Approved for only one year due to lack of GPEA compliance. Also, this collection should have been submitted as a revision rather than an extension -- multiple changes were made in response to comment.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2011
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2010
30,000
0
30,000
45,000
0
15,000
17,550,000
0
17,550,000
The data collected on this form is used by the USCIS to determine that an appeal or motion to reopen or reconsider meet eligibility requirements. The collection is also used by the USCIS/AAO to adjudicate the merits of an appeal or motion to reopen or reconsider.
US Code:
8 USC 1103
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
There is an increase of 30,000 annual burden hours previously reported for this information collection. USCIS has mistakenly reported that it takes 30 minutes to complete this form while it actually takes 90 minutes.
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:
(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;
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.