Proposed Collection; Comment Request; TIGTA Generic Survey Request, 78737-78738 [2011-32353]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 243 / Monday, December 19, 2011 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Proposed Collection; Comment Request; TIGTA Generic Survey Request Departmental Offices, Department of Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: 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)). The Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments on this collection of information that is scheduled to expire April 30, 2012. DATES: Written comments must be received on or before February 17, 2012 to be assured of consideration. emcdonald on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:31 Dec 16, 2011 Jkt 226001 PO 00000 Frm 00128 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Abstract: The TIGTA’s Office of Audit’s mission is to provide independent oversight of IRS activities. Through its audit programs TIGTA promotes efficiency and effectiveness in the administration of internal revenue laws, including the prevention and detection of fraud, waste, and abuse affecting tax administration. To accomplish this, TIGTA Office of Audit at times finds it necessary to contact a limited number of taxpayers (including businesses) for various reasons. Affected Public: Individuals and Households. Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,500. 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 has practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the collection of information, E:\FR\FM\19DEN1.SGM 19DEN1 EN19DE11.009</GPH> BILLING CODE 4910–57–C SUMMARY: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: www.PRAComment.gov. To provide your comments, selected the ‘‘comment page’’ link and follow the instructions for submitting comments. Email: Kim.Hyatt@tigta.treas.gov; subject line: Comment on TIGTA Generic Survey Request. Mail: Kimberly A. Hyatt, Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, City Center Bldg., 1401 H St. NW., Suite 469, Washington, DC 20005. All responses to this notice will be included in the request for OMB’s approval. All comments will also become a matter of public record. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or request a copy of the information collection should be directed to Kim Hyatt (202) 622–5913. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Number: 1505–0217. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) Generic Survey Request. ADDRESSES: [FR Doc. 2011–32447 Filed 12–16–11; 8:45 am] 78737 78738 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 243 / Monday, December 19, 2011 / Notices including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (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: December 13, 2011. Dawn D. Wolfgang, Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–32353 Filed 12–16–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–25–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0722] Agency Information Collection (Health Surveillance for a New Generation of U.S. Veterans) Under OMB Review Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: 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, will submit 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 January 18, 2012. ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through https://www.Regulations.gov or 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– 0722’’ in any correspondence. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632– 7479, FAX (202) 273–0487 or email denise.mclamb@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0722.’’ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Health Surveillance for a New Generation of U.S. Veterans Survey. emcdonald on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:31 Dec 16, 2011 Jkt 226001 OMB Control Number: OMB Control No. 2900–0722. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: The Health Surveillance for a New Generation of U.S. Veterans survey will be used to collect data from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom veterans regarding their current health status and concerns, exposures of concern in the theater, health care preferences, and health behaviors and attitudes, and to gain knowledge on veterans who have not used VA health care since returning from the current conflict. The data collected will help VA to plan and provide better health care to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom veterans, as well as understanding the long-term consequences of military deployment. 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 October 12, 2011 at pages 63352–63353. Estimated Annual Burden: 24,858 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 39 minutes. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Estimated Number of Respondents: 38,300. Dated: December 13, 2011. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. [FR Doc. 2011–32265 Filed 12–16–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0519] Agency Information Collection (Locality Pay System for Nurses and Other Health Care Personnel) Activity Under OMB Review Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–21), this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00129 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 (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 January 18, 2012. DATES: Submit written comments on the collection of information through https://www.Regulations.gov; or 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– 0519’’ in any correspondence ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Enterprise Records Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632– 7479, fax (202) 273–0487 or email denise.mclamb@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0519.’’ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Locality Pay System for Nurses and Other Health Care Personnel. OMB Control Number: 2900–0519. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Abstract: VA Form 10–0132 is used to collect data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics or other third party industry surveys to determine locality pay system for certain health care personnel. VA medical facility Directors will use the data collected to determine the appropriate pay scale for registered nurses, nurse anesthetists, and other health care personnel. 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 October 12, 2011, at page 63356. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit. Estimated Annual Burden: 67 hours. Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 45 minutes. Frequency of Response: Annually. Estimated Number of Respondents: 90. By direction of the Secretary. Denise McLamb, Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. [FR Doc. 2011–32266 Filed 12–16–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P E:\FR\FM\19DEN1.SGM 19DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 243 (Monday, December 19, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78737-78738]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-32353]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Proposed Collection; Comment Request; TIGTA Generic Survey 
Request

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Department of Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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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)). The Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments 
on this collection of information that is scheduled to expire April 30, 
2012.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before February 17, 2012 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
    www.PRAComment.gov. To provide your comments, selected the 
``comment page'' link and follow the instructions for submitting 
comments.
    Email: Kim.Hyatt@tigta.treas.gov; subject line: Comment on TIGTA 
Generic Survey Request.
    Mail: Kimberly A. Hyatt, Treasury Inspector General for Tax 
Administration, City Center Bldg., 1401 H St. NW., Suite 469, 
Washington, DC 20005.
    All responses to this notice will be included in the request for 
OMB's approval. All comments will also become a matter of public 
record.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
request a copy of the information collection should be directed to Kim 
Hyatt (202) 622-5913.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Number: 1505-0217.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.
    Title: Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) 
Generic Survey Request.
    Abstract: The TIGTA's Office of Audit's mission is to provide 
independent oversight of IRS activities. Through its audit programs 
TIGTA promotes efficiency and effectiveness in the administration of 
internal revenue laws, including the prevention and detection of fraud, 
waste, and abuse affecting tax administration. To accomplish this, 
TIGTA Office of Audit at times finds it necessary to contact a limited 
number of taxpayers (including businesses) for various reasons.
    Affected Public: Individuals and Households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,500.

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 has 
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the collection of information,

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including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (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: December 13, 2011.
Dawn D. Wolfgang,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-32353 Filed 12-16-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-25-P
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