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laws, OMB Circular A–102, and 49 CFR 

Part 18, ‘‘Uniform Administrative 

Requirements for Grants and 

Cooperative Agreements with State and 

Local Governments.’’ 

Estimated Total Annual Burden: 

142,393 hours. 

ADDRESSES: All written comments must 

refer to the docket number that appears 

at the top of this document and be 

submitted to the Office of Information 

and Regulatory Affairs, Office of 

Management and Budget, 725 17th 

Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503, 

Attention: FTA Desk Officer. 

Comments are Invited On: Whether 

the proposed collection of information 

is necessary for the proper performance 

of the functions of the Department, 

including whether the information will 

have practical utility; the accuracy of 

the Department’s estimate of the burden 

of the proposed information collection; 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on respondents, including the use of 

automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

Issued: September 8, 2008. 

Ann M. Linnertz, 

Associate Administrator for Administration. 

[FR Doc. E8–21180 Filed 9–11–08; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

National Highway Traffic Safety 

Administration 

[NHTSA Docket No. NHTSA–2008–0147] 

National Emergency Medical Services 

Advisory Council (NEMSAC); Notice of 

Federal Advisory Committee Meeting 

AGENCY: National Highway Traffic 

Safety Administration (NHTSA), 

Department of Transportation (DOT). 

SUMMARY: The NHTSA announces a 

meeting of NEMSAC to be held in the 

Metropolitan Washington, DC area. This 

notice announces the date, time and 

location of the meeting, which will be 

open to the public. The purpose of 

NEMSAC is to provide a nationally 

recognized council of emergency 

medical services representatives and 

consumers to provide advice and 

recommendations regarding Emergency 

Medical Services (EMS) to the U.S. 

DOT’s NHTSA. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

October 2, 2008, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

and October 3, 2008, from 8 a.m. to 11 

a.m. A public comment period will take 

place on October 3, 2008, between 10 

a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 

Comment Date: Written comments or 

requests to make oral presentations 

must be received by September 25, 

2008. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Marriott Crystal City at Reagan 

National Airport, 1999 Jefferson Davis 

Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. Persons 

wishing to make an oral presentation or 

who are unable to attend or speak at the 

meeting may submit written comments. 

Written comments and requests to make 

oral presentations at the meeting should 

reach Drew Dawson at the address listed 

below and must be received by 

September 25, 2008. All submissions 

received must include the docket 

number, NHTSA–2008–0147 and may 

be submitted by any one of the 

following methods: You may submit or 

retrieve comments online through the 

Document Management System (DMS) 

at http://www.regulations.gov/ under 

the docket number listed at the 

beginning of this notice. The DMS is 

available 24 hours each day, 365 days 

each year. Electronic submission and 

retrieval help guidelines are available 

under the help section of the Web site. 

An electronic copy of this document 

may be downloaded from the Federal 

Register’s home page at http:// 

www.archives.gov and the Government 

Printing Office’s database at http:// 

www.access.gpo.gov/nara. 

Please note that even after the 

comment closing date, we will continue 

to file relevant information in the docket 

as it becomes available. 

E-mail: drew.dawson@dot.gov or 

susan.mchenry@dot.gov. 

Fax: (202) 366–7149. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Drew Dawson, Director, Office of 

Emergency Medical Services, National 

Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 

1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., NTI–140, 

Washington, DC 20590, Telephone 

number (202) 366–9966; e-mail 

Drew.Dawson@dot.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of 

this meeting is given under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public 

Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 

1 et seq.) The NEMSAC will be holding 

its third meeting on Thursday and 

Friday, October 2 and 3, 2008, at the 

Marriott Crystal City at Reagan National 

Airport, 1999 Jefferson Davis Highway, 

Arlington, VA 22202. 

Agenda of Council Meeting, October 2– 

3, 2008 

The tentative agenda includes the 

following: 

Thursday, October 2, 2008 

(1) Opening Remarks; 

(2) Introduction of Members and all in 

attendance; 

(3) Review and Approval of Minutes 

of last meeting; 

(4) Committee Reports and Discussion 

of Recommendations. 

Friday, October 3, 2008 

(1) Welcome and Introductions; 

(2) Unfinished Business from October 

2nd; 

(3) Federal Interagency Committee on 

Emergency Medical Services Report; 

(4) Report on ‘‘From Evidence to EMS 

Practice’’ Conference; 

(5) Public comment period; 

(6) Next steps and future meetings. 

A public comment period will take 

place on October 3, 2008, between 10 

a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 

Public Attendance: The meeting is 

open to the public. Persons with 

disabilities who require special 

assistance should advise Drew Dawson 

of their anticipated special needs as 

early as possible. Members of the public 

who wish to make comments on Friday, 

October 3 between 10 a.m. and 10:30 

a.m. are requested to register in 

advance. In order to allow as many 

people as possible to speak, speakers are 

requested to limit their remarks to 3 

minutes. For those wishing to submit 

written comments, please follow the 

procedure noted above. 

This meeting will be open to the 

public. Individuals wishing to register 

must provide their name, affiliation, 

phone number, and e-mail address to 

Drew Dawson by e-mail at 

drew.dawson@dot.gov or by telephone 

at (202) 366–9966 no later than 

September 25, 2008. There will be 

limited seating, so please register early. 

Pre-registration is necessary to enable 

proper arrangements. 

Minutes of the NEMSAC Meeting will 

be available to the public online through 

the DOT Document Management System 

(DMS) at: http://www.regulations.gov 

under the docket number listed at the 

beginning of this notice. 

Issued on: September 5, 2008. 

Jeffrey P. Michael, 

Acting Associate Administrator for Research 

and Program Development. 

[FR Doc. E8–20970 Filed 9–11–08; 8:45 am] 

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