Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 94 / Tuesday, May 14, 1996 / Notices 24309

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Change in Bank Control Notices;

Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or

Bank Holding Companies

The notificants listed below have

applied under the Change in Bank

Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and §

225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12

CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank

holding company. The factors that are

considered in acting on the notices are

set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12

U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).

The notices are available for

immediate inspection at the Federal

Reserve Bank indicated. Once the

notices have been accepted for

processing, they will also be available

for inspection at the offices of the Board

of Governors. Interested persons may

express their views in writing to the

Reserve Bank indicated for that notice

or to the offices of the Board of

Governors. Comments must be received

not later than May 28, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of

Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice

President) 250 Marquette Avenue,

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:

1. Gregory J. Dahlgren , Vergas,

Minnesota; to retain a total of 30 percent

of the voting shares of Vergas

Bancorporation, Inc., Vergas, Minnesota,

and thereby indirectly retain shares of

Vergas State Bank, Vergas, Minnesota.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

(Genie D. Short, Vice President) 2200

North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-

2272:

1. James L. Truck, Kingwood, Texas;

to acquire an additional 3.2 percent, for

a total of 27.1 percent of the voting

shares of Brazosport Corporation,

Corpus Christi, Texas, and thereby

indirectly acquire First Commerce Bank,

Corpus Christi, Texas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 8, 1996.

William W. Wiles,

Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–11988 Filed 5-13-96; 8:45 am]

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Formations of, Acquisitions by, and

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

The companies listed in this notice

have applied to the Board for approval,

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part

225), and all other applicable statutes

and regulations to become a bank

holding company and/or to acquire the

assets or the ownership of, control of, or

the power to vote shares of a bank or

bank holding company and all of the

banks and nonbanking companies

owned by the bank holding company,

including the companies listed below.

The applications listed below, as well

as other related filings required by the

Board, are available for immediate

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank

indicated. Once the application has

been accepted for processing, it will also

be available for inspection at the offices

of the Board of Governors. Interested

persons may express their views in

writing on the standards enumerated in

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the

proposal also involves the acquisition of

a nonbanking company, the review also

includes whether the acquisition of the

nonbanking company complies with the

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act,

including whether the acquisition of the

nonbanking company can ‘‘reasonably

be expected to produce benefits to the

public, such as greater convenience,

increased competition, or gains in

efficiency, that outweigh possible

adverse effects, such as undue

concentration of resources, decreased or

unfair competition, conflicts of

interests, or unsound banking practices’’

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Any request for

a hearing must be accompanied by a

statement of the reasons a written

presentation would not suffice in lieu of

a hearing, identifying specifically any

questions of fact that are in dispute,

summarizing the evidence that would

be presented at a hearing, and indicating

how the party commenting would be

aggrieved by approval of the proposal.

Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking

activities will be conducted throughout

the United States.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding each of these applications

must be received at the Reserve Bank

indicated or the offices of the Board of

Governors not later than June 7, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

(Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 104

Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia

30303:

1. Gulf Coast Holding Company, New

Orleans, Louisiana; to become a bank

holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of Gulf

Coast Bank & Trust Company, New

Orleans, Louisiana.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411

Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:

1. First United Bancshares, Inc., El

Dorado, Arkansas; to merge with

Carlisle Bancshares, Inc., Little Rock,

Arkansas, and thereby indirectly acquire

Citizens Bank & Trust Company,

Carlisle, Arkansas; Firstbank of

Arkansas, Brinkley, Arkansas; and

Hazen First State Bank, Hazen,

Arkansas.

2. Porter Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky; to merge

with Green River Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky, and thereby

indirectly acquire Green River Bank,

Morgantown, Kentucky.

3. Porter Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky; to merge

with Pioneer Bancshares, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky; and thereby

indirectly acquire Pioneer Bank,

Canmer, Kentucky.

4. Porter Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky; to acquire a

total of 66.4 percent of the voting shares

of Mammoth Bancorp, Inc., Brownsville,

Kentucky; and thereby indirectly

acquire Brownville Deposit Bank,

Brownsville, Kentucky.

5. Porter Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky; to acquire a

total of 25.0 percent of the voting shares

of BBA, Inc., Shepherdsville, Kentucky,

and thereby indirecty acquire Bullitt

County Bank, Shepherdsville, Kentucky.

6. Porter Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky; to acquire a

total of 79.8 percent of the voting shares

of Greensburg Bancorp, Inc.,

Shepherdsville, Kentucky, and thereby

indirectly acquire Peoples Bank and

Trust Company, Greensburg, Kentucky.

C. Federal Reserve Bank of

Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice

President) 250 Marquette Avenue,

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:

1. Duke Financial Group, Inc., St.

Paul, Minnesota; to acquire a total of 65

percent of the voting shares of Inland

Empire National Bank, Riverside,

California.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 8, 1996.

William W. Wiles,

Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–11989 Filed 5-13-96; 8:45 am]

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Notice of Proposals To Engage in

Permissible Nonbanking Activities or

To Acquire Companies That Are

Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking

Activities

The companies listed in this notice

have given notice under section 4 of the

Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.

1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y, (12

CFR part 225) engage de novo, or to

acquire or control voting securities or

assets of a company that engages either

directly or through a subsidiary or other

company, in a nonbanking activity that

is listed in § 225.25 of Regulation Y (12

CFR 225.25) or that the Board has

determined by Order to be closely
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related to banking and permissible for

bank holding companies. Unless

otherwise noted, these activities will be

conducted throughout the United States.

Each notice is available for inspection

at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated.

Once the notice has been accepted for

processing, it will also be available for

inspection at the offices of the Board of

Governors. Interested persons may

express their views in writing on the

question whether the proposal complies

with the standards of section 4 of the

BHC Act, including whether

consummation of the proposal can

‘‘reasonably be expected to produce

benefits to the public, such as greater

convenience, increased competition, or

gains in efficiency, that outweight

possible adverse effects, such as undue

concentration of resources, decreased or

unfair competition, conflicts of

interests, or unsound banking practices’’

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Any request for a

hearing on this question must be

accompanied by a statement of the

reasons a written presentation would

not suffice in lieu of a hearing,

identifying specifically any questions of

fact that are in dispute, summarizing the

evidence that would be presented at a

hearing, and indicating how the party

commenting would be aggrieved by

approval of the proposal.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding the applications must be

received at the Reserve Bank indicated

or the offices of the Board of Governors

not later than May 28, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of San

Francisco (Kenneth R. Binning,

Director, Bank Holding Company) 101

Market Street, San Francisco, California

94105:

1. BankAmerica Corporation, San

Francisco, California; to engage de novo

through its subsidiary, BankAmerica

Community Development Corporation, San

Francisco, California, in community

development activities, pursuant to

§ 225.25(b)(6) of the Board’s Regulation Y.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 8, 1996.

William W. Wiles,

Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–11987 Filed 5–13–96; 8:45 am]

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Sunshine Act Meeting

AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: Board of

Governors of the Federal Reserve

System.

TIME AND DATE: 12:00 noon, Monday,

May 20, 1996.

PLACE: Marrier S. Eccles Federal Reserve

Board Building, C Street entrance

between 20th and 21st Streets, NW.,

Washington, DC. 20551.

STATUS: Closed.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:

1. Personnel actions (appointments,

promotions, assignments, reassignments, and

salary actions) involving individual Federal

Reserve System employees.

2. Any items carried forward from a

previously announced meeting.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Mr. Joseph R. Coyne, Assistant to the

Board; (202) 452–3204. You may call

(202) 452–3207, beginning at

approximately 5 p.m. two business days

before this meeting, for a recorded

announcement of bank and bank

holding company applications

scheduled for the meeting.

Dated: May 10, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–12232 Filed 5–10–96; 3:15 pm]

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GENERAL SERVICES

ADMINISTRATION

Office of Policy, Planning, and

Evaluation, FAR Secretariat; Stocking

of Standard Form, SF 294,

Subcontracting Report for Individual

Contracts and SF 295, Summary

Subcontract Report

AGENCY: General Services

Administration.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The General Services

Administration/Office of Policy,

Planning and Evaluation recently

revised Standard Form, SF 294,

Subcontracting Report for Individual

Contracts and SF 295, Summary

Subcontract Report. These forms are

now authorized for local reproduction.

You can obtain the camera copy in two

ways:

On the internet. Address: http://

www.gsa.gov/forms, or;

From CARM, Attn.: Barbara Williams,

(202) 501–0581. You can request

camera copy of both forms from

General Services Administration

(CARM), Attn.: Barbara Williams,

(202) 501–0581.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Victoria Moss, General Services

Administration, (202) 501–4764. This

contact is for information on completing

the form and interpreting the FAR only.

DATES: Effective May 14, 1996.

Dated: May 6, 1996.

Theodore D. Freed,

Chief, Forms Management Branch.

[FR Doc. 96–12000 Filed 5–13–96; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Health Care Financing Administration

[R–193, R–44, R–194]

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

In compliance with the requirement

of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the

Health Care Financing Administration

(HCFA), Department of Health and

Human Services, is publishing the

following summary of proposed

collections for public comment.

Interested persons are invited to send

comments regarding the burden

estimate or any other aspect of this

collection of information, including any

of the following subjects: (1) The

necessity and utility of the proposed

information collection for the proper

performance of the agency’s functions;

(2) the accuracy of the estimated

burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality,

utility, and clarity of the information to

be collected; and (4) the use of

automated collection techniques or

other forms of information technology to

minimize the information collection

burden.

1. Type of Information Collection

Request: Existing collection in use

without an OMB control number; Title

of Information Collection: An Important

Message from Medicare; Form No.:

HCFA R–193; Use: Hospitals

participating in the Medicare program

have agreed to distribute ‘‘An Important

message from Medicare’’ to each

beneficiary for each admission.

Recordkeeping: As needed; Affected

Public: Individuals or Households,

Business or other for-profit; Not-forprofit institutions, Federal Government,

and State, Local or Tribal Government;

Number of Respondents: 6,700; Total

Annual Responses: 11,000,000; Total

Annual Hours Requested: 183,333.

2. Type of Information Collection

Request: Reinstatement, with change, of

a previously approved collection for

which approval has expired; Title of

Information Collection: Title Conditions

of Participation for Rehabilitation

Agencies and Conditions for Coverage

for Physical Therapists in Independent

Practice; Form No.: HCFA R–44; Use: