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L. 109–432), provides trade benefits for regarding a payment dispute with the the functions of the agency, including
eligible Andean countries. Pursuant to Peruvian government, since that matter whether the information has practical
section 3103(d) of the ATPDEA, USTR has since been resolved through utility; (b) the accuracy of the RRB’s
promulgated regulations (15 CFR part arbitration. estimate of the burden of the collection
2016) (68 FR 43922) regarding the Following is the list of all petitions of the information; (c) ways to enhance
review of eligibility of countries for the from prior years that will remain under the quality, utility, and clarity of the
benefits of the ATPA, as amended. The review through February 29, 2008, information to be collected; and (d)
2007 Annual ATPA Review is the fourth which is the period that the ATPA is in ways to minimize the burden related to
such review to be conducted pursuant effect: the collection of information on
to the ATPA regulations. Ecuador Human Rights Watch respondents, including the use of
In a Federal Register notice dated Ecuador U.S./Labor Education in the automated collection techniques or
August 15, 2007, USTR initiated the Americas Project other forms of information technology.
2007 ATPA Annual Review and Ecuador AFL/CIO Title and Purpose of information
announced a deadline of September 17, Ecuador Chevron Texaco collection:
2007 for the filing of petitions (72 FR Peru Princeton Dover Statement Regarding Contributions
45833). One petition was filed for the Peru Duke Energy and Support: OMB 3220–0099.
2007 review, by Bumble Bee Foods, Carmen Suro-Bredie, Under Section 2 of the Railroad
LLC, concerning Ecuador. The Trade Retirement Act, dependency on an
Chairman, Trade Policy Staff Committee.
Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) has employee for one-half support at the
[FR Doc. E8–307 Filed 1–10–08; 8:45 am]
conducted a preliminary review of this time of an employee’s death can be a
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petition, has determined that it does not condition affecting entitlement to a
require further action and is terminating survivor annuity and can affect the
its review. USTR also received updated amount of both spouse and survivor
information from the U.S./Labor RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD annuities. One-half support is also a
Education in the Americas Project (US/ condition which may negate the public
LEAP) concerning worker rights in Proposed Data Collection; Comment
service pension offset in Tier I for a
Ecuador, which has been under Request
spouse or widow(er). The Railroad
consideration since the 2003 ATPA Summary: In accordance with the Retirement Board (RRB) utilizes Form
review. requirement of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of G–134, Statement Regarding
The TPSC is terminating its review of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 Contributions and Support, to secure
a petition filed with respect to 19 U.S.C. which provides opportunity for public information needed to adequately
3202(c)(2)(A), by Engelhard Corporation comment on new or revised data determine if the applicant meets the
in 2003 regarding its tax dispute with collections, the Railroad Retirement one-half support requirement. One form
the Peruvian government because the Board will publish periodic summaries is completed by each respondent.
petitioning company is no longer of proposed data collections. The RRB proposes no changes to
majority U.S.-owned. The TPSC is also Comments are invited on: (a) Whether Form G–134.
terminating its review of a petition filed the proposed information collection is The estimated annual respondent
by Parsons Corporation in 2004 necessary for the proper performance of burden is as follows:

ESTIMATE OF ANNUAL RESPONDENT BURDEN

Estimated
Annual completion Burden
Form No. responses time (Hrs)
(Min)

G–134:
With Assistance ........................................................................................................................... 75 147 184
Without assistance ....................................................................................................................... 25 180 75

Total ............................................................................................................................... 100 ........................ 259

Additional Information or Comments: comments should be received within 60 the Securities and Exchange
To request more information or to days of this notice. Commission will hold the following
obtain a copy of the information meeting during the week of January 14,
Charles Mierzwa,
collection justification, forms, and/or 2008:
Clearance Officer.
supporting material, please call the RRB A Closed Meeting will be held on
[FR Doc. E8–311 Filed 1–10–08; 8:45 am] Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 2 p.m.
Clearance Officer at (312) 751–3363 or
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send an e-mail request to Commissioners, Counsel to the
Charles.Mierzwa@RRB.GOV. Comments Commissioners, the Secretary to the
regarding the information collection Commission, and recording secretaries
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE will attend the Closed Meeting. Certain
should be addressed to Ronald J.
COMMISSION staff members who have an interest in
Hodapp, Railroad Retirement Board, 844
ebenthall on PRODPC61 with NOTICES

North Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois the matters may also be present.
Sunshine Act Meeting
60611–2092 or send an e-mail to The General Counsel of the
Ronald.Hodapp@RRB.GOV. Written Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Commission, or his designee, has
the provisions of the Government in the certified that, in his opinion, one or
Sunshine Act, Public Law 94–409, that more of the exemptions set forth in 5

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