[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 77 (Friday, April 21, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 24643]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08425]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[SEC File No. 270-112, OMB Control No. 3235-0101]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Form 144--Notice 
of Proposed Sale of Securities Pursuant to Rule 144 Under the 
Securities Act of 1933

Upon Written Request Copies Available From: Securities and Exchange 
Commission, Office of FOIA Services, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 
20549-2736

    Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the Securities and Exchange 
Commission (``Commission'') is soliciting comments on the collection of 
information summarized below. The Commission plans to submit this 
existing collection of information to the Office of Management and 
Budget for extension and approval.
    Form 144 (17 CFR 239.144) is used to report the sale of securities 
during any three-month period that exceeds 5,000 shares or other units 
or has an aggregate sales price that does not exceed $50,000. Under 
Sections 2(a)(11), 4(a)(1), 4a(2), 4(a)(4) and 19(a) of the Securities 
Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77b(a)(11), 77d(a)(1), 77d(a)(2), 77d(a)(4) and 
77s (a)) and Rule 144 (17 CFR 230.144) there under, the Commission is 
authorize to solicit the information required to be supplied by Form 
144. Form 144 takes approximately 1 burden hour per response and is 
filed by 33,725 respondents for a total of 33,725 total burden hours.
    Written comments are invited on: (a) whether this proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information will 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden imposed by the collection of information; (c) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 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. Consideration will 
be given to comments and suggestions submitted in writing within 60 
days of this publication by June 20, 2023.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid control number.
    Please direct your written comment to David Bottom, Director/Chief 
Information Officer, Securities and Exchange Commission, c/o John 
Pezzullo, 100 F Street NE, Washington, DC 20549 or send an email to: 
[email protected].

    Dated: April 17, 2023.
Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-08425 Filed 4-20-23; 8:45 am]
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