[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 248 (Friday, December 28, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 73787]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-25170]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[USA-2207-0031]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the 
Army, (OAA-AAHS), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by February 
26, 2008.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 1160 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Military Surface 
Deployment and Distribution Command, Carrier Services Branch, 661 
Sheppard Place, Fort Eustis, VA, 23604-1644, or call Department of the 
Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 428-6440.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Freight Carrier 
Registration Program (FCRP); SDDC Form 410; OMB Control Number 0702-
0121.
    Needs And Uses: The FCRP is designed to protect the interest of the 
Government and to ensure that the Department of Defense deals with 
responsible carriers having the capability to provide quality and 
dependable service. Information is vital in determining capability to 
perform quality service transporting DOD freight. Carriers will furnish 
SDDC with information to assist in determining through other public 
records whether the company and its officers are responsible 
contractors.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 108.
    Number of Respondents: 430.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    The Freight Carrier Registration Program will be a minimum burden 
to the carrier industry. The information SDDC collects can now be 
accessed through the DoD Web site. That will expedite the time to 
approve the carrier to do business with the DoD.

    Dated: December 19, 2007.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E7-25170 Filed 12-27-07; 8:45 am]
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