[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 12 (Friday, January 17, 2020)] [Notices] [Pages 3061-3062] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2020-00717] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [Document Identifier: OS-0990-0001] Agency Information Collection Request; 30-Day Public Comment Request AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, HHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, is publishing the following summary of a proposed collection for public comment. DATES: Comments on the ICR must be received on or before February 18, 2020. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to [email protected] or via facsimile to (202) 395-5806. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherrette Funn, [email protected] or (202) 795-7714. When submitting comments or requesting information, please include the document identifier 0990-0001-30D and project title for reference. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested persons are invited to send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including any of the following subjects: (1) The necessity and utility of the proposed information collection for the proper performance of the agency's functions; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology to minimize the information collection burden. Information Collection Request Title: Application for waiver of the two- year foreign residence requirement of the Exchange Visitor Program. OMB No.: 0990-0001. Abstract: The HHS program deals with both research and clinical care waivers. Applicant institutions apply to this Department to request a waiver on behalf of research scientists or foreign medical graduates to work as clinicians in HHS designated health shortage areas doing primary care in medical facilities. The instructions request a copy of Form G-28 from applicant institutions represented by legal counsel outside of the applying institution. United States Department of Justice Form G-28 ascertains that legal counsel represents both the applicant organization and the exchange visitor. Need and Proposed Use of the Information: Required as part of the application process to collect basic information such as name, address, family status, sponsor and current visa information. Likely Respondents: Research scientists and research facilities. [[Page 3062]] Total Estimated Annualized Burden--Hours ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Average burden Type of respondent Form name Number of responses per per response Total burden respondents respondent (in hours) hours ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Application Waiver/ HHS 426........... 45 1 10 450 Supplemental A Research. Application Waiver/ HHS 426........... 35 1 10 350 Supplemental B Clinical Care. --------------------------------------------------------------- Total................... .................. .............. .............. .............. 800 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Terry Clark, Office of the Secretary, Asst Paperwork Reduction Act Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2020-00717 Filed 1-16-20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4150-38-P