81_FR_95840 81 FR 95591 - Notice of Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board 2017 Meeting Schedule

81 FR 95591 - Notice of Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board 2017 Meeting Schedule

FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ADVISORY BOARD

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 249 (December 28, 2016)

Page Range95591-95592
FR Document2016-31378

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 249 (Wednesday, December 28, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 249 (Wednesday, December 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 95591-95592]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-31378]


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FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ADVISORY BOARD


Notice of Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board 2017 
Meeting Schedule

AGENCY: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board.

ACTION: Notice.

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    Board Action: Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 3511(d), the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, and the FASAB Rules of 
Procedure, as amended in October 2010, notice is hereby given that the 
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) will hold its 
meetings on the following dates throughout 2017, unless otherwise 
noted.

February 22-23, 2017
April 26-27, 2017
June 21-22, 2017
August 30-31, 2017
October 25-26, 2017
December 20-21, 2017

    The purpose of the meetings is to discuss issues related to the 
following topics:

Accounting and Reporting of Government Land
Budget and Accrual Reconciliation
Concepts--The Financial Report
DoD Implementation Guidance Request
Leases
Risk Assumed
Tax Expenditures
Any other topics as needed

    Unless otherwise noted, FASAB meetings begin at 9 a.m. and conclude 
before 5 p.m. and are held at the Government Accountability Office 
(GAO) at 441 G Street NW. in Room 7C13. Agendas and briefing materials 
are available at http://www.fasab.gov/briefing-materials/ approximately 
one week before the meetings.
    Any interested person may attend the meetings as an observer. Board 
discussion and reviews are open to the public. GAO building security 
requires advance notice of your attendance. If you wish to attend a 
FASAB meeting, please pre-register on our Web site at http://www.fasab.gov/pre-registration/ no later than 8 a.m. the Tuesday before 
the meeting to be observed.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wendy M. Payne, Executive 
Director, 441 G Street NW., Mailstop 6H19, Washington, DC 20548, or 
call (202) 512-7350.

    Authority: Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463.


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    Dated: December 21, 2016.
Wendy M. Payne,
Executive Director.
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                                                any reason, and keep records for at least               Abstract for [Z150012]                                FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
                                                five years.                                                                                                   ADVISORY BOARD
                                                                                                           Q: Does the EPA approve the use of
                                                Abstract for [Z150007]                                  the results of a particulate matter                   Notice of Federal Accounting
                                                   Q: Does the EPA determine that the                   emission test conducted on December                   Standards Advisory Board 2017
                                                stationary reciprocating internal                       2014 for two new wood-fired boilers at                Meeting Schedule
                                                combustion engines (RICE) participating                 Norwich University in Northfield,
                                                in two Duke Energy Carolinas                            Vermont that are subject to the                       AGENCY: Federal Accounting Standards
                                                nonresidential demand response                          requirements of 40 CFR part 63 subpart                Advisory Board.
                                                programs meet the definition of                         JJJJJJ as being representative of ‘‘initial           ACTION: Notice.
                                                ‘‘emergency stationary RICE’’ in the                    conditions’’ because the first test,
                                                National Emissions Standards for                        conducted in February 2014, was not                     Board Action: Pursuant to 31 U.S.C.
                                                Hazardous Air Pollutants for Stationary                 conducted under normal operating                      3511(d), the Federal Advisory
                                                Reciprocating Internal Combustion                       conditions?                                           Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), as
                                                Engines (‘‘RICE NESHAP’’)?                                                                                    amended, and the FASAB Rules of
                                                                                                           A: Yes. The EPA approves the use of                Procedure, as amended in October 2010,
                                                   A: No. The EPA determines that the
                                                                                                        emissions test data from the second test              notice is hereby given that the Federal
                                                terms of Duke’s demand response
                                                                                                        as meeting the requirements of 40 CFR                 Accounting Standards Advisory Board
                                                programs do not meet all of the
                                                operational limits on emergency engines                 63.11220(b) since it is representative of             (FASAB) will hold its meetings on the
                                                in the RICE NESHAP. The terms of the                    normal operating conditions, and                      following dates throughout 2017, unless
                                                programs are consistent with the                        therefore Norwich University may avoid                otherwise noted.
                                                limitations on emergency demand                         the requirement to test particulate                   February 22–23, 2017
                                                response. However, an engine must also                  matter every three years.
                                                                                                                                                              April 26–27, 2017
                                                comply with the definition of                           Abstract for [Z160001]                                June 21–22, 2017
                                                ‘‘emergency stationary RICE’’ and all of
                                                                                                                                                              August 30–31, 2017
                                                the operational restrictions in 40 CFR                     Q: Does the EPA accept the proposal
                                                63.6640(f) to be considered RICE                                                                              October 25–26, 2017
                                                                                                        by Tyson Foods Inc. to use a louvered
                                                NESHAP emergency engines.                               door system, where the louvers would                  December 20–21, 2017
                                                                                                        only open inward and would only open                    The purpose of the meetings is to
                                                Abstract for [Z150008]
                                                                                                        when negative pressure is in place, to                discuss issues related to the following
                                                   Q1: Has EPA Method 1 been removed                    meet the work practice requirements in                topics:
                                                from the reciprocating internal                         40 CFR part 63 subpart DDDDDDD,                       Accounting and Reporting of
                                                combustion engine (RICE) NESHAP                         National Emissions Standards for                        Government Land
                                                subpart ZZZZ, or should the engines at                  Hazardous Air Pollutants for Area                     Budget and Accrual Reconciliation
                                                Farabee Mechanical in Hickman,                          Sources: Prepared Feeds Manufacturing
                                                Nebraska (Farabee) be following Method                                                                        Concepts—The Financial Report
                                                                                                        (Prepared Feeds Area Source Rule), to                 DoD Implementation Guidance Request
                                                1 for test port locations.
                                                                                                        keep exterior doors in the immediate                  Leases
                                                   A1: No. EPA Method 1 of 40 CFR part
                                                                                                        affected areas shut except during normal
                                                60 Appendix A from the RICE NESHAP                                                                            Risk Assumed
                                                                                                        ingress and egress, as practicable?
                                                should be followed for test port                                                                              Tax Expenditures
                                                locations. The EPA response letter                         A: Yes. The EPA determines that the                Any other topics as needed
                                                provides guidance for numerous testing                  use of the louvered door system would
                                                                                                        meet the requirements of subpart                        Unless otherwise noted, FASAB
                                                scenarios under NESHAP subpart ZZZZ
                                                                                                                                                              meetings begin at 9 a.m. and conclude
                                                sources including engines where                         DDDDDDD. The louvered door system
                                                                                                                                                              before 5 p.m. and are held at the
                                                Method 1 is required but the testing                    described would maintain the function
                                                                                                                                                              Government Accountability Office
                                                ports do not meet the minimum criteria                  of the closed doors by only opening the
                                                                                                                                                              (GAO) at 441 G Street NW. in Room
                                                of Method 1 and engines that are not                    louvers to the interior of the building               7C13. Agendas and briefing materials
                                                required to use Method 1 procedures.                    when the doors are under negative                     are available at http://www.fasab.gov/
                                                   Q2: Is there any conflict with the RICE              pressure, drawing air into the building.              briefing-materials/ approximately one
                                                NESHAP subpart ZZZZ rule if utilizing                   Under these conditions the doors would                week before the meetings.
                                                test ports at engines for testing                       be serving the purpose of minimizing                    Any interested person may attend the
                                                purposes?                                               the release of prepared feed dust                     meetings as an observer. Board
                                                   A2: No. The Farabee Mechanical                       emissions to the outside, which is the                discussion and reviews are open to the
                                                facility was approved to use single-point               intent of the work practice standard in               public. GAO building security requires
                                                sampling at NSPS subpart JJJJ sources in                Section 63.11621(a)(1)(iii).                          advance notice of your attendance. If
                                                lieu of Method 1 for their engines.
                                                                                                          Dated: November 10, 2016.                           you wish to attend a FASAB meeting,
                                                Single point sampling without a
                                                                                                        David A. Hindin,                                      please pre-register on our Web site at
                                                stratification test for nitrogen oxide
                                                                                                                                                              http://www.fasab.gov/pre-registration/
                                                emissions using Alternative Test                        Director, Office of Compliance, Office of
                                                                                                                                                              no later than 8 a.m. the Tuesday before
                                                Method 87 is allowed under 40 CFR 60,                   Enforcement and Compliance Assurance.
                                                                                                                                                              the meeting to be observed.
                                                Subparts IIII and JJJJ. However, single
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                                                point sampling for carbon monoxide at                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
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                                                NESHAP subpart ZZZZ sources have                                                                              Wendy M. Payne, Executive Director,
                                                not yet been broadly approved.                                                                                441 G Street NW., Mailstop 6H19,
                                                Therefore, when Method 1 is not met, a                                                                        Washington, DC 20548, or call (202)
                                                stratification test is to be conducted to                                                                     512–7350.
                                                show if the site is acceptable to perform                                                                      Authority: Federal Advisory Committee
                                                the test.                                                                                                     Act, Pub. L. 92–463.



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                                                95592                    Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 249 / Wednesday, December 28, 2016 / Notices

                                                  Dated: December 21, 2016.                             FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE                               Attention: Comments/2016–N–14,
                                                Wendy M. Payne,                                         AGENCY                                                Federal Housing Finance Agency, 400
                                                Executive Director.                                                                                           Seventh Street SW., Eighth Floor,
                                                                                                        [No. 2016–N–14]
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–31378 Filed 12–27–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                              Washington, DC 20219.
                                                BILLING CODE 1610–02–P                                  Proposed Collection; Comment                            We will post all public comments we
                                                                                                        Request                                               receive without change, including any
                                                                                                                                                              personal information you provide, such
                                                                                                        AGENCY:  Federal Housing Finance                      as your name and address, email
                                                FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
                                                                                                        Agency.                                               address, and telephone number, on the
                                                ADVISORY BOARD
                                                                                                        ACTION: 30-Day notice of submission of                FHFA Web site at http://www.fhfa.gov.
                                                Notice of Request for Comment on the                    information collection for approval from              In addition, copies of all comments
                                                Exposure Draft Titled Budget and                        Office of Management and Budget.                      received will be available for
                                                Accrual Reconciliation: Amending                                                                              examination by the public on business
                                                                                                        SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                     days between the hours of 10 a.m. and
                                                Statement of Federal Financial                          requirements of the Paperwork
                                                Accounting Standards (SFFAS) 7,                                                                               3 p.m., at the Federal Housing Finance
                                                                                                        Reduction Act of 1995, the Federal                    Agency, Eighth Floor, 400 Seventh
                                                SFFAS 22, and SFFAS 24                                  Housing Finance Agency (FHFA or the                   Street SW., Washington, DC 20219. To
                                                                                                        Agency) is seeking public comments                    make an appointment to inspect
                                                AGENCY: Federal Accounting Standards                    concerning the information collection
                                                Advisory Board.                                                                                               comments, please call the Office of
                                                                                                        known as ‘‘Federal Home Loan Bank                     General Counsel at (202) 649–3804.
                                                ACTION:   Notice.                                       Capital Stock,’’ which has been assigned
                                                                                                        control number 2590–0002 by the Office                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                        of Management and Budget (OMB) (the                   Jonathan F. Curtis, Financial Analyst,
                                                  Board Action: Pursuant to 31 U.S.C.
                                                                                                        collection was previously known as                    Division of Federal Home Loan Bank
                                                3511(d), the Federal Advisory                                                                                 Regulation, by email at
                                                                                                        ‘‘Capital Requirements for the Federal
                                                Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), as                                                                            Jonathan.Curtis@fhfa.gov or by
                                                                                                        Home Loan Banks’’). FHFA intends to
                                                amended, and the FASAB Rules Of                                                                               telephone at (202) 649–3321; or Eric
                                                                                                        submit the information collection to
                                                Procedure, as amended in October 2010,                  OMB for review and approval of a three-               Raudenbush, Associate General
                                                notice is hereby given that the Federal                 year extension of the control number,                 Counsel, by email at Eric.Raudenbush@
                                                Accounting Standards Advisory Board                     which is due to expire on December 31,                fhfa.gov or by telephone at (202) 649–
                                                (FASAB) has issued an exposure draft of                 2016.                                                 3084 (these are not toll-free numbers),
                                                a proposed Statement of Federal                         DATES: Interested persons may submit                  Federal Housing Finance Agency, 400
                                                Financial Accounting Standards                          comments on or before January 27,                     Seventh Street SW., Washington, DC
                                                (SFFAS) titled Budget and Accrual                       2017.                                                 20219. The Telecommunications Device
                                                Reconciliation: Amending Statement of                                                                         for the Hearing Impaired is (800) 877–
                                                Federal Financial Accounting                            ADDRESSES:   Submit comments to the                   8339.
                                                Standards (SFFAS) 7, SFFAS 22, and                      Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                                                                        Affairs of the Office of Management and               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                SFFAS 24.
                                                                                                        Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the               A. Need For and Use of the Information
                                                  The exposure draft is available on the                Federal Housing Finance Agency,                       Collection
                                                FASAB Web site at http://                               Washington, DC 20503, Fax: (202) 395–
                                                www.fasab.gov/documents-for-                            3047, Email: OIRA_submission@                            The Federal Home Loan Bank System
                                                comment/. Copies can be obtained by                     omb.eop.gov. Please also submit                       consists of eleven regional Federal
                                                contacting FASAB at (202) 512–7350.                     comments to FHFA, identified by                       Home Loan Banks (Banks) and the
                                                  Respondents are encouraged to                         ‘‘Proposed Collection; Comment                        Office of Finance (a joint office that
                                                comment on any part of the exposure                     Request: ‘Federal Home Loan Bank                      issues and services the Banks’ debt
                                                draft. Written comments are requested                   Capital Stock (No. 2016–N–14)’ ’’ by any              securities). The Banks are wholesale
                                                                                                        of the following methods:                             financial institutions, organized under
                                                by March 14, 2017, and should be sent
                                                to fasab@fasab.gov or Wendy M. Payne,                      • Agency Web site: www.fhfa.gov/                   authority of the Federal Home Loan
                                                                                                        open-for-comment-or-input.                            Bank Act (Bank Act) to serve the public
                                                Executive Director, Federal Accounting
                                                                                                           • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://              interest by enhancing the availability of
                                                Standards Advisory Board, 441 G Street                                                                        residential housing finance and
                                                                                                        www.regulations.gov. Follow the
                                                NW., Suite 6814, Mailstop 6H19,                         instructions for submitting comments. If              community lending credit through their
                                                Washington, DC 20548.                                   you submit your comment to the                        member institutions and, to a limited
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Ms.                  Federal eRulemaking Portal, please also               extent, through certain eligible
                                                Wendy M. Payne, Executive Director,                     send it by email to FHFA at                           nonmembers. Each Bank is structured as
                                                441 G Street NW., Mailstop 6H19,                        RegComments@fhfa.gov to ensure                        a regional cooperative that is owned and
                                                Washington, DC 20548, or call (202)                     timely receipt by the agency.                         controlled by member institutions
                                                512–7350.                                                  • Mail/Hand Delivery: Federal                      located within its district, which are
                                                                                                        Housing Finance Agency, Eighth Floor,                 also its primary customers. An
                                                 Authority: Federal Advisory Committee                  400 Seventh Street SW., Washington,                   institution that is eligible for
                                                Act, Pub. L. 92–463.                                                                                          membership in a particular Bank must
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                                                                                                        DC 20219, ATTENTION: Proposed
                                                  Dated: December 21, 2016.                             Collection; Comment Request: ‘‘Federal                purchase and hold a prescribed
                                                Wendy M. Payne,                                         Home Loan Bank Capital Stock (No.                     minimum amount of the Bank’s capital
                                                Executive Director.
                                                                                                        2016–N–14).’’                                         stock in order to become and remain a
                                                                                                           • U.S. Mail, United Parcel Service,                member of that Bank. With limited
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–31399 Filed 12–27–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        Federal Express, or Other Mail Service:               exceptions, only an institution that is a
                                                BILLING CODE 1610–02–P                                  The mailing address for comments is:                  member of a Bank may obtain access to
                                                                                                        Alfred M. Pollard, General Counsel,                   low cost secured loans, known as


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice.
ContactMs. Wendy M. Payne, Executive Director, 441 G Street NW., Mailstop 6H19, Washington, DC 20548, or call (202) 512-7350.
FR Citation81 FR 95591 

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