[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 38 (Friday, February 25, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 10051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-4476]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 022200A]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted 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: Capital Construction Fund--Deposit Report.
    Agency Form Number(s): NOAA Form Number 38-42.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0041.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden: 1,650 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 4,000.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 20 minutes (some respondents fill out more 
than one form).
    Needs and Uses: Created by the Merchant Marine Act, the Capital 
Construction Fund program enables fishermen to construct, reconstruct, 
or refurbish vessels with before-tax, rather than after-ta dollars. 
Fishermen holding Capital Construction Fund Agreements are required to 
submit annual information on their deposits and withdrawals from their 
accounts. The information is used to check compliance with NOAA and IRS 
requirements.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other-for profit organizations.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
(202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5027, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
[email protected]).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office 
Building, 725 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: February 17, 2000.
Linda Engelmeier,
Department Forms Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-4476 Filed 2-24-00; 8:45 am]
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