60-Day Notice

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 209 (Friday, October 28, 2011)]

[Notices]

[Pages 66945-66946]

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]

[FR Doc No: 2011-27977]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Agency Information Collection Activities: No Agency Form Number;

File Number OMB 25, Extension of a Currently Approved Information

Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: OMB-25,

Special Immigrant Visas for Fourth Preference Employment-Based

Broadcasters. OMB Control No. 1615-0064.

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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and

Immigration Services will be submitting 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 60 days until December

27, 2011.

During this 60 day period, USCIS will be evaluating whether to

revise the OMB-25. Should USCIS decide to revise OMB-25 we will advise

the public when we publish the 30-day notice in the Federal Register in

accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. The public will then have

30 days to comment on any revisions to OMB-25.

Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this

notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and

associated response time should be directed to the Department of

Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Products Division, 20

Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2020. Comments may also

be submitted to DHS via facsimile to (202) 272-0997, or via email at

[email protected]. When submitting comments by email please add

the OMB Control Number 1615-0064 in the subject box.

Note: The address listed in this notice should only be used to

submit comments concerning this information collection. Please do

not submit requests for individual case status inquiries to this

address. If you are seeking information about the status of your

individual case, please check ``My Case Status'' online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National

Customer Service Center at 1-(800) 375-5283.

Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected

agencies concerning the collection of information should address one or

more of the following four points:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed 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 agencies estimate of the burden of

the proposed 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: Extension of a currently

approved information collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Special Immigrant Visas for

Fourth

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Preference Employment-Based Broadcasters.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the

Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: No Agency

Form Number; File No. OMB-25., U.S. Citizenship and Immigration

Services.

(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as

well as a brief abstract: Primary--Individuals or households. The

information collected via the submitted supplemental documentation (as

contained in 8 CFR 204.13(d)) will be used by the USCIS to determine

eligibility for the requested classification as fourth preference

Employment-based immigrant broadcasters.

(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount

of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 100 responses

at 2 hours per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated

with the collection: 200 annual burden hours.

If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please

visit: http://www.regulations.gov.

We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,

Office of the Executive Secretariat, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW.,

Washington, DC 20529-2020, Telephone number (202) 272-8377.

Dated: October 25, 2011.

Sunday A. Aigbe,

Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive

Secretariat, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of

Homeland Security.

[FR Doc. 2011-27977 Filed 10-27-11; 8:45 am]

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