LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Congressional Badge of Bravery Form	Modified
CBOB_JUSTIFICATION_2017 (002).doc Supporting Statement A	2017-04-06
CONGRESSIONAL BADGE LEGISLATION.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-07-14

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
209119	Congressional Badge of Bravery Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1121-0330	ICR Reference No: 201704-1121-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201310-1121-002
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/OJP	Agency Tracking No: BJA
Title: LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 05/15/2017
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/11/2017
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2020	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2017
Responses	164	0	184
Time Burden (Hours)	55	0	61
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under Public Law No: 110-298 The US Department of Justice Attorney General may request voluntary nominations from an appointed Federal Board, for the names of law enforcement officers cited as performing an act of bravery while in the line of duty, for a Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery award.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 110 - 298 2565 Name of Law: Federal Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 110 - 298 Title1 Sec 102 (b)(3) Name of Law: Law Enforcement COngressional Badge of Bravery

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 87593	12/05/2016
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 17450	04/11/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Congressional Badge of Bravery	none, none, none, none, none, none, none, none	Congressional Badge of Bravery application ,   completion page ,   event form page ,   nominator form page ,   nominee form page ,   supporting form page ,   thanks page ,   witness page

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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	164	184	0	-20	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	55	61	0	-6	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	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: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The expected number of nominations has decreased from 184 to 164 and as a result reduces the burden hour.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $40,730

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: 04/11/2017

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