Coast Guard
should submit an approval request prior to publication of the final
rule.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2014
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2015
613
0
613
204
0
204
0
0
0
The Coast Guard collects, stores, and
analyzes vessel data transmitted electronically to enhance maritime
domain awareness (MDA). Awareness and threat knowledge are critical
for securing the maritime domain and the key to preventing adverse
events. Data is also used for marine safety and environmental
protection purposes.
US Code:
46
USC 70115 Name of Law: Maritime Long-Range Vessel Tracking
System
The change in burden is a
PROGRAM CHANGE due to a Coast Guard rulemaking [USCG-2005-21869].
The rulemaking will- • Expand the AIS carriage requirements to more
vessels The program change is necessary to enhance Maritime Domain
Awareness, an essential element for U.S. maritime security.
$276,800,000
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
David DuPont 202
372-1497
No
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:
(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;
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.