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information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments regarding the nature of
the information collection, the
categories of respondents, the estimated
burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
resources used by the respondents to
respond), the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
January 16, 2018.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received
must include the OMB Control Number
1615–0034 in the body of the letter, the
agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
2007–0014. To avoid duplicate
submissions, please use only one of the
following methods to submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at
https://www.regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2007–0014;
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and
Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination
Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division,
Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone
number 202–272–8377 (This is not a
toll-free number. Comments are not
accepted via telephone message). Please
note contact information provided here
is solely for questions regarding this
notice. It is not for individual case
status inquiries. Applicants seeking
information about the status of their
individual cases can check Case Status
Online, available at the USCIS Web site
at https://www.uscis.gov, or call the
USCIS National Customer Service
Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–
1833).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments
You may access the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information by visiting the
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
https://www.regulations.gov and enter
USCIS–2007–0014 in the search box.
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
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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.
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, Without Change, of a
Currently Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Notice of Appeal of Decision Under
Section 210 or 245A.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: I–694; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. USCIS uses the information
provided on Form I–694 in considering
the appeal from a finding that an
applicant is ineligible for legalization
under section 210 and 245A of the Act
or is ineligible for a related waiver of
inadmissibility.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection I–694 is 15 and the estimated
hour burden per response is 1.5 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
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hour burden associated with this
collection is 22.5 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is $1,893.75.
Dated: November 13, 2017.
Samantha Deshommes,
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 THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
[189A2100DD/AAKC001030/
A0A501010.999900 253G; OMB Control
Number 1076–0169]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Probate of Indian Estates,
Except for Members of the Osage
Nation and Five Civilized Tribes
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Information
Collection; request for comment.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is
proposing to renew an information
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before January
16, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Send your comments on the
information collection request (ICR) by
mail to Ms. Charlene Toledo, Bureau of
Indian Affairs, Office of Trust Services,
Division of Probate Services 2600 N
Central Ave., STE MS 102, Phoenix, AZ
85004: or email to Charlene.Toledo@
bia.gov. Please reference OMB Control
Number 1076–0169 in the subject line of
your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact Ms. Charlene Toledo
by telephone at (505) 563–3371.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
general public and other Federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on new, proposed, revised,
and continuing collections of
information. This helps us assess the
impact of our information collection
requirements and minimize the public’s
reporting burden. It also helps the
public understand our information
SUMMARY:
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collection requirements and provide the
requested data in the desired format.
We are soliciting comments on the
proposed ICR that is described below.
We are especially interested in public
comment addressing the following
issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to
the proper functions of the BIA (2) will
this information be processed and used
in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate
of burden accurate; (4) how might the
BIA enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (5) how might the BIA
minimize the burden of this collection
on the respondents, including through
the use of information technology.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or
summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before
including your address, phone number,
email address, or other personal
identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
Abstract: The Secretary of the Interior
probates the estates of individual
Indians owning trust or restricted
property in accordance with 25 U.S.C.
372–373. In order to compile the
probate file, the BIA must obtain the
family heirship data regarding the
deceased from individuals and the tribe.
This section contains the procedures
that the Secretary of the Interior follows
to initiate the probate of the trust estate
for a deceased person who owns an
interest in trust or restricted property.
The Secretary must perform the
necessary research of family heirship
data collection requests in this part to
obtain the information necessary to
compile an accurate and complete
probate file. This file will be forwarded
to the Office of Hearing and Appeals
(OHA) for disposition. Responses to
these information collection requests are
required to create a probate file for the
decedent’s estate so that OHA can
determine the heirs of the decedent and
order distribution of the trust assets in
the decedent’s estate.
Title of Collection: Probate of Indian
Estates, Except for Members of the
Osage Nation and Five Civilized Tribes.
OMB Control Number: 1076–0169.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Indians,
businesses, and tribal authorities.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 65,751.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 76,695.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: Ranges from 0.5 hours to 45.5
hours (see table below).
Hours per
response
CFR Section
Description of info collection requirement
15.9 ................
15.9 ................
15.104 ............
15.105 ............
15.203 ............
15.301 ............
15.305 ............
File affidavit to self-prove will, codicil, or revocation ..............................................................................................
File supporting affidavit to self-prove will, codicil, or revocation ............................................................................
Reporting req.- death certificate ..............................................................................................................................
Provide probate documents ....................................................................................................................................
Provide tribal information for probate file ................................................................................................................
Reporting funeral expenses ....................................................................................................................................
Provide info on creditor claim (6 per probate) ........................................................................................................
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Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 1,037,513 hours.
Respondent’s Obligation: A response
is required to obtain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: One per
respondent each year with the exception
of tribes that may be required to provide
enrollment information on an average of
approximately 10 times/year.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $0.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number.
The authority for this action is the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq).
Elizabeth K. Appel,
Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and
Collaborative Action—Indian Affairs.
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National Park Service
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National Park System Advisory Board;
Request for Nominations
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The National Park Service
(NPS), U.S. Department of the Interior
(Department), is seeking nominations
for individuals to be considered for
appointment to the National Park
System Advisory Board (Board). The
Board advises the Secretary of the
Interior (Secretary) and the Director of
the National Park Service (Director) on
matters relating to the National Park
Service (NPS), the National Park
System, and programs administered by
the NPS. The Board is a discretionary
committee established by authority of
the Secretary under 54 U.S.C. 100906
and regulated by the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA).
DATES: Nominations must be
postmarked by December 18, 2017.
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Nominations should be sent
to Shirley Sears, Office of Policy,
National Park Service, 1849 C Street
NW., Mail Stop 2659, Washington, DC
20240.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shirley Sears, Office of Policy, National
Park Service, 1849 C Street NW., Mail
Stop 2659, Washington, DC 20240; by
telephone at 202–354–3955; or by email
shirley_sears@nps.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of the Board is to provide
advice to the Secretary and the Director
on matters relating to the NPS, the
National Park System, and programs
administered by the NPS, including
programs administered pursuant to 54
U.S.C. 320101; designation of National
Historic Landmarks and National
Natural Landmarks; and the national
historic significance of proposed
National Historic Trails pursuant to the
National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C.
1244(b)(3)). The Board may also advise
on matters submitted by the Director.
The Board is comprised of no more than
12 members who are citizens of the
United States and have a demonstrated
commitment to the mission of the NPS.
ADDRESSES:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
[189A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900 253G; OMB Control Number 1076-
0169]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Probate of Indian
Estates, Except for Members of the Osage Nation and Five Civilized
Tribes
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Information Collection; request for comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is proposing to renew an information
collection.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
January 16, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Send your comments on the information collection request
(ICR) by mail to Ms. Charlene Toledo, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office
of Trust Services, Division of Probate Services 2600 N Central Ave.,
STE MS 102, Phoenix, AZ 85004: or email to Charlene.Toledo@bia.gov.
Please reference OMB Control Number 1076-0169 in the subject line of
your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information
about this ICR, contact Ms. Charlene Toledo by telephone at (505) 563-
3371.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, we provide the general public and other Federal agencies
with an opportunity to comment on new, proposed, revised, and
continuing collections of information. This helps us assess the impact
of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's
reporting burden. It also helps the public understand our information
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collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired
format.
We are soliciting comments on the proposed ICR that is described
below. We are especially interested in public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to the proper
functions of the BIA (2) will this information be processed and used in
a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might
the BIA enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (5) how might the BIA minimize the burden of this
collection on the respondents, including through the use of information
technology.
Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of
public record. We will include or summarize each comment in our request
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other personal identifying information in
your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment--including
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available
at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your
personal identifying information from public review, we cannot
guarantee that we will be able to do so.
Abstract: The Secretary of the Interior probates the estates of
individual Indians owning trust or restricted property in accordance
with 25 U.S.C. 372-373. In order to compile the probate file, the BIA
must obtain the family heirship data regarding the deceased from
individuals and the tribe. This section contains the procedures that
the Secretary of the Interior follows to initiate the probate of the
trust estate for a deceased person who owns an interest in trust or
restricted property. The Secretary must perform the necessary research
of family heirship data collection requests in this part to obtain the
information necessary to compile an accurate and complete probate file.
This file will be forwarded to the Office of Hearing and Appeals (OHA)
for disposition. Responses to these information collection requests are
required to create a probate file for the decedent's estate so that OHA
can determine the heirs of the decedent and order distribution of the
trust assets in the decedent's estate.
Title of Collection: Probate of Indian Estates, Except for Members
of the Osage Nation and Five Civilized Tribes.
OMB Control Number: 1076-0169.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension without change of currently approved
collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Indians, businesses, and tribal
authorities.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 65,751.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 76,695.
Estimated Completion Time per Response: Ranges from 0.5 hours to
45.5 hours (see table below).
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Description of info Hours per
CFR Section collection requirement response
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15.9...................... File affidavit to self-prove 0.5
will, codicil, or
revocation.
15.9...................... File supporting affidavit to 0.5
self-prove will, codicil,
or revocation.
15.104.................... Reporting req.- death 5
certificate.
15.105.................... Provide probate documents... 45.5
15.203.................... Provide tribal information 2
for probate file.
15.301.................... Reporting funeral expenses.. 2
15.305.................... Provide info on creditor 0.5
claim (6 per probate).
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Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 1,037,513 hours.
Respondent's Obligation: A response is required to obtain a
benefit.
Frequency of Collection: One per respondent each year with the
exception of tribes that may be required to provide enrollment
information on an average of approximately 10 times/year.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $0.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq).
Elizabeth K. Appel,
Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action--Indian
Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2017-24879 Filed 11-15-17; 8:45 am]
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