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NoticeOpen for Comment2026-182052026-09-08

Agency Information Collection Activities: Renewal With Change of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request

Merit Systems Protection Board

Abstract

The U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or Board) is seeking to renew with change a currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). MSPB will submit the ICR to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance. This information collection is part of MSPB's statutory mission to adjudicate appeals of certain Federal agency personnel and retirement actions and certain alleged violations of law. The information collection instruments consist of the Initial Appeal Form in different collection mediums: paper; PDF; and electronically through MSPB's electronic filing system, e-Appeal. Through this collection and approval process, MSPB is complying with normal clearance procedures. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to the OMB.

Action & Dates

Action
60-Day notice and request for comments.
Dates
Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 9, 2026.

Public Comment

Comments Close
2026-11-09 — Open for comment

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Merit Systems Protection Board AGENCY: Merit Systems Protection Board. ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: The U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or Board) is seeking to renew with change a currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). MSPB will submit the ICR to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance. This information collection is part of MSPB's statutory mission to adjudicate appeals of certain Federal agency personnel and retirement actions and certain alleged violations of law. The information collection instruments consist of the Initial Appeal Form in different collection mediums: paper; PDF; and electronically through MSPB's electronic filing system, e-Appeal. Through this collection and approval process, MSPB is complying with normal clearance procedures. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment preceding submission of the collection to the OMB. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 9, 2026. ADDRESSES: Submit comments by using only one of the following methods: (1) Email. Submit comments to privacy@mspb.gov . (2) Mail. Submit comments to Gina K. Grippando, Clerk of the Board and Senior Agency Official for Privacy, Office of the Clerk of the Board, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, 1615 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20419. (3) Fax. Submit comments to (202) 653-7130. All comments must referen

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Citation: 91 FR 57166

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