Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 130 / Friday, July 5, 1996 / Notices 35305

Authority: 23 U.S.C. 315; 49 CFR 1.48.

Issued on: June 28, 1996.

Rodney E. Slater,

Federal Highway Administrator.

[FR Doc. 96–17110 Filed 7–3–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–22–P

[FHWA Docket No. 96–23]

Utilization of the Private Sector for

Surveying and Mapping Services

AGENCY: Federal Highway

Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: Section 306 of title 23, United

States Code, requires the Secretary of

Transportation to issue guidance to

encourage States to utilize, to the

maximum extent practicable, private

sector sources for surveying and

mapping services for projects under title

23 of the United States Code. The

FHWA requests information from the

public, State and local transportation

agencies, public and private

professional organizations, private

sector firms, and others on the

appropriate role of the State and private

sector in surveying and mapping

activities.

DATES: Comments must be received on

or before September 3, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Submit written, signed

comments to FHWA Docket No. 96–23,

Federal Highway Administration Room

4232, HCC–10, Office of the Chief

Counsel, 400 Seventh Street, SW.,

Washington, D.C. 20590. All comments

received will be available for

examination at the above address

between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., e.t.,

Monday through Friday, except Federal

holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Fe ́lix Rodrı ́guez-Soto, Office of

Engineering, 202–366–1564, or Wilbert

Baccus, (HCC–32), Office of the Chief

Counsel, 202–366–0780. The address is

Federal Highway Administration, 400

Seventh Street, SW., Washington, D.C.

20590. Office hours are from 7:45 a.m.

to 4:15 p.m., e.t., Monday through

Friday except Federal holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section

306 of title 23 of the United States Code,

as amended by the National Highway

System Designation Act of 1995,

authorizes, wherever practicable, the

use of photogrammetric methods in

mapping and the utilization of the

private sector for such services. Section

306(b) requires the Secretary of

Transportation to issue guidance to

encourage States to utilize, to the

maximum extent practicable, private

sector sources for surveying and

mapping services for projects under title

23 of the United States Code. Interested

persons are invited to submit

information and comments addressing

the appropriate roles for States and the

private sector in mapping and surveying

activities including the following areas:

(1) preparation of standards and

specifications;

(2) research in surveying and mapping

instrumentation and procedures and

technology transfer to the private sector;

(3) providing technical guidance,

coordination, and administration of

State surveying and mapping activities;

and

(4) recommending methods for

increasing the use by the States of

private sector sources for surveying and

mapping activities.

The FHWA will review the

information received and consider it in

the development of the guidance

required by the Act.

Authority: 23 U.S.C. 306, 315; 49 CFR 1.48.

Issued on: June 25, 1996.

Rodney E. Slater,

Federal Highway Administrator.

[FR Doc. 96–17109 Filed 7–3–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4910–22–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service

Proposed Collection of Information:

Notice of Reclamation; Electronic

Funds Transfer, Federal Recurring

Payments; Request for Debit,

Electronic Funds Transfer, Federal

Recurring Payments

AGENCY: Financial Management Service,

Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: The Financial Management

Service, as part of its continuing effort

to reduce paperwork and respondent

burden, invites the general public and

other Federal agencies to comment on a

continuing information collection. By

this notice, the Financial Management

Service solicits comments concerning

the forms ‘‘Notice of Reclamation,

Electronic Funds Transfer; Federal

Recurring Payments request for Debit,

Electronic Funds Transfer, Federal

Recurring Payments.’’.

DATES: Written comments should be

received on or before September 3,

1996.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Financial Management Service, 3361–

L 75th Avenue, Landover, Maryland

20785.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the form(s) and instructions

should be directed to Dorothy Wilson,

Financial Management Service, Room

357–D, 401 14th St., S.W., Washington,

D.C. 20227, (202) 874–7157.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant

to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,

(44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), the Financial

Management Service solicits comments

on the collection of information

described below.

Title: Notice of Reclamation,

Electronic Funds Transfer, Federal

recurring Payments; Request for Debit,

Electronic Funds Transfer, Federal

Recurring Payments.

OMB Number: 1510–0043.

Form Number: FMS–133 and FMS–

135.

Abstract: These forms are used when

a program agency authorizes Treasury to

recover payments that have been issued

after the death of the beneficiary. FMS–

133 is used by Treasury to notify the

financial organization of its

accountability concerning the funds.

When there is no response to the FMS–

133, an FMS–135 is sent requesting a

debit to the financial organization’s

account.

Current Actions: There are no changes

to this information collection. It is being

submitted for extension purposes only.

Type of Review: Extension.

Affected Public: Business/Financial

Institutions.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

55,000.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 12

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 50,930.