Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Proposed Collection; Comment Request for a Modified OGE Form 201 Ethics in Government Act Access Form, 24749-24750 [2013-09932]

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[FR Doc. 2013–09743 Filed 4–25–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1610–02–M VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:39 Apr 25, 2013 Jkt 229001 Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Proposed Collection; Comment Request for a Modified OGE Form 201 Ethics in Government Act Access Form AGENCY: Office of Government Ethics (OGE). Notice of request for agency and public comments. ACTION: After this first round notice and public comment period, OGE plans to submit a proposed modified OGE Form 201 Ethics in Government Act access form to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of a three-year extension under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The OGE Form 201 is used by persons requesting access to executive branch public financial disclosure reports and other covered records. SUMMARY: Written comments by the public and the agencies on this proposed extension are invited and must be received by June 25, 2013. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted to OGE, by any of the following methods: Email: usoge@oge.gov. (Include reference to ‘‘OGE Form 201 Paperwork Comment’’ in the subject line of the message.) FAX: 202–482–9237, Attn: Paul D. Ledvina. Mail, Hand Delivery/Courier: U.S. Office of Government Ethics, Suite 500, 1201 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20005–3917, Attention: Paul D. Ledvina, Agency Clearance Officer. DATES: Health Information Technology Policy Committee Appointment SUMMARY: OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS Mr. Ledvina at the U.S. Office of Government Ethics; telephone: 202– 482–9247; TTY: 800–877–8339; FAX: 202–482–9237; Email: paul.ledvina@oge.gov. An electronic copy of the OGE Form 201 version used to manually submit access requests to OGE or other executive branch agencies by mail or FAX is available in the Forms Library section of OGE’s Web site at https://www.oge.gov. A paper copy may also be obtained, without charge, by contacting Mr. Ledvina. An automated version of the OGE Form 201, also available on OGE’s Web site, enables the requester to fill out, submit and receive immediate access to financial reports and certain related records for individuals who have been nominated by the President to executive branch positions requiring Senate confirmation, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 24749 and individuals who have declared their candidacy for the Office of the President of the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Request to Inspect or Receive Copies of Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Reports or Other Covered Records. Agency Form Number: OGE Form 201. OMB Control Number: 3209–0002. Type of Information Collection: Extension with modifications of a currently approved collection. Type of Review Request: Regular. Respondents: Individuals requesting access to executive branch public financial disclosure reports and other covered records. Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 870. Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes. Estimated Total Annual Burden: 145 hours. Abstract: The OGE Form 201 collects information from, and provides certain information to, persons who seek access to OGE Form 278/SF 278 Public Financial Disclosure Reports, including OGE Form 278–T Periodic Transaction Reports, and other covered records. The form reflects the requirements of the Ethics in Government Act, subsequent amendments pursuant to the STOCK Act and OGE’s implementing regulations that must be met by a person before access can be granted. These requirements relate to information collected about the identity of the requester, as well as any other person on whose behalf a record is sought, and notification of prohibited uses of executive branch public disclosure financial reports. See sections 105(b) and (c) and 402(b)(1) of the Ethics in Government Act, 5 U.S.C. appendix §§ 105(b) and (c) and 402(b)(1), and 5 CFR 2634.603 (c) and (f) of OGE’s executive branchwide regulations. Executive branch departments and agencies are encouraged to utilize the OGE Form 201 for individuals seeking access to public financial disclosure reports and other covered documents. OGE permits departments and agencies to use or develop their own forms as long as the forms collect and provide all of the required information. OGE is proposing several modifications to both the non-automated and automated versions of the OGE Form 201. OGE proposes to modify the title of the form and add a warning to requestors that intentional falsification of the information required by the form may result in prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 1001. OGE is proposing that this E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1 24750 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 81 / Friday, April 26, 2013 / Notices renewal request to OMB also cover the fully automated version of the OGE Form 201, available only through the OGE Web site at www.oge.gov. Initially launched in March 2012, this automated version of the access form enables a requestor to obtain immediately upon Web site submission of the completed form, those financial disclosure reports of individuals who have been nominated by the President to executive branch positions requiring Senate confirmation. In addition, OGE reviews the public financial disclosure report of individuals who have declared their candidacy for the Office of the President of the United States. Those certified reports may also be requested by submitting a completed automated OGE Form 201. Request for Comments: OGE is publishing this first round notice of its intent to request paperwork clearance for a proposed modified OGE Form 201 Ethics Act Access Form. Agency and public comment is invited specifically on the need for and practical utility of this information collection, the accuracy of OGE’s burden estimate, the enhancement of quality, utility and clarity of the information collected, and the minimization of burden (including the use of information technology). Comments received in response to this notice will be summarized for, and may be included with, the OGE request for extension of OMB paperwork approval. The comments will also become a matter of public record. Approved: April 22, 2013. Walter M. Shaub, Jr., Director, U.S. Office of Government Ethics. 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Scientific information is being solicited to inform the update of our Comparative Effectiveness Review of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer which is currently being conducted by one of the Evidence-based Practice Centers for the AHRQ Effective Health Care Program. Access to published and unpublished pertinent scientific information on this device will improve the quality of this comparative effectiveness review. AHRQ is requesting this scientific information and conducting this comparative effectiveness review pursuant to Section 1013 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Public Law 108–173. DATES: Submission-Deadline-on orbefore May 28, 2013. ADDRESSES: Email submissions: sips@epc-src.org. Print submissions: Mailing Address: Portland VA Research Foundation, Scientific Resource Center, ATTN: Scientific Information Packet Coordinator, PO Box 69539, Portland, OR 97239. Shipping Address: (FedEx, UPS, etc) Portland VA Research Foundation, Scientific Resource Center, ATTN: Scientific Information Packet Coordinator, 3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Road, Mail Code: R&D 71, Portland, OR 97239. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robin Paynter, Scientific Information Packet Coordinator, Telephone: 503– 220–8262 x58652 or Email: sips@epcsrc.org. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Section 1013 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Public Law 108–173, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has commissioned one of the Effective Health Care (EHC) Program Evidencebased Practice Centers to complete a comparative effectiveness review of the evidence for Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Comparative Effectiveness Review. The EHC Program is dedicated to identifying as many studies as possible that are relevant to the questions for each of its reviews. In order to do so, we are supplementing the usual manual and electronic database searches of the literature by requesting information (e.g., details of studies conducted) through public information requests, including via the Federal Register and direct postal and/or online solicitations. We are looking for studies that report on PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer, including those that describe adverse events, as specified in the key questions detailed below. The entire research protocol, including the key questions, is also available online at: https://www.effectivehealthcare. AHRQ.gov/search-for-guides-reviewsand-reports/?pageaction=display product&productID=1434#7270. This notice is a request for information about the following: • A current product label, if applicable (preferably an electronic PDF file). • Information identifying published randomized controlled trials and observational studies relevant to the clinical outcomes. AHRQ is interested in receiving both citations and reprints. Information identifying unpublished randomized controlled trials and observational studies relevant to the clinical outcomes. If possible, please provide a summary that includes the following elements: study number, study period, design, methodology, indication and diagnosis, proper use instructions, inclusion and exclusion criteria, primary and secondary outcomes, baseline characteristics, number of patients. screened/eligible/ enrolled/lost to withdrawn/follow-up/ analyzed, and effectiveness/efficacy and safety results. • Registered ClinicalTrials.gov studies. Please provide a list including the ClinicalTrials.gov identifier, condition, and intervention. Your contribution is very beneficial to this-program. This is a-voluntaryrequest for information, and all costs for complying with this request must be borne by the submitter. You may wish to indicate whether or not the submission comprises all of the complete information available. Please Note: The contents of all submissions, regardless of format, will be available to the public upon request unless prohibited by law. The draft of this review will be posted on AHRQ’s EHC program Web site and available for public comment for a period of 4 weeks. If you would like to be notified when the draft is posted, please sign up for the email list at: https://effectivehealthcare.AHRQ.gov/ index.cfm/join-the-email-list1/. Scope and Key Questions This update examines the same four key questions as in the original 2008 report on the comparative effectiveness of treatments for clinically localized prostate cancer. Although these key questions were reviewed and approved by AHRQ and discussed with Technical Expert Panel (TEP) members for the E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1

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OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB 
Review; Proposed Collection; Comment Request for a Modified OGE Form 
201 Ethics in Government Act Access Form

AGENCY: Office of Government Ethics (OGE).

ACTION: Notice of request for agency and public comments.

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SUMMARY: After this first round notice and public comment period, OGE 
plans to submit a proposed modified OGE Form 201 Ethics in Government 
Act access form to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review 
and approval of a three-year extension under the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). The OGE Form 201 is used by persons 
requesting access to executive branch public financial disclosure 
reports and other covered records.

DATES: Written comments by the public and the agencies on this proposed 
extension are invited and must be received by June 25, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted to OGE, by any of the following 
methods:
    Email: usoge@oge.gov. (Include reference to ``OGE Form 201 
Paperwork Comment'' in the subject line of the message.)
    FAX: 202-482-9237, Attn: Paul D. Ledvina.
    Mail, Hand Delivery/Courier: U.S. Office of Government Ethics, 
Suite 500, 1201 New York Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20005-3917, 
Attention: Paul D. Ledvina, Agency Clearance Officer.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ledvina at the U.S. Office of 
Government Ethics; telephone: 202-482-9247; TTY: 800-877-8339; FAX: 
202-482-9237; Email: paul.ledvina@oge.gov. An electronic copy of the 
OGE Form 201 version used to manually submit access requests to OGE or 
other executive branch agencies by mail or FAX is available in the 
Forms Library section of OGE's Web site at https://www.oge.gov. A paper 
copy may also be obtained, without charge, by contacting Mr. Ledvina. 
An automated version of the OGE Form 201, also available on OGE's Web 
site, enables the requester to fill out, submit and receive immediate 
access to financial reports and certain related records for individuals 
who have been nominated by the President to executive branch positions 
requiring Senate confirmation, and individuals who have declared their 
candidacy for the Office of the President of the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Request to Inspect or Receive Copies of Executive Branch 
Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Reports or Other Covered Records.
    Agency Form Number: OGE Form 201.
    OMB Control Number: 3209-0002.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension with modifications of a 
currently approved collection.
    Type of Review Request: Regular.
    Respondents: Individuals requesting access to executive branch 
public financial disclosure reports and other covered records.
    Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 870.
    Estimated Time per Response: 10 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden: 145 hours.
    Abstract: The OGE Form 201 collects information from, and provides 
certain information to, persons who seek access to OGE Form 278/SF 278 
Public Financial Disclosure Reports, including OGE Form 278-T Periodic 
Transaction Reports, and other covered records. The form reflects the 
requirements of the Ethics in Government Act, subsequent amendments 
pursuant to the STOCK Act and OGE's implementing regulations that must 
be met by a person before access can be granted. These requirements 
relate to information collected about the identity of the requester, as 
well as any other person on whose behalf a record is sought, and 
notification of prohibited uses of executive branch public disclosure 
financial reports. See sections 105(b) and (c) and 402(b)(1) of the 
Ethics in Government Act, 5 U.S.C. appendix Sec. Sec.  105(b) and (c) 
and 402(b)(1), and 5 CFR 2634.603 (c) and (f) of OGE's executive 
branchwide regulations. Executive branch departments and agencies are 
encouraged to utilize the OGE Form 201 for individuals seeking access 
to public financial disclosure reports and other covered documents. OGE 
permits departments and agencies to use or develop their own forms as 
long as the forms collect and provide all of the required information. 
OGE is proposing several modifications to both the non-automated and 
automated versions of the OGE Form 201. OGE proposes to modify the 
title of the form and add a warning to requestors that intentional 
falsification of the information required by the form may result in 
prosecution under 18 U.S.C. Sec.  1001. OGE is proposing that this

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renewal request to OMB also cover the fully automated version of the 
OGE Form 201, available only through the OGE Web site at www.oge.gov. 
Initially launched in March 2012, this automated version of the access 
form enables a requestor to obtain immediately upon Web site submission 
of the completed form, those financial disclosure reports of 
individuals who have been nominated by the President to executive 
branch positions requiring Senate confirmation. In addition, OGE 
reviews the public financial disclosure report of individuals who have 
declared their candidacy for the Office of the President of the United 
States. Those certified reports may also be requested by submitting a 
completed automated OGE Form 201.
    Request for Comments: OGE is publishing this first round notice of 
its intent to request paperwork clearance for a proposed modified OGE 
Form 201 Ethics Act Access Form. Agency and public comment is invited 
specifically on the need for and practical utility of this information 
collection, the accuracy of OGE's burden estimate, the enhancement of 
quality, utility and clarity of the information collected, and the 
minimization of burden (including the use of information technology). 
Comments received in response to this notice will be summarized for, 
and may be included with, the OGE request for extension of OMB 
paperwork approval. The comments will also become a matter of public 
record.

    Approved: April 22, 2013.
Walter M. Shaub, Jr.,
Director, U.S. Office of Government Ethics.
[FR Doc. 2013-09932 Filed 4-25-13; 8:45 am]
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