[Federal Register: May 26, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 102)]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

May 18, 2006.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) 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 
this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by 
contacting Darrin King on 202-693-4129 (this is not a toll-free number) 
or e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov.
    Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
(BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 
20503, 202-395-7316 (this is not a toll-free number), 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.
    Agency: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement, with change, of a previously 
approved collection of information.
    Title: CPS Volunteer Supplement.
    OMB Number: 1220-0176.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Type of Response: Reporting.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Number of Respondents: 112,000.
    Number of Annual Responses: 112,000.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 4 minutes.
    Total Burden Hours: 7,467.
    Total Annualized capital/startup costs: $0.
    Total Annual Costs (operating/maintaining systems or purchasing 
services): $0.
    Description: The Volunteer Supplement will provide information on 
the total number of individuals in the U.S. involved in unpaid 
volunteer activities, measures of the frequency or intensity with which 
individuals volunteer, types of organizations that facilitate 
volunteerism, the activities in which volunteers participate, and the 
prevalence volunteering abroad. It will also provide information on 
civic engagement.

Ira L. Mills,
Departmental Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-8142 Filed 5-25-06; 8:45 am]

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