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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 217 / Tuesday, November 10, 2015 / Notices
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 Form
5754, Statement by Person(s) Receiving
Gambling Winnings.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before January 11, 2016
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Michael Joplin, 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 Allan Hopkins at
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6129,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Statement by Person(s)
Receiving Gambling Winnings.
OMB Number: 1545–0239.
Form Number: 5754.
Abstract: Section 3402(q)(6) of the
Internal Revenue Code requires that a
statement be given to the payer of
certain gambling winnings by the
person receiving the winnings when
that person is not the winner or is one
of a group of winners. It enables the
payer to prepare Form W–2G, Certain
Gambling Winnings, for each winner to
show the wings taxable to each and the
amount withheld. IRS uses the
information on Form W–2G to ensure
that recipients are properly reporting
their income.
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: Business or other forprofit organizations, individuals or
households, and not-for-profit
institutions.
Estimated Number of Responses:
204,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 12
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 40,800.
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
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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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Internal Revenue Service
Advisory Group to the Commissioner
of Internal Revenue; Renewal of
Charter
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Charter for the
Information Reporting Program
Advisory Committee (IRPAC), has been
renewed for a two-year period beginning
October 28, 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Caryl Grant, National Public Liaison, at
PublicLiaison@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given under section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
U.S.C. App. (1988), and with the
approval of the Secretary of the
Treasury to announce the renewal of the
Information Reporting Program
Advisory Committee (IRPAC). The
purpose of the IRPAC is to provide an
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominees to be
considered for membership on the VA
Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory
Committee (Committee).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The VA Geriatrics and Gerontology
Advisory Committee (Committee) is
authorized by statute, title 38 U.S.C.
7315, to: (1) Advise the Secretary on all
matters pertaining to geriatrics and
gerontology; (2) assess (through an
evaluation process that includes a site
visit conducted no later than 3 years
after its establishment) each new VA
Geriatric Research, Education, and
Clinical Center (GRECC), on its ability to
achieve its established mission; (3)
assess the capability of VA to provide
high-quality geriatric, extended, and
other health care services to eligible
Veterans, taking into consideration the
likely demand for such services from
such Veterans; (4) assess the current and
projected needs of eligible Veterans for
geriatric, extended care, and other
health care services from VA and its
activities and plans designed to meet
such needs; and (5) perform such
additional functions as the Secretary or
SUMMARY:
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
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Dated: November 3, 2015.
Candice Cromling,
Director, National Public Liaison.
Solicitation of Nomination for
Appointment to the VA Geriatrics and
Gerontology Advisory Committee
Approved: October 30, 2015.
Allan Hopkins,
Tax Analyst.
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organized public forum for discussion of
relevant information reporting issues of
mutual concern as between Internal
Revenue Service (‘‘IRS’’) officials and
representatives of the public. Advisory
committee members convey the public’s
perception of IRS activities, advise with
respect to specific information reporting
administration issues, provide
constructive observations regarding
current or proposed IRS policies,
programs, and procedures, and propose
improvements to information reporting
operations and the Information
Reporting Program. Membership is
balanced to include stakeholder
segmentation, geographic location,
industry representation and influence in
channel communication and
preferences, technology adaptation, life
cycle data reporting, economics and
specific product/service usage.
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Under Secretary for Health may direct.
The Committee provides, not later than
December 1 of each year, an annual
report summarizing its activities for the
preceding year. The Committee reports
to the Secretary through the Under
Secretary for Health.
In accordance with the statute, the
members of the Committee are nonFederal employees appointed by the
Secretary from the general public, and
should have demonstrated interest and
expertise in research, education, and
clinical activities related to aging.
Members serve as Special Government
Employees. The Committee meets at
least once annually. Subgroups of the
Committee, consisting of the Chair and
at least two other self-selected members
and staff, conduct up to a total of five
site visits each year to new and existing
GRECCs and the VA medical centers
that host them. In accordance with
Federal Travel Regulations, VA will
cover travel expenses—to include per
diem—for all members of the
Committee, for any travel associated
with official Committee duties.
The Secretary appoints each
Committee member for a period of up to
4 years. The Secretary may reappoint
each member for one additional term. A
term of service for any member may not
exceed 8 years. Self-nominations and
nominations of Veterans and nonVeterans will be accepted. In
accordance with OMB guidance,
federally-registered lobbyists may not
serve on Federal advisory committees in
their individual capacity. Additional
information regarding this issue can be
found at: www.federalregister.gov/
articles/2014/08/13/2014±19140/
revised-guidance-on-appointment-oflobbyists-to-federal-advisorycommittees-boards-and-commissions.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of its
advisory committees is fairly balanced
in terms of points of view represented.
The Department also strives for
balanced membership regarding
regional representation, race/ethnicity
representation, professional expertise,
war era service, gender, former enlisted
or officer status, and branch of service.
Other considerations include longevity
of military service, ability to handle
complex issues, and ability to contribute
to the assessment of health care and
benefits needs of aging Veterans.
Nomination Package Requirements
Nomination packages must be typed
(12 point font) and include: (1) A cover
letter from the nominee, and (2) a
current resume that is no more than four
pages in length. The cover letter must
summarize: The nominees’ interest in
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serving on the committee and
contributions she/he can make to the
work of the committee; expertise in
aging-related research, clinical care, and
education; the military branch
affiliation and timeframe of military
service, if any; and any relevant
Veterans service activities s/he is
currently engaged in. Finally, please
include in the cover letter the nominee’s
complete contact information (name,
address, email address, and phone
number); and a statement confirming
that s/he is not a Federal employee or
a Federally-registered lobbyist. The
resume should show professional work
experience. Any letters of nomination
from organizations or other individuals
should accompany the package when it
is submitted.
Nominations for membership on the
Committee must be received by
November 30, 2015, no later than 4:00
p.m., Eastern Standard Time. All
nomination packages should be sent to:
Ms. Marcia Holt-Delaney, Veterans
Health Administration (10P4G),
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC,
20420.
For additional information, including
a copy of the Committee’s most recent
charter and a list of the current
membership, contact Dr. Kenneth Shay,
Designated Federal Officer for the
Committee, at Kenneth.shay@va.gov or
by phone at (734) 222–4325 (Note: This
is not a toll-free number.) The
nomination package should be
submitted to Dr. Shay at the email
address above; or faxed to Ms. HoltDelaney at (202) 461–6769. NOTE:
Social Security numbers or military
Service Numbers should not be
included in the package.
Dated: November 5, 2015.
Rebecca Schiller,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0730]
Agency Information Collection
(Deployment Risk and Resilience
Inventory) Activities Under OMB
Review
Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
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(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice
announces that the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA), 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 and
includes the actual data collection
instrument.
Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before December 10,
2015.
DATES:
Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget, Attn:
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW.,
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB
Control No. 2900–0730 (Deployment
Risk and Resilience Inventory)’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the FDMS.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632–
7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov.
Please refer to OMB Control No. 2900–
0730 (Deployment Risk and Resilience
Inventory) in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Public Law 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.
ADDRESSES:
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nomination for Appointment to the VA Geriatrics
and Gerontology Advisory Committee
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking nominees to
be considered for membership on the VA Geriatrics and Gerontology
Advisory Committee (Committee).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The VA Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee (Committee) is
authorized by statute, title 38 U.S.C. 7315, to: (1) Advise the
Secretary on all matters pertaining to geriatrics and gerontology; (2)
assess (through an evaluation process that includes a site visit
conducted no later than 3 years after its establishment) each new VA
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC), on its
ability to achieve its established mission; (3) assess the capability
of VA to provide high-quality geriatric, extended, and other health
care services to eligible Veterans, taking into consideration the
likely demand for such services from such Veterans; (4) assess the
current and projected needs of eligible Veterans for geriatric,
extended care, and other health care services from VA and its
activities and plans designed to meet such needs; and (5) perform such
additional functions as the Secretary or
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Under Secretary for Health may direct. The Committee provides, not
later than December 1 of each year, an annual report summarizing its
activities for the preceding year. The Committee reports to the
Secretary through the Under Secretary for Health.
In accordance with the statute, the members of the Committee are
non-Federal employees appointed by the Secretary from the general
public, and should have demonstrated interest and expertise in
research, education, and clinical activities related to aging. Members
serve as Special Government Employees. The Committee meets at least
once annually. Subgroups of the Committee, consisting of the Chair and
at least two other self-selected members and staff, conduct up to a
total of five site visits each year to new and existing GRECCs and the
VA medical centers that host them. In accordance with Federal Travel
Regulations, VA will cover travel expenses--to include per diem--for
all members of the Committee, for any travel associated with official
Committee duties.
The Secretary appoints each Committee member for a period of up to
4 years. The Secretary may reappoint each member for one additional
term. A term of service for any member may not exceed 8 years. Self-
nominations and nominations of Veterans and non-Veterans will be
accepted. In accordance with OMB guidance, federally-registered
lobbyists may not serve on Federal advisory committees in their
individual capacity. Additional information regarding this issue can be
found at: www.federalregister.gov/articles/2014/08/13/2014-19140/revised-guidance-on-appointment-of-lobbyists-to-federal-advisory-committees-boards-and-commissions.
The Department makes every effort to ensure that the membership of
its advisory committees is fairly balanced in terms of points of view
represented. The Department also strives for balanced membership
regarding regional representation, race/ethnicity representation,
professional expertise, war era service, gender, former enlisted or
officer status, and branch of service. Other considerations include
longevity of military service, ability to handle complex issues, and
ability to contribute to the assessment of health care and benefits
needs of aging Veterans.
Nomination Package Requirements
Nomination packages must be typed (12 point font) and include: (1)
A cover letter from the nominee, and (2) a current resume that is no
more than four pages in length. The cover letter must summarize: The
nominees' interest in serving on the committee and contributions she/he
can make to the work of the committee; expertise in aging-related
research, clinical care, and education; the military branch affiliation
and timeframe of military service, if any; and any relevant Veterans
service activities s/he is currently engaged in. Finally, please
include in the cover letter the nominee's complete contact information
(name, address, email address, and phone number); and a statement
confirming that s/he is not a Federal employee or a Federally-
registered lobbyist. The resume should show professional work
experience. Any letters of nomination from organizations or other
individuals should accompany the package when it is submitted.
Nominations for membership on the Committee must be received by
November 30, 2015, no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time. All
nomination packages should be sent to: Ms. Marcia Holt-Delaney,
Veterans Health Administration (10P4G), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC, 20420.
For additional information, including a copy of the Committee's
most recent charter and a list of the current membership, contact Dr.
Kenneth Shay, Designated Federal Officer for the Committee, at
Kenneth.shay@va.gov or by phone at (734) 222-4325 (Note: This is not a
toll-free number.) The nomination package should be submitted to Dr.
Shay at the email address above; or faxed to Ms. Holt-Delaney at (202)
461-6769. NOTE: Social Security numbers or military Service Numbers
should not be included in the package.
Dated: November 5, 2015.
Rebecca Schiller,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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