[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 246 (Thursday, December 23, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 80834-80835]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-32191]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Secret Service
Proposed Information Collection
ACTION: 30-day Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted the
following information collection requests (ICR) to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: 1620-0001. This information
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on October
8, 2010 at 75 FR 62409, allowing for OMB review and a 60-day public
comment period. No comments were received. This notice allows for an
additional 30 days for public comments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 24,
2011. This process is conduced in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained
in this notice should be directed to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer
for United States Secret Service, Department of Homeland Security, and
sent via electronic mail to [email protected]; or faxed to
202-395-5806.
The Office of Management and Budget is particularly interested in
comments which:
(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 agency's 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
submissions of responses.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form(s) and instructions should be directed to: United
States Secret Service, Security Clearance Division, Attn: Althea
Washington, Communications Center (SCD), 345 Murray Lane, SW., Building
T5, Washington, DC 20223. Telephone number: (202) 406-6658.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35) requires each Federal agency to provide
interested Federal agencies and the public an early opportunity to
comment
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on information collection requests. The notice for this proposed
information collection contains the following: (1) The name of the
component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; (2) Type of
review requested, e.g. new, revision, extension, existing or
reinstatement; (3) OMB Control Number, if applicable; (4) Title; (5)
Summary of the collection; (6) Description of the need for, and
proposed use of, the information; (7) Respondents and frequency of
collection; and (8) Reporting and/or Recordkeeping burden. The
Department of Homeland Security invites public comment.
The Department of Homeland Security is especially interested in
public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the Department, including whether
the information will have practical utility; (2) Is the estimate of
burden for this information collection accurate; (3) How might the
Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
to be collected; and (4) How might the Department minimize the burden
of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of
information technology. All comments will become a matter of public
record. In this document the U.S. Secret Service is soliciting comments
concerning the following information collection:
Title: Supplemental Investigative Data.
OMB No.: 1620-0001.
Form Number: SSF 86A.
Abstract: Respondents are all Secret Service applicants who, if
approved for hire, will require a Top Secret Clearance, and possible
SCI Access. Responses to questions on the SSF 86A enable the Secret
Service to determine an applicant's eligibility for a Top Secret
Clearance, and ensure that the applicant meets all internal agency
requirements.
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, United States Secret
Service.
Frequency: On occasion.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,000 respondents.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 3 hour per response.
Total Burden Hours: 30,000.
Total Burden Cost: (capital/startup): None.
Total Burden Cost: (operating/maintaining): None.
Dated: December 14, 2010.
Sharon Johnson,
Chief--Policy Analysis and Organizational Development Branch, U.S.
Secret Service, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2010-32191 Filed 12-22-10; 8:45 am]
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