81 FR 81138 - Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 222 (November 17, 2016)

Page Range		81138-81139
FR Document		2016-27663

This document announces the date of the next meeting of the Commission's Disability Advisory Committee (Committee or DAC). The meeting is open to the public. During this meeting, members of the Committee will receive and discuss summaries of activities and recommendations from its subcommittees.

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[DA 16-1272]


Disability Advisory Committee; Announcement of Next Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the date of the next meeting of the 
Commission's Disability Advisory Committee (Committee or DAC). The 
meeting is open to the public. During this meeting, members of the 
Committee will receive and discuss summaries of activities and 
recommendations from its subcommittees.

DATES: The Committee's next meeting will take place on Tuesday, 
December 6, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 3:30 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Commission, 445 12th Street SW.,

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Washington, DC 20554, in the Commission Meeting Room.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elaine Gardner, Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau: (202) 418-0581 (voice); email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established in December 
2014 to make recommendations to the Commission on a wide array of 
disability matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission, and to 
facilitate the participation of people with disabilities in proceedings 
before the Commission. The Committee is organized under, and operated 
in accordance with, the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA). The Committee held its first meeting on March 17, 2015.
    At its December 6, 2016 meeting, the Committee is expected to 
receive and consider: Reports on the activities of its Communications 
and Emergency Communications Subcommittees; a report and recommendation 
from its Technology Transitions Subcommittee regarding the 
accessibility of the Internet of Things; a report and recommendation 
from its Video Programming Subcommittee on video description services; 
and a report and four recommendations from its Relay & Equipment 
Distribution Subcommittee regarding: Videomail-to-text services for 
Video Relay Services consumers who are Deaf-Blind; mobile device 
support for USB connectivity to Braille displays; best practices for 
the development and testing of Augmentative-Alternative Communication 
(AAC) devices; and the portability of ten-digit telephone numbers and 
associated features from one IP-enabled relay provider to another. The 
Committee also anticipates presentations from Commission staff on 
recent activities, and a presentation on the future of television. A 
limited amount of time may be available on the agenda for comments and 
inquiries from the public. The public may comment or ask questions of 
presenters via the email address [email protected].
    The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or 
other mobility aids. Sign language interpreters, open captioning, and 
assistive listening devices will be provided on site. Other reasonable 
accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. 
If making a request for an accommodation, please include a description 
of the accommodation you will need and tell us how to contact you if we 
need more information. Make your request as early as possible by 
sending an email to [email protected] or calling the Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 
(TTY). Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to 
fill. The meeting will be webcast with open captioning, at: 
www.fcc.gov/live.
    To request materials in accessible formats for people with 
disabilities (Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format), 
send an email to [email protected] or call the Consumer and Governmental 
Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 (voice), (202) 418-0432 (TTY).

Federal Communications Commission.
Karen Peltz Strauss,
Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau.
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Washington, DC 20554, in the (202) 418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432 FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
Commission Meeting Room. (TTY). Last minute requests will be
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: accepted, but may be impossible to fill. Notice of Agreements Filed
Elaine Gardner, Consumer and The meeting will be webcast with open The Commission hereby gives notice
Governmental Affairs Bureau: (202) captioning, at: www.fcc.gov/live. of the filing of the following agreements
418–0581 (voice); email: DAC@fcc.gov. To request materials in accessible under the Shipping Act of 1984.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The formats for people with disabilities Interested parties may submit comments
Committee was established in December (Braille, large print, electronic files, on the agreements to the Secretary,
2014 to make recommendations to the audio format), send an email to fcc504@ Federal Maritime Commission,
Commission on a wide array of fcc.gov or call the Consumer and Washington, DC 20573, within twelve
disability matters within the jurisdiction Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) days of the date this notice appears in
of the Commission, and to facilitate the 418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432 the Federal Register. Copies of the
participation of people with disabilities (TTY). agreements are available through the
in proceedings before the Commission. Federal Communications Commission. Commission’s Web site (www.fmc.gov)
The Committee is organized under, and Karen Peltz Strauss, or by contacting the Office of
operated in accordance with, the Deputy Chief, Consumer and Governmental Agreements at (202)–523–5793 or
provisions of the Federal Advisory Affairs Bureau. tradeanalysis@fmc.gov.
Committee Act (FACA). The Committee [FR Doc. 2016–27663 Filed 11–16–16; 8:45 am] Agreement No.: 012367–003.
held its first meeting on March 17, 2015. BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
Title: MSC/Maersk Line Trans-
At its December 6, 2016 meeting, the Atlantic Space Charter Agreement.
Committee is expected to receive and Parties: Maersk Line A/S and MSC
consider: Reports on the activities of its Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Communications and Emergency FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.;
Communications Subcommittees; a CORPORATION Cozen O’Conner; 1200 19th Street NW.,
report and recommendation from its Washington, DC 20036.
Technology Transitions Subcommittee Sunshine Act Meeting Synopsis: The amendment makes a
regarding the accessibility of the minor revision to Article 5.1(a) with
Internet of Things; a report and Pursuant to the provisions of the respect to the timing of a change in the
recommendation from its Video ‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5 amount of space to be chartered.
Programming Subcommittee on video U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that Agreement No.: 012440.
description services; and a report and at 10:28 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15, Title: WWL and NYK Space Charter
four recommendations from its Relay & 2016, the Board of Directors of the Agreement.
Equipment Distribution Subcommittee Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Parties: Wallenius Wilhelmsen
regarding: Videomail-to-text services for met in closed session to consider Logistics AS and Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
Video Relay Services consumers who matters related to the Corporation’s Filing Party: Kristen Chung, Corporate
are Deaf-Blind; mobile device support supervision, corporate, and resolution Counsel, NYK Line (North America)
for USB connectivity to Braille displays; activities. Inc.; 300 Lighting Way, 5th Floor;
best practices for the development and In calling the meeting, the Board Secaucus, NJ 07094.
testing of Augmentative-Alternative determined, on motion of Vice Synopsis: The Agreement authorizes
Communication (AAC) devices; and the Chairman Thomas M. Hoenig, seconded the parties to charter space to/from one
portability of ten-digit telephone by Director Richard Cordray (Director, another for the carriage of vehicles,
numbers and associated features from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau), equipment or other cargo suitable for
one IP-enabled relay provider to concurred in by Director Thomas J. carriage on Ro/Ro vessels in the U.S.
another. The Committee also anticipates Curry (Comptroller of the Currency) and trades.
presentations from Commission staff on Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg, that By Order of the Federal Maritime
recent activities, and a presentation on Corporation business required its Commission.
the future of television. A limited consideration of the matters which were Dated: November 14, 2016.
amount of time may be available on the to be the subject of this meeting on less Rachel E. Dickon,
agenda for comments and inquiries from than seven days’ notice to the public; Assistant Secretary.
the public. The public may comment or that no earlier notice of the meeting was
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ask questions of presenters via the email practicable; that the public interest did
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address livequestions@fcc.gov. not require consideration of the matters
The meeting site is fully accessible to in a meeting open to public observation;
people using wheelchairs or other and that the matters could be
mobility aids. Sign language considered in a closed meeting by FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
interpreters, open captioning, and authority of subsections (c)(2), (c)(4),
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
assistive listening devices will be (c)(6), (c)(8), (c)(9)(A)(ii), (c)(9)(B), and
Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
provided on site. Other reasonable (c)(10) of the ‘‘Government in the
accommodations for people with Sunshine Act’’ (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(2), The companies listed in this notice
disabilities are available upon request. If (c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8), (c)(9)(A)(ii), (c)(9)(B), have applied to the Board for approval,
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making a request for an accommodation, and (c)(10). pursuant to the Bank Holding Company
please include a description of the Dated: November 15, 2016. Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)
accommodation you will need and tell Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part
us how to contact you if we need more 225), and all other applicable statutes
information. Make your request as early Robert E. Feldman, and regulations to become a bank
as possible by sending an email to Executive Secretary. holding company and/or to acquire the
fcc504@fcc.gov or calling the Consumer [FR Doc. 2016–27829 Filed 11–15–16; 4:15 pm] assets or the ownership of, control of, or
and Governmental Affairs Bureau at BILLING CODE 6714–01–P the power to vote shares of a bank or

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		The Committee's next meeting will take place on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 3:30 p.m. (EST).
Contact		Elaine Gardner, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: (202) 418-0581 (voice); email: [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 81138