Purchase, Sale, and Pledge of Eligible Obligations - 12 CFR 701.23

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
3133-0127_Supporting Statement_2026.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2026-03-18	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
263921	Internal written purchase policies		Unchanged
222148	Written Incentive and Bonus Policy		Removed
222147	Written Agreement and Schedule in Credit Union Office When Pledging Eligible Obligations		Unchanged
222146	Original Loan Documents for Pledged Obligations		Unchanged
222145	Written Agreement and Schedule in Sellers Office		Unchanged
222143	Written approval to Purchase Eligible Obligations of a Liquidating Credit Union		Unchanged
222142	Written Agreement and Schedule in Puchasers Office		Unchanged
154766	Written Policy on Purchase, Sale, or Pledge of Eligible Obligations		Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3133-0127	ICR Reference No: 202603-3133-006
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202311-3133-003
Agency/Subagency: NCUA	Agency Tracking No: E&I
Title: Purchase, Sale, and Pledge of Eligible Obligations - 12 CFR 701.23
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 03/18/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2027
Responses	26,807	27,150
Time Burden (Hours)	10,232	10,918
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: Section 701.23 authorizes Federal Credit Unions to sell and pledge loans and purchase eligible obligations from other institutions.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 12 USC 1757 Name of Law: Federal Credit Union Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3133-AF95	Proposed rulemaking	91 FR 9188	02/25/2026

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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: 7

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Internal written purchase policies
Original Loan Documents for Pledged Obligations
Written Agreement and Schedule in Credit Union Office When Pledging Eligible Obligations
Written Agreement and Schedule in Puchasers Office
Written Agreement and Schedule in Sellers Office
Written Incentive and Bonus Policy
Written Policy on Purchase, Sale, or Pledge of Eligible Obligations
Written approval to Purchase Eligible Obligations of a Liquidating Credit Union

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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	26,807	27,150	0	0	-343	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	10,232	10,918	0	0	-686	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 NCUA published a proposed rule to remove the recordkeeping requirement for 12 CFR 701.23(g). The total annual burden decreased from 10,918 to 10,232 as a result.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $19,800

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.     No

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.     No

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: 03/18/2026

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