50674 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 167 / Wednesday, August 27, 2008 / Notices 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 6 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: Monthly. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

50. 

Estimated Total Annual Responses: 

600. 

Dated: August 21, 2008. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst Records Management 

Service. 

[FR Doc. E8–19901 Filed 8–26–08; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–New (22–0830)] 

Agency Information Collection 

(Agreement for Release of VA 

Education Information to Third Party) 

Activities Under OMB Review 

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 

(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice 

announces that the Veterans Benefits 

Administration (VBA), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, will submit 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 September 26, 2008. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

http://www.Regulations.gov or 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–

New (22–0830)’’ in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denise McLamb, Records Management 

Service (005R1B), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461–

7485, FAX (202) 273–0443 or e-mail 

denise.mclamb@mail.va.gov. Please 

refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–New 

(22–0830).’’

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title: 

Agreement for Release of VA Education 

Information to Third Party, VA Form 

22–0830. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–New 

(22–0830). 

Type of Review: New collection. 

Abstract: Claimants on active duty 

and overseas complete VA Form 22–

0830 to authorize VA to release his or 

her education benefits information to a 

third party calling on their behalf. 

Without the claimant’s written consent 

VA cannot divulge any information, 

such as the status of a claim, rates of 

payment or date of payments to 

individuals calling on behalf of the 

claimant. 

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 June 3, 

2008, at pages 31737–31738. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Annual Burden: 11,000 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden Per 

Respondent: 5 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

132,000. 

Dated: August 21, 2008. 

By direction of the Secretary. 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Records Management 

Service. 

[FR Doc. E8–19902 Filed 8–26–08; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 

AFFAIRS 

[OMB Control No. 2900–0710] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities (VSO Access to VHA 

Electronic Health Records) Under OMB 

Review 

AGENCY: Veterans Health 

Administration, Department of Veterans 

Affairs. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 

(44 U.S.C. 3501–3521), this notice 

announces that the Veterans Health 

Administration (VHA), 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 and 

includes the actual data collection 

instrument. 

DATES: Comments must be submitted on 

or before September 26, 2008. 

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments 

on the collection of information through 

http://www.Regulations.gov; or 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–

0710’’ in any correspondence. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denise McLamb, Records Management 

Service (005R1B), Department of 

Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461–

7485, fax (202) 273–0443 or e-mail 

denise.mclamb@va.gov. Please refer to 

‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–0710.’’

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: VSO Access to VHA Electronic 

Health Records, VA Form 10–0400. 

OMB Control Number: 2900–0710. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Abstract: VSO’s complete VA Form 

10–0400 to request authorization to 

access VA VistA database. VA will use 

the data collected to provide VSO’s who 

were granted power of attorney by 

veterans with medical information 

recorded in VHA electronic health 

records system, authorization to access 

medical information needed to process 

a veteran’s compensation and pension 

claim. 

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 June 

10, 2008 at page 32789. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden: 400 

hours. 

Estimated Average Burden per 

Respondent: 2 minutes. 

Frequency of Response: One time. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

12,000. 

By direction of the Secretary: 

Denise McLamb, 

Program Analyst, Records Management 

Service. 

[FR Doc. E8–19903 Filed 8–26–08; 8:45 am] 

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