Federal Register / Vol. 73, No.
54 / Wednesday, March 19, 2008 / Notices
Treasury, Room 11000, and 1750
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20220.
Dates: Written comments should be
received on or before April 18, 2008 to
be assured of consideration.
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
OMB Number: 1545–XXXX.
Type of Review: New Collection.
Title: Form 13930, Central
Withholding Agreement.
Form: 13930.
Description: The collection is
necessary if the individual wishes to
have a CWA. This form instructs him
regarding how to make his application
for consideration. IRS Section 1441(a)
requires withholding on certain
payments of Non Resident Aliens
(NRAs). Section 1.1441–4(b)(3) of the
Income Tax Regulations provides that
the withholding can be considered for
adjustment if a CWA is applied for and
granted.
Respondents: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 2,000
hours.
Clearance Officer: Glenn P. Kirkland,
(202) 622–3428, Internal Revenue
Service, Room 6516, 1111 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20224.
OMB Reviewer: Alexander T. Hunt,
(202) 395–7316, Office of Management
and Budget, Room 10235, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503.
Robert Dahl,
Treasury PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E8–5533 Filed 3–18–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Solicitation of Public Comments to the
President’s Advisory Council on
Financial Literacy
AGENCY: Office of Financial Education,
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of request for public
comments.
SUMMARY: The President’s Advisory
Council on Financial Literacy, which
convened its first meeting on
Wednesday, February 13, 2008, hereby
solicits public comments on the state of
financial literacy in the United States
and proposed solutions to improve it, as
detailed in the SUPPLEMENTARY
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INFORMATION section of this notice.
DATES: Comments are requested to be
submitted by May 23, 2008.
ADDRESSES: The public is invited to
submit written statements to the
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President’s Advisory Council on
Financial Literacy as follows:
Statements may be e-mailed to
financialliteracycouncil@do.treas.gov,
or sent in triplicate form to the
President’s Advisory Council on
Financial Literacy, Office of Financial
Education, Room 1332, Department of
the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20220.
The Department will make such
statements available for public
inspection and copying in the
Department’s Library, Room 1428, Main
Department Building, 1500
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20220, on official
business days between the hours of 10
a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern Time. You can
make an appointment to inspect
statements by telephoning (202) 622–
0204. All statements, including
attachments and other supporting
materials, received are part of the public
record and subject to public disclosure.
You should submit only information
that you wish to make available
publicly.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Edwin Bodensiek, Director of Outreach,
Department of the Treasury, Main
Department Building, 1500
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20220, at
ed.bodensiek@do.treas.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Council was established to promote and
enhance financial literacy among the
American people. One of the functions
of the Council is to obtain information
and advice concerning financial
literacy. Upon consideration of such
information and advice, the Council
will advise the President and Secretary
of the Treasury on means to improve
financial education efforts, promote
effective access to financial services,
establish effective measures of financial
literacy, conduct research on financial
knowledge, and strengthen and
coordinate financial education
programs.
Request for comments: Comments are
specifically requested concerning the
following questions.
(1) Youth financial literacy: How can
financial literacy among young people
be improved?
(2) Financial education in the
workplace: How can financial education
be provided in the workplace? What
financial education issues should be
addressed in the workplace?
(3) Financial access for underserved
markets: How can access to financial
services be increased in underserved
markets? What markets are underserved
for financial services?
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(4) Financial literacy research: What
questions should be answered to
provide a thorough understanding of the
current state of financial literacy in the
country? What are the gaps in existing
research on financial literacy?
(5) Outreach and awareness: What are
the best ways to communicate to those
who lack awareness of financial
education resources?
Commenters are urged to keep
comments succinct. Commenters are
asked to number their answers so that
they correspond to the specific question
being addressed if their response
addresses one of those topics.
Dated: March 12, 2008.
Taiya Smith,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E8–5480 Filed 3–18–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Fiscal Service
Change in the Legacy Treasury Direct
Annual Maintenance Fee Schedule
AGENCY: Bureau of the Public Debt,
Fiscal Service, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Treasury is announcing a change in the
fee schedule for the Legacy Treasury
Direct investor account maintenance
fee. Legacy Treasury Direct investor
account maintenance fees are assessed
annually for each investor account with
security holdings in excess of $100,000
in par value, pursuant to the
Regulations Governing Book-Entry
Treasury Bonds, Notes and Bills Held in
Legacy Treasury Direct.
DATES: Effective Date: This notice is
effective upon publication in the
Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: You can download this
notice at the following Internet address:
http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov or
http://www.gpoaccess.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elisha Whipkey, Director, Division of
Program Administration, Office of
Securities Operations, Bureau of the
Public Debt, at (304) 480–6319 or
elisha.whipkey@bpd.treas.gov.
Susah Sharp, Attorney-Adviser,
Edward Gronseth, Deputy Chief
Counsel, Office of the Chief Counsel,
Bureau of the Public Debt, at (304) 480–
8692 or susan.sharp@bpd.treas.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Treasury, Postal Service and General
Government Appropriations Act of 1995
(Pub. L. 103–329) authorized the
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Secretary to collect an annual fee of not
less than $25 for each Legacy Treasury
Direct investor account, referred to in
the regulations as a ‘‘securities
account,’’ with security holdings in
excess of $100,000 in par value, to
recover the costs of providing account
services to Legacy Treasury Direct
investors. The fee was set at that time
at $25, and has not been increased
since. This Notice increases the amount
of the fee to $100. The $100 fee will
more nearly offset the Bureau of the
Public Debt’s cost for maintaining
Legacy Treasury Direct accounts.
Schedule of Fees for Legacy Treasury
Direct Accounts
The fee schedule for Legacy Treasury
Direct securities accounts is as follows:
beginning in 2008 and until further
notice, the investor account
maintenance fee for each Legacy
Treasury Direct investor account
holding Treasury securities that exceed
$100,000 in par amount is $100.
Dated: March 14, 2008.
Gary Grippo,
Acting Fiscal Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 08–1052 Filed 3–14–08; 1:24 pm]
BILLING CODE 4810–39–M
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Additional Designation of an Entity
Pursuant to Executive Order 13382
AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets
Control, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: The Treasury Department’s
Office of Foreign Assets Control
(‘‘OFAC’’) is publishing the name of one
newly-designated entity whose property
and interests in property are blocked
pursuant to Executive Order 13382 of
June 28, 2005, ‘‘Blocking Property of
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Proliferators and Their Supporters.’’
DATES: The designation by the Director
of OFAC of the entity identified in this
notice pursuant to Executive Order
13382 is effective on March 12, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Assistant Director, Compliance
Outreach & Implementation, Office of
Foreign Assets Control, Department of
the Treasury, Washington, DC 20220,
tel.: 202 622–2490.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Electronic and Facsimile Availability
This document and additional
information concerning OFAC are
available from OFAC’s Web site
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(http://www.treas.gov/ofac) or via
facsimile through a 24-hour fax-on
demand service, tel.: (202) 622–0077.
Background
On June 28, 2005, the President,
invoking the authority, inter alia, of the
International Emergency Economic
Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–1706)
(‘‘IEEPA’’), issued Executive Order
13382 (70 FR 38567, July 1, 2005) (the
‘‘Order’’), effective at 12:01 a.m. eastern
daylight time on June 29, 2005. In the
Order, the President took additional
steps with respect to the national
emergency described and declared in
Executive Order 12938 of November 14,
1994, regarding the proliferation of
weapons of mass destruction and the
means of delivering them.
Section 1 of the Order blocks, with
certain exceptions, all property and
interests in property that are in the
United States, or that hereafter come
within the United States or that are or
hereafter come within the possession or
control of United States persons, of: (1)
The persons listed in an Annex to the
Order; (2) any foreign person
determined by the Secretary of State, in
consultation with the Secretary of the
Treasury, the Attorney General, and
other relevant agencies, to have
engaged, or attempted to engage, in
activities or transactions that have
materially contributed to, or pose a risk
of materially contributing to, the
proliferation of weapons of mass
destruction or their means of delivery
(including missiles capable of delivering
such weapons), including any efforts to
manufacture, acquire, possess, develop,
transport, transfer or use such items, by
any person or foreign country of
proliferation concern; (3) any person
determined by the Secretary of the
Treasury, in consultation with the
Secretary of State, the Attorney General,
and other relevant agencies, to have
provided, or attempted to provide,
financial, material, technological or
other support for, or goods or services
in support of, any activity or transaction
described in clause (2) above or any
person whose property and interests in
property are blocked pursuant to the
Order; and (4) any person determined
by the Secretary of the Treasury, in
consultation with the Secretary of State,
the Attorney General, and other relevant
agencies, to be owned or controlled by,
or acting or purporting to act for or on
behalf of, directly or indirectly, any
person whose property and interests in
property are blocked pursuant to the
Order.
On March 12, 2008, the Director of
OFAC, in consultation with the
Departments of State, Justice, and other
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relevant agencies, designated one entity
whose property and interests in
property are blocked pursuant to
Executive Order 13382.
The designee is as follows:
Entity:
1. FUTURE BANK B.S.C., P.O. Box
785, City Centre Building, Government
Avenue, Manama, Bahrain; Block 304,
City Centre Building 199, Government
Avenue, Road 383, Manama, Bahrain;
Business Registration Document
# 54514–1 (Bahrain) expires 9 Jun 2009;
Trade License No. 13388 (Bahrain); All
branches worldwide [NPWMD].
Dated: March 12, 2008.
Barbara Hammerle,
Acting Director, Office of Foreign Assets
Control.
[FR Doc. E8–5479 Filed 3–18–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Research Advisory Committee on Gulf
War Veterans’ Illnesses; Notice of
Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under Public Law 92–
463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act)
that the Research Advisory Committee
on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses will
meet on April 7–8, 2008. The meeting
will be held in Room 462 at the
Crosstown Center, Boston University
School of Public Health, 801
Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA. On
April 7, the session will convene at 8
a.m. and adjourn at 5:30 p.m. On April
8, the session will convene at 8 a.m. and
adjourn at 1 p.m. The sessions will be
open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
provide advice and make
recommendations to the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs on proposed research
studies, research plans and research
strategies relating to the health
consequences of military service in the
Southwest Asia theater of operations
during the Gulf War.
The Committee will review VA
program activities related to Gulf War
veterans’ illnesses and updates on
relevant scientific research published
since the last Committee meeting. The
April 7 session will be devoted to
presentations of ongoing research
related to the prevalence of chronic
multisymptom illness among Gulf War
veterans, potential mechanisms
underlying these illnesses, and the
identification of objective markers to
distinguish ill from well veterans and
possible treatments. The April 8 session
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