82 FR 43994 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

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

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 181 (September 20, 2017)

Page Range		43994-43995
FR Document		2017-19974

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 extension of a currently approved collection of information or new 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.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 20, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-19974]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0121]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Generic Clearance for the 
Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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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 extension of a currently 
approved collection of information or new 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 
November 20, 2017.

ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 
1615-0121 in the body of the letter, the agency name and Docket ID 
USCIS-2014-0008. 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-2014-
0008;
    (2) 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, 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-
2014-0008 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.

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Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension, Without Change, of a 
Currently Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Generic Clearance for the 
Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery.
    (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: Individuals and Households, 
Businesses and Organizations.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 56,000 
Respondents x (.50) 30 minutes per response.
    (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 28,000 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 $0.

    Dated: September 14, 2017.
Samantha Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
[FR Doc. 2017-19974 Filed 9-19-17; 8:45 am]
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Overview of This Information ADDRESSES: Interested persons are religion, sex, handicap [disability],
Collection invited to submit comments regarding familial status, or national origin.
(1) Type of Information Collection: this proposal. Comments should refer to Any person who claims to have been
Extension, Without Change, of a the proposal by name and/or OMB injured by a discriminatory housing
Currently Approved Collection. Control Number and should be sent to: practice, or any person who believes
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: HUD Desk Officer, Office of that he or she will be injured by a
Generic Clearance for the Collection of Management and Budget, New discriminatory housing practice that is
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Executive Office Building, Washington, about to occur, may file a complaint
Delivery. DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email: with HUD not later than one year after
(3) Agency form number, if any, and OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. the alleged discriminatory housing
the applicable component of the DHS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inez practice occurs or terminates. The Form
sponsoring the collection: No Agency C. Downs, Reports Management Officer, promotes consistency in the collection
Form Number; USCIS. QMAC, Department of Housing and of information necessary to contact
(4) Affected public who will be asked Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., persons who file housing discrimination
or required to respond, as well as a brief Washington, DC 20410; email Inez C. complaints with HUD. It also aids in the
abstract: Primary: Individuals and Downs at Inez.C.Downs@hud.gov or collection of information necessary for
Households, Businesses and telephone 202–402–8046. This is not a initial assessments of HUD’s authority
Organizations. toll-free number. Persons with hearing to investigate alleged discriminatory
(5) An estimate of the total number of or speech impairments may access this housing practices under the Fair
respondents and the amount of time number through TTY by calling the toll- Housing Act. This information may
estimated for an average respondent to free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– subsequently be provided to persons
respond: 56,000 Respondents × (.50) 30 8339. against whom complaints are filed
minutes per response. Copies of available documents [‘‘respondents’’], as required under
(6) An estimate of the total public submitted to OMB may be obtained section 810(a)(1)(B)(ii) of the Fair
burden (in hours) associated with the from Ms. Downs. Housing Act.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
Respondents (i.e., affected public):
collection: The total estimated annual
notice informs the public that HUD is Individuals or households; businesses
hour burden associated with this
seeking approval from OMB for the or other for-profit, not-for-profit
collection is 28,000 hours.
information collection described in institutions; State, Local, or Tribal
(7) An estimate of the total public
Section A. Governments.
burden (in cost) associated with the
Estimation of the total number of
collection: The estimated total annual The Federal Register notice that
hours needed to prepare the information
cost burden associated with this solicited public comment on the
collection, including the number of
collection of information is $0. information collection for a period of 60
respondents, frequency of response, and
Dated: September 14, 2017. days was published on July 7, 2017 at
hours of responses: During FY 2016,
82 FR 31618.
Samantha Deshommes, HUD staff received approximately
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, A. Overview of Information Collection 14,216 information submissions from
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship persons wishing to file housing
Title of Information Collection:
and Immigration Services, Department of discrimination complaints with HUD.
Homeland Security. Housing Discrimination Information
Form (‘‘HUD–903.1’’). Telephone contacts accounted for 1,548
[FR Doc. 2017–19974 Filed 9–19–17; 8:45 am] of this total. The remaining 12,668
OMB Approval Number: 2529–0011.
BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
Type of Request: Extension of a complaint submissions were transmitted
currently approval information to HUD by mail, in-person, by email,
collection. and via the Internet. HUD estimates that
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND Form Number: Form HUD–903.1 an aggrieved person requires
URBAN DEVELOPMENT (English), Form HUD–903.1A (Spanish), approximately 45 minutes in which to
Form HUD–903.1B (Chinese), Form complete this Form. The Form is
[Docket No. FR–5997–N–52]
HUD–903.1C (Arabic), Form HUD– completed once by each aggrieved
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 903.1F (Vietnamese), Form HUD– person. Therefore, the total number of
Collection: Housing Discrimination 903.1CAM (Cambodian), Form HUD– annual burden hours for this Form is
Information Form (‘‘HUD–903.1’’) 903.1KOR (Korean), Form HUD– 9,501 hours.
903.1RUS (Russian), and Form HUD– 12,668 × 1 (frequency) × .45 minutes
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information 903–1_(Somali). (.75 hours) = 9,501 hours.
Officer, HUD. Description of the need for the Annualized cost burden to
ACTION: Notice. information and proposed use: HUD complainants: HUD does not provide
uses the Housing Discrimination postage-paid mailers for this
SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from Information Form HUD–903.1 (Form) to information collection. Accordingly,
the Office of Management and Budget collect pertinent information from persons who choose to submit this Form
(OMB) for the information collection persons wishing to file housing to HUD by mail must pay the prevailing
described below. In accordance with the discrimination complaints with HUD cost of First Class Postage. As of the date
Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is under the Fair Housing Act. The Fair of this Notice, the annualized cost
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requesting comment from all interested Housing Act makes it unlawful to burden per person, based on a one-time
parties on the proposed collection of discriminate in the sale, rental, submission of this Form to HUD via
information. The purpose of this notice occupancy, advertising, or insuring of First Class Postage, is Forty-Nine Cents
is to allow for 30 days of public residential dwellings; or to discriminate ($0.49) per person. During FY 2016,
comment. in residential real estate-related FHEO staff received approximately
DATES: Comment Due Date: October 20, transactions; or in the provision of 3,450 submissions of potential
2017. brokerage services, based on race, color, complaint information by mail. Based

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		60-Day notice.
Dates		Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until November 20, 2017.
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 43994

82 FR 43994 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 181 (September 20, 2017)

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