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OMB Control No: 3235-0007	ICR Reference No: 202512-3235-034
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202303-3235-020
Agency/Subagency: SEC	Agency Tracking No: CF
Title: Rule 13e-3 (Schedule 13E-3)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: Yes
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 03/13/2026

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2026
Responses	41	77
Time Burden (Hours)	1,422	2,670
Cost Burden (Dollars)	2,559,015	3,203,048

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	41	77	-36
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,422	2,670	-1,248
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	2,559,015	3,203,048	-644,033

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 decrease in the estimated annual burden hours of 1,248 hours is due to a decrease in the estimated number of annual responses (from 77 to 41). The decrease in cost burden of $644,033 is due to a decrease in the estimated number of annual Schedule 13E-3 responses, which is offset by an increase in the Commission’s estimate of the cost to issuers of outside professionals (from $400 per hour to $600 per hour).

Annual Cost to Federal Government:

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Pearl Crawley 202 551-3256 crawleyp@sec.gov

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