[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15155-15156]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-6878]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Public Information Collection(s) Requirement Submitted to OMB for 
Emergency Review and Approval

March 13, 2000.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency may not conduct or 
sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently 
valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control 
number. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the Commission, including whether the information 
shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's 
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before April 20, 
2000. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find 
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contacts listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Edward C. Springer, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10236 NEOB, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 
395-3562 or via internet at [email protected], and Judy 
Boley, Federal Communications Commission, Room 1-C804, 445 12th Street, 
SW, Washington, DC 20554 or via internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Judy Boley at 202-418-0214 or 
via internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has requested emergency OMB 
review of this collection with an approval by March 17, 2000.
    OMB Control Number: 3060-XXXX.
    Type of Review: New Collection.
    Title: Survey to Provide Information on Historical Participants in 
Broadcast and Wireless Licensing by the FCC and Secondary Market, 1950 
to the Present.
    Form No.: N/A.
    Respondents: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit.
    Number of Respondents: 150.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1.5 hours.
    Frequency of Response: One time reporting requirement.
    Total Annual Burden: 225 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission requests emergency OMB review and

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approval by March 17, 2000, for a survey that will be used to provide 
the basis for the FCC's investigation that seeks to provide a 
historical perspective on what market barriers, if any, are faced by 
small, women- and minority-owned businesses in the acquisition, sale, 
or transfer of FCC broadcast and wireless licenses.

    Federal Communications Commission.
Magalie Roman Salas,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-6878 Filed 3-20-00; 8:45 am]
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