Comment Request; Clothing Textiles, Vinyl Plastic Film, July 11, 2006

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39056 Federal Register/Vol. 71, No. 132/Tuesday, July 11, 2006/Notices endangered or threatened species or CFR parts 1610 and 1611, call or write vinyl film intended for use in clothing. result in the destruction or adverse Linda L. Glatz, Office of Planning and More specifically, the information helps modification of critical habitat. Evaluation, Consumer Product Safety the Commission arrange corrective Commission, 4330 East West Highway, actions if any products covered by a Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Bethesda, Maryland; telephone (301) guaranty fail to comply with the Dated: July 6, 2006. 504–7671; e-mail [e-mail]. applicable standard in a manner that James P. Burgess, creates a substantial risk of injury or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Acting Director, Office of Sustainable death to the public. The Commission Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. A. Background also uses this information to determine [FR Doc. E6–10770 Filed 7–10–06; 8:45 am] Clothing and fabrics intended for use whether the requisite testing was BILLING CODE 3510–22–S in clothing (except children’s sleepwear performed to support the guaranties. in sizes 0 through 14) are subject to the The Office of Management and Budget Standard for the Flammability of (OMB) approved the collection of CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY Clothing Textiles (16 CFR Part 1610). information in the enforcement COMMISSION Clothing made from vinyl plastic film regulations implementing the standards and ...

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Federal Register/ Vol.71, No. 132/ Tuesday,July 11, 2006/ Notices

endangered or threatened species orCFR parts 1610 and 1611, call or writevinyl film intended for use in clothing. result in the destruction or adverseLinda L. Glatz, Office of Planning and More specifically, the information helps modification of critical habitat.Evaluation, Consumer Product Safety the Commission arrange corrective Commission, 4330 East West Highway, actions if any products covered by a Authority:16 U.S.C. 1801et seq. Bethesda, Maryland; telephone (301) guaranty fail to comply with the Dated: July 6, 2006. 504–7671; [e-mail]. applicable standard in a manner that James P. Burgess, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION : creates a substantial risk of injury or Acting Director, Office of Sustainable death to the public. The Commission Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. A. Background also uses this information to determine [FR Doc. E6–10770 Filed 7–10–06; 8:45 am] Clothing and fabrics intended for use whether the requisite testing was BILLING CODE 3510–22–S in clothing (except children’s sleepwear performed to support the guaranties. in sizes 0 through 14) are subject to the The Office of Management and Budget Standard for the Flammability of (OMB) approved the collection of CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY Clothing Textiles (16 CFR Part 1610). information in the enforcement COMMISSION Clothing made from vinyl plastic film regulations implementing the standards and vinyl plastic film intended for use for clothing textiles and vinyl plastic Proposed Collection; Comment in clothing (except children’s sleepwear film under control number 3041–0024. Request; Clothing Textiles, Vinyl in sizes 0 through 14) are subject to the OMB’s most recent extension of Plastic Film Standard for the Flammability of Vinyl approval will expire on September 30, Plastic Film (16 CFR part 1611). These AGENCY :Consumer Product Safety 2006. The Commission proposes to standards prescribe a test to assure that Commission. request an extension of approval articles of wearing apparel, and fabrics ACTION :Notice. without change for the collection of and film intended for use in wearing information in those regulations. apparel, are not dangerously flammable SUMMARY :As required by the Paperwork because of rapid and intense burning. C. Estimated Burden Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. (Children’s sleepwear and fabrics and chapter 35), the Consumer Product The Commission staff estimates that related materials intended for use in Safety Commission requests comments about 1,000 firms that manufacture or children’s sleepwear in sizes 0 through on a proposed extension of approval of import products subject to the 14 are subject to other, more stringent a collection of information from flammability standards for clothing flammability standards, codified at 16 manufacturers and importers of textiles and vinyl plastic film issue CFR parts 1615 and 1616.) The clothing, and textiles and related guaranties that the products they flammability standards for clothing materials intended for use in clothing. produce or import comply with the textiles and vinyl plastic film were This collection of information is applicable standard. The Commission made mandatory by the Flammable required in regulations implementing staff estimates that these standards and Fabrics Act of 1953 (FFA) (Pub. L. 83– the Standard for the Flammability of implementing regulations will impose 88, 67 Stat. 111; June 30, 1953). Clothing Textiles (16 CFR part 1610) an average annual burden of about 101.6 Section 8 of the FFA (15 U.S.C. 1197) and the Standard for the Flammability hours on each of those firms. That provides that a person who receives a of Vinyl Plastic Film (16 CFR part 1611). burden will result from conducting the guaranty in good faith that a product These regulations establish testing and maintaining records complies with an applicable requirements for testing and flammability standard is not subject to required by the implementing recordkeeping for manufacturers and criminal prosecution for a violation of regulations. The total annual burden importers who furnish guaranties for the FFA resulting from the sale of any imposed by the standards and products subject to the flammability product covered by the guaranty. regulations on all manufacturers and standards for clothing textiles and vinyl Section 8 of the FFA requires that a importers of clothing textiles and vinyl plastic film. The Commission will guaranty must be based on‘‘ film will be about 101,600 hours.reasonable plastic consider all comments received in and representative tests.’’The The hourly wage for the testing and response to this notice before requesting Commission estimates that about 1,000 recordkeeping required by the standards an extension of approval of this manufacturers and importers of and regulations is about $42.84, for an collection of information from the Office clothing, and of textiles and vinyl film estimated annual cost to the industry of of Management and Budget. intended for use in clothing, issue nearly $4.4 million. DATES :Written comments must be guaranties that the products they received by the Office of the Secretary D. Request for Comments produce or import comply with the not later than September 11, 2006. applicable standard. The Commission solicits written ADDRESSES :Written comments should comments from all interested persons B. Testing and Recordkeeping be captioned‘‘ClothingTextiles and about the proposed collection of Film, Collection of Information’’and e- Regulations implementing the information. The Commission mailed to the Office of the Secretary at flammability standards for clothing specifically solicits information relevant cpsc[e-mail],or mailed to the textiles and vinyl plastic film prescribe to the following topics: Office of the Secretary, Consumer requirements for testing and Product Safety Commission, 4330 East —Whether the collection of information recordkeeping by firms that issue West Highway, Bethesda, Maryland, described above is necessary for the guaranties. See 16 CFR part 1610, 20814. Written comments may also be proper performance of the subpart B, and 16 CFR part 1611, sent to the Office of the Secretary by Commission’s functions, including subpart B. facsimile at (301) 504– the information would have0127. whether The Commission uses the information practical utility; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :For compiledand maintained by firms that information about the proposedissue these guaranties to help protect—Whether the estimated burden of the extension of the collection ofthe public from risks of injury or deathproposed collection of information is information, or to obtain a copy of 16associated with clothing and fabrics andaccurate;

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—Whether the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected could be enhanced; and —Whether the burden imposed by the collection of information could be minimized by use of automated, electronic or other technological collection techniques, or other forms of information technology. Dated: July 5, 2006. Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission. [FR Doc. E6–10752 Filed 7–10–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6355–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[No. DoD–2006–OS–0045]

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION :Notice.

SUMMARY :The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, for the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). DATES :Consideration will be given to all comments received by August 10, 2006. Title, Associated Forms, and OMB Number:Acquisition Management Systems and Date Requirements Control List (AMSDL); Numerous Forms; OMB Control Number 0704–0188. Type of Request:Extension. Number of Respondents:921. Responses Per Respondent:432. Annual Responses:397,872. Average Burden Per Response:66 hours. Annual Burden Hours:26,259,552. Needs and Uses:The Acquisition Management Systems and Data

Requirements Control List (AMSDL) is a list of data requirements used in Department of Defense contracts. Information collection requests are contained in DoD contract actions for supplies, services, hardware, and software. This information is collected and used by DoD and its component Military Departments and Agencies to support the design, test, manufacture, training, operation, maintenance, and logistical support of procured items, including weapons systems. The collection of such data is essential to accomplishing the assigned mission of the Department of Defense. Failure to collect this information would have a detrimental effect on the DoD acquisition programs and the National Security. Affected Public:Business or other for- profit; Not-for-profit institutions. Frequency:On occasion. Respondent’s Obligation:Required to obtain or retain benefits. OMB Desk Officer:Ms. Hillary Jaffe. Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Ms. Jaffe at the Office of Management and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by the following method: •Federal eRulemaking Portal:http:// www.regulations.gov.Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Instructions:All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for thisFederal Registerdocument. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet athttp:// www.regulations.govas they are received without change, including any

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personal identifiers or contract information. DoD Clearance Officer:Ms. Patricia Toppings. Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/ Information Management Division, 1777 North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 22209–2133. Dated: June 30, 2006. Patricia L. Toppings, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–6121 Filed 7–10–06; 8:45am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Transmittal No. 06–11]

36(b)(1) Arms Sales Notification

AGENCY :Department of Defense, Defense Security Cooperation Agency. ACTION :Notice.

SUMMARY :The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of a section 36(b)(1) arms sales notification. This is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104–164 dated 21 July 1996. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :Ms. J. Hurd, DSCA/DBO/ADM. (703) 604– 6575. The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittal 06–11 with attached transmittal and policy justification. Dated: July 3, 2006. L.M. Bynum, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. BILLING CODE 5001–06–M

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