[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 97 (Thursday, May 19, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30518-30519]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-10790]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2022-0040]


Information Collection: Equal Employment Opportunity Electronic 
Complaint System

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Proposed information collection; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public 
comment on this proposed information collection. The information 
collection is entitled, ``Equal Employment Opportunity Electronic 
Complaint System.''

DATES: Submit comments by July 18, 2022. Comments received after this 
date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission 
is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before 
this date.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods; 
however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the 
Federal rulemaking website:
    <bullet> Federal rulemaking website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2022-0040. Address 
questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; 
telephone: 301-415-0624; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1b486f7a7862354878736e767a75755b756978357c746d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a2f1d6c3c1db8cf1c1cad7cfc3cccce2ccd0c18cc5cdd4">[email protected]</span></a>. For technical 
questions, contact the individual listed in the For Further Information 
Contact section of this document.
    <bullet> Mail comments to: David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer, Mail Stop: T-6 A10M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
    For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting 
comments, see ``Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments'' in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#672e09010804080b0b020413144935021408121504022709150449000811"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="440d2a222b272b2828212730376a1621372b31362721042a36276a232b32">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments

A. Obtaining Information

    Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2022-0040 when contacting the NRC 
about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain 
publicly available information related to this action by any of the 
following methods:
    <bullet> Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2022-0040. A copy of 
the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained 
without charge by accessing Docket ID NRC-2022-0040 on this website.
    <bullet> NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the 
ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS 
Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public 
Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or 
by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f4a4b0a6daa691879b81869791b49a8697da939b82"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="702034225e2215031f05021315301e02135e171f06">[email protected]</span></a>. A copy of the collection of 
information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by 
accessing ADAMS Accession ML22087A488. The draft supporting statement 
is available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML22082A242.
    <bullet> NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public 
documents, by appointment, at the NRC's PDR, Room P1 B35, One White 
Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. To make 
an appointment to visit the PDR, please send an email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8bdbcfd9a5d9eef8e4fef9e8eecbe5f9e8a5ece4fd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="306074621e6255435f45425355705e42531e575f46">[email protected]</span></a> or call 1-800-397-4209 or 301-415-4737, between 
8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

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(ET), Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
    <bullet> NRC's Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of 
information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by 
contacting the NRC's Clearance Officer, David C. Cullison, Office of 
the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a1e8cfc7cec2cecdcdc4c2d5d28ff3c4d2ced4d3c2c4e1cfd3c28fc6ced7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e0a98e868f838f8c8c85839493ceb285938f95928385a08e9283ce878f96">[email protected]</span></a>.

B. Submitting Comments

    The NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the 
Federal rulemaking website (https://www.regulations.gov). Please 
include Docket ID NRC-2022-0040 in your comment submission.
    The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact 
information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly 
disclosed in your comment submission. All comment submissions are 
posted at https://www.regulations.gov and entered into ADAMS. Comment 
submissions are not routinely edited to remove identifying or contact 
information.
    If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons 
for submission to the OMB, then you should inform those persons not to 
include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be 
publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should 
state that comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove such 
information before making the comment submissions available to the 
public or entering the comment into ADAMS.

II. Background

    In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
chapter 35), the NRC is requesting public comment on its intention to 
request the OMB's approval for the information collection summarized 
below.
    1. The title of the information collection: Equal Employment 
Opportunity Electronic Complaint System.
    2. OMB approval number: An OMB control number has not yet been 
assigned to this proposed information collection.
    3. Type of submission: New.
    4. The form number, if applicable: Not applicable.
    5. How often the collection is required or requested: Once.
    6. Who will be required or asked to respond: Former NRC employees, 
applicants for employment, contractors.
    7. The estimated number of annual responses: 20.
    8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 10.
    9. The estimated number of hours needed annually to comply with the 
information collection requirement or request: 5.33 hours.
    10. Abstract: As set forth under oart 1614 of title 29 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations, the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) 
complaint process prescribes that when an aggrieved individual believes 
that they have been discriminated against on the basis of their race, 
color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity and 
expressions, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic 
information (including family medical history), marital status, 
parental status, political affiliation, military service, and reprisal, 
the aggrieved individual must consult a Counselor prior to filing a 
complaint in order to try to informally resolve the matter. NRC 
employees (current and former) and job applicants can use the NRC's EEO 
eFile portal to initiate a request for EEO counseling, submit 
information about their informal EEO complaint, and view the status of 
their EEO case(s). The information collected includes the aggrieved 
persons Personal Identifiable Information, claims of alleged 
discriminatory behavior, and documentation to support claims.

III. Specific Requests for Comments

    The NRC is seeking comments that address the following questions:
    1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC 
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical 
utility?
    2. Is the estimate of the burden of the information collection 
accurate?
    3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected?
    4. How can the burden of the information collection on respondents 
be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology?

    Dated: May 16, 2022.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
David C. Cullison,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-10790 Filed 5-18-22; 8:45 am]
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