81_FR_81450 81 FR 81228 - U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting

81 FR 81228 - U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

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

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FR Document2016-27664

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 222 (Thursday, November 17, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 222 (Thursday, November 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 81228]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27664]


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 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 9794]


U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting

    The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will hold a public 
meeting from 10:00a.m. until 11:30a.m., Thursday, December 8, 2016 in 
the Russell Senate Office Building, Room 385 in Washington, DC 20515.
    The meeting will be a discussion on the use of public diplomacy 
tools to combat violent extremism and will feature a panel of experts.
    This meeting is open to the public, Members and staff of Congress, 
the State Department, Defense Department, the media, and other 
governmental and non-governmental organizations. To attend and make any 
requests for reasonable accommodation, email [email protected] by 
5pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Please arrive for the meeting by 
9:45am to allow for a prompt meeting start.
    The United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy appraises 
U.S. Government activities intended to understand, inform, and 
influence foreign publics. The Advisory Commission may conduct studies, 
inquiries, and meetings, as it deems necessary. It may assemble and 
disseminate information and issue reports and other publications, 
subject to the approval of the Chairperson, in consultation with the 
Executive Director. The Advisory Commission may undertake foreign 
travel in pursuit of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or oversee 
projects, studies, events, or other activities that it deems desirable 
and necessary in fulfilling its functions.
    The Commission consists of seven members appointed by the 
President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The 
members of the Commission shall represent the public interest and shall 
be selected from a cross section of educational, communications, 
cultural, scientific, technical, public service, labor, business, and 
professional backgrounds. Not more than four members shall be from any 
one political party. The President designates a member to chair the 
Commission.
    The current members of the Commission are: Mr. Sim Farar of 
California, Chairman; Mr. William Hybl of Colorado, Vice Chairman; 
Ambassador Lyndon Olson of Texas, Vice Chairman; Ambassador Penne 
Korth-Peacock of Texas; Anne Terman Wedner of Illinois; and Ms. 
Georgette Mosbacher of New York. One seat on the Commission is 
currently vacant.
    The following individuals have been nominated to the Commission but 
await Senate confirmation as of this writing: Douglas Wilson of 
Delaware and Markos Kounalakis of California.
    To request further information about the meeting or the U.S. 
Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, you may contact its Senior 
Advisor, Chris Hensman, at [email protected].

    Dated: November 1, 2016.
Martha Estell,
Senior Advisor, Department of State.
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                                                      Dated: November 11, 2016.                             California, Chairman; Mr. William Hybl                Office of Public Diplomacy and Public
                                                    Naomi R. Sipple,                                        of Colorado, Vice Chairman;                           Affairs in the Office of the Legal
                                                    Reports Clearance Officer, Social Security              Ambassador Lyndon Olson of Texas,                     Adviser, U.S. Department of State
                                                    Administration.                                         Vice Chairman; Ambassador Penne                       (telephone: 202–632–6471; email:
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–27627 Filed 11–16–16; 8:45 am]            Korth-Peacock of Texas; Anne Terman                   section2459@state.gov). The mailing
                                                    BILLING CODE 4191–02–P                                  Wedner of Illinois; and Ms. Georgette                 address is U.S. Department of State,
                                                                                                            Mosbacher of New York. One seat on                    L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington,
                                                                                                            the Commission is currently vacant.                   DC 20522–0505.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                       The following individuals have been                   Dated: November 7, 2016.
                                                                                                            nominated to the Commission but await
                                                    [Public Notice: 9794]                                                                                         Evan Ryan,
                                                                                                            Senate confirmation as of this writing:
                                                                                                                                                                  Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational
                                                                                                            Douglas Wilson of Delaware and Markos
                                                    U.S. Advisory Commission on Public                                                                            and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
                                                                                                            Kounalakis of California.
                                                    Diplomacy; Notice of Meeting                              To request further information about                [FR Doc. 2016–27662 Filed 11–16–16; 8:45 am]

                                                       The U.S. Advisory Commission on                      the meeting or the U.S. Advisory                      BILLING CODE 4710–05–P

                                                    Public Diplomacy will hold a public                     Commission on Public Diplomacy, you
                                                    meeting from 10:00a.m. until 11:30a.m.,                 may contact its Senior Advisor, Chris
                                                    Thursday, December 8, 2016 in the                       Hensman, at HensmanCD@state.gov.                      TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
                                                    Russell Senate Office Building, Room                      Dated: November 1, 2016.
                                                    385 in Washington, DC 20515.                                                                                  Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                            Martha Estell,                                        Activities: Proposed Collection;
                                                       The meeting will be a discussion on
                                                                                                            Senior Advisor, Department of State.                  Comment Request
                                                    the use of public diplomacy tools to
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2016–27664 Filed 11–16–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    combat violent extremism and will                                                                             AGENCY:  Tennessee Valley Authority.
                                                    feature a panel of experts.                             BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
                                                                                                                                                                  ACTION: 30-Day Notice of submission of
                                                       This meeting is open to the public,
                                                                                                                                                                  information collection approval and
                                                    Members and staff of Congress, the State
                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                   request for comments.
                                                    Department, Defense Department, the
                                                    media, and other governmental and                       [Public Notice: 9793]                                 SUMMARY:   This is a renewal request for
                                                    non-governmental organizations. To                                                                            approval of Employment Application
                                                    attend and make any requests for                        Culturally Significant Objects Imported               (OMB No. 3316–0063). The information
                                                    reasonable accommodation, email                         for Exhibition Determinations:                        collection described below will be
                                                    pdcommission@state.gov by 5pm on                        ‘‘Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the                     submitted to the Office of Management
                                                    Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Please                       Enlightenment’’ Exhibition                            and Budget (OMB) at oira_submission@
                                                    arrive for the meeting by 9:45am to                                                                           omb.eop.gov, for review, as required by
                                                    allow for a prompt meeting start.                          Notice is hereby given of the
                                                                                                            following determinations: Pursuant to                 the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
                                                       The United States Advisory                                                                                 The Tennessee Valley Authority is
                                                    Commission on Public Diplomacy                          the authority vested in me by the Act of
                                                                                                            October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.             soliciting public comments on this
                                                    appraises U.S. Government activities                                                                          proposed collection.
                                                    intended to understand, inform, and                     2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the
                                                                                                            Foreign Affairs Reform and                            ADDRESSES: Requests for information,
                                                    influence foreign publics. The Advisory
                                                                                                            Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.                  including copies of the information
                                                    Commission may conduct studies,
                                                                                                            2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et                collection proposed and supporting
                                                    inquiries, and meetings, as it deems
                                                                                                            seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of             documentation, should be directed to
                                                    necessary. It may assemble and
                                                    disseminate information and issue                       October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority              the Senior Privacy Program Manager:
                                                    reports and other publications, subject                 No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as                 Christopher A. Marsalis, Tennessee
                                                    to the approval of the Chairperson, in                  appropriate, Delegation of Authority No.              Valley Authority, 400 W. Summit Hill
                                                    consultation with the Executive                         257 of April 15, 2003), I hereby                      Dr. (WT 5D), Knoxville, Tennessee
                                                    Director. The Advisory Commission                       determine that the objects to be                      37902–1401; telephone (865) 632–2467
                                                    may undertake foreign travel in pursuit                 included in the exhibition                            or by email at camarsalis@tva.gov; or to
                                                    of its studies and coordinate, sponsor, or              ‘‘Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the                     Joy L. Lloyd, Tennessee Valley
                                                    oversee projects, studies, events, or                   Enlightenment,’’ imported from abroad                 Authority, 400 W. Summit Hill Dr. (WT
                                                    other activities that it deems desirable                for temporary exhibition within the                   5A), Knoxville, Tennessee 37902–1401;
                                                    and necessary in fulfilling its functions.              United States, are of cultural                        telephone (865) 632–8370 or by email at
                                                       The Commission consists of seven                     significance. The objects are imported                jllloyd@tva.gov; or to the Agency
                                                    members appointed by the President, by                  pursuant to loan agreements with the                  Clearance Officer: Philip D. Propes,
                                                    and with the advice and consent of the                  foreign owners or custodians. I also                  Tennessee Valley Authority, 1101
                                                    Senate. The members of the                              determine that the exhibition or display              Market Street (MP 2C), Chattanooga,
                                                    Commission shall represent the public                   of the exhibit objects at the J. Paul Getty           Tennessee 37402–2801; telephone (423)
                                                    interest and shall be selected from a                   Museum at the Getty Center, Los                       751–8593 or email at pdpropes@tva.gov.
                                                    cross section of educational,                           Angeles, California, from on or about                 DATES: Comments should be sent to the
                                                    communications, cultural, scientific,                   January 10, 2017, until on or about April             Agency Clearance Officer and the OMB
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                                                    technical, public service, labor,                       2, 2017, and at possible additional                   Office of Information & Regulatory
                                                    business, and professional backgrounds.                 exhibitions or venues yet to be                       Affairs, Attention: Desk Officer for
                                                    Not more than four members shall be                     determined, is in the national interest.              Tennessee Valley Authority,
                                                    from any one political party. The                       I have ordered that Public Notice of                  Washington, DC 20503, or email: oira_
                                                    President designates a member to chair                  these Determinations be published in                  submission@omb.eop.gov, no later than
                                                    the Commission.                                         the Federal Register.                                 December 19, 2016.
                                                       The current members of the                              For further information, including a               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    Commission are: Mr. Sim Farar of                        list of the imported objects, contact the                Type of Request: Reauthorization.


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FR Citation81 FR 81228 

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