[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 19, 2006)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 20044]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-5814]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Part 1

[REG-148568-04]
RIN 1545-BE72


Time for Filing Employment Tax Returns and Modifications to the 
Deposit Rules; Hearing Cancellation

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Cancellation of notice of public hearing on proposed 
rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: This document provides notice of cancellation of a public 
hearing on proposed rulemaking relating to the annual filing of Federal 
employment tax deposits for employees in the Employers' Annual Federal 
Tax Program (Form 944) under sections 6302 and 31.6302-1 of the 
Internal Revenue Code.

DATES: The public hearing originally scheduled for Wednesday, April 26, 
2006 at 10 a.m., is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Treena Garrett of the Publications and 
Regulations Branch, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and 
Administration) at (202) 622-7180 (not a toll-free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-
reference to temporary regulations and notice of public hearing that 
appeared in the Federal Register on Tuesday, January 3, 2006 (71 FR 
46), announced that a public hearing was scheduled for Wednesday, April 
26, 2006, at 10 a.m. in the IRS Auditorium, Internal Revenue Service 
Building, 1111 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. The subject of 
the public hearing is proposed regulations under sections 6302 and 
31.6302-1 of the Internal Revenue Code. The public comment period for 
these proposed regulations expired on Wednesday, April 3, 2006. 
Outlines of oral comments were due on Wednesday, April 5, 2006.
    The notice of proposed rulemaking and notice of public hearing, 
instructed those interested in testifying at the public hearing to 
submit outlines of the topics to be addressed. As of Wednesday, April 
12, 2006, no one has requested to speak. Therefore, the public hearing 
scheduled for Wednesday, April 26, 2006, is cancelled.

Guy R. Traynor,
Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, 
Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration).
 [FR Doc. E6-5814 Filed 4-18-06; 8:45 am]
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