83 FR 5762 - Charter Amendment of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 28 (February 9, 2018)
Office of the Secretary
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 28 (February 9, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-02634 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 28 (Friday, February 9, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 5762] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-02634] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Charter Amendment of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees AGENCY: Department of Defense. ACTION: Amendment of Federal Advisory Committee. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DoD) is publishing this notice to announce that it is amending the charter for the Defense Acquisition University Board of Visitors, the Defense Science Board, the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program Scientific Advisory Board, and the Threat Reduction Advisory Committee. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Each committee's charter is being amended in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 CFR 102-3.50(d). Pursuant to statutory changes that took effect on February 1, 2018, the DoD disestablished the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (OUSD(AT&L)), and established the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)) and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). The DoD is amending the charters for each of these advisory committees to reflect a change in the committee's DoD Sponsor. The USD(A&S) will be the DoD Sponsor for the Defense Acquisition University Board of Visitors, and the Threat Reduction Advisory Committee. The USD(R&E) will be the DoD Sponsor for the Defense Science Board, and the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program Scientific Advisory Board. The amended charter and contact information for the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be obtained at http://www.facadatabase.gov/. Dated: February 6, 2018. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2018-02634 Filed 2-8-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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• Type of Respondents: Respondents Snyder, 3060 Defense Pentagon, Room Office of the Secretary
may include clearing organizations, 5E621, Washington, DC 20301–3060.
persons that are clearing members or Charter Amendment of Department of
swap dealers that are reporting entities, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Defense Federal Advisory Committees
and large swap counterparties. Greg Snyder, Senior Procurement
Analyst, Office of the Under Secretary of AGENCY: Department of Defense.
(Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)
Defense for Acquisition and
Dated: February 5, 2018. ACTION:Amendment of Federal
Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)), Defense
Robert N. Sidman, Advisory Committee.
Procurement and Acquisition Policy,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission. Contract Policy and International
[FR Doc. 2018–02572 Filed 2–8–18; 8:45 am] Contracting; telephone 703–614–0719. SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
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(DoD) is publishing this notice to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section announce that it is amending the charter
886 of the National Defense for the Defense Acquisition University
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Board of Visitors, the Defense Science
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (Pub. L. 115–91), requires DoD to Board, the Strategic Environmental
Defense Acquisition Regulations develop and make available for public Research and Development Program
System comment a definition of the term Scientific Advisory Board, and the
‘‘Procurement Administrative Lead Threat Reduction Advisory Committee.
[Docket DARS–2018–0005] Time’’ or ‘‘PALT’’ and a plan for
measuring and publicly reporting data FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
Opportunity for Public Comment on Freeman, Advisory Committee
on PALT for DoD contracts and task
Proposed Definition of ‘‘Procurement Management Officer for the Department
Administrative Lead Time’’ or ‘‘PALT’’ orders above the simplified acquisition
threshold. DoD is proposing to define of Defense, 703–692–5952.
and the Plan for Measuring and
Publically Reporting Data on PALT for PALT as ‘‘the time between the date on SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Each
Department of Defense Contracts and which the initial solicitation for a committee’s charter is being amended in
Task Orders Above the Simplified contract or task order of the Department accordance with the Federal Advisory
Acquisition Threshold of Defense is issued and the date of the Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5
award of the contract or task order.’’ The U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41
AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Department plans to use Federal CFR 102–3.50(d). Pursuant to statutory
Regulations System (DARS), Department Procurement Data System—Next changes that took effect on February 1,
of Defense (DoD). Generation (FPDS–NG), the 2018, the DoD disestablished the Office
ACTION: Notice; request for public authoritative source for of the Under Secretary of Defense for
comments. Governmentwide contract award data, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
to measure PALT and make PALT data (OUSD(AT&L)), and established the
SUMMARY: In accordance with section
886 of the National Defense available to the public. The Department Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, plans to submit a Change Control Board for Acquisition and Sustainment
DoD is requesting public comments on request to the General Services (OUSD(A&S)) and the Office of the
a proposed definition of ‘‘Procurement Administration to update FPDS–NG by Under Secretary of Defense for Research
Administrative Lead Time’’ or ‘‘PALT’’, adding a new data field that reflects and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). The DoD
that will be applied DoD-wide, and when the solicitation for a contract or is amending the charters for each of
DoD’s plan for measuring and publicly task order valued above the simplified these advisory committees to reflect a
reporting data on PALT for DoD acquisition threshold is issued. Once change in the committee’s DoD Sponsor.
contracts and task orders above the the FPDS–NG system is updated The USD(A&S) will be the DoD Sponsor
simplified acquisition threshold. (estimated to be completed in fiscal year for the Defense Acquisition University
DATES: Interested parties should submit 2019), the public will be able to utilize Board of Visitors, and the Threat
written comments to the address shown FPDS–NG to obtain the PALT Reduction Advisory Committee. The
below on or before March 12, 2018, to information for any contract or task USD(R&E) will be the DoD Sponsor for
be considered. order issued by the DoD that is valued the Defense Science Board, and the
ADDRESSES: Submit comments above the simplified acquisition Strategic Environmental Research and
identified by ‘‘DARS–2018–0005’’ using threshold. The public is invited to Development Program Scientific
any of the following methods: submit comments on this proposed Advisory Board. The amended charter
Æ Regulations.gov: http:// definition and the plan as instructed in and contact information for the
www.regulations.gov. Submit comments the addresses section of this notice. Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be
via the Federal eRulemaking portal by obtained at http://
Jennifer L. Hawes,
entering ‘‘DARS–2018–0005’’ under the www.facadatabase.gov/.
heading ‘‘Enter keyword or ID’’ and Regulatory Control Officer, Defense
Acquisition Regulations System. Dated: February 6, 2018.
selecting ‘‘Search.’’ Select the link
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
[FR Doc. 2018–02599 Filed 2–8–18; 8:45 am] Aaron Siegel,
‘‘Submit a Comment’’ that corresponds
with ‘‘DARS–2018–0005.’’ Follow the BILLING CODE 5001–06–P Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
instructions provided at the ‘‘Submit a Officer, Department of Defense.
Comment’’ screen. Please include your [FR Doc. 2018–02634 Filed 2–8–18; 8:45 am]
name, company name (if any), and BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
‘‘DARS–2018–0005’’ on your attached
document.
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| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Amendment of Federal Advisory Committee. | |
| Contact | Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 5762 |
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