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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Fiscal Service
Internal Revenue Service
[Docket No. BPD–CC–05–]
Open Meeting of the Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel
Change in the Sell Direct Fee Schedule
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Cancellation notice.
AGENCY:
Bureau of the Public Debt,
Fiscal Service, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury is announcing the fee schedule
for Sell Direct. Sell Direct fees are
charged to the Legacy Treasury Direct
and the TreasuryDirect investor for the
service of selling unmatured securities
in the secondary market, pursuant to the
Regulations Governing Book-Entry
Treasury Bonds, Notes and Bills Held in
Legacy Treasury Direct and the
Regulations Governing Securities Held
in TreasuryDirect.
DATES: Effective Date: This notice is
effective upon publication in the
Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: You can download this
notice at the following Internet
addresses: https://
www.publicdebt.treas.gov or https://
www.gpoaccess.gov/ecfr.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elisha Whipkey, Director, Division of
Program Administration, Office of
Securities Operations, Bureau of the
Public Debt, at (304) 480–6319 or
elisha.whipkey@bpd.treas.gov.
Susan Klimas, Attorney-Adviser,
Edward Gronseth, Deputy Chief
Counsel, Office of the Chief Counsel,
Bureau of the Public Debt, at (304) 480–
8692 or susan.klimas@bpd.treas.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A
transaction fee is charged to the investor
for each security sold in the secondary
market using Sell Direct. For purposes
of computing the transaction fee, a
security is considered as any amount
identified by a separate CUSIP number
within a Legacy Treasury Direct or
TreasuryDirect account. The regulations
governing Sell Direct are located at 31
CFR 357.22(b) and 31 CFR part 363.209.
SUMMARY:
Schedule of Fees for the Sale of
Securities in the Secondary Market
The fee schedule for the sale of an
unmatured security in the secondary
market using Sell Direct is as follows: A
fee of $45 will be charged for each
security sold in the secondary market on
behalf of the investor using Sell Direct.
Dated: October 26, 2005.
Donald V. Hammond,
Fiscal Assistant Secretary.
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SUMMARY: An open meeting of the
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be held.
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
Thursday, November 3, 2005, from 1:30
to 5:30 p.m. and Friday, November 4,
2005, from 8 a.m. to noon, Eastern Time
has been cancelled. The meeting will be
rescheduled for a later date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
LaVerne Walker at 1–866–602–2223.
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 an open meeting of the Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel would have been
Thursday, November 3, 2005, from 1:30
to 5:30 p.m. and Friday, November 4,
2005, from 8 a.m. to noon, Eastern Time.
If you would like to have the Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel consider a written
statement, please call 1–866–602–2223,
or write to LaVerne Walker at 1111
Constitution Avenue, NW., Room 7704,
Washington, DC 20224. Or you can
contact us at www.improveirs.org.
Ms. Walker can be reached at 1–866–
602–2223 or by fax at 202–622–6143.
Dated: October 26, 2005.
Martha Curry,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0018]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Office of General Counsel,
Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Office of General Counsel
(OGC), 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
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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 on information
needed to determine accredited service
organization representatives’
qualification to represent claimants
before VA.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 3, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information to
Michelle D.D. Bernstein (022G2),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20420 or e-mail:
michelle.bernstein@mail.va.gov. Please
refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0018’’
in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michelle D.D. Bernstein at (202) 273–
6315 or fax (202) 273–6404.
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, OGC invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of OGC’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of OGC’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: Accreditation of Service
Organization Representatives, VA Form
21.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0018.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: Service organizations are
required to file an application with VA
to establish eligibility for accreditation
for representatives of the organization to
represent benefit claimants before VA.
VA Form 21 is completed by service
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organizations to establish accreditation
for representatives, recertify the
qualifications of accredited
representatives, and to cancel
representatives’ accreditation due to
misconduct or lack of competence. VA
uses the information collected to
determine whether service
organizations’ representatives continue
to meet regulatory eligibility
requirements and to ensure claimants
have qualified representatives to assist
in the preparation, presentation, and
prosecution of their claims for benefits.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,025
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
4,867.
Dated: October 19, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0208]
Proposed Information Collection
Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), 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
revision of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments for information
used to notify contractors of available
work, solicit and evaluate bids, and
monitor work in progress.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 3, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information to Ann
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W. Bickoff (193E1), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail:
ann.bickoff@hq.med.va.gov. Please refer
to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0208’’ in
any correspondence.
Ann
W. Bickoff at (202) 273–8310 or fax
(202) 273–9381.
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, VHA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VHA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VHA’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.
Titles: a. Architect—Engineer Fee
Proposal, VA Form 10–6298.
b. Daily Log (Contract Progress
Report—Formal Contract), VA Form 10–
6131.
c. Supplement Contract Progress
Report, VA Form 10–61001a.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0208.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: a. The architect-engineering
firm selected for negotiation of a
contract with VA is required to submit
a fee proposal based on the scope and
complexity of the project. VA Form 10–
6298 is used to obtain such proposal
and supporting cost or pricing data from
the contractor and subcontractor in the
negotiation of the architect-engineer
contracts for design and construction
services.
b. VA Forms 10–6131 and 10–6001a
is used to record data necessary to
assure the contractor provides sufficient
labor and material to accomplish the
contract work. VA Form 10–6131 is
used for national contracts and VA
Form 10–6001a is used for smaller VA
Medical Center station level projects
and as an option on major projects
before the interim schedule is
submitted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Affected Public: Business or other forprofit.
Estimated Annual Burden: 5,341
hours.
a. VA Form 10–6298—1,000.
b. VA Form 10–6131—3,591.
c. VA Form 10–6001a—750.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: a. VA Form 10–6298—4
hours.
b. VA Form 10–6131—12 minutes.
c. VA Form 10–6001a—12 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: a.
VA Form 10–6298—250.
b. VA Form 10–6131—17,955.
c. VA Form 10–6001a—3,750.
Dated: October 20, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0034]
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 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 this notice.
This notice solicits comments for
information needed to evaluate a
trainee’s request for leave from
Vocational Rehabilitation and
Employment Program.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before January 3, 2006.
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. Please
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900-0018]
Proposed Information Collection Activity: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Office of General Counsel (OGC), 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 on information
needed to determine accredited service organization representatives'
qualification to represent claimants before VA.
DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection
of information should be received on or before January 3, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information to
Michelle D.D. Bernstein (022G2), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420 or e-mail:
michelle.bernstein@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0018'' in any correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle D.D. Bernstein at (202) 273-
6315 or fax (202) 273-6404.
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, OGC
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance of OGC's functions, including
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy
of OGC'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: Accreditation of Service Organization Representatives, VA
Form 21.
OMB Control Number: 2900-0018.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Abstract: Service organizations are required to file an application
with VA to establish eligibility for accreditation for representatives
of the organization to represent benefit claimants before VA. VA Form
21 is completed by service
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organizations to establish accreditation for representatives, recertify
the qualifications of accredited representatives, and to cancel
representatives' accreditation due to misconduct or lack of competence.
VA uses the information collected to determine whether service
organizations' representatives continue to meet regulatory eligibility
requirements and to ensure claimants have qualified representatives to
assist in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of their
claims for benefits.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions.
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,025 hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 4,867.
Dated: October 19, 2005.
By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
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