[Federal Register: February 11, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 27)]
[Notices]
[Page 6856]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).
    Title: Request to Initiate an Investigation under Section 232 of
the Trade Expansion Act.
    Form Number(s): None.
    OMB Control Number: 0694-0120.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 3,000.
    Number of Respondents: 400.
    Average Hours per Response: 7 hours and 30 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: Upon request, BIS will initiate an investigation to
determine the effects of imports of specific commodities on the
national security, and will make the findings known to the President
for possible adjustments to imports through tariffs. The findings are
made publicly available and are reported to Congress. The purpose of
this collection is to account for the public burden associated with the
surveys distributed to determine the impact on national security.
    Affected Public: Business and other for-profit organizations; and
not-for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Jasmeet Seehra, (202) 395-3123.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 7845, 14th and
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at
dHynek@doc.gov).
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice
to Jasmeet Seehra, OMB Desk Officer, Jasmeet_Seehra@omb.eop.gov or by
fax to (202) 395-5167.

    Dated: February 5, 2009.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-2783 Filed 2-10-09; 8:45 am]

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