83 FR 18858 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 83 (April 30, 2018)

Page Range		18858-18859
FR Document		2018-09013

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments.

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 83 (Monday, April 30, 2018)]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-09013]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0003]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently 
Approved Collection: Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

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

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995. The purpose of this notice is to allow an 
additional 30 days for public comments.

DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until May 
30, 2018. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public 
burden and associated response time, must be directed to the OMB USCIS 
Desk Officer via email at [email protected]. All submissions 
received must include the agency name and the OMB Control Number 1615-
0003 in the subject line.
    You may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal 
information that you provide in any voluntary submission you make. For 
additional information please read the Privacy Act notice that is 
available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov.

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 website at http://www.uscis.gov, or call 
the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 
767-1833.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Comments

    The information collection notice was previously published in the 
Federal Register on February 15 2018, at 83 FR 6874, allowing for a 60-
day public comment period. USCIS received 15 comments in connection 
with the 60-day notice.
    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-
2007-0038 in the search box. 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.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a Currently 
Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Extend/Change 
Nonimmigrant Status.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: I-539; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This form 
will be used for nonimmigrants to apply for an extension of stay, for a 
change to another nonimmigrant classification, or for obtaining V 
nonimmigrant classification.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The estimated 
total number of respondents for the information collection I-539 is 
248,985 and the estimated hour burden per response is 2 hours; the 
estimated total number of respondents for the information collection 
Supplement A is 54,375 and the estimated hour burden per response is 
.50 hours; the estimated total number of respondents for biometrics 
processing

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is 373,477 and the estimated hour burden per response is 1.17 hours.
    (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 962,124 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 $48,896,120.

    Dated: April 24, 2018.
Samantha Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
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is 373,477 and the estimated hour and Wildlife Office, 2800 Cottage Way, infrastructure, and utilities, and urban
burden per response is 1.17 hours. W 2605, Sacramento, CA 95825. projects in rural areas.
(6) An estimate of the total public FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 2. Rural projects and activities, which
burden (in hours) associated with the Address any questions to Mike Thomas, include general rural development, rural
collection: The total estimated annual Chief, Conservation Planning Division, public services, infrastructure, and
hour burden associated with this Sacramento Fish and Wildlife Office, utilities, agricultural economic
collection is 962,124 hours. (916) 414–6600, mike_thomas@fws.gov; development, aggregate mining, and
(7) An estimate of the total public or Eric Tattersall, Assistant Field open space.
burden (in cost) associated with the Supervisor, (916) 414–6600, eric_ 3. Public and private operations and
collection: The estimated total annual tattersall@fws.gov. If you use a maintenance activities.
cost burden associated with this telecommunications device for the deaf, 4. Conservation strategy
collection of information is please call the Federal Relay Service at implementation, which includes habitat
$48,896,120. 800–877–8339. restoration, management, and
Dated: April 24, 2018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The enhancement activities throughout the
Samantha Deshommes, County of Yolo; the Cities of Davis, West reserve system.
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Sacramento, Winters, and Woodland; 5. Neighboring landowner
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and the Yolo Habitat Conservancy agreements.
and Immigration Services, Department of (collectively, the applicants) have
Homeland Security. applied for a 50-year incidental take Covered Species
[FR Doc. 2018–09013 Filed 4–27–18; 8:45 am] permit (ITP) under the Endangered Twelve species are included in the
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Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; HCP as Covered Species. They include
16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). The applicants ESA-listed and non-ESA-listed species.
prepared the final Yolo Habitat
Conservation Plan and Natural ESA Threatened
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Community Conservation Plan (HCP) California tiger salamander (Central
pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Valley Distinct Population Segment
Fish and Wildlife Service
ESA and the California Natural (DPS)) (Ambystoma californiense)
[FWS–R8–ES–2018–N032; FF08ESMF00– Community Conservation Planning Act Valley elderberry longhorn beetle
FXES11140800000–189] of 2002. (Desmocerus californicus dimorphus)
Background Giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas)
Final Environmental Impact Statement,
Final Habitat Conservation Plan; Yolo Section 9 of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 Western yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus
County, California et seq.) and our Federal regulations (50 americanus occidentalis)
CFR part 17) prohibit the taking of fish ESA Endangered
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, and wildlife species listed as
Interior. endangered or threatened under section Least Bell’s vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus)
ACTION: Notice of availability of final 4 of the ESA. Regulations governing Palmate-bracted bird’s beak
environmental impact statement and permits for endangered and threatened (Cordylanthus palmatus)
final habitat conservation plan. species are at 50 CFR 17.22 and 17.32, Non-ESA-Listed
respectively. For more information
SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and about the Federal habitat conservation Western pond turtle (Actinemys
Wildlife Service, announce the plan program, go to http://www.fws.gov/ marmorata)
availability of a joint final endangered/esa-library/pdf/hcp.pdf. Swainson’s hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
environmental impact statement and White-tailed kite (Elanus leucurus)
final environmental impact report (final Proposed Action Alternative
Western burrowing owl (Athene
EIS/EIR) under the National The Service would issue an ITP to the cunicularia hypugaea)
Environmental Policy Act of 1967, as applicants for a period of 50 years for Bank swallow (Riparia riparia)
amended. We also announce the certain covered activities. The
availability of the final habitat Tricolored blackbird (Agelaius tricolor)
applicants have requested an ITP for 12
conservation plan (HCP) and California covered species. National Environmental Policy Act
natural community conservation plan. Compliance
These documents were prepared in Plan Area
support of a permit application The HCP includes all lands within The final EIS/EIR was prepared to
submitted to us under the Endangered Yolo County, approximately 653,549 analyze the impacts of issuing an ITP
Species Act of 1973, as amended. We acres, and 1,174 acres in Solano County based on the HCP and to inform the
will use these documents to inform our for a total combined area of 654,723 public of the proposed action,
decision regarding issuance of the acres. alternatives, and associated impacts and
permit. to disclose any irreversible
Covered Activities commitments of resources. The final
DATES: A record of decision will be The applicants are requesting EIS/EIR analyzes three alternatives in
signed no sooner than 30 days after the incidental take authorization for 12 addition to the proposed action
publication of this notice of availability covered species that could be affected described above. The other alternatives
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in the Federal Register. by covered activities identified in the include a no-action (i.e., no ITP)
ADDRESSES: Electronic copies of the HCP. The HCP covers the following five alternative, a reduced take alternative,
HCP and final EIS/EIR are available at general categories of covered activities and a reduced development alternative.
http://www.fws.gov/sacramento. Copies (collectively, Covered Activities): The final EIS/EIR includes all comments
of these documents are also available for 1. Urban projects and activities, received on the draft EIS/EIR, draft
public inspection, during regular which include general urban HCP/NCCP, and responses to those
business hours, at the Sacramento Fish development, urban public services, comments.

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Section		Notices
Action		30-Day notice.
Dates		The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until May 30, 2018. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
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 website at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 767-1833.
FR Citation		83 FR 18858

83 FR 18858 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 83 (April 30, 2018)

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