Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment; Comment Request Concerning Information Reporting for Form W-14, 65774-65775 [2023-20721]

Download as PDF ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 65774 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 184 / Monday, September 25, 2023 / Notices at (202) 317–5746, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Nonemployee Compensation. OMB Number: 1545–0116. Form Project Number: Form 1099– NEC. Abstract: Form 1099–NEC is used to report nonemployee compensation, nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) and cash payments for fish. Current Actions: Editorial changes being made to the form and instructions, to update the tax year references will have a nominal effect on burden. Updates to the estimated number of annual responses for Form 1099–NEC will increase the overall burden estimate by 16,353,674 hours. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-profit organization, and not-for-profit institution. Estimated Number of Responses: 101,154,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 13 min. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 22,253,880. The following paragraph applies to all 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 if 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. Desired Focus of Comments: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility. • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:11 Sep 22, 2023 Jkt 259001 • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including using appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., by permitting electronic submissions of responses. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the ICR for OMB approval of the extension of the information collection; they will also become a matter of public record. Approved: September 19, 2023. Ronald J. Durbala, IRS Tax Analyst. [FR Doc. 2023–20720 Filed 9–22–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment; Comment Request Concerning Information Reporting for Form W–14 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 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 IRS is soliciting comments concerning burden related to Form W–14, Certificate of Foreign Contracting Party Receiving Federal Procurement Payments. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 24, 2023 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Andre´s Garcia, Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or by email to pra.comments@irs.gov. Please include, ‘‘OMB Number: 1545– 2263—Public Comment Request Notice’’ in the Subject line. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Ronald J. Durbala, at (202) 317–5746, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00125 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 through the internet at RJoseph.Durbala@irs.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: Certificate of Foreign Contracting Party Receiving Federal Procurement Payments. OMB Number: 1545–2263. Form Project Number: Form W–14. Abstract: Form W–14 is completed by foreign contracting parties and is used to claim an exemption from withholding, in whole or in part, from the 2% tax imposed by section 5000C. Section 5000C imposes a 2% tax on the gross amount of specified Federal procurement payments that foreign persons receive pursuant to certain contracts with the U.S. Government. Form W–14 is completed by foreign contracting parties and is used to claim an exemption from withholding, in whole or in part, from the 2% tax. Form W–14 is provided to the government department or agency that is a party to the contract. 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: Individuals or households, Federal Government. Estimated Number of Responses: 2,000. Estimated Time per Respondent: 5 hrs., 55 min. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 11,840. The following paragraph applies to all 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 if 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. Desired Focus of Comments: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility. • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. E:\FR\FM\25SEN1.SGM 25SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 184 / Monday, September 25, 2023 / Notices • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including using appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., by permitting electronic submissions of responses. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and/or included in the ICR for OMB approval of the extension of the information collection; they will also become a matter of public record. Approved: September 20, 2023. Ronald J. Durbala, IRS Tax Analyst. [FR Doc. 2023–20721 Filed 9–22–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY United States Mint Notification of Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Public Meeting— October 24, 2023 (Day One) and October 25, 2023 (Day Two) ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 ACTION: Notice of meeting. Pursuant to United States Code, title 31, section 5135(b)(8)(C), the United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) public meeting scheduled for October 24–25, 2023. Date: October 24, 2023, and October 25, 2023. Time: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET (October 24, 2023) and 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET (October 25, 2023). Location: 2nd Floor Conference Rooms, United States Mint, 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220. Subject: Swearing-in of new CCAC member (October 24, 2023); review and discussion of candidate designs for the Benjamin Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal (October 24, 2023); review and discussion of candidate designs for the five 2025 American Women Quarters (October 24, 2023); review and discussion of candidate designs for the 2025 American Liberty Gold Coin and Silver Medal (October 25, 2023); review and approval of FY 2023 CCAC Annual Report (October 25, 2023); and discussion of recommendations for FY 2024 CCAC Annual Report and Report of the Future Numismatic Themes Working Group (October 25, 2023). Interested members of the public may either attend the meeting in person or VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:11 Sep 22, 2023 Jkt 259001 dial in to listen to the meeting. If you will be attending in person, please contact Jennifer Warren (jennifer.warren@usmint.treas.gov) no later than October 16, 2023. To listen to the meetings please use the following numbers [Please note individual Access Code for each meeting day]: October 24, 2023: 332–249–0718 and Access Code: 738991705# October 25, 2023: 332–249–0718 and Access Code: 823964828# Interested persons should call the CCAC HOTLINE at (202) 354–7502 for the latest update on meeting time and access information. The CCAC advises the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, Congressional Gold Medals, and national and other medals; advises the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the events, persons, or places to be commemorated by the issuance of commemorative coins in each of the five calendar years succeeding the year in which a commemorative coin designation is made; and makes recommendations with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended. Members of the public interested in attending the meeting in person will be admitted into the meeting room a firstcome, first serve basis as space is limited. If you will be attending in person, please contact Jennifer Warren (jennifer.warren@usmint.treas.gov) no later than October 16, 2023. In addition, all persons entering a United States Mint facility must adhere to building security protocols. This means they must consent to the search of their persons and objects in their possession while on government grounds and when they enter and leave the facility and are prohibited from bringing into the facility weapons of any type, illegal drugs, drug paraphernalia, or contraband. The United States Mint Police Officer conducting the screening will evaluate whether an item may enter into or exit from a facility based upon Federal law, Treasury policy, United States Mint policy, and local operating procedures; and all prohibited and unauthorized items will be subject to confiscation and disposal. Public will need to provide a government id (e.g., driver’s license) to enter the building. For members of the public interested in listening in or attending in person, this is a reminder that the public attendance is for listening purposes only. Any member of the public interested in submitting matters for the CCAC’s consideration is invited to submit them by email to info@ccac.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00126 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 65775 For Accommodation Request: If you need an accommodation to listen to the CCAC meeting, please contact the Office Equal Employment Opportunity by October 16, 2023. You can submit an email request to ReasonableAccommodations@ usmint.treas.gov or call 202–354–7260 or 1–888–646–8369 (TTY). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Warren, United States Mint Liaison to the CCAC; 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220; or call 202–354– 7208. (Authority: 31 U.S.C. 5135(b)(8)(C)) Eric Anderson, Executive Secretary, United States Mint. [FR Doc. 2023–20701 Filed 9–22–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–37–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–0846] Agency Information Collection Activity: VA Financial Services Center (VA–FSC) Vendor File Request Form Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration (VHA), 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 November 24, 2023. SUMMARY: Submit written comments on the collection of information through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to Grant Bennett, Office of Regulations, Appeals, and Policy (10BRAP), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420 or email to Grant.Bennett@va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– 0846’’ in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may be viewed online through FDMS. ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\25SEN1.SGM 25SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 184 (Monday, September 25, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65774-65775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-20721]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Extension of Information Collection Request Submitted 
for Public Comment; Comment Request Concerning Information Reporting 
for Form W-14

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 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 IRS is soliciting comments 
concerning burden related to Form W-14, Certificate of Foreign 
Contracting Party Receiving Federal Procurement Payments.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 24, 
2023 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Andr[eacute]s Garcia, 
Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20224, or by email to [email protected]. Please 
include, ``OMB Number: 1545-2263--Public Comment Request Notice'' in 
the Subject line.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Ronald J. 
Durbala, at (202) 317-5746, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 
1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the 
internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Certificate of Foreign Contracting Party Receiving Federal 
Procurement Payments.
    OMB Number: 1545-2263.
    Form Project Number: Form W-14.
    Abstract: Form W-14 is completed by foreign contracting parties and 
is used to claim an exemption from withholding, in whole or in part, 
from the 2% tax imposed by section 5000C.
    Section 5000C imposes a 2% tax on the gross amount of specified 
Federal procurement payments that foreign persons receive pursuant to 
certain contracts with the U.S. Government. Form W-14 is completed by 
foreign contracting parties and is used to claim an exemption from 
withholding, in whole or in part, from the 2% tax. Form W-14 is 
provided to the government department or agency that is a party to the 
contract.
    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: Individuals or households, Federal Government.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 2,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 5 hrs., 55 min.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 11,840.
    The following paragraph applies to all 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 if 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.
    Desired Focus of Comments: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is 
particularly interested in comments that:
     Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility.
     Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the 
burden of the proposed collection of information, including the 
validity of the methodology and assumptions used.

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     Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Minimize the burden of the collection of information on 
those who are to respond, including using appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., by permitting electronic 
submissions of responses.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the ICR for OMB approval of the extension of the 
information collection; they will also become a matter of public 
record.

    Approved: September 20, 2023.
Ronald J. Durbala,
IRS Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2023-20721 Filed 9-22-23; 8:45 am]
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