83 FR 11188 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 50 (March 14, 2018)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 50 (March 14, 2018)
| Page Range | 11188-11188 | |
| FR Document | 2018-05192 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 14, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 11188] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-05192] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary [Docket ID DOD-2018-HA-0009] Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, DoD. ACTION: Information collection notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 14, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods:Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Chief Management Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09B, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number, and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, form number, and title. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Health Agency (DHA), Public Health Division, Health Care Operations Directorate (ATTN: Major Mary Bauza-Lawver), 7700 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042 or call 703-681-5870. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Screening and Monitoring of DoD Personnel Deployed to Ebola Outbreak Areas; DD Form 2990 and DD Form 2991; OMB Control Number 0720-0056. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to ensure DoD personnel deployed in support of Operation UNITED ASSISTANCE are promptly evaluated for possible exposure(s) to the Ebola virus during deployment to, and within 12 hours prior to departing from, an Ebola outbreak country or region. Ebola is a Quarantinable Communicable Disease as named in Executive Order 13295 and supported by several DoD regulations and Federal laws. This information will be used by DoD medical and public health officials to (1) ensure Ebola exposure risk is evaluated, (2) proper prevention and quarantine efforts are implemented, (3) appropriate medical care is provided, (4) medical surveillance programs are robust and (5) the spread of Ebola beyond area of concern is minimized. The DoD has consulted with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of State, the Agency for International Development, and several Defense Agencies regarding disease control efforts and health surveillance in response to the public health emergency in West Africa and worldwide. DoD has also specifically discussed these new information collections with representatives of the various Military Services, representing deploying military members who have participated in the development of the content of these forms. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Annual Burden Hours: 480. Number of Respondents: 1,200. Responses per Respondent: 2. Annual Responses: 2400. Average Burden per Response: 12 minutes. Frequency: On occasion. Respondents are DoD personnel (active duty service members, federal civilian employees and contractors). Using the DD2990 and DD2991, information will be collected from respondents during deployment and just prior to redeployment (return from deployment). This information will provide for health surveillance while deployed, removal from duty if representing a health risk to self or others, apprehension and detention, or conditional release of individuals to prevent the introduction, transmission, or spread of suspected communicable diseases, pursuant to section 361(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 264), UCMJ, DoD Directive 6490.02E, DoD Instruction 6490.03, 5 CFR 339.301. The information will also be collected in order to identify any health concerns and to refer individuals for additional assessment and/or care. The overall intent is to protect the health of the individual and public from EBV. This information will also be included in deployer's medical records. Dated: March 9, 2018. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018-05192 Filed 3-13-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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The DFARS clause at 252.204–7010, ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, efforts are implemented, (3) appropriate
as prescribed at DFARS 204.470–3, is identified by docket number and title, medical care is provided, (4) medical
included in contracts for research and by any of the following methods: surveillance programs are robust and (5)
development or major defense • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// the spread of Ebola beyond area of
acquisition programs involving www.regulations.gov. Follow the concern is minimized. The DoD has
fissionable materials (e.g., uranium, instructions for submitting comments. consulted with the Centers for Disease
plutonium, neptunium, thorium, • Mail: Department of Defense, Office Control and Prevention, the Department
americium); other radiological source of the Chief Management Officer, of State, the Agency for International
materials; or technologies directly Directorate for Oversight and Development, and several Defense
related to nuclear power production, Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive,
Agencies regarding disease control
including nuclear or radiological waste Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09B, Alexandria,
efforts and health surveillance in
materials. VA 22350–1700.
response to the public health emergency
The clause requires a contractor to Instructions: All submissions received in West Africa and worldwide. DoD has
provide written notification to the must include the agency name, docket
also specifically discussed these new
applicable DoD program manager and a number, and title for this Federal
information collections with
copy of the notification to the Register document. The general policy
contracting officer if the contractor is for comments and other submissions representatives of the various Military
required to report its activities under the from members of the public is to make Services, representing deploying
U.S.-IAEA Additional Protocol. Upon these submissions available for public military members who have participated
such notification, DoD will determine if viewing on the internet at http:// in the development of the content of
access may be granted to IAEA www.regulations.gov as they are these forms.
inspectors, or if a national security received without change, including any Affected Public: Individuals or
exclusion should be applied. personal identifiers or contact Households.
information. Annual Burden Hours: 480.
Jennifer L. Hawes,
Any associated form(s) for this
Regulatory Control Officer Defense collection may be located within this Number of Respondents: 1,200.
Acquisition Regulations System.
same electronic docket and downloaded Responses per Respondent: 2.
[FR Doc. 2018–05185 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]
for review/testing. Follow the Annual Responses: 2400.
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P instructions at http://
www.regulations.gov for submitting Average Burden per Response: 12
comments. Please submit comments on minutes.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE any given form identified by docket Frequency: On occasion.
Office of the Secretary number, form number, and title. Respondents are DoD personnel
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To (active duty service members, federal
[Docket ID DOD–2018–HA–0009]
request more information on this civilian employees and contractors).
proposed information collection or to Using the DD2990 and DD2991,
Proposed Collection; Comment obtain a copy of the proposal and information will be collected from
Request associated collection instruments,
respondents during deployment and just
please write to Defense Health Agency
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant prior to redeployment (return from
(DHA), Public Health Division, Health
Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, deployment). This information will
Care Operations Directorate (ATTN:
DoD. Major Mary Bauza-Lawver), 7700 provide for health surveillance while
Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA deployed, removal from duty if
ACTION: Information collection notice.
22042 or call 703–681–5870. representing a health risk to self or
SUMMARY: In compliance with the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
others, apprehension and detention, or
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Title; Associated Form; and OMB conditional release of individuals to
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Number: Screening and Monitoring of prevent the introduction, transmission,
Defense for Health Affairs announces a DoD Personnel Deployed to Ebola or spread of suspected communicable
proposed public information collection Outbreak Areas; DD Form 2990 and DD diseases, pursuant to section 361(b) of
and seeks public comment on the Form 2991; OMB Control Number 0720– the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.
provisions thereof. Comments are 0056. 264), UCMJ, DoD Directive 6490.02E,
invited on: Whether the proposed Needs and Uses: The information DoD Instruction 6490.03, 5 CFR
collection of information is necessary collection requirement is necessary to 339.301. The information will also be
for the proper performance of the ensure DoD personnel deployed in collected in order to identify any health
functions of the agency, including support of Operation UNITED concerns and to refer individuals for
whether the information shall have ASSISTANCE are promptly evaluated additional assessment and/or care. The
practical utility; the accuracy of the for possible exposure(s) to the Ebola overall intent is to protect the health of
agency’s estimate of the burden of the virus during deployment to, and within the individual and public from EBV.
proposed information collection; ways 12 hours prior to departing from, an This information will also be included
to enhance the quality, utility, and Ebola outbreak country or region. Ebola in deployer’s medical records.
clarity of the information to be is a Quarantinable Communicable
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collected; and ways to minimize the Disease as named in Executive Order Dated: March 9, 2018.
burden of the information collection on 13295 and supported by several DoD Aaron Siegel,
respondents, including through the use regulations and Federal laws. This Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
of automated collection techniques or information will be used by DoD Officer, Department of Defense.
other forms of information technology. medical and public health officials to (1) [FR Doc. 2018–05192 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]
DATES: Consideration will be given to all ensure Ebola exposure risk is evaluated, BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
comments received by May 14, 2018. (2) proper prevention and quarantine
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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 | Information collection notice. | |
| Dates | Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 14, 2018. | |
| Contact | To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Health Agency (DHA), Public Health Division, Health Care Operations Directorate (ATTN: Major Mary Bauza-Lawver), 7700 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22042 or call 703-681-5870. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 11188 |
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