Reporting Process for Complaints of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form CD-545 Complaint of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce Form	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
0690.0024.SuppStmt.080514.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2014-08-05	Available
DAO.215.11.021208.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-02-12	Available
Exec. Order 11478.021208.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-02-12	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
183738	Complaint of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce Form	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0690-0024	ICR Reference No: 201407-0690-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201106-0690-001
Agency/Subagency: DOC/OS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Reporting Process for Complaints of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  Yes
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Withdrawn and continue	Conclusion Date: 09/09/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/05/2014
Terms of Clearance: To be resubmitted, correcting submission issues.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2014
Responses	20	0	20
Time Burden (Hours)	10	0	10
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Pursuant to Executive Order 11478 and the Department of Commerce Administrative Order (DAO) 215-11, an employee or applicant for employment with the Department of Commerce who alleges that he or she has been subjected to discriminatory treatment based on sexual orientation by DOC or one of its sub agencies, must submit a signed, sufficiently precise statement.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	79 FR 28481	05/16/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 45424	08/05/2014
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
Complaint of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the Department of Commerce Form	CD-545	Complaint of Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Against the U.S. Department of Commerce

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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: $23,000

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:  Yes

Description/Changes for Common Form Usage: 

Approved RCFs using this ICR

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Agency/Sub Agency	RCF ID	RCF Title	RCF Status	IC Title

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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: 08/05/2014

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