[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 19 (Monday, January 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5575-5576]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-01661]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1123-0NEW]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Application for Pardon After Completion of 
Sentence

AGENCY: Office of the Pardon Attorney, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Office of the Pardon Attorney, Department of Justice 
(DOJ), 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. The proposed 
information collection was previously published in the Federal Register 
on November 15, 2023, allowing a 60-day comment period.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until 
February 28, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have 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: Kira Gillespie, 
Deputy Pardon Attorney, [email protected]; 202-616-6070.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and recommendations for 
this information collection should be submitted within 30 days of the 
publication of this notice on the following website 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 and entering the title of the 
information collection. This information collection request may be 
viewed at www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view Department 
of Justice, information collections currently under review by OMB.
    DOJ seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for 
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than 
three (3) years without renewal. The DOJ notes that information 
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive 
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.

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Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: New Collection.
    2. Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Pardon After 
Completion of Sentence.
    3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: There is no agency 
form number for this collection. The applicable component within the 
Department of Justice is the Office of the Pardon Attorney.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Abstract: The principal purpose for collecting this information is 
to enable the Office of the Pardon Attorney to process applicants' 
requests for pardon after completion of sentence. The information is 
necessary to verify applicants' identities, conduct investigation of 
the applicants' backgrounds, criminal records, and conduct since their 
conviction, and to provide notice to the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, U.S. Probation Offices, and 
federal courts in the event of grants of executive clemency.
    5. Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
    6. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000 respondents 
annually.
    7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 180 minutes per respondent.
    8. Frequency: Once a year.
    9. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 3,000 hours.
    10. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $0.
    If additional information is required, contact: Darwin Arceo, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice 
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218 Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: January 23, 2024.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2024-01661 Filed 1-26-24; 8:45 am]
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