34112 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 109 / Thursday, June 6, 2013 / Notices 

93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention 

Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and 

Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer 

Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology 

Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support; 

93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399, 

Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health, 

HHS) 

Dated: May 31, 2013. 

Melanie J. Gray, 

Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory 

Committee Policy. 

[FR Doc. 2013–13371 Filed 6–5–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4140–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Request for Expressions of 

Interest (EOI) To Perform a Chemical 

Defense Demonstration Project 

AGENCY: Office of Health Affairs, 

Chemical Defense Program, DHS. 

ACTION: 30-Day Notice and request for 

comments; New Collection, 1601—NEW 

SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland 

Security, Office of Health Affairs, 

Chemical Defense Program will submit 

the following information collection 

request (ICR) to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and clearance in accordance 

with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 

1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 

35). DHS previously published this 

information collection request (ICR) in 

the Federal Register on February 8, 

2013, at FR 9405 for a 60-day public 

comment period. No comments were 

received by DHS. The purpose of this 

notice is to allow additional 30-days for 

public comments. 

DATES: Comments are encouraged and 

will be accepted until July 8, 2013. This 

process is conducted in accordance with 

5 CFR 1320.10. 

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are 

invited to submit written comments on 

the proposed information collection to 

the Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs, Office of Management and 

Budget. Comments should be addressed 

to OMB Desk Officer, Department of 

Homeland Security and sent via 

electronic mail to 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed 

to (202) 395–5806. 

The Office of Management and Budget 

is particularly interested in comments 

which: 

1. Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

2. Evaluate the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

3. Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and 

4. 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, 

e.g., permitting electronic submissions 

of responses. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If 

additional information is required 

contact: The Department of Homeland 

Security (DHS), Office of Health Affairs, 

Chemical Defense Program, Attn.: CAPT 

Joselito Ignacio, 

joselito.ignacio@hq.dhs.gov, 202–254– 

5738. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Chemical Defense Program seeks to 

obtain information from respondents 

interested in hosting a demonstration 

project aimed at developing a 

comprehensive chemical defense 

framework. The authority for the 

Chemical Defense Program to collect 

this information can be found in Public 

Law 112–74, Consolidated 

Appropriations Act, 2012 and 

Conference Report 112–331. 

The information requested on the 

form includes: Name of state, local, 

tribal, or territorial government agency; 

address; submitter’s name, position and 

contact information; identified venue 

for demonstration project; interest in 

developing a chemical defense 

capability; specific reasons for the 

communities interest and needs for a 

chemical defense capability; community 

chemical threat assessed risks if 

applicable; any additional information 

respondent requests for consideration. 

As identified in Public Law 112–74 and 

Conference Report 112–331, the 

Chemical Defense Program must 

competitively select the locations for 

conducting the chemical defense 

demonstration projects. The Chemical 

Defense Program will use the provided 

information for the selection process. 

Analysis 

Agency: Office of Health Affairs 

Chemical Defense Program, DHS. 

Title: Request for Expressions of 

Interest (EOI) To Perform a Chemical 

Defense Demonstration Project. 

OMB Number: 1601—NEW. 

Frequency: Once. 

Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal 

Government. 

Number of Respondents: 25. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 20 

hours. 

Total Burden Hours: 500 Hours. 

Dated: May 23, 2013. 

Margaret H. Graves, 

Acting Chief Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–13324 Filed 6–5–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 9110–9B–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

[Docket No. DHS–2013–0024] 

Review and Revision of the National 

Infrastructure Protection Plan 

AGENCY: National Protection and 

Programs Directorate, DHS. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: This notice informs the public 

that the Department of Homeland 

Security (DHS) National Protection and 

Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of 

Infrastructure Protection (IP) is 

currently reviewing the National 

Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) to 

conform to the requirements of 

Presidential Policy Directive 21, Critical 

Infrastructure Security and Resilience, 

and, as part of a comprehensive national 

review process, solicits public comment 

on issues or language in the NIPP that 

need to be updated. 

DATES: Written comments are 

encouraged and will be accepted until 

July 8, 2013. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments and 

questions about the NIPP should be 

forwarded to Lisa Barr, DHS/NPPD/IP/ 

Office of Strategy and Policy, 245 

Murray Lane SW., Mail Stop 8530, 

Arlington, VA 20598–8530. Written 

comments should reach the contact 

person listed no later than July 8, 2013. 

Comments must be identified by ‘‘DHS– 

2013–0024’’ and may be submitted by 

one of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. 

• Email: EO-PPDTaskForce@ 

hq.dhs.gov. Include the docket number 

in the subject line of the message. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the words ‘‘Department of 

Homeland Security’’ and the docket 

number for this action. All comments 

received (via any of the identified 

methods) will be posted without change 

to http://www.regulations.gov, including 

any personal information provided. You 

may submit your comments and 

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