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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: February 5, 1997.

Garrick R. Shear,

IRS Reports Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–3402 Filed 2–10–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

Advisory Committee on the

Readjustment of Veterans, Notice of

Meeting

The Department of Veterans Affairs

(VA) gives notice under Public Law 92–

463 that a meeting of the Advisory

Committee on the Readjustment of

Veterans will be held February 20 and

21, 1997. This is a regularly scheduled

meeting for the purpose of reviewing

VA and other relevant services for

veterans, to review Committee work in

progress and to formulate Committee

recommendations and objectives. The

meeting on both days will be held at

The American Legion, Washington

Office, 1608 K Street, NW, Washington,

DC. The agenda on both days will

commence at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at

4:30 p.m.

The agenda for February 20 will begin

with a review of Committee special

projects and pending reports. The

agenda will also cover a review of the

Readjustment Counseling Service Vet

Centers, a discussion of VA special

emphasis programs in relation to

managed health care principles and a

review of Persian Gulf veterans’ health

care problems.

On February 21, the Committee will

review the programs and activities of

VA’s Center for Women Veterans,

review available data regarding the level

of post-traumatic stress disorder in

Persian Gulf and Somalia veterans, and

discuss access to care problems for

Canadian and Mexican National

veterans of the U.S. military. The

agenda will also consist of a planning

meeting to formulate specific objectives

for the remainder of the year.

The meeting will be open to the

public. Those who plan to attend or

who have questions concerning the

meeting should contact Alfonso R.

Batres, Ph.D., M.S.S.W., Director,

Readjustment Counseling Service,

Department of Veterans Affairs

(telephone number: 202–273–8967).

Dated: February 4, 1997.

By Direction of the Secretary:

Heyward Bannister,

Committee Management Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–3282 Filed 2–10–97; 8:45 am]

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