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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Regulation Project
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
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)). Currently, the IRS is
soliciting comments concerning
affordable care act notice of patient
protection.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before November 4, 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 regulations should be
directed to Sara Covington, at Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20224, or through the Internet, at
Sara.L.Covington@irs.gov.
Title: REG–120399–10–Affordable
Care Act Notice of Patient Protection.
OMB Number: 1545–2181.
Regulation Project Number: REG–
120399–10 [RIN 1545–BJ61] (T.D. 9491)
Abstract: Section 2719A of the Public
Health Service Act (PHS Act),
incorporated into Code section 9815 by
section 1563(f) of the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act, Public Law
111–148, requires that a group health
plan or a health insurance issuer
requiring or allowing for the designation
of a primary care provider provide
notice to participants of the right to
designate a primary care provider
(including a pediatrician for a child)
and of the right to obtain access to
obstetrical or gynecological services
without referral from a primary care
provider.
Current Actions: There is no change to
this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
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Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
170,000
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 33,000
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.
Approved: August 8, 2013.
Allan Hopkins,
IRS Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2013–21400 Filed 9–3–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Disability
Compensation, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
2, that the Advisory Committee on
Disability Compensation will meet on
September 10–11, 2013, at the
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
PO 00000
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Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC.
The sessions will begin at 8:30 a.m. and
end at 4:30 p.m. on both days. The
Committee will meet in Room 948 on
September 10 and in Room 230 on
September 11. The meeting is open to
the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
on the maintenance and periodic
readjustment of the VA Schedule for
Rating Disabilities. The Committee is to
assemble and review relevant
information relating to the nature and
character of disabilities arising during
service in the Armed Forces, provide an
ongoing assessment of the effectiveness
of the rating schedule, and give advice
on the most appropriate means of
responding to the needs of Veterans
relating to disability compensation.
The Committee will receive briefings
on issues related to compensation for
Veterans with service-connected
disabilities and other VA benefits
programs. Time will be allocated for
receiving public comments in the
afternoon. Public comments will be
limited to three minutes each.
Individuals wishing to make oral
statements before the Committee will be
accommodated on a first-come, firstserved basis. Individuals who speak are
invited to submit 1–2 page summaries of
their comments at the time of the
meeting for inclusion in the official
meeting record.
The public may submit written
statements for the Committee’s review
to Nancy Copeland, Designated Federal
Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs,
Veterans Benefits Administration,
Compensation Service, Regulation Staff
(211D), 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20420 or email at
nancy.copeland@va.gov. Because the
meeting is being held in a government
building, a photo I.D. must be presented
at the Guard’s Desk as a part of the
clearance process. Therefore, you
should allow an additional 15 minutes
before the meeting begins. Any member
of the public wishing to attend the
meeting or seeking additional
information should email Mrs.
Copeland or contact her at (202) 461–
9685.
Dated: August 28, 2013.
By Direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013–21388 Filed 9–3–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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)). Currently, the IRS is soliciting comments concerning
affordable care act notice of patient protection.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 4,
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 regulations should be directed to Sara Covington, at
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the Internet, at
Sara.L.Covington@irs.gov.
Title: REG-120399-10-Affordable Care Act Notice of Patient
Protection.
OMB Number: 1545-2181.
Regulation Project Number: REG-120399-10 [RIN 1545-BJ61] (T.D.
9491)
Abstract: Section 2719A of the Public Health Service Act (PHS Act),
incorporated into Code section 9815 by section 1563(f) of the Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, requires that a
group health plan or a health insurance issuer requiring or allowing
for the designation of a primary care provider provide notice to
participants of the right to designate a primary care provider
(including a pediatrician for a child) and of the right to obtain
access to obstetrical or gynecological services without referral from a
primary care provider.
Current Actions: There is no change to this existing regulation.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 170,000
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 33,000
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.
Approved: August 8, 2013.
Allan Hopkins,
IRS Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2013-21400 Filed 9-3-13; 8:45 am]
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