81_FR_32054 81 FR 31956 - Agency Information Collection Activities: E-Verify Program; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection

81 FR 31956 - Agency Information Collection Activities: E-Verify Program; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection

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

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 98 (May 20, 2016)

Page Range31956-31957
FR Document2016-11848

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 June 8, 2015 at 80 FR 32408, allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS received comments in connection with the 60-day notice.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 98 (Friday, May 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31956-31957]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-11848]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0092]


Agency Information Collection Activities: E-Verify Program; 
Revision 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 June 8, 2015 at 80 FR 32408, 
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS received comments in 
connection with the 60-day notice.

DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until 
June 20, 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 1615-0092.
    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-
2007-0023 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: Revision of a Currently 
Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: E-Verify Program.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: No Agency Form Number; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for profit. E-
Verify allows employers to electronically verify the employment 
eligibility status of newly hired employees.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond:
     65,000 respondents averaging 2.26 hours (2 hours 16 
minutes) per response

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(enrollment time includes review and signing of the MOU, registration, 
new user training, and review of the user guides); plus
     425,000, the number of already-enrolled respondents 
receiving training on new features and system updates averaging 1 hour 
per response; plus
     425,000, the number of respondents submitting E-Verify 
cases averaging .129 hours (approximately 8 minutes) per case; plus
     232,900, the number of respondents submitting 
reverification cases averaging .06 hours (approximately 4 minutes) per 
case.
    (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 3,601,249 hours.
    (7) An estimate of the total public burden (in cost) associated 
with the collection: There is no estimated annual cost burden 
associated with this collection of information.

    Dated: May 13, 2016.
Samantha Deshommes,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and 
Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2016-11848 Filed 5-19-16; 8:45 am]
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31956 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 98 / Friday, May 20, 2016 / Notices immigration status expired as of June DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND for individual case status inquiries. 15, 2012; SECURITY Applicants seeking information about 6. Are currently in school, have the status of their individual cases can U.S. Citizenship and Immigration check Case Status Online, available at graduated or obtained a certificate of Services the USCIS Web site at http:// completion from high school, have [OMB Control Number 1615–0092] www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS obtained a general education National Customer Service Center at development certificate, or are an Agency Information Collection (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833. honorably discharged veteran of the Activities: E-Verify Program; Revision SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Coast Guard or Armed Forces of the of a Currently Approved Collection United States; and Comments 7. Have not been convicted of a AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and You may access the information felony, significant misdemeanor, three Immigration Services, Department of collection instrument with instructions, or more other misdemeanors, and do not Homeland Security. or additional information by visiting the otherwise pose a threat to national ACTION: 30-Day notice. Federal eRulemaking Portal site at: security or public safety. http://www.regulations.gov and enter SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland USCIS–2007–0023 in the search box. These individuals will be considered Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Written comments and suggestions from for relief from removal from the United Immigration Services (USCIS) will be the public and affected agencies should States or from being placed into removal submitting the following information address one or more of the following proceedings as part of the deferred collection request to the Office of four points: action for childhood arrivals process. Management and Budget (OMB) for (1) Evaluate whether the proposed Those who submit requests with USCIS review and clearance in accordance collection of information is necessary and demonstrate that they meet the with the Paperwork Reduction Act of for the proper performance of the threshold guidelines may have removal 1995. The information collection notice functions of the agency, including action in their case deferred for a period was previously published in the Federal whether the information will have of two years, subject to renewal (if not Register on June 8, 2015 at 80 FR 32408, practical utility; terminated), based on an individualized, allowing for a 60-day public comment (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the case by case assessment of the period. USCIS received comments in agency’s estimate of the burden of the individual’s equities. Only those connection with the 60-day notice. proposed collection of information, individuals who can demonstrate, DATES: The purpose of this notice is to including the validity of the through verifiable documentation, that allow an additional 30 days for public methodology and assumptions used; they meet the threshold guidelines will comments. Comments are encouraged (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and be considered for deferred action for and will be accepted until June 20, clarity of the information to be childhood arrivals, except in 2016. This process is conducted in collected; and accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. (4) Minimize the burden of the exceptional circumstances. ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or collection of information on those who (5) An estimate of the total number of are to respond, including through the suggestions regarding the item(s) respondents and the amount of time use of appropriate automated, contained in this notice, especially estimated for an average respondent to electronic, mechanical, or other regarding the estimated public burden respond: 58,314 respondents responding and associated response time, must be technological collection techniques or for initial request at 3 hours per directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer other forms of information technology, response and 200,306 respondents via email at oira_submission@ e.g., permitting electronic submission of responding for renewal request at 3 omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be responses. hours per response. submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806 Overview of This Information (6) An estimate of the total public (This is not a toll-free number). All Collection burden (in hours) associated with the submissions received must include the (1) Type of Information Collection collection: The total estimated annual agency name and the OMB Control Request: Revision of a Currently hour burden associated with this Number 1615–0092. Approved Collection. collection is 775,860 hours. You may wish to consider limiting the (2) Title of the Form/Collection: E- amount of personal information that you Verify Program. (7) An estimate of the total public provide in any voluntary submission burden (in cost) associated with the (3) Agency form number, if any, and you make. For additional information the applicable component of the DHS collection: The estimated total annual please read the Privacy Act notice that cost burden associated with this sponsoring the collection: No Agency is available via the link in the footer of Form Number; USCIS. collection of information is $44,353,330. http://www.regulations.gov. (4) Affected public who will be asked Dated: May 13, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: or required to respond, as well as a brief Samantha Deshommes, USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, abstract: Primary: Business or other for Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination Regulatory Coordination Division, profit. E-Verify allows employers to Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20 electronically verify the employment Massachusetts Avenue NW., mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES Citizenship and Immigration Services, eligibility status of newly hired Department of Homeland Security. Washington, DC 20529–2140, employees. [FR Doc. 2016–11882 Filed 5–19–16; 8:45 am] Telephone number (202) 272–8377 (5) An estimate of the total number of BILLING CODE 9111–97–P (This is not a toll-free number. respondents and the amount of time Comments are not accepted via estimated for an average respondent to telephone message). 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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 98 / Friday, May 20, 2016 / Notices 31957 (enrollment time includes review and publishes a Notice, on a weekly basis, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: signing of the MOU, registration, new identifying unutilized, underutilized, Background user training, and review of the user excess and surplus Federal buildings guides); plus and real property that HUD has The Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) • 425,000, the number of already- reviewed for suitability for use to assist prohibits certain activities with enrolled respondents receiving training the homeless. Today’s Notice is for the endangered and threatened species on new features and system updates purpose of announcing that no unless authorized by a Federal permit. averaging 1 hour per response; plus additional properties have been Along with our implementing • 425,000, the number of respondents determined suitable or unsuitable this regulations at 50 CFR 17, the Act submitting E-Verify cases averaging .129 week. provides for permits and requires that hours (approximately 8 minutes) per Dated: May 12, 2016. we invite public comment before case; plus issuing these permits for endangered Brian P. Fitzmaurice, • 232,900, the number of respondents species. submitting reverification cases Director, Division of Community Assistance, A permit granted by us under section Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs. averaging .06 hours (approximately 4 10(a)(1)(A) of the Act authorizes the [FR Doc. 2016–11619 Filed 5–19–16; 8:45 am] permittees to conduct activities with minutes) per case. (6) An estimate of the total public BILLING CODE 4210–67–P U.S. endangered or threatened species burden (in hours) associated with the for scientific purposes, enhancement of collection: The total estimated annual propagation or survival, or interstate hour burden associated with this DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR commerce (the latter only in the event collection is 3,601,249 hours. that it facilitates scientific purposes or (7) An estimate of the total public Fish and Wildlife Service enhancement of propagation or burden (in cost) associated with the [FWS–R6–ES–2016–N084; survival). Our regulations implementing collection: There is no estimated annual FXES11130600000–167–FF06E00000] section 10(a)(1)(A) for these permits are cost burden associated with this found at 50 CFR 17.22 for endangered collection of information. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife wildlife species, 50 CFR 17.32 for and Plants; Recovery Permit threatened wildlife species, 50 CFR Dated: May 13, 2016. Applications 17.62 for endangered plant species, and Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 50 CFR 17.72 for threatened plant Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Interior. species. Citizenship and Immigration Services, ACTION: Notice of availability; request Applications Available for Review and Department of Homeland Security. for comments. Comment [FR Doc. 2016–11848 Filed 5–19–16; 8:45 am] SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and We invite local, State, and Federal BILLING CODE 9111–97–P Wildlife Service, invite the public to agencies and the public to comment on comment on the following applications the following applications. Documents to conduct activities intended to and other information the applicants DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND have submitted with their applications URBAN DEVELOPMENT enhance the survival of endangered species. are available for review, subject to the [Docket No. FR–5907–N–21] requirements of the Privacy Act (5 DATES: To ensure consideration, please U.S.C. 552a) and Freedom of Federal Property Suitable as Facilities send your written comments by June 20, Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552). To Assist the Homeless 2016. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments Permit Application Number TE186566 AGENCY: Office of the Assistant or requests for copies or more Applicant: Western State Colorado Secretary for Community Planning and information by any of the following University, Gunnison, CO. Development, HUD. methods. Alternatively, you may use The applicant requests a permit to ACTION: Notice. one of the following methods to request conduct presence/absence surveys for hard copies or a CD–ROM of the Uncompahgre fritillary butterflies SUMMARY: This Notice identifies documents. Please specify the permit unutilized, underutilized, excess, and (Boloria acrocnema) in Colorado for the you are interested in by number (e.g., purpose of enhancing the species’ surplus Federal property reviewed by Permit No. TE–XXXXXX). HUD for suitability for possible use to survival. • Email: permitsR6ES@fws.gov. assist the homeless. Please refer to the respective permit Permit Application Number TE047252 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: number (e.g., Permit No. TE–XXXXXX) Applicant: SWCA, Broomfield, CO. Juanita Perry, Department of Housing in the subject line of the message. The applicant requests a renewal for and Urban Development, 451 Seventh • U.S. Mail: Ecological Services, U.S. an existing permit to continue presence/ Street SW., Room 7262, Washington, DC Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box absence surveys for southwestern 20410; telephone (202) 402–3970; TTY 25486–DFC, Denver, CO 80225. willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii number for the hearing- and speech- • In-Person Drop-off, Viewing, or extimus) in Colorado and Utah for the impaired (202) 708–2565, (these Pickup: Call (719) 628–2670 to make an purpose of enhancing the species’ telephone numbers are not toll-free), or appointment during regular business mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES survival. call the toll-free Title V information line hours at 134 Union Blvd., Suite 645, at 800–927–7588. Lakewood, CO 80228. 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Document Created: 2016-05-20 01:59:42
Document Modified: 2016-05-20 01:59:42
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 June 20, 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 31956 
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