Annual Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (formerly Annual and Quarterly Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (OMB 2139-0003))

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form MP-1 Annual and Quarterly Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (OMB 2139-0003) Form	Modified
PRA-2126-0031.SS.Financial Forms Final Rule.011314.Final Use.docx Supporting Statement A	2014-01-14
49 CFR 369.Report of Motor Carriers.doc Supplementary Document	2009-07-29
PRA-2126-0031.ATTE.doc Supplementary Document	2006-07-28
PRA-2126-0031.ATTD.doc Supplementary Document	2006-07-28
PRA-2126-0031.ATTC.doc Supplementary Document	2006-07-28
PRA-2126-0031.ATTB.doc Supplementary Document	2006-07-28
PRA-2126-0031.ATTA.pdf Supplementary Document	2006-07-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
26105	Annual and Quarterly Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (OMB 2139-0003) Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2126-0031	ICR Reference No: 201312-2126-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201209-2126-002
Agency/Subagency: DOT/FMCSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Annual Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (formerly Annual and Quarterly Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (OMB 2139-0003))
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/18/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/28/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2017	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2016
Responses	2	0	10
Time Burden (Hours)	1	0	3
Cost Burden (Dollars)	2	0	10

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Abstract: This ICR is being revised due to a Final Rule entitled, "Rescission of Quarterly Financial Reporting Requirements," that will eliminate the quarterly financial reporting requirements for certain for-hire motor carriers of passengers (Form MP-1). The report provide financial and operating data for motor carriers of passengers. The Federal government uses this information to assess the health of the industry and identify changes that may affect national transportation policy. The data also shows bus company financial stability and traffic.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 104 - 88 103 Name of Law: ICC Termination Act of 1995
   US Code: 49 USC 14123 Name of Law: Financial Reporting
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2126-AB69	Final or interim final rulemaking	78 FR 76241	12/17/2013

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 31475	05/24/2012
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 76241	12/17/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Annual and Quarterly Report of Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (OMB 2139-0003)	MP-1	Annual Report Form (Motor Carriers of Property)

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2	10	0	-8	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1	3	0	-2	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	2	10	0	-8	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Changing Regulations

Short Statement: The program change decrease of 2 annual hours [3 approved annual hours - 1 proposed annual hour is due to a final rule that will eliminate the quarterly financial reporting for certain for-hire motor carriers of passengers subject to this ICR. As a result of the elimination of the quarterly reporting requirement, each respondent is required to file one report per year. In accordance with 49 USC 14123(d), the final rule also streamlines the reporting requirement by eliminating in 49 CFR 369.4 the requirement to submit the annual report in duplicate.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $22

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 01/28/2014

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