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Brian H. Nilsson,
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 9429]
30-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Special Immigrant Visa
Biodata Form
Notice of request for public
comment and submission to OMB of
proposed collection of information.
ACTION:
The Department of State has
submitted the information collection
described below to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
approval. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
are requesting comments on this
collection from all interested
individuals and organizations. The
purpose of this Notice is to allow 30
days for public comment.
DATES: Submit comments directly to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) up to March 4, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the
Department of State Desk Officer in the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs at the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB). You may submit
comments by the following methods:
• Email: oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS
form number, information collection
title, and the OMB control number in
the subject line of your message.
• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk
Officer for Department of State.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed collection
instrument and supporting documents,
to Sumitra Siram, Sumitra Siram,
Program Officer, Department of State,
Bureau of Population, Refugees and
Migration, Office of Admissions, 2025 E
Street NW., Washington, DC 20522 who
may be reached on 202–453–9250 or at
SiramS@state.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
• Title of Information Collection:
Special Immigrant Visa Biodata Form.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0203.
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• Type of Request: Revision of a
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: Office of
Admissions, Bureau of Population,
Refugees and Migration (PRM/A).
• Form Number: DS–0234.
• Respondents: Iraqi and Afghan
Special Immigrant Visa applicants.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
12,000.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
12,000.
• Average Time per Response: 20
minutes.
• Total Estimated Burden Time: 4000
hours.
• Frequency: On Occasion.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
We are soliciting public comments to
permit the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper functions of the Department.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the time and cost burden for
this 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 information
technology.
Please note that comments submitted
in response to this Notice are public
record. Before including any detailed
personal information, you should be
aware that your comments as submitted,
including your personal information,
will be available for public review.
Abstract of proposed collection:
Form DS–234 is being added to this
collection to elicit information used to
determine the eligibility of Iraqis and
Afghan nationals applying for special
immigrant visas.
Methodology:
The SIV Biodata information form
(DS–234) is submitted electronically by
the applicant to the National Visa
Center, which will forward the forms to
the Refugee Processing Center of the
Bureau of Population, Refugees and
Migration.
Dated: January 27, 2016.
Simon Henshaw
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau
of Population, Refugees, and Migration,
Department of State.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 9430]
Advisory Committee on International
Economic Policy; Notice of Open
Meeting
The Advisory Committee on
International Economic Policy (ACIEP)
will meet from 2 until 5 p.m., on
Wednesday, February 17, in
Washington, DC at the State
Department, 320 21st Street NW. in
conference room 4477. The meeting will
be hosted by the Assistant Secretary of
State for Economic and Business Affairs,
Charles H. Rivkin and Committee Chair
Paul R. Charron. The ACIEP serves the
U.S. government in a solely advisory
capacity, and provides advice
concerning topics in international
economic policy. It is expected that the
ACIEP subcommittees will provide
updates on their work.
This meeting is open to public
participation, though seating is limited.
Entry to the building is controlled. To
obtain pre-clearance for entry, members
of the public planning to attend should
no later than Friday, February 12,
provide their full name and professional
affiliation to Alan Krill by email:
KrillA@state.gov. Requests for
reasonable accommodation should be
made to Alan Krill before Friday,
February 12. Requests made after that
date will be considered, but might not
be possible to fulfill.
This announcement might appear in
the Federal Register less than 15 days
prior to the meeting. The Department of
State finds that there is an exceptional
circumstance for such publication.
Processing this Federal Register notice
was delayed by a weather emergency in
Washington, DC that closed the federal
government on Friday, January 22, and
Monday and Tuesday, January 25 and
26; and curtailed operations on
Wednesday, January 27. The
Department is providing as much notice
to the public as possible given the
emergency.
For additional information, contact
Alan Krill, Office of Economic Policy
Analysis and Public Diplomacy, Bureau
of Economic and Business Affairs, at
(202) 647–0812, or KrillA@state.gov.
Dated: January 28, 2016.
Alan Krill,
Designated Federal Official, U.S. Department
of State.
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 9430]
Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy; Notice of
Open Meeting
The Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy (ACIEP)
will meet from 2 until 5 p.m., on Wednesday, February 17, in
Washington, DC at the State Department, 320 21st Street NW. in
conference room 4477. The meeting will be hosted by the Assistant
Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, Charles H. Rivkin
and Committee Chair Paul R. Charron. The ACIEP serves the U.S.
government in a solely advisory capacity, and provides advice
concerning topics in international economic policy. It is expected that
the ACIEP subcommittees will provide updates on their work.
This meeting is open to public participation, though seating is
limited. Entry to the building is controlled. To obtain pre-clearance
for entry, members of the public planning to attend should no later
than Friday, February 12, provide their full name and professional
affiliation to Alan Krill by email: KrillA@state.gov. Requests for
reasonable accommodation should be made to Alan Krill before Friday,
February 12. Requests made after that date will be considered, but
might not be possible to fulfill.
This announcement might appear in the Federal Register less than 15
days prior to the meeting. The Department of State finds that there is
an exceptional circumstance for such publication. Processing this
Federal Register notice was delayed by a weather emergency in
Washington, DC that closed the federal government on Friday, January
22, and Monday and Tuesday, January 25 and 26; and curtailed operations
on Wednesday, January 27. The Department is providing as much notice to
the public as possible given the emergency.
For additional information, contact Alan Krill, Office of Economic
Policy Analysis and Public Diplomacy, Bureau of Economic and Business
Affairs, at (202) 647-0812, or KrillA@state.gov.
Dated: January 28, 2016.
Alan Krill,
Designated Federal Official, U.S. Department of State.
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