82_FR_23295 82 FR 23198 - Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

82 FR 23198 - Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 97 (May 22, 2017)

Page Range23198-23199
FR Document2017-10404

The Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Board of Overseers) and the Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Judges Panel) will meet together in open session on Thursday, June 8, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Board of Overseers, appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, reports the results of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Award) activities to the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) each year, along with its recommendations for the improvement of the Award process. The Judges Panel, also appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, ensures the integrity of the Award selection process and recommends Award recipients to the Secretary of Commerce. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and review information received from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and from the Chair of the Judges Panel. The agenda will include: Baldrige Program Update, Baldrige Foundation Fundraising Update, Baldrige Judges Panel Update, Ethics Review, Applicants and Eligibility, and New Business/Public Comment.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 97 (Monday, May 22, 2017)
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[FR Doc No: 2017-10404]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award 
and Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

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

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National 
Quality Award (Board of Overseers) and the Judges Panel of the Malcolm 
Baldrige National Quality Award (Judges Panel) will meet together in 
open session on Thursday, June 8, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 
Eastern time. The Board of Overseers, appointed by the Secretary of 
Commerce, reports the results of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality 
Award (Award) activities to the Director of the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology (NIST) each year, along with its 
recommendations for the improvement of the Award process. The Judges 
Panel, also appointed by the Secretary of Commerce, ensures the 
integrity of the Award selection process and recommends Award 
recipients to the Secretary of Commerce. The purpose of this meeting is 
to discuss and review information received from the National Institute 
of Standards and Technology and from the Chair of the Judges Panel. The 
agenda will include: Baldrige Program Update, Baldrige Foundation 
Fundraising Update, Baldrige Judges Panel Update, Ethics Review, 
Applicants and Eligibility, and New Business/Public Comment.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 8:30 
a.m. Eastern time until 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting will be 
open to the public.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, Building 101, Lecture Room D, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. Please note admittance 
instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this 
notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige 
Performance Excellence Program, National Institute of Standards and 
Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1020, Gaithersburg, Maryland 
20899-1020, telephone number (301) 975-2360, or by email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(1), 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(2)(B) and 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 
U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Board of Overseers and the 
Judges Panel will meet together in open session on Thursday, June 8, 
2017 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Board of Overseers 
(Board), composed of approximately twelve members preeminent in the 
field of organizational performance excellence and appointed by the 
Secretary of Commerce, make an annual report on the results of Award 
activities to the Director of the National Institute of Standards and 
Technology (NIST), along with its recommendations for improvement of 
the Award process. The Judges Panel consists of twelve members with 
balanced representation from U.S. service, manufacturing, nonprofit, 
education, and health care industries. The Panel includes members who 
are familiar with the quality improvement operations and 
competitiveness issues of manufacturing companies, service companies, 
small businesses, health care providers, and educational institutions. 
The Judges Panel recommends Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award 
recipients to the Secretary of Commerce.
    The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and review information 
received from NIST and from the Chair of the Judges Panel of the 
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The agenda will include: 
Baldrige Program Update, Baldrige Foundation Fundraising Update, 
Baldrige Judges Panel Update, Ethics Review, Applicants and 
Eligibility, and New Business/Public Comment. The agenda may change to 
accommodate the Judges Panel and Board of Overseers business. The final 
agenda will be posted on the NIST Baldrige Performance Excellence Web 
site at http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/overseers.cfm. The 
meeting is open to the public.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer comments and suggestions related to the Board's affairs and/or 
the Panel of Judges' general process are invited to request a place on 
the agenda. On June 8, 2017, approximately one-half hour will be 
reserved in the afternoon for public comments, and speaking times will 
be assigned on a first-come, first-

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served 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 Baldrige Performance Excellence Program Web 
site at http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/overseers.cfm. Questions 
from the public will not be considered during this period. Speakers who 
wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who had wished to 
speak, but could not be accommodated on the agenda, and those who were 
unable to attend in person are invited to submit written statements to 
the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, Attention Suzanne 
Sullivan, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Mail Stop 1020, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1020, via fax at 
301-975-2702 or electronically by email to [email protected].
    All visitors to the National Institute of Standards and Technology 
site will have to pre-register to be admitted. Please submit your name, 
time of arrival, email address and phone number to Suzanne Sullivan no 
later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, Thursday, June 1, 2017, and she will 
provide you with instructions for admittance. Non-U.S. citizens must 
submit additional information; please contact Suzanne Sullivan by email 
at [email protected] or by phone at (301) 975-2702. Also, 
please note that under the REAL ID Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109-13), 
federal agencies, including NIST, can only accept a state-issued 
driver's license or identification card for access to federal 
facilities if issued by states that are REAL ID compliant or have an 
extension. NIST also currently accepts other forms of federal-issued 
identification in lieu of a state-issued driver's license. For detailed 
information please contact Mrs. Sullivan or visit: http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/visitor/.

    Dated: May 17, 2017.
Kevin A. Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
[FR Doc. 2017-10404 Filed 5-19-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    Dated: May 16, 2017.
                                                  Ronald K. Lorentzen.
                                                  Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
                                                  and Compliance.
                                                  Appendix

                                                                                           SUBSIDY PROGRAMS ON CHEESE SUBJECT TO AN IN-QUOTA RATE OF DUTY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Gross 1       Net 2
                                                                                    Country                                                                            Program(s)                                            subsidy      subsidy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ($/lb)       ($/lb)

                                                  28 European Union Member States 3 ..........................                        European Union Restitution Payments ........................                                $0.00        $0.00
                                                  Canada .........................................................................    Export Assistance on Certain Types of Cheese ..........                                      0.47         0.47
                                                  Norway ..........................................................................   Indirect (Milk) Subsidy ..................................................                   0.00         0.00
                                                                                                                                      Consumer Subsidy .......................................................                     0.00         0.00
                                                                                                                                      Total ..............................................................................         0.00         0.00
                                                  Switzerland ...................................................................     Deficiency Payments ....................................................                     0.00         0.00
                                                     1 Definedin 19 U.S.C. 1677(5).
                                                     2 Definedin 19 U.S.C. 1677(6).
                                                    3 The 28 member states of the European Union are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
                                                  France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slo-
                                                  venia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.


                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–10393 Filed 5–19–17; 8:45 am]                              Fundraising Update, Baldrige Judges                                         Institute of Standards and Technology
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                                   Panel Update, Ethics Review,                                                (NIST), along with its recommendations
                                                                                                                           Applicants and Eligibility, and New                                         for improvement of the Award process.
                                                                                                                           Business/Public Comment.                                                    The Judges Panel consists of twelve
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                                   DATES: The meeting will be held on                                          members with balanced representation
                                                                                                                           Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 8:30 a.m.                                       from U.S. service, manufacturing,
                                                  National Institute of Standards and                                      Eastern time until 3:00 p.m. Eastern                                        nonprofit, education, and health care
                                                  Technology                                                               time. The meeting will be open to the                                       industries. The Panel includes members
                                                                                                                           public.                                                                     who are familiar with the quality
                                                  Board of Overseers of the Malcolm
                                                                                                                           ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                                      improvement operations and
                                                  Baldrige National Quality Award and
                                                                                                                           the National Institute of Standards and                                     competitiveness issues of manufacturing
                                                  Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige
                                                                                                                           Technology, Building 101, Lecture                                           companies, service companies, small
                                                  National Quality Award
                                                                                                                           Room D, 100 Bureau Drive,                                                   businesses, health care providers, and
                                                  AGENCY: National Institute of Standards                                  Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. Please                                        educational institutions. The Judges
                                                  and Technology, Department of                                            note admittance instructions under the                                      Panel recommends Malcolm Baldrige
                                                  Commerce.                                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of                                        National Quality Award recipients to
                                                  ACTION: Notice of open meeting.                                          this notice.                                                                the Secretary of Commerce.
                                                                                                                                                                                                          The purpose of this meeting is to
                                                                                                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Board of Overseers of the                                                                                                             discuss and review information received
                                                  Malcolm Baldrige National Quality                                        Robert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige
                                                                                                                                                                                                       from NIST and from the Chair of the
                                                  Award (Board of Overseers) and the                                       Performance Excellence Program,
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige
                                                  Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige                                     National Institute of Standards and
                                                                                                                                                                                                       National Quality Award. The agenda
                                                  National Quality Award (Judges Panel)                                    Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail
                                                                                                                                                                                                       will include: Baldrige Program Update,
                                                  will meet together in open session on                                    Stop 1020, Gaithersburg, Maryland
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Baldrige Foundation Fundraising
                                                  Thursday, June 8, 2017, from 8:30 a.m.                                   20899–1020, telephone number (301)
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Update, Baldrige Judges Panel Update,
                                                                                                                           975–2360, or by email at
                                                  to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Board of                                                                                                              Ethics Review, Applicants and
                                                                                                                           robert.fangmeyer@nist.gov.
                                                  Overseers, appointed by the Secretary of                                                                                                             Eligibility, and New Business/Public
                                                  Commerce, reports the results of the                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                                                       Comment. The agenda may change to
                                                  Malcolm Baldrige National Quality                                          Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(1), 15 U.S.C.                               accommodate the Judges Panel and
                                                  Award (Award) activities to the Director                                 3711a(d)(2)(B) and the Federal Advisory                                     Board of Overseers business. The final
                                                  of the National Institute of Standards                                   Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.                                    agenda will be posted on the NIST
                                                  and Technology (NIST) each year, along                                     Pursuant to the Federal Advisory                                          Baldrige Performance Excellence Web
                                                  with its recommendations for the                                         Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C.                                         site at http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/
                                                  improvement of the Award process. The                                    App., notice is hereby given that the                                       community/overseers.cfm. The meeting
                                                  Judges Panel, also appointed by the                                      Board of Overseers and the Judges Panel                                     is open to the public.
                                                  Secretary of Commerce, ensures the                                       will meet together in open session on                                          Individuals and representatives of
                                                  integrity of the Award selection process                                 Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 8:30 a.m.                                       organizations who would like to offer
                                                  and recommends Award recipients to                                       to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Board of                                     comments and suggestions related to the
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                                                  the Secretary of Commerce. The purpose                                   Overseers (Board), composed of                                              Board’s affairs and/or the Panel of
                                                  of this meeting is to discuss and review                                 approximately twelve members                                                Judges’ general process are invited to
                                                  information received from the National                                   preeminent in the field of organizational                                   request a place on the agenda. On June
                                                  Institute of Standards and Technology                                    performance excellence and appointed                                        8, 2017, approximately one-half hour
                                                  and from the Chair of the Judges Panel.                                  by the Secretary of Commerce, make an                                       will be reserved in the afternoon for
                                                  The agenda will include: Baldrige                                        annual report on the results of Award                                       public comments, and speaking times
                                                  Program Update, Baldrige Foundation                                      activities to the Director of the National                                  will be assigned on a first-come, first-


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                                                  served basis. The amount of time per                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Authority: 15 U.S.C. 3711a(d)(1) and the
                                                  speaker will be determined by the                                                                             Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                  number of requests received, but is                     National Institute of Standards and                   amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
                                                  likely to be about 3 minutes each. The                  Technology                                               Pursuant to the Federal Advisory
                                                  exact time for public comments will be                                                                        Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C.
                                                                                                          Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige
                                                  included in the final agenda that will be                                                                     App., notice is hereby given that the
                                                                                                          National Quality Award
                                                  posted on the Baldrige Performance                                                                            Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige
                                                  Excellence Program Web site at http://                  AGENCY:  National Institute of Standards              National Quality Award will meet on
                                                  www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/                        and Technology, Department of                         Wednesday, June 7, 2017 from 9:00 a.m.
                                                  overseers.cfm. Questions from the                       Commerce.                                             to 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. The Judges
                                                  public will not be considered during                    ACTION: Notice of partially closed                    Panel is composed of twelve members,
                                                  this period. Speakers who wish to                       meeting.                                              appointed by the Secretary of
                                                  expand upon their oral statements,                                                                            Commerce, chosen for their familiarity
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   The Judges Panel of the                    with quality improvement operations
                                                  those who had wished to speak, but                      Malcolm Baldrige National Quality
                                                  could not be accommodated on the                                                                              and competitiveness issues of
                                                                                                          Award (Judges Panel) will meet on                     manufacturing companies, services
                                                  agenda, and those who were unable to                    Wednesday, June 7, 2017, from 9:00                    companies, small businesses, health
                                                  attend in person are invited to submit                  a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. The                   care providers, and educational
                                                  written statements to the Baldrige                      purpose of this meeting is to discuss                 institutions. Members are also chosen
                                                  Performance Excellence Program,                         and review the role and responsibilities              who have broad experience in for-profit
                                                  Attention Suzanne Sullivan, National                    of the Judges Panel and information                   and nonprofit areas. The Judges Panel
                                                  Institute of Standards and Technology,                  received from the National Institute of               will assemble to discuss and review the
                                                  100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1020,                       Standards and Technology (NIST) in                    role and responsibilities of the Judges
                                                  Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1020, via                  order to ensure the integrity of the                  Panel and information received from
                                                  fax at 301–975–2702 or electronically by                Malcolm Baldrige National Quality                     NIST in order to ensure the integrity of
                                                  email to suzanne.sullivan@nist.gov.                     Award (Award) selection process. The                  the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality
                                                                                                          agenda will include: Judges Panel roles               Award selection process. The agenda
                                                     All visitors to the National Institute of
                                                                                                          and processes; Baldrige Program                       will include: Judges Panel roles and
                                                  Standards and Technology site will                      updates; new business/public comment;
                                                  have to pre-register to be admitted.                                                                          processes; Baldrige Program updates;
                                                                                                          lessons learned from the 2016 judging                 new business/public comment; lessons
                                                  Please submit your name, time of                        process; and the 2017 Award process. A
                                                  arrival, email address and phone                                                                              learned from the 2016 judging process;
                                                                                                          portion of this meeting is closed to the              and the 2017 Award process. A portion
                                                  number to Suzanne Sullivan no later                     public in order to protect the
                                                  than 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, Thursday,                                                                        of this meeting is closed to the public
                                                                                                          proprietary data to be examined and
                                                  June 1, 2017, and she will provide you                                                                        in order to protect the proprietary data
                                                                                                          discussed.
                                                                                                                                                                to be examined and discussed.
                                                  with instructions for admittance. Non-                  DATES: The Judges Panel meeting will be                  The portion of the meeting, from 9:00
                                                  U.S. citizens must submit additional                    held on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 from                  a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Eastern time, will
                                                  information; please contact Suzanne                     9:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Eastern time.               include discussions on the Judges Panel
                                                  Sullivan by email at suzanne.sullivan@                  The portion of the meeting, from 9:00                 roles and processes and Baldrige
                                                  nist.gov or by phone at (301) 975–2702.                 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., will include                      program updates and is open to the
                                                  Also, please note that under the REAL                   discussions on the Judges Panel roles                 public. Individuals and representatives
                                                  ID Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–13), federal                and processes and Baldrige program                    of organizations who would like to offer
                                                  agencies, including NIST, can only                      updates. This session is open to the                  comments related to the Panel of Judges’
                                                  accept a state-issued driver’s license or               public. Please note admittance                        general process are invited to request a
                                                  identification card for access to federal               instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY                  place on the agenda. Approximately
                                                  facilities if issued by states that are                 INFORMATION section of this notice. The               one-half hour will be reserved for public
                                                  REAL ID compliant or have an                            portion of the meeting, from 12:30 p.m.               comments, and speaking times will be
                                                  extension. NIST also currently accepts                  to 3:30 p.m., will include discussions on             assigned on a first-come, first-served
                                                  other forms of federal-issued                           lessons learned from the 2016 judging                 basis. The amount of time per speaker
                                                  identification in lieu of a state-issued                process and on the 2017 Award process.                will be determined by the number of
                                                  driver’s license. For detailed                          This session is closed to the public in               requests received, but is likely to be
                                                  information please contact Mrs.                         order to protect the proprietary data to              about 3 minutes each. The exact time for
                                                                                                          be examined and discussed.                            public comments will be included in
                                                  Sullivan or visit: http://www.nist.gov/
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                the final agenda that will be posted on
                                                  public_affairs/visitor/.
                                                                                                          the National Institute of Standards and               the Baldrige Performance Excellence
                                                    Dated: May 17, 2017.                                  Technology, Building 101, Lecture                     Program Web site at http://
                                                  Kevin A. Kimball,                                       Room D, 100 Bureau Drive,                             www.nist.gov/baldrige/community/
                                                  Chief of Staff.                                         Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899.                         overseers.cfm. Questions from the
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–10404 Filed 5–19–17; 8:45 am]             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      public will not be considered during
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–13–P                                  Robert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige                  this period. Speakers who wish to
                                                                                                          Performance Excellence Program,                       expand upon their oral statements,
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                                                                                                          National Institute of Standards and                   those who had wished to speak, but
                                                                                                          Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail                    could not be accommodated on the
                                                                                                          Stop 1020, Gaithersburg, Maryland                     agenda, and those who were unable to
                                                                                                          20899–1020, at telephone number (301)                 attend in person are invited to submit
                                                                                                          975–2360, or by email at                              written statements to the Baldrige
                                                                                                          robert.fangmeyer@nist.gov.                            Performance Excellence Program,
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            Attention Suzanne Sullivan, National


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice of open meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. Eastern time until 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting will be open to the public.
ContactRobert Fangmeyer, Director, Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1020, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1020, telephone number (301) 975-2360, or by email at [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 23198 

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