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as their contents may become material
in the administration of any internal
revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
tax return information are confidential,
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
Request For Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of
public record. Comments are invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the collection of
information; (c) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including
through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology; and (e) estimates of capital
or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
May 24, 2005, at 11 a.m., Eastern time
via a telephone conference call. You can
submit written comments to the panel
by faxing the comments to (414) 297–
1623, or by mail to Taxpayer Advocacy
Panel, Stop 1006MIL, 310 West
Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI
53203–2221, or you can contact us at
https://www.improveirs.org. This
meeting is not required to be open to the
public, but because we are always
interested in community input, we will
accept public comments. Please contact
Mary Ann Delzer at 1–888–912–1227 or
(414) 297–1604 for dial-in information.
The agenda will include the
following: Various IRS issues.
Approved: April 20, 2005.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
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Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Open Meeting of the Area 4 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel (Including the States
of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan,
Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area
4 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be
conducted (via teleconference). The
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting
public comment, ideas, and suggestions
on improving customer service at the
Internal Revenue Service.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Tuesday, May 24, 2005, at 11 a.m.,
eastern time.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary Ann Delzer at 1–888–912–1227, or
(414) 297–1604.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given pursuant to Section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
that a meeting of the Area 4 Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel will be held Tuesday,
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Dated: April 20, 2005.
Martha Curry,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0014]
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments for information
needed to determine to claimants
training program attendance.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before June 27, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail:
irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0014’’ in any
correspondence.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
FAX (202) 275–5947.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
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: Authorization and Certification
of Entrance or Reentrance into
Rehabilitation and Certification of
Status, VA Form 28–1905.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0014.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA case managers use VA
Form 28–1905 to identify program
participants and provide specific
guidelines on the planned program of
course to facilities providing education,
training, or other rehabilitation services.
Facility officials certify that the
claimant has enrolled in the planned
program of course and submit the form
to VA. VA uses the information
collected to ensure that claimants do not
receive benefits for periods for which
they did not participate in any
rehabilitation, special restorative or
specialized vocational training
programs.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions, individuals or households,
business or other for-profit, farms,
Federal government, and State, local or
tribal government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 6,833
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Twice a year.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
41,000.
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
82,000.
Dated: April 13, 2005.
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By direction of the Secretary:
Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
[FR Doc. E5–1996 Filed 4–27–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0368]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information used by the agency. Under
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comment on information
needed to determine the correct rate of
subsistence allowance and wages
payable to a trainee in an approved onthe-job training or apprenticeship
program.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before June 27, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail:
irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0368’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or
FAX (202) 275–5947.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
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comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
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: Monthly Statement of Wages
Paid to Trainee (Chapter 31, Title 38,
U.S.C.), VA Form 28–1917.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0368.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Employers providing on-job
or apprenticeship training to veterans
use VA Form 28–1917 to report each
veteran’s wages during the preceding
month. VA uses the information to
determine whether the veteran is
receiving the appropriate wage increase
and correct rate of subsistence
allowance. Employers also use the form
to document any training difficulties the
veteran may be experiencing making it
possible for VA’s case manager to
intervene to assist the veteran in a
timely manner.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, Individuals or households, Notfor-profit institutions.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,800
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Monthly.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
300.
Estimated Total Annual Responses:
3,600.
Dated: April 13, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0621]
Agency Information Collection
Activities Under OMB Review
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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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 Health
Administration (VHA), 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 May 31, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF
THE SUBMISSION 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. 2900–0621.’’
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–
0621’’ in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: National Practitioner Data Bank
Regulation.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0621.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: The National Practitioner
Data Bank, authorized by the Health
Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986
and administered by the Department of
Health and Human Services, was
established for the purpose of collecting
and releasing certain information
concerning physicians, dentists, and
other licensed health care practitioners.
The Act requires VA to obtain
information from the Data Bank on
health care providers who provide or
seek to provide health care services at
VA facilities and report information
regarding malpractice payments and
adverse clinical privileges action to the
Data Bank.
VA Form 10–0376a is used to collect
data to determine healthcare
professionals qualifications and
suitability for employment in VA’s
healthcare facilities.
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
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0014]
Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment
on the proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under
the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are
required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each
proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension
of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments for
information needed to determine to claimants training program
attendance.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before June 27, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administration (20M35),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20420 or e-mail: irmnkess@vba.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No.
2900-0014'' in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273-7079
or FAX (202) 275-5947.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44
U.S.C. 3501-3521), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
information they conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being
made pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following collection of information, VBA
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of VBA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
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: Authorization and Certification of Entrance or Reentrance
into Rehabilitation and Certification of Status, VA Form 28-1905.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0014.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA case managers use VA Form 28-1905 to identify program
participants and provide specific guidelines on the planned program of
course to facilities providing education, training, or other
rehabilitation services. Facility officials certify that the claimant
has enrolled in the planned program of course and submit the form to
VA. VA uses the information collected to ensure that claimants do not
receive benefits for periods for which they did not participate in any
rehabilitation, special restorative or specialized vocational training
programs.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions, individuals or
households, business or other for-profit, farms, Federal government,
and State, local or tribal government.
Estimated Annual Burden: 6,833 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 5 minutes.
Frequency of Response: Twice a year.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 41,000.
Estimated Total Annual Responses: 82,000.
Dated: April 13, 2005.
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By direction of the Secretary:
Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. E5-1996 Filed 4-27-05; 8:45 am]
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