81 FR 44890 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur, Form I-526; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 132 (July 11, 2016)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 132 (July 11, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-16279 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 132 (Monday, July 11, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 44890-44891] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-16279] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services [OMB Control Number 1615-0026] Agency Information Collection Activities: Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur, Form I-526; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 60-Day notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort, and resources used by the respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the actual information collection instruments. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until September 9, 2016. ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 1615-0026 in the subject box, the agency name and Docket ID USCIS-2007- 0021. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only one of the following methods to submit comments: (1) Online. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at http://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-2007- 0021; (2) Email. Submit comments to USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov; (3) Mail. Submit written comments to DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140. 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 [[Page 44891]] 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- 2007-0021 in the search box. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or material, all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal information that you provide in any voluntary submission you make to DHS. DHS may withhold information provided in comments from public viewing that it determines may impact the privacy of an individual or is offensive. For additional information, please read the Privacy Act notice that is available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov. 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: Revision of a Currently Approved Collection. (2) Title of the form/collection: Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the DHS sponsoring the collection: Form I-526; USCIS. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Form I- 526 is used by the USCIS to determine if an alien can enter the U.S. to engage in commercial enterprise. (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 Form I-526 is 11,939 and the estimated hour burden per response is 1 hour and 50 minutes. (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 21,848 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: July 5, 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. 2016-16279 Filed 7-8-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-97-P
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Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Window (NASW) Working Group. The DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, Post Departure Filing (PDF) Working SECURITY
DC 20229. Group will discuss its Table Top
Instructions: All submissions received exercise and additional feedback that it U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
must include the words ‘‘Department of has been gathering from other interested Services
Homeland Security’’ and the docket stakeholders. [OMB Control Number 1615–0026]
number (USCBP–2016–0035) for this
2. The Global Supply Chain
action. Comments received will be Agency Information Collection
posted without alteration at http:// Subcommittee will review and discuss
Activities: Immigrant Petition by Alien
www.regulations.gov. Please do not recommendations related to the Pipeline
Entrepreneur, Form I–526; Revision of
submit personal information to this Working Group and also provide an
a Currently Approved Collection
docket. update on pilot discussions with
Docket: For access to the docket or to industry. In addition, an update report AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and
read background documents or on the progress of the Customs-Trade Immigration Services, Department of
comments, go to http:// Partnership Against Terrorism Homeland Security.
www.regulations.gov and search for (C–TPAT) Working Group that is ACTION: 60-Day notice.
Docket Number USCBP–2016–0035. To reviewing and developing
submit a comment, click the ‘‘Comment recommendations to update the SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
Now!’’ button located on the top-right C–TPAT minimum security criteria will Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
hand side of the docket page. be provided. Immigration (USCIS) invites the general
There will be multiple public public and other Federal agencies to
3. The One U.S. Government comment upon this proposed revision of
comment periods held during the Subcommittee will discuss the progress
meeting on July 27, 2016. Speakers are a currently approved collection of
of the North American Single Window information. In accordance with the
requested to limit their comments to
(NASW) Working Group’s NASW Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
two (2) minutes or less to facilitate
approach. The subcommittee will also 1995, the information collection notice
greater participation. Contact the
individual listed below to register as a discuss the progress of the Automated is published in the Federal Register to
speaker. Please note that the public Commercial Environment (ACE) Single obtain comments regarding the nature of
comment period for speakers may end Window effort. the information collection, the
before the time indicated on the 4. The Trade Enforcement and categories of respondents, the estimated
schedule that is posted on the CBP Web Revenue Collection (TERC) burden (i.e., the time, effort, and
page, http://www.cbp.gov/trade/ Subcommittee will discuss the progress resources used by the respondents to
stakeholder-engagement/coac. made on prior TERC, Bond Working respond), the estimated cost to the
Group, and Intellectual Property Rights respondent, and the actual information
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
collection instruments.
Karmeshia Tuck, Office of Trade Working Group recommendations, as
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border well the recommendations from the DATES: Comments are encouraged and
Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Antidumping and Countervailing Duty will be accepted for 60 days until
NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC Working Group. September 9, 2016.
20229; telephone (202) 344–1661; ADDRESSES: All submissions received
5. The Trade Modernization
facsimile (202) 325–4290. must include the OMB Control Number
Subcommittee will discuss the progress 1615–0026 in the subject box, the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of of the International Engagement and
this meeting is given under the Federal agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
Trade Facilitation Working Group 2007–0021. To avoid duplicate
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. which is identifying examples of best
Appendix. The Commercial Customs submissions, please use only one of the
practices in the U.S. and abroad that following methods to submit comments:
Operations Advisory Committee (COAC)
facilitate trade and could be applied (1) Online. Submit comments via the
provides advice to the Secretary of
globally. The subcommittee will also Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at
Homeland Security, the Secretary of the
Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S. discuss the progress of the Revenue http://www.regulations.gov under e-
Customs and Border Protection on Modernization Working Group. Docket ID number USCIS–2007–0021;
matters pertaining to the commercial 6. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee (2) Email. Submit comments to
operations of CBP and related functions will continue their discussion on their USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov;
within the Department of Homeland vision for an enhanced Trusted Trader (3) Mail. Submit written comments to
Security and the Department of the concept that includes engagement with DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and
Treasury. CBP to include relevant partner Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination
government agencies with a potential Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue
Agenda NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140.
for international interoperability.
The COAC will hear from the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
following subcommittees on the topics Meeting materials will be available by USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
listed below and then will review, July 22, 2016, at: http://www.cbp.gov/ Regulatory Coordination Division,
deliberate, provide observations, and trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/ Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20
formulate recommendations on how to coac-public-meetings. Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
sradovich on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES
proceed: Dated: July 6, 2016. Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone
1. The Exports Subcommittee will Maria Luisa Boyce, number 202–272–8377 (This is not a
give an update on the Air, Ocean, and toll-free number. Comments are not
Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement,
Rail Manifest Pilots, and discuss the Office of Trade Relations.
accepted via telephone message). Please
progress of the Truck Manifest Sub- note contact information provided here
[FR Doc. 2016–16359 Filed 7–8–16; 8:45 am]
Working Group, which is coordinating is solely for questions regarding this
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status inquiries. Applicants seeking Overview of This Information soliciting public comments on the
information about the status of their Collection subject proposal.
individual cases can check Case Status (1) Type of information collection: DATES: Comments Due Date: September
Online, available at the USCIS Web site Revision of a Currently Approved 9, 2016.
at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the Collection. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
USCIS National Customer Service (2) Title of the form/collection: invited to submit comments regarding
Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767– Immigrant Petition by Alien this proposal. Comments should refer to
1833). Entrepreneur. the proposal by name and should be
(3) Agency form number, if any, and sent to: Reports Liaison Officer, Office
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: of Policy Development and Research,
the applicable component of the DHS
Comments sponsoring the collection: Form I–526; Department of Housing and Urban
USCIS. Development, 451 Seventh Street SW.,
You may access the information (4) Affected public who will be asked Room 8230, Washington, DC 20410.
collection instrument with instructions, or required to respond, as well as a brief FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
or additional information by visiting the abstract: Primary: Individuals or Mark Shroder, Department of Housing
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at: households. Form I–526 is used by the and Urban Development, Office of
http://www.regulations.gov and enter USCIS to determine if an alien can enter Policy Development and Research, 451
USCIS–2007–0021 in the search box. the U.S. to engage in commercial 7th Street SW., Room 8124, Washington,
Regardless of the method used for enterprise. DC 20410; telephone (202) 402–5922,
submitting comments or material, all (5) An estimate of the total number of (this is not a toll free number). Copies
submissions will be posted, without respondents and the amount of time of the proposed data collection
change, to the Federal eRulemaking estimated for an average respondent to instruments and other available
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, respond: The estimated total number of documents may be obtained from Dr.
and will include any personal respondents for the information Shroder.
information you provide. Therefore, collection Form I–526 is 11,939 and the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
submitting this information makes it estimated hour burden per response is Department will submit the proposed
1 hour and 50 minutes. information collection to OMB for
public. You may wish to consider
(6) An estimate of the total public review, as required by the Paperwork
limiting the amount of personal burden (in hours) associated with the
information that you provide in any Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
collection: The total estimated annual Chapter 35, as amended). This notice is
voluntary submission you make to DHS. hour burden associated with this
DHS may withhold information soliciting comments from members of
collection is 21,848 hours. the public and affected agencies
provided in comments from public (7) An estimate of the total public
viewing that it determines may impact concerning the proposed collection of
burden (in cost) associated with the
the privacy of an individual or is information to: (1) Evaluate whether the
collection: There is no estimated annual
offensive. For additional information, proposed collection of information is
cost burden associated with this
please read the Privacy Act notice that necessary for the proper performance of
collection of information.
is available via the link in the footer of the functions of the agency, including if
Dated: July 5, 2016. the information will have practical
http://www.regulations.gov.
Samantha Deshommes, utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
Written comments and suggestions Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination agency’s estimate of the burden of
from the public and affected agencies Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. proposed collection of information; (3)
should address one or more of the Citizenship and Immigration Services, Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
following four points: Department of Homeland Security. of the information to be collected; and
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed [FR Doc. 2016–16279 Filed 7–8–16; 8:45 am] (4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information is necessary BILLING CODE 9111–97–P collection of information on those who
for the proper performance of the are to respond, including through the
functions of the agency, including use of appropriate automated collection
whether the information will have DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND techniques or other forms of information
practical utility; URBAN DEVELOPMENT technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the [Docket No. FR–5915–N–05]
This notice also lists the following
agency’s estimate of the burden of the information:
proposed collection of information, Notice of Proposed Information
Collection for License for the Use of Title of Proposal: License for the Use
including the validity of the of Personally Identifiable Information
Personally Identifiable Information
methodology and assumptions used; Protected Under the E-Government Act
Protected Under the E-Government Act
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and of 2002, Title V and the Privacy Act of of 2002, Title V and the Privacy Act of
clarity of the information to be 1974 1974.
collected; and Description of the need for
AGENCY: Office of Policy Development information and proposed use:
(4) Minimize the burden of the and Research, HUD. The United States Department of
collection of information on those who Housing and Urban Department (HUD)
sradovich on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES
ACTION: Notice.
are to respond, including through the has collected and maintains personally
use of appropriate automated, SUMMARY: The proposed information identifiable information, the
electronic, mechanical, or other collection requirement described below confidentiality of which is protected by
technological collection techniques or will be submitted to the Office of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C 522A)
other forms of information technology, Management and Budget (OMB) for and Title V, subtitle A of the E-
e.g., permitting electronic submission of review, as required by the Paperwork Government Act of 2002 (CIPSEA)
responses. Reduction Act. The Department is (U.S.C. 3501 note). HUD wishes to make
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| 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). | |
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