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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 45 / Wednesday, March 9, 2005 / Notices information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. Title: Application of Surviving Spouse or Child for REPS Benefits (Restored Entitlement Program for Survivors), VA Form 21–8924. OMB Control Number: 2900–0390. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: Survivors of deceased veteran’s complete VA Form 21–8924 to apply for Restored Entitlement Program for Survivors (REPS) benefits. REPS benefits is payable to certain surviving spouses and children of veterans who died in service prior to August 13, 1981 or who died as of a result of a serviceconnected disability incurred or aggravated prior to August 13, 1981. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 600 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 20 minutes. Frequency of Response: One time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,800. Dated: February 22, 2005. By direction of the Secretary. Loise Russell, Director, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. 05–4523 Filed 3–8–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0159] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 8, 2005. VerDate jul<14>2003 18:06 Mar 08, 2005 Jkt 205001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273–8030, FAX (202) 273–5981 or e-mail denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0159.’’ Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA’s Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395–7316. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0159’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Matured Endowment Notification, VA Form 29–5767. OMB Control Number: 2900–0159. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA Form 29–5767 is used to notify the insured that his or her endowment policy has matured. The form also request that the insured elect whether he or she prefer to receive the proceeds in monthly installment or in a combination of cash and monthly installment and to designate a beneficiary(ies) to receive the remaining proceeds. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on November 12, 2004 at page 65503. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 2,867 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 20 minutes. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 8,600. Dated: February 22, 2005. By direction of the Secretary. Loise Russell, Director, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. 05–4524 Filed 3–8–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00129 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 11733 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0038] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden and includes the actual data collection instrument. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 8, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., or email denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0038.’’ Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0038’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Information from Remarried Widow/er, VA Form 21–4103. OMB Control Number: 2900–0038. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA Form 21–4103 is used to collected data necessary to determine whether a child or children of a deceased veteran who served during a wartime period is eligible to receive death pension benefits when the surviving spouse’s entitlement to death pension is permanently lost when he or she remarries. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on November 12, 2004 at page 65506. Affected Public: Individuals or households. E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1 11734 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 45 / Wednesday, March 9, 2005 / Notices Estimated Annual Burden: 334 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 20 minutes. Frequency of Response: One-time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000. Dated: February 22, 2005. By direction of the Secretary. Loise Russell, Director, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. 05–4525 Filed 3–8–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0355] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden and includes the actual data collection instrument. Comments must be submitted on or before April 8, 2005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., or email denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0355.’’ Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0355’’ in any correspondence. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Verification of Pursuit of Course (Leading to a Standard College Degree Under Chapters 32, 34, and 35, Title 38, DATES: VerDate jul<14>2003 18:06 Mar 08, 2005 Jkt 205001 U.S.C., and section 903 of Public Law 96–342), VA Form 22–6553. OMB Control Number: 2900–0355. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA Form 22–6553 is used to verify continued enrollment or report changes in enrollment status of claimants receiving educational benefits in pursuit of a college course. Schools are required to report to VA, when a claimant fails to enroll, has interrupted or terminated a program, or has unsatisfactory progress or conduct. VA uses the information from the current collection to ensure that schools promptly report changes in training and if a claimant’s education benefits are to be continued unchanged, increased, decreased, or terminated. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on November 17, 2004 at page 67386. Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Governments and Not-for-profit Institutions. Estimated Annual Burden: 14,000 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 10 minutes. Estimated Number of Respondents: The number of respondents is arrived at based on the average number of educational institutions using VA Form 22–6553 which had veterans or eligible persons enrolled during the last 12 months, and a projected number of trainees. VA currently has an average of 6,000 active educational institutions (colleges, universities, or other institutions of higher learning). Estimated Number of Response: The frequency of responses for each educational institution will vary according to the number of students who receive VA education benefits at that school. VA estimates an annual average of 14 responses per educational institution. The total annual number of response is 84,000. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Dated: February 22, 2005. By direction of the Secretary. Loise Russell, Director, Records Management Service. [FR Doc. 05–4526 Filed 3–8–05; 8:45 am] Dated: February 28, 2005. By direction of the Secretary. E. Philip Riggin, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 05–4516 Filed 3–8–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P BILLING CODE 8320–01–M PO 00000 Frm 00130 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Advisory Committee on Chiropractic Care Implementation; Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public Law 92– 463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Advisory Committee on Chiropractic Care Implementation will meet Tuesday, March 29, 2005, from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Wednesday, March 30, 2005 from 8:15 a.m. until 4 p.m. at 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Room 230, Washington, DC 20420. The meeting is open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to provide advice to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on the implementation and evaluation of the chiropractic care program. The Committee will focus on monitoring the nationwide program implementation, reviewing and evaluating policy and program issues that affected implementation, recommending actions to improve the chiropractic health program, assisting in long-range planning and development, and such other matters as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. On March 29, the Committee will receive an update on the status of VA’s implementation of the chiropractic care program and briefing on related topics. On March 30, the Committee will discuss and provide input on evaluation of the chiropractic care program. Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting is requested to contact Ms. Sara McVicker, RN, MN, Designated Federal Officer, at (202) 273–8558 no later than 12 noon Eastern time on Thursday, March 24, in order to facilitate access to the meeting site. Oral comments from the public will not be accepted at the meeting. Any comments from interested parties on issues related to chiropractic care may be transmitted electronically to sara.mcvicker@mail.va.gov or mailed to: Chiropractic Advisory Committee, Medical Surgical Services SHG (111), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420. E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11733-11734]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4525]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0038]


Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-21), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits 
Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the 
collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes 
the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and 
burden and includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 8, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management 
Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., or e-mail denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control 
No. 2900-0038.'' Send comments and recommendations concerning any 
aspect of the information collection to VA's OMB Desk Officer, OMB 
Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-7316. Please refer to ``OMB 
Control No. 2900-0038'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Information from Remarried Widow/er, VA Form 21-4103.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0038.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 21-4103 is used to collected data necessary to 
determine whether a child or children of a deceased veteran who served 
during a wartime period is eligible to receive death pension benefits 
when the surviving spouse's entitlement to death pension is permanently 
lost when he or she remarries.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of 
information was published on November 12, 2004 at page 65506.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.

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    Estimated Annual Burden: 334 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 20 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,000.

    Dated: February 22, 2005.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Loise Russell,
Director, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. 05-4525 Filed 3-8-05; 8:45 am]
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