Notice2023-12641
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Eligibility Questionnaire for HAVANA Act Payments
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Published
June 13, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce Department
Abstract
The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites 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. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38482-38483]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-12641]
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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; Eligibility Questionnaire for HAVANA Act Payments
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of information collection, request for comment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites 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. The
purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment
preceding submission of the collection to OMB.
DATES: To ensure consideration, comments regarding this proposed
information collection must be received on or before August 14, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments by
mail to Anna Kelley, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Rooms 1844-1846,
Washington, DC 20230 or by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cdaca3a3ace3a6a8a1a1a8b48db9bfaca9a8e3aaa2bb"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="71101f1f105f1a141d1d14083105031015145f161e07">[email protected]</span></a> or
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1a4a485b797577777f746e695a7e7579347d756c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4e1e1c0f2d2123232b203a3d0e2a212d60292138">[email protected]</span></a>. Please reference OMB Control Number 0690-0037 in
the subject line of your comments. Do not submit Confidential Business
Information or otherwise sensitive or protected information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
specific questions related to collection activities should be directed
to Charles Cutshall, Chief Privacy Officer, 202-482-5735, and
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0c6f6f79787f646d60604c68636f226b637a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e281819796918a838e8ea2868d81cc858d94">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This is a request for an extension of an approved information
collection.
This collection of information is needed to obtain information from
respondents of the Helping American Victims Affected by Neurological
Attacks (HAVANA) Act of 2021, which was signed by President Biden in
October 2021. The Act provides for the possibility of one-time lump sum
payments for those affected by Anomalous Health Incidents (AHIs).
This includes current and former Department employees, and
dependents of current or former employees who, on or after January 1,
2016, became injured by a qualifying injury to the brain while they
were an employee of the Department.
II. Method of Collection
Information on this form will be collected electronically, email,
mail, fax, or interviews.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 0690-0037.
Form Number(s): CD-350.
Type of Review: Regular submission, Extension of approved
information collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or Federal Government personnel.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 20.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour (30 minutes claimant/30 minutes
physician).
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 20.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $2,350.35.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: HAVANA Act of 2021 (Pub. L. 117-46).
IV. Request for Comments
We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to: (a)
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for
the proper
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functions of the Department, including whether the information will
have practical utility; (b) Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of
the time and cost burden for this proposed collection, including the
validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) Evaluate ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to
respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other
forms of information technology.
Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other personal identifying information in
your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available
at any time. While you may ask us in your comment to withhold your
personal identifying information from public review, we cannot
guarantee that we will be able to do so.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary for
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2023-12641 Filed 6-12-23; 8:45 am]
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