83_FR_789 83 FR 784 - Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Meeting

83 FR 784 - Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 5 (January 8, 2018)

Page Range784-784
FR Document2018-00139

The National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, February 1, 2018, from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and Friday, February 2, 2018, from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET. During this time, members will hear from Federal innovation and entrepreneurship policymakers and program executives and discuss potential policies that would foster innovation, increase the rate of technology commercialization, and catalyze the creation of jobs in the United States. Topics to be covered include increasing early-stage high-growth company exports, increased economic dynamism through innovation and entrepreneurship, apprenticeships in entrepreneurship and high-growth technology sectors, and alignment of federal innovation and entrepreneurship policies and programs.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economic Development Administration


Notice of National Advisory Council on Innovation and 
Entrepreneurship Meeting

AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Advisory Council on Innovation and 
Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a public meeting on Thursday, 
February 1, 2018, from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and 
Friday, February 2, 2018, from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET. During this 
time, members will hear from Federal innovation and entrepreneurship 
policymakers and program executives and discuss potential policies that 
would foster innovation, increase the rate of technology 
commercialization, and catalyze the creation of jobs in the United 
States. Topics to be covered include increasing early-stage high-growth 
company exports, increased economic dynamism through innovation and 
entrepreneurship, apprenticeships in entrepreneurship and high-growth 
technology sectors, and alignment of federal innovation and 
entrepreneurship policies and programs.

DATES: 
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET
Friday, February 2, 2018
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET

ADDRESSES: Herbert Clark Hoover Building (HCHB), 1401 Constitution Ave. 
NW, Washington, DC 20230, Room 72015. The entrance to HCHB is located 
on the west side of 14th St. NW between D St. NW and Constitution Ave. 
NW, and a valid government-issued ID is required to enter the building. 
Please note that pre-clearance is required in order to both attend the 
meeting in person and make a statement during the public comment 
portion of the meeting. Please limit comments to five minutes or less 
and submit a brief statement summarizing your comments to Craig 
Buerstatte (see contact information below) no later than 11:59 p.m. ET 
on Friday, January 26, 2018.

Teleconference

    Teleconference and/or web conference connection information will be 
published prior to the meeting along with the agenda on the NACIE 
website at https://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACIE, established by Section 25(c) of the 
Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, as amended (15 
U.S.C. 3720(c)), and managed by EDA's Office of Innovation and 
Entrepreneurship (OIE), is a Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) 
committee that provides advice directly to the Secretary of Commerce. 
NACIE's advice focuses on transformational policies and programs that 
aim to accelerate innovation and increase the rate at which research is 
translated into companies and jobs, including through entrepreneurship 
and the development of an increasingly skilled, globally competitive 
workforce. Comprised of successful entrepreneurs, innovators, angel 
investors, venture capitalists, and leaders from the nonprofit and 
academic sectors, NACIE has presented to the Secretary recommendations 
from throughout the research-to-jobs continuum regarding topics 
including improving access to capital, growing and connecting 
entrepreneurial ecosystems, increasing small business-driven research 
and development, and understanding the workforce of the future. In its 
advisory capacity, NACIE also serves as a vehicle for ongoing dialogue 
with the innovation, entrepreneurship, and workforce development 
communities.
    The final agenda for the meeting will be posted on the NACIE 
website at http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to the meeting. Any 
member of the public may submit pertinent questions and comments 
concerning the NACIE's affairs at any time before or after the meeting. 
Comments may be submitted to Craig Buerstatte (see contact information 
below). Those unable to attend the meetings in person but wishing to 
listen to the proceedings can do so via teleconference (see above). 
Copies of the meeting minutes will be available by request within 90 
days of the meeting date.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Craig Buerstatte, Office of Innovation 
and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20230; email: nacie@doc.gov; telephone: +1 202 482 8001; 
fax: +1 202 273 4781. Please reference ``NACIE February 2018 Meeting'' 
in the subject line of your correspondence.

     Dated: December 28, 2017.
Craig Buerstatte,
Acting Director, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
[FR Doc. 2018-00139 Filed 1-5-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Stevenson-Wydler Technology                            DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                        Innovation Act of 1980, as amended (15
                                                Economic Development Administration                     U.S.C. 3720(c)), and managed by EDA’s                  International Trade Administration
                                                                                                        Office of Innovation and                               [A–549–833]
                                                Notice of National Advisory Council on
                                                                                                        Entrepreneurship (OIE), is a Federal
                                                Innovation and Entrepreneurship                                                                                Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts
                                                                                                        Advisory Committee Act (FACA)
                                                Meeting                                                                                                        From Thailand: Preliminary Affirmative
                                                                                                        committee that provides advice directly
                                                AGENCY: Economic Development                            to the Secretary of Commerce. NACIE’s                  Determination of Sales at Less Than
                                                Administration, Department of                           advice focuses on transformational                     Fair Value, Preliminary Affirmative
                                                Commerce.                                               policies and programs that aim to                      Critical Circumstances Determination,
                                                ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.                      accelerate innovation and increase the                 in Part, and Postponement of Final
                                                                                                        rate at which research is translated into              Determination and Extension of
                                                SUMMARY:   The National Advisory                        companies and jobs, including through                  Provisional Measures
                                                Council on Innovation and                               entrepreneurship and the development                   AGENCY:   Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                Entrepreneurship (NACIE) will hold a
                                                                                                        of an increasingly skilled, globally                   International Trade Administration,
                                                public meeting on Thursday, February
                                                                                                        competitive workforce. Comprised of                    Department of Commerce.
                                                1, 2018, from 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
                                                Eastern Time (ET) and Friday, February                  successful entrepreneurs, innovators,                  SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
                                                2, 2018, from 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET.                  angel investors, venture capitalists, and              (Commerce) preliminarily determines
                                                During this time, members will hear                     leaders from the nonprofit and academic                that citric acid and certain citrate salts
                                                from Federal innovation and                             sectors, NACIE has presented to the                    (citric acid) from Thailand are being, or
                                                entrepreneurship policymakers and                       Secretary recommendations from                         are likely to be, sold in the United States
                                                program executives and discuss                          throughout the research-to-jobs                        at less than fair value (LTFV). The
                                                potential policies that would foster                    continuum regarding topics including                   period of investigation (POI) is April 1,
                                                innovation, increase the rate of                        improving access to capital, growing                   2016, through March 31, 2017.
                                                technology commercialization, and                       and connecting entrepreneurial                         DATES: Applicable: January 8, 2018.
                                                catalyze the creation of jobs in the                    ecosystems, increasing small business-                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joy
                                                United States. Topics to be covered                     driven research and development, and                   Zhang (COFCO), George McMahon
                                                include increasing early-stage high-                    understanding the workforce of the                     (Niran), or Cindy Robinson (Sunshine),
                                                growth company exports, increased                       future. In its advisory capacity, NACIE                AD/CVD Operations, Office III,
                                                economic dynamism through                               also serves as a vehicle for ongoing                   Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                innovation and entrepreneurship,                        dialogue with the innovation,                          International Trade Administration,
                                                apprenticeships in entrepreneurship                     entrepreneurship, and workforce                        U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
                                                and high-growth technology sectors, and                 development communities.                               Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
                                                alignment of federal innovation and                                                                            DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–1168,
                                                                                                           The final agenda for the meeting will               (202) 482–1167, or (202) 482–3797,
                                                entrepreneurship policies and programs.
                                                                                                        be posted on the NACIE website at                      respectively.
                                                DATES:
                                                                                                        http://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/ prior to
                                                Thursday, February 1, 2018                                                                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                Time: 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET                            the meeting. Any member of the public
                                                Friday, February 2, 2018                                may submit pertinent questions and                     Background
                                                Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET                           comments concerning the NACIE’s                           This preliminary determination is
                                                ADDRESSES: Herbert Clark Hoover                         affairs at any time before or after the                made in accordance with section 733(b)
                                                Building (HCHB), 1401 Constitution                      meeting. Comments may be submitted                     of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended
                                                Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20230, Room                     to Craig Buerstatte (see contact                       (the Act). Commerce published the
                                                72015. The entrance to HCHB is located                  information below). Those unable to                    notice of initiation of this investigation
                                                on the west side of 14th St. NW between                 attend the meetings in person but                      on June 30, 2017.1 On November 1,
                                                D St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW,                      wishing to listen to the proceedings can               2017, Commerce postponed the
                                                and a valid government-issued ID is                     do so via teleconference (see above).                  preliminary determination of this
                                                required to enter the building. Please                  Copies of the meeting minutes will be                  investigation and the revised deadline is
                                                note that pre-clearance is required in                  available by request within 90 days of                 now December 29, 2017.2 For a
                                                order to both attend the meeting in                     the meeting date.                                      complete description of the events that
                                                person and make a statement during the                                                                         followed the initiation of this
                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                public comment portion of the meeting.                                                                         investigation, see the Preliminary
                                                Please limit comments to five minutes                   Craig Buerstatte, Office of Innovation                 Decision Memorandum.3 A list of topics
                                                or less and submit a brief statement                    and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018,
                                                summarizing your comments to Craig                      1401 Constitution Avenue NW,                              1 See Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts from


                                                Buerstatte (see contact information                     Washington, DC 20230; email: nacie@                    Belgium, Colombia, and Thailand: Initiation of
                                                                                                        doc.gov; telephone: +1 202 482 8001;                   Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigations, 82 FR 29828
                                                below) no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on                                                                          (June 30, 2017) (Initiation Notice) and
                                                Friday, January 26, 2018.                               fax: +1 202 273 4781. Please reference                 accompanying Initiation Checklist.
                                                                                                        ‘‘NACIE February 2018 Meeting’’ in the                    2 See Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts from
                                                Teleconference                                          subject line of your correspondence.                   Belgium, Colombia, and Thailand: Postponement of
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                                                   Teleconference and/or web                                                                                   Preliminary Determinations of Less-Than-Fair-
                                                                                                          Dated: December 28, 2017.                            Value Investigation, 82 FR 50622 (November 1,
                                                conference connection information will                                                                         2017) (Preliminary Postponement Notice).
                                                                                                        Craig Buerstatte,
                                                be published prior to the meeting along                                                                           3 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for

                                                with the agenda on the NACIE website                    Acting Director, Office of Innovation and              the Preliminary Affirmative Antidumping Duty
                                                at https://www.eda.gov/oie/nacie/.                      Entrepreneurship.                                      Determination, Preliminary Affirmative Critical
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2018–00139 Filed 1–5–18; 8:45 am]             Circumstances Determination, in Part, and
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACIE,                                                                              Postponement of Final Determination and
                                                established by Section 25(c) of the                     BILLING CODE 3510–WH–P                                 Extension of Provisional Measures in the Less-



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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of an open meeting.
DatesThursday, February 1, 2018 Time: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET Friday, February 2, 2018 Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET
ContactCraig Buerstatte, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Room 78018, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; email: [email protected]; telephone: +1 202 482 8001; fax: +1 202 273 4781. Please reference ``NACIE February 2018 Meeting'' in the subject line of your correspondence.
FR Citation83 FR 784 

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