Notice2026-03974

Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company

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Published
February 27, 2026

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Transportation DepartmentMaritime Administration

Abstract

MARAD invites public comments on its intention to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection OMB 21330511 (Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company) is used to identify useful and available oceangoing vessels for the deployment of U.S. military equipment and supplies for the Department of Defense, to sustain U.S. forces during a foreign theater of operations. MARAD is required to publish this notice in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 39 (Friday, February 27, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 9916]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03974]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2026-0265]


Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved 
Information Collection: Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company

AGENCY: Maritime Administration (MARAD), U.S. Department of 
Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: MARAD invites public comments on its intention to request 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information 
collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 
proposed collection OMB 21330511 (Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent 
Company) is used to identify useful and available oceangoing vessels 
for the deployment of U.S. military equipment and supplies for the 
Department of Defense, to sustain U.S. forces during a foreign theater 
of operations. MARAD is required to publish this notice in the Federal 
Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this information 
collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Jackson, 202-366-4029, U.S. 
Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ccaba9a3beaba9e2a6adafa7bfa3a28ca8a3b8e2aba3ba"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e582808a978280cb8f84868e968a8ba5818a91cb828a93">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Effective U.S. Control (EUSC)/Parent Company.
    OMB Control Number: 2133-0511.
    Type of Request: Extension without change of a previously approved 
collection.
    Abstract: This information collection includes a detailed inventory 
of foreign-registered vessels owned by U.S. citizens, which is 
essential to logistical support planning operations conducted by MARAD 
officials. Collected information could also be vital during national 
and international emergencies.
    Respondents: U.S. citizens who own foreign-registered vessels.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 60.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 60.
    Estimated Hours per Response: 1.
    Annual Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 60.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    A 60-day Federal Register Notice soliciting comments on this 
information collection was published on December 23, 2026 (90 Federal 
Register (FR) 60235).

(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.49.)

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2026-03974 Filed 2-26-26; 8:45 am]
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