80 FR 77022 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Comments Requested: Generic Clearance for Cognitive, Pilot and Field Studies for Bureau of Justice Statistics Data Collection Activities

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 238 (December 11, 2015)

Page Range		77022-77023
FR Document		2015-31250

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register at 80 FR 60935, on October 8, 2015, allowing for a 60-day comment period.

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 238 (Friday, December 11, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1121-0339]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; 
Comments Requested: Generic Clearance for Cognitive, Pilot and Field 
Studies for Bureau of Justice Statistics Data Collection Activities

AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Department of Justice.

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ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, 
Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. This proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register at 80 FR 60935, on October 
8, 2015, allowing for a 60-day comment period.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until 
January 11, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
please contact Devon Adams, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh 
Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 (email: [email protected]; 
telephone: 202-307-0765). Written comments and/or suggestions can also 
be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice 
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
--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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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 a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Generic Clearance for 
cognitive, pilot and field studies for Bureau of Justice Statistics 
data collection Activities.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: Form numbers not available 
for generic clearance. The applicable component within the Department 
of Justice is the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Office of 
Justice Programs.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Administrators or staff of state and local 
agencies or programs in the relevant fields; administrators or staff of 
non-government agencies or programs in the relevant fields; 
individuals; policymakers at various levels of government.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: We estimate 
that approximately 20,000 respondents will be involved in exploratory, 
field test, pilot, cognitive, and focus group work conducted under this 
clearance over the requested 3-year clearance period. The average 
response time per respondent will be specific to each project covered 
under the clearance. Specific estimates of the number of respondents 
and the average response time are not known for each pilot study or 
development project covered under a generic clearance at this time. 
Project specific estimates will be submitted to OMB separately for each 
project conducted under this clearance. An estimate of the overall 
number of burden hours for activities under this generic
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The total respondent burden for identified and 
future projects covered under this generic clearance over the 3-year 
clearance period is approximately 15,000 hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: December 8, 2015.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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information to be collected can be DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE e.g., permitting electronic submission of
enhanced; and responses.
[OMB Number 1140–0066] Overview of this information
• Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who Agency Information Collection collection 1140–0066:
are to respond, including through the 1. Type of Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
use of appropriate automated, (check justification or form 83):
eComments Requested; Manufacturers
electronic, mechanical, or other Revision of a currently approved
of Ammunition, Records and
technological collection techniques or collection.
Supporting Data of Ammunition 2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
other forms of information technology, Manufactured and Disposed of Manufacturers of Ammunition, Records
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Supporting Data of Ammunition
responses.
Firearms and Explosives, Department of Manufactured and Disposed of
Overview of This Information Justice. 3. The agency form number, if any,
Collection 1140–0001 ACTION: 60-Day notice. and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
1. Type of Information Collection SUMMARY: The Department of Justice Form number (if applicable): None.
(check justification or form 83): (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Component: Bureau of Alcohol,
Extension of a currently approved Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S.
collection. submit the following information Department of Justice.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: collection request to the Office of 4. Affected public who will be asked
ATF Distribution Center Contractor Management and Budget (OMB) for or required to respond, as well as a brief
Survey. review and approval in accordance with abstract:
3. The agency form number, if any, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Primary: Business.
Other (if applicable): None.
and the applicable component of the DATES: Comments are encouraged and Abstract: ATF uses manufacturer’s
Department sponsoring the collection: will be accepted for 60 days until records information during
Form number (if applicable): ATF F February 9, 2016. investigations, inspections for criminal
1370.4. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If activity, or for compliance purposes.
Component: Bureau of Alcohol, you have additional comments 5. An estimate of the total number of
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. especially on the estimated public respondents and the amount of time
Department of Justice. burden or associated response time, estimated for an average respondent to
4. Affected public who will be asked suggestions, or need a copy of the respond: An estimated 159 respondents
or required to respond, as well as a brief proposed information collection will take two (2) minutes (.033 hours) to
abstract: instrument with instructions or complete the survey.
additional information, please contact 6. An estimate of the total public
Primary: Businesses or other for- Rinell Lawrence, Firearms Enforcement burden (in hours) associated with the
profit. Specialist, Firearms Industry Program, collection: The estimated annual public
Other (if applicable): Individuals or 99 New York Avenue NE. 20226 at burden associated with this collection is
households. email: Fipb-informationcollection@ 5.25 hours.
Abstract: The form is used to evaluate atf.gov. If additional information is required
the ATF Distribution Center, and the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written contact: Jerri Murray, Department
services it provides to the users of ATF comments and suggestions from the Clearance Officer, United States
forms and publications. public and affected agencies concerning Department of Justice, Justice
5. An estimate of the total number of the proposed collection of information Management Division, Policy and
respondents and the amount of time are encouraged. Your comments should Planning Staff, Two Constitution
estimated for an average respondent to address one or more of the following Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E–
respond: An estimated 240 respondents four points: 405B, Washington, DC 20530.
will take 1 minute to complete the • Evaluate whether the proposed Dated: December 8, 2015.
survey. collection of information is necessary Jerri Murray,
6. An estimate of the total public for the proper performance of the Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
burden (in hours) associated with the functions of the agency, including Department of Justice.
collection: The estimated annual public whether the information will have [FR Doc. 2015–31249 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am]
burden associated with this collection is practical utility; BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P
4 hours. • Evaluate the accuracy of the
If additional information is required agency’s estimate of the burden of the
contact: Jerri Murray, Department proposed collection of information, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Clearance Officer, United States including the validity of the
[OMB Number 1121–0339]
Department of Justice, Justice methodology and assumptions used;
Management Division, Policy and • Evaluate whether and if so how the Agency Information Collection
Planning Staff, Two Constitution quality, utility, and clarity of the Activities; Proposed eCollection
Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E– information to be collected can be eComments Requested; Extension of a
enhanced; and
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405B, Washington, DC 20530. Currently Approved Collection;
• Minimize the burden of the
Dated: December 8, 2015. Comments Requested: Generic
collection of information on those who
Jerri Murray, Clearance for Cognitive, Pilot and Field
are to respond, including through the
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Studies for Bureau of Justice Statistics
use of appropriate automated,
Department of Justice. Data Collection Activities
electronic, mechanical, or other
[FR Doc. 2015–31248 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am] technological collection techniques or AGENCY:Bureau of Justice Statistics,
BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P other forms of information technology, Department of Justice.

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ACTION: 30-Day notice. permitting electronic submission of Dated: December 8, 2015.
responses. Jerri Murray,
SUMMARY: The Department of Justice Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
(DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Overview of this information Department of Justice.
Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be collection: [FR Doc. 2015–31250 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am]
submitting the following information (1) Type of Information Collection: BILLING CODE 4410–18–P
collection request to the Office of Extension of a currently approved
Management and Budget (OMB) for collection.
review and approval in accordance with
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
This proposed information collection Generic Clearance for cognitive, pilot
and field studies for Bureau of Justice Mine Safety and Health Administration
was previously published in the Federal
Register at 80 FR 60935, on October 8, Statistics data collection Activities.
Petitions for Modification of
2015, allowing for a 60-day comment (3) The agency form number, if any, Application of Existing Mandatory
period. and the applicable component of the Safety Standards
DATES: Comments are encouraged and Department sponsoring the collection:
Form numbers not available for generic AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health
will be accepted for 30 days until Administration, Labor.
January 11, 2016. clearance. The applicable component
within the Department of Justice is the ACTION: Notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Office
you have additional comments of Justice Programs. SUMMARY: Section 101(c) of the Federal
especially on the estimated public Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and
burden or associated response time, (4) Affected public who will be asked Title 30 of the Code of Federal
suggestions, or need a copy of the or required to respond, as well as a brief Regulations Part 44 govern the
proposed information collection abstract: Administrators or staff of state application, processing, and disposition
instrument with instructions or and local agencies or programs in the of petitions for modification. This notice
additional information, please contact relevant fields; administrators or staff of is a summary of petitions for
please contact Devon Adams, Bureau of non-government agencies or programs modification submitted to the Mine
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street in the relevant fields; individuals; Safety and Health Administration
NW., Washington, DC 20531 (email: policymakers at various levels of (MSHA) by the parties listed below.
Devon.Adams@usdoj.gov; telephone: government. DATES: All comments on the petitions
202–307–0765). Written comments and/ (5) An estimate of the total number of must be received by the MSHA’s Office
or suggestions can also be directed to respondents and the amount of time of Standards, Regulations, and
the Office of Management and Budget, estimated for an average respondent to Variances on or before January 11, 2016.
Office of Information and Regulatory respond: We estimate that ADDRESSES: You may submit your
Affairs, Attention Department of Justice approximately 20,000 respondents will comments, identified by ‘‘docket
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or be involved in exploratory, field test, number’’ on the subject line, by any of
sent to OIRA_submissions@ pilot, cognitive, and focus group work the following methods:
omb.eop.gov. conducted under this clearance over the 1. Electronic Mail: zzMSHA-
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written requested 3-year clearance period. The comments@dol.gov. Include the docket
comments and suggestions from the average response time per respondent number of the petition in the subject
public and affected agencies concerning will be specific to each project covered line of the message.
the proposed collection of information under the clearance. Specific estimates 2. Facsimile: 202–693–9441.
are encouraged. Your comments should of the number of respondents and the 3. Regular Mail or Hand Delivery:
address one or more of the following average response time are not known for MSHA, Office of Standards,
four points: each pilot study or development project Regulations, and Variances, 201 12th
covered under a generic clearance at Street South, Suite 4E401, Arlington,
—Evaluate whether the proposed this time. Project specific estimates will
collection of information is necessary Virginia 22202–5452, Attention: Sheila
be submitted to OMB separately for each McConnell, Acting Director, Office of
for the proper performance of the project conducted under this clearance.
functions of the Bureau of Justice Standards, Regulations, and Variances.
An estimate of the overall number of Persons delivering documents are
Statistics, including whether the burden hours for activities under this
information will have practical utility; required to check in at the receptionist’s
generic desk in Suite 4E401. Individuals may
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the (6) An estimate of the total public inspect copies of the petitions and
proposed collection of information, burden (in hours) associated with the comments during normal business
including the validity of the collection: The total respondent burden hours at the address listed above.
methodology and assumptions used; for identified and future projects MSHA will consider only comments
—Evaluate whether and if so how the covered under this generic clearance postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service or
quality, utility, and clarity of the over the 3-year clearance period is proof of delivery from another delivery
information to be collected can be approximately 15,000 hours. service such as UPS or Federal Express
enhanced; and If additional information is required on or before the deadline for comments.
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—Minimize the burden of the collection contact: Jerri Murray, Department FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
of information on those who are to Clearance Officer, United States Barbara Barron, Office of Standards,
respond, including through the use of Department of Justice, Justice Regulations, and Variances at 202–693–
appropriate automated, electronic, Management Division, Policy and 9447 (Voice), barron.barbara@dol.gov
mechanical, or other technological Planning Staff, Two Constitution (Email), or 202–693–9441 (Facsimile).
collection techniques or other forms Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B, [These are not toll-free numbers.]
of information technology, e.g., Washington, DC 20530. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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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		30-Day notice.
Dates		Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until January 11, 2016.
Contact		If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact please contact Devon Adams, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 (email: [email protected]; telephone: 202-307-0765). Written comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 77022