[Federal Register: July 27, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 145)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

July 20, 2001.
    The Department of Treasury has submitted the following public 
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance 
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Copies of 
the submission(s) may be obtained by calling the Treasury Bureau 
Clearance Officer listed. Comments regarding this information 
collection should be addressed to the OMB reviewer listed and to the 
Treasury Department Clearance Officer, Department of the Treasury, Room 
2110, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before August 27, 2001 
to be assured of consideration.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

    OMB Number: 1545-0010.
    Form Number: IRS Form W-4.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Title: Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate.
    Description: Employees file this form to tell employers (1) the 
number of withholding allowances claimed, (2) additional dollar amounts 
they want withheld each pay period and (3) if they are entitled to 
claim exemption from withholding. Employers use the information to 
figure the correct tax to withhold from the employee's wages.
    Respondents: Individuals or households, Business or other for-
profit, Not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, State, Local 
or Tribal Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents/Recordkeepers: 54,209,079.
    Estimated Burden Hours Per Respondent/Recordkeeper: 
Recordkeeping--46 min.
Learning about the law or the form--13 min.
Preparing the form--59 min.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Total Reporting/Recordkeeping Burden: 116,007,430 hours.

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    Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear, Internal Revenue Service, Room 
5244, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
    OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt, (202) 395-7860, Office of 
Management and Budget, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503.

Mary A. Able,
Departmental Reports Management Officer.
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