Submission for Review: 3206-0201; Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System and the Open Season Website, 78069-78070 [2023-25062]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 218 / Tuesday, November 14, 2023 / Notices 60-Day notice and request for comments. ACTION: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services, offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on the review of an expiring information collection request (ICR) without change: Letter Reply to Request for Information, RI 20–64; Former Spouse Survivor Annuity Election, RI 20–64A; and Information on Electing a Survivor Annuity for Your Former Spouse, RI 20–64B. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 16, 2024. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by the following method: • Federal Rulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number for this document. The general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing at https:// www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. SUMMARY: A copy of this ICR with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Retirement Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street NW, Room 3316–L, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson, or sent by email to Cyrus.Benson@opm.gov or faxed to (202) 606–0910 or reached via telephone at (202) 936–0401. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35) as amended by the ClingerCohen Act (Pub. L. 104–106), OPM is soliciting comments for this collection (OMB No. 3206–0235). OPM is particularly interested in comments that: 1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; 2. 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; 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:48 Nov 13, 2023 Jkt 262001 4. 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 technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. OPM uses RI 20–64, Letter Reply to Request for Information, to explain the annuity reductions required to pay for the cost of a former spouse survivor annuity benefit under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), and to provide annuitants with information about what the beginning rate of the survivor annuity would be if the annuitant ultimately elects a former spouse survivor annuity benefit. OPM uses RI 20–64A, Former Spouse Survivor Annuity Election, to obtain an annuitant’s former spouse survivor annuity election. RI 20–64B, Information on Electing a Survivor Annuity for Your Former Spouse, is a pamphlet that provides important information to retirees who want to provide a CSRS survivor annuity for a former spouse. Analysis Agency: Office of Personnel Management, Retirement Services. Title: Letter Reply to Request for Information; Former Spouse Survivor Annuity Election. OMB Number: 3206–0235. Frequency: On occasion. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Number of Respondents: 38. Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 minutes for RI 20–64A and 8 minutes for RI 20–64. Total Burden Hours: 24 hours. Office of Personnel Management. Kayyonne Marston, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. 2023–25061 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325–38–P OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT [Docket ID: OPM–2023–0039] Submission for Review: 3206–0201; Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System and the Open Season Website Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00122 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 78069 The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services, offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an expiring information collection request (ICR), with change: 3206–0201, Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System and the Open Season website, Open Season Online. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 16, 2024. 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. 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR with applicable supporting documentation may be obtained by contacting the Retirement Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street NW, Room 3316–L, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson, or sent via electronic mail to Cyrus.Benson@opm.gov or faxed to (202)936–0401 or reached via telephone at (202) 606–4808. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35), as amended by the Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104– 106), OPM is soliciting comments for this collection (OMB No. 3206–0201. OPM is particularly interested in comments that: 1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; 2. 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; 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 through the SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14NON1.SGM 14NON1 78070 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 218 / Tuesday, November 14, 2023 / Notices use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System, and the Open Season website, Open Season Online, are used by retirees and survivors. These systems collect information from retirees and survivors so that OPM may assist these customers change FEHB enrollments, add dependent and other insurance information for self and family enrollments, request plan brochures, make changes to addresses, cancel or suspend FEHB benefits, make payments to OPM when the FEHB payment is greater than the monthly annuity amount, and for purposes of requesting FEHB plan accreditation and customer satisfaction survey information. The revision is as follows: The Open Season enrollment dates have been updated to reflect the upcoming benefits year of 2024 and enrollment period of November 13, 2023 through December 11, 2023. Analysis Agency: Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management. Title: Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System and Open Season Online. OMB Number: 3206–0201. Frequency: On occasion. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Number of Respondents: 350,100. Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10 minutes. Total Burden Hours: 58,350. Office of Personnel Management. Kayyonne Marston, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. 2023–25062 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325–38–P POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES [Docket Nos. MC2024–41 and CP2024–41; MC2024–42 and CP2024–42] New Postal Products Postal Regulatory Commission. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission’s consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:48 Nov 13, 2023 Jkt 262001 notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps. DATES: Comments are due: November 15, 2023. ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission’s Filing Online system at https:// www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing alternatives. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202–789–6820. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Docketed Proceeding(s) I. Introduction The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or removal of a negotiated service agreement from the Market Dominant or the Competitive product list, or the modification of an existing product currently appearing on the Market Dominant or the Competitive product list. Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the request’s acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) pertaining to each request. The public portions of the Postal Service’s request(s) can be accessed via the Commission’s website (https:// www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of the Postal Service’s request(s), if any, can be accessed through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3011.301.1 The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service’s request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern Market Dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory 1 See Docket No. RM2018–3, Order Adopting Final Rules Relating to Non-Public Information, June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19–22 (Order No. 4679). PO 00000 Frm 00123 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3030, and 39 CFR part 3040, subpart B. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern Competitive product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3035, and 39 CFR part 3040, subpart B. Comment deadline(s) for each request appear in section II. II. Docketed Proceeding(s) 1. Docket No(s).: MC2024–41 and CP2024–41; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 97 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 6, 2023; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3040.130 through 3040.135, and 39 CFR 3035.105; Public Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: November 15, 2023. 2. Docket No(s).: MC2024–42 and CP2024–42; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail & USPS Ground Advantage Contract 98 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: November 6, 2023; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3040.130 through 3040.135, and 39 CFR 3035.105; Public Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: November 15, 2023. This Notice will be published in the Federal Register. Erica A. Barker, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–24986 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket Nos. MC2024–43 and CP2024–43; MC2024–44 and CP2024–44; MC2024–45 and CP2024–45; MC2024–46 and CP2024– 46] New Postal Products Postal Regulatory Commission. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission’s consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps. DATES: Comments are due: November 16, 2023. ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission’s Filing Online system at https:// SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14NON1.SGM 14NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 14, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78069-78070]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25062]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

[Docket ID: OPM-2023-0039]


Submission for Review: 3206-0201; Federal Employees Health 
Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 
System and the Open Season Website

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Retirement Services, 
offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to 
comment on an expiring information collection request (ICR), with 
change: 3206-0201, Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season 
Express Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System and the Open Season 
website, Open Season Online.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until January 16, 
2024.

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.
    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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR with applicable 
supporting documentation may be obtained by contacting the Retirement 
Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E 
Street NW, Room 3316-L, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. 
Benson, or sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to 
(202)936-0401 or reached via telephone at (202) 606-4808.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 
44 U.S.C. chapter 35), as amended by the Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 
104-106), OPM is soliciting comments for this collection (OMB No. 3206-
0201. OPM is particularly interested in comments that:
    1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    2. 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;
    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 through the

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use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other 
technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses.
    Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express 
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System, and the Open Season website, 
Open Season Online, are used by retirees and survivors. These systems 
collect information from retirees and survivors so that OPM may assist 
these customers change FEHB enrollments, add dependent and other 
insurance information for self and family enrollments, request plan 
brochures, make changes to addresses, cancel or suspend FEHB benefits, 
make payments to OPM when the FEHB payment is greater than the monthly 
annuity amount, and for purposes of requesting FEHB plan accreditation 
and customer satisfaction survey information.
    The revision is as follows: The Open Season enrollment dates have 
been updated to reflect the upcoming benefits year of 2024 and 
enrollment period of November 13, 2023 through December 11, 2023.

Analysis

    Agency: Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, Office of 
Personnel Management.
    Title: Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season Express 
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System and Open Season Online.
    OMB Number: 3206-0201.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Number of Respondents: 350,100.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Total Burden Hours: 58,350.

Office of Personnel Management.
Kayyonne Marston,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 2023-25062 Filed 11-13-23; 8:45 am]
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