52968 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 219 / Wednesday, November 15, 2017 / Notices 

PRB reviews the performance appraisals 

of career senior executives who are 

below the level of bureau head and 

principal deputy in the bureaus, except 

for executives below the Assistant 

Commissioner/Executive Director level 

in the Bureau of Fiscal Service. The 

Combined PRB makes recommendations 

regarding proposed performance 

appraisals, ratings, bonuses, pay 

adjustments, and other appropriate 

personnel actions. 

DATES: The membership of the 

Combined PRB as described in this 

Notice is effective on October 26, 2017. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Randy L. Thornton, Chief Human 

Capital Officer, Bureau of the Fiscal 

Service, (202) 874–5147. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to 5 U.S.C. Section 4314(c)(4), this 

Notice announces the appointment of 

the following primary and alternate 

members to the Combined PRB: 

Primary Members 

Stephen L. Manning, Deputy 

Commissioner, Finance and 

Administration, Bureau of the Fiscal 

Service 

David Motl, Chief Administrative 

Officer, United States Mint 

Peter Bergstrom, Assistant Director, 

Management Services, Financial 

Crimes Enforcement Network 

Marty Greiner, Deputy Director, Chief 

Administrative Officer, Bureau of 

Engraving and Printing 

Mary G. Ryan, Deputy Administrator, 

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade 

Bureau 

Alternate Members 

Mike Linder, Assistant Commissioner/ 

CFO, Bureau of the Fiscal Service 

David Croft, Associate Director of 

Manufacturing, United States Mint 

Amy Taylor, Assistant Director, 

Technology Division, Financial 

Crimes Enforcement Network 

Debra Richardson, Associate Director, 

Chief Financial Officer, Bureau of 

Engraving and Printing 

Theresa McCarthy, Assistant 

Administrator, Headquarter 

Operations, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax 

and Trade Bureau 

Authority: 5 U.S.C. Section 4314(c)(4). 

Sheryl R. Morrow, 

Commissioner, Bureau of the Fiscal Service. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24731 Filed 11–14–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4810–AS–P 

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. 

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 continuing 

information collections, as required by 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 

The IRS is soliciting comments 

concerning the safe harbor for 

inadvertent normalization violations. 

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before January 16, 2018 

to be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to L. Brimmer, Internal Revenue 

Service, Room 6529, 1111 Constitution 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the revenue procedure should 

be directed to Kerry Dennis, at (202) 

317–5751 or Internal Revenue Service, 

Room 6529, 1111 Constitution Avenue 

NW., Washington DC 20224, or through 

the internet, at Kerry.Dennis@irs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title: Safe Harbor for Inadvertent 

Normalization Violations. 

OMB Number: 1545–2276. 

Revenue Procedure Number: 2017–47. 

Abstract: Revenue Procedure 2017–47 

provides a safe harbor that allows a 

utility taxpayer that inadvertently uses 

a practice or procedure that is 

inconsistent with the normalization 

rules (such as failure to use the 

proration methodology) to correct that 

practice or procedure at the next 

available opportunity and be considered 

not to have violated the normalization 

rules by their inadvertent error without 

requiring the taxpayer to obtain a 

private letter ruling from the Service 

regarding the inadvertent error. 

Current Actions: There is no change to 

this existing revenue procedure. 

Type of Review: Extension of a 

currently approved collection. 

Affected Public: Businesses or other 

for-profits. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

150. 

Estimated Time per Respondent: 12 

hours. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 1,800. 

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. 

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: November 8, 2017. 

L. Brimmer, 

Senior Tax Analyst. 

[FR Doc. 2017–24661 Filed 11–14–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4830–01–P 

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. 

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. 

Currently, the IRS is soliciting 

comments concerning existing Final 


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