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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
[OMB Number: 1105–New]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: New Information Collection;
Comment Request
Antitrust Division, Department
of Justice.
AGENCY:
30-Day notice of new
information collection and request for
comments; Procurement Collusion
Strike Force complaint form.
ACTION:
The Department of Justice,
Antitrust Division, is submitting 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.
SUMMARY:
The Department of Justice
encourages public comment and will
accept input until March 5, 2020.
Written comments on the proposed
information collection should be
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs. Comments should be
addressed to the OMB Desk Officer for
the Department of Justice, and sent to
OIRA_submissions@omb.eop.gov.
DATES:
Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed 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 Department of Justice,
Antitrust Division, 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) Evaluate whether and if so how
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected can be
enhanced; 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.
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Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
New information collection.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection:
Procurement Collusion Strike Force
Complaint Form.
(3) The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
The applicable component within the
Department of Justice is the Antitrust
Division.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary respondents will be
individuals or households. The
Procurement Collusion Strike Force
(PCSF) complaint form facilitates
reporting by the public of complaints,
concerns, and tips regarding potential
antitrust crimes affecting government
procurement, grants, and program
funding. Respondents will be able to
complete and submit information
electronically through the PCSF
complaint form on the Antitrust
Division’s website.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 500 respondents annually and
30 minutes for an individual to respond.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 250 annual burden hours.
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.
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, CFD Research Corporation;
Huntsville, AL; GattaCo, Inc.; Murrieta,
CA; George Mason University; Fairfax,
VA; Nutra Pharma Corporation; Coral
Springs, FL, have been added as a party
to this venture.
Also, Achaogen, Inc.; San Francisco,
CA; Adapt Pharma, Inc.; Radnor, PA;
Certara USA; Princeton, NJ; Colorado
State University; Fort Collins, CO;
Creare, LLC; Hanover, NH; GigaGen,
Inc.; San Francisco, CA; Inflammatix,
Inc.; Burlingame, CA; Lynntech; College
Station, TX; Nano Terra, Inc.;
Cambridge, MA; Prosolia, Inc.;
Indianapolis, IN; Southern Research
Institute; Birmingham, AL; and Spero
Therapeutics, Inc.; Cambridge, MA have
withdrawn as parties from this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open and MCDC intends
to file additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On November 13, 2015, MCDC filed
its original notification pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
of Justice published a notice in the
Federal Register pursuant to Section
6(b) of the Act on January 6, 2016 (81
FR 513).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on October 24, 2019. A
notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on November 25, 2019 (84 FR
64923).
Dated: January 30, 2020.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics Unit,
Antitrust Division.
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Medical CBRN Defense
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Open Source Imaging
Notice is hereby given that, on
January 16, 2020, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Medical CBRN Defense Consortium
(‘‘MCDC’’) has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney
General and the Federal Trade
Notice is hereby given that, on
January 14, 2020, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Open
Source Imaging Consortium, Inc.
(‘‘OSI’’) has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney
General and the Federal Trade
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
[OMB Number: 1105-New]
Agency Information Collection Activities: New Information
Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Antitrust Division, Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day notice of new information collection and request for
comments; Procurement Collusion Strike Force complaint form.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, is submitting
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 Department of Justice encourages public comment and will
accept input until March 5, 2020.
Written comments on the proposed information collection should be
submitted to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs. Comments should be addressed to the OMB Desk
Officer for the Department of Justice, and sent to
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed 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 Department
of Justice, Antitrust Division, 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) Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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: New information collection.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection: Procurement Collusion Strike
Force Complaint Form.
(3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of
the Department sponsoring the collection: The applicable component
within the Department of Justice is the Antitrust Division.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary respondents will be individuals or
households. The Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF) complaint
form facilitates reporting by the public of complaints, concerns, and
tips regarding potential antitrust crimes affecting government
procurement, grants, and program funding. Respondents will be able to
complete and submit information electronically through the PCSF
complaint form on the Antitrust Division's website.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 500 respondents
annually and 30 minutes for an individual to respond.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 250 annual burden hours.
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: January 30, 2020.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
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