This collection
expired in Feb. 2002 and is in violation of the Paperwork Reduction
Act. In the future, VA should take great care to ensure that all
continuing information collections are submitted for OMB review
prior to the expiration date.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2005
08/31/2005
1,000
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
38 USC 101 and 6104 require VA to
ascertain from certain applicants service information, place of
residence, evidence held by applicant to prove service, and whether
applicant was a member of pro-Japanese, pro-German, or
anti-American Filipino organizations. VA Form 21-4169 is used to
gather the information necessary to make this
determination.
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.