81 FR 46657 - Government-Industry Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 137 (July 18, 2016)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 137 (July 18, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-16931 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 137 (Monday, July 18, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 46657-46659] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-16931] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Government-Industry Advisory Panel; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics), Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Federal advisory committee meeting notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce the following Federal advisory committee meeting of the Government-Industry Advisory Panel. This meeting is open to the public. DATES: The meeting will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Public registration will begin at 12:45 p.m. For entrance into the meeting, you must meet the necessary requirements for entrance into the Pentagon. For more detailed [[Page 46658]] information, please see the following link: http://www.pfpa.mil/access.html. ADDRESSES: Pentagon Library, Washington Headquarters Services, 1155 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1155. The meeting will be held in Room M2. The Pentagon Library is located in the Pentagon Library and Conference Center (PLC2) across the Corridor 8 bridge. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LTC Andrew Lunoff, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Acquisition), 3090 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3090, email: andrew.s.lunoff.mil@mail.mil">andrew.s.lunoff.mil@mail.mil, phone: 571-256-9004. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150. The Government- Industry Advisory Panel will review sections 2320 and 2321 of title 10, United States Code (U.S.C.), regarding rights in technical data and the validation of proprietary data restrictions and the regulations implementing such sections, for the purpose of ensuring that such statutory and regulatory requirements are best structured to serve the interest of the taxpayers and the national defense. The scope of the panel is as follows: (1) Ensuring that the Department of Defense (DoD) does not pay more than once for the same work, (2) Ensuring that the DoD contractors are appropriately rewarded for their innovation and invention, (3) Providing for cost-effective reprocurement, sustainment, modification, and upgrades to the DoD systems, (4) Encouraging the private sector to invest in new products, technologies, and processes relevant to the missions of the DoD, and (5) Ensuring that the DoD has appropriate access to innovative products, technologies, and processes developed by the private sector for commercial use. Agenda: This will be the fourth meeting of the Government-Industry Advisory Panel with a series of meetings planned through October 1, 2016. The panel will cover details of 10 U.S.C. 2320 and 2321, begin understanding the implementing regulations and detail the necessary groups within the private sector and government to provide supporting documentation for their review of these codes and regulations during follow-on meetings. Agenda items for this meeting will include the following: (1) Briefing from Office of the Secretary of Defense Research & Engineering on current Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA); (2) Briefing from Joint PEO on current challenges with Intellectual Property regulations, strategies and guidance; (3) Briefing from industry program managers on experiences in development of new products, selling commercial products to government and challenges associated to intellectual property regulations strategies used by the government; (4) Public Comments; (5) Comment Adjudication & Planning for follow-on meeting. Availability of Materials for the Meeting: A copy of the agenda or any updates to the agenda for the August 2, 2016 meeting will be available as requested or at the following site: http://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=2561. Minor changes to the agenda will be announced at the meeting. All materials will be posted to the FACA database after the meeting. Public Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, and subject to the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Registration of members of the public who wish to attend the meeting will begin upon publication of this meeting notice and end three business days (July 28) prior to the start of the meeting. All members of the public must contact LTC Lunoff at the phone number or email listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to make arrangements for Pentagon escort, if necessary. Public attendees should arrive at the Pentagon's Visitor's Center, located near the Pentagon Metro Station's south exit and adjacent to the Pentagon Transit Center bus terminal with sufficient time to complete security screening no later than 12:30 p.m. on August 2. To complete security screening, please come prepared to present two forms of identification of which one must be a pictured identification card. Government and military DoD CAC holders are not required to have an escort, but are still required to pass through the Visitor's Center to gain access to the Building. Seating is limited and is on a first-to-arrive basis. Attendees will be asked to provide their name, title, affiliation, and contact information to include email address and daytime telephone number to the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Any interested person may attend the meeting, file written comments or statements with the committee, or make verbal comments from the floor during the public meeting, at the times, and in the manner, permitted by the committee. Special Accommodations: The meeting venue is fully handicap accessible, with wheelchair access. Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting or seeking additional information about public access procedures, should contact LTC Lunoff, the committee DFO, at the email address or telephone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section, at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Written Comments or Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the public or interested organizations may submit written comments or statements to the Government-Industry Advisory Panel about its mission and/or the topics to be addressed in this public meeting. Written comments or statements should be submitted to LTC Lunoff, the committee DFO, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of submission, at the email address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section in the following formats: Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word. The comment or statement must include the author's name, title, affiliation, address, and daytime telephone number. Written comments or statements being submitted in response to the agenda set forth in this notice must be received by the committee DFO at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that they may be made available to the Government- Industry Advisory Panel for its consideration prior to the meeting. Written comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to the panel until its next meeting. Please note that because the panel operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, all written comments will be treated as public documents and will be made available for public inspection. Verbal Comments: Members of the public will be permitted to make verbal comments during the meeting only at the time and in the manner allowed herein. If a member of the public is interested in making a verbal comment at the open meeting, that individual must submit a request, with a brief statement of the subject matter to be addressed by the comment, at least three (3) business days in advance to the committee DFO, via electronic mail, the preferred mode of submission, at the email address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. The [[Page 46659]] committee DFO will log each request to make a comment, in the order received, and determine whether the subject matter of each comment is relevant to the panel's mission and/or the topics to be addressed in this public meeting. A 15-minute period near the end of the meeting will be available for verbal public comments. Members of the public who have requested to make a verbal comment and whose comments have been deemed relevant under the process described in this paragraph, will be allotted no more than three (3) minutes during this period, and will be invited to speak in the order in which their requests were received by the DFO. Dated: July 13, 2016. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2016-16931 Filed 7-15-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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Federal and State bank and nonbank 3.2 Recent CFPB Guidance The Bureau expects to continue
regulators. The CFPB is committed to providing coordinating with other agencies on
At the State level, coordinated guidance on its supervisory priorities to these issues, and will consider
supervision helps maximize the industry and members of the public. appropriate action if law violations are
agencies’ collective effectiveness at identified at institutions or their service
3.2.1 Expiration of the Suspension of providers, consistent with the Bureau’s
protecting consumers, increasing Credit Card Agreement Submission
efficiency, avoiding supervisory authority.
Under TILA (Regulation Z)
duplication, and minimizing burden on 4. Conclusion
supervised entities. The CFPB, the Regulation Z requires credit card
issuers to submit their currently-offered One of the Bureau’s goals is to
Conference of State Bank Supervisors
credit card agreements to the Bureau, to provide information that enables
(CSBS), other State agency associations,
be posted on the Bureau’s Web site. In industry participants to ensure their
and 62 agencies in all fifty states, the
April 2015, the Bureau suspended that operations remain in compliance with
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and
submission obligation for a period of Federal consumer financial law. The
Guam have joined a cooperative
one year. That suspension has expired, CFPB recognizes the value of
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
and a submission was due on the first communicating program findings to
to facilitate coordinated activities. CFPB-supervised entities to aid their
business day on or after April 30, 2016
In addition, the Bureau and State (i.e., May 2, 2016).43 efforts to comply with Federal consumer
regulatory agencies (through CSBS) have financial law, and to other stakeholders
established a Framework 42 for 3.2.2 Interagency Guidance Regarding to foster better understanding of the
cooperation and coordination on State Deposit Reconciliation Practices CFPB’s work.
bank and nonbank examinations. The On May 18, 2016, the CFPB jointly To this end, the Bureau remains
Bureau works with State regulators and released guidance with the Federal committed to publishing its Supervisory
other State regulatory associations on Reserve, the FDIC, the NCUA, and the Highlights report periodically in order
nonbank supervisory matters through OCC regarding deposit account to share information regarding general
the State Coordinating Committee (SCC) reconciliation practices. This guidance supervisory and examination findings
referenced under the Framework to informs financial institutions about (without identifying specific
facilitate scheduling of and supervisory expectations regarding institutions, except in the case of public
participation in coordinated customer account deposit reconciliation enforcement actions), to communicate
examinations. The Bureau and the SCC practices. operational changes to the program, and
have conducted multiple coordinated The guidance establishes the to provide a convenient and easily
examinations during the review period supervisory expectation that financial accessible resource for information on
and are currently preparing the 2017 institutions will adopt deposit the CFPB’s guidance documents.
nonbank coordinated examination reconciliation policies and practices
that are designed to avoid or reconcile Dated: June 29, 2016.
schedule. The Bureau has also Richard Cordray,
implemented processes to share its discrepancies, or designed to resolve
discrepancies so that customers are not Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial
examination schedules, examination Protection.
reports, and supervisory letters with its disadvantaged. In addition, the
State counterparts. guidance affirms the expectation that [FR Doc. 2016–16787 Filed 7–15–16; 8:45 am]
financial institutions will effectively BILLING CODE 4810–AM–P
At the Federal level, the Bureau manage their deposit reconciliation
coordinates with the prudential practices to comply with applicable
regulators, including the Office of the laws and regulations and to prevent DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the potential harm to customers. The
Federal Reserve Banks and the Board of guidance also notes that financial Office of the Secretary
Governors of the Federal Reserve institutions should implement effective
System (Federal Reserve), the National CMS to ensure compliance with Government-Industry Advisory Panel;
Credit Union Administration (NCUA), applicable laws and regulations, and fair Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
and the Federal Deposit Insurance treatment of customers. The guidance Meeting
Corporation (FDIC), regarding various notes that a financial institution’s
supervisory matters. In connection with deposit reconciliation practices may, AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of
very large State-chartered banks and depending on the facts and Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and
credit unions and certain nonbanks circumstances, violate the prohibition Logistics), Department of Defense (DoD).
under the CFPB’s supervisory authority, against unfair, deceptive, and abusive ACTION: Federal advisory committee
the CFPB may coordinate with both the acts or practices found in Section 5 of meeting notice.
appropriate State and Federal agencies. the Federal Trade Commission Act and
sections 1031 and 1036 of the Dodd- SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is
Representatives of the Bureau and the
Frank Act.44 publishing this notice to announce the
Federal prudential regulators meet
following Federal advisory committee
regularly to coordinate supervisory and
43 Submission instructions can be found on the meeting of the Government-Industry
other activities, and supervisory staff at
Bureau’s Web site at http:// Advisory Panel. This meeting is open to
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the Bureau and the Federal prudential www.consumerfinance.gov/credit-cards/ the public.
regulators confer on a routine basis to agreements/.
discuss examinations and other 44 See, for example, the CFPB’s action against DATES: The meeting will be held from
supervisory matters regarding particular Citizens Bank, summarized in the Fall 2015 edition 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
institutions. of Supervisory Highlights, available at http:// August 2, 2016. Public registration will
files.consumerfinance.gov/f/ begin at 12:45 p.m. For entrance into the
201510_cfpb_supervisory-highlights.pdf and the
42 For more on the framework, see http:// Order issued on August 12, 2015, available at
meeting, you must meet the necessary
files.consumerfinance.gov/f/201305_cfpb_state- http://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/ requirements for entrance into the
supervisory-coordination-framework.pdf. 201408_cfpb_consent-order-rbs-citizens.pdf. Pentagon. For more detailed
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committee DFO will log each request to restore the quantity, quality, timing and being designed. The Central Everglades
make a comment, in the order received, distribution of flows into Lake Planning Project is currently awaiting
and determine whether the subject Okeechobee. The LOW Project congressional authorization. All of these
matter of each comment is relevant to preliminary project area, where CERP projects contribute significant
the panel’s mission and/or the topics to placement of features will be ecological benefits to the system and the
be addressed in this public meeting. A considered, covers a large portion of the specific regional habitats in which they
15-minute period near the end of the Lake Okeechobee Watershed north of are located.
meeting will be available for verbal the lake. Water inflows into Lake b. The objectives of the LOWP are to
public comments. Members of the Okeechobee greatly exceed outflow improve the quality, quantity, timing
public who have requested to make a capacity, thus many times there is too and distribution of water entering Lake
verbal comment and whose comments much water within Lake Okeechobee Okeechobee, provide for better
have been deemed relevant under the that needs to be released in order to management of lake water levels, reduce
process described in this paragraph, will ensure integrity of the Herbert Hoover damaging releases to the Caloosahatchee
be allotted no more than three (3) Dike. At other times, there may be too and St. Lucie estuaries downstream of
minutes during this period, and will be little water within Lake Okeechobee. the lake and improve system-wide
invited to speak in the order in which Lake levels that are too high or too low, operational flexibility.
their requests were received by the DFO. and inappropriate recession and c. A scoping letter will be used to
Dated: July 13, 2016. ascension rates, can adversely affect invite comments from Federal, State,
Aaron Siegel,
native vegetation, and fish and wildlife and local agencies, affected Indian
species that depend upon the lake for Tribes, and other interested private
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
foraging and reproduction. The volume organizations and individuals.
and frequency of undesirable freshwater d. A scoping meeting will be held July
[FR Doc. 2016–16931 Filed 7–15–16; 8:45 am]
releases to the east and west lowers 26th, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the
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salinity in the estuaries, severely Okeechobee Auditorium, 3800 NW.,
impacting oysters, sea grasses, and fish. 16th Boulevard, Suite A, Okeechobee,
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Additionally, high nutrient levels FL 34972.
adversely affect in-lake water quality, e. All alternative plans will be
Department of the Army, Corps of estuary habitat, and habitat throughout reviewed under provisions of
Engineers the Greater Everglades. The objectives of appropriate laws and regulations,
the LOW Project are to improve the including the Endangered Species Act,
Intent To Prepare an Environmental quality, quantity, timing and Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act,
Impact Statement for the Lake distribution of water entering Lake Clean Water Act, and Farmland
Okeechobee Watershed Project, Okeechobee, provide for better Protection Policy Act.
Okeechobee, Highlands, Charlotte, management of lake water levels, reduce f. The Draft Environmental Impact
Glades, Martin and St. Lucie Counties, damaging releases to the Caloosahatchee Assessment is expected to be available
Florida and St. Lucie estuaries downstream of for public review in late 2017.
the lake and improve system-wide Dated: July 7, 2016.
AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S.
operational flexibility.
Army Corps of Engineers, DOD. Eric P. Summa,
ADDRESSES: U.S. Army Corps of
ACTION: Notice of intent. Chief, Planning and Policy Division.
Engineers, Planning and Policy
[FR Doc. 2016–16920 Filed 7–15–16; 8:45 am]
SUMMARY: The Jacksonville District, U.S. Division, Environmental Branch, P.O.
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Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is Box 4970, Jacksonville, FL 32232–0019.
beginning preparation of a National FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Environmental Policy Act assessment Gretchen Ehlinger at 904–232–1682 or
for the Lake Okeechobee Watershed email at DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Project (LOWP). The Everglades gretchen.s.ehlinger@usace.army.mil. [Docket No.: ED–2016–ICCD–0036]
ecosystem, including Lake Okeechobee, Additional information is also available
encompasses a system of diverse at http://bit.ly/LakeOWatershed. Agency Information Collection
wetland landscapes that are SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Activities; Submission to the Office of
hydrologically and ecologically a. Since 2000, much progress has been Management and Budget for Review
connected across more than 200 miles made on CERP projects. Construction and Approval; Comment Request;
from north to south and across 18,000 has begun on the first generation of 2017–2018 Free Application for Federal
square miles of southern Florida. In CERP project modifications already Student Aid (FAFSA)
2000, the U.S. Congress authorized the authorized by Congress. These include
Federal government, in partnership with the Picayune Strand Restoration, the AGENCY: Department of Education (ED),
the State of Florida, to embark upon a Indian River Lagoon South and Site 1 Federal Student Aid (FSA).
multi-decade, multi-billion dollar Impoundment Projects. Congressional ACTION: Notice.
Comprehensive Everglades Restoration authorization has been received for the
Plan (CERP) to further protect and second generation of CERP projects, SUMMARY: In accordance with the
restore the remaining Everglades including Biscayne Bay Coastal Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
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ecosystem while providing for other Wetlands-Phase 1, the Broward County U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is
water-related needs of the region. CERP Water Preserve Areas, the proposing a revision of an existing
involves modification of the existing Caloosahatchee River (C–43) West Basin information collection.
network of drainage canals and levees Storage Reservoir, and the C–111 DATES: Interested persons are invited to
that make up the Central and Southern Spreader Canal Western Project which submit comments on or before August
Florida Flood Control Project. One of are already under construction or are 17, 2016.
the next steps for implementation of operational, and the Broward County ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
CERP is to identify opportunities to Water Preserve Areas which is currently documents related to the information
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| Dates | The meeting will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Public registration will begin at 12:45 p.m. For entrance into the meeting, you must meet the necessary requirements for entrance into the Pentagon. For more detailed information, please see the following link: http://www.pfpa.mil/ access.html. | |
| Contact | LTC Andrew Lunoff, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Acquisition), 3090 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3090, email: [email protected], phone: 571-256-9004. | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 46657 |
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