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described below and questions for the

September 17, 1997, meeting relating to

the agency’s research and development

programs should be submitted to the

Office of the Associate Administrator for

Research and Development, NRD–01,

National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration, Room 6206, 400

Seventh St., S.W., Washington, DC

20590. The fax number is (202) 366–

5930.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NHTSA

intends to provide detailed

presentations about its research and

development programs in a series of

public meetings. The series started in

April 1993. The purpose is to make

available more complete and timely

information regarding the agency’s

research and development programs.

This eighteenth meeting in the series

will be held on September 17, 1997.

NHTSA requests suggestions from

interested parties on the specific agenda

topics to be presented. NHTSA will base

its decisions about the agenda, in part,

on the suggestions it receives by close

of business at 4:15 p.m. on August 21,

1997. Before the meeting, it will publish

a notice with an agenda listing the

research and development topics to be

discussed. The agenda can also be

obtained by calling or faxing the

information numbers listed elsewhere in

this notice. NHTSA asks that the

suggestions be limited to six, in priority

order, so that the presentations at the

September 17 R&D meeting can be most

useful to the audience. Specific R&D

topics are listed below. Many of these

topics have been discussed at previous

meetings. Suggestions for agenda topics

are not restricted to this listing, and

interested parties are invited to suggest

other R&D topics of specific interest to

their organizations.

Specific R&D topics are:

On-line tracking system for NHTSA’s

research projects, and

Crash Injury Research and

Engineering Network (CIREN).

Specific Crashworthiness R&D topics

are:

Automatic lifesaving system—

improved triage, transport, and

treatment decisionmaking for

automatic collision notification

technologies,

Status of advanced air bag research,

Demonstration of CD ROM for child

restraint/vehicle compatibility,

Preparation of new dummies for

assessment of advanced air bag

technology,

Status of research on restraint systems

for rollover protection,

Improved frontal crash protection

(program status, problem

identification, offset testing),

Advanced glazing research,

Vehicle aggressivity and fleet

compatibility,

Upgrade side crash protection,

Upgrade seat and occupant restraint

systems,

Child safety research (ISOFIX),

Child restraint/air bag interaction

(CRABI) dummy testing,

Truck crashworthiness/occupant

protection,

National Transportation

Biomechanics Research Center

(NTBRC),

Head and neck injury research,

Lower extremity injury research,

Thorax injury research,

Human injury simulation and

analysis,

Refinements to the Hybrid III dummy,

and

Advanced frontal test dummy.

Specific Crash Avoidance R&D topics

are:

Intelligent vehicle initiative,

Status and plans for anti-lock brake

system (ABS) research,

Truck tire traction,

Human factors guidelines for crash

avoidance warning devices,

Drowsy driver monitoring,

Driver workload assessment,

Preliminary rearend collision

avoidance system guidelines,

Preliminary road departure collision

avoidance system guidelines,

Preliminary intersection collision

avoidance system guidelines, and

Preliminary lane change/merge

collision avoidance system

guidelines.

National Center for Statistics and

Analysis (NCSA) topic is:

Special crash investigation studies of

air bag cases.

Separately, questions regarding

research projects that have been

submitted in writing not later than close

of business on September 3, 1997, will

be answered. A transcript of the

meeting, copies of materials handed out

at the meeting, and copies of the

suggestions offered by commenters will

be available for public inspection at

NHTSA’s Technical Information

Services, Room 5108, 400 Seventh St.,

S.W., Washington, DC 20590. Copies of

the transcript will then be available at

10 cents a page, upon request to

NHTSA’s Technical Information

Services. The Technical Information

Services section is open to the public

from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

NHTSA will provide technical aids to

participants as necessary, during the

Research and Development Programs

Meeting. Thus, any person desiring the

assistance of ‘‘auxiliary aids’’ (e.g., signlanguage interpreter, telecommunication

devices for deaf persons (TTDs), readers,

taped texts, braille materials, or large

print materials and/or a magnifying

device), please contact Rita Gibbons on

(202) 366–4862 or by telefax on (202)

366–5930 by close of business

September 5, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rita

Gibbons, Staff Assistant, Office of

Research and Development, 400

Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, DC

20590. Telephone: (202) 366–4862. Fax

number: (202) 366–5930.

Issued: August 1, 1997.

Raymond P. Owings,

Associate Administrator for Research and

Development.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request

July 30, 1997.

The Department of Treasury has

submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to

OMB for review and clearance under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13. Copies of the submission(s)

may be obtained by calling the Treasury

Bureau Clearance Officer listed.

Comments regarding this information

collection should be addressed to the

OMB reviewer listed and to the

Treasury Department Clearance Officer,

Department of the Treasury, Room 2110,

1425 New York Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20220.

Special Request

In order to begin the survey described

below in mid-August 1997, the

Department of the Treasury is

requesting that the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) review

and approve this information collection

by August 8, 1997. To obtain a copy of

this study, please contact the Internal

Revenue Service Clearance Officer at the

address listed below.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

OMB Number: 1545–1432.

Project Number: M:SP:V 97–018-G.

Type of Review: Revision.

Title: 1997 IRS Customer Satisfaction

Survey.

Description: The purpose of this

survey is to collect information to

determine taxpayer opinions about the

quality of service provided by the IRS;

to determine the relative importance of
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the various aspects of quality service;

and to measure changes in public

satisfaction with IRS performance. This

study is necessary to satisfy the

requirements of Executive Order 12862,

which requires federal agencies to

survey their customers about their

satisfaction with existing services and to

identify services that these customers

desire. It will provide crucial

information needed by IRS to develop

and implement effective customer

satisfaction measures that meet the

Agency’s mandate to improve quality

service. The survey will also provide

data which IRS can use to respond to

the reporting requirements of the

Government Performance and Results

Act (GPRA).

Respondents: Individuals or

households.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

2,500.

Estimated Burden Hours Per

Response: 16 minutes.

Frequency of Response: Annually.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden:

667 hours.

Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202)

622–3869, Internal Revenue Service,

Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC 20224.

OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt

(202) 395–7860, Office of Management

and Budget, Room 10226, New

Executive Office Building, Washington,

DC 20503.

Lois K. Holland,

Departmental Reports Management Officer.

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BILLING CODE 4830–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission for OMB Review;

Comment Request

July 30, 1997.

The Department of Treasury has

submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to

OMB for review and clearance under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13. Copies of the submission(s)

may be obtained by calling the Treasury

Bureau Clearance Officer listed.

Comments regarding this information

collection should be addressed to the

OMB reviewer listed and to the

Treasury Department Clearance Officer,

Department of the Treasury, Room 2110,

1425 New York Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20220.

Special Request

In order to administer the survey

described below at the August 23–26,

1997 National Association of Enrolled

Agents (NAEA) Conference, the

Department of the Treasury is

requesting that the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) review

and approve this information collection

by August 13, 1997. To obtain a copy of

this study, please contact the Internal

Revenue Service Clearance Officer at the

address listed below.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

OMB Number: 1545–1432.

Project Number: M:SP:V 97–017–G.

Type of Review: Revision.

Title: Electronic Filing Program

Opinion Survey.

Description: This survey will be

conducted during the August 23–26,

1997 National Association of Enrolled

Agents (NAEA) Conference to determine

what tax practitioners like and dislike

about the Electronic Filing Program.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

400.

Estimated Burden Hours Per

Response: 15 minutes.

Frequency of Response: Other (onetime only).

Estimated Total Reporting Burden: 80

hours.

Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202)

622–3869, Internal Revenue Service,

Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue,

N.W., Washington, DC 20224.

OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt

(202) 395–7860, Office of Management

and Budget, Room 10226, New

Executive Office Building, Washington,

DC 20503.

Lois K. Holland,

Departmental Reports Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–20904 Filed 8–7–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission to OMB for Review;

Comment Request

July 30, 1997.

The Department of Treasury has

submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to

OMB for review and clearance under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13. Copies of the submission(s)

may be obtained by calling the Treasury

Bureau Clearance Officer listed.

Comments regarding this information

collection should be addressed to the

OMB reviewer listed and to the

Treasury Department Clearance Officer,

Department of the Treasury, Room 2110,

1425 New York Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20220.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

OMB Number: 1545–0314.

Form Number: IRS Forms 6466 and

6467.

Type of Review: Revision.

Title: Transmittal of Forms W–4

Reported Magnetically/Electronically

(Form 6466); and Transmittal of Forms

W–4 Reported Magnetically/

Electronically (Continuation) (Form

6467).

Description: Under Regulation Section

31.3402(f)(2)–1(g), employers are

required to submit certain withholding

certificates (Form W–4) to the IRS.

Transmittal Form 6466 and the

continuation sheet, Form 6467, are

submitted by an employer, or

authorized agent of the employer, who

will be reporting submissions of Form

W–4 on magnetic/electronic media.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms,

Federal Government, State, Local or

Tribal Government.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

100.

Estimated Burden Hours Per

Respondent: 20 minutes.

Frequency of Response: Quarterly.

Estimated Total Reporting Burden:

133 hours.

Clearance Officer: Garrick Shear (202)

622–3869, Iternal Revenue Service,

Room 5571, 1111 Constitution Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC 20224.

OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt

(202) 395–7860, Office of Management

and Budget, Room 10226, New

Executive Office Building, Washington,

DC 20503.

Lois K. Holland,

Departmental Reports Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–20905 Filed 8–7–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Submission to OMB for Review;

Comment Request

July 30, 1997.

The Department of Treasury has

submitted the following public

information collection requirement(s) to

OMB for review and clearance under the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13. Copies of the submission(s)

may be obtained by calling the Treasury

Bureau Clearance Officer listed.

Comments regarding this information

collection should be addressed to the

OMB reviewer listed and to the

Treasury Department Clearance Officer,

Department of the Treasury, Room 2110,

1425 New York Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20220.