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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 81 / Thursday, April 28, 2005 / Notices
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. 2900-0368]
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 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 on-the-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 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 for-profit, Individuals or
households, Not-for-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.
[FR Doc. E5-1997 Filed 4-27-05; 8:45 am]
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