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Agency Information Collection Request: 3206-0218, Death Benefit Payment Rollover, RI 94-7

Retirement Services offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on the reinstatement of an expired information collection request (ICR), Deat...

Office of Personnel Management

AGENCY:

Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION:

60-Day notice and request for comments.

SUMMARY:

Retirement Services offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on the reinstatement of an expired information collection request (ICR), Death Benefit Payment Rollover, RI 94-7.

DATES:

Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until December 18, 2026.

ADDRESSES:

You may submit comments on the Federal Rulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions ( printed page 66171) available for public viewing at www.regulations.gov as they are received and without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Retirement Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street NW, Room 6500-AS, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson, or sent by email to: .

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act, as amended (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), OPM is soliciting comments for this collection (OMB No. 3206-0218). OPM is particularly interested in comments that:

1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 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. Suggest ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

4. Suggest ways to 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 submissions of responses.

RI 94-7 provides Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) surviving spouses and former spouses with the means to elect payment of FERS rollover-eligible benefits directly or to an Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA), eligible employer plan, or Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account.

Analysis

Agency: Office of Personnel Management, Retirement Services.

Title: Death Benefit Payment Rollover.

OMB Number: 3206-0218.

Frequency: On occasion.

Affected Public: Individuals or Households.

Number of Respondents: 3,444.

Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour.

Total Burden Hours: 3,444.

Office of Personnel Management.

Alexys Stanley,

Federal Register Liaison.

[FR Doc. 2026-21374 Filed 10-16-26; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6325-38-P

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91 FR 66170

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“Agency Information Collection Request: 3206-0218, Death Benefit Payment Rollover, RI 94-7,” thefederalregister.org (October 19, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-21374/agency-information-collection-request-3206-0218-death-benefit-payment-rollover-ri-94-7.