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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 7, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48150-48151]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-18991]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2013-OS-0170]

Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: White House Communications Agency (WHCA), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) announces a 
proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by October 
7, 2013

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the White House 
Communications Agency (WHCA/WACC/ISD), ATTN: Chris Cothran, 2743 
Defense Boulevard, SW Washington, DC 20373-5815.
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: DefenseReady; OMB Control 
Number 0704-TBD.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to obtain, track and record the personnel security data, training 
information and travel history within White House Military Office 
(WHMO) and White House Communications Agency (WHCA).
    Affected Public: DoD Contractors, retired military members, and 
agency visitors.
    Annual Burden Hours: 38.
    Number of Respondents: 150.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    Respondents are DoD Contractors, retired military members who have

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departed the agency, and agency visitors. The data collected is used 
for security background checks, training records and also to encompass 
the historical travel records of members of the agency. This data 
collection is essential in maintaining the integrity of the agency's 
personnel, training, and travel programs.

    Dated: August 1, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-18991 Filed 8-6-13; 8:45 am]
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