82 FR 28084 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service

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

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 117 (June 20, 2017)

Page Range		28084-28085
FR Document		2017-12757

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 purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-12757]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0053]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for Certification 
of Military or Naval Service

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 purpose of this notice is to allow an 
additional 30 days for public comments.

DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until 
July 20, 2017. 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]. All submissions 
received must include the agency name and the OMB Control Number 1615-
0053 in the subject line.
    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, Chief, 20 
Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140,

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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

    The information collection notice was previously published in the 
Federal Register on March 14, 2017, at 82 FR 13652, allowing for a 60-
day public comment period. USCIS did receive comments in connection 
with the 60-day notice.
    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-
2007-0016 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: Request for Certification of 
Military or Naval Service.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: N-426; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. USCIS 
uses the information collected through Form N-426 to request a 
verification of the military or naval service claim by an applicant 
filing for naturalization on the basis of honorable service in the U.S. 
armed forces.
    (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 N-426 is 
10,000 and the estimated hour burden per response is .333 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 3,330 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 $245,000.

    Dated: June 14, 2017.
Jerry Rigdon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and 
Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this Management and Budget for Dated: June 7, 2017.
notice seeks comments concerning the reinstatement and clearance. Richard W. Mattison,
effectiveness of a community’s Records Management Program Chief, Mission
Collection of Information
implementation of the NFIP Community Support, Federal Emergency Management
Assistance Program Community Title: Effectiveness of a Community’s Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
Assistance Contact (CAC) and Implementation of the NFIP Community [FR Doc. 2017–12772 Filed 6–19–17; 8:45 am]
Community Assistance Visit (CAV) Assistance Program CAC and CAV BILLING CODE 9111–52–P
Reports. Reports.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on OMB Number: 1660–0023.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
or before July 20, 2017. Type of Information Collection: SECURITY
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments Reinstatement, without change, of a
on the proposed information collection previously approved collection for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
to the Office of Information and which approval has expired. Services
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Abstract: Through the use of a
Management and Budget. Comments [OMB Control Number 1615–0053]
Community Assistance Contact (CAC) or
should be addressed to the Desk Officer Community Assistance Visit (CAV), Agency Information Collection
for the Department of Homeland FEMA can make a comprehensive Activities; Extension, Without Change,
Security, Federal Emergency assessment of a community’s floodplain of a Currently Approved Collection:
Management Agency, and sent via management program. Through this Request for Certification of Military or
electronic mail to oira.submission@ assessment, FEMA can assist the Naval Service
omb.eop.gov. community to understand the NFIP’s
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: requirements, and implement effective AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and
Requests for additional information or flood loss reductions measures. Immigration Services, Department of
copies of the information collection Communities can achieve cost savings Homeland Security.
should be made to Director, Records through flood mitigation actions by way ACTION: 30-Day notice.
Management Division, 500 C Street SW., of insurance premium discounts and
Washington, DC 20472–3100, email reduced property damage. SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
address FEMA-Information-Collections- Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Affected Public: State, local and
Management@fema.dhs.gov or Bret Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
Tribal Government.
Gates, Senior Program Specialist, submitting the following information
Number of Respondents: 3000. collection request to the Office of
Mitigation Directorate, Federal
Insurance and Mitigation Number of Responses: 3000. Management and Budget (OMB) for
Administration, Federal Emergency Estimated Total Annual Burden review and clearance in accordance
Management Agency, (202) 646–4133. Hours: 4000. with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The purpose of this notice is to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Estimated Cost: The estimated annual
allow an additional 30 days for public
Department of Homeland Security’s burden hour cost to respondents is
comments.
Federal Emergency Management Agency $363,040. There are no annual costs to
respondents operations and DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
(FEMA) administers the National Flood
Insurance Program (NFIP) (codified at maintenance costs for technical allow an additional 30 days for public
42 U.S.C. 4001, et seq.), and a major services. There are no annual start-up or comments. Comments are encouraged
objective of the NFIP is to assure that capital costs. The cost to the Federal and will be accepted until July 20, 2017.
participating communities are achieving Government is $9,123,637.00. This process is conducted in accordance
the flood loss reduction objectives with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Comments ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
through implementation and
enforcement of adequate land use and Comments may be submitted as suggestions regarding the item(s)
control measures. FEMA’s authority to indicated in the ADDRESSES caption contained in this notice, especially
collect information that will allow for above. Comments are solicited to (a) regarding the estimated public burden
the evaluation of how well communities evaluate whether the proposed data and associated response time, must be
are implementing their floodplain collection is necessary for the proper directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
management programs is found at 42 performance of the agency, including via email at oira_submission@
U.S.C. 4022 and 42 U.S.C. 4102. Title 44 whether the information shall have omb.eop.gov. All submissions received
CFR 59.22 directs the respondent to practical utility; (b) evaluate the must include the agency name and the
submit evidence of the corrective and accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the OMB Control Number 1615–0053 in the
preventive measures taken to meet the burden of the proposed collection of subject line.
flood loss reduction objectives. information, including the validity of You may wish to consider limiting the
This information collection the methodology and assumptions used; amount of personal information that you
previously published in the Federal (c) enhance the quality, utility, and provide in any voluntary submission
Register on March 7, 2017, at 82 FR clarity of the information to be you make. For additional information
12824 with a 60 day comment period. collected; and (d) minimize the burden please read the Privacy Act notice that
No comments were received. This of the collection of information on those is available via the link in the footer of
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information collection expired on April who are to respond, including through http://www.regulations.gov.
30, 2017. FEMA is requesting a the use of appropriate automated, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
reinstatement of the collection without electronic, mechanical, or other USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
change. The purpose of this notice is to technological collection techniques or Regulatory Coordination Division,
inform the public that FEMA will other forms of information technology, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20
submit the information collection e.g., permitting electronic submission of Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
abstracted below to the Office of responses. Washington, DC 20529–2140,

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		30-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 July 20, 2017. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Contact		USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, 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 Citation		82 FR 28084

82 FR 28084 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 117 (June 20, 2017)

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