Submission for Review: Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Information Collection With Revision, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, OMB No. 3206-0001, 55421-55422 [2017-25034]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 21, 2017 / Notices (82 FR 42849). This notice superseded the original notice in its entirety. It also provided an opportunity to request a hearing by November 13, 2017, but indicated that if the Commission makes a final NSHC determination, any such hearing would take place after issuance of the amendments. The Commission’s related evaluation of the amendments and final NSHC are contained in a Safety Evaluation dated November 2, 2017. No significant hazards consideration comments received: No. asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES Florida Power & Light Company, Docket Nos. 50–250 and 50–251, Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Unit Nos. 3 and 4, Miami-Dade County, Florida Date of amendment request: December 21, 2016. Brief description of amendments: The amendments modify the Technical Specifications by deleting high-range noble gas effluent monitors’ requirements and relocating the requirements to the Turkey Point Offsite Dose Calculation Manual. Date of issuance: October 26, 2017. Effective date: As of the date of issuance and shall be implemented within 90 days of issuance. Amendment Nos: 277 and 272. A publicly-available version is in ADAMS under Accession No. ML17228A563. Documents related to these amendments are listed in the Safety Evaluation enclosed with the amendments. Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. DPR–31 and DPR–41: Amendments revised the Renewed Facility Operating Licenses and TSs. Date of initial notice in Federal Register: March 14, 2017 (82 FR 13666). The Commission’s related evaluation of the amendments is contained in a safety evaluation dated October 26, 2017. No significant hazards consideration comments received: No. Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Docket Nos. 50–348 and 50–364, Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant, Units 1 and 2, Houston County, Alabama Date of amendment request: August 11, 2017. Brief description of amendments: The amendments request an extension to the time to achieve full compliance with 10 CFR 50.48(c), National Fire Protection Association (NPFA) 805, from November 6, 2017, to the conclusion of the FNP, Unit 1, Spring 2018 Refueling Outage (1R28). The amendments update Attachment S, ‘‘Modification and Implementation Items’’; of the previously approved NFPA–805 amendment. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:56 Nov 20, 2017 Jkt 244001 Date of issuance: November 1, 2017. Effective date: As of the date of issuance and shall be implemented within 30 days of issuance. Amendment Nos.: 215 (Unit 1) and 212 (Unit 2). A publicly-available version is in ADAMS under Accession No. ML17269A166; documents related to these amendments are listed in the Safety Evaluation enclosed with the amendments. Renewed Facility Operating License Nos. NPF–2 and NPF–8: The amendments revised the Renewed Facility Operating Licenses. Date of initial notice in Federal Register: August 29, 2017 (82 FR 41059). The Commission’s related evaluation of the amendments is contained in a Safety Evaluation dated November 1, 2017. No significant hazards consideration comments received: No. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of November 2017. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Kathryn M. Brock, Acting Director, Division of Operating Reactor Licensing, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. [FR Doc. 2017–25063 Filed 11–20–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Submission for Review: Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Information Collection With Revision, U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, OMB No. 3206–0001 U.S. Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments. AGENCY: This notice announces the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) plan to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for reinstatement of a revised information collection for the Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference. The SF–15 is used by agencies, OPM examining offices, and agency appointing officials to adjudicate individuals’ claims for veterans’ preference in accordance with the Veterans’ Preference Act of 1944. OPM’s revisions are necessary to update language as a result of the enactment of the Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015, derived veterans’ preference for parents, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 55421 and to make additional corrections to the form. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 22, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may send or deliver comments to Kimberly A. Holden, Deputy Associate Director for Talent Acquisition and Workforce Shaping, Employee Services, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Room 6351D, 1900 E Street NW., Washington, DC 20415–9700; email at employ@opm.gov; or fax at (202) 606–2329; and to OMB Designee, OPM Desk Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, New Executive Office Building NW., Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roseanna Ciarlante by telephone at (267) 932–8640; by fax at (202) 606– 4430; by TTY at (202) 418–3134; or by email at Roseanna.Ciarlante@opm.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Management and Budget is particularly interested in comments that: 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 submissions of responses. The SF 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, is used by veterans as both a request for preference and a guide to determine the appropriate documentation to submit to support their claims of 10-point veterans’ preference when applying for Federal employment. The SF 15, and the accompanying documentation, is used by agencies, OPM examining offices, and agency appointing officials to adjudicate individuals’ claims for veterans’ preference in accordance with the Veterans’ Preference Act of 1944. The proposed revisions to the SF 15 are necessary to update language as a result of the enactment of the Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015 (Pub. L. 114–62), E:\FR\FM\21NON1.SGM 21NON1 55422 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 223 / Tuesday, November 21, 2017 / Notices derived veterans’ preference for parents, and to make additional corrections on the form, as follows: • Page 1, Item 9 is revised to reflect derived veterans’ preference for parents. • Page 2, Item A, 4th bullet is corrected to read that certification is of an expected discharge or release from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 120 days after the date the certification is submitted. • Page 2, Items C and F are corrected to reflect derived veterans’ preference for parents. • Several punctuation errors are corrected. The SF 15 will continue to be available as a PDF fillable form for applicant use. The only acceptable version of this form will be as stated above, but consistent with current practice, the form may be submitted electronically or in hard copy. The SF 15 will be obtainable on the OPM Web site at https:// www.opm.gov/forms/standard-forms/. Analysis • Agency: Recruitment and Hiring, Employee Services, Office of Personnel Management. • Title: Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference. • OMB Number: 3260–0001. • Frequency: Annually. • Affected Public: Disabled Veterans. • Number of Respondents: 18,418. • Estimated Time per Respondent: 33.5 minutes. • Total Burden Hours: 6,139 hours. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director. [FR Doc. 2017–25034 Filed 11–20–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325–39–P OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Submission for Review: Establishment Information Form, DD 1918, Wage Data Collection Form, DD 1919, Wage Data Collection Continuation Form, DD 1919C, 3206–0036 U.S. Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for comments. asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an existing information collection request (ICR) 3206–0036, Establishment Information Form (DD 1918), Wage Data Collection Form (DD 1919), and Wage Data SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:56 Nov 20, 2017 Jkt 244001 Collection Continuation Form (DD 1919C). As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended by the Clinger-Cohen Act, OPM is soliciting comments for this collection. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 22, 2018. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Employee Services, Pay and Leave, 1900 E Street NW., Room 7H31, Washington, DC 20415–8200, Attention: Brenda L. Roberts, Deputy Associate Director for Pay and Leave, or sent via electronic mail to pay-leavepolicy@opm.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Employee Services, Pay and Leave, 1900 E Street NW., Room 7H31, Washington, DC 20415–8200, Attention: Brenda L. Roberts, Deputy Associate Director for Pay and Leave, by telephone at (202) 606–2507, or sent via electronic mail to pay-leave-policy@opm.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. Office of Management and Budget is particularly interested in comments that: 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 submissions of responses. The Federal Wage System (FWS) is the pay system established under 5 U.S.C. 5341 et seq. for prevailing rate employees who work in trade, craft, and laboring occupations. The FWS establishes rates of pay for Federal prevailing rate employees through local wage surveys of private sector employers. The FWS includes 130 appropriated fund and 118 nonappropriated fund local wage areas. PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Establishment Information Form, the Wage Data Collection Form, and the Wage Data Collection Continuation Form are wage survey forms developed by OPM based on recommendations of the Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee for use by the U.S. Department of Defense to establish prevailing wage rates for FWS employees Governmentwide. Analysis Agency: Employee Services, Pay and Leave Policy, U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Title: Establishment Information Form (DD 1918), Wage Data Collection Form (DD 1919), and Wage Data Collection Continuation Form (DD 1919C). OMB Number: 3260–0036. Frequency: Annually. Affected Public: Private Sector Establishments. Number of Respondents: 21,760. Estimated Time per Respondent: 1.5 hours. Total Burden Hours: 32,640. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Kathleen M. McGettigan, Acting Director. [FR Doc. 2017–25032 Filed 11–20–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325–39–P OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Information Collection: Standard Form 2800—Application for Death Benefits Under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS); Standard Form 2800A—Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits When Deceased Was an Employee at the Time of Death (CSRS) Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a revision of a currently approved information collection, Standard Form 2800—Application for Death Benefits (CSRS) and Standard Form 2800A—Documentation and Elections in Support of Application for Death Benefits When Deceased Was an Employee at the Time of Death (CSRS). DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 22, 2018. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to Retirement Services, Office of Personnel SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\21NON1.SGM 21NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 223 (Tuesday, November 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55421-55422]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25034]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT


Submission for Review: Reinstatement of a Previously Approved 
Information Collection With Revision, U.S. Office of Personnel 
Management (OPM) Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point 
Veteran Preference, OMB No. 3206-0001

AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the Office of Personnel Management's 
(OPM) plan to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a 
request for reinstatement of a revised information collection for the 
Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference. The 
SF-15 is used by agencies, OPM examining offices, and agency appointing 
officials to adjudicate individuals' claims for veterans' preference in 
accordance with the Veterans' Preference Act of 1944. OPM's revisions 
are necessary to update language as a result of the enactment of the 
Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015, derived veterans' preference for 
parents, and to make additional corrections to the form.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 22, 
2018.

ADDRESSES: You may send or deliver comments to Kimberly A. Holden, 
Deputy Associate Director for Talent Acquisition and Workforce Shaping, 
Employee Services, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Room 6351D, 
1900 E Street NW., Washington, DC 20415-9700; email at employ@opm.gov; 
or fax at (202) 606-2329; and to OMB Designee, OPM Desk Officer, Office 
of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
New Executive Office Building NW., Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roseanna Ciarlante by telephone at 
(267) 932-8640; by fax at (202) 606-4430; by TTY at (202) 418-3134; or 
by email at Roseanna.Ciarlante@opm.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Management and Budget is 
particularly interested in comments that:
    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 
submissions of responses.

The SF 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, is used by 
veterans as both a request for preference and a guide to determine the 
appropriate documentation to submit to support their claims of 10-point 
veterans' preference when applying for Federal employment. The SF 15, 
and the accompanying documentation, is used by agencies, OPM examining 
offices, and agency appointing officials to adjudicate individuals' 
claims for veterans' preference in accordance with the Veterans' 
Preference Act of 1944. The proposed revisions to the SF 15 are 
necessary to update language as a result of the enactment of the Gold 
Star Fathers Act of 2015 (Pub. L. 114-62),

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derived veterans' preference for parents, and to make additional 
corrections on the form, as follows:
     Page 1, Item 9 is revised to reflect derived veterans' 
preference for parents.
     Page 2, Item A, 4th bullet is corrected to read that 
certification is of an expected discharge or release from active duty 
service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 
120 days after the date the certification is submitted.
     Page 2, Items C and F are corrected to reflect derived 
veterans' preference for parents.
     Several punctuation errors are corrected.

The SF 15 will continue to be available as a PDF fillable form for 
applicant use. The only acceptable version of this form will be as 
stated above, but consistent with current practice, the form may be 
submitted electronically or in hard copy. The SF 15 will be obtainable 
on the OPM Web site at https://www.opm.gov/forms/standard-forms/.

Analysis

     Agency: Recruitment and Hiring, Employee Services, Office 
of Personnel Management.
     Title: Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference.
     OMB Number: 3260-0001.
     Frequency: Annually.
     Affected Public: Disabled Veterans.
     Number of Respondents: 18,418.
     Estimated Time per Respondent: 33.5 minutes.
     Total Burden Hours: 6,139 hours.

U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
Kathleen M. McGettigan,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 2017-25034 Filed 11-20-17; 8:45 am]
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