[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1566-1567]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-00317]


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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

[Docket No. CFPB-2023-0007]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request

AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) is requesting 
the extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB's) approval 
for an existing information collection titled ``Application for the 
Bureau's Advisory Committees'' approved under OMB Number 3170-0037.

DATES: Written comments are encouraged and must be received on or 
before February 10, 2023 to be assured of consideration.

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. In general, 
all comments received will become public records, including any 
personal information provided. Sensitive personal information, such as 
account numbers or Social Security numbers, should not be included.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Anthony May, Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, at 
(202) 435-7278, or email: [email protected]. If you require this 
document in an alternative electronic format, please contact 
[email protected]. Please do not submit comments to these 
email boxes.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title of Collection: Application for the Bureau's Advisory 
Committees.
    OMB Control Number: 3170-0037.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.

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    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 425.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 491.
    Abstract: The Director of the Bureau may invite individuals with 
special expertise to serve on the Bureau's advisory committees. The 
selection-related material will allow the Bureau to obtain information 
on the qualifications of individuals nominated to an advisory committee 
and will aid the Bureau in selecting members for service on an advisory 
committee. The selection-related information will also aid the Bureau 
in determining the appropriateness of participation in particular 
matters. The information collected from applicants will aid the Bureau 
in the exercise of its functions. The feedback collected will allow the 
Bureau to evaluate and improve its advisory committee program. The 
Bureau will use the information collected for vetting candidates, 
issuing travel orders, or providing reimbursement for travel expenses 
(as applicable).
    Request for Comments: The Bureau published a 60-day Federal 
Register notice on October 26, 2022 (87 FR 64775) under Docket Number: 
CFPB-2022-0072. The Bureau is publishing this notice and soliciting 
comments on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (b) The accuracy 
of the Bureau's estimate of the burden of the collection of 
information, including the validity of the methods and the assumptions 
used; (c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) Ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be 
reviewed by OMB as part of its review of this request. All comments 
will become a matter of public record.

Anthony May,
Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
[FR Doc. 2023-00317 Filed 1-10-23; 8:45 am]
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