Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record and Supplemental Screening, 90028-90029 [2024-26505]
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(1) 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;
(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
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
MyAppointment.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: No Form
Number; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The MyAppointmnet
system allows respondents to access the
appointment scheduling system on the
USCIS main web page via the ‘‘Make an
Appointment’’ link. Respondents may
also contact USCIS via phone or chat to
provide information that will be
collected in evaluating the request for
appointment.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection Electronic/Online
Submissions is 353,930 and the
estimated hour burden per response is
0.1 hours. The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection Phone Submissions is 80,898
and the estimated hour burden per
response is 0.15 hours. The estimated
total number of respondents for the
information collection Chat Sessions is
10,112 and the estimated hour burden
per response is 0.22 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 49,752 hours.
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(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is $0.
Dated: November 8, 2024.
Jerry L. Rigdon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Coordination
Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2024–26484 Filed 11–13–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0033]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection: Report of
Immigration Medical Examination and
Vaccination Record and Supplemental
Screening
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) invites
the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this
proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments regarding the nature of
the information collection, the
categories of respondents, the estimated
burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
resources used by the respondents to
respond), the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
January 13, 2025.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received
must include the OMB Control Number
1615–0033 in the body of the letter, the
agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
2006–0074. Submit comments via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal website at
https://www.regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2006–0074.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division,
Samantha Deshommes, Chief, telephone
SUMMARY:
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number (240) 721–3000 (This is not a
toll-free number. Comments are not
accepted via telephone message). Please
note contact information provided here
is solely for questions regarding this
notice. It is not for individual case
status inquiries. Applicants seeking
information about the status of their
individual cases can check Case Status
Online, available at the USCIS website
at https://www.uscis.gov, or call the
USCIS Contact Center at 800–375–5283
(TTY 800–767–1833).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Consistent
with President Biden’s direction to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) to lead implementation of
ongoing efforts across the Federal
government to support vulnerable
Afghans, including those who worked
alongside us in Afghanistan for the past
two decades, as they safely resettle in
the United States, USCIS is allowing
noncitizens who arrived in the United
States during Operation Allies Welcome
(OAW) and who completed a medical
screening documented on Form SF–600,
Chronological Record of Medical Care,
to complete a medical screening for
physical and mental disorders with
associated harmful behaviors and
substance use disorders in order to
demonstrate that they are not
inadmissible to the United States under
the health-related grounds and to file
USCIS Form I–693A, Report of
Supplemental Medical Screening, with
their USCIS Form I–485, Application to
Register Permanent Residence or Adjust
Status, in lieu of completing a full
immigration medical examination and
filing USCIS Form I–693, Report of
Immigration Medical Examination and
Vaccination Record. USCIS is providing
public notice as provided by 5 CFR
1320.12 and simultaneously
communicating with Office of
Management and Budget, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs on a
potential submission for emergency
processing under 5 CFR 1320.13. USCIS
will seek emergency approval from
OMB approximately 30 days after the
date of this publication.
Comments
You may access the information
collection instrument with instructions
or additional information by visiting the
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
https://www.regulations.gov and
entering USCIS–2006–0074 in the
search box. Comments must be
submitted in English, or an English
translation must be provided. All
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov,
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and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to consider
limiting the amount of personal
information that you provide in any
voluntary submission you make to DHS.
DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
https://www.regulations.gov.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) 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;
(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
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Report of Immigration Medical
Examination and Vaccination Record
and Supplemental Screening.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: I–693 and I–
693A; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The information on the
application will be used by USCIS in
considering the eligibility for
adjustment of status under 8 CFR part
209 and 8 CFR 210.5, 245.1, and 245a.3.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
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collection I–693 is 578,034 and the
estimated hour burden per response is
3 hours. The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection I–693A is 4,941 and the
estimated hour burden per response is
1.83 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 1,743,264 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is
$300,252,725.
Dated: November 8, 2024.
Jerry L. Rigdon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Coordination
Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2024–26505 Filed 11–13–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–6465–N–02]
Announcement of the Appointment of
11 Members of the Housing
Counseling Federal Advisory
Committee (HCFAC)
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing
Commissioner, Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This notice informs the public
of members appointed or reappointed to
the Department of Housing and Urban
Development’s (HUD) Housing
Counseling Federal Advisory Committee
(HCFAC) on October 16, 2024. Members
are professionals from the mortgage and
real estate industry, including HUDapproved housing counseling agencies,
and consumers.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Virginia F. Holman, Housing Program
Technical Specialist, U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development, Office
of Housing Counseling, Office of
Outreach and Capacity Building,
Virginia.F.Holman@hud.gov, telephone
number 540–894–7790 (this is not a tollfree number). HUD welcomes and is
prepared to receive calls from
individuals who are deaf or hard of
hearing, as well as individuals with
speech and communication disabilities.
To learn more about how to make an
accessible telephone call, please visit:
SUMMARY:
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https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/
telecommunications-relay-service-trs.
Individuals may also email
HCFACCommittee@hud.gov for
information.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
Section 4 of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development Act of
1965 (HUD Act) (42 U.S.C. 3533(g)(4))
requires the Secretary to appoint an
advisory committee of not more than 12
individuals to provide advice to the
Director of the Office of Housing
Counseling (OHC) regarding the
Housing Counseling Program. The
membership of the committee must
equally represent the mortgage and real
estate industry, including consumers
and HUD-appointed housing counseling
agencies. Each member serves in his or
her individual capacity for a term of up
to 3 years.
HUD established the Housing
Counseling Federal Advisory Committee
(HCFAC) on April 14, 2015. The HFCAC
provides OHC valuable advice regarding
its mission to provide individuals and
families with the knowledge they need
to obtain, sustain, and improve their
housing through a strong network of
HUD-approved housing counseling
agencies and HUD-certified counselors.
The HCFAC, however, does not have
any role in reviewing or awarding OHC
housing counseling grants or
procurement contracts.
The HFCAC is subject to the
requirements of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C.
1001 et seq.). Further information about
the HFCAC is available on HUD’s
website at https://www.hud.gov/
program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc/
housing_counseling and on HUD
Exchange at https://
www.hudexchange.info/programs/
housing-counseling/federal-advisorycommittee/.
II. Current HCFAC Members
The following members have been
appointed or reappointed to the HCFAC.
The new members will serve three-year
terms and begin their service in January
2025:
• Tamara Gifford—Director,
Community and External Relations,
Onity Group
• Leigh Lester—Founder and Executive
Director, Ubuntu Institute of Learning
• Helene Raynaud—Senior Vice
President of Housing Initiatives,
Money Management International
• Elizabeth Karwowski Sdoucos—CEO
and Chief Customer Officer,
CredEvolv
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
[OMB Control Number 1615-0033]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection: Report of Immigration Medical Examination and
Vaccination Record and Supplemental Screening
AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the
nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents,
the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, and resources used by the
respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the
actual information collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
January 13, 2025.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number
1615-0033 in the body of the letter, the agency name and Docket ID
USCIS-2006-0074. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal
website at https://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-
2006-0074.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, telephone
number (240) 721-3000 (This is not a toll-free number. Comments are not
accepted via telephone message). Please note contact information
provided here is solely for questions regarding this notice. It is not
for individual case status inquiries. Applicants seeking information
about the status of their individual cases can check Case Status
Online, available at the USCIS website at https://www.uscis.gov, or
call the USCIS Contact Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Consistent with President Biden's direction
to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to lead implementation of
ongoing efforts across the Federal government to support vulnerable
Afghans, including those who worked alongside us in Afghanistan for the
past two decades, as they safely resettle in the United States, USCIS
is allowing noncitizens who arrived in the United States during
Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) and who completed a medical screening
documented on Form SF-600, Chronological Record of Medical Care, to
complete a medical screening for physical and mental disorders with
associated harmful behaviors and substance use disorders in order to
demonstrate that they are not inadmissible to the United States under
the health-related grounds and to file USCIS Form I-693A, Report of
Supplemental Medical Screening, with their USCIS Form I-485,
Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, in lieu
of completing a full immigration medical examination and filing USCIS
Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination
Record. USCIS is providing public notice as provided by 5 CFR 1320.12
and simultaneously communicating with Office of Management and Budget,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs on a potential submission
for emergency processing under 5 CFR 1320.13. USCIS will seek emergency
approval from OMB approximately 30 days after the date of this
publication.
Comments
You may access the information collection instrument with
instructions or additional information by visiting the Federal
eRulemaking Portal site at: https://www.regulations.gov and entering
USCIS-2006-0074 in the search box. Comments must be submitted in
English, or an English translation must be provided. All submissions
will be posted, without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at
https://www.regulations.gov,
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and will include any personal information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it public. You may wish to consider
limiting the amount of personal information that you provide in any
voluntary submission you make to DHS. DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is offensive. For additional
information, please read the Privacy Act notice that is available via
the link in the footer of https://www.regulations.gov.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) 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;
(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 use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Report of Immigration Medical
Examination and Vaccination Record and Supplemental Screening.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
DHS sponsoring the collection: I-693 and I-693A; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The
information on the application will be used by USCIS in considering the
eligibility for adjustment of status under 8 CFR part 209 and 8 CFR
210.5, 245.1, and 245a.3.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The estimated
total number of respondents for the information collection I-693 is
578,034 and the estimated hour burden per response is 3 hours. The
estimated total number of respondents for the information collection I-
693A is 4,941 and the estimated hour burden per response is 1.83 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The total estimated annual hour burden associated
with this collection is 1,743,264 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public burden (in cost) associated
with the collection: The estimated total annual cost burden associated
with this collection of information is $300,252,725.
Dated: November 8, 2024.
Jerry L. Rigdon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and
Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2024-26505 Filed 11-13-24; 8:45 am]
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