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An open meeting of the
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel’s Taxpayer
Assistance Center Project Committee
will be conducted. The Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel is soliciting public
comments, ideas, and suggestions on
improving customer service at the
Internal Revenue Service.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Thursday, February 15, 2018 and
Friday, February 16, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gilbert Martinez at 1–888–912–1227 or
(737) 800–4060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given pursuant to Section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
that an open meeting of the Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel’s Taxpayer Assistance
Center Project Committee will be held
Thursday, February 15, 2018, from 8:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time and
Friday, February 16, 2018, from 8:00
a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Central Time at the
IRS Office in Dallas, Texas. The public
is invited to make oral comments or
submit written statements for
consideration. Due to limited time and
structure of meeting, notification of
intent to participate must be made with
Gilbert Martinez. For more information
please contact Gilbert Martinez at 1–
888–912–1227 or 214–413–6523, or
write TAP Office 3651 S. IH–35, STOP
1005 AUSC, Austin, TX 78741, or post
comments to the website: https://
www.improveirs.org.
SUMMARY:
Dated: January 10, 2018.
Antoinette Ross,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Antoinette Ross at 1–888–912–1227 or
202–317–4110.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given pursuant to Section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988)
that an open meeting of the Taxpayer
Advocacy Panel’s Taxpayer
Communications Project Committee will
be held Monday, February 12, 2018,
from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mountain
Time and Tuesday, February 13, 2018,
from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Mountain
Time at the IRS Office in Albuquerque,
New Mexico. The public is invited to
make oral comments or submit written
statements for consideration. Due to
limited time and structure of meeting,
notification of intent to participate must
be made with Antoinette Ross. For more
information please contact Antoinette
Ross at 1–888–912–1227 or 202–317–
4110, or write TAP Office, 1111
Constitution Ave. NW, Room 1509,
Washington, DC 20224 or contact us at
the website: https://www.improveirs.org.
The agenda will include various IRS
issues.
Please send separate comments for each
specific information collection listed
below. You must reference the
information collection’s title, form
number, reporting or record-keeping
requirement number, and OMB number
(if any) in your comment. Requests for
additional information, or copies of the
information collection and instructions,
or copies of any comments received,
contact E. Christophe, at (202) 317–
5745, at Internal Revenue Service, Room
6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet, at Elaine.H.Christophe@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: The Health Coverage Tax Credit
(HCTC) Reimbursement Request Form.
OMB Number: 1545–2152.
Form Number: Form 14095.
Abstract: This form will be used by
HCTC participants to request
reimbursement for health plan
premiums paid prior to the
commencement of advance payments.
Current Actions: There is no change
in the paperwork burden previously
approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,058.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 40
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 2,039.
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 our
request for Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval of the relevant
information collection. All comments
will become a matter of public record.
Please do not include any confidential
or inappropriate material in your
comments.
We invite comments on: (a) Whether
the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the agency’s functions, including
Dated: January 10, 2018.
Antoinette Ross,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
[FR Doc. 2018–00728 Filed 1–17–18; 8:45 am]
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request for Regulation
Project
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AGENCY:
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
An open meeting of the
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel’s Taxpayer
Communications Project Committee will
be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy
Panel is soliciting public comments,
ideas, and suggestions on improving
customer service at the Internal Revenue
Service.
DATES: The meeting will be held
Monday, February 12, 2018 and
Tuesday, February 13, 2018.
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The Internal Revenue Service,
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 continuing
information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
IRS is soliciting comments concerning
the reporting and/or record-keeping
requirements regarding The Health
Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC)
Reimbursement Request Form.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before March 19, 2018 to
be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
SUMMARY:
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Advocacy Panel Taxpayer
Communications Project Committee
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whether the information has 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
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 the requested information.
Approved: January 8, 2018.
T. Pinkston,
Supervisory, Tax Analyst.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Advisory
Committee on Cemeteries and
Memorials
ACTION:
Notice.
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA), National Cemetery
Administration (NCA), is seeking
nominations of qualified candidates to
be considered for appointment as a
member of the Advisory Committee on
Cemeteries and Memorials (herein-after
in this section referred to as ‘‘the
Committee’’). The Committee was
established to advise the Secretary of
VA with respect to the administration of
VA national cemeteries, soldiers’ lots
and plots, which are the responsibility
of the Secretary, the erection of
appropriate memorials and the
adequacy of Federal burial benefits.
DATES: Nominations of qualified
candidates are being sought to fill
upcoming vacancies on the Committee.
Nominations for membership on the
Committee must be received no later
than 5:00 p.m. EST on January 31, 2018.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
mailed to National Cemetery
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Ave. NW, (40A1),
Washington, DC 20420, or faxed to (202)
273–6709.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Christine Hamilton, National Cemetery
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Ave. NW, (40A1),
Washington, DC 20420, telephone (202)
461–5681. A copy of Committee charter
and list of the current membership can
be obtained by contacting Ms. Hamilton
or by accessing the website managed by
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NCA at: https://www.cem.va.gov/cem/
about/advisory_committee.asp.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and
Memorials (ACCM) was established to
advise the Secretary of VA with respect
to the administration of VA national
cemeteries, soldiers’ lots and plots,
which are the responsibility of the
Secretary, the erection of appropriate
memorials and the adequacy of Federal
burial benefits. The Committee
responsibilities include:
(1) Advising the Secretary on VA’s
administration of burial benefits and the
selection of cemetery sites, the erection
of appropriate memorials, and the
adequacy of Federal burial benefits;
(2) Providing to the Secretary and
Congress periodic reports outlining
recommendations, concerns, and
observations on VA’s delivery of these
benefits and services to Veterans;
(3) Meeting with VA officials, Veteran
Service Organizations, and other
stakeholders to assess the Department’s
efforts in providing burial benefits and
outreach on these benefits to Veterans
and their dependents;
(4) Undertaking assignments to
conduct research and assess existing
burial and memorial programs; to
examine potential revisions or
expansion of burial and memorial
programs and services; and to provide
advice and recommendations to the
Secretary based on this research.
Membership Criteria and
Qualification: NCA is requesting
nominations for upcoming vacancies on
the Committee. The Committee is
composed of up to twelve members and
several ex-officio members.
The members of the Committee are
appointed by the Secretary of Veteran
Affairs from the general public,
including but not limited to:
(1) Veterans or other individuals who
are recognized authorities in fields
pertinent to the needs of Veterans;
(2) Veterans who have experience in
a military theater of operations;
(3) Recently separated service
members;
(4) Officials from Government, nonGovernment organizations (NGOs) and
industry partners in the provision of
memorial benefits and services, and
outreach information to VA
beneficiaries.
The Secretary shall determine the
number, terms of service, and pay and
allowances of members of the
Committee appointed by the Secretary,
except that a term of service of any such
member may not exceed three years.
The Secretary may reappoint any such
member for additional terms of service.
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To the extent possible, the Secretary
seeks members who have diverse
professional and personal qualifications,
including but not limited to prior
military experience and military
deployments, experience working with
Veterans, and experience in large and
complex organizations, and subject
matter expertise in the areas described
above. We ask that nominations include
information of this type so that VA can
ensure diverse Committee membership.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission: Nominations should be
typed (one nomination per nominator).
Nomination package should include:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly
states the name and affiliation of the
nominee, the basis for the nomination
(i.e. specific attributes which qualify the
nominee for service in this capacity),
and a statement from the nominee
indicating the willingness to serve as a
member of the Committee;
(2) The nominee’s contact
information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email
address;
(3) The nominee’s curriculum vitae;
and
(4) A summary of the nominee’s
experience and qualifications relative to
the membership considerations
described above.
Individuals selected for appointment
to the Committee shall be invited to
serve a two-year term. Committee
members will receive a stipend for
attending Committee meetings,
including per diem and reimbursement
for travel expenses incurred.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of VA
federal advisory committees is diverse
in terms of points of view represented
and the committee’s capabilities.
Appointments to this Committee shall
be made without discrimination because
of a person’s race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identify,
national origin, age, disability, or
genetic information. Nominations must
state that the nominee is willing to serve
as a member of the Committee and
appears to have no conflict of interest
that would preclude membership. An
ethics review is conducted for each
selected nominee.
Dated: January 12, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request for Regulation
Project
AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, 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
continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. IRS is soliciting comments concerning the
reporting and/or record-keeping requirements regarding The Health
Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) Reimbursement Request Form.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 19, 2018
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please send separate comments for each
specific information collection listed below. You must reference the
information collection's title, form number, reporting or record-
keeping requirement number, and OMB number (if any) in your comment.
Requests for additional information, or copies of the information
collection and instructions, or copies of any comments received,
contact E. Christophe, at (202) 317-5745, at Internal Revenue Service,
Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or
through the internet, at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: The Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC) Reimbursement Request
Form.
OMB Number: 1545-2152.
Form Number: Form 14095.
Abstract: This form will be used by HCTC participants to request
reimbursement for health plan premiums paid prior to the commencement
of advance payments.
Current Actions: There is no change in the paperwork burden
previously approved by OMB.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,058.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,039.
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 our request for Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval of the relevant information
collection. All comments will become a matter of public record. Please
do not include any confidential or inappropriate material in your
comments.
We invite comments on: (a) Whether the collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the agency's functions,
including
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whether the information has 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 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 the requested information.
Approved: January 8, 2018.
T. Pinkston,
Supervisory, Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-00726 Filed 1-17-18; 8:45 am]
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