Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
ICRModPltrySlghtr2014.doc Supporting Statement A	2014-08-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
200901	Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0583-0156	ICR Reference No: 201401-0583-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201201-0583-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FSIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/25/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/21/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2017	36 Months From Approved
Responses	1,529,407	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	191,204	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: FSIS is changing the poultry products inspection regulations to require poultry slaughter establishments to regularly test for pathogens as a means of monitoring their procedures.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 21 USC 451, et seq. Name of Law: Poultry Products Inspection Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0583-AD32	Final or interim final rulemaking	79 FR 162	08/21/2014

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection

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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	1,529,407	0	0	1,529,407	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	191,204	0	0	191,204	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: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new collection of information resulting in a program change of 191,204.27 burden hours and the responses to 1,529,407.. Between the proposed rule and the final rule, the burden hours have decreased from 250,160 to 191,204.27 and the responses from 3,001,920 to 1,529,407 due to a reduction in sampling.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $380,000

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: 08/21/2014

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