60-Day FRN (2900-0013)

Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 165 / Tuesday, August 26, 2014 / Notices
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profits; Not-for-profit institutions;
State, local, or tribal governments.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 435.
Brenda Simms,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014–20267 Filed 8–25–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
[OMB Control No. 2900–0013]

Proposed Information Collection
(Application for United States Flag for
Burial Purposes) Activity: Comment
Request
Veterans Benefits
Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Veterans Benefits
Administration (VBA), Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an
opportunity for public comment on the
proposed collection of certain
information by the agency. Under the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, Federal agencies are required to
publish notice in the Federal Register
concerning each proposed collection of
information, including each proposed
revision of a currently approved
collection, and allow 60 days for public
comment in response to the notice. This
notice solicits comments on information
needed to determine eligibility for

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issuance of a burial flag to the next-ofkin or friend of a deceased Veteran.
DATES: Written comments and
recommendations on the proposed
collection of information should be
received on or before October 27, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the collection of information through
www.Regulations.gov or to Nancy J.
Kessinger, Veterans Benefits
Administration (20M35), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to
nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to
‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0013’’ in any
correspondence. During the comment
period, comments may be viewed online
through the Federal Docket Management
System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or
FAX (202) 632–8925.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C.
3501–3521), Federal agencies must
obtain approval from the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for each
collection of information they conduct
or sponsor. This request for comment is
being made pursuant to Section
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
With respect to the following
collection of information, VBA invites
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of VBA’s
functions, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of VBA’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information; (3) ways to enhance the

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quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (4)
ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
the use of other forms of information
technology.
Title: Application for United States
Flag for Burial Purposes, VA Form 27–
2008.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0013.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 27–2008 is used to
gather information that is necessary to
determine whether a burial flag may be
issued to the next-of-kin or friend of a
deceased Veteran to drape the casket or
accompany the urn. Without this
information, VA would be unable to
properly determine eligibility for
issuance of a burial flag.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 162,500
hours.
Estimated Average Burden Per
Respondent: 15 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
650,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Dated: August 21, 2014.
Crystal Rennie,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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