Notice2023-12068
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request Generic Clearance Collection for Meetings, Events, Registrations, and Miscellaneous Forms
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Published
June 6, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce Department
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 108 (Tuesday, June 6, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37006-37007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-12068]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the Secretary
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment
Request Generic Clearance Collection for Meetings, Events,
Registrations, and Miscellaneous Forms
The Department of Commerce will submit 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, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's
reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the
Federal Register on December 28, 2022, during a 60-day comment period.
This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
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Agency: Office of the Secretary, Department of Commerce.
Title: Generic Clearance Collection for Meetings, Events,
Registrations, and Miscellaneous Forms.
OMB Control Number: 0690-NEW.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular submission, new information collection.
Number of Respondents: 17,000 (updated from 60-day FR Notice).
Average Hours per Response: 5 to 60 minutes (updated from 60-day FR
Notice).
Burden Hours: 15,375 (updated from 60-day FR Notice).
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $710,040.
Needs and Uses: This collection of information is needed to obtain
information from the respondents who request meetings or appearances
with Senior Officials or those who register to participate in DOC
events, and conferences. The information is collected by the DOC
employees who host the conferences and events, and those who manage
calendars for Senior personnel. DOC collects common elements from
interested respondents such as name, organization, address, country,
phone number, email address, state, city or town, special
accommodations requests and how the respondent learned of the event or
conference. The information collection element may also include race,
ethnicity, gender and veteran status, and other relevant information.
The information is primarily used to assess attendance and assist DOC
staff in preparations to serve individuals registering for online or in
person events. If applicable, the information collection may be used to
collect payment from the respondents and make hotel reservations and
other special arrangements as necessary. Race, ethnicity, gender, and
other demographic information obtained through registration is
voluntary, and is used to monitor DOC's outreach and engagement of
equity and support for underserved communities. This information is not
used to evaluate any DOC program application and choosing not to
provide this information will not affect the application process for
any individual applying to a DOC program.
Affected Public: Individuals, Business or other for-profit, non-
for-profit institutions, Federal Government, State, Local, or Tribal
Government.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
This information collection request may be viewed at
<a href="http://www.reginfo.gov">www.reginfo.gov</a>. Follow the instructions to view the Department of
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of
this notice on the following website <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>.
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search
function and entering either the title of the collection.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary of
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2023-12068 Filed 6-5-23; 8:45 am]
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