[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 31 (Thursday, February 14, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4150-4151]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-02238]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0060]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Claim for One Sum Payment 
Government Life Insurance and Claim for Monthly Payments Government 
Life Insurance

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs (VA), is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the 
proposed collection of certain information by the agency. Under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, Federal agencies are required to 
publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed 
collection of information, including each proposed revision of a 
currently approved collection, and allow 60 days for public comment in 
response to the notice. This notice solicits comments on information 
needed to process the beneficiaries claim for payment of Life Insurance 
Policy insurance proceeds. The information on the form is required by 
law, 38 CFR 6.48 and 8.36.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed collection 
of information should be received on or before April 15, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov 
or to Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits Administrations (20M33), 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20420 or email to [email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control 
No. 2900-0060'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, 
comments may be viewed online through FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Danny S. Green at (202) 421-1354.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must 
obtain approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for each 
collection of information they conduct or sponsor. This request for 
comment is being made pursuant to Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA.
    With respect to the following collection of information, VBA 
invites comments on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information 
is necessary for the proper performance of VBA's functions, including 
whether the

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information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of VBA's 
estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to 
be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including through the use of automated 
collection techniques or the use of other forms of information 
technology.
    Authority: Public Law 104-13; 44 U.S.C. 3501-3521.
    Title: Claim for One Sum Payment Government Life Insurance (VA Form 
29-4125). Claim for Monthly Payments Government Life Insurance (VA Form 
29-4125a).
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0060.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: These forms are used by beneficiaries applying for 
proceeds of Government Life Insurance policies. The information 
requested on the forms is required by law, 38 U.S.C. Sections 1917 and 
1952.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 12,010 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 6 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 120,100.

    By direction of the Secretary:
Danny S. Green,
Interim VA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Performance and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2019-02238 Filed 2-13-19; 8:45 am]
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