[Federal Register: June 15, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 114)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0162]

 
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. 3501-3521), 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.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 15, 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Denise McLamb, Records Management 
Service (005E3), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8030, FAX (202) 273-5981 or e-mail 
denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-

0162.'' Send comments and recommendations

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concerning any aspect of the information collection to VA's OMB Desk 
Officer, OMB Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office 
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395-7316. Please refer 
to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0162'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Monthly Certification of Flight Training, VA Form 22-6553c.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0162.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Veterans and individuals on active duty and reservist 
training may receive benefits for enrolling in or pursuing approved 
vocational flight training. Benefits are limited to 60 percent of the 
approved cost of the courses, including solo flight training. Payments 
are based on the number of hours of flight training completed during 
each month. Benefits are not payable if the veteran, individual on 
active or reservist terminates training. VA Form 22-6553c serves as a 
report of flight training pursued and the termination of training.
    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 February 25, 2004, at page 8746.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households, business or other for-
profit, not-for-profit institutions.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 7,315 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,660.
    Estimated Annual Responses: 14,630.

    Dated: June 2, 2004.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Loise Russell,
Director, Records Management Service.
[FR Doc. 04-13447 Filed 6-14-04; 8:45 am]

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