[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 226 (Thursday, November 21, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 59211]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29771]


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DEAPRTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service

31 CFR Part 203

RIN--1510-AA37


Treasury Tax and Loan Depositaries and Payment of Federal Taxes

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of time for comments.

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SUMMARY: On September 30, 1996, the Financial Management Service issued 
a notice of proposed rulemaking proposing new regulatory text for 31 
CFR Part 203 to govern the operation of the Electronic Federal Tax 
Payment System. The document also proposed to update the rules 
governing Treasury's investment program. The date for filing comments 
is being extended at the request of interested commenters. Although the 
date is to be extended until January 13, 1997, commenters are 
encouraged to submit comments as soon as possible.

DATES: The date for filing comments is extended to and including 
January 13, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments or inquiries may be mailed to Cynthia L. Johnson, 
Director, Cash Management Policy and Planning Division, Financial 
Management Service, Room 420, 401 14th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 
20227.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Matolak, Financial Program 
Specialist; Donald E. Clark, Financial Program Specialist; Cynthia L. 
Johnson, Director, Cash Management Policy and Planning Division, 401 
14th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20227, (202) 874-6590; or Margaret 
Roy. Principal Attorney, at (202) 874-6680. A copy of the original 
proposed rule, dated September 30, 1996, is being made available for 
downloading from the Financial Management Service home page at the 
following address: http://www.ustreas.gov/treasury/bureaus/finman/.

    Dated: November 18, 1996.
Russell D. Morris,
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 96-29771 Filed 11-20-96; 8:45 am]
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