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• Respondents: Individuals Applying for Translator and/or Interpreter Contract Positions.

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,100.

• Estimated Number of Responses: 1,100.

• Average Time per Response: Thirty minutes.

• Total Estimated Burden Time: 550 hours.

• Frequency: On Occasion.

• Obligation To Respond: Required To Obtain or Retain a Benefit.

We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:

• Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper functions of the Department.

• Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used.

• Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.

• Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your personal information, will be available for public review.

Abstract of proposed collection: The information collected is needed to ascertain whether respondents are valid interpreting and/or translating candidates, based on their work history and legal work status in the United States. If candidates successfully become contractors for the U.S. Department of State, Office of Language Services, the information collected is used to initiate security clearance background checks and for processing payment vouchers. Respondents are typically members of the general public with varying degrees of experience in the fields of interpreting and/or translating. The collection is authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109.

Methodology: OLS makes the ‘‘Office of Language Services Contractor Application Form’’ available via the OLS Internet site. Respondents can submit it via email.

Dated: February 20, 2013. Thomas F. Hufford, Director,Office of Language Services, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2013–04588 Filed 2–26–13; 8:45 am] **BILLING CODE 4710–09–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**  **Federal Aviation Administration Notice of Availability of Draft Alaska**  **National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) Section 810 Subsistence**  **Evaluation.**
**AGENCY :**  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. **ACTION :**  Notice of availability and request for comments.

**SUMMARY :**  The FAA announces the availability and request for comments of a draft ANILCA Section 810 Subsistence Evaluation for proposed improvements to the runway safety areas at the Kodiak Airport, Kodiak, Alaska. **DATES :**  Comments must be received on or before March 29, 2013. **ADDRESSES :**  You may submit comments or request for copies or more information by any of the following methods:

1. Web Site: Download a copy of the draft Section 810 Subsistence Evaluation or full Draft EIS document at: http://www.kodiakairporteis.com

2. Email: Leslie.Grey@faa. govmailto:izembek

_eis@fws.gov; include ‘‘Kodiak Airport EIS ANILCA comments’’ in the subject line of the message.

3. Fax: Attn: Leslie Grey, AAL–614, (907) 271–2851

4. U.S. Mail: Leslie Grey—AAL–614, Federal Aviation Administration, Airports Division, 222 West 7th Avenue, Box #14, Anchorage, AK 99513.

5. In-Person Pickup or Drop-off: To pick up a copy or drop off comments call or email Leslie Grey in advance. **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Leslie Grey, AAL–614, Federal Aviation Administration, Alaskan Region, Airports Division, 222 W. 7th Avenue, Box #14, Anchorage, AK 99513. Ms. Grey may be contacted during business hours at (907) 271–5453 (phone) and (907) 271–2851 (Fax) or email Leslie.Grey@faa.gov.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  Alternatives proposed as part of the Draft EIS as published in the Federal Register of October 23, 2012 (77 FR 64836) would require placement of fill on submerged lands jointly managed by the U.S. Coast Guard Kodiak Base Support Unit and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 3120; 16 U.S.C. 3164. Issued in Anchorage, Alaska on February 21, 2013. Annie Aquino-Bernaldo, Acting Manager, Airports Division, Alaskan Region. [FR Doc. 2013–04578 Filed 2–26–13; 8:45 am] **BILLING CODE 4910–13–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration**  **Meeting: RTCA Special Committee 223, Airport Surface Wireless**  **Communications**
**AGENCY :**  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) **ACTION :**  Meeting Notice of RTCA Special Committee 223, Airport Surface Wireless Communications
**SUMMARY :**  The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of the meeting of the RTCA Special Committee 223, Airport Surface Wireless Communications. **DATES :**  The meeting will be held March 19–21, 2013, from 9:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m. daily. **ADDRESSES :**  The meeting will be held at Booze, Allen, Hamilton Offices, 1201 Maryland Avenue SW., Suite 5140, Washington, DC 20036. **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  The RTCA Secretariat, 1150 18th Street NW., Suite 910, Washington, DC 20036, or by telephone at (202) 330–0662/(202) 833– 9339, fax (202) 833–9434, or Web site at http://www.rtca.org

. **SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App.), notice is hereby given for a meeting of Special Committee 223. The agenda will include the following: Tuesday, March 19 Through Thursday, March 21, 2013

• Plenary: Welcome, Introductions, Administrative Remarks.

• Agenda Overview.

• Review and Approve prior Plenary Meeting Summary.

• Profile CCB Status.

• Detailed MOPS Review:

• Convergence Sub-layer.

• Security.

• MAC Layer.

• Physical Layer.

• PICS.

• CRSL.

• Review/Approval of MOPS for FRAC.

• Review of Meeting Summary Report.


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• Finalize date of next meeting:

• Adjourn. Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space availability. With the approval of the chairman, members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons wishing to present statements or obtain information should contact the person listed in the **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT**  section. Members of the public may present a written statement to the committee at any time.

Issued in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2013. Paige Williams, Management Analyst, NextGen, Business Operations Group, Federal Aviation Administration. [FR Doc. 2013–04562 Filed 2–26–13; 8:45 am] **BILLING CODE 4910–13–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration**  **90th Meeting: RTCA Special Committee 159, Global Positioning**  **Systems (GPS)**
**AGENCY :**  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) **ACTION :**  Meeting Notice of RTCA Special Committee 159, RTCA Special Committee 159, Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
**SUMMARY :**  The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of the eighty-ninth meeting of the RTCA Special Committee 159, Global Positioning Systems (GPS). **DATES :**  The meeting will be held March 12–15, 2013 from 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. **ADDRESSES :**  The meeting will be held at RTCA, Inc., 1150 18th Street NW., Suite 910, Washington, DC 20036. **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  The RTCA Secretariat, 1150 18th Street NW., Suite 910, Washington, DC 20036, or by telephone at (202) 330–0652/(202) 833– 9339, fax at (202) 833–9434, or Web site at http://www.rtca.org

. **SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92–463, 5 U.S.C., App.), notice is hereby given for a meeting of Special Committee 159. The agenda will include the following: Working Group Sessions March 12

• Working Group 2, GPS/SBAS, MacIntosh-NBAA Room and Colson Board Room. March 13

• 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Working Group 2, GPS/SBAS, A4A Room.

• 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m., Working Group 4, Precision Landing Guidance, GPS/GBAS, MacIntosh-NBAA Room and Colson Board Room. March 14

• Working Group 4, Precision Landing Guidance, GPS/GBAS, MacIntosh-NBAA Room and Colson Board Room.

• 1:00 p.m–5:00 p.m., Working Group 7, GPS/Antennas, A4A Room. March 15, 2013

• Chairman’s Introductory Remarks.

• Approval of Summary of the EightyNinth Meeting held October 5, 2012.

• Review Working Group (WG) Progress and Identify Issues for Resolution.

• GPS/3nd Civil Frequency (WG–1).

• GPS/WAAS (WG–2).

• GPS/GLONASS (WG–2A).

• GPS/Inertial (WG–2C).

• GPS/Precision Landing Guidance (WG–4).

• GPS/Airport Surface Surveillance (WG–5).

• GPS/Interference (WG–6).

• GPS/Antennas (WG–7).

• Review of EUROCAE Activities.

• Assignment/Review of Future Work.

• Other Business.

• Date and Place of Next Meeting.

• Adjourn. Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space availability. With the approval of the chairman, members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons wishing to present statements or obtain information should contact the person listed in the **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT**  section. Members of the public may present a written statement to the committee at any time.

Issued in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2013. Paige Williams, Management Analyst, NextGen, Business Operations Group, Federal Aviation Administration. [FR Doc. 2013–04564 Filed 2–26–13; 8:45 am] **BILLING CODE 4910–13–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**  **Surface Transportation Board [Docket No. EP 526 (Sub-No. 4)]**  **Notice of Railroad-Shipper Transportation Advisory Council**  **Vacancy**
**AGENCY :**  Surface Transportation Board (Board), Transportation. **ACTION :**  Notice of vacancies on the Railroad-Shipper Transportation Advisory Council (RSTAC) and solicitation of nominations.
**SUMMARY :**  The Board hereby gives notice of one vacancy on RSTAC for a small shipper representative. The Board is soliciting suggestions for candidates to fill this vacancy. **DATES :**  Suggestions of candidates for membership on RSTAC are due on March 25, 2013. **ADDRESSES :**  Suggestions may be submitted either via the Board’s e-filing format or in the traditional paper format. Any person using e-filing should attach a document and otherwise comply with the instructions at the E– FILING link on the Board’s Web site, at http://www.stb.dot.gov. Any person submitting a filing in the traditional paper format should send an original and 10 copies to: Surface TransportationBoard, Attn: Docket No. EP 526 (SubNo. 4), 395 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20423–0001. Please note that submissions will be available to the public at the Board’s offices and posted on the Board’s Web site under Docket No. EP 526 (Sub-No. 4). **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Gabriel Meyer at 202–245–0150. Assistance for the hearing impaired is available through the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– 800–877–8339. **SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  The Board, created by Congress in 1996 to take over many of the functions previously performed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, exercises broad authority over transportation by rail carriers, including regulation of railroad rates and service (49 U.S.C. 10701– 10747, 11101–11124), as well as the construction, acquisition, operation, and abandonment of rail lines (49 U.S.C. 10901–10907) and railroad line sales, consolidations, mergers, and common control arrangements (49 U.S.C. 10902, 11323–11327).

RSTAC was established upon the enactment of the ICC Termination Act of 1995 (ICCTA), on December 29, 1995, to advise the Board’s Chairman, the Secretary of Transportation, the