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include in your comments information 

of a confidential nature, such as 

sensitive personal information or 

proprietary information. The 

www.regulations.gov Web site is an 

‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which 

means OMB will not know your identity 

or contact information unless you 

provide it in the body of your comment. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Mabel Echols, Office of Information and 

Regulatory Affairs, Office of 

Management and Budget, NEOB, Room 

10202, 725 17th Street NW., 

Washington, DC 20503. Telephone: 

(202) 395–3741. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Congress 

directed the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) to prepare an annual 

Report to Congress on the Benefits and 

Costs of Federal Regulations. 

Specifically, Section 624 of the FY 2001 

Treasury and General Government 

Appropriations Act, also known as the 

‘‘Regulatory Right-to-Know Act,’’ (the 

Act) requires OMB to submit a report on 

the benefits and costs of Federal 

regulations together with 

recommendations for reform. The Act 

states that the report should contain 

estimates of the costs and benefits of 

regulations in the aggregate, by agency 

and agency program, and by major rule, 

as well as an analysis of impacts of 

Federal regulation on State, local, and 

tribal governments, small businesses, 

wages, and economic growth. The Act 

also states that the report should be 

subject to notice and comment and peer 

review. 

Howard Shelanski, 

Administrator, Office of Information and 

Regulatory Affairs. 

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BILLING CODE 3110–01–P 

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND 

SPACE ADMINISTRATION 

[Notice: (14–059)] 

Notice of Information Collection 

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and 

Space Administration (NASA). 

ACTION: Notice of information collection 

SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and 

Space Administration, as part of its 

continuing effort to reduce paperwork 

and respondent burden, invites the 

general public and other Federal 

agencies to take this opportunity to 

comment on proposed and/or 

continuing information collections, as 

required by the Paperwork Reduction 

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

3506(c)(2)(A)). 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received within 30 days after 

from the date of this publication. 

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, 725 7th Street NW., 

Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk 

Officer for NASA. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the information collection 

instrument(s) and instructions should 

be directed to Ms. Frances Teel, NASA 

PRA Clearance Officer, NASA 

Headquarters, 300 E Street SW., Mail 

Code JF0000, Washington, DC 20546 or 

frances.c.teel@nasa.gov 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Abstract 

Homeland Security Presidential 

Directive 12 (HSPD–12) established a 

mandatory requirement for a 

Government-wide identify verification 

standard. In compliance with HSPD–12 

and the National Institute of Standards 

and Technology (NIST) Federal 

Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 

201: Personal Identity Verification of 

Federal Employees and Contractors, and 

OMB Policy memorandum M–05–24 

Implementation of Homeland Security 

Presidential Directive 12, NASA must 

collect information from members of the 

public to: (1) Validate identity and (2) 

issue secure and reliable federal 

credentials to enable access to NASA 

facilities/sites and NASA information 

systems. Information collected is 

consistent with background 

investigation data to include but not 

limited to name, date of birth, 

citizenship, social security number 

(SSN), address, employment history, 

biometric identifiers (e.g. fingerprints), 

signature, digital photograph. 

NASA collects information from U.S. 

Citizens requiring access 30 or more 

days in a calendar year. NASA also 

collects information from foreign 

nationals regardless of their affiliation 

time. 

NASA collects, stores, and secures 

information from individuals identified 

above in the NASA Identify 

Management System (IdMAX) in a 

manner consistent with the Constitution 

and applicable laws, including the 

Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a.) 

II. Method of Collection 

Information is collected via a 

combination of electronic (90%) and 

paper processes (10%). 

III. Data 

Title: Personal Identity Validation for 

Routine and Intermittent Access to 

NASA Facilities, Sites, and Information 

Systems 

OMB Number: 2700–XXXX. 

Type of Review: Active Information 

Collection without OMB Approval. 

Affected Public: Individuals. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

52,000. 

Estimated Time per Response: 10 

minutes. 

Estimated Total Annual Public 

Burden Hours: 8,667. 

IV. Request for Comments 

Comments are invited on: (1) Whether 

the proposed collection of information 

is necessary for the proper performance 

of the functions of NASA, including 

whether the information collected has 

practical utility; (2) the accuracy of 

NASA’s estimate of the burden 

(including hours and cost) of the 

proposed collection of information; (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 respondents, including automated 

collection techniques or the use of other 

forms of information technology. 

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice will be summarized and 

included in the request for OMB 

approval of this information collection. 

They will also become a matter of 

public record. 

Frances Teel, 

NASA PRA Clearance Officer. 

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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE 

ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES 

Meetings of Humanities Panel 

AGENCY: National Endowment for the 

Humanities. 

ACTION: Notice of Meetings. 

SUMMARY: The National Endowment for 

the Humanities (NEH) will hold twentysix meetings of the Humanities Panel, a 

federal advisory committee, during July, 

2014 as follows. The purpose of the 

meetings is for panel review, discussion, 

evaluation, and recommendation of 

applications for financial assistance 

under the National Foundation on the 

Arts and Humanities Act of 1965. 

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

section for meeting dates. 

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at 

Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW., 

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Washington, DC 20506. See 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for 

meeting room numbers. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Lisette Voyatzis, Committee 

Management Officer, 400 7th Street 

SW., Room 4060, Washington, DC 

20506, or call (202) 606–8322. Hearingimpaired individuals are advised that 

information on this matter may be 

obtained by contacting the National 

Endowment for the Humanities’ TDD 

terminal at (202) 606–8282. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 

App.), notice is hereby given of the 

following meetings: 

1. DATE: July 15, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of 

Literature, Arts, Philosophy, and 

Religion for the Awards for Faculty 

grant program, submitted to the Division 

of Research Programs. 

2. DATE: July 15, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of History 

and Social Science for the Awards for 

Faculty grant program, submitted to 

Division of Research Programs. 

3. DATE: July 15, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: 4002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications for Challenge Grants from 

colleges, universities and research 

institutions, submitted to Office of 

Challenge Grants. 

4. DATE: July 16, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of 

American History, Literature, and 

Studies for the Awards for Faculty grant 

program, submitted to the Division of 

Research Programs. 

5. DATE: July 17, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of British 

Literature for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

6. DATE: July 17, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of British 

Literature for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

7. DATE: July 17, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: 4002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications for Challenge Grants on the 

subject of History, submitted to the 

Office of Challenge Grants. 

8. DATE: July 18, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of Ancient 

and Classical Studies for the 

Fellowships for University Teachers 

grant program, submitted to the Division 

of Research Programs. 

9. DATE: July 21, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Modern 

European History for the Fellowships 

for University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

10. DATE: July 22, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Music for 

the Fellowships for University Teachers 

grant program, submitted to the Division 

of Research Programs. 

11. DATE: July 22, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Art 

History for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

12. DATE: July 23, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of 

Philosophy for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

13. DATE: July 23, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of 

Philosophy for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

14. DATE: July 24, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of 

Comparative Literature and Literary 

Theory for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

15. DATE: July 24, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Cinema 

Studies for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

16. DATE: July 24, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: 4002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications for Challenge Grants on the 

subjects of Art and Anthropology, 

submitted to the Office of Challenge 

Grants. 

17. DATE: July 25, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of Social 

Sciences and the History of Science for 

the Fellowships for University Teachers 

grant program, submitted to the Division 

of Research Programs. 

18. DATE: July 28, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Art 

History for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

19. DATE: July 28, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications for the Fellowships for 

Advanced Research on Japan grant 

program, submitted to the Division of 

Research Programs. 

20. DATE: July 29, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Early 

Modern European History for the 

Fellowships for University Teachers 

grant program, submitted to the Division 

of Research Programs. 

21. DATE: July 29, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of Modern 

European History for the Fellowships 

for University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

22. DATE: July 29, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: 4002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications for Challenge Grants by 

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colleges, universities and research 

institutions, submitted to the Office of 

Challenge Grants. 

23. DATE: July 30, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subjects of Political 

Science and Jurisprudence for the 

Fellowships for University Teachers 

grant program, submitted to the Division 

of Research Programs. 

24. DATE: July 30, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of American 

Literature for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

25. DATE: July 31, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P002. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of American 

History for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

26. DATE: July 31, 2014. 

TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

ROOM: P003. 

This meeting will discuss 

applications on the subject of American 

History for the Fellowships for 

University Teachers grant program, 

submitted to the Division of Research 

Programs. 

Because these meetings will include 

review of personal and/or proprietary 

financial and commercial information 

given in confidence to the agency by 

grant applicants, the meetings will be 

closed to the public pursuant to sections 

552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) of Title 5, 

U.S.C., as amended. I have made this 

determination pursuant to the authority 

granted me by the Chairman’s 

Delegation of Authority to Close 

Advisory Committee Meetings dated 

July 19, 1993. 

Dated: June 26, 2014. 

Lisette Voyatzis, 

Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2014–15583 Filed 7–1–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7536–01–P 

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 

Notice of Permit Applications Received 

Under the Antarctic Conservation Act 

of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541) 

AGENCY: National Science Foundation. 

ACTION: Notice of Permit Applications 

Received under the Antarctic 

Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 

95–541. 

SUMMARY: The National Science 

Foundation (NSF) is required to publish 

a notice of permit applications received 

to conduct activities regulated under the 

Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. 

NSF has published regulations under 

the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 

45 part 671 of the Code of Federal 

Regulations. This is the required notice 

of permit applications received. 

DATES: Interested parties are invited to 

submit written data, comments, or 

views with respect to this permit 

application by August 1, 2014. This 

application may be inspected by 

interested parties at the Permit Office, 

address below. 

ADDRESSES: Comments should be 

addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 

Division of Polar Programs, National 

Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 

Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Li 

Ling Hamady, ACA Permit Officer, at 

the above address or ACApermits@

nsf.gov or (703) 292–7149. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

National Science Foundation, as 

directed by the Antarctic Conservation 

Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as 

amended by the Antarctic Science, 

Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, 

has developed regulations for the 

establishment of a permit system for 

various activities in Antarctica and 

designation of certain animals and 

certain geographic areas as requiring 

special protection. The regulations 

establish such a permit system to 

designate Antarctic Specially Protected 

Areas. 

Application Details 

Permit Application: 2015–003 

1. Applicant 

Dr. Terrie M. Williams, COH-Long Lab, 

100 Shaffer Road, UCSC, Santa Cruz, 

CA 95060. 

Activity for Which Permit is Requested 

Take; Import into the USA. The 

applicant plans to capture up to 36 

adult Weddell seals each season over 

the course of 4 years. The seals will be 

measured and weighed; blood samples 

will be taken and removable, small 

cameras will be attached to the fur; seals 

will be transported to nearby sites, 

released, recaptured, and ultimately 

released sans cameras. The samples and 

data will be used to test sub-ice 

navigation and orientation to 

understand the key sensory modalities 

for locating breathing holes in the sea 

ice. 

Location 

McMurdo Sound 

Dates 

September 1, 2014 to December 31, 

2017. 

Nadene G. Kennedy, 

Polar Coordination Specialist, Division of 

Polar Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2014–15500 Filed 7–1–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7555–01–P 

NUCLEAR REGULATORY 

COMMISSION 

[Docket No. NRC–2014–0157] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comment Request 

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to 

submit an information collection 

request to the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) and solicitation of public 

comment. 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission (NRC) invites public 

comment about our intention to request 

the OMB’s approval for renewal of an 

existing information collection that is 

summarized below. We are required to 

publish this notice in the Federal 

Register under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 

U.S.C. Chapter 35). 

Information pertaining to the 

requirement to be submitted: 

1. The title of the information 

collection: Voluntary Reporting of 

Performance Indicators. 

2. Current OMB approval number: 

3150–0195. 

3. How often the collection is 

required: Quarterly. 

4. Who is required or asked to report: 

Power reactor licensees. 

5. The number of annual respondents: 

100. 

6. The number of hours needed 

annually to complete the requirement or 

request: 81,250 hours (80,000 hours of 

reporting and 1,250 hours of 

recordkeeping). 

7. Abstract: As part of a joint industryNRC initiative, the NRC receives 

information submitted voluntarily by 

power reactor licensees regarding 

selected performance attributes known 

as performance indicators (PIs). 

Performance indicators are objective 

measures of the performance of licensee 

systems or programs. The NRC uses PIs 

information and inspection results in its 

Reactor Oversight Process to make 

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