[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 67 (Friday, April 7, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 17930]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-3363]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and 
solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following 
proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby 
informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or 
sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection 
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
    1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Extension.
    2. The title of the information collection: Billing Instructions 
for NRC Cost Type Contracts.
    3. The form number if applicable: N/A.
    4. How often the collection is required: Monthly and on occasion.
    5. Who will be required or asked to report: NRC Contractors.
    6. An estimate of the number of annual responses: 2,140.
    7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 55.
    8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to 
complete the requirement or request: 1,070 hours (754 hours billing and 
316 hours, License Fee Recovery Cost).
    9. An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L. 104-13 
applies: N/A.
    10. Abstract: In administering its contracts, the NRC Division of 
Contracts provides billing instructions for its contractors to follow 
in preparing invoices. These instructions stipulate the level of detail 
in which supporting data must be submitted for NRC review. The review 
of this information ensures that all payments made by NRC for valid and 
reasonable costs are in accordance with the contract terms and 
conditions.
    A copy of the final supporting statement may be viewed free of 
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Room O-1 F21, Rockville, MD 20852. OMB clearance 
requests are available at the NRC worldwide Web site: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/index.html. The document 
will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the 
signature date of this notice.
    Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer 
listed below by May 8, 2006. Comments received after this date will be 
considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of consideration 
cannot be given to comments received after this date.
    John A. Asalone, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs 
(3150-0109), NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, 
DC 20503.
    Comments can also be e-mailed to [email protected] or 
submitted by telephone at (202) 395-4650.
    The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, 301-415-7233.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 29th day of March, 2006.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brenda Jo. Shelton,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 06-3363 Filed 4-6-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7590-01-P