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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting public comments on their plan to collect information as part of a proposed action under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). This announcement is a chance for the public to share thoughts on the necessity and usefulness of the information collection, how burdensome it is, and suggestions for improving it. Comments can be submitted by February 14, 2025, and the forms are mainly for documenting which medications are covered by Medicare Part D for hospice patients. This information helps ensure that Medicare Part D isn't used for drugs that should be covered by hospice care under Medicare Part A.

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is asking for public comments on an Information Collection Request (ICR) before submitting it for approval. This request is related to the Passenger Equipment Safety Standards, which help ensure the safety of passenger trains. The FRA wants feedback on whether these information collection activities are necessary, if their burden estimates are accurate, and ways to improve or minimize the burden of these activities. Interested parties can submit their comments by May 20, 2025, through the website www.regulations.gov.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting public comments on its plan to collect information under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This involves proposals for Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and other health entities, focusing on COVID-19 vaccine education and documentation. CMS is seeking feedback on the burden and utility of these collections, aiming to reduce any unnecessary strain while ensuring vital data is gathered appropriately. Additionally, CMS has streamlined the documentation process relating to COVID-19 vaccine offers due to the conclusion of the public health emergency.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is inviting public comments on its plan to collect information from the public, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice in the Federal Register is about a proposed collection or extension of information, giving individuals 60 days to comment. The collected information will help CMS improve the quality and efficiency of its services. Interested parties can submit comments electronically via the CMS website or by regular mail by March 9, 2021.

The Department of Labor (DOL) is requesting public comments on an information collection request (ICR) related to the Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation. The request, submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval, aims to gather necessary data to process medical bills for certain employees under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act. Feedback is needed on the necessity, timeliness, and accuracy of the information collected, as well as suggestions for minimizing the burden on respondents. Comments must be submitted by February 18, 2021.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public input on its plan to extend the current information collection requirements under the Alternative Fuels Rule for another three years. This initiative is done in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The Rule necessitates uniform labeling for alternative fuels and vehicles, helping consumers make informed choices. Comments must be sent by March 31, 2025, and more details on how to submit comments are available on the www.regulations.gov website.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) of the Department of Transportation has issued a notice asking for public comments on three sets of information collections related to the transportation of hazardous materials. This request is part of a process where PHMSA seeks to renew these collections with the Office of Management and Budget under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The notice provided details on current and upcoming reporting requirements for various entities involved in the handling and transportation of hazardous materials. Comments must be submitted by April 26, 2021, and can be sent through several methods, including online, fax, mail, or hand delivery.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking public comments on information collection packages that require approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This notice involves a revision of previously approved collections under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. SSA invites feedback on several areas, including the accuracy of its burden estimates and suggestions to improve the quality and clarity of the information collected. Individuals can submit their comments via mail, email, fax, or online until March 17, 2025, referencing Docket ID Number [SSA-2024-0057].

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is inviting public comments on their proposal to extend, for three years, the current reporting, recordkeeping, and disclosure requirements as specified under Regulation NN. This regulation pertains to retail foreign exchange transactions carried out by various banking institutions. Specifically, they are seeking feedback on the necessity and utility of this information collection, the accuracy of their burden estimates, and ways to improve the quality and efficiency of the data collection process. Comments must be submitted by April 7, 2025, and all received comments will be open for public viewing.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a notice inviting public comments on its data collection efforts as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act. The aim is to assess the necessity and practical utility of the information collected, the accuracy of the burden estimates, and the means to enhance and simplify the collection process. The FCC emphasizes that no information collection should happen without a valid Office of Management and Budget control number, protecting respondents from penalties. Comments should be submitted by May 16, 2025, to help further improve FCC's documentation and information collection processes.