[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 167 (Wednesday, September 1, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49095-49096]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-18891]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Proposed Collection; Comment Request for Regulation Project

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on 
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The IRS is currently soliciting 
comments concerning public approval of tax-exempt private activity 
bonds.

DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 1, 
2021 to be assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Kinna Brewington, Internal 
Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 
20224. You must reference the information collection's title, form 
number, reporting or record-keeping requirement number, and OMB number 
in your comment.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the form and instructions should be directed to Jon Callahan, 
(737) 800-7639, at Internal Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111 
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20224, or through the internet 
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7c161312520e521f1d10101d141d123c150e0f521b130a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e48e8b8aca96ca87858888858c858aa48d9697ca838b92">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The IRS is currently seeking comments concerning the following 
information collection tools, reporting, and record-keeping 
requirements:
    Title: Public Approval of Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds.
    OMB Number: 1545-2185.
    Regulation Project Number: TD 9845.
    Abstract: The collection of information in these final regulations 
is the requirement in Treasury Regulations section 1.147(f)-1 that 
certain information be contained in a public notice or public approval 
and, consequently, disclosed to the public. The information is required 
to meet the statutory public approval requirement provided in the 
Internal Revenue Code section 147(f).
    Current Actions: There are changes to this existing collection: The 
2017 Proposed Regulations in REG-128841-07 were adopted as amended by 
the final regulations in Treasury Decision 9845.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: State and local governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 2000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 1 hour, 18 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 2,600.
    The following paragraph applies to all of the collections of 
information covered by this notice:
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to, a collection of information unless the collection of 
information 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.

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    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: August 26, 2021.
Chakinna B. Clemons,
Supervisory Tax Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2021-18891 Filed 8-31-21; 8:45 am]
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