80 FR 62513 - Public Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 200 (October 16, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-26387

The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) will hold its quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors to discuss the agency's programs and administration.

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AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION


Public Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors

AGENCY: United States African Development Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) will hold its 
quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors to discuss the agency's 
programs and administration.

DATES: The meeting date is Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 9:00 a.m. to 
11:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting location is 1400 I Street Northwest, Suite #1000 
(Main Conference Room), Washington, DC 2005-2246.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Lingham, 202-233-8811.

    Authority: Pub. L. 96-533 (22 U.S.C. Sec.  290h).

    Dated: October 13, 2015.
Doris Mason Martin,
General Counsel.
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER limited to, work and outreach plans, of Practice and on all questions under
contains documents other than rules or subcommittee activities, and proposals Section 44 of the FACA, ‘‘Public Interest
proposed rules that are applicable to the for procedure changes. The meeting is in Wide Usage’’ (7 U.S.C. 2404).
public. Notices of hearings and investigations, open to the public. This notice sets forth The purpose of the meeting will be to
committee meetings, agency decisions and the schedule and location for the discuss the PVPO 2015 achievements,
rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
petitions and applications and agency
meeting. the electronic application system,
statements of organization and functions are DATES: Monday, December 7, 2015, from reports of the outreach and molecular
examples of documents appearing in this 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Tuesday, techniques subcommittees, PVP
section. December 8, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to cooperation with other countries, and
5:00 p.m. PVPO 2016 business plan.
Agenda Items: The agenda will
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT include, welcome and introductions,
the Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel at the
FOUNDATION discussions on program activities that
Ogden Room, at 151 East Wacker Drive,
encourage the development of new
Public Quarterly Meeting of the Board Chicago, IL 60601.
plant varieties and also address appeals
of Directors FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: to the Secretary. There will be
Maria Pratt, Program Analyst, U.S. presentations on 2015
AGENCY: United States African Department of Agriculture (USDA),
Development Foundation. accomplishments, the electronic PVP
AMS, Science and Technology application system, PVP outreach
ACTION: Notice of meeting. Programs, 1400 Independence Avenue activities, the use of molecular markers
SW., Washington, DC 20250. Telephone for PVP applications, PVP cooperation
SUMMARY: The U.S. African
number (202) 720–1104, fax (202) 260– with other countries, and the 2016
Development Foundation (USADF) will
8976, or email: maria.pratt@ business plan. The meeting will be open
hold its quarterly meeting of the Board
ams.usda.gov. to the public. Those wishing to
of Directors to discuss the agency’s
programs and administration. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant participate are encouraged to pre-
DATES: The meeting date is Tuesday, to the provisions of section 10(a) of the register by November 30, 2015 by
October 27, 2015, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. FACA (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), this notice contacting Maria Pratt, Program Analyst;
ADDRESSES: The meeting location is
informs the public that the Plant Variety Telephone: (202) 720–1104; Email:
1400 I Street Northwest, Suite #1000 Protection Office (PVPO) is having a maria.pratt@ams.usda.gov.
(Main Conference Room), Washington, Board meeting within the 15 day Meeting Accommodation: The
DC 2005–2246. requirement of the FACA. The Plant meeting hotel is ADA compliant, and
Variety Protection Act (PVPA) (7 U.S.C. the USDA provides reasonable
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia
2321 et seq.) provides legal protection in accommodations to individuals with
Lingham, 202–233–8811. the form of intellectual property rights disabilities where appropriate. If you
Authority: Pub. L. 96–533 (22 U.S.C. to developers of new varieties of plants, need a reasonable accommodation to
§ 290h). which are reproduced sexually by seed participate in this public meeting,
Dated: October 13, 2015. or are tuber-propagated. A certificate of please notify Maria Pratt at: Email:
Doris Mason Martin, Plant Variety Protection (PVP) is maria.pratt@ams.usda.gov or (202) 720–
General Counsel. awarded to an owner of a crop variety 1104. Determinations for reasonable
[FR Doc. 2015–26387 Filed 10–15–15; 8:45 am]
after an examination shows that it is accommodation will be made on a case-
new, distinct from other varieties, by-case basis. Minutes of the meeting
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genetically uniform and stable through will be available for public review at the
successive generations. The term of Internet Web site http://
protection is 20 years for most crops and www.ams.usda.gov/PVPO.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 25 years for trees, shrubs, and vines. Dated: October 13, 2015.
Agricultural Marketing Service The PVPA also provides for a statutory Rex A. Barnes,
Board (7 U.S.C. 2327). The PVPA Board
[Document No. AMS–ST–15–0060] Associate Administrator, Agricultural
is composed of 14 individuals who are Marketing Service.
experts in various areas of development
Plant Variety Protection Board; Open and represent the private or seed
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AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, government. The duties of the Board are
USDA. to: (1) Advise the Secretary concerning
the adoption of rules and regulations to DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
facilitate the proper administration of
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal the FACA; (2) provide advisory counsel Census Bureau
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the to the Secretary on appeals concerning Proposed Information Collection;
Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is decisions on applications by the PVP Comment Request; Current Population
announcing a meeting of the Plant office and on requests for emergency Survey (CPS) Fertility Supplement
Variety Protection Board (Board). The public-interest compulsory licenses; and
meeting is being held to discuss a (3) advise the Secretary on any other U.S. Census Bureau,
AGENCY:
variety of topics including, but not matters under the Regulations and Rules Commerce.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		The meeting date is Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Contact		Julia Lingham, 202-233-8811.
FR Citation		80 FR 62513