81_FR_16205 81 FR 16147 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

81 FR 16147 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 58 (March 25, 2016)

Page Range16147-16147
FR Document2016-06716

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 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 proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 58 (Friday, March 25, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 58 (Friday, March 25, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-06716]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DoD-2016-OS-0027]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
Defense Finance and Accounting Service announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 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 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 24, 
2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief 
Management Officer, Directorate of Oversight and Compliance, Regulatory 
and Audit Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-
9010.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information. Any 
associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same 
electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the 
instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. 
Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, 
form number, and title.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Finance and 
Accounting Service; Office of Financial Operations; Retired and 
Annuitant Pay Quality Product Assurance Division ATTN: Chuck Moss, 
Cleveland, OH 44199-2001, or call at (216) 204-4426.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Request for Withholding 
State Tax; DD Form 2868; OMB Control Number 0730-TBD.
    Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary 
to start state tax withholding from a retiree's pay account or to 
change the amount currently withheld. The retiree's SSN is a required 
entry as it is necessary to positively identify the retiree in order to 
send the correct payroll tax withholding information to the appropriate 
state taxing authority as directed by the retiree.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 50.
    Number of Respondents: 200.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 200.
    Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    The form is completed whenever a retiree determines that it is 
necessary for them to begin or change state tax withholding from their 
retired pay account.

    Dated: March 21, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2016-06716 Filed 3-24-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    proposed information collection or to                   practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the            payroll tax withholding information to
                                                    obtain a copy of the proposal and                       agency’s estimate of the burden of the                the appropriate state taxing authority as
                                                    associated collection instruments,                      proposed information collection; (c)                  directed by the retiree.
                                                    please write to the Defense Finance and                 ways to enhance the quality, utility, and               Affected Public: Individuals or
                                                    Accounting Service; Office of Financial                 clarity of the information to be                      households.
                                                    Operations; Retired and Annuitant Pay                   collected; and (d) ways to minimize the                 Annual Burden Hours: 50.
                                                    Quality Product Assurance Division                      burden of the information collection on                 Number of Respondents: 200.
                                                    ATTN: Chuck Moss, Cleveland, OH                         respondents, including through the use                  Responses per Respondent: 1.
                                                    44199–2001, or call at (216) 204–4426.                  of automated collection techniques or                   Annual Responses: 200.
                                                                                                            other forms of information technology.                  Average Burden per Response: 15
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title;
                                                                                                                                                                  minutes.
                                                    Associated Form; and OMB Number:                        DATES: Consideration will be given to all
                                                                                                                                                                    Frequency: On occasion.
                                                    Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP)—Automatic                   comments received by May 24, 2016.                      The form is completed whenever a
                                                    Coverage Fact Sheet; DD Form 2656–8;                    ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                   retiree determines that it is necessary for
                                                    OMB Control Number 0730–TBD.                            identified by docket number and title,                them to begin or change state tax
                                                       Needs and Uses: The information                      by any of the following methods:                      withholding from their retired pay
                                                    collection requirement is necessary to                    • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://               account.
                                                    identify and determine the marital                      www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                                                                                                                                                    Dated: March 21, 2016.
                                                    status of the retiree in order to correctly             instructions for submitting comments.
                                                    establish the retired pay account.                        • Mail: Department of Defense, Office               Aaron Siegel,
                                                       Affected Public: Individuals or                      of the Deputy Chief Management                        Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                    households.                                             Officer, Directorate of Oversight and                 Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                       Annual Burden Hours: 60.                             Compliance, Regulatory and Audit                      [FR Doc. 2016–06716 Filed 3–24–16; 8:45 am]
                                                       Number of Respondents: 240.                          Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon,                BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                       Responses per Respondent: 1.                         Washington, DC 20301–9010.
                                                       Annual Responses: 240.                                  Instructions: All submissions received
                                                       Average Burden per Response: 15                      must include the agency name, docket                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                    minutes.                                                number and title for this Federal
                                                                                                            Register document. The general policy                 Department of the Army, Corps of
                                                       Frequency: On occasion.
                                                                                                            for comments and other submissions                    Engineers
                                                       If no SBP election is made at
                                                    retirement time this form is mailed to                  from members of the public is to make                 One-Time Deauthorization of Water
                                                    the retiree. Automatic spouse coverage                  these submissions available for public                Resources Projects
                                                    is established and the completion of this               viewing on the Internet at http://
                                                    form provides Retired Pay with                          www.regulations.gov as they are                       AGENCY:   Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
                                                    information about the spouse. In some                   received without change, including any                ACTION:   Notice of Final Deauthorization
                                                    instances, the retiree is unmarried and                 personal identifiers or contact                       Report.
                                                    the coverage will be changed to reflect                 information. Any associated form(s) for
                                                    that.                                                   this collection may be located within                 SUMMARY:   The U.S. Army Corps of
                                                                                                            this same electronic docket and                       Engineers is publishing a Final
                                                      Dated: March 21, 2016.                                                                                      Deauthorization Report of water
                                                                                                            downloaded for review/testing. Follow
                                                    Aaron Siegel,                                                                                                 resources development projects and
                                                                                                            the instructions at http://
                                                    Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison                 www.regulations.gov for submitting                    separable elements that have been
                                                    Officer, Department of Defense.                                                                               identified for deauthorization in
                                                                                                            comments. Please submit comments on
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–06719 Filed 3–24–16; 8:45 am]             any given form identified by docket                   accordance with section 6001(d) of the
                                                    BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                  number, form number, and title.                       Water Resources Reform and
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
                                                                                                                                                                  Development Act of 2014, Public Law
                                                                                                            request more information on this                      113–121, 128 STAT. 1346–1347
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                                                                         (WRRDA 2014). The Assistant Secretary
                                                                                                            proposed information collection or to
                                                                                                            obtain a copy of the proposal and                     of the Army for Civil Works transmitted
                                                    Office of the Secretary                                                                                       the Final Deauthorization Report to
                                                                                                            associated collection instruments,
                                                    [Docket ID: DoD–2016–OS–0027]                           please write to Defense Finance and                   Congress on February 26, 2016. An
                                                                                                            Accounting Service; Office of Financial               electronic copy of the complete report is
                                                    Proposed Collection; Comment                                                                                  available at: http://www.usace.army.
                                                                                                            Operations; Retired and Annuitant Pay
                                                    Request                                                                                                       mil/Portals/2/docs/civilworks/budget/
                                                                                                            Quality Product Assurance Division
                                                                                                            ATTN: Chuck Moss, Cleveland, OH                       final_deauth_report_23feb2016.pdf.
                                                    AGENCY: Defense Finance and
                                                    Accounting Service (DFAS), DoD.                         44199–2001, or call at (216) 204–4426.                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT OR
                                                                                                                                                                  TO PROVIDE COMMENTS: Mr. Joseph W.
                                                    ACTION: Notice.                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                              Title; Associated Form; and OMB                     Aldridge, Headquarters, U.S. Army
                                                    SUMMARY:   In compliance with the                       Number: Request for Withholding State                 Corps of Engineers, Attention: CECW–
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the                    Tax; DD Form 2868; OMB Control                        IP, Washington, DC 20314–1000. Tel.
                                                    Defense Finance and Accounting                          Number 0730–TBD.                                      (202) 761–4130 or joseph.w.aldridge@
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                                                    Service announces a proposed public                       Needs and Uses: The information                     usace.army.mil.
                                                    information collection and seeks public                 collection requirement is necessary to                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Final
                                                    comment on the provisions thereof.                      start state tax withholding from a                    Deauthorization Report required by
                                                    Comments are invited on: (a) Whether                    retiree’s pay account or to change the                § 6001(d).
                                                    the proposed collection of information                  amount currently withheld. The                          Section 6001(d) provides that the
                                                    is necessary for the proper performance                 retiree’s SSN is a required entry as it is            Secretary shall develop a Final
                                                    of the functions of the agency, including               necessary to positively identify the                  Deauthorization Report. This report
                                                    whether the information shall have                      retiree in order to send the correct                  includes a list of each water resources


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesConsideration will be given to all comments received by May 24, 2016.
ContactTo request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Defense Finance and Accounting Service; Office of Financial Operations; Retired and Annuitant Pay Quality Product Assurance Division ATTN: Chuck Moss, Cleveland, OH 44199-2001, or call at (216) 204-4426.
FR Citation81 FR 16147 

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