Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Exercise Information System, 49557 [2021-19021]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 169 / Friday, September 3, 2021 / Notices soliciting comments, of the following collection of information on May 3, 2021, 86 FR 23419. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Exercise Information System Transportation Security Administration, DHS. ACTION: 30-Day notice. AGENCY: This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request (ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652–0057, abstracted below, to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden for the TSA Exercise Information System (EXIS®). EXIS® is a web portal designed to serve stakeholders in the transportation industry in regard to security training exercises. EXIS® provides stakeholders with transportation security exercise scenarios and objectives, best practices and lessons learned, and a repository of the user’s own historical exercise data for use in future exercises. It also allows stakeholders to design and evaluate their own security exercises based on the unique needs of their specific transportation mode or method of operation. The use of, and submission of information into, EXIS® is completely voluntary. SUMMARY: Send your comments by October 4, 2021. A comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the find function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina A. Walsh, TSA PRA Officer, Information Technology (IT), TSA–11, Transportation Security Administration, 6595 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield, VA 20598–6011; telephone (571) 227–2062; email TSAPRA@ tsa.dhs.gov. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 DATES: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: TSA published a Federal Register notice, with a 60-day comment period VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Sep 02, 2021 Jkt 253001 Comments Invited In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The ICR documentation will be available at https://www.reginfo.gov upon its submission to OMB. Therefore, in preparation for OMB review and approval of the following information collection, TSA is soliciting comments to— (1) Evaluate whether the proposed information requirement 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; (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 using appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Information Collection Requirement Title: EXIS®. Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection. OMB Control Number: 1652–0057. Forms(s): NA. Affected Public: Transportation System Sector. Abstract: EXIS® is a voluntary, online tool developed by TSA to support the mission of a program developed and implemented by TSA to fulfill requirements of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 concerning security exercises.1 These statutory programs led to the development of the Intermodal Security Training Exercise Program (I–STEP) for the Transportation Systems Sector (TSS). Within the I– STEP program, EXIS® is an interactive resource for the TSS. Number of Respondents: 14,700. 1 See Public Law 110–53 (121 Stat. 255; Aug 3., 2007) at secs. 1407 (public transportation, codified at 6 U.S.C. 1136(a)), 1516 (railroads, codified at 6 U.S.C. 1166), and 1533 (over-the-road buses, codified at 6 U.S.C. 1183). PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 49557 Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An estimated 7,091 hours annually. Christina A. Walsh, TSA Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of Information Technology. [FR Doc. 2021–19021 Filed 9–2–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–05–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–7034–N–50] 30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Section 811 Project Rental Assistance for Persons with Disabilities; OMB Control No.: 2502– 0608 Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: HUD has submitted the proposed information collection requirement described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days of public comment. Please disregard the 60-Day Notice that was published on August 17, 2021. This 30-Day Notice corresponds with the 60Day Notice published on December 11, 2020. DATES: Comments Due Date: October 4, 2021. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ Start Printed Page 15501PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410; email Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@ hud.gov or telephone 202–402–3400. This is not a toll-free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Pollard. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD has SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\03SEN1.SGM 03SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Transportation Security Administration


Extension of Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB 
Review: Exercise Information System

AGENCY: Transportation Security Administration, DHS.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that the Transportation Security 
Administration (TSA) has forwarded the Information Collection Request 
(ICR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number 1652-0057, 
abstracted below, to OMB for review and approval of an extension of the 
currently approved collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). 
The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its 
expected burden for the TSA Exercise Information System (EXIS[supreg]). 
EXIS[supreg] is a web portal designed to serve stakeholders in the 
transportation industry in regard to security training exercises. 
EXIS[supreg] provides stakeholders with transportation security 
exercise scenarios and objectives, best practices and lessons learned, 
and a repository of the user's own historical exercise data for use in 
future exercises. It also allows stakeholders to design and evaluate 
their own security exercises based on the unique needs of their 
specific transportation mode or method of operation. The use of, and 
submission of information into, EXIS[supreg] is completely voluntary.

DATES: Send your comments by October 4, 2021. A comment to OMB is most 
effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under Review--Open for 
Public Comments'' or by using the find function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina A. Walsh, TSA PRA Officer, 
Information Technology (IT), TSA-11, Transportation Security 
Administration, 6595 Springfield Center Drive, Springfield, VA 20598-
6011; telephone (571) 227-2062; email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    TSA published a Federal Register notice, with a 60-day comment 
period soliciting comments, of the following collection of information 
on May 3, 2021, 86 FR 23419.

Comments Invited

    In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501 et seq.), an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is 
not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it 
displays a valid OMB control number. The ICR documentation will be 
available at https://www.reginfo.gov upon its submission to OMB. 
Therefore, in preparation for OMB review and approval of the following 
information collection, TSA is soliciting comments to--
    (1) Evaluate whether the proposed information requirement 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;
    (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 using appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms 
of information technology.

Information Collection Requirement

    Title: EXIS[supreg].
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    OMB Control Number: 1652-0057.
    Forms(s): NA.
    Affected Public: Transportation System Sector.
    Abstract: EXIS[supreg] is a voluntary, online tool developed by TSA 
to support the mission of a program developed and implemented by TSA to 
fulfill requirements of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 
Commission Act of 2007 concerning security exercises.\1\ These 
statutory programs led to the development of the Intermodal Security 
Training Exercise Program (I-STEP) for the Transportation Systems 
Sector (TSS). Within the I-STEP program, EXIS[supreg] is an interactive 
resource for the TSS.
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    \1\ See Public Law 110-53 (121 Stat. 255; Aug 3., 2007) at secs. 
1407 (public transportation, codified at 6 U.S.C. 1136(a)), 1516 
(railroads, codified at 6 U.S.C. 1166), and 1533 (over-the-road 
buses, codified at 6 U.S.C. 1183).
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    Number of Respondents: 14,700.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An estimated 7,091 hours annually.

Christina A. Walsh,
TSA Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of Information Technology.
[FR Doc. 2021-19021 Filed 9-2-21; 8:45 am]
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