81_FR_33309 81 FR 33208 - Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

81 FR 33208 - Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 101 (May 25, 2016)

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FR Document2016-12301

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33208-33209]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12301]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee; Notice of 
Partially Closed Meeting

    The Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee (ETRAC) 
will meet on June 9, 2016, 8:30 a.m., Room 3884, at the Herbert C. 
Hoover Building, 14th Street between Pennsylvania and Constitution 
Avenues NW., Washington, DC. The Committee advises the Office of the 
Assistant Secretary for Export Administration on emerging technology 
and research activities, including those related to deemed exports.

Agenda

Open Session

    1. Welcome and Opening Remarks
    2. Issues for Discussion: Atom-based sensing; International Summit 
on Human Gene Editing; Nanotechnology; Advanced Materials-Graphene 
Center-China; EAR-4E001.e; Sanctions and the

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Scientific Community-Russia and Emerging Technology issues at resent 
events.
    3. Presentation from the Director of Innovation, Office of the 
Secretary.
    4. Presentation--ETRAC member on Category 1C toxins.
    5. Continuation: State of Emerging Technologies ETRAC Members. 
Report: Emerging Technologies from the U.S. Department of Defense 
Report: May 2016 Association of University Export Control Officials 
Annual.
    6. Update on Export Control Reform.
    7. Comments from the Public.

Closed Session

    8. Discussion of matters determined to be exempt from the 
provisions relating to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 
Sec. Sec.  10(a)(1) and l0(a)(3).
    The open sessions will be accessible via teleconference to 25 
participants on a first come, first serve basis. To join the 
conference, submit inquiries to Ms. Yvette Springer at 
[email protected] no later than, June 2, 2016.
    A limited number of seats will be available for the public session. 
Reservations are not accepted. To the extent that time permits, members 
of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. The public 
may submit written statements at any time before or after the meeting. 
However, to facilitate the distribution of public presentation 
materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests that 
presenters forward the public presentation materials prior to the 
meeting to Ms. Springer via email.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on March 2, 
2016, pursuant to Section l0(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
as amended, that the portion of the meeting dealing with matters the of 
which would be likely to frustrate significantly implementation of a 
proposed agency action as described in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) shall be 
exempt from the provisions relating to public meetings found in 5 
U.S.C. app. 2 Sec. Sec.  10(a)1 and 10(a) (3). The remaining portions 
of the meeting will be open to the public.
    For more information, call Yvette Springer at (202) 482-2813.

    Dated: May 19, 2016.
Yvette Springer,
Committee Liaison Officer.
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                                                  collected; and (d) ways to minimize the                 must be incorporated or a limited                     Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@
                                                  burden of the collection of information                 liability company.                                    bis.doc.gov no later than June 7, 2016.
                                                  on those who are to respond, including                     Estimated Number of Respondents:                      A limited number of seats will be
                                                  through the use of appropriate                          90.                                                   available for the public session.
                                                  automated, electronic, mechanical, or                      Estimated Number of Responses per                  Reservations are not accepted. To the
                                                  other technological collection                          Respondent: 111.                                      extent that time permits, members of the
                                                  techniques or other forms of information                   Estimated Total Annual Burden on                   public may present oral statements to
                                                  technology. Comments may be sent to:                    Respondents: 14,442.                                  the Committee. The public may submit
                                                  Thomas P. Dickson, Acting Director,                        Copies of this information collection              written statements at any time before or
                                                  Program Development and Regulatory                      can be obtained from Thomas P.                        after the meeting. However, to facilitate
                                                  Analysis, Rural Utilities Service, U.S.                 Dickson, Program Development and                      the distribution of public presentation
                                                  Department of Agriculture, STOP 1522,                   Regulatory Analysis, Rural Utilities                  materials to the Committee members,
                                                  South Building, 1400 Independence                       Service at (202) 690–4492.                            the Committee suggests that presenters
                                                  Ave. SW., Washington, DC 20250–1522.                       All responses to this notice will be               forward the public presentation
                                                     Title: Broadband Grant Program.                      summarized and included in the request                materials prior to the meeting to Ms.
                                                     OMB Control Number: 0572–0127.                       for OMB approval. All comments will                   Springer via email.
                                                     Type of Request: Extension of a                      also become a matter of public record.                   The Assistant Secretary for
                                                  currently approved information                                                                                Administration, with the concurrence of
                                                                                                            Dated: May 18, 2016
                                                  collection.                                                                                                   the delegate of the General Counsel,
                                                                                                          Brandon McBride,                                      formally determined on March 9, 2016,
                                                     Abstract: The provision of broadband                 Administrator, Rural Utilities Service.               pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal
                                                  transmission service is vital to the                    [FR Doc. 2016–12266 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am]           Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5
                                                  economic development, education,
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE P                                        U.S.C. app. 2 § 10(d)), that the portion
                                                  health, and safety of rural Americans.
                                                                                                                                                                of the meeting dealing with pre-
                                                  To further this objective, RUS provides
                                                                                                                                                                decisional changes to the Commerce
                                                  financial assistance in the form of grant
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                Control List and the U.S. export control
                                                  to eligible entities that propose, on a
                                                                                                                                                                policies shall be exempt from the
                                                  ‘‘community-oriented connectivity’’                     Bureau of Industry and Security                       provisions relating to public meetings
                                                  basis, to provide broadband                                                                                   found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 § § 10(a)(1) and
                                                  transmission service that fosters                       Regulations and Procedures Technical                  10(a)(3). The remaining portions of the
                                                  economic growth and delivers enhanced                   Advisory Committee; Notice of                         meeting will be open to the public.
                                                  educational, health care, and public                    Partially Closed Meeting                                 For more information, call Yvette
                                                  safety services to extremely rural, lower                                                                     Springer at (202) 482–2813.
                                                  income communities. The Agency gives                      The Regulations and Procedures
                                                  priority to rural areas that it believes                Technical Advisory Committee (RPTAC)                    Dated: May 19, 2016.
                                                  have the greatest need for broadband                    will meet June 14, 2016, 9:00 a.m.,                   Yvette Springer,
                                                  transmission services. Grant authority is               Room 3884, in the Herbert C. Hoover                   Committee Liaison Officer.
                                                  utilized to deploy broadband                            Building, 14th Street between                         [FR Doc. 2016–12300 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  infrastructure to extremely rural, lower                Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues                 BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P
                                                  income communities on a ‘‘community-                    NW., Washington, DC. The Committee
                                                  oriented connectivity’’ basis. The                      advises the Office of the Assistant
                                                  ‘‘community-oriented connectivity’’                     Secretary for Export Administration on                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  concept integrates the deployment of                    implementation of the Export
                                                  broadband infrastructure with the                       Administration Regulations (EAR) and                  Bureau of Industry and Security
                                                  practical, everyday uses and                            provides for continuing review to
                                                                                                          update the EAR as needed.                             Emerging Technology and Research
                                                  applications of the facilities. This                                                                          Advisory Committee; Notice of
                                                  broadband access is intended to                         Agenda                                                Partially Closed Meeting
                                                  promote economic development and
                                                  provide enhanced educational and                        Public Session                                          The Emerging Technology and
                                                  health care opportunities. The Agency                   1. Opening remarks by the Chairman                    Research Advisory Committee (ETRAC)
                                                  provides financial assistance to eligible               2. Opening remarks by the Bureau of                   will meet on June 9, 2016, 8:30 a.m.,
                                                  entities that are proposing to deploy                        Industry and Security                            Room 3884, at the Herbert C. Hoover
                                                  broadband transmission service in rural                 3. Presentation of papers or comments                 Building, 14th Street between
                                                  communities where such service does                          by the Public                                    Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenues
                                                  not currently exist and who will                        4. Export Enforcement update                          NW., Washington, DC. The Committee
                                                  connect the critical community facilities               5. Regulations update                                 advises the Office of the Assistant
                                                  including the local schools, libraries,                 6. Working group reports                              Secretary for Export Administration on
                                                  hospitals, police, fire and rescue                      7. Automated Export System update                     emerging technology and research
                                                  services and who will operate a                                                                               activities, including those related to
                                                                                                          Closed Session                                        deemed exports.
                                                  community center that provides free
                                                  and open access to residents.                           8. Discussion of matters determined to
                                                                                                                                                                Agenda
                                                     Estimate of Burden: Public reporting                      be exempt from the provisions
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                                                  burden for this collection of information                    relating to public meetings found in             Open Session
                                                  is estimated to average 130.11 hours per                     5 U.S.C. app. 2 §§ 10(a)(1) and                    1. Welcome and Opening Remarks
                                                  response.                                                    10(a)(3)                                           2. Issues for Discussion: Atom-based
                                                     Respondents: Public bodies,                             The open session will be accessible                sensing; International Summit on
                                                  commercial companies, cooperatives,                     via teleconference to 25 participants on              Human Gene Editing; Nanotechnology;
                                                  nonprofits, Indian tribes, and limited                  a first come, first serve basis. To join the          Advanced Materials-Graphene Center-
                                                  dividend or mutual associations and                     conference, submit inquiries to Ms.                   China; EAR–4E001.e; Sanctions and the


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                                                  Scientific Community-Russia and                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                U.S. Department of Commerce, Room
                                                  Emerging Technology issues at resent                                                                          21028, Washington, DC 20230.
                                                  events.                                                 International Trade Administration                       Information submitted by any person
                                                    3. Presentation from the Director of                  [Application No. 03–4A008]                            is exempt from disclosure under the
                                                  Innovation, Office of the Secretary.                                                                          Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.
                                                                                                          Export Trade Certificate of Review                    552). However, nonconfidential versions
                                                    4. Presentation—ETRAC member on                                                                             of the comments will be made available
                                                  Category 1C toxins.                                     ACTION:Notice of Application for an                   to the applicant if necessary for
                                                    5. Continuation: State of Emerging                    Amended Export Trade Certificate of                   determining whether or not to issue the
                                                  Technologies ETRAC Members. Report:                     Review by California Pistachio Export                 amended Certificate. Comments should
                                                  Emerging Technologies from the U.S.                     Council (‘‘CPEC’’), Application No. 03–               refer to this application as ‘‘Export
                                                  Department of Defense Report: May                       4A008.                                                Trade Certificate of Review, application
                                                  2016 Association of University Export                                                                         number 03–4A008.’’
                                                  Control Officials Annual.                               SUMMARY:    The Secretary of Commerce,
                                                                                                          through the International Trade                       Description of Amendments to the
                                                    6. Update on Export Control Reform.                   Administration, Office of Trade and                   Certificate
                                                    7. Comments from the Public.                          Economic Analysis (OTEA), has                           1. Add the following companies as
                                                                                                          received an application for an amended                Members of the Certificate: ARO
                                                  Closed Session                                          Export Trade Certificate of Review                    Pistachios, Inc., and Zymex Industries,
                                                     8. Discussion of matters determined to               (‘‘Certificate’’) from CPEC. This notice              Inc.
                                                  be exempt from the provisions relating                  summarizes the proposed amendment                       2. Add the following activity to the
                                                  to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C.                    and seeks public comments on whether                  Certificate: permit the Members to
                                                  app. 2 §§ 10(a)(1) and l0(a)(3).                        the amended Certificate should be                     disclose weekly pistachios harvests that
                                                                                                          issued.                                               the Members receive during the harvest
                                                     The open sessions will be accessible
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      season.
                                                  via teleconference to 25 participants on
                                                                                                          Joseph E. Flynn, Director, Office of                    CPEC’s Export Trade Certificate of
                                                  a first come, first serve basis. To join the
                                                                                                          Trade and Economic Analysis,                          Review complete membership after this
                                                  conference, submit inquiries to Ms.
                                                                                                          International Trade Administration, by                amendment is listed below:
                                                  Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@                                                                             (a) ARO Pistachios, Inc.
                                                  bis.doc.gov no later than, June 2, 2016.                telephone at (202) 482–5131 (this is not
                                                                                                          a toll-free number) or email at etca@                   (b) Keenan Farms, Inc.
                                                     A limited number of seats will be                    trade.gov.                                              (c) Monarch Nut Company.
                                                  available for the public session.                                                                               (d) Nichols Pistachio.
                                                  Reservations are not accepted. To the                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Title III of             (e) Primex Farms, LLC.
                                                  extent that time permits, members of the                the Export Trading Company Act of                       (f) Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc.
                                                  public may present oral statements to                   1982 (15 U.S.C. Sections 4001–21)                       (g) Horizon Marketing Agency in
                                                  the Committee. The public may submit                    authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to               Common Cooperative Inc.
                                                  written statements at any time before or                issue Export Trade Certificates of                      (h) Zymex Industries, Inc.
                                                  after the meeting. However, to facilitate               Review. The regulations implementing                    Dated: May 18, 2016.
                                                  the distribution of public presentation                 Title III are found at 15 CFR part 325                Joseph Flynn,
                                                  materials to the Committee members,                     (2016). OTEA is issuing this notice
                                                                                                                                                                Director, Office of Trade and Economic
                                                  the Committee suggests that presenters                  pursuant to 15 CFR 325.6(a), which                    Analysis, International Trade Administration,
                                                  forward the public presentation                         requires the Secretary of Commerce to                 (202) 482–5131, etca@trade.gov.
                                                  materials prior to the meeting to Ms.                   publish a notice in the Federal Register              [FR Doc. 2016–12332 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  Springer via email.                                     identifying the applicant and
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P
                                                                                                          summarizing the conduct for which
                                                     The Assistant Secretary for                          certification is sought. Under 15 CFR
                                                  Administration, with the concurrence of                 325.6(a), interested parties may, within
                                                  the delegate of the General Counsel,                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                          twenty days after the date of this notice,
                                                  formally determined on March 2, 2016,                   submit written comments to the
                                                  pursuant to Section l0(d) of the Federal                                                                      International Trade Administration
                                                                                                          Secretary on the application.
                                                  Advisory Committee Act, as amended,                        Request for Public Comments:                       [A–570–831]
                                                  that the portion of the meeting dealing                 Interested parties may submit written
                                                  with matters the of which would be                                                                            Fresh Garlic From the People’s
                                                                                                          comments relevant to the determination                Republic of China: Preliminary Intent
                                                  likely to frustrate significantly                       whether an amended Certificate should
                                                  implementation of a proposed agency                                                                           To Rescind the New Shipper Review of
                                                                                                          be issued. If the comments include any                Jinxiang Huameng Imp & Exp Co., Ltd.
                                                  action as described in 5 U.S.C.                         privileged or confidential business
                                                  552b(c)(9)(B) shall be exempt from the                  information, it must be clearly marked                AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                  provisions relating to public meetings                  and a nonconfidential version of the                  International Trade Administration,
                                                  found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 §§ 10(a)1 and                  comments (identified as such) should be               Department of Commerce.
                                                  10(a) (3). The remaining portions of the                included. Any comments not marked as                  SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
                                                  meeting will be open to the public.                     privileged or confidential business                   (the Department) is conducting a new
                                                     For more information, call Yvette                    information will be deemed to be                      shipper review of Jinxiang Huameng
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                                                  Springer at (202) 482–2813.                             nonconfidential.                                      Imp & Exp Co., Ltd. (Huameng)
                                                    Dated: May 19, 2016.                                     An original and five (5) copies, plus              regarding the antidumping duty order
                                                                                                          two (2) copies of the nonconfidential                 on fresh garlic from the People’s
                                                  Yvette Springer,
                                                                                                          version, should be submitted no later                 Republic of China (the PRC). The period
                                                  Committee Liaison Officer.                              than 20 days after the date of this notice            of review (POR) is November 1, 2014
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–12301 Filed 5–24–16; 8:45 am]             to: Export Trading Company Affairs,                   through April 30, 2015. The Department
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P                                  International Trade Administration,                   has preliminarily determined that


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