[Federal Register: February 17, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 32)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Agency Information Collection Extension

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an 
information collection package with the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) concerning printing and publishing activities. The collection 
package 1910-0100 is formerly known as the ``Information Management'' 
collection. Data collected under this package is used to ensure that 
the Department's information resources are properly managed. The 
Department of Energy is required to submit an annual report to the 
Joint Committee on Printing (JCP) regarding its printing activities. 
The Department reports on information gathered and compiled from its 
facilities nationwide on the usage of in-house printing and duplication 
facilities as well as all printing procedure from external vendors. 
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall 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 respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology.

DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be 
received on or before April 18, 2005. If you anticipate difficulty in 
submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed below 
as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to:
Mary R. Anderson, ME-42, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585; or by fax at (202) 586-5460 or by e-
mail at Mary.Anderson@hq.doe.gov and to
Sharon A. Evelin, Director, IM-11/Germantown Bldg., U.S. Department of 
Energy, 1000 Independence Ave, SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290; or by 
fax at 301-903-9061 or by e-mail at sharon.evelin@hq.doe.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should 
be directed to Mary R. Anderson at the address listed in ADDRESSES.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This package contains: (1) OMB No.: 1910-
0100; (2) Package Title: Printing and Publishing Activities; (3) Type 
of Review: renewal; (4) Purpose: The collection of the data is a Joint 
Committee on Printing (JCP) requirement; (5) Respondents: 336; (6) 
Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 947.

    Statutory Authority: Title V: Joint Committee on Printing Report 
Forms.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 11, 2005.
Sharon A. Evelin,
Director, Records Management Division, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-3067 Filed 2-16-05; 8:45 am]

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