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difficult to do so within the period of

time allowed by this notice, you should

advise the contact listed below as soon

as possible.

ADDRESS: Direct all comments to Les

Smith, Federal Communications

Commissions, Room 1A–804, 445

Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC

20554 or via the Internet to

lesmith@fcc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For

additional information or copies of the

information collections contact Les

Smith at (202) 418–0217 or via the

Internet at lesmith@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

OMB Control No.: 3060–0166.

Title: Part 42—Preservation of

Records of Communication Common

Carriers.

Form No.: N/A.

Type of Review: Extension.

Respondents: Business or Other for

Profit.

Number of Respondents: 68.

Estimated Time Per Response: 2 hours

per response (avg).

Total Annual Burden: 136 hours.

Estimated Annual Reporting and

Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.

Frequency of Response: On occasion;

Recordkeeping.

Needs and Uses: Section 220 of the

Communications Act of 1934, as

amended, makes it unlawful for carriers

to willfully destroy information retained

for the Commission. 47 U.S.C. part 42

prescribes guidelines to ensure that

carriers maintain the necessary records

needed by the FCC for its regulatory

obligations. The requirements are

necessary to ensure the availability of

carrier records needed by Commission

staff for regulatory purposes.

OMB Control No.: 3060–0149.

Title: Application and Supplemental

Information Requirements—Part 63,

Section 214, and Sections 63.01–63.601.

Form No.: N/A.

Type of Review: Extension.

Respondents: Business or Other for

Profit.

Number of Respondents: 255.

Estimated Time Per Response: 10

hours per response (avg).

Total Annual Burden: 2550 hours.

Estimated Annual Reporting and

Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.

Frequency of Response: On occasion;

Third Party Disclosure.

Needs and Uses: Section 214 of the

Communications Act of 1934, as

amended, requires that the FCC review

the establishment, lease, operations, and

extension of channels of

communications by interstate common

carriers. 47 CFR part 63 implements

section 214. Part 63 also implements

provisions of the Cable Communications

Policy Act of 1984 pertaining to video

programming by telephone common

carriers. The information received in

applications from dominant carriers is

used to determine if the facilities are

needed. The information received from

non-dominant carriers is used to

monitor the growth of the networks and

the availability of common carrier

services.

OMB Control No.: 3060–0814.

Title: Section 54.301, Local Switching

Support and Local Switching Support

Data Collection Form and Instructions.

Form No.: N/A.

Type of Review: Extension.

Respondents: Business or Other for

Profit.

Number of Respondents: 192.

Estimated Time Per Response: 21.55

hours per response (avg).

Total Annual Burden: 4138 hours.

Estimated Annual Reporting and

Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.

Frequency of Response: On occasion;

Annually.

Needs and Uses: Pursuant to 47 CFR

Section 54.301, each incumbent local

exchange carrier that is not a member of

the NECA common line tariff, that has

been designated an eligible

telecommunications carriers, and that

serves a study area with 50,000 or fewer

access lines shall, for each study area,

provide the Administrator with the

projected total unseparated dollar

amount assigned to each account in

section 54.301(b). Average schedule

companies are required to file

information pursuant to 47 CFR Section

54.301(f). Both respondents must

provide true-up data. The data is

necessary to calculate certain revenue

requirement.

OMB Control No.: 3060–0736.

Title: Implementation of the NonAccounting Safeguards of Section 271

and 272 of the Communications Act of

1934, as amended, CC Docket No. 96–

149.

Form No.: N/A.

Type of Review: Extension.

Respondents: Business or Other for

Profit.

Number of Respondents: 5.

Estimated Time Per Response: 60.6

hours per response (avg).

Total Annual Burden: 303 hours.

Estimated Annual Reporting and

Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.

Frequency of Response: On occasion;

Monthly; Annually; Third Party

Disclosure.

Needs and Uses: Section 272 of the

Telecommunications Act of 1996

requires that Bell Operating Companies

(BOCs) make information available to

third parties if it makes that information

available to its section 272(a) affiliates.

In CC Docket No. 96–149, the

Commission adopted safeguards to

govern BOCs entry into certain new

markets. BOCs are required to provide,

among other things, unaffiliated entities

with all listing information, including

unlisted and unpublished numbers as

well as the numbers of other local

exchange carriers’ customers, that the

BOC uses to provide E9II services. In a

Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

issued in CC Docket No. 96–149, the

Commission proposed that BOCs make

certain information disclosures

available to unaffiliated entities and that

the BOCs submit an annual affidavit.

Federal Communications Commission.

Magalie Roman Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11766 Filed 5–9–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

Public Information Collections

Approved by Office of Management

and Budget

May 1, 2001.

The Federal Communications

Commission (FCC) has received Office

of Management and Budget (OMB)

approval for the following public

information collections pursuant to the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

Public Law 104–13. An agency may not

conduct or sponsor and a person is not

required to respond to a collection of

information unless it displays a

currently valid control number. For

further information contact Shoko B.

Hair, Federal Communications

Commission, (202) 418–1379.

Federal Communications Commission

OMB Control No.: 3060–0807.

Expiration Date: April 30, 2004.

Title: 47 CFR 51.803 and

Supplemental Procedures for Petitions

to Section 252(e)(5) of the

Communications Act of 1934, as

amended.

Form No.: N/A.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit.

Estimated Annual Burden: 52

respondents; 39.2 hours per response

(avg.); 2040 total annual burden hours

(for all collections approved under this

control number).

Estimated Annual Reporting and

Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.

Frequency of Response: On occasion;

Third Party Disclosure.

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Description: Pursuant to 47 U.S.C.

section 252 and 47 CFR 51.803 any

interested party seeking preemption of a

state commission’s jurisdiction based on

the state commission’s failure to act

shall notify the Commission as follows:

(1) file with the Secretary of the

Commission a detailed petition,

supported by an affidavit, that states

with specificity the basis for any claim

that it has failed to act; and (2) serve the

state commission and other parties to

the proceeding on the same day that the

party serves the petition on the

Commission. Within 15 days of the

filing of the petition, the state

commission and parties to the

proceeding may file a response to the

petition. In a Public Notice (DA 97–

2256), the Commission set out

procedures for filing petitions for

preemption pursuant to 47 U.S.C.

section 252(e)(5). All of the

requirements are used to ensure that

petitions have complied with their

obligations under the Communications

Act of 1934, as amended. Obligation to

respond: Required to obtain or retain

benefits. Public reporting burden for the

collection of information is as noted

above. Send comments regarding the

burden estimate or any other aspect of

the collections of information, including

suggestions for reducing the burden to

Performance Evaluation and Records

Management, Washington, DC 20554.

Federal Communications Commission.

Magalie Roman Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11764 Filed 5–9–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

[Report No. 2481]

Petitions for Reconsideration and

Clarification of Action in Rulemaking

Proceedings

May 3, 2001.

Petitions for Reconsideration and

Clarification have been filed in the

Commission’s rulemaking proceedings

listed in this Public Notice and

published pursuant to 47 CFR section

1.429(e). The full text of these

documents are available for viewing and

copying in Room CY–A257, 445 12th

Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. or may

be purchased from the Commission’s

copy contractor, ITS, Inc. (202) 857–

3800. Oppositions to these petitions

must be filed by May 25, 2001. See

section 1.4(b)(1) of the Commission’s

rules (r7 CFR 1.4(b)(1)). Replies to an

opposition must be filed within10 days

after the time for filing oppositions have

expired.

Subject: Federal-State Joint Board on

Universal Service (CC Docket No. 96–

45).

Number of Petitions Filed: 1.

Subject:

Carriage of Digital Television Broadcast

Stations (CS Docket No. 98–120)

Amendments to Part 76 of the

Commission’s Rules

Implementation of the Satellite Home

Viewer Improvement Act of 1999:

Local Broadcast Signal Carriage Issues

(CS Docket No. 00–96)

Application of Network NonDuplication, Syndicated Exclusively

and Sports Blackout Rules to Satellite

Retransmission of Broadcast Signals

(CS Docket No. 00–2)

Number of Petitions Filed: 10.

Federal Communications Commission.

Magalie Roman Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–11844 Filed 5–9–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–M

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.

DATE & TIME: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 at

10:00 a.m.

PLACE: 999 Street, NW., Washington,

DC.

STATUS: This meeting will be closed to

the public.

ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 

Compliance matters pursuant to 2

U.S.C. § 437g

Audits conducted pursuant to 2 U.S.C.

§ 437g, § 438(b), and Title 26, U.S.C.

Matters concerning participation in civil

actions or proceedings or arbitration

Internal personnel rules and procedures

or matters affecting a particular

employee

* * * * *

DATE & TIME: Thursday, May 17, 2001 at

10:00 a.m.

PLACE: 999 E Street, N.W., Washington,

DC. (Ninth Floor)

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the

public.

ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 

Correction and Approval of Minutes

Final Audit Report on the California

State Republican Party

Administration Matters

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:

Mr. Ron Harris, Press Officer,

Telephone: (202) 694–1220.

Mary W. Dove,

Secretary of the Commission.

[FR Doc. 01–11878 Filed 5–8–01; 11:01 am]

BILLING CODE 6715–01–M

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

AGENCY: Board of Governors of the

Federal Reserve System, Federal

Reserve System.

Background

On June 15, 1984, the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB)

delegated to the Board of Governors of

the Federal Reserve System (Board) its

approval authority under the Paperwork

Reduction Act, as per 5 CFR 1320.16, to

approve of and assign OMB control

numbers to collection of information

requests and requirements conducted or

sponsored by the Board under

conditions set forth in 5 CFR 1320

Appendix A.1. Board-approved

collections of information are

incorporated into the official OMB

inventory of currently approved

collections of information. Copies of the

OMB 83–Is and supporting statements

and approved collection of information

instruments are placed into OMB’s

public docket files. The Federal Reserve

may not conduct or sponsor, and the

respondent is not required to respond

to, an information collection that has

been extended, revised, or implemented

on or after October 1, 1995, unless it

displays a currently valid OMB control

number.

Request for Comment on Information

Collection Proposal

The following information collection,

which is being handled under this

delegated authority, has received initial

Board approval and is hereby published

for comment. At the end of the comment

period, the proposed information

collection, along with an analysis of

comments and recommendations

received, will be submitted to the Board

for final approval under OMB delegated

authority. Comments are invited on the

following:

a. whether the proposed collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the Federal Reserve’s

functions; including whether the

information has practical utility;

b. the accuracy of the Federal

Reserve’s estimate of the burden of the