82 FR 56052 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection Comments Requested; Fee Waiver Request

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 226 (November 27, 2017)

Page Range		56052-56052
FR Document		2017-25539

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1125-0003]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection 
Comments Requested; Fee Waiver Request

AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for 
Immigration Review (EOIR), will be submitting the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
January 26, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have 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 Jean King, 
General Counsel, Executive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Suite 2600, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, 
Virginia, 22041; telephone: (703) 305-0470. Written comments and/or 
suggestions can also be sent to the Office of Management and Budget, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of 
Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This process is conducted in accordance with 
5 CFR 1320.10. 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 Executive Office for 
Immigration Review, 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: Fee Waiver Request.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is EOIR-26A, 
Executive Office for Immigration Review, United States Department of 
Justice.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: An individual submitting an appeal 
or motion to the Board of Immigration Appeals. Other: Attorneys and 
qualified representatives representing an alien in immigration 
proceedings before EOIR. Abstract: The information on the fee waiver 
request form is used by the Board of Immigration Appeals to determine 
whether the requisite fee for a motion or appeal will be waived due to 
an individual's financial situation.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 
that $7,116 respondents will complete the form annually with an average 
of 1 hour per response.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this 
collection is 7,116 hours. It is estimated that respondents will take 1 
hour to complete the form.
    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.405B, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: November 21, 2017.
Melody D. Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE information to be collected can be DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
enhanced; and
[OMB Number 1125–0003] —Minimize the burden of the collection Employment and Training
of information on those who are to Administration
Agency Information Collection respond, including through the use of
Activities; Proposed Collection appropriate automated, electronic, Notice of Determinations Regarding
Comments Requested; Fee Waiver mechanical, or other technological Eligibility To Apply for Trade
Request collection techniques or other forms Adjustment Assistance
AGENCY: Executive Office for of information technology, e.g., In accordance with the Section 223
Immigration Review, Department of permitting electronic submission of (19 U.S.C. 2273) of the Trade Act of
Justice. responses. 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271, et seq.) (‘‘Act’’), as
ACTION: 60-Day notice. Overview of This Information amended, the Department of Labor
Collection herein presents summaries of
SUMMARY: The Department of Justice determinations regarding eligibility to
(DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration 1. Type of Information Collection: apply for trade adjustment assistance
Review (EOIR), will be submitting the Extension of a currently approved under Chapter 2 of the Act (‘‘TAA’’) for
following information collection request collection. workers by (TA–W) number issued
to the Office of Management and Budget 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: during the period of September 23, 2017
(OMB) for review and approval in Fee Waiver Request. through October 20, 2017. (This Notice
accordance with the Paperwork 3. The agency form number, if any, primarily follows the language of the
Reduction Act of 1995. and the applicable component of the Trade Act. In some places however,
DATES: Comments are encouraged and Department sponsoring the collection: changes such as the inclusion of
will be accepted for 60 days until The form number is EOIR–26A, subheadings, a reorganization of
January 26, 2018. Executive Office for Immigration language, or ‘‘and,’’ ‘‘or,’’ or other words
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If Review, United States Department of are added for clarification.)
you have comments, especially on the Justice.
Section 222(a)—Workers of a Primary
estimated public burden or associated 4. Affected public who will be asked Firm
response time, suggestions, or need a or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: An individual In order for an affirmative
copy of the proposed information determination to be made for workers of
collection instrument with instructions submitting an appeal or motion to the
Board of Immigration Appeals. Other: a primary firm and a certification issued
or additional information, please regarding eligibility to apply for TAA,
contact Jean King, General Counsel, Attorneys and qualified representatives
representing an alien in immigration the group eligibility requirements under
Executive Office for Immigration Section 222(a) of the Act (19 U.S.C.
Review, U.S. Department of Justice, proceedings before EOIR. Abstract: The
information on the fee waiver request 2272(a)) must be met, as follows:
Suite 2600, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Falls (1) The first criterion (set forth in
Church, Virginia, 22041; telephone: form is used by the Board of
Immigration Appeals to determine Section 222(a)(1) of the Act, 19 U.S.C.
(703) 305–0470. Written comments and/ 2272(a)(1)) is that a significant number
or suggestions can also be sent to the whether the requisite fee for a motion or
appeal will be waived due to an or proportion of the workers in such
Office of Management and Budget, workers’ firm (or ‘‘such firm’’) have
Office of Information and Regulatory individual’s financial situation.
become totally or partially separated, or
Affairs, Attention Department of Justice 5. An estimate of the total number of
are threatened to become totally or
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or respondents and the amount of time
partially separated;
sent to OIRA_submissions@ estimated for an average respondent to
respond: It is estimated that $7,116 AND (2(A) or 2(B) below)
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respondents will complete the form (2) The second criterion (set forth in
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This annually with an average of 1 hour per Section 222(a)(2) of the Act, 19 U.S.C.
process is conducted in accordance with response. 2272(a)(2)) may be satisfied by either (A)
5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and the Increased Imports Path, or (B) the
6. An estimate of the total public
suggestions from the public and affected Shift in Production or Services to a
burden (in hours) associated with the
agencies concerning the proposed Foreign Country Path/Acquisition of
collection: The estimated public burden
collection of information are Articles or Services from a Foreign
associated with this collection is 7,116
encouraged. Your comments should Country Path, as follows:
hours. It is estimated that respondents
address one or more of the following (A) Increased Imports Path:
will take 1 hour to complete the form.
four points: (i) the sales or production, or both, of
If additional information is required
—Evaluate whether the proposed such firm, have decreased absolutely;
contact: Melody Braswell, Department
collection of information is necessary Clearance Officer, United States AND (ii and iii below)
for the proper performance of the Department of Justice, Justice (ii)(I) imports of articles or services
functions of the Executive Office for Management Division, Policy and like or directly competitive with articles
Immigration Review, including Planning Staff, Two Constitution produced or services supplied by such
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whether the information will have Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405B, firm have increased OR
practical utility; Washington, DC 20530. (II)(aa) imports of articles like or
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s directly competitive with articles into
estimate of the burden of the Dated: November 21, 2017. which one or more component parts
proposed collection of information, Melody D. Braswell, produced by such firm are directly
including the validity of the Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. incorporated, have increased; OR
methodology and assumptions used; Department of Justice. (II)(bb) imports of articles like or
—Evaluate whether and if so how the [FR Doc. 2017–25539 Filed 11–24–17; 8:45 am] directly competitive with articles which
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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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 January 26, 2018.
Contact		If you have 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 Jean King, General Counsel, Executive Office for Immigration Review, U.S. Department of Justice, Suite 2600, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, Virginia, 22041; telephone: (703) 305-0470. Written comments and/or suggestions can also be sent to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 56052