60-day notice

Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 32 / Thursday, February 16, 2012 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Form I–361, Extension of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection; Comment Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Form I–361,
Affidavit of Financial Support and
Intent To Petition for Legal Custody for
Public Law 97–359 Amerasian.

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ACTION:

The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS), will be
submitting the following information
collection request for review and
clearance in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for
sixty days until April 16, 2012.
During this 60-day period, USCIS will
be evaluating whether to revise the
Form I–361. Should USCIS decide to
revise Form I–361 we will advise the
public when we publish the 30-day
notice in the Federal Register in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act. The public will then
have 30 days to comment on any
revisions to the Form I–361.
Written comments and suggestions
regarding items contained in this notice
and especially with regard to the
estimated public burden and associated
response time should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Products Division, Office of the
Executive Secretariat, Clearance Office,
20 Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–0997, or
via email at uscisfrcomment@dhs.gov.
When submitting comments by email
please add the OMB Control Number
1615–0021 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information should address one or more
of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the 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
agencies estimate of the burden of the

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collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
(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:
Extension of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Affidavit of Financial Support and
Intent to Petition for Legal Custody for
Public Law 97–359 Amerasian.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–361.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals and
households. The information on this
form is used in support of Form I–360
(Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or
Special Immigrant) to ensure financial
support for Public Law 97–359
Amerasian. The affidavit is used only to
sponsor individuals eligible for
immigration under Public Law 97–359.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 50 responses at 30 minutes
(.50) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 25 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument,
please visit the USCIS Web site at:
http://www.regulations.gov/.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS,
Regulatory Products Division, Office of
the Executive Secretariat, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020,
Telephone number 202–272–8377.
Dated: February 10, 2012.
William Bacon,
Deputy, Office of the Executive Secretariat,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Forms G–1041 and G–
1041A, Extension of a Currently
Approved Information Collection;
Comment Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Forms G–
1041 and G–1041A, Genealogy Index
Search Request and Genealogy Records
Request.

ACTION:

The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting the following information
collection request for review and
clearance in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for
sixty days until April 16, 2012.
During this 60 day period, USCIS will
be evaluating whether to revise forms
G–1041 and G–1041A. Should USCIS
decide to revise forms G–1041 and G–
1041A, we will advise the public when
we publish the 30-day notice in the
Federal Register in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act. The public
will then have 30 days to comment on
any revisions to forms G–1041 and G–
1041A.
Written comments and suggestions
regarding items contained in this notice
and especially with regard to the
estimated public burden and associated
response time should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Products Division, 20 Massachusetts
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529–
2020. Comments may also be submitted
to DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352,
or via email at
uscisfrcomment@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by email, please
add the OMB Control Number 1615–
0096 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information should address one or more
of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the 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

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