Notice2025-17952
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Title-Revision of a Currently Approved Collection; Friction Ridge Cards: Arrest and Institution FD-249; Applicant FD-258; Identity History Summary Request FD-1164; FBI Standard Palm Print FD-884; Supplemental Finger and Palm Print FD-884a; Voluntary Appeal File Fingerprint FD-1212; Firearm-Related Challenge Fingerprint FD-1211 Restoration of Federal Firearm Rights Fingerprint FD-1222
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September 17, 2025
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Justice Department
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The DOJ, FBI, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 17, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44846-44847]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17952]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1110-0046]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Title--Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection; Friction Ridge Cards: Arrest and Institution FD-249;
Applicant FD-258; Identity History Summary Request FD-1164; FBI
Standard Palm Print FD-884; Supplemental Finger and Palm Print FD-884a;
Voluntary Appeal File Fingerprint FD-1212; Firearm-Related Challenge
Fingerprint FD-1211 Restoration of Federal Firearm Rights Fingerprint
FD-1222
AGENCY: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Justice
(DOJ).
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The DOJ, FBI, will be submitting the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
November 17, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time,
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact:
Brian A. Cain, Management and Program Analyst, FBI, CJIS, Criminal
History Information and Policy Unit, BTC-3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road,
Clarksburg, WV 26306; phone: 304-625-5590 or email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a0c2c1c3c1c9cee0c6c2c98ec7cfd6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="95f7f4f6f4fcfbd5f3f7fcbbf2fae3">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of
the following four points:
--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical
utility;
--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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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
submission of responses.
Abstract: Title 28, United States Code, Section 534, allows the FBI
to acquire, collect, classify, and preserve identification/information,
criminal identification, crime, and other records. The FBI permits such
exchange of records and information with, and for the official use of,
authorized officials of the Federal Government, including the United
States Sentencing Commission; the States and cities; and penal and
other institutions. It is essential that standard friction ridge cards
be utilized for the FBI, CJIS Division to provide maximum service to
all law enforcement and governmental agencies.
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Overview of This Information Collection
1. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a previously
approved collection.
2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Friction Ridge Cards.
3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: Forms FD-249 (Arrest and
Institution), FD-258 (Applicant), and FD-1164 (Identity History Summary
Request); FD-884 (FBI Standard Palm Print); FD-884a (Supplemental
Finger and Palm Print); FD-1212 (Voluntary Appeal File Fingerprint);
FD-1211 (Firearm-Related Challenge Fingerprint); FD-1222 (Restoration
of Federal Firearm Rights) encompassed under OMB 1110-0046; DOJ, FBI,
CJIS Division.
4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as the obligation to respond: Primary: City, county, state,
federal and tribal law enforcement agencies; civil entities requesting
security clearance and background checks. This collection is needed to
collect information on individuals requesting background checks,
security clearance, or those individuals who have been arrested for or
accused of criminal activities. Acceptable data is stored as part of
the Next Generation Identification System (NGI) of the FBI.
5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 459,238 annual
respondents/10 minutes.
6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The total annual burden hours for this collection
is 12.4 million hours.
7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the
collection, if applicable: $0.
Total Burden Hours
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Total Time per Total annual
Activity Number of Frequency annual response burden (million
respondents (annually) responses (min) hours)
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Survey..................................... 459,238 1 459,238 10 12.4
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Unduplicated Totals.................... 459,238 ........... 459,238 ......... 12.4
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If additional information is required contact: Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Enterprise Portfolio Management, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC.
Dated: September 15, 2025
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2025-17952 Filed 9-16-25; 8:45 am]
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