39146 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 149 / Wednesday, August 5, 2009 / Notices 

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entirety of these Commission editorial 

and drafting meetings will be open to 

the public. The Commission may recess 

the public editorial/drafting meetings to 

address administrative issues in closed 

session. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Kathy Michels, Associate Director, U.S.- 

China Economic and Security Review 

Commission, 444 North Capitol Street 

NW., Suite 602, Washington, DC 20001; 

Phone: (202) 624–1409; E-mail: 

kmichels@uscc.gov. 

Authority: Congress created the U.S.- 

China Economic and Security Review 

Commission in 2000 in the National Defense 

Authorization Act (Pub. L. 106–398), as 

amended by Division P of the Consolidated 

Appropriations Resolution, 2003 (Pub. L. 

108–7), as amended by Public Law 109–108 

(November 22, 2005). 

Dated: July 29, 2009. 

Kathleen J. Michels, 

Associate Director, U.S.-China Economic and 

Security Review Commission. 

[FR Doc. E9–18674 Filed 8–4–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 1137–00–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0648] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities (FMP) Under OMB Review 

AGENCY: Veterans Health 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 

(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice 

announces that the Veterans Health 

Administration (VHA), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, will submit 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 and 

includes the actual data collection 

instrument. 

DATES: Comments must be submitted on 

or before September 4, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

http://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– 

0648’’ in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denise McLamb, Enterprise Records 

Service (005R1B), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461– 

7485, fax (202) 273–0443 or e-mail 

denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0648.’’ 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Titles: 

a. Foreign Medical Program (FMP) 

Registration Form, VA Form 10–7959f– 

1. 

b. Claim Cover Sheet—Foreign 

Medical Program (FMP), VA Form 10– 

7959f–2. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0648. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approve collection. 

Abstracts: 

a. Veterans with service connected 

disabilities living or traveling overseas 

complete VA Form 10–7959f-1 to enroll 

in the Foreign Medical Program. 

b. Healthcare providers complete VA 

Form 10–7959f–2 to submit claims for 

payments or reimbursement of expenses 

relating to veterans living or traveling 

overseas (except for the Philippines) 

with service-connected disability. VA 

will accept provider’s generated billing 

statement, Uniform Billing-Forms (UB) 

04, and Medicare Health Insurance 

Claims Form, CMS 1500 for payments or 

reimbursements. 

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 May 

22, 2009 at pages 24076–20477. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden: 

a. Foreign Medical Program, VA Form 

10–7959f–1—110 hours. 

b. Claim Cover Sheet, VA Form 10– 

7959f–2—3,652 hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 

a. Foreign Medical Program, VA Form 

10–7959f–1—4 minutes. 

b. Claim Cover Sheet, VA Form 10– 

7959f–2—11 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: On occasion. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

a. Foreign Medical Program, VA Form 

10–7959f–1—1,660. 

b. Claim Cover Sheet, VA Form 10– 

7959f–2—19,920. 

Dated: July 30, 2009. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Enterprise Records Service. 

[FR Doc. E9–18626 Filed 8–4–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–New (0896a)] 

Agency Information Collection (VA 

Subcontracting Report) Activities 

Under OMB Review 

AGENCY: Office of Small and 

Disadvantaged Business Utilization, 

Department of Veterans Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 

(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice 

announces that the Office of Small and 

Disadvantaged Business Utilization, 

Department of Veterans Affairs, has 

submitted the collection of information 

as 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 September 4, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

http://www.Regulations.gov; or to VA’s 

OMB Desk Officer, Office of Information 

and Regulatory Affairs, New Executive 

Office Building, Room 10235, 

Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316. 

Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control 2900–New 

(0896a)’’ in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denise McLamb, Enterprise Records 

Service (005R1B), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461– 

7485, FAX (202) 273–0443 or e-mail: 

denise.mclamb@.va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–New (0896a). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: VA Subcontracting Report, VA 

Form 0896a. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–New 

(0896a). 

Type of Review: New collection. 

Abstract: In accordance with Public 

Law 109–461 Section 8127(a)(4), ‘‘The 

Secretary shall establish a review 

mechanism to ensure that, in the case of 

a subcontract of a Department contract 

that is counted for purposes of meeting 

a goal established pursuant to this 

section, the subcontract was actually 

awarded to a business concern that may 

be counted for purposes of meeting that 

goal.’’ VA Form 0896a will be used to 

collect information from subcontractors 

to compare information obtained from 

subcontracting plans submitted by 

prime contractors in order to determine 


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