[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 95 (Friday, May 16, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28480-28481]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-11375]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    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: Progress Report: Cooperative Minimization of the Incidental 
Catch of Pacific Halibut.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-xxxx.
    Form Number(s): NA.
    Type of Request: Regular submission (request for a new information 
collection).
    Number of Respondents: 6.
    Average Hours per Response: 5 hours.
    Burden Hours: 30.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for a new information collection.
    The North Pacific Fisheries Management Council (Council) passed a

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motion in February 2014 requesting that each sector in the Bering Sea 
and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI) groundfish fisheries 
voluntarily provide a report to the Council on progress for 
implementing measures in their cooperative and inter-cooperative 
agreements to minimize the incidental catch of halibut. These progress 
reports are to be provided to the Council at its June 2014 meeting.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. 
Follow the instructions to review Department of Commerce collections 
currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

    Dated: May 13, 2014.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-11375 Filed 5-15-14; 8:45 am]
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