Request for Payment of Reissue of U.S. Savings Bonds Deposited in Safekeeping

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form PD F 4239 Request for payment or reissue of U.S. Savings Bonds deposited in Safekeeping Form and Instruction	Modified
Supporting Statement_4239.doc Supporting Statement A	2012-10-03

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
16558	Request for payment or reissue of U.S. Savings Bonds deposited in Safekeeping Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1535-0063	ICR Reference No: 201210-1535-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200908-1535-002
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/BPD	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Request for Payment of Reissue of U.S. Savings Bonds Deposited in Safekeeping
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: 03/25/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/30/2012
Terms of Clearance: Burden change reclassified as change due to agency estimate.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2016	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2013
Responses	9,000	0	200
Time Burden (Hours)	1,500	0	34
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information is necessary to request payment or reissue of Savings Bonds/Notes held in safekeeping when original safekeeping custody receipts are not available. The information on the form is used by the Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Public Debt, to identify the securities involved, establish entitlement, and to obtain a certified request for payment or reissue. Without the information, the transaction cannot be completed.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 31 USC Part 353 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:
	77 FR 43430	07/24/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	77 FR 70208	11/19/2012
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
Request for payment or reissue of U.S. Savings Bonds deposited in Safekeeping	PD F 4239	Request By Owner or Person Entitled to Payment or Reissue of United States Savings Bonds/Notes Deposited in Safekeeping When Original Custody Receipts Are Not Available

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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	9,000	200	0	0	8,800	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,500	34	0	0	1,466	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The increase in the reported burden is due to an examination of forms distributed by the Bureau of the Public Debt and downloaded from our website over the past 3-4 years. Previous burden was reported based on estimates of use. The increase of 1,466 burden hours is a program change due to agency discretion for a total of 1,500 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $14,450

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: 11/30/2012

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