Greater Atlantic Region Logbook Family of Forms

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form NOAA 88-30 Northeast Region Logbooks Form	Modified
0648-0212 Supporting Statement Part A_BJ38.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-01-29

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
37315	Northeast Region Logbooks Form	Modified
205228	Declaration of days out of gillnet fishery (Multispecies and Monkfish Vessels)	Unchanged
205226	Departure/Landing Call-in for Monkfish	Unchanged
201276	IVR notification for coordination of monitored landing, before submission of DAS credit for cancelled trip	Unchanged
191108	Catch reports via IVR	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0648-0212	ICR Reference No: 202001-0648-014
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201911-0648-005
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NOAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Greater Atlantic Region Logbook Family of Forms
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 03/12/2020
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/29/2020
Terms of Clearance: OMB files this comment in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.11(c). This OMB action is not an approval to conduct or sponsor an information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This action has no effect on any current approvals. If OMB has assigned this ICR a new OMB Control Number, the OMB Control Number will not appear in the active inventory. For future submissions of this information collection, reference the OMB Control Number provided. In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency must submit to OMB a summary of all comments related to the information collection contained in the proposed rule and the agency response. The agency should clearly indicate any changes made to the information collection as a result of these comments.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2022	07/31/2022	07/31/2022
Responses	121,665	0	121,665
Time Burden (Hours)	10,431	0	10,431
Cost Burden (Dollars)	58,653	0	58,653

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Abstract: This is a revision pursuant to proposed rule 0648-BJ38 that would require private recreational tilefish anglers to obtain a Federal private recreational tilefish permit in order to fish for and/or retain golden or blueline tilefish. This action would add 200 respondents to the vessel trip reports.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 94 - 265 303 Name of Law: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0648-BJ38	Proposed rulemaking	85 FR 5186	01/29/2020

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 5

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
IVR notification for coordination of monitored landing, before submission of DAS credit for cancelled trip
Declaration of days out of gillnet fishery (Multispecies and Monkfish Vessels)
Catch reports via IVR
Departure/Landing Call-in for Monkfish
Northeast Region Logbooks	NOAA 88-30, NOAA 88-140	Fishing Vessel Trip Report ,   Shellfish Fishing Trip Report

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

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The proposed rule would add 200 respondents to the Vessel Trip Report. This increases the number of responses by 10,664, the burden hours by 885, and the total cost by $11,729. Part of the increase to the total cost is updating the postage costs from $0.50 to $0.55.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $255,938

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.     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: 01/29/2020

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