[Federal Register: August 4, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 149)] [Notices] [Page 42430-42431] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr04au99-128] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900-0492] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 3, 1999. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: James Good, Information Management Service (045A4), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273-8001 or FAX (202) 273-5981. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0492.'' SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: VAMATIC AUTHORIZATION, VA Form 29-0532-1. OMB Control Number: 2900-0492. Type of Review: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved collection for which approval has expired. Abstract: The form is used by policyholders to authorize deductions from his/her bank account. 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 [[Page 42431]] of information was published on April 23, 1999 at page 20062. Affected Public: Individuals or Households. Estimated Annual Burden: 1500 hours. Estimated Average Burden Per Respondent: 30 minutes. Frequency of Response: Generally one time. Estimated Number of Respondents: 3,000. 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. 2900-0492'' in any correspondence. Dated: June 15, 1999. By direction of the Secretary. Donald L. Neilson, Director, Information Management Service. [FR Doc. 99-19968 Filed 8-3-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P