81_FR_32833 81 FR 32733 - Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

81 FR 32733 - Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

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National Institute of Standards and Technology

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 100 (May 24, 2016)

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FR Document2016-12293

The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will meet in an open session on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of fifteen members appointed by the NIST Director who are eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development, engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and international relations.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or 
Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will 
meet in an open session on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 
p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 
p.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of fifteen members appointed by 
the NIST Director who are eminent in such fields as business, research, 
new product development, engineering, labor, education, management 
consulting, environment, and international relations.

DATES: The VCAT will meet on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 
5:30 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. to 
12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Portrait Room, 
Administration Building, at NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20899. Please note admittance instructions under the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone 
number 301-975-2667. Ms. Shaw's email address is 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    Authority:  15 U.S.C. 278 and the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.

    The purpose of this meeting is for the VCAT to review and make 
recommendations regarding general policy for NIST, its organization, 
its budget, and its programs within the framework of applicable 
national policies as set forth by the President and the Congress. The 
agenda will include an update on major programs at NIST and 
presentations and discussions on safety at NIST. There will be 
presentations and discussion about how NIST achieves balance between 
core intramural research and extramural and convening activities in its 
Laboratory Programs. NIST's role in the Administration's National 
Strategic Computing Initiative will also be discussed. The agenda may 
change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda will be 
posted on the NIST Web site at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee's affairs are 
invited to request a place on the agenda.
    On Wednesday, June 8, approximately one-half hour in the morning 
will be reserved for public comments and speaking times will be 
assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. The amount of time per 
speaker will be determined by the number of requests received, but is 
likely to be about 3 minutes each. The exact time for public comments 
will be included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST 
Web site at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions 
from the public will not be considered during this period. Speakers who 
wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who had wished to 
speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, and those who were 
unable to attend in person are invited to submit written statements to 
VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, 
via fax at 301-216-0529 or electronically by email to 
[email protected] .
    All visitors to the NIST site are required to pre-register to be 
admitted. Please submit your name, time of arrival, email address and 
phone number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, May 
31, 2016. Non-U.S. citizens must submit additional information; please 
contact Ms. Shaw. Ms. Shaw's email address is [email protected] 
and her phone number is 301-975-2667. For participants attending in 
person, please note that federal agencies, including NIST, can only 
accept a state-issued driver's license or identification card for 
access to federal facilities if such license or identification card is 
issued by a state that is compliant with the REAL ID Act of 2005 (Pub. 
L. 109-13), or by a state that has an extension for REAL ID compliance. 
NIST currently accepts other forms of federal-issued identification in 
lieu of a state-issued driver's license. For detailed information 
please contact Ms. Shaw at 301-975-2667 or visit: http://nist.gov/public_affairs/visitor/ .

Kevin Kimball,
NIST Chief of Staff.
[FR Doc. 2016-12293 Filed 5-20-16; 11:15 am]
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                                                7209.17.0091, 7209.18.1530,                             development, engineering, labor,                      Questions from the public will not be
                                                7209.18.1560, 7209.18.2510,                             education, management consulting,                     considered during this period. Speakers
                                                7209.18.2520, 7209.18.2580,                             environment, and international                        who wish to expand upon their oral
                                                7209.18.6020, 7209.18.6090,                             relations.                                            statements, those who had wished to
                                                7209.25.0000, 7209.26.0000,                             DATES: The VCAT will meet on                          speak but could not be accommodated
                                                7209.27.0000, 7209.28.0000,                             Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to               on the agenda, and those who were
                                                7209.90.0000, 7210.70.3000,                             5:30 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday,                 unable to attend in person are invited to
                                                7211.23.1500, 7211.23.2000,                             June 8, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30                 submit written statements to VCAT,
                                                7211.23.3000, 7211.23.4500,                             p.m.                                                  NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060,
                                                7211.23.6030, 7211.23.6060,                                                                                   Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, via fax at
                                                7211.23.6090, 7211.29.2030,                             ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in                301–216–0529 or electronically by email
                                                7211.29.2090, 7211.29.4500,                             the Portrait Room, Administration                     to stephanie.shaw@nist.gov .
                                                7211.29.6030, 7211.29.6080,                             Building, at NIST, 100 Bureau Drive,                    All visitors to the NIST site are
                                                7211.90.0000, 7212.40.1000,                             Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. Please                  required to pre-register to be admitted.
                                                7212.40.5000, 7225.50.6000,                             note admittance instructions under the                Please submit your name, time of
                                                7225.50.8080, 7225.99.0090,                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of                  arrival, email address and phone
                                                7226.92.5000, 7226.92.7050, and                         this notice.                                          number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m.
                                                7226.92.8050. The products subject to                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Eastern Time, Tuesday, May 31, 2016.
                                                the investigation may also enter under                  Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100                       Non-U.S. citizens must submit
                                                the following HTSUS numbers:                            Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060,                         additional information; please contact
                                                7210.90.9000, 7212.50.0000,                             Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060,                    Ms. Shaw. Ms. Shaw’s email address is
                                                7215.10.0010, 7215.10.0080,                             telephone number 301–975–2667. Ms.                    stephanie.shaw@nist.gov and her phone
                                                7215.50.0016, 7215.50.0018,                             Shaw’s email address is                               number is 301–975–2667. For
                                                7215.50.0020, 7215.50.0061,                             stephanie.shaw@nist.gov.                              participants attending in person, please
                                                7215.50.0063, 7215.50.0065,                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            note that federal agencies, including
                                                7215.50.0090, 7215.90.5000,                               Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278 and the Federal            NIST, can only accept a state-issued
                                                7217.10.1000, 7217.10.2000,                             Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5                 driver’s license or identification card for
                                                7217.10.3000, 7217.10.7000,                             U.S.C. App.                                           access to federal facilities if such license
                                                7217.90.1000, 7217.90.5030,                                The purpose of this meeting is for the             or identification card is issued by a state
                                                7217.90.5060, 7217.90.5090,                             VCAT to review and make                               that is compliant with the REAL ID Act
                                                7225.19.0000, 7226.19.1000,                             recommendations regarding general                     of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–13), or by a state
                                                7226.19.9000, 7226.99.0180,                             policy for NIST, its organization, its                that has an extension for REAL ID
                                                7228.50.5015, 7228.50.5040,                             budget, and its programs within the                   compliance. NIST currently accepts
                                                7228.50.5070, 7228.60.8000, and                         framework of applicable national                      other forms of federal-issued
                                                7229.90.1000.                                           policies as set forth by the President and            identification in lieu of a state-issued
                                                  The HTSUS subheadings above are                       the Congress. The agenda will include                 driver’s license. For detailed
                                                provided for convenience and customs                    an update on major programs at NIST                   information please contact Ms. Shaw at
                                                purposes only. The written description                  and presentations and discussions on                  301–975–2667 or visit: http://nist.gov/
                                                of the scope of the investigation is                    safety at NIST. There will be                         public_affairs/visitor/ .
                                                dispositive.                                            presentations and discussion about how                Kevin Kimball,
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–12183 Filed 5–23–16; 8:45 am]             NIST achieves balance between core                    NIST Chief of Staff.
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  intramural research and extramural and                [FR Doc. 2016–12293 Filed 5–20–16; 11:15 am]
                                                                                                        convening activities in its Laboratory                BILLING CODE 3510–13–P
                                                                                                        Programs. NIST’s role in the
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Administration’s National Strategic
                                                                                                        Computing Initiative will also be                     DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                National Institute of Standards and                     discussed. The agenda may change to
                                                Technology                                              accommodate Committee business. The                   National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                Visiting Committee on Advanced                          final agenda will be posted on the NIST               Administration
                                                Technology                                              Web site at http://www.nist.gov/
                                                                                                                                                              RIN 0648–XE642
                                                                                                        director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
                                                AGENCY: National Institute of Standards                    Individuals and representatives of                 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
                                                and Technology, Department of                           organizations who would like to offer                 Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
                                                Commerce.                                               comments and suggestions related to the
                                                ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                       Committee’s affairs are invited to                    AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                                                                        request a place on the agenda.                        Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                SUMMARY:  The Visiting Committee on                        On Wednesday, June 8, approximately                Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                Advanced Technology (VCAT or                            one-half hour in the morning will be                  Commerce.
                                                Committee), National Institute of                       reserved for public comments and                      ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
                                                Standards and Technology (NIST), will                   speaking times will be assigned on a
                                                meet in an open session on Tuesday,                     first-come, first-serve basis. The amount             SUMMARY:   The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
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                                                June 7, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.                of time per speaker will be determined                Management Council’s (Council’s)
                                                Eastern Time and Wednesday, June 8,                     by the number of requests received, but               Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea
                                                2016 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.                      is likely to be about 3 minutes each. The             Bass Advisory Panel will hold a public
                                                Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of                   exact time for public comments will be                meeting.
                                                fifteen members appointed by the NIST                   included in the final agenda that will be             DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                Director who are eminent in such fields                 posted on the NIST Web site at http://                Wednesday, June 22, 2016, from 10 a.m.
                                                as business, research, new product                      www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.                until 4:30 p.m.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe VCAT will meet on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time and Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
ContactStephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone
FR Citation81 FR 32733 

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