[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 9 (Thursday, January 13, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 2184]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-00563]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Bureau of Investigation

[OMB Number 1110-0077]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Revision of an Approved Collection

AGENCY: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information 
Services Division, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 
Criminal Justice Information Services Division, is 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: The Department of Justice encourages public comment and will 
accept input until March 14, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Gerry Lynn Brovey, Supervisory Information Liaison Specialist, FBI, 
CJIS, Resources Management Section, Administrative Unit, Module C-2, 
1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306; phone: 304-
625-4320 or email [email protected].

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:
    [rtarr8] Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services 
Division, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
    [rtarr8] Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
    [rtarr8] Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and 
clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
    [rtarr8] 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. The Title of the Form/Collection: FIX NICS Act State 
Implementation Plan Survey.
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: There is no agency form 
number for this collection. The applicable component within the 
Department of Justice is the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal 
Justice Information Services Division.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Individuals or households. Primary: State, 
local, federal and tribal law enforcement agencies. This collection is 
needed for the reporting or making available of appropriate records to 
the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) 
established under section 103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention 
Act. Acceptable data is stored as part of the NICS of the FBI.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 56 
respondents will complete each form within approximately 2,400 minutes.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: There are an estimated 2,240 total annual burden 
hours anticipated with this 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, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: January 10, 2022.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2022-00563 Filed 1-12-22; 8:45 am]
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