Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Computer Matching Program (SSA Internal Match)-Match Number 1014, 5235-5236 [2011-1810]
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Cost Burden
Average annual cost per respondent
(based on SSA data): $3,665.
Total estimated annual cost burden:
$109,950.
Dated: January 25, 2011.
Faye Lipsky,
Reports Clearance Officer, Center for Reports
Clearance, Social Security Administration.
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
[Docket No. SSA 2010–0082]
Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended;
Computer Matching Program (SSA
Internal Match)—Match Number 1014
AGENCY:
Social Security Administration
(SSA)
Notice of a new computer
matching program.
ACTION:
In accordance with the
provisions of the Privacy Act, as
amended, this notice announces a new
computer matching program that we are
conducting with ourselves.
DATES: We will file a report of the
subject matching program with the
Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs of the Senate; the
Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform of the House of
Representatives, and the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB). The matching program will be
effective as indicated below.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties may
comment on this notice by either
telefaxing to (410) 966–0869 or writing
to the Executive Director, Office of
Privacy and Disclosure, Office of the
General Counsel, 617 Altmeyer
Building, 6401 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21235–6401. All
comments received will be available for
public inspection at this address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
Executive Director, Office of Privacy
and Disclosure, Office of the General
Counsel as shown above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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A. General
The Computer Matching and Privacy
Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100–
503), amended the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C.
552a) by describing the conditions
under which computer matching
involving the Federal government could
be performed and adding certain
protections for persons applying for,
and receiving, Federal benefits. Section
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7201 of the Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101–
508) further amended the Privacy Act
regarding protections for such persons.
The Privacy Act, as amended,
regulates the use of computer matching
by Federal agencies when records in a
system of records are matched with
other Federal, State, or local government
records. It requires Federal agencies
involved in computer matching
programs to:
(1) Negotiate written agreements with
the other agency or agencies
participating in the matching programs;
(2) Obtain the approval of the
matching agreement by the Data
Integrity Boards (DIB) of the
participating Federal agencies;
(3) Publish notice of the computer
matching program in the Federal
Register;
(4) Furnish detailed reports about
matching programs to Congress and
OMB;
(5) Notify applicants and beneficiaries
that their records are subject to
matching; and
(6) Verify match findings before
reducing, suspending, terminating, or
denying a person’s benefits or
payments.
B. SSA Computer Matches Subject to
the Privacy Act
We have taken action to ensure that
all of our computer matching programs
comply with the requirements of the
Privacy Act, as amended.
Dawn S. Wiggins,
Acting Executive Director, Office of Privacy
and Disclosure, Office of the General Counsel.
Notice of Computer Matching Program,
SSA Internal Match
A. Participating Agency
SSA.
B. Purpose of the Matching Program
The purpose of this matching program
is to establish the terms, conditions, and
safeguards under which we will
compare our current employee records
of the Federal Personnel/Payroll System
with the Disability Income (DI) and
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
beneficiaries/recipients through a
periodic computerized comparison of
records. We will use this information to
verify self-certification statements of
income in order to verify continuing
eligibility and benefit amounts of
beneficiaries.
C. Authority for Conducting the
Matching Program
The legal authority for this agreement
is as follows:
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1. Section 1631(f) of the Social
Security Act (Act) (42 U.S.C. 1383(f))
provides that ‘‘[t]he head of any Federal
agency shall provide such information
as the Commissioner of Social Security
needs for the purposes of determining
eligibility for or amount of benefits or
verifying information with respect
thereto.’’
2. Section 1631(e)(1)(B) of the Act (42
U.S.C. 1383(e)) provides that Social
Security is required to verify eligibility
of a recipient or applicant for SSI using
independent or collateral sources.
3. Section 224(h) of the Act (42 U.S.C.
424a(h)) provides that Social Security is
entitled to review information to
determine the amount of DI benefits and
to verify information with respect
thereto.
4. This agreement is subject to the
provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, 5
U.S.C. 552a, as amended, and the
provisions of the Computer Matching
and Privacy Protection Act of 1988. The
Privacy Act provides that no record
contained in a system of records may be
disclosed to a recipient agency or nonfederal agency for use in a computer
matching program except pursuant to a
written agreement containing specific
provisions. 5 U.S.C. 552a(o). The
comparison of records that is the subject
of this agreement constitutes a matching
program within the meaning of the
Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a(a)(8)(A).
D. Categories of Records and Persons
Covered by the Matching Program
We will compare identifying
information from The Payroll, Leave
and Attendance Records (60–0238) last
published on January 11, 2006, at 71 FR
1856 with identifying information from
The Master Files of Social Security
Number (SSN) Holders and SSN
Applications (60–0058) last published
on December 29, 2010, at 74 FR 62866;
The Master Beneficiary Record (60–
0090) last published on January 11,
2006, at 71 FR 1826; and The
Supplemental Security Income Record
and Special Veterans Benefits (60–0103)
last published on January 11, 2006, at 71
FR 1830.
E. Inclusive Dates of the Matching
Program
The effective date of this matching
program is March 10, 2011 provided
that the following notice periods have
lapsed: 30 days after publication of this
notice in the Federal Register and 40
days after notice of the matching
program is sent to Congress and OMB.
The matching program will continue for
18 months from the effective date and
may be extended for an additional 12
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months thereafter, if certain conditions
are met.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 7315]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Form DS–4071, Export
Declaration of Defense Technical Data
or Services; OMB Control Number
1405–0157
Notice of request for public
comments.
ACTION:
The Department of State is
seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the
information collection described below.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60
days for public comments in the Federal
Register preceding submission to OMB.
We are conducting this process in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
• Title of Information Collection:
Export Declaration of Defense Technical
Data or Services.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0157.
• Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved collection.
• Originating Office: Bureau of
Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of
Defense Trade Controls, PM/DDTC.
• Form Number: DS–4071.
• Respondents: Business and
nonprofit organizations.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
8,100.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
15,000.
• Average Hours per Response: 30
minutes.
• Total Estimated Burden: 7,500
hours.
• Frequency: On occasion.
• Obligation to Respond: Mandatory.
DATES: The Department will accept
comments from the public up to 60 days
from January 28, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Comments and questions
should be directed to Nicholas Memos,
Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy,
Department of State, who may be
reached via the following methods:
• E-mail: memosni@state.gov.
• Mail: Nicolas Memos, SA–1, 12th
Floor, Directorate of Defense Trade
Controls, Bureau of Political-Military
Affairs, U.S. Department of State,
Washington, DC 20522–0112.
• Fax: 202–261–8199.
You must include the information
collection title in the subject lines of
your message/letter.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the information collection
and supporting documents, to Nicholas
Memos, PM/DDTC, SA–1, 12th Floor,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S.
Department of State, Washington, DC,
20522–0112, who may be reached via
phone at (202) 663–2804, or via e-mail
at memosni@state.gov.
We are
soliciting public comments to permit
the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of our
functions.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of technology.
Abstract of proposed collection:
Actual export of defense technical data
and defense services will be
electronically reported directly to the
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls
(DDTC). DDTC administers the
International Traffic in Arms
Regulations (ITAR) and Section 38 of
the Arms Export Control Act (AECA).
The actual exports must be in
accordance with requirements of the
ITAR and Section 38 of the AECA.
DDTC will monitor the information to
ensure there is proper control of the
transfer of sensitive U.S. technology.
Methodology: Once the electronic
means are provided, the exporter will
electronically report directly to DDTC
the actual export of defense technical
data and defense services using form
DS–4071. DS–4071 will be available on
DDTC’s Web site, https://
www.pmddtc.state.gov. Currently,
actual exports are reported via paper
submission.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: January 21, 2011.
Robert S. Kovac,
Managing Director of Defense Trade Controls,
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S.
Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 7314]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Upside
Down Arctic Realities’’
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: Pursuant to
the authority vested in me by the Act of
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
2459), Executive Order 12047 of March
27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
October 1, 1999, and Delegation of
Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000,
I hereby determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition ‘‘Upside
Down Arctic Realities,’’ imported from
abroad for temporary exhibition within
the United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported
pursuant to loan agreements with the
foreign owners or custodians. I also
determine that the exhibition or display
of the exhibit objects at The Menil
Collection, Houston, Texas, from on or
about April 14, 2011, until on or about
July 17, 2011, and at possible additional
exhibitions or venues yet to be
determined, is in the national interest.
I have ordered that Public Notice of
these Determinations be published in
the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information, including a list of
the exhibit objects, contact Paul W.
Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of
the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of
State (telephone: 202–632–6469). The
mailing address is U.S. Department of
State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite
5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505.
SUMMARY:
Dated: January 24, 2011.
Ann Stock,
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational
and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 7313]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Pastel
Portraits: Images of 18th-Century
Europe’’
Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: Pursuant to
the authority vested in me by the Act of
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
2459), Executive Order 12047 of March
27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
SUMMARY:
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
[Docket No. SSA 2010-0082]
Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Computer Matching Program (SSA
Internal Match)--Match Number 1014
AGENCY: Social Security Administration (SSA)
ACTION: Notice of a new computer matching program.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act, as
amended, this notice announces a new computer matching program that we
are conducting with ourselves.
DATES: We will file a report of the subject matching program with the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate;
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of
Representatives, and the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The matching program will be
effective as indicated below.
ADDRESSES: Interested parties may comment on this notice by either
telefaxing to (410) 966-0869 or writing to the Executive Director,
Office of Privacy and Disclosure, Office of the General Counsel, 617
Altmeyer Building, 6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235-6401.
All comments received will be available for public inspection at this
address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Executive Director, Office of
Privacy and Disclosure, Office of the General Counsel as shown above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
A. General
The Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 (Pub. L.
100-503), amended the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a) by describing the
conditions under which computer matching involving the Federal
government could be performed and adding certain protections for
persons applying for, and receiving, Federal benefits. Section 7201 of
the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-508) further
amended the Privacy Act regarding protections for such persons.
The Privacy Act, as amended, regulates the use of computer matching
by Federal agencies when records in a system of records are matched
with other Federal, State, or local government records. It requires
Federal agencies involved in computer matching programs to:
(1) Negotiate written agreements with the other agency or agencies
participating in the matching programs;
(2) Obtain the approval of the matching agreement by the Data
Integrity Boards (DIB) of the participating Federal agencies;
(3) Publish notice of the computer matching program in the Federal
Register;
(4) Furnish detailed reports about matching programs to Congress
and OMB;
(5) Notify applicants and beneficiaries that their records are
subject to matching; and
(6) Verify match findings before reducing, suspending, terminating,
or denying a person's benefits or payments.
B. SSA Computer Matches Subject to the Privacy Act
We have taken action to ensure that all of our computer matching
programs comply with the requirements of the Privacy Act, as amended.
Dawn S. Wiggins,
Acting Executive Director, Office of Privacy and Disclosure, Office of
the General Counsel.
Notice of Computer Matching Program, SSA Internal Match
A. Participating Agency
SSA.
B. Purpose of the Matching Program
The purpose of this matching program is to establish the terms,
conditions, and safeguards under which we will compare our current
employee records of the Federal Personnel/Payroll System with the
Disability Income (DI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
beneficiaries/recipients through a periodic computerized comparison of
records. We will use this information to verify self-certification
statements of income in order to verify continuing eligibility and
benefit amounts of beneficiaries.
C. Authority for Conducting the Matching Program
The legal authority for this agreement is as follows:
1. Section 1631(f) of the Social Security Act (Act) (42 U.S.C.
1383(f)) provides that ``[t]he head of any Federal agency shall provide
such information as the Commissioner of Social Security needs for the
purposes of determining eligibility for or amount of benefits or
verifying information with respect thereto.''
2. Section 1631(e)(1)(B) of the Act (42 U.S.C. 1383(e)) provides
that Social Security is required to verify eligibility of a recipient
or applicant for SSI using independent or collateral sources.
3. Section 224(h) of the Act (42 U.S.C. 424a(h)) provides that
Social Security is entitled to review information to determine the
amount of DI benefits and to verify information with respect thereto.
4. This agreement is subject to the provisions of the Privacy Act
of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a, as amended, and the provisions of the Computer
Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988. The Privacy Act provides
that no record contained in a system of records may be disclosed to a
recipient agency or non-federal agency for use in a computer matching
program except pursuant to a written agreement containing specific
provisions. 5 U.S.C. 552a(o). The comparison of records that is the
subject of this agreement constitutes a matching program within the
meaning of the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a(a)(8)(A).
D. Categories of Records and Persons Covered by the Matching Program
We will compare identifying information from The Payroll, Leave and
Attendance Records (60-0238) last published on January 11, 2006, at 71
FR 1856 with identifying information from The Master Files of Social
Security Number (SSN) Holders and SSN Applications (60-0058) last
published on December 29, 2010, at 74 FR 62866; The Master Beneficiary
Record (60-0090) last published on January 11, 2006, at 71 FR 1826; and
The Supplemental Security Income Record and Special Veterans Benefits
(60-0103) last published on January 11, 2006, at 71 FR 1830.
E. Inclusive Dates of the Matching Program
The effective date of this matching program is March 10, 2011
provided that the following notice periods have lapsed: 30 days after
publication of this notice in the Federal Register and 40 days after
notice of the matching program is sent to Congress and OMB. The
matching program will continue for 18 months from the effective date
and may be extended for an additional 12
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months thereafter, if certain conditions are met.
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