81_FR_5725 81 FR 5703 - Revised Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

81 FR 5703 - Revised Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 22 (February 3, 2016)

Page Range5703-5704
FR Document2016-02167

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 22 (Wednesday, February 3, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 22 (Wednesday, February 3, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5703-5704]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-02167]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Revised Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

AGENCY: United States Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Revised briefing notice.

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DATES: Date and Time: Friday, February 5, 2016; 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 
EST.

ADDRESSES: Place: National Place Building, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
11th Floor, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20245.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gerson Gomez, Media Advisor at 
telephone: (202) 376-8371, TTY: (202) 376-8116 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This briefing is open to the public. The 
public may listen on the following toll-free number: 1-888-510-1785 
with passcode 2485466. Hearing-impaired persons who will attend the 
briefing and require the services of a sign language interpreter should 
contact Pamela Dunston at (202) 376-8105 or at [email protected] 
at least seven business days before the scheduled date of the meeting.
    During the briefing, Commissioners will ask questions and discuss 
the briefing topic with the panelists. The public may submit written 
comments on the topic of the briefing to the above address for 30 days 
after the briefing. Please direct your comments to the attention of the 
``Staff Director'' and clearly mark ``Briefing Comments Inside'' on the 
outside of the envelope. Please note we are unable to return any 
comments or submitted materials. Comments may also be submitted by 
email to [email protected].
    Topic: Completion of Briefing on Environmental Justice: Toxic 
Materials, Poor Economies, and the Impact to Low-Income, Minority 
Communities; A review of the Environmental Protection Agency's Civil 
Rights Enforcement of Environmental Justice in the Context of Title VI, 
E.O. 12,989 and the Coal Ash Rule.

Agenda

I. Introductory Remarks by Chairman: 9:00 a.m.
II. Presentations: Community Leaders/Advocates Who Have Experienced the 
Impacts of Environmental Injustices: 9:20 a.m.-10:05 a.m.
    Speakers' Remarks
     Esther Calhoun, Alabama Resident
     Dulce Ortiz, Illinois Resident
     Rev. Leo Woodberry, South Carolina Resident
III. Panel 1: Health Issues: 10:10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
     Barbara Gottlieb, Physicians for Social Responsibility
     Abel Russ, Environmental Integrity Project
     Dr. Yolanda Whyte, Physician
IV. Panel 2: Coal Industry Executives and Advocacy Groups: 11:40 a.m.-
12:55 p.m.
     Thomas Adams, American Coal Ash Association
     Amelia Shenstone, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
     Lisa Hallowell, Environmental Integrity Project
     James Roewer, Utilities Solid Waste Group
     Michael Smith, Arrowhead Landfill Facility

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V. Panel 3: Coal Ash Activists/Advocates: 1:55p.m.-3:10 p.m.
     Andrea Delgado, Earth Justice
     Marianne Engelman-Lado, Earth Justice
     Rhiannon Fionn, Coal Ash Chronicles
     Prof. David Konisky, Indiana University
     Anthony L. Francois, Pacific Legal Foundation
VI. Panel 4: Environmental Justice Panel: 3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
     David Ludder, Environmental Justice Attorney
     Roger Clegg, Center for Equal Opportunity
     Lois Gibbs, Center for Health, Environment & Justice
     Prof. Chris Timmins, Duke University
VII. Adjourn Briefing-4:30 p.m.

    Dated: February 1, 2016.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
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                                                  This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER                    unless the collection of information                  persons who will attend the briefing and
                                                  contains documents other than rules or                  displays a currently valid OMB control                require the services of a sign language
                                                  proposed rules that are applicable to the               number and the agency informs                         interpreter should contact Pamela
                                                  public. Notices of hearings and investigations,         potential persons who are to respond to               Dunston at (202) 376–8105 or at
                                                  committee meetings, agency decisions and                the collection of information that such               signlanguage@usccr.gov at least seven
                                                  rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
                                                  petitions and applications and agency
                                                                                                          persons are not required to respond to                business days before the scheduled date
                                                  statements of organization and functions are            the collection of information unless it               of the meeting.
                                                  examples of documents appearing in this                 displays a currently valid OMB control                   During the briefing, Commissioners
                                                  section.                                                number.                                               will ask questions and discuss the
                                                                                                                                                                briefing topic with the panelists. The
                                                                                                          National Institute of Food and
                                                                                                                                                                public may submit written comments on
                                                                                                          Agriculture
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                                                                     the topic of the briefing to the above
                                                                                                            Title: Reporting Requirements for                   address for 30 days after the briefing.
                                                  National Institute of Food and                          State Plans of Work for Agricultural                  Please direct your comments to the
                                                  Agriculture                                             Research and Extension Formula Funds.                 attention of the ‘‘Staff Director’’ and
                                                                                                            Action: Notice; Correction.                         clearly mark ‘‘Briefing Comments
                                                  Submission for OMB Review;                                OMB Control Number: 0524–0036.                      Inside’’ on the outside of the envelope.
                                                  Comment Request; Correction                               Summary of Collection: The                          Please note we are unable to return any
                                                  January 28, 2016.                                       Department of Agriculture published a                 comments or submitted materials.
                                                    The Department of Agriculture has                     document in the Federal Register on                   Comments may also be submitted by
                                                  submitted the following information                     January 22, 2016, Volume 81, page 3779                email to EJcomments@usccr.gov.
                                                  collection requirement(s) to OMB for                    concerning a request for comments on                     Topic: Completion of Briefing on
                                                  review and clearance under the                          the Information Collection ‘‘Reporting                Environmental Justice: Toxic Materials,
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                        Requirements for State Plans of Work                  Poor Economies, and the Impact to Low-
                                                  Public Law 104–13. Comments are                         for Agricultural Research and Extension               Income, Minority Communities; A
                                                  requested regarding (1) whether the                     Formula Funds’’ OMB control number                    review of the Environmental Protection
                                                  collection of information is necessary                  0524–0036. The document contained                     Agency’s Civil Rights Enforcement of
                                                  for the proper performance of the                       incorrect burden hours. The total                     Environmental Justice in the Context of
                                                  functions of the agency, including                      burden hours should be 49,248 not 49                  Title VI, E.O. 12,989 and the Coal Ash
                                                  whether the information will have                       as published.                                         Rule.
                                                  practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the              Ruth Brown,                                           Agenda
                                                  agency’s estimate of burden including                   Departmental Information Collection
                                                  the validity of the methodology and                                                                           I. Introductory Remarks by Chairman:
                                                                                                          Clearance Officer.                                          9:00 a.m.
                                                  assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance                   [FR Doc. 2016–01985 Filed 2–2–16; 8:45 am]            II. Presentations: Community Leaders/
                                                  the quality, utility and clarity of the                 BILLING CODE 3410–09–P                                      Advocates Who Have Experienced
                                                  information to be collected; and (4)
                                                                                                                                                                      the Impacts of Environmental
                                                  ways to minimize the burden of the
                                                                                                                                                                      Injustices: 9:20 a.m.–10:05 a.m.
                                                  collection of information on those who
                                                                                                          COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS                               Speakers’ Remarks
                                                  are to respond, including through the                                                                            • Esther Calhoun, Alabama Resident
                                                  use of appropriate automated,                           Revised Sunshine Act Meeting Notice                      • Dulce Ortiz, Illinois Resident
                                                  electronic, mechanical, or other                                                                                 • Rev. Leo Woodberry, South
                                                  technological collection techniques or                  AGENCY:  United States Commission on                        Carolina Resident
                                                  other forms of information technology.                  Civil Rights.                                         III. Panel 1: Health Issues: 10:10 a.m.–
                                                    Comments regarding this information                   ACTION: Revised briefing notice.                            11:30 a.m.
                                                  collection received by March 4, 2016                                                                             • Barbara Gottlieb, Physicians for
                                                  will be considered. Written comments                    DATES: Date and Time: Friday, February                      Social Responsibility
                                                  should be addressed to: Desk Officer for                5, 2016; 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. EST.                        • Abel Russ, Environmental Integrity
                                                  Agriculture, Office of Information and                  ADDRESSES: Place: National Place                            Project
                                                  Regulatory Affairs, Office of                           Building, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,                    • Dr. Yolanda Whyte, Physician
                                                  Management and Budget (OMB), New                        11th Floor, Suite 1150, Washington, DC                IV. Panel 2: Coal Industry Executives
                                                  Executive Office Building, 725 17th                     20245.                                                      and Advocacy Groups: 11:40 a.m.–
                                                  Street NW., Washington, DC 20502.                                                                                   12:55 p.m.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Commenters are encouraged to submit
                                                                                                          Gerson Gomez, Media Advisor at                           • Thomas Adams, American Coal Ash
                                                  their comments to OMB via email to:                                                                                 Association
                                                                                                          telephone: (202) 376–8371, TTY: (202)
                                                                                                                                                                   • Amelia Shenstone, Southern
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                                                  OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
                                                                                                          376–8116 or email: publicaffairs@
                                                  fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental                                                                              Alliance for Clean Energy
                                                                                                          usccr.gov.
                                                  Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail                                                                               • Lisa Hallowell, Environmental
                                                  Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      This                        Integrity Project
                                                  7602. Copies of the submission(s) may                   briefing is open to the public. The                      • James Roewer, Utilities Solid Waste
                                                  be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.                  public may listen on the following toll-                    Group
                                                    An agency may not conduct or                          free number: 1–888–510–1785 with                         • Michael Smith, Arrowhead Landfill
                                                  sponsor a collection of information                     passcode 2485466. Hearing-impaired                          Facility


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                                                  V. Panel 3: Coal Ash Activists/                            Production under FTZ procedures                    assemblies; support assemblies; support
                                                       Advocates: 1:55p.m.–3:10 p.m.                      could exempt GE Transportation from                   brackets; supports for air brake
                                                    • Andrea Delgado, Earth Justice                       customs duty payments on the foreign-                 assemblies; supports for interlock
                                                    • Marianne Engelman-Lado, Earth                       status components used in export                      assemblies; steel pipe supports for air
                                                       Justice                                            production. On its domestic sales, GE                 brake assemblies; tape rails; threaded
                                                    • Rhiannon Fionn, Coal Ash                            Transportation would be able to choose                pipe fittings; tie rings; torque tubes;
                                                       Chronicles                                         the duty rates during customs entry                   trucks; truck assemblies; truck modules;
                                                    • Prof. David Konisky, Indiana                        procedures that apply to: AC combo                    tube assemblies; machined u-tubes;
                                                       University                                         units; AC motors; AC traction motors;                 valve assemblies; vent hoses; walkway
                                                    • Anthony L. Francois, Pacific Legal                                                                        assemblies; water discharge pipes; water
                                                                                                          air brakes; air brake arrangements; air
                                                       Foundation                                                                                               pump assemblies; weldments; wheels;
                                                  VI. Panel 4: Environmental Justice                      brake supports; air duct assemblies; air
                                                                                                          inlets; angles; angle assemblies;                     wheel hubs; windows; wire plugs; and,
                                                       Panel: 3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
                                                    • David Ludder, Environmental                         armature assemblies; auxiliary cabs;                  wire pull kits (duty rate ranges from
                                                       Justice Attorney                                   axles; banding strips; bases; bearing                 duty-free to 9.9%) for the foreign-status
                                                    • Roger Clegg, Center for Equal                       housings; bearing kits; bearing retainers;            inputs noted below. Customs duties also
                                                       Opportunity                                        bearing supports; blowers; blower cab                 could possibly be deferred or reduced
                                                    • Lois Gibbs, Center for Health,                      assemblies; brackets; bracket assemblies;             on foreign-status production equipment.
                                                       Environment & Justice                              brake line brackets; brake shoes;                        The components and materials
                                                    • Prof. Chris Timmins, Duke                           electronic brake valve assemblies;                    sourced from abroad include: 12-Point
                                                       University                                         breaker supports; bumpers; cab control                bolts; 3-tone air horns; 45-degree
                                                  VII. Adjourn Briefing–4:30 p.m.                         desk-helper consoles; cables; cable                   elbows; AC coils; AC combination
                                                    Dated: February 1, 2016.                              assemblies; cams; cam assemblies; cam                 assemblies; AC combo units; AC motors;
                                                  David Mussatt,                                          sections; cam shafts; cap assemblies;                 AC traction motors; accumulator over
                                                  Chief, Regional Programs Unit.                          capacitors; carrier assemblies; casting               flows; acorn nuts; activators; adapters;
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–02167 Filed 2–1–16; 4:15 pm]
                                                                                                          assemblies; channel assemblies; cleat                 adapter fittings; adapter plates;
                                                                                                          supports; conduits; conduit assemblies;               adhesives; adhesive tapes; adjustment
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                                                                                                          conduit fittings; connecting rods;                    rings for water pumps; aftercoolers; air
                                                                                                          connection straps; console modules;                   brakes; air brake arrangements; air brake
                                                                                                          contact assemblies; control groups;                   conduits; air brake supports; air
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  cover kits; deck plates; deck plate                   cleaners; air compressors; air dryers; air
                                                  Foreign-Trade Zones Board                               assemblies; doors; door arrangements;                 ducts; air duct assemblies; air hoses; air
                                                                                                          door assemblies; door latch clamps;                   inlets; air rack welds; air turners;
                                                  [B–4–2016]                                              door posts; door stop assemblies;                     alternators; alternator connection rings;
                                                                                                          electric panels—operator cab; electric                angles; angle assemblies; antennas;
                                                  Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 196—Fort                       panel assemblies; emergency valve                     antenna adapters; antenna cables;
                                                  Worth, Texas; Notification of Proposed                  assemblies; end plates; end sheet                     antenna mounts; antenna plates; anti-
                                                  Production Activity, General Electric                   assemblies; exciter poles; fans; fan                  seize compounds; anti-skid coatings;
                                                  Transportation (Locomotives, Drill                      blades; fan hubs; fittings; flanges; flange           arm rests; armatures; armature
                                                  Equipment, Off-Highway Vehicle                          assemblies; flexible conduits; floor trim             assemblies; aspect display units; audio
                                                  Wheels, Inverters and Brake Systems);                   kits; foot rests; frames; frame assemblies;           alarm panels; auxiliary cab lists;
                                                  Fort Worth and Haslet, Texas                            frame structures; gas spring assemblies;              auxiliary speed indicators; axles; back
                                                    General Electric Transportation (GE                   gears; gear and pinion assemblies; gear               plates; baffles; bags; baggie filters; ball
                                                  Transportation) submitted a notification                and pinion shafts; guard assemblies;                  bearings; ball valves; ballast; ballast box
                                                  of proposed production activity to the                  gussets; handrails; handrail support                  assemblies; banding strips; banjo bolts;
                                                  FTZ Board for its facilities in Fort Worth              assemblies; handrail support bracket-                 round and flat hot rolled steel bar; bar
                                                  and Haslet, Texas within FTZ 196. The                   bases; harnesses; hatch covers; hinges;               assemblies; barbed hose fittings;
                                                  notification conforming to the                          hooks; hubs; identification tags;                     barrels—frame structure from casting;
                                                  requirements of the regulations of the                  insulation; intercoolers; intercooler fans;           barrels—frame structure from rolled
                                                  FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                           interlocks; interlocking panels;                      ring; barrel bolt assemblies; barrier
                                                  received on January 20, 2016.                           inverters; locomotives; lube oil pumps;               assemblies; base assemblies; bases for
                                                    A separate application for subzone                    lube sticks; machined frames; machined                auxiliary cab assemblies; bases for panel
                                                  designation at the GE Transportation                    torque tubes; magnetic valves; manifold               assemblies; bases for resistor panel
                                                  facility was submitted and will be                      assemblies; name plates; oil filters; oil             assemblies; battery boxes; battery box
                                                  processed under Section 400.38 of the                   pumps; panels; panel assemblies; pins;                liners; battery box weldments; battery
                                                  Board’s regulations. The facility is used               pin assemblies; pinion gears; pipes;                  switches; AC Euro auxiliary battery
                                                  for the manufacturing, kitting, repairing,              plates—steel machined; reflectors;                    transformers; bearings; bearing caps;
                                                  warehousing and distribution of                         resistor panels; rings; ring gears; rocker            journal bearing caps; bearing housings;
                                                  locomotives, off-highway vehicle (OHV)                  arms; rods—steel support for battery                  bearing kits; bearing retainers; bearing
                                                  wheels, OHV inverters, OHV brake                        box; rotor assemblies; rotor poles; rotor             retainer rings; bearing supports; bells;
                                                  systems, locomotive components, OHV                     supports; rotor yokes; safety guard                   blank labels; blocks for truck
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                                                  components and drill equipment.                         assemblies; sand support assemblies;                  assemblies; blocks for motorized wheel
                                                  Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ                       sand trap sub-assemblies; sheetshields;               assemblies; blocks for rotor assemblies;
                                                  activity would be limited to the specific               shims; shrouds; side wall assemblies;                 blocks for stator frames; blow out coils;
                                                  foreign-status materials and components                 slack adjusters; spacers for air rack                 blowers; blower cab assemblies; blower
                                                  and specific finished products described                assemblies; spacers for helpers consoles;             case castings; blower motor bushings;
                                                  in the submitted notification (as                       stator assemblies; stator frames; steps;              bobbins; bolsters; bolts; bolt locks;
                                                  described below) and subsequently                       stiffener assemblies; banding strips;                 bottom plates; braces for backbone
                                                  authorized by the FTZ Board.                            strongbacks for power assemblies; strut               platform assemblies; brackets; bracket


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Document Created: 2016-02-03 00:40:33
Document Modified: 2016-02-03 00:40:33
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionRevised briefing notice.
DatesDate and Time: Friday, February 5, 2016; 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EST.
ContactGerson Gomez, Media Advisor at telephone: (202) 376-8371, TTY: (202) 376-8116 or email: [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 5703 

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