Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 19 /Thursday, January 29, 1998 / Notices 4523

assembly operations performed in

Mexico resulting in the completed PC

cards. Accordingly, the country of origin

of the PC cards is Mexico. This

document gives notice pursuant to

§ 177.29, Customs Regulations (19 CFR

177.29), of that final determination. Any

party-at-interest, as defined in 19 CFR

177.22(d), may seek judicial review of

this final determination within 30 days

of January 29, 1998.

Dated: January 26, 1998.

John Durant,

Acting Assistant Commissioner, Office of

Regulations and Rulings.

[FR Doc. 98–2253 Filed 1–28–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4820–02–P

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900–0325]

Proposed Information Collection

Activity: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request; Revision

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits

Administration, Department of Veterans

Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits

Administration (VBA) is announcing an

opportunity for public comment on the

proposed collection of certain

information by the agency. Under the

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of

1995, Federal Register concerning each

proposed collection of information,

including each proposed extension of a

currently approved collection, and

allow 60 days for public comment in

response to the notice. This notice

solicits comments on information

needed to authorize advance payment of

educational assistance benefits.

DATES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

collection of information should be

received on or before March 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments

on the collection of information to

Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits

Administration (20S52), Department of

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW, Washington, DC 20420. Please refer

to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0325’’ in

any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or

FAX (202) 275–5146.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the

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

3501–3520), 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.

Title and Form Number: Certification

of Delivery of Advance Payment and

Enrollment, VA Form 22–1999v.

OMB Control Number: 2900–0325.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Abstract: VA is authorized to pay

educational assistance to veterans and

other eligible individuals pursuing

approved programs of education under

Title 38, U.S.C., chapters 30, 32 and 35,

section 903 of Public Law 96–342, and

Title 10, U.S.C., chapter 1606. If certain

requirements are met, VA is authorized

to issue payments in advance of the

beginning date of training. The schools

or training establishments deliver

advance payments and are required to

certify the deliveries to VA. The schools

or training establishments are also

required to report the following to VA:

(1) The failure of the student to enroll;

(2) an interruption or termination of

attendance; or, (3) a finding of

unsatisfactory attendance conduct or

progress. VA Form 22–1999v serves as

the certification of delivery of the

advance payment and also the report of

any changes in training status.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit—not-for-profit institutions—State,

Local or Tribal Governments.

Estimated Annual Burden: 2,829

hours.

Estimated Average Burden Per

Respondent: 5 minutes.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Estimated Number of Responses:

33,590.

Dated: December 24, 1997.

By direction of the Secretary.

Barbara H. Epps,

Management Analyst/Information

Management Service.

[FR Doc. 98–2099 Filed 1–28–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900–0212]

Proposed Information Collection

Activity: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits

Administration, Department of Veterans

Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Veterans Benefits

Administration (VBA), Department of

Veterans Affairs (VA), is announcing an

opportunity for public comment on the

proposed collection of certain

information by the agency. Under the

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of

1995, Federal Register concerning each

proposed collection of information,

including each proposed extension of a

currently approved collection, and

allow 60 days for public comment in

response to the notice. This notice

solicits comments on the information

needed to decline Veterans Mortgage

Life Insurance and the information

needed to determine insurance

premiums.

DATES: Written comments and

recommendations on the proposed

collection of information should be

received on or before March 30, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments

on the collection of information to

Nancy J. Kessinger, Veterans Benefits

Administration (20S52), Department of

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW, Washington, DC 20420. Please refer

to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0212’’ in

any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nancy J. Kessinger at (202) 273–7079 or

FAX (202) 275–5146.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the

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

3501–3520), 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