80 FR 16031 - Sunshine Act Meetings; National Science Board

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 58 (March 26, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-07088

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 58 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 58 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-07088]


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Sunshine Act Meetings; National Science Board

    The National Science Board's Executive Committee, pursuant to NSF 
regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as 
amended (42 U.S.C. 1862n-5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 
U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a teleconference 
for the transaction of National Science Board business, as follows:

DATE and TIME:  Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 10:30-11:30 a.m. EDT.

SUBJECT MATTER: Chairman's remarks and discussion of legislative 
issues.

STATUS: Closed.
    This meeting will be held by teleconference. Please refer to the 
National Science Board Web site www.nsf.gov/nsb for additional 
information and schedule updates (time, place, subject matter or status 
of meeting) which may be found at http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/notices/. 
Point of contact for this meeting is James Hamos at [email protected].

Suzanne Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
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respondents, including through the use updated information on the status of National Science Board Web site
of automated collection techniques or scientific and engineering research www.nsf.gov/nsb for additional
other forms of information technology. facilities and capabilities. The information and schedule updates (time,
DATES: Written comments should be information is used by Federal policy place, subject matter or status of
received by May 26, 2015 to be assured makers, planners, and budget analysts meeting) which may be found at http://
of consideration. Comments received in making policy decisions, as well as www.nsf.gov/nsb/notices/. Point of
after that date will be considered to the by institutional academic officials, the contact for this meeting is James Hamos
extent practicable. scientific/engineering establishment, at jhamos@nsf.gov.
ADDRESSES: Written comments
and state agencies and legislatures that
Suzanne Plimpton,
regarding the information collection and fund universities.
Expected Respondents: The Facilities Reports Clearance Officer, National Science
requests for copies of the proposed Foundation.
Survey is a census of academic
information collection request should be [FR Doc. 2015–07088 Filed 3–24–15; 4:15 pm]
institutions that performed at least $1
addressed to Suzanne Plimpton, Reports
million in separately budgeted science BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
Clearance Officer, National Science
and engineering research and
Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Rm.
development in the previous fiscal year.
295, Arlington, VA 22230, or by email In the most recent FY 2013 Facilities POSTAL SERVICE
to splimpto@nsf.gov. Survey, a census of 588 academic
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: institutions was conducted. The Product Change—Parcel Return
Suzanne Plimpton on (703) 292–7556 or sampling frame for the survey was the Service Negotiated Service Agreement
send email to splimpto@nsf.gov. FY 2012 Higher Education Research and AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.
Individuals who use a Development Survey conducted by the ACTION: Notice.
telecommunications device for the deaf National Center for Science and
(TDD) may call the Federal Information Engineering Statistics. Data are collected SUMMARY: The Postal Service gives
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877– through a Web-based interface, although notice of filing a request with the Postal
8339, which is accessible 24 hours a institutions have the option of printing Regulatory Commission to add a
day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and completing a PDF that can be sent domestic shipping services contract to
(including federal holidays). by mail. the list of Negotiated Service
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Estimate of Burden: The Facilities Agreements in the Mail Classification
Title of Collection: Survey of Science Survey will be sent to approximately Schedule’s Competitive Products List.
and Engineering Research Facilities. 600 academic institutions for the FY DATES: Effective date: March 26, 2015.
OMB Control Number: 3145–0101. 2015 and FY 2017 data collection FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Expiration Date of Approval: October cycles. The completion time per Elizabeth A. Reed, 202–268–3179.
31, 2014. academic institution is expected to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Type of Request: Intent to seek average 19 hours based on completion
United States Postal Service® hereby
approval to reinstate an information time estimates provided by all survey
gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
collection for three years. participants in the FY 2013 survey. This
3642 and 3632(b)(3), on March 20, 2015,
would result in an estimated burden of
Proposed Project it filed with the Postal Regulatory
11,210 hours per cycle.
Abstract: The National Science Commission a Request of the United
Dated: March 23, 2015. States Postal Service to Add Parcel
Foundation Survey of Science and
Suzanne H. Plimpton, Return Service Contract 6 to
Engineering Research Facilities is a
Congressionally mandated (Pub. L. 99– Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Competitive Product List. Documents
Foundation. are available at www.prc.gov, Docket
159; NSF Act of 1950, as amended;
America COMPETES Reauthorization [FR Doc. 2015–06910 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am] Nos. MC2015–41, CP2015–53.
BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
Act of 2010), biennial survey that has Stanley F. Mires,
been conducted since 1986. As required Attorney, Federal Requirements.
by law, the survey collects data on the [FR Doc. 2015–06881 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am]
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amount, condition, costs of, and BILLING CODE 7710–12–P
universities need for, the physical Sunshine Act Meetings; National
facilities used to conduct research in Science Board
individual science and engineering
The National Science Board’s SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
fields. It was expected by Congress that
Executive Committee, pursuant to NSF COMMISSION
this survey would provide the data
necessary to describe the status and regulations (45 CFR part 614), the [Release No. 34–74556; File No. SR–BATS–
needs of science and engineering National Science Foundation Act, as 2014–067]
research facilities and to formulate amended (42 U.S.C. 1862n–5), and the
appropriate solutions to documented Government in the Sunshine Act (5 Self-Regulatory Organizations; BATS
needs. Data on computing and U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing of
networking capacity, often termed scheduling of a teleconference for the Amendment No. 2, and Order Granting
‘‘cyberinfrastructure’’ were collected transaction of National Science Board Accelerated Approval of a Proposed
business, as follows: Rule Change, as Modified by
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from 2003 to 2013. These questions will
be eliminated from future DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, March 25, Amendment Nos. 1 and 2 Thereto, to
questionnaires based on a review by 2015, 10:30–11:30 a.m. EDT. BATS Rules 20.3 and 20.6
NCSES that indicated the data did not SUBJECT MATTER: Chairman’s remarks March 20, 2015.
provide clear and useful metrics for and discussion of legislative issues.
measuring cyberinfrastructure. STATUS: Closed.
I. Introduction
Use of the Information: Analysis of This meeting will be held by On December 4, 2014, BATS
the Facilities Survey data provide teleconference. Please refer to the Exchange, Inc. (the ‘‘Exchange’’ or

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FR Citation		80 FR 16031