80_FR_53453 80 FR 53282 - Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

80 FR 53282 - Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 171 (September 3, 2015)

Page Range53282-53283
FR Document2015-21888

The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will meet in open session on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, October 7, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of fifteen members appointed by the NIST Director who are eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development, engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and international relations.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 171 (Thursday, September 3, 2015) 
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[FR Doc No: 2015-21888]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or 
Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will 
meet in open session on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 
p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, October 7, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 
11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of fifteen members 
appointed by the NIST Director who are eminent in such fields as 
business, research, new product development, engineering, labor, 
education, management consulting, environment, and international 
relations.

DATES: The VCAT will meet on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. 
to 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, October 7, 2015, from 8:00 
a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Renaissance Charleston 
Historic District Hotel, 68 Wentworth St, Charleston, SC 29401. Please 
note admittance instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 
section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone 
number 301-975-2667. Ms. Shaw's email address is 
stephanie.shaw@nist.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    Authority:  15 U.S.C. 278 and the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.

    The purpose of this meeting is for the VCAT to review and make 
recommendations regarding general policy for NIST, its organization, 
its budget, and its programs within the framework of applicable 
national policies as set forth by the President and the Congress. The 
agenda will include updates on NIST activities and a review of the 
various NIST partnership models. The agenda may change to accommodate 
Committee business. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST Web 
site at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer

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comments and suggestions related to the Committee's affairs are invited 
to request a place on the agenda. On Wednesday, October 7, 
approximately one-half hour in the morning will be reserved for public 
comments and speaking times will be assigned on a first-come, first-
serve basis. The amount of time per speaker will be determined by the 
number of requests received, but is likely to be about 3 minutes each. 
The exact time for public comments will be included in the final agenda 
that will be posted on the NIST Web site at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions from the public will not be 
considered during this period. Speakers who wish to expand upon their 
oral statements, those who had wished to speak but could not be 
accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to attend in 
person are invited to submit written statements to VCAT, NIST, 100 
Bureau Drive, MS 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, via fax at 301-
216-0529 or electronically by email to Karen.lellock@nist.gov.
    All participants are required to pre-register. Please submit your 
name, time of arrival, email address and phone number to Stephanie Shaw 
by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, September 29, 2015.

Richard Cavanagh,
Acting Associate Director for Laboratory Programs.
[FR Doc. 2015-21888 Filed 9-2-15; 8:45 am]
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53282 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 171 / Thursday, September 3, 2015 / Notices The Department received a notice of Reviews 4 on this review. Parties can DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE intent to participate from Home find a complete discussion of all issues Products International, Inc. (Petitioner), raised in this review and the National Institute of Standards and within the deadline specified in 19 CFR corresponding recommendations in the Technology 351.218(d)(1)(i). Petitioners are Decision Memorandum, which is on file manufacturers of a domestic like Visiting Committee on Advanced electronically via Enforcement and Technology product in the United States and, Compliance’s Antidumping and accordingly, are domestic interested Countervailing Duty Centralized AGENCY: National Institute of Standards parties pursuant to section 771(9)(C) of Electronic Service System (ACCESS). and Technology, Department of the Act. ACCESS is available to registered users Commerce. On May 27, 2015, the Department at http://access.trade.gov and is ACTION: Notice of public meeting. received an adequate substantive available to all parties in the Central SUMMARY: The Visiting Committee on response to the notice of initiation from Records Unit in room B8024 of the main Advanced Technology (VCAT or Petitioners within the 30-day deadline Commerce building. In addition, a Committee), National Institute of specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i). complete version of the Decision Standards and Technology (NIST), will The Department did not receive any Memorandum can be accessed directly meet in open session on Tuesday, responses from the respondent on the Internet at http://trade.gov/ October 6, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 interested parties, i.e., ironing tables enforcement/. The signed Decision p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, producers or exporters from the PRC. Memorandum and electronic versions of October 7, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 On the basis of the notice of intent to the Decision Memorandum are identical a.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is participate and adequate substantive in content. composed of fifteen members appointed response filed by Petitioners and the by the NIST Director who are eminent inadequate response from any Final Results of Sunset Review in such fields as business, research, new respondent interested party, the product development, engineering, Department decided to conduct an Pursuant to sections 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, we determine that revocation labor, education, management expedited sunset review of this order consulting, environment, and pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the of the antidumping order of ironing international relations. Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C). tables from the PRC would be likely to DATES: The VCAT will meet on lead to continuation or recurrence of Scope of the Order Tuesday, October 6, 2015, from 8:30 dumping at weighted-average margins a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time and The merchandise subject to the order up to 157.68 percent. Wednesday, October 7, 2015, from 8:00 consists of floor-standing, metal-top Notification to Interested Parties a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. ironing tables, assembled or ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at unassembled, complete or incomplete, This notice serves as the only the Renaissance Charleston Historic and certain parts thereof. The subject reminder to parties subject to District Hotel, 68 Wentworth St, tables are designed and used principally administrative protective order (APO) of Charleston, SC 29401. Please note for the hand ironing or pressing of their responsibility concerning the admittance instructions under the garments or other articles of fabric. They disposition of proprietary information SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of are typically imported under heading disclosed under APO in accordance this notice. 9403.20.0011 of the Harmonized Tariff with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely written FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), notification of the destruction of APO Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 with the subject metal top and leg materials or conversion to judicial Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, components are imported under protective order is hereby requested. Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060, heading 9403.90.8040. Although the Failure to comply with the regulations telephone number 301–975–2667. Ms. HTSUS subheadings are provided for and terms of an APO is a violation Shaw’s email address is convenience and customs purposes, the which is subject to sanction. stephanie.shaw@nist.gov. written product description is SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: dispositive. A full description of the The Department is issuing and scope of the order is contained in the publishing these final results and notice Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278 and the Federal in accordance with sections 751(c), Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 ‘‘Issues and Decision Memorandum for U.S.C. App. Final Results of Expedited Second 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 Sunset Review of Antidumping Duty CFR 351.218. The purpose of this meeting is for the Order on Floor-Standing, Metal-Top VCAT to review and make Dated: August 27, 2015. Ironing Tables and Certain Parts Thereof recommendations regarding general Paul Piquado, policy for NIST, its organization, its from the People’s Republic of China,’’ (Decision Memorandum) dated Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and budget, and its programs within the Compliance. framework of applicable national concurrently with and hereby adopted by this notice. [FR Doc. 2015–21946 Filed 9–2–15; 8:45 am] policies as set forth by the President and BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P the Congress. The agenda will include Analysis of Comments Received updates on NIST activities and a review of the various NIST partnership models. The issues discussed in the Decision tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES The agenda may change to Memorandum are the likelihood of accommodate Committee business. The 4 See Antidumping Proceedings: Calculation of continuation or recurrence of dumping, final agenda will be posted on the NIST and the magnitude of the margins of Weighted-Average Dumping Margin and Assessment Rate in Certain Antidumping Duty Web site at http://www.nist.gov/ dumping likely to prevail if the order Proceedings; Final Modification, 77 FR 8101 director/vcat/agenda.cfm. was revoked. The analysis addresses the (February 14, 2012) (Final Modification for Individuals and representatives of impact of the Final Modification for Reviews). organizations who would like to offer VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:42 Sep 02, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03SEN1.SGM 03SEN1

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 171 / Thursday, September 3, 2015 / Notices 53283 comments and suggestions related to the Washington, DC 20301–2000. Phone: Written statements that do not pertain Committee’s affairs are invited to (703) 571–9232. to a scheduled meeting of the DPB may request a place on the agenda. On SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This be submitted at any time. However, if Wednesday, October 7, approximately meeting is being held under the individual comments pertain to a one-half hour in the morning will be provisions of the Federal Advisory specific topic being discussed at a reserved for public comments and Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 planned meeting, then these statements speaking times will be assigned on a U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the must be submitted no later than five first-come, first-serve basis. The amount Government in the Sunshine Act of business days prior to the meeting in of time per speaker will be determined 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) (‘‘the question. The DFO will review all by the number of requests received, but Sunshine Act’’), and the Federal submitted written statements and is likely to be about 3 minutes each. The Advisory Committee Management Act; provide copies to all committee exact time for public comments will be Final Rule 41 CFR parts 101–6 and 102– members. included in the final agenda that will be 3 (‘‘the FACA Final Rule’’). Dated: August 28, 2015. posted on the NIST Web site at http:// Purpose of Meeting: To obtain, review Aaron Siegel, www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. and evaluate classified information Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Questions from the public will not be related to the DPB’s mission to advise Officer, Department of Defense. considered during this period. Speakers on: (a) Issues central to strategic DoD [FR Doc. 2015–21876 Filed 9–2–15; 8:45 am] who wish to expand upon their oral planning; (b) policy implications of U.S. force structure and force modernization BILLING CODE 5001–06–P statements, those who had wished to speak but could not be accommodated and on DoD’s ability to execute U.S. on the agenda, and those who were defense strategy; (c) U.S. regional unable to attend in person are invited to defense policies; and (d) other research DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION submit written statements to VCAT, and analysis of topics raised by the [Docket No.: ED–2015–ICCD–0083] NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060, Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, via fax Secretary or the Under Secretary of Agency Information Collection at 301–216–0529 or electronically by Defense for Policy. Activities; Submission to the Office of email to Karen.lellock@nist.gov. Meeting Agenda: Beginning at 8:30 Management and Budget for Review All participants are required to pre- a.m. on September 21 through the end and Approval; Comment Request; Paul register. Please submit your name, time of the meeting on September 22, the Douglas Teacher Scholarship of arrival, email address and phone DPB will have secret through top secret Performance Report Form number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m. (SCI) level discussions on national Eastern Time, Tuesday, September 29, security issues regarding geopolitical AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary 2015. implications of China’s island Education (OPE), Department of ‘‘reclamation’’ program. Education (ED). Richard Cavanagh, Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to the ACTION: Notice. Acting Associate Director for Laboratory Sunshine Act and the FACA Final Rule, Programs. the Department of Defense has SUMMARY: In accordance with the [FR Doc. 2015–21888 Filed 9–2–15; 8:45 am] determined that this meeting shall be Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 BILLING CODE 3510–13–P closed to the public. The Under U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is Secretary of Defense (Policy), in proposing a reinstatement of a consultation with the Department of previously approved information Defense FACA Attorney, has collection. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE determined in writing that this meeting DATES: Interested persons are invited to be closed to the public because the Office of the Secretary submit comments on or before October discussions fall under the purview of 5, 2015. Section 552b(c)(1) of the Sunshine Act Defense Policy Board; Notice of and are so inextricably intertwined with ADDRESSES: To access and review all the Federal Advisory Committee Meeting unclassified material that they cannot documents related to the information reasonably be segregated into separate collection listed in this notice, please AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of discussions without disclosing secret or use http://wwww.regulations.gov by Defense (Policy), Department of higher classified material. searching the Docket ID number ED– Defense. Committee’s Designated Federal 2015–ICCD–0083. Comments submitted ACTION: Federal Advisory Committee in response to this notice should be Officer or Point of Contact: Ann Hansen, Meeting Notice. osd.pentagon.ousd-policy.mbx.defense- submitted electronically through the SUMMARY: The Department of Defense board@mail.mil. Federal eRulemaking Portal at http:// (DoD) is publishing this notice to Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 www.regulations.gov by selecting the announce the following Federal CFR 102–3.105(j) and 102–3.140(c) and Docket ID number or via postal mail, advisory committee meeting of the section 10(a)(3) of the FACA, the public commercial delivery, or hand delivery. Defense Policy Board (DPB). This or interested organizations may submit Please note that comments submitted by meeting will be closed to the public. written statements to the membership of fax or email and those submitted after the DPB at any time regarding its the comment period will not be DATES: Quarterly Meeting: Monday, mission or in response to the stated accepted. Written requests for September 21, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES agenda of a planned meeting. Written information or comments submitted by 5:15 p.m. and Tuesday, September 22, statements should be submitted to the postal mail or delivery should be 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. DPB’s Designated Federal Officer (DFO); addressed to the Director of the ADDRESSES: The Pentagon, 2000 Defense the DFO’s contact information is listed Information Collection Clearance Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301–2000. in this notice or it can be obtained from Division, U.S. Department of Education, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. the GSA’s FACA Database—http:// 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room Ann Hansen, 2000 Defense Pentagon, www.facadatabase.gov/. 2E103, Washington, DC 20202–4537. VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:42 Sep 02, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03SEN1.SGM 03SEN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe VCAT will meet on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, October 7, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
ContactStephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone
FR Citation80 FR 53282 
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