[Federal Register: November 29, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 228)]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0548]

 
Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Board of Veterans' Appeals, 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 Board of 
Veterans' Appeals (BVA), 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 December 29, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Denise 
McLamb, Records Management Service (005E3), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565-8374 
or FAX (202) 565-6590 or e-mail: denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please 
refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0548.''
    Send comments and recommendations 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. 
2900-0548'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Generic Clearance for Board of Veterans' Appeals Customer 
Satisfaction with Hearing Survey, VA Form 0745.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0548.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: VA Form 0745 is completed by appellants at the conclusion 
of their hearing with the Board of Veterans' Appeals. The appellant's 
participation is voluntary, anonymous, and will have no bearing on the 
outcome of his or her appeal. The data collected will be used to assess 
the effectiveness of current

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hearing procedures used in conducting hearings and to develop better 
methods of serving veterans and their families.
    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 July 28, 2005 at page 43736.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 86 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 6 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 859.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Denise McLamb,
Program Analyst, Records Management Service.
 [FR Doc. E5-6594 Filed 11-28-05; 8:45 am]

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