Sunshine Act Notice, 29317 [2015-12393]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 98 / Thursday, May 21, 2015 / Notices Signed, written requests should contain the individual’s name, company name and work division/group, and the name and number of this system of records notice.’’ * * * * * RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: Delete entry and replace with ‘‘The individual and participating DIB companies.’’ * * * * * [FR Doc. 2015–12324 Filed 5–20–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD Sunshine Act Notice Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b, notice is hereby given of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board’s (Board) public business meeting described below. The Board invites any interested persons or groups to present any comments, technical information, or data concerning issues related to the matters to be considered. DATES: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., June 3, 2015. SUMMARY: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue NW., Room 352, Washington, DC 20004. STATUS: Open. The Board has determined that an open meeting furthers the public interest underlying the Board’s mission and the Government in the Sunshine Act. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The meeting will proceed in accordance with the meeting agenda, which is posted on the Board’s public Web site at www.dnfsb.gov. The Board is expected to open the meeting with Board Member statements. The Board will then hear testimony from the three Office Directors. First, the General Manager will provide testimony on the existing Board performance metrics. Next, the Acting General Counsel will discuss existing Board policies and their underlying basis. Finally, the Technical Director will examine the Board’s technical organizational structure and basis. The General Manager is then expected to provide an overview of planned responses to matters raised in recent organizational assessments conducted by outside entities. These include assessments by LMI and by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES ADDRESSES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:28 May 20, 2015 Jkt 235001 of the Inspector General, which serves as the Board’s inspector general. The Board will then entertain comments, if any, from the public. Following a lunch break, the Board is then expected to engage in deliberations in accordance with the Board’s procedures concerning meetings. The open meeting will adjourn at 3:00 p.m. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Welch, General Manager, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue NW., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004–2901, (800) 788– 4016. This is a toll-free number. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public participation in the meeting is invited from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Requests to speak may be submitted in writing or by telephone. The Board asks that commenters describe the nature and scope of their oral presentations. Those who contact the Board prior to close of business on June 2, 2015, will be scheduled to speak. At the beginning of the meeting, the Board will post a schedule for speakers at the entrance to the meeting room. Anyone who wishes to comment or provide technical information or data may do so in writing, either in lieu of, or in addition to, making an oral presentation. Documents will be accepted at the meeting. The meeting record will close when the meeting is adjourned at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will be presented live through Internet video streaming. A link to the meeting will be available on the Board’s Web site (www.dnfsb.gov). A transcript of the meeting, along with a DVD video recording, will be made available by the Board for viewing on the Board’s public Web site, and in the reading room of the Board’s Washington, DC office. Date: May 18, 2015. Jessie H. Roberson, Vice Chairman. [FR Doc. 2015–12393 Filed 5–19–15; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 3670–01–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION National Board for Education Sciences; Announcement of an Open Meeting Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. ACTION: Announcement of an open meeting. AGENCY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an upcoming meeting of the National Board for Education Sciences (NBES). The notice also describes the functions of SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 29317 the Committee. Notice of this meeting is required by Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of their opportunity to attend the meeting. DATES: The NBES meeting will be held on June 8, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. ADDRESSES: 80 F Street NW., Large Board Room, Washington, DC 20001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellie Pelaez, Designated Federal Official, NBES, U.S. Department of Education, 555 New Jersey Avenue NW., Room 600 E, Washington, DC 20208; phone: (202) 219–0644; fax: (202) 219–1402; email: Ellie.Pelaez@ed.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NBES’s Statutory Authority and Function The National Board for Education Sciences is authorized by Section 116 of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 (ESRA), 20 U.S.C. 9516. The Board advises the Director of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) on, among other things, the establishment of activities to be supported by the Institute and the funding for applications for grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements for research after the completion of peer review. The Board also reviews and evaluates the work of the Institute. Meeting Agenda On June 8, 2015, starting at 9:00 a.m., the Board meeting will commence and members will approve the agenda. From 9:05 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., the Board will hear presentations from the Commissioners of the IES Centers for Education Research, Special Education Research, Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, and Education Statistics. This session will be followed by a question and answer period regarding the Commissioners’ reports. A break will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. The Board meeting will resume from 10:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. when the Board will discuss ‘‘Improving Education: The Research Road Ahead.’’ Susanna Loeb, Vice Chairperson of NBES, will provide opening remarks followed by a panel discussion with Anthony Bryk, NBES member and President, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; Tom Kane, Walter H. Gale Professor of Education and Economics, Harvard University; and James Kemple, The Research Alliance for New York City Schools. Roundtable discussion by board members will take place after the panel discussion. The meeting will E:\FR\FM\21MYN1.SGM 21MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 29317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-12393]


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DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD


Sunshine Act Notice

AGENCY: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Government in the Sunshine 
Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b, notice is hereby given of the Defense Nuclear 
Facilities Safety Board's (Board) public business meeting described 
below. The Board invites any interested persons or groups to present 
any comments, technical information, or data concerning issues related 
to the matters to be considered.

DATES: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., June 3, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue 
NW., Room 352, Washington, DC 20004.

Status: Open. The Board has determined that an open meeting furthers 
the public interest underlying the Board's mission and the Government 
in the Sunshine Act.

Matters To Be Considered: The meeting will proceed in accordance with 
the meeting agenda, which is posted on the Board's public Web site at 
www.dnfsb.gov. The Board is expected to open the meeting with Board 
Member statements. The Board will then hear testimony from the three 
Office Directors. First, the General Manager will provide testimony on 
the existing Board performance metrics. Next, the Acting General 
Counsel will discuss existing Board policies and their underlying 
basis. Finally, the Technical Director will examine the Board's 
technical organizational structure and basis. The General Manager is 
then expected to provide an overview of planned responses to matters 
raised in recent organizational assessments conducted by outside 
entities. These include assessments by LMI and by the Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission Office of the Inspector General, which serves as 
the Board's inspector general. The Board will then entertain comments, 
if any, from the public. Following a lunch break, the Board is then 
expected to engage in deliberations in accordance with the Board's 
procedures concerning meetings. The open meeting will adjourn at 3:00 
p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Welch, General Manager, Defense 
Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue NW., Suite 700, 
Washington, DC 20004-2901, (800) 788-4016. This is a toll-free number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public participation in the meeting is 
invited from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Requests to speak may be 
submitted in writing or by telephone. The Board asks that commenters 
describe the nature and scope of their oral presentations. Those who 
contact the Board prior to close of business on June 2, 2015, will be 
scheduled to speak. At the beginning of the meeting, the Board will 
post a schedule for speakers at the entrance to the meeting room. 
Anyone who wishes to comment or provide technical information or data 
may do so in writing, either in lieu of, or in addition to, making an 
oral presentation. Documents will be accepted at the meeting. The 
meeting record will close when the meeting is adjourned at 3:00 p.m. 
The meeting will be presented live through Internet video streaming. A 
link to the meeting will be available on the Board's Web site 
(www.dnfsb.gov). A transcript of the meeting, along with a DVD video 
recording, will be made available by the Board for viewing on the 
Board's public Web site, and in the reading room of the Board's 
Washington, DC office.

    Date: May 18, 2015.
Jessie H. Roberson,
Vice Chairman.
[FR Doc. 2015-12393 Filed 5-19-15; 4:15 pm]
BILLING CODE 3670-01-P
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