82 FR 11191 - Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Request for Nominations

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 33 (February 21, 2017)

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The Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery is an independent Federal advisory committee chartered to provide the Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Army, independent advice and recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not limited to cemetery administration, the erection of memorials at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of the Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations. The Committee is comprised of no more than nine (9) members. Subject to the approval of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army appoints no more than seven (7) of these members. The purpose of this notice is to solicit nominations from a wide range of highly qualified persons to be considered for appointment to the Committee. Nominees may be appointed as members of the Committee and its sub-committees for terms of service ranging from one to four years. This notice solicits nominations to fill Committee membership vacancies that may occur through July 31, 2017. Nominees must be preeminent authorities in their respective fields of interest or expertise.

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Request for 
Nominations

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice; Request for Nominations.

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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery is an 
independent Federal advisory committee chartered to provide the 
Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Army, independent 
advice and recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, 
but not limited to cemetery administration, the erection of memorials 
at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of 
the Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations. The 
Committee is comprised of no more than nine (9) members. Subject to the 
approval of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army 
appoints no more than seven (7) of these members. The purpose of this 
notice is to solicit nominations from a wide range of highly qualified 
persons to be considered for appointment to the Committee. Nominees may 
be appointed as members of the Committee and its sub-committees for 
terms of service ranging from one to four years. This notice solicits 
nominations to fill Committee membership vacancies that may occur 
through July 31, 2017. Nominees must be preeminent authorities in their 
respective fields of interest or expertise.

DATES: All nominations must be received (see ADDRESSES) no later than 
May 1, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons may submit a resume for consideration by 
the Department of the Army to the Committee's Designated Federal 
Officer at the following address: Advisory Committee on Arlington 
National Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates), 
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal 
Officer, by email at [email protected] or by telephone 877-
907-8585.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Committee on Arlington National 
Cemetery was established pursuant to Title 10, United States Code 
Section 4723. The selection, service and appointment of members of the 
Committee are publicized in the Committee Charter, available on the 
Arlington National Cemetery Web site http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter. The 
substance of the provisions of the Charter is as follows:
    a. Selection. The Committee Charter provides that the Committee 
shall be comprised of no more than nine members, all of whom are 
preeminent

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authorities in their respective fields of interest or expertise. Of 
these, no more than seven members are nominated by the Secretary of the 
Army.
    By direction of the Secretary of the Army, all resumes submitted in 
response to this notice will be presented to and reviewed by a panel of 
three senior Army leaders. Potential nominees shall be prioritized 
after review and consideration of their resumes for: Demonstrated 
technical/professional expertise; preeminence in a field(s) of interest 
or expertise; potential contribution to membership balance in terms of 
the points of view represented and the functions to be performed; 
potential organizational and financial conflicts of interest; 
commitment to our Nation's veterans and their families; and published 
points of view relevant to the objectives of the Committee. The panel 
will provide the DFO with a prioritized list of potential nominees for 
consideration by the Executive Director, Army National Military 
Cemeteries, in making an initial recommendation to the Secretary of the 
Army. The Executive Director, Army National Military Cemeteries; the 
Secretary of the Army; and the Secretary of Defense are not limited or 
bound by the recommendations of the Army senior leader panel. Sources 
in addition to this Federal Register notice may be utilized in the 
solicitation and selection of nominations.
    b. Service. The Secretary of Defense may approve the appointment of 
a Committee member for a one-to-four year term of service; however, no 
member, unless authorized by the Secretary of Defense, may serve on the 
Committee or authorized subcommittee for more than two consecutive 
terms of service. The Secretary of the Army shall designate the 
Committee Chair from the total Advisory Committee membership. The 
Committee meets at the call of the DFO, in consultation with the 
Committee Chair. It is estimated that the Committee meets four times 
per year.
    c. Appointment. The operations of the Committee and the appointment 
of members are subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463, as amended) and departmental implementing regulations, 
including Department of Defense Instruction 5105.04, Department of 
Defense Federal Advisory Committee Management Program, available at 
http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/510504p.pdf. Appointed 
members who are not full-time or permanent part-time Federal officers 
or employees shall be appointed as experts and consultants under the 
authority of Title 5, United States Code Section 3109 and shall serve 
as special government employees. Committee members appointed as special 
government employees shall serve without compensation except that 
travel and per diem expenses associated with official Committee 
activities are reimbursable.
    Additional information about the Committee is available on the 
Internet at: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-03320 Filed 2-17-17; 8:45 am]
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prudential regulators.16 To what extent credit scores, are there challenges in SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on
do market participants use principles or providing adverse action notices or risk- Arlington National Cemetery is an
processes discussed in that guidance in based pricing notices? For example, independent Federal advisory
connection with their management of when using alternative modeling committee chartered to provide the
fair lending risk? techniques, are there challenges in Secretary of Defense, through the
f. Are market participants using determining the key factors that Secretary of the Army, independent
alternative data or modeling techniques adversely affected the consumer’s score? advice and recommendations on
as a ‘‘second look’’ for those who do not Are there challenges in providing the Arlington National Cemetery, including,
meet initial eligibility requirements source of the information? Do you have but not limited to cemetery
based on traditional data or modeling information showing whether administration, the erection of
techniques? If so, what issues and consumers understand the information memorials at the cemetery, and master
challenges, if any, arise in that context? on these notices or take appropriate planning for the cemetery. The
Have data that were first used in follow-up actions? Secretary of the Army may act on the
‘‘second looks’’ eventually become g. When using alternative data or Committee’s advice and
included in initial screening processes? modeling techniques, are there recommendations. The Committee is
g. When using alternative data or challenges in disclosing, pursuant to comprised of no more than nine (9)
modeling techniques, or using multiple Section 615(b) of the FCRA, the nature members. Subject to the approval of the
models, are there challenges in of the information used in credit-related Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of
determining and disclosing to decisions when such information comes the Army appoints no more than seven
applicants the principal reasons for from a third party that is not a consumer (7) of these members. The purpose of
taking adverse action or describing the reporting agency? this notice is to solicit nominations from
reasons for taking adverse action in a h. The FCRA permits consumer a wide range of highly qualified persons
manner that relates to and accurately reports to be obtained for some non- to be considered for appointment to the
describes the factors actually considered credit decisions, such as employment Committee. Nominees may be appointed
or scored? and tenant screening. What potential as members of the Committee and its
19. The FCRA and Regulation V impacts could alternative data and sub-committees for terms of service
regulate the collection, dissemination, modeling techniques have on these non- ranging from one to four years. This
and use of consumer information, credit decisions? notice solicits nominations to fill
including consumer credit information. 20. The Dodd-Frank Act prohibits Committee membership vacancies that
a. Are there specific challenges or unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or may occur through July 31, 2017.
uncertainties that market participants practices in connection with consumer Nominees must be preeminent
face in complying with the FCRA with financial products or services. Section 5 authorities in their respective fields of
respect to the use of alternative data or of the FTC Act similarly prohibits unfair interest or expertise.
modeling techniques? or deceptive acts or practices in DATES: All nominations must be
b. What challenges do companies connection with a broader set of received (see ADDRESSES) no later than
generating, selling, and brokering transactions. May 1, 2017.
alternative data face in determining a. Are there specific challenges or ADDRESSES: Interested persons may
whether they are a consumer reporting uncertainties that market participants submit a resume for consideration by
agency subject to the FCRA? face in complying with the prohibitions the Department of the Army to the
c. What challenges do consumer on UDAAPs with respect to alternative Committee’s Designated Federal Officer
reporting agencies assembling or data or modeling techniques? at the following address: Advisory
evaluating alternative data face in b. What steps, if any, do users of Committee on Arlington National
implementing accuracy and dispute alternative data or modeling techniques Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal
procedures and disclosing file take to avoid engaging in UDAAPs? Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates), Arlington
information to consumers? c. What steps, if any, can the Bureau National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
d. What challenges do lenders face take to help minimize the risk of 22211.
when they obtain alternative data? Is it UDAAPs from the use of alternative data FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
typically clear whether the data and modeling techniques? Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal
provider is a consumer reporting agency Officer, by email at renea.c.yates.civ@
Dated: February 14, 2017.
subject to the FCRA? mail.mil or by telephone 877–907–8585.
e. How, if at all, do market Richard Cordray,
Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
participants treat alternative data
differently when they receive it from Protection. Advisory Committee on Arlington
data providers or other sources that do [FR Doc. 2017–03361 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am] National Cemetery was established
not appear to be subject to the FCRA? BILLING CODE 4810–AM–P
pursuant to Title 10, United States Code
f. When using alternative data or Section 4723. The selection, service and
modeling techniques, or using multiple appointment of members of the
Committee are publicized in the
16 See Federal Reserve Board SR Letter 11–7 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Committee Charter, available on the
(‘‘Guidance on Model Risk Management’’) (April 4, Arlington National Cemetery Web site
2011); Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Department of the Army http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/
(OCC) Bulletin 1997–24 (‘‘Credit Scoring Models’’)
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About/Advisory-Committee-on-
(May 20, 1997); OCC Bulletin 2000–16 (‘‘Risk Advisory Committee on Arlington Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter.
Modeling’’) (May 30, 2000); OCC Bulletin 2011–12 National Cemetery; Request for
(‘‘Sound Practices for Model Risk Management’’) The substance of the provisions of the
(April 4, 2011); Federal Deposit Insurance Nominations Charter is as follows:
Corporation (FDIC) Supervisory Insights (‘‘Model a. Selection. The Committee Charter
Governance’’) (last updated December 5, 2005); AGENCY:Department of the Army, DoD.
provides that the Committee shall be
FDIC Supervisory Insights (‘‘Fair Lending Notice; Request for
ACTION:
Implications of Credit Scoring Systems’’) (last comprised of no more than nine
Nominations.
updated April 11, 2013). members, all of whom are preeminent

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authorities in their respective fields of serve as special government employees. OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet
interest or expertise. Of these, no more Committee members appointed as Seehra.
than seven members are nominated by special government employees shall Comments and recommendations on
the Secretary of the Army. serve without compensation except that the proposed information collection
By direction of the Secretary of the travel and per diem expenses associated should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet
Army, all resumes submitted in with official Committee activities are Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at Oira_
response to this notice will be presented reimbursable. submission@omb.eop.gov. Please
to and reviewed by a panel of three Additional information about the identify the proposed information
senior Army leaders. Potential nominees Committee is available on the Internet collection by DoD Desk Officer and the
shall be prioritized after review and at: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/ Docket ID number and title of the
consideration of their resumes for: About/Advisory-Committee-on- information collection.
Demonstrated technical/professional Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter. You may also submit comments and
expertise; preeminence in a field(s) of recommendations, identified by Docket
interest or expertise; potential Brenda S. Bowen,
ID number and title, by the following
contribution to membership balance in Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
method:
terms of the points of view represented [FR Doc. 2017–03320 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am]
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
and the functions to be performed; BILLING CODE 5001–03–P
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
potential organizational and financial instructions for submitting comments.
conflicts of interest; commitment to our
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Instructions: All submissions received
Nation’s veterans and their families; and
must include the agency name, Docket
published points of view relevant to the
Office of the Secretary ID number and title for this Federal
objectives of the Committee. The panel
Register document. The general policy
will provide the DFO with a prioritized [Docket ID: DOD–2016–OS–0043] for comments and other submissions
list of potential nominees for
Submission for OMB Review; from members of the public is to make
consideration by the Executive Director,
Comment Request these submissions available for public
Army National Military Cemeteries, in
viewing on the Internet at http://
making an initial recommendation to
ACTION: Notice. www.regulations.gov as they are
the Secretary of the Army. The
received without change, including any
Executive Director, Army National SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
Military Cemeteries; the Secretary of the personal identifiers or contact
has submitted to OMB for clearance, the information.
Army; and the Secretary of Defense are following proposal for collection of
not limited or bound by the DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick
information under the provisions of the Licari.
recommendations of the Army senior
Paperwork Reduction Act. Written requests for copies of the
leader panel. Sources in addition to this
Federal Register notice may be utilized DATES: Consideration will be given to all information collection proposal should
in the solicitation and selection of comments received by March 23, 2017. be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD
nominations. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center
b. Service. The Secretary of Defense Licari, 571–372–0493. Drive, East Tower, Suite 03F09,
may approve the appointment of a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Alexandria, VA 22350–3100.
Committee member for a one-to-four Title, Associated Form and OMB Dated: February 14, 2017.
year term of service; however, no Number: Application for Former Spouse Aaron Siegel,
member, unless authorized by the Payments from Retired Pay, DD Form Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Secretary of Defense, may serve on the 2293; OMB Number 0730–0008. Officer, Department of Defense.
Committee or authorized subcommittee Type of Request: Reinstatement with [FR Doc. 2017–03289 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am]
for more than two consecutive terms of change. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
service. The Secretary of the Army shall Number of Respondents: 2,500.
designate the Committee Chair from the Responses per Respondent: 1.
total Advisory Committee membership. Annual Responses: 2,500. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
The Committee meets at the call of the Average Burden per Response: 30
DFO, in consultation with the minutes. Office of the Secretary
Committee Chair. It is estimated that the Annual Burden Hours: 12,500 hours.
Committee meets four times per year. Needs and Uses: The information Reserve Forces Policy Board; Notice
c. Appointment. The operations of the collection requirement is necessary to of Federal Advisory Committee
Committee and the appointment of provide DFAS with the basic data Meeting
members are subject to the Federal needed to process court orders for
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– division of military retired pay as AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of
463, as amended) and departmental property or order alimony and child Defense, Reserve Forces Policy Board,
implementing regulations, including support payment from that retired pay Department of Defense.
Department of Defense Instruction per Title 10 U.S.C. 1408, ‘‘Payment of ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory
5105.04, Department of Defense Federal retired or retainer pay in compliance Committee Meeting.
Advisory Committee Management with court orders.’’ The former spouse
Program, available at http:// SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
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may apply to the DFAS for direct
www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/ payment of these monies by using DD (DoD) is publishing this notice to
510504p.pdf. Appointed members who Form 2293. announce that the following Federal
are not full-time or permanent part-time Affected Public: Individuals or Advisory Committee meeting of the
Federal officers or employees shall be households. Reserve Forces Policy Board (RFPB) will
appointed as experts and consultants Frequency: On occasion. take place.
under the authority of Title 5, United Respondent’s Obligation: Required to DATES: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 from
States Code Section 3109 and shall obtain or retain benefits. 8:15 a.m. to 3:50 p.m.

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Contact		Ms. Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal Officer, by email at [email protected] or by telephone 877- 907-8585.
FR Citation		82 FR 11191

82 FR 11191 - Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Request for Nominations

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