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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104286
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is inviting public comments on a request it received concerning coastwise endorsement eligibility for the foreign-built vessel "CLAPOTIS," which will operate passenger charters and cruises in California. The agency seeks input on how this determination could impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses using U.S.-flag vessels. Comments can be submitted via the federal eRulemaking portal or by mail until January 21, 2025. All submitted comments will be available to the public, and if submitted confidentially, they should be emailed with specific identification as containing confidential information.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts about whether a foreign-made boat called "CLAPOTIS" can give rides to passengers in California. They want to know if this would affect boat builders in the U.S. or those who use American boats.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95792
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is inviting public comments on the ongoing research data collection process by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). This involves feedback on the Research Data Center's (RDC) proposal for granting access to confidential data, necessary for researchers to conduct their projects. The notice is part of an effort under the Paperwork Reduction Act to reduce public burdens and enhance data utility. Comments must be submitted by February 3, 2025, and should follow submission guidelines through the federal eRulemaking portal or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) wants people to help them figure out how to best let others use their secret health information for research, by telling them what they think before February next year. They also want to make sure it's easy to understand, fair, and safe for everyone involved.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17170
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking public comments on a request for using a foreign-built passenger vessel, named S/V VELA VIA, in U.S. coastal trade. They need to determine if its use would negatively impact American vessel builders or businesses that use American-built vessels. Comments are welcome until May 23, 2025, and can be submitted via mail or the federal eRulemaking portal. MARAD is responsible for making decisions about foreign and certain U.S.-built vessels through authority granted by the Department of Transportation.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know if they should let a foreign-built boat named S/V VELA VIA work in the U.S. They need help from people to decide if this would hurt American boat makers or businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11736
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DoD) is asking the public to comment on a proposed information collection related to deceased debtors. This collection is necessary for the Defense Finance and Accounting Service to obtain information from probate courts about estates of deceased debtors to file claims for money owed to the U.S. government. The DoD is seeking feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of this information collection, which will involve 300 respondents and have an annual burden of 100 hours. Comments are accepted until April 27, 2021, through the federal eRulemaking portal, as mail submissions are not possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Defense wants to know what people think about their plan to ask for information from courts about people who owe money but have passed away. They are checking if this plan is helpful and not too hard for the 300 people involved to do.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 18648
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking public feedback on extending and updating their "Patents External Quality Survey," as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The survey measures customer satisfaction with the quality of patent examinations and is conducted twice a year for a random sample of patent agents, attorneys, and related stakeholders. The USPTO encourages feedback on the necessity, utility, and methodology of this information collection, aiming to improve survey outcomes. Comments can be submitted via email, mail, or the federal eRulemaking portal by June 30, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The USPTO is asking people for their thoughts on a survey that checks how good they are at examining patents; they want to know if the survey is useful or needs changes, and everyone can send their thoughts by June 30, 2025.