[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 121 (Monday, June 25, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34705-34706]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-12255]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Revision of an Existing
Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I-
360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow, or Special Immigrant, OMB Control
No. 1615-0020.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal Register on April 9, 2007, at 72 FR 17576. The notice allowed
for a 60-day public comment period. No comments were received on this
information collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
July 25, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division,
Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor, Washington, DC
20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-
8352 or via e-mail at [email protected], and to the OMB USCIS Desk
Officer via facsimile at 202-395-6974 or via e-mail at
[email protected].
When submitting comments by e-mail, please make sure to add OMB
Control Number 1615-0020 in the subject box. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or
more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of this information collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of an existing
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition for Amerasian, Widow, or
Special Immigrant.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-360;
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This
information collection is used by several prospective classes of aliens
who intend to establish their eligibility to immigrate to the United
States.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 13,684
responses at 2 hours per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 27,368 annual burden hours.
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If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument, please visit the USCIS Web site at:
http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/
?vgnextoid=29227b58fa16e010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=29227b
58fa16e010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD.
If additional information is required, please contact Richard A.
Sloan, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 3rd Floor, Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529; 202-272-8377.
Dated: June 20, 2007.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. E7-12255 Filed 6-22-07; 8:45 am]
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