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OMB Control No: 1545-0074	ICR Reference No: 202108-1545-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202012-1545-009
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: U.S. Individual Income Tax Return
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 08/11/2021
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 08/03/2021
Terms of Clearance: Terms of Clearance: Per its pre-existing agreement with IRS, OMB's approval of the U.S. Individual Income Tax Return and associated forms is valid until December 2021. IRS shall submit its next request for an extension of OMB approval before this expiration date, and continue to do so on an annual basis.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2021	12/31/2021	12/31/2021
Responses	202,042,000	0	164,500,000
Time Burden (Hours)	2,140,542,000	0	1,995,000,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	37,960,000,000	0	37,960,000,000

Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 26 USC 1211 Name of Law: Limitation on Capital Losses
   US Code: 26 USC 1212 Name of Law: Capital Loss Carrybacks and Carryovers
   US Code: 26 USC 1221 Name of Law: Capital Asset Defined
   US Code: 26 USC 1222 Name of Law: Other Terms Relating to Capital Gains and Losses
   US Code: 26 USC 1223 Name of Law: Holding Period of Property
   US Code: 26 USC 1231 Name of Law: Property Used in the Trade or Business and Involuntary Conversions
   US Code: 26 USC 6011 Name of Law: General Requirement of Return, Statement, or List
   US Code: 26 USC 6012 Name of Law: Persons Required to Make Returns of Income
   US Code: 26 USC 6404 Name of Law: Abatements
   US Code: 26 USC 61 Name of Law: Gross Income Defined
   US Code: 26 USC 6511 Name of Law: Limitations on Credit or Refund
   US Code: 26 USC 222 Name of Law: Qualified Tuition and Related Expenses
   US Code: 26 USC 6402 Name of Law: Authority to Make Credits or Refunds
   US Code: 26 USC 6096 Name of Law: Designation by Individuals
   US Code: 26 USC 6038B Name of Law: Notice of Certain Transfers or Foreign Presons
   US Code: 26 USC 68 Name of Law: Overall Limitation on Itemized Deducation
   PL: Pub.L. 91 - 508 609 Name of Law: The Fair Credit Reporting Act
   US Code: 26 USC 217 Name of Law: Moving Expenses
   US Code: 26 USC 367(e)(2) Name of Law: Liquidation under Section 332
   US Code: 26 USC 164 Name of Law: Taxes
   US Code: 26 USC 165 Name of Law: Losses
   US Code: 26 USC 170 Name of Law: Charitable, etc. Contributions and Gifts
   US Code: 26 USC 211 Name of Law: Allowance of Deductions
   US Code: 26 USC 212 Name of Law: Expenses for Production of Income
   US Code: 26 USC 213 Name of Law: Medical, Dental, etc. Expenses
   US Code: 26 USC 1233 Name of Law: Gains and Losses from Short Sales
   US Code: 26 USC 32 Name of Law: Earned Income
   US Code: 26 USC 3510 Name of Law: Coordination of Collection of Domestic Service Employment Taxes within Collection of Income Taxes
   US Code: 26 USC 1301 Name of Law: Averaging Farm Income
   US Code: 26 USC 1402 Name of Law: Definitions
   US Code: 26 USC 6411 Name of Law: Tenative Carryback and Refund Adjustments
   US Code: 26 USC 6654 Name of Law: Failure by Individual to Pay Estimated Income Tax
   US Code: 26 USC 6058 Name of Law: Information Required in Connection With Certain Plans of Deferred Compensation
   US Code: 26 USC 179 Name of Law: Election to Expense Certain Depreciable Business Assets
   US Code: 26 USC 280F(b)(2) Name of Law: Recapture
   US Code: 26 USC 72 Name of Law: Annuities; Certain Proceeds of Endowment and Life Insurance Contracts
   US Code: 26 USC 219 Name of Law: Retirement Savings
   US Code: 26 USC 408 Name of Law: Individual Retirement Accounts
   US Code: 26 USC 964(a) Name of Law: Earnings and Profits
   US Code: 26 USC 986(b) Name of Law: Earnings and Profits Distributions
   US Code: 26 USC 1256 Name of Law: Section 1256 Contracts Marked to Market
   US Code: 26 USC 1092 Name of Law: Straddles
   US Code: 26 USC 1298(b)(1) Name of Law: Time for Determination
   US Code: 26 USC 1291 Name of Law: Section 1291 Interest on Tax Deferral
   US Code: 26 USC 367(a) Name of Law: Transfers of Property from the United States
   PL: Pub.L. 115 - 97 11041 Name of Law: Tax Reform Act of 2017
   US Code: 26 USC 6031 Name of Law: Return of Partnership Income
   US Code: 26 USC 6038 Name of Law: Information Reporting with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations and Partnerships
   US Code: 26 USC 6038B Name of Law: Notice of Certain Transfers to Foreign Persons
   US Code: 26 USC 6046A Name of Law: Returns as to Interest In Foreign Partnerships
   US Code: 26 USC 45E Name of Law: Small Employer Pension Plan Startup Costs
   US Code: 26 USC 45L Name of Law: New Energy Efficient Home Credit
   US Code: 26 USC 6039G Name of Law: Information on Individuals Losing United States Citizenship
   US Code: 26 USC 108(a) Name of Law: Exclusion from Gross Income
   US Code: 26 USC 163 Name of Law: Interest
   US Code: 26 USC 67 Name of Law: Two Percent Floor on Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions
   US Code: 26 USC 1201 Name of Law: Alternative Tax for Corporations
   US Code: 26 USC 1202 Name of Law: Partial Exclusion for Gain from Certain Small Business Stock
   US Code: 26 USC 631(b) Name of Law: Disposal of Timber
   PL: Pub.L. 109 - 432 101 Name of Law: Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006
   PL: Pub.L. 115 - 97 11001 Name of Law: Tax Cut and Jobs Act
   US Code: 26 USC 631(a) Name of Law: Election to Consider Cutting as a Sale or Exchange
   PL: Pub.L. 116 - 136 2301 Name of Law: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 116 - 136 2201 Name of Law: Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	202,042,000	164,500,000	37,542,000
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,140,542,000	1,995,000,000	145,542,000
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	37,960,000,000	37,960,000,000	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The change in burden is reflective of the addition of the Economic Stimulus Payment Tools. The burden has been increased by 145,542,000 burden hours.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $13,659,428

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Yes

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Gregg Lynam 202 622-4056