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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Submission for OMB 

Review; Comment Request; Methylene 

Chloride Standard 

ACTION: Notice of availability; request 

for comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor 

(DOL) is submitting this Occupational 

Safety and Health Administration 

(OSHA)-sponsored information 

collection request (ICR) to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval in accordance with 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 

(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are 

invited. 

DATES: The OMB will consider all 

written comments that agency receives 

on or before September 3, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to 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. 

Comments are invited on: (1) Whether 

the collection of information is 

necessary for the proper performance of 

the functions of the Department, 

including whether the information will 

have practical utility; (2) if the 

information will be processed and used 

in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of 

the agency’s estimates of the burden and 

cost of the collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (4) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility and 

clarity of the information collection; and 

(5) ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on those who 

are to respond, including the use of 

automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Crystal Rennie by telephone at 202– 

693–0456 or by email at DOL_PRA_

PUBLIC@dol.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

standard requires employers to monitor 

employee exposure to methylene 

chloride (MC), to provide medical 

consultation and examinations, to train 

employees about the hazards of MC in 

their working areas, and to establish and 

maintain records of employee exposure 

to MC. These records will be used by 

employers, employees, physicians and 

the Government to ensure that 

employees are not being harmed by 

exposure to MC. For additional 

substantive information about this ICR, 

see the related notice published in the 

Federal Register on April 29, 2021 (86 

FR 22715). 

This information collection is subject 

to the PRA. A Federal agency generally 

cannot conduct or sponsor a collection 

of information, and the public is 

generally not required to respond to an 

information collection, unless the OMB 

approves it and displays a currently 

valid OMB Control Number. In addition, 

notwithstanding any other provisions of 

law, no person shall generally be subject 

to penalty for failing to comply with a 

collection of information that does not 

display a valid OMB Control Number. 

See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. 

DOL seeks PRA authorization for this 

information collection for three (3) 

years. OMB authorization for an ICR 

cannot be for more than three (3) years 

without renewal. The DOL notes that 

information collection requirements 

submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs 

receive a month-to-month extension 

while they undergo review. 

Agency: DOL–OSHA. 

Title of Collection: Methylene 

Chloride Standard. 

OMB Control Number: 1218–0179. 

Affected Public: Private Sector: 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Total Estimated Number of 

Respondents: 84,595. 

Total Estimated Number of 

Responses: 236,458. 

Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 

61,813 hours. 

Total Estimated Annual Other Costs 

Burden: $21,048,881.30. 

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D). 

Crystal Rennie, 

Senior PRA Analyst. 

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Submission for OMB 

Review; Comment Request; Slings 

Standard 

ACTION: Notice of availability; request 

for comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor 

(DOL) is submitting this Occupational 

Safety and Health Administration 

(OSHA)-sponsored information 

collection request (ICR) to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review and approval in accordance with 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 

(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are 

invited. 

DATES: The OMB will consider all 

written comments that agency receives 

on or before September 3, 2021. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to 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. 

Comments are invited on: (1) Whether 

the collection of information is 

necessary for the proper performance of 

the functions of the Department, 

including whether the information will 

have practical utility; (2) if the 

information will be processed and used 

in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of 

the agency’s estimates of the burden and 

cost of the collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; (4) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility and 

clarity of the information collection; and 

(5) ways to minimize the burden of the 

collection of information on those who 

are to respond, including the use of 

automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Crystal Rennie by telephone at 202– 

693–0456 or by email at DOL_PRA_

PUBLIC@dol.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

provisions of the standard require that 

the employer make a periodic 

inspection of alloy steel chain slings at 

least once a year and to make and 

maintain a record of the inspection. It 

also requires the employer to ensure 

that each new, repaired or 

reconditioned alloy steel chain sling is 

proof tested and a certification record 

maintained. In addition, the standard 

requires the employer to maintain a 

record of the proof test on wire rope 

slings. For additional substantive 

information about this ICR, see the 

related notice published in the Federal 

Register on April 27, 2021 (86 FR 

22278). 

This information collection is subject 

to the PRA. A Federal agency generally 

cannot conduct or sponsor a collection 

of information, and the public is 

generally not required to respond to an 

information collection, unless the OMB 

approves it and displays a currently 

valid OMB Control Number. In addition, 

notwithstanding any other provisions of 

law, no person shall generally be subject 

to penalty for failing to comply with a 

collection of information that does not 

display a valid OMB Control Number. 

See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. 


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DOL seeks PRA authorization for this 

information collection for three (3) 

years. OMB authorization for an ICR 

cannot be for more than three (3) years 

without renewal. The DOL notes that 

information collection requirements 

submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs 

receive a month-to-month extension 

while they undergo review. 

Agency: DOL–OSHA. 

Title of Collection: Slings Standard. 

OMB Control Number: 1218–0223. 

Affected Public: Private Sector: 

Businesses or other for-profits. 

Total Estimated Number of 

Respondents: 381,502. 

Total Estimated Number of 

Responses: 381,582. 

Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 

31,398 hours. 

Total Estimated Annual Other Costs 

Burden: $0. 

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D). 

Crystal Rennie, 

Senior PRA Analyst. 

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND 

SPACE ADMINISTRATION 

[Notice (21–050)] 

Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive, 

Co-Exclusive or Partially Exclusive 

Patent License 

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and 

Space Administration. 

ACTION: Notice of intent to grant 

exclusive, co-exclusive or partially 

exclusive patent license. 

SUMMARY: NASA hereby gives notice of 

its intent to grant an exclusive, coexclusive or partially exclusive patent 

license to practice the inventions 

described and claimed in the patents 

and/or patent applications listed in 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below. 

DATES: The prospective exclusive, coexclusive or partially exclusive license 

may be granted unless NASA receives 

written objections including evidence 

and argument, no later than August 19, 

2021 that establish that the grant of the 

license would not be consistent with the 

requirements regarding the licensing of 

federally owned inventions as set forth 

in the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing 

regulations. Competing applications 

completed and received by NASA no 

later than August 19, 2021 will also be 

treated as objections to the grant of the 

contemplated exclusive, co-exclusive or 

partially exclusive license. Objections 

submitted in response to this notice will 

not be made available to the public for 

inspection and, to the extent permitted 

by law, will not be released under the 

Freedom of Information Act. 

ADDRESSES: Objections and Further 

Information: Written objections relating 

to the prospective license or requests for 

further information may be submitted to 

Agency Counsel for Intellectual 

Property, NASA Headquarters at Email: 

hq-patentoffice@mail.nasa.gov. 

Questions may be directed to Phone: 

(202) 358–3437. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NASA 

intends to grant an exclusive, coexclusive, or partially exclusive patent 

license in the United States to practice 

the inventions described and claimed in 

U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 16/ 

104,824 entitled ‘‘Cryogenic Flux 

Capacitor for Solid-State Storage and 

On-Demand Supply of Fluid 

Commodities,’’ filed on August 17, 

2018, to GenH2 Corporation, having its 

principal place of business in Titusville, 

Florida. The fields of use may be 

limited. NASA has not yet made a final 

determination to grant the requested 

license and may deny the requested 

license even if no objections are 

submitted within the comment period. 

This notice of intent to grant an 

exclusive, co-exclusive or partially 

exclusive patent license is issued in 

accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 

CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). The patent rights in 

these inventions have been assigned to 

the United States of America as 

represented by the Administrator of the 

National Aeronautics and Space 

Administration. The prospective license 

will comply with the requirements of 35 

U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. 

Information about other NASA 

inventions available for licensing can be 

found online at http://

technology.nasa.gov. 

Helen M. Galus, 

Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property. 

[FR Doc. 2021–16554 Filed 8–3–21; 8:45 am] 

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Comment Request; 

Computer and Information Science and 

Engineering Research Experiences for 

Undergraduates Past Participant 

Survey 

AGENCY: National Science Foundation. 

ACTION: Submission for OMB Review; 

comment request. 

SUMMARY: The National Science 

Foundation (NSF) has submitted the 

following information collection 

requirement to OMB for review and 

clearance under the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. This is the 

second notice for public comment; the 

first was published in the Federal 

Register and no comments were 

received. NSF is forwarding the 

proposed renewal submission to the 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for clearance simultaneously 

with the publication of this second 

notice. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations for the proposed 

information collection should be sent 

within 30 days of publication of this 

notice to 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. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance 

Officer, National Science Foundation, 

2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, 

VA 22314, or send email to splimpto@

nsf.gov. Individuals who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877– 

8339, which is accessible 24 hours a 

day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year 

(including federal holidays). Comments 

regarding this information collection are 

best assured of having their full effect if 

received within 30 days of this 

notification. Copies of the submission(s) 

may be obtained by calling 703–292– 

7556. 

NSF 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. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title of Collection: CISE REU Past 

Participant Survey—2021 Impact of 

REU Participation on Career Pathways. 

OMB Approval Number: 3145–NEW. 

Type of Request: Intent to establish an 

information collection. 

Abstract: Every year the National 

Science Foundation (NSF) funds 

hundreds of Research Experience for 

Undergraduates (REU) activities through 

its REU program. The Directorate of 

Computer and Information Science and 

Engineering (CISE) is seeking to 

evaluate the effectiveness of the CISE 

REU program. 


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