30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Local U.S. Citizen Skills/Resources Survey

• Published date: 26 February 2019
• Citation: 84 FR 6191
• Record Number: 2019-03274
• Section: Notices
• Court: State Department

Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 38 (Tuesday, February 26, 2019)

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 38 (Tuesday, February 26, 2019)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 6191]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2019-03274]
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                DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                [Public Notice: 10673]
                30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Local U.S.
                Citizen Skills/Resources Survey
                ACTION: Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of
                proposed collection of information.
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                SUMMARY: The Department of State has submitted the information
                collection described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
                for approval. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we
                are requesting comments on this collection from all interested
                individuals and organizations. The purpose of this Notice is to allow
                30 days for public comment.
                DATES: Submit comments directly to the Office of Management and Budget
                (OMB) up to March 28, 2019.
                ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in
                the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of
                Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following
                methods:
                 Email: oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the
                DS form number, information collection title, and the OMB control
                number in the subject line of your message.
                 Fax: 202-395-5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department
                of State.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional
                information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including
                requests for copies of the proposed collection instrument and
                supporting documents, to Derek A. Rivers, Bureau of Consular Affairs,
                Overseas Citizens Services (CA/OCS/PMO), U.S. Department of State, 2201
                C St. NW, Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached at
                RiversDA@state.gov and 202-485-6332.
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                 Title of Information Collection: Local U.S. Citizen
                Skills/Resources Survey.
                 OMB Control Number: OMB No. 1405-0188.
                 Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved
                Collection.
                 Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Overseas
                Citizens Services (CA/OCS).
                 Form Number: DS-5506.
                 Respondents: United States Citizens.
                 Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,400.
                 Estimated Number of Responses: 2,400.
                 Average Time per Response: 15 minutes.
                 Total Estimated Burden Time: 600 hours.
                 Frequency: On occasion.
                 Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
                 We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:
                 Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
                necessary for the proper functions of the Department.
                 Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the time and cost
                burden for this proposed collection, including the validity of the
                methodology and assumptions used.
                 Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
                information to be collected.
                 Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond,
                including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
                information technology.
                 Please note that comments submitted in response to this Notice are
                public record. Before including any detailed personal information, you
                should be aware that your comments as submitted, including your
                personal information, will be available for public review.
                Abstract of Proposed Collection
                 The Local U.S. Citizen Skills/Resources Survey is a systematic
                method of gathering information about skills and resources from U.S.
                citizens that will assist in improving the well-being of other U.S.
                citizens affected or potentially affected by a crisis.
                Methodology
                 This information collection can be completed by the respondent
                electronically or manually. The information will be collected on-site
                at a U.S. Embassy/Consulate, by mail, fax, or email.
                Michelle Bernier-Toth,
                Managing Director, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State.
                [FR Doc. 2019-03274 Filed 2-25-19; 8:45 am]
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