Proposed Rules. Notice of public hearing on notice proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations

Agency: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury
Action: Notice of public hearing on notice proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations
Citation: FR Doc. 2012-19074 · RIN 1545-BJ39 · REG-112805-10 · 26 CFR 51

Summary

This document provides notice of public hearing on proposed regulations relating to the branded prescription drug fee imposed by the Affordable Care Act.

Dates

The public hearing is being held on Friday, November 9, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. The IRS must receive outlines of the topics to be discussed at the public hearing by Friday, October 5, 2012.

Supplementary Information

The subject of the public hearing is the notice of proposed rulemaking by cross-reference to temporary regulations (REG-112805-10) that was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, August 18, 2011 (76 FR 51310). The rules of 26 CFR 601.601(a)(3) apply to the hearing. Persons who wish to present oral comments at the hearing that submitted written comments by November 16, 2011, must submit an outline of the topics to be addressed and the amount of time to be denoted to each topic. A period of 10 minutes is allotted to each person for presenting oral comments. After the deadline for receiving outlines has passed, the IRS will prepare an agenda containing the schedule of speakers. Copies of the agenda will be made available, free of charge, at the hearing or in the Freedom of Information Reading Room (FOIA RR) (room 1621) which is located at the 11th and Pennsylvania Avenue NW., entrance, 1111 constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC. Because of access restrictions, the IRS will not admit visitors beyond the immediate entrance area more than 30 minutes before the hearing starts. For information about having your name placed on the building access list to attend the hearing, see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. LaNita VanDyke, Chief, Publications and Regulations Branch, Legal Processing Division, Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and Administration). [FR Doc. 2012-19074 Filed 8-3-12; 8:45 am]