[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 58 (Monday, March 25, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20710-20711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06195]


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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

[Docket ID: OPM-2024-0008]


Submission for Review: Establishment Information Form, DD 1918, 
Wage Data Collection Form, DD 1919, Wage Data Collection Continuation 
Form, DD 1919C, 3206-0036

AGENCY: Office of Personnel Management.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general 
public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an 
existing information collection request (ICR): 3206-0036, Establishment 
Information Form (DD 1918), Wage Data Collection Form (DD 1919), and 
Wage Data Collection Continuation Form (DD 1919C).

DATES: Send comments on or before May 24, 2024.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    All submissions received must include the agency name and docket 
number for this document. The general policy for comments and other 
submissions from members of the public is to make these submissions 
available for public viewing at https://www.regulations.gov without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ana Paunoiu, by telephone at (202) 
606-2858 or by email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35), as amended by the 
Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104-106), OPM is soliciting comments for 
this collection. OPM is particularly interested in comments that:
    1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
    2. 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;
    3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and
    4. 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 permitting electronic submissions 
of responses.
    The Federal Wage System (FWS) is the pay system established under 5 
U.S.C. 5341 et seq. for prevailing rate employees who work in trade, 
craft, and laboring occupations. The FWS establishes rates of pay for 
Federal prevailing rate employees through local wage surveys of private 
sector employers. The FWS includes 130 appropriated fund and 118

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nonappropriated fund local wage areas. The Establishment Information 
Form, the Wage Data Collection Form, and the Wage Data Collection 
Continuation Form are wage survey forms developed by OPM based on 
recommendations of the Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee for 
use by the Department of Defense to establish prevailing wage rates for 
FWS employees Governmentwide. The Establishment Information Form, the 
Wage Data Collection Form, and the Wage Data Collection Continuation 
Form are being submitted for renewal without any changes.

Analysis

    Agency: Workforce Policy and Innovation, Pay, Leave, and Workforce 
Flexibilities, Office of Personnel Management.
    Title: Establishment Information Form (DD 1918), Wage Data 
Collection Form (DD 1919), and Wage Data Collection Continuation Form 
(DD 1919C).
    OMB Number: 3260-0036.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Affected Public: Private sector establishments.
    Number of Respondents: 21,760.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 1.5 hours.
    Total Burden Hours: 32,640.

Office of Personnel Management.
Kayyonne Marston,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 2024-06195 Filed 3-22-24; 8:45 am]
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