83_FR_53414 83 FR 53210 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Michigan Advisory Committee

83 FR 53210 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Michigan Advisory Committee

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 204 (October 22, 2018)

Page Range53210-53211
FR Document2018-22926

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 Michigan Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday November 14, 2018, at 12 p.m. EST for the purpose discussing next steps in their study of voting rights in the state.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 204 (Monday, October 22, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 204 (Monday, October 22, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-22926]


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Notice of Public Meeting of the Michigan Advisory Committee

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 Michigan 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday 
November 14, 2018, at 12 p.m. EST for the purpose discussing next steps 
in their study of voting rights in the state.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday November 14, 2018, at 12 
p.m. EST

PUBLIC CALL INFORMATION: Dial: 877-260-1479, Conference ID: 2679533.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at 
mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312-353-8311.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public can listen to the 
discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the above 
toll-free call-in number. 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 1-800-877-
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, 230 S. Dearborn 
St., Suite 2120, Chicago, IL 60604. They may also be faxed to the 
Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at 
callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact 
the Regional Programs Office at (312) 353-8311.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the

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Regional Programs 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, Michigan 
Advisory Committee link. 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 Office at the above 
email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions
Discussion: Civil Rights in Michigan: Voting Rights
Public Comment
Future Plans and Actions
Adjournment

    Dated: October 16, 2018.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2018-22926 Filed 10-19-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               made for shortage status, and the                       disciplinary area as deficient in certain             ACTION:   Announcement of meeting.
                                               original description of needs, remain                   types of veterinary capacity or service.
                                               current and accurate.                                   To accommodate the uniqueness of each                 SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given,
                                                                                                       shortage situation, the nomination form               pursuant to the provisions of the rules
                                               8. Definitions                                                                                                and regulations of the U.S. Commission
                                                                                                       provides opportunities to present a case
                                                  For the purpose of implementing the                  using both supportive metrics and                     on Civil Rights (Commission) and the
                                               solicitation for veterinary shortage                    narrative explanations to define and                  Federal Advisory Committee Act that
                                               situations, the definitions provided in 7               explain the proposed need.                            the Michigan Advisory Committee
                                               CFR part 3431 are applicable.                              While NIFA anticipates some                        (Committee) will hold a meeting on
                                                                                                       arguments made in support of a given                  Wednesday November 14, 2018, at 12
                                               B. Nomination Form                                                                                            p.m. EST for the purpose discussing
                                                                                                       shortage situation will be qualitative,
                                                  The VMLRP Shortage Nomination                        respondents are encouraged to present                 next steps in their study of voting rights
                                               Form must be used to nominate                                                                                 in the state.
                                                                                                       verifiable quantitative and qualitative
                                               veterinarian shortage situations. Once                                                                        DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                       evidentiary information wherever
                                               designated as a shortage situation,                                                                           Wednesday November 14, 2018, at 12
                                                                                                       possible. Absence of quantitative data
                                               VMLRP applicants will use the                                                                                 p.m. EST
                                                                                                       such as animal and veterinarian census
                                               information to select shortage situations                                                                     PUBLIC CALL INFORMATION: Dial: 877–
                                                                                                       data for the proposed shortage area(s)
                                               they are willing and qualified to fill, and                                                                   260–1479, Conference ID: 2679533.
                                                                                                       may lead the panel to recommend
                                               to guide the preparation of their
                                                                                                       disapproval of the shortage nomination.               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               applications. NIFA will use the
                                                                                                          The maximum point value that                       Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at
                                               information to assess contractual
                                                                                                       panelists may award for each element is               mwojnaroski@usccr.gov or 312–353–
                                               compliance of awardees. The form is
                                               available in the VMLRP Shortage                         as follows:                                           8311.
                                               Situations section at https://                             20 points: Describe the objectives of a            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
                                               nifa.usda.gov/vmlrp-shortage-situations.                veterinarian to meet the needs of the                 of the public can listen to the
                                               See Part II A. 5. for submission                        shortage situation in the community,                  discussion. This meeting is available to
                                               information. Detailed directions for each               area, State/insular area, or position                 the public through the above toll-free
                                               field can be found at https://                          requested above.                                      call-in number. Any interested member
                                               nifa.usda.gov/resource/vmlrp-                              20 points: Describe the activities                 of the public may call this number and
                                               veterinarian-shortage-situation-                        required of a veterinarian to meet the                listen to the meeting. An open comment
                                               nomination-form-form-nifa-2009-0001.                    needs of the shortage situation located               period will be provided to allow
                                                                                                       in the community, area, State/insular                 members of the public to make a
                                               C. NIFA Review of Shortage Situation                    area, or position requested above.                    statement as time allows. The
                                               Nominations                                                5 points: Describe any past efforts to             conference call operator will ask callers
                                               1. Review Panel Composition and                         recruit and retain a veterinarian to                  to identify themselves, the organization
                                               Process                                                 achieve the objectives and activities in              they are affiliated with (if any), and an
                                                                                                       the shortage situation identified above.              email address prior to placing callers
                                                  NIFA will convene a panel of food                       35 points: Describe the risk of this
                                               supply veterinary medicine experts                                                                            into the conference room. Callers can
                                                                                                       veterinarian position not being filled or             expect to incur regular charges for calls
                                               from Federal and/or State agencies, and                 retained. Include the risk(s) to the
                                               an institution receiving Animal Health                                                                        they initiate over wireless lines,
                                                                                                       production of a safe and wholesome                    according to their wireless plan. The
                                               and Disease Research Program funds                      food supply and/or to animal, human,
                                               under section 1433 of NARETPA, to                                                                             Commission will not refund any
                                                                                                       and environmental health not only in                  incurred charges. Callers will incur no
                                               review the nominations and make                         the community but in the region, State/
                                               recommendations to the NIFA Program                                                                           charge for calls they initiate over land-
                                                                                                       insular area, nation, and/or                          line connections to the toll-free
                                               Manager. NIFA will review the panel’s
                                                                                                       international community. Type III                     telephone number. Persons with hearing
                                               recommendations and designate the
                                                                                                       shortages should comment on the need                  impairments may also follow the
                                               VMLRP shortage situations. The list of
                                                                                                       for and indicators of retention for                   proceedings by first calling the Federal
                                               approved shortage situations will be
                                                                                                       individual shortage situations, as Type               Relay Service at 1–800–877–8339 and
                                               made available on the VMLRP website
                                                                                                       III shortages are unique and traditional              providing the Service with the
                                               at www.nifa.usda.gov/vmlrp.
                                                                                                       retention indicators do not necessarily               conference call number and conference
                                               2. Review Criteria                                      apply.                                                ID number.
                                                  Criteria used by the shortage situation                 An additional 20 points will be used                  Members of the public are also
                                               nomination review panel and NIFA for                    to evaluate overall merit/quality of the              entitled to submit written comments;
                                               certifying a veterinary shortage situation              case made for each nomination.                        the comments must be received in the
                                               will be consistent with the information                 Robert Holland,                                       regional office within 30 days following
                                               requested in the shortage situations                    Associate Director for Operations, National           the meeting. Written comments may be
                                               nomination form. NIFA understands the                   Institute of Food and Agriculture.                    mailed to the Regional Programs Unit
                                               process for defining the risk landscape                 [FR Doc. 2018–22951 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]          Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,
                                               associated veterinary service shortages                                                                       230 S. Dearborn St., Suite 2120,
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                                               within a State may require                                                                                    Chicago, IL 60604. They may also be
                                               consideration of many qualitative and                                                                         faxed to the Commission at (312) 353–
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                                               quantitative factors. In addition, each                                                                       8324, or emailed to Carolyn Allen at
                                               shortage situation will be characterized                COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                                                                                                                                             callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire
                                               by a different array of subjective and                  Notice of Public Meeting of the                       additional information may contact the
                                               objective supportive information that                   Michigan Advisory Committee                           Regional Programs Office at (312) 353–
                                               must be developed into a cogent case                                                                          8311.
                                               identifying, characterizing, and                        AGENCY:    U.S. Commission on Civil                      Records generated from this meeting
                                               justifying a given geographic or                        Rights.                                               may be inspected and reproduced at the


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                                               Regional Programs Office, as they                       3606878. Please be advised that before                COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
                                               become available, both before and after                 placing them into the conference call,
                                               the meeting. Records of the meeting will                the conference call operator may ask                  Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting
                                               be available via www.facadatabase.gov                   callers to provide their names, their                 of the Rhode Island Advisory
                                               under the Commission on Civil Rights,                   organizational affiliations (if any), and             Committee
                                               Michigan Advisory Committee link.                       email addresses (so that callers may be               AGENCY:   Commission on Civil Rights.
                                               Persons interested in the work of this                  notified of future meetings). Callers can
                                                                                                                                                             ACTION:   Announcement of meetings.
                                               Committee are directed to the                           expect to incur charges for calls they
                                               Commission’s website, http://                           initiate over wireless lines, and the                 SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,
                                               www.usccr.gov, or may contact the                       Commission will not refund any                        pursuant to the provisions of the rules
                                               Regional Programs Office at the above                   incurred charges. Callers will incur no               and regulations of the U.S. Commission
                                               email or street address.                                charge for calls they initiate over land-             on Civil Rights (Commission), and the
                                                                                                       line connections to the toll-free                     Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                               Agenda
                                                                                                       telephone number herein.                              (FACA), that a planning meeting of the
                                               Welcome and Introductions                                  Persons with hearing impairments                   Rhode Island State Advisory Committee
                                               Discussion: Civil Rights in Michigan:                   may also follow the discussion by first               to the Commission will convene by
                                                 Voting Rights                                         calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–               conference call, on Tuesday, November
                                               Public Comment                                          800–877–8339 and providing the                        13, 2018 at 11 a.m. (EST). The purpose
                                               Future Plans and Actions                                operator with the toll-free conference                of the meeting is to vote on the voting
                                               Adjournment                                             call number: 1–855–719–5012 and                       rights report and continue planning.
                                                 Dated: October 16, 2018.                              conference call ID: 3606878.                          DATES: Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at
                                               David Mussatt,                                             Members of the public are entitled to              11 a.m. (EST).
                                               Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.              submit written comments. The                             Public Call-In Information:
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–22926 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]            comments must be received in the                      Conference call number: 1–877–260–
                                               BILLING CODE P                                          regional office by Monday, December 3,                1479 and conference call ID: 2287314.
                                                                                                       2018. Comments may be mailed to the                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                       Eastern Regional Office, U.S.                         Evelyn Bohor, at ero@usccr.gov or by
                                               COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS                              Commission on Civil Rights, 1331                      phone at 202–376–7533.
                                                                                                       Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150,                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested
                                               Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting                     Washington, DC 20425 or emailed to                    members of the public may listen to the
                                               of the District of Columbia Advisory                    Evelyn Bohor at ero@usccr.gov. Persons                discussion by calling the following toll-
                                               Committee                                               who desire additional information may                 free conference call number: 1–877–
                                                                                                       contact the Eastern Regional Office at                260–1479 and conference call ID:
                                               AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.
                                                                                                       202–376–7533.                                         2287314. Please be advised that before
                                               ACTION:Announcement of monthly                                                                                placing them into the conference call,
                                                                                                          Records and documents discussed
                                               planning meeting.                                                                                             the conference call operator may ask
                                                                                                       during the meeting will be available for
                                               SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given,                     public viewing as they become available               callers to provide their names, their
                                               pursuant to the provisions of the rules                 at https://gsageo.force.com/FACA/FACA                 organizational affiliations (if any), and
                                               and regulations of the U.S. Commission                  PublicViewCommitteeDetails?id=a10t                    email addresses (so that callers may be
                                               on Civil Rights (Commission), and the                   0000001gzlKAAQ. Please click the                      notified of future meetings). Callers can
                                               Federal Advisory Committee Act                          ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’                 expect to incur charges for calls they
                                               (FACA), that a meeting of the District of               links. Records generated from this                    initiate over wireless lines, and the
                                               Columbia Advisory Committee to the                      meeting may also be inspected and                     Commission will not refund any
                                               Commission will convene by conference                   reproduced at the Eastern Regional                    incurred charges. Callers will incur no
                                               call, at 12:00 p.m. (EST) Thursday,                     Office, as they become available, both                charge for calls they initiate over land-
                                               November 1, 2018. The purpose of the                    before and after the meeting. Persons                 line connections to the toll-free
                                               planning meeting is to continue project                 interested in the work of this advisory               telephone number herein.
                                               planning for a future briefing meeting                  committee are advised to go to the                       Persons with hearing impairments
                                               on the Committee’s civil rights project,                Commission’s website, www.usccr.gov,                  may also follow the discussion by first
                                               which will examine the treatment of                     or to contact the Eastern Regional Office             calling the Federal Relay Service at 1–
                                               homeless persons that get swept up in                   at the above phone numbers, email or                  800–877–8339 and providing the
                                               the DC criminal justice system,                         street address.                                       operator with the toll-free conference
                                               including a review of the DC Mental                                                                           call number:1–877–260–1479 and
                                                                                                       Agenda                                                conference call ID: 2287314.
                                               Health Court.
                                                                                                       Thursday, November 1, 2018, at 12:00                     Members of the public are invited to
                                               DATES: Thursday, November 1, 2018 at                                                                          submit written comments; the
                                               12:00 p.m. (EST).                                       p.m. (EST)
                                                                                                                                                             comments must be received in the
                                                  Public Call-In Information:                          I. Rollcall                                           regional office approximately 30 days
                                               Conference call number: 1–855–719–                      II. Welcome and Introductions                         after each scheduled meeting. Written
                                               5012 and conference call ID: 3606878.                   III. Discuss Project Planning                         comments may be mailed to the Eastern
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ivy                    IV. Other Business                                    Regional Office, U.S. Commission on
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                                               L. Davis, at ero@usccr.gov or by phone                                                                        Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania
                                                                                                       V. Adjourn
                                               at 202–376–7533.                                                                                              Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC
                                                                                                         Dated: October 16, 2018.                            20425, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested
                                               members of the public may listen to the                 David Mussatt,                                        ero@usccr.gov. Persons who desire
                                               discussion by calling the following toll-               Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.            additional information may contact the
                                               free conference call number: 1–855–                     [FR Doc. 2018–22893 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]          Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376–
                                               719–5012 and conference call ID:                        BILLING CODE P                                        7533.


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Document Created: 2018-10-20 01:49:46
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Wednesday November 14, 2018, at 12 p.m. EST
ContactMelissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at [email protected] or 312-353-8311.
FR Citation83 FR 53210 

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