Description of United States Savings Bonds Series HH/H and Description of United States Bonds/Notes

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form FS Form 1980 Description of United States Savings Bonds Series HH/H and Description of United States Bonds/Notes	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Supporting Statement_1530-0037.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2015-11-24	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
43847	Description of United States Savings Bonds Series HH/H and Description of United States Bonds/Notes	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1530-0037	ICR Reference No: 201511-1530-007
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201409-1530-001
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/FISCAL	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Description of United States Savings Bonds Series HH/H and Description of United States Bonds/Notes
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/18/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/30/2015
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2019	36 Months From Approved	02/29/2016
Responses	3,100	0	8,000
Time Burden (Hours)	310	0	800
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information collected is necessary to obtain information describing an owner's holding of United States Securities.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 31 USC 31 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:
	80 FR 58332	09/28/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 74222	11/27/2015
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
Description of United States Savings Bonds Series HH/H and Description of United States Bonds/Notes	FS Form 1980, FS Form 2490	Change of Address And/Or Identification Of Account For United States Registered Securities ,   Description of Unites States Savings Bonds/Notes

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	3,100	8,000	0	0	-4,900	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	310	800	0	0	-490	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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: The decrease in respondents is a continuation of a decline reported in the last renewal package since FS Form 1980 is used to process requests for securities that are no longer issued. The decrease of 490 hours is an adjustment agency estimate for a total of 310 burden hours requested.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $5,212

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: 11/30/2015

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