[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 12 (Friday, January 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 2645]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1178]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Submission For OMB Review; Comment Request

    DOC has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for 
clearance the following proposal for collection of information under 
the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).
    Agency: Bureau of the Census.
    Title: Quarterly Survey of the Finances of Public Employee 
Retirement Systems.
    Form Number(s): F-10.
    Agency Approval Number: 0607-0143.
    Type of Request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Burden: 416 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 104.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 1 hour.
    Needs and Uses: This survey provides, on a quarterly basis, 
nationwide data on the cash and security holdings of the 104 largest 
public-employee retirement systems. These 104 systems control billions 
of asset dollars and represent 80 percent of the total assets of all 
public employee retirement systems. The Census Bureau conducts this 
survey at the request of the Council of Economic Advisors and the 
Federal Reserve Board. Economists from these agencies, the Department 
of Treasury, the Bureau of Economic Analysis, and others use these data 
to monitor and analyze investment trends and to formulate governmental 
economic policies and investment decisions.
    Affected Public: State, local or tribal government.
    Frequency: Quarterly.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    Legal Authority: Title 13 U.S.C., Section 182.
    OMB Desk Officer: Jerry Coffey, (202) 395-7314.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, Acting DOC Forms Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, room 5312, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to Jerry Coffey, OMB Desk Officer, room 10201, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.

    Dated: January 8, 1997.
Linda Engelmeier,
Acting Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and 
Organization.
[FR Doc. 97-1178 Filed 1-16-97; 8:45 am]
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