Notice2026-11292
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test
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Published
June 5, 2026
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentCensus Bureau
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 108 (Friday, June 5, 2026)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-11292]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Census Bureau
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test
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 March 5, 2026, during a 60-day comment period. This
notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
Agency: U.S. Census Bureau, Commerce.
Title: Current Population Survey 2026 Field Test.
OMB Control Number: 0607-1032.
Form Number(s): There are no forms. All interviews are conducted
using computers.
Type of Request: Regular submission. Reinstatement with change of a
previously approved collection.
Number of Respondents: 18,000.
Average Hours Per Response: 10 minutes.
Burden Hours: 8,000.
Needs and Uses: The 2026 Field Test's goal is to test the use of an
internet self-response method to measure its success as a possible
method of contact and interviewing with the goal of review accuracy,
reporting, and representativeness. In addition, the goal is to
experiment with timing and contacts in order to refine procedures that
best fit the needs of CPS.
Affected Public: Households.
Frequency: Monthly.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: Title 13, U.S.C. 8(b), 141, and 182.
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 or the OMB
Control Number 0607-1032.
Sheleen Dumas,
Departmental PRA Compliance Officer, Office of the Under Secretary of
Economic Affairs, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2026-11292 Filed 6-4-26; 8:45 am]
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