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Notices Federal Register

42636 

Vol. 83, No. 164 

Thursday, August 23, 2018 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

August 20, 2018. 

The Department of Agriculture has 

submitted the following information 

collection requirement(s) to OMB for 

review and clearance under the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13. Comments are 

requested regarding (1) whether the 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of burden including 

the validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance 

the quality, utility and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (4) 

ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on those who 

are to respond, including through the 

use of appropriate automated, 

electronic, mechanical, or other 

technological collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

Comments regarding this information 

collection received by September 24, 

2018 will be considered. Written 

comments should be addressed to: Desk 

Officer for Agriculture, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB), OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov 

or fax (202) 395–5806 and to 

Departmental Clearance Office, USDA, 

OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 

20250–7602. Copies of the 

submission(s) may be obtained by 

calling (202) 720–8958. 

An agency may not conduct or 

sponsor a collection of information 

unless the collection of information 

displays a currently valid OMB control 

number and the agency informs 

potential persons who are to respond to 

the collection of information that such 

persons are not required to respond to 

the collection of information unless it 

displays a currently valid OMB control 

number. 

Food and Nutrition Service 

Title: National Universal Product 

Code (NUPC) Database. 

OMB Control Number: 0584–0552. 

Summary of Collection: The Healthy, 

Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 directed 

the Secretary of Agriculture to establish 

a National Universal Product Code 

(NUPC) database to be used by all 

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) 

State agencies as they implement 

Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) 

statewide, which is a requirement of the 

law. The NUPC database, which serves 

as an electronic repository of 

information about foods eligible under 

the Special Supplemental Nutrition 

Program for Women, Infants, and 

Children (WIC). 

Need and Use of the Information: The 

NUPC database will provide all State 

agencies with access to a central 

repository containing product 

information about authorized WIC foods 

which is necessary to support State 

agency EBT for the WIC Program. State 

agencies are expected to use the NUPC 

database to create an initial list of 

authorized foods eligible for redemption 

by WIC Program participants. State 

agencies may use the NUPC database to 

maintain their list of authorized foods 

and to create an Authorized Product List 

for distribution to Authorized Vendors 

operating in the EBT environment. 

Description of Respondents: State, 

Local, or Tribal Government; Business 

or other for-profit. 

Number of Respondents: 360. 

Frequency of Responses: Reporting: 

On occasion. 

Total Burden Hours: 10,320. 

Ruth Brown, 

Departmental Information Collection 

Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2018–18190 Filed 8–22–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–30–P 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

August 20, 2018. 

The Department of Agriculture has 

submitted the following information 

collection requirement(s) to OMB for 

review and clearance under the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13. Comments are 

required regarding (1) whether the 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of burden including 

the validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance 

the quality, utility and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (4) 

ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on those who 

are to respond, including through the 

use of appropriate automated, 

electronic, mechanical, or other 

technological collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

Comments regarding this information 

collection received by September 24, 

2018 will be considered. Written 

comments should be addressed to: Desk 

Officer for Agriculture, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB), New Executive Office Building, 

725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 

20502. Commenters are encouraged to 

submit their comments to OMB via 

email to: OIRA_Submission@

OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395–5806 

and to Departmental Clearance Office, 

USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, 

Washington, DC 20250–7602. Copies of 

the submission(s) may be obtained by 

calling (202) 720–8958. 

An agency may not conduct or 

sponsor a collection of information 

unless the collection of information 

displays a currently valid OMB control 

number and the agency informs 

potential persons who are to respond to 

the collection of information that such 

persons are not required to respond to 

the collection of information unless it 

displays a currently valid OMB control 

number. 

Farm Service Agency 

Title: 7 CFR 766, Direct Loan 

Servicing—Special. 

OMB Control Number: 0560–0233. 

Summary Of Collection: Authority to 

establish the regulatory requirements 

contained in 7 CFR 766 is provided 

under 5 U.S.C. 301 which provides that 

‘‘The head of an Executive department 

or military department may prescribe 

regulations for the government of his 

department, the distribution and 

performance of its business . . .’’ The 


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Secretary delegated authority to 

administer the provisions of the Act 

applicable to the Farm Loan Program 

(FLP) to the Under Secretary for Farm 

and Foreign Agricultural Service in 

section 2.16 of 7 CFR part 2. FLP 

provides loans to family farmers to 

purchase real estate equipment and 

finance agricultural production. The 

regulations covered by this information 

collection package describes the policies 

and procedures for the Farm Service 

Agency’s (FSA) servicing of financially 

distressed or delinquent direct loan 

borrowers in accordance with the 

provisions of the Consolidated Farm 

and Rural Development Act (Act) (Pub. 

L. 87–128), as amended. FSA’s loan 

servicing options include disaster setaside, primary loan servicing (including 

reamortization, rescheduling, deferral, 

write down and conservation contracts), 

buyout at market value, and homestead 

protection. 

Need and Use of the Information: 

Information collections are submitted by 

FLP direct loan borrowers to the local 

FSA office serving the country in which 

their business is headquartered. The 

information is necessary to provide 

supervised credit and authorized 

servicing actions to financially 

distressed and delinquent direct 

borrowers as legislatively mandated. If 

the information were not collected, or 

collected less frequently, FSA would be 

unable to meet the Congressionallymandated mission of its loan program. 

Description of Respondents: Business 

or other for-profit; Farms 

Number of Respondents: 17,174. 

Frequency of Responses: Reporting: 

On occasion; Annually. 

Total Burden Hours: 12,036. 

Ruth Brown, 

Departmental Information Collection 

Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2018–18169 Filed 8–22–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–05–P 

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 

Notice of Public Meeting of the 

Wisconsin Advisory Committee for a 

Meeting To Discuss Civil Rights 

Concerns in the State 

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil 

Rights. 

ACTION: Announcement of meeting. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, 

pursuant to the provisions of the rules 

and regulations of the U.S. Commission 

on Civil Rights (Commission) and the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act that 

the Wisconsin Advisory Committee 

(Committee) will hold a meeting on 

Friday, August 31, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. 

CST for the purpose of discussing civil 

rights concerns in the state. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

Friday, August 31, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. 

CST. 

Public Call Information Dial: 888– 

208–1814, Conference ID: 1317763. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Carolyn Allen at callen@usccr.gov or 

312–353–8311. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members 

of the public can listen to the 

discussion. This meeting is available to 

the public through the following tollfree call-in number: 888–208–1814, 

conference ID: 1317763. Any interested 

member of the public may call this 

number and listen to the meeting. An 

open comment period will be provided 

to allow members of the public to make 

a statement as time allows. The 

conference call operator will ask callers 

to identify themselves, the organization 

they are affiliated with (if any), and an 

email address prior to placing callers 

into the conference room. Callers can 

expect to incur regular charges for calls 

they initiate over wireless lines, 

according to their wireless plan. The 

Commission will not refund any 

incurred charges. Callers will incur no 

charge for calls they initiate over landline connections to the toll-free 

telephone number. Persons with hearing 

impairments may also follow the 

proceedings by first calling the Federal 

Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and 

providing the Service with the 

conference call number and conference 

ID number. 

Members of the public are also 

entitled to submit written comments; 

the comments must be received in the 

regional office within 30 days following 

the meeting. Written comments may be 

mailed to the Regional Program Unit 

Office, 230 S. Dearborn, Suite 2120, 

Chicago, IL 60604. They may also be 

faxed to the Commission at (312) 353– 

8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at 

callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire 

additional information may contact the 

Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 

353–8311. 

Records generated from this meeting 

may be inspected and reproduced at the 

Midwestern Regional Office, as they 

become available, both before and after 

the meeting. Records of the meeting will 

be available via www.facadatabase.gov 

under the Commission on Civil Rights, 

Wisconsin Advisory Committee link 

(http://www.facadatabase.gov/ 

committee/meetings.aspx?cid=282). 

Persons interested in the work of this 

Committee are directed to the 

Commission’s website, http://

www.usccr.gov, or may contact the 

Midwestern Regional Office at the above 

email or street address. 

Agenda 

Welcome and Roll Call 

Discuss Civil Rights Concerns and 

Future Activities in the state 

Public Comment 

Adjournment 

Dated: August 20, 2018. 

David Mussatt, 

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. 

[FR Doc. 2018–18215 Filed 8–22–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6335–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request; Procedures for 

Submitting Request for Objections 

From the Section 232 National Security 

Adjustments of Imports of Aluminum 

and Steel 

The Department of Commerce will 

submit to the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) for clearance the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

Agency: Bureau of Industry and 

Security. 

Title: Procedures for Submitting 

Request for Objections from the Section 

232 National Security Adjustments of 

Imports of Aluminum and Steel. 

Form Number(s): N/A. 

OMB Control Number: 0694–0138. 

Type of Review: Regular submission. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 96,888. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

24,222. 

Estimated Time per Response: 4 

hours. 

Needs and Uses: This collection of 

information supports Presidential 

Proclamations 9704, Adjusting Imports 

of Aluminum into the United States and 

9705, Adjusting Imports of Steel into the 

United States. On March 8, 2018, the 

President issued Proclamations 9704 

and 9705 concurring with the findings 

of the two investigation reports 

submitted by the Secretary of Commerce 

pursuant to section 232 of the Trade 

Expansions Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. 1862) 

and determining that adjusting imports 

through the imposition of duties on 

aluminum and steel is necessary so that 

imports of aluminum and steel will no 

longer threaten to impair the national 

security. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations. 


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