Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program: Certifications for 2021 Under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, 63068-63069 [2021-24833]
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Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for an additional 30
days until December 15, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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 30-day Review—Open
for Public Comments’’ or by using the
search function.
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 proposed 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 forms of
information technology, e.g.,
permitting electronic submission of
responses.
DATES:
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Overview of This Information
Collection
1. Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
2. Title of the Form/Collection: The
National Forensic Laboratory
Information System Collection of
Analysis Data.
3. The agency form number, if any,
and the applicable component of the
Department sponsoring the collection:
There are no form numbers associated
with this collection. The applicable
component within the Department of
Justice is the Drug Enforcement
Administration, Diversion Control
Division.
4. Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract:
Affected public (Primary): Forensic
Science Laboratory Management.
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Affected public (Other): None.
Abstract: This collection provides the
Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA) with a national database on
analyzed drug evidence from nonfederal laboratories. Information from
this database is combined with the other
existing databases to develop more
accurate, up-to-date information on
abused drugs. This database represents
a voluntary, cooperative effort on the
part of participating laboratories to
provide a centralized source of analyzed
drug data.
5. An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: DEA estimates that 2,640
persons annually for this collection at
2.2015 hour per respondent, for an
annual burden of 5,812 hours.
6. An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
proposed collection: DEA estimates that
this collection takes 5,812 annual
burden hours.
If additional information is required
please 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, Suite 3E.405B,
Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: November 8, 2021.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Department of Justice.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Federal-State Unemployment
Compensation Program: Certifications
for 2021 Under the Federal
Unemployment Tax Act
Employment and Training
Administration, Department of Labor.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Secretary of Labor signed
the annual certifications under the
Federal Unemployment Tax Act, 26
U.S.C. 3301 et seq., thereby enabling
employers who make contributions to
state unemployment funds to obtain
certain credits against their liability for
the federal unemployment tax. By letter,
the certifications were transmitted to the
Secretary of the Treasury. The letter and
certifications are printed below.
SUMMARY:
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Signed in Washington, DC, October 31,
2021.
Angela Hanks,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Employment and
Training.
The Honorable Janet L. Yellen
Secretary of the Treasury
Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20220
Dear Secretary Yellen:
Enclosed are an original and a copy of
each of two separate certifications
regarding state unemployment
compensation laws pursuant to the
Federal Unemployment Tax Act, for the
12-month period ending on October 31,
2021. One certification is with respect to
the ‘‘normal’’ federal unemployment tax
credit under Section 3304 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC), and the
other certification is with respect to the
‘‘additional’’ tax credit under Section
3303 of the IRC. Both certifications list
all 53 states.
Sincerely,
MARTIN J. WALSH
CERTIFICATION OF STATES TO THE
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
PURSUANT TO SECTION 3304(c) OF
THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF
1986
In accordance with the provisions of
Section 3304(c) of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 3304(c)), I
hereby certify the following named
states to the Secretary of the Treasury
for the 12-month period ending on
October 31, 2021, in regard to the
unemployment compensation laws of
those states, which heretofore have been
approved under the Federal
Unemployment Tax Act:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
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Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Virgin Islands
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
This certification is for the maximum
credit allowable under Section 3302(a)
of the Code.
Signed at Washington, DC, on October
31, 2021.
MARTIN J. WALSH
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CERTIFICATION OF STATE
UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
LAWS TO THE SECRETARY OF THE
TREASURY PURSUANT TO SECTION
3303(b)(1) OF THE INTERNAL
REVENUE CODE OF 1986
In accordance with the provisions of
paragraph (1) of Section 3303(b) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26
U.S.C. 3303(b)(1)), I hereby certify the
unemployment compensation laws of
the following named states, which
heretofore have been certified pursuant
to paragraph (3) of Section 3303(b) of
the Code, to the Secretary of the
Treasury for the 12-month period
ending on October 31, 2021:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
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Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Virgin Islands
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
This certification is for the maximum
additional credit allowable under
Section 3302(b), subject to the
limitations of Section 3302(c) of the
Code.
Signed at Washington, DC, on October
31, 2021.
MARTIN J. WALSH
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Comment Request; H–2A
Sheepherder Recordkeeping
Requirement
Employment and Training
Administration, Labor.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Labor’s
(DOL or Department) Employment and
Training Administration (ETA) is
soliciting comments concerning a
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proposed extension for the authority to
conduct the information collection
request (ICR), titled ‘‘H–2A Sheepherder
Recordkeeping Requirement.’’ This
action seeks an extension of the
information collection without changes.
This comment request is part of
continuing Departmental efforts to
reduce paperwork and respondent
burden in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA).
DATES: Consideration will be given to all
written comments received by January
14, 2022.
ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR with
applicable supporting documentation,
including a description of the likely
respondents, proposed frequency of
response, and estimated total burden,
may be obtained for free by contacting
Brian Pasternak, Administrator, Office
of Foreign Labor Certification, by
telephone at 202–693–8200 (this is not
a toll-free number), TTY 1–877–889–
5627 (this is not a toll-free number), or
by email at ETA.OFLC.Forms@dol.gov.
Submit written comments about, or
requests for a copy of, this ICR by email
at ETA.OFLC.Forms@dol.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brian Pasternak, Administrator, Office
of Foreign Labor Certification, by
telephone at 202–693–8200 (this is not
a toll-free number) or by email at
ETA.OFLC.Forms@dol.gov.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DOL, in
its continuing efforts to reduce
paperwork and respondent burden,
conducts a pre-clearance consultation
program to provide the general public
and Federal agencies an opportunity to
comment on proposed and/or
continuing collections of information
before submitting them to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for final
approval. This program ensures the
public provides all necessary data in the
desired format, the reporting burden
(time and financial resources) is
minimized, collection instruments are
clearly understood, and the impact of
collection requirements can be properly
assessed.
Under the foreign labor certification
programs administered by ETA, the H–
2A temporary labor certification
program enables employers to bring
nonimmigrant foreign workers to the
U.S. to perform agricultural work of a
temporary or seasonal nature, as defined
in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a). The H–
2A program also permits employers to
employ foreign workers in herding or
the production of livestock on the range.
In order to meet its statutory
responsibilities under the Immigration
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program: Certifications
for 2021 Under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act
AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Labor signed the annual certifications under
the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, 26 U.S.C. 3301 et seq., thereby
enabling employers who make contributions to state unemployment funds
to obtain certain credits against their liability for the federal
unemployment tax. By letter, the certifications were transmitted to the
Secretary of the Treasury. The letter and certifications are printed
below.
Signed in Washington, DC, October 31, 2021.
Angela Hanks,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training.
The Honorable Janet L. Yellen
Secretary of the Treasury
Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20220
Dear Secretary Yellen:
Enclosed are an original and a copy of each of two separate
certifications regarding state unemployment compensation laws pursuant
to the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, for the 12-month period ending on
October 31, 2021. One certification is with respect to the ``normal''
federal unemployment tax credit under Section 3304 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (IRC), and the other certification is with respect
to the ``additional'' tax credit under Section 3303 of the IRC. Both
certifications list all 53 states.
Sincerely,
MARTIN J. WALSH
CERTIFICATION OF STATES TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY PURSUANT TO
SECTION 3304(c) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986
In accordance with the provisions of Section 3304(c) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 3304(c)), I hereby certify the
following named states to the Secretary of the Treasury for the 12-
month period ending on October 31, 2021, in regard to the unemployment
compensation laws of those states, which heretofore have been approved
under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
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Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Virgin Islands
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
This certification is for the maximum credit allowable under
Section 3302(a) of the Code.
Signed at Washington, DC, on October 31, 2021.
MARTIN J. WALSH
CERTIFICATION OF STATE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION LAWS TO THE SECRETARY
OF THE TREASURY PURSUANT TO SECTION 3303(b)(1) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE
CODE OF 1986
In accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of Section
3303(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 3303(b)(1)), I
hereby certify the unemployment compensation laws of the following
named states, which heretofore have been certified pursuant to
paragraph (3) of Section 3303(b) of the Code, to the Secretary of the
Treasury for the 12-month period ending on October 31, 2021:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Virgin Islands
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
This certification is for the maximum additional credit allowable
under Section 3302(b), subject to the limitations of Section 3302(c) of
the Code.
Signed at Washington, DC, on October 31, 2021.
MARTIN J. WALSH
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