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OMB Control No: 1545-1726	ICR Reference No: 202601-1545-020
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202303-1545-020
Agency/Subagency: TREAS/IRS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Practice Before the Internal Revenue Service
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/20/2026
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/16/2026
Terms of Clearance: OMB understands that the IRS is currently in the process of revising the methodology it uses to estimate burden and costs. OMB expects that future ICRs under this OMB control number will include dollar estimates of annual burden costs to taxpayers calculated using this revised methodology.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2029	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2026
Responses	215,146	0	710,110
Time Burden (Hours)	218,240	0	1,773,520
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	215,146	710,110	-494,964
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	218,240	1,773,520	-1,555,280
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: IRS has not made any revisions or other program changes that affect the burden. The purpose of this submission to renew the OMB approval and to consolidate related collections under one approval number. Additionally, IRS has updated the burden due to better estimates.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $160,740

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)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

Agency Contact: Cquincy Fletcher 314 339-1313

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