83 FR 26412 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Idaho Advisory Committee
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 110 (June 7, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 110 (June 7, 2018)
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 110 (Thursday, June 7, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 26412-26413] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-12199] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Idaho Advisory Committee AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 (FACA) that a meeting of the Idaho Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held at 1:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) Wednesday, June 20, 2018, for the purpose of discussing potential civil rights topics of study. DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. MT. Public Call Information: Dial: 877-675-4751. Conference ID: 5522721. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angelica Trevino at [email protected] or (213) 894-3437. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-free call-in number: 877-675-4751, conference ID number: 5522721. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting. Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and 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 entitled to make comments during the open period at the end of the meeting. Members of the public may also submit written comments; the comments must be received in the Regional Programs Unit within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Western Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 300 North Los Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA 90012. They may be faxed to the Commission at (213) 894-0508, or emailed Angelica Trevino at [email protected]. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (213) 894-3437. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for [[Page 26413]] public viewing prior to and after the meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=245. Please click on the ``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. 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 at the above email or street address. Agenda I. Welcome II. Discuss Civil Rights Issues in Idaho III. Public Comment IV. Adjournment Dated: June 1, 2018. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2018-12199 Filed 6-6-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6335-01-P
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As part of our decisionmaking process preliminary determination of COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
regarding a GE organism’s regulatory nonregulated status of cotton designated
status, APHIS prepares a PPRA to assess as event GHB811, whereby cotton Notice of Public Meeting of the Idaho
the plant pest risk of the article. APHIS designated as event GHB811 would no Advisory Committee
also prepares the appropriate longer be subject to our regulations
AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil
environmental documentation—either governing the introduction of certain GE
Rights.
an EA or an environmental impact organisms.
We are making available for a 30-day ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
statement—in accordance with NEPA,
to provide the Agency and the public review period APHIS’ preliminary SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given,
with a review and analysis of any regulatory determination of cotton pursuant to the provisions of the rules
potential environmental impacts that designated as event GHB811, along with and regulations of the U.S. Commission
may result if the petition request is our preliminary PPRA, draft EA, and on Civil Rights (Commission) and the
approved. preliminary FONSI for the preliminary Federal Advisory Committee Act
APHIS has prepared a preliminary determination of nonregulated status. (FACA) that a meeting of the Idaho
PPRA and has concluded that cotton The draft EA, preliminary FONSI, Advisory Committee (Committee) to the
designated as event GHB811, which has preliminary PPRA, and our preliminary Commission will be held at 1:00 p.m.
been genetically engineered for dual determination for cotton designated as (Mountain Time) Wednesday, June 20,
herbicides resistance, is unlikely to pose event GHB811, as well as the Bayer 2018, for the purpose of discussing
a plant pest risk. In section 403 of the petition and the comments received on potential civil rights topics of study.
Plant Protection Act, ‘‘plant pest’’ is the petition, are available as indicated
DATES: The meeting will be held on
defined as any living stage of any of the under ADDRESSES and FOR FURTHER
following that can directly or indirectly Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at 1:00 p.m.
INFORMATION CONTACT above. Copies of
injure, cause damage to, or cause MT.
these documents may also be obtained Public Call Information:
disease in any plant or plant product: A from the person listed under FOR Dial: 877–675–4751.
protozoan, a nonhuman animal, a FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Conference ID: 5522721.
parasitic plant, a bacterium, a fungus, a After the 30-day review period closes,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
virus or viroid, an infectious agent or APHIS will review and evaluate any
other pathogen, or any article similar to Angelica Trevino at atrevino@usccr.gov
information received during the 30-day
or allied with any of the foregoing. or (213) 894–3437.
review period. If, after evaluating the
APHIS has also prepared a draft EA in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
information received, APHIS determines
which we present two alternatives based that we have not received substantive meeting is available to the public
on our analysis of data submitted by new information that would warrant through the following toll-free call-in
Bayer, a review of other scientific data, APHIS altering our preliminary number: 877–675–4751, conference ID
field tests conducted under APHIS regulatory determination or preliminary number: 5522721. Any interested
oversight, and comments received on FONSI, substantially changing the member of the public may call this
the petition. APHIS is considering the proposed action identified in the draft number and listen to the meeting.
following alternatives: (1) Take no EA, or substantially changing the Callers can expect to incur charges for
action, i.e., APHIS would not change the analysis of impacts in the draft EA, calls they initiate over wireless lines,
regulatory status of cotton designated as APHIS will notify the public through an and the Commission will not refund any
event GHB811, or (2) make a announcement on our website of our incurred charges. Callers will incur no
determination of nonregulated status of final regulatory determination. If, charge for calls they initiate over land-
cotton designated as event GHB811. however, APHIS determines that we line connections to the toll-free
The draft EA was prepared in have received substantive new telephone number. Persons with hearing
accordance with (1) NEPA, as amended information that would warrant APHIS impairments may also follow the
(42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), (2) regulations altering our preliminary regulatory proceedings by first calling the Federal
of the Council on Environmental determination or preliminary FONSI, Relay Service at 1–800–877–8339 and
Quality for implementing the substantially changing the proposed providing the Service with the
procedural provisions of NEPA (40 CFR action identified in the draft EA, or conference call number and conference
parts 1500–1508), (3) USDA regulations substantially changing the analysis of ID number.
implementing NEPA (7 CFR part 1b), Members of the public are entitled to
impacts in the draft EA, then APHIS
and (4) APHIS’ NEPA Implementing make comments during the open period
will conduct the additional analysis and
Procedures (7 CFR part 372). Based on at the end of the meeting. Members of
prepare an amended EA, a new FONSI,
our draft EA and other pertinent the public may also submit written
and/or a revised PPRA, which would be
scientific data, APHIS has prepared a comments; the comments must be
made available for public review in a
preliminary FONSI with regard to the received in the Regional Programs Unit
subsequent notice in the Federal
preferred alternative identified in the within 30 days following the meeting.
Register, similar to an Approach 2
draft EA. Written comments may be mailed to the
Based on APHIS’ analysis of field and petition. APHIS will also notify the
Western Regional Office, U.S.
laboratory data submitted by Bayer, petitioner.
Commission on Civil Rights, 300 North
references provided in the petition, Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7701–7772 and 7781– Los Angeles Street, Suite 2010, Los
peer-reviewed publications, information 7786; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and Angeles, CA 90012. They may be faxed
analyzed in the draft EA, the 371.3.
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to the Commission at (213) 894–0508, or
preliminary PPRA, comments provided Done in Washington, DC, this 1st day of emailed Angelica Trevino at atrevino@
by the public on the petition, and June 2018. usccr.gov. Persons who desire
discussion of issues in the draft EA, Kevin Shea, additional information may contact the
APHIS has determined that cotton Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Regional Programs Unit at (213) 894–
designated as event GHB811 is unlikely Inspection Service. 3437.
to pose a plant pest risk. We have [FR Doc. 2018–12187 Filed 6–6–18; 8:45 am] Records and documents discussed
therefore reached a decision to make a BILLING CODE 3410–34–P during the meeting will be available for
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public viewing prior to and after the meeting so that members of the public p.m. (MDT) on Tuesday, June 26, 2018
meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/ may address the Committee after the via teleconference. The purpose of the
committee/meetings.aspx?cid=245. planning meeting. Persons interested in meeting is to review logistics and
Please click on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ the issue are also invited to submit possible presenters at two community
and ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records written comments; the comments must briefings to be held in Pine Ridge and
generated from this meeting may also be be received in the regional office by Pierre, South Dakota in July 2018.
inspected and reproduced at the Monday, July 30, 2018. Written DATES: Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at 5:00
Regional Programs Unit, as they become comments may be mailed to the Eastern p.m. (MDT).
available, both before and after the Regional Office, U.S. Commission on ADDRESSES: To be held via
meeting. Persons interested in the work Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania teleconference:
of this Committee are directed to the Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC Conference Call Toll-Free Number for
Commission’s website, http:// 20425, faxed to (202) 376–7548, or Both Meetings: 1–800–310–7032,
www.usccr.gov, or may contact the emailed to Evelyn Bohor at ero@ Conference ID: 3590626.
Regional Programs Unit at the above usccr.gov. Persons who desire TDD: Dial Federal Relay Service 1–
email or street address. additional information may contact the 800–877–8339 and give the operator the
Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376– above conference call number and
Agenda
7533. conference ID.
I. Welcome Records and documents discussed FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
II. Discuss Civil Rights Issues in Idaho during the meeting will be available for Evelyn Bohor, ebohor@usccr.gov, 303–
III. Public Comment public viewing as they become available
IV. Adjournment 866–1040.
at https://facadatabase.gov/committee/ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
Dated: June 1, 2018. meetings.aspx?cid=254 and clicking on of the public may listen to the
David Mussatt, the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’ discussion by dialing the following
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. links. Records generated from this Conference Call Toll-Free Number: 1–
[FR Doc. 2018–12199 Filed 6–6–18; 8:45 am] meeting may also be inspected and 800–310–7032; Conference ID: 3590626.
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reproduced at the Eastern Regional Please be advised that before being
Office, as they become available, both placed into the conference call, the
before and after the meeting. Persons operator will ask callers to provide their
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS interested in the work of this advisory names, their organizational affiliations
committee are advised to go to the (if any), and an email address (if
Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting Commission’s website, www.usccr.gov, available) prior to placing callers into
of the Massachusetts Advisory or to contact the Eastern Regional Office the conference room. Callers can expect
Committee at the above phone number, email or to incur charges for calls they initiate
street address. over wireless lines, and the Commission
AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.
ACTION:Announcement of monthly Agenda will not refund any incurred charges.
planning meetings. Callers will incur no charge for calls
Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. they initiate over land-line connections
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, (EDT) to the toll-free phone number.
pursuant to the provisions of the rules I. Roll Call Persons with hearing impairments
and regulations of the U.S. Commission II. Planning to Discussion Potential Civil may also follow the discussion by first
on Civil Rights (Commission), and the Rights Topics calling the Federal Relay Service (FRS)
Federal Advisory Committee Act III. Other Business at 1–800–877–8339 and provide the FRS
(FACA), that a planning meeting of the IV. Open Comment operator with Conference Call Toll-Free
Massachusetts Advisory Committee to V. Adjournment Number: 1–800–310–7032; Conference
the Commission will convene on Dated: June 1, 2018. ID: 3590626. Members of the public are
Thursday, June 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. invited to submit written comments; the
David Mussatt,
(EDT) at McCarter & English, LLP, 265 comments must be received in the
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
Franklin Street, Boston, MA 02110. The regional office by Thursday, July 26,
[FR Doc. 2018–12213 Filed 6–6–18; 8:45 am] 2018. Written comments may be mailed
purpose of the meeting is project
planning so that members can begin BILLING CODE P to the Rocky Mountain Regional Office,
discussing potential topics for its civil U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1961
rights project. Stout Street, Suite 13–201, Denver, CO
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 80294, faxed to (303) 866–1050, or
DATES: Thursday, June 28, 2018 (EDT) at
1:00 p.m. (EDT). Agenda and Notice of Public Meetings emailed to Evelyn Bohor at ebohor@
of the South Dakota Advisory usccr.gov. Persons who desire
ADDRESSES: McCarter & English, LLP,
Committee additional information may contact the
265 Franklin Street, Boston, MA 02110.
Rocky Mountain Regional Office at (303)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights. 866–1040.
Evelyn Bohor, at ero@usccr.gov or by Records and documents discussed
ACTION: Announcement of meetings.
phone at 303–866–1040. during the meeting will be available for
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If other SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, public viewing as they become available
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persons who plan to attend the meeting pursuant to the provisions of the rules at https://database.faca.gov/committee/
require other accommodations, please and regulations of the U.S. Commission meetings.aspx?cid=274 and clicking on
contact Evelyn Bohor at ebohor@ on Civil Rights (Commission), and the the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’
usccr.gov at the Eastern Regional Office Federal Advisory Committee Act links. Records generated from this
at least ten (10) working days before the (FACA), that planning meetings of the meeting may also be inspected and
scheduled date of the meeting. Time South Dakota Advisory Committee to reproduced at the Rocky Mountain
will be set aside at the end of the the Commission will convene at 5:00 Regional Office, as they become
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| Dates | The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. MT. | |
| Contact | Angelica Trevino at [email protected] or (213) 894-3437. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 26412 |
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