[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 78 (Monday, April 26, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22071-22072]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-08583]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Bureau of Investigation

[OMB Number 1110-0039]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection; 
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection 
Bioterrorism Preparedness Act: Entity/Individual Information

AGENCY: Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau 
of Investigation (FBI), Department of Justice (DOJ).

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, 
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Justice (DOJ), 
will be submitting the following information collection request to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for an additional 
30 days until May 26, 2021.

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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
--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: Revision of a currently 
approved collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Federal Bureau of Investigation 
Bioterrorism Preparedness Act: Entity/Individual Information.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department sponsoring the collection: Agency form number: FD-961 
Sponsoring component: Criminal Justice Information Services Division, 
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Justice (DOJ).
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: City, county, state, federal, 
individuals, business or other for profit, and not-for-profit 
institute. This collection is needed to receive names and other 
identifying information submitted by individuals requesting access to 
specific agents or toxins, and consult with appropriate official of the 
Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of 
Agriculture as to whether certain individuals specified in the 
provisions should be denied access to or granted limited access to 
specific agents.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to

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respond/reply: It is estimated that approximately 3,655 (FY 2020) 
respondents at 1 hour and 30 minutes for the FD-961 form.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: Given that approximately 5,483 hours, annual 
burden associated with this information collection.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, Suite 3E.405B, Washington, DC 
20530.

    Dated: April 21, 2021.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2021-08583 Filed 4-23-21; 8:45 am]
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