Notice2025-17979
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
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Published
September 17, 2025
Issuing agencies
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Abstract
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected costs and burden.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 17, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44809-44810]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17979]
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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA),
this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR)
abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), of the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the
information collection and its expected costs and burden.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 17, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be submitted within 30 days of this
notice's publication to OIRA, at <a href="https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Please find this particular information collection by
selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments''
or by using the website's search function. Comments can be entered
electronically by clicking on the ``comment'' button next to the
information collection on the ``OIRA Information Collections Under
Review'' page, or the ``View ICR-Agency Submission'' page. A copy of
the supporting statement for the collection of information discussed
herein may be obtained by visiting <a href="https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>.
In addition to the submission of comments to <a href="https://Reginfo.gov">https://Reginfo.gov</a> as
indicated above, a copy of all comments submitted to OIRA may also be
submitted to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the
``Commission'' or ``CFTC'') by clicking on the ``Submit Comment'' box
next to the descriptive entry for OMB Control No. 3038-0017, at <a href="https://comments.cftc.gov/FederalRegister/PublicInfo.aspx">https://comments.cftc.gov/FederalRegister/PublicInfo.aspx</a>.
Or by either of the following methods:
<bullet> Mail: Christopher Kirkpatrick, Secretary of the
Commission, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette
Centre, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20581.
<bullet> Hand Delivery/Courier: Same as Mail above.
All comments must be submitted in English, or if not, accompanied
by an English translation. Comments submitted to the Commission should
include only information that you wish to make available publicly. If
you wish the Commission to consider information that you believe is
exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, a petition
for confidential treatment of the exempt information may be submitted
according to the procedures established in Sec. 145.9 of the
Commission's regulations.\1\ The Commission reserves the right, but
shall have no obligation, to review, pre-screen, filter, redact, refuse
or remove any or all of your submission from <a href="https://www.cftc.gov">https://www.cftc.gov</a> that
it may deem to be inappropriate for publication, such as obscene
language. All submissions that have been redacted or removed that
contain comments on the merits of the ICR will be retained in the
public comment file and will be considered as required under the
Administrative Procedure Act and other applicable laws, and may be
accessible under the Freedom of Information Act.
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\1\ 17 CFR 145.9.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Wood, (312) 554-4567,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dab0b6adb5b5be9ab9bcaeb9f4bdb5ac"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8be1e7fce4e4efcbe8edffe8a5ece4fd">[email protected]</span></a>, or Roger Smith, (202) 418-5344, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#addfdec0c4d9c5edcecbd9ce83cac2db"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f082839d998498b093968493de979f86">[email protected]</span></a>,
Division of Market Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 77
West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60604, and refer to OMB
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Control No. 3038-0017.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Market Surveys (OMB Control No. 3038-0017). This is a
request for extension of a currently approved information collection.
Abstract: Under Part 21 of the Commission's Rules, 17 CFR 21.00-
21.06, the Commission may issue special calls for information from
futures commission merchants (``FCMs''), clearing members, members of
reporting markets, introducing brokers (``IBs''), foreign brokers,
domestic and foreign traders, and reporting markets. This rule is
designed
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to assist the Commission in prevention of market manipulation and is
promulgated pursuant to the Commission's rulemaking authority contained
in section 8a of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 12a (2010).
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number. On July 3, 2025, the Commission
published in the Federal Register notice of the proposed extension of
this information collection and provided 60 days for public comment on
the proposed extension, 90 FR 29534 (``60-Day Notice''). The Commission
did not receive any relevant comments on the 60-Day Notice.
Burden Statement: The Commission is updating its estimate of the
burden for this collection for Market Surveys (OMB Control No. 3038-
0017). The Commission estimates the burden of this collection of
information as follows:
Respondents/Affected Entities: FCMs, clearing members, members of
reporting markets, IBs, foreign brokers, domestic and foreign traders,
and reporting markets.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100.
Estimated Average Burden Hours per Respondent: 1.75.
Estimated Total Annual Burden on Respondents: 175 hours.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
There are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs
associated with this collection.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)
Dated: September 15, 2025.
Robert Sidman,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2025-17979 Filed 9-16-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6351-01-P
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