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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No.

76 / Friday, April 20, 2007 / Notices 19883

will be limited to those raised in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
case and rebuttal briefs. Pursuant to 19 information regarding the Commission,
CFR 351.309(c), interested parties may please contact Ms. Cianna Ferrer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
submit case briefs within 30 days of the Executive Assistant, Office of the White Administration
date of publication of this notice. House Initiative on Asian Americans [I.D. 041107A]
Rebuttal briefs, which must be limited and Pacific Islanders, Minority Business
to issues raised in the case briefs, may Development Agency, U.S. Department Marine Mammals; File No. 1121–1900;
be filed not later than 35 days after the of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Correction
date of publication of this notice. See 19 Avenue, NW., Room 5612, Washington,
CFR 351.309(d). Parties who submit AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
DC 20230; telephone (202) 482–3949; Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
case briefs or rebuttal briefs in this facsimile (202) 501–6239; e-mail:
proceeding are requested to submit with Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
info@aapi.gov. Note that any Commerce.
each argument (1) a statement of the
correspondence sent by regular mail ACTION: Notice; receipt of application;
issue and (2) a brief summary of the
argument with an electronic version may be substantially delayed or correction.
included. suspended in delivery, since all regular
The Department will issue the final mail sent to the Department of SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
results of these administrative reviews, Commerce is subject to extensive NOAA Fisheries Office of Science and
including the results of its analysis of security screening. Technology (Principal Investigator: Dr.
issues raised in any such written briefs Brandon Southall), Silver Spring, MD,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In has applied in due form for a permit to
or hearing, within 120 days of accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the
publication of these preliminary results. conduct scientific research on marine
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as mammals.
See section 751(a)(3) of the Act. amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2), public
We are issuing and publishing these DATES: Written, telefaxed, or e-mail
results in accordance with sections announcement is made of the
comments must be received on or before
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act. Commission’s intent to convene a
May 17, 2007.
teleconference meeting on May 7, 2007.
Dated: April 13, 2007.
This meeting is open to the public and ADDRESSES: The application and related
David M. Spooner, interested persons may listen to the documents are available for review
Assistant Secretary for Import teleconference by using the call-in upon written request or by appointment
Administration. in the following office(s):
number and pass code set forth above
[FR Doc. E7–7598 Filed 4–19–07; 8:45 am] Permits, Conservation and Education
(see ADDRESSES). Advance registration is
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S Division, Office of Protected Resources,
not required to access the NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
teleconference. 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Prospective agenda items for the (301)713–2289; fax (301)427–2521;
meeting include a deliberation of the http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/permits/
Minority Business Development draft Commission report to the review.htm; and
Agency President, discussion regarding Southeast Region, NMFS, 263 13th
ratification of the report, administrative Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL
White House Initiative on Asian 33701; phone (727)824–5312; fax
Americans and Pacific Islanders, tasks and such other Commission
business as may arise during the course (727)824–5309.
President’s Advisory Commission on Written comments or requests for a
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders of the meeting. The Commission
welcomes interested persons to submit public hearing on this application
AGENCY: Minority Business written comments at any time before or should be mailed to the Chief, Permits,
Development Agency, Department of after the meeting to the Office of the Conservation and Education Division,
Commerce. White House Initiative on Asian F/PR1, Office of Protected Resources,
ACTION: Notice of Public Teleconference NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
Americans and Pacific Islanders (see
Meeting. 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Those
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). To
individuals requesting a hearing should
SUMMARY: The President’s Advisory facilitate distribution of written
set forth the specific reasons why a
Commission on Asian Americans and comments to Commission members hearing on this particular request would
Pacific Islanders (Commission) will prior to the meeting, the Commission be appropriate.
convene a teleconference meeting on suggests that comments be submitted by Comments may also be submitted by
May 7, 2007 to deliberate the draft facsimile or by e-mail no later than facsimile at (301)427–2521, provided
Commission report to the President. May 3, 2007. The Commission will not the facsimile is confirmed by hard copy
This meeting is open to the public and be receiving public comment during the submitted by mail and postmarked no
interested persons may listen to the meeting. later than the closing date of the
teleconference by using the call-in Dated: April 16, 2007. comment period.
number and pass code provided below Comments may also be submitted by
Ronald N. Langston,
(see ADDRESSES). e-mail. The mailbox address for
National Director, Minority Business providing e-mail comments is
DATES: Monday, May 7, 2007, beginning
Development Agency.
at 3:15 p.m. (EDT). NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Include
[FR Doc. E7–7483 Filed 4–19–07; 8:45 am] in the subject line of the e-mail
ADDRESSES: By telephone: Beginning at
sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES

3 p.m. (EDT) on Monday, May 7, 2007, BILLING CODE 3510–21–P comment the following document
members of the public may call 1–888– identifier: File No. 1121–1900.
391–9505 and dial pass code 7265419 to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
access the teleconference. Advance Tammy Adams or Jolie Harrison,
registration is not required. (301)713–2289.

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19884 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 76 / Friday, April 20, 2007 / Notices

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April the entry into the United States of Dated: April 16, 2007.
17, 2007, notice was published in the yellowfin tuna harvested by purse seine Samuel D. Rauch III
Federal Register (72 FR 19181) that a vessels in the ETP under certain Deputy Assistant Administrator for
request for a scientific research permit conditions. If requested by the Regulatory Programs, National Marine
had been submitted by the above-named harvesting nation, the Assistant Fisheries Service.
applicant. The file number for the Administrator will determine whether [FR Doc. E7–7564 Filed 4–19–07; 8:45 am]
application in the title and e-mail to make an affirmative finding based BILLING CODE 3510–22–S
comment address is corrected in this upon documentary evidence provided
document. All other information to the by the government of the harvesting
notice has been unchanged. Please refer nation, the IATTC, or the Department of DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
to the April 17, 2007, notice for a State.
summary of the application. The affirmative finding process GENERAL SERVICES
Dated: April 17, 2007. requires that the harvesting nation is ADMINISTRATION
P. Michael Payne, meeting its obligations under the IDCP
and obligations of membership in the NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education
Division, Office of Protected Resources, IATTC. Every 5 years, the government of SPACE ADMINISTRATION
National Marine Fisheries Service. the harvesting nation must request an [OMB Control No. 9000–00XX]
[FR Doc. E7–7579 Filed 4–19–07; 8:45 am] affirmative finding and submit the
BILLING CODE 3510–22–S required documentary evidence directly Federal Acquisition Regulation;
to the Assistant Administrator. On an Information Collection; Online
annual basis, NMFS will review the Procurement Services—Industry
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE affirmative finding and determine Outreach Feedback Survey and Online
whether the harvesting nation continues Procurement Services—Reverse
National Oceanic and Atmospheric to meet the requirements. A nation may Auction Service Providers Outreach
Administration provide information related to Feedback Survey
[I.D. 041207B] compliance with IDCP and IATTC
measures directly to NMFS on an AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),
annual basis or may authorize the General Services Administration (GSA),
Taking and Importing of Marine
IATTC to release the information to and National Aeronautics and Space
Mammals
NMFS to annually renew an affirmative Administration (NASA).
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries finding determination without an ACTION: Notice of request for public
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and application from the harvesting nation. comments regarding a request for a new
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), OMB clearance.
Commerce. An affirmative finding will be
ACTION: Notice; affirmative finding
terminated, in consultation with the SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the
renewal. Secretary of State, if the Assistant Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
Administrator determines that the U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice
SUMMARY: The Assistant Administrator requirements of 50 CFR 216.24(f) are no announces the Office of Federal
for Fisheries, NMFS, (Assistant longer being met or that a nation is Procurement Policy’s (OFPP) and the
Administrator) has renewed the consistently failing to take enforcement General Services Administration’s
affirmative finding for the Republic of El actions on violations, thereby (GSA) intention to initiate a new
Salvador under the Marine Mammal diminishing the effectiveness of the information collection to conduct two
Protection Act (MMPA). This IDCP. surveys on Online Procurement
affirmative finding will allow yellowfin As a part of the affirmative finding Services. The results from these surveys
tuna harvested in the eastern tropical process set forth in 50 CFR 216.24(f), the will be incorporated into a report to
Pacific Ocean (ETP) in compliance with Assistant Administrator considered Congress.
the International Dolphin Conservation documentary evidence submitted by the Public comments are particularly
Program (IDCP) by El Salvadorian-flag Republic of El Salvador or obtained invited on: Whether the proposed
purse seine vessels or purse seine from the IATTC and the Department of collection of information is necessary,
vessels operating under El Salvadorian State and has determined that El including whether the information shall
jurisdiction to be imported into the Salvador has met the MMPA’s have practical utility; whether the
United States. The affirmative finding requirements to receive an annual accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
was based on review of documentary affirmative finding renewal. burden of the proposed collection of
evidence submitted by the Republic of information, including the validity of
El Salvador and obtained from the Inter- After consultation with the
Department of State, the Assistant the methodology and assumptions used;
American Tropical Tuna Commission ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
(IATTC) and the U.S. Department of Administrator issued the Republic of El
Salvador’s annual affirmative finding clarity of the information to be
State. collected; and ways to minimize the
renewal, allowing the continued
DATES: The renewal is effective from importation into the United States of burden of the collection of information
April 1, 2007, through March 31, 2008. yellowfin tuna and products derived on those who are to respond, including
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: from yellowfin tuna harvested in the use of appropriate automated,
Regional Administrator, Southwest ETP by El Salvadorian-flag purse seine electronic, mechanical, or other
Region, NMFS, 501 West Ocean vessels or purse seine vessels operating technological collection techniques or
sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES

Boulevard, Suite 4200, Long Beach, CA under El Salvadorian jurisdiction. El other forms of information technology.
90802–4213; phone 562–980–4000; fax Salvador’s affirmative finding will DATES: Submit comments on or before
562–980–4018. remain valid through March 31, 2008, June 19, 2007.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The subject to subsequent annual reviews by ADDRESSES: Submit comments regarding
MMPA, 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq., allows NMFS. this burden estimate or any other aspect

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