82_FR_17518 82 FR 17450 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change, of a Previously Approved Collection; Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery

82 FR 17450 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change, of a Previously Approved Collection; Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 68 (April 11, 2017)

Page Range17450-17450
FR Document2017-07256

BJA's CBOB Office will use the CBOB application information to confirm the eligibility of applicants to be considered for the CBOB, and forward the application as appropriate to the Federal or the State and Local CBOB Board for their further consideration. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register at, allowing for a 60 day comment period.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 68 (Tuesday, April 11, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 11, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 17450]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07256]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1121-0330]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Extension Without Change, of a Previously Approved 
Collection; Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery

AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 30-day notice.

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SUMMARY:  BJA's CBOB Office will use the CBOB application information 
to confirm the eligibility of applicants to be considered for the CBOB, 
and forward the application as appropriate to the Federal or the State 
and Local CBOB Board for their further consideration. This proposed 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
at, allowing for a 60 day comment period.

DATES:  Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
May 11, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Michelle Martin, Administrative Services Director Bureau of Justice 
Assistance, 810 Seventh Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 (phone: 202-
514-9354).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
--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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Law Enforcement Congressional 
Badge of Bravery.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: None.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Law Enforcement Agencies. Under Public Law 
110-298 The U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General may request 
voluntary nominations from an appointed Federal Board, for the names of 
law enforcement officers cited as performing an act of bravery while in 
the line of duty, for a Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of 
Bravery award.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 184 
applicants annually.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this 
collection is 61 hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: April 6, 2017.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2017-07256 Filed 4-10-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  4. Affected public who will be asked                  DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                    mechanical, or other technological
                                                or required to respond, as well as a brief                                                                       collection techniques or other forms
                                                                                                        [OMB Number 1121–0330]
                                                abstract:                                                                                                        of information technology, e.g.,
                                                  Primary: Private Sector, Business or                  Agency Information Collection                            permitting electronic submission of
                                                other for-profit.                                       Activities; Proposed eCollection                         responses.
                                                  Other: Not-for-profit institutions, and               eComments Requested; Extension                           Overview of this information
                                                                                                        Without Change, of a Previously                       collection:
                                                individuals.
                                                                                                        Approved Collection; Law                                 1. Type of Information Collection:
                                                  Abstract: This form contains                          Enforcement Congressional Badge of                    Extension of a currently approved
                                                registration statement information used                 Bravery                                               collection.
                                                for registering foreign agents under the                                                                         2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
                                                Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938,                AGENCY:  Bureau of Justice Assistance,                Law Enforcement Congressional Badge
                                                as amended, 22 U.S.C. 611 et seq.                       Department of Justice.                                of Bravery.
                                                                                                        ACTION: 30-day notice.                                   3. The agency form number, if any,
                                                  5. An estimate of the total number of
                                                                                                                                                              and the applicable component of the
                                                respondents and the amount of time                      SUMMARY:    BJA’s CBOB Office will use
                                                                                                                                                              Department sponsoring the collection:
                                                estimated for an average respondent to                  the CBOB application information to
                                                                                                                                                              None.
                                                respond: It is estimated that there are 57              confirm the eligibility of applicants to                 4. Affected public who will be asked
                                                respondents annually, at approximately                  be considered for the CBOB, and                       or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                                .49 hours (29 minutes) per response to                  forward the application as appropriate                abstract: Law Enforcement Agencies.
                                                complete.                                               to the Federal or the State and Local                 Under Public Law 110–298 The U.S.
                                                  6. An estimate of the total public                    CBOB Board for their further                          Department of Justice Attorney General
                                                                                                        consideration. This proposed                          may request voluntary nominations
                                                burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                                                                        information collection was previously                 from an appointed Federal Board, for
                                                collection: 27.93 annual burden hours.
                                                                                                        published in the Federal Register at,
                                                (57 respondents × .49 hours (29                         allowing for a 60 day comment period.
                                                                                                                                                              the names of law enforcement officers
                                                minutes) = 27.93 hours).                                                                                      cited as performing an act of bravery
                                                                                                        DATES: Comments are encouraged and                    while in the line of duty, for a Federal
                                                  7. Registrants/foreign agents and the                 will be accepted for 60 days until May                Law Enforcement Congressional Badge
                                                general public are alerted that in the                  11, 2017.                                             of Bravery award.
                                                future, the National Security Division                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If                      5. An estimate of the total number of
                                                will complete its ongoing multi-year                    you have additional comments                          respondents and the amount of time
                                                design review, testing, and requirements                especially on the estimated public                    estimated for an average respondent to
                                                enhancement efforts to offer a Web form                 burden or associated response time,                   respond: An estimated 184 applicants
                                                version of form NSD–3. NSD continues                    suggestions, or need a copy of the                    annually.
                                                to make progress in enhancing the                       proposed information collection                          6. An estimate of the total public
                                                functionality of FARA eFile. Personnel                  instrument with instructions or                       burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                are in the process of developing new                    additional information, please contact                collection: The estimated public burden
                                                web form versions of the current fillable               Michelle Martin, Administrative                       associated with this collection is 61
                                                FARA registration forms with the intent                 Services Director Bureau of Justice                   hours.
                                                of providing greater standardization,                   Assistance, 810 Seventh Street NW.,                      If additional information is required
                                                improved intuitive features, and less                   Washington, DC 20531 (phone: 202–                     contact: Melody Braswell, Department
                                                burdensome requirements that will                       514–9354).                                            Clearance Officer, United States
                                                benefit foreign agents who are required                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written                    Department of Justice, Justice
                                                to register under FARA. New                             comments and suggestions from the                     Management Division, Policy and
                                                capabilities are expected to improve                    public and affected agencies concerning               Planning Staff, Two Constitution
                                                online search capabilities. NSD is                      the proposed collection of information                Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A,
                                                confident that the new features will                    are encouraged. Your comments should                  Washington, DC 20530.
                                                offer an enhanced system, promoting                     address one or more of the following                    Dated: April 6, 2017.
                                                greater transparency.                                   four points:                                          Melody Braswell,
                                                                                                        —Evaluate whether the proposed                        Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
                                                  If additional information is required
                                                                                                           collection of information is necessary             Department of Justice.
                                                contact: Melody D. Braswell,
                                                                                                           for the proper performance of the                  [FR Doc. 2017–07256 Filed 4–10–17; 8:45 am]
                                                Department Clearance Officer, United                       functions of the Bureau of Justice                 BILLING CODE 4410–18–P
                                                States Department of Justice, Justice                      Statistics, including whether the
                                                Management Division, Policy and                            information will have practical utility;
                                                Planning Staff, Two Constitution                        —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s                DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A,                         estimate of the burden of the
                                                Washington, DC 20530.                                                                                         [OMB Number 1124–0003]
                                                                                                           proposed collection of information,
                                                  Dated: April 6, 2017.                                    including the validity of the                      Agency Information Collection
                                                Melody D. Braswell,                                        methodology and assumptions used;                  Activities; Proposed eCollection
                                                                                                        —Evaluate whether and if so how the
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                                                Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.                                                                    eComments Requested; Extension
                                                                                                           quality, utility, and clarity of the               With Non-Substantive Changes of a
                                                Department of Justice.
                                                                                                           information to be collected can be                 Previously Approved Collection;
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–07211 Filed 4–10–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           enhanced; and                                      Amendment to Registration Statement
                                                BILLING CODE 4410–PF–P                                  —Minimize the burden of the collection
                                                                                                                                                              of Foreign Agents (NSD–5)
                                                                                                           of information on those who are to
                                                                                                           respond, including through the use of              AGENCY:Foreign Agents Registration Act
                                                                                                           appropriate automated, electronic,                 (FARA) Unit, Counterintelligence and


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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.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until May 11, 2017.
ContactIf you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Michelle Martin, Administrative Services Director Bureau of Justice Assistance, 810 Seventh Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 (phone: 202- 514-9354).
FR Citation82 FR 17450 

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