83_FR_5098 83 FR 5074 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

83 FR 5074 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 24 (February 5, 2018)

Page Range5074-5075
FR Document2018-02213

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Manpower Data Center 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.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DOD-2018-OS-0003]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Manpower Data Center, DoD.

ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Defense Manpower Data Center 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 April 6, 
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, 
Regulatory and Advisory Committee Division, 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 the Defense Manpower 
Data Center (DMDC), DoD Center Monterey Bay, DBIDS, ATTN: David Schwab, 
Seaside, CA 93955, or call DMDC, DBIDS, at 831-583-2500.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Defense Biometrics 
Identification System; DBIDS Registration Application; OMB Control 
Number 0704-0455.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to obtain and record the biographic & biometric data connected with 
positively identifying identity, eligibility for access, and fitness 
within DBIDS and shared with IMESA/IOLS. The form data is used in the 
determination of access at DBIDS sites and affiliated systems through 
use of IMESA/IolS.
    Affected Public: The primary public entity are individuals with 
secondary entities being: The Federal Government, Business or other for 
profits, Not-For-Profit Institutions, and State, Local or Tribal 
Government seeking access to Controlled Federal Government locations.
    Annual Burden Hours: 291,667.
    Number of Respondents: 2,500,000.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 2,500,000.
    Average Burden per Response: 7 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents are those persons requiring access to DOD Installations 
who do not meet requirements to possess a DOD identification card. 
Their data is collected pursuant to DoD force protection measures and 
base security policy. Persons possessing a valid DOD identification 
card have their data automatically provided through system to system 
interfaces and are not considered burdened.


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    Dated: January 31, 2018.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                national, weekly, dual-frame bilingual                  when appropriate, and other forms of                  personal identifiers or contact
                                                RDD telephone survey designed to meet                   information technology.                               information.
                                                standards of quality associated with                                                                            Any associated form(s) for this
                                                                                                        Alberta E. Mills,
                                                custom research studies. Each weekly                                                                          collection may be located within this
                                                wave of the SSRS Omnibus consists of                    Acting Secretary, Consumer Product Safety
                                                                                                        Commission.                                           same electronic docket and downloaded
                                                1,000 interviews; 600 are obtained with                                                                       for review/testing. Follow the
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2018–02223 Filed 2–2–18; 8:45 am]
                                                respondents on their cell phones, and                                                                         instructions at http://
                                                approximately 35 interviews are                         BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                                                                              www.regulations.gov for submitting
                                                completed in Spanish. The topic of the                                                                        comments. Please submit comments on
                                                surveys varies week to week.                                                                                  any given form identified by docket
                                                Interviewers will conduct follow-up re-                 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                                                                                                                              number, form number, and title.
                                                contacts to target specific populations
                                                on certain issues. We will use existing                 Office of the Secretary                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    To
                                                data from this sample source to pre-                    [Docket ID: DOD–2018–OS–0003]                         request more information on this
                                                screen individuals in the target                                                                              proposed information collection or to
                                                population (parents of children who are                 Proposed Collection; Comment                          obtain a copy of the proposal and
                                                currently 0–5 years old). These targeted                Request                                               associated collection instruments,
                                                households will be re-contacted to                                                                            please write to the Defense Manpower
                                                                                                        AGENCY:  Defense Manpower Data                        Data Center (DMDC), DoD Center
                                                administer the proposed survey.                         Center, DoD.
                                                Participants will be re-screened at the                                                                       Monterey Bay, DBIDS, ATTN: David
                                                                                                        ACTION: 60-Day information collection                 Schwab, Seaside, CA 93955, or call
                                                beginning of the call to make sure that
                                                                                                        notice.                                               DMDC, DBIDS, at 831–583–2500.
                                                they meet the target criteria and to
                                                identify which subset of questions they                 SUMMARY:    In compliance with the                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                will be given for the survey.                           Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
                                                Participation is voluntary and all                                                                               Title; Associated Form; and OMB
                                                                                                        Defense Manpower Data Center                          Number: Defense Biometrics
                                                responses will be kept confidential.                    announces a proposed public                           Identification System; DBIDS
                                                B. Burden Hours                                         information collection and seeks public               Registration Application; OMB Control
                                                                                                        comment on the provisions thereof.                    Number 0704–0455.
                                                  Each telephone interview will take                    Comments are invited on: Whether the
                                                approximately 20 minutes to complete.                   proposed collection of information is                    Needs and Uses: The information
                                                We estimate the number of respondents                   necessary for the proper performance of               collection requirement is necessary to
                                                to be 2,200. We estimate the total annual               the functions of the agency, including                obtain and record the biographic &
                                                burden hours for respondents to be 726                  whether the information shall have                    biometric data connected with
                                                hours. The monetized hourly cost is                     practical utility; the accuracy of the                positively identifying identity,
                                                $35.28, as defined by the average total                 agency’s estimate of the burden of the                eligibility for access, and fitness within
                                                hourly cost to employers for employee                   proposed information collection; ways                 DBIDS and shared with IMESA/IOLS.
                                                compensation for employees across all                   to enhance the quality, utility, and                  The form data is used in the
                                                occupations as of June 2017, reported by                clarity of the information to be                      determination of access at DBIDS sites
                                                the Bureau of Labor Statistics.                         collected; and ways to minimize the                   and affiliated systems through use of
                                                Accordingly, we estimate the total                      burden of the information collection on               IMESA/IolS.
                                                annual cost burden to all respondents to                respondents, including through the use                   Affected Public: The primary public
                                                be $25,613. (726 hours × $35.28 =                       of automated collection techniques or                 entity are individuals with secondary
                                                $25,613.28.). The total cost to the                     other forms of information technology.                entities being: The Federal Government,
                                                federal government for the contract to                  DATES: Consideration will be given to all             Business or other for profits, Not-For-
                                                design and conduct the survey issued to                 comments received by April 6, 2018.                   Profit Institutions, and State, Local or
                                                FMG under contract number CPSC–D–                       ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                   Tribal Government seeking access to
                                                16–0002 is $243,593.                                    identified by docket number and title,                Controlled Federal Government
                                                                                                        by any of the following methods:                      locations.
                                                C. Request for Comments
                                                                                                          • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                  Annual Burden Hours: 291,667.
                                                  The CPSC invites comments on these                    www.regulations.gov. Follow the                          Number of Respondents: 2,500,000.
                                                topics:                                                 instructions for submitting comments.
                                                  • Whether the proposed collection of                    • Mail: Department of Defense, Office                  Responses per Respondent: 1.
                                                information is necessary for the proper                 of the Chief Management Officer,                         Annual Responses: 2,500,000.
                                                performance of CPSC’s functions,                        Directorate for Oversight and                            Average Burden per Response: 7
                                                including whether the information will                  Compliance, Regulatory and Advisory                   minutes.
                                                have practical utility;                                 Committee Division, 4800 Mark Center
                                                                                                        Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09B,                        Frequency: On occasion.
                                                  • The accuracy of CPSC’s estimate of
                                                                                                        Alexandria, VA 22350–1700.                               Respondents are those persons
                                                the burden of the proposed collection of
                                                                                                           Instructions: All submissions received             requiring access to DOD Installations
                                                information, including the validity of
                                                                                                        must include the agency name, docket                  who do not meet requirements to
                                                the methodology and assumptions used;
                                                                                                        number and title for this Federal                     possess a DOD identification card. Their
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                                                  • Ways to enhance the quality, utility,               Register document. The general policy                 data is collected pursuant to DoD force
                                                and clarity of the information to be                    for comments and other submissions                    protection measures and base security
                                                collected; and                                          from members of the public is to make                 policy. Persons possessing a valid DOD
                                                  • Ways to minimize the burden of the                  these submissions available for public                identification card have their data
                                                collection of information on                            viewing on the internet at http://                    automatically provided through system
                                                respondents, including through the use                  www.regulations.gov as they are                       to system interfaces and are not
                                                of automated collection techniques,                     received without change, including any                considered burdened.


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                                                  Dated: January 31, 2018.                              COE–2018–0003. All comments                           injurious to the public interest and will
                                                Aaron Siegel,                                           received will be included in the public               not impair the usefulness of the USACE
                                                Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                  docket without change and may be                      project.
                                                Officer, Department of Defense.                         made available on-line at http://                        USACE is proposing to issue Engineer
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–02213 Filed 2–2–18; 8:45 am]              www.regulations.gov, including any                    Circular (EC) 1165–2–220, Policy and
                                                BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                  personal information provided, unless                 Procedural Guidance for Processing
                                                                                                        the commenter indicates that the                      Requests to Alter U.S. Army Corps of
                                                                                                        comment includes information claimed                  Engineers Civil Works Projects Pursuant
                                                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                   to be Confidential Business Information               to 33 U.S.C. 408, to update processes
                                                                                                        (CBI) or other information whose                      related to how USACE will review
                                                Department of the Army, Corps of                        disclosure is restricted by statute. Do               certain requests by others to alter a
                                                Engineers                                               not submit information that you                       USACE civil works project. For
                                                                                                        consider to be CBI, or otherwise                      example, other entities may want to
                                                Policy and Procedural Guidance for                      protected, through regulations.gov or                 alter a Civil Works project to increase
                                                Processing Requests To Alter U.S.                       email. The regulations.gov website is an              recreational opportunities; improve
                                                Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works                     anonymous access system, which means                  flood risk management; or construct a
                                                Projects Pursuant to Section 408                        we will not know your identity or                     road, transmission line, or pipeline
                                                AGENCY:    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,                contact information unless you provide                across a Civil Works project. The
                                                DoD.                                                    it in the body of your comment. If you                purpose of the Section 408 review is to
                                                                                                        send an email directly to USACE                       ensure that the Congressionally-
                                                ACTION:   Notice.                                                                                             authorized purpose and benefits of a
                                                                                                        without going through regulations.gov,
                                                SUMMARY:   The U.S. Army Corps of                       your email address will be                            Civil Works project are protected and
                                                Engineers (USACE) is proposing to issue                 automatically captured and included as                maintained (e.g., flood risk
                                                an Engineer Circular (EC), which is an                  part of the comment that is placed in the             management, navigation, coastal storm
                                                agency policy document that will                        public docket and made available on the               damage reduction) and to ensure what
                                                provide the policies and procedures                     internet. If you submit an electronic                 is being proposed is not injurious to the
                                                related to how USACE will process                       comment, we recommend that you                        public interest. An effective and
                                                certain requests by others to alter a                   include your name and other contact                   efficient review of proposed alterations
                                                USACE civil works project pursuant to                   information in the body of your                       to Civil Works projects protects tax
                                                Section 14 of the Rivers and Harbors Act                comment. If we cannot read your                       payer investments in water resources
                                                of 1899, as amended (more commonly                      comment because of technical                          infrastructure, while ensuring
                                                referred to as Section 408). This notice                difficulties and cannot contact you for               compatibility with new infrastructure,
                                                announces the availability of the draft                 clarification, we may not be able to                  improvements, and other public or
                                                EC for comment. The comment period                      consider your comment. Electronic                     private interests.
                                                                                                        comments should avoid the use of any                     The first comprehensive policy and
                                                on the draft document starts with the
                                                                                                        special characters, any form of                       procedures for evaluation of alterations
                                                publication of this notice in the Federal
                                                                                                        encryption, and be free of any defects or             under Section 408 was issued as EC
                                                Register and will last for 30 days. The                                                                       1165–2–216 on July 31, 2014. Based on
                                                draft EC is available for review on the                 viruses.
                                                                                                           Docket: For access to the docket to                lessons learned from implementing EC
                                                USACE Section 408 website (http://                                                                            1165–2–216, USACE began the process
                                                www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-                      read background documents or
                                                                                                        comments received, go to                              to revise and update its Section 408
                                                Works/Section408/) and at http://                                                                             process to clarify applicability, roles
                                                www.regulations.gov reference docket                    www.regulations.gov. All documents in
                                                                                                        the docket are listed. Although listed in             and responsibilities, and the basic
                                                number COE–2018–0003.                                                                                         requirements. From November 2016
                                                DATES: Comments must be submitted on
                                                                                                        the index, some information is not
                                                                                                        publicly available, such as CBI or other              through January 2018, USACE issued
                                                or before March 7, 2018.                                                                                      multiple interim guidance to improve
                                                                                                        information whose disclosure is
                                                ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                                                                            the efficiency and effectiveness of the
                                                                                                        restricted by statute. Certain other
                                                identified by docket number COE–                        material, such as copyrighted material,               Section 408 review process while
                                                2018–0003 by any of the following                       is not placed on the internet and will be             continuing to work on a full policy
                                                methods:                                                publicly available only in hard copy                  revision.
                                                  Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                                                                            USACE has now completed a draft of
                                                                                                        form.
                                                www.regulations.gov. Follow the                                                                               a new policy document (EC 1165–2–
                                                instructions for submitting comments.                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.                  220) to replace EC 1165–2–216. EC
                                                  Email: HQ-Section408@                                 Tammy Conforti at 202–761–4649,                       1165–2–220 would expire two years
                                                usace.army.mil and include the docket                   email HQ-Section408@usace.army.mil,                   from issuance, which will provide
                                                number COE–2018–0003 or ‘‘EC 1165–                      or visit http://www.usace.army.mil/                   USACE time consider implementation
                                                2–220 Comments’’ in the subject line of                 Missions/Civil-Works/Section408/.                     experience to identify any necessary
                                                the message.                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 14                 clarifications or changes. After two
                                                  Mail: Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps                   of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899,                years, EC 1165–2–220 will either be
                                                of Engineers, ATTN: CECW–CE/3E62,                       as amended, and codified in 33 U.S.C.                 revised, rescinded, or converted to an
                                                441 G Street NW, Washington, DC                         408 (Section 408) provides that the                   Engineer Regulation, which does not
                                                                                                        Secretary of the Army may, upon the
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                                                20314–1000.                                                                                                   expire.
                                                  Hand Delivery/Courier: Due to                         recommendation of the Chief of                           EC 1165–2–220 is intended to
                                                security requirements, we cannot                        Engineers, grant permission to other                  consolidate the interim guidance issued
                                                receive comments by hand delivery or                    entities for the permanent or temporary               since 2016 and update procedures to
                                                courier.                                                alteration or use of any USACE Civil                  facilitate a scalable approach to
                                                  Instructions: If submitting comments                  Works project. This requires a                        reviewing Section 408 requests in a
                                                through the Federal eRulemaking Portal,                 determination by the Secretary that the               timely manner while maintaining a
                                                direct your comments to docket number                   requested alteration will not be                      national consistent approach to


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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
Action60-Day information collection notice.
DatesConsideration will be given to all comments received by April 6, 2018.
ContactTo request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), DoD Center Monterey Bay, DBIDS, ATTN: David Schwab, Seaside, CA 93955, or call DMDC, DBIDS, at 831-583-2500.
FR Citation83 FR 5074 

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