Notice2025-18726

Proposed Collection; Comment Request

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Published
September 26, 2025

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Defense Department

Abstract

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the OUSD(P&R), announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 185 (Friday, September 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46398-46399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-18726]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DOD-2025-OS-0639]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and 
Readiness, (OUSD(P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
OUSD(P&R), announces a proposed public information collection and seeks 
public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 
whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether 
the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the 
agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of the information 
collection on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 
25, 2025.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant to the 
Secretary of Defense for Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency, 
Regulatory Directorate, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 
05F16, Alexandria, VA 22350-1700.

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    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a> as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Human 
Resources Activity, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, Suite 05J25, VA 
22350, Dr. Tanya Banchs, 571-232-1816.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: DoD Sexual Assault 
Prevention and Response Office Victim-Related Inquiries; DD Form 2985, 
OMB Control Number 0704-0565.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement is 
necessary to facilitate a timely response and appropriate resolution to 
inquiries from DoD sexual assault victims/survivors, support personnel, 
and others. This information is collected to support victims and 
survivors of sexual assault in their recovery. It is also used to 
maintain a database documenting the nature and status of inquiries. 
This database allows us to provide adequate follow-up services and 
inform improvements to sexual assault prevention and response programs 
and policies. All these efforts aim to promote victim recovery.
    Military sexual assault victims, parents, other family members, 
friends, and SAPR personnel requesting assistance can contact the 
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) by completing the 
DD Form 2985, ``DoD SAPRO Request for Assistance.'' After receiving 
permission from the requesting individual, the request for assistance 
is referred to the appropriate agency for action to facilitate a 
resolution.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 75.
    Number of Respondents: 150.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 150.
    Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
    Frequency: On Occasion.

    Dated: September 24, 2025.
Stephanie J. Bost,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2025-18726 Filed 9-25-25; 8:45 am]
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