The collection is necessary under 5
U.S.C. Section 552a(b) to collect information from individuals
requesting information under the Privacy Act (PA). The Department
will use the information to provide documents that are responsive
to a Privacy Act or FOIA/Privacy Act request under the Freedom of
Information Act.
US Code:
5 USC
552a Name of Law: Privacy Act of 1974
This is a new collection.
Therefore all burden is new. This results in an increase in burden
and responses of 65 hours and 130 responses respectively.
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Uncollected
Elise Cook 202 401-3769
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.