3242 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 13 / Thursday, January 20, 2000 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 00F–0119]

National Food Processors Association;

Filing of Food Additive Petition

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) is announcing

that the National Food Processors

Association has filed a petition

proposing that the food additive

regulations be amended to provide for

the safe use of calcium disodium EDTA

(ethylenediaminetetraacetate) or

disodium EDTA to promote color

retention for all edible types of cooked,

canned legumes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mary E. LaVecchia, Center for Food

Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS–

215), Food and Drug Administration,

200 C St. SW., Washington, DC 20204,

202–418–3072.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

(sec. 409(b)(5) (21 U.S.C. 348(b)(5))),

notice is given that a food additive

petition (FAP 0A4709) has been filed by

the National Food Processors

Association, 1350 I St. NW., suite 300,

Washington, DC 20005. The petition

proposes to amend the food additive

regulations in § 172.120 Calcium

disodium EDTA (21 CFR 172.120) and

§ 172.135 Disodium EDTA (21 CFR

172.135) to provide for the safe use of

calcium disodium EDTA or disodium

EDTA to promote color retention for all

edible types of cooked, canned legumes.

The agency has determined under 21

CFR 25.32(k) that this action is of a type

that does not individually or

cumulatively have a significant effect on

the human environment. Therefore,

neither an environmental assessment

nor an environmental impact statement

is required.

Dated: January 5, 2000.

Alan M. Rulis,

Director, Office of Premarket Approval,

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.

[FR Doc. 00–1258 Filed 1–19–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4160–01–F

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4565–N–05]

Notice of Proposed Information

Collection: Common Request; Monthly

Report of Excess Income

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Housing, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

will be submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act. The Department is

soliciting public comments on the

subject proposal.

DATES: Comments Due Date: March 20,

2000.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments should refer to

the proposal by name and/or OMB

Control Number and should be sent to:

Wayne Eddins, Reports Management

Officer, Department of Housing and

Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW,

L’Enfant Building, Room 8202,

Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202)

708–5221 (this is not a toll-free number)

for copies of the proposed forms and

other available information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Willie Spearmon, Multifamily Housing,

Office of Business Products, Department

of Housing and Urban Development,

451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC

20410, telephone number (202) 708–

3291 (this is not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department is submitting the proposed

information collection to OMB for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.

Chapter 35, as amended).

This Notice is soliciting comments

from members of the public and affected

agencies concerning the proposed

collection of information to: (1) Evaluate

whether the proposed collection is

necessary for the proper performance of

the functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility; (2) Evaluate the

accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the

burden of the proposed collection of

information; (3) Enhance the quality,

utility, and clarity of the information to

be collected; and (4) Minimize the

burden of the collection of information

on those who are to respond; including

the use of appropriate automated

collection techniques or other forms of

information technology, e.g., permitting

electronic submission of responses.

This Notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Monthly Report of

Excess Income.

OMB Control Number, if applicable:

2502–0086.

Description of the need for the

information and proposed use: Owners

of Section 236-assisted projects

complete form HUD–93104, Monthly

Report of Excess Income, to compute

any excess rents that are due HUD. The

Department of Housing and Urban

Development monitors the owners’

submission requirements and checks to

assure that required excess rents are

remitted to HUD.

Agency form numbers, if applicable:

HUD–93104.

Estimation of the total numbers of

hours needed to prepare the information

collection including number of

respondents, frequency of response, and

hours of response: The estimated

number of respondents are 2,500, the

frequency of responses is once a month

(12), the estimated hours per response is

5 minutes, and the estimated annual

hour burden is 2,400.

Status of the proposed information

collection: Reinstatment with change.

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act

of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended.

Dated: January 12, 2000.

William C. Apgar,

Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal

Housing Commissioner.

[FR Doc. 00–1320 Filed 1–19–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–27–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[OR–030–00–1220–XX: GPO–0080]

Notice of Meeting of the Oregon Trail

Interpretive Center Advisory Board

AGENCY: National Historic Oregon Trail

Interpretive Center, Vale District,

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: Notice is given that a meeting

of the Advisory Board for the National

Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive

Center will be held on Thursday,

January 20, 2000 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00

a.m. at the National Historic Oregon

Trail Interpretive Center, Baker City,

Oregon. Public comments will be

received from 9:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.,

January 20, 2000. The topics to be

discussed are the Board’s

recommendations on the Vegetation

Management Environmental Assessment

for the National Historic Oregon Trail

Interpretive at Flagstaff Hill.