INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO ESTABLISH AND
MAINTAIN BOOK-ENTRY ACCOUNTS OF TREASURY BILLS. SPECIFIC DATA
COLLECTED IS USED TO RECORD TREASURY'S LIABILITY TO DEPOSITOR,
ISSUE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT EVIDENCING LIABILITY, ISSUE DISCOUNT
PAYMENT WHEN APPROPRIATE AND REPORT DISCOUNT PAYMENTS TO IRS, AND
TO REDEEM OR REINVEST PROCEEDS OF ACCOUNT AS MATURITY.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.