80_FR_76199 80 FR 75965 - Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

80 FR 75965 - Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 234 (December 7, 2015)

Page Range75965-75966
FR Document2015-30857

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 234 (Monday, December 7, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 234 (Monday, December 7, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 75965-75966]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-30857]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

AGENCY: United States Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Notice of Commission Business Meeting.

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DATES: Date and Time: Friday, December 11, 2015; 2:00 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: Place: 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Suite 1150, Washington, 
DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lenore Ostrowsky, Acting Chief, Public 
Affairs Unit (202) 376-8591.
    Hearing-impaired persons who will attend the briefing and require 
the services of a sign language interpreter should contact Pamela 
Dunston at (202) 376-8105 or at [email protected] at least seven 
business days before the scheduled date of the meeting.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Agenda

    This meeting is open to the public.

I. Approval of Agenda
II. Program Planning
     Discussion and vote on part B

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findings and recommendations for Peaceful Coexistence report
     Presentation of town hall budget estimates for the 
environmental justice report
     Discussion and vote on town hall meeting plan
     Discussion on plan for revision of Native American ``Quiet 
Crisis'' and the report on the Effect of Undocumented Immigrants on 
African American Employment
III. Management and Operations
     Mississippi SAC Chair Report
     Staff Director Report
IV. Adjourn Meeting

    Dated: December 3, 2015.
David Mussatt,
Regional Programs Unit Chief, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
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                                                  d. Risk of This Veterinarian Position Not               that may require consideration of many                After each presentation, panelists will
                                                  Being Secured or Retained                               qualitative and quantitative factors. In              have an opportunity, if necessary, to
                                                    Within the allowed word limit the                     addition, each shortage situation will be             discuss the nomination, with the
                                                  nominator should explain the                            characterized by a different array of                 primary reviewer leading the discussion
                                                  consequences of not addressing this                     subjective and objective supportive                   and recording comments. After the
                                                  veterinary shortage situation.                          information that must be developed into               panel discussion is complete, any
                                                                                                          a cogent case identifying, characterizing,            scoring revisions will be made by and
                                                  e. Affirmation Checkboxes                               and justifying a given geographic or                  at the discretion of the primary
                                                     SAHOs submitting shortage                            disciplinary area as deficient in certain             reviewer. The panel is then polled to
                                                  nominations should check both                           types of veterinary capacity or service.              recommend, or not recommend, the
                                                  ‘‘affirmation’’ boxes on the last page of               To accommodate the uniqueness of each                 shortage situation for designation.
                                                  the nomination form. These two                          shortage situation, the nomination form               Nominations scoring 70 or higher by the
                                                  affirmations provide assurance that                     provides opportunities to present a case              primary reviewer (on a scale of 0 to
                                                  submitting SAHOs understand the                         using both supportive metrics and                     100), and receiving a simple majority
                                                  shortage nomination process and the                     narrative explanations to define and                  vote in support of designation as a
                                                  importance of the SAHO having                           explain the proposed need. At the same                shortage situation will be
                                                  reasonable confidence that the                          time, the elements of the nomination                  ‘‘recommended for designation as a
                                                  nomination submitted describes a bona                   form provide a common structure for                   shortage situation.’’ Nominations
                                                  fide shortage area. The second assurance                the information collection process                    scoring below 70 by the primary
                                                  is particularly important to help avoid                 which will in turn facilitate fair                    reviewer, and failure to achieve a simple
                                                  the placement of a VMLRP awardee                        comparison of the relative merits of                  majority vote in support of designation
                                                  where veterinary coverage already                       each nomination by the evaluation                     will be ‘‘not recommended for
                                                  exists, and where undue competition                     panel.                                                designation as a shortage situation.’’ In
                                                  could lead to insufficient clientele                       While NIFA anticipates some                        the event of a discrepancy between the
                                                  demand to support either the awardee                    arguments made in support of a given                  primary reviewer’s scoring and the
                                                  or the veterinary practice originally                   shortage situation will be qualitative,               panel poll results, the VMLRP program
                                                  serving the area.                                       respondents are encouraged to present                 manager will be authorized to make the
                                                                                                          verifiable quantitative and qualitative               final determination on the nomination’s
                                                  C. NIFA Review of Shortage Situation                    evidentiary information wherever                      designation.
                                                  Nominations                                             possible. Absence of quantitative data
                                                                                                                                                                  Done in Washington, DC, this 1st day of
                                                  1. Review Panel Composition and                         such as animal and veterinarian census                December 2015.
                                                  Process                                                 data for the proposed shortage area(s)
                                                                                                                                                                Meryl Broussard,
                                                                                                          may lead the panel to recommend not
                                                     NIFA will convene a panel of food                    approving the shortage nomination.                    Associate Director for Programs, National
                                                  supply veterinary medicine experts                         The maximum point value review                     Institute of Food and Agriculture.
                                                  from Federal and state agencies, as well                panelists may award for each element is               [FR Doc. 2015–30717 Filed 12–4–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  as institutions receiving Animal Health                 as follows:                                           BILLING CODE 3410–22–P
                                                  and Disease Research Program funds                         20 points: Describe the objectives of a
                                                  under section 1433 of NARETPA, who                      veterinarian meeting this shortage
                                                  will review the nominations and make                    situation as well as being located in the             COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                  recommendations to the NIFA Program                     community, area, state/insular area, or
                                                  Manager. NIFA explored the possibility                  position requested above.                             Sunshine Act Meeting Notice
                                                  of including experts from non-                             20 points: Describe the activities of a            AGENCY:  United States Commission on
                                                  governmental professional organizations                 veterinarian meeting this shortage                    Civil Rights.
                                                  and sectors for this process, but under                 situation and being located in the
                                                                                                                                                                ACTION: Notice of Commission Business
                                                  NARETPA section 1409A(e), panelists                     community, area, state/insular area, or
                                                  for the purposes of this process are                    position requested above.                             Meeting.
                                                  limited to Federal and State agencies                      5 points: Describe any past efforts to
                                                                                                                                                                DATES:  Date and Time: Friday,
                                                  and cooperating state institutions (i.e.,               recruit and retain a veterinarian in the
                                                                                                                                                                December 11, 2015; 2:00 p.m. EST.
                                                  NARETPA section 1433 recipients), and                   shortage situation identified above.
                                                                                                             35 points: Describe the risk of this               ADDRESSES: Place: 1331 Pennsylvania
                                                  other postsecondary educational
                                                  institutions.                                           veterinarian position not being secured               Ave. NW., Suite 1150, Washington, DC.
                                                     NIFA will review the panel                           or retained. Include the risk(s) to the               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  recommendations and designate the                       production of a safe and wholesome                    Lenore Ostrowsky, Acting Chief, Public
                                                  VMLRP shortage situations. The list of                  food supply and/or to animal, human,                  Affairs Unit (202) 376–8591.
                                                  shortage situations will be made                        and environmental health not only in                     Hearing-impaired persons who will
                                                  available on the VMLRP Web site at                      the community but in the region, state/               attend the briefing and require the
                                                  www.nifa.usda.gov/vmlrp.                                insular area, nation, and/or                          services of a sign language interpreter
                                                                                                          international community.                              should contact Pamela Dunston at (202)
                                                  2. Review Criteria                                         An additional 20 points will be used               376–8105 or at signlanguage@usccr.gov
                                                     Criteria used by the shortage situation              to evaluate overall merit/quality of the              at least seven business days before the
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                                                  nomination review panel and NIFA for                    case made for each nomination.                        scheduled date of the meeting.
                                                  certifying a veterinary shortage situation                 Prior to the panel being convened,                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  will be consistent with the information                 shortage situation nominations will be
                                                  requested in the shortage situations                    evaluated and scored according to the                 Meeting Agenda
                                                  nomination form. NIFA understands                       established scoring system by a primary                  This meeting is open to the public.
                                                  that defining the risk landscape                        reviewer. When the panel convenes, the                I. Approval of Agenda
                                                  associated with shortages of veterinary                 primary reviewer will present each                    II. Program Planning
                                                  services throughout a state is a process                nomination orally in summary form.                       • Discussion and vote on part B


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                                                       findings and recommendations for                   Commerce’s authority under 15 U.S.C.                  Preliminary Results in these final results
                                                       Peaceful Coexistence report                        1512, established under the Federal                   of review.
                                                     • Presentation of town hall budget                   Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as                     DATES: Effective Date: December 7, 2015.
                                                       estimates for the environmental                    amended, 5 U.S.C., and with the                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                       justice report                                     concurrence of the General Services                   Patrick O’Connor, AD/CVD Operations,
                                                     • Discussion and vote on town hall                   Administration. The Committee                         Office IV, Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                       meeting plan                                       provides advice to the Secretary on the               International Trade Administration,
                                                     • Discussion on plan for revision of                 necessary elements of a comprehensive                 U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
                                                       Native American ‘‘Quiet Crisis’’ and               policy approach to supply chain                       Street and Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                       the report on the Effect of                        competitiveness designed to support                   Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202)
                                                       Undocumented Immigrants on                         U.S. export growth and national                       482–0989.
                                                       African American Employment                        economic competitiveness, encourage                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  III. Management and Operations                          innovation, facilitate the movement of
                                                     • Mississippi SAC Chair Report                       goods, and improve the competitiveness                Background
                                                     • Staff Director Report                              of U.S. supply chains for goods and                     On August 11, 2015, the Department
                                                  IV. Adjourn Meeting                                     services in the domestic and global                   published the Preliminary Results of the
                                                    Dated: December 3, 2015.                              economy; and to provide advice to the                 AR of the antidumping duty order on
                                                  David Mussatt,                                          Secretary on regulatory policies and                  CTL plate from the PRC covering the
                                                  Regional Programs Unit Chief, U.S.
                                                                                                          programs and investment priorities that               period November 1, 2013, through
                                                  Commission on Civil Rights.                             affect the competitiveness of U.S.                    October 31, 2014, in accordance with
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–30857 Filed 12–3–15; 11:15 am]
                                                                                                          supply chains. The total number of                    section 751(a)(1)(B) of the Tariff Act of
                                                                                                          members that may serve on the                         1930, as amended (‘‘the Act’’). The AR
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                                                                                                          Committee is a maximum of 45.                         covers six PRC companies. The
                                                                                                            Dated: December 1, 2015.                            Department invited interested parties to
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  David Long,
                                                                                                                                                                comment on the Preliminary Results. On
                                                                                                                                                                September 10, 2015, the Department
                                                                                                          Director, Office of Supply Chain and
                                                  International Trade Administration                      Professional & Business Services.
                                                                                                                                                                received comments from the Petitioner.
                                                                                                                                                                No other party submitted comments on
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2015–30757 Filed 12–4–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Advisory Committee on Supply Chain                                                                            the Preliminary Results.
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                                                  Competitiveness Charter Renewal
                                                                                                                                                                Scope of the Order
                                                  AGENCY: International Trade                                                                                      The product covered by the order is
                                                  Administration, U.S. Department of                      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                certain cut-to-length carbon steel plate
                                                  Commerce.                                                                                                     from the PRC.2 This merchandise is
                                                                                                          International Trade Administration
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                                                                               currently classified in the Harmonized
                                                                                                          [A–570–849]                                           Tariff Schedule of the United States
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Chief Financial Officer                                                                        (‘‘HTSUS’’) under item numbers
                                                  and Assistant Secretary for                             Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel                    7208.40.3030, 7208.40.3060,
                                                  Administration, with the concurrence of                 Plate From the People’s Republic of                   7208.51.0030, 7208.51.0045,
                                                  the General Services Administration,                    China: Final Results of Antidumping                   7208.51.0060, 7208.52.0000,
                                                  renewed the Charter for the Advisory                    Duty Administrative Review; 2013–                     7208.53.0000, 7208.90.0000,
                                                  Committee on Supply Chain                               2014                                                  7210.70.3000, 7212.40.5000, and
                                                  Competitiveness on November 17, 2015.                                                                         7212.50.0000. Although the HTSUS
                                                                                                          AGENCY:    Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                  DATES: The Charter for the Advisory                                                                           subheadings are provided for
                                                                                                          International Trade Administration,
                                                  Committee on Supply Chain                               Department of Commerce.                               convenience and customs purposes, the
                                                  Competitiveness was renewed on                                                                                written description of the scope of the
                                                  November 17, 2015.                                      SUMMARY: On August 11, 2015, the
                                                                                                                                                                order is dispositive.
                                                                                                          Department of Commerce (the
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              Analysis of the Comments Received
                                                                                                          ‘‘Department’’) published the
                                                  Richard Boll, Supply Chain Team,                        Preliminary Results of the
                                                  Room 11014, U.S. Department of                                                                                   The issue raised in Petitioner’s case
                                                                                                          administrative review (‘‘AR’’) of the                 brief is addressed in the Issues and
                                                  Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue                      antidumping duty order on certain cut-
                                                  NW., Washington, DC 20230; phone                                                                              Decision Memorandum which is dated
                                                                                                          to-length carbon steel plate (‘‘CTL                   concurrently with, and hereby adopted
                                                  202–482–1135; email: richard.boll@                      plate’’) from the People’s Republic of
                                                  trade.gov.                                                                                                    by, this notice. A list of the sections in
                                                                                                          China (‘‘PRC’’).1 The period of review                the Issues and Decision Memorandum is
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    The Chief                 (‘‘POR’’) is November 1, 2013, through                appended to this notice. The Issues and
                                                  Financial Officer and Assistant                         October 31, 2014. The Department                      Decision Memorandum is a public
                                                  Secretary for Administration, with the                  invited interested parties to comment on              document and is on file electronically
                                                  concurrence of the General Services                     the Preliminary Results. Only Nucor                   via Enforcement and Compliance’s
                                                  Administration, renewed the Charter for                 Corporation (‘‘Petitioner’’) submitted                Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
                                                  the Advisory Committee on Supply                        comments to the Department. After                     Centralized Electronic Services System
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                                                  Chain Competitiveness on November                       considering the comments received, the                (‘‘ACCESS’’). ACCESS is available to
                                                  17, 2015. This Notice is published in                   Department made no changes to the
                                                  accordance with the Federal Advisory                                                                             2 See Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate

                                                  Committee Act (FACA) (Title 5, United                     1 See Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate      from the People’s Republic of China: Issue and
                                                  States Code, Appendix 2, § 9). It has                   From the People’s Republic of China: Preliminary      Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the
                                                                                                          Results of Antidumping Administrative Review and      2013–2014 Administrative Review, dated
                                                  been determined that the Committee is                   Preliminary Determination of No Shipments; 2013–      concurrently with this notice, for a complete
                                                  necessary and in the public interest. The               2014, 80 FR 48073 (August 11, 2015) (‘‘Preliminary    description of the scope of the order (‘‘Issue and
                                                  Committee was established pursuant to                   Results’’).                                           Decision Memorandum’’).



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Commission Business Meeting.
DatesDate and Time: Friday, December 11, 2015; 2:00 p.m. EST.
ContactLenore Ostrowsky, Acting Chief, Public Affairs Unit (202) 376-8591.
FR Citation80 FR 75965 

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