Livestock Slaughter

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form QID Livestock Slaughter Form and Instruction	Modified
0005 - Livestock Slaughter 2023 - SSB - October 2023.docx Supporting Statement B	2023-10-04
0005 - Livestock Slaughter 2023 - SSA - October 2023.docx Supporting Statement A	2023-10-04
0005 - Livestock Slaughter - Dennis Fixler - BEA - Reply - 09-07-2023.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
FR-SORN - Apr 27, 2009.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
PIA - NASS DA MA PIA v2_2 - Dec 1, 2017 (1).pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Public Law 104-13 - Paperwork Reduction Act.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Public Law 115-435 - Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Title 7 USC - Sec 3601.1 - General Statement of Public Information (FOIA).docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Title 7 USC - Sec 2276-Confidentiality[1] - Section 1770 of Food Security Act.docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Title 21 USC Sec 661 Slaughter (1).docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Title 7 USC - Sec 2204(a) Gen Duties.docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Title 21 USC Sec 620 Slaughter.docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
Title 18 USC - Sec 1905 - Disclosure.docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
0005 - Cover_Letter_RFO_Template_2023.docx Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
NASDA - 004 Revised - Dec 2020.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
0005 - Livestock Slaughter - Annual Summary - 2023.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
0005 - Livestock Slaughter - Monthly Publication - 2023.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
0005 - Meat Animals - Production, Disposition and Income - 2023.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04
0005 - FSIS Summary of Meat Inspection Requirements.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-10-04

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
185632	Livestock Non-response Other-Non-response Statement	Modified
1085	Livestock Slaughter Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0535-0005	ICR Reference No: 202310-0535-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202009-0535-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Livestock Slaughter
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 12/07/2023

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2023
Responses	10,675	10,080
Time Burden (Hours)	2,302	2,168
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: These surveys provide commercial slaughter and red meat production by species. Federally inspected slaughter data enables the Food Safety and Inspection Service to fulfill its responsibilities mandated by the Federal Meat Inspection Act. Estimates are used by Government, industry, and the private sector in production and marketing decisions, and for economic analysis and research. This request is for three years. Only minor adjustments have been made to sample sizes and respondent burden.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information generally
   US Code: 21 USC 620 Name of Law: Meat Inspection - Imports
   US Code: 7 USC 2204(a) Name of Law: General Duties of Secretary
   US Code: 21 USC 661 Name of Law: Meat Inspection - Federal and State Cooperation
   US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 7 USC 3601.1 Name of Law: General Statement of Public Information (FOIA)
   PL: Pub.L. 115 - 435 301 Name of Law: CIPSEA - Confidentiality of Data
   PL: Pub.L. 104 - 13 3501 Name of Law: Paperwork Reduction 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:
	88 FR 51265	08/03/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 85204	12/07/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Livestock Non-response
Livestock Slaughter	QID , QID , QID	Slaughter Report - Monthly ,   Livestock Slaughter - Quarterly - Nebraska ,   Livestock Slaughter - Annual

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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	10,675	10,080	0	595	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,302	2,168	0	134	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This submission is a renewal request for approval of this long-running information collection for an additional 3 years. There are no program changes in the survey methodology or sampling, only adjustments to the sample size and burden.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $800,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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: 12/07/2023

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