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82 FR 26904 - Government In the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 111 (June 12, 2017)

Page Range26904-26905
FR Document2017-12220

The Broadcasting Board of Governors (Board) will be meeting at the time and location listed above. The Board will vote on a consent agenda consisting of the minutes of its April 6, 2017 meeting, a resolution honoring Voice of America's (VOA) Swahili Service 55th anniversary, a resolution honoring VOA's Afghanistan Service 35th anniversary, a resolution honoring VOA's Kurdish Service 25th anniversary, and a resolution honoring Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's North Caucasus 15th anniversary. The Board will receive a report from the Chief Executive Officer and Director of BBG. This meeting will be available for public observation via streamed webcast, both live and on-demand, on the agency's public Web site at www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this meeting, including any updates or adjustments to its starting time, can also be found on the agency's public Web site. The public may also attend this meeting in person at the address listed above as seating capacity permits. Members of the public seeking to attend the meeting in person must register at https:// bbgboardmeetingjune2017.eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on June 13. For more information, please contact BBG Public Affairs at (202) 203- 4400 or by email at [email protected]

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 111 (Monday, June 12, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 111 (Monday, June 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26904-26905]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12220]


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BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS


Government In the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

DATE AND TIME:  Wednesday, June 14, 2017, 12:00 p.m. EDT.

PLACE:  Cohen Building, Room 3321, 330 Independence Ave. SW., 
Washington, DC 20237.

SUMMARY: The Broadcasting Board of Governors (Board) will be meeting at 
the time and location listed above. The Board will vote on a consent 
agenda consisting of the minutes of its April 6, 2017 meeting, a 
resolution honoring Voice of America's (VOA) Swahili Service 55th 
anniversary, a resolution honoring VOA's Afghanistan Service 35th 
anniversary, a resolution honoring VOA's Kurdish Service 25th 
anniversary, and a resolution honoring Radio Free Europe/Radio 
Liberty's North Caucasus 15th anniversary. The Board will receive a 
report from the

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Chief Executive Officer and Director of BBG.
    This meeting will be available for public observation via streamed 
webcast, both live and on-demand, on the agency's public Web site at 
www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this meeting, including any updates 
or adjustments to its starting time, can also be found on the agency's 
public Web site.
    The public may also attend this meeting in person at the address 
listed above as seating capacity permits. Members of the public seeking 
to attend the meeting in person must register at https://bbgboardmeetingjune2017.eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on June 13. 
For more information, please contact BBG Public Affairs at (202) 203-
4400 or by email at [email protected].

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:  Persons interested in obtaining 
more information should contact Oanh Tran at (202) 203-4545.

Oanh Tran,
Director of Board Operations.
[FR Doc. 2017-12220 Filed 6-8-17; 4:15 pm]
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                                                      • Efax: (855) 838–6382.                               information is not collected, vital                       Average Number of Responses per
                                                      • Mail: Mail any paper, disk, or CD–                  feedback from customers and                            Respondent: 1.
                                                    ROM submissions to: David Hancock,                      stakeholders on the Agency’s services                     Total Responses: 150,000 (30,000
                                                    NASS Clearance Officer, U.S.                            will be unavailable.                                   completed responses and 120,000
                                                    Department of Agriculture, Room 5336                       The Agency will only submit a                       refusals).
                                                    South Building, 1400 Independence                       collection for approval under this                        Frequency of Responses: Once per
                                                    Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250–                       generic clearance if it meets the                      request.
                                                    2024.                                                   following conditions:                                     Average Minutes per Response: 5 to
                                                      • Hand Delivery/Courier: Hand                            • The collections are voluntary;                    30 minutes, depending on the survey.
                                                    deliver to: David Hancock, NASS                            • The collections are low-burden for                   Total Estimated Burden Hours: 8,250.
                                                    Clearance Officer, U.S. Department of                   respondents (based on considerations of                   Comments: Comments are invited on:
                                                    Agriculture, Room 5336 South Building,                  total burden hours, total number of                    (a) Whether the proposed collection of
                                                    1400 Independence Avenue SW.,                           respondents, or burden-hours per                       information is necessary for the proper
                                                    Washington, DC 20250–2024.                              respondent) and are low-cost for both                  performance of the functions of the
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: R.                     the respondents and the Federal                        agency, including whether the
                                                    Renee Picanso, Associate Administrator,                 Government;                                            information will have practical utility;
                                                    National Agricultural Statistics Service,                  • The collections are non-                          (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
                                                    U.S. Department of Agriculture, (202)                   controversial and do not raise issues of               of the burden of the proposed collection
                                                    720–4333. Copies of this information                    concern to other Federal agencies;                     of information including the validity of
                                                    collection and related instructions can                    • Any collection is targeted to the                 the methodology and assumptions used;
                                                    be obtained without charge from David                   solicitation of opinions from                          (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
                                                    Hancock, NASS—OMB Clearance                             respondents who have experience with                   and clarity of the information to be
                                                    Officer, at (202) 690–2388 or at                        NASS surveys or data, or may                           collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
                                                    ombofficer@nass.usda.gov.                               reasonably be expected to have                         burden of the collection of information
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              experience with the surveys or data in                 on those who are to respond, including
                                                      Title: Generic Clearance for the                      the near future;                                       through the use of appropriate
                                                    Collection of Qualitative Feedback on                      • Information gathered will be used                 automated, electronic, mechanical,
                                                    Agency Programs.                                        only internally for improving data                     technological or other forms of
                                                      OMB Control Number: 0535–NEW.                         collection efforts, products and services,             information technology collection
                                                      Type of Request: Intent to seek                       and the summarization and publication                  methods.
                                                    approval to conduct a new information                   of data, and is not intended for release                  All responses to this notice will
                                                    collection for a period of three years.                 outside of the agency;                                 become a matter of public record and be
                                                      Abstract: The proposed information                       • Information gathered will not be                  summarized in the request for OMB
                                                    collection activities provides a means to               used for the purpose of substantially                  approval.
                                                    obtain qualitative customer and                         informing influential policy decisions;                 Signed at Washington, DC, May 31, 2017.
                                                    stakeholder feedback in an efficient,                   and                                                    Hubert Hamer,
                                                    timely manner, in accordance with the                      • Information gathered will yield                   Administrator.
                                                    Administration’s commitment to                          qualitative information; the collections
                                                                                                                                                                   [FR Doc. 2017–12121 Filed 6–9–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    improving the quality and timeliness of                 will not be designed or expected to
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                                                    survey data and its analysis. The                       yield statistically reliable results or used
                                                    qualitative feedback will provide useful                as though the results are generalizable to
                                                    insights on perceptions and opinions,                   the study population.
                                                    but are not rigorous statistical surveys                   This generic clearance for qualitative              BROADCASTING BOARD OF
                                                    that yield quantitative results that can                information will not be used for                       GOVERNORS
                                                    be generalized to the study population.                 quantitative information collections that
                                                    This feedback will provide insights into                are designed to yield reliably actionable              Government In the Sunshine Act
                                                    customer or stakeholder perceptions,                    results, such as monitoring trends over                Meeting Notice
                                                    experiences and expectations, provide                   time or documenting program
                                                    an early warning of issues with data                    performance. Depending on the degree                   DATE AND TIME:  Wednesday, June 14,
                                                    collection efforts, and focus attention on              of influence the results are likely to                 2017, 12:00 p.m. EDT.
                                                    areas where communication, training or                  have, such collections may still be                    PLACE: Cohen Building, Room 3321,
                                                    changes in operations might improve                     eligible for submission for other generic              330 Independence Ave. SW.,
                                                    NASS surveys and publications. These                    mechanisms that are designed to yield                  Washington, DC 20237.
                                                    collections will allow for ongoing,                     quantitative results.                                  SUMMARY: The Broadcasting Board of
                                                    collaborative and actionable                               As a general matter, information                    Governors (Board) will be meeting at the
                                                    communications between the Agency                       collections will not result in any new                 time and location listed above. The
                                                    and its customers and stakeholders.                     system of records containing privacy                   Board will vote on a consent agenda
                                                      The information collections will                      information and will not ask questions                 consisting of the minutes of its April 6,
                                                    target areas such as: Timeliness,                       of a sensitive nature, such as sexual                  2017 meeting, a resolution honoring
                                                                                                            behavior and attitudes, religious beliefs,
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                                                    usefulness of summarized information,                                                                          Voice of America’s (VOA) Swahili
                                                    perceptions of products or services,                    and other matters that are commonly                    Service 55th anniversary, a resolution
                                                    accuracy of information, efficiency and                 considered private.                                    honoring VOA’s Afghanistan Service
                                                    ease of reporting data, and the ease and                   Respondents: Farmers, ranchers, agri-               35th anniversary, a resolution honoring
                                                    understandability of data collection                    businesses and data users.                             VOA’s Kurdish Service 25th
                                                    instruments. Responses will be assessed                    Estimated Number of Respondents:                    anniversary, and a resolution honoring
                                                    to plan and inform efforts to improve or                150,000.                                               Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s
                                                    maintain the quality of data collected                     Below we provide projected average                  North Caucasus 15th anniversary. The
                                                    and reported to the public. If this                     estimates for the next three years:                    Board will receive a report from the


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                                                    Chief Executive Officer and Director of                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      Members                Public Comment
                                                    BBG.                                                    of the public can listen to the                        Adjournment
                                                       This meeting will be available for                   discussion. This meeting is available to
                                                    public observation via streamed                         the public through the following toll-                 Exceptional Circumstance: Pursuant to
                                                    webcast, both live and on-demand, on                    free call-in number: 800–310–1961,                     the Federal Advisory Committee
                                                    the agency’s public Web site at                         conference ID: 8996601. Any interested                 Management Regulations (41 CFR 102–
                                                    www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this                 member of the public may call this                     3.150), the notice for this meeting is
                                                    meeting, including any updates or                       number and listen to the meeting. An                   given less than 15 calendar days prior
                                                    adjustments to its starting time, can also              open comment period will be provided                   to the meeting due to exceptional
                                                    be found on the agency’s public Web                     to allow members of the public to make                 circumstance of DFO/staffing transitions
                                                    site.                                                   a statement as time allows. The                        that require discussion with the
                                                       The public may also attend this                      conference call operator will ask callers              Committee.
                                                    meeting in person at the address listed                 to identify themselves, the organization
                                                                                                                                                                     Dated: June 6, 2017.
                                                    above as seating capacity permits.                      they are affiliated with (if any), and an
                                                    Members of the public seeking to attend                 email address prior to placing callers                 David Mussatt,
                                                    the meeting in person must register at                  into the conference room. Callers can                  Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
                                                    https://bbgboardmeeting                                 expect to incur regular charges for calls              [FR Doc. 2017–12028 Filed 6–9–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    june2017.eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m.                   they initiate over wireless lines,                     BILLING CODE P
                                                    (EDT) on June 13. For more information,                 according to their wireless plan. The
                                                    please contact BBG Public Affairs at                    Commission will not refund any
                                                    (202) 203–4400 or by email at                           incurred charges. Callers will incur no                COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                    pubaff@bbg.gov.                                         charge for calls they initiate over land-
                                                    CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
                                                                                                            line connections to the toll-free                      Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting
                                                    Persons interested in obtaining more                    telephone number. Persons with hearing                 of the District of Columbia Advisory
                                                    information should contact Oanh Tran                    impairments may also follow the                        Committee; Correction
                                                    at (202) 203–4545.                                      proceedings by first calling the Federal
                                                                                                            Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and                    AGENCY:   Commission on Civil Rights.
                                                    Oanh Tran,                                              providing the Service with the
                                                    Director of Board Operations.                           conference call number and conference                  ACTION:   Notice; correction.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–12220 Filed 6–8–17; 4:15 pm]              ID number.
                                                                                                               Members of the public are also                      SUMMARY:  The Commission on Civil
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                                                                                                            entitled to submit written comments;                   Rights published a notice in the Federal
                                                                                                            the comments must be received in the                   Register of May 22, 2017, concerning a
                                                                                                            regional office within 30 days following               meeting of the District of Columbia
                                                    COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                                                                            the meeting. Written comments may be                   Advisory Committee. The meeting now
                                                    Notice of Public Meeting of the                         mailed to the Midwestern Regional                      will be conducted via conference call;
                                                    Wisconsin Advisory Committee for a                      Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,               not in-person.
                                                    Meeting To Continue Discussion of a                     55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago,
                                                                                                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:             Ivy
                                                    Draft Report Resulting From the                         IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the
                                                                                                                                                                   Davis, (202) 376–7533.
                                                    Committee’s Study of Hate Crime in                      Commission at (312) 353–8324, or
                                                    the State                                               emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@                    Correction
                                                                                                            usccr.gov. Persons who desire
                                                    AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil                        additional information may contact the                    In the Federal Register of District of
                                                    Rights.                                                 Midwestern Regional Office at (312)                    Columbia, in FR Doc. 2017–10412, on
                                                    ACTION: Announcement of meeting.                        353–8311.                                              page 23185, correct the Summary to
                                                                                                               Records generated from this meeting                 read:
                                                    SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                      may be inspected and reproduced at the
                                                    pursuant to the provisions of the rules                                                                           Notice is hereby given, pursuant to
                                                                                                            Midwestern Regional Office, as they                    the provisions of the rules and
                                                    and regulations of the U.S. Commission                  become available, both before and after
                                                    on Civil Rights (Commission) and the                                                                           regulations of the U.S. Commission on
                                                                                                            the meeting. Records of the meeting will               Civil Rights (Commission), and the
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act that                     be available via www.facadatabase.gov
                                                    the Wisconsin Advisory Committee                                                                               Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                                                                            under the Commission on Civil Rights,                  (FACA), that a planning meeting of the
                                                    (Committee) will hold a meeting on                      Wisconsin Advisory Committee link
                                                    Friday, June 16, 2017, at 12:00pm CST                                                                          District of Columbia Advisory
                                                                                                            (http://www.facadatabase.gov/
                                                    for the purpose of discussing a draft                                                                          Committee to the Commission will
                                                                                                            committee/meetings.aspx?cid=282).
                                                    report regarding hate crime in the state,                                                                      convene via conference call at 11:30
                                                                                                            Persons interested in the work of this
                                                    in preparation to issue a final report and                                                                     a.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 13, 2017.
                                                                                                            Committee are directed to the
                                                    recommendations to the Commission on                                                                           Interested members of the public may
                                                                                                            Commission’s Web site, http://
                                                    the topic.                                              www.usccr.gov, or may contact the                      listen to the discussion by calling the
                                                    DATES: The meeting will be held on                      Midwestern Regional Office at the above                following toll-free conference call-in
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                                                    Friday June 16, 2017, at 12:00 p.m. CST.                email or street address.                               number: 1–877–723–9523 and
                                                                                                                                                                   conference call ID: 3424799#.
                                                    ADDRESSES: Public call information:                     Agenda
                                                    Dial: 800–310–1961, Conference ID:                                                                               Dated: June 6, 2017.
                                                    8996601.                                                Welcome and Roll Call                                  David Mussatt,
                                                                                                            Announcements and Business Updates
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Discussion of civil rights report: Hate                Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs
                                                    Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at                               Crime in Wisconsin                                   Coordination Unit.
                                                    mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312–353–                       Future Plans and Actions: Civil Rights                 [FR Doc. 2017–12026 Filed 6–9–17; 8:45 am]
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