82_FR_49008 82 FR 48806 - Agency Information Collection Extension/Revision

82 FR 48806 - Agency Information Collection Extension/Revision

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 202 (October 20, 2017)

Page Range48806-48806
FR Document2017-22799

The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


 Agency Information Collection Extension/Revision

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, intends to extend for three years, an 
information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB). Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the extended collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) 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; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology.

DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be 
received on or before December 19, 2017. If you anticipate difficulty 
in submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed 
below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to Sandra K. Dentinger, AU-70/
E-455 Germantown Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence 
Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290 or by fax at 301-903-2194, by email 
at [email protected], or information about the collection 
instruments may be obtained at: https://energy.gov/ehss/information-collection.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should 
be directed to the person listed above in ADDRESSES.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request 
contains: (1) OMB No. 1910-1800; (2) Information Collection Request 
Title: Security; (3) Type of Review: renewal/revision; (4) Purpose: The 
collections are used by DOE to exercise management oversight and 
control over its contractors that provide goods and services for DOE 
organizations and activities in accordance with the terms of their 
contracts and the applicable statutory, regulatory, and mission support 
requirements of the Department. Information collected is for (1) 
Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence data from bidders on DOE 
contracts requiring personnel security clearances; and (2) individuals 
in the process of applying for a security clearance/access 
authorization or who already holds one. The collections are: DOE Form 
5631.18, Security Acknowledgement; DOE F 5631.20, Request for Visitor 
Access Approval; DOE Form 5631.29, Security Termination Statement; DOE 
F 5631.34, Data Report on Spouse/Cohabitant; DOE Form 5631.5, The 
Conduct of Personnel Security Interviews; DOE Form 5639.3 Report of 
Security Incident/Infraction; DOE F 471.1, Security Incident 
Notification Report; DOE Form 472.3 Foreign Citizenship 
Acknowledgement; DOE Form 473.2, Security Badge Request; DOE Form 
473.3, U.S. Department of Energy Clearance Access Request; Influence 
(e-FOCI) System as required by DOE Order 470.4B, Safeguards and 
Security Program, Section 2; and the Foreign Access Central Tracking 
System (FACTS); (5) Estimated Number of Respondents: 86,893; (6) Annual 
Estimated Number of Total Responses: 86,893; (7) Annual Estimated 
Number of Burden Hours: 11,296; (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and 
Recordkeeping Cost Burden: 0.
    Statutory Authority: Section 641 of the Department of Energy 
Organization Act, codified at 42 U.S.C. 7251, and the following 
additional authorities:
    DOE F 5631.34, Data Report on Spouse/Cohabitant: Section 145(b) of 
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165; 
Executive Order 12968 (August 2, 1995); Executive Order 10865 (February 
20, 1960); Executive Order 10450 (April 27, 1953); DOE O 472.2 (July 
21, 2011).
    Security Incident Notification Report and Report of Preliminary 
Security Incident/Infraction (DOE F 471.1 and DOE F 5639.3): Executive 
Order 13526 (December 29, 2009); 32 CFR part 2001; DOE O 470.4B (July 
21, 2011).
    DOE F 5631.20, Request for Visitor Access Approval: Section 145(b) 
of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, codified at 42 U.S.C. 
2165.
    DOE Form 5631.18, Security Acknowledgement: Section 145(b) of the 
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165; 
Executive Order 13526 (December 29, 2009); Executive Order 10865 (Feb. 
20, 1960); Executive Order 10450 (April 27, 1953); DOE O 5631.2C 
(February 17, 1994).
    DOE Form 5631.29, Security Termination Statement: Section 145(b) of 
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165; 
Executive Order 13526 (December 29, 2009); Executive Order 10865 (Feb. 
20, 1960); Executive Order 10450 (Apr. 27, 1953); 32 CFR part 2001; DOE 
O 472.2 (July 21, 2011).
    DOE Form 5631.5, The Conduct of Personnel Security Interviews: 10 
CFR part 710; Executive Order 12968 (Aug. 2, 1995); Executive Order 
10450 (April 27, 1953); DOE Order 472.2 (July 21, 2011).
    DOE F 471.1, Security Incident Notification Report; DOE Form 472.3 
Foreign Citizenship Acknowledgement; and DOE Form 473.2, Security Badge 
Request; the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and by Executive 
Orders 13764, 10865, and 13526.
    Electronic Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (e-FOCI) System: 
Executive Order 12829 (January 6, 1993); DOE O 470.4B (July 21, 2011).
    Foreign Access Central Tracking System (FACTS): Presidential 
Decision Directive 61 (February 1999); DOE O 142.3A (October 14, 2010).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 28, 2017.
Stephanie K. Martin,
Director, Office of Resource Management, Office of Environment, Health, 
Safety and Security.
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                                                benefit from U.S. industry’s experience                 455 Germantown Building, U.S.                         the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as
                                                in participating in public defense                      Department of Energy, 1000                            amended, codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165;
                                                procurements issued by these countries.                 Independence Ave. SW., Washington,                    Executive Order 12968 (August 2, 1995);
                                                DoD is, therefore, asking U.S. firms that               DC 20585–1290 or by fax at 301–903–                   Executive Order 10865 (February 20,
                                                have participated or attempted to                       2194, by email at Sandra.Dentinger@                   1960); Executive Order 10450 (April 27,
                                                participate in procurements by or on                    hq.doe.gov, or information about the                  1953); DOE O 472.2 (July 21, 2011).
                                                behalf of the UK’s Ministry of Defence                  collection instruments may be obtained
                                                                                                        at: https://energy.gov/ehss/information-                 Security Incident Notification Report
                                                or Finland’s Ministry of Defence to let
                                                us know if the procurements were                        collection.                                           and Report of Preliminary Security
                                                conducted with transparency, integrity,                                                                       Incident/Infraction (DOE F 471.1 and
                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                fairness, and due process in accordance                                                                       DOE F 5639.3): Executive Order 13526
                                                                                                        Requests for additional information or                (December 29, 2009); 32 CFR part 2001;
                                                with published procedures, and if not,                  copies of the information collection
                                                the nature of the problems encountered.                                                                       DOE O 470.4B (July 21, 2011).
                                                                                                        instrument and instructions should be
                                                   DoD is also interested in comments                   directed to the person listed above in                   DOE F 5631.20, Request for Visitor
                                                relating to the degree of reciprocity that              ADDRESSES.                                            Access Approval: Section 145(b) of the
                                                exists between the United States and the                                                                      Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,
                                                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                UK Finland when it comes to the                                                                               codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165.
                                                openness of defense procurements to                     information collection request contains:
                                                offers of products from either country.                 (1) OMB No. 1910–1800; (2) Information                   DOE Form 5631.18, Security
                                                                                                        Collection Request Title: Security; (3)               Acknowledgement: Section 145(b) of the
                                                Jennifer L. Hawes,                                      Type of Review: renewal/revision; (4)                 Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended,
                                                Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations                 Purpose: The collections are used by                  codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165; Executive
                                                System.                                                 DOE to exercise management oversight                  Order 13526 (December 29, 2009);
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–22714 Filed 10–19–17; 8:45 am]            and control over its contractors that                 Executive Order 10865 (Feb. 20, 1960);
                                                BILLING CODE P                                          provide goods and services for DOE                    Executive Order 10450 (April 27, 1953);
                                                                                                        organizations and activities in                       DOE O 5631.2C (February 17, 1994).
                                                                                                        accordance with the terms of their
                                                                                                        contracts and the applicable statutory,                  DOE Form 5631.29, Security
                                                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                        regulatory, and mission support                       Termination Statement: Section 145(b)
                                                Agency Information Collection                           requirements of the Department.                       of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as
                                                Extension/Revision                                      Information collected is for (1) Foreign              amended, codified at 42 U.S.C. 2165;
                                                                                                        Ownership, Control or Influence data                  Executive Order 13526 (December 29,
                                                      U.S. Department of Energy.
                                                AGENCY:                                                 from bidders on DOE contracts requiring               2009); Executive Order 10865 (Feb. 20,
                                                      Notice and request for
                                                ACTION:                                                 personnel security clearances; and (2)                1960); Executive Order 10450 (Apr. 27,
                                                comments.                                               individuals in the process of applying                1953); 32 CFR part 2001; DOE O 472.2
                                                SUMMARY:    The Department of Energy                    for a security clearance/access                       (July 21, 2011).
                                                (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork                        authorization or who already holds one.                  DOE Form 5631.5, The Conduct of
                                                Reduction Act of 1995, intends to                       The collections are: DOE Form 5631.18,                Personnel Security Interviews: 10 CFR
                                                extend for three years, an information                  Security Acknowledgement; DOE F                       part 710; Executive Order 12968 (Aug.
                                                collection request with the Office of                   5631.20, Request for Visitor Access
                                                                                                                                                              2, 1995); Executive Order 10450 (April
                                                Management and Budget (OMB).                            Approval; DOE Form 5631.29, Security
                                                                                                                                                              27, 1953); DOE Order 472.2 (July 21,
                                                Comments are invited on: (a) Whether                    Termination Statement; DOE F 5631.34,
                                                                                                        Data Report on Spouse/Cohabitant; DOE                 2011).
                                                the extended collection of information
                                                                                                        Form 5631.5, The Conduct of Personnel                    DOE F 471.1, Security Incident
                                                is necessary for the proper performance
                                                                                                        Security Interviews; DOE Form 5639.3                  Notification Report; DOE Form 472.3
                                                of the functions of the agency, including
                                                whether the information shall have                      Report of Security Incident/Infraction;               Foreign Citizenship Acknowledgement;
                                                practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the              DOE F 471.1, Security Incident                        and DOE Form 473.2, Security Badge
                                                agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  Notification Report; DOE Form 472.3                   Request; the Atomic Energy Act of 1954,
                                                proposed collection of information,                     Foreign Citizenship Acknowledgement;                  as amended, and by Executive Orders
                                                including the validity of the                           DOE Form 473.2, Security Badge                        13764, 10865, and 13526.
                                                methodology and assumptions used; (c)                   Request; DOE Form 473.3, U.S.
                                                                                                                                                                 Electronic Foreign Ownership, Control
                                                ways to enhance the quality, utility, and               Department of Energy Clearance Access
                                                                                                                                                              or Influence (e-FOCI) System: Executive
                                                clarity of the information to be                        Request; Influence (e-FOCI) System as
                                                                                                                                                              Order 12829 (January 6, 1993); DOE O
                                                collected; and (d) ways to minimize the                 required by DOE Order 470.4B,
                                                                                                        Safeguards and Security Program,                      470.4B (July 21, 2011).
                                                burden of the collection of information
                                                                                                        Section 2; and the Foreign Access                        Foreign Access Central Tracking
                                                on respondents, including through the
                                                                                                        Central Tracking System (FACTS); (5)                  System (FACTS): Presidential Decision
                                                use of automated collection techniques
                                                or other forms of information                           Estimated Number of Respondents:                      Directive 61 (February 1999); DOE O
                                                technology.                                             86,893; (6) Annual Estimated Number of                142.3A (October 14, 2010).
                                                                                                        Total Responses: 86,893; (7) Annual                     Issued in Washington, DC, on August 28,
                                                DATES: Comments regarding this                          Estimated Number of Burden Hours:
                                                proposed information collection must                                                                          2017.
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                                                                                                        11,296; (8) Annual Estimated Reporting
                                                be received on or before December 19,                                                                         Stephanie K. Martin,
                                                                                                        and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: 0.
                                                2017. If you anticipate difficulty in                      Statutory Authority: Section 641 of                Director, Office of Resource Management,
                                                submitting comments within that                         the Department of Energy Organization                 Office of Environment, Health, Safety and
                                                period, contact the person listed below                 Act, codified at 42 U.S.C. 7251, and the              Security.
                                                as soon as possible.                                    following additional authorities:                     [FR Doc. 2017–22799 Filed 10–19–17; 8:45 am]
                                                ADDRESSES: Written comments may be                         DOE F 5631.34, Data Report on                      BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
                                                sent to Sandra K. Dentinger, AU–70/E–                   Spouse/Cohabitant: Section 145(b) of


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesComments regarding this proposed information collection must be received on or before December 19, 2017. If you anticipate difficulty in submitting comments within that period, contact the person listed below as soon as possible.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
FR Citation82 FR 48806 

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