[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 119 (Friday, June 20, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 33694] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-16091] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Emergency Review by the Office of Management and Budget The Social Security Administration publishes a list of information collection packages that will require clearance by OMB in compliance with P.L. 104-13 effective October 1, 1995, The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection listed below has been submitted to OMB for emergency clearance. OMB approval has been requested by June 27, 1997: 0960-NEW. Request to Resolve Questionable Quarters of Coverage (SSA-512); Request for Quarters of Coverage History Based on Relationship (SSA-513)--0960-NEW. The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act states that aliens admitted for lawful residence who have worked and earned 40 qualifying quarters of coverage (QC) for Social Security purposes can generally receive State benefits. QCs can also be allocated to a spouse and/or to a child under age 18, if needed to obtain 40 qualifying QCs for the alien. The form SSA-512 is used by the States to request clarification from SSA on questionable QC information. The form SSA-513 is used by States to request QC information for an alien's spouse or child in cases where the alien does not sign a consent form giving permission to access his/her social security records. The respondents are State agencies which require QC information in order to determine eligibility for benefits. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SSA-512 SSA-513 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Number of Responses......... 200,000............. 350,000. Frequency of Response....... 1................... 1. Average Burden Per Response. 2 minutes........... 2 minutes. Estimated Annual Burden..... 6,667 hours......... 11,667 hours. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To receive a copy of the form or clearance packages, call the SSA Reports Clearance Officer on (410) 965-4125 or write to him at the address listed below. Written comments and recommendations regarding the information collection(s) should be directed to the OMB Desk Officer and SSA Reports Clearance Officer at the following addresses: (OMB) Office of Management and Budget, OIRA, Attn: Laura Oliven, New Executive Office Building, Room 10230, 725 17th St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20503.(SSA) Social Security Administration, DCFAM, Attn: Nicholas E. Tagliareni, 6401 Security Blvd, 1-A-21 Operations Bldg., Baltimore, MD 21235. Dated: June 13, 1997. Nicholas E. Tagliareni, Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security Administration. [FR Doc. 97-16091 Filed 6-19-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4190-29-P