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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97643
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking public comments on a request to extend approval for the National Recreational Boating Safety Survey. This survey collects data on boating activities, equipment, and safety to help improve boating safety initiatives. Feedback should address the survey’s necessity, practicality, accuracy, and potential burden on respondents. Comments can be submitted online by January 8, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Coast Guard wants to keep asking people questions about boating, like how they use boats and stay safe, to help make boating safer for everyone. They are asking people if they think these questions are important and easy to answer.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2429
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Coast Guard is requesting public comments on the renewal of an Information Collection Request (ICR) related to Merchant Mariner Credentials and Medical Certificates. In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this request is being reviewed to ensure the collection of information is necessary and does not place an undue burden on respondents. Comments must be submitted by February 11, 2021, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal or directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The Coast Guard is particularly interested in feedback on the practical use and clarity of the information collected and suggestions for reducing any associated burdens.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard wants to make sure that the forms they use for people working on ships are easy to understand and not too hard to fill out. They are asking for everyone’s help to share ideas on how to make these forms better and less of a bother by February 11, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11616
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Coast Guard plans to submit a request to extend approval for collecting information about vessel safety. This collection involves various forms required under the Coast Guard's Commercial Vessel Safety Program. They are inviting the public to comment on this request before it is finalized. The comments, which are due by May 9, 2025, should address the necessity and impact of this information collection.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard wants to keep collecting information from people to help make boats safer, and they're asking for ideas and thoughts on whether this is helpful. They're hoping people will tell them what they think by a certain date so they can decide if they should keep doing it like this.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96263
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guideline titled “Evaluating Target Animal Safety and Effectiveness of Antibacterial New Animal Drugs for Bovine Mastitis,” now available for public comment. This guideline offers recommendations for medications that treat bovine mastitis through antibacterial agents administrable by intramammary infusion, but it might also be applicable to other forms or technologies. Individuals are encouraged to provide feedback until February 3, 2025. The document does not establish legal standards but reflects the current FDA views on the topic.

    Simple Explanation

    The FDA wants to hear what people think about a new set of advice for making safe and effective medicine for cows with a sickness called mastitis. This advice helps doctors pick the right medicine, but it's not like a strict rule, and everyone can share their thoughts about it until February 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97646
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking public comments on their request to extend approval for an information collection related to audit reports under the International Safety Management Code. This involves ensuring that U.S. vessels comply with international treaties on safety management systems. The Coast Guard invites feedback on the necessity, utility, and potential burden of the information collection by January 8, 2025, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal. The estimated annual burden for respondents has increased due to more responses received.

    Simple Explanation

    The Coast Guard wants to keep asking people for information about how safe ships are, but they're asking if there's a better way to do it without taking too much time or effort. They're inviting everyone to share their thoughts on this by January 8, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99871
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting public comments on its plan to collect information, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This process involves a 60-day comment period, allowing people to share their thoughts on the collection methods and its impact, necessity, and utility. The notice outlines information collections related to the Affordable Care Act and the No Surprises Act, and provides details such as the number of respondents and anticipated annual hours required. Comments can be submitted electronically or by mail, and further information can be found on the CMS website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants to know what people think about how they plan to collect information from them—like a big group homework project where everyone can say if they like, don't like, or have ideas to make it better. They're giving people 60 days to share their thoughts, and anyone can send their ideas either online or by mail.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97644
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Coast Guard is requesting public comments on an Information Collection Request (ICR) related to the Alternate Compliance Program, a voluntary program for assessing certain vessels. This request is part of a routine process to renew OMB's approval for collecting specific information, which helps the Coast Guard perform its duties more efficiently. People can submit comments online until January 8, 2025, and they are encouraged to share thoughts on the necessity, accuracy, and practicality of the information collected. The Coast Guard values input on how to make the process less burdensome while maintaining its effectiveness.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know what people think about a special program that checks some boats to make sure they're safe. They want to make sure getting this information isn't too hard for people, so people are invited to share their thoughts online about how the program can be better.