81_FR_47315 81 FR 47176 - Tribal Consultation and Listening Sessions on Indian Trust Asset Reform Act

81 FR 47176 - Tribal Consultation and Listening Sessions on Indian Trust Asset Reform Act

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 139 (July 20, 2016)

Page Range47176-47177
FR Document2016-17166

The Department of the Interior (Interior) is hosting a listening session and tribal consultation sessions with Indian Tribes, appropriate Indian organizations, and individual Indians on the implementation of Title III of the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act recently passed by Congress. Topics to be addressed in these sessions include the establishment of an Under Secretary for Indian Affairs, the transition of certain functions of the Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) to other entities within Interior, the identification of options for a single entity to conduct appraisals and valuations of Indian trust property, and draft minimum qualifications for individuals to prepare appraisals and valuations of Indian trust property.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 139 (Wednesday, July 20, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 20, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47176-47177]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-17166]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

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Tribal Consultation and Listening Sessions on Indian Trust Asset 
Reform Act

AGENCIES: Office of the Secretary, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Interior (Interior) is hosting a 
listening session and tribal consultation sessions with Indian Tribes, 
appropriate Indian organizations, and individual Indians on the 
implementation of Title III of the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act 
recently passed by Congress. Topics to be addressed in these sessions 
include the establishment of an Under Secretary for Indian Affairs, the 
transition of certain functions of the Office of the Special Trustee 
for American Indians (OST) to other entities within Interior, the 
identification of options for a single entity to conduct appraisals and 
valuations of Indian trust property, and draft minimum qualifications 
for individuals to prepare appraisals and valuations of Indian trust 
property.

DATES: Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice 
for dates of the listening sessions and tribal/individual Indian 
consultation sessions. Written comments are due by September 30, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Please submit written comments by email to 
[email protected]. If you do not have access to email, please send 
a hard copy to the following address, but please do not send a 
duplicate hard copy if you have emailed a copy: Ms. Elizabeth Appel, 
Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 1849 C Street NW., 
MS 3642, Washington, DC 20240. Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 
section of this notice for locations of the listening sessions and 
Tribal/individual Indian consultation sessions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Debra DuMontier, Office of the 
Special Trustee for American Indians at [email protected] or 
(505) 816-1131 or Ms. Elizabeth Appel, Office of the Assistant 
Secretary--Indian Affairs at [email protected] or (202) 273-4680.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 22, 2016, President Obama signed 
into law the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act, Public Law 114-178. Title 
III of this Act:
     Allows the Secretary of the Interior to establish an Under 
Secretary for Indian Affairs who is to report directly to the Secretary 
of the Interior and coordinate with OST to ensure an orderly transition 
of OST functions to an agency or bureau within Interior;
     Requires Interior to prepare a transition plan and 
timetable for how identified OST functions might be moved to other 
entities within the Department of the Interior;
     Requires appraisals and valuations of Indian trust 
property to be administered by a single administrative entity within 
Interior; and
     Requires Interior to establish minimum qualifications for 
individuals to prepare appraisals and valuations of Indian trust 
property and allows an appraisal or valuation that meets those

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minimum qualifications to be considered final without being reviewed or 
approved by Interior under certain conditions.
    The Department is hosting listening sessions and consultation 
sessions with Indian tribes and individual Indians on each of the 
topics identified above on the following dates and in certain 
locations. More specific information on the location identifying the 
venue will be posted as soon as it becomes available at www.doi.gov/OST/ITARA.

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                                                               Listening sessions/
                Date                 Time (All times local)    Tribal consultation             Location
                                                                    sessions
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Wednesday 8/17/2016................  1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m....  Listening Session (in   Oneida Tribe of Indians of
                                                              conjunction with the    Wisconsin, Radisson Hotel
                                                              Indian Land Working     and Conference Center,
                                                              Group 2016 Symposium).  Airport Drive, Green Bay,
                                                                                      WI 54313.
Monday 8/22/2016...................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  U.S. Forest Service, 4000
                                                                                      Masthead St. NE.,
                                                                                      Albuquerque, NM 87109.
Friday, 8/26/2016..................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  Minneapolis, MN.
Monday 8/29/2016...................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  Henry M. Jackson Federal
                                                                                      Building, 915 2nd Avenue,
                                                                                      Seattle, WA 98104.
Wednesday 8/31/2016................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  Billings, MT.
Wednesday 9/7/2016.................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  Tulsa, OK.
Friday 9/9/2016....................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  Sioux Falls, SD.
Monday 9/12/2016...................  8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...  Tribal Consultation...  Palm Springs, CA.
Monday 9/19/2016...................  1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m....  Tribal Consultation,    (888) 282-0365, passcode:
                                                              Teleconference.         9342929.
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    Additional information, including possible OST functions that may 
be transferrable to other entities within the Department and potential 
options for a single entity within the Department that might perform 
appraisal and valuation services for Indian trust property, is also 
available at the Web site listed above (www.doi.gov/OST/ITARA).

    Dated: July 13, 2016.
Michael L. Connor,
Deputy Secretary.
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                                                  CFR 21.58. The application consists of                                      Commissioned Corps Personal                                                  Likely Respondents: Candidates/
                                                  forms PHS–50, PHS–1813, and the                                             Statement.                                                                  Applicants to the Commissioned Corps.

                                                                                                                    TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN—HOURS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Average
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                                                                                                   Form name                                                                                          responses per
                                                                                                                                                                            respondents                                              response                  hours
                                                                                                                                                                                                        respondent                   (in hours)

                                                  Prequalification Questionnaire .........................................................................                                6,000                             1                  15/60               1,500
                                                  PHS–50 ............................................................................................................                     1,000                             1                    1.0               1,000
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                                                  Terry S. Clark,                                                             www.nimh.nih.gov/about/advisory-boards-                                     dates of the listening sessions and
                                                  Asst Information Collection Clearance                                       and-groups/namhc/index.shtml., where an                                     tribal/individual Indian consultation
                                                  Officer.                                                                    agenda and any additional information for                                   sessions. Written comments are due by
                                                                                                                              the meeting will be posted when available.                                  September 30, 2016.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–17108 Filed 7–19–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  BILLING CODE 4150–49–P
                                                                                                                              (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance                                   ADDRESSES: Please submit written
                                                                                                                              Program No. 93.242, Mental Health Research
                                                                                                                              Grants, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
                                                                                                                                                                                                          comments by email to OST_ITARA@
                                                                                                                                                                                                          ost.doi.gov. If you do not have access to
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                                      Dated: July 13, 2016.                                                     email, please send a hard copy to the
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                                              Carolyn A. Baum,                                                            following address, but please do not
                                                                                                                              Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory                                 send a duplicate hard copy if you have
                                                  National Institutes of Health                                               Committee Policy.                                                           emailed a copy: Ms. Elizabeth Appel,
                                                                                                                              [FR Doc. 2016–17078 Filed 7–19–16; 8:45 am]                                 Office of the Assistant Secretary—
                                                  National Institute of Mental Health;
                                                                                                                              BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                                      Indian Affairs, 1849 C Street NW., MS
                                                  Notice of Closed Meeting
                                                                                                                                                                                                          3642, Washington, DC 20240. Please see
                                                    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                                                                                                                      the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
                                                  Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                                          DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                                  of this notice for locations of the
                                                  amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                                                                                                                      listening sessions and Tribal/individual
                                                  hereby given of a meeting of the                                            Office of the Secretary                                                     Indian consultation sessions.
                                                  National Advisory Mental Health                                             [167 A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
                                                  Council.                                                                    999900]                                                                     Debra DuMontier, Office of the Special
                                                    The meeting will be closed to the                                                                                                                     Trustee for American Indians at debra_
                                                  public in accordance with the                                               Tribal Consultation and Listening                                           dumontier@ost.doi.gov or (505) 816–
                                                  provisions set forth in sections                                            Sessions on Indian Trust Asset Reform                                       1131 or Ms. Elizabeth Appel, Office of
                                                  552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,                                  Act                                                                         the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs
                                                  as amended. The grant applications and                                                                                                                  at elizabeth.appel@bia.gov or (202) 273–
                                                  the discussions could disclose                                              AGENCIES: Office of the Secretary,                                          4680.
                                                  confidential trade secrets or commercial                                    Interior.                                                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June
                                                  property such as patentable material,                                       ACTION: Notice.                                                             22, 2016, President Obama signed into
                                                  and personal information concerning                                                                                                                     law the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act,
                                                                                                                              SUMMARY:    The Department of the
                                                  individuals associated with the grant                                                                                                                   Public Law 114–178. Title III of this Act:
                                                                                                                              Interior (Interior) is hosting a listening                                     • Allows the Secretary of the Interior
                                                  applications, the disclosure of which
                                                                                                                              session and tribal consultation sessions                                    to establish an Under Secretary for
                                                  would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                                                                                              with Indian Tribes, appropriate Indian                                      Indian Affairs who is to report directly
                                                  invasion of personal privacy.
                                                                                                                              organizations, and individual Indians                                       to the Secretary of the Interior and
                                                    Name of Committee: National Advisory                                      on the implementation of Title III of the
                                                  Mental Health Council.                                                                                                                                  coordinate with OST to ensure an
                                                                                                                              Indian Trust Asset Reform Act recently                                      orderly transition of OST functions to
                                                    Date: August 12, 2016.
                                                                                                                              passed by Congress. Topics to be                                            an agency or bureau within Interior;
                                                    Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                                      addressed in these sessions include the                                        • Requires Interior to prepare a
                                                  applications.                                                               establishment of an Under Secretary for                                     transition plan and timetable for how
                                                    Place: National Institutes of Health,                                     Indian Affairs, the transition of certain                                   identified OST functions might be
                                                  Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive                                         functions of the Office of the Special                                      moved to other entities within the
                                                  Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852 (Telephone                                   Trustee for American Indians (OST) to                                       Department of the Interior;
                                                  Conference Call).                                                           other entities within Interior, the                                            • Requires appraisals and valuations
                                                    Contact Person: Jean G. Noronha, Ph.D.,                                   identification of options for a single                                      of Indian trust property to be
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                                                  Director, DEA, Division of Extramural                                       entity to conduct appraisals and
                                                  Activities, National Institute of Mental                                                                                                                administered by a single administrative
                                                                                                                              valuations of Indian trust property, and                                    entity within Interior; and
                                                  Health, NIH, Neuroscience Center, 6001
                                                  Executive Blvd., Room 6154, MSC 9609,                                       draft minimum qualifications for                                               • Requires Interior to establish
                                                  Bethesda, MD 20892–9609, 301–443–3367,                                      individuals to prepare appraisals and                                       minimum qualifications for individuals
                                                  jnoronha@mail.nih.gov.                                                      valuations of Indian trust property.                                        to prepare appraisals and valuations of
                                                    Information is also available on the                                      DATES: Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY                                         Indian trust property and allows an
                                                  Institute’s/Center’s home page:                                             INFORMATION section of this notice for                                      appraisal or valuation that meets those


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                                                  minimum qualifications to be                                   The Department is hosting listening                      locations. More specific information on
                                                  considered final without being reviewed                      sessions and consultation sessions with                    the location identifying the venue will
                                                  or approved by Interior under certain                        Indian tribes and individual Indians on                    be posted as soon as it becomes
                                                  conditions.                                                  each of the topics identified above on                     available at www.doi.gov/OST/ITARA.
                                                                                                               the following dates and in certain

                                                                                                                                 Listening sessions/
                                                                 Date                        Time (All times local)            Tribal consultation ses-                                  Location
                                                                                                                                        sions

                                                  Wednesday 8/17/2016 .........           1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ..........     Listening Session (in con-            Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin, Radisson Hotel
                                                                                                                               junction with the Indian             and Conference Center, Airport Drive, Green Bay,
                                                                                                                               Land Working Group                   WI 54313.
                                                                                                                               2016 Symposium).
                                                  Monday 8/22/2016 ...............        8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........      Tribal Consultation ............      U.S. Forest Service, 4000 Masthead St. NE., Albu-
                                                                                                                                                                      querque, NM 87109.
                                                  Friday, 8/26/2016 .................     8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........      Tribal Consultation ............      Minneapolis, MN.
                                                  Monday 8/29/2016 ...............        8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........      Tribal Consultation ............      Henry M. Jackson Federal Building, 915 2nd Avenue,
                                                                                                                                                                      Seattle, WA 98104.
                                                  Wednesday 8/31/2016 .........           8:30   a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........    Tribal Consultation    ............   Billings, MT.
                                                  Wednesday 9/7/2016 ...........          8:30   a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........    Tribal Consultation    ............   Tulsa, OK.
                                                  Friday 9/9/2016 ....................    8:30   a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........    Tribal Consultation    ............   Sioux Falls, SD.
                                                  Monday 9/12/2016 ...............        8:30   a.m.–12:30 p.m. ........    Tribal Consultation    ............   Palm Springs, CA.
                                                  Monday 9/19/2016 ...............        1:30   p.m.–3:30 p.m. ..........   Tribal Consultation,   Tele-          (888) 282–0365, passcode: 9342929.
                                                                                                                               conference.



                                                     Additional information, including                         7212.30.30, 7212.30.50, 7212.40.10,                        Commerce that imports of certain
                                                  possible OST functions that may be                           7212.40.50, 7212.50.00, 7212.60.00,                        corrosion-resistant steel products from
                                                  transferrable to other entities within the                   7215.90.10, 7215.90.30, 7215.90.50,                        China, India, Italy, and Korea were
                                                  Department and potential options for a                       7217.20.15, 7217.30.15, 7217.90.10,                        subsidized within the meaning of
                                                  single entity within the Department that                     7217.90.50, 7225.91.00, 7225.92.00,                        section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C.
                                                  might perform appraisal and valuation                        7226.99.01, 7228.60.60, 7228.60.80, and                    1671b(b)) and imports of certain
                                                  services for Indian trust property, is also                  7229.90.10 of the Harmonized Tariff                        corrosion-resistant steel products from
                                                  available at the Web site listed above                       Schedule of the United States, that have                   China, India, Italy, Korea, and Taiwan
                                                  (www.doi.gov/OST/ITARA).                                     been found by the Department of                            were dumped within the meaning of
                                                    Dated: July 13, 2016.                                      Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) to be sold in                      733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)).
                                                  Michael L. Connor,
                                                                                                               the United States at less than fair value                  Notice of the scheduling of the final
                                                                                                               (‘‘LTFV’’), and that have been found by                    phase of the Commission’s
                                                  Deputy Secretary.
                                                                                                               Commerce to be subsidized by the
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–17166 Filed 7–19–16; 8:45 am]                                                                             investigations and of a public hearing to
                                                                                                               governments of China, India, Italy, and
                                                  BILLING CODE 4337–15–P                                                                                                  be held in connection therewith was
                                                                                                               Korea.2
                                                                                                                                                                          given by posting copies of the notice in
                                                                                                               Background                                                 the Office of the Secretary, U.S.
                                                  INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                            The Commission, pursuant to sections                     International Trade Commission,
                                                  COMMISSION                                                   705(b) and 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C.                    Washington, DC, and by publishing the
                                                                                                               1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)),                          notice in the Federal Register on
                                                  [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–534–537 and
                                                  731–TA–1274–1278 (Final)]                                    instituted these investigations effective                  February 12, 2016 (81 FR 7585), as
                                                                                                               June 3, 2015, following receipt of                         revised on May 9, 2016 (81 FR 28104).
                                                  Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel                            petitions filed with the Commission and                    The hearing was held in Washington,
                                                  Products From China, India, Italy,                           Commerce by United States Steel Corp.                      DC, on May 26, 2016, and all persons
                                                  Korea, and Taiwan; Determinations                            (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Nucor Corp.                    who requested the opportunity were
                                                                                                               (Charlotte, North Carolina), Steel                         permitted to appear in person or by
                                                     On the basis of the record 1 developed                    Dynamics Inc. (Fort Wayne, Indiana),                       counsel.
                                                  in the subject investigations, the United                    California Steel Industries (Fontana,
                                                  States International Trade Commission                                                                                      The Commission made these
                                                                                                               California), ArcelorMittal USA LLC
                                                  (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant                                                                                   determinations pursuant to sections
                                                                                                               (Chicago, Illinois), and AK Steel Corp.
                                                  to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’),                                                                                705(b) and 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C.
                                                                                                               (West Chester, Ohio). The final phase of
                                                  that an industry in the United States is                     the investigations was scheduled by the                    1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)). It
                                                  materially injured by reason of imports                      Commission following notification of                       completed and filed its determinations
                                                  of certain corrosion-resistant steel                         preliminary determinations by                              in these investigations on July 15, 2016.
                                                  products from China, India, Italy, Korea,                                                                               The views of the Commission are
                                                  and Taiwan, provided for in                                    2 All six Commissioners voted in the affirmative.        contained in USITC Publication 4620
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                                                  subheadings 7210.30.00, 7210.41.00,                          The Commission also finds that imports subject to          (July 2016), entitled Certain Corrosion-
                                                  7210.49.00, 7210.61.00, 7210.69.00,                          Commerce’s affirmative critical circumstances              Resistant Steel Products from China,
                                                  7210.70.60, 7210.90.10, 7210.90.60,                          determinations are not likely to undermine
                                                                                                               seriously the remedial effect of the countervailing        India, Italy, Korea, and Taiwan:
                                                  7210.90.90, 7212.20.00, 7212.30.10,                          duty orders on certain corrosion-resistant steel           Investigation Nos. 701–TA–534–537 and
                                                                                                               products from China, Italy, and Korea and the              731–TA–1274–1278 (Final).
                                                    1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the            antidumping duty orders on certain corrosion-
                                                  Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19             resistant steel products from China, Italy, Korea,           By order of the Commission.
                                                  CFR 207.2(f)).                                               and Taiwan.



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ActionNotice.
DatesPlease see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for dates of the listening sessions and tribal/individual Indian consultation sessions. Written comments are due by September 30, 2016.
ContactMs. Debra DuMontier, Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians at [email protected] or (505) 816-1131 or Ms. Elizabeth Appel, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs at [email protected] or (202) 273-4680.
FR Citation81 FR 47176 

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