[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 37 (Thursday, February 24, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10344-10345]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-03934]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2022-OS-0025]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and 
Readiness (USD(P&R)), Department of Defense (DoD).

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ACTION: 60-Day information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 
announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public 
comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: 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; the accuracy of the agency's 
estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and 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 April 
25, 2022.

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: DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to the 
COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the docket 
listed above.
    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 Defense Human 
Resources Activity, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 08F05, Alexandria, VA 
22350, LaTarsha Yeargins, 571-372-2089.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Disposition of Remains-
Reimbursable Basis Request for Payment of Funeral and/or Interment 
Expenses; DD Form 2065, DD Form 1375; OMB Control Number 0704--0030.
    Needs and Uses: This collection is needed to support service 
members and other federal agencies by providing mortuary services, 
transportation, funeral and interment, support for deceased dependents 
of service members; and transportation and mortuary service support 
requested by other federal agencies. This allows the person authorized 
to direct disposition of our service members remains to be reimbursed 
for authorized expenses incident to death.
    DD Forms 2065 and 1375 are initially prepared by military 
authorities and presented to the next-of-kin or sponsor to fill-in the 
reimbursable costs or desired disposition of remains. Without the 
information on these forms, the U.S. government would not be able to 
respond to the survivor's wishes or justify its expenses in handling 
the deceased.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,225 hours.
    Number of Respondents: 2,450.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 2,450.
    Average Burden per Response: 30 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

    Dated: February 18, 2022.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2022-03934 Filed 2-23-22; 8:45 am]
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