Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 43 / Tuesday, March 6, 2007 / Notices 9919 

Secretary will conduct a referendum if 

requested by 10 percent or more of the 

number of cotton producers and 

importers voting in the most recent 

referendum (July 1991), with not more 

than 20 percent of such request from 

producers in one state or importers of 

cotton. 

Currently, procedures for the conduct 

of a sign-up period appear at 7 CFR 

1205.10–1205.30. These procedures will 

be updated as appropriate prior to the 

beginning of the sign-up period. 

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 2101–2118. 

Signed: February 28, 2007. 

Lloyd C. Day, 

Administrator, Agricultural Marketing 

Service. 

[FR Doc. E7–3828 Filed 3–5–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce (DOC) 

will submit to the Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: Bureau of Industry and 

Security (BIS). 

Title: Request for Special Priorities 

Assistance. 

Agency Form Number: BIS–999. 

OMB Approval Number: 0694–0057. 

Type of Request: Extension of a 

currently approved collection of 

information. 

Burden: 600 hours. 

Average Time per Response: 30 

minutes. 

Number of Respondents: 1,200. 

Needs and Uses: The information 

collected on BIS–999 from defense 

contractors and suppliers, is required 

for the enforcement and administration 

of the Defense Production Act and the 

Selective Service Act to provide Special 

Priorities Assistance under the Defense 

Priorities and Allocation System 

Regulations. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, business or other for-profit 

organizations. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain benefits. 

OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, 

(202) 395–3897. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 

Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20230. 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk 

Officer, e-mail address, 

David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov, or fax 

number, (202) 395–7285. 

Dated: March 1, 2007. 

Gwellnar Banks, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. E7–3875 Filed 3–5–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce (DOC) 

will submit to the Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: Bureau of Industry and 

Security (BIS). 

Title: Defense Priorities and 

Allocation System. 

Agency Form Number: None. 

OMB Approval Number: 0694–0053. 

Type of Request: Renewal of an 

existing collection of information. 

Burden: 14,477 hours. 

Average Time per Response: 1 to 31.5 

minutes. 

Number of Respondents: 700,000 

respondents. 

Needs and Uses: The record keeping 

requirement is necessary for 

administration and enforcement of 

delegated authority under the Defense 

Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 

U.S.C. App. 2061, et seq.) and the 

Selective Service Act of 1948 (50 U.S.C. 

App. 468). Any person who receives a 

priority rated order under the 

implementing DPAS regulation (15 CFR 

part 700) must retain records for at least 

3 years. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, business or other for-profit 

organizations. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory. 

OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker 

(202) 395–3897. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 

Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20230. 

Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to David Rostker, OMB Desk 

Officer, e-mail address, 

David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov, or fax 

number, (202) 395–7285. 

Dated: March 1, 2007. 

Gwellnar Banks, 

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. E7–3876 Filed 3–5–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–DT–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

The Department of Commerce (DOC) 

will submit to the Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: Bureau of Industry and 

Security (BIS). 

Title: License Exception, 

Humanitarian Donations. 

Agency Form Number: None. 

OMB Approval Number: 0694–0033. 

Type of Request: Extension of a 

currently approved collection of 

information. 

Burden: 10 hours. 

Average Time per Response: 5 hours. 

Number of Respondents: 2. 

Needs and Uses: Section 7(g) of the 

EAA, as amended by the Export 

Administration Amendments Act of 

1985 (Pub. L. 99–64), exempts from 

foreign policy controls exports of 

donations to meet basic human needs. 

Since the re-write of the Export 

Administration Regulations, an exporter 

is permitted to ship humanitarian goods 

identified in Supplement 2 to Part 740, 

to embargoed destinations using the 

new License Exception procedures. This 

regulation reduces the regulatory 

burden on the exporters by enabling 

them to make humanitarian donations 

with only minimal recordkeeping. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, business or other for-profit 

organizations, and not-for-profit 

institutions. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain or retain a benefit. 

OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, 

(202) 395–3897. 

Copies of the above information 

collection proposal can be obtained by 

calling or writing Diana Hynek, 

Departmental Paperwork Clearance 

Officer, (202) 482–0266, Department of 


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