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reports, the FSA national office shall
provide feedback and guidance to FSA
county and State offices on the election
process, including outreach efforts. The
FSA national office shall also, based on
its review of the county election reform
reports, as well as its analysis of the
data on SDA representation, submit an
annual report to the Secretary on
election reform efforts, including
recommendations on further
improvements in the County Committee
election process.
IV. Additional Election Reform Efforts
A. USDA shall consider additional
efforts to ensure such fair
representation. Such additional efforts
may include, but are not limited to,
compliance reviews of selected counties
by FSA’s and USDA’s Offices of Civil
Rights; consideration of at-large seats or
cumulative voting for certain County
Committees; further centralization of the
election process; and the issuance of
provisions allowing for the appointment
of an SDA voting member to particular
committees pursuant to the 2002 Farm
Bill.
V. Implementation of Uniform
Guidelines
A. The FSA national office shall
ensure that it issues all appropriate
regulations, instructions, directives,
notices, and manuals to implement the
terms of these uniform guidelines.
B. FSA shall institute a
comprehensive monitoring process,
including spot checks on selected
counties, to ensure compliance with
these guidelines and FSA regulations
and directives on the County Committee
process.
C. The FSA national office shall
ensure that appropriate training of FSA
county offices, including County
Committees, is conducted on the
implementation of these guidelines and
on FSA’s regulations and directives on
the County Committee election process.
D. These uniform guidelines shall
take effect immediately.
Signed in Washington, DC, January 12,
2005.
Ann Veneman,
Secretary of Agriculture.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Notice of Federal Invention Available
for Licensing and Intent To Grant
Exclusive License
[Docket No. 04–051N]
AGENCY:
Agricultural Research Service,
Notice of availability and intent.
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
the Federally owned invention, U.S.
Patent Application Serial No. 10/
973,274 entitled ‘‘Yeast Transformation
System’’ is available for licensing and
that the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Forest Service, intends to grant to
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
(WARF) of Madison, Wisconsin, an
exclusive license for this invention.
Comments must be received
within ninety (90) calendar days of the
date of publication of this Notice in the
Federal Register.
DATES:
Send comments to: Janet I.
Stockhausen, USDA Forest Service, One
Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison,
Wisconsin 53726–2398.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Janet I. Stockhausen of the USDA Forest
Service at the Madison address given
above; telephone: (608) 231–9502; fax:
(608) 231–9508; or e-mail:
jstockhausen@fs.fed.us.
The
Federal Government’s patent rights to
this invention are assigned to the United
States of America, as represented by the
Secretary of Agriculture. The
prospective license will be royaltybearing and will comply with the terms
and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37
CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive
license may be granted unless, within
ninety (90) days from the date of this
published Notice, the Forest Service
receives written evidence and argument
which establishes that the grant of the
license would not be consistent with the
requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37
CFR 404.7.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Richard J. Brenner,
Assistant Administrator.
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SUMMARY: The Office of the Acting
Under Secretary for Food Safety, United
States Department of Agriculture
(USDA), and the Food and Drug
Administration (FDA), United States
Department of Health and Human
Services, are sponsoring a public
meeting on February 2, 2005, to provide
information and receive public
comments on agenda items that will be
discussed at the Thirty-seventh Session
of the Codex Committee on Food
Hygiene (CCFH) of the Codex
Alimentarius Commission (Codex). The
37th Session of the CCFH will be held
in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 14–19
March, 2005. The Acting Under
Secretary and FDA recognize the
importance of providing interested
parties the opportunity to obtain
background information on the agenda
items that will be discussed at this
forthcoming session of the CCFH.
DATES: The public meeting is scheduled
for Wednesday, February 2, 2005 from
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be
held in the Conference Room 1A001,
Harvey W. Wiley Federal Building, 5100
Paint Branch Parkway, College Park,
MD. Documents related to the 37th
Session of CCFH will be accessible via
the World Wide Web at the following
address: https://
www.codexalimentarius.net/
current.asp.
FSIS invites interested persons to
submit comments on this notice.
Comments may be submitted by any of
the following methods:
• Mail, including floppy disks or CD–
ROMs, and hand- or courier-delivered
items: Send to the FSIS Docket Clerk,
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food
Safety and Inspection Service, 300 12th
Street, SW., Room 102, Cotton Annex,
Washington, DC 20730. All comments
received must include the Agency name
and docket number 04–051N.
All comments submitted in response
to this notice will be available for public
inspection in the FSIS Docket Room at
the address listed above between 8:30
a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Notice of Federal Invention Available for Licensing and Intent To
Grant Exclusive License
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of availability and intent.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Federally owned invention,
U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/973,274 entitled ``Yeast
Transformation System'' is available for licensing and that the U.S.
Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, intends to grant to
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) of Madison, Wisconsin, an
exclusive license for this invention.
DATES: Comments must be received within ninety (90) calendar days of
the date of publication of this Notice in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: Send comments to: Janet I. Stockhausen, USDA Forest Service,
One Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53726-2398.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet I. Stockhausen of the USDA
Forest Service at the Madison address given above; telephone: (608)
231-9502; fax: (608) 231-9508; or e-mail: jstockhausen@fs.fed.us.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Government's patent rights to
this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as
represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. The prospective license
will be royalty-bearing and will comply with the terms and conditions
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license
may be granted unless, within ninety (90) days from the date of this
published Notice, the Forest Service receives written evidence and
argument which establishes that the grant of the license would not be
consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Richard J. Brenner,
Assistant Administrator.
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