Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 37138 [2021-14917]

Agencies

• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• Department of the Army

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 132 (Wednesday, July 14, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 37138]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-14917]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2021-HQ-0015]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Army, Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Army & Air Force Exchange Service (The Exchange) announces a proposed 
public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed information collection; ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 
ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by 
September 13, 2021.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to the 
COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the docket 
listed above.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number, and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at https://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.
    Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within 
this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow 
the instructions at https://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. 
Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, 
form number, and title.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Army & Air Force 
Exchange Service, Office of the General Counsel, Compliance Division, 
ATTN: Teresa Schreurs, 3911 South Walton Walker Blvd., Dallas, TX 
75236-1598 through email to [email protected], or call the 
Exchange Compliance Division at 800-967-6067, Option 5.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Exchange Employee Travel 
Files; OMB Control Number 0702-0131.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to process official Permanent Change of Station (PCS) travel requests 
for Exchange civilian employees; to determine eligibility of the 
employee's dependents to travel; to obtain the necessary clearance 
where foreign travel is involved, including assisting individuals in 
applying for passports, visas, and counseling where proposed travel 
involves visiting or transitioning to communist countries and danger 
zones.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 125.
    Number of Respondents: 250.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 250.
    Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
    Frequency: On Occasion.
    Respondents are Exchange employees, family members, and dependents 
that are authorized to engage in Exchange government travel. The 
completed forms are necessary to obtain this authorization and to 
provide the employee and their dependents with assistance to obtain 
visas, passports, security clearance, and other travel documents as 
required.

    Dated: July, 7, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-14917 Filed 7-13-21; 8:45 am]
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