Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 174 / Thursday, September 9, 2010 / Notices 54859 

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Washington, DC area at 202–512–0000. 

Kiran Ahuja, 

Executive Director, White House Initiative on 

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. 

[FR Doc. 2010–22494 Filed 9–8–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Agency Information Collection 

Extension 

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Energy 

(DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, intends to 

extend for three years, an information 

collection request (ICR) with the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) 

concerning the Occupational Radiation 

Protection Program, OMB Control 

Number 1910–5105. The Office of 

Worker Safety and Health Policy 

ensures that adequate policies are in 

place for the protection of workers at 

DOE sites and operations. The Office of 

Worker Safety and Health Policy uses 

the information collected from the 

contractors to evaluate the adequacy of 

DOE policies for the protection of 

workers from exposure to ionizing 

radiation. Comments are invited on: (a) 

Whether the extended collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of the 

Agency, including whether the 

information shall have practical utility; 

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate 

of the burden of the proposed collection 

of information, including the validity of 

the methodology and assumptions used; 

(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, 

and clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on respondents, including through the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this Notice will be summarized and/or 

included in the request for OMB 

approval of this information collection; 

they also will become a matter of public 

record. 

DATES: Comments regarding this 

proposed information collection must 

be received on or before November 8, 

2010. If you anticipate difficulty in 

submitting comments within that 

period, contact the person listed below 

as soon as possible. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be 

sent to Dr. Judith D. Fouke, Office of 

Worker Safety and Health Policy (HS– 

11), U.S. Department of Energy, Office 

of Health, Safety and Security, 1000 

Independence Ave., SW., Washington, 

DC 20585, by fax at (301) 903–7773 or 

by e-mail at judy.foulke@hq.doe.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the information collection 

instrument and instructions should be 

directed to the person listed above in 

ADDRESSES. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

information collection request contains: 

(1) OMB No. 1910–5105; (2) Information 

Collection Request Title: Occupational 

Radiation Protection Program; (3) Type 

of Review: Renewal; (4) Purpose: The 

recordkeeping and reporting 

requirements that comprise this 

information collection will permit DOE 

and its contractors to provide 

management control and oversight over 

health and safety programs concerning 

worker exposure to ionizing radiation; 

(5) Annual Estimated Number of 

Respondents: 34; (6) Annual Estimated 

Number of Total Responses: 0; (7) 

Annual Estimated Number of Burden 

Hours: 41,500; (8) Annual Estimated 

Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost 

Burden: $4,150,000. 

Statutory Authority: Title 10, Code of 

Federal Regulations, part 835, subpart h. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on August 27, 

2010. 

Lesley A. Gasperow, 

Director, Office of Resource Management, 

Office of Health, Safety and Security. 

[FR Doc. 2010–22525 Filed 9–8–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Agency Information Collection 

Extension 

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Submission for Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) review; 

comment request. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Energy 

(DOE) has submitted an information 

collection request to the OMB for 

extension under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 

information collection requests a threeyear extension of its Contractor Legal 

Management Requirements, OMB 

Control Number 1910–5115. The 

proposed collection provides 

information necessary to aid contractors 

and DOE personnel in making 

determinations regarding the 

reasonableness of all outside legal costs, 

including the costs of litigation. 

DATES: Comments regarding this 

collection must be received on or before 

October 12, 2010. 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, 

please advise the OMB Desk Officer of 

your intention to make a submission as 

soon as possible. The Desk Officer may 

be telephoned at 202–395–4650. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments should 

be sent to the DOE Desk Officer, Office 

of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget, New 

Executive Office Building, Room 10102, 

735 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20503, and to Anne Broker, GC–12, U.S. 

Department of Energy, Office of Conflict 

Prevention and Resolution, 1000 

Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585 or by fax at 202– 

586–4116 or by e-mail at 

anne.broker@hq.doe.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Anne Broker, GC–12, U.S. Department 

of Energy, Office of Conflict Prevention 

and Resolution, 1000 Independence 

Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585 or 

by fax at 202–586–4116 or by e-mail at 

anne.broker@hq.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

information collection request contains: 

(1) OMB No.: 1910–5115; (2) 

Information Collection Request Title: 

Contractor Legal Management 

Requirements; (3) Type of Request: 

Renewal; (4) Purpose: The collection of 

this information continues to be 

necessary to provide a basis for DOE 

decisions on requests, from applicable 

contractors, for reimbursement of 

litigation and other legal expenses; (5) 

Annual Estimated Number of 

Respondents: 36; (6) Annual Estimated 

Number of Total Responses: 36; (7) 

Annual Estimated Number of Burden 

Hours: 515; (8) Annual Estimated 

Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost 

Burden: None. The costs incurred by the 

DOE contractors in providing the 

information collection in this package 

are recovered in their contract fees and 

payments. 

Statutory Authority: These requirements 

are promulgated under authority in section 

161 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, 42 

U.S.C. 2201; the Department of Energy 

Organization Act, 42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq., and 

the National Nuclear Security Administration 

Act, 50 U.S.C. 2401, et seq. 

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