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(g) Has implementation of the CARD Act 

had any effect on credit card product 

innovation? 

To what extent and in what ways has 

the Act spurred or hampered product 

innovation in the credit card market? If 

the Act has impacted innovation, what 

have been the follow-on impacts on 

consumers and other market 

participants? 

Dated: December 14, 2012. 

Garry Reeder, 

Chief of Staff, Bureau of Consumer Financial 

Protection. 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket No. DOD–2012–OS–0016] 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

ACTION: Notice. 

The Department of Defense has 

submitted to OMB for clearance, the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received by January 22, 2013. 

Title and OMB Number: Joint 

Personnel Adjudication System; OMB 

Control Number 0704–TBD. 

Type of Request: New. 

Number of Respondents: 22,225. 

Responses per Respondent: 95. 

Annual Responses: 2,111,375. 

Average Burden per Response: 20 

minutes. 

Annual Burden Hours: 703,792 hours. 

Needs and Uses: JPAS requires 

personal data collection to facilitate the 

initiation, investigation and 

adjudication of information relevant to 

DoD security clearances and 

employment suitability determinations 

for active duty military, civilian 

employees and contractors requiring 

such credentials. As a Personnel 

Security System it is the authoritative 

source for clearance information 

resulting in accesses determinations to 

sensitive/classified information and 

facilities. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain or retain a benefit. 

OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet 

Seehra. 

Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

information collection should be sent to 

Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management 

and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 

10236, New Executive Office Building, 

Washington, DC 20503. 

You may also submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by the following method: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

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. 

DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia 

Toppings. 

Written requests for copies of the 

information collection proposal should 

be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD 

Information Management Division, 4800 

Mark Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 

02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350–3100. 

Dated: November 21, 2012. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, 

Department of Defense. 

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BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

[Docket No. DOD–2010–OS–0111] 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request 

ACTION: Notice. 

The Department of Defense has 

submitted to OMB for clearance, the 

following proposal for collection of 

information under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

Chapter 35). 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received by January 22, 2013. 

Title, Associated Forms and OMB 

Number: Department of Defense 

Education Activity Student Registration; 

DoDEA Form 600; OMB Control 

Number 0704–TBD. 

Type of Request: New. 

Number of Respondents: 3,392. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Annual Responses: 3,392. 

Average Burden per Response: 30 

minutes. 

Annual Burden Hours: 1,696 hours. 

Needs and Uses: This information 

collection is necessary to obtain 

information about Department of 

Defense military and civilian sponsors 

and the dependents they wish to enroll 

in a Department of Defense Education 

Activity (DoDEA) school. The 

information gathered on the sponsors is 

used to determine their dependents’ 

enrollment eligibility to attend the 

DoDEA schools and their enrollment 

category, (i.e., whether the sponsors’ 

dependents are authorized to enroll on 

a tuition-free or tuition-paying and 

space-required or space-available basis). 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households; business or other for-profit; 

not-for-profit institutions; Federal 

government. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

Respondent’s Obligation: Required to 

obtain or retain benefits. 

OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet 

Seehra. 

Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

information collection should be sent to 

Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management 

and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 

10236, New Executive Office Building, 

Washington, DC 20503. 

You may also submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by the following method: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

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. 

DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia 

Toppings. 

Written requests for copies of the 

information collection proposal should 

be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD 

Information Management Division, 4800 

Mark Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 

02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350–3100. 

Dated: November 23, 2012. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, 

Department of Defense. 

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