Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 8554 and 8554-EP, 20001-20002 [2019-09285]
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(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.
Dated: April 25, 2019.
Jamal El-Hindi,
Deputy Director, Financial Crimes
Enforcement Network.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Proposed Collection of Information:
TreasuryDirect System
Notice and request for
comments.
ACTION:
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.
Currently the Bureau of the Fiscal
Service within the Department of the
Treasury is soliciting comments
concerning the electronic process for
selling/issuing, servicing, and making
payments on or redeeming U.S.
Treasury securities.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 5, 2019 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
and requests for additional information
to Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Bruce A.
Sharp, Room #4006–A, P.O. Box 1328,
Parkersburg, WV 26106–1328, or
bruce.sharp@fiscal.treasury.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: TreasuryDirect.
OMB Number: 1535–0138.
Abstract: The information collected in
the electronic system is requested to
establish a new account and process any
associated transactions.
Current Actions: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Type of Review: Regular.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
5,096,000.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 10
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 351,316.
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:
1. 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; 2. the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
collection of information; 3. ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; 4.
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 5. estimates of capital or start-up
costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services
to provide information.
Dated: April 17, 2019.
Bruce A. Sharp,
Bureau Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request for Forms 8554 and 8554–EP
Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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 information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
IRS is soliciting comments concerning
Form 8554, Application for Renewal of
Enrollment to Practice Before the
Internal Revenue Service and Form
8554–EP, Application for Renewal of
Enrollment to Practice Before the
Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled
Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA).
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 8, 2019 to be
assured of consideration.
SUMMARY:
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Direct all written comments
to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of this collection should be
directed to Sara Covington, (202)317–
6038, at Internal Revenue Service, Room
6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet at sara.l.covington@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Renewal of
Enrollment to Practice Before the
Internal Revenue Service.
OMB Number: 1545–0946.
Form Number: 8554.
Abstract: The information obtained
from Form 8554 relates to the approval
of continuing professional education
programs and the renewal of the
enrollment status for those individuals
admitted (enrolled) to practice before
the Internal Revenue Service. The
information will be used by the Director
of Practice to determine the
qualifications of individuals who apply
for renewal of enrollment.
Current Actions: There are changes to
the form and burden estimates.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
62,000.
Estimated Number of Responses:
21,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 20
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 7,000.
Title: Application for Renewal of
Enrollment to Practice Before the
Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled
Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA).
OMB Number: 1545–0946.
Form: 8554–EP.
Abstract: This form is used to renew
your Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent
(ERPA) status. You must renew your
enrollment status every 3 years.
Current Actions: There are no changes
being made to the form at this time.
However, there are changes to the
burden estimates.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
2,400.
Estimated Number of Responses: 800.
Estimated Time per Response: 20
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 267.
ADDRESSES:
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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: May 1, 2019.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2019–09285 Filed 5–6–19; 8:45 am]
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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 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.
The IRS is soliciting comments
concerning tax return preparer
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compliant and tax return preparer fraud
or misconduct affidavit.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before July 8, 2019 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the form should be directed to
Kerry Dennis, at (202) 317–5751 or
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6529,
1111 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20224, or through the
internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Tax Return Preparer Complaint
and Tax Return Preparer Fraud or
Misconduct Affidavit.
OMB Number: 1545–2168.
Form Number: Form 14157 and Form
14157–A.
Abstract: These forms will be used by
taxpayers to report allegations of
misconduct by tax return preparers. The
forms are created specifically for tax
return preparer complaints and include
items necessary for the IRS to effectively
evaluate the complaint and route to the
appropriate function.
Current Actions: There are no changes
to the form that would affect burden,
however the agency has updated the
number of respondent estimates based
on current data.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households, businesses and other forprofits.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
7,500.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 12
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,593 hrs.
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
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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: April 30, 2019.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2019–09284 Filed 5–6–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0736]
Agency Information Collection
Activity: Authorization To Disclose
Personal Information to a Third Party
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
extension of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before July 8, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M33), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0736’’ in any
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Forms 8554 and 8554-EP
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
information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Form 8554, Application
for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice Before the Internal Revenue
Service and Form 8554-EP, Application for Renewal of Enrollment to
Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled Retirement
Plan Agent (ERPA).
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 8, 2019 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: Requests for additional information or
copies of this collection should be directed to Sara Covington,
(202)317-6038, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet
at [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice Before the
Internal Revenue Service.
OMB Number: 1545-0946.
Form Number: 8554.
Abstract: The information obtained from Form 8554 relates to the
approval of continuing professional education programs and the renewal
of the enrollment status for those individuals admitted (enrolled) to
practice before the Internal Revenue Service. The information will be
used by the Director of Practice to determine the qualifications of
individuals who apply for renewal of enrollment.
Current Actions: There are changes to the form and burden
estimates.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 62,000.
Estimated Number of Responses: 21,000.
Estimated Time per Response: 20 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,000.
Title: Application for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice Before the
Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA).
OMB Number: 1545-0946.
Form: 8554-EP.
Abstract: This form is used to renew your Enrolled Retirement Plan
Agent (ERPA) status. You must renew your enrollment status every 3
years.
Current Actions: There are no changes being made to the form at
this time. However, there are changes to the burden estimates.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,400.
Estimated Number of Responses: 800.
Estimated Time per Response: 20 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 267.
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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: May 1, 2019.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2019-09285 Filed 5-6-19; 8:45 am]
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