Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request, 78022-78023 [2023-25093]
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Frequency: As needed.
Respondents: Individual users and
potential users of the Board’s public
website.
Total estimated number of
respondents: 120.
Total estimated annual burden hours:
420.1
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, November 7, 2023.
Michele Taylor Fennell,
Deputy Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2023–25096 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Proposed Agency Information
Collection Activities; Comment
Request
Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System.
ACTION: Notice, request for comment.
AGENCY:
The Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System (Board) invites
comment on a proposal to extend for
three years, without revision, the
Domestic Finance Company Report of
Consolidated Assets and Liabilities (FR
2248; OMB No. 7100–0005).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before January 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by FR 2248, by any of the
following methods:
• Agency website: https://
www.federalreserve.gov/. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments at
https://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/
foia/proposedregs.aspx.
• Email: regs.comments@
federalreserve.gov. Include the OMB
number or FR number in the subject line
of the message.
• FAX: (202) 452–3819 or (202) 452–
3102.
• Mail: Federal Reserve Board of
Governors, Attn: Ann E. Misback,
Secretary of the Board, Mailstop M–
4775, 2001 C St. NW, Washington, DC
20551.
All public comments are available
from the Board’s website at https://
www.federalreserve.gov/apps/foia/
proposedregs.aspx as submitted, unless
modified for technical reasons or to
remove personally identifiable
information at the commenter’s request.
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SUMMARY:
1 More detailed information regarding this
collection, including more detailed burden
estimates, can be found in the OMB Supporting
Statement posted at https://www.federalreserve.gov/
apps/reportingforms/home/review. On the page
displayed at the link, you can find the OMB
Supporting Statement by referencing the collection
identifier, FR 3076.
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Accordingly, comments will not be
edited to remove any confidential
business information, identifying
information, or contact information.
Public comments may also be viewed
electronically or in paper in Room M–
4365A, 2001 C St. NW, Washington, DC
20551, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
on weekdays, except for Federal
holidays. For security reasons, the
Board requires that visitors make an
appointment to inspect comments. You
may do so by calling (202) 452–3684.
Upon arrival, visitors will be required to
present valid government-issued photo
identification and to submit to security
screening in order to inspect and
photocopy comments.
Additionally, commenters may send a
copy of their comments to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) Desk
Officer for the Federal Reserve Board,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, New Executive Office Building,
Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503, or by fax to
(202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Federal Reserve Board Clearance
Officer—Nuha Elmaghrabi—Office of
the Chief Data Officer, Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, nuha.elmaghrabi@frb.gov, (202)
452–3884.
On June
15, 1984, OMB delegated to the Board
authority under the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) to approve and
assign OMB control numbers to
collections of information conducted or
sponsored by the Board. In exercising
this delegated authority, the Board is
directed to take every reasonable step to
solicit comment. In determining
whether to approve a collection of
information, the Board will consider all
comments received from the public and
other agencies.
During the comment period for this
proposal, a copy of the proposed PRA
OMB submission, including the draft
reporting form and instructions,
supporting statement (which contains
more detail about the information
collection and burden estimates than
this notice), and other documentation,
will be made available on the Board’s
public website at https://www.federal
reserve.gov/apps/reportingforms/home/
review or may be requested from the
agency clearance officer, whose name
appears above. Final versions of these
documents will be made available at
https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain, if approved.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Request for Comment on Information
Collection Proposal
The Board invites public comment on
the following information collection,
which is being reviewed under
authority delegated by the OMB under
the PRA. Comments are invited on the
following:
a. Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the Board’s functions,
including whether the information has
practical utility;
b. The accuracy of the Board’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
information collection, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
c. Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
d. Ways to minimize the burden of
information collection on respondents,
including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and
e. Estimates of capital or startup costs
and costs of operation, maintenance,
and purchase of services to provide
information.
At the end of the comment period, the
comments and recommendations
received will be analyzed to determine
the extent to which the Board should
modify the proposal.
Proposal Under OMB Delegated
Authority To Extend for Three Years,
Without Revision, the Following
Information Collection
Collection title: Domestic Finance
Company Report of Consolidated Assets
and Liabilities.
Collection identifier: FR 2248.
OMB control number: 7100–0005.
General description of collection: The
voluntary FR 2248 is collected monthly
as of the last calendar day of the month
from a stratified sample of finance
companies.1 Each monthly report
collects balance sheet data on major
categories of consumer and business
credit receivables and on major shortterm liabilities. For quarter-end months,
additional asset and liability items are
collected to provide a full balance sheet.
1 Finance companies include companies in which
50 percent or more of assets are held in any of the
following types of loan or lease assets: (1) liens on
real estate, defined as outstanding balances on loans
or leases, for any purpose, secured by liens on real
estate and (2) loans and leases not secured by real
estate, such as business loans and leases, defined
as outstanding balances on loans and on leases for
commercial and industrial purposes to sole
proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and
other business enterprises; or consumer loans and
leases, defined as outstanding balances on loans
and on leases for household, family, and other
personal expenditures.
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A supplemental section collects data on
securitized assets. Board staff may ask
either quantitative or qualitative
questions through the use of a special
addendum section no more than twice
per year. The data are used to construct
universe estimates of finance company
holdings, which are published in the
monthly statistical releases Finance
Companies (G.20) and Consumer Credit
(G.19), and in the quarterly statistical
release Financial Accounts of the
United States (Z.1).
Frequency: Monthly.
Respondents: Sample of 150 finance
companies.
Total estimated number of
respondents: 150.
Total estimated annual burden hours:
750.2
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, November 7, 2023.
Michele Taylor Fennell,
Deputy Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2023–25093 Filed 11–13–23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Proposed Agency Information
Collection Activities; Comment
Request
Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System.
ACTION: Notice, request for comment.
AGENCY:
The Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System (Board) invites
comment on a proposal to extend for
three years, without revision, the
Government-Administered, General-Use
Prepaid Card Survey (FR 3063; OMB
No. 7100–0343).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before January 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by FR 3063, by any of the
following methods:
• Agency website: https://
www.federalreserve.gov/. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments at
https://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/
foia/proposedregs.aspx.
• Email: regs.comments@
federalreserve.gov. Include the OMB
number or FR number in the subject line
of the message.
• FAX: (202) 452–3819 or (202) 452–
3102.
khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES
SUMMARY:
2 More detailed information regarding this
collection, including more detailed burden
estimates, can be found in the OMB Supporting
Statement posted at https://www.federalreserve.gov/
apps/reportingforms/home/review. On the page
displayed at the link, you can find the OMB
Supporting Statement by referencing the collection
identifier, FR 2248.
VerDate Sep<11>2014
16:48 Nov 13, 2023
Jkt 262001
• Mail: Federal Reserve Board of
Governors, Attn: Ann E. Misback,
Secretary of the Board, Mailstop M–
4775, 2001 C St. NW, Washington, DC
20551.
All public comments are available
from the Board’s website at https://
www.federalreserve.gov/apps/foia/
proposedregs.aspx as submitted, unless
modified for technical reasons or to
remove personally identifiable
information at the commenter’s request.
Accordingly, comments will not be
edited to remove any confidential
business information, identifying
information, or contact information.
Public comments may also be viewed
electronically or in paper in Room M–
4365A, 2001 C St. NW, Washington, DC
20551, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
on weekdays, except for Federal
holidays. For security reasons, the
Board requires that visitors make an
appointment to inspect comments. You
may do so by calling (202) 452–3684.
Upon arrival, visitors will be required to
present valid government-issued photo
identification and to submit to security
screening in order to inspect and
photocopy comments.
Additionally, commenters may send a
copy of their comments to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) Desk
Officer for the Federal Reserve Board,
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, New Executive Office Building,
Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20503, or by fax to
(202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Federal Reserve Board Clearance
Officer—Nuha Elmaghrabi—Office of
the Chief Data Officer, Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, nuha.elmaghrabi@frb.gov, (202)
452–3884.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June
15, 1984, OMB delegated to the Board
authority under the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) to approve and
assign OMB control numbers to
collections of information conducted or
sponsored by the Board. In exercising
this delegated authority, the Board is
directed to take every reasonable step to
solicit comment. In determining
whether to approve a collection of
information, the Board will consider all
comments received from the public and
other agencies.
During the comment period for this
proposal, a copy of the proposed PRA
OMB submission, including the draft
reporting form and instructions,
supporting statement (which contains
more detail about the information
collection and burden estimates than
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Sfmt 4703
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this notice), and other documentation,
will be made available on the Board’s
public website at https://www.federal
reserve.gov/apps/reportingforms/home/
review or may be requested from the
agency clearance officer, whose name
appears above. Final versions of these
documents will be made available at
https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain, if approved.
Request for Comment on Information
Collection Proposal
The Board invites public comment on
the following information collection,
which is being reviewed under
authority delegated by the OMB under
the PRA. Comments are invited on the
following:
a. Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the Board’s functions,
including whether the information has
practical utility;
b. The accuracy of the Board’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
information collection, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
c. Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
d. Ways to minimize the burden of
information collection on respondents,
including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and
e. Estimates of capital or startup costs
and costs of operation, maintenance,
and purchase of services to provide
information.
At the end of the comment period, the
comments and recommendations
received will be analyzed to determine
the extent to which the Board should
modify the proposal.
Proposal Under OMB Delegated
Authority to Extend for Three Years,
Without Revision, the Following
Information Collection
Collection title: GovernmentAdministered, General-Use Prepaid
Card Survey.
Collection identifier: FR 3063.
OMB control number: 7100–0343.
General description of collection: The
FR 3063 survey collects data from
issuers of government-administered,
general-use prepaid cards, including
information on the prepaid card
program, the number of cards
outstanding, card funding, purchase
transactions, interchange fees, and
cardholder fees. The FR 3063 survey is
mandatory. The Board uses data from
the FR 3063 survey to support an annual
report to Congress on the prevalence of
use of general-use prepaid cards in
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment
Request
AGENCY: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
ACTION: Notice, request for comment.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board)
invites comment on a proposal to extend for three years, without
revision, the Domestic Finance Company Report of Consolidated Assets
and Liabilities (FR 2248; OMB No. 7100-0005).
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 16, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by FR 2248, by any of
the following methods:
Agency website: https://www.federalreserve.gov/. Follow
the instructions for submitting comments at https://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/foia/proposedregs.aspx.
Email: [email protected]. Include the OMB
number or FR number in the subject line of the message.
FAX: (202) 452-3819 or (202) 452-3102.
Mail: Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Attn: Ann E.
Misback, Secretary of the Board, Mailstop M-4775, 2001 C St. NW,
Washington, DC 20551.
All public comments are available from the Board's website at
https://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/foia/proposedregs.aspx as
submitted, unless modified for technical reasons or to remove
personally identifiable information at the commenter's request.
Accordingly, comments will not be edited to remove any confidential
business information, identifying information, or contact information.
Public comments may also be viewed electronically or in paper in Room
M-4365A, 2001 C St. NW, Washington, DC 20551, between 9:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m. on weekdays, except for Federal holidays. For security
reasons, the Board requires that visitors make an appointment to
inspect comments. You may do so by calling (202) 452-3684. Upon
arrival, visitors will be required to present valid government-issued
photo identification and to submit to security screening in order to
inspect and photocopy comments.
Additionally, commenters may send a copy of their comments to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Desk Officer for the Federal
Reserve Board, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, 725
17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax to (202) 395-6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Federal Reserve Board Clearance
Officer--Nuha Elmaghrabi--Office of the Chief Data Officer, Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System, [email protected], (202)
452-3884.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 15, 1984, OMB delegated to the Board
authority under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) to approve and assign
OMB control numbers to collections of information conducted or
sponsored by the Board. In exercising this delegated authority, the
Board is directed to take every reasonable step to solicit comment. In
determining whether to approve a collection of information, the Board
will consider all comments received from the public and other agencies.
During the comment period for this proposal, a copy of the proposed
PRA OMB submission, including the draft reporting form and
instructions, supporting statement (which contains more detail about
the information collection and burden estimates than this notice), and
other documentation, will be made available on the Board's public
website at https://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/reportingforms/home/review or may be requested from the agency clearance officer, whose
name appears above. Final versions of these documents will be made
available at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain, if approved.
Request for Comment on Information Collection Proposal
The Board invites public comment on the following information
collection, which is being reviewed under authority delegated by the
OMB under the PRA. Comments are invited on the following:
a. Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the Board's functions, including whether the
information has practical utility;
b. The accuracy of the Board's estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
c. Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected;
d. Ways to minimize the burden of information collection on
respondents, including through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology; and
e. Estimates of capital or startup costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
At the end of the comment period, the comments and recommendations
received will be analyzed to determine the extent to which the Board
should modify the proposal.
Proposal Under OMB Delegated Authority To Extend for Three Years,
Without Revision, the Following Information Collection
Collection title: Domestic Finance Company Report of Consolidated
Assets and Liabilities.
Collection identifier: FR 2248.
OMB control number: 7100-0005.
General description of collection: The voluntary FR 2248 is
collected monthly as of the last calendar day of the month from a
stratified sample of finance companies.\1\ Each monthly report collects
balance sheet data on major categories of consumer and business credit
receivables and on major short-term liabilities. For quarter-end
months, additional asset and liability items are collected to provide a
full balance sheet.
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A supplemental section collects data on securitized assets. Board staff
may ask either quantitative or qualitative questions through the use of
a special addendum section no more than twice per year. The data are
used to construct universe estimates of finance company holdings, which
are published in the monthly statistical releases Finance Companies
(G.20) and Consumer Credit (G.19), and in the quarterly statistical
release Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1).
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\1\ Finance companies include companies in which 50 percent or
more of assets are held in any of the following types of loan or
lease assets: (1) liens on real estate, defined as outstanding
balances on loans or leases, for any purpose, secured by liens on
real estate and (2) loans and leases not secured by real estate,
such as business loans and leases, defined as outstanding balances
on loans and on leases for commercial and industrial purposes to
sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and other business
enterprises; or consumer loans and leases, defined as outstanding
balances on loans and on leases for household, family, and other
personal expenditures.
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Frequency: Monthly.
Respondents: Sample of 150 finance companies.
Total estimated number of respondents: 150.
Total estimated annual burden hours: 750.\2\
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\2\ More detailed information regarding this collection,
including more detailed burden estimates, can be found in the OMB
Supporting Statement posted at https://www.federalreserve.gov/apps/reportingforms/home/review. On the page displayed at the link, you
can find the OMB Supporting Statement by referencing the collection
identifier, FR 2248.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, November 7,
2023.
Michele Taylor Fennell,
Deputy Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2023-25093 Filed 11-13-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-P