[Federal Register: July 14, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 134)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3093]

 
Office of Visa Services; 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information 
Collection; Petition to Classify Special Immigrants Under INA 203(b)(4) 
as an Employee Or Former Employee of the U.S. Government Abroad, Form 
DS-1884

SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. 
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in 
the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. This process is 
conducted in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
    The following summarizes the information collection proposal 
submitted to OMB:
    Type of Request: Reinstatement of Form.

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    Originating Office: CA/VO/F/P.
    Title of Information Collection: Petition to Classify Special 
Immigrants Under INA 203(b)(4) as an Employer or Former Employee of the 
U.S. Government Abroad.
    Frequency: 500.
    Form Number: DS-1884.
    Respondents: Foreign Applicants.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 500.
    Average Hours Per Response: .5 hours.
    Total Estimated Burden: 250 hours.
    Public comments are being solicited to permit the agency to:
    <bullet> Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency.
    <bullet> Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used.
    <bullet> Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
    <bullet> Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of technology.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Public comments, or requests for additional 
information, regarding the collection listed in this notice should be 
directed to Jeff Abasolo, 2401 E ST NW, RM L-703, Tel: 202-663-1164, 
U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC 20520.

    Dated: June 29, 1999.
Mildred Patterson,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Visa Services.
[FR Doc. 99-17960 Filed
7-13-99; 8:45 am]