[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 13, 2006)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 74880]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-21219]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Parts 22 and 51

RIN 1400-AC22
[Public Notice 5643]


Card Format Passport; Changes to Passport Fee Schedule

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Proposed Rule; Extension of Comment Period.

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SUMMARY: This document extends the comment period and provides an 
additional venue through which to make comments for the proposed 
regulation published in the Federal Register of Tuesday, October 17, 
2006. The regulation relates to changes to the Department's Passport 
Fee Schedule, and defines the passport card.

DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published at 71 FR 
60928, October 17, 2006, is extended until January 7, 2007.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by any of the following 
methods:
     Mail (paper, disk, or CD-ROM submissions): Comments by 
mail are to be addressed to the Office of Passport Policy, Planning and 
Advisory Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of 
State, 2100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037.
     Internet: Comments by Internet are to be sent to http://www.regulation.gov. This notice can also be viewed from this Internet 
address.
     Electronically: You may submit electronic comments to 
[email protected]. Attachments must be in Microsoft Word.
    Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and 
docket number. All comments will be posted without change to http://www.regulation.gov, including any personal information sent with each 
comment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Consuelo Pachon, Office of Passport 
Policy, Planning and Advisory Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, 
2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Suite 3000, Washington, DC, telephone 
number 202-663-2431.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The comment period is being extended from 
December 18, 2006, to January 7, 2007, to accommodate the submission of 
comments electronically on the www.regulations.gov Web site, or to 
[email protected], as well as via mail. This extension 
will provide an additional opportunity for public comment on this 
regulation. The e-mail address, [email protected], 
provides an additional venue through which to make comments, and will 
allow for public submission to the www.regulations.gov. Web site.

    Dated: December 7, 2006.
 Susan Bozinko,
Division Chief for Office of Legal Affairs and Law Enforcement Liaison, 
Department of State.
 [FR Doc. E6-21219 Filed 12-12-06; 8:45 am]
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