Annual Certification of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued, 50 CFR 80, Subpart D

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 3-154b Part II - Summary of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued	Form	Removed	Available
Form 3-154 FWS Form 3-154, State Fish and Wildlife Agency Hunting and Sport Fishing License Certification	Form	Modified	Available
1018-0007 SSA - OIRA update 09262019.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2019-09-26	Available
1018-0007 30-day FRN Published 05022019 84FR18857 2019-08934.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-02	Available
1018-0007 60-day FRN Published 08222018 83FR42524 2018-18085.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-02-25	Available
50 CFR 80, Subpart D - Certification of License Holders as of 10012018.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-02-25	Available
16 USC 777 Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act as of 01122018.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-02-25	Available
16 USC 669 et seq Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act as of 01032012.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-02-25	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
46105	Part II - Summary of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued	Form	Removed
10920	FWS Form 3-154, State Fish and Wildlife Agency Hunting and Sport Fishing License Certification	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1018-0007	ICR Reference No: 201902-1018-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201603-1018-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/FWS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Annual Certification of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued, 50 CFR 80, Subpart D
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: 09/26/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/02/2019
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2022	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2019
Responses	56	0	112
Time Burden (Hours)	1,792	0	1,792
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. 669-669i) and the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. 777-777k) provide Federal assistance to the States, territories, and District of Columbia for management and restoration of fish and wildlife. These Acts and our regulations at 50 CFR 80.10 require that States and territories annually certify hunting and sport fishing license sales. The Fish and Wildlife Service uses this information to apportion funds under formulas provided in the Acts.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 777-777k Name of Law: Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act
   US Code: 16 USC 669-669i Name of Law: Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act
  

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:
	83 FR 42524	08/22/2018
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 18857	05/02/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
FWS Form 3-154, State Fish and Wildlife Agency Hunting and Sport Fishing License Certification	3-154	State Fish and Wildlife Agency Hunting and Sport Fishing License Certification
Part II - Summary of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued	3-154b	Part II - Summary of Hunting and Sport Fishing Licenses Issued

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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	56	112	0	-56	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,792	1,792	0	-1,120	1,120	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Changing Forms

Short Statement: We are reporting decrease of 56 responses, but no reduction in burden hours, due to combining both forms into a single form.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,344

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: 05/02/2019

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