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officer uses the information collected to
elicit information necessary to
determine an applicant’s immigrant visa
eligibility.
Methodology
Applicants will complete the DS–230
and submit it to a consular post. A
consular officer will review the
application to determine whether the
applicant is eligible for an immigrant
visa.
Morgan Andrew Parker,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of Consular Affairs, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 10467]

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Electronic Choice of
Address and Agent
Notice of request for public
comment and submission to OMB of
proposed collection of information.

ACTION:

The Department of State has
submitted the information collection
described below to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
approval. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
are requesting comments on this
collection from all interested
individuals and organizations. The
purpose of this Notice is to allow 30
days for public comment.
DATES: Submit comments directly to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) up to August 27, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the
Department of State Desk Officer in the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs at the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB). You may submit
comments by the following methods:
• Email: oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS
form number, information collection
title, and the OMB control number in
the subject line of your message.
• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk
Officer for Department of State.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection:
Electronic Choice of Address and Agent.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0186.
• Type of Request: Extension of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: CA/VO/L/R.
• Form Number: DS–261.
• Respondents: Beneficiaries of
approved immigrant visa petitions.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
300,000.

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• Estimated Number of Responses:
300,000.
• Average Time per Response: 10
minutes.
• Total Estimated Burden Time:
50,000 hours.
• Frequency: On Occasion.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the time and cost burden for
this proposed collection, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Please note that comments submitted
in response to this Notice are public
record. Before including any detailed
personal information, you should be
aware that your comments as submitted,
including your personal information,
will be available for public review.
Abstract of Proposed Collection
The DS–261 allows the beneficiary of
an approved and current immigrant visa
petition to provide the Department with
his or her current address, which will be
used for communications with the
beneficiary. The DS–261 also allows the
beneficiary to appoint an agent to
receive mailings from the National Visa
Center (NVC) and assist in the filing of
various application forms and/or paying
the required fees. The beneficiary is not
required to appoint an agent but must
provide current contact information. All
cases will be held at NVC until the DS–
261 is electronically submitted to the
Department.
Methodology
Applicants will complete the form
online and submit it electronically to
the Department.
Morgan Andrew Parker,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of Consular Affairs, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[Docket No. DOT–OST–2018–0044]

Notice of Proposed Agency
Information Collection Activities;
Agency Request To Modify Existing
Information Collections: Railroad
Rehabilitation and Improvement
Financing (RRIF) and Transportation
Infrastructure Financing and
Innovation Act (TIFIA) Credit Programs
Office of the Secretary,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces that the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
below is being forwarded to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and comments. A Federal
Register Notice with a 60-day comment
period soliciting comments on the
following information collection was
published May 21, 2018, and the
comment period ended July 20, 2018.
One comment unrelated to the ICR was
submitted into the docket.
DATES: Written comments should be
submitted by August 27, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should
be submitted to the attention of the
DOT/OST Desk Officer, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget,
Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th
Street NW, Washington, DC 20503 or by
email at OIRA_submission@
omb.eop.gov with the associated OMB
Control Number 2105–0569.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kylie Cannon at Kylie.Cannon@dot.gov
or (202) 366–2731; or the Build America
Bureau at BuildAmerica@dot.gov or
(202) 366–2300.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 2105–0569.
Title: Letter of Interest and
Application Forms for the Railroad
Rehabilitation and Improvement
Financing and Transportation
Infrastructure Financing and Innovation
Act Credit Programs.
Type of Review: Modification of
existing information collections.
Abstract: The Department of
Transportation (the Department) has
submitted an ICR to OMB to approve
modifications to two currently approved
ICRs. As part of the modifications to the
ICRs, one ICR will be integrated into the
other ICR. The modified and integrated
ICR will be used to allow entities to
apply for Railroad Rehabilitation and
Improvement Financing (RRIF) and
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Transportation Infrastructure Financing
and Innovation Act (TIFIA) credit
assistance using a common set of forms,
rather than having a separate set of
forms for each of RRIF and TIFIA. The
new, integrated forms have also been
updated to reflect changes in law,
streamlining of the credit programs, and
efficiencies in the application process
adopted by the Department. However,
the general process of applying for
credit assistance is not changing;

applications are still accepted on a
rolling basis. The ICR continues to be
necessary for the Department to evaluate
projects and project sponsors for credit
program eligibility and creditworthiness
as required by law.
Respondents: State and local
governments, transit agencies,
government-sponsored authorities,
special authorities, special districts,
ports, private railroads, and certain
other private entities.

Estimated Total Annual Number of
Responses: Eight (8) RRIF letters of
interest (LOIs), twelve (12) TIFIA LOIs,
eight (8) RRIF applications, and twelve
(12) TIFIA applications.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: For RRIF LOIs and applications,
960 hours; for TIFIA LOIs and
applications 1,440 hours.
The estimated burdens are itemized in
the following table:
B. Number
of
responses

A. Type of response

RRIF LOI ..................................................................................................................................................
RRIF Application ......................................................................................................................................
TIFIA LOI .................................................................................................................................................
TIFIA Application .....................................................................................................................................

Frequency of Collection: One time.
Comments on the following subjects:
(a) The need for the proposed collection
of information for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the proposed collection
of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended;
and 49 CFR 1.48.
Issued in Washington, DC, on July 23,
2018.
Jenny Barket,
Attorney Advisor.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint
Notification of Citizens Coinage
Advisory Committee July 31, 2018,
Public Meeting
Pursuant to United States
Code, the United States Mint announces
the Citizens Coinage Advisory
Committee (CCAC) public meeting
scheduled for July 31, 2018.
Date: July 31, 2018.
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST.
Location: This meeting will occur via
teleconference. Interested members of
the public may dial in to listen to the
meeting at (866) 564–9287/Access Code:
62956028.
Subject: Review and discussion of
candidate designs for the 2018 $1 coin
that will introduce a new series of dollar
coins authorized by the American
Innovation $1 Coin Act.
Interested persons should call the
CCAC HOTLINE at (202) 354–7502 for
the latest update on meeting time and
room location.
In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 5135,
the CCAC:
D Advises the Secretary of the
Treasury on any theme or design

SUMMARY:

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C. Hours
per
response

D. Total
hours
(column B ×
column C)

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100
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800
240
1200

proposals relating to circulating coinage,
bullion coinage, Congressional Gold
Medals, and national and other medals.
D Advises the Secretary of the
Treasury with regard to the events,
persons, or places to be commemorated
by the issuance of commemorative coins
in each of the five calendar years
succeeding the year in which a
commemorative coin designation is
made.
D Makes recommendations with
respect to the mintage level for any
commemorative coin recommended.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Betty Birdsong, Acting United States
Mint Liaison to the CCAC; 801 9th
Street NW, Washington, DC 20220; or
call 202–354–7200.
Any member of the public interested
in submitting matters for the CCAC’s
consideration is invited to submit them
by fax to the following number: 202–
756–6525.
Authority: 31 U.S.C. 5135(b)(8)(C).
Dated: July 23, 2018.
David J. Ryder,
Director, United States Mint.
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