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The Department of Agriculture has submitted information collection requirements for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act. Public comments are requested by February 26, 2025, on the necessity and utility of these collections, the accuracy of the burden estimates, and ways to reduce respondent burden. Two specific information collections are highlighted: one relates to patent license applications managed by the Agricultural Research Service, and the other involves document delivery services by the National Agricultural Library. The information collected is used to evaluate patent licensing capabilities and fulfill document requests, ensuring compliance with copyright laws.

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is inviting public comments on three information collection requests related to hazardous materials transportation as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The agency plans to renew and extend these control numbers with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Comments can be submitted through various methods by May 9, 2025. Specifically, they are seeking input on requirements and burdens for transporting radioactive materials, labeling hazardous material shipments, and transporting flammable liquids by rail.

The Department of Agriculture is seeking public feedback on the need and practicality of collecting specific information under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They outline data collection requirements for two programs run by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The first program involves accrediting laboratories to ensure meat and poultry products are safe and properly labeled, requiring applicable labs to complete an application. The second requires businesses that grind raw beef to maintain detailed records about the source and handling of their products for safety and compliance reasons. The public can submit comments online before a specified deadline.

The Department of the Treasury is inviting public comments on their information collection requests, which will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. These requests include forms for claiming non-receipt of U.S. Treasury checks, disclaimers for U.S. Savings Bonds, and applications for insurance companies seeking Treasury certification. The public can comment on these proposals until January 29, 2025, by visiting the provided website. This process is done to ensure the collected information is necessary and not overly burdensome.