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90663 

Vol. 89, No. 222 

Monday, November 18, 2024 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

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; 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; the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of burden including 

the validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used; ways to enhance the 

quality, utility and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and 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 December 18, 

2024 will be considered. Written 

comments and recommendations for the 

proposed information collection should 

be submitted within 30 days of the 

publication of this notice on the 

following website 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. 

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. 

Agricultural Research Service 

Title: U.S. National Arboretum Use of 

the Grounds and Facilities as well as 

Commercial Photography and 

Cinematography. 

OMB Control Number: 0518–0024. 

Summary of Collection: Section 

890(b) of the Federal Agriculture 

Improvement and Reform Act of 1996, 

Public Law 104–127 (‘‘FAIR ACT’’) 

provided statutory authorities regarding 

the United States National Arboretum 

(‘‘USNA’’). These authorities include 

the ability to charge fees for temporary 

use by individuals or groups of USNA 

facilities and grounds for any purpose 

consistent with the mission of the 

USNA. Also, the authority was provided 

to charge fees for the use of the USNA 

for commercial photography and 

cinematography. The mission of the 

U.S. National Arboretum (USNA) is to 

conduct research, provide education, 

and conserve and display trees, shrubs, 

flowers, and other plans to enhance the 

environment. The USNA is a 446-acre 

public facility. The grounds of the 

USNA are available to the public for 

purposes of education and passive 

recreation. The USNA has many 

spectacular feature and garden displays 

which are very popular to visitors and 

photographers. 

Need and Use of the Information: 

USNA officials will collect the 

information using applications in the 

form of questionnaires. The information 

gathered on the photography form is the 

applicant’s name, name of the 

organization providing the service, 

phone/fax numbers, dates and times 

requested for photography, how many 

people will be working the project, how 

many vehicles involved, and an 

itemization of equipment to be used by 

the crew. Also, the application requests 

a detailed description of the project, 

which specific sites are requested for 

photography and how the images or 

pictures will be used. 

The collected information is used by 

USNA management to determine if a 

requestor’s needs can be met, and the 

request is consistent with the mission 

and goals of the USNA uses of the 

information. If the basic information is 

not collected, USNA officials will not be 

able to determine if a requestor’s needs 

are met. 

Description of Respondents: Business 

or other for profit; Not-for-profit 

institutions; Individuals or households; 

State, Local or Tribal Government. 

Number of Respondents: 350. 

Frequency of Responses: Reporting: 

On occasion. 

Total Burden Hours: 88. 

Rachelle Ragland-Greene, 

Departmental Information Collection 

Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2024–26788 Filed 11–15–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–03–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Census Bureau 

[Docket Number: 241112–0289; RTID 0607– 

XC079] 

The Census Bureau’s Proposed Race/ 

Ethnicity Code List for the American 

Community Survey and the 2030 

Census 

AGENCY: Census Bureau, Department of 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice; request for public 

comment. 

SUMMARY: As part of the Race/Ethnicity 

Coding Improvement Project, the U.S. 

Census Bureau (Census Bureau) is 

seeking feedback on the proposed race/ 

ethnicity code list that will be used 

when the combined race/ethnicity 

question is implemented in the 

American Community Survey (ACS) 

and the 2030 Census. The Census 

Bureau aims to enhance and improve 

the code list that was used in the 2020 

Census and is currently used in the ACS 

to ensure that detailed race and/or 

ethnicity responses are accurately coded 

and tabulated in future data collections. 

DATES: To ensure consideration, 

comments must be received on or before 

February 18, 2025. 

ADDRESSES: Comments are being 

requested through the following 

method: 

Electronic submission: Submit public 

comments using the Federal 

eRulemaking Portal. 

1. Go to www.regulations.gov and 

enter Docket Number USBC–2024–0022 

in the search field. 

2. Click the ‘‘Comment Now!’’ icon, 

complete the required fields. 

3. Enter or attach your comments. 


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