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Advocacy Panel (TAP) is soliciting 

public comments, ideas, and 

suggestions on improving customer 

service at the Internal Revenue Service. 

The TAP will use citizen input to make 

recommendations to the Internal 

Revenue Service. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Thursday, December, 15, 2005. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Dave Coffman at 1–888–912–1227, or 

206–220–6096. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given pursuant to Section 

10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 

that an open meeting of the Area 6 

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be held 

Thursday, December 15, 2005 from 8 

a.m. Pacific Time to 9:30 a.m. Pacific 

Time via a telephone conference call. 

The public is invited to make oral 

comments. Individual comments will be 

limited to 5 minutes. If you would like 

to have the TAP consider a written 

statement, please call 1–888–912–1227 

or 206–220–6096, or write to Dave 

Coffman, TAP Office, 915 2nd Avenue, 

MS W–406, Seattle, WA 98174 or you 

can contact us at http:// 

www.improveirs.org. Due to limited 

conference lines, notification of intent 

to participate in the telephone 

conference call meeting must be made 

with Dave Coffman. Mr. Coffman can be 

reached at 1–888–912–1227 or 206–

220–6096. 

The agenda will include the 

following: Various IRS issues. 

Dated: November 15, 2005. 

John Fay, 

Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Open Meeting of the Area 7 Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel (Including the States 

of Alaska, California, Hawaii, and 

Nevada) 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area 

7 committee of the Taxpayer Advocacy 

Panel will be conducted (via 

teleconference). The Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel (TAP) is soliciting 

public comments, ideas, and 

suggestions on improving customer 

service at the Internal Revenue Service. 

The TAP will use citizen input to make 

recommendations to the Internal 

Revenue Service. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Thursday, December 15, 2005. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Dave Coffman at 1–888–912–1227, or 

206–220–6096. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given pursuant to Section 

10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 

that an open meeting of the Area 7 

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be held 

Thursday, December 15, 2005 from 

12:30 p.m. Pacific time to 1:30 p.m. 

Pacific time via a telephone conference 

call. The public is invited to make oral 

comments. Individual comments will be 

limited to 5 minutes. If you would like 

to have the TAP consider a written 

statement, please call 1–888–912–1227 

or 206–220–6096, or write to Dave 

Coffman, TAP Office, 915 2nd Avenue, 

MS W–406, Seattle, WA 98174 or you 

can contact us at http:// 

www.improveirs.org. Due to limited 

conference lines, notification of intent 

to participate in the telephone 

conference call meeting must be made 

with Dave Coffman. Mr. Coffman can be 

reached at 1–888–912–1227 or 206–

220–6096. 

The agenda will include the 

following: Various IRS issues. 

Dated: November 15, 2005. 

John Fay, 

Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. 

[FR Doc. E5–6406 Filed 11–21–05; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Internal Revenue Service 

Open Meeting of the Area 2 Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel (Including the States 

of Delaware, North Carolina, South 

Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, 

Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia 

and the District of Columbia) 

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 

Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: An open meeting of the Area 

2 Taxpayer Advocacy Panel will be 

conducted (via teleconference). 

The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is 

soliciting public comments, ideas, and 

suggestions on improving customer 

service at the Internal Revenue Service. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Tuesday, December 13, 2005, from 1:30 

p.m. to 2:30 p.m. e.t. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inez 

E. De Jesus at 1–888–912–1227, or 954–

423–7977. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given pursuant to section 10 (a) 

(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 

Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) that an open 

meeting of the Area 2 Taxpayer 

Advocacy Panel will be held Tuesday, 

December 13, 2005 from 1:30 p.m. to 

2:30 p.m. e.t. via a telephone conference 

call. If you would like to have the TAP 

consider a written statement, please call 

1–888–912–1227 or 954–423–7977, or 

write Inez E. De Jesus, TAP Office, 1000 

South Pine Island Rd., Suite 340, 

Plantation, FL 33324. Due to limited 

conference lines, notification of intent 

to participate in the telephone 

conference call meeting must be made 

with Inez E. De Jesus. Ms. De Jesus can 

be reached at 1–888–912–1227 or 954–

423–7977, or post comments to the Web 

site: http://www.improveirs.org. 

The agenda will include the 

following: Various IRS issues. 

Dated: November 15, 2005. 

John Fay, 

Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. 

[FR Doc. E5–6407 Filed 11–21–05; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

Office of Thrift Supervision 

Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request—Voluntary 

Dissolution 

AGENCY: Office of Thrift Supervision 

(OTS), Treasury. 

ACTION: Notice and request for comment. 

SUMMARY: The proposed information 

collection requirement described below 

has been submitted to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

review, as required by the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. OTS is soliciting 

public comments on the proposal. 

DATES: Submit written comments on or 

before December 22, 2005. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments, referring to 

the collection by title of the proposal or 

by OMB approval number, to OMB and 

OTS at these addresses: OTS Desk 

Officer, U.S. Office of Management and 

Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 

10235, Washington, DC 20503, or by fax 

to (202) 395–6974; and Information 

Collection Comments, Chief Counsel’s 

Office, Office of Thrift Supervision, 

1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20552, by fax to (202) 906–6518, or by 

e-mail to 

infocollection.comments@ots.treas.gov. 

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OTS will post comments and the related 

index on the OTS Internet site at 

http://www.ots.treas.gov. In addition, 

interested persons may inspect 

comments at the Public Reading Room, 

1700 G Street, NW., by appointment. To 

make an appointment, call (202) 906–

5922, send an e-mail to 

publicinfo@ots.treas.gov, or send a 

facsimile transmission to (202) 906–

7755. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

obtain a copy of the submission to OMB, 

contact Marilyn K. Burton at 

marilyn.burton@ots.treas.gov, (202) 

906–6467, or fax number (202) 906–

6518, Chief Counsel’s Office, Office of 

Thrift Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20552. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OTS may 

not conduct or sponsor an information 

collection, and respondents are not 

required to respond to an information 

collection, unless the information 

collection displays a currently valid 

OMB control number. As part of the 

approval process, we invite comments 

on the following information collection. 

Title of Proposal: Voluntary 

Dissolution. 

OMB Number: 1550–0066. 

Form Number: N/A. 

Regulation Requirement: 12 CFR 

546.4. 

Description: 12 CFR 546.4 provides 

for federal associations to voluntarily 

dissolve through the submission of a 

statement of reasons and plan of 

dissolution. Approval is required by the 

board of directors, OTS, and the 

association’s members. Plans for 

dissolution may be denied if OTS 

believes the plan is not in the best 

interests of concerned parties. 

Type of Review: Renewal. 

Affected Public: Savings Associations. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 4. 

Estimated Frequency of Response: 

Event-generated. 

Estimated Burden Hours per 

Response: Plan for dissolution—80 

hours; disclosure to customers 

(averaging 4,140 customers per 

respondent)—ten minutes per customer. 

Estimated Total Burden: 3,080. 

Clearance Officer: Marilyn K. Burton, 

(202) 906–6467, Office of Thrift 

Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20552. 

OMB Reviewer: OTS Desk Officer, 

Fax: (202) 395–6974, U.S. Office of 

Management and Budget, 725 17th 

Street, NW., Room 10235, Washington, 

DC 20503. 

Dated: November 16, 2005. 

Deborah Dakin, 

Senior Deputy Chief Counsel, Regulations and 

Legislation Division. 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

Office of Research and Development; 

Government Owned Invention 

Available for Licensing 

AGENCY: Office of Research and 

Development. 

ACTION: Notice of Government Owned 

Invention Available for Licensing. 

SUMMARY: The invention listed below is 

owned by the U.S. Government as 

represented by the Department of 

Veterans Affairs, and is available for 

licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 

207 and 37 CFR part 404 and/or 

Cooperative Research and Development 

Agreements (CRADA) Collaboration 

under 15 U.S.C. 3710a to achieve 

expeditious commercialization of 

results of Federally-funded research and 

development. Foreign patents are filed 

on selected inventions to extend market 

coverage for U.S. companies and may 

also be available for licensing. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Technical and licensing information on 

the invention may be obtained by 

writing to: Amy E. Centanni, 

Department of Veterans Affairs, 

Director, Technology Transfer Program, 

Office of Research and Development, 

810 Vermont Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20420; fax: (202) 254–

0255; e-mail at: 

amy.centanni@mail.va.gov. 

Any request for information should 

include the Number and Title for the 

relevant invention as indicated below. 

Issued patents may be obtained from the 

Commissioner of Patents, U.S. Patent 

and Trademark Office, Washington, DC 

20231. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

invention available for licensing is: U.S. 

Provisional Patent Application No. 60/ 

707,732 ‘‘Methods for Accelerating Bone 

Repair.’’

Dated: November 15, 2005. 

Gordon H. Mansfield, 

Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs. 

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