9 CFR 75 Communicable Diseases in Horses

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 10-11 Communicable Diseases in Horses - Private sector Form	Modified
Form VS 10-12 Communicable Diseases in Horses - State, Local or Tribal Group Form	Removed
ss0127.2010.docx Supporting Statement A	2011-01-31
79.2010.xls Supplementary Document	2011-01-26
71.2010.xls Supplementary Document	2011-01-26

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
2222	Communicable Diseases in Horses - Private sector Form	Modified
181790	Communicable Diseases in Horses - State, Local or Tribal Group Form	Removed

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0127	ICR Reference No: 201010-0579-007
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200708-0579-007
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 9 CFR 75 Communicable Diseases in Horses
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 03/21/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/31/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2011
Responses	1,971,243	0	1,973,502
Time Burden (Hours)	163,949	0	174,330
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to ensure the safe movement of horses through the use of several forms certifying their well being.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 21 USC 117 Name of Law: Animal Industry Act of 1884
  

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:
	75 FR 75	04/20/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 18	01/27/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Communicable Diseases in Horses - Private sector	10-11, VS 10-12, VS 1-27 APR 2009.doc	Equine Infectious Anemia Laboratory Test ,   Equine Infectious Anemia Supplemental Investigation ,   Permit for Movement of Restricted Animals
Communicable Diseases in Horses - State, Local or Tribal Group	VS 10-12	Equine Infectous Anemia Supplemntal Investigation

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	1,971,243	1,973,502	0	-2,259	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	163,949	174,330	0	-10,381	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The total burden hours decreased 10,381 hours and the total annual responses decreased by 2,259 responses because the program is no longer requesting State, Local, and Tribal Government participation in their information gathering and the program is no longer requesting that the "public" retain records. Also, a new form, VS 1-27, was added to this collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $8,765,022

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 01/31/2011

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