1222 Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 4 / Tuesday, January 7, 2025 / Notices 

of the United States that are subject to 

the Federal gift tax and certain 

generation-skipping transfer (GST) taxes 

and to figure the tax due, if any, on 

those transfers. The Form 709–NA is 

also used to allocate the lifetime GST 

exemption to property transferred 

during a transferor’s lifetime. 

Current Actions: This collection is 

being revised to include Form 709–NA. 

Type of Review: Revision to 

previously approved collection. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

household. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 

225,530. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 6 

hours, 12 minutes. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 1,398,286. 

2. Title: Declarations and 

Authorizations for Electronic Filing. 

OMB Number: 1545–0967. 

Form Number: 8453–EG, 8453–WH, 

8879–EG, and 8879–WH. 

Abstract: The IRS is actively engaged 

in encouraging e-filing and electronic 

documentation. The Form 8453 series is 

used to authenticate the electronically 

filed tax return, authorize the electronic 

return originator (ERO) or intermediate 

service provider (ISP) to transmit the 

return, and provide the taxpayer’s 

consent to authorize electronic funds 

withdrawal for payment of taxes owed. 

The Form 8879 series is used authorize 

the taxpayer and ERO to sign the return 

using a personal identification number 

(PIN) and consent to an electronic funds 

withdrawal. 

Current Actions: There is a change to 

the existing collection. Forms 8453–EG 

and 8879–EG are new forms developed 

for United States Gift (and GenerationSkipping Transfer) Tax Return. 

Type of Review: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households, and Business or other forprofit organizations. 

Estimated Number of Responses: 

226,400. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 1.99 

hours. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 450,520. 

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. 

Melody Braswell, 

Treasury PRA Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2024–31781 Filed 1–6–25; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0016] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activity: Claim for Disability Insurance 

Benefits, Government Life Insurance 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: 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 agencies are required to 

publish notice in the 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. 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before March 10, 2025. 

ADDRESSES: Comments must be 

submitted through www.regulations.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Program-Specific information: Nancy 

Kessinger, 202–461–8900, 

nancy.kessinger@va.gov. 

VA PRA information: Maribel Aponte, 

202–461–8900, vacopaperworkreduact@

va.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the 

PRA of 1995, 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: Claim for Disability Insurance 

Benefits, Government Life Insurance— 

VA Form 29–357. 

OMB Control No.: 2900–0016. https:// 

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRASearch 

(Once at this link, you can enter the 

OMB Control Number to find the 

historical versions of this Information 

Collection). 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: This form is used by the 

policyholder to claim disability 

insurance benefits on S–DVI, NSLI and 

USGLI policies. The information 

requested is authorized by law, 38 

U.S.C. 1912, 1915, 1922, 1942 and 1948. 

Affected Public: Individuals and 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 14,175 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 1 hour and 45 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: Once. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

8,100. 

Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. 

Dorothy Glasgow, 

VA PRA Clearance Officer (Alt.), Office of 

Enterprise and Integration/Data Governance 

Analytics, Department of Veterans Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 2025–00015 Filed 1–6–25; 8:45 am] 

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