[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 63 (Thursday, April 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 16247]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8681]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce (DOC) has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for 
collection of information under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C Chapter 35). This collection has been submitted under the 
emergency Paperwork Reduction Act procedures.
    Agency: DOC/Office of the Secretary/Office of Civil Rights.
    Title: Complaint of Employment Discrimination for the Decennial 
Census.
    Agency Form Number: CD-498A.
    OMB Approval Number: None.
    Type of Request: New collection--Emergency Review.
    Burden: 200 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 400.
    Avg. Hours Per Response: 30 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: In preparation for the Census Dress Rehearsal which 
will begin on April 18, 1998, the Office of Civil Rights has created a 
new equal employment opportunity complaint form to be used by employees 
and applicants for employment with the Bureau of the Census during the 
2000 Decennial Census. This form will be used for the filing of a 
formal written complaint of employment discrimination against the 
Department of Commerce and to determine whether the complaint meets the 
procedural and jurisdictional prerequisites of the Equal Employment 
Opportunity Commission regulations at 29 CFR Part 1614.
    Affected Public: Individuals.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary but required to file a 
complaint.
    OMB Desk Officer: Dennis Marvich, (202) 395-7340.
    Copies of the above information collected proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Linda Engelmeier, DOC Forms Clearance Officer, 
(202) 482-3272, Department of Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20230.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Dennis Marvich, OMB Desk Officer, Room 
10202, New Executive Officer building, 725 17th Street, N.W., 
Washington, DC 20503. A clearance has been requested by April 8, 1998.

    Dated: March 27, 1998
Linda Engelmeier,
Departmental Forms Clearance Officer, Office of Management and 
Organization.
[FR Doc. 98-8681 Filed 4-1-98; 8:45 am]
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