80 FR 81882 - Proposed Information Collection (Transfer of Scholastic Credit (Schools) (FL-315)) Activity: Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 251 (December 31, 2015)

Page Range		81882-81883
FR Document		2015-32955

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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 revision of a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information needed for students to transfer course credit from one school to another school.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0118]


Proposed Information Collection (Transfer of Scholastic Credit 
(Schools) (FL-315)) Activity: Comment Request

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), 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 revision of 
a currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment 
in response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information 
needed for students to transfer course credit from one school to 
another school.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before February 29, 2016.

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 [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control 
No. ``2900-0118'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, 
comments may be viewed online through the FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 
or FAX (202) 632-8925.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13; 44 
U.S.C. 3501--21), Federal agencies must obtain approval from the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) for each collection of information they 
conduct or sponsor. This request for comment is being made pursuant to 
Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, VBA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including 
whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy 
of VBA's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on respondents, including through the use 
of automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of 
information technology.
    Title: Transfer of Scholastic Credit (Schools)--(FL 22-315).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0118.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA FL 22-315 is used when a student is receiving 
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits while enrolled 
at two training institutions at the same time. The institution at which 
the student pursues his approved program of education must

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verify that courses pursued at a second or supplemental institution 
will be accepted as full credit toward the student's course objective.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,769 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 10 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,614.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.
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amount of income on his or her income Act of 1978 (the Act; 12 U.S.C. 3401 et concerning each proposed collection of
tax return. seq.) limits government access to information, including each proposed
Affected Public: Private Sector: records held by financial institutions, revision of a currently approved
Businesses or other for-profits; farms; provides for certain procedures to gain collection, and allow 60 days for public
Not-for-profit institutions. access to such information, and requires comment in response to the notice. This
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: that government agencies certify to a notice solicits comments on information
3,600. financial institution that the agency has needed for students to transfer course
Dated: December 28, 2015. complied with all provisions of the Act. credit from one school to another
Dawn D. Wolfgang, To comply with the requirements of the school.
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
Act, TTB F 5030.6 acts as both a DATES: Written comments and
customer authorization to their financial recommendations on the proposed
[FR Doc. 2015–32913 Filed 12–30–15; 8:45 am]
institution providing TTB with the collection of information should be
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authority to receive the customer’s received on or before February 29, 2016.
financial information and as the ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
required certification by TTB to the on the collection of information through
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
financial institution that it has complied Federal Docket Management System
Submission for OMB Review; with the Act’s provisions. (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to
Comment Request Affected Public: Private Sector: Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Businesses or other for-profits. Administration (20M33), Department of
AGENCY: Department of the Treasury. Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 240.
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
ACTION: Notice. OMB Number: 1513–0089. NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
Type of Review: Revision of a nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
The Department of the Treasury will currently approved collection.
submit the following information ‘‘OMB Control No. ‘‘2900–0118’’ in any
Title: Records Supporting Drawback correspondence. During the comment
collection requests to the Office of Claims on Eligible Articles Brought into
Management and Budget (OMB) for period, comments may be viewed online
the United States from Puerto Rico or through the FDMS.
review and clearance in accordance the Virgin Islands (TTB REC 5530/3).
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Abstract: TTB uses the records
1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the required to be kept under this Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
date of publication of this notice. information collection to verify claims FAX (202) 632–8925.
DATES: Comments should be received on for drawback of the Federal excise tax SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
or before February 1, 2016 to be assured paid on eligible articles (generally PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
of consideration. nonbeverage products) brought into the 3501—21), Federal agencies must obtain
United States from Puerto Rico and the approval from the Office of Management
ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding
U.S. Virgin Islands. and Budget (OMB) for each collection of
the burden estimate, or any other aspect
Affected Public: Private Sector: information they conduct or sponsor.
of the information collection, including
Businesses or other for-profits. This request for comment is being made
suggestions for reducing the burden, to
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 160. pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
(1) Office of Information and Regulatory
PRA.
Affairs, Office of Management and Dated: December 28, 2015.
With respect to the following
Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Dawn D. Wolfgang, collection of information, VBA invites
Treasury, New Executive Office Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC [FR Doc. 2015–32912 Filed 12–30–15; 8:45 am] collection of information is necessary
20503, or email at OIRA_Submission@ BILLING CODE 4810–31–P for the proper performance of VBA’s
OMB.EOP.gov and (2) Treasury PRA
functions, including whether the
Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania
information will have practical utility;
Ave. NW., Suite 8140, Washington, DC
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS (2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
20220, or email at PRA@treasury.gov.
AFFAIRS burden of the proposed collection of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: information; (3) ways to enhance the
Copies of the submission may be [OMB Control No. 2900–0118]
quality, utility, and clarity of the
obtained by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, information to be collected; and (4)
or viewing the entire information Proposed Information Collection
(Transfer of Scholastic Credit ways to minimize the burden of the
collection request at www.reginfo.gov. collection of information on
(Schools) (FL–315)) Activity: Comment
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: respondents, including through the use
Request
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade of automated collection techniques or
AGENCY: Veterans Benefits the use of other forms of information
Bureau (TTB)
Administration, Department of Veterans technology.
OMB Number: 1513–0004. Affairs. Title: Transfer of Scholastic Credit
Type of Review: Revision of a ACTION: Notice. (Schools)—(FL 22–315).
currently approved collection. OMB Control Number: 2900–0118.
Title: Authorization to Furnish SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits Type of Review: Revision of a
Financial Information and Certificate of Administration (VBA), Department of currently approved collection.
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Compliance. Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an Abstract: VA FL 22–315 is used when
Form: TTB F 5030.6. opportunity for public comment on the a student is receiving Department of
Abstract: The TTB regulations require proposed collection of certain Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits
applicants for alcohol and tobacco information by the agency. Under the while enrolled at two training
permits to provide certain information Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of institutions at the same time. The
regarding the money used to finance the 1995, Federal agencies are required to institution at which the student pursues
business. The Right to Financial Privacy publish notice in the Federal Register his approved program of education must

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verify that courses pursued at a second ADDRESSES: Submit written comments body that evaluates and accredits
or supplemental institution will be on the collection of information through organizations which train guide or
accepted as full credit toward the www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of service dogs. Current 38 CFR
student’s course objective. Information and Regulatory Affairs, 1.218(a)(11), however, reads that dogs
Affected Public: Individuals or Office of Management and Budget, Attn: and other animals, except seeing-eye
households. VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., dogs, shall not be brought upon
Estimated Annual Burden: 1,769 Washington, DC 20503 or sent through property except as authorized by the
hours. electronic mail to oira_submission@ head of the facility or designee. Our
Estimated Average Burden per omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB current regulation can be interpreted to
Respondent: 10 minutes. Control No. 2900–0831’’ in any allow the head of a VA facility or
Frequency of Response: Annually. correspondence. designee to bar access to all animals
Estimated Number of Respondents: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: other than seeing-eye dogs, which is
10,614. Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records inconsistent with both section 3103(a)
By direction of the Secretary. Service (005R1B), Department of and section 109. We therefore revise our
Crystal Rennie, Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue regulation to be consistent with the
Department Clearance Officer, Department of NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632– requirements in section 3103(a) and
Veterans Affairs. 7492 or email crystal.rennie@va.gov. section 109. The collection associated
[FR Doc. 2015–32955 Filed 12–30–15; 8:45 am] Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900– with this regulation revision only
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: be staying on VA property with a
Title: Requirement to Present Certain Veteran for extended periods of time
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Health Information for a Service Dog while that Veteran is being treated in a
AFFAIRS under 38 CFR 1.218(a)(11) residential treatment setting. This
OMB Control Number: 2900–0831. collection is not associated with the
[OMB Control No. 2900–0831] Type of Review: Emergency. basic entry of a service dog generally on
Abstract: Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 901, VA property. This collection is also
Agency Information Collection: VA may prescribe rules to provide for associated with the entry of Animal
Collection (Requirement To Present the maintenance of law and order and Assisted Therapy and Animal Assisted
Certain Health Information for a the protection of persons and property Activity animals on VA property, and
Service Dog on VA property. VA implements this residential animals on VA residential
authority in regulations at 38 CFR 1.218 units.
AGENCY: Veterans Health
pertaining to security and law An agency may not conduct or
Administration, Department of Veterans enforcement. This final rule will amend
Affairs. sponsor, and a person is not required to
§ 1.218(a)(11) to require VA facilities to respond to a collection of information
ACTION: Notice. permit service animals on VA property unless it displays a currently valid OMB
consistent with 40 U.S.C. 3103 (section control number. The Federal Register
SUMMARY: The Veterans Health
3103) and Public Law 112–154, § 109, Notice with a 60-day comment period
Administration (VHA), Department of
126 Stat. 1165 (2012) (section 109). soliciting comments on this collection
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
Section 3103(a) provides that guide dogs of information was published at 80 FR
opportunity for public comment on the
or other service animals accompanying 49157 on August 17, 2015.
proposed collection of certain
individuals with disabilities and
information by the agency. Under the Affected Public: Individuals or
especially trained for that purpose shall
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of households.
be admitted to any building or other
1995, Federal agencies are required to Estimated Annual Burden: 125
property owned or controlled by the
publish notice in the Federal Register burden hours.
Federal Government on the same terms
concerning each proposed collection of Estimated Average Burden per
and conditions, and subject to the same
information and allow 60 days for regulations, as generally govern the Respondent: 5 minutes.
public comment in response to the admission of the public to the property.
notice. This notice solicits comments on Frequency of Response: Annually.
Section 109 provides that VA Estimated Number of Respondents:
the information needed for Veterans, specifically may not prohibit the use of
Veteran Representatives and health care 1,500.
a covered service dog in any VA facility,
providers to request reimbursement on any VA property, or in any facility By direction of the Secretary.
from the federal government for or on any property that receives funding Crystal Rennie,
emergency services at a private from VA, and further defines a covered Department Clearance Officer, Department of
institution. service dog as a service dog that has Veterans Affairs.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on been trained by an entity that is [FR Doc. 2015–32954 Filed 12–30–15; 8:45 am]
or before February 1, 2016. accredited by an appropriate accrediting BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection of information should be received on or before February 29, 2016.
Contact		Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632-8924 or FAX (202) 632-8925.
FR Citation		80 FR 81882