[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 76 (Monday, April 20, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21863-21864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08294]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

[Document Identifier: OS-0990-New]


Agency Information Collection Request: 30-Day Public Comment 
Request

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and 
Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed 
collection for public comment.

DATES: Comments on the ICR must be received on or before May 20, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of 
this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain . Find this particular 
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherrette Funn, [email protected] 
or (202) 795-7714. When submitting comments or requesting information, 
please include the document identifier 0990-New-30D and project title 
for reference.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested persons are invited to send 
comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this 
collection of information, including any of the following subjects: (1) 
The necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for 
the proper performance of the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of 
the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology to minimize the information collection burden.
    Title of the Collection: Subpart C Research Certification Form.
    Type of Collection: New.
    OMB No. 0990-NEW--Office within OS--Specific program collecting the 
data (is applicable).
    Abstract: The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) is 
requesting a three year approval of the Department of Health and Human 
Services (HHS) Subpart C Research Certification Form. This form will 
facilitate the collection of information relevant to an institutional 
request for OHRP authorization of research involving prisoners; the 
information in the form will be entered into OHRP's prisoner research 
database, and will be used by OHRP to draft a response certification 
letter back to the institution. This is a new information collection 
request.
    The respondents for this collection are institutions or 
organizations operating Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) that have 
approved enrollment, or are planning to approve enrollment, of 
prisoners in human subjects research conducted or supported by HHS.

 
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                                                                     Number of    Average burden
               Type of respondent                    Number of     responses per   per response    Total burden
                                                    respondents     respondent      (in hours)         hours
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Subpart C Certification Form....................              40               2               1              80
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    Total.......................................  ..............  ..............  ..............              80
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Sherrette A, Funn,
Office of the Secretary, Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2020-08294 Filed 4-17-20; 8:45 am]
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