[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 105 (Monday, June 1, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 33199]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-11715]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1105-0103]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested Submission for Review: Electronic Submission Form
for Requests for Corrective Action, Whistleblower Protection for
Federal Bureau of Investigation Employees
AGENCY: Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management, Department of
Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Justice Management Division,
Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management (OARM), will be
submitting this information collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is a
Request for Corrective Action Form, available on OARM's public website,
for current and former employees of, or applicants for employment with,
the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) who wish to file a claim of
whistleblower reprisal.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
July 31, 2020.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding
the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be
directed to the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Attorney
Recruitment and Management, 450 5th Street NW, Suite 10200, Attn:
Hilary S. Delaney, Washington, DC 20530. Your comments should address
one or more of the following four points:
(1) 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;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) 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.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of information collection: Existing.
(2) Title of Form/Collection: Request for Corrective Action Form.
(3) The agency form number, if any/the applicable component of the
department sponsoring the collection: No form number/Office of Attorney
Recruitment and Management, Justice Management Division, U.S.
Department of Justice.
(4) Affected Public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Individuals. The application form is
submitted voluntarily by individuals who are current or former
employees of, or applicants for employment with, the FBI who allege
reprisal for their whistleblowing activities.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated to respond/reply: An average of 15 respondents per
year, and an average of three hours to complete the form.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: About 45 hours.
If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice,
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.
Dated: May 27, 2020.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2020-11715 Filed 5-29-20; 8:45 am]
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