80 FR 57153 - President's Advisory Council on Doing Business In Africa: Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 183 (September 22, 2015)
International Trade Administration
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 183 (September 22, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-24079 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 183 (Tuesday, September 22, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 57153-57154] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-24079] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration President's Advisory Council on Doing Business In Africa: Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (Council) will hold a meeting to deliberate on recommendations related to strengthening commercial engagement between the United States and Africa. Topics may include: infrastructure development, energy and [[Page 57154]] power, health system strengthening, regional cooperation, agricultural value chain, training, entrepreneurship, and women in business. The final agenda will be posted at least one week in advance of the meeting on the Council's Web site at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia. DATES: October 14, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (ET). ADDRESSES: The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa meeting will be broadcast via live webcast on the Internet at http://whitehouse.gov/live. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, Room 4043, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC, 20230, telephone: 202- 482-5876, email: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: President Barack Obama directed the Secretary of Commerce to establish the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa by Executive Order No. 13675 dated August 5, 2014. The Council was established by Charter on November 3, 2014, to advise the President, through the Secretary of Commerce, on strengthening commercial engagement between the United States and Africa, with a focus on advancing the President's Doing Business in Africa Campaign as described in the U.S. Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa of June 14, 2012. This Council is established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. Public Submissions: The public is invited to submit written statements to the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa. Statements must be received by COB October 9, 2015, by either of the following methods: a. Electronic Submissions Submit statements electronically to Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, via email: [email protected]. b. Paper Submissions Send paper statements to Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, Room 4043, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC, 20230. Statements will be provided to the members in advance of the meeting for consideration and also will be posted on the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa Web site (http://trade.gov/pac-dbia) without change, including any business or personal information provided such as names, addresses, email addresses, or telephone numbers. All statements received, including attachments and other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject to public disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish to make publicly available. Meeting minutes: Copies of the Council's meeting minutes will be available within ninety (90) days of the meeting on the Council's Web site at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia. Dated: September 17, 2015. Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa. [FR Doc. 2015-24079 Filed 9-21-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DR-P
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three (3) minutes per person. Background instructions to CBP 15 days after the
Individuals wishing to reserve speaking On March 2, 2015, the Department of date of publication of this notice of
time during the meeting must submit a Commerce (the Department) published a rescission of administrative review.
request at the time of registration, as notice of opportunity to request an Notification Regarding Administrative
well as the name and address of the administrative review of the Protective Orders
proposed speaker. If the number of antidumping duty (AD) order on
registrants requesting to make This notice also serves as a final
circular welded carbon steel pipes and reminder to importers of their
statements is greater than can be tubes from Thailand covering the period
reasonably accommodated during the responsibility under 19 CFR
of review (POR) of March 1, 2014, 351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate
meeting, the International Trade through February 28, 2015.1 The
Administration may conduct a lottery to regarding the reimbursement of
Department received a timely request antidumping duties prior to liquidation
determine the speakers. Speakers are for review of Saha Thai Steel Pipe
requested to submit a written copy of of the relevant entries during this
(Public) Company, Ltd. (Saha Thai).2 review period. Failure to comply with
their prepared remarks by 5:00 p.m. on The Department published a notice
Tuesday, September 29, 2015, for this requirement could result in the
initiating an administrative review of presumption that reimbursement of
inclusion in the meeting records and for the AD order on circular welded carbon
circulation to the members of the Travel antidumping duties occurred and the
steel pipes and tubes from Thailand subsequent assessment of double
and Tourism Advisory Board. with respect to Saha Thai.3 On April 28,
In addition, any member of the public antidumping duties
2015, Saha Thai timely withdrew its This notice also serves as a final
may submit pertinent written comments request for review.4
concerning the Board’s affairs at any reminder to parties subject to the
time before or after the meeting. Rescission administrative protective order (APO) of
Comments may be submitted to Archana their responsibility concerning the
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), the
Sahgal at the contact information disposition of proprietary information
Department will rescind an
indicated above. To be considered disclosed under an APO in accordance
administrative review, in whole or in
during the meeting, comments must be with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), which
part, if the party or parties that
received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on continues to govern business
requested the review withdraws the
September 29, 2015, to ensure proprietary information in this segment
request within 90 days of the
transmission to the Board prior to the of the proceeding. Timely written
publication date of the notice of
meeting. Comments received after that notification of the return or destruction
initiation of the requested review. As
date and time will be distributed to the of APO materials, or conversion to
noted above, Saha Thai withdrew its
members but may not be considered on judicial protective order, is hereby
request for review within 90 days of the
the call. Copies of Board meeting requested. Failure to comply with the
publication date of the notice of
minutes will be available within 90 days regulations and terms of an APO is a
initiation. No other parties requested an
of the meeting. violation which is subject to sanction.
administrative review of the order.
This notice is issued and published in
Dated: September 17, 2015. Therefore, in accordance with 19 CFR
accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and
Archana Sahgal, 351.213(d)(1), we are rescinding this
777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
Executive Secretary, United States Travel and review in its entirety.
amended, and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4).
Tourism Advisory Board. Assessment Dated: September 15, 2015.
[FR Doc. 2015–24072 Filed 9–21–15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P
The Department will instruct U.S. Christian Marsh,
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
assess antidumping duties on all and Countervailing Duty Operations.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE appropriate entries of circular welded [FR Doc. 2015–24057 Filed 9–21–15; 8:45 am]
carbon steel pipes and tubes from BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
International Trade Administration Thailand. Antidumping duties shall be
assessed at rates equal to the cash
[A–549–502] deposit of estimated antidumping duties DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
required at the time of entry, or
Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes withdrawal from warehouse, for International Trade Administration
and Tubes From Thailand: Rescission consumption in accordance with 19
of Antidumping Duty Administrative CFR 351.212(c)(1)(i). The Department President’s Advisory Council on Doing
Review; 2015 intends to issue appropriate assessment Business In Africa: Meeting of the
President’s Advisory Council on Doing
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, 1 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Business in Africa
International Trade Administration, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity
Department of Commerce. To Request Administrative Review, 80 FR 11161 AGENCY: International Trade
(March 2, 2015). Administration, U.S. Department of
DATES: Effective date: September 22,
2 See Letter to the Department from Saha Thai Commerce.
2015. ‘‘Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: from Thailand, (A–549–502)—Request for
Administrative Review for POR 2014–2015,’’ dated
Alexander Cipolla or Nicholas March 31, 2015.
SUMMARY: The President’s Advisory
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Czajkowski, Enforcement and 3 See Initiation of Antidumping and Council on Doing Business in Africa
Compliance, International Trade Countervailing Duty Administrative, 80 FR 24233 (Council) will hold a meeting to
Administration, U.S. Department of (April 30, 2015). deliberate on recommendations related
4 See Letter to the Department from Saha Thai
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution to strengthening commercial
‘‘Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; from Thailand (A–549–502)—Withdrawal of
engagement between the United States
telephone: (202) 482–4956 and (202) Request for Administrative Review for POR 2014– and Africa. Topics may include:
482–1395, respectively. 2015’’ dated April 28, 2015. infrastructure development, energy and
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power, health system strengthening, (http://trade.gov/pac-dbia) without availability to inform the public of a
regional cooperation, agricultural value change, including any business or Spanish-language translation of the
chain, training, entrepreneurship, and personal information provided such as recently revised Home Buying
women in business. The final agenda names, addresses, email addresses, or Information Booklet (Booklet).
will be posted at least one week in telephone numbers. All statements Background and contents of the Booklet
advance of the meeting on the Council’s received, including attachments and were provided in the Notice of
Web site at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia. other supporting materials, are part of availability of the English-language
DATES: October 14, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. the public record and subject to public version of the Booklet in 80 FR 17414,
(ET). disclosure. You should submit only on April 1, 2015.
information that you wish to make
ADDRESSES: The President’s Advisory Distribution and Use of the Translated
publicly available.
Council on Doing Business in Africa Meeting minutes: Copies of the Toolkit
meeting will be broadcast via live Council’s meeting minutes will be The Bureau views this Booklet as part
webcast on the Internet at http:// available within ninety (90) days of the of the Bureau’s broader mission to
whitehouse.gov/live. meeting on the Council’s Web site at educate consumers about consumer
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: http://trade.gov/pac-dbia. financial products. The Booklet was
Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, revised to, among other things, improve
Dated: September 17, 2015.
President’s Advisory Council on Doing its readability and usability and link to
Business in Africa, Room 4043, 1401 Tricia Van Orden,
the Bureau’s Web site for tools and
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, Executive Secretary, President’s Advisory
resources that consumers can use to
Council on Doing Business in Africa.
DC, 20230, telephone: 202–482–5876, make better-informed decisions about
email: dbia@trade.gov. [FR Doc. 2015–24079 Filed 9–21–15; 8:45 am] homeownership. Pursuant to 12 CFR
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P 1026.19(g)(2), creditors may not make
Background: President Barack Obama changes to, deletions from, or additions
directed the Secretary of Commerce to to the Booklet, other than certain types
establish the President’s Advisory BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL of changes to the cover page.
Council on Doing Business in Africa by PROTECTION Under 12 U.S.C. 2604(a), the Bureau
Executive Order No. 13675 dated is required to prepare a booklet to help
August 5, 2014. The Council was Notice of Availability of Translated consumers applying for federally related
established by Charter on November 3, Consumer Information Booklet mortgage loans to understand the nature
2014, to advise the President, through and costs of real estate settlement
AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial
the Secretary of Commerce, on services. Under 12 U.S.C. 2604(d) and
Protection.
strengthening commercial engagement 12 CFR 1024.6(d) and 1026.19(g), each
ACTION: Notice of availability.
between the United States and Africa, lender is required to provide the Booklet
with a focus on advancing the SUMMARY: The Bureau of Consumer to each person from whom it receives an
President’s Doing Business in Africa Financial Protection (Bureau) application for certain mortgage loans.
Campaign as described in the U.S. announces the availability of a Spanish- The statute and regulations require the
Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa of language translation of a consumer lender to deliver the Booklet or place it
June 14, 2012. This Council is publication, the Home Buying in the mail not later than three business
established in accordance with the Information Booklet, also known as the days after the lender receives an
provisions of the Federal Advisory Special Information Booklet or the application. Lenders are required to
Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 Settlement Cost Booklet, required under provide the Booklet in the version that
U.S.C. App. the Real Estate Settlement Procedures is most appropriate for the person
Public Submissions: The public is Act (RESPA), Regulation X, and receiving it. 12 U.S.C. 2604(d). Just as
invited to submit written statements to Regulation Z. The title of this with the revised English-language
the President’s Advisory Council on publication is Su conjunto de version announced on March 31, 2015,
Doing Business in Africa. Statements herramientas para préstamos the Spanish-language version of the
must be received by COB October 9, hipotecarios: Guı́a paso a paso (English Booklet has been designed to help
2015, by either of the following title: Your home loan toolkit: a step-by- consumers make better-informed
methods: step guide). decisions about homeownership and
understand the nature and costs of real
ADDRESSES: The Spanish translation of
a. Electronic Submissions estate settlement services. The Bureau
the consumer publication is available
Submit statements electronically to encourages all mortgage market
for download on the Bureau’s Web site
Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, participants (including real estate
at www.consumerfinance.gov/learnmore
President’s Advisory Council on Doing agents, homeownership counselors, and
and can also be found in the Catalog of
Business in Africa, via email: dbia@ mortgage brokers, for example) to
U.S. Government Publications (http://
trade.gov. provide the Booklet to consumers at any
catalog.gpo.gov), maintained by
time, preferably as early in the home- or
b. Paper Submissions Superintendent of Documents, U.S.
mortgage-shopping process as possible.
Government Publishing Office, Those who provide the Booklet
Send paper statements to Tricia Van
Washington, DC 20402. should be aware that both the revised
Orden, Executive Secretary, President’s
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie English and Spanish-language versions
Advisory Council on Doing Business in
Vore, Originations Analyst, Office of
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Africa, Room 4043, 1401 Constitution include information on the new Loan
Avenue NW., Washington, DC, 20230. Mortgage Markets; or David Friend, Estimate and Closing Disclosure that
Statements will be provided to the Counsel, Office of Regulations; CFPB_ generally is required to be provided to
members in advance of the meeting for reginquiries@cfpb.gov or (202) 435– consumers for applications for federally
consideration and also will be posted on 7700. related mortgage loans that are received
the President’s Advisory Council on SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The on or after October 3, 2015.
Doing Business in Africa Web site Bureau is publishing this notice of Accordingly, the Bureau believes that
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| Action | Notice of an Open Meeting. | |
| Dates | October 14, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. (ET). | |
| Contact | Tricia Van Orden, Executive Secretary, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, Room 4043, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC, 20230, telephone: 202- 482-5876, email: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 57153 |
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