82_FR_11378 82 FR 11344 - Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

82 FR 11344 - Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 34 (February 22, 2017)

Page Range11344-11344
FR Document2017-03426

The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will meet by webinar in an open session on Thursday, March 16, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of not fewer than 9 members appointed by the NIST Director, a majority of whom are eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development, engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and international relations.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 34 (Wednesday, February 22, 2017)
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY:  The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or 
Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will 
meet by webinar in an open session on Thursday, March 16, 2017 from 
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of not fewer 
than 9 members appointed by the NIST Director, a majority of whom are 
eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development, 
engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and 
international relations.

DATES: The VCAT will meet on Thursday, March 16, 2017, from 2:00 p.m. 
to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be conducted by webinar. Please note 
instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice 
for participation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Serena Martinez, VCAT, NIST, 100 
Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, 
telephone number 301-975-2661. Mrs. Martinez's email address is 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Authority:  15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.

    The purpose of this meeting is for the VCAT to review and make 
recommendations regarding general policy for NIST, its organization, 
its budget, and its programs within the framework of applicable 
national policies as set forth by the President and the Congress. The 
agenda will include a discussion on the Committee's focus for 2017. The 
agenda may change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda 
will be posted on the NIST Web site at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
    Members of the public can listen to the discussion. The meeting is 
available to the public through a toll-free call-in number. When you 
register by email to Mrs. Serena Martinez, [email protected], 
with your name, organization affiliated with (if any), and email 
address, the toll-free call-in information, including passcode, will be 
provided to you. Callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls 
they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan. 
The Committee will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur 
no charges for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the 
toll-free call-in number. Individuals and representatives of 
organizations who would like to offer comments and suggestions related 
to the Committee's affairs are invited to request a place on the agenda 
by email to [email protected], no later than March 8, 2017 by 
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Approximately fifteen minutes will be reserved 
for public comments and speaking times will be assigned on a first-
come, first-serve basis. The amount of time per speaker will be 
determined by the number of requests received, but is likely to be 
about 3 minutes each. The exact time for public comments will be 
included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST Web site 
at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions from the 
public will not be considered during this period. Speakers who wish to 
expand upon their oral statements, and those who had wished to speak 
but could not be accommodated on the agenda, are invited to submit 
written statements to VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060, 
Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, via fax at 301-216-0529 or 
electronically by email to [email protected]

Phillip A. Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovations and Industry Services.
[FR Doc. 2017-03426 Filed 2-21-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                occurred and the subsequent assessment                  INFORMATION section of this notice for                invited to submit written statements to
                                                of double antidumping duties.                           participation.                                        VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS
                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899,
                                                Administrative Protective Order
                                                                                                        Serena Martinez, VCAT, NIST, 100                      via fax at 301–216–0529 or
                                                  This notice also serves as a reminder                 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060,                         electronically by email to
                                                to parties subject to administrative                    Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060,                    stephanie.shaw@nist.gov.
                                                protective order (APO) of their                         telephone number 301–975–2661. Mrs.                   Phillip A. Singerman,
                                                responsibility concerning the return or                 Martinez’s email address is
                                                destruction of proprietary information                                                                        Associate Director for Innovations and
                                                                                                        serena.martinez@nist.gov.                             Industry Services.
                                                disclosed under the APO in accordance                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            [FR Doc. 2017–03426 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), which
                                                continues to govern business                              Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and           BILLING CODE 3510–13–P
                                                                                                        the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                proprietary information in this segment                 amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
                                                of the proceeding. Timely written
                                                notification of the return or destruction                  The purpose of this meeting is for the             DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                of APO materials or conversion to                       VCAT to review and make
                                                                                                        recommendations regarding general                     National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                judicial protective order is hereby                                                                           Administration
                                                requested. Failure to comply with the                   policy for NIST, its organization, its
                                                regulations and the terms of an APO is                  budget, and its programs within the                   RIN 0648–XE271
                                                a violation subject to sanction.                        framework of applicable national
                                                                                                        policies as set forth by the President and            Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to
                                                Notification to Interested Parties                      the Congress. The agenda will include a               Specified Activities; Taking Marine
                                                  These final results are in accordance                 discussion on the Committee’s focus for               Mammals Incidental to the Bravo
                                                with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of                2017. The agenda may change to                        Wharf Recapitalization Project
                                                the Act and 19 CFR 351.213(h) and                       accommodate Committee business. The
                                                                                                                                                              AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                351.221(b)(5).                                          final agenda will be posted on the NIST
                                                                                                                                                              Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                                                                        Web site at http://www.nist.gov/
                                                  Dated: February 14, 2017.                                                                                   Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                                                                        director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
                                                Ronald K. Lorentzen,                                       Members of the public can listen to                Commerce.
                                                Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement              the discussion. The meeting is available              ACTION: Notice; revision of an incidental
                                                and Compliance.                                         to the public through a toll-free call-in             harassment authorization.
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–03418 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]             number. When you register by email to                 SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given that we
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  Mrs. Serena Martinez, serena.martinez@                have revised an incidental harassment
                                                                                                        nist.gov, with your name, organization                authorization (IHA) issued to the U.S.
                                                                                                        affiliated with (if any), and email
                                                                                                                                                              Navy (Navy) to incidentally harass, by
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  address, the toll-free call-in information,
                                                                                                                                                              Level B harassment only, one species of
                                                                                                        including passcode, will be provided to
                                                National Institute of Standards and                                                                           marine mammal during construction
                                                                                                        you. Callers can expect to incur regular
                                                Technology                                                                                                    activities associated with a wharf
                                                                                                        charges for calls they initiate over
                                                                                                                                                              recapitalization project at Naval Station
                                                                                                        wireless lines, according to their
                                                Visiting Committee on Advanced                                                                                Mayport, Florida. The project has been
                                                                                                        wireless plan. The Committee will not
                                                Technology                                                                                                    delayed and the effective dates revised
                                                                                                        refund any incurred charges. Callers
                                                                                                                                                              accordingly.
                                                AGENCY: National Institute of Standards                 will incur no charges for calls they
                                                                                                        initiate over land-line connections to                DATES: This authorization is now
                                                and Technology, Department of                                                                                 effective from March 13, 2017, through
                                                Commerce.                                               the toll-free call-in number. Individuals
                                                                                                        and representatives of organizations                  March 12, 2018.
                                                ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                                                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                        who would like to offer comments and
                                                                                                        suggestions related to the Committee’s                Laura McCue, Office of Protected
                                                SUMMARY:   The Visiting Committee on
                                                                                                        affairs are invited to request a place on             Resources, NMFS, (301) 427–8401.
                                                Advanced Technology (VCAT or
                                                Committee), National Institute of                       the agenda by email to Stephanie.shaw@                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                Standards and Technology (NIST), will                   nist.gov, no later than March 8, 2017 by
                                                                                                        5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Approximately                 Background
                                                meet by webinar in an open session on
                                                                                                        fifteen minutes will be reserved for                     On July 21, 2015, we received a
                                                Thursday, March 16, 2017 from 2:00
                                                                                                        public comments and speaking times                    request from the Navy for authorization
                                                p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The
                                                                                                        will be assigned on a first-come, first-              of the taking, by Level B harassment
                                                VCAT is composed of not fewer than 9
                                                                                                        serve basis. The amount of time per                   only, of marine mammals incidental to
                                                members appointed by the NIST
                                                                                                        speaker will be determined by the                     pile driving in association with the
                                                Director, a majority of whom are
                                                                                                        number of requests received, but is                   Bravo Wharf Recapitalization Project at
                                                eminent in such fields as business,
                                                                                                        likely to be about 3 minutes each. The                Naval Station Mayport, Florida (NSM).
                                                research, new product development,
                                                                                                        exact time for public comments will be                A final version, which we deemed
                                                engineering, labor, education,
                                                                                                        included in the final agenda that will be             adequate and complete, was submitted
                                                management consulting, environment,
                                                                                                        posted on the NIST Web site at http://                on November 17, 2015. We published
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                                                and international relations.
                                                                                                        www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.                notice of a proposed IHA and request for
                                                DATES: The VCAT will meet on                            Questions from the public will not be                 comments on December 7, 2015 (80 FR
                                                Thursday, March 16, 2017, from 2:00                     considered during this period. Speakers               75978), and subsequently published
                                                p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.                         who wish to expand upon their oral                    final notice of our issuance of the IHA
                                                ADDRESSES: The meeting will be                          statements, and those who had wished                  on August 9, 2016 (81 FR 52637). In-
                                                conducted by webinar. Please note                       to speak but could not be                             water work associated with the project
                                                instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY                    accommodated on the agenda, are                       was expected to be completed within


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe VCAT will meet on Thursday, March 16, 2017, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ContactSerena Martinez, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060,
FR Citation82 FR 11344 

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