     needed to determine the technical, legal,             Management and Budget (OMB) control
                                               approval is revoked, that the purchaser                 and other qualifications of applicants                number. No person shall be subject to
                                               or user must discontinue its use.                       and licensees to operate a radio station              any penalty for failing to comply with
                                                  • New § 68.503 of the Commission’s                   and to determine whether grant of an                  a collection of information subject to the
                                               rules requires manufacturers of ACS                     authorization serves the public interest,             PRA that does not display a valid OMB
                                               telephonic CPE to designate an agent for                convenience and necessity. Without                    control number.
                                               service of process for complaints that                  such information, the Commission                      DATES: Written PRA comments should
                                               may be filed at the FCC.                                could not determine whether to permit                 be submitted on or before May 21, 2018.
                                                  OMB Control No.: 3060–0678.                          respondents to provide communications                 If you anticipate that you will be
                                                  Title: Part 25 of the Federal                        services in the United States. Therefore,             submitting comments, but find it
                                               Communications Commission’s Rules:                      the Commission would not be able to                   difficult to do so within the period of
                                               Governing the Licensing of, and                         fulfill its statutory responsibilities in             time allowed by this notice, you should
                                               Spectrum Usage by, Commercial Earth                     accordance with the Communications                    advise the contact listed below as soon
                                               Stations and Space Stations.                            Act of 1934, as amended, and the                      as possible.
                                                  Form Nos.: FCC Form 312; Schedule                    obligations imposed on parties to the                 ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
                                               A; Schedule B; Schedule S; FCC Form                     World Trade Organization Basic
                                               312–EZ; FCC Form 312–R.                                                                                       Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
                                                                                                       Telecom Agreement.                                    fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
                                                  Type of Review: Revision of a
                                               currently approved information                          Federal Communications Commission.                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                               collection.                                             Marlene H. Dortch,                                    additional information about the
                                                  Respondents: Business or other for-                  Secretary, Office of the Secretary.                   information collection, contact Cathy
                                               profit entities.                                        [FR Doc. 2018–05571 Filed 3–19–18; 8:45 am]           Williams at (202) 418–2918.
                                                  Number of Respondents: 5,036                         BILLING CODE 6712–01–P                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               respondents; 5,094 responses.                                                                                    OMB Control Number: 3060–1033.
                                                  Estimated Time per Response: 0.5–80                                                                           Title: Multi-Channel Video Program
                                               hours per response.                                     FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS                                Distributor EEO Program Annual
                                                  Frequency of Response: On occasion,                  COMMISSION                                            Report, FCC Form 396–C.
                                               one time, and annual reporting                                                                                   Form Number: FCC Form 396–C.
                                                                                                       [OMB 3060–1033]
                                               requirements; third-party disclosure                                                                             Type of Review: Extension of a
                                               requirement; recordkeeping                              Information Collection Being Reviewed                 currently approved collection.
                                               requirement.                                            by the Federal Communications                            Respondents: Business or other for-
                                                  Obligation To Respond: Required to                   Commission Under Delegated                            profit entities; Not-for-profit
                                               obtain or retain benefits. The statutory                Authority                                             institutions.
                                               authority for this collection is contained                                                                       Number of Respondents and
                                               in 47 U.S.C. 154, 301, 302, 303, 307,                   AGENCY: Federal Communications                        Responses: 2,200 respondents and 2,620
                                               309, 310, 319, 332, 605, and 721.                       Commission.                                           responses.
                                                  Total Annual Burden: 35,622 hours.                   ACTION: Notice and request for                           Frequency of Response:
                                                  Annual Cost Burden: $12,411,120.                     comments.                                             Recordkeeping requirement; Once every
                                                  Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No                                                                          five year reporting requirement; Annual
                                               impact(s).                                              SUMMARY:  As part of its continuing effort            reporting requirement.
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                                                  Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:                to reduce paperwork burdens, and as                      Estimated Time per Response: 10
                                               In general, there is no need for                        required by the Paperwork Reduction                   minutes—2.5 hours.
                                               confidentiality with this collection of                 Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal                           Total Annual Burden: 3,187 hours.
                                               information. Certain information                        Communications Commission (FCC or                        Total Annual Cost to Respondents:
                                               collected regarding international                       Commission) invites the general public                None.
                                               coordination of satellite systems is not                and other Federal agencies to take this                  Obligation To Respond: Required to
                                               routinely available for public inspection               opportunity to comment on the                         obtain or retain benefits. The statutory


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                                               authority is contained in Sections                      company known as Ocean Network                          Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
                                               154(i), 303 and 634 of the                              Express Pte. Ltd. effective April 1, 2018.            System, March 15, 2018.
                                               Communications Act of 1934, as                          Accordingly, Ocean Network Express                    Ann E. Misback,
                                               amended.                                                Pte. Ltd. is added as a party. The Parties            Secretary of the Board.
                                                  Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:                request Expedited Review.                             [FR Doc. 2018–05598 Filed 3–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                               There is no assurance of confidentiality                  By Order of the Federal Maritime                    BILLING CODE P
                                               provided to respondents.                                Commission.
                                                  Privacy Impact Assessment: No                          Dated: March 14, 2018.
                                               impact(s).                                              Rachel E. Dickon,                                     FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
                                                  Needs and Uses: The FCC Form 396–
                                                                                                       Secretary.
                                               C is a collection device used to assess                                                                       Change in Bank Control Notices;
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–05558 Filed 3–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                               compliance with the Equal Employment                                                                          Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or
                                               Opportunity (EEO) program                               BILLING CODE 6731–AA–P
                                                                                                                                                             Bank Holding Company
                                               requirements by Multi-channel Video
                                               Programming Distributors (‘‘MPVDs’’). It                                                                        The notificants listed below have
                                               is publicly filed to allow interested                   FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
                                                                                                                                                             applied under the Change in Bank
                                               parties to monitor a ‘‘MPVD’s’’                                                                               Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and
                                               compliance with the Commission’s EEO                    Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
                                                                                                       Mergers of Bank Holding Companies                     § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12
                                               requirements. All ‘‘MVPDs’’ must file                                                                         CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank
                                               annually an EEO report in their public                    The companies listed in this notice                 or bank holding company. The factors
                                               file detailing various facts concerning                 have applied to the Board for approval,               that are considered in acting on the
                                               their outreach efforts during the                       pursuant to the Bank Holding Company                  notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of
                                               preceding year and the results of those                 Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)                  the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
                                               efforts. ‘‘MVPDs’’ will be required to file             (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part
                                               their EEO public file report for the                                                                            The notices are available for
                                                                                                       225), and all other applicable statutes
                                               preceding year as part of the in-depth                  and regulations to become a bank                      immediate inspection at the Federal
                                               ‘‘MVPD’’ investigation conducted once                   holding company and/or to acquire the                 Reserve Bank indicated. The notices
                                               every five years.                                       assets or the ownership of, control of, or            also will be available for inspection at
                                                                                                       the power to vote shares of a bank or                 the offices of the Board of Governors.
                                               Federal Communications Commission.
                                                                                                       bank holding company and all of the                   Interested persons may express their
                                               Marlene H. Dortch,
                                                                                                       banks and nonbanking companies                        views in writing to the Reserve Bank
                                               Secretary, Office of the Secretary.                                                                           indicated for that notice or to the offices
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–05572 Filed 3–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       owned by the bank holding company,
                                                                                                       including the companies listed below.                 of the Board of Governors. Comments
                                               BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
                                                                                                         The applications listed below, as well              must be received not later than April 4,
                                                                                                       as other related filings required by the              2018.
                                                                                                       Board, are available for immediate                      A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
                                               FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION                             inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank                (Kathryn Haney, Director of
                                               Notice of Agreement Filed                               indicated. The applications will also be              Applications) 1000 Peachtree Street NE,
                                                                                                       available for inspection at the offices of            Atlanta, Georgia 30309. Comments can
                                                  The Commission hereby gives notice                   the Board of Governors. Interested                    also be sent electronically to
                                               of the filing of the following agreement                persons may express their views in                    Applications.Comments@atl.frb.org:
                                               under the Shipping Act of 1984.                         writing on the standards enumerated in
                                                                                                                                                               1. Kenneth Nelkin, individually and
                                               Interested parties may submit comments                  the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the
                                                                                                                                                             as trustee for Max Nelkin Revocable
                                               on the agreement to the Secretary,                      proposal also involves the acquisition of
                                                                                                                                                             Trust and Elliette Nelkin Revocable
                                               Federal Maritime Commission,                            a nonbanking company, the review also
                                                                                                                                                             Trust, all of Morgan City, Louisiana; and
                                               Washington, DC 20573, within twelve                     includes whether the acquisition of the
                                                                                                                                                             Elliette Nelkin, New Orleans, Louisiana;
                                               days of the date this notice appears in                 nonbanking company complies with the
                                               the Federal Register. A copy of the                     standards in section 4 of the BHC Act                 to retain shares of MC Bancshares, Inc.
                                               agreement is available through the                      (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise                    and thereby retain shares of M C Bank
                                               Commission’s website (www.fmc.gov) or                   noted, nonbanking activities will be                  & Trust Company, both of Morgan City,
                                               by contacting the Office of Agreements                  conducted throughout the United States.               Louisiana.
                                               at (202)–523–5793 or tradeanalysis@                       Unless otherwise noted, comments                      2. Paula Swiber, Mike Swiber, Carline
                                               fmc.gov.                                                regarding each of these applications                  Land Corporation, Carline Bouef
                                                  Agreement No.: 012464–001.                           must be received at the Reserve Bank                  Properties, Wallace Carline,
                                                  Title: NYK/CMA CGM Space Charter                     indicated or the offices of the Board of              individually and as trustee for Wallace
                                               Agreement.                                              Governors not later than April 16, 2018.              Carline and Gracie Carline, all of
                                                  Parties: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, CMA                      A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis                Morgan City, Louisiana; to retain shares
                                               CGM S.A., and Ocean Network Express.                    (David L. Hubbard, Senior Manager)                    of MC Bancshares, Inc., and thereby
                                                  Filing Party: Joshua Stein; Cozen                    P.O. Box 442, St. Louis, Missouri                     retain shares of M C Bank & Trust
                                               O’Connor; 1200 19th Street NW;                          63166–2034. Comments can also be sent                 Company, both of Morgan City,
                                               Washington, DC 20036.                                   electronically to                                     Louisiana.
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                                                  Synopsis: The Amendment revises the                  Comments.applications@stls.frb.org:                     Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
                                               Agreement to provide for the transition                   1. Monticello BankShares, Inc.,                     System, March 15, 2018.
                                               that will occur following the                           Monticello, Kentucky; to merge with
                                                                                                                                                             Ann E. Misback,
                                               combination of the container liner                      Bluegrass Bancorp, Inc., Danville,
                                               operations of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha,                    Kentucky, and thereby indirectly                      Secretary of the Board.
                                               Ltd.; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; and                    acquire Bluegrass Community Bank,                     [FR Doc. 2018–05597 Filed 3–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Nippon Yusen Kaisha into a new                          Inc., Danville, Kentucky.                             BILLING CODE P




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Document Created: 2018-03-20 01:10:47
Document Modified: 2018-03-20 01:10:47
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 and request for comments.
DatesWritten PRA comments should be submitted on or before May 21, 2018. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible.
ContactFor additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
FR Citation83 FR 12190 

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