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needed as evidence to determine a 

claimant’s entitlement to benefits. 

DATES: Written comments and 

recommendations on the proposed 

collection of information should be 

received on or before March 30, 2015. 

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 

Administration (20M35), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 

NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email to 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0734’’ in any 

correspondence. During the comment 

period, comments may be viewed online 

through the FDMS. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 632–8924 or 

FAX (202) 632–8925. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

PRA of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 

3501–21), 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 

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. 

Titles: 

(a) VA Form 27–0820, Report of General 

Information. 

(b) VA Form 27–0820a, Report of Death 

of Veteran/Beneficiary. 

(c) VA Form 27–0820b, Report of 

Nursing Home Information. 

(d) VA Form 27–0820c, Report of 

Defense Finance and Accounting 

Service (DFAS). 

(e) VA Form 27–0820d, Report of Lost 

Check. 

(f) VA Form 27–0820e, Report of 

Incarceration. 

(g) VA Form 27–0820f, Report of 

Contact—Month of Death Check 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0734. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: The forms will be used by 

VA personnel to document verbal 

information obtained telephonically 

from claimants or their beneficiary. The 

data collected will be used as part of the 

evidence needed to determine the 

claimant’s or beneficiary’s eligibility for 

benefits. 

Affected Public: Federal Government 

Estimated Annual Burden: 

(a) VA Form 27–0820, Report of General 

Information—19,667 

(b) VA Form 27–0820a, Report of Death 

of Veteran/Beneficiary—6,667 

(c) VA Form 27–0820b, Report of 

Nursing Home Information—2,500 

(d) VA Form 27–0820c, Report of 

Defense Finance and Accounting 

Service (DFAS)—2,500 

(e) VA Form 27–0820d, Report of Lost 

Check—2,500 

(f) VA Form 27–0820e, Report of 

Incarceration—833 

(g) VA Form 27–0820f, Report of 

Contact—Month of Death Check—833 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 5 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One time 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

(a) VA Form 27–0820, Report of General 

Information—236,000) 

(b) VA Form 27–0820a, Report of Death 

of Veteran/Beneficiary—80,000 

(c) VA Form 27–0820b, Report of 

Nursing Home Information—30,000 

(d) VA Form 27–0820c, Report of 

Defense Finance and Accounting 

Service (DFAS)—30,000 

(e) VA Form 27–0820d, Report of Lost 

Check, VA Form 27–0820e—30,000 

(f) VA Form 27–0820e, Report of 

Incarceration—10,000 

(g) VA Form 27–0820f, Report of 

Contact—Month of Death Check— 

10,000 

Dated: January 23, 2015. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Crystal Rennie, 

VA Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2015–01665 Filed 1–28–15; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Advisory Committee on Disability 

Compensation, Notice of Meeting 

The Department of Veterans Affairs 

(VA) gives notice under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 

2, that the meeting of the Advisory 

Committee on Disability Compensation 

(Committee), previously scheduled to be 

held at the U.S. Department of Veterans 

Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., 

Room 720, Washington, DC, on January 

26–28, 2015 has been cancelled. 

For more information, please contact 

Ms. Nancy Copeland, Designated 

Federal Officer at (202) 461–9684 or via 

email at Nancy.Copeland@va.gov. 

Dated: January 26, 2015. 

Rebecca Schiller, 

Federal Advisory Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2015–01694 Filed 1–28–15; 8:45 am] 

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