Office of the Secretary September 26, 2014 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

In compliance with section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, announces plans to submit a new Information Collection Request (ICR), described below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Prior to submitting that ICR to OMB, OS seeks comments from the public regarding the burden estimate, below, or any other aspect of the ICR. Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden.

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ``Application of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use, without change, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Public comments on the ICR are invited.

On September 30, 2014, the Department of Labor (DOL) will submit the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, ``Rehabilitation Action Report,'' to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

The U.S. Transportation Command proposes to alter a system of records, F024 AF USTRANSCOM D DoD, entitled ``Defense Transportation System Records'' in its existing inventory of records systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This system is transferring from the Department of the Air Force to the U.S. Transportation Command. This system be used to schedule the movement of individuals, and the movement and storage of personal property being transported in the DTS; to manifest and screen individuals and personal property being transported; to verify eligibility for transportation for customs, immigration and transportation security purposes, as well as to manage and optimize DoD transportation resources; to identify and trace lost shipments; to submit claims for damaged or lost shipments; to facilitate payment of commercial transportation service providers; and to monitor effectiveness of traffic management functions.