Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request, 19233-19234 [E8-7404]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 69 / Wednesday, April 9, 2008 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Federal Law Enforcement Training Center [Docket No. FLETC–2008–0001] Advisory Committee to the Office of State and Local Training Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), DHS. ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES SUMMARY: The Office of State and Local Training Advisory Committee (OSLTAC) will meet on April 17, 2008, on Jekyll Island, GA. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The Office of State and Local Training Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, April 17, 2008, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Jekyll Island Club Hotel, 371 Riverview Drive, Jekyll Island, GA. Send written material, comments, and/or requests to make an oral presentation to the contact person listed below by April 14th. Requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of the committee prior to the meeting should reach the contact person at the address below by April 14th. Comments must be identified by FLETC–2008– 0001 and may be submitted by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • E-mail: reba.fischer@dhs.gov. Include docket number in the subject line of the message. • Fax: (912) 267–3531. (Not a toll-free number). • Mail: Reba Fischer, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), Federal Law of those accredited Canadian laboratories will continue under DOT authority. The responsibility for conducting quarterly performance testing plus periodic on-site inspections of those LAPSAaccredited laboratories was transferred to the U.S. HHS, with the HHS’ NLCP contractor continuing to have an active role in the performance testing and laboratory inspection processes. Other Canadian laboratories wishing to be considered for the NLCP may apply directly to the NLCP contractor just as U.S. laboratories do. Upon finding a Canadian laboratory to be qualified, HHS will recommend that DOT certify the laboratory (Federal Register, July 16, 1996) as meeting the minimum standards of the Mandatory Guidelines published in the Federal Register on April 13, 2004 (69 FR 19644). After receiving DOT certification, the laboratory will be included in the monthly list of HHS-certified laboratories and participate in the NLCP certification maintenance program. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:06 Apr 08, 2008 Jkt 214001 Enforcement Training Center, Department of Homeland Security, 1131 Chapel Crossing Road, Townhouse 396, Glynco, GA 31524. Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ and the docket number for this action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received by the Advisory Committee to the Office of State and Local Training, go to https:// www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Reba Fischer, Designated Federal Officer, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Department of Homeland Security, 1131 Chapel Crossing Road, Townhouse 396, Glynco, GA 31524; (912) 267–2343; reba.fischer@dhs.gov. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92–463). The mission of the Advisory Committee to the Office of State and Local Training is to advise and make recommendations on matters relating to the selection, development, content and delivery of training services by the OSL/FLETC to its state, local, campus, and tribal law enforcement customers. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Draft Agenda The draft agenda for this meeting includes briefings to update committee members on OSL and FLETC training initiatives and provide feedback on committee recommendations. Committee members will be asked to provide recommendations on OSL strategic planning; training needs of state, local, campus, and tribal law enforcement officers; validation of training; and training initiatives. Procedural This meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may close early if all business is finished. Visitors must pre-register attendance to ensure adequate seating. Please provide your name and telephone number by close of business on April 14, 2008, to Reba Fischer (contact information above). Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 19233 meeting, contact Reba Fischer as soon as possible. Dated: March 27, 2008. Seymour A. Jones, Deputy Assistant Director, Office of State and Local Law Enforcement Training. [FR Doc. E8–7407 Filed 4–8–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–32–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request Agency Information Collection Activities: Forms I–600/I–600A, Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request. ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Forms I–600/ I–600A, Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative and Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition; OMB Control No. 1615–0028. The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until June 9, 2008. Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and associated response time should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352, or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting comments by e-mail, add the OMB Control Number 1615–0028 in the subject box. During this 60-day period USCIS will be evaluating whether to revise the Forms I–600/I600A. Should USCIS decide to revise these forms it will advise the public when it publishes the 30-day notice in the Federal Register in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The public will then E:\FR\FM\09APN1.SGM 09APN1 19234 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 69 / Wednesday, April 9, 2008 / Notices have 30 days to comment on any revisions to the Form I–600/I–600A. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should address one or more of the following four points: (1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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. mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of an existing information collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative and Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I–600/I– 600A. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals and households. The Form I–600 is used by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to determine whether an alien is an eligible orphan. Form I– 600A is used to streamline the procedure for advance processing of orphan petitions. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 34,000 responses at 30 minutes (.5) per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 17,000 annual burden hours. If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the information collection instrument, please visit: https://www.regulations.gov/ search/index.jsp. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:06 Apr 08, 2008 Jkt 214001 We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529, telephone number 202–272–8377. Dated: April 3, 2008. Stephen Tarragon, Acting Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. [FR Doc. E8–7404 Filed 4–8–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I–698, Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request. 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I–698, Application To Adjust Status From Temporary to Permanent Resident; OMB Control No. 1615–0035. ACTION: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until June 9, 2008. Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and associated response time should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352, or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting comments by e-mail add the OMB Control Number 1615–0035 in the subject box. During this 60-day period USCIS will be evaluating whether to revise the Form I–698. Should USCIS decide to revise the Form I–698, it will advise the public when it publishes the 30-day notice in the Federal Register in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The public will then have 30 days to comment on any revisions to the Form I–698. PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should address one or more of the following four points: (1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) 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. Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of an existing information collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I–698. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals and households. The data collected on this form is used by the USCIS to determine eligibility to adjust an applicant’s residence status. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 1,179 responses at 60 minutes (1 hour) per response. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: 1,179 annual burden hours. If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the information collection instrument, please visit: https://www.regulations.gov/ search/index.jsp. We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529, telephone number 202–272–8377. E:\FR\FM\09APN1.SGM 09APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 69 (Wednesday, April 9, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19233-19234]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-7404]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services


 Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; 
Comment Request

    Agency Information Collection Activities: Forms I-600/I-600A, 
Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment 
Request.

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Forms I-
600/I-600A, Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative and 
Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition; OMB Control No. 
1615-0028.

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    The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information 
collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is 
published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. 
Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until June 
9, 2008.
    Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this 
notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and 
associated response time should be directed to the Department of 
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, 
Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, 
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via 
facsimile to 202-272-8352, or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When 
submitting comments by e-mail, add the OMB Control Number 1615-0028 in 
the subject box.
    During this 60-day period USCIS will be evaluating whether to 
revise the Forms I-600/I600A. Should USCIS decide to revise these forms 
it will advise the public when it publishes the 30-day notice in the 
Federal Register in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The 
public will then

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have 30 days to comment on any revisions to the Form I-600/I-600A.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should 
address one or more of the following four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of 
the collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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.

Overview of This Information Collection

    (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of an existing 
information collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition to Classify Orphan as an 
Immediate Relative and Application for Advance Processing of Orphan 
Petition.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-600/
I-600A. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals and households. The Form 
I-600 is used by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) 
to determine whether an alien is an eligible orphan. Form I-600A is 
used to streamline the procedure for advance processing of orphan 
petitions.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 34,000 
responses at 30 minutes (.5) per response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 17,000 annual burden hours.
    If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the 
information collection instrument, please visit: https://
www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp.
    We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Management Division, 
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529, 
telephone number 202-272-8377.

    Dated: April 3, 2008.
Stephen Tarragon,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services.
 [FR Doc. E8-7404 Filed 4-8-08; 8:45 am]
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