[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 226 (Friday, November 22, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 70433]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-29716]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review Comment Request

    The Department of Health and Human services, Office of the 
Secretary publishes a list of information collections it has submitted 
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in 
compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 
35) and 5 CFR 1320.5. The following are those information collections 
recently submitted to OMB.
    1. HHS Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR) Part 333: Disputes and 
Appeals--0990-0133--Extension--The Litigation and Claims clause is 
needed to inform the government of actions filed against government 
contracts--Respondents: State or local governments, businesses or other 
for-profit, non-profit institutions; Number of respondents: 80; Average 
burden per response: 30 minutes; Total annual burden: 40 hours.
    2. HHS Acquisition Regulations (HHSAR) Part 370: Special Programs 
Affecting Acquisition--0990-0129--Extension--This section of the 
regulations establishes requirements for the accessibility of meetings, 
conferences and seminars to persons with disabilities; establishes 
requirements for Indian preference in employment, training and 
subcontracting opportunities--Burden Information for Accessibility--
Number of Respondents: 310; Average Burden per Response: 10 hours; 
Total Accessibility Burden: 3,100 hours--Burden Information for Indian 
Preference--Number of Respondents: 932: Average Burden per Response: 8 
hours; Total Indian Preference Burden: 7,456 hours--Total Burden: 
10,566 hours.
    3. HHS Acquisition Regulation (HHSAR) Part 352: Solicitation 
Provisions and Contract Clauses--0990-0130--Extension--The Key 
Personnel clause in HHSAR 352.270-5 is necessary for proper contract 
administration and the Publication and Publicity clause in HHSAR 
352.270-6 is necessary to encourage publication of contract results.
    Respondents: Businesses or other for-profit, non-profit 
institutions, State, local or Tribal governments--Burden Information 
for Key Personnel--Number of Respondents: 1501; Average Burden per 
Response: 2 hours; Burden for Key Personnel: 3002 hours--Burden 
Information for Publications--Number of Respondents: 1,501; Average 
Burden per Response: 2 hours; Total Burden Key Personnel--3,002 hours--
Burden Information on Publication--Number of Respondents: 420; Average 
Burden per Response: 2 hours; Total Burden for Publications: 840 
hours--Total Burden: 3,842 hours; OMB Desk Office: Allison Herron Eydt.
    Copies of the information collection packages listed above can be 
obtained by calling the OS Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690-6207. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the OMB desk officer designated 
above at the following address: Human Resources and Housing Branch, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503.
    Comments may also be sent to Cynthia Agens Bauer, OS Reports 
Clearance Officer, Room 503H, Humphrey Building, 200 Independence 
Avenue SW., Washington, DC, 20201. Written comments should be received 
within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: November 14, 2002.
Kerry Weems,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Budget.
[FR Doc. 02-29716 Filed 11-21-02; 8:45 am]
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