[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 97 (Friday, May 19, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32248-32249]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-10693]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1190-0008]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; 
Complaint Form, Federal Coordination and Compliance Section

AGENCY: Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Civil Rights Division, will 
be 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: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until 
July 18, 2023.

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 
Christine Stoneman, Acting Chief, Federal Coordination and Compliance 
Section, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW-4CON, Washington, DC 20002, phone: 
202-307-2222.

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:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics, including whether the information will have practical 
utility;
--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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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.

    Abstract: Authorized by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, 1964, 42 
U.S.C. 2000d and the Antidiscrimination provision of the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act, 28 U.S.C. 42.101 et seq., this collection 
of information is used to find jurisdiction to investigate the alleged 
discrimination, to seek whether a referral to another agency is 
necessary, and to provide information needed to initiate investigation 
of the complaint.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a previously 
approved collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Complaint Form, Federal 
Coordination and Compliance Section.
    3. The agency form name/number, if any, and the applicable 
component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form: FCS 
Complaint and Consent Form.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as the obligation to respond: Affected Public: Individuals or 
households. Obligation is voluntary.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 4,000 
respondents will respond once a year to this collection. The time per 
response is 30 minutes.
    6. An estimate of the total annual burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated public burden is 2,000 hours.
    7. An estimate of the total annual cost burden associated with the 
collection, if applicable: The annual cost burden associated with this 
collection is $0.

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                                               Total Burden Hours
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                                                                                     Time per
            Activity                 Number of       Frequency     Total annual      response      Total annual
                                    respondents                      responses        (hours)     burden (hours)
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FCS Complaint and Consent Form..           4,000               1           4,000              .5           2,000
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    Unduplicated Totals.........           4,000  ..............           4,000  ..............           2,000
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    If additional information is required contact: John R. Carlson, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218, Washington, DC.

    Dated: May 15, 2023.
John Carlson,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2023-10693 Filed 5-18-23; 8:45 am]
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