West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey	Form	Modified	Repair queued
West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey	Form	Modified	Repair queued
0648-0749 Justification for Change.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2025-05-28	Repair queued
0648-0749 Justification for Change.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2025-05-28	Repair queued
0648-0749 30day 88 FR 7689_20220206.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-02-06	Repair queued
0648-0749 30day 88 FR 7689_20220206.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-02-06	Repair queued
0648-0749 60day 87 FR 54197_20220902.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-01-11	Available
0648-0749 60day 87 FR 54197_20220902.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-01-11	Missing upstream

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
225314	West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey	Form	Modified	West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey
225314	West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey	Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0648-0749	ICR Reference No: 202505-0648-014
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202301-0648-005
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NOAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 02/20/2026
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/02/2025
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2026	05/31/2026	05/31/2026
Responses	908	0	908
Time Burden (Hours)	227	0	227
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration is submitting this non-substantive change request in order to bring the demographic questions in line with the OPM issued memorandum titled, "Initial Guidance Regarding President Trump’s Executive Order Defending Women. The only change was to remove the question regarding the applicability of EO 13985. This change is minor and does not affect the public burden.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 1801 et seq. 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:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 19080	09/02/2022
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 7689	02/06/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey	N/A	West Coast Fisheries Participation Survey

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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	908	908	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	227	227	0	0	0	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: Reduction in the number of respondents based on the number of current permit holders. The response time was reduced from 20 minutes to 15 minutes due to removal of more intensive questions.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $25,316

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: 06/02/2025

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