83_FR_20232 83 FR 20144 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-S

83 FR 20144 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-S

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 88 (May 7, 2018)

Page Range20144-20145
FR Document2018-09597

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 88 (Monday, May 7, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 88 (Monday, May 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20144-20145]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-09597]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Form 1099-S

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 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 information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1995. The IRS is soliciting comments concerning Proceeds From Real 
Estate Transactions.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 6, 2018 to 
be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Laurie Brimmer, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Martha R. 
Brinson, at (202) 317-5753, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 
1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the 
internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions.
    OMB Number: 1545-0997.
    Form Number: 1099-S.
    Abstract: Internal Revenue Code section 6045(e) and the regulations 
there under require persons treated as real estate brokers to submit an 
information return to the IRS to report the gross proceeds from real 
estate transactions. Form 1099-S is used for this purpose. The IRS uses 
the information on the form to verify compliance with the reporting 
rules regarding real estate transactions.
    Current Actions: There are no changes being made to Form 1099-S at 
this time.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations and 
individuals or households.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,573,400.
    Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10 mins.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 411,744.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice:
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information displays a valid OMB control number. Books or records 
relating to a collection of information must be retained as long as 
their contents may become material in the administration of any 
internal revenue law. Generally, tax returns and tax return information 
are confidential, as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
    Request for Comments: Comments submitted in response to this notice 
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. 
Comments will be of public record. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether 
the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance 
of the functions of the

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agency, including whether the information has 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; (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.

    Approved: April 26, 2018.
Laurie Brimmer,
Senior Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2018-09597 Filed 5-4-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                 The following paragraph applies to all             DATES:   Written comments should be
                                                                                                       of the collections of information covered             received on or before July 6, 2018 to be
                                               Internal Revenue Service                                by this notice:                                       assured of consideration.
                                                                                                          An agency may not conduct or                       ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
                                               Proposed Collection; Comment
                                                                                                       sponsor, and a person is not required to              to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
                                               Request for Regulation Project
                                                                                                       respond to, a collection of information               Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
                                               AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),                 unless the collection of information                  Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.
                                               Treasury.                                               displays a valid OMB control number.                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               ACTION: Notice and request for                          Books or records relating to a collection             Requests for additional information or
                                               comments.                                               of information must be retained as long               copies of the form and instructions
                                                                                                       as their contents may become material                 should be directed to Martha R. Brinson,
                                               SUMMARY:   The Internal Revenue Service                 in the administration of any internal                 at (202) 317–5753, or at Internal
                                               (IRS), as part of its continuing effort to              revenue law. Generally, tax returns and               Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
                                               reduce paperwork and respondent                         tax return information are confidential,              Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
                                               burden, invites the general public and                  as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.                        DC 20224, or through the internet at
                                               other Federal agencies to take this                                                                           Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
                                                                                                          Request for Comments: Comments
                                               opportunity to comment on information                                                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                       submitted in response to this notice will
                                               collections, as required by the                                                                                  Title: Proceeds From Real Estate
                                                                                                       be summarized and/or included in the
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The                                                                          Transactions.
                                                                                                       request for OMB approval. Comments
                                               IRS is soliciting comments concerning                                                                            OMB Number: 1545–0997.
                                                                                                       will be of public record. Comments are
                                               Regulations Under Section 382 of the                                                                             Form Number: 1099–S.
                                                                                                       invited on: (a) Whether the collection of
                                               Internal Revenue Code of 1986;                                                                                   Abstract: Internal Revenue Code
                                                                                                       information is necessary for the proper
                                               Application of Section 382 in Short                                                                           section 6045(e) and the regulations there
                                                                                                       performance of the functions of the
                                               Taxable Years and With Respect to                                                                             under require persons treated as real
                                                                                                       agency, including whether the
                                               Controlled Groups.                                                                                            estate brokers to submit an information
                                                                                                       information has practical utility; (b) the
                                               DATES: Written comments should be                                                                             return to the IRS to report the gross
                                                                                                       accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
                                               received on or before July 6, 2018 to be                burden of the collection of information;              proceeds from real estate transactions.
                                               assured of consideration.                               (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,             Form 1099–S is used for this purpose.
                                               ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments                  and clarity of the information to be                  The IRS uses the information on the
                                               to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue                     collected; (d) ways to minimize the                   form to verify compliance with the
                                               Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution                   burden of the collection of information               reporting rules regarding real estate
                                               Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224.                        on respondents, including the use of                  transactions.
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        automated collection techniques or                       Current Actions: There are no changes
                                               Requests for additional information or                  other forms of information technology;                being made to Form 1099–S at this time.
                                               copies of the regulation should be                      and (e) estimates of capital or start-up                 Type of Review: Extension of a
                                               directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202)                 costs and costs of operation,                         currently approved collection.
                                               317–5753, or at Internal Revenue                        maintenance, and purchase of services                    Affected Public: Business or other for-
                                               Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution                   to provide information.                               profit organizations and individuals or
                                               Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or                                                                           households.
                                                                                                         Approved: April 30, 2018.                              Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                               through the internet at
                                                                                                       Laurie Brimmer,                                       2,573,400.
                                               Martha.R.Brinson@irs.gov.
                                                                                                       Senior Tax Analyst.                                      Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                 Title: Regulations Under Section 382                  [FR Doc. 2018–09593 Filed 5–4–18; 8:45 am]            mins.
                                               of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;                   BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                   Estimated Total Annual Burden
                                               Application of Section 382 in Short                                                                           Hours: 411,744.
                                               Taxable Years and With Respect to                                                                                The following paragraph applies to all
                                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            of the collections of information covered
                                               Controlled Groups.
                                                 OMB Number: 1545–1434.                                                                                      by this notice:
                                                                                                       Internal Revenue Service                                 An agency may not conduct or
                                                 Regulation Project Number: TD 8825.
                                                 Abstract: Section 382 limits the                                                                            sponsor, and a person is not required to
                                                                                                       Proposed Collection; Comment
                                               amount of income that can be offset by                                                                        respond to, a collection of information
                                                                                                       Request for Form 1099–S
                                               loss carryovers after an ownership                                                                            unless the collection of information
                                               change. These regulations provide rules                 AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),               displays a valid OMB control number.
                                               for applying section 382 in the case of                 Treasury.                                             Books or records relating to a collection
                                               short taxable years and with respect to                                                                       of information must be retained as long
                                               controlled groups.                                            Notice and request for
                                                                                                       ACTION:                                               as their contents may become material
                                                 Current Actions: There is no change to                comments.                                             in the administration of any internal
                                               this existing regulation.                                                                                     revenue law. Generally, tax returns and
                                                 Type of Review: Extension of a                        SUMMARY:   The Internal Revenue Service               tax return information are confidential,
                                               currently approved collection.                          (IRS), as part of its continuing effort to            as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103.
                                                 Affected Public: Business or other for-               reduce paperwork and respondent                          Request for Comments: Comments
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                                               profit organizations.                                   burden, invites the general public and                submitted in response to this notice will
                                                 Estimated Number of Respondents:                      other Federal agencies to take this                   be summarized and/or included in the
                                               3,500.                                                  opportunity to comment on information                 request for OMB approval. Comments
                                                 Estimated Time Per Respondent: 15                     collections, as required by the                       will be of public record. Comments are
                                               mins.                                                   Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The                  invited on: (a) Whether the collection of
                                                 Estimated Total Annual Burden                         IRS is soliciting comments concerning                 information is necessary for the proper
                                               Hours: 875.                                             Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions.               performance of the functions of the


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                                               agency, including whether the                              Total membership consists of eleven                demonstrated leadership skills in their
                                               information has practical utility; (b) the              voting members appointed by the                       fields of expertise or discipline; possess
                                               accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the                Secretary of the Treasury:                            a demonstrated desire for public service
                                               burden of the collection of information;                   D One person specially qualified by                and have a history of honorable
                                               (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,               virtue of his or her education, training,             professional and personal conduct, as
                                               and clarity of the information to be                    or experience as nationally or                        well as successful standing in their
                                               collected; (d) ways to minimize the                     internationally recognized curator in the             communities; and who are free of
                                               burden of the collection of information                 United States of a numismatic                         professional, political, or financial
                                               on respondents, including the use of                    collection;                                           interests that could negatively affect
                                               automated collection techniques or                         D One person specially qualified by                their ability to provide impartial advice.
                                               other forms of information technology;                  virtue of his or her experience in the                   Application Deadline: Friday, May 18,
                                               and (e) estimates of capital or start-up                medallic arts or sculpture;                           2018.
                                               costs and costs of operation,                              D One person specially qualified by                   Receipt of Applications: Any member
                                               maintenance, and purchase of services                   virtue of his or her education, training,             of the public wishing to be considered
                                               to provide information.                                 or experience in American history;                    for participation on the CCAC should
                                                                                                          D One person specially qualified by                submit a resume and cover letter
                                                 Approved: April 26, 2018.                             virtue of his or her education, training,
                                               Laurie Brimmer,
                                                                                                                                                             describing his or her reasons for seeking
                                                                                                       or experience in numismatics;                         and qualifications for membership, by
                                               Senior Tax Analyst.                                        D Three persons who can represent
                                                                                                                                                             email to info@ccac.gov or by mail to the
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–09597 Filed 5–4–18; 8:45 am]              the interests of the general public in the
                                                                                                                                                             United States Mint; 801 9th Street NW;
                                               BILLING CODE 4830–01–P                                  coinage of the United States; and
                                                                                                          D Four persons appointed by the                    Washington, DC 20220; Attn: Greg
                                                                                                       Secretary of the Treasury on the basis of             Weinman. Submissions must be
                                                                                                       the recommendations by the House and                  postmarked no later than Friday, May
                                               DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
                                                                                                       Senate leadership.                                    18, 2018.
                                               United States Mint                                         Members are appointed for a term of                   Notice Concerning Delivery of First-
                                                                                                       four years. No individual may be                      Class and Priority Mail: First-class mail
                                               Request for Applications for                            appointed to the CCAC while serving as                to the United States Mint is put through
                                               Appointment to the Citizens Coinage                     an officer or employee of the Federal                 an irradiation process to protect against
                                               Advisory Committee                                      Government.                                           biological contamination. Support
                                                                                                          The CCAC is subject to the direction               materials put through this process may
                                               AGENCY: United States Mint, Treasury.                   of the Secretary of the Treasury.                     suffer irreversible damage. We
                                               ACTION:Request for applications for                     Meetings of the CCAC are open to the                  encourage you to consider using
                                               appointment to the Citizens Coinage                     public and are held approximately four                alternate delivery services, especially
                                               Advisory Committee.                                     to six times per year. The United States              when sending time-sensitive material.
                                                                                                       Mint is responsible for providing the                   Dated: May 1, 2018.
                                               SUMMARY:   Pursuant to United States                    necessary support, technical services,                David J. Ryder,
                                               Code, the United States Mint is                         and advice to the CCAC. CCAC                          Director, United States Mint.
                                               accepting applications for appointment                  members are not paid for their time or                [FR Doc. 2018–09628 Filed 5–4–18; 8:45 am]
                                               to the Citizens Coinage Advisory                        services, but, consistent with Federal
                                               Committee (CCAC) as a member                                                                                  BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                       Travel Regulations, members are
                                               representing the interests of the general               reimbursed for their travel and lodging
                                               public in the coinage of the United                     expenses to attend meetings. Members
                                               States.                                                 are Special Government Employees and                  UNITED STATES SENTENCING
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        are subject to the Standards of Ethical               COMMISSION
                                               Betty Birdsong, Acting United States                    Conduct for Employees of the Executive
                                               Mint Liaison to the CCAC; 801 9th                       Branch (5 CFR part 2653).                             Sentencing Guidelines for United
                                               Street NW; Washington, DC 20220, or                        The United States Mint will review all             States Courts
                                               call 202–354–7770.                                      submissions and will forward its
                                                                                                                                                             AGENCY: United States Sentencing
                                                                                                       recommendations to the Secretary of the
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                                                                    Commission.
                                                                                                       Treasury for appointment consideration.
                                                 The CCAC was established to:                          Candidates should include specific                    ACTION: Notice of submission to
                                                 D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury                skills, abilities, talents, and credentials           Congress of amendments to the
                                               on any theme or design proposals                        to support their applications. The                    sentencing guidelines effective
                                               relating to circulating coinage, bullion                United States Mint is interested in                   November 1, 2018.
                                               coinage, Congressional Gold Medals,                     candidates who are recognized as
                                               and national and other medals produced                                                                        SUMMARY:   Pursuant to its authority, the
                                                                                                       having unique and valued talents or as                Commission has promulgated
                                               by the United States Mint.                              an accomplished professional; have                    amendments to the sentencing
                                                 D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury                demonstrated experience, knowledge,                   guidelines, policy statements,
                                               with regard to the events, persons, or                  interest, or background in a variety of               commentary, and statutory index. This
                                               places that the CCAC recommends to be                   fields, including numismatics, art,                   notice sets forth the amendments and
                                               commemorated by the issuance of                         education, working with youth, or                     the reason for each amendment.
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                                               commemorative coins in each of the five                 American heritage and culture; have
                                               calendar years succeeding the year in                                                                         DATES: The Commission has specified
                                                                                                       demonstrated interest and a
                                               which a commemorative coin                              commitment to actively participate in                 an effective date of November 1, 2018,
                                               designation is made.                                    meetings and activities, and a                        for the amendments set forth in this
                                                 D Make recommendations with                           demonstrated understanding of the role                notice.
                                               respect to the mintage level for any                    of the CCAC and the obligations of a                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               commemorative coin recommended.                         Special Government Employee; possess                  Christine Leonard, Director, Office of


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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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 July 6, 2018 to be assured of consideration.
ContactRequests for additional information or copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Martha R. Brinson, at (202) 317-5753, or at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet at [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 20144 

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