Federal Register
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request- Facts included
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an opportunity for the public to comment on its intention to collect information from the public.
- Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), federal agencies must publish notice in the Federal Register for each proposed collection of information, including extensions or reinstatements.
- The notice invites comments on the burden estimate, necessity and utility of the proposed collection, accuracy of the estimated burden, ways to enhance quality, utility, and clarity, and the use of automated collection techniques or other information technology to minimize burden.
- Sourcing
- The source is an official agency notice; the information is directly from CMS and aligns with statutory requirements, indicating high sourcing quality.
- Framing
- The text is purely informational and does not contain opinion; it reports the agency’s procedural request for public comment.
- Omissions
- The notice does not provide details about the specific information to be collected, the estimated number of respondents or hours, the deadline for comments, or how the public can access the full Federal Register notice.
- Rhetorical notes (3)
- Formal announcement · Legal framing · Call to action