Federal Register: February 27, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 38)
DOCID: fr27fe09-45 FR Doc E9-4217
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Energy Department
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr27fe09-45
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice and Request for OMB Review and Comment.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Proposed Agency Information Collection
DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before 30 days after date of publication in the Federal Register. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, please advise the DOE Desk Officer at OMB of your intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk Officer may be telephoned at 2023954650.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance a proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection will enable DOE to have current knowledge of Federal employees and contractors conducting foreign travel to a non U.S. territory on the behalf of DOE. Information gathered will include dates of travel, destination, purpose, and afterhour contact information in case of emergency.
SUMMARY:
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This information collection request contains: (1) OMB No. {``New''{time} ; (2) Information Collection Request Title: Records, and secures approval of all foreign travel conducted by DOE federal employees and contractors. The system allows DOE to have full accountability of all travel and in cases of emergency DOE is able to quickly retrieve information as to who is traveling, where the individual is traveling, and the dates of travel. Information gathered is listed under three categories: (1) Traveler Information which requests traveler's name, passport information, site, position, and contact information, (2) General Trip Information which consists of estimated travel costs, and (3) Trip Itinerary Information which consists of destination, dates of travel, and purpose, (5) Type of Respondents: DOE Federal employees and contractors traveling on behalf of DOE (6) Estimated Annual Number of Respondents: 8,313; (7) Estimated Annual Number of Burden Hours: 4228; (8) Estimated Annual Cost Burden: None.
Authority: DOE Order 551.1C (Jun. 24, 2008), regarding ``Official Foreign Travel.''
Issued in Washington, DC on February 20, 2009.
Julie Squires,
Acting Director, Office of Management, Office of International Travel and Exchange Visitor Programs.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should be directed to Julie Squires at julie.squires@hq.doe.gov.