Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Small Business Electronic Capabilities Statement (SB-eCS), 64965 [2019-25504]
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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
Application To Adopt, Change, or
Retain a Tax Year.
DATES: Written comments should be
received on or before January 24, 2020
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Dr. Philippe Thomas, Internal
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 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 Martha R. Brinson,
at (202)317–5753, or at Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or
through the internet at
Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Application To Adopt, Change,
or Retain a Tax Year.
OMB Number: 1545–0134.
Form Number: 1128.
Abstract: Section 442 of the Internal
Revenue Code requires that a change in
a taxpayer’s annual accounting period
be approved by the Secretary. Under
regulation section 1.442–1(b), a taxpayer
must file Form 1128 to secure prior
approval unless the taxpayer can
automatically make the change. The IRS
uses the information on the form to
determine whether the application
should be approved.
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, Notfor-profit institutions, and Farms.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
9,788.
Estimated Time per Respondent: 23
hours, 43 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 232,066.
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.
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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: November 19, 2019.
Philippe Thomas,
Supervisory Tax Analyst.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Small Business
Electronic Capabilities Statement (SBeCS)
Departmental Offices, U.S.
Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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 comment on
the proposed information collections
listed below, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be
received on or before January 24, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
the burden estimate, or any other aspect
of the information collection, including
suggestions for reducing the burden, to
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8100,
Washington, DC 20220, or email at
PRA@treasury.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Spencer W. Clark by
emailing PRA@treasury.gov, calling
(202) 927–5331, or viewing the entire
information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUMMARY:
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Small Business Electronic
Capabilities Statement (SB-eCS).
OMB Control Number: 1505–0220.
Type of Review: Reinstatement with
change.
Description: The Electronic Capability
Statement will be used by firms that
wish to do business with the
Department of the Treasury, The form
will capture key information such as
NAICS, contract and subcontract award
information, and past performance. The
information will be stored in a database.
The database will be used by OSDBU,
Treasury Acquisition staff and the
Troubled Asset Relief Program to
conduct research when searching for
small businesses to perform on Treasury
contracts.
Form: None.
Affected Public: All businesses who
are interested in doing business with
Treasury.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
537.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Total Number of Annual
Responses: 537.
Estimated Time per Response: 30–45
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 403.
Request for Comments: Comments
submitted in response to this notice will
be summarized and included in the
request for Office of Management and
Budget 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 technology; and (e) estimates of
capital or start-up costs and costs of
operation, maintenance, and purchase
of services required to provide
information.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Dated: November 20, 2019.
Spencer W. Clark,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019–25504 Filed 11–22–19; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection;
Comment Request; Small Business Electronic Capabilities Statement (SB-
eCS)
AGENCY: Departmental Offices, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 comment on the proposed
information collections listed below, in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be received on or before January 24, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, or any other
aspect of the information collection, including suggestions for
reducing the burden, to Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 8100, Washington, DC 20220, or email at
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be
obtained from Spencer W. Clark by emailing [email protected], calling
(202) 927-5331, or viewing the entire information collection request at
www.reginfo.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: Small Business Electronic Capabilities Statement (SB-eCS).
OMB Control Number: 1505-0220.
Type of Review: Reinstatement with change.
Description: The Electronic Capability Statement will be used by
firms that wish to do business with the Department of the Treasury, The
form will capture key information such as NAICS, contract and
subcontract award information, and past performance. The information
will be stored in a database. The database will be used by OSDBU,
Treasury Acquisition staff and the Troubled Asset Relief Program to
conduct research when searching for small businesses to perform on
Treasury contracts.
Form: None.
Affected Public: All businesses who are interested in doing
business with Treasury.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 537.
Frequency of Response: Once.
Estimated Total Number of Annual Responses: 537.
Estimated Time per Response: 30-45 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 403.
Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and included in the request for Office of Management
and Budget 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 technology; and (e) estimates of capital or start-up
costs and costs of operation, maintenance, and purchase of services
required to provide information.
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.
Dated: November 20, 2019.
Spencer W. Clark,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-25504 Filed 11-22-19; 8:45 am]
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