81 FR 64878 - Renewal of the Agricultural Advisory Committee

COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 183 (September 21, 2016)

Page Range		64878-64878
FR Document		2016-22717

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is publishing this notice to announce the renewal of the Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC). The Commission has determined that the renewal of the AAC is necessary and in the public's interest, and the Commission has consulted with the General Services Administration's Committee Management Secretariat regarding the AAC's renewal.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 183 (Wednesday, September 21, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 183 (Wednesday, September 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 64878]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22717]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Renewal of the Agricultural Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) is 
publishing this notice to announce the renewal of the Agricultural 
Advisory Committee (AAC). The Commission has determined that the 
renewal of the AAC is necessary and in the public's interest, and the 
Commission has consulted with the General Services Administration's 
Committee Management Secretariat regarding the AAC's renewal.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cory Claussen, AAC Designated Federal 
Officer, at 202-418-5383 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The AAC's objectives and scope of activities 
are to assist the Commission in assessing issues affecting agricultural 
producers, processors, lenders and others interested in or affected by 
the agricultural commodity derivatives markets through public meetings, 
and Committee reports and recommendations. The AAC will operate for two 
years from the date of renewal unless the Commission directs that the 
AAC terminate on an earlier date. A copy of the AAC renewal charter has 
been filed with the Commission; the Senate Committee on Agriculture, 
Nutrition and Forestry; the House Committee on Agriculture; the Library 
of Congress; and the General Services Administration's Committee 
Management Secretariat. A copy of the renewal charter will be posted on 
the Commission's Web site at www.cftc.gov.

    Dated: September 16, 2016.
Christopher J. Kirkpatrick,
Secretary of the Commission.
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testimony and production of documents Further information can be obtained Nutrition and Forestry; the House
in legal proceedings, reports of by: Committee on Agriculture; the Library
unauthorized testimony, employee • Email: InformationCollection@uspto.gov. of Congress; and the General Services
indemnification, and filing claims Include ‘‘0651–0046’’ in the subject line of Administration’s Committee
against the USPTO under the Federal the message. Management Secretariat. A copy of the
Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. 2672) and • Mail: Marcie Lovett, Records renewal charter will be posted on the
the corresponding Department of Justice Management Division Director, Office of the Commission’s Web site at www.cftc.gov.
regulations (28 CFR part 14). The public Chief Information Officer, United States
Dated: September 16, 2016.
may also petition the USPTO Office of Patent and Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450,
Alexandria, VA 22313–1450. Christopher J. Kirkpatrick,
General Counsel under 37 CFR 104.3 to
Secretary of the Commission.
waive or suspend these rules in Written comments and
extraordinary cases. recommendations for the proposed [FR Doc. 2016–22717 Filed 9–20–16; 8:45 am]
The procedures under 37 CFR part information collection should be sent on BILLING CODE 6351–01–P
104 ensure that service of process or before October 21, 2016 to Nicholas
intended for current and former A. Fraser, OMB Desk Officer, via email
employees of the USPTO is handled to Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov, or CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY
properly. The USPTO will only accept by fax to 202–395–5167, marked to the COMMISSION
service of process for an employee attention of Nicholas A. Fraser. [Docket No. CPSC–2009–0102]
acting in an official capacity. This
Dated: September 15, 2016.
collection is necessary so that Submission for OMB Review;
respondents or their representatives can Marcie Lovett
Records Management Division Director,
Comment Request—Follow-Up
serve a summons or complaint on the Activities for Product-Related Injuries
USPTO, demand employee testimony OCIO, United States Patent and Trademark
Office. AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety
and documents related to a legal
proceeding, or file a claim under the [FR Doc. 2016–22682 Filed 9–20–16; 8:45 am] Commission.
Federal Tort Claims Act. Respondents BILLING CODE 3510–16–P ACTION: Notice.
may also petition the USPTO to waive
or suspend these rules for legal SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Paperwork
processes. This collection is also COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
necessary so that current and former COMMISSION Chapter 35), the Consumer Product
USPTO employees may properly Safety Commission (Commission or
forward service and demands to the Renewal of the Agricultural Advisory CPSC) announces that it has submitted
Office of General Counsel, report Committee to the Office of Management and Budget
unauthorized testimony, and request (OMB) a request for extension of
AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading
indemnification. The USPTO covers approval of a collection of information
Commission.
current employees as respondents under from persons who have been involved
ACTION: Notice. in or have witnessed incidents
this information collection even though
their responses do not require approval SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures associated with consumer products.
under the Paperwork Reduction Act. In Trading Commission (Commission) is DATES: Written comments on this
those instances where both current and publishing this notice to announce the request for extension of approval of
former employees may respond to the renewal of the Agricultural Advisory information collection requirements
USPTO, the agency estimates that the Committee (AAC). The Commission has should be submitted by October 21,
number of respondents will be small. determined that the renewal of the AAC 2016.
There are no forms provided by the is necessary and in the public’s interest, ADDRESSES: OMB recommends that
USPTO for this collection. For filing and the Commission has consulted with written comments be faxed to the Office
claims under the Federal Tort Claims the General Services Administration’s of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Act, the public may use Standard Form Committee Management Secretariat OMB, Attn: CPSC Desk Officer, FAX:
95 ‘‘Claim for Damage, Injury, or regarding the AAC’s renewal. 202–395–6974, or emailed to oira_
Death,’’ which is provided by the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cory submission@omb.eop.gov. All
Department of Justice and approved by Claussen, AAC Designated Federal comments should be identified by
the Office of Management and Budget Officer, at 202–418–5383 or Docket No. CPSC–2009–0102. In
(OMB) under OMB Control Number cclaussen@cftc.gov. addition, written comments also should
1105–0008. be submitted at http://
Affected Public: Individuals or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
AAC’s objectives and scope of activities www.regulations.gov, under Docket No.
households; businesses or other for- CPSC–2009–0102, or by mail/hand
profits; not-for-profit institutions; and are to assist the Commission in
assessing issues affecting agricultural delivery/courier (for paper, disk, or CD–
the Federal Government. ROM submissions), preferably in five
Frequency: On occasion. producers, processors, lenders and
others interested in or affected by the copies, to: Office of the Secretary, U.S.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
agricultural commodity derivatives Consumer Product Safety Commission,
Obtain or Retain Benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: Nicholas A. Fraser, markets through public meetings, and Room 820, 4330 East West Highway,
email: Nicholas_A._Fraser@ Committee reports and Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301)
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES

omb.eop.gov. recommendations. The AAC will 504–7923. For access to the docket to
Once submitted, the request will be operate for two years from the date of read background documents or
publicly available in electronic format renewal unless the Commission directs comments received, go to http://
through reginfo.gov. Follow the that the AAC terminate on an earlier www.regulations.gov.
instructions to view Department of date. A copy of the AAC renewal charter FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Commerce collections currently under has been filed with the Commission; the Robert H. Squibb, U.S. Consumer
review by OMB. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Product Safety Commission, 4330 East

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Contact		Cory Claussen, AAC Designated Federal Officer, at 202-418-5383 or [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 64878