National Animal Health Monitoring System; Beef 2017 Study

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form NAHMS 201 Beef 2007-08 Study (Non-respondents) Form and Instruction	Removed
Form NAHMS-401 Beef Study (Respondents) Form	Modified
0326 SS A 2017083.pdf Supporting Statement A	2017-08-25
0326 79 2017083.pdf Supplementary Document	2017-08-25
0326 SS B 2017083.pdf Supporting Statement B	2017-08-25
0326 71 2017083.pdf Supplementary Document	2017-08-25

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
182008	Beef 2007-08 Study (Non-respondents) Form and Instruction	Removed
182007	Beef Study (Respondents) Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0326	ICR Reference No: 201707-0579-008
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200709-0579-006
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: National Animal Health Monitoring System; Beef 2017 Study
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/11/2017
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/29/2017
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2020	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2010
Responses	14,842	0	1,400
Time Burden (Hours)	5,894	0	4,514
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information will help the United States detect trends in the management, production, and health status of the Nation's beef industry over time.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 21 USC 117 Name of Law: Animal Industry Act of 1884
  

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:
	82 FR 21364	05/08/2017
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 37040	08/08/2017
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
Beef 2007-08 Study (Non-respondents)	NAHMS 201	General Beef Management Report 2007
Beef Study (Respondents)	NAMHS-403, NAMHS-400, NAHMS-401, NAMHS-402, NAMHS-404, NAHMS_405, NAMHS-406	Beef 2017 VS Visit ,   Beef 2017 Producer Agreement ,   Beef Cow_Calf 2017 Fecal Collection Record ,   Beef 2017 BVD Testing Collection Record ,   NAMHS Beef 2017 Forage Collection Clinicial Evaluation Record ,   NAHMS; Beef 2017 Study Consent Form ,   General Beef Management Questionaire 2017

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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	14,842	1,400	0	13,442	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,894	4,514	0	1,380	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: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: This is a reinstatement of an information collection (0579-0326) to investigate current issues and examine management practices of the beef cow-calf industry resulting in 5,894 burden hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $925,365

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

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: 08/29/2017

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