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collections, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the IRS is 

soliciting comments concerning an 

existing final regulation, PS–106–91 (TD 

8563), State Housing Credit Ceiling and 

Other Rules Relating to the Low-Income 

Housing Credit (§ 1.42–14).

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before January 18, 2005, 

to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to Joe Durbala, Internal Revenue 

Service, room 6516, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the regulation should be 

directed to Allan Hopkins, at (202) 622–

6665, or at Internal Revenue Service, 

room 6516, 1111 Constitution Avenue 

NW., Washington, DC 20224, or through 

the Internet, at 

Allan.M.Hopkins@irs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: State Housing Credit Ceiling 

and Other Rules Relating to the LowIncome Housing Credit. 

OMB Number: 1545–1423. 

Regulation Project Number: PS–106–

91. 

Abstract: The regulation concerns the 

low-income housing credit under 

section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code. 

The regulation provides rules relating to 

the order in which housing credit dollar 

amounts are allocated from each State’s 

housing credit ceiling under section 

42(h)(3)(C) and the determination of 

which States qualify to receive credit 

from a national pool of credit under 

section 42(h)(3)(D). The regulation 

affects State and local housing credit 

agencies and taxpayers receiving credit 

allocations, and provides them with 

guidance for complying with section 42. 

Current Actions: There is no change to 

this existing regulation. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit organizations, not-for-profit 

institutions, individuals or households, 

and state, local or tribal governments. 

Estimated Number of Respondents:

110. 

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 2 

hours, 30 minutes. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 275. 

The following paragraph applies to all 

of the collections of information covered 

by this notice: 

An agency may not conduct or 

sponsor, and a person is not required to 

respond to, a collection of information 

unless the collection of information 

displays a valid OMB control number. 

Books or records relating to a collection 

of information must be retained as long 

as their contents may become material 

in the administration of any internal 

revenue law. Generally, tax returns and 

tax return information are confidential, 

as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. 

Request for Comments: Comments 

submitted in response to this notice will 

be summarized and/or included in the 

request for OMB approval. All 

comments will become a matter of 

public record. Comments are invited on: 

(a) Whether the collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of the 

agency, including whether the 

information shall have practical utility; 

(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate 

of the burden of the collection of 

information; (c) ways to enhance the 

quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; (d) ways to 

minimize the burden of the collection of 

information on respondents, including 

through the use of automated collection 

techniques or other forms of information 

technology; and (e) estimates of capital 

or start-up costs and costs of operation, 

maintenance, and purchase of services 

to provide information.

Approved: November 12, 2004. 

Joe Durbala, 

IRS Reports Clearance Officer.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service 

Electronic Tax Administration 

Advisory Committee (ETAAC)

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: In 1998 the Internal Revenue 

Service established the Electronic Tax 

Administration Advisory Committee 

(ETAAC). The primary purpose of 

ETAAC is to provide an organized 

public forum for discussion of 

electronic tax administration issues in 

support of the overriding goal that 

paperless filing should be the preferred 

and most convenient method of filing 

tax and information returns. ETAAC 

offers constructive observations about 

current or proposed policies, programs, 

and procedures, and suggests 

improvements. Listed is a summary of 

the agenda along with the planned 

discussion topics. 

Summarized Agenda 

9 a.m. Meeting Opens 

12 noon Meeting Adjourns

The planned discussion topics are: 

(1) Discussion with ETA Director 

(2) Overview of IRS Operations 

Support Organization 

(3) IRS Security Summit

Note: Last-minute changes to these topics 

are possible and could prevent advance 

notice.

DATES: There will be a meeting of 

ETAAC on Thursday, December 2, 2004. 

This meeting will be open to the public, 

and will be in a room that 

accommodates approximately 40 

people, including members of ETAAC 

and IRS officials. Seats are available to 

members of the public on a first-come, 

first-served basis.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the Hilton Garden Inn—Franklin 

Square—815 14th Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

have your name put on the guest list 

and to receive a copy of the agenda or 

general information about ETAAC, 

please contact Kim Logan on 202–283–

1947 or at kim.a.logan@irs.gov by 

Monday, November 29, 2004. 

Notification of intent should include 

your name, organization and telephone 

number. Please spell out all names if 

you leave a voice message.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ETAAC 

reports to the Director, Electronic Tax 

Administration, the executive 

responsible for the electronic tax 

administration program. Increasing 

participation by external stakeholders in 

the development and implementation of 

the strategy for electronic tax 

administration, will help IRS achieve 

the goal that paperless filing should be 

the preferred and most convenient 

method of filing tax and information 

returns. 

ETAAC members are not paid for 

their time or services, but consistent 

with Federal regulations, they are 

reimbursed for their travel and lodging 

expenses to attend the public meetings, 

working sessions, and an orientation 

each year.

Dated: November 12, 2004. 

Beatrice D. Howell, 

Acting Director, Strategic Services Division.

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