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information about individuals that is
maintained in systems of records by
federal agencies. A system of records is
a group of records under the control of
the agency from which information
about individuals is retrieved by name
of the individual or some identifier
assigned to the individual. Under the
Privacy Act, an agency that maintains a
system of records must provide notice to
individuals, at the point of collection of
information maintained in the system of
records, of: (1) The authority which
authorizes the collection and whether
the collection is mandatory or
voluntary; (2) the purpose of the
collection; (3) the routine uses which
may be made of the information; and (4)
the effects of not disclosing the
information.
Non-substantive changes are being
made to the G–FIN and G–FINW forms
to clarify where to file, the number of
copies to file, and to generally update
the forms and instructions.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit; individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 17
(6 government securities dealers and 11
municipal and government securities
dealers).
Estimated Number of Responses: 672.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Annual Burden: 587
burden hours.
On April 1, 2019, the OCC issued a
notice for 60 days of comments
regarding this collection, 84 FR 12324.
No comments were received.
Comments continue to be invited on:
(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
OCC, including whether the information
has practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the OCC’s
estimate of the information collection
burden;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected;
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection 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: July 23, 2019.
Theodore J. Dowd,
Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Multiple
IRS Information Collection Requests
Departmental Offices, U.S.
Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of the
Treasury will submit the following
information collection requests to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the
date of publication of this notice. The
public is invited to submit comments on
these requests.
DATES: Comments should be received on
or before August 28, 2019 to be assured
of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
the burden estimate, or any other aspect
of the information collection, including
suggestions for reducing the burden, to
(1) Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for
Treasury, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@
OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania
Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington, DC
20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Jennifer Quintana by
emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling
(202) 622–0489, or viewing the entire
information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Title: Security Summit application
process.
OMB Control Number: 1545–XXXX.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Description: The IRS has joined with
representatives of the software industry,
tax preparation firms, payroll and tax
financial product processors and state
tax administrators to combat identity
theft refund fraud to protect the nation’s
taxpayers. The Security Summit
consists of IRS, state tax agencies and
the tax community, including tax
preparation firms, software developers,
payroll and tax financial product
processors, tax professional
organizations and financial institutions.
Form 15058—Application for Security
Summit Membership, is the application
form for membership.
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Forms: Application for Security
Summit Membership.
Affected Public: State, Local, and
Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
62.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 62.
Estimated Time per Response: .08
hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 5.
Title: Application for Renewal of
Enrollment to Practice before the
Internal Revenue Service; Application
for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice
before the Internal Revenue Service s an
Enrolled Retirement Pl.
OMB Control Number: 1545–0946.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Description: Section 10.6(d) of
Treasury Department Circular No. 230,
Regulations Governing the Practice of
Attorneys, Certified Public Accountants,
Enrolled Agents, Enrolled Actuaries and
Appraisers before the Internal Revenue
Service (31 CFR part 10), requires that
those who are enrolled to practice
before the Internal Revenue Service
renew such enrollment periodically.
Form 8554 is an application for renewal
mailed to all enrolled agents each year.
Form 8554–EP is used to renew your
Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA)
status.
Forms: 8554, 8554–EP.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
62,000.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 21,800.
Estimated Time per Response: .33
hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 7,267.
Title: Arbitrage Rebate, Yield
Restrictions and Penalty in Lieu of
Arbitrage Rebate.
OMB Control Number: 1545–1219.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Description: Sections 143 and 148
require bond issuers to pay a rebate to
the United States if the proceeds of a
bond issue are used for arbitrage and the
issuer wishes the bonds to retain their
exempt status. Section 148 also contains
provisions for election and/or payment
of various penalties associated with
arbitrage bonds. Form 8038–T is used by
issuers of tax exempt bonds to report
and pay the arbitrage rebate and to elect
and/or pay various penalties associated
with arbitrage bonds. These issuers
include state and local governments.
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Forms: 8038–T.
Affected Public: State, Local, and
Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
3,900.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 3,900.
Estimated Time per Response: 23.16
hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 59,325.
Title: TD 9178—Testimony or
Production of Records in a Court or
Other Proceeding.
OMB Control Number: 1545–1850.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of a currently approved
collection.
Description: This document contains
previously approved final regulations
replacing the existing regulation that
establishes the procedures to be
followed by IRS officers and employees
upon receipt of a request or demand for
disclosure of IRS records or information.
The purpose of the final regulations is
to provide specific instructions and to
clarify the circumstances under which
more specific procedures take
precedence. The final regulations
extend the application of the regulation
to former IRS officers and employees as
well as to persons who are or were
under contract to the IRS. The final
regulations affect current and former
IRS officers, employees and contractors,
and persons who make requests or
demands for disclosure.
Form: None.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,400.
Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 1,400.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour
per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,400.
Title: Form 8912—Clean Renewable
Energy Bond Credit and Gulf Bond
Credit.
OMB Control Number: 1545–2025.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Description: Form 8912, Clean
Renewable Energy Bond Credit and Gulf
Bond Credit, was developed to carry out
the provisions of new Internal Revenue
Code sections 54 and 1400N(l). The
form provides a means for the taxpayer
to compute the clean renewable energy
bond credit and the Gulf bond credit.
Form: 8912.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profits.
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Estimated Number of Respondents:
50.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 50.
Estimated Time per Response: 13.78
hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 689.
Title: Tax Return Preparer Complaint
Process and Fraud or Misconduct
Affidavit.
OMB Control Number: 1545–2168.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Description: These forms (14157 and
14157–A), are designed specifically for
tax return preparer complaints and
include the items necessary for the IRS
to evaluate and route to the appropriate
function. The form will be used by
taxpayers to report allegations of
misconduct by tax return preparers.
Form: 14157–A, 14157.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
7,500.
Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 7,500.
Estimated Time per Response: .21
hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,593.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Dated: June 17, 2019.
Jennifer P. Quintana,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0781]
Agency Information Collection Activity
Under OMB Review: Disability Benefits
Questionnaire (Group 4)
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, this notice announces that the
Veterans Benefits Administration,
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
SUMMARY:
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cost and burden and it includes the
actual data collection instrument.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before August 28, 2019.
ADDRESSES: 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. 2900–0781’’ in any
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Danny S. Green, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 811 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 421–
1354 or email danny.green2@va.gov.
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
0781’’ in any correspondence.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–21.
Title: Disability Benefits
Questionnaires (Group 4).
OMB Control Number: 2900–0781.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 21–0960 series is
used to gather necessary information
from a claimant’s treating physician
regarding the results of medical
examinations. VA will gather medical
information related to the claimant that
is necessary to adjudicate the claim for
VA disability benefits. No changes are
proposed. This is an extension request
only.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The Federal Register
Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on this collection
of information was published at 84 FR
87 on May 6, 2019, pages 19831 and
19832.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 53,750
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 18.5 minutes per form (17
forms).
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
160,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
VA Interim Clearance Officer, Office of
Quality, Performance and Risk (OQPR),
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request; Multiple IRS Information Collection Requests
AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury will submit the following
information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this
notice. The public is invited to submit comments on these requests.
DATES: Comments should be received on or before August 28, 2019 to be
assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for
reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for
Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, or email at [email protected] and (2) Treasury PRA
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8142, Washington,
DC 20220, or email at [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Jennifer Quintana by emailing [email protected], calling
(202) 622-0489, or viewing the entire information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Title: Security Summit application process.
OMB Control Number: 1545-XXXX.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Description: The IRS has joined with representatives of the
software industry, tax preparation firms, payroll and tax financial
product processors and state tax administrators to combat identity
theft refund fraud to protect the nation's taxpayers. The Security
Summit consists of IRS, state tax agencies and the tax community,
including tax preparation firms, software developers, payroll and tax
financial product processors, tax professional organizations and
financial institutions. Form 15058--Application for Security Summit
Membership, is the application form for membership.
Forms: Application for Security Summit Membership.
Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 62.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 62.
Estimated Time per Response: .08 hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5.
Title: Application for Renewal of Enrollment to Practice before the
Internal Revenue Service; Application for Renewal of Enrollment to
Practice before the Internal Revenue Service s an Enrolled Retirement
Pl.
OMB Control Number: 1545-0946.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Description: Section 10.6(d) of Treasury Department Circular No.
230, Regulations Governing the Practice of Attorneys, Certified Public
Accountants, Enrolled Agents, Enrolled Actuaries and Appraisers before
the Internal Revenue Service (31 CFR part 10), requires that those who
are enrolled to practice before the Internal Revenue Service renew such
enrollment periodically. Form 8554 is an application for renewal mailed
to all enrolled agents each year. Form 8554-EP is used to renew your
Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) status.
Forms: 8554, 8554-EP.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 62,000.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 21,800.
Estimated Time per Response: .33 hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,267.
Title: Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Restrictions and Penalty in Lieu of
Arbitrage Rebate.
OMB Control Number: 1545-1219.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Description: Sections 143 and 148 require bond issuers to pay a
rebate to the United States if the proceeds of a bond issue are used
for arbitrage and the issuer wishes the bonds to retain their exempt
status. Section 148 also contains provisions for election and/or
payment of various penalties associated with arbitrage bonds. Form
8038-T is used by issuers of tax exempt bonds to report and pay the
arbitrage rebate and to elect and/or pay various penalties associated
with arbitrage bonds. These issuers include state and local
governments.
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Forms: 8038-T.
Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,900.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 3,900.
Estimated Time per Response: 23.16 hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 59,325.
Title: TD 9178--Testimony or Production of Records in a Court or
Other Proceeding.
OMB Control Number: 1545-1850.
Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Description: This document contains previously approved final
regulations replacing the existing regulation that establishes the
procedures to be followed by IRS officers and employees upon receipt of
a request or demand for disclosure of IRS records or information. The
purpose of the final regulations is to provide specific instructions
and to clarify the circumstances under which more specific procedures
take precedence. The final regulations extend the application of the
regulation to former IRS officers and employees as well as to persons
who are or were under contract to the IRS. The final regulations affect
current and former IRS officers, employees and contractors, and persons
who make requests or demands for disclosure.
Form: None.
Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,400.
Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 1,400.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,400.
Title: Form 8912--Clean Renewable Energy Bond Credit and Gulf Bond
Credit.
OMB Control Number: 1545-2025.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Description: Form 8912, Clean Renewable Energy Bond Credit and Gulf
Bond Credit, was developed to carry out the provisions of new Internal
Revenue Code sections 54 and 1400N(l). The form provides a means for
the taxpayer to compute the clean renewable energy bond credit and the
Gulf bond credit.
Form: 8912.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 50.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 50.
Estimated Time per Response: 13.78 hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 689.
Title: Tax Return Preparer Complaint Process and Fraud or
Misconduct Affidavit.
OMB Control Number: 1545-2168.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Description: These forms (14157 and 14157-A), are designed
specifically for tax return preparer complaints and include the items
necessary for the IRS to evaluate and route to the appropriate
function. The form will be used by taxpayers to report allegations of
misconduct by tax return preparers.
Form: 14157-A, 14157.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 7,500.
Frequency of Response: On Occasion.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 7,500.
Estimated Time per Response: .21 hours per response.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,593.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Dated: June 17, 2019.
Jennifer P. Quintana,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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