Notice of Open Meeting To Prepare Annual Report; Advisory Committee: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, 59858-59859 [E6-16823]
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OMB Number: 1545–1160.
Regulation Project Number: CO–93–
90.
Abstract: This regulation prevents
elimination of corporate-level tax
because of the operation of the
consolidated returns investment
adjustment rules. Statements are
required for dispositions of a
subsidiary’s stock for which losses are
claimed, for basis reductions within 2
years of the stock’s deconsolidation, and
for elections by the common parent to
retain the net operating losses of a
disposed subsidiary.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 2
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 6,000.
The following paragraph applies to all
of the collections of information covered
by this notice:
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless the collection of information
displays a valid OMB control number.
Books or records relating to a collection
of information must be retained as long
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.
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Approved: September 28, 2006.
Glenn Kirkland,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of the Public Debt
Proposed Collection: Comment
Request
Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent
burden, invites the general public and
other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on proposed
and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A). Currently the Bureau of
the Public Debt within the Department
of the Treasury is soliciting comments
concerning collections of information
required to comply with the terms and
conditions of FHA debentures.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before December 11,
2006, to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Bureau of the Public Debt, Vicki S.
Thorpe, 200 Third Street,A–4A,
Parkersburg, WV 26106–1328, or
Vicki.Thorpe@bpd.treas.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions
should be directed to Vicki S. Thorpe,
Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 Third
Street, Parkersburg, WV 26106–1328,
(304) 480–8150.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Titles: FHA New Account Request;
FHA Transaction Request; FHA
Debenture Transfer Request.
OMB Number: 1535–0120.
Form Numbers: PD F 5366, 5354, and
5367.
Abstract: The information is used to
(1) establish a book-entry account; (2)
change information on a book-entry
account; and (3) transfer ownership of a
book-entry account on the HUD system,
maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank
of Philadelphia.
Current Actions: None.
Type of Review: Extension.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, businesses or other forprofit.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
300.
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Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 50.
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.
Dated: October 4, 2006.
Vicki S. Thorpe,
Manager, Graphics, Printing and Records
Branch.
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U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND
SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION
Notice of Open Meeting To Prepare
Annual Report; Advisory Committee:
U.S.-China Economic and Security
Review Commission
Notice of open meeting to
prepare Annual Report—October 16–17,
2006, Washington, DC.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a
meeting of the U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
The Commission is mandated by
Congress to investigate, assess, evaluate
and report to Congress annually on the
U.S.-China economic and security
relationship. The mandate specifically
charges the Commission to prepare an
annual report to the Congress ‘‘regarding
the national security implications and
impact of the bilateral trade and
economic relationship between the
United States and the People’s Republic
of China . . . [that] shall include a full
analysis, along with conclusions and
recommendations for legislative and
administrative actions . . .’’
Purpose of Meeting: Pursuant to this
mandate, the Commission will meet in
Washington, DC on October 16 and 17,
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2006, to consider drafts of material for
its 2006 Annual Report that have been
prepared for its consideration by the
Commission staff, and to make
modifications to those drafts that
Commission members believe are
needed.
Topics to Be Discussed: The
Commissioners will be considering draft
Report sections addressing the following
topics:
• China’s Regional Activities.
• China’s Energy Activities.
• China’s Enforcement of Intellectual
Property Rights and Its Production of
Counterfeit Goods.
• China’s Financial System and Its
Effect on the United States.
• China’s Proliferation To and
Relationships With North Korea and
Iran.
• China’s Media Control Activities.
In addition, Commissioners may
discuss draft Report sections previously
considered at the Commission’s August
23 meeting:
• China’s Internal Challenges and
Their Impact on China’s Actions
Affecting Other Nations Including the
United States.
• China’s Military Modernization.
• The Effect of U.S. and Multilateral
Export Controls on China’s Military
Modernization.
• The Impact of China’s Industrial
Expansion and Industrial Subsidies on
U.S. and Other Markets.
• China’s WTO Compliance.
• China’s Impact on the U.S. Auto
and Auto Parts Industries.
Date and Time: Monday and Tuesday,
October 16–17, 2006, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30
p.m.
Place of Meeting: The meetings will
occur in Conference Room 333 on
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Monday, October 16 and in Conference
Room 235 on Tuesday, October 17 of the
Hall of The States, 444 North Capitol
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20001.
Public seating is limited, and will be
available on a ‘‘first-come, first-served’’
basis. Advance reservations are not
required.
Accessibility Statement:
• The entirety of this Commission
meeting will be open to the public.
• Any member of the public is
permitted to file a written statement
with the Commission. Such statements
may be left with the Commission’s
Executive Director during the meeting,
or mailed or delivered to him at the
Commission’s office address: 444 North
Capitol Street, Suite 602, Washington,
DC 20001.
• The Commission’s procedures for
conducting its Annual Report
preparation meetings do not provide for
members of the public to speak during
these meetings.
• The drafts prepared for
Commissioners’ use and consideration
during the meeting are available for
public inspection in the Commission’s
offices (see address above) during its
normal office hours of 9 a.m. to 5:30
p.m., Monday through Friday. Any
member of the public may request
copies of any of these materials, which
shall be provided at the Commission’s
actual cost for photocopying—10 cents
per page—with payment to be made in
cash in advance.
• During the meeting, at various
points the Commission may take breaks
from work on its Annual Report to deal
with various administrative matters,
such as budgetary, scheduling, and
personnel matters. Those matters are not
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subject to the open meeting
requirements of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act and at those times, all
members of the public will be asked to
depart the room.
• The circumstances under which the
Commission is permitted to use
appropriated funds to pay for food or
beverages are limited, and this meeting
does not qualify. Therefore,
Commissioners have paid out of their
own pockets for coffee and other
refreshments for their consumption
during the meeting, and for lunch; these
will not be available to guests. Members
of the public may obtain refreshments in
a carry-out store on the ground floor of
the building in which the meeting will
be conducted, or may bring
refreshments to the meeting from other
sources.
For Further Information About This
Meeting, Contact: Kathy Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review
Commission, 444 North Capitol Street,
NW., Suite 602, Washington DC 20001;
phone 202–624–1409; e-mail
kmichels@uscc.gov.
Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China
Economic and Security Review Commission
in 2000 in the National Defense
Authorization Act (Public Law 106–398), as
amended by Division P of the Consolidated
Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Public Law
108–7), as amended by Public Law 109–108
(November 22, 2005).
Dated: October 5, 2006.
Kathleen J. Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and
Security Review Commission.
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U.S.-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION
Notice of Open Meeting To Prepare Annual Report; Advisory
Committee: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
ACTION: Notice of open meeting to prepare Annual Report--October 16-17,
2006, Washington, DC.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the U.S.-China Economic
and Security Review Commission.
The Commission is mandated by Congress to investigate, assess,
evaluate and report to Congress annually on the U.S.-China economic and
security relationship. The mandate specifically charges the Commission
to prepare an annual report to the Congress ``regarding the national
security implications and impact of the bilateral trade and economic
relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of
China . . . [that] shall include a full analysis, along with
conclusions and recommendations for legislative and administrative
actions . . .''
Purpose of Meeting: Pursuant to this mandate, the Commission will
meet in Washington, DC on October 16 and 17,
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2006, to consider drafts of material for its 2006 Annual Report that
have been prepared for its consideration by the Commission staff, and
to make modifications to those drafts that Commission members believe
are needed.
Topics to Be Discussed: The Commissioners will be considering draft
Report sections addressing the following topics:
China's Regional Activities.
China's Energy Activities.
China's Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights and
Its Production of Counterfeit Goods.
China's Financial System and Its Effect on the United
States.
China's Proliferation To and Relationships With North
Korea and Iran.
China's Media Control Activities.
In addition, Commissioners may discuss draft Report sections
previously considered at the Commission's August 23 meeting:
China's Internal Challenges and Their Impact on China's
Actions Affecting Other Nations Including the United States.
China's Military Modernization.
The Effect of U.S. and Multilateral Export Controls on
China's Military Modernization.
The Impact of China's Industrial Expansion and Industrial
Subsidies on U.S. and Other Markets.
China's WTO Compliance.
China's Impact on the U.S. Auto and Auto Parts Industries.
Date and Time: Monday and Tuesday, October 16-17, 2006, 9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m.
Place of Meeting: The meetings will occur in Conference Room 333 on
Monday, October 16 and in Conference Room 235 on Tuesday, October 17 of
the Hall of The States, 444 North Capitol Street, NW., Washington, DC
20001. Public seating is limited, and will be available on a ``first-
come, first-served'' basis. Advance reservations are not required.
Accessibility Statement:
The entirety of this Commission meeting will be open to
the public.
Any member of the public is permitted to file a written
statement with the Commission. Such statements may be left with the
Commission's Executive Director during the meeting, or mailed or
delivered to him at the Commission's office address: 444 North Capitol
Street, Suite 602, Washington, DC 20001.
The Commission's procedures for conducting its Annual
Report preparation meetings do not provide for members of the public to
speak during these meetings.
The drafts prepared for Commissioners' use and
consideration during the meeting are available for public inspection in
the Commission's offices (see address above) during its normal office
hours of 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Any member of the
public may request copies of any of these materials, which shall be
provided at the Commission's actual cost for photocopying--10 cents per
page--with payment to be made in cash in advance.
During the meeting, at various points the Commission may
take breaks from work on its Annual Report to deal with various
administrative matters, such as budgetary, scheduling, and personnel
matters. Those matters are not subject to the open meeting requirements
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and at those times, all members
of the public will be asked to depart the room.
The circumstances under which the Commission is permitted
to use appropriated funds to pay for food or beverages are limited, and
this meeting does not qualify. Therefore, Commissioners have paid out
of their own pockets for coffee and other refreshments for their
consumption during the meeting, and for lunch; these will not be
available to guests. Members of the public may obtain refreshments in a
carry-out store on the ground floor of the building in which the
meeting will be conducted, or may bring refreshments to the meeting
from other sources.
For Further Information About This Meeting, Contact: Kathy Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission,
444 North Capitol Street, NW., Suite 602, Washington DC 20001; phone
202-624-1409; e-mail kmichels@uscc.gov.
Authority: Congress created the U.S.-China Economic and Security
Review Commission in 2000 in the National Defense Authorization Act
(Public Law 106-398), as amended by Division P of the Consolidated
Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Public Law 108-7), as amended by
Public Law 109-108 (November 22, 2005).
Dated: October 5, 2006.
Kathleen J. Michels,
Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
[FR Doc. E6-16823 Filed 10-10-06; 8:45 am]
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