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10 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). Act, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder applicable to NSCC because it facilitates the prompt and accurate clearance and settlement of securities transactions by increasing processing efficiencies through the merger of several similar services for physical processing. In addition, the proposed rule change is consistent with Recommendation 12 of the CPSS/IOSCO Recommendations for Central Counterparties because it promotes efficiency in services offered to members by assimilating several modes of physical processing into a single service. (B) Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement on Burden on Competition

NSCC does not believe that the proposed rule change would impose any burden on competition. (C) Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement on Comments on the Proposed Rule Change Received From Members, Participants or Others

Written comments relating to the proposed rule change have not been solicited NSCC.

III. Date of Effectiveness of the Proposed Rule Change and Timing for Commission Action

Within forty-five 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 ninety 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 self-regulatory organization consents, the Commission will:

(A) By order approve or disapprove the 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 change is consistent with the Act. Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods:

Electronic Comments

• Use the Commission’s Internet comment form ( http://www.sec.gov/ rules/sro.shtml); or

• Send an e-mail to rulecomments@sec.gov. Please include File Number SR–NSCC–2011–04 on the subject line. Paper Comments

• Send paper comments in triplicate to Elizabeth M. Murphy, Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street, NE., Washington, DC

20549–1090.

All submission should refer to File Number SR–NSCC–2011–04. This file number should be included on the subject line if e-mail is used. To help the Commission process and review your comments more efficiently, please use only one method. The Commission will post all comments on the Commission’s Internet Web site ( http://www.sec.gov/ rules/sro.shtml). 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 Web site viewing and printing in the Commission’s Public Reference Section, 100 F Street, NE., Washington, DC 20549–1090, on official business days between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Copies of such filings will also be available for inspection and copying at the principal office of NSCC and on NSCC’s Web site at http:// www.dtcc.com/downloads/legal/rule filings/2011/nscc/2011–04.pdf. All comments received will be posted without change; the Commission does not edit personal identifying information from submissions. You should submit only information that you wish to make available publicly. All submissions should refer to File Number SR–NSCC–2011–04 and should be submitted on or before July 27, 2011.

For the Commission by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority. 10 Cathy H. Ahn, Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011–16822 Filed 7–5–11; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 8011–01–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE** 

**[Public Notice 7515]**

**30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS–573, DS–574, DS–575,**  **and DS–576, Overseas Schools—Grant Request Automated Submissions**  **Program (GRASP)**

**ACTION :**  Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information.

**SUMMARY :**  The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

• Title of Information Collection: Grant Request Automated Submissions Program (GRASP).

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0036.

• Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection.

• Originating Office: Office of Overseas Schools, A/OPR/OS.

• Form Number: DS–573, DS–574, DS–575, and DS–576.

• Respondents: Recipients of grants.

• Estimated Number of Respondents:
196.

• Estimated Number of Responses:
196.

• Average Hours Per Response: 90 minutes.

• Total Estimated Burden: 294 hours.

• Frequency: Annually.

• Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain a benefit.

**DATES :**  Submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for up to 30 days from July 6, 2011.

**ADDRESSES :**  Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following methods:

• E-mail: oira

_ submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and OMB control number in the subject line of
your message.

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department of State.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  You may obtain copies of the proposed information collection and supporting documents from Keith Miller, Office of Overseas Schools, U.S. Department of State, Room H–328, 2301 C Street, NW., Washington, DC 20522–0132, who may be reached on 202–261–8200 or at millerkd2@state.gov.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:


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• Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary to properly perform our functions.

• Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the 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. Abstract of Proposed Collection

The Office of Overseas Schools of the Department of State (A/OPR/OS) is responsible for determining that adequate educational opportunities exist at Foreign Service posts for dependents of U.S. Government personnel stationed abroad and for assisting American-sponsored overseas schools to demonstrate U.S. educational philosophy and practice. The information gathered enables A/OPR/OS to advise the Department and other foreign affairs agencies regarding current and constantly changing conditions, and enables A/OPR/OS to make judgments regarding assistance to schools for the improvement of educational opportunities. Methodology

Information is collected via electronic media.

Additional Information:
Dated: May 24, 2011. Matthew S. Klimow, Executive Director, Bureau of Administration, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2011–16899 Filed 7–5–11; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 4710–24–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice 7516]**

**Privacy Act; System of Records Notice: State-26, Passport Records** 

**SUMMARY :**  Notice is hereby given that the Department of State proposes to amend an existing system of records, Passport Records, State-26, pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a) and Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A–130, Appendix I. The Department’s report was filed with the Office of Management and Budget on June 15, 2011.

It is proposed that the current system will retain the name ‘‘Passport Records.’’ It is also proposed that the amended system description will include revisions/additions to the following sections: Categories of individuals; Categories of records; Routine uses; Retrievability; Safeguards; System manager and address; Systems exempted from certain provisions of the Act; and other administrative updates. The following sections have been added to the system of records, Passport Records, State-26, to ensure Privacy Act of 1974 compliance: Purpose and Contesting Records Procedures. Any persons interested in commenting on the amended system of records may do so by writing to the Director, Office of Information Programs and Services, A/ GIS/IPS, Department of State, SA–2, 515 22nd Street, Washington, DC 20522– 8001. This system of records will be effective 40 days from the date of publication, unless we receive comments that will result in a contrary determination.

The amended system description, ‘‘Passport Records, State-26,’’ will read as set forth below.

Dated: June 16, 2011. William H. Moser, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Logistics Management, Bureau of Administration, U.S. Department of State.

**STATE–26**

**SYSTEM NAME :** 

Passport Records.

**SECURITY CLASSIFICATION :** 

Classified and Unclassified.

**SYSTEM LOCATION :** 

Department of State; Passport Services; State Annex 17; 1111 19th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20522–
1705.

**CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE**
**SYSTEM :** 

Records are maintained in the Passport Records system about individuals who:

(a) Have applied for the issuance, amendment, extension, or renewal of U.S. passport books and passport cards;

(b) Were issued U.S. passport books or passport cards, or had passports amended, extended, renewed, limited, revoked, or denied;

(c) Have applied to have births overseas reported as births of U.S. citizens overseas;

(d) Were issued a Consular Report of Birth Abroad of U.S. citizens or for whom Certification(s) of Birth have been issued;

(e) Were born and/or died in the former Panama Canal Zone;

(f) Applied at American diplomatic or consular posts for registration and have so registered;

(g) Were issued Cards of Registration and Identity as U.S. citizens; (h) Were issued Certificates’ of Loss of Nationality of the United States by the Department of State;

(i) Applied at American diplomatic or consular posts for issuance of Certificates of Witness to marriage and individuals who have been issued Certificates of Witness to Marriage;

(j) Deceased individuals for whom a Report of Death of an American Citizen Abroad has been obtained;

(k) Although U.S. citizens, are not or may not be entitled under relevant passport laws and regulations to the issuance or possession of U.S. passport books, passport cards, or other documentation nor service(s);

(l) Have previous passport records that must be reviewed before further action can be taken or their passport application or request for other consular services;

(m) Requested their own or another’s passport records under FOIA or Privacy Act, whether successfully or not; or

(n) Have corresponded with Passport Services concerning various aspects of the issuance or denial of a specific applicant’s U.S. passport books or passport cards.

**CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM :** 

Passport Services maintains U.S. passport records for passports issued from 1925 to present, as well as vital records related to births abroad, deaths, and witnesses to marriage abroad. The passport records system does not maintain evidence of travel such as entrance/exit stamps, visas, or residence permits, since this information is entered into the passport book after it is issued. The passport records system includes the following categories of records:

(a) Passport books and passport cards, applications for passport books and passport cards, and applications for additional visa pages, amendments, extensions, replacements, and/or renewals of passport books or passport cards (including all information and materials submitted as part of or with all such applications, to the extent retained by the Department);

(b) Applications for registration at American diplomatic and consular posts as U.S. citizens or for issuance of Cards of Identity and Registration as U.S. Citizens;

(c) Consular Reports of Birth Abroad of United States citizens;

(d) Panama Canal Zone birth certificates and death certificates;

(e) Certificates of Witness to Marriage; (f) Certificates of Loss of United States nationality;

(g) Oaths of Repatriation; (h) Consular Certificates of Repatriation;