80 FR 63243 - Agency Information Collection Activities: USCIS Case Status Online; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 201 (October 19, 2015)

Page Range		63243-63244
FR Document		2015-26414

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently approved collection of information or new collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 201 (Monday, October 19, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 201 (Monday, October 19, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0080]


Agency Information Collection Activities: USCIS Case Status 
Online; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment 
Request

AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to comment upon this proposed extension of a currently 
approved collection of information or new collection of information. In 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the 
information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to 
obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the 
categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, 
and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost 
to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
December 18, 2015.

ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 
1615-0080 in the subject box, the agency name and Docket ID USCIS-2005-
0033. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only one of the 
following methods to submit comments:
    (1) Online. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web 
site at http://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-2005-
0033;
    (2) Email. Submit comments to [email protected];
    (3) Mail. Submit written comments to DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy 
and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, 20 Massachusetts 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 
Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, telephone number 
202-272-8377 (This is not a toll-free number. Comments are not accepted 
via telephone message). Please note contact information provided here 
is solely for questions regarding this notice. It is not for individual 
case status inquiries. Applicants seeking information about the status 
of their individual cases can check Case Status Online, available at 
the USCIS Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National 
Customer Service Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Comments

    You may access the information collection instrument with 
instructions, or additional information by visiting the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal site at: http://www.regulations.gov and enter USCIS-
2005-0033 in the search box. Regardless of the method used for 
submitting comments or material, all submissions will be posted, 
without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you 
provide. Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You 
may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal information that 
you provide in any voluntary submission you make to DHS. DHS may 
withhold information provided in comments from public viewing that it 
determines may impact the privacy of an individual or is offensive. For 
additional information, please read the Privacy Act notice that is 
available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies 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 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 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension, Without Change, of a 
Currently Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: USCIS Case Status Online.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: No Agency Form Number (File No. OMB-33); 
USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households, for-
profit organizations, and not-for-profit organizations. This system 
allows individuals or their representatives to request case status of 
their pending application through USCIS' Web site.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The estimated 
total number of respondents for the information collection USCIS Case 
Status Online is 7,020,000 and the estimated hour burden per response 
is 0.075 hours (4.5 minutes).
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total estimated annual hour burden associated 
with this collection is 526,500 hours.

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    (7) An estimate of the total public burden (in cost) associated 
with the collection: The estimated total annual cost burden associated 
with this collection of information is $0.

    Dated: October 13, 2015.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
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(7) An estimate of the total public Yellowstone Road, Suite 308A, covered by the individual CCAA,
burden (in cost) associated with the Cheyenne, WY 82009. should the species become listed.
collection: The estimated total annual • Email: tyler_abbott@fws.gov. Through the Umbrella CCAA and the
cost burden associated with this • Fax: Tyler Abbott, (307) 772–2358. individual CCAA and EOS permit, we
collection of information is $0. Reviewing Documents: You may also provide assurances to participating
Dated: October 13, 2015. review copies of the enhancement of landowners that, if the greater sage-
survival permit applications during grouse is listed, and so long as they are
Laura Dawkins,
regular business hours at the Wyoming properly implementing their individual
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
ESFO (see address above). You may also CCAA, we will not require any
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of request hard copies by telephone at conservation measures with respect to
Homeland Security. (307) 772–2374, ext. 231, or by letter to greater sage-grouse in addition to those
[FR Doc. 2015–26414 Filed 10–16–15; 8:45 am]
the Wyoming ESFO. Please specify the provided in the individual CCAA or
permit(s) you are interested in by impose additional land, water, or
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relevant number(s) (e.g., Permit No. TE– financial commitments or restrictions
XXXXXX). on land, water, or resource use in
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: connection with the species. The EOS
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Tyler Abbott, U.S. Fish and Wildlife permit would become effective on the
Fish and Wildlife Service Service, (307) 772–2374, ext. 231 effective date of listing of the greater
(phone); tyler_abbott@fws.gov (email). sage-grouse as endangered or
[FWS–R6–ES–2015–N172; FXHC1122 threatened, and would continue through
XPSAGEG–156–FF06E13000] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
the end of the individual CCAA’s 20-
Background year term. Regulatory requirements and
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
and Plants; Enhancement of Survival A Candidate Conservation Agreement issuance criteria for EOS permits
Permit Applications; Greater Sage- with Assurances is an agreement with through a CCAA are found in 50 CFR
Grouse Umbrella Candidate the Service in which private and other 17.22(d) and 17.32(d), as well as 50 CFR
Conservation Agreement With non-Federal landowners voluntarily part 13.
Assurances for Wyoming Ranch agree to undertake management Applications Available for Review and
Management activities and conservation efforts on Comment
their properties to enhance, restore, or
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, maintain habitat to benefit species that We invite local, State, and Federal
Interior. are proposed for listing under the Act, agencies and the public to comment on
ACTION: Notice of availability; request that are candidates for listing, or that the following EOS permit applications.
for comments. may become candidates. The Service The Umbrella CCAA, as well as the
and several State, Federal, and local individual CCAAs submitted with the
SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and partners developed the Umbrella CCAA permit applications, are also available
Wildlife Service (Service), have received (available at http://www.fws.gov/ for review, subject to the requirements
applications for enhancement of wyominges) to provide Wyoming of the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a) and
survival permits (EOS permits) under ranchers with the opportunity to Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.
the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as voluntarily conserve greater sage-grouse 552). The following applicants request
amended (Act), pursuant to the Greater and its habitat while carrying out their approval of EOS permits for the greater
Sage-grouse Umbrella Candidate ranching activities. The Umbrella CCAA sage-grouse, pursuant to the Umbrella
Conservation Agreement with was made available for public review CCAA, for the purpose of enhancing the
Assurances for Wyoming Ranch and comment on February 7, 2013 (see species’ survival.
Management (Umbrella CCAA). The 78 FR 9066), and was executed by the
permit applications, if approved, would Permit Application Number
Service on November 8, 2013. TE73336B–0
authorize incidental take associated Pursuant to the Umbrella CCAA,
with implementation of specified Applicant: Heward’s 7E Ranch LLC,
ranchers in Wyoming may apply for an
individual Candidate Conservation Carbon and Albany Counties,
EOS permit under the Act by agreeing
Agreements with Assurances Wyoming.
to implement certain conservation
(individual CCAAs) developed in measures for the greater sage-grouse on Permit Application Number
accordance with the Umbrella CCAA. their properties. These conservation TE73339B–0
We invite the public to comment on the measures are specified in individual
EOS permit applications described Applicant: Spring Gulch Cattle Co., Hot
CCAAs for their properties, which are Springs County, Wyoming.
below. The Act requires that we invite developed in accordance with the
public comment before issuing these Umbrella CCAA and are subject to the Permit Application Number
permits. terms and conditions stated in that TE73341B–0
DATES: To ensure consideration, please agreement. Landowners consult with Applicant: Garrett Ranch Co., Natrona
send your written comments by the Service and other participating County, Wyoming.
November 18, 2015. agencies to develop an individual CCAA
ADDRESSES: Submitting Comments: for their property, and submit it to the Permit Application Number
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

Send written comments by one of the Service for approval with their EOS TE73342B–0
following methods. Please specify the permit application. If we approve the Applicant: Madeleine S. Murdock,
permit(s) you are commenting on by individual CCAA and EOS permit Sublette County, Wyoming.
relevant number(s) (e.g., Permit No. TE– application, we will issue an EOS
XXXXXX). permit, under section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Permit Application Number
• U.S. mail: Tyler Abbott, Wyoming Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), that TE73343B–0
Ecological Services Field Office (ESFO), authorizes incidental take of greater Applicant: William Matthew Harber,
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 5353 sage-grouse that results from activities Sublette County, Wyoming.

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		60-Day notice.
Dates		Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until December 18, 2015.
Contact		USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, telephone number 202-272-8377 (This is not a toll-free number. Comments are not accepted via telephone message). Please note contact information provided here is solely for questions regarding this notice. It is not for individual case status inquiries. Applicants seeking information about the status of their individual cases can check Case Status Online, available at the USCIS Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833).
FR Citation		80 FR 63243

80 FR 63243 - Agency Information Collection Activities: USCIS Case Status Online; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 201 (October 19, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services