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Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin
Islands; for employees in Bureau of Export Administration, Economic
Development Administration, Minority Business Development Agency, and
International Trade Administration in the States of Alabama,
Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North
Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West
Virginia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands: Human Resources
Manager, Eastern Administrative Support Center (EASC), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration EC, 200 World Trade Center,
Norfolk, Virginia 23510, (757) 441-6517.
c. Mountain Region. For National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration employees in the States of Alaska, Colorado, Florida,
Hawaii, Idaho, and Oklahoma, at the South Pole and in American Samoa;
and for the National Weather Service employees in the States of
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and in Puerto Rico; for employees
in Bureau of Export Administration, Economic Development
Administration, Minority Business Development Agency, National
Institute of Standards and Technology, and National
Telecommunications and Information Administration in the States of
Arkansas, Colorado, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, South
Dakota, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin: Human Resources Office, Mountain
Administrative Support Center (MASC), MC22A, 325 Broadway, Boulder,
Colorado 80303-3328, (303) 497-3578.
d. Western Region. For National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration employees in the States of Arizona, California,
Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and the Trust Territories;
for employees in Bureau of Export Administration, Economic
Development Administration, Minority Business Development Agency, and
International Trade Administration in the States of Arizona,
California, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and the Trust
Territories: Human Resources Manager, Western Administrative Support
Center (WASC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration WC2,
7600 Sand Point Way, NE, Bin C15700, Seattle, Washington 98115-0070,
(206) 526-6057.
For all other records, information may be obtained from: Director
for Human Resources Management, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room
5001, 14th & Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230, (202)
482-4807.
Record access procedures:
Requests from individuals should be addressed to: Same address of
the desired location as stated in the Notification section above.
Contesting record procedures:
The Department's rules for access, for contesting contents, and
appealing initial determinations by the individual concerned appear
in 15 CFR part 4b. Use above address for desired location.
Record source categories:
Subject individuals, those authorized by the individual tof
urnish information, supervisors, timekeepers, official personnel
records, and IRS.
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#....System name:
Accounts Receivable--COMMERCE/DEPT-2.
System location:
a. For Departmental offices, BEA, ITA, and MBDA: Office of
Financial Operations and Travel Management, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
20230.
b. For NIST (including the Technology Administration) and NTIA:
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Office of the
Comptroller, Administration Building, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.
c. For NOAA and BXA: Office of Budget and Finance, National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 14th Street and Constitution
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
d. For PTO: Office of Finance, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office,
2021 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202.
e. For CENSUS: Finance Division, Bureau of the Census Federal
Building 3, Washington, DC 20233.
f. For NTIS: Accounting Division, National Technical Information
Service, Springfield, Virginia 22161.
g. For EDA: Accounting Division, Economic Development
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Debtors owing money to organizational components identified in a
through g above, including employees, former employees, business
firms, the general public, and institutions.
Categories of records in the system:
Name and address; amount owed; service to which the amount is
owed; overpayment or other accounting therefor; and invoice number,
if any.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
5 U.S.C. 5701-09; 31 U.S.C. 951-953, 4 CFR 102.4, FPMR 101-7;
Treasury Fiscal Requirements Manual.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purposes of such uses:
--Billing debtors, reporting delinquent debts to credit
bureaus.
--Reporting to Office of Personnel Management for liquidating
debts from retirement and other benefits.
--Disclosure of information from this system of records may
also be made to commercial contractors (debt collection agencies) for
the purpose of collecting delinquent debts as authorized by the Debt
Collection Act (31 U.S.C. 3718).
--Disclosure of information in this system of records to any
other Federal agency as necessary for the purpose of effecting
administrative offset against the debtor to recoup a delinquent debt
owed to the U.S. Government by the debtor.
--Disclosures to consumer reporting agencies pursuant to 5
U.S.C. 552a(b)(12) may be made from this system to ``consumer
reporting agencies'' as defined in the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15
U.S.C. 1681a(f)); and the Federal Claims Collection Act of 1966 (31
U.S.C. 3701(a)(3)).
--Also, see routine uses 1-5 and 8-13 of the Prefatory
Statement, found at 46 FR 63502, December 31, 1981.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing,
retaining, and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Both manual and machine-readable records.
Retrievability:
By name, and invoice number as appropriate.
Safeguards:
Physical security, handling by authorized personnel only.
Retention and disposal:
Retained until payment is received and account is audited, then
disposed of in accordance with Records Control Schedule.
System manager(s) and address:
For records at location a: Director, Office of Financial
Operations and Travel Management, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230.
For records at location b: Comptroller, Office of the
Comptroller, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Administration Building, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.
For records at location c: Director, Office of Budget and
Finance, NOAA, Room 6811, Herbert C. Building, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
For records at location d: Director, Office of Finance, U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 20231.
For records at location e: Associate Director for Administration,
Bureau of the Census, Federal Building 3, Washington, DC 20233.
For records at location f: Chief, Accounting Division, National
Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia 22161.
For records at location g: Chief, Accounting Division, Economic
Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street
and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230.
Notification procedure:
For ITA records at location a, information may be obtained from
Director, Office of Management and Systems, ITA, U.S. Department of
Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.
For all others at location a, information may be obtained from:
Chief, Information Management Division, Office of Information
Resources Management, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC
20230.
For records at location b, information may be obtained from:
Deputy Director of Administration, National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.
For records at location c, information may be obtained from:
Director, Administrative and Technical Services, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street
and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
For PTO records at location d, information may be obtained from:
Assistant Commissioner for Administration, U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office, Washington, DC 20231.
For records at location e, information may be obtained from:
Associate Director for Administration, Bureau of the Census, Federal
Building 3, Washington, DC 20233.
For NTIS records at location f, information may be obtained from:
Associate Director for Financial and Administrative Management,
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, Virginia 22161.
For records at location g, information may be obtained from:
Director, Office of Public Affairs, EDA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230.
Requester should provide name and address, and invoice number as
appropriate, pursuant to the inquiry provisions of the Department's
rules which appear in 15 CFR part 4b.
Record access procedures:
Requests from individuals should be addressed to: Same address as
stated in the Notification procedure section above.
Contesting record procedures:
The Department's rules for access, for contesting contents, and
appealing initial determinations by the individual concerned appear
in 15 CFR part 4b. Same address as stated in the Notification
procedure section above.
Record source categories:
Subject individual, those authorized by the individual to furnish
information, contracting officer as appropriate, accounting records.
#.. COMMERCE/DEPT-3
#....System name: Conflict of Interest Records, Appointed Officials--
COMMERCE/DEPT-3.
System location:
Office of General Counsel, Room 5897, U.S. Department of
Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Individuals, past and present, appointed by the President to
Commerce Department offices and other senior level officers of the
Department.
Categories of records in the system:
Statement of personal and family shareholding and other interests
in business enterprises; copies of blind trust and other agreements
pertaining to such interests; correspondence as to insulation of
control of such interests; opinions of counsel; and confirmation
materials.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
5 U.S.C. 301, 18 U.S.C. 208, 28 U.S.C. 533-535, 44 U.S.C. 3101,
E.O. 10450, and E.O. 11222.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purposes of such uses:
See routine use paragraphs of Prefatory Statement, except
paragraphs 6, 8, and 10.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing,
retaining, and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Paper records in file folders.
Retrievability:
Filed alphabetically by name.
Safeguards:
Records are located in lockable metal file cabinets or in metal
file cabinets in secured rooms or secured premises with access
limited to those whose official duties require access.
Retention and disposal:
Disposed of 6 years after separation of employee.
System manager(s) and address:
Assistant General Counsel for Administration, Room 5883, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.
Notification procedure:
Information may be obtained from: Assistant General Counsel for
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230.
Requester should provide name, and date of appointment pursuant to
the inquiry provisions of the Department's rules which appear in 15
CFR part 4b.
Record access procedures:
Requests from individuals should be addressed to: Same address as
stated in the Notification section above.
Contesting record procedures:
The Department's rules for access, for contesting contents, and
appealing initial determinations by the individual concerned appear
in 15 CFR part 4b. Use above address.
Record source categories:
The subject individual, financial institutions involved, counsel,
and those authorized by the individual to furnish information.
Systems exempted from certain provisions of the act:
Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(k)(5), all investigatory material in
the record which meets the criteria of 5 U.S.C. 552a(k)(5) is
exempted from the notice, access, and contest requirements (under 5
U.S.C. 552a(c)(3), (d), (e)(1), (e)(4)(G), (H), and (I), and (f)) of
the agency regulations in order to fulfill commitments made to
protect the confidentiality of sources, and to maintain access to
sources of information which are necessary to determine suitability
for employment.
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#....System name: Congressional Files--COMMERCE/DEPT-4.
System location:
a. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW,
Washington, DC 20230.
b. Office of the Director of Congressional and Public Affairs,
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, 1800 G
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20504.
Categories of individuals covered by the system:
Members of Congress.
Categories of records in the system:
Biographical information from sources such as the Congressional
Quarterly, Almanac of American Politics, Congressional Directory,
biographies provided by Members' Offices, extracts from the
Congressional Record, and correspondence between the Members and the
Department.
Authority for maintenance of the system:
5 U.S.C. 301 and 44 U.S.C. 3101.
Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including
categories of users and the purposes of such uses:
See routine use paragraphs 1-5, 8, 10, and 12 of Prefatory
Statement.
Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing,
retaining, and disposing of records in the system:
Storage:
Maintained in paper form only.
Retrievability:
Indexed by name of Member or State or Congressional District.
Safeguards:
Records are located in lockable metal file cabinets or in metal
file cabinets in secured rooms or secured premises with access
limited to those whose official duties require access.
Retention and disposal:
The records are retained in accordance with the Office's Record
Control Schedule.
System manager(s) and address:
For records at location a.: Assistant Secretary for Congressional
Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue,
NW, Washington, DC 20230.
For records at location b.: Director of Congressional and Public
Affairs, National Telecommunications and Information Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1800 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20504.
Notification procedure:
For records at location a.: Information may be obtained from:
Departmental Office of Organization and Management Systems, OS, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington,
DC 20230.
For records at location b.: Information may be obtained from:
Privacy Officer, National Telecommunications and Information
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1800 G Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20504. Requester should provide name of Member
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