OMB is withholding approval at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency should provide a summary of any comments related to the information collection and their response, including any changes made to the ICR as a result of comments. In addition, the agency must enter the correct burden estimates.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
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To improve the health of the U.S. poultry population and the quality of U.S. poultry products, the national poultry improvement plan will align with international standards and be more transparent to APHIS' stakeholders by proposing updates to the regulations.
US Code:
7 USC 429
Name of Law: USDA Organic Act of 1944
This new information collection captures burden related to expanding the National Poultry Improvement Program regulations.
$688,948
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No
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Uncollected
Denise Heard 770 922-3496
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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:
(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.