Quarterly Survey of Public Employee Retirement Systems

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form F-10 Quarterly Survey of Public Employee Retirement Systems	Form	Modified	Available
DRAFT OMB08.SF83 Section B Collections.wpd	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2008-09-22	Available
DRAFT OMB08[1].SF83 Section A Justification.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-12-17	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
3367	Quarterly Survey of Public Employee Retirement Systems	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0607-0143	ICR Reference No: 200809-0607-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200511-0607-001
Agency/Subagency: DOC/CENSUS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Quarterly Survey of Public Employee Retirement Systems
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 12/17/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/16/2008
Terms of Clearance: The Census Bureau shall change the last sentence of the second paragraph of the cover letter from "The data will be used only for statistical purposes to assemble national totals." to "The Census Bureau will only use the data for statistical purposes to assemble national totals." Prior to the commencement of the Quarterly Survey of Public Employee Retirement Systems forms distribution, the Census Bureau shall provide on its Internet site prominent links to a set of finalized survey forms, including instructions and cover letters, comparable to those provided for the 2007 Economic Census report forms. The final forms and letters shall reflect any changes in the survey year, OMB number expiration date, and Census leadership from those submitted for review.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2011	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2008
Responses	400	0	400
Time Burden (Hours)	300	0	300
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Census Bureau needs the F-10 to survey the asset balances of major Public Employee Retirement Systems. This form is the basis for a quarterly report that is used by groups such as the Council of Economic Advisors and the Federal Reserve System to analyze factors affecting the securities market. This survey is input for the Federal Flow of Funds produced by the Federal Reserve System.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 13 USC 182 Name of Law: null
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 44704	07/31/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 60674	10/14/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Quarterly Survey of Public Employee Retirement Systems	F-10	Quarterly Survey of the Finances of Public Employee Retirement Systems

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	400	400	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	300	300	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 10/16/2008

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