26682 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 88 / Tuesday, May 7, 2013 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8313] 

Culturally Significant Objects Imported 

for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Hall of 

Ancient Egypt’’ 

AGENCY: Department of State. 

ACTION: Notice, correction. 

SUMMARY: On April 4, 2013, notice was 

published on page 20372 of the Federal 

Register (volume 78, number 65) of 

determinations made by the Department 

of State pertaining to the exhibition 

‘‘Hall of Ancient Egypt.’’ The referenced 

notice is corrected here to include 

additional objects as part of the 

exhibition. Notice is hereby given of the 

following determinations: Pursuant to 

the authority vested in me by the Act of 

October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 

2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 

27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and 

Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 

2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et 

seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of 

October 1, 1999, and Delegation of 

Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 

(and, as appropriate, Delegation of 

Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I 

hereby determine that the additional 

objects to be included in the exhibition 

‘‘Hall of Ancient Egypt,’’ imported from 

abroad for temporary exhibition within 

the United States, are of cultural 

significance. The additional objects are 

imported pursuant to a loan agreement 

with the foreign owner or custodian. I 

also determine that the exhibition or 

display of the additional exhibit objects 

at the Houston Museum of Natural 

Science, Houston, Texas, from on or 

about May 20, 2013, until on or about 

May 31, 2016, and at possible additional 

exhibitions or venues yet to be 

determined, is in the national interest. 

I have ordered that Public Notice of 

these Determinations be published in 

the Federal Register. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

further information, including a list of 

the additional exhibit objects, contact 

Paul W. Manning, Attorney-Adviser, 

Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. 

Department of State (telephone: 202– 

632–6469). The mailing address is U.S. 

Department of State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth 

Floor (Suite 5H03), Washington, DC 

20522–0505. 

Dated: April 29. 2013. 

J. Adam Ereli, 

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 

of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 

Department of State. 

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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as 

Amended by Public Law 104–13; 

Proposed Collection, Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Tennessee Valley Authority. 

ACTION: Proposed Collection; comment 

request. 

SUMMARY: The proposed information 

collection described below will be 

submitted to the Office of Management 

and Budget (OMB) for review, as 

required by the Paperwork Reduction 

Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as 

amended). The Tennessee Valley 

Authority is soliciting public comments 

on this proposed collection as provided 

by 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1). Requests for 

information, including copies of the 

information collection proposed and 

supporting documentation, should be 

directed to the Agency Clearance 

Officer: Mark Winter, Tennessee Valley 

Authority, 1101 Market Street (MP–3C), 

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402–2801; 

(423) 751–6004. Comments should be 

sent to the Agency Clearance Officer no 

later than July 8, 2013. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Type of Request: Regular submission. 

Title of Information Collection: 

Employment Application. 

Frequency of Use: On Occasion. 

Type of Affected Public: Individuals. 

Small Businesses or Organizations 

Affected: No. 

Federal Budget Functional Category 

Code: 999. 

Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 3,000. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 3,000. 

Estimated Average Burden Hours per 

Response: 1.0. 

Need For and Use of Information: 

Applications for employment are 

needed to collect information on 

qualifications, suitability for 

employment, and eligibility for 

veteran’s preference. The information is 

used to make comparative appraisals 

and to assist in selections. The affected 

public consists of individuals who 

apply for TVA employment. 

Michael T. Tallent, 

Director, Enterprise Information Security & 

Policy. 

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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES 

TRADE REPRESENTATIVE 

Request for Comments on Negotiating 

Objectives With Respect to Japan’s 

Participation in the Proposed TransPacific Partnership Trade Agreement 

AGENCY: Office of the United States 

Trade Representative (USTR). 

ACTION: Request for comments and 

notice of a public hearing. 

SUMMARY: The United States intends to 

commence negotiations with Japan as 

part of the ongoing negotiations of a 

Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade 

agreement. Including Japan in the 

negotiations furthers the objective of 

achieving a high-standard, broad-based 

Asia-Pacific regional agreement. In 

order to develop U.S. negotiating 

positions, the Office of the United States 

Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking 

comments from the public on all issues 

related to Japan’s participation in the 

TPP negotiations. USTR also seeks 

comments on negotiations to address 

certain non-tariff measures of Japan that 

will be conducted bilaterally in parallel 

to the TPP negotiations and addressed 

by the conclusion of the TPP 

negotiations. 

DATES: Written comments are due by 

11:59 p.m., June 9, 2013. Persons 

wishing to testify orally at the hearing 

must provide written notification of 

their intention, as well as a summary of 

their testimony, by 11:59 p.m., June 9, 

2013. The hearing will be held on July 

2 beginning at 9:30 a.m., in the Main 

Hearing Room of the United States 

International Trade Commission, 500 E 

Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. 

ADDRESSES: Comments from the public 

should be submitted electronically at 

www.regulations.gov. If you are unable 

to provide submissions at 

www.regulations.gov, please contact 

Yvonne Jamison, Trade Policy Staff 

Committee (TPSC), at (202) 395–3475, to 

arrange for an alternative method of 

transmission. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

procedural questions concerning written 

comments, please contact Yvonne 

Jamison at the above number. All other 

questions regarding this notice should 

be directed to Jordan Heiber, Director 

for Japan Affairs, at (202) 395–5070. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

1. Background 

In November 2011, Japan formally 

expressed its intention to seek 

consultations with the TPP countries 

regarding Japan’s possible participation 

in the TPP negotiations. On December 7, 


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