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Abstract: Persons interviewed by

contract investigators will be randomly

selected to voluntarily complete ATF F

8620.7 regarding the investigator’s

degree of professionalism.

Current Actions: New information

collection.

Type of Review: New.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

2,500.

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 5

minutes.

Estimated Total Annual Burden

Hours: 250.

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 purchases of services

to provide information.

Dated: April 24, 2001.

William T. Earle,

Assistant Director (Management) CFO.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS

AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900–0117]

Agency Information Collection

Activities Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Office of Human Resources and

Administration, Department of Veterans

Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In compliance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995

(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice

announces that the Office of Human

Resources and Administration

(OHR&A), Department of Veterans

Affairs, has submitted the collection of

information abstracted below to the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for review and comment. The

PRA submission describes the nature of

the information collection and its

expected cost and burden; it includes

the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on

or before May 31, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR A COPY OF

THE SUBMISSION CONTACT: Denise

McLamb, Information Management

Service (045A4), Department of

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 273–

8030 or FAX (202) 273–5981 or e-mail

to: denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0117’’

in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Title: Inquiry Concerning Application

for Employment, VA Form Letter 5–127.

OMB Control Number: 2900–0117.

Type of Review: Reinstatement,

without change, of a previously

approved collection for which approval

has expired.

Abstract: The form letter is used to

obtain information from individuals

who have knowledge of the applicants’

past work record, performance, and

character. The information is used by

VA personnel officials to verify

qualifications and determine suitability

of the applicant for VA employment.

An agency may not conduct or

sponsor, and a person is not required to

respond to a collection of information

unless it displays a currently valid OMB

control number. The Federal Register

Notice with a 60-day comment period

soliciting comments on this collection

of information was published on

February 15, 2001, at page 10565.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households—Business or other forprofit—State, Local or Tribal

Government.

Estimated Annual Burden: 3,125

hours.

Estimated Average Burden Per

Respondent: 15 minutes.

Frequency of Response: One-time.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

12,500.

Send comments and

recommendations concerning any

aspect of the information collection to

VA’s OMB Desk Officer, OMB Human

Resources and Housing Branch, New

Executive Office Building, Room 10235,

Washington, DC 20503 (202) 395–7316.

Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–

0117’’ in any correspondence.

Dated: April 17, 2001.

By direction of the Secretary.

Barbara H. Epps,

Management Analyst, Information

Management Service.

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