Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for an Individual Fee Waiver, Form Number I-912; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection, 50521-50522 [2012-20522]
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any personal information you provide.
Therefore, submitting this information
makes it public. You may wish to
consider limiting the amount of
personal information that you provide
in any voluntary submission you make
to DHS. For additional information
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
https://www.regulations.gov.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0090]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Under Section 245A of the
INA, Form I–687; Extension, Without
Change, of a Currently Approved
Collection
ACTION:
30-Day Notice.
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting 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 notice
was previously published in the Federal
Register on May 10, 2012, at 77 FR
27471, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did not receive
any comments in connection with the
60-day notice.
DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
allow an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until September
20, 2012. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
ADDRESSES: 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 DHS, and to the OMB USCIS
Desk Officer. Comments may be
submitted to: DHS, USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory
Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via email at
uscisfrcomment@dhs.gov, to the OMB
USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 202–
395–5806 or via email at
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov and via
the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site
at https://www.Regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2005–0029.
When submitting comments by email,
please make sure to add 1615–0090 in
the subject box.
All submissions received must
include the agency name, OMB Control
Number and Docket ID. Regardless of
the method used for submitting
comments or material, all submissions
will be posted, without change, to the
Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://
www.regulations.gov, and will include
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Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual
case status inquiries to this address. If you
are seeking information about the status of
your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case
Status’’ online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/
Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1–800–375–5283.
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
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
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
Request: Extension, Without Change, of
a Currently Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Status as Temporary
Resident under Section 245A of the
INA.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: Form I–687;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The collection of
information on Form I–687 is required
to verify the applicant’s eligibility for
temporary status, and if the applicant is
deemed eligible, to grant the applicant
the benefit sought.
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(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 30 responses at 1 hour and 10
minutes (1.166 hours) per response for
Form I–687; and 30 responses at 1 hour
and 10 minutes (1.166 hours) for
biometrics processing.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 70 annual burden hours (35
annual burden hours for Form I–687
and 35 for biometrics processing).
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument with
supplementary documents, or need
additional information, please visit
https://www.regulations.gov. We may
also be contacted at: USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Regulatory
Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020;
Telephone 202–272–1470.
Dated: August 16, 2012.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0116]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Request for an Individual
Fee Waiver, Form Number I–912;
Extension of a Currently Approved
Collection
ACTION:
60-Day Notice.
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting the following information
collection request for review to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. This information collection notice
is published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies.
During this 60-day period, USCIS will
be evaluating whether to revise the
Form I–912. Should USCIS decide to
revise Form I–912 we will advise the
public when we publish the 30-day
notice in the Federal Register in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The public will then
SUMMARY:
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have 30 days to comment on any
revisions to the Form I–912.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for sixty days until
October 22, 2012.
ADDRESSES: 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
Management and Budget (OMB) USCIS
Desk Officer. Comments may be
submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Coordination Division, Office of Policy
and Strategy, Clearance Office, 20
Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC
20529. Comments may also be
submitted to DHS via email at
uscisfrcomment@dhs.gov, and OMB
USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 202–
395–5806 or via email at
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. When
submitting comments by email please
make sure to add OMB Control Number
1615–0116 in the subject box.
Comments may also be submitted via
the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site
at https://www.Regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2010–0008.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and Docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to consider
limiting the amount of personal
information that you provide in any
voluntary submission you make to DHS.
DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
https://www.regulations.gov.
Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual
case status inquiries to this address. If you
are seeking information about the status of
your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case
Status’’ online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/
Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1–800–375–5283.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the collection of information
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
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
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 information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Request for an Individual Fee Waiver.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–912;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The collection of
information on Form I–912 is necessary
in order for U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) to make a
determination that the applicant is
unable to pay the application fee for
certain immigration benefits.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 400,000 responses at 1 hour
and 10 minutes (1.17 hours) per
response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 468,000 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 Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529, Telephone
number 202–272–1470.
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Dated: August 15, 2012.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of Amspec
Services LLC, as a Commercial Gauger
and Laboratory
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation and
approval of Amspec Services LLC, as a
commercial gauger and laboratory.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
151.13, Amspec Services LLC, 1300
North Delaware St., Paulsboro, NJ
08066, has been approved to gauge and
accredited to test petroleum and
petroleum products, organic chemicals
and vegetable oils for customs purposes,
in accordance with the provisions of 19
CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Anyone
wishing to employ this entity to conduct
laboratory analyses and gauger services
should request and receive written
assurances from the entity that it is
accredited or approved by the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection to
conduct the specific test or gauger
service requested. Alternatively,
inquires regarding the specific test or
gauger service this entity is accredited
or approved to perform may be directed
to the U.S. Customs and Border
Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.
The inquiry may also be sent to
cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the
Web site listed below for a complete
listing of CBP approved gaugers and
accredited laboratories.
https://cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/
automated/labs_scientific_svcs/
commercial_gaugers/gaulist.ctt/
gaulist.pdf.
SUMMARY:
The accreditation and approval
of Amspec Services LLC, as commercial
gauger and laboratory became effective
on May 10, 2012. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for
May 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher Mocella, Laboratories and
Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
[OMB Control Number 1615-0116]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for an
Individual Fee Waiver, Form Number I-912; Extension of a Currently
Approved Collection
ACTION: 60-Day Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following
information collection request for review to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. This information collection notice is published
in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected
agencies.
During this 60-day period, USCIS will be evaluating whether to
revise the Form I-912. Should USCIS decide to revise Form I-912 we will
advise the public when we publish 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-912.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days
until October 22, 2012.
ADDRESSES: 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 Management
and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to:
USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and
Strategy, Clearance Office, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC
20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via email at
uscisfrcomment@dhs.gov, and OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at
202-395-5806 or via email at oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. When
submitting comments by email please make sure to add OMB Control Number
1615-0116 in the subject box. Comments may also be submitted via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at https://www.Regulations.gov under
e-Docket ID number USCIS-2010-0008.
All submissions received must include the agency name and Docket
ID. Regardless of the method used for submitting comments or material,
all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal
eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov, and will include any
personal information you provide. Therefore, submitting this
information makes it public. You may wish to consider limiting the
amount of personal information that you provide in any voluntary
submission you make to DHS. DHS may withhold information provided in
comments from public viewing that it determines may impact the privacy
of an individual or is offensive. For additional information, please
read the Privacy Act notice that is available via the link in the
footer of https://www.regulations.gov.
Note: The address listed in this notice should only be used to
submit comments concerning this information collection. Please do
not submit requests for individual case status inquiries to this
address. If you are seeking information about the status of your
individual case, please check ``My Case Status'' online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the 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 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 information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Request for an Individual Fee
Waiver.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-912;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The
collection of information on Form I-912 is necessary in order for U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to make a determination
that the applicant is unable to pay the application fee for certain
immigration benefits.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 400,000
responses at 1 hour and 10 minutes (1.17 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 468,000 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 Coordination
Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529, Telephone
number 202-272-1470.
Dated: August 15, 2012.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland
Security.
[FR Doc. 2012-20522 Filed 8-20-12; 8:45 am]
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