[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 16 (Monday, January 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3786-3787]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1729]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of the Public Debt
Proposed Collection: Comment Request
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment
on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently the Bureau of the Public Debt within the
Department of the Treasury is soliciting comments concerning the U.S.
Savings Bonds EasySaver Plan Enrollment Application Series EE.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before March 30, 1998,
to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Bureau of the Public Debt,
Vicki S. Thorpe, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg, WV 26106-1328.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Vicki S.
Thorpe, Bureau of the Public Debt, 200 Third Street, Parkersburg, WV
26106-1328, (304) 480-6553.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title: U.S. Savings Bonds EasySaver Plan Enrollment Application
Series EE.
Form Number: PD F 5391.
Abstract: The information is requested from the purchaser to issue
Series EE Savings Bonds.
Current Actions: None.
Type of Review: New.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 100,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 10 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 17,000.
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REQUEST FOR COMMENTS: Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and/or included in the request for OMB approval. All
comments will become a matter of public record. Comments are invited
on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether
the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency's estimate of the burden of the collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on respondents, including through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e)
estimates of capital or start-up costs and costs of operation,
maintenance, and purchase of services to provide information.
Dated: January 20, 1998.
Vicki S. Thorpe,
Manager, Graphics, Printing and Records Branch.
[FR Doc. 98-1729 Filed 1-23-98; 8:45 am]
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