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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 IRS is
soliciting comments concerning Form
8872, Political Organization Report of
Contributions and Expenditures.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before March 26, 2013 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Yvette Lawrence, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions
should be directed to Martha R. Brinson
at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, (202)–622–3869,
or through the Internet at
Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Political Organization Report of
Contributions and Expenditures.
OMB Number: 1545–1696.
Form Number: 8872.
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code
section 527(j) requires certain political
organizations to report contributions
received and expenditures made after
July 1, 2000. Every section 527 political
organization that accepts a contribution
or makes an expenditure for an exempt
function during the calendar year must
file Form 8872 except for: A political
organization that is not required to file
Form 8871, or a state or local committee
of a political party or political
committee of a state or local candidate.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
40,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 10
hours, 47 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 431,200.
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.
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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.
Approved: January 17, 2013.
Yvette Lawrence,
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Privacy Act of 1974; Report of
Matching Program
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) provides notice that it
intends to conduct a recurring
computer-matching program matching
Social Security Administration (SSA)
income data from the Earnings
Recording and Self-Employment Income
System (also referred to as the Master
Earnings File (MEF)) with VA pension,
compensation, and parents’ dependency
and indemnity compensation records.
The purpose of this match is to identify
applicants and beneficiaries who have
applied for or who are receiving VA
benefits and received earned income,
and to adjust or terminate VA benefits,
if appropriate.
DATES: The match will start no sooner
than 30 days after publication of this
notice in the Federal Register or 40 days
after copies of this notice and the
agreement of the parties are submitted
to Congress and the Office of
Management and Budget, whichever is
later, and end not more than 18 months
after the agreement is properly
implemented by the parties. The
involved agencies’ Data Integrity Boards
SUMMARY:
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(DIB) may extend this match for 12
months provided the agencies certify to
their DIBs, within 3 months of the
ending date of the original match, that
the matching program will be conducted
without change and that the matching
program has been conducted in
compliance with the original matching
program.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be
submitted through
www.Regulations.gov; by mail or handdelivery to the Director, Regulations
Management (02REG), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Ave.
NW., Room 1068, Washington, DC
20420; or by fax to (202) 273–9026.
Copies of comments received will be
available for public inspection in the
Office of Regulation Policy and
Management, Room 1063B, between the
hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.,
Monday through Friday (except
holidays). Please call (202) 461–4902 for
an appointment. In addition, during the
comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the Federal
Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sharon Nicely, Pension Analyst,
Pension and Fiduciary Service (21PF),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Ave. NW., Washington, DC
20420, (202) 632–8863.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VA plans
to match records of applicants and
beneficiaries, including veterans and
survivors, and their eligible
dependent(s), who have applied for or
who are receiving needs-based VA
benefits, with earned income
information maintained by SSA. VA
will also match records of veterans, who
have applied for or who are receiving
disability compensation at the 100
percent rate based on unemployability,
with SSA earned income information.
VA will use this information to verify
income information submitted by
beneficiaries and adjust VA benefit
payments as prescribed by law. The
proposed matching program will enable
VA to ensure accurate reporting of
income and employment status.
The legal authority to conduct this
match is 38 U.S.C. 5106, which requires
any Federal department or agency to
provide VA such information as VA
requests for the purposes of determining
eligibility for benefits or verifying other
information concerning the payment of
benefits. In addition, 26 U.S.C.
6103(l)(7) authorizes the disclosure of
tax return information to VA.
VA records involved in the match are
in ‘‘Compensation, Pension, Education,
and Vocational Rehabilitation and
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28),’’ a system of records which was first
published at 41 FR 9294 (March 3,
1976), amended and republished in its
entirety at 77 FR 42593 (July 19, 2012).
The SSA records are from the system of
records identified as the Earnings
Recording and Self-Employment Income
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System (MEF), 60–0059, published at 71
FR 1819 (January 11, 2006).
In accordance with the Privacy Act, 5
U.S.C. 552a(o)(2) and (r), copies of the
agreement are being sent to both Houses
of Congress and to OMB. This notice is
provided in accordance with provisions
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of the Privacy Act of 1974 as amended
by Public Law 100–503.
Approved: January 8, 2013.
John R. Gingrich,
Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013–01531 Filed 1–24–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Privacy Act of 1974; Report of Matching Program
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides notice that
it intends to conduct a recurring computer-matching program matching
Social Security Administration (SSA) income data from the Earnings
Recording and Self-Employment Income System (also referred to as the
Master Earnings File (MEF)) with VA pension, compensation, and parents'
dependency and indemnity compensation records. The purpose of this
match is to identify applicants and beneficiaries who have applied for
or who are receiving VA benefits and received earned income, and to
adjust or terminate VA benefits, if appropriate.
DATES: The match will start no sooner than 30 days after publication of
this notice in the Federal Register or 40 days after copies of this
notice and the agreement of the parties are submitted to Congress and
the Office of Management and Budget, whichever is later, and end not
more than 18 months after the agreement is properly implemented by the
parties. The involved agencies' Data Integrity Boards (DIB) may extend
this match for 12 months provided the agencies certify to their DIBs,
within 3 months of the ending date of the original match, that the
matching program will be conducted without change and that the matching
program has been conducted in compliance with the original matching
program.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be submitted through
www.Regulations.gov; by mail or hand-delivery to the Director,
Regulations Management (02REG), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Ave. NW., Room 1068, Washington, DC 20420; or by fax to (202)
273-9026. Copies of comments received will be available for public
inspection in the Office of Regulation Policy and Management, Room
1063B, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday (except holidays). Please call (202) 461-4902 for an
appointment. In addition, during the comment period, comments may be
viewed online through the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at
www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Nicely, Pension Analyst,
Pension and Fiduciary Service (21PF), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-8863.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VA plans to match records of applicants and
beneficiaries, including veterans and survivors, and their eligible
dependent(s), who have applied for or who are receiving needs-based VA
benefits, with earned income information maintained by SSA. VA will
also match records of veterans, who have applied for or who are
receiving disability compensation at the 100 percent rate based on
unemployability, with SSA earned income information. VA will use this
information to verify income information submitted by beneficiaries and
adjust VA benefit payments as prescribed by law. The proposed matching
program will enable VA to ensure accurate reporting of income and
employment status.
The legal authority to conduct this match is 38 U.S.C. 5106, which
requires any Federal department or agency to provide VA such
information as VA requests for the purposes of determining eligibility
for benefits or verifying other information concerning the payment of
benefits. In addition, 26 U.S.C. 6103(l)(7) authorizes the disclosure
of tax return information to VA.
VA records involved in the match are in ``Compensation, Pension,
Education, and Vocational Rehabilitation and
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Employment Records--VA (58VA21/22/28),'' a system of records which was
first published at 41 FR 9294 (March 3, 1976), amended and republished
in its entirety at 77 FR 42593 (July 19, 2012). The SSA records are
from the system of records identified as the Earnings Recording and
Self-Employment Income System (MEF), 60-0059, published at 71 FR 1819
(January 11, 2006).
In accordance with the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a(o)(2) and (r),
copies of the agreement are being sent to both Houses of Congress and
to OMB. This notice is provided in accordance with provisions of the
Privacy Act of 1974 as amended by Public Law 100-503.
Approved: January 8, 2013.
John R. Gingrich,
Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2013-01531 Filed 1-24-13; 8:45 am]
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