51668 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 214 / Tuesday, November 7, 2017 / Notices 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Supplemental SIV Chief of Mission 

Application. 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0134. 

• Type of Request: Revision of a 

Currently Approved Collection. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Visa Office (CA/VO/L/ 

R). 

• Form Number: DS–157. 

• Respondents: Afghan Special 

Immigrant Visa Applicants. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

8,700. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

8,700. 

• Average Time per Response: 1 hour. 

• Total Estimated Burden Time: 8,700 

hours. 

• Frequency: Once per respondent. 

• Obligation to Respond: Required to 

Obtain or Retain a Benefit. 

We are soliciting public comments to 

permit the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary for 

the proper functions of the Department. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the time and cost burden for 

this proposed collection, including the 

validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, including the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology. 

Please note that comments submitted 

in response to this Notice are public 

record. Before including any detailed 

personal information, you should be 

aware that your comments as submitted, 

including your personal information, 

will be available for public review. 

Abstract of Proposed Collection 

Department of State uses Form DS– 

157 (Supplemental SIV Chief of Mission 

Application) in order to facilitate the 

Chief of Mission approval process 

required for special immigrant visa 

(SIV) applicants under section 602(b) of 

the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 

(Pub. L. 111–8). The information 

requested on the form is limited to that 

which the Chief of Mission uses to 

evaluate eligibility of SIV applicants. 

The DS–157 is only being used by 

Afghan SIV applicants for Chief of 

Mission approval. 

Methodology 

Applicants are required to complete 

the DS–157, along with other required 

documentation, and to submit their 

package to the appropriate SIV email 

address. 

Edward Ramotowski, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24207 Filed 11–6–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 10194] 

Notice of Determinations; Culturally 

Significant Objects Imported for 

Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Paper 

Promises: Early American 

Photography’’ Exhibition 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the 

following determinations: I hereby 

determine that certain objects to be 

included in the exhibition ‘‘Paper 

Promises: Early American 

Photography,’’ imported from abroad for 

temporary exhibition within the United 

States, are of cultural significance. The 

objects are imported pursuant to a loan 

agreement with the foreign owner or 

custodian. I also determine that the 

exhibition or display of the exhibit 

objects at The J. Paul Getty Museum at 

the Getty Center, Los Angeles, 

California, from on or about February 

27, 2018, until on or about May 27, 

2018, and at possible additional 

exhibitions or venues yet to be 

determined, is in the national interest. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Elliot Chiu in the Office of the Legal 

Adviser, U.S. Department of State 

(telephone: 202–632–6471; email: 

section2459@state.gov). The mailing 

address is U.S. Department of State, L/ 

PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC 

20522–0505. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

foregoing determinations were made 

pursuant to the authority vested in me 

by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 

985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of 

March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs 

Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 

(112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 

note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority 

No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation 

of Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 

2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of 

Authority No. 257–1 of December 11, 

2015). I have ordered that Public Notice 

of these determinations be published in 

the Federal Register. 

Alyson Grunder, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau 

of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 

Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24160 Filed 11–6–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–05–P 

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 

Sunshine Act Meetings 

Meeting No. 17–04 

The TVA Board of Directors will hold 

a public meeting on November 9, 2017, 

at Pickwick Landing State Park Inn, 116 

State Park Lane, Counce, Tennessee 

38326. The public may comment on any 

agenda item or subject at a public 

listening session which begins at 9:30 

a.m. (CT). Following the end of the 

public listening session, the meeting 

will be called to order to consider the 

agenda items listed below. On-site 

registration will be available until 15 

minutes before the public listening 

session begins at 9:30 a.m. (CT). 

Preregistered speakers will address the 

Board first. TVA management will 

answer questions from the news media 

following the Board meeting. 

STATUS: Open. 

Agenda 

Chair’s Welcome 

Old Business 

Approval of minutes of the August 23, 

2017, Board Meeting 

New Business 

1. Report from President and CEO 

2. Report of the Finance, Rates, and 

Portfolio Committee 

A. Financial Performance Update 

B. Long Term Service Agreement for 

Lagoon Creek 

C. Large and Medium Transformers 

3. Report of the People and Performance 

Committee 

A. Fiscal Year 2017 Performance and 

Compensation 

B. CEO Compensation for Fiscal Year 

2018 

4. Report of the Audit, Risk, and 

Regulation Committee 

5. Report of the Nuclear Oversight 

Committee 

6. Report of the External Relations 

Committee 

A. Direct-served power arrangements 

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please call TVA 

Media Relations at (865) 632–6000, 

Knoxville, Tennessee. People who plan 

to attend the meeting and have special 

needs should call (865) 632–6000. 

Anyone who wishes to comment on any 

of the agenda in writing may send their 

comments to: TVA Board of Directors, 

Board Agenda Comments, 400 West 

Summit Hill Drive, Knoxville, 

Tennessee 37902. 

Dated: November 2, 2017. 

Sherry A. Quirk, 

General Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24298 Filed 11–3–17; 11:15 am] 

BILLING CODE 8120–08–P 


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