[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 105 (Wednesday, May 31, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 34732]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-13476]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

May 23, 2000.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of 
each individual ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be 
obtained by calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation 
for BLS, ETA, PWBA, and OASAM contact Karin Kurz ((202) 219-5096, ext. 
159 or by E-mail to [email protected]). To obtain documentation for 
ESA, MSHA, OSHA, and VETS contact Darrin King, ((202) 219-5096, ext. 
151 or by E-mail to [email protected]).
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for BLS, DM ESA, ETA, MSHA, OSHA, PWBA, 
or VETS, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503 ((202) 395-7316), within 30 days from the date of this 
publication in the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Title: Consumer Price Index (CPI) Housing Survey (CADC).
    OMB Number: 1220-0163.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households; Business and other for-
profit.
    Total Respondents: 128,081 (4 year average).
    Total Annual Responses: 163,394 (4 year average).
    Burden per response: 7 Minutes.
    Total Burden Hours: 19,299 (4 year average).
    Total annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total annual costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: This request is for a three-year clearance for the 
collection of housing information based on Census data. The data 
(rents, and other housing costs) are used to construct the Items of 
Rent and Owners' Equivalent Rent. Together, these items comprise over 
27 percent of the Consumer Price Index. Respondents include some owners 
and/or managers of rental properties throughout the country.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-13476 Filed 5-30-00; 8:45 am]
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