81 FR 11636 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 43 (March 4, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 43 (March 4, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 43 (Friday, March 4, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 11636-11637] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-04797] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION [Docket No: SSA-2016-0006] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request and Comment Request The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of information collection packages requiring clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Public Law 104-13, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. This notice includes revisions of OMB-approved information collections. SSA is soliciting comments on the accuracy of the agency's burden estimate; the need for the information; its practical utility; ways to enhance its quality, utility, and clarity; and ways to minimize burden on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Mail, email, or fax your comments and recommendations on the information collection(s) to the OMB Desk Officer and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following addresses or fax numbers. (OMB) Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202-395-6974, Email address: [email protected]. (SSA) Social Security Administration, OLCA, Attn: Reports Clearance Director, 3100 West High Rise, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 410-966-2830, Email address: [email protected]. Or you may submit your comments online through www.regulations.gov, referencing Docket ID Number [SSA-2016-0006]. I. The information collection below is pending at SSA. SSA will submit it to OMB within 60 days from the date of this notice. To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than May 3, 2016. Individuals can obtain copies of the collection instrument by writing to the above email address. Agency/Employer Government Pension Offset Questionnaire--20 CFR 404.408(a)--0960-0470. When an individual is concurrently receiving Social Security spousal, or surviving spousal, benefits and a government pension, the individual may have the amount of Social Security benefits reduced by the government pension amount. This is the Government Pension Offset (GPO). SSA uses Form SSA-L4163 to collect accurate pension information from the Federal or State government agency paying the pension for purposes of applying the pension offset provision. SSA uses this form only when (1) the claimant does not have the information; and (2) the pension-paying agency has not cooperated with the claimant. Respondents are State government agencies which have information SSA needs to determine if the GPO applies and the amount of offset. Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-approved information collection. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Average burden Estimated total Modality of completion Number of Frequency of per response annual burden respondents response (minutes) (hours) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SSA-L4163................................... 1000 1 3 50 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- II. SSA submitted the information collection below to OMB for clearance. Your comments regarding the information collection would be most useful if OMB and SSA receive them 30 days from the date of this publication. To be sure we consider your comments, we must receive them no later than April 4, 2016. Individuals can obtain copies of the OMB clearance package by writing to [email protected]. Statement for Determining Continuing Eligibility for Supplemental Security Income Payment--20 CFR 416.204--0960-0145. SSA uses Form SSA- 8202-BK to conduct low-and middle-error-profile telephone or face-to- face redetermination interviews with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and representative payees. The information SSA collects during the interview is necessary to determine whether SSI recipients met and continue to meet all statutory and regulatory requirements for SSI eligibility, and whether they received, and still receive the correct payment amount. The respondents are SSI recipients and their representatives, if applicable Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-approved information collection. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Average Number of Frequency of burden per Estimated Modality of completion respondents response response total annual (minutes) burden (hours) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SSA-8202-BK..................................... 10,307 1 21 3,607 [[Page 11637]] Modernized Supplemental Security Income Claims 2,289,599 1 20 763,200 System......................................... --------------------------------------------------------------- Totals...................................... 2,299,906 .............. .............. 766,807 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dated: March 1, 2016. Naomi R. Sipple, Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration. [FR Doc. 2016-04797 Filed 3-3-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4191-02-P
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409 3rd Street SW., Suite 6050, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Or you may submit your comments
Washington, DC 20416. online through www.regulations.gov,
[Docket No: SSA–2016–0006]
referencing Docket ID Number [SSA–
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
Agency Information Collection 2016–0006].
hereby given that as a result of the
Administrator’s EIDL declaration, Activities: Proposed Request and I. The information collection below is
applications for economic injury Comment Request pending at SSA. SSA will submit it to
disaster loans may be filed at the The Social Security Administration OMB within 60 days from the date of
address listed above or other locally (SSA) publishes a list of information this notice. To be sure we consider your
announced locations. collection packages requiring clearance comments, we must receive them no
The following areas have been by the Office of Management and later than May 3, 2016. Individuals can
determined to be adversely affected by Budget (OMB) in compliance with obtain copies of the collection
the disaster: Public Law 104–13, the Paperwork instrument by writing to the above
Reduction Act of 1995, effective October email address.
Primary Counties: Ventura.
1, 1995. This notice includes revisions Agency/Employer Government
Contiguous Counties: of OMB-approved information Pension Offset Questionnaire—20 CFR
California: Kern, Los Angeles, Santa collections. 404.408(a)—0960–0470. When an
Barbara. SSA is soliciting comments on the individual is concurrently receiving
accuracy of the agency’s burden Social Security spousal, or surviving
The Interest Rates are: estimate; the need for the information; spousal, benefits and a government
its practical utility; ways to enhance its pension, the individual may have the
Percent quality, utility, and clarity; and ways to amount of Social Security benefits
minimize burden on respondents, reduced by the government pension
Businesses and Small Agricultural including the use of automated
Cooperatives without Credit amount. This is the Government
collection techniques or other forms of
Available Elsewhere .................. 4.000 Pension Offset (GPO). SSA uses Form
Non-Profit Organizations without information technology. Mail, email, or
SSA–L4163 to collect accurate pension
Credit Available Elsewhere ....... 2.625 fax your comments and information from the Federal or State
recommendations on the information
government agency paying the pension
collection(s) to the OMB Desk Officer
The number assigned to this disaster for purposes of applying the pension
and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at
for economic injury is 146410. the following addresses or fax numbers. offset provision. SSA uses this form
The State which received an EIDL (OMB) Office of Management and only when (1) the claimant does not
Declaration # is California. Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: have the information; and (2) the
202–395–6974, Email address: OIRA_ pension-paying agency has not
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance cooperated with the claimant.
Number 59008) Submission@omb.eop.gov.
(SSA) Social Security Administration, Respondents are State government
Dated: February 25, 2016. agencies which have information SSA
OLCA, Attn: Reports Clearance Director,
Maria Contreras-Sweet, 3100 West High Rise, 6401 Security needs to determine if the GPO applies
Administrator. Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 410– and the amount of offset.
[FR Doc. 2016–04866 Filed 3–3–16; 8:45 am] 966–2830, Email address: Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-
BILLING CODE 8025–01–P OR.Reports.Clearance@ssa.gov. approved information collection.
Average Estimated total
Number of Frequency of burden per
Modality of completion annual burden
respondents response response (hours)
(minutes)
SSA–L4163 ...................................................................................................... 1000 1 3 50
II. SSA submitted the information writing to OR.Reports.Clearance@ interview is necessary to determine
collection below to OMB for clearance. ssa.gov. whether SSI recipients met and
Your comments regarding the Statement for Determining Continuing continue to meet all statutory and
information collection would be most Eligibility for Supplemental Security regulatory requirements for SSI
useful if OMB and SSA receive them 30 Income Payment—20 CFR 416.204— eligibility, and whether they received,
days from the date of this publication. 0960–0145. SSA uses Form SSA–8202– and still receive the correct payment
To be sure we consider your comments, BK to conduct low-and middle-error- amount. The respondents are SSI
we must receive them no later than profile telephone or face-to-face recipients and their representatives, if
redetermination interviews with
April 4, 2016. Individuals can obtain applicable
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
copies of the OMB clearance package by Type of Request: Revision of an OMB-
recipients and representative payees.
The information SSA collects during the approved information collection.
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Average Estimated total
Number of Frequency of burden per
Modality of completion annual burden
respondents response response (hours)
(minutes)
SSA–8202–BK ................................................................................................. 10,307 1 21 3,607
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Average Estimated total
Number of Frequency of burden per
Modality of completion annual burden
respondents response response (hours)
(minutes)
Modernized Supplemental Security Income Claims System ........................... 2,289,599 1 20 763,200
Totals ........................................................................................................ 2,299,906 ........................ ........................ 766,807
Dated: March 1, 2016. pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 10502(b). A final 60 days of the filing of the petition. The
Naomi R. Sipple, decision will be issued by June 3, 2016. deadline for submission of comments on
Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Any offer of financial assistance the EA typically will be within 30 days
Administration. (OFA) under 49 CFR 1152.27(b)(2) will of its service.
[FR Doc. 2016–04797 Filed 3–3–16; 8:45 am] be due no later than June 13, 2016, or Board decisions and notices are
BILLING CODE 4191–02–P 10 days after service of a decision available on our Web site at
granting the petition for exemption, WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.
whichever occurs first. Each OFA must Decided: March 1, 2016.
SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD be accompanied by a $1,600 filing fee.1 By the Board, Rachel D. Campbell,
All interested persons should be Director, Office of Proceedings.
[Docket No. AB 1182X] aware that, following abandonment, the Brendetta S. Jones,
Lines may be suitable for other public Clearance Clerk.
Brandon Railroad, L.L.C.— use, including interim trail use. Any
Abandonment Exemption—in Douglas [FR Doc. 2016–04835 Filed 3–3–16; 8:45 am]
request for a public use condition under
County, NE 49 CFR 1152.28 or for interim trail use/ BILLING CODE 4915–01–P
On February 16, 2016, Brandon rail banking under 49 CFR 1152.29 will
Railroad, L.L.C. (BRR), filed with the be due no later March 24, 2016. Each SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
Surface Transportation Board (Board) a interim trail use request must be
petition under 49 U.S.C. 10502 for accompanied by a $300 filing fee.2 [Docket No. FD 35998]
exemption from the prior approval All filings in response to this notice
must refer to Docket No. AB 1182X and Wichita, Tillman & Jackson Railway
requirements of 49 U.S.C. 10903 to Company—Lease Exemption
abandon 17.3 miles of rail lines (the must be sent to: (1) Surface
Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW., Containing Interchange Commitment—
Lines) located in Douglas County, Neb. Union Pacific Railroad Company
The Lines traverse United States Postal Washington, DC 20423–0001; and (2)
Service Zip Code 68107. Karl Morell, Karl Morell & Associates, Wichita, Tillman & Jackson Railway
According to BRR, there is currently 655 Fifteenth Street NW., Suite 225, Company (WTJR), a Class III rail carrier,
one company, United States Cold Washington, DC 20005. Replies to the has filed a verified notice of exemption
Storage, Inc. (Cold Storage), that could petition are due on or before March 24, under 49 CFR 1150.41 to continue to
potentially use common carrier rail 2016. lease from Union Pacific Railroad
service. In August 2015, BRR entered Persons seeking further information Company (UP) approximately 16.55
into a long-term Confidential Private concerning abandonment procedures miles of rail line located between
Transportation Services Agreement with may contact the Board’s Office of Public milepost 0.99 at Wichita Falls, Tex., and
Cold Storage in the event Cold Storage Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and milepost 17.54 near Burkburnett, Tex.
decides to once again utilize rail service. Compliance at (202) 245–0238 or refer (the Line).
Additionally, GBW Railcar Services, to the full abandonment or WTJR states that it was originally
LLC (GBW), utilizes the Lines to provide discontinuance regulations at 49 CFR pt. authorized to lease the Line in 1991 1
private carriage for the rail cars moving 1152. Questions concerning and was authorized to renew the lease
to and from its repair facilities on the environmental issues may be directed to in 2010.2 WTJR recently entered into a
Lines. Once the proposed abandonment the Board’s Office of Environmental lease agreement which, among other
is authorized by the Board and Analysis (OEA) at (202) 245–0305. things, extends the term of the lease for
consummated, the Lines will continue Assistance for the hearing impaired is 10 years.3 As required by 49 CFR
to be used by GBW to provide private available through the Federal 1150.43(h)(1), WTJR has disclosed in its
carriage and by BRR to provide contract Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– verified notice that the lease agreement
(not common carrier) service for Cold 800–877–8339. contains an interchange commitment
Storage. An environmental assessment (EA) (or that affects the interchange point at
BRR states that the Lines do not environmental impact statement (EIS), if Wichita Falls. In addition, WTJR has
contain federally granted rights-of-way. necessary) prepared by OEA will be provided additional information
Any documentation in BRR’s possession served upon all parties of record and regarding the interchange commitment
will be made available to those upon any agencies or other persons who as required by 49 CFR 1150.43(h). WTJR
requesting it. commented during its preparation.
The interest of railroad employees Other interested persons may contact 1 See Wichita, Tillman & Jackson Ry.—Lease &
OEA to obtain a copy of the EA (or EIS). Operation Exemption—Mo. Pac. R.R., FD 31787
will be protected by the conditions set
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(ICC served Jan. 8, 1991).
forth in Oregon Short Line Railroad— EAs in these abandonment proceedings 2 See Wichita, Tillman & Jackson Ry.—Lease
Abandonment Portion Goshen Branch normally will be made available within Renewal Exemption—Union Pac. R.R., FD 35452
Between Firth & Ammon, in Bingham & (STB served Dec. 23, 2010).
1 See 49 CFR 1002.2(f)(25). 3 WTJR filed a confidential, complete version of
Bonneville Counties, Idaho, 360 I.C.C. 2 See Regulations Governing Fees for Servs. the lease agreement to be kept confidential by the
91 (1979). Performed in Connection with Licensing & Related Board under 49 CFR 1104.14(a) without need for
By issuance of this notice, the Board Servs.—2015 Update, EP 542 (Sub-No. 23), slip op. the filing of an accompanying motion for protective
is instituting an exemption proceeding at 17, item 27(i) (STB served July 15, 2015). order under 49 CFR 1104.14(b)
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