Notices. Notice and request for comments

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BILLING CODE 4910-EX-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Maritime Administration [Docket No. DOT-MARAD-2022-0167] Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) invites public comments on our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB)approval to renew an information collection. The information to be collected will be used to aid in identifying oceangoing vessels that may be both useful and available to the Department of Defense for deploying U.S. military equipment (such as tanks and other tracked and wheeled vehicles) and the full range of supplies (including petroleum products and fuel) necessary to sustain a force in a foreign theater of operations. We are required to publish this notice in the **Federal Register** by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 11, 2022. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Docket No. DOT-MARAD-2022-0167 through one of the following methods: • *Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov.* Search using the above DOT docket number and follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • *Fax:* 1-202-493-2251. • *Mail or Hand Delivery:* Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays. *Instructions:* All submissions must include the agency name and docket number for this rulemaking. Note: All comments received will be posted without change to *www.regulations.gov* including any personal information provided. Comments are invited on:

(a)whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the Department's performance;

(b)the accuracy of the estimated burden;

(c)ways for the Department to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collection; and

(d)ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this information collection. Electronic Access and Filing A copy of the notice may be viewed online at *www.regulations.gov* using the docket number listed above. A copy of this notice will be placed in the docket. Electronic retrieval help and guidelines are available on the website. It is available 24 hours each day, 365 days each year. An electronic copy of this document may also be downloaded from the Office of the Federal Register's website at *www.FederalRegister.gov* and the Government Publishing Office's website at *www.GovInfo.gov.* FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katrina McRae, Vessel Transfer Specialist, Office of Sealift Support, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590,

(202)366-3198, *katrina.mcrae@dot.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: *Title:* Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company. *OMB Control Number:* 2133-0511. *Type of Request:* Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection. *Abstract:* The Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company collection consists of an inventory of foreign-registered vessels owned by U.S. citizens. Specially, the collection consists of responses from vessel owners verifying or correcting vessel ownership data and characteristics found in commercial publications. The information obtained could be vital in a national or international emergency and is essential to the logistical support planning operations conducted by Maritime Administration officials. *Respondents:* U.S. citizens who own foreign-registered vessels. *Affected Public:* Business or other for-profit. *Estimated Number of Respondents:* 60. *Estimated Number of Responses:* 60. *Estimated Hours per Response:* 1. *Annual Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:* 60. *Frequency of Response:* Annually. (Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.93.) By Order of the Maritime Administrator. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Secretary, Maritime Administration. [FR Doc. 2022-17137 Filed 8-9-22; 8:45 am]

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