80_FR_26979 80 FR 26889 - ``USDA's Receipt for Service or Denial of Service Initiative''

80 FR 26889 - ``USDA's Receipt for Service or Denial of Service Initiative''

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of Advocacy and Outreach

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 90 (May 11, 2015)

Page Range26889-26890
FR Document2015-11339

The Office of Advocacy and Outreach (OAO) will hold a public meeting entitled ``USDA's Receipt for Service Initiative'' on June 3, 2015. The purpose of this event is to promote public feedback on the implementation of the Receipt for Service or Denial of Service provisions of the 2008 Farm Bill (section 14003 of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2279-1(e)) and as amended in section 12204 of the Agricultural Act of 2014).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 90 (Monday, May 11, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 90 (Monday, May 11, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-11339]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Office of Advocacy and Outreach

[Docket No. OSEC-15AO00EX001]


``USDA's Receipt for Service or Denial of Service Initiative''

AGENCY: Office of Advocacy and Outreach, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of public listening session.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Advocacy and Outreach (OAO) will hold a public 
meeting entitled ``USDA's Receipt for Service Initiative'' on June 3, 
2015. The purpose of this event is to promote public feedback on the 
implementation of the Receipt for Service or Denial of Service 
provisions of the 2008 Farm Bill (section 14003 of the Food, 
Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2279-1(e)) and as amended 
in section 12204 of the Agricultural Act of 2014).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Kenya Nicholas, USDA Outreach

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Coordinator, USDA Office of Advocacy and Outreach, 1400 Independence 
Avenue SW., Room 520-A, Washington, DC 20250-0170; (202) 720-6350; 
Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This session encourages dialogue from the 
public on implementing the mandatory provision for USDA officials in 
USDA's Service Centers nationwide to issue Receipts for Service or 
Denial of Service.

DATES: The meeting will be held on June 3, 2015. Registration will 
start at 10 a.m. and the program will begin at 10:30 a.m. EST and 
conclude by noon.

ADDRESSES:  U.S. Department of Agriculture, Jamie L. Whitten Building, 
Room 108-A, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC. Participants 
should enter the building through the Independence Avenue or Jefferson 
Drive entrance of the Jamie Whitten Building located between 12th and 
14th Street. Valid photo identification is required for clearance by 
building security personnel.
    Instructions for Participation: Although registration is 
encouraged, walk-ins will be accommodated to the extent that space 
permits. Registered participants will be given priority for making 
presentations prior to walk-ins. Anyone interested in the USDA Receipt 
for Service or Denial of Service Initiative is encouraged to attend the 
public meeting. Presentations will be limited to 10 minutes in 
duration. Participation via telephone is also available by calling 1 
(888) 829-8676 and passcode 9157001. To register and request time for 
an oral statement or submit written comments, please contact Kenya 
Nicholas, USDA Outreach Coordinator; Email: [email protected]; 
Telephone: (202) 720-6350.

    Done in Washington, DC, this 5th day of May 2015.
Carolyn C. Parker,
Director, Office of Advocacy and Outreach.
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                                              United States will hold a meeting to                    courts to recognize that issue exhaustion             Assembly.
                                              consider two proposed                                   principles developed in the context of                  Dated: May 5, 2015.
                                              recommendations and to conduct other                    adversarial agency adjudications may                  Shawne McGibbon,
                                              business. This meeting will be open to                  not always apply in the context of                    General Counsel.
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                                              DATES:  The meeting will take place on                                                                        BILLING CODE 6110–01–P
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                                              Thursday, June 4, 2015, 10:00 a.m. to
                                                                                                      not raise during the administrative
                                              5:00 p.m. The meeting may adjourn
                                                                                                      rulemaking proceeding. It also offers
                                              early if all business is finished.                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                                                                      guidance to the judiciary and agencies
                                              ADDRESSES:  The meeting will be held at                 regarding when it may be appropriate to               Office of Advocacy and Outreach
                                              the Commodity Futures Trading                           make exceptions.
                                              Commission, Three Lafayette Centre,                        Additional information about the                   [Docket No. OSEC–15AO00EX001]
                                              1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC                    proposed recommendations and the
                                              20581 (Main Conference Room).                           order of the agenda, as well as other                 ‘‘USDA’s Receipt for Service or Denial
                                                                                                      materials related to the meeting, can be              of Service Initiative’’
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              Shawne McGibbon, General Counsel                        found at the 62nd Plenary Session page                AGENCY:  Office of Advocacy and
                                              (Designated Federal Officer),                           on the Conference’s Web site: (https://               Outreach, USDA.
                                              Administrative Conference of the                        www.acus.gov/meetings-and-events/                     ACTION: Notice of public listening
                                              United States, Suite 706 South, 1120                    plenary-meeting/62nd-plenary-session).                session.
                                              20th Street NW., Washington, DC 20036;                     Public Participation: The Conference
                                                                                                      welcomes the attendance of the public                 SUMMARY:   The Office of Advocacy and
                                              Telephone 202–480–2088; email
                                                                                                      at the meeting, subject to space                      Outreach (OAO) will hold a public
                                              smcgibbon@acus.gov.
                                                                                                      limitations, and will make every effort               meeting entitled ‘‘USDA’s Receipt for
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The                      to accommodate persons with                           Service Initiative’’ on June 3, 2015. The
                                              Administrative Conference of the                        disabilities or special needs. If you wish            purpose of this event is to promote
                                              United States makes recommendations                     to attend in person, please RSVP online               public feedback on the implementation
                                              to federal agencies, the President,                     at the 62nd Plenary Session Web page                  of the Receipt for Service or Denial of
                                              Congress, and the Judicial Conference of                listed above, no later than two days                  Service provisions of the 2008 Farm Bill
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                                              the United States regarding the                         before the meeting, in order to facilitate            (section 14003 of the Food,
                                              improvement of administrative                           entry. If you need special                            Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (7
                                              procedures (5 U.S.C. 594). The                          accommodations due to disability,                     U.S.C. 2279–1(e)) and as amended in
                                              membership of the Conference, when                      please inform the Designated Federal                  section 12204 of the Agricultural Act of
                                              meeting in plenary session, constitutes                 Officer noted above at least seven days               2014).
                                              the Assembly of the Conference (5                       in advance of the meeting. Members of                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs.
                                              U.S.C. 595).                                            the public who attend the meeting may                 Kenya Nicholas, USDA Outreach


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                                              Coordinator, USDA Office of Advocacy                    Schools and Community Self-                           statements with the committee staff
                                              and Outreach, 1400 Independence                         Determination Act (Pub. L. 110–343)                   before or after the meeting. Written
                                              Avenue SW., Room 520–A, Washington,                     (the Act) and operates in compliance                  comments and requests for time for oral
                                              DC 20250–0170; (202) 720–6350; Email:                   with the Federal Advisory Committee                   comments must be sent to Lesley Yen,
                                              kenya.nicholas@osec.usda.gov.                           Act. The purpose of the committee is to               Designated Federal Official, Shasta Lake
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                         improve collaborative relationships and               Ranger Station, 14225 Holiday Road,
                                              session encourages dialogue from the                    to provide advice and recommendations                 Redding, CA 96003; or by email to
                                              public on implementing the mandatory                    to the Forest Service concerning projects             lyen@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 530–
                                              provision for USDA officials in USDA’s                  and funding consistent with Title II of               275–1512.
                                              Service Centers nationwide to issue                     the Act. The meeting is open to the                     Meeting Accommodations: If you are
                                              Receipts for Service or Denial of                       public. The purpose of the meeting is to              a person requiring reasonable
                                              Service.                                                discuss the 2015 two-year extension of                accommodation, please make requests
                                              DATES: The meeting will be held on June                 the Secure Rural Schools and                          in advance for sign language
                                              3, 2015. Registration will start at 10 a.m.             Community Self-Determination Act and                  interpreting, assistive listening devices
                                              and the program will begin at 10:30 a.m.                associated Title II funding.                          or other reasonable accommodation for
                                              EST and conclude by noon.                               DATES: June 17, 2015, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00
                                                                                                                                                            access to the facility or proceedings by
                                                                                                      p.m.                                                  contacting the person listed in the
                                              ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of
                                                                                                         All RAC meetings are subject to                    section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                              Agriculture, Jamie L. Whitten Building,
                                                                                                                                                            CONTACT. All reasonable
                                              Room 108–A, 1400 Independence                           cancellation. For status of meeting prior
                                                                                                                                                            accommodation requests are managed
                                              Avenue SW., Washington, DC.                             to attendance, please contact the person
                                                                                                                                                            on a case by case basis.
                                              Participants should enter the building                  listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                              through the Independence Avenue or                      CONTACT.                                                Dated: May 5, 2015.
                                              Jefferson Drive entrance of the Jamie                                                                         Terri Simon-Jackson,
                                                                                                      ADDRESSES:    The meeting will be held at
                                              Whitten Building located between 12th                   USDA Service Center, Shasta-Trinity                   Deputy Forest Supervisor.
                                              and 14th Street. Valid photo                            National Forest Headquarters, 3644                    [FR Doc. 2015–11319 Filed 5–8–15; 8:45 am]
                                              identification is required for clearance                                                                      BILLING CODE 3410–15–P
                                                                                                      Avtech Parkway, Redding, CA 96002.
                                              by building security personnel.
                                                                                                         Written comments may be submitted
                                                 Instructions for Participation:
                                                                                                      as described under SUPPLEMENTARY
                                              Although registration is encouraged,                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
                                                                                                      INFORMATION. All comments, including
                                              walk-ins will be accommodated to the
                                                                                                      names and addresses when provided,                    Forest Service
                                              extent that space permits. Registered
                                                                                                      are placed in the record and are
                                              participants will be given priority for
                                                                                                      available for public inspection and                   Shasta County Resource Advisory
                                              making presentations prior to walk-ins.
                                                                                                      copying. The public may inspect                       Committee
                                              Anyone interested in the USDA Receipt
                                                                                                      comments received at Shasta-Trinity
                                              for Service or Denial of Service                                                                              AGENCY:   Forest Service, USDA.
                                                                                                      National Forest Headquarters.
                                              Initiative is encouraged to attend the                                                                        ACTION:   Notice of Meeting.
                                              public meeting. Presentations will be                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              limited to 10 minutes in duration.                      Lesley Yen, Designated Federal Official               SUMMARY:   The Shasta County Resource
                                              Participation via telephone is also                     by phone at 530–275–1587 or via email                 Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in
                                              available by calling 1 (888) 829–8676                   at lyen@fs.fed.us.                                    Redding, California. The committee is
                                              and passcode 9157001. To register and                      Individuals who use                                authorized under the Secure Rural
                                              request time for an oral statement or                   telecommunication devices for the deaf                Schools and Community Self-
                                              submit written comments, please                         (TDD) may call the Federal Information                Determination Act (Pub. L. 110–343)
                                              contact Kenya Nicholas, USDA                            Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339                (the Act) and operates in compliance
                                              Outreach Coordinator; Email:                            between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,                      with the Federal Advisory Committee
                                              OASDVFR2015@osec.usda.gov;                              Eastern Standard Time, Monday                         Act. The purpose of the committee is to
                                              Telephone: (202) 720–6350.                              through Friday. Please make requests in               improve collaborative relationships and
                                                                                                      advance for sign language interpreting,               to provide advice and recommendations
                                                Done in Washington, DC, this 5th day of
                                              May 2015.
                                                                                                      assistive listening devices or other                  to the Forest Service concerning projects
                                                                                                      reasonable accomodation for access to                 and funding consistent with Title II of
                                              Carolyn C. Parker,
                                                                                                      the facility or procedings by contacting              the Act. The meeting is open to the
                                              Director, Office of Advocacy and Outreach.
                                                                                                      the person listed For Further                         public. The purpose of the meeting is to
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–11339 Filed 5–8–15; 8:45 am]              Information.                                          review and vote on project proposals to
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                                                                                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            recommend to the Shasta-Trinity
                                                                                                      Additional RAC information, including                 National Forest Supervisor.
                                              DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               the meeting agenda and the meeting                    DATES: August 26 & 27, 2015, 9:00 a.m.
                                                                                                      summary/minutes can be found at the                   to 3:00 p.m.
                                              Forest Service                                          following Web site: http://                              All RAC meetings are subject to
                                                                                                      www.fs.usda.gov/main/stnf/                            cancellation. For status of meeting prior
                                              Shasta County Resource Advisory                         workingtogether/advisorycommittees.                   to attendance, please contact the person
                                              Committee                                               The agenda will include time for people               listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                                                                                                                                            CONTACT.
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                                              AGENCY:   Forest Service, USDA.                         to make oral statements of three minutes
                                              ACTION:   Notice of Meeting.                            or less. Individuals wishing to make an               ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                                                                      oral statement should request in writing              USDA Service Center, Shasta-Trinity
                                              SUMMARY:  The Shasta County Resource                    by June 16, 2015 to be scheduled on the               National Forest Headquarters, 3644
                                              Advisory Committee (RAC) will meet in                   agenda. Anyone who would like to                      Avtech Parkway, Redding, CA 96002.
                                              Redding, California. The committee is                   bring related matters to the attention of                Written comments may be submitted
                                              authorized under the Secure Rural                       the committee may file written                        as described under SUPPLEMENTARY


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public listening session.
DatesThe meeting will be held on June 3, 2015. Registration will start at 10 a.m. and the program will begin at 10:30 a.m. EST and conclude by noon.
ContactMrs. Kenya Nicholas, USDA Outreach Coordinator, USDA Office of Advocacy and Outreach, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Room 520-A, Washington, DC 20250-0170; (202) 720-6350; Email: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 26889 

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