Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 166 / Monday, August 29, 2005 / Notices 51065 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and 

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies 

The companies listed in this notice 

have applied to the Board for approval, 

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company 

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) 

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 

225), and all other applicable statutes 

and regulations to become a bank 

holding company and/or to acquire the 

assets or the ownership of, control of, or 

the power to vote shares of a bank or 

bank holding company and all of the 

banks and nonbanking companies 

owned by the bank holding company, 

including the companies listed below. 

The applications listed below, as well 

as other related filings required by the 

Board, are available for immediate 

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank 

indicated. The application also will be 

available for inspection at the offices of 

the Board of Governors. Interested 

persons may express their views in 

writing on the standards enumerated in 

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the 

proposal also involves the acquisition of 

a nonbanking company, the review also 

includes whether the acquisition of the 

nonbanking company complies with the 

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act 

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise 

noted, nonbanking activities will be 

conducted throughout the United States. 

Additional information on all bank 

holding companies may be obtained 

from the National Information Center 

website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. 

Unless otherwise noted, comments 

regarding each of these applications 

must be received at the Reserve Bank 

indicated or the offices of the Board of 

Governors not later than September 22, 

2005. 

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 

(Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice 

President) 230 South LaSalle Street, 

Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 

1. Bank of Montreal, Montreal, 

Canada; Harris Bankcorp, Inc., Chicago, 

Illinois, and Harris Financial Corp., 

Wilmington, Delaware; to acquire 100 

percent of the voting shares of Edville 

Bankcorp, Inc., Villa Park, Illinois, and 

thereby indirectly acquire Villa Park 

Trust and Savings Bank, Villa Park, 

Illinois. 

B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 

(Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs 

Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, 

Missouri 63166-2034: 

1. Jefferson Bancshares, Inc., Pine 

Bluff, Arkansas; to acquire 100 percent 

of the voting shares of First Security 

Bank of Clarksville, Clarksville, 

Arkansas. 

2. Liberty Bancshares, Inc., Jonesboro, 

Arkansas; to acquire an additional 21.35 

percent, for total ownership of 50.15 

percent, of Russellville Bancshares, Inc., 

Jonesboro, Arkansas, and thereby 

indirectly acquire First Arkansas Valley 

Bank, Russellville, Arkansas. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, August 24, 2005. 

Robert deV. Frierson, 

Deputy Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. 05–17135 Filed 8–26–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 

GENERAL SERVICES 

ADMINISTRATION 

[OMB Control No. 3090–0259] 

Federal Supply Service; Information 

Collection; Market Research 

Questionnaire 

AGENCY: Federal Supply Service, GSA. 

ACTION: Notice of request for comments 

regarding a renewal to an existing OMB 

clearance. 

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 

U.S.C. Chapter 35), the General Services 

Administration has submitted to the 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) a request to review and approve 

a renewal of a currently approved 

information collection requirement 

regarding the market research 

questionnaire. A request for public 

comments was published at 70 FR 

35086, June 16, 2005. No comments 

were received. 

Public comments are particularly 

invited on: Whether this collection of 

information is necessary and whether it 

will have practical utility; whether our 

estimate of the public burden of this 

collection of information is accurate, 

and based on valid assumptions and 

methodology; ways to enhance the 

quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected. 

DATES: Submit comments on or before: 

September 28, 2005. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Kathleen Baden, Director, Supply 

Standards Division, Federal Supply 

Service, at telephone (703) 605–1824, or 

via e-mail to kathleen.baden@gsa.gov. 

ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding 

this burden estimate or any other aspect 

of this collection of information, 

including suggestions for reducing this 

burden to Ms. Jeanette Thornton, GSA 

Desk Officer, OMB, Room 10236, NEOB, 

Washington, DC 20503, and a copy to 

the Regulatory Secretariat (VIR), General 

Services Administration, Room 4035, 

1800 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20405. Please cite OMB Control No. 

3090–0259, Market Research 

Questionnaire, in all correspondence. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

A. Purpose 

The Market Research Questionnaire is 

used to gather information that is 

necessary to develop and/or revise 

Federal specifications and other 

purchase descriptions. 

B. Annual Reporting Burden 

Respondents: 25. 

Responses Per Respondent: 1. 

Total Responses: 25. 

Hours Per Response: 0.5. 

Total Burden Hours: 12.5. 

OBTAINING COPIES OF 

PROPOSALS: Requesters may obtain a 

copy of the information collection 

documents from the General Services 

Administration, Regulatory Secretariat 

(VIR), 1800 F Street, NW., Room 4035, 

Washington, DC 20405, telephone (202) 

208–7312. Please cite OMB Control No. 

3090–0259, Market Research 

Questionnaire, in all correspondence. 

Dated: August 18, 2005. 

Michael W. Carleton, 

Chief Information Officer. 

[FR Doc. 05–17065 Filed 8–26–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6820–PH–S 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Federal Guidelines for Requesting, 

Stockpiling, Distributing Potassium 

Iodide (KI) From the Strategic National 

Stockpile (SNS) 

AGENCY: Office of Public Health 

Emergency Preparedness (OPHEP), 

HHS. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

provisions of Section 127 of the Public 

Health Security and Bioterrorism 

Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, 

Public Law 107–188, (the Bioterrorism 

Act), this document provides guidelines 

for State, local, and tribal governments, 

for the expanded distribution, 

stockpiling, and utilization of KI in the 

event of a radioactive iodine release 

from a commercial nuclear power plant 

incident. This program would extend 

coverage from the current ten mile 

radius up to twenty miles from a 

commercial nuclear power plant. This 

document is being published in the 

Federal Register to permit public input 

on this expanded coverage from a wider