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Federal Register / Vol. 91, No. 214 / Friday, November 6, 2026 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2026–1816]

Request for Comments on the Renewal
of a Previously Approved Information
Collection: Generic Clearance of
Customer Satisfaction Surveys
AGENCY: Maritime Administration

(MARAD), U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: MARAD invites public

comments on its intention to request
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) approval to renew an
information collection in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The proposed collection OMB
2133–0546 (Generic Clearance of
Customer Satisfaction Surveys) is used
to obtain feedback about customer
service delivery. MARAD is required to
publish this notice in the Federal
Register to obtain comments from the
public and affected agencies.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collections should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tamelia Bolton, 202–366–4623, Office
of Management and Administrative
Services, Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC
20590, Email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Generic Clearance of Customer
Satisfaction Surveys.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0546.
Type of Request: Extension without
change of currently approved
information collection.
Abstract: OMB 2133–0546 (Generic
Clearance Customer Satisfaction
Surveys) enables MARAD to garner
customer and stakeholder feedback in
an efficient and timely manner, in
accordance with our commitment to
improve service delivery. The collected
information ensures that users have an
effective, efficient, and satisfying
experience with the agency’s programs.
This feedback also provides insight into
customer or stakeholder perceptions,
identifies issues with service delivery,
and focuses attention on areas where
communication, training, and/or

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changes in operations might improve
customer service experience.
Additionally, this collection will
facilitate ongoing, collaborative, and
actionable communication between
MARAD and its customers and
stakeholders. Public feedback is also
expected to contribute directly to the
improvement of program operations that
directly affect the public.
Respondents: Individuals and
households, business and organizations,
State, local or Tribal government.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
5,900.
Estimated Number of Responses:
5,900.
Annual Estimated Total Annual
Burden Hours: 1,758.
Frequency of Response: per request.
A 60-day Federal Register Notice
soliciting comments on this information
collection was published on September
3, 2026 (91 FR 56719). The posting
received one non-substantive comment
that the publication dates for the 60-day
Federal Register Notice were incorrect.
However, MARAD reviewed and
verified the publication date for the
Federal Register Notice and notified the
commenter that no correction was
needed.
(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; and
49 CFR 1.49.)
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2026–22704 Filed 11–5–26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910–81–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2026–1783]

Request Notice: Use of Foreign-built
Small Passenger Vessel in United
States Coastwise Trade, M/V NIUHI 2
AGENCY: Maritime Administration

(MARAD), U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: The Secretary of

Transportation, as represented by
MARAD, is authorized to make
determinations regarding the coastwise
use of foreign built; certain U.S. built;
and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that
solely carry no more than twelve
passengers for hire. MARAD has
received such a determination request
and is publishing this notice to solicit
comments to assist with determining

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whether the proposed use of the vessel
set forth in the request would have an
adverse effect on U.S. vessel builders or
U.S. coastwise trade businesses that use
U.S.-built vessels in those businesses.
Information about the requestor’s vessel,
including a description of the proposed
service, is in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION section below.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
December 7, 2026.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by DOT Docket Number
MARAD–2026–1783 by any one of the
following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov. Search the
above DOT Docket Number and follow
the instructions for submitting
comments.
• Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
Management Facility is in the West
Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.
Department of Transportation. The
Docket Management Facility location
address is U.S. Department of
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12–
140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except on Federal holidays.
Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your
comments, we recommend that you include
the DOT Docket Number, your name and a
mailing address, an email address or a
telephone number in the body of your
document so that we can contact you if we
have questions regarding your submission.

Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name and
specific DOT Docket Number. All
comments received will be posted
without change to the docket at
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. For
detailed instructions on submitting
comments, or to submit comments that
are confidential in nature, see the
section entitled Public Participation.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ye
Tian, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Mail Stop 2, MAR–620,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone:
(202) 366–5400. Email: smallvessels@
dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
to 46 U.S.C. 12121(b), the U.S. Coast
Guard may issue a certificate of
documentation with a coastwise trade
endorsement for eligible, small
passenger vessels authorized to carry no
more than 12 passengers for hire if
MARAD, after notice and an
opportunity for public comment,
determines the use of the small
passenger vessel in the coastwise trade

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