Generic Clearance for the Collection of Social Media Information on Immigration and Foreign Travel Forms

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
EO 13780.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2020-07-21	Repair queued
60 Day FRN 1601 NEW Social Media.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2020-07-21	Repair queued
30 Day FRN 1601 New Social Media.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2020-07-21	Repair queued
1601-NEW Generic Clearance for Social Media.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2020-07-21	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form

ICR Details

OMB Control No:	ICR Reference No: 202007-1601-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DHS/OS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Generic Clearance for the Collection of Social Media Information on Immigration and Foreign Travel Forms
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 07/21/2020

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	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved
Responses	29,958,826	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,486,583	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: Executive Order (EO) 13780, “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States” directs the implementation of a uniform baseline of screening and vetting standards and procedures, which requires the proper collection of all information necessary for a rigorous evaluation of all grounds of inadmissibility or bases for the denial of other immigration benefits

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: EO: EO 13780 Name/Subject of EO: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States

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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:
	84 FR 46577	09/04/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 7573	02/10/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 0

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Request	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	29,958,826	0	0	0	29,958,826	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,486,583	0	0	0	2,486,583	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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? No

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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: 07/21/2020

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