[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 233 (Wednesday, December 8, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 69618]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-26557]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Census Bureau


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment 
Request; Certification of Identity (Form BC-300)

    The Department of Commerce will submit 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, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the 
general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and 
continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of 
our information collection requirements and minimize the public's 
reporting burden. This notice allows 30 days for public comments.
    Agency: U.S. Census Bureau, Commerce.
    Title: Certification of Identity (Form BC-300).
    OMB Control Number: 0607-XXXX.
    Form Number(s): Form BC-300.
    Type of Request: Emergency submission, New Information Collection 
Request.
    Number of Respondents: 250.
    Average Hours per Response: 6 minutes.
    Burden Hours: 25 Hours.
    Needs and Uses: The need for the Certification of Identity (Form 
BC-300) is imperative to performing accurate controls of the 
disbursement of personnel records to the public. This information 
collection is necessary to prevent unauthorized disclosure of records 
of individuals maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau, and allows parties 
who are, or were, in proceedings to disclose or release their records 
to an attorney, accredited representative, qualified organization, or 
other third party.
    Affected Public: Individuals requesting the release of personnel 
records.
    Frequency: On an as needed basis.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    Legal Authority: In accordance with 15 CFR Section 4.24(d), the 
U.S. Census Bureau requires you provide us with sufficient information 
to identify you when you submit requests by mail or otherwise not in 
person under the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a.
    This information collection request may be viewed at 
www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view the Department of 
Commerce collections currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of 
this notice on the following website 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 and entering the title of the collection.

Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer, Commerce Department.
[FR Doc. 2021-26557 Filed 12-7-21; 8:45 am]
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