This survey fulfills the objectives
set forth in the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 to
initiate measures to improve information on program performance
and, specifically, to focus on evaluating results, quality, and
customer satisfaction. This one-page "tear-out" survey will be
placed inside the cover of certain public reports issued annually
or "on occasion" by the Commission pursuant to section 332 of the
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332) and including other reports
meeting Agency requirements for Strategic Plan Operation No. 3,
Research Program.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.