81_FR_15567 81 FR 15511 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

81 FR 15511 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 56 (March 23, 2016)

Page Range15511-15511
FR Document2016-06495

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2016-HQ-0009]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Army & Air Force Exchange Service announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 23, 
2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief 
Management Officer, Directorate of Oversight and Compliance, Regulatory 
and Audit Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-
9010.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within 
this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow 
the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. 
Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, 
form number, and title.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Army and Air 
Force Exchange Service, Office of the General Counsel, Compliance 
Division, Attn: Teresa Schreurs, 3911 South Walton Walker Blvd., 
Dallas, TX 75236-1598 or call the Exchange Compliance Division at 800-
967-6067.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: 
Exchange Employee Management and Pay System; Exchange Form 1400-011 
``Annuity Application'', Exchange From 1450-018 ``Application for 
Payment of Survivor Annuity'', Exchange Form 1700-012 ``Beneficiary 
Designation'', Exchange Form 6650-007 ``Patient Health Questionnaire'', 
Web-based ``Health/Benefit Enrollment''; OMB Control Number: 0702-XXXX.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to administer a number of different benefits and pay available to 
eligible Exchange associates, former associates (retirees), their 
personal dependents, beneficiaries, spouses, and ex-spouses. This 
includes collecting data needed to provide and administer pay, salary 
and retirement funds/entitlements.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households and Federal Government.
    Annual Burden Hours: 7,163.
    Number of Respondents: 9,550.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 9,550.
    Average Burden per Response: 45 Minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents are active, former/retired or terminated Exchange 
personnel to include their family members, beneficiaries and survivors. 
Survivor, annuity and patient health information is provided manually 
by the respondents. Other benefits such as enrollment in health 
coverage, beneficiary designation, and retirement options are done so 
primarily through electronic means. Health, beneficiary and retirement 
collections are maintained by the service provider; i.e. Aetna, Inc. 
Respondents also include active duty military service members and their 
eligible family members stationed at U.S. Military installations in 
Europe. Patient health information obtained through Exchange Form 6650-
007 is collected on new optometry patients and is maintained by the 
Exchange optometrists at the facility of service.

    Dated: March 17, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    To                  Dated: March 17, 2016.
                                                                                                          request more information on this                      Aaron Siegel,
                                                  Department of the Army                                  proposed information collection or to                 Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                                                                          obtain a copy of the proposal and                     Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                  [Docket ID: USA–2016–HQ–0009]
                                                                                                          associated collection instruments,                    [FR Doc. 2016–06495 Filed 3–22–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Proposed Collection; Comment                            please write to the Army and Air Force                BILLING CODE 3710–08–P
                                                  Request                                                 Exchange Service, Office of the General
                                                                                                          Counsel, Compliance Division, Attn:
                                                  AGENCY:  Army & Air Force Exchange                      Teresa Schreurs, 3911 South Walton                    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                  Service (Exchange), DoD.                                Walker Blvd., Dallas, TX 75236–1598 or
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                         call the Exchange Compliance Division                 Office of the Secretary
                                                                                                          at 800–967–6067.
                                                  SUMMARY:    In compliance with the                                                                            Charter Renewal of Department of
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Title;                 Defense Federal Advisory Committees
                                                  Army & Air Force Exchange Service                       Associated Form; and OMB Number:
                                                                                                          Exchange Employee Management and                      AGENCY:Department of Defense.
                                                  announces a proposed public
                                                                                                          Pay System; Exchange Form 1400–011                          Renewal of Federal Advisory
                                                                                                                                                                ACTION:
                                                  information collection and seeks public
                                                                                                          ‘‘Annuity Application’’, Exchange From                Committee.
                                                  comment on the provisions thereof.
                                                  Comments are invited on: (a) Whether                    1450–018 ‘‘Application for Payment of
                                                                                                          Survivor Annuity’’, Exchange Form                     SUMMARY:    The Department of Defense
                                                  the proposed collection of information                                                                        (DoD) is publishing this notice to
                                                  is necessary for the proper performance                 1700–012 ‘‘Beneficiary Designation’’,
                                                                                                          Exchange Form 6650–007 ‘‘Patient                      announce that it is renewing the charter
                                                  of the functions of the agency, including                                                                     for the Department of Defense Advisory
                                                  whether the information shall have                      Health Questionnaire’’, Web-based
                                                                                                          ‘‘Health/Benefit Enrollment’’; OMB                    Committee on Women in the Services
                                                  practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the                                                                    (‘‘the Committee’’).
                                                  agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  Control Number: 0702–XXXX.
                                                                                                                                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
                                                  proposed information collection; (c)                       Needs and Uses: The information
                                                                                                          collection requirement is necessary to                Freeman, Advisory Committee
                                                  ways to enhance the quality, utility, and                                                                     Management Officer for the Department
                                                  clarity of the information to be                        administer a number of different
                                                                                                          benefits and pay available to eligible                of Defense, 703–692–5952.
                                                  collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
                                                                                                          Exchange associates, former associates                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                  burden of the information collection on
                                                                                                          (retirees), their personal dependents,                Committee’s charter is being renewed in
                                                  respondents, including through the use
                                                                                                          beneficiaries, spouses, and ex-spouses.               accordance with the Federal Advisory
                                                  of automated collection techniques or
                                                                                                          This includes collecting data needed to               Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5
                                                  other forms of information technology.
                                                                                                          provide and administer pay, salary and                U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41
                                                  DATES: Consideration will be given to all                                                                     CFR 102–3.50(d). The Committee’s
                                                  comments received by May 23, 2016.                      retirement funds/entitlements.
                                                                                                                                                                charter and contact information for the
                                                  ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
                                                                                                             Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                                                                                                                                Committee’s Designated Federal Officer
                                                  identified by docket number and title,                  households and Federal Government.
                                                                                                                                                                (DFO) can be found at http://
                                                  by any of the following methods:                           Annual Burden Hours: 7,163.                        www.facadatabase.gov/. The Committee
                                                     • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                   Number of Respondents: 9,550.                      provides the Secretary of Defense and
                                                  www.regulations.gov. Follow the                            Responses per Respondent: 1.                       the Deputy Secretary of Defense,
                                                  instructions for submitting comments.                      Annual Responses: 9,550.                           through the Under Secretary of Defense
                                                     • Mail: Department of Defense, Office                                                                      for Personnel and Readiness,
                                                  of the Deputy Chief Management                             Average Burden per Response: 45
                                                                                                                                                                independent advice and
                                                  Officer, Directorate of Oversight and                   Minutes.
                                                                                                                                                                recommendations on matters and
                                                  Compliance, Regulatory and Audit                           Frequency: On occasion.                            policies relating to women in the Armed
                                                  Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon,                     Respondents are active, former/retired             Forces of the United States.
                                                  Washington, DC 20301–9010.                              or terminated Exchange personnel to                      The Committee is composed of no
                                                     Instructions: All submissions received               include their family members,                         more than 20 members who have
                                                  must include the agency name, docket                    beneficiaries and survivors. Survivor,                experience with military or with
                                                  number and title for this Federal                       annuity and patient health information                women’s workforce issues. All members
                                                  Register document. The general policy                   is provided manually by the                           of the Committee are appointed to
                                                  for comments and other submissions                      respondents. Other benefits such as                   provide advice on behalf of the
                                                  from members of the public is to make                   enrollment in health coverage,                        Government on the basis of their best
                                                  these submissions available for public                  beneficiary designation, and retirement               judgment without representing any
                                                  viewing on the Internet at http://                      options are done so primarily through                 particular point of view and in a manner
                                                  www.regulations.gov as they are                         electronic means. Health, beneficiary                 that is free from conflict of interest.
                                                  received without change, including any                  and retirement collections are                        Except for reimbursement of official
                                                  personal identifiers or contact                         maintained by the service provider; i.e.              Committee-related travel and per diem,
                                                  information.                                            Aetna, Inc. Respondents also include                  Committee members serve without
                                                     Any associated form(s) for this                      active duty military service members                  compensation.
                                                  collection may be located within this                   and their eligible family members                        The public or interested organizations
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                                                  same electronic docket and downloaded                   stationed at U.S. Military installations              may submit written statements to the
                                                  for review/testing. Follow the                          in Europe. Patient health information                 Committee membership about the
                                                  instructions at http://                                 obtained through Exchange Form 6650–                  Committee’s mission and functions.
                                                  www.regulations.gov for submitting                      007 is collected on new optometry                     Written statements may be submitted at
                                                  comments. Please submit comments on                     patients and is maintained by the                     any time or in response to the stated
                                                  any given form identified by docket                     Exchange optometrists at the facility of              agenda of planned meeting of the
                                                  number, form number, and title.                         service.                                              Committee. All written statements shall


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesConsideration will be given to all comments received by May 23, 2016.
ContactTo request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Office of the General Counsel, Compliance Division, Attn: Teresa Schreurs, 3911 South Walton Walker Blvd., Dallas, TX 75236-1598 or call the Exchange Compliance Division at 800- 967-6067.
FR Citation81 FR 15511 

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