Request by Fiduciary for Reissue of United States Savings Bonds

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form FS Form 1455 Request by Fiduciary for Reissue of United States Savings Bonds Form and Instruction	Modified
1530-0035 Supporting Statement 2021.docx Supporting Statement A	2021-12-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
16501	Request by Fiduciary for Reissue of United States Savings Bonds Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1530-0035	ICR Reference No: 202110-1530-003
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201810-1530-001
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/FISCAL	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Request by Fiduciary for Reissue of United States Savings Bonds
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 12/29/2021

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2021
Responses	9,500	17,700
Time Burden (Hours)	4,750	8,850
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: One or more fiduciaries (individual or corporate) must use this form to establish entitlement and request distribution of United States Treasury Securities and/or related payments to the person lawfully entitled due to termination of a trust, distribution of an estate, attainment of majority, restoration to competency, or other reason.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 31 USC Chapter 31
  

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:
	86 FR 27143	05/19/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	86 FR 74232	12/29/2021
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Request by Fiduciary for Reissue of United States Savings Bonds	FS Form 1455	REQUEST BY FIDUCIARY FOR DISTRIBUTION OF UNITED STATES TREASURY SECURITIES

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	9,500	17,700	0	0	-8,200	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	4,750	8,850	0	0	-4,100	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: The form in this collection is used to process requests for securities that are no longer issued in paper form so a decline in usage has occurred as the pool of securities is distributed for payment or conversion. The decrease of 4,100 hours is an adjustment in agency estimate for a total of 4,750 hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $14,940

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: 12/29/2021

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