80_FR_9888 80 FR 9852 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request; TIGTA Generic Survey Request

80 FR 9852 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request; TIGTA Generic Survey Request

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 36 (February 24, 2015)

Page Range9852-9853
FR Document2015-03697

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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). The Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments on this collection of information that is scheduled to expire July 31, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Proposed Collection; Comment Request; TIGTA Generic Survey 
Request

AGENCY: Departmental Office, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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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 take this opportunity to comment 
on proposed information collections, as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). The 
Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments on this collection of 
information that is scheduled to expire July 31, 2015.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before April 27, 2015 
to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by email to 
[email protected]; subject line: Comment on TIGTA Generic 
Survey Request; or by mail to: Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, Office 
of Privacy, Transparency, and Records, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington DC, 20220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
request a copy of the information collection can be directed to the 
addresses provided above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    OMB Control Number: 1505-0217.
    Title: Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) 
Generic Survey.
    Abstract: The TIGTA's Office of Audit's mission is to provide 
independent oversight of IRS activities. Through its audit programs 
TIGTA promotes efficiency and effectiveness in the administration of 
internal revenue laws, including the prevention and detection of fraud, 
waste, and abuse affecting tax administration. To accomplish this, 
TIGTA Office of Audit at times finds it necessary to contact a limited 
number of taxpayers (including businesses) for various reasons.
    Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved 
collection.

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    Affected Public: Individuals and Households; Private sector: 
Businesses or other for-profits.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,500.
    Estimated Burden Hours: 2,500.
    Request For Comment: 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. The public is invited to submit comments concerning: (a) 
whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the 
information will 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; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including 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: February 19, 2015.
Dawn D. Wolfgang,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
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                                              Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey                  conducted similar assessments 4 and                      Issued in Washington, DC, under authority
                                              Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.                       was unable to locate domestic                          delegated in 49 CFR part 1.95.
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                         manufacturers of mobile printers with                  O. Kevin Vincent,
                                              notice provides NHTSA’s finding that a                  the specifications required by Ohio’s                  Chief Counsel.
                                              waiver of the Buy America requirement,                  TSO. Since a mobile printer that meets                 [FR Doc. 2015–03696 Filed 2–23–15; 8:45 am]
                                              23 U.S.C. 313, is appropriate for Ohio’s                the requirements identified by TSO for                 BILLING CODE 4910–59–P
                                              TSO to purchase printers using grant                    use by its police officers is unavailable
                                              funds authorized under 23 U.S.C. 405(c)                 from a domestic manufacturer, the Buy
                                              (section 405) and its predecessor, 23                   America waiver is appropriate. NHTSA                   DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                              U.S.C. 408.1 Section 405(c) funds are                   invites public comment on this
                                              available for use by State highway traffic              conclusion.                                            Proposed Collection; Comment
                                              safety programs to support the                                                                                 Request; TIGTA Generic Survey
                                              development and implementation of                          In light of the above discussion, and               Request
                                              effective State programs that, among                    pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 313(b)(2), NHTSA
                                                                                                      finds that it is appropriate to grant a                AGENCY: Departmental Office,
                                              other things, improve the timeliness,
                                                                                                      waiver of the Buy America requirement                  Department of the Treasury.
                                              accuracy, completeness, uniformity,
                                                                                                      to TSO in order to purchase 250 Brother                ACTION: Notice and request for
                                              integration, and accessibility of State
                                              traffic safety data. 23 U.S.C. 405(c)(1).               Pocket Jet 6 Plus printer vehicle kits.                comments.
                                                 Buy America provides that NHTSA                      This waiver applies to Ohio and all                    SUMMARY:    The Department of the
                                              ‘‘shall not obligate any funds authorized               other States seeking to use section                    Treasury, as part of its continuing effort
                                              to be appropriated to carry out the                     405(c) and eligible section 408 funds to               to reduce paperwork and respondent
                                              Surface Transportation Assistance Act                   purchase 250 Brother Pocket Jet 6 Plus                 burden, invites the general public and
                                              of 1982 (96 Stat. 2097) or [Title 23] and               printer vehicle kits for the purposes                  other Federal agencies to take this
                                              administered by the Department of                       mentioned herein. This waiver will                     opportunity to comment on proposed
                                              Transportation, unless steel, iron, and                 continue through fiscal year 2015 and                  information collections, as required by
                                              manufactured products used in such                      will allow the purchase of these items                 the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
                                              project are produced in the United                      as required for Ohio’s TSO.                            Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C.
                                              States.’’ 23 U.S.C. 313. However,                                                                              3506(c)(2)(A)). The Department of the
                                                                                                      Accordingly, this waiver will expire at
                                              NHTSA may waive those requirements                                                                             Treasury is soliciting comments on this
                                                                                                      the conclusion of fiscal year 2015
                                              if ‘‘(1) their application would be                                                                            collection of information that is
                                                                                                      (September 30, 2015). In accordance
                                              inconsistent with the public interest; (2)                                                                     scheduled to expire July 31, 2015.
                                              such materials and products are not                     with the provisions of Section 117 of the
                                                                                                      Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient                 DATES: Written comments should be
                                              produced in the United States in                                                                               received on or before April 27, 2015 to
                                              sufficient and reasonably available                     Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy of
                                                                                                      Users Technical Corrections Act of 2008                be assured of consideration.
                                              quantities and of a satisfactory quality;                                                                      ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                              or (3) the inclusion of domestic material               (Pub. L. 110–244, 122 Stat. 1572),
                                                                                                      NHTSA is providing this notice as its                  by email to Kim.Hyatt@tigta.treas.gov;
                                              will increase the cost of the overall                                                                          subject line: Comment on TIGTA
                                              project contract by more than 25                        finding that a waiver of the Buy
                                                                                                      America requirement is appropriate for                 Generic Survey Request; or by mail to:
                                              percent.’’ 23 U.S.C. 313(b). In this                                                                           Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, Office
                                              instance, NHTSA has determined that a                   the Brother Pocket Jet 6 Plus printer
                                                                                                                                                             of Privacy, Transparency, and Records,
                                              non-availability waiver is appropriate                  vehicle kits.
                                                                                                                                                             1750 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
                                              for the printers that Ohio’s TSO seeks to                  Written comments on this finding                    Washington DC, 20220.
                                              purchase using Federal grant funds.                     may be submitted through any of the                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                 Ohio’s TSO seeks a waiver to                         methods discussed above. NHTSA may
                                              purchase 250 Brother Pocket Jet 6 Plus                                                                         Requests for additional information or
                                                                                                      reconsider this finding, if through                    request a copy of the information
                                              printer vehicle kits at $468.90 per unit
                                                                                                      comment, it learns of additional                       collection can be directed to the
                                              to be used in Ohio’s mobile ticketing e-
                                                                                                      relevant information regarding its                     addresses provided above.
                                              citation system and software package as
                                              part of a pilot program.2 Ohio indicates                decisions to grant and deny TSO’s                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              that it has used the Brother printer in                 waiver request.                                           OMB Control Number: 1505–0217.
                                              enforcement vehicles for several years                     This finding should not be construed                   Title: Treasury Inspector General for
                                              and it has proven to be a durable mobile                as an endorsement or approval of any                   Tax Administration (TIGTA) Generic
                                              printing device for the type of                         products by NHTSA or the U.S.                          Survey.
                                                                                                                                                                Abstract: The TIGTA’s Office of
                                              environment they are used in and the                    Department of Transportation. The                      Audit’s mission is to provide
                                              applications used by law enforcement.                   United States Government does not
                                                 Ohio’s TSO is unable to identify any                                                                        independent oversight of IRS activities.
                                                                                                      endorse products or manufacturers.                     Through its audit programs TIGTA
                                              domestically manufactured mobile
                                              printers that meet the requirements                       Authority: 23 U.S.C. 313; Pub. L. 110–161.           promotes efficiency and effectiveness in
                                              specified for the mobile printers for use                                                                      the administration of internal revenue
                                              in its enforcement vehicles.3 NHTSA                                                                            laws, including the prevention and
                                                                                                                                                             detection of fraud, waste, and abuse
                                                                                                      DPI, Bluetooth enabled, direct thermal, uses full      affecting tax administration. To
                                                1 23 U.S.C. 408 was repealed by the Moving            letter size page (81⁄2″ x 11″) and prints at 6 pages
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                                              Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP–21)                                                                accomplish this, TIGTA Office of Audit
                                                                                                      per minute.
                                              Act, Public Law 112–141 § 31109(d), 126 Stat. 756
                                                                                                         4 NHTSA conducted internet searches and
                                                                                                                                                             at times finds it necessary to contact a
                                              (2012), and recodified at 23 U.S.C. 405(c).                                                                    limited number of taxpayers (including
                                                2 As part of its initial request, TSO sought a        reviewed several Web sites that catalog products
                                              waiver for vehicle printer mounts. However, TSO         domestic made products: www.usaonly.us;                businesses) for various reasons.
                                              has withdrawn its waiver request for those items.       www.americansworking.com;                                 Type of Review: Extension without
                                                3 TSO requires mobile printers that are small         www.madeinamericaforever.com;                          change of a currently approved
                                              (10.04″ long x 2.17″ width x 1.18″ height), 300 x 300   www.unionbuiltpc.com and www.madeinusa.org.            collection.


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                                                Affected Public: Individuals and                        • Mail: Helen Goff Foster, Deputy                   request or receive reasonable
                                              Households; Private sector: Businesses                  Assistant Secretary for Privacy,                      accommodations under the
                                              or other for-profits.                                   Transparency, and Records, Office of                  Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or ADAAA.
                                                Estimated Number of Respondents:                      Privacy, Transparency, and Records,                   This also includes participants in
                                              2,500.                                                  Department of the Treasury, 1500                      Treasury programs and activities,
                                                Estimated Burden Hours: 2,500.                        Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington,                  visitors at Treasury facilities, authorized
                                                Request For Comment: Comments                         DC 20220.                                             individuals or representatives (e.g.,
                                              submitted in response to this notice will                 Instructions: All submissions received              family member or attorney) who request
                                              be summarized and included in the                       must include the agency name for this                 a reasonable accommodation on behalf
                                              request for Office of Management and                    rulemaking. All comments received will                of an applicant for employment or
                                              Budget approval. All comments will                      be posted without change to http://                   employee, as well as former employees
                                              become a matter of public record. The                   www.regulations.gov, including any                    and members of the public who request
                                              public is invited to submit comments                    personal information provided. For                    or receive a reasonable accommodation
                                              concerning: (a) whether the collection of               access to read background documents or                during their employment with Treasury
                                              information is necessary for the proper                 comments received go to http://                       or when visiting a Treasury facility.
                                              performance of the functions of the                     www.regulations.gov, including any
                                              agency, including whether the                           personal information provided.                        CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE
                                              information will have practical utility;                                                                      SYSTEM:
                                                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                              (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate               general questions and for privacy issues              NEW:
                                              of the burden of the collection of                      please contact: Helen Goff Foster (202–
                                              information; (c) ways to enhance the                                                                             Categories of individuals covered by
                                                                                                      622–0790), Deputy Assistant Secretary
                                              quality, utility, and clarity of the                                                                          this system include applicants for
                                                                                                      for Privacy, Transparency, and Records,
                                              information to be collected; and (d)                                                                          employment and employees who
                                                                                                      Office of Privacy, Transparency, and
                                              ways to minimize the burden of the                                                                            request or receive reasonable
                                                                                                      Records, Department of the Treasury,
                                              collection of information on                                                                                  accommodations under the
                                                                                                      1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
                                              respondents, including the use of                                                                             Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or ADAAA,
                                                                                                      Washington, DC 20220.
                                              automated collection techniques or                                                                            or leave under the Family and Medical
                                                                                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                        Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA). This also
                                              other forms of information technology;                  Department of the Treasury is proposing
                                              and (e) estimates of capital or start-up                                                                      includes participants in Treasury
                                                                                                      to alter this Privacy Act system of                   programs and activities, visitors at
                                              costs and costs of operation,                           records to authorize the routine use of
                                              maintenance, and purchase of services                                                                         Treasury facilities, authorized
                                                                                                      this information in non-federal                       individuals or representatives (e.g.,
                                              to provide information.                                 administrative proceedings specifically,              family member or attorney) who request
                                                Dated: February 19, 2015.                             state unemployment compensation                       a reasonable accommodation on behalf
                                              Dawn D. Wolfgang,                                       award appeals—and requests for leave                  of an applicant for employment or
                                              Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.                         under the Family and Medical Leave                    employee, as well as former employees
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–03697 Filed 2–23–15; 8:45 am]             Act of 1993.                                          and members of the public who request
                                                                                                        A notice describing this system of                  or receive a reasonable accommodation
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                                                                                                      records was most recently published at                or leave under the FMLA during their
                                                                                                      79 FR 23405, April 28, 2014. Treasury                 employment with Treasury or when
                                              DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                              proposes to alter the system to include               visiting a Treasury facility.
                                                                                                      the collection of this data within the
                                                                                                      Categories of individuals covered by the              *     *     *     *     *
                                              Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended;
                                              System of Records Notice                                system, and Routine uses of records                   ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE
                                                                                                      maintained in the system, including                   SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND
                                              AGENCY:  Department of the Treasury                     categories of users and the purposes of               THE PURPOSES OF SUCH USES:
                                              ACTION: Notice of proposed alteration of                such uses.                                            *     *      *     *    *
                                              a Privacy Act system of records.                          This system will be included in the
                                                                                                      Department of the Treasury’s inventory                  Routine Use B currently reads: B. To
                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                       of record systems.                                    another federal agency, a court, or a
                                              requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974,                                                                      party in litigation before a court or in an
                                              as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a, the                          Helen Goff Foster,                                    administrative proceeding being
                                              Department of the Treasury, gives notice                Deputy Assistant Secretary for Privacy,               conducted by a federal agency when the
                                              of proposed alteration of a system of                   Transparency, and Records.                            Government is a party to the judicial or
                                              records entitled ‘‘Treasury .016—                                                                             administrative proceeding;
                                                                                                      TREASURY .016
                                              Reasonable Accommodations Records.’’                                                                            New Routine B: B. To another federal
                                              DATES: Comments must be received no                     SYSTEM NAME:                                          agency, a state or local agency, a court,
                                              later than March 26, 2015. The proposed                     Reasonable Accommodations Records                 or a party in litigation before a court or
                                              altered system will become effective                    *      *    *    *   *                                in an administrative proceeding being
                                              April 6, 2015, unless the Department of                                                                       conducted by a federal or state or local
                                              the Treasury receives comments which                    CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE              agency when the Government is a party
                                                                                                      SYSTEM:                                               to the judicial or administrative
                                              cause reconsideration of this action.
                                              ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                     CURRENTLY READS:                                      proceeding;
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                                              identified by one of the following                        Categories of individuals covered by                *     *      *     *    *
                                              methods:                                                this system include applicants for                    [FR Doc. 2015–03641 Filed 2–23–15; 8:45 am]
                                                 • Fax: 202–622–3895.                                 employment and employees who                          BILLING CODE 4810–25–P




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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice and request for comments.
DatesWritten comments should be received on or before April 27, 2015 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or request a copy of the information collection can be directed to the
FR Citation80 FR 9852 

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