83_FR_20248 83 FR 20160 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Burial in a National Cemetery

83 FR 20160 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Burial in a National Cemetery

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 88 (May 7, 2018)

Page Range20160-20161
FR Document2018-09564

National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 88 (Monday, May 7, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 88 (Monday, May 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20160-20161]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-09564]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0232]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Application for Burial in 
a National Cemetery

AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Department of Veterans 
Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the 
proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to 
publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed 
collection of information, including each proposed extension of a 
currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice.

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DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before July 6, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Willie Lewis, National Cemetery Administration (43D3), Department 
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or 
email to [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0232'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may 
be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Willie Lewis at (202) 461-4242 or FAX 
(202) 501-2240.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 
obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each 
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for 
comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, NCA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of NCA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of NCA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.

    Authority:  Public Law 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: Application for Burial in a National Cemetery.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0232.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement, with change, of a previously 
approved collection.
    Abstract: VA requires applicants for national cemetery burial to 
provide information to verify eligibility for burial in a national 
cemetery, to schedule interment and to provide services requested by 
the decedent's family or personal representative. This information is 
also used for planning and scheduling cemetery services and to provide 
for specific requests from family members or the personal 
representative.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 33,750.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 15 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 135,000.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality and Compliance, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2018-09564 Filed 5-4-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               by inserting after the line referenced to               Appendix A (Statutory Index), to correct              Pollutants) captioned ‘‘Statutory
                                               18 U.S.C. 1864 the following new line                   an outdated reference to 16 U.S.C. 413                Provisions,’’ by adding a missing
                                               reference:                                              by replacing it with the appropriate                  reference to 42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(5) and a
                                                                                                       reference to 18 U.S.C. 1865(c).                       reference to Appendix A (Statutory
                                               ‘‘18 U.S.C. 1865(c)        2B1.1’’;                        Third, the amendment makes                         Index);
                                                                                                       additional technical changes to reflect                  • the Commentary to § 2Q1.2
                                               by inserting after the line referenced to
                                                                                                       the editorial reclassification of certain             (Mishandling of Hazardous or Toxic
                                               33 U.S.C. 3851 the following new line
                                                                                                       sections in the United States Code.                   Substances or Pesticides;
                                               references:
                                                                                                       Effective September 1, 2017, the Office               Recordkeeping, Tampering, and
                                               ‘‘34 U.S.C. 10251          2B1.1
                                                                                                       of Law Revision Counsel transferred                   Falsification; Unlawfully Transporting
                                               34 U.S.C. 10271            2B1.1                        certain provisions bearing on crime                   Hazardous Materials in Commerce)
                                               34 U.S.C. 12593            2X5.2                        control and law enforcement, previously               captioned ‘‘Statutory Provisions,’’ by
                                               34 U.S.C. 20962            2H3.1                        scattered throughout various parts of the             adding a specific reference to 42 U.S.C.
                                               34 U.S.C. 20984            2H3.1’’;                     United States Code, to a new Title 34.                7413(c)(1)–(4);
                                                                                                       To reflect the new section numbers of                    • the Commentary to § 2Q1.3
                                               and by striking the lines referenced to
                                                                                                       the reclassified provisions, the                      (Mishandling of Other Environmental
                                               42 U.S.C. 3791, 42 U.S.C. 3795, 42                                                                            Pollutants; Recordkeeping, Tampering,
                                                                                                       amendment makes changes to: The
                                               U.S.C. 14133, 42 U.S.C. 16962, and 42                                                                         and Falsification) captioned ‘‘Statutory
                                                                                                       Commentary to § 2A3.5 (Failure to
                                               U.S.C. 16984.                                                                                                 Provisions,’’ by adding a specific
                                                                                                       Register as a Sex Offender); the
                                                  Reason for Amendment: This                                                                                 reference to 42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(1)–(4);
                                                                                                       Commentary to § 2X5.2 (Class A
                                               amendment makes various technical                                                                                • subsection (a)(4) to § 5D1.3.
                                                                                                       Misdemeanors (Not Covered by Another
                                               changes to the Guidelines Manual.                                                                             (Conditions of Supervised Release), by
                                                                                                       Specific Offense Guideline)); subsection
                                                  First, the amendment sets forth                                                                            changing an inaccurate reference to
                                                                                                       (a)(10) of § 5B1.3 (Conditions of
                                               clarifying changes to two guidelines.                                                                         ‘‘probation’’ to ‘‘supervised release’’;
                                                                                                       Probation); subsection (a)(8) of § 5D1.3
                                               The amendment amends Chapter One,                                                                                • subsection (a) of § 8C2.1
                                                                                                       (Conditions of Supervised Release); and
                                               Part A, Subpart 1(4)(b) (Departures) to                                                                       (Applicability of Fine Guidelines), by
                                                                                                       Appendix A (Statutory Index).
                                               provide an explanatory note addressing                                                                        deleting an outdated reference to
                                                                                                          Fourth, the amendment makes clerical
                                               the fact that § 5K2.19 (Post-Sentencing                                                                       § 2C1.6, which was deleted by
                                                                                                       changes in §§ 2Q1.3 (Mishandling of
                                               Rehabilitative Efforts) was deleted by                                                                        consolidation with § 2C1.2 (Offering,
                                                                                                       Other Environmental Pollutants;
                                               Amendment 768, effective November 1,                                                                          Giving, Soliciting, or Receiving a
                                                                                                       Recordkeeping, Tampering, and
                                               2012. The amendment also makes minor                                                                          Gratuity) effective November 1, 2004;
                                                                                                       Falsification), 2R1.1 (Bid-Rigging, Price-
                                               clarifying changes to Application Note                                                                        and
                                                                                                       Fixing or Market-Allocation Agreements
                                               2(A) to § 2B1.1 (Theft, Property
                                                                                                       Among Competitors), 4A1.2 (Definitions                   • the lines referencing ‘‘18 U.S.C.
                                               Destruction, and Fraud), to make clear                                                                        371’’ and ‘‘18 U.S.C. 1591’’ in Appendix
                                                                                                       and Instructions for Computing
                                               that, for purposes of subsection                                                                              A (Statutory Index), by rearranging the
                                                                                                       Criminal History), and 4B1.4 (Armed
                                               (a)(1)(A), an offense is ‘‘referenced to                                                                      order of certain Chapter Two guidelines
                                                                                                       Career Criminal), to correct title
                                               this guideline’’ if § 2B1.1 is the                                                                            references to place them in proper
                                                                                                       references to § 4A1.3 (Departures Based
                                               applicable Chapter Two guideline                                                                              numerical order.
                                                                                                       on Inadequacy of Criminal History
                                               specifically referenced in Appendix A
                                                                                                       Category (Policy Statement)).                         [FR Doc. 2018–09549 Filed 5–4–18; 8:45 am]
                                               (Statutory Index) for the offense of                       Finally, the amendment also makes                  BILLING CODE 2210–40–P
                                               conviction.                                             clerical changes to—
                                                  Second, the amendment makes                             • the Commentary to § 1B1.13
                                               technical changes to provide updated                    (Reduction in Term of Imprisonment                    DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
                                               references to certain sections in the                   Under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A) (Policy                 AFFAIRS
                                               United States Code that were restated in                Statement)), by inserting a missing word
                                               legislation. As part of an Act to codify                in Application Note 4;                                [OMB Control No. 2900–0232]
                                               existing law relating to the National                      • subsection (d)(6) to § 2D1.11
                                               Park System, Congress repealed                                                                                Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                       (Unlawfully Distributing, Importing,
                                               numerous sections in Title 16 of the                                                                          Activity: Application for Burial in a
                                                                                                       Exporting or Possessing a Listed
                                               United States Code, and restated them                                                                         National Cemetery
                                                                                                       Chemical; Attempt or Conspiracy), by
                                               in Title 18 and a newly enacted Title 54.               correcting a typographical error in the               AGENCY:  National Cemetery
                                               See Public Law 113–287 (Dec. 19, 2014).                 line referencing Pseudoephedrine;                     Administration, Department of Veterans
                                               The amendment amends the                                   • subsection (e)(2) to § 2D1.11                    Affairs.
                                               Commentary to § 2B1.5 (Theft of,                        (Unlawfully Distributing, Importing,                  ACTION: Notice.
                                               Damage to, or Destruction of, Cultural                  Exporting or Possessing a Listed
                                               Heritage Resources or Paleontological                   Chemical; Attempt or Conspiracy), by                  SUMMARY:   National Cemetery
                                               Resources; Unlawful Sale, Purchase,                     correcting a punctuation mark under the               Administration (NCA), Department of
                                               Exchange, Transportation, or Receipt of                 heading relating to List I Chemicals;                 Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
                                               Cultural Heritage Resources or                             • the Commentary to § 2M2.1                        opportunity for public comment on the
                                               Paleontological Resources) to correct                   (Destruction of, or Production of                     proposed collection of certain
                                               outdated references to certain sections                 Defective, War Material, Premises, or                 information by the agency. Under the
                                               in Title 16 that were restated, with                    Utilities) captioned ‘‘Statutory                      Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
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                                               minor revisions, when Congress enacted                  Provisions,’’ by adding a missing section             1995, Federal agencies are required to
                                               Title 54. It also deletes from the                      symbol and a reference to Appendix A                  publish notice in the Federal Register
                                               Commentary to § 2B1.5 the provision                     (Statutory Index);                                    concerning each proposed collection of
                                               relating to the definition of ‘‘historic                   • the Commentary to § 2Q1.1                        information, including each proposed
                                               resource,’’ as that term was omitted                    (Knowing Endangerment Resulting                       extension of a currently approved
                                               from Title 54. In addition, the                         From Mishandling Hazardous or Toxic                   collection, and allow 60 days for public
                                               amendment makes a technical change to                   Substances, Pesticides or Other                       comment in response to the notice.


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                                               DATES:  Written comments and                            being made pursuant to Section                          Abstract: VA requires applicants for
                                               recommendations on the proposed                         3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.                             national cemetery burial to provide
                                               collection of information should be                       With respect to the following                       information to verify eligibility for
                                               received on or before July 6, 2018.                     collection of information, NCA invites                burial in a national cemetery, to
                                                                                                       comments on: (1) Whether the proposed                 schedule interment and to provide
                                               ADDRESSES:   Submit written comments                    collection of information is necessary                services requested by the decedent’s
                                               on the collection of information through                for the proper performance of NCA’s                   family or personal representative. This
                                               Federal Docket Management System                        functions, including whether the                      information is also used for planning
                                               (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to                     information will have practical utility;              and scheduling cemetery services and to
                                               Willie Lewis, National Cemetery                         (2) the accuracy of NCA’s estimate of the             provide for specific requests from family
                                               Administration (43D3), Department of                    burden of the proposed collection of                  members or the personal representative.
                                               Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue                    information; (3) ways to enhance the
                                               NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to                                                                            Affected Public: Individuals and
                                                                                                       quality, utility, and clarity of the                  households.
                                               willie.lewis@va.gov. Please refer to                    information to be collected; and (4)
                                               ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0232’’ in any                    ways to minimize the burden of the                      Estimated Annual Burden: 33,750.
                                               correspondence. During the comment                      collection of information on                            Estimated Average Burden per
                                               period, comments may be viewed online                   respondents, including through the use                Respondent: 15 minutes.
                                               through FDMS.                                           of automated collection techniques or                   Frequency of Response: One-time.
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        the use of other forms of information                   Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                               Willie Lewis at (202) 461–4242 or FAX                   technology.                                           135,000.
                                               (202) 501–2240.                                           Authority: Public Law 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
                                                                                                                                                               By direction of the Secretary.
                                                                                                       3501–3521.
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Under the                  Title: Application for Burial in a                  Cynthia D. Harvey-Pryor,
                                               PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must                      National Cemetery.                                    Department Clearance Officer, Office of
                                               obtain approval from the Office of                        OMB Control Number: 2900–0232.                      Quality and Compliance, Department of
                                               Management and Budget (OMB) for each                      Type of Review: Reinstatement, with                 Veterans Affairs.
                                               collection of information they conduct                  change, of a previously approved                      [FR Doc. 2018–09564 Filed 5–4–18; 8:45 am]
                                               or sponsor. This request for comment is                 collection.                                           BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesWritten comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before July 6, 2018.
ContactWillie Lewis at (202) 461-4242 or FAX (202) 501-2240.
FR Citation83 FR 20160 

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