80_FR_21339 80 FR 21265 - Sunshine Act Notice

80 FR 21265 - Sunshine Act Notice

MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 74 (April 17, 2015)

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FR Document2015-08771

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 74 (Friday, April 17, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 74 (Friday, April 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21265-21266]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08771]


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MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Notice

TIME AND DATE: The Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of 
Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals will meet on Tuesday, 5 May 2015, 
from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 6 May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 
6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, 7 May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The 
Commission and the Committee also will meet in executive session on 
Tuesday, 5 May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

PLACE: Francis Marion Hotel, 387 King Street, Charleston, South 
Carolina.

STATUS: The executive session will be closed to the public in 
accordance with the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 
U.S.C. 552b) and applicable regulations. The session will limited to 
discussions of internal agency practices, personnel, and the budget of 
the Commission. All other portions of the meeting will be open to the 
public. Public participation will be allowed as time permits and as 
determined to be desirable by the Chairman.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission and Committee will meet in 
public session to discuss a broad range of marine mammal science and 
policy issues related to growing challenges in conserving healthy 
marine mammal populations and the ecosystems in which they live, with a 
particular focus on issues related to the Atlantic Coast. An opening 
roundtable discussion will focus on major marine conservation issues in 
the Southeast, particularly those off the coast of South Carolina. Six 
themed sessions will reflect the Objectives in the Commission's 
Strategic Plan for 2015-19, available at http://www.mmc.gov/reports/strategic_plans/welcome.shtml. These sessions will examine issues 
related to (1) marine mammal health in the Southeast; (2) North 
Atlantic right whales; (3) offshore energy; (4) Florida manatees; (5) 
human interactions with marine mammals; and (6) fisheries bycatch of 
marine mammals. In addition, the National Marine Fisheries Service's 
Office of Protected Resources will discuss its strategic plan. A draft 
meeting agenda is available on the Commission's Web site, http://www.mmc.gov/index.shtml.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Michael L. Gosliner, General 
Counsel, Marine Mammal Commission, 4340 East-West Highway, Room 700, 
Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) 504-0087; email: [email protected].


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    Dated: April 13, 2015.
Rebecca J. Lent,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2015-08771 Filed 4-15-15; 4:15 pm]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 74 / Friday, April 17, 2015 / Notices 21265 DATES: All comments and these policies to staff and board MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION recommendations must be received on members, and (d) document its or before the close of business on May distribution of and training on the Sunshine Act Notice 18, 2015. policies. The purpose of the proposed ADDRESSES: You may submit comments grant assurance is to promote program TIME AND DATE: The Marine Mammal by any of the following methods: governance and oversight. Commission and its Committee of • Agency Web site: http:// Grant Assurance-14 prohibits Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals www.lsc.gov/contact-us. Follow the recipients from taking or threatening to will meet on Tuesday, 5 May 2015, from instructions for submitting comments take disciplinary action against any 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 6 on the Web site. person for cooperating with, or the May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; • Email: LSCGrantAssurances@ appropriate release of information to and Thursday, 7 May 2015, from 8:30 lsc.gov. LSC. It also requires grantees to notify a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Commission and • Fax: (202) 337–6813. its staff and volunteers that it will not the Committee also will meet in • Mail: Legal Services Corporation, take retaliatory actions for any executive session on Tuesday, 5 May 3333 K Street NW., Washington, DC appropriate cooperation with LSC or 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 20007. other entity authorized to receive such Instructions: All comments should be PLACE: Francis Marion Hotel, 387 King cooperation. The proposed change addressed to Reginald J. Haley, Office of Street, Charleston, South Carolina. makes a stronger anti-retaliation Program Performance, Legal Services statement. It notifies recipients that STATUS: The executive session will be Corporation. Include ‘‘2016 LSC Grant retaliatory action is prohibited for good closed to the public in accordance with Assurances’’ as the heading or subject faith cooperation with LSC or other the provisions of the Government in the line for all comments submitted. authorized entity. Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b) and FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Grant Assurance-16 requires LSC applicable regulations. The session will Reginald J. Haley, haleyr@lsc.gov, (202) recipients to notify LSC of any crime, limited to discussions of internal agency 295–1545. fraud, misappropriation, embezzlement, practices, personnel, and the budget of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The or theft or loss of $200 or more or theft the Commission. All other portions of purpose of the LSC grant assurances is involving property regardless of the meeting will be open to the public. to delineate the rights and whether the funds or property are Public participation will be allowed as responsibilities of LSC and the recipient recovered; when local, state, or Federal time permits and as determined to be pursuant to the provisions of the grant. law enforcement officials are contacted desirable by the Chairman. As a grant-making agency created by by the program about a crime; or when MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Congress, LSC has grant assurances that it has been the victim of a theft that Commission and Committee will meet are intended to reiterate and/or clarify could lead to a loss of $200 or more. The in public session to discuss a broad the responsibilities and obligations proposed change to the grant assurance range of marine mammal science and already applicable through existing law further clarifies that recipients must policy issues related to growing and regulations and/or obligate the notify the OIG within two business days challenges in conserving healthy marine recipient to comply with specific about an actual, perceived, or reported mammal populations and the additional requirements in order to crime. ecosystems in which they live, with a effectuate the purposes of the Legal Grant Assurance-17 requires particular focus on issues related to the Services Corporation Act, as amended, recipients to notify LSC when the Atlantic Coast. An opening roundtable and other applicable law. A summary of recipient receives any notice of a claim discussion will focus on major marine the proposed changes follows. for attorney’s fees from the recipient; conservation issues in the Southeast, Grant Assurance-2 notifies LSC any monetary judgment, sanction, and particularly those off the coast of South recipients that they are subject to all any penalty entered against the Carolina. Six themed sessions will provisions of Federal law relating to the recipient; a force majeure event; or if reflect the Objectives in the proper use of Federal funds; of any of the recipient’s key officials is Commission’s Strategic Plan for 2015– recipients’ responsibility to inform their charged with fraud, misappropriation, 19, available at http://www.mmc.gov/ employees and board members of the embezzlement, theft, or any similar reports/strategic_plans/welcome.shtml. laws governing Federal funding; and of offense, or is subjected to suspension, These sessions will examine issues the consequences of violating the laws loss of license, or other disciplinary related to (1) marine mammal health in as required by 45 CFR part 1640. The action by a bar or other professional the Southeast; (2) North Atlantic right proposed change refers recipients to a licensing organization. The proposed whales; (3) offshore energy; (4) Florida list of Federal laws related to the proper change to the grant assurance specifies manatees; (5) human interactions with use of Federal funds, and notifies that in addition to recipient’s key marine mammals; and (6) fisheries recipients that a violation of any of the officials, employees with fiscal bycatch of marine mammals. In Federal laws listed could result in responsibilities who are charged with a addition, the National Marine Fisheries summary termination of the LSC grant. similar offense, or are subjected to Service’s Office of Protected Resources LSC proposes this change to conform suspension, loss of license, or other will discuss its strategic plan. A draft the 2016 Grant Assurances with the disciplinary action must also be meeting agenda is available on the revisions to 45 CFR part 1640, which reported to LSC, and that recipients are Commission’s Web site, http:// will become effective on or around May to notify LSC of an occurrence within 10 www.mmc.gov/index.shtml. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 18, 2015. days. Grant Assurance-13 is new. It requires CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: LSC recipients to: (a) Have a Dated: April 14, 2015. Michael L. Gosliner, General Counsel, whistleblower policy and a conflicts of Stefanie K. Davis, Marine Mammal Commission, 4340 interest policy, (b) distribute these Assistant General Counsel. East-West Highway, Room 700, policies to all parties who may be [FR Doc. 2015–08853 Filed 4–16–15; 8:45 am] Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) 504–0087; affected by them, (c) provide training on BILLING CODE 7050–01–P email: mgosliner@mmc.gov. 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21266 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 74 / Friday, April 17, 2015 / Notices Dated: April 13, 2015. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: April 10, 2015. Rebecca J. Lent, Researchers must have a NARA David S. Ferriero, Executive Director. researcher card to view the materials; Archivist of the United States. [FR Doc. 2015–08771 Filed 4–15–15; 4:15 pm] you may obtain a card when you arrive [FR Doc. 2015–08850 Filed 4–16–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–31–P at the Library. BILLING CODE 7515–01–P Description of Materials The following materials will be made NUCLEAR REGULATORY NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS available in accordance with this notice: COMMISSION ADMINISTRATION 1. Previously restricted textual materials. Volume: 2 cubic feet. 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SectionNotices
DatesThe Marine Mammal Commission and its Committee of Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals will meet on Tuesday, 5 May 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 6 May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, 7 May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Commission and the Committee also will meet in executive session on Tuesday, 5 May 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
FR Citation80 FR 21265 
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