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APDU maintains a list of open calls for comment on proposed federal data collections (http://www.apdu.org/advocacy/advocacy.htm). We periodically alert APDU members to newly added calls for comment. Over the last several weeks, calls for comment on the following proposed data collections were published in the Federal Register (with due date):
Institute of Education Sciences
- Common Core of Data–Teacher Compensation Survey (TCS): 2010-2013 (July 6, 2010)
- Education Longitudinal Study (ELS) 2002 Third Follow-up 2011 Field Test Batch Tracing (July 6, 2010)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS
- Electronic Health Records Demonstration System (June 29, 2010)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HHS
- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Hearing Screening and Follow-up Survey (June 4, 2010)
- National Disease Surveillance Program II. Disease Summaries (June 10, 2010)
Office of the Secretary, HHS
- National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (June 29, 2010)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, HHS
- National Hospital Adverse Event Reporting System: Questionnaire Redesign and Testing (July 2, 2010)
Social Security Administration
- Occupational Information System (June 30, 2010)
Bureau of Justice Statistics
- 2009 Census of Publicly Funded Forensic Crime Laboratories (June 1, 2010)
- Petroleum Surveys (July 6, 2010)
Federal Housing Finance Agency
- Monthly Interest Rate Survey (July 12, 2010)
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (July 2, 2010)
U.S. Geological Survey
- Assessment of the Business Requirements and Benefits of Enhanced National Elevation Data (July 6, 2010)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Regional Economic Data Collection Program for Southeast Alaska (July 6, 2010)
Federal Communications Commission
- Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Program (“E-Rate”) Broadband Survey (June 1, 2010)
Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board
- Section 1512 Data Elements–Federal Financial Assistance (June 1, 2010)
Institute of Museum and Library Services
- State Library Administrative Agencies Survey, FY 2011-2013 (July 8, 2010)
Office of Management and Budget
- North American Industry Classification System-Updates for 2012 (July 12, 2010)
APDU encourages its members to take advantage of these opportunities to make their voices heard. All comments, whether a simple affirmation or detailed suggestions on instrument design, are helpful in seeing that data users have access to the statistics we need.
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