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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 145 / Friday, July 28, 2006 / Notices

Science Program Office, 1717
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 250,
Washington, DC 20006, Telephone:
(202) 419–3465.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCSP
was established by the President in 2002
to coordinate and integrate scientific
research on global change and climate
change sponsored by 13 participating
departments and agencies of the U.S.
Government. The CCSP is charged with
preparing information resources that
support climate-related discussions and
decisions, including scientific synthesis
and assessment analyses that support
evaluation of important policy issues.
The Prospectus addressed by this notice
provides a topical overview and
describes plans for scoping, drafting,
reviewing, producing, and
disseminating one of 21 final synthesis
and assessment Products that will be
produced by the CCSP.
Dated: July 24, 2006.
William J. Brennan,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for
International Affairs, and Acting Director,
Climate Change Science Program.
[FR Doc. E6–12129 Filed 7–27–06; 8:45 am]
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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING
COMMISSION
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Notice of Intent To Renew
Collection 3038–0017, Market Surveys
Commodity Futures Trading
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures
Trading Commission (CFTC) is
announcing an opportunity for public
comment on the proposed collection of

certain information by the agency.
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.,
Federal agencies are required to publish
notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, and to allow 60 days for
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on
requirements relating to information
collected to assist the Commission in
the prevention of market manipulation.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before September 26, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Comment may be mailed to
Gary J. Martinaitis, Division of Market
Oversight, U.S. Commodity Futures
Trading Commission, 1155 21st Street
NW, Washington, DC 20581.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary
J. Martinaitis, (202) 418–5209; FAX
(202) 418–5527; e-mail:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA, Federal agencies must obtain
approval from the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
information they conduct or sponsor.
‘‘Collection of information’’ is defined
in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR
1320.3(c) and includes agency request
or requirements that members of the
public submit reports, keep records, or
provide information to a third party.
Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA, 44
Section 3506(c)(2)(A), requires Federal
agencies to provide a 60-day notice in
the Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information,
including each proposed extension of an
existing collection of information,
before submitting the collection to OMB
for approval. To comply with this
requirement, the CFTC is publishing
notice of the proposed collection of
information listed below.

Market Surveys, OMB Control No.
3038–0017—Extension
Under Commission Rule 21.02, upon
call by the Commission, information on
open contracts in accounts carried or
introduced by futures commission
merchants, members of contract
markets, introducing brokers, and
foreign brokers must be furnished. This
rule is designed to assist the
Commission in prevention of market
manipulation and is promulgated
pursuant to the Commission’s
rulemaking authority contained in
section 8a of the Commodity Exchange
Act, 7 U.S.C. 7.
The Commission estimates the burden
of this collectionof information as
follows:
Estimated Annual Reporting Burden

17 CFR section

Annual
number of
respondents

Frequency of
response

Total annual
responses

Hours per
response

Total hours

17 CFR 21.02 .........................................................................

400

Annually ......

400

1.75

700

Dated: July 25, 2006.
Catherine D. Daniels,
Assistant Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 06–6539 Filed 7–27–06; 8:45 am]
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Office of the Secretary

This is published to fulfill the
requirements of section 155 of Public
Law 104–164 dated 21 July 1996.

[Transmittal No. 06–36]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification
Department of Defense, Defense
Security Cooperation Agency.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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With respect to the following
collection of information, the CFTC
invites comments on:
• Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information will have a practical use;
• The accuracy of the Commission’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumption used;
• Ways to enhance the quality of,
usefulness, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
• Ways to minimize the burden of
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.

SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is
publishing the unclassified text of a
section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification.

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Ms.
J. Hurd, DSCA/DBO/ADM, (703) 604–
6575.
The following is a copy of a letter to
the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, Transmittal 06–36 with
attached transmittal, policy justification,
and Sensitivity of Technology.

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