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81 FR 22209 - Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 73 (April 15, 2016)

Page Range22209-22210
FR Document2016-08901

The Broadcasting Board of Governors (Board) will be meeting at the time and location listed above. The Board will vote on a consent agenda consisting of the minutes of its February 26, 2016 meeting, a resolution honoring the 70th anniversary of Voice of America's (VOA) VOA's Thai Service, a resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of VOA's Tibetan Service, and a resolution changing the June Board meeting date. The Board will receive a report from the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of BBG. The Board will also hear from representatives of the BBG's networks regarding their efforts to expand in digital and social media. This meeting will be available for public observation via streamed webcast, both live and on-demand, on the agency's public Web site at www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this meeting, including any updates or adjustments to its starting time, can also be found on the agency's public Web site. The public may also attend this meeting in person at the address listed above as seating capacity permits. Members of the public seeking to attend the meeting in person must register at http:// bbgboardmeetingapril2016.eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on April 19. For more information, please contact BBG Public Affairs at (202) 203-4400 or by email at [email protected]

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22209-22210]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08901]


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BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS


Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EDT.

PLACE: Cohen Building, Room 3321, 330 Independence Ave. SW., 
Washington, DC 20237.

SUBJECT: Notice of Meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors.
SUMMARY: The Broadcasting Board of Governors (Board) will be meeting at 
the time and location listed above. The Board will vote on a consent 
agenda consisting of the minutes of its February 26, 2016 meeting, a 
resolution honoring the 70th anniversary of Voice of America's (VOA) 
VOA's Thai Service, a resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of VOA's 
Tibetan Service, and a resolution changing the June Board meeting date. 
The Board will receive a report from the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) 
and Director of BBG. The Board will also hear from representatives of 
the BBG's networks regarding their efforts to expand in digital and 
social media.

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    This meeting will be available for public observation via streamed 
webcast, both live and on-demand, on the agency's public Web site at 
www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this meeting, including any updates 
or adjustments to its starting time, can also be found on the agency's 
public Web site.
    The public may also attend this meeting in person at the address 
listed above as seating capacity permits. Members of the public seeking 
to attend the meeting in person must register at http://bbgboardmeetingapril2016.eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on April 
19. For more information, please contact BBG Public Affairs at (202) 
203-4400 or by email at [email protected].

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Persons interested in obtaining 
more information should contact Oanh Tran at (202) 203-4545.

Oanh Tran,
Director of Board Operations.
[FR Doc. 2016-08901 Filed 4-13-16; 4:15 pm]
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                                                    bring related matters to the attention of               (NVMSA) was passed into law adding                    2008). The Secretary delegated the
                                                    the committee may file written                          section 1415A to the National                         authority to carry out this program to
                                                    statements with the committee staff                     Agricultural Research, Extension, and                 NIFA. The final rule was published in
                                                    before or after the meeting. Written                    Teaching Policy Act of 1997                           the Federal Register on April 19, 2010
                                                    comments and requests for time for oral                 (NARETPA). This law established a new                 [75 FR 20239–20248] allowing eligible
                                                    comments must be sent to Amy Baumer,                    Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment                    veterinarians to competitively apply for
                                                    Public Affairs Officer; 1206 S. Challis                 Program (7 U.S.C. 3151a) authorizing                  and receive a VMLRP award.
                                                    St., Salmon, Idaho 83467; or by email to                the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out                From FY 2010 through FY 2015, NIFA
                                                    Salmon, Idaho, or via facsimile to 208–                 a program of entering into agreements                 received 996 applications from which
                                                    756–5289.                                               with veterinarians under which they                   340 VMLRP awards were offered.
                                                      Meeting Accommodations: If you are                    agree to provide veterinary services in               Additional information by funding year
                                                    a person requiring reasonable                           veterinarian shortage situations.                     can be found at http://nifa.usda.gov/
                                                    accommodation, please make requests                        Section 7105 of FCEA amended                       vmlrp-reports-and-statistics. On
                                                    in advance for sign language                            section 1415A to revise the                           December 18, 2015, the President signed
                                                    interpreting, assistive listening devices               determination of veterinarian shortage                into law the Consolidated
                                                    or other reasonable accommodation for                   situations to consider (1) geographical               Appropriations Act, 2016 (Pub. L. 114–
                                                    access to the facility or proceedings by                areas that the Secretary determines have              113), which appropriated $5,000,000 for
                                                    contacting the person listed in the                     a shortage of veterinarians; and (2) areas            the VMLRP. Funding for future years
                                                    section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                  of veterinary practice that the Secretary             will be based on annual appropriations
                                                    CONTACT. All reasonable                                 determines have a shortage of                         and balances, if any, remaining from
                                                    accommodation requests are managed                      veterinarians, such as food animal                    prior years.
                                                    on a case by case basis.                                medicine, public health, epidemiology,                   The eligibility criteria for applicants
                                                                                                            and food safety. This section also added              and the application forms and
                                                      Dated: April 5, 2016.
                                                                                                            that priority should be given to                      associated instructions needed to apply
                                                    Charles A. Mark,                                        agreements with veterinarians for the                 for a VMLRP award can be viewed and
                                                    Forest Supervisor.                                      practice of food animal medicine in                   downloaded from the VMLRP Web site
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–08721 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]             veterinarian shortage situations.                     at: http://nifa.usda.gov/vmlrp-
                                                    BILLING CODE 3411–15–P                                     NARETPA section 1415A requires the                 applicants.
                                                                                                            Secretary, when determining the
                                                                                                                                                                    Done in Washington, DC, this 6th day of
                                                                                                            amount of repayment for a year of
                                                                                                                                                                  April, 2016.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               service by a veterinarian to consider the
                                                                                                            ability of USDA to maximize the                       Sonny Ramaswamy,
                                                    National Institute of Food and                          number of agreements from the amounts                 Director, National Institute of Food and
                                                    Agriculture                                             appropriated and to provide an                        Agriculture.
                                                                                                            incentive to serve in veterinary service              [FR Doc. 2016–08764 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    Notice of Request for Applications for                  shortage areas with the greatest need.                BILLING CODE 3410–22–P
                                                    the Veterinary Medicine Loan                            This section also provides that loan
                                                    Repayment Program                                       repayments may consist of payments of
                                                    AGENCY: National Institute of Food and                  the principal and interest on                         BROADCASTING BOARD OF
                                                    Agriculture, USDA.                                      government and commercial loans                       GOVERNORS
                                                    ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                            received by the individual for the
                                                                                                            attendance of the individual at an                    Government in the Sunshine Act
                                                    SUMMARY:   The National Institute of Food               accredited college of veterinary                      Meeting Notice
                                                    and Agriculture (NIFA) is announcing                    medicine resulting in a degree of Doctor
                                                                                                            of Veterinary Medicine or the                         DATE AND TIME:  Wednesday, April 20,
                                                    the release of the Veterinary Medicine                                                                        2016, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. EDT.
                                                    Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP)                          equivalent. This program is not
                                                                                                            authorized to provide repayments for                  PLACE: Cohen Building, Room 3321, 330
                                                    request for applications. General
                                                                                                            any government or commercial loans                    Independence Ave. SW., Washington,
                                                    information regarding the VMLRP can
                                                                                                            incurred during the pursuit of another                DC 20237.
                                                    be obtained at: www.nifa.usda.gov/
                                                    vmlrp.                                                  degree, such as an associate or bachelor              SUBJECT: Notice of Meeting of the
                                                      The Request for Applications (RFA)                    degree. Loans eligible for repayment                  Broadcasting Board of Governors.
                                                    can be obtained at: http://nifa.usda.gov/               include educational loans made for one                SUMMARY: The Broadcasting Board of
                                                    vmlrp-request-applications-rfa.                         or more of the following: Loans for                   Governors (Board) will be meeting at the
                                                                                                            tuition expenses; other reasonable                    time and location listed above. The
                                                    DATES: Applications are due May 20,
                                                                                                            educational expenses, including fees,                 Board will vote on a consent agenda
                                                    2016.
                                                                                                            books, and laboratory expenses,                       consisting of the minutes of its February
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        incurred by the individual; and                       26, 2016 meeting, a resolution honoring
                                                    Danielle Tack, Program Coordinator,                     reasonable living expenses as                         the 70th anniversary of Voice of
                                                    Institute of Food Production and                        determined by the Secretary. In                       America’s (VOA) VOA’s Thai Service, a
                                                    Sustainability, National Institute of                   addition, the Secretary is directed to                resolution honoring the 25th
                                                    Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department                   make such additional payments to                      anniversary of VOA’s Tibetan Service,
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                                                    of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20024;                   participants as the Secretary determines              and a resolution changing the June
                                                    telephone: (202) 401–6802; fax: (202)                   appropriate for the purpose of providing              Board meeting date. The Board will
                                                    720–6486; email: vmlrp@nifa.usda.gov.                   reimbursements to participants for                    receive a report from the Chief
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              individual tax liability resulting from               Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of
                                                                                                            participation in this program. Finally,               BBG. The Board will also hear from
                                                    Background and Purpose                                  this section requires USDA to                         representatives of the BBG’s networks
                                                      In January 2003, the National                         promulgate regulations within 270 days                regarding their efforts to expand in
                                                    Veterinary Medical Service Act                          of the enactment of FCEA (i.e., June 18,              digital and social media.


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                                                       This meeting will be available for                   QRx0%26FrameSet%3D2%26MTID%3                          entry procedures that applies to area
                                                    public observation via streamed                         Dm7d3200255f93f                                       rugs (free) for the polypropylene and
                                                    webcast, both live and on-demand, on                    2afdcb115cd1b80bc0c.                                  polyester yarns (duty rates: 8.0% and
                                                    the agency’s public Web site at                           The last sentence in the ADDRESSES                  8.8%, respectively) sourced from
                                                    www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this                 section is unchanged and continues to                 abroad. Customs duties also could
                                                    meeting, including any updates or                       read as: ‘‘The meeting number is                      possibly be deferred or reduced on
                                                    adjustments to its starting time, can also              744882915.’’ There were no other                      foreign status production equipment.
                                                    be found on the agency’s public Web                     changes to the notice.                                   Public comment is invited from
                                                    site.                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara                 interested parties. Submissions shall be
                                                       The public may also attend this                      Dunlop, Advisory Committee Branch                     addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive
                                                    meeting in person at the address listed                 Chief, Customer Liaison and Marketing                 Secretary at the address below. The
                                                    above as seating capacity permits.                      Services Office, tara.t.dunlop@                       closing period for their receipt is May
                                                    Members of the public seeking to attend                 census.gov, Department of Commerce,                   25, 2016.
                                                    the meeting in person must register at                  U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H177, 4600                     A copy of the notification will be
                                                    http://bbgboardmeetingapril2016                         Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC                      available for public inspection at the
                                                    .eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on                  20233, telephone 301–763–5222. For                    Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                    April 19. For more information, please                  TTY callers, please use the Federal                   Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                    contact BBG Public Affairs at (202) 203–                Relay Service 1–800–877–8339.                         21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                    4400 or by email at pubaff@bbg.gov.                       Dated: April 12, 2016.                              1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                    CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:                    John H. Thompson,
                                                                                                                                                                  Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                    Persons interested in obtaining more                                                                          ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ
                                                                                                            Director, Bureau of the Census.
                                                    information should contact Oanh Tran                                                                          Board’s Web site, which is accessible
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2016–08730 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    at (202) 203–4545.                                                                                            via www.trade.gov/ftz.
                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 3510–07–P                                   For further information, contact Pierre
                                                    Oanh Tran,                                                                                                    Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or (202)
                                                    Director of Board Operations.                                                                                 482–1378.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–08901 Filed 4–13–16; 4:15 pm]             DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                                                                    Dated: April 11, 2016.
                                                    BILLING CODE 8610–01–P
                                                                                                            Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             Andrew McGilvray,
                                                                                                            [B–18–2016]                                           Executive Secretary.
                                                                                                                                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–08794 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                            Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 186—                         BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                    Bureau of the Census                                    Waterville, Maine; Notification of
                                                                                                            Proposed Production Activity; Flemish
                                                    National Advisory Committee                             Master Weavers (Area Rugs); Sanford,                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                            Maine
                                                    AGENCY: Bureau of the Census,                                                                                 Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                    Department of Commerce.                                    The City of Waterville, Maine, grantee
                                                                                                                                                                  [B–19–2016]
                                                    ACTION: Notice of Public Virtual                        of FTZ 186, submitted a notification of
                                                    Meeting; correction.                                    proposed production activity to the FTZ               Foreign-Trade Zone 172—Oneida
                                                                                                            Board on behalf of Flemish Master                     County, New York; Application for
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Bureau of the Census                     Weavers (FMW), located in Sanford,                    Reorganization and Expansion Under
                                                    (Census Bureau) is issuing this notice to               Maine. The notification conforming to                 Alternative Site Framework
                                                    correct the Census Bureau Web site                      the requirements of the regulations of
                                                    address that identifies how to access the               the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                        An application has been submitted to
                                                    teleconference meeting via WebEx. The                   received on March 31, 2016.                           the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board by
                                                    Census Bureau originally published in                      The FMW facility is located at 96                  the County of Oneida, grantee of FTZ
                                                    the Federal Register on Friday, April 8,                Gatehouse Road, Sanford, Maine. A                     172, requesting authority to reorganize
                                                    2016 (81 FR 20617), a Notice of Public                  separate application for subzone                      and expand the zone under the
                                                    Virtual Meeting for the National                        designation at the FMW facility has                   alternative site framework (ASF)
                                                    Advisory Committee. This notice                         been submitted and will be processed                  adopted by the FTZ Board (15 CFR
                                                    corrects the Census Bureau WebEx                        under Section 400.25 of the FTZ Board’s               400.2(c)). The ASF is an option for
                                                    teleconference URL link. The next to                    regulations. The facility is used for the             grantees for the establishment or
                                                    last sentence in the ADDRESSES section                  production of area rugs using                         reorganization of zones and can permit
                                                    now reads: ‘‘The meeting will be                        polypropylene and polyester yarns.                    significantly greater flexibility in the
                                                    available via WebEx, please use the                     Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b) of the                   designation of new subzones or ‘‘usage-
                                                    following URL link: https://                            regulations, FTZ activity would be                    driven’’ FTZ sites for operators/users
                                                    census.webex.com/mw0401lsp13/                           limited to the specific foreign-status                located within a grantee’s ‘‘service area’’
                                                    mywebex/default.do?service=1&                           materials and components and specific                 in the context of the FTZ Board’s
                                                    siteurl=census&nomenu=true&main_                        finished products described in the                    standard 2,000-acre activation limit for
                                                    url=%2Fmc0901lsp13%2                                    submitted notification (as described                  a zone. The application was submitted
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                                                    Fe.do%3Fsiteurl%3Dcensus%2                              below) and subsequently authorized by                 pursuant to the Foreign-Trade Zones
                                                    6AT%3DMI%26Event                                        the FTZ Board.                                        Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u),
                                                    ID%3D424606577%26UID%3                                     Production under FTZ procedures                    and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR
                                                    D2991726397%26Host%3                                    could exempt FMW from customs duty                    part 400). It was formally docketed on
                                                    DQUhTSwAAAAIyQSQiyawT_                                  payments on foreign status materials                  April 12, 2016.
                                                    DJbOTsUe68M-jWVHAe                                      used in export production. On its                        FTZ 172 was approved by the FTZ
                                                    0Ru7RWgg7cubgEHSWvbjgXWgLvIt                            domestic sales, FMW would be able to                  Board on January 8, 1991 (Board Order
                                                    WgQm2Cxyfl2o-icLRBmNBhEFs_                              choose the duty rate during customs                   502, 56 FR 1791; January 17, 1991). The


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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FR Citation81 FR 22209 

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