[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 66 (Thursday, April 6, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 17501]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-3306]


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RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD


Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review

    Summary: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted 
the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the 
Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.

Summary of Proposal(s)

    (1) Collection title: Gross Earnings Record.
    (2) Form(s) submitted: BA-11.
    (3) OMB Number: 3220-0132.
    (4) Expiration date of current OMB clearance: 4/30/2006.
    (5) Type of request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    (6) Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    (7) Estimated annual number of respondents: 444.
    (8) Total annual responses: 499.
    (9) Total annual reporting hours: 202.
    (10) Collection description: Section 7(c)(2) of the Railroad 
Retirement Act requires a financial interchange between the OASDHI 
trust funds and the railroad retirement account. The collection obtains 
gross earnings of railway employees on a 1% basis. The information is 
used in determining the amount which would place the OASDHI funds trust 
in the position they would have been if railroad service had been 
covered by the Social Security and FIC Acts.
    Additional Information or Comments: Copies of the forms and 
supporting documents can be obtained from Charles Mierzwa, the agency 
clearance officer (312-751-3363) or [email protected].
    Comments regarding the information collection should be addressed 
to Ronald J. Hodapp, Railroad Retirement Board, 844 North Rush Street, 
Chicago, Illinois, 60611-2092 or [email protected] and to the OMB 
Desk Officer for the RRB, at the Office of Management and Budget, Room 
10230, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

Charles Mierzwa,
Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-3306 Filed 4-5-06; 8:45 am]
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