83 FR 18116 - 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Service Officer Test Registration Form
DEPARTMENT OF STATE Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 80 (April 25, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 80 (April 25, 2018)
| Page Range | 18116-18116 | |
| FR Document | 2018-08680 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 25, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 18116] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-08680] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 10384] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Foreign Service Officer Test Registration Form ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the information collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we are requesting comments on this collection from all interested individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 days for public comment. DATES: Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) up to May 25, 2018. ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following methods:Email: [email protected]. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and the OMB control number in the subject line of your message. Fax: 202-395-5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department of State. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title of Information Collection: Foreign Service Officer Test Registration Form. OMB Control Number: 1405-0008. Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. Originating Office: Bureau of Human Resources, Board of Examiners. Form Number: DS-1998E. Respondents: Registrants for the Foreign Service Officer Test. Estimated Number of Respondents: 12,000. Estimated Number of Responses: 12,000. Average Time per Response: 2 hours. Total Estimated Burden Time: 24,000. Frequency: Annually. Obligation To Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit. We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper functions of the Department. Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your personal information, will be available for public review. Abstract of Proposed Collection Individuals registering for the Foreign Service Officer Test will complete a Registration Form that consists of an application form. This includes information about their name, date of birth, Social Security Number, contact information, gender, race, national origin, disability status, education, work history, and military experience. The information will be used to prepare and issue admission to the Foreign Service Officer Test, to provide data useful for improving future tests, and to conduct research studies based on the test results. Methodology The registration process, which includes concurrent application submission and seat selection, opens approximately four (4) weeks prior to each testing window. To register, individuals go to peasonvue.com/fsot/ during the four-week period prior to a specific testing window to create an account, submit completed eligibility verification and application forms, and select a location and seat for the specific test date. John K. Moyer, Executive Director, Bureau of Human Resources, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2018-08680 Filed 4-24-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710-15-P
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August 28, 2000. Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
Marie Therese Porter Royce, We are soliciting public comments to [Public Notice: 10398]
Assistant Secretary for Educational and permit the Department to:
Notice of Determinations; Culturally
Cultural Affairs, Department of State. • Evaluate whether the proposed
[FR Doc. 2018–08639 Filed 4–24–18; 8:45 am] Significant Object Imported for
information collection is necessary for
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Focus: Hugo van der Goes or a
• Evaluate the accuracy of our Member of His Circle’s Virgin and
DEPARTMENT OF STATE estimate of the time and cost burden for Child With Saint Thomas, John the
this proposed collection, including the Baptist, Jerome, and Louis’’ Exhibition
[Public Notice 10384] validity of the methodology and
assumptions used. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Foreign Service Officer • Enhance the quality, utility, and following determinations: I hereby
Test Registration Form clarity of the information to be determine that a certain object to be
collected. included in the exhibition ‘‘Picture in
ACTION:Notice of request for public Focus: Hugo van der Goes or a member
• Minimize the reporting burden on
comment and submission to OMB of of his circle’s Virgin and Child with
those who are to respond, including the
proposed collection of information. Saint Thomas, John the Baptist, Jerome,
use of automated collection techniques
and Louis,’’ imported from abroad for
SUMMARY: The Department of State has or other forms of information
temporary exhibition within the United
submitted the information collection technology.
States, is of cultural significance. The
described below to the Office of Please note that comments submitted
Management and Budget (OMB) for object is imported pursuant to a loan
in response to this Notice are public agreement with the foreign owner or
approval. In accordance with the record. Before including any detailed
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we custodian. I also determine that the
personal information, you should be exhibition or display of the exhibit
are requesting comments on this aware that your comments as submitted,
collection from all interested object at The Art Institute of Chicago, in
including your personal information, Chicago, Illinois, from on or about May
individuals and organizations. The
will be available for public review. 2, 2018, until on or about April 15,
purpose of this Notice is to allow 30
days for public comment. Abstract of Proposed Collection 2021, and at possible additional
DATES: Submit comments directly to the exhibitions or venues yet to be
Office of Management and Budget Individuals registering for the Foreign determined, is in the national interest.
(OMB) up to May 25, 2018. Service Officer Test will complete a I have ordered that Public Notice of
ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the
Registration Form that consists of an these determinations be published in
Department of State Desk Officer in the application form. This includes the Federal Register.
Office of Information and Regulatory information about their name, date of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Affairs at the Office of Management and birth, Social Security Number, contact
information, gender, race, national Elliot Chiu, Attorney-Adviser, Office of
Budget (OMB). You may submit the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of
comments by the following methods: origin, disability status, education, work
State (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
• Email: oira_submission@ history, and military experience. The
section2459@state.gov). The mailing
omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS information will be used to prepare and
issue admission to the Foreign Service address is U.S. Department of State, L/
form number, information collection
Officer Test, to provide data useful for PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, DC
title, and the OMB control number in
the subject line of your message. improving future tests, and to conduct 20522–0505.
• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk research studies based on the test SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Officer for Department of State. results. foregoing determinations were made
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: pursuant to the authority vested in me
• Title of Information Collection: Methodology
by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat.
Foreign Service Officer Test Registration The registration process, which 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of
Form. includes concurrent application March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0008. submission and seat selection, opens Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998
• Type of Request: Extension of a (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501
approximately four (4) weeks prior to
Currently Approved Collection. note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority
• Originating Office: Bureau of each testing window. To register,
individuals go to peasonvue.com/fsot/ No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and
Human Resources, Board of Examiners.
• Form Number: DS–1998E. during the four-week period prior to a Delegation of Authority No. 236–3 of
• Respondents: Registrants for the specific testing window to create an August 28, 2000.
Foreign Service Officer Test. account, submit completed eligibility Marie Therese Porter Royce,
• Estimated Number of Respondents: verification and application forms, and
Assistant Secretary for Educational and
select a location and seat for the specific
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12,000. Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
• Estimated Number of Responses: test date.
[FR Doc. 2018–08638 Filed 4–24–18; 8:45 am]
12,000.
John K. Moyer,
• Average Time per Response: 2 BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
hours. Executive Director, Bureau of Human
• Total Estimated Burden Time: Resources, Department of State.
24,000. [FR Doc. 2018–08680 Filed 4–24–18; 8:45 am]
• Frequency: Annually. BILLING CODE 4710–15–P
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| Action | Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information. | |
| Dates | Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) up to May 25, 2018. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 18116 |
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