[Federal Register: March 2, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 42)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

February 20, 2001.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A copy of 
each individual ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be 
obtained by calling the Department of Labor. To obtain documentation 
contact Darrin King at (202) 693-4129 or E-Mail to King-Darrin@dol.gov.
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for ESA, Office of Management and 
Budget, room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 ((202) 395-7316), within 30 
days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register.
    The OMB is particularly interested in comments which:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility;
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used;
     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate 
automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Agency: Employment Standards Administration (ESA).
    Title: Davis-Bacon and Related Acts/Contract Work Hours and Safety 
Standards Act Reporting Requirements.
    OMB Number: 1215-0140.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; State, Local, or 
Tribal Government, and Federal Government.
    Frequency: On occasion.

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                                               No. of       No. of                                      Burden
                Requirement                 respondents   responses    Estimated time per  response     hours
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Conformance Report........................        3,500        3,500  15 minutes...................          875
Unfunded Fringe Benefit Plans.............            6            6  6 hours......................            6
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    Total.................................        3,506        3,506  .............................          881
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    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $1,297.
    Description: 29 CFR section 5.5 requires Federal contractors to 
report on conformed classifications and wage rates and to submit 
requests for approval of unfunded fringe benefit plans to the 
Department of Labor. This collection of information is necessary to 
ensure that federal contractors are in compliance with the Davis-Bacon 
and Related Acts (DBRA) as well as the Contract Work Hours and Safety 
Standards Act (CWHSSA).
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Agency: Employment Standards Administration (ESA).
    Title: Rehabilitation Maintenance Certification.
    OMB Number: 1215-0155.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion, annually, and semi-annually.

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                                             Number of                                    Average
                  Form                      respondents/             Frequency            time per      Burden
                                             responses                                      form        hours
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CA-5...................................                150  Once......................           90          225
CA-5b..................................                 20  Once......................           90           30
CA-1615................................                600  Once......................           30          300
CA-1617................................                300  Semiannually..............           30          150
CA-1085................................                500  Once......................           45          375
CA-1031................................                150  Annually..................           15           37
CA-1074................................                 10  Once......................           60           10
CA-1093................................                 15  Once......................           30            7
CA-1618................................                150  Semiannually..............           30           75
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    Total..............................              1,895  ..........................  ...........        1,210
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    Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: These reports request information from the survivors 
of deceased Federal employees that verify dependent status when making 
a claim for benefits, and on a periodic basis in accepted claims. Some 
of the forms are used to obtain information in claimed dependents in 
disability cases. The collection of this information is required to 
receive benefits under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA/
U.S.C. 8110) and are authorized by 20 CFR 10.7, 10.105, 10.410, 10.413, 
10.417, 10.535, 10.537.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
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