[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 97 (Monday, May 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 35506]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-12504]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by July 19, 
2002.
    Title, Form, and OMB Number: Application for Uniformed Services 
Identification Card--DEERS Enrollment; DD Form 1172; OMB Number 0704-
0020.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 1,690,048.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 1,690,048.
    Average Burden per Response: 10 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 281,675.
    Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement is 
necessary to authorize members of the Uniformed Services, their spouses 
and dependents, and other authorized individuals certain benefits and 
privileges. These privileges include health care, use of commissary, 
base exchange, and morale, welfare and recreation facilities. This 
information collection is needed to obtain the necessary data to 
determine eligibility to benefits and privileges, to provide eligible 
individuals with an authorization card (identification card) for 
benefits and privileges administered by the Uniformed Services, and to 
maintain a centralized database of eligible individuals. This 
information collection may also be used by the Uniformed Services, 
military departments, and the Defense Agencies to issue their non-
benefit identification cards.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jackie Zeiher.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Zeiher at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Robert Cushing.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Cushing WHS/DIOR, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, 
Suite 1204, Arlington, VA 22202-4302.

    Dated: May 10, 2002.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 02-12504 Filed 5-17-02; 8:45 am]
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