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21(a)), the Strategic and Critical
Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98
et seq.), and the Defense Production Act
(Pub. L. 81–774).
Michael Magyar,
USGS, Associate Director, National Minerals
Information Center.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
[GX19LR000F60100; OMB Control Number
1028–0059]

Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget for Review
and Approval; Comprehensive Test
Ban Treaty
AGENCY:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),

Interior.
ACTION: Notice of information collection;
request for comment.
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are
proposing to renew an Information
Collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before
November 29, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Send your comments on
this Information Collection Request
(ICR) to the Office of Management and
Budget’s Desk Officer for the
Department of the Interior by email at
[email protected]; or via
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please
provide a copy of your comments to
U.S. Geological Survey, Information
Collections Officer, 12201 Sunrise
Valley Drive, MS 159, Reston, VA
20192; or by email to gs-info_
[email protected]. Please reference
OMB Control Number 1028–0059 in the
subject line of your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact Elizabeth S. Sangine by
email at [email protected], or by
telephone at 703–648–7720. You may
also view the ICR at http://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
general public and other Federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on new, proposed, revised,
and continuing collections of
information. This helps us assess the
impact of our information collection
requirements and minimize the public’s
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reporting burden. It also helps the
public understand our information
collection requirements and provide the
requested data in the desired format.
A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on June 17,
2019, 84 FR 28068. We did not receive
any public comments in response to that
notice.
We are again soliciting comments on
the proposed ICR that is described
below. We are especially interested in
public comments addressing the
following issues: (1) Is the collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
USGS; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the USGS enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the USGS minimize the burden of
this collection on the respondents,
including through the use of
information technology.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. Before including your
address, phone number, email address,
or other personal identifying
information in your comment, you
should be aware that your entire
comment—including your personal
identifying information—may be made
publicly available at any time. While
you can ask us in your comment to
withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
Abstract: The collection of this
information is required by the
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT),
and will, upon request, provide the
CTBT Technical Secretariat with
geographic locations of sites where
chemical explosions greater than 300
tons TNT-equivalent have occurred.
Title of Collection: Comprehensive
Test Ban Treaty.
OMB Control Number: 1028–0059.
Form Number: USGS Form 9–4040–A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public:
Business or Other-For-Profit
Institutions: U.S. nonfuel minerals
producers.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 2,500.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 2,500.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: 15 minutes.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 625.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.

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Frequency of Collection: Annually.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: There are no ‘‘nonhour
cost’’ burdens associated with this IC.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number.
The authorities for this action are the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501, et seq.), the National
Materials and Minerals Policy, Research
and Development Act of 1980 (30 U.S.C.
1601 et seq.), the National Mining and
Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C.
21(a)), the CTBT Part III, and the CTBT
USGS-Department of Defense
Memorandum of Agreement.
Michael Magyar,
Associate Director, National Minerals
Information Center.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers
Notice is hereby given that, on
September 10, 2019, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers (‘‘IEEE’’) has filed written
notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing additions or
changes to its standards development
activities. The notifications were filed
for the purpose of extending the Act’s
provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, 500 new standards have
been initiated and 360 existing
standards are being revised. More detail
regarding these changes can be found at:
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sba/jun2015.html, https://
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sep2015.html, https://
standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/
oct2015.html, https://
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dec2015.html, https://
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