82_FR_40142 82 FR 39980 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee To Discuss Civil Rights Topics in the State

82 FR 39980 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee To Discuss Civil Rights Topics in the State

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 162 (August 23, 2017)

Page Range39980-39981
FR Document2017-17798

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Louisiana Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, September 5, 2017; and Friday, September 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Central for a discussion on civil rights topics affecting the state.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 162 (Wednesday, August 23, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 162 (Wednesday, August 23, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39980-39981]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-17798]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Louisiana Advisory Committee To 
Discuss Civil Rights Topics in the State

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Louisiana 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, 
September 5, 2017; and Friday, September 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Central 
for a discussion on civil rights topics affecting the state.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017; and 
Friday, September 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Central.

PUBLIC CALL INFORMATION: 
     Tuesday, September 5, 2017: Dial: 888-778-8914, Conference 
ID: 9914394.
     Friday, September 22, 2017: Dial: 877-419-6600, Conference 
ID: 1968044.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Barreras, DFO, at 
[email protected] or 312-353-8311

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public can listen to the

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discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the 
following toll-free call-in number: 877-419-6600, conference ID: 
1968044. Any interested member of the public may call this number and 
listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow 
members of the public to make a statement as time allows. The 
conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the 
organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address 
prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect 
to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, 
according to their wireless plan. The Commission will not refund any 
incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate 
over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons 
with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first 
calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing the 
Service with the conference call number and conference ID number.
    Members of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; 
the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days 
following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Midwestern 
Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., 
Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission 
at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at [email protected]. 
Persons who desire additional information may contact the Midwestern 
Regional Office at (312) 353-8311.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they become available, both 
before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available 
via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, 
Louisiana Advisory Committee link (http://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/committee.aspx?cid=251&aid=17). Persons interested in the 
work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, 
http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at 
the above email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Roll Call
Discussion Selected Topic(s)
Next Steps
Public Comment
Adjournment

    Dated: August 17, 2017.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2017-17798 Filed 8-22-17; 8:45 am]
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39980 Notices Federal Register Vol. 82, No. 162 Wednesday, August 23, 2017 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER number and the agency informs economic analysis relating to farm contains documents other than rules or potential persons who are to respond to income and alternative marketing proposed rules that are applicable to the the collection of information that such policies, and for disaster and insurance public. Notices of hearings and investigations, persons are not required to respond to payments. NASS estimates based on committee meetings, agency decisions and the collection of information unless it these surveys are used as a Principle rulings, delegations of authority, filing of displays a currently valid OMB control Economic Indicator of the United States. petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are number. These price estimates are also used to examples of documents appearing in this National Agricultural Statistics Service compute Parity Prices in accordance section. with requirements of the Agricultural Title: Agricultural Prices. Adjustment Act of 1938 as amended OMB Control Number: 0535–0003. (Title III, Subtitle A, Section 301(a)). DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Summary of Collection: The Description of Respondents: Farms; Agricultural Prices surveys provide data Business or other for-profit. Submission for OMB Review; on the prices received by farmers and Number of Respondents: 68,485. Comment Request prices paid for production goods and Frequency of Responses: Reporting: services. This information is needed by August 17, 2017. On occasion; Monthly; Annually; the U.S. Department of Agriculture, The Department of Agriculture has Biennially. National Agriculture Statistics Service submitted the following information Total Burden Hours: 31,975. (NASS) for the following purposes: (a) collection requirement(s) to OMB for To compute Parity Prices in accordance Charlene Parker, review and clearance under the with requirements of the Agricultural Departmental Information Collection Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Adjustment Act of 1938 as amended Clearance Officer. Public Law 104–13. Comments are (Title III, Subtitle A, Section 301a, (b) to [FR Doc. 2017–17781 Filed 8–22–17; 8:45 am] requested regarding (1) whether the estimate value of production, inventory BILLING CODE 3410–20–P collection of information is necessary values, and cash receipts from farming, for the proper performance of the (c) to determine the level for farmer functions of the agency, including owned reserves, (d) to provide whether the information will have COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS guidelines for Risk Management Agency practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the price selection options, (e) to determine Notice of Public Meeting of the agency’s estimate of burden including Federal disaster prices to be paid, (f) Louisiana Advisory Committee To the validity of the methodology and establishing USDA’s net farm income Discuss Civil Rights Topics in the assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance projections by the Economic Research State the quality, utility and clarity of the Service and (g) to determine the grazing information to be collected; (4) ways to fee on Federal lands. General authority AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil minimize the burden of the collection of for these data collection activities is Rights. information on those who are to granted under U.S. Code Title 7, Section ACTION: Announcement of meeting. respond, including through the use of 2204. appropriate automated, electronic, Revisions were made to the Prices SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, mechanical or other technological Paid Surveys and the Prices Received pursuant to the provisions of the rules collection techniques or other forms of Survey for Grain. The Prices Paid and regulations of the U.S. Commission information technology. Surveys will now collect both the price on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Comments regarding this information of the commodities listed, as well as the Federal Advisory Committee Act that collection received by September 22, quantity sold. This will allow NASS to the Louisiana Advisory Committee 2017 will be considered. Written generate a weighted average price, (Committee) will hold a meeting on comments should be addressed to: Desk instead of a straight average price for Tuesday, September 5, 2017; and Officer for Agriculture, Office of farm inputs. The Prices Received for Friday, September 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Information and Regulatory Affairs, Grain survey will be expanded to Central for a discussion on civil rights Office of Management and Budget include all 50 States. This change is in topics affecting the state. (OMB), New Executive Office Building, response to additional funding provided DATES: The meeting will be held on 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC by Congress to enhance the livestock Tuesday, September 5, 2017; and 20503. Commenters are encouraged to feed expenses for all 50 States. Friday, September 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. submit their comments to OMB via Need and Use of the Information: The Central. email to: OIRA_Submission@ NASS price program computes annual PUBLIC CALL INFORMATION: omb.eop.gov or fax (202) 395–5806 and U.S. weighted average prices received • Tuesday, September 5, 2017: Dial: asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES to Departmental Clearance Office, by farmers for wheat, barley, oats, corn, grain sorghum, rice, cotton, peanuts, 888–778–8914, Conference ID: 9914394. USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, pulse crops and oilseeds based on • Friday, September 22, 2017: Dial: Washington, DC 20250–7602. Copies of monthly marketing. Estimates of prices 877–419–6600, Conference ID: 1968044. the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720–8681. received are used by NASS to determine FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: An agency may not conduct or the value of agricultural production. David Barreras, DFO, at dbarreras@ sponsor a collection of information Prices estimates are used by many usccr.gov or 312–353–8311 unless the collection of information Government agencies as a general SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members displays a currently valid OMB control measure of commodity price changes, of the public can listen to the VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:47 Aug 22, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\23AUN1.SGM 23AUN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 162 / Wednesday, August 23, 2017 / Notices 39981 discussion. This meeting is available to Dated: August 17, 2017. September of 2017, 2018, and 2019. A the public through the following toll- David Mussatt, report of the respondent’s expenditures free call-in number: 877–419–6600, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. of the NIH award amounts following the conference ID: 1968044. Any interested [FR Doc. 2017–17798 Filed 8–22–17; 8:45 am] proposed format for expenditure member of the public may call this BILLING CODE 6335–01–P categories attached to the survey’s cover number and listen to the meeting. An letter, will be requested to be returned open comment period will be provided no later than December 8, which in most to allow members of the public to make DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE years will be approximately 120 days a statement as time allows. The after mailing. Survey respondents will conference call operator will ask callers Submission for OMB Review; be selected on the basis of award levels, to identify themselves, the organization Comment Request which determine the weight of the they are affiliated with (if any), and an respondent in the biomedical research email address prior to placing callers The Department of Commerce (DOC) will submit to the Office of Management and development price index. BEA into the conference room. Callers can and Budget (OMB) for clearance the proposes to survey 150 organizations expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, following proposal for collection of that receive NIH biomedical research according to their wireless plan. The information under the provisions of the awards. This will include the top 100 Commission will not refund any Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. organizations in total awards received; incurred charges. Callers will incur no Chapter 35). 40 additional organizations that are not charge for calls they initiate over land- Agency: Bureau of Economic Analysis primarily in the ‘‘Research and line connections to the toll-free (BEA), Commerce. Development (R&D) contracts’’ category; telephone number. Persons with hearing Title: Expenditures Incurred by and 10 additional organizations that are impairments may also follow the Recipients of Biomedical Research and primarily in the ‘‘R&D contracts’’ proceedings by first calling the Federal Development Awards from the National category. Based on awards data for FY Relay Service at 1–800–977–8339 and Institutes of Health (NIH). 2015 by type of organization, the top providing the Service with the OMB Control Number: 0608–0069. 100 organizations received $17.0 billion Form Number: None. conference call number and conference in awards (approximately 77 percent of Type of Request: Regular submission. ID number. Number of Respondents: 120. total awards); the remaining awards- Members of the public are also Average Hours per Response: 16 receiving organizations received $5.2 entitled to submit written comments; hours is the average, but may vary billion. the comments must be received in the among respondents because of Affected Public: Universities or other regional office within 30 days following differences in institution structure, size, organizations that are NIH award the meeting. Written comments may be and complexity. recipients. mailed to the Midwestern Regional Estimated Total Annual Burden Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Frequency: Annual. Hours: 1,920 hours. 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, Needs and Uses: The survey obtains Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the the distribution of expenditures Legal Authority: 45 CFR subpart C, Commission at (312) 353–8324, or incurred by recipients of biomedical Post-Award Requirements, sections emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@ research awards from the National 74.21 and 74.53; 42 U.S.C. 282; usccr.gov. Persons who desire Institutes of Health (NIH) and will Economy Act (31 U.S.C. 1535 and 1536); additional information may contact the provide information on how the NIH and 15 U.S.C. 1525. Midwestern Regional Office at (312) award amounts are expended across 353–8311. several major categories. This OMB Desk Officer: Jessica Park, (202) Records generated from this meeting information, along with wage and price 395–9046. may be inspected and reproduced at the data from other published sources, will This information collection request Midwestern Regional Office, as they be used to generate the Biomedical may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow become available, both before and after Research and Development Price Index the instructions to view Department of the meeting. Records of the meeting will (BRDPI). The Bureau of Economic Commerce collections currently under be available via www.facadatabase.gov Analysis (BEA) of the Department of review by OMB. under the Commission on Civil Rights, Commerce develops this index for NIH under a reimbursable contract. The Written comments and Louisiana Advisory Committee link BRDPI is an index of prices paid for the recommendations for the proposed (http://www.facadatabase.gov/ labor, supplies, equipment, and other information collection should be sent committee/ committee.aspx?cid=251&aid=17). inputs required to perform the within 30 days of publication of this Persons interested in the work of this biomedical research the NIH supports in notice to Jessica Park, OMB Desk Committee are directed to the its intramural laboratories and through Officer, phone number (202) 395–9046, Commission’s Web site, http:// its awards to extramural organizations. or via email at jessica.park@ www.usccr.gov, or may contact the The BRDPI is a vital tool for planning omb.eop.gov. Midwestern Regional Office at the above the NIH research budget and analyzing Sheleen Dumas, asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES email or street address. future NIH programs. A survey of award Departmental PRA Lead, Office of Chief recipients is currently the only means Agenda Information Officer. for updating the expenditure category [FR Doc. 2017–17773 Filed 8–22–17; 8:45 am] Welcome and Roll Call weights that are used to prepare the Discussion Selected Topic(s) BRDPI. BILLING CODE 3510–EA–P A survey questionnaire with a cover Next Steps letter that includes a brief description Public Comment of, and rationale for, the survey will be Adjournment sent to potential respondents by VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:47 Aug 22, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\23AUN1.SGM 23AUN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017; and Friday, September 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Central.
ContactDavid Barreras, DFO, at [email protected] or 312-353-8311
FR Citation82 FR 39980 
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