81_FR_13865 81 FR 13815 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Travel Document, Form I-131; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection

81 FR 13815 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Travel Document, Form I-131; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection

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

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 50 (March 15, 2016)

Page Range13815-13816
FR Document2016-05839

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection notice was previously published in the Federal Register on January 7, 2016, at 81 FR 790, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS did receive three comments in connection with the 60-day notice. Note: USCIS published the 60-day notice as a revision; after further review, USCIS has decided to extend the form without changes.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 50 (Tuesday, March 15, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 50 (Tuesday, March 15, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13815-13816]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05839]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0013]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Travel 
Document, Form I-131; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently 
Approved Collection

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

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection notice was previously 
published in the Federal Register on January 7, 2016, at 81 FR 790, 
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS did receive three 
comments in connection with the 60-day notice. Note: USCIS published 
the 60-day notice as a revision; after further review, USCIS has 
decided to extend the form without changes.

DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until 
April 14, 2016. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 
1320.10.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public 
burden and associated response time, must be directed to the OMB USCIS 
Desk Officer via email at [email protected]. Comments may 
also be submitted via fax at (202) 395-5806. (This is not a toll-free 
number.) All submissions received must include the agency name and the 
OMB Control Number 1615-0013.
    You may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal 
information that you provide in any voluntary submission you make. For 
additional information please read the Privacy Act notice that is 
available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Acting 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-
2007-0045 in the search box. 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 Request: Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Travel Document.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: Form I-131; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Certain 
aliens, principally permanent or conditional residents, refugees or 
asylees, applicants for adjustment of status, aliens in

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Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and aliens abroad seeking 
humanitarian parole who need to apply for a travel document to lawfully 
enter or reenter the United States. Eligible recipients of deferred 
action under childhood arrivals (DACA) may now request an advance 
parole documents based on humanitarian, educational and employment 
reasons. Lawful permanent residents may now file requests for travel 
permits (transportation letter or boarding foil).
    (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 I-131 is 
495,090 and the estimated hour burden per response is 1.9 hours; 71,665 
respondents providing biometrics at 1.17 hours; and 293,733 respondents 
providing passport-style photographs at .50 hours.
    (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 1,171,386 hours.
    (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 $148,493,790.

    Dated: March 10, 2016.
Samantha Deshommes,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and 
Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.
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                                                      OMB Number: 1651–0035.                                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                Telephone number (202) 272–8377.
                                                      Abstract: Item 9803.00.50 under the                   SECURITY                                              (This is not a toll-free number.
                                                    Harmonized Tariff Schedules of the                                                                            Comments are not accepted via
                                                    United States (HTSUS), codified as 19                   U.S. Citizenship and Immigration                      telephone message.) Please note contact
                                                    U.S.C. 1202, provides for the duty-free                 Services                                              information provided here is solely for
                                                    entry of substantial holders or                         [OMB Control Number 1615–0013]                        questions regarding this notice. It is not
                                                    containers of foreign manufacture if                                                                          for individual case status inquiries.
                                                    duty had been paid upon a previous                      Agency Information Collection                         Applicants seeking information about
                                                    importation pursuant to the provisions                  Activities: Application for Travel                    the status of their individual cases can
                                                    of 19 CFR 10.41b.                                       Document, Form I–131; Extension,                      check Case Status Online, available at
                                                                                                            Without Change, of a Currently                        the USCIS Web site at http://
                                                      19 CFR 10.41 provides that
                                                                                                            Approved Collection                                   www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
                                                    substantial holders or containers are to
                                                                                                                                                                  National Customer Service Center at
                                                    have prescribed markings in clear and                   AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and                         (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.
                                                    conspicuous letters of such a size that                 Immigration Services, Department of                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    they will be easily discernable. Section                Homeland Security.
                                                    10.41b of the CBP regulations eliminates                ACTION: 30-Day notice.                                Comments
                                                    the need for an importer to file entry                                                                          You may access the information
                                                    documents by instead requiring the                      SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland                 collection instrument with instructions,
                                                    marking of the containers or holders to                 Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and                  or additional information by visiting the
                                                    indicate the HTSUS numbers that                         Immigration Services (USCIS) will be                  Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
                                                    provide for duty free treatment of the                  submitting the following information                  http://www.regulations.gov and enter
                                                    containers or holders.                                  collection request to the Office of                   USCIS–2007–0045 in the search box.
                                                      In order to comply with 19 CFR                        Management and Budget (OMB) for                       Written comments and suggestions from
                                                    10.41b, the owner of the holder or                      review and clearance in accordance                    the public and affected agencies should
                                                    container is required to place the                      with the Paperwork Reduction Act of                   address one or more of the following
                                                    markings on a metal tag or plate                        1995. The information collection notice               four points:
                                                    containing the following information:                   was previously published in the Federal                 (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                    9801.00.10, HTSUS; the name of the                      Register on January 7, 2016, at 81 FR                 collection of information is necessary
                                                    owner; and the serial number assigned                   790, allowing for a 60-day public                     for the proper performance of the
                                                    by the owner. In the case of serially                   comment period. USCIS did receive                     functions of the agency, including
                                                    numbered holders or containers of                       three comments in connection with the                 whether the information will have
                                                    foreign manufacture for which free                      60-day notice. Note: USCIS published                  practical utility;
                                                    clearance under 9803.00.50 HTSUS is                     the 60-day notice as a revision; after                  (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                    claimed, the owner must place markings                  further review, USCIS has decided to                  agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                    containing the following information:                   extend the form without changes.                      proposed collection of information,
                                                    9803.00.50 HTSUS; the port code                         DATES: The purpose of this notice is to               including the validity of the
                                                    numbers of the port of entry; the entry                 allow an additional 30 days for public                methodology and assumptions used;
                                                    number; the last two digits of the fiscal               comments. Comments are encouraged                       (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                    year of entry covering the importation of               and will be accepted until April 14,                  clarity of the information to be
                                                    the holders and containers on which                     2016. This process is conducted in                    collected; and
                                                    duty was paid; the name of the owner;                   accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.                          (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                                    and the serial number assigned by the                   ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
                                                                                                                                                                  collection of information on those who
                                                    owner.                                                  suggestions regarding the item(s)                     are to respond, including through the
                                                      Current Action: CBP proposes to                       contained in this notice, especially                  use of appropriate automated,
                                                    extend the expiration date of this                      regarding the estimated public burden                 electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                    information collection with no change                   and associated response time, must be                 technological collection techniques or
                                                    to the burden hours or to the                           directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer                other forms of information technology,
                                                    information collected.                                  via email at oira_submission@                         e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                                                                            omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be                     responses.
                                                      Type of Review: Extension (with no
                                                    change).                                                submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806.                  Overview of This Information
                                                                                                            (This is not a toll-free number.) All                 Collection
                                                      Affected Public: Businesses.
                                                                                                            submissions received must include the                   (1) Type of Information Collection
                                                      Estimated Number of Respondents:                      agency name and the OMB Control
                                                    20.                                                                                                           Request: Extension, Without Change, of
                                                                                                            Number 1615–0013.                                     a Currently Approved Collection.
                                                      Estimated Number of Responses per                        You may wish to consider limiting the                (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
                                                    Respondent: 18.                                         amount of personal information that you               Application for Travel Document.
                                                      Estimated Number of Total Annual                      provide in any voluntary submission                     (3) Agency form number, if any, and
                                                    Responses: 360.                                         you make. For additional information                  the applicable component of the DHS
                                                                                                            please read the Privacy Act notice that               sponsoring the collection: Form I–131;
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                                                      Estimated Total Annual Burden                         is available via the link in the footer of
                                                    Hours: 90.                                                                                                    USCIS.
                                                                                                            http://www.regulations.gov.                             (4) Affected public who will be asked
                                                      Dated: March 10, 2016.                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                                    Tracey Denning,                                         USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                 abstract: Primary: Individuals or
                                                    Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and              Regulatory Coordination Division,                     households. Certain aliens, principally
                                                    Border Protection.                                      Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20                  permanent or conditional residents,
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–05827 Filed 3–14–16; 8:45 am]             Massachusetts Avenue NW.,                             refugees or asylees, applicants for
                                                    BILLING CODE 9111–14–P                                  Washington, DC 20529–2140,                            adjustment of status, aliens in


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                                                    Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and                   DATES:   Comments Due Date: April 14,                 and HUD Handbook 4000.1. Once
                                                    aliens abroad seeking humanitarian                      2016.                                                 approved, FHA lenders must provide
                                                    parole who need to apply for a travel                   ADDRESSES:   Interested persons are                   additional information on an annual
                                                    document to lawfully enter or reenter                   invited to submit comments regarding                  basis and within specified timeframes of
                                                    the United States. Eligible recipients of               this proposal. Comments should refer to               certain events or business changes in
                                                    deferred action under childhood arrivals                the proposal by name and/or OMB                       order to maintain their FHA approval.
                                                    (DACA) may now request an advance                       Control Number and should be sent to:                 Lenders already approved by FHA
                                                    parole documents based on                               HUD Desk Officer, Office of                           submit this information annually using
                                                    humanitarian, educational and                           Management and Budget, New                            the Lender Electronic Assessment Portal
                                                    employment reasons. Lawful permanent                    Executive Office Building, Washington,                (LEAP), which is accessed via FHA
                                                    residents may now file requests for                     DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email:                   Connection. Prospective lender
                                                    travel permits (transportation letter or                OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.                          applicants submit this information
                                                    boarding foil).                                                                                               electronically using the Online
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                       (5) An estimate of the total number of                                                                     Application for Lender Approval, which
                                                                                                            Colette Pollard, Reports Management
                                                    respondents and the amount of time                                                                            is accessed via the hud.gov Web site.
                                                                                                            Officer, QMAC, Department of Housing
                                                    estimated for an average respondent to                                                                        The information is used by FHA to
                                                                                                            and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
                                                    respond: The estimated total number of                                                                        verify that lenders meet all approval and
                                                                                                            SW., Washington, DC 20410; email
                                                    respondents for the information                                                                               eligibility requirements. It is also used
                                                                                                            Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@
                                                    collection I–131 is 495,090 and the                                                                           to assist FHA in managing its financial
                                                                                                            hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3400.
                                                    estimated hour burden per response is                                                                         risks and to protect consumers from
                                                                                                            This is not a toll-free number. Persons
                                                    1.9 hours; 71,665 respondents providing                                                                       lender noncompliance with FHA
                                                                                                            with hearing or speech impairments
                                                    biometrics at 1.17 hours; and 293,733                                                                         regulations. Proposed revisions to the
                                                                                                            may access this number through TTY by
                                                    respondents providing passport-style                                                                          annual certification statements included
                                                                                                            calling the toll-free Federal Relay
                                                    photographs at .50 hours.                                                                                     in FHA’s Lender Electronic Assessment
                                                                                                            Service at (800) 877–8339.
                                                       (6) An estimate of the total public                    Copies of available documents                       Portal (LEAP) and the initial
                                                    burden (in hours) associated with the                   submitted to OMB may be obtained                      certification statements included in
                                                    collection: The total estimated annual                  from Ms. Pollard.                                     FHA’s Online Application for Lender
                                                    hour burden associated with this                                                                              Approval, as well as HUD’s responses to
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                    collection is 1,171,386 hours.                                                                                comments received from the 60-day
                                                       (7) An estimate of the total public                  notice informs the public that HUD is                 notice, are available on HUD’s Web site
                                                    burden (in cost) associated with the                    seeking approval from OMB for the                     at: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/
                                                    collection: The estimated total annual                  information collection described in                   HUD?src=/program_offices/housing/sfh/
                                                    cost burden associated with this                        Section A. The Federal Register notice                SFH_policy_drafts.
                                                    collection of information is                            that solicited public comment on the
                                                                                                                                                                     Respondents: Regulatory or
                                                    $148,493,790.                                           information collection for a period of 60
                                                                                                                                                                  compliance.
                                                                                                            days was published on September 1,
                                                      Dated: March 10, 2016.                                                                                         Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                            2015 at 80 FR 52781.
                                                    Samantha Deshommes,                                                                                           3,115.
                                                    Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination
                                                                                                            A. Overview of Information Collection                    Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                    Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S.             Title of Information Collection: FHA                13,260.
                                                    Citizenship and Immigration Services,                   Lender Approval, Annual Renewal,                         Frequency of Response: Annual/
                                                    Department of Homeland Security.                        Periodic Updates and Required Reports                 Periodic.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–05839 Filed 3–14–16; 8:45 am]             by FHA-Approved Lenders.                                 Average Hours per Response: 1.00
                                                    BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                    OMB Approval Number: 2502–0005.                     hour.
                                                                                                              Type of Request: Revision of currently                 Total Estimated Burdens: 13,320
                                                                                                            approved collection.                                  hours.
                                                                                                              Form Number: Online Application for                 B. Solicitation of Public Comment
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                               Lender Approval (previously HUD–
                                                    URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                       92001–A) and Annual Certification.                       This notice is soliciting comments
                                                                                                              Description of the need for the                     from members of the public and affected
                                                    [Docket No. FR–5909–N–13]                               information and proposed use: The                     parties concerning the collection of
                                                                                                            Secretary of the Department of Housing                information described in Section A on
                                                    30-Day Notice of Proposed Information                                                                         the following:
                                                                                                            and Urban Development is authorized to
                                                    Collection: FHA Lender Approval,
                                                                                                            insure lenders and mortgagees against                    (1) Whether the proposed collection
                                                    Annual Renewal, Periodic Updates and
                                                                                                            the risk of loss in connection with                   of information is necessary for the
                                                    Required Reports by FHA-Approved
                                                                                                            certain mortgages under Titles I and II               proper performance of the functions of
                                                    Lenders
                                                                                                            of the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C.                the agency, including whether the
                                                    AGENCY:  Office of the Chief Information                1702 et seq. The Secretary is also                    information will have practical utility;
                                                    Officer, HUD.                                           authorized to prescribe criteria for                     (2) The accuracy of the agency’s
                                                    ACTION: Notice.                                         approval of these lenders and                         estimate of the burden of the proposed
                                                                                                            mortgagees to participate in the                      collection of information;
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                                                    SUMMARY:   HUD has submitted the                        Department’s insured housing programs,                   (3) Ways to enhance the quality,
                                                    proposed information collection                         including certain statutory and                       utility, and clarity of the information to
                                                    requirement described below to the                      regulatory eligibility requirements set               be collected; and
                                                    Office of Management and Budget                         forth in 12 U.S.C. 1702(d)(2) and 24 CFR                 (4) Ways to minimize the burden of
                                                    (OMB) for review, in accordance with                    202.5. See 12 U.S.C. 1702 et seq. and 42              the collection of information on those
                                                    the Paperwork Reduction Act. The                        U.S.C. 3535(d). Criteria for approval to              who are to respond; including through
                                                    purpose of this notice is to allow for an               become a Title I and/or Title II                      the use of appropriate automated
                                                    additional 30 days of public comment.                   Mortgagee are specified in 24 CFR 202                 collection techniques or other forms of


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Document Created: 2016-03-15 04:07:01
Document Modified: 2016-03-15 04:07:01
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action30-Day notice.
DatesThe purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until April 14, 2016. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
ContactUSCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Acting 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 Citation81 FR 13815 

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