Renewal of the Global Markets, 34715 [E8-13743]

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Contemporaneously with publication of this notice in the Federal Register, a copy of the renewal charter of the Global Markets Advisory Committee will be filed with the Commission, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and the House Committee on Agriculture. A copy of the renewal charter will be furnished to the Library of Congress and to the Committee Management Secretariat and will be posted on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.cftc.gov. Issued in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2008, by the Commission. David A. Stawick, Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–13743 Filed 6–17–08; 8:45 am] Renewal of the Global Markets BILLING CODE 6351–01–P Commodity Futures Trading Commission. ACTION: Notice of Renewal of the Global Markets Advisory Committee. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AGENCY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to renew the charter of its Global Markets Advisory Committee. As required by sections 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, §§ 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A), and 41 CFR 101–6.1007 and 101– 6.1029, the Commission has consulted with the Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services Administration. The Commission certifies that the renewal of this advisory committee is necessary and is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Commission by the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 1, et seq., as amended. This notice is published pursuant to section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, § 9(a)(2), and 41 CFR 101–6.1015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martin B. White, Committee Management Officer, at 202–418–5129. Written comments should be submitted to David A. Stawick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Global Markets Advisory Committee is to provide the Commission with input on international market issues that affect the integrity and competitiveness of U.S. futures markets. The advisory committee also serves as a channel for communication between the Commission and U.S. and foreign markets, firms and end users SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests Department of Education. The IC Clearance Official, Regulatory Information Management Services, Office of Management, invites comments on the proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before August 18, 2008. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 118 (Wednesday, June 18, 2008)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-13743]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Renewal of the Global Markets

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Renewal of the Global Markets Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined to 
renew the charter of its Global Markets Advisory Committee. As required 
by sections 9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, Sec. Sec.  9(a)(2) and 14(a)(2)(A), and 41 CFR 
101-6.1007 and 101-6.1029, the Commission has consulted with the 
Committee Management Secretariat of the General Services 
Administration. The Commission certifies that the renewal of this 
advisory committee is necessary and is in the public interest in 
connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Commission by 
the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 1, et seq., as amended. This 
notice is published pursuant to section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2, Sec.  9(a)(2), and 41 CFR 101-6.1015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martin B. White, Committee Management 
Officer, at 202-418-5129. Written comments should be submitted to David 
A. Stawick, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three 
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20581.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Global Markets Advisory 
Committee is to provide the Commission with input on international 
market issues that affect the integrity and competitiveness of U.S. 
futures markets. The advisory committee also serves as a channel for 
communication between the Commission and U.S. and foreign markets, 
firms and end users involved in and affected by futures market 
globalization.
    Contemporaneously with publication of this notice in the Federal 
Register, a copy of the renewal charter of the Global Markets Advisory 
Committee will be filed with the Commission, the Senate Committee on 
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and the House Committee on 
Agriculture. A copy of the renewal charter will be furnished to the 
Library of Congress and to the Committee Management Secretariat and 
will be posted on the Commission's Web site at https://www.cftc.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 12, 2008, by the Commission.
David A. Stawick,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. E8-13743 Filed 6-17-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6351-01-P
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