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auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies (see ADDRESSES) at least
5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: March 20, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration

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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request; Atlantic Mackerel,
Squid and Butterfish Amendment 14
Data Collection
The Department of Commerce will
submit to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: Atlantic Mackerel, Squid and
Butterfish Amendment 14 Data
Collection.
OMB Control Number: 0648–0679.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular (Revision to
an approved information collection).
Number of Respondents: 10,035.
Average Hours per Response: Pre-trip
notification to observer program/Change
from call to web based system, 5
minutes; Trip Cancellation notification
to observer program/change from call to
web-based, 1 minute; Released Catch
Affidavit, 5 minutes; and Vessel Permit
Swap Form, 5 minutes.
Burden Hours: 765.84.
Needs and Uses: The information
collections under OMB Control No.
0648–0679, are used by several offices
of NMFS, the United States Coast
Guard, the Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, the New England
Fishery Management Council, state
fishery management agencies, academic
institutions, and other fishery research
and management organizations to
evaluate current management programs
and future management proposals. In
most cases, aggregated summaries are
made available, but for law
enforcement, mailings, or resource
allocation problems, individual permit
information is often required. All
information collections are necessary for
improved monitoring of the Atlantic
mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish
fisheries. There are changes to this

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collection due to the duplication of
collection accounting of the Northeast
region permit family of forms, 0648–
0202, and those information collections
are being removed from this OMB
Control Number. These information
collection include: Any forms related to
Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS); VMS
Power Down Exemption; Exemption
Programs Authorized for Federal Permit
Holders, such as transfers at sea for
Atlantic mackerel; permit applications;
replacement/upgrades; and
confirmation of permit history. The
collection accounting for VTR
submission has been added to the 0679–
0212 collection. There are no changes to
the information collections other than
updated permit holder numbers.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, business or other for-profit
organizations.
Frequency: On occasion, dependent
on fishing activity.
Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
Legal Authority: The MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act (MSA).
This information collection request
may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow
the instructions to view Department of
Commerce collections currently under
review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function and
entering either the title of the collection
or the OMB Control Number 0648–0679.
Dated: March 23, 2020.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Chief Information Officer, Commerce
Department.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request; West Coast
Swordfish Fishery Cost and Earnings
Survey
The Department of Commerce will
submit to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of

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information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: West Coast Swordfish Fishery
Cost and Earnings Survey.
OMB Control Number: 0648–0751.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular submission
(extension of an existing collection).
Number of Respondents: 17.
Average Hours per Response: 1.
Burden Hours: 17.
Needs and Uses: NOAA Fisheries
periodically collects cost and earnings
data from commercial fisheries
participants to support analysis needed
to estimate the economic impacts of
regulation on fishery participants. Given
the absence of mandatory cost reporting
requirements, the survey will be used
inform economic analyses in technical
reports such as Regulatory Impact
Review and Regulatory Flexibility
Analysis. Survey results will assist
policy makers in efforts to design and
improve policy to positively affect
outcomes in the commercial fishing
industry, and increase public benefits.
The survey will further assist NOAA
Fisheries in developing a more
comprehensive understanding of the
economics of the U.S. commercial
fishing industry.
Affected Public: Participants in the
West Coast Commercial Swordfish
Fishery including harvesters, spotter
plane pilots, and processors.
Frequency: Once every three years.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: The MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act (MSA), the National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the
Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), and
Executive Order 12866 (E.O. 12866).
This information collection request
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov.
Follow the instructions to view the
Department of Commerce collections
currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted within 30 days of the
publication of this notice on the
following website www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain. Find this
particular information collection by
selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day
Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or
by using the search function and
entering either the title of the collection
or the OMB Control Number 0648–0751.

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