[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 81 (Wednesday, April 28, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 22899-22900] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-10596] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900-0075] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
Agency
Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
Action
Notice.
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Summary
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C., 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.
DATE: Comments must be submitted on or before May 28, 1999.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Ron Taylor, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8015 or FAX (202) 273-5981. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0075.''
Supplementary Information
Title: Statement in Support of Claim, VA Form 21-4138. OMB Control Number: 2900-0075. Type of Review: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired. Abstract: The data collected is used by claimants to provide self- certified statements in support of various types of claims processed by the agency.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on December 23, 1998 at page 71193. Affected Public: Individuals or households. Estimated Annual Burden: 188,000 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 15 minutes. Frequency of Response: Generally one time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 752,000. Send comments and recommendations concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA's OMB Desk Officer, Allison Eydt, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-4650. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0075'' in any correspondence.
Dated: April 20, 1999.
By direction of the Secretary. Donald L. Neilson, Director, Information Management Service. [FR Doc. 99-10596 Filed 4-27-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P