[Federal Register: November 20, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 224)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of the Secretary

 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the 
Secretary

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publishes a list of information collections it has submitted to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance in compliance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35) and 5 CFR 
1320.5. The following are those information collections recently 
submitted to OMB.
    1. Responsibilities of Awardees and Applicant Institutions for 
Reporting Possible Misconduct in Science (42 CFR part 50 subpart A)--
0937-0198--Revision--As required to section 493 of the Public Health 
Service Act, the Secretary by regulation shall require that applicant 
and awardee institutions receiving PHS funds must investigate and 
report instances of alleged or apparent misconduct in science. 
Respondents: State or local governments, businesses or other for-
profit, non-profit institutions--Reporting Burden Information--Number 
of Respondents: 3,330; Number of Annual Responses: 3,430--Average 
Burden per Response: .273 hours; Total Reporting Burden: 938 hours--
Disclosure Burden--Number of Respondents: 3,330; Number of Annual 
Responses: 3,390; Average Burden per Response: .5 hours; Total 
Disclosure Burden: 1,695 hours--Recordkeeping Burden Information--
Number of Respondents: 40; Number of Annual Responses: 140; Average 
Burden per Response: 7.77 hours; Total Recordkeeping Burden: 1,088 
hours--Total Burden--3,721 hours.
    OMB Desk Officer: Allison Herron Eydt.
    Copies of the information collection packages listed above can be 
obtained by calling the OS Reports Clearance Officer on (202) 690-6207. 
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent directly to the OMB desk officer designated 
above at the following address: Human Resources and Housing Branch, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.
    Comments may also be sent to Cynthia Agens Bauer, OS Reports 
Clearance Officer, Room 503H, Humphrey Building, 200 Independence 
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20201. Written comments should be received 
within 30 days of this notice.

    Dated: November 7, 2002.
Kerry Weems,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Budget.
[FR Doc. 02-29395 Filed 11-19-02; 8:45 am]

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