81 FR 59988 - Meeting Notice; Public Meeting of the Technical Guidelines Development Committee
ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 169 (August 31, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 169 (August 31, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 169 (Wednesday, August 31, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 59988-59989] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-20901] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION Meeting Notice; Public Meeting of the Technical Guidelines Development Committee AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Commission ACTION: Public Meeting of the Technical Guidelines Development Committee ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given that the U.S. Election Assistance Commission's (EAC) Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC) will meet in open session on Thursday, September 15, 2016 and Friday, September 16, 2016 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern time (estimated based on speed of business), and Friday, September 16, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Eastern time (estimated based on speed of business). ADDRESS: The meeting will take place at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 101, West Square Room, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8900. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting must notify Gladys Arrisueno by c.o.b. Thursday, September 8, 2016, per instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patricia Wilburg, NIST Voting Program, Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8970, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8930, telephone: (301) 975-6994 or [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Technical Guidelines Development Committee will meet Thursday, September 15, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, and Friday, September 16, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Eastern time. Discussions at the meeting will include the following topics: The Working Group and Constituency Groups activities since the February TGDC Meeting that include Cyber Security, Human Factors, Interoperability and Testing; the scope of the VVSG, Post-HAVA Voting System Requirements, Usability & Accessibility, and Security; and the VVSG 2.0 Project Charter. The full meeting agenda will be posted in advance at http://vote.nist.gov/. All sessions of this meeting will be open to the public. The TGDC was established pursuant to 42 U.S.C 15361, to act in the public interest to assist the Executive Director of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) in the development of voluntary voting system guidelines. Details regarding the TGDC's activities are available at http://vote.nist.gov/. All visitors to the National Institute of Standards and Technology site will have to pre-register to be admitted. Anyone wishing to attend this meeting must register by c.o.b. Thursday, September 8, 2016, in order to attend. Please submit your name, time of arrival, email address and phone number to Gladys Arrisueno and she will provide you with instructions for admittance. Non-U.S. citizens must also submit their country of citizenship, title, employer/sponsor, and address. Gladys Arrisueno's email address is [email protected], and her phone number is (301) 975-5220. If you are in need of a disability [[Page 59989]] accommodation, such as the need for Sign Language Interpretation, please contact Patricia Wilburg by c.o.b Thursday, September 8, 2016. Patricia Wilburg's contact information is given in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. Members of the public may submit relevant written statements to the TGDC with respect to the meeting no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September 8, 2016. Statements may be sent via email at [email protected], via standard mail addressed to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 1335 East West Highway, Suite 4300, Silver Spring, MD 20910, or by fax at 301-734-3108. All comments will also be posted on http://vote.nist.gov/. This meeting will be open to the public. Bryan Whitener, Director of Communications & Clearinghouse, U.S. Election Assistance Commission. [FR Doc. 2016-20901 Filed 8-30-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-KF-P
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(b) An institution of higher education disabilities can obtain this document (estimated based on speed of business).
as defined by section 101(a) of the and a copy of the application package in ADDRESS: The meeting will take place at
Higher Education Act of 1965, as an accessible format (e.g., braille, large the National Institute of Standards and
amended. print, audiotape, or compact disc) on Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Building
(c) An Indian tribe as defined in the request to the program contact persons 101, West Square Room, Gaithersburg,
application notice for this competition listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Maryland 20899–8900. Members of the
published by us in the Federal Register CONTACT in this notice. public wishing to attend the meeting
on July 8, 2016 (81 FR 44741); Electronic Access to This Document: must notify Gladys Arrisueno by c.o.b.
(3) Currently provides at least one of The official version of this document is Thursday, September 8, 2016, per
the solutions from the applicant’s the document published in the Federal instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY
proposed continuum of solutions in the Register. Free Internet access to the INFORMATION section of this notice.
geographic area proposed to be served; official edition of the Federal Register FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
and and the Code of Federal Regulations is Patricia Wilburg, NIST Voting Program,
(4) Operates or proposes to work with available via the Federal Digital System Information Technology Laboratory,
and involve in carrying out its proposed at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you National Institute of Standards and
project, in coordination with the can view this document, as well as all Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop
school’s LEA, at least one public other documents of this Department 8970, Gaithersburg, MD 20899–8930,
elementary or secondary school located published in the Federal Register, in telephone: (301) 975–6994 or
within the identified geographic area text or Portable Document Format patricia.wilburg@nist.gov.
that the grant will serve. (PDF). To use PDF you must have SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
In the case of an eligible applicant Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is Technical Guidelines Development
that is a partnership, the extension of available free at the site. Committee will meet Thursday,
the application deadline date applies if You may also access documents of the
September 15, 2016, from 8:30 a.m.
any entity required to be part of the Department published in the Federal
until 5:00 p.m., Eastern time, and
partnership (e.g., a nonprofit Register by using the article search
Friday, September 16, 2016 from 8:30
organization, an LEA, or a consortium of feature at: www.federalregister.gov.
a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Eastern time.
schools) are located in a Federally- Specifically, through the advanced
Discussions at the meeting will include
declared disaster area, as determined by search feature at this site, you can limit
the following topics: The Working
FEMA, and adversely affected by the your search to documents published by
Group and Constituency Groups
severe storms and flooding in Louisiana the Department.
activities since the February TGDC
that began on August 11, 2016. Dated: August 25, 2016. Meeting that include Cyber Security,
An eligible applicant submitting an Nadya Chinoy Dabby, Human Factors, Interoperability and
application under the extended Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Testing; the scope of the VVSG, Post-
deadline in this notice must provide in Improvement. HAVA Voting System Requirements,
its application a certification that it [FR Doc. 2016–21001 Filed 8–30–16; 8:45 am] Usability & Accessibility, and Security;
meets the criteria for an extension and BILLING CODE 4000–01–P and the VVSG 2.0 Project Charter. The
be prepared to provide appropriate full meeting agenda will be posted in
supporting documentation, if requested. advance at http://vote.nist.gov/. All
If such an eligible applicant is ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION sessions of this meeting will be open to
submitting its application electronically, the public.
the submission of the application serves Meeting Notice; Public Meeting of the The TGDC was established pursuant
as the eligible applicant’s attestation Technical Guidelines Development to 42 U.S.C 15361, to act in the public
that it meets the criteria for submitting Committee interest to assist the Executive Director
an application under the extended of the Election Assistance Commission
deadline. AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance (EAC) in the development of voluntary
Commission voting system guidelines. Details
Note: Except for the deadline date, all
information in the application notice for this ACTION: Public Meeting of the Technical regarding the TGDC’s activities are
competition remains the same. Guidelines Development Committee available at http://vote.nist.gov/.
All visitors to the National Institute of
Program Authority: Fund for the SUMMARY: In accordance with the Standards and Technology site will
Improvement of Education, title V, part D, Federal Advisory Committee Act have to pre-register to be admitted.
subpart 1, sections 5411 through 5413 of the (FACA), Public Law 92–463, as Anyone wishing to attend this meeting
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice
1965, as amended by the No Child Left
must register by c.o.b. Thursday,
is hereby given that the U.S. Election September 8, 2016, in order to attend.
Behind Act of 2001 (20 U.S.C. 7243–7243b). Assistance Commission’s (EAC) Please submit your name, time of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Technical Guidelines Development arrival, email address and phone
Adrienne Hawkins, U.S. Department of Committee (TGDC) will meet in open number to Gladys Arrisueno and she
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., session on Thursday, September 15, will provide you with instructions for
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Room 4W256, Washington, DC 20202. 2016 and Friday, September 16, 2016 at admittance. Non-U.S. citizens must also
Telephone: (202) 453–5638. Email the National Institute of Standards and submit their country of citizenship, title,
address: PromiseNeighborhoods@ Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, employer/sponsor, and address. Gladys
ed.gov. Maryland. Arrisueno’s email address is
If you use a telecommunications DATES: The meeting will be held on gladys.arrisueno@nist.gov, and her
device for the deaf (TDD) or a text Thursday, September 15, 2016, from phone number is (301) 975–5220. If you
telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern time are in need of a disability
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Sign Language Interpretation, please seating for this meeting is limited and meetings will not be repetitive of
contact Patricia Wilburg by c.o.b is available on a first-come, first-served previously submitted oral or written
Thursday, September 8, 2016. Patricia basis. statements.
Wilburg’s contact information is given SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The The public comment period for this
in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION President’s Council of Advisors on meeting will take place on September
CONTACT section above. Science and Technology (PCAST) is an 30, 2016, at a time specified in the
Members of the public may submit advisory group of the nation’s leading meeting agenda posted on the PCAST
relevant written statements to the TGDC scientists and engineers, appointed by Web site at http://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
with respect to the meeting no later than the President to augment the science pcast. This public comment period is
5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September and technology advice available to him designed only for substantive
8, 2016. Statements may be sent via from inside the White House, cabinet commentary on PCAST’s work, not for
email at facaboards@eac.gov, via departments, and other Federal business marketing purposes.
standard mail addressed to the U.S. agencies. See the Executive Order at Oral Comments: To be considered for
Election Assistance Commission, 1335 http://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast. the public speaker list at the meeting,
East West Highway, Suite 4300, Silver PCAST is consulted about and provides interested parties should register to
Spring, MD 20910, or by fax at 301– analyses and recommendations speak at http://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
734–3108. All comments will also be concerning a wide range of issues where pcast, no later than 12:00 p.m. (Eastern
posted on http://vote.nist.gov/. understandings from the domains of Time) on September 23, 2016. Phone or
This meeting will be open to the science, technology, and innovation email reservations will not be accepted.
public. may bear on the policy choices before To accommodate as many speakers as
the President. PCAST is co-chaired by possible, the time for public comments
Bryan Whitener,
Dr. John P. Holdren, Assistant to the will be limited to two (2) minutes per
Director of Communications & Clearinghouse, person, with a total public comment
U.S. Election Assistance Commission. President for Science and Technology,
and Director, Office of Science and period of up to 15 minutes. If more
[FR Doc. 2016–20901 Filed 8–30–16; 8:45 am]
Technology Policy, Executive Office of speakers register than there is space
BILLING CODE 6820–KF–P available on the agenda, PCAST will
the President, The White House; and Dr.
Eric S. Lander, President, Broad randomly select speakers from among
Institute of the Massachusetts Institute those who applied. Those not selected
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY to present oral comments may always
of Technology and Harvard.
Type of Meeting: Open and Closed. file written comments with the
President’s Council of Advisors on committee. Speakers are requested to
Science and Technology Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The
President’s Council of Advisors on bring at least 25 copies of their oral
AGENCY: Office of Science, Department Science and Technology (PCAST) is comments for distribution to the PCAST
of Energy. scheduled to meet in open session on members.
ACTION: Notice of partially-closed September 30, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to Written Comments: Although written
meeting. 12:30 p.m. comments are accepted continuously,
Open Portion of Meeting: During this written comments should be submitted
SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the open meeting, PCAST is scheduled to to PCAST no later than 12:00 p.m.
schedule and summary agenda for a discuss its studies on forensics, (Eastern Time) on September 23, 2016,
partially-closed meeting of the biodefense, and water science and so that the comments may be made
President’s Council of Advisors on technology. They will also hear from available to the PCAST members prior
Science and Technology (PCAST), and speakers who will remark on agriculture to this meeting for their consideration.
describes the functions of the Council. preparedness and soil sciences and Information regarding how to submit
The Federal Advisory Committee Act others who will speak on data and comments and documents to PCAST is
(Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires justice. Additional information and the available at http://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
that public notice of these meetings be agenda, including any changes that pcast in the section entitled ‘‘Connect
announced in the Federal Register. arise, will be posted at the PCAST Web with PCAST.’’
DATES: September 30, 2016; 8:30 a.m. to Please note that because PCAST
site at: http://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
12:30 p.m. operates under the provisions of FACA,
pcast.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
all public comments and/or
Closed Portion of the Meeting: PCAST
the National Academy of Sciences, 2101 presentations will be treated as public
may hold a closed meeting of
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, documents and will be made available
approximately one hour with the
DC, in the Lecture Room. for public inspection, including being
President on September 30, 2016, which
posted on the PCAST Web site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: must take place in the White House for Meeting Accommodations:
Information regarding the meeting the President’s scheduling convenience Individuals requiring special
agenda, time, location, and how to and to maintain Secret Service accommodation to access this public
register for the meeting is available on protection. Both meetings will be closed meeting should contact Ms. Jennifer
the PCAST Web site at: http:// to the public because such portion of Michael at least ten business days prior
whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast. A live video the meeting is likely to disclose matters to the meeting so that appropriate
webcast and an archive of the webcast that are to be kept secret in the interest
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arrangements can be made.
after the event are expected to be of national defense or foreign policy
available at http://whitehouse.gov/ostp/ under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1). Issued in Washington, DC, on August 25,
pcast. The archived video will be Public Comments: It is the policy of 2016.
available within one week of the the PCAST to accept written public LaTanya R. Butler,
meeting. Questions about the meeting comments of any length, and to Deputy Committee Management Officer.
should be directed to Ms. Jennifer accommodate oral public comments [FR Doc. 2016–20935 Filed 8–30–16; 8:45 am]
Michael at jmichael@ostp.eop.gov, (202) whenever possible. The PCAST expects BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
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| Action | Public Meeting of the Technical Guidelines Development Committee | |
| Dates | The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern time (estimated based on speed of business), and Friday, September 16, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Eastern time (estimated based on speed of business). | |
| Contact | Patricia Wilburg, NIST Voting Program, Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8970, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8930, telephone: (301) 975-6994 or [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 59988 |
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