83_FR_11219 83 FR 11169 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Indiana Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

83 FR 11169 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Indiana Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 50 (March 14, 2018)

Page Range11169-11170
FR Document2018-05139

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 Indiana Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Saturday March 31, 2018, from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. EDT for the purpose of hearing public testimony on voting rights issues in the state.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 50 (Wednesday, March 14, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 14, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11169-11170]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-05139]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Indiana Advisory Committee to the 
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

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 Indiana 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Saturday March 
31, 2018, from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. EDT for the purpose of hearing 
public testimony on voting rights issues in the state.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2018, from 10:00 
a.m.-11:30 a.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The community forum will take place at Ivy Tech Community 
College, 1440 E. 35th Ave. Gary, IN 46409.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at 
[email protected] or 312-353-8311.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Public Call Information: Dial: 800-967-7141; Conference ID 1621861.
    This meeting is free and open to the public. Members of the public 
may appear in person and participate. This meeting is also available to 
the public through the above listed toll free call in number (audio 
only). Members of the public will be invited to make a statement as 
time allows.

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    For those individuals who join by phone, 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 1-800-877-8339 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 Regional 
Programs Unit 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 Regional Programs Unit Office at (312) 353-8311.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Regional Programs Unit 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, Indiana 
Advisory Committee link (http://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=247). Persons interested in the work of this 
Committee are directed to the Commission's website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit Office at the 
above email or street address.
    This is the fourth in a series of public meetings the Committee 
will hold on this topic. Please consult the Federal Register or contact 
the Regional Programs Unit for additional information on these 
meetings.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions
Public Comment: Voting Rights in Indiana
Closing Statements
Adjournment

    Dated: March 9, 2018.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2018-05139 Filed 3-13-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Summary of Collection: Rural                         restructuring, liquidation, or other                  Housing Programs are administered in a
                                               Development (RD) is required to provide                 means provided in the regulations.                    manner consistent with legislative and
                                               Federal financial assistance through its                   Need and Use of the Information: The               administrative requirements. Without
                                               farmer, housing, and community and                      Agency will use several different forms               the information RHS would be unable to
                                               business programs on an equal                           to collect information from applicants,               determine if a borrower would qualify
                                               opportunity basis. The laws                             borrowers, consultants, lenders and                   for services or if assistance has been
                                               implemented in 7 CFR 1901–E, require                    attorneys. This information is used to                granted to which the customer would
                                               the recipients of Rural Development‘s                   determine applicant/borrower eligibility              not be eligible under current regulations
                                               Federal financial assistance to collect                 and project feasibility for various                   and statutes.
                                               various types of information by race,                   servicing actions. The information                      Description of Respondents:
                                               color, and national origin.                             enables field staff to ensure that                    Individuals or households; Business or
                                                  Need and Use of the Information: RD                  borrowers operate on a sound basis and                other for-profit; Not-for-profit
                                               will use the information to monitor a                   use loan and grant funds for authorized               institutions.
                                               recipient’s compliance with the civil                   purposes.                                               Number of Respondents: 106,300.
                                               rights laws, and to determine whether or                   Description of Respondents: State,                   Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
                                               not service and benefits are being                      Local or Tribal Government; Not-for-                  On occasion; Annually.
                                               provided to beneficiaries on an equal                   profit institutions.                                    Total Burden Hours: 315,570.
                                               opportunity basis. This information is                     Number of Respondents: 154.
                                                                                                          Frequency of Responses: Reporting:                 Ruth Brown,
                                               made available to USDA officials,
                                                                                                       On occasion.                                          Departmental Information Collection
                                               officials of other Federal agencies and to                                                                    Clearance Officer.
                                               Congress for reporting purposes.                           Total Burden Hours: 1,540.
                                                                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2018–05114 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]
                                               Without the required information, RD                    Rural Housing Service
                                                                                                                                                             BILLING CODE 3410–XV–P
                                               and its recipient will lack the necessary                  Title: 7 CFR 3550—Direct Single
                                               documentation to demonstrate that their                 Family Housing Loan and Grant
                                               programs are being administered in a                    Program, HB–1–3550, HB–2–3550.
                                               nondiscriminatory manner and in full                                                                          COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                                                                          OMB Control Number: 0575–0172.
                                               compliance with the civil rights laws.                     Summary of Collection: USDA Rural                  Notice of Public Meeting of the Indiana
                                                  Description of Respondents:                          Development (RD) is committed to                      Advisory Committee to the U.S.
                                               Individuals or households; Not-for-                     helping improve the economy and                       Commission on Civil Rights
                                               profit institutions; Business or other for-             quality of life in rural America. RD’s
                                               profit; State, Local or Tribal                          Rural Housing Service (RHS or Agency)                 AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil
                                               Government.                                             offers a variety of programs to build or              Rights.
                                                  Number of Respondents: 27,000.                       improve housing and essential                         ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
                                                  Frequency of Responses:                              community facilities in rural areas. The
                                               Recordkeeping; Reporting: On occasion.                  Housing Act of 1949 provides the                      SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,
                                                  Total Burden Hours: 542,369.                         authority for the RHS’ direct single                  pursuant to the provisions of the rules
                                                                                                       family housing loan and grant programs.               and regulations of the U.S. Commission
                                               Rural Housing Service                                                                                         on Civil Rights (Commission) and the
                                                                                                       The programs provide eligible
                                                 Title: 7 CFR 1951–E, Servicing of                     applicants with financial assistance to               Federal Advisory Committee Act that
                                               Community and Direct Business                           own adequate but modest homes in                      the Indiana Advisory Committee
                                               Programs Loans and Grants.                              rural areas. 7 CFR part 3550 sets forth               (Committee) will hold a meeting on
                                                 OMB Control Number: 0575–0066.                        the programs’ policies and the                        Saturday March 31, 2018, from 10:00
                                                 Summary of Collection: Rural                          programs’ procedures can be found in                  a.m.–11:30 a.m. EDT for the purpose of
                                               Development (Agency) is the credit                      its accompanying handbooks                            hearing public testimony on voting
                                               agency for agriculture and rural                        (Handbook-1–3550 and Handbook-2–                      rights issues in the state.
                                               development for the U.S. Department of                  3550). To originate and service direct                DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                               Agriculture. The Community Facilities                   loans and grants that comply with the                 Saturday, March 31, 2018, from 10:00
                                               program is authorized to make loans                     programs’ statute, policies, and                      a.m.–11:30 a.m. EDT.
                                               and grants for the development of                       procedures, RHS must collect                          ADDRESSES: The community forum will
                                               essential community facilities primarily                information from low- and very low-                   take place at Ivy Tech Community
                                               serving rural residents. The Direct                     income applicants, third parties                      College, 1440 E. 35th Ave. Gary, IN
                                               Business and Industry Program is                        associated with or working on behalf of               46409.
                                               authorized to make loans to improve,                    the applicants, borrowers, and third
                                                                                                                                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               develop, or finance business, industry,                 parties associated with or working on
                                               and employment, and improve the                         behalf of the borrowers. RHS will collect             Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at
                                               economic and environmental climate in                   information using several forms.                      mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312–353–
                                               rural communities. Section 331 and 335                     Need and Use of the Information:                   8311.
                                               of the Consolidated Farm and Rural                      RHS will collect information to verify                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               Development Act, as amended,                            program eligibility requirements;                       Public Call Information: Dial: 800–
                                               authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture,                continued eligibility requirements for                967–7141; Conference ID 1621861.
                                               acting through the Agency, to establish                 borrower assistance; servicing of loans;                This meeting is free and open to the
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                                               provisions for security servicing policies              eligibility for special servicing                     public. Members of the public may
                                               for the loans and grants in questions.                  assistance such as: Payment subsidies,                appear in person and participate. This
                                               When there is a problem, a recipient of                 moratorium (stop) on payments,                        meeting is also available to the public
                                               the loan, grant, or loan guarantee must                 delinquency workout agreements;                       through the above listed toll free call in
                                               furnish financial information to aid in                 liquidation of loans; and, debt                       number (audio only). Members of the
                                               resolving the problem through                           settlement. The information is used to                public will be invited to make a
                                               reamortization, sale, transfer, debt                    ensure that the direct Single Family                  statement as time allows.


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                                                 For those individuals who join by                       Dated: March 9, 2018.                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               phone, the conference call operator will                David Mussatt,                                        Brian Smith or Janae Martin, AD/CVD
                                               ask callers to identify themselves, the                 Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.            Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement
                                               organization they are affiliated with (if               [FR Doc. 2018–05139 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]           and Compliance, International Trade
                                               any), and an email address prior to                     BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                                                                             Administration, U.S. Department of
                                               placing callers into the conference                                                                           Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
                                               room. Callers can expect to incur regular                                                                     NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
                                               charges for calls they initiate over                                                                          (202) 482–1766 or (202) 482–0238,
                                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                respectively.
                                               wireless lines, according to their
                                               wireless plan. The Commission will not                  Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               refund any incurred charges. Callers                                                                          Background
                                                                                                       [B–64–2017]
                                               will incur no charge for calls they
                                               initiate over land-line connections to                                                                           This preliminary determination is
                                                                                                       Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 153—San                      made in accordance with section 703(b)
                                               the toll-free telephone number. Persons                 Diego, California; Authorization of                   of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended
                                               with hearing impairments may also                       Production Activity; Plantronics, Inc.                (the Act). The Department published the
                                               follow the proceedings by first calling                 (Electronics/Telecommunications);                     notice of initiation of this investigation
                                               the Federal Relay Service at 1–800–877–                 San Diego, California                                 on November 1, 2017.1 On December 1,
                                               8339 and providing the Service with the                                                                       2017, the Department postponed the
                                               conference call number and conference                     On October 13, 2017, Plantronics,
                                                                                                                                                             preliminary determination of this
                                               ID number.                                              Inc., submitted a notification of
                                                                                                                                                             investigation by no later than 130 days
                                                                                                       proposed production activity to the FTZ
                                                 Members of the public are also                                                                              after the date on which Commerce
                                                                                                       Board for its facility within FTZ 153—
                                               entitled to submit written comments;                                                                          initiated this investigation.2
                                                                                                       Site 8, in San Diego, California.                        Commerce exercised its discretion to
                                               the comments must be received in the                      The notification was processed in
                                               regional office within 30 days following                                                                      toll all deadlines affected by the closure
                                                                                                       accordance with the regulations of the                of the Federal Government from January
                                               the meeting. Written comments may be                    FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including                20 through 22, 2018. If the new deadline
                                               mailed to the Regional Programs Unit                    notice in the Federal Register inviting               falls on a nonbusiness day, in
                                               Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,                public comment (82 FR 49178, October                  accordance with Commerce’s practice,
                                               55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago,                   24, 2017). On February 12, 2018, the                  the deadline will become the next
                                               IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the                 applicant was notified of the FTZ                     business day. The revised deadline for
                                               Commission at (312) 353–8324, or                        Board’s decision that no further review               the publication of the preliminary
                                               emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@                     of the activity is warranted at this time.            determination of this investigation is
                                               usccr.gov. Persons who desire                           The production activity described in the              now March 7, 2018.3
                                               additional information may contact the                  notification was authorized, subject to                  For a complete description of the
                                               Regional Programs Unit Office at (312)                  the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s                       events that followed the initiation of
                                               353–8311.                                               regulations, including Section 400.14.                this investigation, see the Preliminary
                                                 Records generated from this meeting                     Dated: March 8, 2018.                               Decision Memorandum.4 A list of topics
                                               may be inspected and reproduced at the                  Andrew McGilvray,                                     discussed in the Preliminary Decision
                                               Regional Programs Unit Office, as they                  Executive Secretary.                                  Memorandum is included as Appendix
                                                                                                                                                             II to this notice. The Preliminary
                                               become available, both before and after                 [FR Doc. 2018–05147 Filed 3–13–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                             Decision Memorandum is a public
                                               the meeting. Records of the meeting will                BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                                                                                                                             document and is on file electronically
                                               be available via www.facadatabase.gov                                                                         via Enforcement and Compliance’s
                                               under the Commission on Civil Rights,                                                                         Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
                                               Indiana Advisory Committee link                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                                                             Centralized Electronic Service System
                                               (http://www.facadatabase.gov/                                                                                 (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to
                                                                                                       International Trade Administration
                                               committee/meetings.aspx?cid=247).                                                                             registered users at http://
                                               Persons interested in the work of this                  [C–570–068]                                           access.trade.gov, and is available to all
                                               Committee are directed to the
                                               Commission’s website, http://                           Forged Steel Fittings From the                           1 See Forged Steel Fittings from the People’s

                                               www.usccr.gov, or may contact the                       People’s Republic of China:                           Republic of China: Initiation of Countervailing Duty
                                                                                                       Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing                Investigation, 82 FR 50623 (November 1, 2017)
                                               Regional Programs Unit Office at the                                                                          (Initiation Notice).
                                               above email or street address.                          Duty Determination and Alignment of                      2 See Forged Steel Fittings from the People’s
                                                                                                       Final Determination With Final                        Republic of China: Postponement of Preliminary
                                                 This is the fourth in a series of public              Antidumping Duty Determination                        Determination of Countervailing Duty Investigation,
                                               meetings the Committee will hold on                                                                           82 FR 59584 (December 15, 2017).
                                               this topic. Please consult the Federal                  AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,                     3 See Memorandum for The Record from

                                               Register or contact the Regional                        International Trade Administration,                   Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for
                                               Programs Unit for additional                            Department of Commerce.                               Enforcement and Compliance, performing the non-
                                                                                                                                                             exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant
                                               information on these meetings.                          SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce                   Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                                                                       (Commerce) preliminarily determines                   ‘‘Deadlines Affected by the Shutdown of the
                                               Agenda
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                                                                                                       that countervailable subsidies are being              Federal Government,’’ dated January 23, 2018. All
                                                                                                                                                             deadlines in this segment of the proceeding have
                                               Welcome and Introductions                               provided to producers and exporters of                been extended by 3 days.
                                                                                                       forged steel fittings from the People’s                  4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for
                                               Public Comment: Voting Rights in
                                                                                                       Republic of China (China). The period                 the Preliminary Determination of the
                                                 Indiana                                               of investigation is January 1, 2016,                  Countervailing Duty Investigation of Forged Steel
                                               Closing Statements                                                                                            Fittings from the People’s Republic of China,’’ dated
                                                                                                       through December 31, 2016.                            concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this
                                               Adjournment                                             DATES: Applicable March 14, 2018.                     notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum).



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Document Created: 2018-03-14 01:06:42
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2018, from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. EDT.
ContactMelissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at [email protected] or 312-353-8311.
FR Citation83 FR 11169 

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