Agency Information Collection Activities: Form I-690; Extension of an Existing Information Collection; Comment Request, 53511 [E9-25043]
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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
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ACTION: 30-Day notice of information
collection under review: Form I–690,
Application for Waiver of Grounds of
Excludability; OMB Control Number
1615–0032.
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 June 25, 2009, at 74 FR
30312, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did not receive
any comments on the form or
instructions. However, USCIS did
receive one comment concerning
waivers. This comment has been
forwarded to the appropriate USCIS
office for a response.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until November 18,
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, 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, 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. 1615–0032 in the subject
box. Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
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(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
agency’s 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
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 a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Waiver of Grounds of
Excludability.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–690.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
Households. USCIS will use this form to
determine whether applicants are
eligible for admission to the United
States under sections 210 and 245A of
the Immigration and Nationality Act.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 85 responses at 15 minutes
(.25) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 21 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: October 14, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[Docket No. USCBP–2009–0026]
Notice of Meeting of the Advisory
Committee on Commercial Operations
of Customs and Border Protection
(COAC)
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security (DHS).
ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory
Committee meeting.
SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on
Commercial Operations of U.S. Customs
and Border Protection (COAC) will meet
on November 4, 2009 in Washington,
DC. The meeting will be open to the
public.
DATES: COAC will meet Wednesday,
November 4, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Please note that the meeting may close
early if the committee completes its
business. If you plan on attending,
please register either online at https://
www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/trade/
trade_outreach/coac/, or by e-mail to
tradeevents@dhs.gov by close-ofbusiness on Friday, October 30, 2009.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Ronald Reagan Building in the
Atrium Hall, 1300 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. Written
material, comments, as well as any
requests to have copies of your
submitted materials distributed to
committee members prior to the meeting
should reach the contact person at the
address below by October 30, 2009.
Comments must be identified by
USCBP–2009–0026 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: tradeevents@dhs.gov.
Include the docket number in the
subject line of the message.
• Fax: 202–325–4290.
• Mail: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of
Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security, 1300 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW., Room 5.2A, Washington,
DC 20229.
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 www.regulations.gov,
including any personal information
provided.
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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: 30-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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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 June 25, 2009, at 74 FR 30312, allowing for a 60-
day public comment period. USCIS did not receive any comments on the
form or instructions. However, USCIS did receive one comment concerning
waivers. This comment has been forwarded to the appropriate USCIS
office for a response.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
November 18, 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, 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, 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. 1615-0032 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 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 agency's 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 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 a currently
approved information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Waiver of Grounds
of Excludability.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-690.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. USCIS
will use this form to determine whether applicants are eligible for
admission to the United States under sections 210 and 245A of the
Immigration and Nationality Act.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 85 responses at
15 minutes (.25) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 21 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: October 14, 2009.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Products Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
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