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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor
cannot conduct or sponsor a collection
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of information, and the public is
Benefits Security Administration
generally not required to respond to an
(EBSA)-sponsored information
information collection, unless the OMB
collection request (ICR) to the Office of
approves it and displays a currently
Management and Budget (OMB) for
valid OMB Control Number. In addition,
review and approval in accordance with notwithstanding any other provisions of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
law, no person shall generally be subject
(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are
to penalty for failing to comply with a
invited.
collection of information that does not
DATES: The OMB will consider all
display a valid OMB Control Number.
written comments that the agency
See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
receives on or before January 19, 2023.
DOL seeks PRA authorization for this
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
information collection for three (3)
recommendations for the proposed
years. OMB authorization for an ICR
information collection should be sent
cannot be for more than three (3) years
within 30 days of publication of this
without renewal. The DOL notes that
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receive a month-to-month extension
while they undergo review.
Agency: DOL–EBSA.
Title of Collection: Petition for
Finding of Plan Established or
Maintained Under or Pursuant to
Collective Bargaining Agreements.
OMB Control Number: 1210–0119.
Affected Public: Private Sector—
Businesses or other for-profits and notfor-profit institutions.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 10.
Total Estimated Number of
Responses: 10.
Total Estimated Annual Time Burden:
370 hours.
Total Estimated Annual Other Costs
Burden: $87.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D))
Dated: December 14, 2022.
Mara Blumenthal,
Senior PRA Analyst.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Notice
Requirements of the Health Care
Continuation Coverage Provisions
Notice of availability; request
for comments.
ACTION:
The Department of Labor
(DOL) is submitting this Employee
Benefits Security Administration
(EBSA)-sponsored information
collection request (ICR) to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are
invited.
DATES: The OMB will consider all
written comments that the agency
receives on or before January 19, 2023.
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.
Comments are invited on: (1) whether
the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the Department,
including whether the information will
have practical utility; (2) if the
SUMMARY:
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information will be processed and used
in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of
the agency’s estimates of the burden and
cost of the collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (4)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information collection; and
(5) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mara Blumenthal by telephone at 202–
693–8538, or by email at DOL_PRA_
PUBLIC@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Consolidated Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA)
provides that under certain
circumstances participants and
beneficiaries of group health plans that
satisfy the definition of ‘‘qualified
beneficiaries’’ under COBRA may elect
to continue group health coverage
temporarily following events known as
‘‘qualifying events’’ that would
otherwise result in loss of coverage. The
Secretary of Labor has the authority
under section 608 of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
(ERISA) to prescribe regulations to carry
out the provisions of part 6 of Title I of
ERISA, including notice and disclosure
requirements. For additional substantive
information about this ICR, see the
related notice published in the Federal
Register on July 22, 2022 (87 FR 43897).
This information collection is subject
to the PRA. A Federal agency generally
cannot conduct or sponsor a collection
of information, and the public is
generally not required to respond to an
information collection, unless the OMB
approves it and displays a currently
valid OMB Control Number. In addition,
notwithstanding any other provisions of
law, no person shall generally be subject
to penalty for failing to comply with a
collection of information that does not
display a valid OMB Control Number.
See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
DOL seeks PRA authorization for this
information collection for three (3)
years. OMB authorization for an ICR
cannot be for more than three (3) years
without renewal. The DOL notes that
information collection requirements
submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs
receive a month-to-month extension
while they undergo review.
Agency: DOL–EBSA.
Title of Collection: Notice
Requirements of the Health Care
Continuation Coverage Provisions.
OMB Control Number: 1210–0123.
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Affected Public: Private Sector—
Businesses or other for-profits and notfor-profit institutions.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 1,955,080.
Total Estimated Number of
Responses: 34,050,621.
Total Estimated Annual Time Burden:
490,857 hours.
Total Estimated Annual Other Costs
Burden: $20,770,879.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D))
Dated: December 14, 2022.
Mara Blumenthal,
Senior PRA Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2022–27517 Filed 12–19–22; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Model
Employer Children’s Health Insurance
Program Notice
Notice of availability; request
for comments.
ACTION:
The Department of Labor
(DOL) is submitting this Employee
Benefits Security Administration
(EBSA)-sponsored information
collection request (ICR) to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA). Public comments on the ICR are
invited.
DATES: The OMB will consider all
written comments that the agency
receives on or before January 19, 2023.
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.
Comments are invited on: (1) whether
the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the Department,
including whether the information will
have practical utility; (2) if the
information will be processed and used
in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of
the agency’s estimates of the burden and
cost of the collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (4)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information collection; and
(5) ways to minimize the burden of the
SUMMARY:
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collection of information on those who
are to respond, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mara Blumenthal by telephone at 202–
693–8538, or by email at DOL_PRA_
PUBLIC@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
701(f)(3)(B)(i)(II) of ERISA requires the
Department of Labor to provide
employers with model language for the
Employer CHIP Notices to enable them
to timely comply with this requirement.
The model language is required to
include information on how an
employee may contact the State in
which the employee resides for
additional information regarding
potential opportunities for premium
assistance, including how to apply for
such assistance. For additional
substantive information about this ICR,
see the related notice published in the
Federal Register on July 22, 2022 (87 FR
43897).
This information collection is subject
to the PRA. A Federal agency generally
cannot conduct or sponsor a collection
of information, and the public is
generally not required to respond to an
information collection, unless the OMB
approves it and displays a currently
valid OMB Control Number. In addition,
notwithstanding any other provisions of
law, no person shall generally be subject
to penalty for failing to comply with a
collection of information that does not
display a valid OMB Control Number.
See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
DOL seeks PRA authorization for this
information collection for three (3)
years. OMB authorization for an ICR
cannot be for more than three (3) years
without renewal. The DOL notes that
information collection requirements
submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs
receive a month-to-month extension
while they undergo review.
Agency: DOL–EBSA.
Title of Collection: Model Employer
Children’s Health Insurance Program
Notice.
OMB Control Number: 1210–0137.
Affected Public: State, Local, and
Tribal Governments; Private Sector—
Businesses or other for-profits, not-forprofit institutions, and farms.
Total Estimated Number of
Respondents: 6,440,781.
Total Estimated Number of
Responses: 215,756,871.
Total Estimated Annual Time Burden:
751,554 hours.
Total Estimated Annual Other Costs
Burden: $18,037,275.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D))
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Notice Requirements of the Health Care
Continuation Coverage Provisions
ACTION: Notice of availability; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employee
Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)-sponsored information
collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that the agency
receives on or before January 19, 2023.
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.
Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the
Department, including whether the information will have practical
utility; (2) if the
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information will be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) the
accuracy of the agency's estimates of the burden and cost of the
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology
and assumptions used; (4) ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information collection; and (5) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mara Blumenthal by telephone at 202-
693-8538, or by email at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Consolidated Omnibus Budget
Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) provides that under certain
circumstances participants and beneficiaries of group health plans that
satisfy the definition of ``qualified beneficiaries'' under COBRA may
elect to continue group health coverage temporarily following events
known as ``qualifying events'' that would otherwise result in loss of
coverage. The Secretary of Labor has the authority under section 608 of
the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to
prescribe regulations to carry out the provisions of part 6 of Title I
of ERISA, including notice and disclosure requirements. For additional
substantive information about this ICR, see the related notice
published in the Federal Register on July 22, 2022 (87 FR 43897).
This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency
generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and
the public is generally not required to respond to an information
collection, unless the OMB approves it and displays a currently valid
OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions
of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to
comply with a collection of information that does not display a valid
OMB Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6.
DOL seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than
three (3) years without renewal. The DOL notes that information
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.
Agency: DOL-EBSA.
Title of Collection: Notice Requirements of the Health Care
Continuation Coverage Provisions.
OMB Control Number: 1210-0123.
Affected Public: Private Sector--Businesses or other for-profits
and not-for-profit institutions.
Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,955,080.
Total Estimated Number of Responses: 34,050,621.
Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 490,857 hours.
Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $20,770,879.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D))
Dated: December 14, 2022.
Mara Blumenthal,
Senior PRA Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2022-27517 Filed 12-19-22; 8:45 am]
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