82 FR 27326 - Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee-Reestablishment
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 113 (June 14, 2017)
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 113 (June 14, 2017)
| Page Range | 27326-27326 | |
| FR Document | 2017-12331 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 113 (Wednesday, June 14, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 27326] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-12331] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee-- Reestablishment AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Announcement of reestablishment of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: FAA announces the reestablishment of the COMSTAC, a Federal Advisory Committee that provides information, advice, and recommendations to the Department of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on the critical matters facing the U.S. commercial space transportation industry. This reestablishment will take effect 15 days after the publication of this announcement, and will expire after 2 years. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Di Reimold, COMSTAC Designated Federal Officer/Executive Director, FAA, Commercial Space Transportation, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Rm. 331, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 267-7635, Email [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), FAA is giving notice of the reestablishment the COMSTAC. The primary goals of COMSTAC are to: Evaluate economic, technological, and institutional developments relating to the U.S. commercial space transportation industry; provide a forum for the discussion of problems involving the relationship between industry activities and government requirements; and make recommendations to the FAA Administrator on issues and approaches for Federal policies and programs regarding the industry. COMSTAC membership consists of senior executives from the commercial space transportation industry; representatives from the satellite industry, both manufacturers and users; state and local government officials; representatives from firms providing insurance, financial investment and legal services for commercial space activities; and representatives from academia, space advocacy organizations, and industry associations. Complete information regarding COMSTAC is available on the FAA Web site at: http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ast/advisory_committee/. Issued in Washington, DC, June 6, 2017. George C. Nield, Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation. [FR Doc. 2017-12331 Filed 6-13-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-13-P
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Commercial Space Transportation George C. Nield,
Notice of Determinations; Culturally Associate Administrator for Commercial
Advisory Committee—
Significant Objects Imported for Reestablishment Space Transportation.
Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Early [FR Doc. 2017–12331 Filed 6–13–17; 8:45 am]
Roman Sculpture’’ Gallery Exhibition AGENCY: Federal Aviation BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
Administration (FAA), Department of
Notice is hereby given of the Transportation (DOT).
following determinations: Pursuant to ACTION: Announcement of DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
the authority vested in me by the Act of reestablishment of the Commercial
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. Space Transportation Advisory Internal Revenue Service
2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Committee (COMSTAC).
Foreign Affairs Reform and Proposed Collection; Comment
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. SUMMARY: FAA announces the Request for Regulation Project
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et reestablishment of the COMSTAC, a AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS),
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of Federal Advisory Committee that Treasury.
October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority provides information, advice, and ACTION: Notice and request for
No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 (and, as recommendations to the Department of comments.
appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. Transportation and the Administrator of
257–1 of December 11, 2015), I hereby the Federal Aviation Administration SUMMARY: The IRS, as part of its
determine that certain objects to be (FAA) on the critical matters facing the continuing effort to reduce paperwork
U.S. commercial space transportation and respondent burden, invites the
included in an exhibition at the ‘‘Early
industry. This reestablishment will take general public and other Federal
Roman Sculpture’’ Gallery of the The J.
effect 15 days after the publication of agencies to take this opportunity to
Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, comment on continuing information
this announcement, and will expire
imported from abroad for temporary collections, as required by the
after 2 years.
display within the United States, are of Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
cultural significance. The objects are FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Di
Reimold, COMSTAC Designated Federal IRS is soliciting comments concerning
imported pursuant to loan agreements the requirements for reducing the rate of
with the foreign owners or custodians. Officer/Executive Director, FAA,
future benefit accrual.
I also determine that the exhibition or Commercial Space Transportation, 800
Independence Avenue SW., Rm. 331, DATES: Written comments should be
display of the exhibit objects at The J. received on or before August 14, 2017
Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202)
Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, to be assured of consideration.
267–7635, Email dorothy.reimold@
in Malibu California, from on or about ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
faa.gov.
August 4, 2017, until on or about to Laurie Brimmer, Internal Revenue
September 30, 2019, and at possible SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant Service, Room 6526, 1111 Constitution
additional exhibitions or venues yet to to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20224.
be determined, is in the national Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– Requests for additional information or
interest. I have ordered that Public 463), FAA is giving notice of the copies of the regulations should be
Notice of these Determinations be reestablishment the COMSTAC. The directed to LaNita Van Dyke, Internal
published in the Federal Register. primary goals of COMSTAC are to: Revenue Service, Room 6526, 1111
Evaluate economic, technological, and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
For further information, including a institutional developments relating to
list of the imported objects, contact the DC 20224, or through the Internet at
the U.S. commercial space Lanita.VanDyke@irs.gov.
Office of Public Diplomacy and Public transportation industry; provide a forum SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Affairs in the Office of the Legal for the discussion of problems involving Title: Notice of Significant Reduction
Adviser, U.S. Department of State the relationship between industry in the Rate of Future Benefit Accrual.
(telephone: 202–632–6471; email: activities and government requirements; OMB Number: 1545–1780.
section2459@state.gov). The mailing and make recommendations to the FAA Regulation Project Number: TD 9052
address is U.S. Department of State, Administrator on issues and approaches (as amended by TD 9472).
L/PD, SA–5, Suite 5H03, Washington, for Federal policies and programs Abstract: This document contains
DC 20522–0505. regarding the industry. COMSTAC final regulations providing guidance
membership consists of senior relating to the application of the section
Alyson Grunder, executives from the commercial space 204(h) notice requirements to a pension
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Bureau transportation industry; representatives plan amendment that is permitted to
of Educational and Cultural Affairs, from the satellite industry, both reduce benefits accrued before the plan
Department of State. manufacturers and users; state and local amendment’s applicable amendment
[FR Doc. 2017–12246 Filed 6–13–17; 8:45 am] government officials; representatives date. These regulations also reflect
BILLING CODE 4710–05–P from firms providing insurance, certain amendments made to the section
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financial investment and legal services 204(h) notice requirements by the
for commercial space activities; and Pension Protection Act of 2006. These
representatives from academia, space final regulations generally affect
advocacy organizations, and industry sponsors, administrators, participants,
associations. Complete information and beneficiaries of pension plans.
regarding COMSTAC is available on the Current Actions: There are no changes
FAA Web site at: http://www.faa.gov/ being made to this existing regulation.
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| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Announcement of reestablishment of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC). | |
| Contact | Di Reimold, COMSTAC Designated Federal Officer/Executive Director, FAA, Commercial Space Transportation, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Rm. 331, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 267-7635, Email [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 27326 |
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