49204 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 182 / Friday, September 19, 1997 / Notices

commodities to be furnished by

nonprofit agencies employing persons

who are blind or have other severe

disabilities.

COMMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR

BEFORE: October 20, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase

From People Who Are Blind or Severely

Disabled, Crystal Square 3, Suite 403,

1735 Jefferson Davis Highway,

Arlington, Virginia 22202–3461.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Beverly Milkman, (703) 603–7740.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This

notice is published pursuant to 41

U.S.C. 47(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its

purpose is to provide interested persons

an opportunity to submit comments on

the possible impact of the proposed

actions.

If the Committee approves the

proposed addition, all entities of the

Federal Government (except as

otherwise indicated) will be required to

procure the commodities listed below

from nonprofit agencies employing

persons who are blind or have other

severe disabilities.

I certify that the following action will

not have a significant impact on a

substantial number of small entities.

The major factors considered for this

certification were:

1. The action will not result in any

additional reporting, recordkeeping or

other compliance requirements for small

entities other than the small

organizations that will furnish the

commodities to the Government.

2. The action will result in

authorizing small entities to furnish the

commodities to the Government.

3. There are no known regulatory

alternatives which would accomplish

the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48c) in

connection with the commodities

proposed for addition to the

Procurement List.

Comments on this certification are

invited. Commenters should identify the

statement(s) underlying the certification

on which they are providing additional

information. The following commodities

have been proposed for addition to the

Procurement List for production by the

nonprofit agency listed:

Paper, Tabulating Machine

7530–00–249–4847

7530–00–057–9487

7530–00–731–5363

NPA: Tarrant County Association for the

Blind, Fort Worth, Texas

Beverly L. Milkman,

Executive Director.

[FR Doc. 97–24988 Filed 9–18–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6353–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request

The Department of Commerce (DOC)

has submitted 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: National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Title: Southeast Region Logbook

Family of Forms.

Agency Form Number: None.

OMB Approval Number: 0648–0016.

Type of Request: Revision of a

currently approved collection.

Burden: 21,257 hours.

Number of Respondents: 7,469

(multiple responses).

Avg Hours Per Response: 2 to 15

minutes, depending upon the logbook

involved.

Needs and Uses: Under the authority

of the Magnuson Fishery Conservation

and Management Act, Regional Fishery

Management Councils develop fishery

management plans (FMPs) to conserve

and manage marine resources. One of

the management measures taken to

oversee regulated fisheries is to require

fishermen to maintain logbooks on their

catch. There are 14 logbook programs

associated with this clearance request.

The catch and effort data are needed for

scientific analyses that support critical

conservation and management decisions

that are made by national and

international fishery management

agencies.

Affected Public: Businesses or other

for-profit organizations; individuals.

Frequency: On occasion, every trip.

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 Linda Engelmeier,

DOC Forms Clearance Officer, (202)

482–3272, Department of Commerce,

Room 5327, 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, Room 10202, New Executive

Office Building, 725 17th Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20503.

Dated: September 11, 1997.

Linda Engelmeier,

Departmental Forms Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–24879 Filed 9–18–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE: 3510–22–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request

The Department of Commerce (DOC)

has submitted 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: National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Title: Northeast Permit Family of

Forms.

Agency Form Number: None.

OMB Approval Number: 0648–0202.

Type of Request: Revision of a

currently approved collection.

Burden: 34,662 hours.

Number of Respondents: 44,202.

Avg. Hours Per Response: Varies

depending on the requirement but

ranges between 1 minute and 5 hours.

Needs and Uses: Under the

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery

Conservation and Management and the

Atlantic Tunas Convention Act, the

Secretary of Commerce has

responsibility for the conservation and

management of marine fishery

resources. Participants in the marine

fishing industry, including vessel

owners, operators and fish dealers, who

wish to participate in controlled

Northeast Regional fisheries must apply

for and obtain permits. Observer and

call-in requirements are also included in

this information collection request.

Without this information, the fisheries

in the Northeast Region could not be

managed.

Affected Public: Businesses or other

for-profit organizations, individuals,

federal government, state, local or tribal

government.

Frequency: On occasion, annually.

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 Linda Engelmeier,

DOC Forms Clearance Officer, (202)

482–3272, Department of Commerce,

Room 5327, 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, Room 10202, New Executive

Office Building, 725 17th Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20503.