Agency Information Collection Activities: H-2 Petitioner's Employment Related or Fee Related Notification; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request, 30311-30312 [E9-15007]
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Dated: June 18, 2009.
Mary Ellen Callahan,
Chief Privacy Officer, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: H–2 Petitioner’s
Employment Related or Fee Related
Notification; Extension of an Existing
Information Collection; Comment
Request
ACTION: 30-day notice of information
collection under review: H–2
Petitioner’s Employment Related or Fee
Related Notification; OMB Control No.
1615–0107.
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has
submitted 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. The information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on April 15, 2009, at 74 FR
17503, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did not receive
any comments.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until July 27, 2009.
This process is conducted in accordance
with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), and to the Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), USCIS
Desk Officer. Comments may be
submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Products Division, Clearance Office, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC
20529–2210. Comments may also be
submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–
272–8352 or via e-mail at
rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the OMB USCIS
Desk Officer via facsimile at 202–395–
5806 or via e-mail at
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by email, please make sure to add OMB
Control No. 1615–0107 in the subject
box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
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
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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
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(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of an existing information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: H–2
Petitioner’s Employment Related or Fee
Related Notification.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: No form
number. 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 notification
requirement is necessary to ensure that
alien workers maintain their
nonimmigrant status and will help
prevent H–2 workers from engaging in
unauthorized employment.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 1,700 respondents at 30
minutes (.50) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 850 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument, please visit the
Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov/
fdmspublic/component/main.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2210, telephone
number 202–272–8377.
Dated: June 22, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Form I–360, Revision of an
Existing Information Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: 60-day notice of information
collection under review: Form I–360,
Petition for Amerasian, Widow, or
Special Immigrant. OMB Control No.
1615–0020.
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 August 24, 2009.
Written comments and suggestions
regarding items contained in this notice,
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
Products Division, Clearance Office, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2210.
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, please
add the OMB Control Number 1615–
0020 in the subject box.
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 proposed
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
agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed 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
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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:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Petition for Amerasian, Widow, or
Special Immigrant.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–360.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. This information collection
is used by several prospective classes of
aliens who intend to establish their
eligibility to immigrate to the United
States.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 8,984 responses at 2 hours per
response, 5,000 responses at 3 hours per
response, and 4,700 at 2.25 hours per
response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 43,543 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument, please visit the
Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2210,
Telephone number 202–272–8377.
Dated: June 22, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Form I–690; Extension of an
Existing Information Collection;
Comment Request
ACTION: 60-day notice of information
collection under review: Form I–690,
Application for Waiver of Grounds of
Excludability; OMB Control Number
1615–0032.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: H-2 Petitioner's
Employment Related or Fee Related Notification; Extension of an
Existing Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 30-day notice of information collection under review: H-2
Petitioner's Employment Related or Fee Related Notification; OMB
Control No. 1615-0107.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted 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. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal Register on April 15, 2009, at 74 FR 17503, allowing for a 60-
day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
July 27, 2009. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), and to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), USCIS Desk
Officer. Comments may be submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Products Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue,
Washington, DC 20529-2210. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 202-272-8352 or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the
OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 202-395-5806 or via e-mail at
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by e-mail, please make sure to add OMB
Control No. 1615-0107 in the subject box. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected agencies 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
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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: H-2 Petitioner's Employment
Related or Fee Related Notification.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: No form
number. 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
notification requirement is necessary to ensure that alien workers
maintain their nonimmigrant status and will help prevent H-2 workers
from engaging in unauthorized employment.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 1,700
respondents at 30 minutes (.50) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 850 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please
visit the Web site at: https://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20529-2210, telephone
number 202-272-8377.
Dated: June 22, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
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