WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Census Bureau issued the following information collection: I. Abstract The Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey (MWTS) provides measures of monthly sales, end-of-month inventories, and inventories/sales ratios in the United States by selected kinds of business for merchant wholesalers, excluding manufacturers' sales branches and offices. Estimates from the MWTS are released in three different reports each month. High level aggregate  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Secretary issued the following information collection: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR); OMB Control Number 0704-0527. Type of Request: Revision. Number of Respondents: 2,000. Responses per Respondent: 2. Annual Responses: 4,000. Average Burden per Response: 6 hours. Annual Burden Hours: 24,000. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necess more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following information collection: (1) OMB No.: 1910-5196; (2) Information Collection Request Title: Aircraft Services; (3) Type of Request: Extension; (4) Purpose: This information collection is associated with BPA's management and oversight of personnel flying on BPA planes and helicopter. Employees, non-employees, contractors, and the general public complete the following form: BPA F 4450.01e Flight Request and con more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following information collection: Title: Section 73.682(d), DTV Transmission and Program System and Information Protocol ("PSIP") Standards. OMB Control Number: 3060-1104. From Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; not-for-profit institutions. Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,767 respondents and 1,767 responses. Es more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following information collection: Title: Capital Construction Fund Agreement, Certificate Family of Forms and Deposit/Withdrawal Report. OMB Control Number: 0648-0041. Form Number(s): NOAA Form 34-82 and 88-14. Type of Request: Regular submission (extension of a current information collection). Number of Respondents: 1,225. Average Hours per Response: Capital Constr more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office issued the following information collection: Title: Patent Review and Derivation Proceedings. OMB Control Number: 0651-0069. Abstract: The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, which was enacted into law on September 16, 2011, changed the procedures of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ("PTAB" or "Board," formerly the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences). These changes included the introduction of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued the following information collection: Title: "Incident Reports for Natural Gas Pipeline Operators". OMB Control Number: 2137-0635. Current Expiration Date: 06/30/2026. Abstract: Operators of natural gas pipelines, underground natural gas storage (UNGS), and liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities are required to report incidents to PHMSA per the requirements i more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following information collection: Title: Regional Agricultural Promotion Program. OMB Control Number: 0551-0049. Summary of Collection: The authority for the Agricultural Trade Promotion Program (ATP) is contained in the authority derived from the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) Charter Act, 15 U.S.C. 714c(f)--Specific Powers of Corporation. Program regulations were necessary to establish this new CCC program. more PR