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6456 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 26 / Wednesday, February 8, 2006 / Notices
proposed collection of information, • The accuracy of the Commission’s Rules Relating To Review of National
including each proposed extension of an estimate of the burden of the proposed Futures Association Decisions in
existing collection of information, collection of information, including the Disciplinary, Membership Denial,
before submitting the collection to OMB validity of the methodology and Registration, and Member
for approval. To comply with this assumptions used; Responsibility Actions, OMB Control
requirement, the CFTC is publishing • Ways to enhance the quality, Number 3038–0043—Extension
notice of the proposed collection of usefulness, and clarity of the
information listed below. information to be collected; and These rules establish procedures and
With respect to the following • Ways to minimize the burden of standards for Commission review of
collection of information, the CFTC collection of information on those who registered futures association
invites comments on: are to respond, including through the procedures for membership and
• Whether the proposed collection of use of appropriate automated electronic, disciplinary actions.
information is necessary for the proper mechanical, or other technological
performance of the functions of the collection techniques or other forms of The Commission estimates the burden
Commission, including whether the information technology; e.g., permitting of this collection of information as
information will have a practical use; electronic submission of responses. follows:
There are no capital costs or operating The proposed new USAMRIID as to accommodate increased
and maintenance costs associated with facilities will provide biocontainment collaborative efforts among USAMRIID’s
this collection. laboratory space, animal facilities, and mission partners. In addition,
Dated: February 3, 2006. administrative offices, as well as approximately 200,000 gsf of the
Jean A. Webb,
operational and administrative support existing USAMRIID facilities may be
facilities. These new facilities will be renovated and reused for laboratory or
Secretary of the Commission.
located adjacent to the existing non-laboratory use, to be determined by
[FR Doc. 06–1154 Filed 2–7–06; 8:45 am] USAMRIID facilities within the National evolving biodefense requirements.
BILLING CODE 6351–01–M Interagency Biodefense Campus on Area DATES: A public scoping meeting to
A of Fort Detrick and near the describe the EIS to the public will be
biomedical research facilities of mission held on Wednesday, February 22, 2006,
partners, including the Agricultural 7 p.m. at Governor Thomas Johnson
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Research Service Foreign Disease— High School, 1501 N. Market St.,
Department of the Army Weed Research Unit of the U.S. Frederick, MD 21701. Comments on the
Department of Agriculture, the planned scope of the EIS for the proposed project
Notice of Intent To Prepare an National Institute of Allergy and should be received no later than March
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Infectious Diseases’ Integrated Research 10, 2006. Additional information on
in Support of New Facilities for the Facility, and the Department of submitting comments is included in the
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute Homeland Security’s National public participation section.
of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Biodefense Analysis and
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Fort Detrick, MD Countermeasures Center. The existing
Caree Vander Linden, USAMRIID Public
USAMRIID facilities on Area A will be
AGENCY: U.S. Army Medical Research Affairs, 1425 Porter Street, Fort Detrick,
decommissioned and either demolished
and Materiel Command, Department of MD 21702–5011; telephone: (301) 619–
or reused following occupancy of the
the Army, DoD. 2285, fax: (301) 619–4625.
new USAMRIID facilities.
ACTION: Notice of intent. The construction will occur in two SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
stages. Stage 1 will provide USAMRIID, an organization of the U.S.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Army announces its approximately 700,000 gross square feet Army Medical Research and Materiel
intent to prepare an Environmental (gsf) of new building space for the Command, was established in 1969 to
Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate the replacement of outdated and conduct basic research, applied
construction and operation of new compressed existing USAMRIID research, and advanced technology
USAMRIID facilities and the facilities in order to sustain the current development against biological threats,
decommissioning and demolition or mission and to expand medical testing resulting in medical solutions to protect
reuse of existing USAMRIID facilities at and evaluation (T&E) capacity in military personnel. USAMRIID’s
Fort Detrick. This EIS is being prepared support of immediate Department of medical countermeasures against
and considered in accordance with Defense (DoD) and national demand. diseases such as anthrax, smallpox,
requirements of the National Stage 2 will encompass approximately botulinum intoxication, and Ebola have
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Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 400,000 gsf of new building space for included development of vaccines and
1969, regulations of the President’s the balance of USAMRIID’s expanded drugs, diagnostic capabilities, and
Council on Environmental Quality (40 mission and for additional capacity to medical management procedures.
CFR parts 1500–1508), and the Army’s meet intensified national requirements USAMRIID has established itself as
implementation of NEPA (32 CFR part for medical test and evaluation in the lead biodefense laboratory of the
651), 29 March 2002. support of biodefense research as well DoD, with unique high-level
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