Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies, 76286-76287 [E5-7762]

Download as PDF 76286 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 246 / Friday, December 23, 2005 / Notices the public comment period, EPA will issue a final permit decision. This decision will not be made until after all public comments have been considered and appropriate changes made to the permit. Responses to comments will be included in the final permit decision. Authority: Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq. Dated: December 20, 2005. James Hanlon, Director, Office of Wastewater Management. [FR Doc. E5–7778 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meeting Citation of Previous Announcement: 70 FR 74319, Thursday, December 15, 2005. FEDERAL REGISTER PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TIME AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, December 21, 2005, 9 a.m. (eastern time). The meeting has been cancelled. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Stephen Llewellyn, Acting Executive Officer on (202) 633–4070. CHANGE IN THE MEETING: This Notice issued December 20, 2005. Stephen Llewellyn, Acting Executive Officer, Executive Secretariat. [FR Doc. 05–24461 Filed 12–21–05; 11:56 am] BILLING CODE 6570–06–M EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Office of Science and Technology Policy Meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES ACTION: Notice of meeting. SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for a meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), and describes the functions of the Council. Notice of this meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). DATES: January 10, 2006, Washington, DC. The meeting will be held in the Washington Room at the Hotel Washington located at 515 15th St., NW., Washington, DC 20004. Type of Meeting: Open. Further details on the meeting agenda will be VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:55 Dec 22, 2005 Jkt 208001 posted on the PCAST Web site at: https://www.ostp.gov/PCAST/pcast.html. Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is scheduled to meet in open session on Tuesday, January 10, 2005, at approximately 9 a.m. The PCAST is tentatively scheduled to hear a presentation on the Federal Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) program. By Executive Order, executed since its last meeting, PCAST is responsible for reviewing and assessing the NITRD program and this presentation will provide background for those activities. The PCAST also is tentatively scheduled to hear presentations relating to its ongoing study of energy technologies. An update of other PCAST topics (e.g., nanotechnology) and a briefing on the U.S.-China S&T Forum are also tentatively scheduled to occur. 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Information will also be available at the PCAST Web site at: https://www.ostp.gov/PCAST/ pcast.html. Please note that public seating for this meeting is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology was established by Executive Order 13226, on September 30, 2001. The purpose of PCAST is to advise the President on matters of science and technology policy, and to assist the President’s National Science and Technology Council in securing private sector participation in its activities. The PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Council members are distinguished individuals appointed by the President from non-Federal sectors. The PCAST is co-chaired by Dr. John H. Marburger, III, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and by E. Floyd Kvamme, a Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Celia Merzbacher, PCAST Executive Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy. [FR Doc. E5–7776 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3170–W4–P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than January 6, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30303: 1. Thomas W. Wilder, III, Slocomb, Alabama, and Thomas W. Wilder, IV, Marianna, Florida; to retain voting shares of BJC Holdings, Inc., Graceville, Florida, and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Bank of Jackson County, Graceville, Florida. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7729 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank E:\FR\FM\23DEN1.SGM 23DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 246 / Friday, December 23, 2005 / Notices Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than January 10, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Jay Elliot Bell, Chicago, Illinois; to acquire voting shares of Rochester State Bankshares, Inc., Rochester, Illinois, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Rochester State Bank, Rochester, Illinois. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 20, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7762 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below. The applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The application also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:55 Dec 22, 2005 Jkt 208001 standards in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center Web site at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than January 17, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261–4528: 1. Harbor Bank Group, Inc., Charleston, South Carolina; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Harbor National Bank, Charleston, South Carolina (in organization). B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. First Community Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Corning Investment Company, Inc., Centralia, Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire The Farmers State Bank of Corning, Corning, Kansas. C. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Tracy Basinger, Director, Regional and Community Bank Group) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105-1579: 1. Wells Fargo and Company, San Francisco, California; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Martinius Corporation, Rogers, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire State Bank of Rogers, Rogers, Minnesota. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7730 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] 76287 companies listed below, that engages either directly or through a subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking activity that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has determined by Order to be closely related to banking and permissible for bank holding companies. Unless otherwise noted, these activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Each notice is available for inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notice also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the question whether the proposal complies with the standards of section 4 of the BHC Act. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center Web site at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than January 16, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Iowa State Bank Holding Company, Des Moines, Iowa; for prior approval to hold real estate for the purpose of economic development pursuant to Section 225.28(b)(12)(i)of Regulation Y. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7731 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary [CMS–0015–N] RIN 0938–ZA62 BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or To Acquire Companies That Are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities The companies listed in this notice have given notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225) to engage de novo, or to acquire or control voting securities or assets of a company, including the PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Consolidated Health Informatics (CHI) Initiative; Health Care and Vocabulary Standards for Use in Federal Health Information Technology Systems AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OS), HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice identifies the 20 messaging and vocabulary standards adopted for use in Federal government health information technology systems. The first set of 5 standards was adopted on March 21, 2003. The second set of 15 standards was adopted on May 6, 2004, thus completing the initial portfolio of E:\FR\FM\23DEN1.SGM 23DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 246 (Friday, December 23, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76286-76287]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or 
Bank Holding Companies

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank

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Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. 
The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth 
in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for 
inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons 
may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for 
that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must 
be received not later than January 10, 2006.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant 
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
    1. Jay Elliot Bell, Chicago, Illinois; to acquire voting shares of 
Rochester State Bankshares, Inc., Rochester, Illinois, and thereby 
indirectly acquire voting shares of Rochester State Bank, Rochester, 
Illinois.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 20, 
2005.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E5-7762 Filed 12-22-05; 8:45 am]
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