81_FR_23771 81 FR 23693 - President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

81 FR 23693 - President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 78 (April 22, 2016)

Page Range23693-23694
FR Document2016-09181

This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the meeting of the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI Commission). The notice also describes the functions of the Commission. Notice of the meeting is required by Sec. 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of its opportunity to attend.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 78 (Friday, April 22, 2016)
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific 
Islanders

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education, President's Advisory Commission 
on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

ACTION: Announcement of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the meeting 
of the President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific 
Islanders (AAPI Commission). The notice also describes the functions of 
the Commission. Notice of the meeting is required by Sec.  10(a)(2) of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act and is intended to notify the public 
of its opportunity to attend.

DATES: The AAPI Commission meeting will be held on May 3, 2016 from 
1:00-5:00 p.m. ET and May 4, 2016 from 9:00-12:00 a.m. ET at the U.S. 
Department of Education, 550 12th Street SW., 10th Floor, Washington, 
DC 20202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Tran, White House Initiative 
on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Potomac Center Plaza, 550 
12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20202; telephone: 202-245-6747.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The AAPI Commission's Statutory Authority 
and Function: The President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans 
and Pacific Islanders is established under Executive Order 13515, dated 
October 14, 2009 and subsequently continued and amended by Executive 
Order 13585 and extended on September 30, 2015 by Executive Order 
13708. The Commission is governed by the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L. 92-463; as amended, 5 U.S.C.A. 
app.) which sets forth standards for the formation and use of advisory 
committees. According to Executive Order 13515, the Commission shall 
provide advice to the President, through the Secretary of Education and 
a senior official to be designated by the President, on: (i) The 
development, monitoring, and coordination of executive branch efforts 
to improve the quality of life of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders 
(AAPIs) through increased participation in Federal programs in which 
such persons may be underserved; (ii) the compilation of research and 
data related to AAPI populations and subpopulations; (iii) the 
development, monitoring, and coordination of Federal efforts to improve 
the economic and community development of AAPI businesses; and (iv) 
strategies to increase public and private-sector collaboration, and 
community involvement in improving the health, education, environment, 
and well-being of AAPIs.
    Members of the public who would like to attend the meetings on May 
3, 2016 and May 4, 2016, should R.S.V.P. to Jennifer Tran via email at 
[email protected] no later than April 25, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
    Submission of Written Comments: Due to time constraints, there will 
not be a public comment period at these meetings. However, individuals 
wishing to provide comments regarding the meeting agenda or the 
Commission's work may send comments to Jennifer Tran via email at 
[email protected]. Please include in the subject line the wording, 
``Public Comment--Commission Meeting.''
    Meeting Agenda: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss current 
and future endeavors of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans 
and Pacific Islanders and key issues and concerns impacting the AAPI 
community; review the work of the White House Initiative on Asian 
Americans and Pacific Islanders; determine key strategies to help meet 
the Commission's charge as outlined in Executive Order 13515; and 
determine regional engagement strategies and deliverables around 
regional activities.
    Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the 
official report of the meeting on the AAPI Commission Web site not 
later than 90 days after the meeting. Pursuant to the FACA, the public 
may also inspect the materials at 550 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 
20202 by emailing [email protected] or by calling (202) 245-6747 to 
schedule an appointment.
    Reasonable Accommodations: The meeting site is accessible to 
individuals with disabilities. Individuals who will need accommodations 
for a disability in order to attend the meetings (e.g., interpreting 
services, assistive listening devices, or material in alternative 
format) should notify Jennifer Tran at 202-245-6747, no later than 
April 25, 2016. We will attempt to meet requests for accommodations 
after this date, but cannot guarantee their availability.
    Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this 
document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free 
Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the 
Code of Federal Regulations is available via the Federal Digital System 
at: www.thefederalregister.org/fdsys. At this site you can view this document, as well 
as all other documents of this Department published in the Federal 
Register, in text or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). To use PDF, 
you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the 
site.
    You may also access documents of the Department published in the 
Federal Register by using the article search feature at: 
www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search 
feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published 
by the Department.


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    Authority: Executive Order No. 13515, as amended by Executive 
Orders 13585 continued by Executive Order 13708.

Ted Mitchell,
Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.
[FR Doc. 2016-09181 Filed 4-21-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  2010 by the ED’s Office of Safe and                     intended to notify the public of its                  Tran via email at Jennifer.Tran@ed.gov.
                                                  Healthy Students (OSHS) to improve                      opportunity to attend.                                Please include in the subject line the
                                                  school climate. Through the EDSCLS,                     DATES: The AAPI Commission meeting                    wording, ‘‘Public Comment—
                                                  schools nationwide will have access to                  will be held on May 3, 2016 from 1:00–                Commission Meeting.’’
                                                  survey instruments and a survey                         5:00 p.m. ET and May 4, 2016 from                        Meeting Agenda: The purpose of this
                                                  platform that will allow for the                        9:00–12:00 a.m. ET at the U.S.                        meeting is to discuss current and future
                                                  collection and reporting of school                      Department of Education, 550 12th
                                                  climate data across stakeholders at the                                                                       endeavors of the White House Initiative
                                                                                                          Street SW., 10th Floor, Washington, DC                on Asian Americans and Pacific
                                                  local level. The surveys can be used to                 20202.
                                                  produce school-, district-, and state-                                                                        Islanders and key issues and concerns
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  level scores on various indicators of                                                                         impacting the AAPI community; review
                                                                                                          Jennifer Tran, White House Initiative on              the work of the White House Initiative
                                                  school climate from the perspectives of                 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders,
                                                  students, teachers, noninstructional                                                                          on Asian Americans and Pacific
                                                                                                          Potomac Center Plaza, 550 12th Street
                                                  school staff and principals, and parents                                                                      Islanders; determine key strategies to
                                                                                                          SW., Washington, DC 20202; telephone:
                                                  and guardians. The 2017 national                        202–245–6747.                                         help meet the Commission’s charge as
                                                  EDSCLS benchmark study data                                                                                   outlined in Executive Order 13515; and
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The AAPI
                                                  collection from a nationally                                                                                  determine regional engagement
                                                                                                          Commission’s Statutory Authority and
                                                  representative sample of schools across                                                                       strategies and deliverables around
                                                                                                          Function: The President’s Advisory
                                                  the United States to create a national                  Commission on Asian Americans and                     regional activities.
                                                  comparison point for users of EDSCLS                    Pacific Islanders is established under                   Access to Records of the Meeting: The
                                                  was last approved in April 2016 (OMB#                   Executive Order 13515, dated October                  Department will post the official report
                                                  1850–0923 v.3). Data will be collected                  14, 2009 and subsequently continued                   of the meeting on the AAPI Commission
                                                  from a nationally representative sample                 and amended by Executive Order 13585                  Web site not later than 90 days after the
                                                  of 500 schools serving students in                      and extended on September 30, 2015 by                 meeting. Pursuant to the FACA, the
                                                  grades 5–12 has to produce national                     Executive Order 13708. The
                                                  school climate scores on the various                                                                          public may also inspect the materials at
                                                                                                          Commission is governed by the                         550 12th Street SW., Washington, DC
                                                  topics covered by EDSCLS, which will                    provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                  be released in the updated EDSCLS                                                                             20202 by emailing Jennifer.Tran@ed.gov
                                                                                                          Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L. 92–463;                or by calling (202) 245–6747 to schedule
                                                  platform and provide a basis for                        as amended, 5 U.S.C.A. app.) which sets
                                                  comparison between data collected by                                                                          an appointment.
                                                                                                          forth standards for the formation and
                                                  schools and school systems and the                      use of advisory committees. According                    Reasonable Accommodations: The
                                                  national school climate. This                           to Executive Order 13515, the                         meeting site is accessible to individuals
                                                  submission requests adjustments to the                  Commission shall provide advice to the                with disabilities. Individuals who will
                                                  study plan to allow schools                             President, through the Secretary of                   need accommodations for a disability in
                                                  participating in the EDSCLS benchmark                   Education and a senior official to be                 order to attend the meetings (e.g.,
                                                  data collection the option to survey a                  designated by the President, on: (i) The              interpreting services, assistive listening
                                                  sample rather than all students and staff               development, monitoring, and                          devices, or material in alternative
                                                  so that participating schools have                      coordination of executive branch efforts              format) should notify Jennifer Tran at
                                                  greater control over the amount of                      to improve the quality of life of Asian               202–245–6747, no later than April 25,
                                                  burden posed on EDSCLS respondents.                     Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs)               2016. We will attempt to meet requests
                                                    Dated: April 19, 2016.                                through increased participation in                    for accommodations after this date, but
                                                  Kate Mullan,                                            Federal programs in which such persons                cannot guarantee their availability.
                                                  Acting Director, Information Collection                 may be underserved; (ii) the                             Electronic Access to This Document:
                                                  Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy         compilation of research and data related
                                                  Officer, Office of Management.
                                                                                                                                                                The official version of this document is
                                                                                                          to AAPI populations and                               the document published in the Federal
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09348 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]             subpopulations; (iii) the development,
                                                                                                                                                                Register. Free Internet access to the
                                                  BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                  monitoring, and coordination of Federal
                                                                                                                                                                official edition of the Federal Register
                                                                                                          efforts to improve the economic and
                                                                                                          community development of AAPI                         and the Code of Federal Regulations is
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                 businesses; and (iv) strategies to                    available via the Federal Digital System
                                                                                                          increase public and private-sector                    at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you
                                                  President’s Advisory Commission on                      collaboration, and community                          can view this document, as well as all
                                                  Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders                   involvement in improving the health,                  other documents of this Department
                                                  AGENCY:  U.S. Department of Education,                  education, environment, and well-being                published in the Federal Register, in
                                                  President’s Advisory Commission on                      of AAPIs.                                             text or Adobe Portable Document
                                                  Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.                     Members of the public who would                    Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must
                                                  ACTION: Announcement of an open                         like to attend the meetings on May 3,                 have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is
                                                  meeting.                                                2016 and May 4, 2016, should R.S.V.P.                 available free at the site.
                                                                                                          to Jennifer Tran via email at                            You may also access documents of the
                                                  SUMMARY:   This notice sets forth the                   Jennifer.Tran@ed.gov no later than April              Department published in the Federal
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                                                  schedule and agenda of the meeting of                   25, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. ET.                             Register by using the article search
                                                  the President’s Advisory Commission                        Submission of Written Comments:
                                                                                                                                                                feature at: www.federalregister.gov.
                                                  on Asian Americans and Pacific                          Due to time constraints, there will not
                                                  Islanders (AAPI Commission). The                        be a public comment period at these                   Specifically, through the advanced
                                                  notice also describes the functions of                  meetings. However, individuals wishing                search feature at this site, you can limit
                                                  the Commission. Notice of the meeting                   to provide comments regarding the                     your search to documents published by
                                                  is required by § 10(a)(2) of the Federal                meeting agenda or the Commission’s                    the Department.
                                                  Advisory Committee Act and is                           work may send comments to Jennifer


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                                                    Authority: Executive Order No. 13515, as                                Federal Regulations, section 102–                                          the provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                  amended by Executive Orders 13585                                         3.65(a), and following consultation with                                   Committee Act, the rules and
                                                  continued by Executive Order 13708.                                       the Committee Management Secretariat,                                      regulations in implementation of that
                                                  Ted Mitchell,                                                             General Services Administration, notice                                    Act.
                                                  Under Secretary, U.S. Department of                                       is hereby given that the Appliance
                                                  Education.                                                                Standards and Rulemaking Federal                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  John
                                                                                                                            Advisory Committee’s (ASRAC) charter                                       Cymbalsky, Designated Federal Officer
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09181 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                            is being renewed.                                                          at (202) 287–1692.
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                                                                                                                               The Committee will provide advice                                         Issued in Washington, DC, on April 15,
                                                                                                                            and recommendations to the Secretary                                       2016.
                                                                                                                            of Energy on matters concerning the
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                                                                                                                 Amy Bodette,
                                                                                                                            DOE’s Appliances and Commercial
                                                                                                                            Equipment Standards Program’s                                              Committee Management Officer.
                                                  Appliance Standards and Rulemaking
                                                                                                                            (Program) test procedures and                                              [FR Doc. 2016–09388 Filed 4–21–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Federal Advisory Committee
                                                                                                                            rulemaking process.                                                        BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
                                                  AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of                                      Additionally, the renewal of the
                                                  Energy Efficiency and Renewable                                           ARSAC has been determined to be
                                                  Energy.                                                                   essential to conduct business of the                                       DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                  ACTION: Notice of Charter Renewal.                                        Department of Energy’s and to be the in
                                                                                                                            the public interest in connection with                                     Orders Granting Authority To Import
                                                  SUMMARY:  Pursuant to Section                                             the performance of duties imposed upon                                     and Export Natural Gas, To Import and
                                                  14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory                                       the Department of Energy, by law and                                       Export Liquefied Natural Gas, and To
                                                  Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), and in                                    agreement. The Committee will                                              Vacate Authorization During March
                                                  accordance with Title 41 of the Code of                                   continue to operate in accordance with                                     2016

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     FE Docket Nos.

                                                  ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC (formerly known) as IBERDROLA ENERGY SERVICES, LLC ...........................................                                                                         14–104–NG
                                                  ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC (formerly known) as IBERDROLA ENERGY SERVICES, LLC) .........................................                                                                          15–172–NG
                                                  WEST TEXAS GAS, INC .................................................................................................................................................................              16–17–NG
                                                  GLOBAL PURE ENERGY, LLC .......................................................................................................................................................                    16–24–NG
                                                  ENERGIA DEL CARIBE, S.A ...........................................................................................................................................................                16–23–NG
                                                  ALCOA INC. .....................................................................................................................................................................................   16–27–NG
                                                  CAMERON LNG, LLC ......................................................................................................................................................................            15–67–LNG
                                                  IRVING OIL COMMERCIAL GP .......................................................................................................................................................                   16–21–NG
                                                  IRVING OIL TERMINALS OPERATIONS INC .................................................................................................................................                              16–20–NG
                                                  NJR ENERGY SERVICES COMPANY ............................................................................................................................................                           16–30–NG
                                                  SHELL ENERGY NORTH AMERICA (US), L.P ..............................................................................................................................                                16–32–NG
                                                  PROMETHEUS ENERGY GROUP, INC .........................................................................................................................................                             16–31–LNG
                                                  IBERDROLA CANADA ENERGY .....................................................................................................................................................                      16–19–NG
                                                  BG LNG SERVICES, LLC ................................................................................................................................................................              16–01–LNG
                                                  ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC ..............................................................................................................................................                         16–36–NG
                                                  ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC ..............................................................................................................................................                         16–37–NG
                                                  NATIONAL FUEL RESOURCES, INC .............................................................................................................................................                         16–35–NG



                                                  AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy,                                          summarized in the attached appendix                                        Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585,
                                                  Department of Energy.                                                     and may be found on the FE Web site                                        (202) 586–9478. The Docket Room is
                                                  ACTION: Notice of orders.                                                 at http://energy.gov/fe/listing-doefe-                                     open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and
                                                                                                                            authorizationsorders-issued-2016.                                          4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Office of Fossil Energy                                       They are also available for inspection                                  except Federal holidays.
                                                  (FE) of the Department of Energy gives                                    and copying in the U.S. Department of                                        Issued in Washington, DC, on April 14,
                                                  notice that during March 2016, it issued                                  Energy (FE–34), Division of Natural Gas                                    2016.
                                                  orders granting authority to import and                                   Regulation, Office of Regulation and                                       John A. Anderson,
                                                  export natural gas, to import and export                                  International Engagement, Office of                                        Director, Office of Regulation and
                                                  liquefied natural gas (LNG), and to                                       Fossil Energy, Docket Room 3E–033,                                         International Engagement, Office of Oil and
                                                  vacate authority. These orders are                                        Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence                                      Natural Gas.

                                                                                                         APPENDIX—DOE/FE ORDERS GRANTING IMPORT/EXPORT A

                                                  3489–A .......             03/23/16        14–104–NG                Enstor Energy Services, LLC (for-                          Order vacating blanket authority to import/export natural gas
                                                                                                                        merly known as Iberdrola Energy                            from/to Mexico.
                                                                                                                        Services, LLC).
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                                                  3745–A .......             03/23/16        15–172–NG                Enstor Energy Services, LLC (for-                          Order vacating blanket authority to import/export natural gas
                                                                                                                        merly known as Iberdrola Energy                            from/to Canada.
                                                                                                                        Services, LLC).
                                                  3793 ...........           03/15/16        16–17–NG                 West Texas Gas, Inc ........................               Order granting blanket authority to export natural gas to Mex-
                                                                                                                                                                                   ico.
                                                  3794 ...........           03/15/16        16–24–NG                 Global Pure Energy, LLC .................                  Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
                                                                                                                                                                                   from/to Canada/Mexico.




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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of an open meeting.
DatesThe AAPI Commission meeting will be held on May 3, 2016 from 1:00-5:00 p.m. ET and May 4, 2016 from 9:00-12:00 a.m. ET at the U.S. Department of Education, 550 12th Street SW., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20202.
ContactJennifer Tran, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Potomac Center Plaza, 550 12th Street SW., Washington, DC 20202; telephone: 202-245-6747.
FR Citation81 FR 23693 

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