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improve, or expand upon, its products 

and services. 

The Agency will submit a collection 

request for approval under this generic 

clearance only if the collections are 

voluntary; low burden and low-cost for 

both the respondents and the Federal 

Government; noncontroversial; targeted 

to respondents who have experience 

with the program or may have 

experience with the program in the near 

future; and abstain from collecting 

personally identifiable information (PII) 

to the greatest extent possible. 

Information gathered will be used 

internally for general service 

improvement and program management 

purposes and released publicly only in 

an anonymized or aggregated fashion. It 

will not be used in statistical analysis 

intended to yield results that can be 

generalized to the population of study 

nor will it be used to substantially 

inform influential policy decisions. 

Form Numbers: None. 

Respondents/affected entities: 

Individuals and households; businesses 

and organizations; State, local or Tribal 

government. 

Respondent’s obligation to respond: 

Voluntary. 

Estimated number of respondents: 

180,000 (total). 

Frequency of response: Once per 

request. 

Total estimated burden: 45,000 hours 

(per year); [burden is defined at 5 CFR 

1320.03(b)]. 

Total estimated cost: There are no 

annualized capital or operation & 

maintenance costs. 

Changes in the Estimates: EPA is not 

anticipating a significant change in 

burden in this ICR compared with the 

ICR currently approved by OMB. 

Courtney Kerwin, 

Director, Regulatory Support Division. 

[FR Doc. 2024–01521 Filed 1–25–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION 

[OMB 3060–0812; FR ID 198783] 

Information Collection Being 

Submitted for Review and Approval to 

Office of Management and Budget 

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort 

to reduce paperwork burdens, as 

required by the Paperwork Reduction 

Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal 

Communications Commission (FCC or 

the Commission) invites the general 

public and other Federal Agencies to 

take this opportunity to comment on the 

following information collection. 

Pursuant to the Small Business 

Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC 

seeks specific comment on how it might 

‘‘further reduce the information 

collection burden for small business 

concerns with fewer than 25 

employees.’’ The Commission may not 

conduct or sponsor a collection of 

information unless it displays a 

currently valid Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) control number. No 

person shall be subject to any penalty 

for failing to comply with a collection 

of information subject to the PRA that 

does not display a valid OMB control 

number. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be 

submitted on or before February 26, 

2024. 

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to 

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. 

Find this particular information 

collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 

30-day Review—Open for Public 

Comments’’ or by using the search 

function. Your comment must be 

submitted into www.reginfo.gov per the 

above instructions for it to be 

considered. In addition to submitting in 

www.reginfo.gov also send a copy of 

your comment on the proposed 

information collection to Nicole Ongele, 

FCC, via email to PRA@fcc.gov and to 

Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov. Include in the 

comments the OMB control number as 

shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION below. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

additional information or copies of the 

information collection, contact Nicole 

Ongele at (202) 418–2991. To view a 

copy of this information collection 

request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) go 

to the web page http://www.reginfo.gov/ 

public/do/PRAMain, (2) look for the 

section of the web page called 

‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ (3) click on 

the downward-pointing arrow in the 

‘‘Select Agency’’ box below the 

‘‘Currently Under Review’’ heading, (4) 

select ‘‘Federal Communications 

Commission’’ from the list of agencies 

presented in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, 

(5) click the ‘‘Submit’’ button to the 

right of the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, (6) 

when the list of FCC ICRs currently 

under review appears, look for the Title 

of this ICR and then click on the ICR 

Reference Number. A copy of the FCC 

submission to OMB will be displayed. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of 

its continuing effort to reduce 

paperwork burdens, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 

(44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the FCC invited 

the general public and other Federal 

Agencies to take this opportunity to 

comment on the following information 

collection. Comments are requested 

concerning: (a) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the Commission, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

Commission’s burden estimates; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information collected; and 

(d) ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on the 

respondents, including the use of 

automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

Pursuant to the Small Business 

Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public 

Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4), 

the FCC seeks specific comment on how 

it might ‘‘further reduce the information 

collection burden for small business 

concerns with fewer than 25 

employees.’’ 

OMB Control Number: 3060–0812. 

Title: Fee Assessment Adjustment, 

Fee Relief and Fee Exemption. 

Form Number: N/A. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Respondents: Individuals or 

households, businesses and other forprofit entities, not-for-profit entities, 

Federal Government and State, local 

and Tribal government. 

Number of Respondents and 

Responses: 574 respondents; 574 

responses. 

Estimated Time per Response: 0.25– 

1.25 hours. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion 

reporting requirements. 

Obligation to Respond: Required to 

obtain or retain benefits. The statutory 

authority for these fee collections is 

contained in 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 154(j), 

158, 159, 159a and 303. 

Total Annual Burden: 244 hours. 

Total Annual Cost: No cost. 

Needs and Uses: The Commission 

requires that nonprofit entities seeking a 

statutory exemption from payment of 

application or regulatory fees submit 

documentation, such as an IRS 

Determination Letter, a state charter 

indicating nonprofit status, proof of 

church affiliation indicating tax exempt 

status or the like, to establish nonprofit 

status, and if later requested by the 

Commission, to provide current 

evidence of exempt status. The 

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radio service (CMRS) and broadcast 

(television and radio) licensees and 

interstate telecommunications service 

providers (ITSPs) to submit, prior to the 

annual regulatory fee payment deadline, 

updates or corrections to the data the 

Commission relies upon to assess their 

annual regulatory fees, to request that 

their annual regulatory fees be adjusted 

accordingly. The Commission is 

permitted by statute to waive, reduce or 

defer payment of regulatory or 

application fees upon a showing of good 

cause and that the relief sought would 

promote the public interest. Parties 

seeking waiver, reduction or deferral of 

their fees submit documentation, such 

as financial records demonstrating 

financial hardship, to demonstrate good 

cause and that the relief sought 

promotes the public interest. 

Federal Communications Commission. 

Marlene Dortch, 

Secretary, Office of the Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2024–01518 Filed 1–25–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P 

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS 

COMMISSION 

[FR ID 198756] 

Open Commission Meeting Thursday, 

January 25, 2024 

January 18, 2024. 

The Federal Communications 

Commission will hold an Open Meeting 

on the subjects listed below on 

Thursday, January 25, 2024, which is 

scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in 

the Commission Meeting Room of the 

Federal Communications Commission, 

45 L Street NE, Washington, DC. 

While attendance at the Open Meeting 

is available to the public, the FCC 

headquarters building is not open access 

and all guests must check in with and 

be screened by FCC security at the main 

entrance on L Street. Attendees at the 

Open Meeting will not be required to 

have an appointment but must 

otherwise comply with protocols 

outlined at: www.fcc.gov/visit. Open 

Meetings are streamed live at: 

www.fcc.gov/live and on the FCC’s 

YouTube channel. 

Item No. Bureau Subject 

1 .............. Public Safety and Homeland Security ........ Title: Resilient Networks (PS Docket No. 21–346); Amendments to Part 4 of the Commission’s Rules Concerning Disruptions to Communications (PS Docket No.15–80); 

New Part 4 of the Commission’s Rules Concerning Disruptions to Communications 

(ET Docket No. 04–35). 

Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of 

Proposed Rulemaking to ensure participation in, and enhance the use of, its Disaster Information Reporting System, where service providers report on their operational status during emergencies. 

2 .............. Public Safety and Homeland Security ........ Title: Location-Based Routing for Wireless 911 Calls (PS Docket No. 18–64). 

Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order requiring wireless providers to implement location-based routing for wireless calls and real-time texts 

(RTT) to 911 in order to reduce misrouting and improve emergency response times. 

3 .............. Space .......................................................... Title: Mitigation of Orbital Debris in the New Space Age (IB Docket No. 18–313). 

Summary: The Commission will consider an Order on Reconsideration addressing the 

issues raised in three petitions for reconsideration filed in response to the Orbital 

Debris Mitigation Report and Order released in 2020 which comprehensively updated the Commission’s existing rules regarding orbital debris mitigation. 

4 .............. Media .......................................................... Title: Restricted Adjudicatory Matter. 

Summary: The Commission will consider a restricted adjudicatory matter from the 

Media Bureau. 

5 .............. Enforcement ................................................ Title: Enforcement Bureau Action. 

Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 

6 .............. Enforcement ................................................ Title: Enforcement Bureau Action. 

Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 

7 .............. Enforcement ................................................ Title: Enforcement Bureau Action. 

Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 

8 .............. Enforcement ................................................ Title: Enforcement Bureau Action. 

Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 

9 .............. Enforcement ................................................ Title: Enforcement Bureau Action. 

Summary: The Commission will consider an enforcement action. 

10 ............ Wireless Tele-Communications .................. Title: Modernizing and Expanding Access to the 70/80/90 GHz Bands (WT Docket No. 

20–133) 

Summary: The Commission will consider a Report and Order and Further Notice of 

Proposed Rulemaking that would adopt new rules and update preexisting rules for 

the 70/80/90 GHz bands. The item would authorize certain point-to-point links to 

endpoints in motion in the 70 GHz and 80 GHz bands for aeronautical and maritime 

use; provide for smaller, lower-cost antennas to facilitate backhaul service in those 

bands; and adopt changes to the link registration process. The item would also 

seek comment on the potential inclusion of Fixed Satellite Service earth stations in 

the light-licensing regime for the 70 GHz and 80 GHz bands. 

* * * * * 

The meeting will be webcast at: 

www.fcc.gov/live. Open captioning will 

be provided as well as a text only 

version on the FCC website. Other 

reasonable accommodations for people 

with disabilities are available upon 

request. In your request, include a 

description of the accommodation you 

will need and a way we can contact you 

if we need more information. Last 

minute requests will be accepted but 

may be impossible to fill. Send an email 

to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer 

& Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202– 

418–0530. 

Press Access—Members of the news 

media are welcome to attend the 

meeting and will be provided reserved 

seating on a first-come, first-served 

basis. Following the meeting, the 

Chairwoman may hold a news 


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