Opportunity
Federal Register #DOD-2026-OS-2048
DoD Request for Public Comment on Information Collection for Health Care and Voting Programs
Buyer
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
Posted
September 25, 2026
Respond By
November 25, 2026
Identifier
DOD-2026-OS-2048
This notice seeks public comment on proposed information collections for Department of Defense programs. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD) - Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)) - Purpose: - Request for public feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of collecting information for two programs: - Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP) - Post-Election Voting Survey of State Election Officials - Forms and Control Numbers: - DD Form 2837 - OMB Control Numbers: 0720-0066, 0704-0643 - Respondent Groups: - Individuals and households (for CHCBP) - State election officials (for voting survey) - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement action - No products or services are being requested for purchase - The notice is issued in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act to improve information collection processes and minimize respondent burden
Description
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD (P&R)) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. The collection aims to gather feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of the information collection to improve quality and minimize respondent burden. Comments are invited on the accuracy of the agency's burden estimate and ways to enhance the clarity and utility of the information collected. The notice is issued in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and includes a 60-day comment period ending November 24, 2026.