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19 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).

quality of trading on the OTCBB, and

significantly reduce the potential for

unfair discrimination, real or perceived,

of customer orders.

(B) Self-Regulatory Organization’s

Statement on Burden on Competition 

Nasdaq does not believe that the

proposed rule change would result in

any burden on competition that is not

necessary or appropriate in furtherance

of the purposes of the Act.

(C) Self-Regulatory Organization’s

Statement on Comments on the

Proposed Rule Change Received From

Members, Participants, or Others 

Written comments were neither

solicited nor received.

III. Date of Effectiveness of the

Proposed Rule Change and Timing for

Commission Action

Within 35 days of the date of

publication of this notice in the Federal

Register or within such longer period (i)

As the Commission may designate up to

90 days of such date if it finds such

longer period to be appropriate and

publishes its reasons for so finding, or

(ii) as to which the NASD consents, the

Commission will:

(A) By order approve such proposed

rule change, or

(B) Institute proceedings to determine

whether the proposed rule change

should be disapproved.

IV. Solicitation of Comments

Interested persons are invited to

submit written data, views, and

arguments concerning the foregoing,

including whether the proposed rule is

consistent with the Act. Persons making

written submissions should file six

copies thereof with the Secretary,

Securities and Exchange Commission,

450 Fifth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

20549–0609. Copies of the submission,

all subsequent amendments, all written

statements with respect to the proposed

rule change that are filed with the

Commission, and all written

communications relating to the

proposed rule change between the

Commission and any person, other than

those that may be withheld from the

public in accordance with the

provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552, will be

available for inspection and copying in

the Commission’s Public Reference

Room. Copies of such filing will also be

available for inspection and copying at

the principal office of the NASD. All

submissions should refer to File No.

SR–NASD–00–22 and should be

submitted by July 7, 2000.

For the Commission, by the Division of

Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated

authority. 19

Margaret H. McFarland,

Deputy Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–15242 Filed 6–15–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8010–01–M

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #3260]

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Grayson County and the contiguous

counties of Breckinridge, Butler,

Edmonson, Hardin, Hart, and Ohio in

the Commonwealth of Kentucky

constitute a disaster area due to

damages caused by severe storms and

tornadoes that occurred on May 23,

2000. Applications for loans for

physical damage as a result of this

disaster may be filed until the close of

business on August 3, 2000 and for

economic injury until the close of

business on March 5, 2001 at the

address listed below or other locally

announced locations: U.S. Small

Business Administration, Disaster Area

2 Office, One Baltimore Place, Suite

300, Atlanta, GA 30308.

The interest rates are:

Percent

For Physical Damage:

HOMEOWNERS WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ......................................................................................................... 7.375

HOMEOWNERS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE .................................................................................................. 3.687

BUSINESSES WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ............................................................................................................. 8.000

BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ...................................... 4.000

OTHERS (INCLUDING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS) WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ....................................... 6.750

For Economic Injury:

BUSINESSES AND SMALL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ..................... 4.000

The numbers assigned to this disaster

are 326012 for physical damage and

9H4700 for economic injury.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: June 7, 2000.

Kris Swedin,

Acting Administrator.

[FR Doc. 00–15284 Filed 6–15–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #3262]

State of North Carolina

Alamance County and the contiguous

counties of Caswell, Chatham, Guilford,

Orange, Randolph, and Rockingham in

the State of North Carolina constitute a

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disaster area due to damages caused by

severe storms, winds, and a tornado that

occurred on May 25, 2000. Applications

for loans for physical damage as a result

of this disaster may be filed until the

close of business on August 4, 2000 and

for economic injury until the close of

business on March 5, 2001 at the

address listed below or other locally

announced locations: U.S. Small

Business Administration, Disaster Area

2 Office, One Baltimore Place, Suite

300, Atlanta, GA 30308.

The interest rates are:

For Physical Damage:

HOMEOWNERS WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ......................................................................................................... 7.375

HOMEOWNERS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE .................................................................................................. 3.687

BUSINESSES WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ............................................................................................................. 8.000

BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ...................................... 4.000

OTHERS (INCLUDING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS) WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ....................................... 6.750

For Economic Injury:

BUSINESSES AND SMALL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ..................... 4.000

The numbers assigned to this disaster

are 326211 for physical damage and

9H4900 for economic injury.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: June 5, 2000.

Kris Swedin,

Acting Administrator.

[FR Doc. 00–15283 Filed 6–15–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #3261]

State of Wisconsin

Manitowoc County and the

contiguous counties of Brown, Calumet,

Kewaunee, and Sheboygan in the State

of Wisconsin constitute a disaster area

due to damages caused by severe

storms, tornadoes, and flooding that

occurred on May 12, 2000. Applications

for loans for physical damage as a result

of this disaster may be filed until the

close of business on August 4, 2000 and

for economic injury until the close of

business on March 5, 2001 at the

address listed below or other locally

announced locations: U.S. Small

Business Administration, Disaster Area

2 Office, One Baltimore Place, Suite

300, Atlanta, GA 30308.

The interest rates are:

Percent

For Physical Damage:

HOMEOWNERS WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ......................................................................................................... 7.375

HOMEOWNERS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE .................................................................................................. 3.687

BUSINESSES WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ............................................................................................................. 8.000

BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ...................................... 4.000

OTHERS (INCLUDING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS) WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ....................................... 6.750

For Economic Injury:

BUSINESSES AND SMALL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE ..................... 4.000

The numbers assigned to this disaster

are 326111 for physical damage and

9H4800 for economic injury.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: June 5, 2000.

Kris Swedin,

Acting Administrator.

[FR Doc. 00–15285 Filed 6–15–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Request and

Comment Request

In compliance with Public Law 104–

13, the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995, SSA is providing notice of its

information collections that require

submission to the Office of Management

and Budget (OMB). SSA is soliciting

comments on the accuracy of the

agency’s burden estimate; the need for

the information; its practical utility;

ways to enhance its quality, utility and

clarity; and on ways to minimize burden

on respondents, including the use of

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology.

I. The information collections listed

below will be submitted to OMB within

60 days from the date of this notice.

Therefore, comments and

recommendations regarding the

information collections would be most

useful if received by the Agency within

60 days from the date of this

publication. Comments should be

directed to the SSA Reports Clearance

Officer at the address listed at the end

of this publication. You can obtain a

copy of the collection instruments by

calling the SSA Reports Clearance

Officer on (410) 965–4145, or by writing

to him at the address listed at the end

of this publication.

1. Subpart T—State Supplementation

Provisions; Agreement; Payments, 20

CFR 416.2099—0960–0240. Section

1618 of the Social Security Act contains

pass-along provisions of the Social

Security amendments. These provisions

require States that supplement the

Federal SSI benefits pass along Federal

cost-of-living increases to individuals

who are eligible for State supplementary

payments. If a State fails to keep

payments at the required level, it

becomes ineligible for Medicaid

reimbursement under title XIX of the

Social Security Act. Regulation at 20

CFR 416.2099 requires the States to

report mandatory minimum and

optional supplementary payment data to

SSA. The information is used to

determine compliance with the law and

regulations. The respondents are States

that supplement Federal SSI payments.

Number of respondents: 26.

Number of Response: 15 states report

quarterly, 11 states report annually.

Average burden per response: 1 hour.

Estimated Annual Burden: 71 hours.

2. Application for Search of Census

Records for Proof of Age–0960–0097.

The information collected on Form

SSA–1535–U3 is required to provide the

Census Bureau with sufficient