81 FR 23493 - Sunshine Act Meeting
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 77 (April 21, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 77 (April 21, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-09446 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 77 (Thursday, April 21, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 23493] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-09446] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting AGENCY: Federal Election Commission. DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. PLACE: 999 E Street NW., Washington, DC. STATUS: This meeting will be closed to the public. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: Compliance matters pursuant to 52 U.S.C. 30109. * * * * * PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone: (202) 694-1220. Shelley E. Garr, Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2016-09446 Filed 4-19-16; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 6715-01-P
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Sodium acifluorfen is an herbicide following public comment on the initial and provide the Agency’s response to
that is registered for control of broadleaf docket. The documents in the docket significant comments.
weeds in soybean, peanuts, rice, and describe EPA’s rationales for conducting Background on the registration review
strawberry. EPA conducted a additional risk assessments for the program is provided at: http://
comprehensive human health risk registration review of the pesticides www2.epa.gov/pesticide-reevaluation.
assessment, which indicated that there included in the Table in this unit, as Links to earlier documents related to the
are no risks of concern for human well as the Agency’s subsequent risk registration review of these pesticides
health. The ecological risk assessment findings and consideration of possible are provided at: http://www.epa.gov/
indicated that there are potential risks of risk mitigation measures. These oppsrrd1/registration_review/reg_
concern for non-target terrestrial plant proposed interim registration decisions review_status.htm.
species from the aerial use of sodium are supported by the rationales included Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
acifluorfen. To reduce risk to non-target in those documents. Following public
terrestrial plants from aerial spray drift, comment, the Agency will issue interim Dated: April 13, 2016.
the Agency is proposing the deletion of registration review decisions for Yu-Ting Guilaran,
aerial use on strawberries and the products containing the pesticides listed Director, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division,
implementation of uniform spray drift in the Table in this unit. Office of Pesticide Programs.
management language across all labels. The registration review program is [FR Doc. 2016–09289 Filed 4–20–16; 8:45 am]
The Agency is also proposing the being conducted under congressionally BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
inclusion of herbicide resistance mandated time frames, and EPA
management language on all sodium recognizes the need both to make timely
acifluorfen labels. This proposed decisions and to involve the public. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
interim decision does not include an Section 3(g) of the Federal Insecticide,
endangered species determination, or Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Sunshine Act Meeting
any human health or environmental (7 U.S.C. 136a(g)) required EPA to
safety findings associated with the AGENCY: Federal Election Commission.
establish by regulation procedures for
EDSP. The Agency’s final registration DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
reviewing pesticide registrations,
review decision is dependent upon a at 10:00 a.m.
originally with a goal of reviewing each
finding under ESA, an EDSP pesticide’s registration every 15 years to PLACE: 999 E Street NW., Washington,
determination, and an assessment of ensure that a pesticide continues to DC.
risks to bees. meet the FIFRA standard for STATUS: This meeting will be closed to
Thidiazuron is a plant growth registration. The Agency’s final rule to the public.
regulator applied as a pre-harvest implement this program was issued in ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: Compliance
defoliant to cotton in southern states
August 2006 and became effective in matters pursuant to 52 U.S.C. 30109.
such as Mississippi, Texas, and Georgia.
October 2006, and appears at 40 CFR * * * * *
Thidiazuron reduces foliage, dry leaves,
part 155, subpart C. The Pesticide
and immature fruiting structures, at the PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
Registration Improvement Act of 2003
time of harvest, which contribute to the Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone:
(PRIA) was amended and extended in
staining of harvested cotton. (202) 694–1220.
September 2007. FIFRA, as amended by
Quantitative human health and
PRIA in 2007, requires EPA to complete Shelley E. Garr,
ecological risk assessments, including a
registration review decisions by October Deputy Secretary.
screening-level endangered species risk
1, 2022, for all pesticides registered as [FR Doc. 2016–09446 Filed 4–19–16; 4:15 pm]
assessment, were conducted for
thidiazuron. EPA did not identify any of October 1, 2007. BILLING CODE 6715–01–P
human health risks. EPA identified The registration review final rule at 40
possible risk to non-target terrestrial CFR 155.58(a) provides for a minimum
plants from use of thidiazuron. In its 60-day public comment period on all GENERAL SERVICES
proposed interim decision, EPA is proposed interim registration review ADMINISTRATION
proposing risk mitigation to reduce decisions. This comment period is
intended to provide an opportunity for [Notice–ME–2016–01; Docket No: 2016–
spray drift to non-target terrestrial 0002; Sequence No. 10]
plants. EPA is making no human health public input and a mechanism for
or environmental safety findings initiating any necessary amendments to
Notice of Fee Amounts To Be Set by
associated with the EDSP screening of the proposed interim decision. All
the General Services Administration’s
thidiazuron, nor is it making an comments should be submitted using
Request for the Registration and
endangered species finding. EPA’s the methods in ADDRESSES, and must be
Annual Renewal of .gov Second-Level
registration review decision for received by EPA on or before the closing
Domains
thidiazuron will depend upon the result date. These comments will become part
of an EDSP Federal Food, Drug, and of the docket for the pesticides included AGENCY: Office of Government-wide
Cosmetic Act section 408(p) in the Table in this unit. Comments Policy (OGP); Office of Information,
determination, complete pollinator received after the close of the comment Integrity, and Access; General Services
determination, and an endangered period will be marked ‘‘late.’’ EPA is not Administration (GSA).
species determination. required to consider these late ACTION: Notice.
The registration review docket for a comments.
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pesticide generally includes earlier The Agency will carefully consider all SUMMARY: GSA is proposing to increase
documents related to the registration comments received by the closing date the yearly fee assessed to entities that
review of the case. For example, the and will provide a ‘‘Response to utilize the federal .gov top-level domain.
review opened with a Summary Comments Memorandum’’ in the The current fee of $125 per annum has
Document, containing a Preliminary docket. The interim registration review not been raised since the publication of
Work Plan, for public comment. A Final decision will explain the effect that any the Federal Management Regulation
Work Plan was placed in the docket comments had on the interim decision final rule, Internet GOV Domain on
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