# 2025-22153: HHS Seeks Feedback on Proposed Information Collection Rules

2025-22153, Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department published 2025-12-08, effective 2026-01-07 (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-22153
- Title: Agency Information Collection Request. 30-Day Public Comment Request
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department
- Citation: 90 FR 56775
- Published: 2025-12-08
- Effective: 2026-01-07
- Comments close: 2026-01-07
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

HHS Seeks Feedback on Proposed Information Collection Rules

## Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services wants your thoughts on updated forms about research misconduct rules. If you work at or with research institutions, these changes affect how you report issues. You’ve got until January 7, 2026, to share your feedback—no cost, just your voice to help improve the process!

## Abstract

In compliance with the requirement of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Secretary (OS), Department of Health and Human Services, submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. OMB will accept further comments from the public during the review and approval period.

## Effects PRIA read

- Annual Research Misconduct Report: cost, low. If your institution conducts Public Health Service (PHS)-supported research, you must submit the Annual Report on Possible Research Misconduct (form PHS-6349) once per year. The notice estimates 6,619 institutions will respond, each response takes about 10 minutes, and the total annual burden for t…
- New Universal Assurance Form: benefit, low. The Office of Research Integrity is discontinuing form PHS-6315 and replacing it with a new Research Integrity Assurance Establishment form (PHS-7091) that lets all institutions subject to 42 CFR part 93 establish an assurance with ORI regardless of sub-awardee status. PHS-7091 is to be submitted o…
- New Institutional Record Transmittal Form: cost, low. ORI created a new Institutional Record Transmittal form (PHS-7092) to capture different types of information collected during institutional research misconduct proceedings. The notice estimates 230 institutions will use this form, with each response taking about 10 minutes and a total annual burden…
- Updated Small Institution Statement: benefit, low. ORI will continue to use a Small Institution Statement as an addendum to forms PHS-6349 and PHS-7091 to assist small institutions, and that statement has been updated to reflect new regulatory language in the 2024 Final Rule (42 CFR part 93).

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## Sources
- [2025-22153 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/08/2025-22153/agency-information-collection-request-30-day-public-comment-request)
- [2025-22153 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-08/pdf/2025-22153.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-22153 (as of 2026-06-08).