[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 40 (Wednesday, February 28, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 7581]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-4459]
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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: United States Information Agency.
ACTION: Proposed collection; Comment request.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), federal agencies are required to submit
proposed or established reporting and recordkeeping requirements to OMB
for review and approval, and to publish a notice in the Federal
Register notifying the public that the Agency will make such a
submission. USIA is requesting approval for a three-year extension of
an information collection entitled ``USIA Travel Survey'' IAP-128,
under OMB control number 3116-0211 which expires May 31, 1996.
Estimated burden hours per response is 10 minutes. Respondents will be
required to respond only one time.
DATES: Comments are due on or before April 29, 1996.
COPIES: Copies of the Request for Clearance (OMB 83-I), supporting
statement, and other documents that will be submitted to OMB for
approval may be obtained from the USIA Clearance Officer. Comments
should be submitted to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for USIA, and also to the USIA
Clearance Officer.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Agency Clearance Officer, Ms. Jeannette Giovetti, United States
Information Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, SW., Washington, DC
20547, telephone (202) 619-4408; and OMB review: Mr. Jefferson Hill,
Office of Information And Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, New Executive Office Building, Docket Library, Room 1002, NEOB,
Washington, DC 20503, Telephone (202) 395-3176.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public reporting burden for this collection
of information (Paper Work Reduction Project: OMB No. 3116-0211) is
estimated to average ten minutes per response, including the time for
reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and
maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
collection of information. As part of its continuing effort to reduce
the paperwork burden, USIA invites the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment on the proposed information collection as required
by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments are
requested concerning (a) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of the agency, including
whether the information has practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
Agency's burden estimates; (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 the respondents, including
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or
any other aspect of this collection of information to the United States
Information Agency, M/ADD, 301 Fourth Street, SW., Washington, DC
20547; and to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Docket
Library, Room 10202, NEOB, Washington, DC 20503.
Title: ``USIA Travel Survey''.
Form Numbers: IAP-128.
Abstract: To assess the reliability and performance of the Travel
Management Center (TMC) contracted by the General Services
Administration (GSA). Respondents are the travelers who use the
services of TMC. The travelers include U.S. Government employees, non-
profit grantee institutions, individual grant recipients and private
citizens.
Proposed Frequency of Responses:
No. of Respondents--1680
Recordkeeping Hours--80
Total Annual Burden--361
Dated: February 21, 1996.
Rose Royal,
Federal Register Liaison.
[FR Doc. 96-4459 Filed 2-27-96; 8:45 am]
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