83 FR 9726 - United States Investment Advisory Council: Meeting of the United States Investment Advisory Council
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 45 (March 7, 2018)
International Trade Administration
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 45 (March 7, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-04554 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 7, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 9726-9727] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-04554] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration United States Investment Advisory Council: Meeting of the United States Investment Advisory Council AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The United States Investment Advisory Council (Council) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. The Council was chartered on April 6, 2016, to advise the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the promotion and retention of foreign direct investment in the United States. At the meeting, members will deliberate and vote on a set of recommendations to Secretary Ross on the facilitation of foreign direct investment into the United States, including deregulation and the streamlining of processes that affect business investment opportunities across U.S. regions, the facilitation of infrastructure investment, and mechanisms to increase investment competitiveness, in addition to other topics. The agenda may change to accommodate Council business. The final agenda will be posted on the Department of Commerce website for the Council at http://trade.gov/IAC, at least one week in advance of the meeting. DATES: Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT. The deadline for members of the public to register, including requests to make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on March 13, 2018. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC. Requests to register (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be submitted to: United States Investment Advisory Council, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 30032, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230, IAC@trade.gov. Members of the public are encouraged to submit registration requests and written comments via email to ensure timely receipt. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony Diaz, United States Investment Advisory Council, Room 30032, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: 202-482-5729, email: IAC@trade.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: The Council advises the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the promotion and retention of foreign direct investment in the United States. Public Participation: The meeting will be open to the public and will be accessible to people with disabilities. All guests are required to register in advance by the deadline identified under the DATES caption. Requests for auxiliary aids must be submitted by the registration deadline. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill. There will be fifteen (15) minutes allotted for oral comments from members of the public joining the meeting. To accommodate as many speakers as possible, the time for public comments may be limited to three (3) minutes per person. Individuals wishing to reserve speaking time during the meeting must submit a request at the time of registration, as well as the name and address of the proposed speaker. If the number of registrants requesting to make statements is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the meeting, the International Trade Administration may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers. Speakers are requested to submit a written copy of their prepared remarks by 5:00 p.m. EDT on March 13, 2018, for inclusion in the meeting records and for circulation to the members of the Council. In addition, any member of the public may submit pertinent written comments concerning the Council's affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments may be submitted to Anthony Diaz at the contact information indicated above. To be considered during the meeting, comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on March 13, 2018, to ensure transmission to the Council members prior to the meeting. Comments received after that date and time will be distributed to the members but may not be considered during the meeting. Comments and statements will be posted on the United States Investment Advisory Council website (http://trade.gov/IAC) without change, including any business or personal information provided such as [[Page 9727]] names, addresses, email addresses, or telephone numbers. All comments and statements received, including attachments and other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject to public disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish to make publicly available. Copies of Council meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting. Anthony Diaz, Executive Secretary, United States Investment Advisory Council. [FR Doc. 2018-04554 Filed 3-6-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DR-P
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: • Next Steps encouraged to submit registration
David Barreras, at dbarreras@usccr.gov • Open Comment requests and written comments via
or by phone at 312–353–8311. • Adjourn email to ensure timely receipt.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested Dated: March 1, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
members of the public may listen to the David Mussatt, Anthony Diaz, United States Investment
discussion by calling the following toll- Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. Advisory Council, Room 30032, 1401
free conference call-in number: 1–877– [FR Doc. 2018–04612 Filed 3–6–18; 8:45 am] Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
857–6163 and conference ID #7575052. DC 20230, telephone: 202–482–5729,
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Please be advised that before placing email: IAC@trade.gov.
them into the conference call, the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
conference call operator will ask callers
to provide their names, their DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Background: The Council advises the
organizational affiliations (if any), and Secretary of Commerce on matters
International Trade Administration relating to the promotion and retention
email addresses (so that callers may be
notified of future meetings). Callers can of foreign direct investment in the
United States Investment Advisory
expect to incur charges for calls they United States.
Council: Meeting of the United States
initiate over wireless lines, and the Investment Advisory Council Public Participation: The meeting will
Commission will not refund any be open to the public and will be
incurred charges. Callers will incur no AGENCY: International Trade accessible to people with disabilities.
charge for calls they initiate over land- Administration, U.S. Department of All guests are required to register in
line connections to the toll-free Commerce. advance by the deadline identified
conference call-in number. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. under the DATES caption. Requests for
Persons with hearing impairments auxiliary aids must be submitted by the
may also follow the discussion by first SUMMARY: The United States Investment registration deadline. Last minute
calling the Federal Relay Service at 1– Advisory Council (Council) will hold a requests will be accepted, but may be
800–977–8339 and providing the meeting on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. impossible to fill. There will be fifteen
operator with the toll-free conference The Council was chartered on April 6, (15) minutes allotted for oral comments
call-in number: 1–877–857–6163 and 2016, to advise the Secretary of from members of the public joining the
conference ID #7575052. Commerce on matters relating to the meeting. To accommodate as many
Members of the public are invited to promotion and retention of foreign speakers as possible, the time for public
make statements during the open direct investment in the United States. comments may be limited to three (3)
comment period of the meetings or At the meeting, members will deliberate minutes per person. Individuals wishing
submit written comments. The and vote on a set of recommendations to reserve speaking time during the
comments must be received in the to Secretary Ross on the facilitation of meeting must submit a request at the
regional office approximately 30 days foreign direct investment into the time of registration, as well as the name
after each scheduled meeting. Written United States, including deregulation and address of the proposed speaker. If
comments may be mailed to the and the streamlining of processes that the number of registrants requesting to
Midwest Regional Office, U.S. affect business investment opportunities make statements is greater than can be
Commission on Civil Rights, 55 West across U.S. regions, the facilitation of reasonably accommodated during the
Monroe Street, Suite 410, Chicago, IL infrastructure investment, and meeting, the International Trade
60603, faxed to (312) 353–8324, or mechanisms to increase investment Administration may conduct a lottery to
emailed to David Barreras at dbarreras@ competitiveness, in addition to other determine the speakers.
usccr.gov. Persons who desire topics. The agenda may change to Speakers are requested to submit a
additional information may contact the accommodate Council business. The written copy of their prepared remarks
Midwest Regional Office at (312) 353– final agenda will be posted on the by 5:00 p.m. EDT on March 13, 2018, for
8311. Department of Commerce website for inclusion in the meeting records and for
Records and documents discussed the Council at http://trade.gov/IAC, at circulation to the members of the
during the meeting will be available for least one week in advance of the Council.
public viewing as they become available meeting.
In addition, any member of the public
at https://database.faca.gov/committee/ DATES: Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 11:00 may submit pertinent written comments
meetings.aspx?cid=265; click the a.m.–1:30 p.m. EDT. The deadline for concerning the Council’s affairs at any
‘‘Meeting Details’’ and ‘‘Documents’’ members of the public to register, time before or after the meeting.
links. Records generated from this including requests to make comments Comments may be submitted to
meeting may also be inspected and during the meeting and for auxiliary Anthony Diaz at the contact information
reproduced at the Eastern Regional aids, or to submit written comments for indicated above. To be considered
Office, as they become available, both dissemination prior to the meeting, is during the meeting, comments must be
before and after the meetings. Persons 5:00 p.m. EDT on March 13, 2018. received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on
interested in the work of this advisory ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at March 13, 2018, to ensure transmission
committee are advised to go to the the Department of Commerce, 1401 to the Council members prior to the
Commission’s website, www.usccr.gov, Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, meeting. Comments received after that
or to contact the Midwest Regional DC. Requests to register (including to date and time will be distributed to the
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Office at the above phone numbers, speak or for auxiliary aids) and any members but may not be considered
email or street address. written comments should be submitted during the meeting. Comments and
Agenda to: United States Investment Advisory statements will be posted on the United
Council, U.S. Department of Commerce, States Investment Advisory Council
Friday, March 16 Room 30032, 1401 Constitution Avenue website (http://trade.gov/IAC) without
• Open—Roll Call NW, Washington, DC 20230, IAC@ change, including any business or
• Update on Report trade.gov. Members of the public are personal information provided such as
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names, addresses, email addresses, or DATES: The Workshop will be held from Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
telephone numbers. 9 a.m. on March 20, 2018, until 12 p.m. Dated: March 1, 2018.
All comments and statements on March 22, 2018. Edward C. Cyr,
received, including attachments and ADDRESSES: The Workshop will be held Director, Office of Science and Technology,
other supporting materials, are part of at the Sheraton Hotel, 8777 Georgia National Marine Fisheries Service.
the public record and subject to public Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910; [FR Doc. 2018–04571 Filed 3–6–18; 8:45 am]
disclosure. You should submit only Phone: 301/589–0800. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
information that you wish to make
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
publicly available.
Copies of Council meeting minutes David Van Voorhees, Chief of Fisheries
will be available within 90 days of the Statistics Division of NMFS Office of DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
meeting. Science and Technology; phone 301/
[Docket No.: ED–2017–ICCD–0113]
427–8189; FAX 301/427–4520; email:
Anthony Diaz, Dave.Van.Voorhees@noaa.gov. Agency Information Collection
Executive Secretary, United States Investment SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On the Activities; Submission to the Office of
Advisory Council. Atlantic and Gulf coasts, APAIS is Management and Budget for Review
[FR Doc. 2018–04554 Filed 3–6–18; 8:45 am] conducted at public marine fishing and Approval; Comment Request;
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piers, beaches, jetties, and bridges) to Tool 2017
collect representative data on individual
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE angler fishing trips. The catch data AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA),
collected include: Species Department of Education (ED),
National Oceanic and Atmospheric ACTION: Notice.
Administration identification, total number of each
species caught, length and weight
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
RIN 0648–XG069 measurements of individual fish, as well
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is
as the numbers and disposition of fish
Surveys of Marine Recreational proposing an additional 30 day public
caught. Catch data are combined with
Fishing Effort on the U.S. Atlantic comment period for a new information
information from MRIP effort surveys to
Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico; collection.
produce an estimate of total recreational
Marine Recreational Information catch. This estimate is then combined DATES: Interested persons are invited to
Program (MRIP); Center for with other sources of information to submit comments on or before April 6,
Independent Experts; Public Meeting assess the health of U.S. fish stocks, set 2018.
catch limits, and inform the regulatory ADDRESSES: To access and review all the
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
process. documents related to the information
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
The Peer Review Workshop will collection listed in this notice, please
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
provide an assessment of the statistical use http://www.regulations.gov by
Commerce.
approach developed by MRIP for this searching the Docket ID number ED–
ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 2017–ICCD–0113. Comments submitted
purpose. The product of the Workshop
SUMMARY: The Access-Point Angler will be a summary report documenting in response to this notice should be
Intercept Survey (APAIS), which panel opinions regarding the strengths submitted electronically through the
collects information on angler catch and weaknesses of the proposed Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://
from Maine to Louisiana, was conversion approach. The panel of www.regulations.gov by selecting the
redesigned prior to implementation in reviewers will include individuals Docket ID number or via postal mail,
2013. A conversion factor is needed to selected by the Center for Independent commercial delivery, or hand delivery.
account for any consistent effects of the Experts (CIE) as well as individuals Please note that comments submitted by
redesign on catch rate estimates selected by the Regional Fishery fax or email and those submitted after
produced by the APAIS. NMFS is Management Councils and ASMFC. The the comment period will not be
convening a peer review of a statistical panel will be chaired by an individual accepted. Written requests for
approach proposed for the conversion also selected by the Councils and information or comments submitted by
by the Marine Recreational Information ASMFC. The agenda is subject to postal mail or delivery should be
Program (MRIP). Applying the change, and the latest version will be addressed to the Director of the
conversion factor to APAIS estimates posted at http://www.countmyfish. Information Collection Clearance
produced prior to 2013 will provide noaa.gov. The workshop will also be Division, U.S. Department of Education,
revised historical catch statistics that are accessible by webinar in listen-only 400 Maryland Avenue SW, LBJ, Room
comparable to those produced by the mode. Requests for webinar access 216–42, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
new APAIS. The revised estimates will should be directed to NMFS (see FOR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
be used in fisheries science and FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) three specific questions related to collection
management. days prior to the workshop. activities, please contact Warren Farr,
The peer review includes reviewers 202–377–4380.
Special Accommodations
appointed by the Center for SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Independent Experts (CIE), as well as This workshop will be physically Department of Education (ED), in
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reviewers recommended by the Atlantic accessible to people with disabilities. accordance with the Paperwork
States Marine Fisheries Commission Requests for auxiliary aids should be Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.
(ASMFC), and the New England, Mid- directed to NMFS (see FOR FURTHER 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general
Atlantic, South Atlantic, and Gulf of INFORMATION CONTACT) three (3) days public and Federal agencies with an
Mexico Regional Fishery Management prior to the meeting. opportunity to comment on proposed,
Councils. This notice lists the time and Note: The times and sequence specified in revised, and continuing collections of
place of the Peer Review Workshop. the agenda are subject to change. information. This helps the Department
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| Dates | Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT. The deadline for members of the public to register, including requests to make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on March 13, 2018. | |
| Contact | Anthony Diaz, United States Investment Advisory Council, Room 30032, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: 202-482-5729, email: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 9726 |
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