81_FR_20684 81 FR 20616 - National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations

81 FR 20616 - National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 68 (April 8, 2016)

Page Range20616-20617
FR Document2016-08164

The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice that the Secretary of the Department of Commerce has determined that the charter renewal of the National Advisory Committee of Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations (NAC) is necessary and in the public interest. The renewed charter can be found on the Census Bureau's Advisory Committee Web site at the following link: https://www.census.gov/cac/.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 68 (Friday, April 8, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 68 (Friday, April 8, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20616-20617]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08164]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census


National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic and Other 
Populations

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee charter renewal.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice that 
the Secretary of the Department of Commerce has determined that the 
charter renewal of the National Advisory Committee of Racial, Ethnic, 
and Other Populations (NAC) is necessary and in the public interest. 
The renewed charter can be found on the Census Bureau's Advisory 
Committee Web site at the following link: https://www.census.gov/cac/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Dunlop, Chief, Advisory Committee 
Branch, Room 8H177, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 
301-763-5222, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Census Bureau's National Advisory 
Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations will advise the 
Director of the Census Bureau on the full range of Census Bureau 
programs and activities. The NAC will provide race, ethnic, and other 
population expertise from the following disciplines: economic, housing, 
demographic, socioeconomic, linguistic, technological, methodological, 
geographic, behavioral and operational variables affecting the cost, 
accuracy, and implementation of Census Bureau programs and surveys, 
including the decennial census.
    The NAC will function solely as an advisory body and in compliance 
with provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Pursuant to 
subsection 9(c) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C., App., 
as amended, copies of this charter were furnished to the Library of 
Congress and to the following Committees of Congress:

 Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
 Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs
 Senate Committee on Finance
 Senate Committee on Appropriations
 House Committee on Appropriations

[[Page 20617]]

 House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

    Dated: April 4, 2016.
John H. Thompson,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 2016-08164 Filed 4-7-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  The conference call operator will ask                     Dated: April 5, 2016.                                 Dated: April 4, 2016.
                                                  callers to identify themselves, the                     David Mussatt,                                        John H. Thompson,
                                                  organization they are affiliated with (if               Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit.           Director, Bureau of the Census.
                                                  any), and an email address prior to                     [FR Doc. 2016–08108 Filed 4–7–16; 8:45 am]            [FR Doc. 2016–08156 Filed 4–7–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  placing callers into the conference                     BILLING CODE 6335–01–P                                BILLING CODE 3510–07–P
                                                  room. Callers can expect to incur
                                                  charges for calls they initiate over
                                                  wireless lines, and the Commission will                 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  not refund any incurred charges. Callers
                                                  will incur no charge for calls they                     Census Bureau                                         Bureau of the Census
                                                  initiate over land-line connections to
                                                  the toll-free telephone number.                         Census Scientific Advisory Committee                  National Advisory Committee on
                                                    Persons with hearing impairments                                                                            Racial, Ethnic and Other Populations
                                                  may also follow the proceedings by first                AGENCY:  Bureau of the Census,
                                                                                                          Department of Commerce.                               AGENCY:  Bureau of the Census,
                                                  calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–                                                                       Department of Commerce.
                                                  800–977–8339 and providing the                          ACTION: Notice of advisory committee
                                                                                                          charter renewal.                                      ACTION: Notice of advisory committee
                                                  Service with the conference call number
                                                  and conference ID number. Hearing-                                                                            charter renewal.
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:    The Bureau of the Census
                                                  impaired persons who will attend the                                                                          SUMMARY:    The Bureau of the Census
                                                                                                          (Census Bureau) is giving notice that the
                                                  meeting and require the services of a                                                                         (Census Bureau) is giving notice that the
                                                                                                          Secretary of the Department of
                                                  sign language interpreter should contact                                                                      Secretary of the Department of
                                                                                                          Commerce has determined that the
                                                  the Regional Office at least ten (10)                                                                         Commerce has determined that the
                                                                                                          renewal of an advisory committee of
                                                  working days before the scheduled date                                                                        charter renewal of the National
                                                                                                          technical advisors is necessary and in
                                                  of the meeting.                                                                                               Advisory Committee of Racial, Ethnic,
                                                    Members of the public may also                        the public interest. Accordingly, the
                                                                                                          Census Bureau has chartered the Census                and Other Populations (NAC) is
                                                  submit written comments. The                                                                                  necessary and in the public interest. The
                                                  comments must be received in the                        Scientific Advisory Committee (CSAC).
                                                                                                          The renewed charter can be found on                   renewed charter can be found on the
                                                  Western Regional Office of the                                                                                Census Bureau’s Advisory Committee
                                                  Commission by Monday, June 6, 2016.                     the Census Bureau’s Advisory
                                                                                                          Committee Web site at the following                   Web site at the following link: https://
                                                  The address is Western Regional Office,                                                                       www.census.gov/cac/.
                                                  U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 300 N.                 link: https://www.census.gov/cac/.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara
                                                  Los Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los
                                                                                                          Dunlop, Chief, Advisory Committee                     Dunlop, Chief, Advisory Committee
                                                  Angeles, CA 90012. Persons wishing to
                                                                                                          Branch, U.S. Census Bureau, Room                      Branch, Room 8H177, U.S. Census
                                                  email their comments may do so by
                                                                                                          8H177, Washington, DC 20233,                          Bureau, Washington, DC 20233,
                                                  sending them to Angela French-Bell,
                                                                                                          telephone 301–763–5222,                               telephone 301–763–5222,
                                                  Regional Director, Western Regional
                                                                                                          Tara.T.Dunlop@Census.gov.                             Tara.T.Dunlop@Census.gov.
                                                  Office, at abell@usccr.gov.
                                                    Records and documents discussed                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CSAC                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                  during the meeting will be available for                will advise the Census Bureau’s Director              Census Bureau’s National Advisory
                                                  public viewing prior to and after the                   on the full range of Census Bureau                    Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other
                                                  meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/                     programs and activities. The CSAC will                Populations will advise the Director of
                                                  committee/meetings.aspx?cid=276.                        provide scientific and technical                      the Census Bureau on the full range of
                                                  Please click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’                 expertise from the following disciplines:             Census Bureau programs and activities.
                                                  and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records                        demography, economics, geography,                     The NAC will provide race, ethnic, and
                                                  generated from this meeting may also be                 psychology, statistics, survey                        other population expertise from the
                                                  inspected and reproduced at the                         methodology, social and behavioral                    following disciplines: economic,
                                                  Western Regional Office, as they become                 sciences, Information Technology and                  housing, demographic, socioeconomic,
                                                  available, both before and after the                    computing, marketing and other fields                 linguistic, technological,
                                                  meeting. Persons interested in the work                 of expertise, as appropriate, to address              methodological, geographic, behavioral
                                                  of this Committee are directed to the                   Census Bureau program needs and                       and operational variables affecting the
                                                  Commission’s Web site, http://                          objectives.                                           cost, accuracy, and implementation of
                                                  www.usccr.gov, or may contact the                          The CSAC will function solely as an                Census Bureau programs and surveys,
                                                  Western Regional Office at the above                    advisory body and in compliance with                  including the decennial census.
                                                  email or street address.                                provisions of the Federal Advisory                       The NAC will function solely as an
                                                                                                          Committee Act. Pursuant to subsection                 advisory body and in compliance with
                                                  Agenda                                                  9(c) of the Federal Advisory Committee                provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                  I. Introductory Remarks                                 Act, 5 U.S.C., App., as amended, copies               Committee Act. Pursuant to subsection
                                                  II. Discussion of the Committee’s                       of this charter were furnished to the                 9(c) of the Federal Advisory Committee
                                                        Briefing Meeting on School                        Library of Congress and to the following              Act, 5 U.S.C., App., as amended, copies
                                                        Discipline                                        Committees of Congress:                               of this charter were furnished to the
                                                  III. Public Comment                                                                                           Library of Congress and to the following
                                                                                                          • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science,
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                                                  IV. Adjournment                                                                                               Committees of Congress:
                                                                                                            and Transportation
                                                  Public Call Information                                 • Senate Committee on Homeland Security               • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science,
                                                                                                            and Governmental Affairs                              and Transportation
                                                  Dial: 888–395–3227                                      • Senate Committee on Finance                         • Senate Committee on Homeland Security
                                                  Conference ID: 4227309                                  • Senate Committee on Appropriations                    and Governmental Affairs
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        • House Committee on Appropriations                   • Senate Committee on Finance
                                                  Angela French-Bell, DFO, at (213) 894–                  • House Committee on Oversight and                    • Senate Committee on Appropriations
                                                  3437 or abell@usccr.gov.                                  Government Reform                                   • House Committee on Appropriations



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                                                  • House Committee on Oversight and                      American Indian and Alaska Native                     fabric finished with a hot caustic soda
                                                    Government Reform                                     tribal considerations, new immigrant                  solution process (i.e., authorized
                                                    Dated: April 4, 2016.                                 populations, populations affected by                  fabrics). All foreign upholstery fabrics
                                                  John H. Thompson,                                       natural disasters, highly mobile and                  other than micro-denier suede finished
                                                  Director, Bureau of the Census.                         migrant populations, complex                          with a hot caustic soda solution process
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–08164 Filed 4–7–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          households, rural populations, and                    (i.e., unauthorized fabrics) used in Max
                                                                                                          population segments with limited                      Home’s production within Subzone
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                                                                                                          access to technology. The Committee                   158F were subject to full customs
                                                                                                          also advises on data privacy and                      duties.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  confidentiality, among other issues.                     The current request seeks to renew
                                                                                                             All meetings are open to the public.               Max Home’s previously approved FTZ
                                                  Bureau of the Census                                    A brief period will be set aside at the               authority indefinitely (with no increase
                                                                                                          meeting for public comment on April                   in the company’s annual quantitative
                                                  National Advisory Committee                             21, 2016. However, individuals with                   limit of 2.23 million square yards) and
                                                                                                          extensive questions or statements must                to add foreign-status leather and certain
                                                  AGENCY: Bureau of the Census,
                                                                                                          submit them in writing to: census.                    polyurethane-type fabrics to the scope
                                                  Department of Commerce.
                                                                                                          national.advisory.committee@                          of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR
                                                  ACTION: Notice of public virtual meeting.               census.gov (subject line ‘‘April 21, 2016,            400.14(b), additional FTZ authority
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Bureau of the Census                     NAC Virtual Meeting Public                            would be limited to the specific foreign-
                                                  (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a                   Comment’’), or by letter submission to                status materials and components and
                                                  virtual meeting of the National Advisory                the Committee Liaison Officer,                        specific finished products described in
                                                  Committee (NAC). The Committee will                     Department of Commerce, U.S. Census                   the submitted notification (as described
                                                  address updates on the 2015 National                    Bureau, Room 8H119, 4600 Silver Hill                  below) and subsequently authorized by
                                                  Content Test and Tribal Enrollment                      Road, Washington, DC 20233.                           the FTZ Board.
                                                  Question Focus Groups. The NAC will                       Dated: April 4, 2016.                                  Production under FTZ procedures
                                                  meet virtually on Thursday, April 21,                   John H. Thompson,                                     could exempt Max Home from customs
                                                  2016. Last minute changes to the                        Director, Bureau of the Census.                       duty payments on the foreign-status
                                                  schedule are possible, which could                      [FR Doc. 2016–08167 Filed 4–7–16; 8:45 am]            fabrics used in export production. On its
                                                  prevent giving advance public notice of                 BILLING CODE 3510–07–P                                domestic sales, Max Home would be
                                                  schedule adjustments. Please visit the                                                                        able to apply the finished upholstery
                                                  Census Advisory Committees Web site                                                                           cover set (i.e., furniture part) or finished
                                                  for the most current meeting agenda at:                 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                furniture duty rate (free) for the
                                                  http://www.census.gov/cac/.                                                                                   previously authorized fabrics and the
                                                  DATES: April 21, 2016. The virtual                      Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             additional fabrics (indicated below).
                                                  meeting will begin at approximately                     [B–17–2016]                                           Customs duties also could possibly be
                                                  2:00 p.m. ET and end at approximately                                                                         deferred or reduced on foreign-status
                                                  4:00 p.m. ET.                                           Notification of Proposed Production                   production equipment.
                                                  ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held                     Activity; Max Home, LLC; Subzone                         Authority to admit foreign-status
                                                  via teleconference. To attend,                          158F (Upholstered Furniture); Iuka and                fabrics to Subzone 158F would only
                                                  participants should call the following                  Fulton, Mississippi                                   involve micro-denier suede upholstery
                                                  phone number to access the audio                                                                              fabrics finished with a hot caustic soda
                                                                                                             The Greater Mississippi Foreign-
                                                  portion of the meeting: 1–800–369–                                                                            solution process (classified within
                                                                                                          Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of FTZ 158,
                                                  1730, passcode: 5198433. The meeting                                                                          HTSUS Headings 5407, 5512, 5515,
                                                                                                          submitted a notification of proposed
                                                  will be available via WebEx, please                                                                           5516, 5801, and 5903), polyurethane
                                                                                                          production activity to the FTZ Board on
                                                  CLICK HERE for access. The meeting                                                                            fabrics backed with ground leather
                                                                                                          behalf of Max Home, LLC (Max Home),
                                                  number is 744882915.                                                                                          (5903.20.2500), wet coagulation process
                                                                                                          for its facilities in Iuka and Fulton,
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara                                                                         100 percent polyurethane coated fabrics
                                                                                                          Mississippi. The notification
                                                  Dunlop, Advisory Committee Branch                                                                             (5903.20.2500), and upholstery leather
                                                                                                          conforming to the requirements of the
                                                  Chief, Customer Liaison and Marketing                                                                         (Heading 4107), as detailed in the
                                                                                                          regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR
                                                  Services Office,                                                                                              notification (duty rate ranges from free
                                                                                                          400.22) was received on March 17,
                                                  tara.t.dunlop@census.gov, Department                                                                          to 14.9%).
                                                                                                          2016.
                                                  of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau,                           Max Home previously had authority                     Public comment is invited from
                                                  Room 8H177, 4600 Silver Hill Road,                      to conduct cut-and-sew activity using                 interested parties. Submissions shall be
                                                  Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301–                    certain foreign micro-denier suede                    addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive
                                                  763–5222. For TTY callers, please use                   upholstery fabrics to produce                         Secretary at the address below. The
                                                  the Federal Relay Service 1–800–877–                    upholstered furniture and related parts               closing period for their receipt is May
                                                  8339.                                                   (upholstery cover sets) on a restricted               18, 2016.
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    The NAC                   basis (see Board Order 1744, 76 FR                       A copy of the notification will be
                                                  was established in March 2012 and                       11425, March 2, 2011). Board Order                    available for public inspection at the
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                                                  operates in accordance with the Federal                 1744 authorized the production of                     Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                  Advisory Committee Act (Title 5,                        upholstered furniture (chairs, seats,                 Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                  United States Code, Appendix 2,                         sofas, sleep sofas, and sectionals) for a             21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                  Section 10). The NAC members are                        five-year period, with a scope of                     1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                  appointed by the Director, Census                       authority that only provided FTZ                      Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                  Bureau, and consider topics such as                     savings on a limited quantity (2.23                   ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ
                                                  hard to reach populations, race and                     million square yards per year) of foreign             Board’s Web site, which is accessible
                                                  ethnicity, language, aging populations,                 origin, micro-denier suede upholstery                 via www.trade.gov/ftz.


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Document Created: 2018-02-07 13:50:28
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of advisory committee charter renewal.
ContactTara Dunlop, Chief, Advisory Committee Branch, Room 8H177, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301-763-5222, [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 20616 

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