[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 234 (Thursday, December 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 73951]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-28764]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of an
Existing Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Form G-
79A, Information Relating to Beneficiary of Private Bill; OMB Control
No. 1653-0026.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (USICE), has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until February 2, 2009.
Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this
notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and
associated response time should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), Joe Gerhart, Chief, Records Management Branch,
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 500 12th Street, SW., Room
3138, Washington, DC 20536; (202) 732-6337.
Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until
February 2, 2009. Written comments and suggestions from the public and
affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information
should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed 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 proposed 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: Extension of currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Information Relating to
Beneficiary of Private Bill.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form G-79A,
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individual or Households. The
information is needed to report on Private Bills to Congress when
requested.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 100 responses
at 1 hour (60 minutes) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 100 annual burden hours.
Comments and/or questions; requests for a copy of the proposed
information collection instrument, with instructions; or inquiries for
additional information should be directed to: Joseph M. Gerhart, Chief,
Records Management Branch, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
500 12th Street, SW., Room 3138, Washington, DC 20536; (202) 732-6337.
Dated: December 1, 2008.
Joseph M. Gerhart,
Chief, Records Management Branch,U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement,Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E8-28764 Filed 12-3-08; 8:45 am]
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