82_FR_32922 82 FR 32786 - Census Scientific Advisory Committee

82 FR 32786 - Census Scientific Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 136 (July 18, 2017)

Page Range32786-32787
FR Document2017-15013

The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting of the Census Scientific Advisory Committee (C-SAC). The Committee will address policy, research, and technical issues relating to a full range of Census Bureau programs and activities, including communications, decennial, demographic, economic, field operations, geographic, information technology, and statistics. The C-SAC will meet in a plenary session from September 14-15, 2017. Last minute changes to the schedule are possible, which could prevent giving advance public notice of schedule adjustments. Please visit the Census Advisory Committees Web site for the most current meeting agenda at: http:// www.census.gov/about/cac.html. The meeting will be available via webcast at: http://www.ustream.tv/uscensusbureau. Topics of discussion will include the following items:

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 136 (Tuesday, July 18, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 136 (Tuesday, July 18, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census


Census Scientific Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a 
meeting of the Census Scientific Advisory Committee (C-SAC). The 
Committee will address policy, research, and technical issues relating 
to a full range of Census Bureau programs and activities, including 
communications, decennial, demographic, economic, field operations, 
geographic, information technology, and statistics. The C-SAC will meet 
in a plenary session from September 14-15, 2017. Last minute changes to 
the schedule are possible, which could prevent giving advance public 
notice of schedule adjustments. Please visit the Census Advisory 
Committees Web site for the most current meeting agenda at: http://www.census.gov/about/cac.html. The meeting will be available via 
webcast at: http://www.ustream.tv/uscensusbureau. Topics of discussion 
will include the following items:

 2020 Systems and Operations
 Ranked Statistics
 Privacy and Security--Issues as it relates to systems and 
administrative records data

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 Internet Self-Response
 C-SAC Working Groups Progress Reports

DATES: September 14-15, 2017. On Thursday, September 14, the meeting 
will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and end at approximately 5:00 
p.m. On Friday, September 14, the meeting will begin at approximately 
8:30 a.m. and end at approximately 3:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Census Bureau 
Auditorium, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, Maryland 20746.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Dunlop Jackson, Branch Chief for 
Advisory Committees, Customer Liaison and Marketing Services Office, 
[email protected], Department of Commerce, U.S. Census 
Bureau, Room 8H177, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233, 
telephone 301-763-5222. For TTY callers, please use the Federal Relay 
Service 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The members of the C-SAC are appointed by 
the Director, U.S. Census Bureau. The Committee provides scientific and 
technical expertise, as appropriate, to address Census Bureau program 
needs and objectives. The Committee has been established in accordance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, United States Code, 
Appendix 2, Section 10).
    All meetings are open to the public. A brief period will be set 
aside at the meeting for public comment on September 15. However, 
individuals with extensive questions or statements must submit them in 
writing to: [email protected] (subject 
line ``September 2017 C-SAC Meeting Public Comment''), or by letter 
submission to Kimberly L. Leonard, Committee Liaison Officer, 
Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H179, 4600 Silver 
Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233.
    If you plan to attend the meeting, please register by Monday, 
September 11, 2017. You may access the online registration from the 
following link: http://www.regonline.com/csac_meeting_sep2017. Seating 
is available to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should also be directed to the Committee Liaison Officer as soon as 
known, and preferably two weeks prior to the meeting.
    Due to increased security and for access to the meeting, please 
call 301-763-9906 upon arrival at the Census Bureau on the day of the 
meeting. A photo ID must be presented in order to receive your 
visitor's badge. Visitors are not allowed beyond the first floor.

     Dated: July 11, 2017.
Ron S. Jarmin,
Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director, 
Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 2017-15013 Filed 7-17-17; 8:45 am]
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32786 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 136 / Tuesday, July 18, 2017 / Notices Because the issues raised by field members of the public and affected forms, certifications and required testing and by issuance of a license are agencies have an opportunity to documentation. identical, APHIS has concluded that the comment on information collection and Estimate of Burden: Public reporting EA that is generated for field testing recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR burden for this collection of information would also be applicable to the 1320.8(d)). This notice identifies an is estimated to average 32.35 hours per proposed licensing action. Provided that information collection that the Agency response. the field test data support the is submitting to OMB for extension. Respondents: Non-profit institutions. conclusions of the original EA and the Comments are invited on: (a) Whether Estimated Number of Respondents: 7. issuance of a FONSI, APHIS does not the proposed collection of information Estimated Number of Responses per intend to issue a separate EA and FONSI is necessary for the proper performance Respondent: 24. to support the issuance of the associated of the functions of the Agency, Estimated Total Annual Burden on product license, and would determine including whether the information will Respondents: 776 Hours. that an environmental impact statement have practical utility; (b) The accuracy Copies of this information collection need not be prepared. APHIS intends to of the Agency’s estimate of the burden can be obtained from Rebecca Hunt, issue a veterinary biological product of the proposed collection of Management Analyst, Program license for this vaccine following information including the validity of the Development and Regulatory Analysis, satisfactory completion of the field test, methodology and assumptions used; (c) at (202) 205–3660; FAX: (202) 720– provided no adverse impacts on the Ways to enhance the quality, utility and 8435. All responses to this notice will be human environment are identified and clarity of the information to be summarized and included in the request provided the product meets all other collected; and (d) Ways to minimize the for OMB approval. All comments will requirements for licensing. burden of the collection of information also become a matter of public record. Authority: 21 U.S.C. 151–159. on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate Dated: June 26, 2017. Done in Washington, DC, this 12th day of automated, electronic, mechanical, or Christopher A. McLean, July 2017. other technological collection Acting Administrator, Rural Utilities Service. Michael C. Gregoire, techniques or other forms of information [FR Doc. 2017–14979 Filed 7–17–17; 8:45 am] Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant technology. Comments may be sent to: BILLING CODE P Health Inspection Service. Thomas P. Dickson, Acting Director, [FR Doc. 2017–14977 Filed 7–17–17; 8:45 am] Program Development and Regulatory BILLING CODE 3410–34–P Analysis, USDA Rural Utilities Service, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Room 5164–S, Stop 1522, Washington, DC Bureau of the Census DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 20250–1522. Telephone: (202) 690– 4492, Facsimile: (202) 720–8435, Email: Census Scientific Advisory Committee Rural Utilities Service Thomas.Dickson@wdc.usda.gov. AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Information Collection Activity; Title: 7 CFR part 1776, ‘‘Household Department of Commerce. Comment Request Water Well System Grant Program’’. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. OMB Control Number: 0572–0139. Rural Utilities Service, USDA. AGENCY: Type of Request: Extension of a SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census Notice and request for ACTION: currently approved information (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a comments. collection. meeting of the Census Scientific Abstract: The Rural Utilities Service Advisory Committee (C–SAC). The SUMMARY: In accordance with the supports the sound development of Committee will address policy, Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the rural communities and the growth of research, and technical issues relating to United States Department of our economy without endangering the a full range of Census Bureau programs Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service environment. RUS provides financial and activities, including (RUS), invites comments on this and technical assistance to help communications, decennial, information collection for which the communities bring safe drinking water demographic, economic, field Agency intends to request approval and sanitary, environmentally sound operations, geographic, information from the Office of Management and waste disposal facilities to rural technology, and statistics. The C–SAC Budget (OMB). Americans in greatest need. will meet in a plenary session from DATES: Comments on this notice must be The Household Water Well System September 14–15, 2017. Last minute received by September 18, 2017. (HWWS) Grant Program makes grants to changes to the schedule are possible, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: qualified private non-profit which could prevent giving advance Thomas P. Dickson, Acting Director, organizations which will help public notice of schedule adjustments. Program Development and Regulatory homeowners finance the cost of private Please visit the Census Advisory Analysis, USDA Rural Utilities Service, wells. As the grant recipient, non-profit Committees Web site for the most 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Stop organizations will establish a revolving current meeting agenda at: http:// 1522, Room 5164–S, Washington, DC loan fund lending program to provide www.census.gov/about/cac.html. The 20250–1522. Telephone: (202) 690– water well loans to individuals who meeting will be available via webcast at: 4492, Facsimile: (202) 720–8435. Email: own or will own private wells in rural http://www.ustream.tv/uscensusbureau. sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Thomas.Dickson@wdc.usda.gov. areas. The individual loan recipients Topics of discussion will include the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office may use the funds to construct, following items: of Management and Budget’s (OMB) refurbish, and service their household • 2020 Systems and Operations regulation (5 CFR part 1320) well systems for an existing home. • Ranked Statistics implementing provisions of the The collection of information consists • Privacy and Security—Issues as it Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. of the materials to file a grant relates to systems and administrative L. 104–13) requires that interested application with the agency, including records data VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:47 Jul 17, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18JYN1.SGM 18JYN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 136 / Tuesday, July 18, 2017 / Notices 32787 • Internet Self-Response 763–9906 upon arrival at the Census information about the committee, • C–SAC Working Groups Progress Bureau on the day of the meeting. A membership, and the nomination Reports photo ID must be presented in order to process. DATES: September 14–15, 2017. On receive your visitor’s badge. Visitors are Objectives and Duties Thursday, September 14, the meeting not allowed beyond the first floor. will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. Dated: July 11, 2017. 1. The Census Scientific Advisory and end at approximately 5:00 p.m. On Ron S. Jarmin, Committee advises the Director of the Friday, September 14, the meeting will U.S. Census Bureau on the uses of Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and Duties of the Director, Bureau of the Census. scientific developments in statistical end at approximately 3:00 p.m. data collection, statistical analysis, [FR Doc. 2017–15013 Filed 7–17–17; 8:45 am] ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at survey methodology, geospatial BILLING CODE 3510–07–P the U.S. Census Bureau Auditorium, analysis, econometrics, cognitive 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, psychology, and computer science as Maryland 20746. they pertain to the full range of Census DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Bureau programs and activities Dunlop Jackson, Branch Chief for Bureau of the Census (including: Communications, decennial, Advisory Committees, Customer Liaison demographic, economic, field and Marketing Services Office, Request for Nominations of Members operations, geographic, information tara.dunlop.jackson@census.gov, To Serve on the Census Scientific technology, and statistics). Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Advisory Committee 2. The Census Scientific Advisory Bureau, Room 8H177, 4600 Silver Hill Committee provides scientific and AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, technical expertise from the following Road, Washington, DC 20233, telephone Commerce. 301–763–5222. For TTY callers, please disciplines: Demography, economics, ACTION: Notice of request for geography, psychology, statistics, survey use the Federal Relay Service 1–800– nominations. 877–8339. methodology, social and behavioral SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census sciences, Information Technology and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The (Census Bureau) is requesting computing, marketing, communications, members of the C–SAC are appointed by nominations of individuals and and other fields of expertise, as the Director, U.S. Census Bureau. The organizations to the Census Scientific appropriate, to address Census Bureau Committee provides scientific and Advisory Committee. The Census program needs and objectives. This technical expertise, as appropriate, to Bureau will consider nominations expertise is necessary to ensure that the address Census Bureau program needs received in response to this notice, as Census Bureau continues to provide and objectives. The Committee has been well as from other sources. The relevant and timely statistics used by established in accordance with the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of federal, state, and local governments as Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title this notice provides committee and well as business and industry in an 5, United States Code, Appendix 2, membership criteria. increasingly technologically-oriented Section 10). All meetings are open to the public. society. DATES: Please submit nominations by A brief period will be set aside at the 3. The Census Scientific Advisory August 11, 2017. meeting for public comment on Committee functions solely as an ADDRESSES: Please submit nominations September 15. However, individuals advisory body under the Federal by email to the Advisory Committee Act. with extensive questions or statements census.scientific.advisory.committee@ must submit them in writing to: 4. The Census Scientific Advisory census.gov (subject line ‘‘2017 CSAC Committee reports to the Director of the census.scientific.advisory.committee@ Nominations’’), or by letter submission census.gov (subject line ‘‘September Census Bureau. to Kimberly L. Leonard, Committee 2017 C–SAC Meeting Public Liaison Officer, 2017 CSAC Membership Comment’’), or by letter submission to Nominations, Department of Commerce, Kimberly L. Leonard, Committee 1. The Census Scientific Advisory U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H179, 4600 Committee consists of up to 21 members Liaison Officer, Department of Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room and one Chair appointed by the Director 20233. Nominations also may be of the Census Bureau. 8H179, 4600 Silver Hill Road, submitted via fax at (301) 763–8609. Washington, DC 20233. 2. Members are appointed for a three- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara year term with staggered term-end dates. If you plan to attend the meeting, Dunlop Jackson, Branch Chief for 3. Members shall serve as either please register by Monday, September Advisory Committees, Customer Liaison Special Government Employees (SGEs) 11, 2017. You may access the online Marketing Services Offices, Department or Representatives. SGEs will be subject registration from the following link: of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, to the ethical standards applicable to http://www.regonline.com/csac_ Room 8H177, 4600 Silver Hill Road, SGEs. Members will be individually meeting_sep2017. Seating is available to Washington, DC 20233, telephone (301) advised of the capacity in which they the public on a first-come, first-served 763–5222 or tara.dunlop.jackson@ serve through appointment letters. basis. This meeting is physically accessible census.gov. For TTY callers, please use Committee membership will be the Federal Relay Service 1–800–877– reevaluated at the conclusion of the sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 8339. three-year term with the prospect of auxiliary aids should also be directed to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The member renewal, active attendance and the Committee Liaison Officer as soon Census Scientific Advisory Committee participation in meetings, as known, and preferably two weeks was established in accordance with the administrative compliance, Census prior to the meeting. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title Bureau needs, and the Director’s Due to increased security and for 5, United States Code (U.S.C.), concurrence will also be factors in access to the meeting, please call 301– Appendix 2). The following provides renewals. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:47 Jul 17, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18JYN1.SGM 18JYN1


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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.
DatesSeptember 14-15, 2017. On Thursday, September 14, the meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and end at approximately 5:00 p.m. On Friday, September 14, the meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and end at approximately 3:00 p.m.
ContactTara Dunlop Jackson, Branch Chief for Advisory Committees, Customer Liaison and Marketing Services Office, [email protected], Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H177, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301-763-5222. For TTY callers, please use the Federal Relay Service 1-800-877-8339.
FR Citation82 FR 32786 
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