[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 4 (Monday, January 8, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 846]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-22654]



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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0567]


Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review

AGENCY: National Cemetery Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-21), this notice announces that the National Cemetery 
Administration (NCA), Department of Veterans Affairs, has submitted the 
collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes 
the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and 
burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 7, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov; or to VA's OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human 
Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 
10235, Washington, DC 20503, (202) 395-7316. Please refer to ``OMB 
Control No. 2900-0567'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Denise 
McLamb, Initiative Coordination Service (005G1), Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 565-8374, 
FAX (202) 565-7870 or e-mail: [email protected]. Please refer 
to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0567.''

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: President Memorial Certificate (PMC), VA Form 40-0247.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0567.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: The President Memorial Certificate is automatically 
issued without a request from the next of kin as part of processing a 
death benefits claim. The PMC allows eligible recipients (next of kin, 
other relatives or friends) to request additional certificates and/or 
replacement or corrected certificates upon the receipt of the original 
PMC.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of 
information was published on November 1, 2006, at pages 64338-64339.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 8,004 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 2 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 240,132.

    Dated: December 20, 2006.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cindy Stewart,
Program Analyst, Initiative Coordination Service.
 [FR Doc. E6-22654 Filed 1-5-07; 8:45 am]
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