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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Davis J. Breyer, ADFO of MERPAC;
telephone 202–372–1445 or email at
[email protected].
MERPAC
is a Federal advisory committee
established under the authority of
section 871 of The Homeland Security
Act of 2002, (Title 6, United States
Code, section 451). This committee is
established in accordance with and
operates under the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) (Title 5, United States Code,
Appendix). MERPAC advises the
Secretary of the Department of
Homeland Security on matters relating
to personnel in the U.S. merchant
marine, including but not limited to
training, qualifications, certification,
documentation, and fitness standards.
The Committee will advise, consult
with, and make recommendations
reflecting its independent judgment to
the Secretary.
MERPAC is expected to meet
approximately twice a year as called for
by its charter, once at or near Coast
Guard Headquarters, Washington, DC,
and once at a location outside of
Washington. It may also meet for
extraordinary purposes. Its
subcommittees and working groups may
also meet to consider specific tasks as
required.
We will consider applications for six
positions that expire or become vacant
on June 1, 2013. To be eligible, you
should have experience in one or more
of the following areas of expertise: One
position for a marine educator
representing the viewpoint of State
Maritime Academies; one position for a
licensed engineering officer who is
licensed as either a limited chief
engineer or a designated duty engineer;
one position for a licensed deck officer
with an unlimited tonnage master’s
license with experience on tank vessels;
one position for a member who
represents the viewpoint of shipping
companies employed in ship operation
management; one position for an
unlicensed seaman who represents the
viewpoint of Qualified Members of the
Engine Department; and one position for
a member who will be drawn from the
general public.
If you are selected as a member from
the general public, you will be
appointed and serve as a Special
Government Employee (SGE) as defined
in section 202(a) of title 18, United
States Code. As a candidate for
appointment as a SGE, applicants are
required to complete a Confidential
Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form
450). A completed OGE Form 450 is not

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releasable to the public except under an
order issued by a Federal court or as
otherwise provided under the Privacy
Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Only the Designated
Agency Ethics Official (DAEO) or his or
her designee may release a Confidential
Financial Disclosure Report. Applicants
can obtain this form by going to the Web
site of the Office of Government Ethics
(www.oge.gov) or by contacting the
individual listed above in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this notice. Applications not
accompanied by a completed OGE-Form
450 will not be considered.
Registered lobbyists are not eligible to
serve on federal advisory committees.
Registered lobbyists are lobbyists
required to comply with provisions
contained in the Lobbying Disclosure
Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–65 as
amended).
Each MERPAC committee member
serves a term of office of up to three
years. Members may be considered to
serve consecutive terms. All members
serve without compensation from the
Federal Government; however, upon
request, they do receive travel
reimbursement and per diem.
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) does not discriminate in
employment on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, political
affiliation, sexual orientation, gender
identity, marital status, disability and
genetic information, age, membership in
an employee organization, or any other
non-merit factor.
If you are interested in applying to
become a member of the Committee,
send your cover letter and resume to
Davis J. Breyer, ADFO of MERPAC by
mail, fax, or email according to the
instructions in the ADDRESSES section of
this notice. Send your cover letter and
resume in time for it to be received by
the ADFO on or before March 11, 2013.
To visit our online docket, go to
http://www.regulations.gov, enter the
docket number for this notice (USCG–
2012–1080) in the Search box, and click
‘‘Search’’. Please do not post your
resume on this site. During the vetting
process, applicants may be asked to
provide date of birth and social security
number.
Dated: December 31, 2012.
J. G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and
Standards.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0010]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Nonimmigrant Petition
Based on Blanket L Petition; Form I–
129S; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection
ACTION:

60-Day Notice.

The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) invites
the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this
proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments regarding the nature of
the information collection, the
categories of respondents, the estimated
burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
resources used by the respondents to
respond), the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until March
11, 2013.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received
must include the OMB Control Number
1615–0010 in the subject box, the
agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
2006–0050. To avoid duplicate
submissions, please use only one of the
following methods to submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at
www.Regulations.gov under e-Docket ID
number USCIS–2006–0050;
(2) Email. Submit comments to
[email protected];
(3) Mail. Submit written comments to
DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and
Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination
Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:

Comments
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
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information that you provide in any
voluntary submission you make to DHS.
DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
http://www.regulations.gov.
Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual
case status inquiries to this address. If you
are seeking information about the status of
your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case
Status’’ online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/
Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1–800–375–5283.

Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
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(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Nonimmigrant Petition Based on
Blanket L Petition.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: I–129S;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Business or others for
profit. This form is used by an employer
to classify employees as L–1
nonimmigrant intracompany transferees
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Dated: January 3, 2013.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Delivery Ticket
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
comments; Extension of an existing
information collection.
AGENCY:

U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) of the Department of
Homeland Security will be submitting
the following information collection
request to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and approval
in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act: Delivery Ticket (CBP
6043). This is a proposed extension of
an information collection that was
previously approved. CBP is proposing
that this information collection be
extended with no change to the burden
hours. This document is published to
obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies. This information
collection was previously published in
the Federal Register (77 FR 65900) on
October 31, 2012, allowing for a 60-day
comment period. This notice allows for
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determine eligibility for the requested
immigration benefit.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 75,000 responses at 1.5 hours
(1 hour and 30 minutes) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 112,500 annual burden
hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information, please visit
the Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
http://www.regulations.gov. We may
also be contacted at: USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Regulatory
Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2140,
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comments. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before February 7, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit written comments on
this information collection to the Office
of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget.
Comments should be addressed to the
OMB Desk Officer for U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security, and sent via
electronic mail to
[email protected] or faxed
to (202) 395–5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information
should be directed to Tracey Denning,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
Regulations and Rulings, Office of
International Trade, 799 9th Street,
NW., 5th Floor, Washington, DC.
20229–1177, at 202–325–0265.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP
invites the general public and affected
Federal agencies to submit written
comments and suggestions on proposed
and/or continuing information
collection requests pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act (Pub. L.104–
13). Your comments should address one
of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency/component,
including whether the information will
have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies/components estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collections of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of
appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
techniques or other forms of
information.
Title: Delivery Ticket.
OMB Number: 1651–0081.
Form Number: CBP Form 6043.
Abstract: CBP Form 6043, Delivery
Ticket, is used to document transfers of
imported merchandise between parties.
This form collects information such as
the name and address of the consignee;
the name of the importing carrier; lien
information; the location of where the
goods originated and where they were
delivered; and information about the
imported merchandise. CBP Form 6043
is filled out by warehouse proprietors,

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