Two-Line Captioned Telephone Order and IP Captioned Telephone Service Declaratory Ruling; and Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service Reform Order, CG Docket Nos. 13-24 and 03-123

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Supporting statement OMB 3060-1053 (2017).doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2018-02-06	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
31675	Two-Line Captioned Telephone Order; IP Captioned Telephone Service Declaratory Ruling; and Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service Reform Order, CG Docket Nos. 13-24 and 03-123		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-1053	ICR Reference No: 201802-3060-009
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201501-3060-029
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: CGB
Title: Two-Line Captioned Telephone Order and IP Captioned Telephone Service Declaratory Ruling; and Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service Reform Order, CG Docket Nos. 13-24 and 03-123
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: 03/28/2018
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/07/2018
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2021	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2018
Responses	180,012	0	556,010
Time Burden (Hours)	105,088	0	399,072
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	1,680,000

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Abstract: The purpose of this submission is to extend currently approved collections for the one-line and two-line captioned telephone service (CTS) and Internet Protocol captioned telephone service (IP CTS) rules and update the estimates of existing burdens that were included in the January 2015 Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 225 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

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 56239	11/28/2017
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 5422	02/07/2018
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
Two-Line Captioned Telephone Order; IP Captioned Telephone Service Declaratory Ruling; and Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service Reform Order, CG Docket Nos. 13-24 and 03-123

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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	180,012	556,010	0	-448,003	72,005	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	105,088	399,072	0	-336,024	42,040	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	1,680,000	0	-1,680,000	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Cutting Redundancy

Short Statement: The Commission has re-evaluated the information collection requirements contained in this document and makes the following program changes: (1) to eliminate the redundancy of complaint log submissions, the Commission has removed this requirement from the Two-Line Captioned Telephone Order and consolidated this requirement with the IP CTS Declaratory Ruling. In sum, the program changes to OMB’s inventory are as follows: -112,000 respondents, from 148,006 to 36,006 respondents, -448,003 annual number of responses, from 556,010 to 108,007 annual number of responses, and -336,024 annual burden hours, from 399,072 to 63,048 annual burden hours, and -$1,680,000 annual cost, from $1,680,000 to $0 annual cost. Based on data submitted since the last submission, the Commission makes the following adjustments to this information collection: +24,004 respondents, from 36,006 to 60,010 respondents, +72,005 annual number of responses, from 108,007 to 180,012 annual number of responses, and +42,040 annual burden hours, from 63,048 to 105,088 annual burden hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,464

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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.     No

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.     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: 02/07/2018

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