82_FR_23874 82 FR 23775 - Consumer Advisory Board Meeting

82 FR 23775 - Consumer Advisory Board Meeting

BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 99 (May 24, 2017)

Page Range23775-23776
FR Document2017-10623

Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB or Bureau). The notice also describes the functions of the Board.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 99 (Wednesday, May 24, 2017)
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[FR Doc No: 2017-10623]


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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION


Consumer Advisory Board Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), this notice 
sets forth the announcement of a public meeting of the Consumer 
Advisory Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection (CFPB or Bureau). The notice also describes the functions of 
the Board.

DATES: The meeting date is Thursday, June 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m. eastern standard time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the Consumer Financial Protection 
Bureau, 1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Dully, Outreach and Engagement 
Associate, 202-435-9588, [email protected], Consumer 
Advisory Board and Councils Office, External Affairs, 1275 First Street 
NE., Washington, DC 20002.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background

    Section 3 of the Charter of the Consumer Advisory Board states 
that:

    The purpose of the Board is outlined in section 1014(a) of the 
Dodd-Frank Act, which states that the Board shall ``advise and 
consult with the Bureau in the exercise of its functions under the 
Federal consumer financial laws'' and ``provide information on 
emerging practices in the consumer financial products or services 
industry, including regional trends, concerns, and other relevant 
information.'' To carry out the Board's purpose, the scope of its 
activities shall include providing information, analysis, and 
recommendations to the Bureau. The Board will generally serve as a 
vehicle for market intelligence and expertise for the Bureau. Its 
objectives will include identifying and assessing the impact on 
consumers and other market participants of new, emerging, and 
changing products, practices, or services.

II. Agenda

    The Consumer Advisory Board will discuss credit visibility, credit 
products, trends and themes, and small business lending.
    Written comments will be accepted from interested members of the 
public and should be sent to [email protected], a 
minimum of seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. The comments will 
be provided to the CAB members for consideration. Persons who need a 
reasonable accommodation to participate should contact 
[email protected], 202-435-9EEO, 1-855-233-0362, or 202-435-9742 
(TTY) at least ten business days prior to the meeting or event to 
request assistance. The request must identify the date, time, location, 
and title of the meeting or event, the nature of the assistance 
requested, and contact information for the requester. CFPB will strive 
to provide, but cannot guarantee

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that accommodation will be provided for late requests.
    Individuals who wish to attend the Consumer Advisory Board meeting 
must RSVP to [email protected] by noon, June 7, 2017. 
Members of the public must RSVP by the due date and must include 
``CAB'' in the subject line of the RSVP.

III. Availability

    The Board's agenda will be made available to the public on May 24, 
2017, via www.consumerfinance.gov. Individuals should express in their 
RSVP if they require a paper copy of the agenda.
    A recording and transcript of this meeting will be available after 
the meeting on the CFPB's Web site www.consumerfinance.gov.

    Dated: May 18, 2017.
Leandra English,
Chief of Staff, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
[FR Doc. 2017-10623 Filed 5-23-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    photographs, and stored in fish totes                                      stands would be collected, refilled with                          individual scallops would be sampled
                                                    with a chilled seawater flow through                                       scallops, and redeployed. Researchers                             for meat weights to determine shell
                                                    system. When the vessel arrives at the                                     will deploy two camera stands in this                             height/meat weight ratios prior to
                                                    transplant site the scallops would then                                    manner as many times as needed to                                 transplanting. Any finfish caught in the
                                                    be placed into a box that would be                                         release 1,000 scallops. If researchers are                        dredge that show signs of abnormalities
                                                    attached to a large steel camera stand                                     unable to release all 1,000 scallops                              would be retained and brought back to
                                                    with an image coverage of                                                  according to the project protocols, any                           shore for analysis. Researchers would
                                                    approximately 3 square meters. The                                         remaining scallops will be released                               like to continue gathering information
                                                    camera stand would then be deployed                                        adjacent to the camera sites. Researchers                         on the prevalence of the disease
                                                    overboard, lowered to the ocean floor,                                     conclude that tag returns over time from                          Ichthyophonus seen locally in
                                                    and the scallops released. The cameras                                     the fishery could potentially provide                             yellowtail flounder. Anticipated catch
                                                    are equipped with batteries that would                                     information for the project.                                      for the project is listed in the Table 1
                                                    allow for 48 hours of continuous                                             One bushel from each tow would be
                                                    coverage. After 48 hours, the camera                                       measured for size frequency and 15                                below.

                                                                                                                     TABLE 1—ANTICIPATED CATCH FOR THE PROJECT
                                                                                                                                                                                  Min              Min              Max               Max
                                                                                                        Species                                                                   (lb)             (kg)             (lb)              (kg)

                                                    Scallop .............................................................................................................                1,000            453.6         5,000           2,268.0
                                                    Yellowtail Flounder ..........................................................................................                           5              2.2            40              18.1
                                                    Winter Flounder ...............................................................................................                          5              2.2            50              22.7
                                                    Windowpane Flounder .....................................................................................                               30             13.6           150              68.0
                                                    Monkfish ...........................................................................................................                   150             68.0           800             362.9
                                                    Other Fish ........................................................................................................                    220             99.8           500             226.8
                                                    Barndoor Skate ................................................................................................                         10              4.5           100              45.4
                                                    Northeast Skate Complex ................................................................................                             1,400            635.0         5,000           2,268.0



                                                       Exemptions are needed to deploy                                         BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL                                      functions under the Federal consumer
                                                    dredge gear in closed access areas and                                     PROTECTION                                                        financial laws’’ and ‘‘provide information on
                                                    retain yellowtail flounder for scientific                                                                                                    emerging practices in the consumer financial
                                                                                                                               Consumer Advisory Board Meeting                                   products or services industry, including
                                                    purposes. Participating vessels need                                                                                                         regional trends, concerns, and other relevant
                                                    crew size waivers to accommodate                                           AGENCY:  Bureau of Consumer Financial                             information.’’ To carry out the Board’s
                                                    science personnel and possession                                           Protection.                                                       purpose, the scope of its activities shall
                                                    waivers would enable them to conduct                                       ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                                 include providing information, analysis, and
                                                    data collection activities. We would                                                                                                         recommendations to the Bureau. The Board
                                                    waive the observer program notification                                    SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory                               will generally serve as a vehicle for market
                                                                                                                               Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets                            intelligence and expertise for the Bureau. Its
                                                    requirements because the research                                                                                                            objectives will include identifying and
                                                    activity is not representative of standard                                 forth the announcement of a public
                                                                                                                                                                                                 assessing the impact on consumers and other
                                                    fishing activity.                                                          meeting of the Consumer Advisory
                                                                                                                                                                                                 market participants of new, emerging, and
                                                                                                                               Board (CAB or Board) of the Bureau of                             changing products, practices, or services.
                                                       If approved, the applicant may                                          Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB or
                                                    request minor modifications and                                            Bureau). The notice also describes the                            II. Agenda
                                                    extensions to the EFP throughout the                                       functions of the Board.                                              The Consumer Advisory Board will
                                                    year. EFP modifications and extensions                                     DATES: The meeting date is Thursday,                              discuss credit visibility, credit products,
                                                    may be granted without further notice if                                   June 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.                             trends and themes, and small business
                                                    they are deemed essential to facilitate                                    eastern standard time.                                            lending.
                                                    completion of the proposed research                                        ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the                               Written comments will be accepted
                                                    and have minimal impacts that do not                                       Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,                             from interested members of the public
                                                    change the scope or impact of the                                          1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC                             and should be sent to CFPB_
                                                    initially approved EFP request. Any                                        20002.                                                            CABandCouncilsEvents@cfpb.gov, a
                                                    fishing activity conducted outside the                                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                  minimum of seven (7) days in advance
                                                    scope of the exempted fishing activity                                     Crystal Dully, Outreach and Engagement                            of the meeting. The comments will be
                                                    would be prohibited.                                                       Associate, 202–435–9588, CFPB_                                    provided to the CAB members for
                                                       Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.                                       CABandCouncilsEvents@cfpb.gov,                                    consideration. Persons who need a
                                                                                                                               Consumer Advisory Board and Councils                              reasonable accommodation to
                                                      Dated: May 19, 2017.
                                                                                                                               Office, External Affairs, 1275 First Street                       participate should contact CFPB_
                                                    Margo B. Schulze-Haugen,                                                                                                                     504Request@cfpb.gov, 202–435–9EEO,
                                                                                                                               NE., Washington, DC 20002.
                                                    Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable                                                                                                1–855–233–0362, or 202–435–9742
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                                                                                                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.                                                                                                (TTY) at least ten business days prior to
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–10658 Filed 5–23–17; 8:45 am]                                I. Background                                                     the meeting or event to request
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                                        Section 3 of the Charter of the                                assistance. The request must identify
                                                                                                                               Consumer Advisory Board states that:                              the date, time, location, and title of the
                                                                                                                                 The purpose of the Board is outlined in                         meeting or event, the nature of the
                                                                                                                               section 1014(a) of the Dodd-Frank Act, which                      assistance requested, and contact
                                                                                                                               states that the Board shall ‘‘advise and                          information for the requester. CFPB will
                                                                                                                               consult with the Bureau in the exercise of its                    strive to provide, but cannot guarantee


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                                                    that accommodation will be provided                     Closed Meeting                                        Accessible Formats for Children and
                                                    for late requests.                                        (2) Executive Session to follow Oral                Students with Visual Impairments and
                                                      Individuals who wish to attend the                                                                          Print Disabilities, Catalog of Federal
                                                                                                            Argument in In the Matter of Zen
                                                    Consumer Advisory Board meeting must                                                                          Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number
                                                                                                            Magnets, LLC, Docket No. 12–2.
                                                    RSVP to cfpb_cabandcouncilsevents@                                                                            84.327D.
                                                    cfpb.gov by noon, June 7, 2017.                         Record of Commission’s Vote
                                                                                                                                                                  DATES:
                                                    Members of the public must RSVP by                        On May 17, 2017, Acting Chairman
                                                    the due date and must include ‘‘CAB’’                                                                            Applications Available: May 24, 2017.
                                                                                                            Ann Marie Buerkle and Commissioners                      Deadline for Transmittal of
                                                    in the subject line of the RSVP.                        Elliot F. Kaye, Robert S. Adler, Marietta             Applications: July 10, 2017.
                                                    III. Availability                                       S. Robinson, and Joseph P. Mohorovic,                    Deadline for Intergovernmental
                                                       The Board’s agenda will be made                      voted unanimously to close Matter                     Review: September 6, 2017.
                                                    available to the public on May 24, 2017,                Number (2).
                                                                                                                                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    via www.consumerfinance.gov.                            Commission’s Explanation of Closing                   Gregory Knollman, U.S. Department of
                                                    Individuals should express in their                                                                           Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
                                                    RSVP if they require a paper copy of the                   The Commission has determined that
                                                                                                            Matter Number (2) may be closed under                 Room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza,
                                                    agenda.                                                                                                       Washington, DC 20202–5108.
                                                       A recording and transcript of this                   16 CFR 1013.4(b)(10) because the
                                                                                                            meeting will ‘‘[s]pecifically concern                 Telephone: (202) 245–6425.
                                                    meeting will be available after the                                                                              If you use a telecommunications
                                                    meeting on the CFPB’s Web site                          . . . disposition by the Agency of a
                                                                                                            particular case of formal agency                      device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
                                                    www.consumerfinance.gov.                                                                                      telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay
                                                                                                            adjudication pursuant to the procedures
                                                      Dated: May 18, 2017.                                                                                        Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–
                                                                                                            in 5 U.S.C. 554,’’ and that the public
                                                    Leandra English,                                        interest does not require the matter to be            8339.
                                                    Chief of Staff, Bureau of Consumer Financial            open.                                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    Protection.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–10623 Filed 5–23–17; 8:45 am]             General Counsel Certification                         Full Text of Announcement
                                                    BILLING CODE 4810–AM–P                                    Pursuant to a May 20, 2016,                         I. Funding Opportunity Description
                                                                                                            Delegation of Authority, the Office of
                                                                                                            the General Counsel has certified that                   Purpose of Program: The purposes of
                                                    CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY                                 Matter Number (2) may properly be                     the Educational Technology, Media, and
                                                    COMMISSION                                              closed, citing the following relevant                 Materials for Individuals with
                                                                                                            provision: 16 CFR 1013.4(b)(10).                      Disabilities Program are to: (1) Improve
                                                    In re Zen Magnets, LLC Oral Argument                                                                          results for students with disabilities by
                                                    Before the Commission                                   Expected Attendees                                    promoting the development,
                                                                                                              Expected to attend the closed meeting               demonstration, and use of technology;
                                                    AGENCY:  Consumer Product Safety                                                                              (2) support educational activities
                                                    Commission.                                             are the Commissioners and their
                                                                                                            immediate staff, such other Commission                designed to be of educational value in
                                                    ACTION: Commission Meeting: Oral                                                                              the classroom for students with
                                                                                                            staff as may be appropriate, and a court
                                                    Argument—Open to the Public;                                                                                  disabilities; (3) provide support for
                                                    Remainder of the Meeting to be Closed.                  reporter from Diversified Reporting
                                                                                                            Services, Inc.                                        captioning and video description that is
                                                    SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety                                                                          appropriate for use in the classroom;
                                                                                                              Dated: May 18, 2017.                                and (4) provide accessible educational
                                                    Commission (‘‘CPSC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’)                 Todd A. Stevenson,
                                                    will meet on Wednesday, June 7, 2017,                                                                         materials (AEM) to students with
                                                                                                            Secretary.                                            disabilities in a timely manner.
                                                    in Hearing Room 420 of the
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2017–10572 Filed 5–23–17; 8:45 am]              Priority: In accordance with 34 CFR
                                                    Headquarters Building of the CPSC for
                                                    an Oral Argument in In the Matter of                    BILLING CODE 6355–01–P                                75.105(b)(2)(v), this priority is from
                                                    Zen Magnets, LLC, CPSC Docket No. 12–                                                                         allowable activities specified in the
                                                    2. The public is invited to attend and                                                                        statute (see sections 674(c)(1)(D) and
                                                    observe the open portion of the meeting,                DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                               681(d) of the Individuals with
                                                    which is scheduled to begin at 10:00                                                                          Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), as
                                                    a.m. The remainder of the meeting will                  Applications for New Awards;                          amended (20 U.S.C. 1474(c)(1)(D) and
                                                    be closed to the public.                                Educational Technology, Media, and                    1481(D)).
                                                    DATES: Oral argument is scheduled for
                                                                                                            Materials for Individuals With                           Absolute Priority: For FY 2017 and
                                                    June 7, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.                              Disabilities—Educational Materials in                 any subsequent year in which we make
                                                                                                            Accessible Formats for Children and                   awards from the list of unfunded
                                                    ADDRESSES: Hearing Room 420,
                                                                                                            Students With Visual Impairments and                  applications from this competition, this
                                                    Bethesda Towers, 4330 East West
                                                                                                            Print Disabilities                                    priority is an absolute priority. Under 34
                                                    Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814.
                                                                                                                                                                  CFR 75.105(c)(3), we consider only
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        AGENCY:  Office of Special Education and
                                                                                                                                                                  applications that meet this priority.
                                                    Todd A. Stevenson, Office of the                        Rehabilitative Services, Department of
                                                    Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product                        Education.                                               This priority is:
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                                                    Safety Commission, 4330 East West                                                                                Educational Materials in Accessible
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice.
                                                    Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301)                                                                            Formats for Children and Students with
                                                    504–7923.                                               SUMMARY: The Department of Education                  Visual Impairments and Print
                                                                                                            is issuing a notice inviting applications             Disabilities.
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                            for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2017                 Background:
                                                    Open Meeting                                            for Educational Technology, Media, and                   The purpose of this priority is to fund
                                                      (1) Oral Argument in In the Matter of                 Materials for Individuals with                        a cooperative agreement to establish and
                                                    Zen Magnets, LLC, Docket No. 12–2.                      Disabilities—Educational Materials in                 operate a center that will provide free


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe meeting date is Thursday, June 8, 2017, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. eastern standard time.
ContactCrystal Dully, Outreach and Engagement Associate, 202-435-9588, [email protected], Consumer Advisory Board and Councils Office, External Affairs, 1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20002.
FR Citation82 FR 23775 

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