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May I submit comments confidentially?
If you wish to submit comments
under a claim of confidentiality, you
should submit three copies of your
complete submission, including the
information you claim to be confidential
business information, to the Department
of Transportation, Maritime
Administration, Office of Legislation
and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover
letter setting forth with specificity the
basis for any such claim and, if possible,
a summary of your submission that can
be made available to the public.
Privacy Act
In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
DOT solicits comments from the public
to better inform its rulemaking process.
DOT posts these comments, without
edit, to www.regulations.gov, as
described in the system of records
notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible
through www.dot.gov/privacy. To
facilitate comment tracking and
response, we encourage commenters to
provide their name, or the name of their
organization; however, submission of
names is completely optional. Whether
or not commenters identify themselves,
all timely comments will be fully
considered. If you wish to provide
comments containing proprietary or
confidential information, please contact
the agency for alternate submission
instructions.
(Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
46 U.S.C. 12121)

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Dated: February 13, 2020.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2020–03267 Filed 2–19–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2020–0021]

Request for Comments of a Previously
Approved Information Collection:
Maritime Administration Jones Act
Vessel Availability Determinations
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice and request for
comments.

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AGENCY:
ACTION:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
below is being forwarded to the Office

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of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and comments. A Federal
Register Notice with a 60-day comment
period soliciting comments on the
following information collection was
published on October 15, 2019.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before March 23, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
the burden estimate, including
suggestions for reducing the burden, to
the Office of Management and Budget,
Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of
the Secretary of Transportation, 725
17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael Hokana, (202) 366–0760, Office
of Cargo and Commercial Sealift,
Maritime Administration, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC
20590.

(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and
49 CFR 1.93)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

AGENCY:

Title: Maritime Administration
(MarAd) Jones Act Vessel Availability
Determinations.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0545.
Type of Request: Renewal of a
Previously Approved Information
Collection.
Background: Pursuant to 46 U.S.C.
501(b), the Maritime Administrator is
required to make determinations of the
availability of qualified United States
flag capacity to carry coastwise cargo in
connection with all requests for waivers
of the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. 55102). This
information collection supports that
mission.
Respondents: Respondents include
but are not limited to coastwise
qualified vessel owners, operators,
charterers, brokers and representatives.
Affected Public: Business or other for
profit.
Total Estimated Number of
Responses: 85.
Frequency of Collection: Annually.
Estimated Time per Respondent: .5
hours.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 127.5.
Public Comments Invited: 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.

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Dated: February 14, 2020.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2020–03344 Filed 2–19–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2020–0039]

Request for Comments of a Previously
Approved Information Collection:
Generic Clearance of Customer
Satisfaction Surveys
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice and request for
comments.

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
below is being forwarded to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and comments. A Federal
Register Notice with a 60-day comment
period soliciting comments on the
following information collection was
published on October 22, 2019.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before March 23, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
the burden estimate, including
suggestions for reducing the burden, to
the Office of Management and Budget,
Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of
the Secretary of Transportation, 725
17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Barbara Jackson, 202–366–0615, Office
of Management and Administrative
Services, Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC
20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Generic Clearance of Customer
Satisfaction Surveys.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0546.
Type of Request: Renewal of a
Previously Approved Information
Collection.
Background: This collection of
information is necessary to enable the
Agency to garner customer and
stakeholder feedback in an efficient,
timely manner, in accordance with our
commitment to improving service
delivery. The information collected
from our customers and stakeholders
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will help ensure that users have an
effective, efficient, and satisfying
experience with the Agency’s programs.
This feedback will provide insights into
customer or stakeholder perceptions,
experiences and expectations, provide
an early warning of issues with service,
or focus attention on areas where
communication, training or changes in
operations might improve delivery of
products or services. The types of
surveys to be included in this clearance
include various types of customer
surveys, listening sessions and focus
groups. These collections will allow for
ongoing, collaborative and actionable
communications between the Agency
and its customers and stakeholders. It
will also allow feedback to contribute
directly to the improvement of program
management.
Respondents: Individuals and
Households, Busineses and
Organizations, State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Affected Public: Individuals and
Households, Busineses and
Organizations, State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 5,900.
Total Number of Responses: 5,900.
Frequency of Collection: Once per
Request.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10–
120 minutes.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 1,758.
Public Comments Invited: 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.
(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and
49 CFR 1.93)

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Dated: February 13, 2020.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2020–03265 Filed 2–19–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory
Committee, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act a meeting of
the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory
Committee will be held on April 1–2,
2020, at the Department of Veterans
Affairs in Washington, DC. On April 1st,
the session will be held at 810 Vermont
Avenue NW, in room 630 and begin at
1:00 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. A
VANTS line has been established: 1–
800–767–1750, 17413#. On April 2nd,
the session will be held at 810 Vermont
Avenue NW, in room 730 and begin at
8:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. A
VANTS line has been established: 1–
800–767–1750, 34067#. This meeting is
open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
provide advice to the Secretary of VA
and the Under Secretary for Health on
all matters pertaining to geriatrics and
gerontology. The Committee assesses
the capability of VA health care
facilities and programs to meet the
medical, psychological, and social
needs of older Veterans, and evaluates
VA programs designated as Geriatric
Research, Education, and Clinical
Centers.
The meeting will feature
presentations and discussions on VA’s
geriatrics and extended care programs,
aging research activities, updates on
VA’s employee staff working in the area
of geriatrics (to include training,
recruitment and retention approaches),
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
strategic planning activities in geriatrics
and extended care, recent VHA efforts
regarding dementia and program
advances in palliative care, and
performance and oversight of VA
Geriatric Research, Education, and
Clinical Centers.
Although no time will be allocated at
this meeting for receiving oral
presentations from the public, interested
parties should provide written
comments for review by the Committee
to Marianne Shaughnessy, CRNP, Ph.D.,
Designated Federal Officer, Geriatrics
and Extended Care (10NC4), Department
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, or
via email at Marianne.Shaughnessy@
va.gov. Individuals who wish to attend
the meeting should contact Ms.
Shaughnessy at (202) 461–7217.

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LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Veterans’ Rural Health Advisory
Committee, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that the
Veterans Rural Health Advisory
Committee will meet at Raymond G.
Murphy VA Medical Center, 1501 San
Pedro Drive SE, Albuquerque, New
Mexico 87108, on April 15–16, 2020.
Both meeting sessions will begin at 8:15
a.m. (EST) each day and adjourn at 5:45
p.m. (EST). The meetings are open to
the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of VA on rural
health care issues affecting Veterans.
The Committee examines programs and
policies that impact the delivery of VA
rural health care to Veterans and
discusses ways to improve and enhance
VA access to rural health care services
for Veterans. The agenda will include
updates from Department leadership,
the Executive Director of the Office of
the VA Office of Rural Health, and the
Committee Chairman, as well as
presentations on general rural health
care access.
Public comments will be received at
5:00 p.m. on April 16, 2020. Interested
parties should contact Ms. Judy Bowie,
by email at [email protected], or by mail
at 810 Vermont Avenue NW, (10P1R),
Washington, DC 20420. Individuals
wishing to speak are invited to submit
a 1–2 page summary of their comment
for inclusion in the official meeting
record. Any member of the public
seeking additional information should
contact Ms. Bowie at the phone number
or email address noted above.
Dated: February 13, 2020.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020–03274 Filed 2–19–20; 8:45 am]
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