81 FR 91248 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 242 (December 16, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 242 (December 16, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-30260 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 242 (Friday, December 16, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 91248-91249] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-30260] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request December 12, 2016. The Department of the Treasury will submit the following information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13, on or after the date of publication of this notice. DATES: Comments should be received on or before January 17, 2017 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimates, or any other aspect of the information collections, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to (1) Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for Treasury, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, or email at [email protected] and (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email at [email protected]. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the submissions may be obtained by emailing [email protected], calling (202) 622-0934, or viewing the entire information collection request at www.reginfo.gov. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) OMB Control Number: 1545-1714. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Tip Reporting Alternative Commitment (TRAC) for most industries. Abstract: Information is required by the Internal Revenue Service in its tax compliance efforts to assist employers and their employees in understanding and complying with section 6053(a), which requires employees to report all their tips monthly to their employers. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,877. OMB Control Number: 1545-1716. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Employer-Designed Tip Reporting Program for the Food and Beverage Industry (EmTRAC)--Notice 2001-1. Abstract: Information is required by the Internal Revenue Service in its compliance efforts to assist employers and their employees in understanding and complying with section 6053(a), which requires employees to report all their tips monthly to their employers. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 870. OMB Control Number: 1545-1730. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Manner of making election to terminate tax-exempt bond financing. Abstract: Section 142(f)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 permits a person engaged in the local furnishing of electric energy or gas that uses facilities financed with exempt facility bonds under section 142(a)(8) and that expands it service area in a manner inconsistent with the requirements of sections 142(a)(8) and 142(f) to make an election to ensure that those bonds will continue to be treated as tax-exempt bonds. The final regulations (1.142(f)-1) set forth the required time and manner of making this statutory election. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 15. OMB Control Number: 1545-1735. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Voluntary Compliance on Alien Withholding Program (``VCAP'')--Revenue Procedure 2001-20. Abstract: The revenue procedure will improve voluntary compliance of colleges and universities in connection with their obligations to report, withhold and pay taxes due on compensation paid to foreign students and scholars (nonresident aliens). The revenue procedure provides an optional opportunity for colleges and universities which have not fully complied with their tax obligations concerning nonresident aliens to self-audit and come into compliance with applicable reporting and payment requirements. Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 346,500. OMB Control Number: 1545-1862. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Title: Information Regarding Request for Refund of Social Security Tax Erroneously Withheld on Wages Received by a Nonresident Alien on an F, J, or M Type Visa. Form: Form 8316. Abstract: Certain foreign students and other nonresident visitors are exempt from FICA tax for services performed as specified in the Immigration and Naturalization Act. Applicants for refund of this FICA tax withheld by their employer must complete Form 8316 to verify that they are entitled to a refund of the FICA, that the employer has not paid back any part of the tax withheld and that the taxpayer has attempted to secure a refund from his/her employer. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 5,625. [[Page 91249]] OMB Control Number: 1545-1872. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Request for Transcript of Tax Return. Form: 4506-T. Abstract: Internal Revenue Code section 7513 allows taxpayers to request a copy of a tax return or related products. Form 4506-T is used to request all products except copies of returns. The information provided will be used to search the taxpayers account and provide the requested information and to ensure that the requestor is the taxpayer or someone authorized by the taxpayer to obtain the documents requested. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 555,600. OMB Control Number: 1545-1873. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Waivers of Minimum Funding Standards--Revenue Procedure 2004-15. Abstract: This revenue procedure describes the process for obtaining a waiver from the minimum funding standards set forth in section 412 of the Code. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,730. OMB Control Number: 1545-2040. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Automatic Consent to change certain elections relating to the apportionment of interest expense and research and experimental expenditures (RP 2006-42). Abstract: This revenue procedure sets forth the administrative procedures for taxpayers to obtain automatic approval to change certain elections relating to the apportionment of interest expense under Sec. Sec. 1.861-8T(c)(2) and 1.861-9(i)(2) and research and experimental expenditures (R&E) under Sec. 1.861-17(e). A taxpayer complying with this revenue procedure will be deemed to have obtained the approval of the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service to change those elections. Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 100. OMB Control Number: 1545-2194. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Title: Rules for Certain Rental Real Estate Activities. Abstract: This Revenue Procedure grants relief under Section 1.469- 9(g) for certain taxpayers to make late elections to treat all interests in rental real estate as a single rental real estate activity. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,000. Bob Faber, Acting Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. Note: This is the second Federal Register's Notice sent on December 12, 2016 for the Internal Revenue Service. [FR Doc. 2016-30260 Filed 12-15-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810-01-P
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for U.S. citizenship exclusively in DATES: Comments should be received on Abstract: Section 142(f)(4) of the
accordance with the AFA while Part 355 or before January 17, 2017 to be assured Internal Revenue Code of 1986 permits
is applied for purposes of establishing of consideration. a person engaged in the local furnishing
citizenship across multiple MARAD ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding of electric energy or gas that uses
programs arising under other statutory the burden estimates, or any other facilities financed with exempt facility
authority. Most program participants are aspect of the information collections, bonds under section 142(a)(8) and that
required to submit to MARAD on an including suggestions for reducing the expands it service area in a manner
annual basis the form of affidavit burden, to (1) Office of Information and inconsistent with the requirements of
prescribed by Part 355 or Part 356. Regulatory Affairs, Office of sections 142(a)(8) and 142(f) to make an
Number of Respondents: 500. Management and Budget, Attention: election to ensure that those bonds will
Frequency: Once annually. Desk Officer for Treasury, New continue to be treated as tax-exempt
Estimated Average Burden per Executive Office Building, Room 10235, bonds. The final regulations (1.142(f)–1)
Response: 5 hours. Washington, DC 20503, or email at set forth the required time and manner
Total Annual Burden: 2500. OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.gov and of making this statutory election.
Public Comments Invited: You are (2) Treasury PRA Clearance Officer, Affected Public: Businesses or other
asked to comment on any aspect of this 1750 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite for-profits.
information collection, including (a) 8142, Washington, DC 20220, or email Estimated Total Annual Burden
Whether the proposed collection of at PRA@treasury.gov. Hours: 15.
information is necessary for the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OMB Control Number: 1545–1735.
Department’s performance; (b) the Copies of the submissions may be Type of Review: Extension without
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) obtained by emailing PRA@treasury.gov, change of a currently approved
ways for the Department to enhance the calling (202) 622–0934, or viewing the collection.
quality, utility and clarity of the entire information collection request at Title: Voluntary Compliance on Alien
information collection; and (d) ways www.reginfo.gov. Withholding Program (‘‘VCAP’’)—
that the burden could be minimized Revenue Procedure 2001–20.
without reducing the quality of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Abstract: The revenue procedure will
collected information. The agency will OMB Control Number: 1545–1714. improve voluntary compliance of
summarize and/or include your Type of Review: Extension without colleges and universities in connection
comments in the request for OMB’s change of a currently approved with their obligations to report,
clearance of this information collection. collection. withhold and pay taxes due on
Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search Title: Tip Reporting Alternative compensation paid to foreign students
the electronic form of all comments Commitment (TRAC) for most and scholars (nonresident aliens). The
received into any of our dockets by the industries. revenue procedure provides an optional
name of the individual submitting the Abstract: Information is required by opportunity for colleges and universities
comment (or signing the comment, if the Internal Revenue Service in its tax which have not fully complied with
submitted on behalf of an association, compliance efforts to assist employers their tax obligations concerning
business, labor union, etc.). You may and their employees in understanding nonresident aliens to self-audit and
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act and complying with section 6053(a), come into compliance with applicable
Statement in the Federal Register which requires employees to report all reporting and payment requirements.
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume their tips monthly to their employers. Affected Public: Not-for-profit
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78) or you Affected Public: Businesses or other institutions.
may visit http://www.regulations.gov. for-profits. Estimated Total Annual Burden
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 346,500.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act Hours: 4,877. OMB Control Number: 1545–1862.
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended; Type of Review: Revision of a
OMB Control Number: 1545–1716.
and 49 CFR 1.93.
Type of Review: Extension without currently approved collection.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator. change of a currently approved Title: Information Regarding Request
Dated: December 6, 2016. collection. for Refund of Social Security Tax
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Title: Employer-Designed Tip Erroneously Withheld on Wages
Secretary, Maritime Administration. Reporting Program for the Food and Received by a Nonresident Alien on an
[FR Doc. 2016–30200 Filed 12–15–16; 8:45 am] Beverage Industry (EmTRAC)—Notice F, J, or M Type Visa.
2001–1. Form: Form 8316.
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Abstract: Information is required by Abstract: Certain foreign students and
the Internal Revenue Service in its other nonresident visitors are exempt
compliance efforts to assist employers from FICA tax for services performed as
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY and their employees in understanding specified in the Immigration and
and complying with section 6053(a), Naturalization Act. Applicants for
Submission for OMB Review; which requires employees to report all refund of this FICA tax withheld by
Comment Request their tips monthly to their employers. their employer must complete Form
Affected Public: Businesses or other 8316 to verify that they are entitled to
December 12, 2016. for-profits. a refund of the FICA, that the employer
The Department of the Treasury will Estimated Total Annual Burden
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has not paid back any part of the tax
submit the following information Hours: 870. withheld and that the taxpayer has
collection requests to the Office of OMB Control Number: 1545–1730. attempted to secure a refund from his/
Management and Budget (OMB) for Type of Review: Extension without her employer.
review and clearance in accordance change of a currently approved Affected Public: Individuals or
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of collection. Households.
1995, Public Law 104–13, on or after the Title: Manner of making election to Estimated Total Annual Burden
date of publication of this notice. terminate tax-exempt bond financing. Hours: 5,625.
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OMB Control Number: 1545–1872. Type of Review: Extension without development applications involving: the
Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved measurement and evaluation of health
change of a currently approved collection. care services; the testing of new
collection. Title: Rules for Certain Rental Real methods of health care delivery and
Title: Request for Transcript of Tax Estate Activities. management; and nursing research.
Return. Abstract: This Revenue Procedure Applications are reviewed for scientific
Form: 4506–T. grants relief under Section 1.469–9(g) and technical merit, mission relevance,
Abstract: Internal Revenue Code for certain taxpayers to make late and the protection of human and animal
section 7513 allows taxpayers to request elections to treat all interests in rental subjects. Recommendations regarding
a copy of a tax return or related real estate as a single rental real estate funding are submitted to the Chief
products. Form 4506–T is used to activity. Research and Development Officer.
request all products except copies of Affected Public: Individuals or
Households. Each subcommittee meeting of the
returns. The information provided will Board will be open to the public the first
Estimated Total Annual Burden
be used to search the taxpayers account day for approximately one half-hour at
Hours: 1,000.
and provide the requested information the start of the meeting on March 7–8
and to ensure that the requestor is the Bob Faber, (HSR 1, 2, 3, 4), March 8 (HSR 8), March
taxpayer or someone authorized by the Acting Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. 8–9 (HSR 5), March 9 (HSR 6), March
taxpayer to obtain the documents 9–10 (CDA), and March 10 (NRI) to
Note: This is the second Federal Register’s
requested. Notice sent on December 12, 2016 for the cover administrative matters and to
Affected Public: Individuals or Internal Revenue Service. discuss the general status of the
Households. program. Members of the public who
[FR Doc. 2016–30260 Filed 12–15–16; 8:45 am]
Estimated Total Annual Burden wish to attend the open portion of the
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Hours: 555,600. subcommittee meetings may dial 1 (800)
OMB Control Number: 1545–1873. 767–1750, participant code 10443#.
Type of Review: Extension without DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS The remaining portion of each
change of a currently approved AFFAIRS subcommittee meeting will be closed for
collection. the discussion, examination, reference
Title: Waivers of Minimum Funding Health Services Research and to, and oral review of the intramural
Standards—Revenue Procedure 2004– Development Service, Scientific Merit research proposals and critiques. During
15. Review Board; Notice of Meetings the closed portion of each subcommittee
Abstract: This revenue procedure meeting, discussion and
describes the process for obtaining a The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal recommendations will include
waiver from the minimum funding qualifications of the personnel
standards set forth in section 412 of the Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
2, that the Health Services Research and conducting the studies (the disclosure of
Code. which would constitute a clearly
Development Service Scientific Merit
Affected Public: Businesses or other unwarranted invasion of personal
Review Board will conduct in-person
for-profits. privacy), as well as research information
and teleconference meetings of its seven
Estimated Total Annual Burden (the premature disclosure of which
Health Services Research (HSR)
Hours: 4,730. would likely compromise significantly
subcommittees on the dates below from
OMB Control Number: 1545–2040. 8:00 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. the implementation of proposed agency
Type of Review: Extension without (unless otherwise listed) at the Hilton action regarding such research projects).
change of a currently approved Crystal City, 2399 Jefferson Davis As provided by subsection 10(d) of
collection. Highway, Crystal City, VA, 22202 Public Law 92–463, as amended by
Title: Automatic Consent to change (unless otherwise listed): Public Law 94–409, closing the meeting
certain elections relating to the • HSR 1—Health Care and Clinical is in accordance with 5 U.S.C.
apportionment of interest expense and Management on March 7–8, 2017; 552b(c)(6) and (9)(B).
research and experimental expenditures • HSR 2—Behavioral, Social, and No oral or written comments will be
(RP 2006–42). Cultural Determinants of Health and accepted from the public for either
Abstract: This revenue procedure sets Care on March 7–8, 2017; portion of the meetings. Those who plan
forth the administrative procedures for • HSR 3—Healthcare Informatics on
to participate during the open portion of
taxpayers to obtain automatic approval March 7–8, 2017;
• HSR 4—Mental and Behavioral a subcommittee meeting should contact
to change certain elections relating to Ms. Liza Catucci, Administrative
the apportionment of interest expense Health on March 7–8, 2017;
• HSR 5—Health Care System Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs,
under §§ 1.861–8T(c)(2) and 1.861– Health Services Research and
9(i)(2) and research and experimental Organization and Delivery on March 8–
9, 2017; Development Service (10P9H), 810
expenditures (R&E) under § 1.861–17(e). Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC,
A taxpayer complying with this revenue • HSR 6—Post-acute and Long-term
Care on March 9, 2017; 20420, or by email at Liza.Catucci@
procedure will be deemed to have
• HSR 8—Randomized Program va.gov. For further information, please
obtained the approval of the call Ms. Catucci at (202) 443–5797.
Evaluations on March 8, 2017;
Commissioner of the Internal Revenue • CDA—Career Development Award
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Service to change those elections. Dated: December 13, 2016.
Meeting on March 9–10, 2017; and
Affected Public: Businesses or other LaTonya L. Small,
• NRI—Nursing Research Initiative
for-profits. from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on March Federal Advisory Committee Management
Estimated Total Annual Burden 10, 2017. Officer.
Hours: 100. The purpose of the Board is to review [FR Doc. 2016–30334 Filed 12–15–16; 8:45 am]
OMB Control Number: 1545–2194. health services research and BILLING CODE P
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