Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Manufacturers of Ammunition, Records and Supporting Data of Ammunition Manufactured and Disposed of, 18086 [2019-08620]

Agencies

• Department of Justice
• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 82 (Monday, April 29, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 18086]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-08620]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

[OMB Number 1140-0066]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Manufacturers of Ammunition, Records and 
Supporting Data of Ammunition Manufactured and Disposed of

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department 
of Justice.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will submit the following information 
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995.

DATES: The proposed information collection was previously published in 
the Federal Register on February 21, 2019, allowing for a 60-day 
comment period. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an 
additional 30 days until May 29, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments, 
particularly with respect to the estimated public burden or associated 
response time, have suggestions, need a copy of the proposed 
information collection instrument with instructions, or desire any 
other additional information, please contact: Jason Gluck, ATF Firearms 
Industry Programs Branch, either by mail at 99 New York Ave. NE, 
Washington, DC 20226, by email at [email protected], 
or by telephone at 202-648-7190. Written comments and/or suggestions 
can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice 
Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or sent to 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

--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;
--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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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: Revision of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Manufacturers of Ammunition, 
Records and Supporting Data of Ammunition Manufactured and Disposed of.
    (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection:
    Form number: None.
    Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 
U.S. Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract:
    Primary: Business or other for-profit.
    Other: None.
    Abstract: The manufacturer's records are used by ATF in criminal 
investigations and compliance inspections, to fulfill the Bureau's 
mission to enforce the Gun Control Law.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: About half of 
an estimated 376 respondents may utilize this information collection to 
provide a total 188 responses, and it will take each respondent 2 
minutes to provide their response.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with 
this collection is 6.2 (6) hours, which is equal to 376 (total # of 
respondents) * .5 (total # of responses per respondents) * .033 (2 
minutes).
    (7) An Explanation of the Change in Estimates: The changes in 
burden are due to an increase in the number of responses to this 
collection from 159 during the last renewal in 2016, to 188 currently. 
Consequently, the burden hours for this information collection has also 
increased slightly from 5 to 6.2 (6) hours respectively.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: April 24, 2019.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2019-08620 Filed 4-26-19; 8:45 am]
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