80 FR 52444 - Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 168 (August 31, 2015)
Economic Development Administration
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 168 (August 31, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-21462 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 168 (Monday, August 31, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 52444-52445] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-21462] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 52445]] Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has received petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. Accordingly, EDA has initiated investigations to determine whether increased imports into the United States of articles like or directly competitive with those produced by each of these firms contributed importantly to the total or partial separation of the firm's workers, or threat thereof, and to a decrease in sales or production of each petitioning firm. List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [8/12/2015 through 8/25/2015] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date accepted Firm name Firm address for Product(s) investigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Western Plastics, LLC............ 304 South Miller Place, 8/19/2015 The firm manufactures industrial Oklahoma City, OK 73108. plastic sheets for forming. Prairie Belting, Inc............. 396 West Highway 2, 8/19/2015 The firm manufactures rubber Anthony, KS 67003. belting and hosing. Raven Industries, Inc............ 5049 Center Drive, 8/19/2015 The firm manufactures toner for Latrobe, PA 15650. digital photocopiers, multifunction systems and digital wide format printers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing must be submitted to the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms Division, Room 71030, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10) calendar days following publication of this notice. Please follow the requirements set forth in EDA's regulations at 13 CFR 315.9 for procedures to request a public hearing. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance official number and title for the program under which these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms. Dated: August 25, 2015. Michael S. DeVillo, Eligibility Examiner. [FR Doc. 2015-21462 Filed 8-28-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-WH-P
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for square footage of the construction proposed collection of information; (c) September 17–18 Meeting’’ in the
project. This information was used for ways to enhance the quality, utility, and subject line of your correspondence.
editing but is no longer needed. The clarity of the information to be SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
second change is the addition of a data collected; and (d) ways to minimize the Council was chartered on November 10,
item to collect the projected completion burden of the collection of information 2009 to advise the Secretary of
date to assist with imputation if a on respondents, including through the Commerce on matters related to
response is not obtained in future use of automated collection techniques innovation and entrepreneurship in the
months. or other forms of information United States. NACIE’s overarching
technology. focus is recommending transformational
II. Method of Collection
Comments submitted in response to policies to the Secretary that will help
An independent systematic sample of this notice will be summarized and/or U.S. communities, businesses, and the
construction projects is selected each included in the request for OMB workforce become more globally
month according to predetermined approval of this information collection; competitive. The Council operates as an
sample rates. Once a project is selected, they also will become a matter of public independent entity within the Office of
it remains in the sample until record. Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE),
completion of the project. Preprinted
Dated: August 25, 2015. which is housed within the U.S.
forms are mailed monthly to
Glenna Mickelson, Commerce Department’s Economic
respondents to fill in current month
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Development Administration. NACIE
data and any revisions to previous
Information Officer. members are a diverse and dynamic
months. Respondents also have the
[FR Doc. 2015–21389 Filed 8–28–15; 8:45 am] group of successful entrepreneurs,
option to report online using a password
innovators, and investors, as well as
protected site. Nonrespondents are later BILLING CODE 3510–07–P
leaders from nonprofit organizations
called by a Census interviewer and are
and academia.
asked to report data over the phone.
Having the information available from a DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE The purpose of this meeting is to
database at the time of the interview discuss the Council’s planned work
Economic Development Administration initiatives in three focus areas:
greatly helps reduce the time
respondents spend on the phone. Workforce/talent, entrepreneurship, and
Notice of National Advisory Council on innovation. The final agenda will be
Interviews are scheduled at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship
convenience of the respondent, which posted on the NACIE Web site at http://
Meeting www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to the
further reduces their burden.
AGENCY: Economic Development meeting. Any member of the public may
III. Data Administration, Commerce. submit pertinent questions and
OMB Control Number: 0607–0153. comments concerning the Council’s
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
Form Number(s): C–700, C–700(R), C– affairs at any time before or after the
700(SL), C–700(F). SUMMARY: The National Advisory meeting. Comments may be submitted
Type of Review: Regular submission. Council on Innovation and to the Office of Innovation and
Affected Public: Individuals, Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a Entrepreneurship at the contact
Businesses or Other for Profit, Not-for- public meeting on Thursday, September information below. Those unable to
Profit Institutions, Small Businesses or 17, 2015, 2:00–3:30 p.m. Eastern attend the meetings in person but
Organizations, State and Local Daylight Time (EDT) and Friday, wishing to listen to the proceedings can
Governments and the Federal September 18, 2015, 8:45 a.m.–12:00 do so through a conference call line: 1–
Government. p.m. EDT. During this time, members 888–469–3146, passcode: 1371820 for
Estimated Number of Respondents: will continue to work on various both meeting days on September 17 and
C–700 = 6,900; C–700(R) = 3,300; C– Council initiatives which include: September 18. Copies of the meeting
700(SL) = 12,200; C–700(F) = 1,600; Innovation, entrepreneurship and minutes will be available by request
TOTAL = 24,000. workforce talent. Additionally, the within 90 days of the meeting date.
Estimated Time per Response: 30 min. Council will discuss and identify next Dated: August 25, 2015.
for the first month; and 10 min. for the steps. Julie Lenzer Kirk,
subsequent months. We estimate, on
DATES: Director, Office of Innovation and
average, that projects remain in sample Entrepreneurship.
for 12 months. Thursday, September 17, 2015, Time: [FR Doc. 2015–21459 Filed 8–28–15; 8:45 am]
Estimated Total Annual Burden 2:00–3:30 p.m. EDT
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Hours: 56,000. Friday, September 18, 2015, Time: 8:45
Estimated Total Annual Cost to a.m.–12:00 p.m. EDT
Public: $0.
ADDRESSES: Department of Commerce, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
Legal Authority: Title 13 U.S.C. 131 Commerce Research Library, 1401
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC Economic Development Administration
and 182.
20230. September 17–18, 2015,
IV. Request for Comments Teleconference: Dial-In: 1–888–469– Notice of Petitions by Firms for
3146, Passcode: 1371820. Determination of Eligibility To Apply
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether for Trade Adjustment Assistance
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the proposed collection of information FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie
is necessary for the proper performance Lenzer Kirk, Director, Office of AGENCY:Economic Development
of the functions of the agency, including Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Room Administration, Department of
whether the information shall have 78018, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Commerce.
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Washington, DC 20230; email: NACIE@
ACTION: Notice and opportunity for
agency’s estimate of the burden doc.gov; telephone: 202–482–8001; fax:
public comment.
(including hours and cost) of the 202–273–4781. Please reference ‘‘NACIE
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Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade from the firms listed below. firms contributed importantly to the
Act 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2341 Accordingly, EDA has initiated total or partial separation of the firm’s
et seq.), the Economic Development investigations to determine whether workers, or threat thereof, and to a
Administration (EDA) has received increased imports into the United States decrease in sales or production of each
petitions for certification of eligibility to of articles like or directly competitive petitioning firm.
apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance with those produced by each of these
LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE
[8/12/2015 through 8/25/2015]
Date accepted
Firm name Firm address for Product(s)
investigation
Western Plastics, LLC .................... 304 South Miller Place, Oklahoma 8/19/2015 The firm manufactures industrial plastic sheets for
City, OK 73108. forming.
Prairie Belting, Inc. ......................... 396 West Highway 2, Anthony, KS 8/19/2015 The firm manufactures rubber belting and hosing.
67003.
Raven Industries, Inc. .................... 5049 Center Drive, Latrobe, PA 8/19/2015 The firm manufactures toner for digital photocopiers,
15650. multifunction systems and digital wide format
printers.
Any party having a substantial Agenda formally determined on February 24,
interest in these proceedings may 2015, pursuant to section 10(d) of the
Public Session
request a public hearing on the matter. Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
A written request for a hearing must be 1. Opening remarks by the Chairman amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2 section
submitted to the Trade Adjustment 2. Opening remarks by the Bureau of (10)(d)), that the portion of the meeting
Assistance for Firms Division, Room Industry and Security dealing with pre-decisional changes to
71030, Economic Development 3. TAC proposal to re-institute License the Commerce Control List and U.S.
Administration, U.S. Department of Exception LVS for exports of items export control policies shall be exempt
Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no controlled by ECCNs 3A001.b.2.x from the provisions relating to public
later than ten (10) calendar days and 3A001.b.3.x meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2
following publication of this notice. 4. Presentation of papers or comments sections 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). The
Please follow the requirements set by the Public remaining portions of the meeting will
forth in EDA’s regulations at 13 CFR 5. Export Enforcement update be open to the public.
315.9 for procedures to request a public 6. Regulations update
7. Working group reports For more information, call Yvette
hearing. The Catalog of Federal
8. Automated Export System update Springer at (202) 482–2813.
Domestic Assistance official number
and title for the program under which Closed Session Dated: August 24, 2015.
these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Yvette Springer,
9. Discussion of matters determined to
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms. Committee Liaison Officer.
be exempt from the provisions
Dated: August 25, 2015. [FR Doc. 2015–21442 Filed 8–28–15; 8:45 am]
relating to public meetings found in
Michael S. DeVillo, 5 U.S.C. app. 2 sections 10(a)(1) and BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P
Eligibility Examiner. 10(a)(3).
[FR Doc. 2015–21462 Filed 8–28–15; 8:45 am] The open session will be accessible DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
BILLING CODE 3510–WH–P via teleconference to 25 participants on
a first come, first serve basis. To join the Bureau of Industry and Security
conference, submit inquiries to Ms.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@ President’s Export Council;
bis.doc.gov no later than September 8, Subcommittee on Export
Bureau of Industry and Security 2015. Administration; Notice of Open
Regulations and Procedures Technical A limited number of seats will be Meeting
Advisory Committee; Notice of available for the public session.
Reservations are not accepted. To the The President’s Export Council
Partially Closed Meeting
extent that time permits, members of the Subcommittee on Export
The Regulations and Procedures public may present oral statements to Administration (PECSEA) will meet on
Technical Advisory Committee (RPTAC) the Committee. The public may submit September 14, 2015, 1:30 p.m., at the
will meet September 15, 2015, 9:00 a.m., written statements at any time before or U.S. Department of Commerce, Herbert
Room 3884, in the Herbert C. Hoover after the meeting. However, to facilitate C. Hoover Building, Room 3884, 14th
Building, 14th Street between the distribution of public presentation Street between Pennsylvania and
Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues materials to the Committee members, Constitution Avenues NW., Washington,
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NW., Washington, DC. The Committee the Committee suggests that presenters DC The PECSEA provides advice on
advises the Office of the Assistant forward the public presentation matters pertinent to those portions of
Secretary for Export Administration on materials prior to the meeting to Ms. the Export Administration Act, as
implementation of the Export Springer via email. amended, that deal with United States
Administration Regulations (EAR) and The Assistant Secretary for policies of encouraging trade with all
provides for continuing review to Administration, with the concurrence of countries with which the United States
update the EAR as needed. the delegate of the General Counsel, has diplomatic or trading relations and
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