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OMB Control No: 3220-0042	ICR Reference No: 201002-3220-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200611-3220-001
Agency/Subagency: RRB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for Spouse Annuity Under the Railroad Retirement Act
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/20/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 02/25/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2013	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2010
Responses	11,050	0	8,500
Time Burden (Hours)	5,642	0	4,297
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	11,050	8,500	2,550
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,642	4,297	1,345
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The RRB's proposed increase in burden is due largely to enhanced reporting capabilities of the APPLE system (from which the AA-3cert is generated) which provides very exact totals of the amount of annual responses filed. We have calculated the increase in burden as an adjustment.