[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 103 (Thursday, May 29, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 29192]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-13998]
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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
Exchange Application For U.S. Savings Bonds of Series HH.
DATES: Written comments should be received on or before July 29, 1997,
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: Exchange Application For U.S. Savings Bonds of Series HH.
OMB Number: 1535-0005.
Form Number: PD F 3253.
Abstract: The information is used to support a request to exchange
Series EE/E bonds or notes for Series HH Savings Bonds.
Current Actions: None.
Type of Review: Extension.
Affected Public: Individuals.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 60,000.
Estimated Time Per Respondent: 40 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 39,960.
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: May 22, 1997.
Vicki S. Thorpe,
Manager, Graphics, Printing and Records Branch.
[FR Doc. 97-13998 Filed 5-28-97; 8:45 am]
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