81 FR 94415 - Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 247 (December 23, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 247 (Friday, December 23, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 94415-94416] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-31126] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [USITC SE-16-044] Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: United States International Trade Commission. TIME AND DATE: January 6, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: (202) 205-2000. STATUS: Open to the public. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: [[Page 94416]] 1. Agendas for future meetings: None 2. Minutes 3. Ratification List 4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701-TA-566 and 731-TA-1342 (Preliminary) (Softwood Lumber Products from Canada). The Commission is currently scheduled to complete and file its determinations on January 9, 2017; views of the Commission are currently scheduled to be completed and filed on January 17, 2017. 5. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701-TA-560 and 731-TA-1319, 1326, and 1328 (Final) (Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate from Brazil, South Africa, and Turkey). The Commission is currently scheduled to complete and file its determinations and views of the Commission by January 18, 2017. 6. Outstanding action jackets: None In accordance with Commission policy, subject matter listed above, not disposed of at the scheduled meeting, may be carried over to the agenda of the following meeting. By order of the Commission. Issued: December 20, 2016. William R. Bishop, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2016-31126 Filed 12-21-16; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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for annual reporting and (2) other year 2016, properties must produce less requested relief), the combined
requested relief, as industry proposed than 1,000 barrels-of-oil-equivalent equivalent production of the marginal
and ONRR and the affected State (BOE) per year for the base period (July properties during the base period must
approved. The regulations require 1, 2014, through June 30, 2015). Annual equal an average daily well production
ONRR to publish by December 1 of each reporting relief will begin January 1, of less than 15 BOE per well, per day
year a list of the States and their 2017, with the annual report and calculated under 30 CFR 1204.4(c).
decisions regarding marginal property payment due February 28, 2018, or The following table shows the States
relief. March 31, 2018, if you have an that have qualifying marginal properties
To qualify for the first relief option estimated payment on file. To qualify and the States’ decisions to allow one or
(notification-based relief) for calendar for the second relief option (other both forms of relief.
Notification-based relief Request-based relief
State (less than 1,000 BOE per year) (less than 15 BOE per well per day)
Alabama ............................................................. No ..................................................................... No.
Arkansas ............................................................ Yes ................................................................... Yes.
California ............................................................ No ..................................................................... No.
Colorado ............................................................ No ..................................................................... No.
Kansas ............................................................... No ..................................................................... No.
Louisiana ........................................................... Yes ................................................................... Yes.
Michigan ............................................................ Yes ................................................................... Yes.
Mississippi ......................................................... No ..................................................................... No.
Montana ............................................................. No ..................................................................... No.
Nebraska ........................................................... No ..................................................................... No.
Nevada .............................................................. No ..................................................................... No.
New Mexico ....................................................... No ..................................................................... Yes.
North Dakota ..................................................... No ..................................................................... No.
Oklahoma .......................................................... Yes ................................................................... Yes.
South Dakota ..................................................... No ..................................................................... No.
Utah ................................................................... No ..................................................................... No.
Wyoming ............................................................ Yes ................................................................... No.
Federal oil and gas properties located DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
in all other States where ONRR does not more information on the Cook Inlet
share a portion of Federal royalties with Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Lease Sale 244 Final EIS, you may
the State are eligible for relief if they contact Sharon Randall, Bureau of
qualify as marginal under the [Docket No. BOEM–2014–0001] Ocean Energy Management, Alaska OCS
regulations (see section 117(c) of RSFA, Region, 3801 Centerpoint Drive, Suite
Final Environmental Impact Statement 500, Anchorage, Alaska 99503–5823;
30 U.S.C. 1726(c)). For information on for the Cook Inlet Outer Continental
how to obtain relief, please refer to 30 (907) 334–5200.
Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale 244;
CFR 1204.205 or to the published rule, MMAA104000 Authority: This Notice of Availability for
which you may view at http:// the Final EIS is in compliance with the
www.onrr.gov/Laws_R_D/FRNotices/ AGENCY: Bureau of Ocean Energy National Environmental Policy Act of 1969,
PDFDocs/55076.pdf. Management (BOEM), Interior. as amended (42 U.S.C. 4231 et seq.), and is
published pursuant to 40 CFR 1502.19.
Unless the information that ONRR ACTION: Notice of availability of a final
received is proprietary data, all environmental impact statement. Abigail Ross Hopper,
correspondence, records, or information Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy
SUMMARY: BOEM is announcing the Management.
that we receive in response to this availability of the Final Environmental
notice may be subject to disclosure [FR Doc. 2016–30930 Filed 12–22–16; 8:45 am]
Impact Statement (Final EIS) for the
under the Freedom of Information Act BILLING CODE P
Cook Inlet Outer Continental Shelf Oil
(FOIA) (5 U.S.C. 552 et seq.). If and Gas Lease Sale 244 (Cook Inlet
applicable, please highlight the Lease Sale 244). The Final EIS offers a
proprietary portions, including any discussion of potential impacts of the INTERNATIONAL TRADE
supporting documentation, or mark the proposed action, provides an analysis of COMMISSION
page(s) that contain proprietary data. reasonable alternatives to the proposed [USITC SE–16–044]
We protect the proprietary information action, and identifies the Bureau’s
under the Trade Secrets Act (18 U.S.C. preferred alternative. Government in the Sunshine Act
1905), FOIA Exemption 4 (5 U.S.C. The Final EIS is available on the Meeting Notice
552(b)(4)), and the Department of the agency Web site at http://
AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: United
Interior’s FOIA regulations (43 CFR part www.boem.gov/Sale-244/. BOEM will
States International Trade Commission.
2). primarily distribute digital copies of the
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Final EIS on compact discs. You may TIME AND DATE: January 6, 2017 at 11:00
Dated: December 13, 2016. a.m.
request a paper copy or the location of
Gregory J. Gould, a library with a digital copy of the Final PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW.,
Director, Office of Natural Resources EIS from BOEM, Alaska OCS Region, Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:
Revenue. 3801 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 500, (202) 205–2000.
[FR Doc. 2016–30925 Filed 12–22–16; 8:45 am] Anchorage, Alaska 99503–5823, (907) STATUS: Open to the public.
BILLING CODE 4335–30–P 334–5200. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
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1. Agendas for future meetings: None Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) September 6, 2016, U.S. Steel filed a
2. Minutes 708–4716. Copies of non-confidential response in opposition to Respondents’
3. Ratification List documents filed in connection with this motion to terminate. On September 9,
4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–566 and investigation are or will be available for 2016, the Commission Investigative
731–TA–1342 (Preliminary) inspection during official business Attorney (‘‘IA’’) filed a response in
(Softwood Lumber Products from hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the opposition to Respondents’ motion to
Canada). The Commission is Office of the Secretary, U.S. terminate. On November 14, 2016, the
currently scheduled to complete International Trade Commission, 500 E ALJ issued the subject ID, granting
and file its determinations on Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, Respondents’ motion to terminate
January 9, 2017; views of the telephone (202) 205–2000. General Complainant’s antitrust claim under 19
Commission are currently information concerning the Commission CFR 210.21 and, in the alternative,
scheduled to be completed and may also be obtained by accessing its under 19 CFR 210.18. On November 23,
filed on January 17, 2017. Internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. 2016, Complainant and the IA filed
5. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–560 and The public record for this investigation petitions for review of the ID.
731–TA–1319, 1326, and 1328 may be viewed on the Commission’s Complainant also requested oral
(Final) (Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut- electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// argument before the Commission. On
to-Length Plate from Brazil, South edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired December 1, 2016, Respondents filed a
Africa, and Turkey). The persons are advised that information on response to the petitions for review.
Commission is currently scheduled this matter can be obtained by Also on December 1, 2016, Complainant
to complete and file its contacting the Commission’s TDD filed a response to the IA’s petition for
determinations and views of the terminal on (202) 205–1810. review.
Commission by January 18, 2017. The Commission has determined to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
6. Outstanding action jackets: None review the ID. In connection with its
Commission instituted Investigation No.
In accordance with Commission review, the Commission requests
337–TA–1002 on June 2, 2016, based on
policy, subject matter listed above, not written responses regarding the
a complaint filed by Complainant
disposed of at the scheduled meeting, following questions:
United States Steel Corporation of 1. Please explain the policies that
may be carried over to the agenda of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (‘‘U.S. Steel’’),
following meeting. underlie the injury requirement under
alleging a violation of Section 337 of the Section 337(a)(1)(A)(iii), including an
By order of the Commission. Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 analysis of any relevant statutory
Issued: December 20, 2016. U.S.C. 1337. See 81 FR 35381 (June 2, language, legislative history,
William R. Bishop, 2016). The complaint alleges violations Commission determinations, case law,
Supervisory Hearings and Information of Section 337 based upon the or other authority. In discussing this
Officer. importation into the United States, or in question, please also explain how the
[FR Doc. 2016–31126 Filed 12–21–16; 11:15 am] the sale of certain carbon and alloy steel injury requirement under Section
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
products by reason of: (1) A conspiracy 337(a)(1)(A)(iii) is different from, or
to fix prices and control output and relates to, the injury requirement that
export volumes, the threat or effect of applies under Section 337(a)(1)(A)(i).
INTERNATIONAL TRADE which is to restrain or monopolize trade 2. Please explain what Complainant
COMMISSION and commerce in the United States; (2) must prove to satisfy the injury
misappropriation and use of trade requirement under Section
[Investigation No. 337–TA–1002] secrets, the threat or effect of which is 337(a)(1)(A)(iii), where the alleged
to destroy or substantially injure an unfair act in violation of Section 337 is
Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel
industry in the United States; and (3) based on a claim alleging a conspiracy
Products; Commission Determination
false designation of origin or to fix prices and control output and
To Review an Initial Determination
manufacturer, the threat or effect of export volumes (‘‘antitrust claim’’).
Granting Respondents’ Motion To
which is to destroy or substantially Please include an analysis of any
Terminate Complainant’s Antitrust
injure an industry in the United States. relevant statutory language, legislative
Claim; Request for Written
Id. The notice of investigation identified history, Commission determinations,
Submissions and Setting of Date for
forty (40) respondents that are Chinese case law, or other authority.
Possible Oral Argument
steel manufacturers or distributors, as 3. Please explain how ‘‘antitrust
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade well as some of their Hong Kong and injury’’ standing, as required for private
Commission. United States affiliates. Id. In addition, litigants in federal district courts
ACTION: Notice. the Office of Unfair Import asserting antitrust claims, see, e.g., Atl.
Investigations is a party in this Richfield Co. v. USA Petroleum Co., 495
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that investigation. Id. U.S. 328, 335 (1990), compares to, or
the U.S. International Trade On July 6, 2016, the presiding ALJ differs from, the injury requirement
Commission has determined to review issued, sua sponte, an initial under Section 337(a)(1)(A). Please
an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order determination (Order No. 19) include an analysis of any relevant
No. 38) of the presiding administrative suspending the investigation pursuant statutory language, legislative history,
law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) granting to Section 337(b)(3). On August 5, 2016, Commission determinations, case law,
Respondents’ motion to terminate the Commission reversed and vacated or other authority. In discussing this
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Complainant’s antitrust claim and sets the suspension. See Certain Carbon and question, please explain the chronology
the date of March 14, 2017, for possible Alloy Steel Products, USITC Inv. No. of the adoption of the ‘‘antitrust injury’’
oral argument. 337–TA–1002, Comm’n Notice (Aug. 5, standing requirement in relation to the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 2016). injury requirement under Section
Houda Morad, Office of the General On August 26, 2016, Respondents 337(a)(1)(A).
Counsel, U.S. International Trade filed a motion to terminate U.S. Steel’s 4. Please explain whether ‘‘antitrust
Commission, 500 E Street SW., antitrust claim under 19 CFR 210.21. On injury’’ standing is, or should be,
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