Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request, 73785-73786 [2021-28216]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 246 / Tuesday, December 28, 2021 / Notices Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045–0001. Comments can also be sent electronically to Comments.applications@ny.frb.org: 1. Oaktree Opportunities Fund XI Holdings (Delaware), L.P.; Oaktree Opportunities Fund Xb Holdings (Delaware), L.P.; Oaktree Fund GP, LLC; Oaktree Fund GP I, L.P.; Oaktree Capital I, L.P.; OCM Holdings I, LLC; Oaktree Holdings, LLC; Oaktree Capital Group, LLC; Oaktree Capital Group Holdings, L.P.; Oaktree Capital Group Holdings GP, LLC; Bruce Karsh; and Howard Marks, all of Los Angeles, California; to acquire voting shares of Patriot National Bancorp, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 21, 2021. Margaret M. Shanks, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2021–28131 Filed 12–27–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION [Notice-MA–2021–07; Docket No. 2021– 0002; Sequence No. 32] Federal Management Regulation (FMR); Persons Who Are Nursing in Public Buildings Krystal J. Brumfield, Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy. Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services Administration (GSA). ACTION: Notice. [FR Doc. 2021–28130 Filed 12–27–21; 8:45 am] AGENCY: khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 6820–14–P GSA is issuing a bulletin for the FMR, titled ‘‘Persons who are Nursing in Public Buildings.’’ This bulletin supplements a previous bulletin on the subject, and clarifies space requirements and availability of lactation spaces in public buildings for both Federal employees and members of the public. DATES: Applicable: December 28, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Coneeney, Director, Real Property Policy Division, Office of Governmentwide Policy, GSA at 202–501–2956, or email realpropertypolicy@gsa.gov. Please cite FMR Bulletin 2021–1. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This bulletin supplements FMR Bulletin 2011–B1, ‘‘Nursing Mothers in the Federal Workplace,’’ issued August 30, 2011. This bulletin clarifies the space requirements associated with the provision of lactation rooms in certain public buildings, reaffirms the availability of lactation space for Federal employees, as provided in section 4207 of subtitle C of title IV of the ‘‘Patient Protection and Affordable SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:45 Dec 27, 2021 Jkt 256001 Care Act’’ (Pub. L. 111–148; March 23, 2010), and affirms the availability of lactation rooms for members of the public, as provided in the ‘‘Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2019’’ (Pub. L. 116–30; July 25, 2019). Lactation space in buildings leased by the Federal Government is not covered by the requirements of the ‘‘Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2019,’’ and is addressed in Federal Management Regulation (FMR) Bulletin 2011–B1 (August 30, 2011). Finally, this bulletin also reaffirms that a person may breastfeed their child on Federal Government property, if they are authorized to be present at that location (see 41 CFR 102–74.426). In the event of a conflict between this bulletin and FMR Bulletin 2011–B1, the provisions of this bulletin will control. This bulletin will remain in effect until expressly superseded or cancelled. For further information, please read FMR Bulletin 2021–1, Nursing in the Federal Workplace (Supplement), available at https://www.gsa.gov/policyregulations/regulations/federalmanagement-regulation/federalmanagement-regulation-fmr-relatedfiles#RealPropertyManagement. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier CMS–222–17] Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS’ intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, and to allow a second opportunity for public comment on the notice. Interested SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 73785 persons are invited to send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency’s functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. Comments on the collection(s) of information must be received by the OMB desk officer by January 27, 2022. 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 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, you may make your request using one of following: 1. Access CMS’ website address at: https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-andGuidance/Legislation/ PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRAListing.html. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Parham at (410) 786–4669. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires federal agencies to publish a 30-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice that summarizes the following proposed collection(s) of information for public comment: 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Reinstatement without change SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\28DEN1.SGM 28DEN1 73786 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 246 / Tuesday, December 28, 2021 / Notices khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES of a previously approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Independent Rural Health Clinic Cost Report; Use: Under the authority of sections 1815(a) and 1833(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395g), CMS requires that providers of services participating in the Medicare program submit information to determine costs for health care services rendered to Medicare beneficiaries. CMS requires that providers follow reasonable cost principles under 1861(v)(1)(A) of the Act when completing the Medicare cost report. Regulations at 42 CFR 413.20 and 413.24 require that providers submit acceptable cost reports on an annual basis and maintain sufficient financial records and statistical data, capable of verification by qualified auditors. CMS requires Form CMS–222–17 to determine an RHC’s reasonable costs incurred in furnishing medical services to Medicare beneficiaries and reimbursement due to or from an RHC. Each RHC submits the cost report to its contractor for a reimbursement determination. Section 1874A of the Act describes the functions of the contractor. CMS regulations at 42 CFR 413.24(f)(4)(ii) requires that each RHC submit an annual cost report to their contractor in American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) electronic cost report (ECR) format. RHCs submit the ECR file to contractors using a compact disk (CD), flash drive, or the CMS approved Medicare Cost Report E-filing (MCREF) portal, [URL: https://mcref.cms.gov]. Form Number: CMS–222–17 (OMB control number: 0938–0107); Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: Private Sector, State, Local, or Tribal Governments, Federal Government, Business or other forprofits, Not-for-profits institutions; Number of Respondents: 1,724; Total Annual Responses: 1,724; Total Annual Hours: 94,820. (For policy questions regarding this collection contact LuAnn Piccione at (410) 786–5423. Dated: December 22, 2021. William N. Parham, III, Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs. [FR Doc. 2021–28216 Filed 12–27–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:45 Dec 27, 2021 Jkt 256001 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Document Identifier CMS–R–194] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS’ intention to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA), federal agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information (including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information) and to allow 60 days for public comment on the proposed action. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding our burden estimates or any other aspect of this collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency’s functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. DATES: Comments must be received by February 28, 2022. ADDRESSES: When commenting, please reference the document identifier or OMB control number. To be assured consideration, comments and recommendations must be submitted in any one of the following ways: 1. Electronically. You may send your comments electronically to https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for ‘‘Comment or Submission’’ or ‘‘More Search Options’’ to find the information collection document(s) that are accepting comments. 2. By regular mail. You may mail written comments to the following address: CMS, Office of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs, Division of Regulations Development, Attention: Document Identifier/OMB Control Number: ll, Room C4–26–05, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244–1850. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, you may make your request using one of following: 1. Access CMS’ website address at https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-andGuidance/Legislation/ PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRAListing.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William N. Parham at (410) 786–4669. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Contents This notice sets out a summary of the use and burden associated with the following information collections. More detailed information can be found in each collection’s supporting statement and associated materials (see ADDRESSES). CMS–R–194 Medicare Disproportionate Share Adjustment for Hospitals and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 412.106 Under the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501– 3520), federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they conduct or sponsor. The term ‘‘collection of information’’ is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA requires federal agencies to publish a 60-day notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice. Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection Request: Extension of a currently approved collection; Title of Information Collection: Medicare Disproportionate Share Adjustment for Hospitals and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 412.106; Use: Section 1886(d)(5)(F) of the Social Security Act and 42 CFR 412.106. 42 CFR 412.106 allows hospitals to request that the Medicare fraction of the DSH adjustment be calculated on a cost reporting basis rather than a federal fiscal year. Once requested, the hospital must accept the result irrespective of whether it increases or decreases their DSH payment. 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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 28, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73785-73786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-28216]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

[Document Identifier CMS-222-17]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human 
Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is 
announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS' intention 
to collect information from the public. Under the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies are required to publish notice in 
the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of 
information, including each proposed extension or reinstatement of an 
existing collection of information, and to allow a second opportunity 
for public comment on the notice. Interested persons are invited to 
send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this 
collection of information, including the necessity and utility of the 
proposed information collection for the proper performance of the 
agency's functions, the accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected, and the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology to minimize the information collection 
burden.

DATES: Comments on the collection(s) of information must be received by 
the OMB desk officer by January 27, 2022.

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 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
    To obtain copies of a supporting statement and any related forms 
for the proposed collection(s) summarized in this notice, you may make 
your request using one of following:
    1. Access CMS' website address at: https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/PaperworkReductionActof1995/PRA-Listing.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Parham at (410) 786-4669.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), federal agencies must obtain approval from 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of 
information they conduct or sponsor. The term ``collection of 
information'' is defined in 44 U.S.C. 3502(3) and 5 CFR 1320.3(c) and 
includes agency requests or requirements that members of the public 
submit reports, keep records, or provide information to a third party. 
Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)) requires 
federal agencies to publish a 30-day notice in the Federal Register 
concerning each proposed collection of information, including each 
proposed extension or reinstatement of an existing collection of 
information, before submitting the collection to OMB for approval. To 
comply with this requirement, CMS is publishing this notice that 
summarizes the following proposed collection(s) of information for 
public comment:
    1. Type of Information Collection Request: Reinstatement without 
change

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of a previously approved collection; Title of Information Collection: 
Independent Rural Health Clinic Cost Report; Use: Under the authority 
of sections 1815(a) and 1833(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395g), CMS requires that providers of services participating in the 
Medicare program submit information to determine costs for health care 
services rendered to Medicare beneficiaries. CMS requires that 
providers follow reasonable cost principles under 1861(v)(1)(A) of the 
Act when completing the Medicare cost report. Regulations at 42 CFR 
413.20 and 413.24 require that providers submit acceptable cost reports 
on an annual basis and maintain sufficient financial records and 
statistical data, capable of verification by qualified auditors.
    CMS requires Form CMS-222-17 to determine an RHC's reasonable costs 
incurred in furnishing medical services to Medicare beneficiaries and 
reimbursement due to or from an RHC. Each RHC submits the cost report 
to its contractor for a reimbursement determination. Section 1874A of 
the Act describes the functions of the contractor.
    CMS regulations at 42 CFR 413.24(f)(4)(ii) requires that each RHC 
submit an annual cost report to their contractor in American Standard 
Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) electronic cost report (ECR) 
format. RHCs submit the ECR file to contractors using a compact disk 
(CD), flash drive, or the CMS approved Medicare Cost Report E-filing 
(MCREF) portal, [URL: https://mcref.cms.gov]. Form Number: CMS-222-17 
(OMB control number: 0938-0107); Frequency: Yearly; Affected Public: 
Private Sector, State, Local, or Tribal Governments, Federal 
Government, Business or other for-profits, Not-for-profits 
institutions; Number of Respondents: 1,724; Total Annual Responses: 
1,724; Total Annual Hours: 94,820. (For policy questions regarding this 
collection contact LuAnn Piccione at (410) 786-5423.

    Dated: December 22, 2021.
William N. Parham, III,
Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office of Strategic Operations and 
Regulatory Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2021-28216 Filed 12-27-21; 8:45 am]
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