[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 137 (Tuesday, July 19, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 41422]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-14132]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement


Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a 
Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request

ACTION:  30-Day notice of information collection under review: 
Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance File No. OMB-6.

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    The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement (ICE) has submitted the following information collection 
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and 
clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
on May 16, 2005 at 70 FR 25839, allowed for a 60-day public comment 
period. The ICE did not receive any comments on this information 
collection.
    The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for 
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until 
[August 18, 2005]. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 
1320.10.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the collection of information should address one or 
more of the following four points:
    (1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
    (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of 
the collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    (4) 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.
    Overview of this information collection:
    (1)Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Emergency Law Enforcement 
Assistance.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: No Agency 
Form Number (File No. OMB-06), U.S. Immigration and Customs 
Enforcement.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: State, local or tribal governments. 
This collection of information is needed for the States and localities 
to submit claims for reimbursement in connection with immigration 
emergencies.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 10 responses at 
30 hours per response.
    (6) an estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: 300 annual burden hours.
    If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the 
information collection instrument, please contact Richard A. Sloan, 
Director, Regulatory Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20529; (202) 272-8377. The U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services published this notice on behalf of the U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

    Dated: June 21, 2005.
Richard A. Sloan,
Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and 
Immigration Services.
[FR Doc. 05-14132 Filed 7-18-05; 8:45 am]
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