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OMB Control Number: 1210–0137.
Frequency: On occasion.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; Business or other for-profit;
Not-for-profit institutions.
Cost to Federal Government: $0.
Total Number of Respondents:
7,056,000.
Total Number of Responses:
203,794,701.
Total Burden Hours: 1,053,000.
Total Hour Burden Cost (operating/
maintaining): $25,271,000.
Description: On February 4, 2009,
President Obama signed the Children’s
Health Insurance Program
Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA,
Pub. L. 111–3). Under ERISA section
701(f)(3)(B)(i)(I), PHS Act section
2701(f)(3)(B)(i)(I), and section
9801(f)(3)(B)(i)(I) of the Internal
Revenue Code, as added by CHIPRA, an
employer that maintains a group health
plan in a State that provides medical
assistance under a State Medicaid plan
under title XIX of the Social Security
Act (SSA), or child health assistance
under a State child health plan under
title XXI of the SSA, in the form of
premium assistance for the purchase of
coverage under a group health plan, is
required to make certain disclosures.
Specifically, the employer is required to
notify each employee of potential
opportunities currently available in the
State in which the employee resides for
premium assistance under Medicaid
and CHIP for health coverage of the
employee or the employee’s
dependents.
ERISA section 701(f)(3)(B)(i)(II)
requires the Department of Labor to
provide employers with model language
for the Employer CHIP Notice to enable
them to timely comply with this
requirement. The model is required to
include information on how an
employee may contact the State in
which the employee resides for
additional information regarding
potential opportunities for premium
assistance, including how to apply for
such assistance.
Section 311(b)(1)(D) of CHIPRA
provides that the Departments of Labor
and Health and Human Services shall
develop the initial Model Employer
CHIP Notices under ERISA section
701(f)(3)(B)(i)(II), and the Department of
Labor shall provide such notices to
employers, by February 4, 2010.
Moreover, each employer is required to
provide the initial annual notices to
such employer’s employees beginning
with the first plan year that begins after
the date on which the initial model
notices are first issued. The ICR relates
to the Model Employer Chip Notice
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Linda Watts Thomas,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Office of the Secretary; Agency
Information Collection Activities
Submission for OMB review;
Comment request.
ACTION:
The Department of Labor
(DOL) hereby announces the submission
of the following public information
collection request (ICR) to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
A copy of this ICR, with applicable
supporting documentation; including,
among other things, a description of the
likely respondents, proposed frequency
of response, and estimated total burden
may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov
Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain or by contacting
Linda Watts Thomas on 202–693–4223
(this is not a toll-free number) and
e-mail to: DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
Interested parties are encouraged to
send written comments to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the
Department of Labor—Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, Telephone: 202–395–7314/Fax
202–395–5806 (these are not toll-free
numbers), E-mail:
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within
30 days from the date of this publication
in the Federal Register. In order to
ensure the appropriate consideration,
comments should reference the
applicable OMB Control Number (see
below).
The OMB is particularly interested in
comments which:
(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
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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.
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Title of Collection: Report on
Occupational Employment and Wages.
OMB Control Number: 1220–0042.
Frequency: Semi-annually.
Affected Public: Business or other for
profit, Not-for-profit institutions,
Federal Government, State, Local, or
Tribal Government.
Cost to Federal Government: $0.
Total Respondents: 315,900.
Total Number of Responses: 315,900.
Total Burden Hours: 236,925.
Total Hour Burden Cost (operating/
maintaining): $0.
Description: The Department of Labor,
as part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
conducts a pre-clearance consultation
program to provide the general public
and Federal agencies with an
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing collections of
information in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This
program helps to ensure that requested
data can be provided in the desired
format, reporting burden (time and
financial resources) is minimized,
collection instruments are clearly
understood, and the impact of collection
requirements on respondents can be
properly assessed. The Bureau of Labor
Statistics (BLS) is soliciting comments
concerning the proposed extension of
the ‘‘Report on Occupational
Employment and Wages.’’ A copy of the
proposed information collection request
(ICR) can be obtained by contacting the
individual listed below in the
ADDRESSES section of this notice.
Dated: July 23, 2010.
Linda Watts Thomas,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Office of the Secretary; Agency Information Collection Activities
ACTION: Submission for OMB review; Comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) hereby announces the submission
of the following public information collection request (ICR) to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44
U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting
documentation; including, among other things, a description of the
likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total
burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Linda Watts Thomas
on 202-693-4223 (this is not a toll-free number) and e-mail to: DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
Interested parties are encouraged to send written comments to the
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer
for the Department of Labor--Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202-395-7314/Fax 202-395-5806 (these
are not toll-free numbers), E-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within
30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In
order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should
reference the applicable OMB Control Number (see below).
The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
(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.
Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Title of Collection: Report on Occupational Employment and Wages.
OMB Control Number: 1220-0042.
Frequency: Semi-annually.
Affected Public: Business or other for profit, Not-for-profit
institutions, Federal Government, State, Local, or Tribal Government.
Cost to Federal Government: $0.
Total Respondents: 315,900.
Total Number of Responses: 315,900.
Total Burden Hours: 236,925.
Total Hour Burden Cost (operating/maintaining): $0.
Description: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-
clearance consultation program to provide the general public and
Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program
helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired
format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized,
collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of
collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is soliciting comments concerning the
proposed extension of the ``Report on Occupational Employment and
Wages.'' A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR)
can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the
Addresses section of this notice.
Dated: July 23, 2010.
Linda Watts Thomas,
Acting Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-18604 Filed 7-28-10; 8:45 am]
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