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5 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A).

6 17 CFR 240.19b–4.

7 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12).

C. Self-Regulatory Organization’s

Statement on Comments on the

Proposed Rule Change Received From

Members, Participants, or Others

The Exchange has neither solicited

nor received written comments on the

proposed rule change.

III. Date of Effectiveness of the

Proposed Rule Change and Timing for

Commission Action

The foregoing rule change constitutes

or changes a due, fee, or other charge

imposed by the Exchange and, therefore,

has become effective pursuant to

Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act 5 and

subparagraph (e) of rule 19b–4

thereunder.6

At any time within 60 days of the

filing of the proposed rule change, the

Commission may summarily abrogate

such rule change if it appears to the

Commission that such action is

necessary or appropriate in the public

interest, for the protection of investors,

or otherwise in furtherance of the

purposes of the Act.

IV. Solicitation of Comments

Interested persons are invited to

submit written data, views, and

arguments concerning the foregoing.

Persons making written submissions

should file six copies thereof with the

Secretary, Securities and Exchange

Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20549. 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 that

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 at

the Commission’s Public Reference

Section, 450 Fifth Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20549. Copies of such

filing also will be available for

inspection and copying at the principal

office of the American Stock Exchange.

All submissions should refer to File No.

SR–Amex–97–22 and should be

submitted by [insert date 21 days from

date of publication].

For the Commission, by the Division of

Market Regulation, pursuant to delegated

authority.7

Jonathan G. Katz,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–19837 Filed 7–28–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8010–01–M

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Data Collection Available for Public

Comments and Recommendations

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this

notice announces the Small Business

Administration’s intentions to request

approval on a new, and/or currently

approved information collection.

DATES: Comments should be submitted

on or before September 29, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Curtis B. Rich, Management Analyst,

Small Business Administration, 409 3rd

Street, S.W., Suite 5000, Washington,

D.C. 20416. Phone Number: 202–205–

6629.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: ‘‘Customer Survey’’.

Type of Request: New Collection.

Form No: N/A.

Description of Respondents:

Participating SBA Lenders and

Participants in SBA Programs.

Annual Responses: 13,800.

Annual Burden: 2,300.

Comments: Send all comments

regarding this information collection to

Patricia Holden, Management Analyst,

Office of Field Operations, Small

Business Administration, 409 3rd Street,

S.W., Suite 7125, Washington, D.C.

20416. Phone No: 202–205–6385. Send

comments regarding whether this

information collection is necessary for

the proper performance of the function

of the agency, accuracy of burden

estimate, in addition to ways to

minimize this estimate, and ways to

enhance the quality.

Dated: July 22, 1997.

Jacqueline White,

Chief, Administrative Information Branch.

[FR Doc. 97–19895 Filed 7–28–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #2968]

State of Minnesota

Ramsey County and the contiguous

Counties of Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin,

and Washington in the State of

Minnesota constitute a disaster area as

a result of damages caused by severe

storms, flash flooding, and sewer

backup which occurred on July 1–17,

1997. Applications for loans for

physical damages may be filed until the

close of business on September 18, 1997

and for economic injury until the close

of business on April 20, 1998 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 ...................... 8.000

Homeowners Without Credit

Available Elsewhere .............. 4.000

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 .............. 7.250

For Economic Injury:

Businesses and Small Agricultural Cooperatives Without

Credit Available Elsewhere ... 4.000

The number assigned to this disaster

for physical damage is 296806 and for

economic injury the number is 953700.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 59002 and 59008)

Dated: July 18, 1997.

Aida Alvarez,

Administrator.

[FR Doc. 97–19824 Filed 7–28–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025–01–P

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #2962]

State of Texas

Amendment #1

In accordance with notices from the

Federal Emergency Management Agency

dated July 15, 16, and 18, 1997, the

above-numbered Declaration is hereby

amended to include the Counties of

Blanco, Comal, Eastland, Edwards, and

Hays in the State of Texas as a disaster

area due to damages caused by severe

thunderstorms and flooding. This

declaration is further amended to

establish the incident period for this

disaster as beginning on June 21, 1997

and continuing through July 15, 1997.

In addition, applications for economic

injury loans from small businesses

located in the following contiguous