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Federal Statistical System

Archived requests for public comments

 

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual Refiling Survey
Comments Due: January 2, 2018
Notes: used to determine NAICS classification
Status: Revision -- Collect information from more establishments in NAICS Code 999999

Displaced Worker, Job Tenure, and Occupational Mobility Supplement, Current Population Survey for 2018 and 2020
Comments Due: January 2, 2018
Status: no change from 2016

Leave Supplement to the American Time Use Survey for 2018
Comments Due: January 2, 2018
Status: no change from 2017

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Comments Due: January 2, 2018
Status: no change proposed

Quick Business Survey
Comments Due: January 2, 2018
Status: New -- Test of proposed new survey that would allow data users and policymakers to understand the impact of specific events (e.g., policy changes, strikes, resource shortage, health epidemics, terrorist attacks, and severe weather)

Consumer Expenditure Surveys: Quarterly Interview and Diary
Comments Due: January 17, 2018
Status: Revision -- For the Interview, add a veterans question and outlet questions and test a new Spending Summary Report and a new Worksheet.

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Quarterly Survey of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States—Transactions of U.S. Affiliate with Foreign Parent
Comments Due: January 3, 2018
Status: no change proposed

Census Bureau

Annual Retail Trade Survey, 2017-2019
Comments Due: January 5, 2018
Status: no change proposed

Business Research & Development Survey, 2017-2019
Comments Due: January 8, 2018
Status: Revision -- Eliminate questions on innovation (and drop "Innovation" from the survey title)

National Center for Science & Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation

Nonprofit Research Activities Survey, 2016-2018
Comments Due: January 3, 2018
Status: New -- Obtain information from 6,500 nonprofit non-academic research organizations

U.S. International Trade Commission

Global Digital Trade
Comments Due: January 15, 2018
Status: New -- analyze the regulatory and policy measures in key foreign markets that affect the ability of U.S. firms to develop and/or supply digital products and services abroad and international trade and investment flows associated with digital products and services.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2018-19 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS)
Comments Due: January 26, 2018
Status: Revision -- removes and revises normative behavior questions, removes questions for military active duty personnel

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

2018 Rental Housing Finance Survey
Comments Due: January 22, 2018
Status: no change proposed, conducted every three years