83_FR_7177 83 FR 7143 - Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

83 FR 7143 - Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 34 (February 20, 2018)

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FR Document2018-03421

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7143-7144]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-03421]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially 
Closed Meeting

    The Materials Technical Advisory Committee will meet on March 8, 
2018, 10:00 a.m., Herbert C. Hoover Building, Room 3884, 14th Street 
between Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues NW, Washington, DC. The 
Committee advises the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export 
Administration with respect to technical questions that affect the 
level of export controls applicable to materials and related 
technology.

Agenda

Open Session

    1. Introductions and opening remarks by senior management.
    2. Presentation on ``Streamlining Licensing.''
    3. Presentation on ``Safeguarding the Bioeconomy: Challenges to 
Data Security, Health, and National Security.''
    4. Open session report by regime representatives.

Closed Session

    5. Discussion of matters determined to be exempt from the 
provisions relating to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2, 
10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3).
    The open session will be accessible via teleconference to 20 
participants on a first come, first serve basis. To join the 
conference, submit inquiries to Ms. Yvette Springer at 
Yvette.Springer@bis.doc.gov, no later than March 1, 2018.
    A limited number of seats will be available during the public 
session of the meeting. Reservations are not accepted. To the extent 
time permits, members of the public may present oral statements to the 
Committee. Written statements may be submitted at any time before or 
after the meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public 
presentation materials to Committee members, the materials should be 
forwarded prior to the meeting to Ms. Springer via email.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel,

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formally determined on February 13, 2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2, 
10(d)), that the portion of the meeting dealing with pre-decisional 
changes to the Commerce Control List and the U.S. export control 
policies shall be exempt from the provisions relating to public 
meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2, 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). The remaining 
portions of the meeting will be open to the public.
    For more information, call Yvette Springer at (202) 482-2813.

Yvette Springer,
Committee Liaison Officer.
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                                                 ESTIMATES OF THE VOTING AGE POPU-                              Secretary for Export Administration                     For more information, call Yvette
                                                  LATION FOR EACH STATE AND THE                                 with respect to technical questions that              Springer at (202) 482–2813.
                                                  DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: JULY 1,                                 affect the level of export controls
                                                                                                                                                                      Yvette Springer,
                                                  2017—Continued                                                applicable to materials processing
                                                                                                                                                                      Committee Liaison Officer.
                                                                                                                equipment and related technology.
                                                                                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2018–03397 Filed 2–16–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                              Population 18     Agenda
                                                                 Area                                                                                                 BILLING CODE 4310–JT–P
                                                                                                and over
                                                                                                                Open Session:
                                                Indiana ..................................        5,093,409
                                                Iowa ......................................       2,413,764       1. Opening remarks and                              DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                Kansas ..................................         2,200,585          introductions.
                                                Kentucky ...............................          3,443,650                                                           Bureau of Industry and Security
                                                Louisiana ..............................          3,575,930       2. Presentation of papers and
                                                Maine ....................................        1,083,273          comments by the Public.                          Materials Technical Advisory
                                                Maryland ...............................          4,704,671       3. Discussions on results from last,                Committee; Notice of Partially Closed
                                                Massachusetts ......................              5,489,864          and proposals from last Wassenaar                Meeting
                                                Michigan ...............................          7,785,662
                                                                                                                     meeting.                                            The Materials Technical Advisory
                                                Minnesota .............................           4,277,949
                                                Mississippi ............................          2,270,533       4. Report on proposed and recently                  Committee will meet on March 8, 2018,
                                                Missouri ................................         4,730,561          issued changes to the Export                     10:00 a.m., Herbert C. Hoover Building,
                                                Montana ................................            821,604          Administration Regulations.                      Room 3884, 14th Street between
                                                Nebraska ..............................           1,444,343                                                           Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues
                                                Nevada .................................          2,312,576       5. Other business.
                                                                                                                                                                      NW, Washington, DC. The Committee
                                                New Hampshire ....................                1,084,022     Closed Session:                                       advises the Office of the Assistant
                                                New Jersey ...........................            7,026,626
                                                New Mexico ..........................             1,599,980       6. Discussion of matters determined to              Secretary for Export Administration
                                                New York ..............................          15,694,902          be exempt from the provisions                    with respect to technical questions that
                                                North Carolina ......................             7,971,073          relating to public meetings found in             affect the level of export controls
                                                North Dakota ........................               579,621          5 U.S.C. app. 2 §§ 10(a)(1) and                  applicable to materials and related
                                                Ohio ......................................       9,053,374          10(a)(3).                                        technology.
                                                Oklahoma .............................            2,971,579
                                                Oregon ..................................         3,269,157        The open session will be accessible                Agenda
                                                Pennsylvania ........................            10,141,022     via teleconference to 20 participants on              Open Session
                                                Rhode Island ........................               852,307     a first come, first serve basis. To join the
                                                South Carolina ......................             3,919,695     conference, submit inquiries to Ms.                     1. Introductions and opening remarks
                                                South Dakota ........................               654,810     Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@                   by senior management.
                                                Tennessee ............................            5,208,482
                                                                                                                bis.doc.gov, no later than February 27,                 2. Presentation on ‘‘Streamlining
                                                Texas ....................................       20,938,557                                                           Licensing.’’
                                                Utah ......................................       2,175,134     2018.
                                                                                                                                                                        3. Presentation on ‘‘Safeguarding the
                                                Vermont ................................            506,832        A limited number of seats will be                  Bioeconomy: Challenges to Data
                                                Virginia ..................................       6,600,844     available for the public session.                     Security, Health, and National
                                                Washington ...........................            5,759,927     Reservations are not accepted. To the
                                                West Virginia ........................            1,446,139                                                           Security.’’
                                                Wisconsin .............................           4,512,839
                                                                                                                extent that time permits, members of the                4. Open session report by regime
                                                Wyoming ...............................             442,832     public may present oral statements to                 representatives.
                                                                                                                the Committee. The public may submit
                                                   Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Di-                                                                         Closed Session
                                                                                                                written statements at any time before or
                                                vision, Vintage 2017 Population Estimates.                                                                               5. Discussion of matters determined to
                                                                                                                after the meeting. However, to facilitate
                                                  I have certified these estimates for the                      the distribution of public presentation               be exempt from the provisions relating
                                                Federal Election Commission.                                    materials to the Committee members,                   to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C.
                                                  Dated: February 1, 2018.                                      the Committee suggests that presenters                app. 2, 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3).
                                                                                                                forward the public presentation                          The open session will be accessible
                                                Wilbur Ross,
                                                                                                                materials prior to the meeting to Ms.                 via teleconference to 20 participants on
                                                Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.                                                                               a first come, first serve basis. To join the
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–03372 Filed 2–16–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                Springer via email.
                                                                                                                                                                      conference, submit inquiries to Ms.
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–07–P                                             The Assistant Secretary for                        Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@
                                                                                                                Administration, with the concurrence of               bis.doc.gov, no later than March 1, 2018.
                                                                                                                the delegate of the General Counsel,                     A limited number of seats will be
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                          formally determined on February 13,                   available during the public session of
                                                                                                                2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the                the meeting. Reservations are not
                                                Bureau of Industry and Security                                 Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                    accepted. To the extent time permits,
                                                                                                                amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2 § 10(d)), that               members of the public may present oral
                                                Materials Processing Equipment
                                                                                                                the portion of the meeting dealing with               statements to the Committee. Written
                                                Technical Advisory Committee; Notice
                                                                                                                matters the premature disclosure of                   statements may be submitted at any
                                                of Partially Closed Meeting
                                                                                                                which would be likely to frustrate                    time before or after the meeting.
                                                  The Materials Processing Equipment                            significantly implementation of a
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                                                                                                                                                                      However, to facilitate distribution of
                                                Technical Advisory Committee                                    proposed agency action as described in                public presentation materials to
                                                (MPETAC) will meet on March 6, 2018,                            5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) shall be exempt                Committee members, the materials
                                                9:00 a.m., Room 3884, in the Herbert C.                         from the provisions relating to public                should be forwarded prior to the
                                                Hoover Building, 14th Street between                            meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2                     meeting to Ms. Springer via email.
                                                Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenues                           §§ 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). The remaining                  The Assistant Secretary for
                                                NW, Washington, DC. The Committee                               portions of the meeting will be open to               Administration, with the concurrence of
                                                advises the Office of the Assistant                             the public.                                           the delegate of the General Counsel,


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                                                formally determined on February 13,                     convicted of a violation of the EAA                      B. Carrying on negotiations
                                                2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the                  [Export Administration Act], the EAR,                 concerning, or ordering, buying,
                                                Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                      or any order, license, or authorization               receiving, using, selling, delivering,
                                                amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2, 10(d)), that                  issued thereunder; any regulation,                    storing, disposing of, forwarding,
                                                the portion of the meeting dealing with                 license or order issued under the                     transporting, financing, or otherwise
                                                pre-decisional changes to the Commerce                  International Emergency Economic                      servicing in any way, any transaction
                                                Control List and the U.S. export control                Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701–1706); 18                  involving any item exported or to be
                                                policies shall be exempt from the                       U.S.C. 793, 794 or 798; section 4(b) of               exported from the United States that is
                                                provisions relating to public meetings                  the Internal Security Act of 1950 (50                 subject to the Regulations, or engaging
                                                found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2, 10(a)(1) and                  U.S.C. 783(b)); or section 38 of the Arms             in any other activity subject to the
                                                10(a)(3). The remaining portions of the                 Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778).’’ 15             Regulations; or
                                                meeting will be open to the public.                     CFR 766.25(a); see also Section 11(h) of                 C. Benefitting in any way from any
                                                  For more information, call Yvette                     the Export Administration Act (‘‘EAA’’                transaction involving any item exported
                                                Springer at (202) 482–2813.                             or ‘‘the Act’’), 50 U.S.C. 4610(h). The               or to be exported from the United States
                                                                                                        denial of export privileges under this                that is subject to the Regulations, or
                                                Yvette Springer,
                                                                                                        provision may be for a period of up to                from any other activity subject to the
                                                Committee Liaison Officer.
                                                                                                        10 years from the date of the conviction.             Regulations.
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–03421 Filed 2–16–18; 8:45 am]                                                                      Second, no person may, directly or
                                                                                                        15 CFR 766.25(d); see also 50 U.S.C.
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P
                                                                                                        4610(h). In addition, Section 750.8 of                indirectly, do any of the following:
                                                                                                        the Regulations states that the Bureau of                A. Export or reexport to or on behalf
                                                                                                        Industry and Security’s Office of                     of the Denied Person any item subject to
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                                                                        the Regulations;
                                                                                                        Exporter Services may revoke any
                                                                                                                                                                 B. Take any action that facilitates the
                                                Bureau of Industry and Security                         Bureau of Industry and Security (‘‘BIS’’)
                                                                                                                                                              acquisition or attempted acquisition by
                                                                                                        licenses previously issued pursuant to
                                                Order Denying Export Privileges                                                                               the Denied Person of the ownership,
                                                                                                        the Act or the Regulations in which the
                                                                                                                                                              possession, or control of any item
                                                                                                        person had an interest at the time of his/
                                                  In the Matter of: Irina Cvetkovic, Inmate                                                                   subject to the Regulations that has been
                                                Number: 28515–408, FCI Marianna, P.O. Box               her conviction.
                                                                                                                                                              or will be exported from the United
                                                7007, Marianna, FL 32447.                                  BIS has received notice of Cvetkovic’s
                                                                                                                                                              States, including financing or other
                                                                                                        conviction for violating Section 38 of
                                                   On April 26, 2017, in the U.S. District                                                                    support activities related to a
                                                                                                        the AECA, and has provided notice and
                                                Court for the District of Arizona, Irina                                                                      transaction whereby the Denied Person
                                                                                                        an opportunity for Cvetkovic to make a
                                                Cvetkovic (‘‘Cvetkovic’’) was convicted                                                                       acquires or attempts to acquire such
                                                                                                        written submission to BIS, as provided
                                                of violating Section 38 of the Arms                                                                           ownership, possession or control;
                                                                                                        in Section 766.25 of the Regulations.                    C. Take any action to acquire from or
                                                Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778
                                                                                                        BIS has not received a submission from                to facilitate the acquisition or attempted
                                                (2012)) (‘‘AECA’’). Specifically,
                                                                                                        Cvetkovic.                                            acquisition from the Denied Person of
                                                Cvetkovic was convicted of knowingly
                                                and willfully exporting and causing to                     Based upon my review and                           any item subject to the Regulations that
                                                be exported from the United States to                   consultations with BIS’s Office of                    has been exported from the United
                                                Hong Kong two Ruger model SR22 semi-                    Export Enforcement, including its                     States;
                                                automatic pistols, two silencers, and                   Director, and the facts available to BIS,                D. Obtain from the Denied Person in
                                                1,000 rounds of ammunition, which are                   I have decided to deny Cvetkovic’s                    the United States any item subject to the
                                                items designated as defense articles on                 export privileges under the Regulations               Regulations with knowledge or reason
                                                the United States Munitions List,                       for a period of 10 years from the date of             to know that the item will be, or is
                                                without the required U.S. Department of                 Cvetkovic’s conviction. I have also                   intended to be, exported from the
                                                State licenses. Cvetkovic was sentenced                 decided to revoke all licenses issued                 United States; or
                                                to 10 months in prison, with credit for                 pursuant to the Act or Regulations in                    E. Engage in any transaction to service
                                                time served, one year of supervised                     which Cvetkovic had an interest at the                any item subject to the Regulations that
                                                release, and a $100 special assessment.                 time of her conviction.                               has been or will be exported from the
                                                   Section 766.25 of the Export                            Accordingly, it is hereby ordered:                 United States and which is owned,
                                                Administration Regulations (‘‘EAR’’ or                     First, from the date of this Order until           possessed or controlled by the Denied
                                                ‘‘Regulations’’) 1 provides, in pertinent               April 26, 2027, Irina Cvetkovic, with a               Person, or service any item, of whatever
                                                part, that ‘‘[t]he Director of the Office of            last known address of Inmate Number:                  origin, that is owned, possessed or
                                                Exporter Services, in consultation with                 28515–408, FCI Marianna, P.O. Box                     controlled by the Denied Person if such
                                                the Director of the Office of Export                    7007, Marianna, FL 32447, and when                    service involves the use of any item
                                                Enforcement, may deny the export                        acting for or on her behalf, her                      subject to the Regulations that has been
                                                privileges of any person who has been                   successors, assigns, employees, agents                or will be exported from the United
                                                                                                        or representatives (‘‘the Denied                      States. For purposes of this paragraph,
                                                   1 The Regulations are currently codified in the      Person’’), may not, directly or indirectly,           servicing means installation,
                                                Code of Federal Regulations at 15 CFR parts 730–        participate in any way in any                         maintenance, repair, modification or
                                                774 (2017). The Regulations issued pursuant to the
                                                Export Administration Act (50 U.S.C. 4601–4623
                                                                                                        transaction involving any commodity,                  testing.
                                                (Supp. III 2015) (available at http://                  software or technology (hereinafter                      Third, after notice and opportunity for
                                                                                                        collectively referred to as ‘‘item’’)                 comment as provided in Section 766.23
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                                                uscode.house.gov)) (‘‘EAA’’ or ‘‘the Act’’). Since
                                                August 21, 2001, the Act has been in lapse and the      exported or to be exported from the                   of the Regulations, any other person,
                                                President, through Executive Order 13222 of August
                                                17, 2001 (3 CFR, 2001 Comp. 783 (2002)), which          United States that is subject to the                  firm, corporation, or business
                                                has been extended by successive Presidential            Regulations, including, but not limited               organization related to Cvetkovic by
                                                Notices, the most recent being that of August 15,       to:                                                   ownership, control, position of
                                                2017 (82 FR 39005 (Aug. 16, 2017)), has continued
                                                the Regulations in effect under the International
                                                                                                           A. Applying for, obtaining, or using               responsibility, affiliation, or other
                                                Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701,          any license, license exception, or export             connection in the conduct of trade or
                                                et seq. (2012)).                                        control document;                                     business may also be made subject to


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