[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 109 (Tuesday, June 7, 2011)] [Notices] [Pages 32996-32997] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2011-13980] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT Submission for Review: Health Benefits Election Form (OPM 2809) AGENCY: U.S. Office of Personnel Management. ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) offers the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on an extension, without change, of a currently approved information collection request (ICR) 3206-0141, Health Benefits Election Form. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35) as amended by the Clinger-Cohen Act (Pub. L. 104-106), OPM is soliciting comments for this collection. The Office of Management and Budget is particularly interested in comments that: 1. Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; 2. Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 4. Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until August 8, 2011. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.1. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Linda Bradford (Acting) Deputy Associate Director, Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, 1900 E Street, NW., Room 3305, Washington, DC 20415-3500 or sent via electronic mail to [email protected]. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of this ICR with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting the Retirement Services Publications Team, Office of Personnel Management, 1900 E Street, [[Page 32997]] NW., Room 4332, Washington, DC 20415, Attention: Cyrus S. Benson, or sent via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 606- 0910. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OPM 2809 is used by annuitants and former spouses to elect, cancel, suspend, or change health benefits enrollment during periods other than open season. Analysis Agency: Retirement Operations, Retirement Services, Office of Personnel Management. Title: Health Benefits Election Form. OMB Number: 3206-0141. Frequency: On occasion. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Number of Respondents: 30,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 45 minutes. Total Burden Houses: 16,667 hours. U.S. Office of Personnel Management. John Berry, Director. [FR Doc. 2011-13980 Filed 6-6-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6325-38-P