[Federal Register: June 29, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 125)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Agency Information Collection Activities: New Information
Collection, Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: CIS
Ombudsman Case Problem Submission, Form G-1107. OMB Control No. 1615-
NEW.
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The Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Citizenship and
Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman has submitted the following
information collection request for review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is
published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.
Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until
August 28, 2006.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), Director, Regulatory Management Division,
Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor, Washington, DC
20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-
8352 or via e-mail at [email protected]. When submitting comments by e-
mail please make sure to add Form Number G-1107 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the 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 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: New information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: CIS Ombudsman Case Problem
Submission.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form G-1107.
Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. This
information collection is necessary for the CIS Ombudsman to identify
problem areas, propose changes, and assist individuals experiencing
problems during the processing of an immigration benefit with USCIS.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 2,600 responses
at 1 hour per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 2,600 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or
additional information, please visit the DHS Web site at: http://uscis.gov/graphics/formsfee/forms/pra/index.htm
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If additional information is required contact: USCIS, Regulatory
Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, Washington,
DC 20529, (202) 272-8377.
Dated: June 26, 2006.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. 06-5794 Filed 6-28-06; 8:45 am]
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File Title | [Federal Register: June 29, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 125)] |
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File Modified | 2006-08-14 |
File Created | 2006-08-14 |