Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database: Notice of Public Web Conferences, 1137-1138 [2011-120]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 5 / Friday, January 7, 2011 / Notices address is cindy.stanley@nist.gov and phone number is 301–975–2756. In addition, members of the public who wish to participate in the meeting by teleconference must provide Ms. Stanley with their name, email address, and telephone number. Ms. Stanley will provide teleconference information prior to the meeting. Dated: January 4, 2011. Charles H. Romine, Acting Associate Director for Laboratory Programs. [FR Doc. 2011–114 Filed 1–6–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–13–P COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS Amendment of Limitation of Duty- and Quota-Free Imports of Apparel Articles Assembled in Beneficiary ATPDEA Countries From Regional Country Fabric Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA). ACTION: Amending the 12-Month Cap on Duty and Quota Free Benefits. AGENCY: DATES: Effective Date: January 1, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Stetson, International Trade Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce, (202) 482–3400. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: jdjones on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES Authority: Section 3103 of the Trade Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107–210; Presidential Proclamation 7616 of October 31, 2002, 67 FR 67283 (November 5, 2002); Executive Order 13277, 67 FR 70305 (November 19, 2002); and the Office of the United States Trade Representative’s Notice of Authority and Further Assignment of Functions, 67 FR 71606 (November 25, 2002). Section 3103 of the Trade Act of 2002 amended the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) to provide for duty and quota-free treatment for certain textile and apparel articles imported from designated Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) beneficiary countries. Section 204(b)(3)(B)(iii) of the amended ATPA provides duty- and quota-free treatment for certain apparel articles assembled in ATPDEA beneficiary countries from regional fabric and components, subject to quantitative limitation. More specifically, this provision applies to apparel articles sewn or otherwise assembled in one or more ATPDEA beneficiary countries from fabrics or from fabric components formed or from VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:30 Jan 06, 2011 Jkt 223001 components knit-to-shape, in one or more ATPDEA beneficiary countries, from yarns wholly formed in the United States or one or more ATPDEA beneficiary countries (including fabrics not formed from yarns, if such fabrics are classifiable under heading 5602 and 5603 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and are formed in one or more ATPDEA beneficiary countries). Such apparel articles may also contain certain other eligible fabrics, fabric components, or components knit-toshape. 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[FR Doc. 2011–141 Filed 1–6–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1137 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database: Notice of Public Web Conferences Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (‘‘Commission,’’ ‘‘CPSC,’’ or ‘‘we’’) is announcing two Web conferences to demonstrate to interested stakeholders the incident reporting form, industry registration and comment features, and the search function of the publicly available consumer product safety information database (‘‘Database’’). The Web conferences will be webcast live from the Commission’s headquarters in Bethesda, MD via the Internet on January 11, 2011, and January 20, 2011. Stakeholders may participate in person or online. DATES: The first Web conference will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, and the second Web conference will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2011. ADDRESSES: The Web conferences will be webcast from the CPSC’s headquarters at the Bethesda Towers Building, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814. Persons interested in attending either Web conference in person should register in advance online at https://www.cpsc.gov/ meetingsignup.html. Persons interested in participating online via the webcast should register in advance for the January 11th Web conference online at https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/ 757140102, and for the January 20th Web conference online at https:// www3.gotomeeting.com/register/ 396775014. Registration for in person or online attendance of either Web conference can also be completed by sending an electronic mail (e-mail), calling, or writing to Todd A. Stevenson, Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; e-mail cpsc-os@cpsc.gov; telephone (301) 504–7923; facsimile (301) 504–0127. The CPSC Web link also has more information about each Web conference. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ming Zhu, Office of Information & Technology Services, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; mzhu@cpsc.gov; telephone (301) 504– 7517. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\07JAN1.SGM 07JAN1 1138 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 5 / Friday, January 7, 2011 / Notices Section 212 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110– 314) (‘‘CPSIA’’) requires the Commission to establish and maintain a product safety information database that is available to the public. Specifically, section 212 of the CPSIA amended the Consumer Product Safety Act (‘‘CPSA’’) to create a new section 6A of the CPSA, titled ‘‘Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database’’ (‘‘Database’’). Section 6A(a)(1) of the CPSA requires the Commission to establish and maintain a database on the safety of consumer products, and other products or substances regulated by the Commission. The Database must be publicly available, searchable, and accessible through the Commission’s Web site. In the Federal Register of December 9, 2010 (75 FR 76832), we published a final rule to establish the Database. The final rule will become effective on January 10, 2011. Through this notice, we are announcing that we will conduct two Web conferences to demonstrate certain aspects of the Database. The first Web conference, which will be held on January 11, 2011, will focus on the incident form that the public will use to file a report of harm and the search function of the Database. The Web conference is intended to inform all interested stakeholders of the information required on the form to be used to report an incident, in addition to an explanation of the public search function of the Database. The second Web conference, which will be held on January 20, 2011, will focus on the industry registration and comment features, the process for reporting incidents, and the public search component of the Database. Persons interested in viewing either Web conference or attending a webcast in person should register in advance as explained in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. The CPSC Web link at https://www.cpsc.gov/ meetingsignup.html has more information about the demonstrations. jdjones on DSK8KYBLC1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: January 3, 2011. Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission. [FR Doc. 2011–120 Filed 1–6–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6355–01–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:30 Jan 06, 2011 Jkt 223001 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Docket ID ED–2010–OESE–0018] Enhanced Assessment Instruments Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice of proposed priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria. AGENCY: The Secretary of Education proposes priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria under the Enhanced Assessment Instruments Grant (EAG) competition. The Secretary may use one or more of these priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for competitions using funds from fiscal year (FY) 2010 and later years. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 2011)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION


Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database: 
Notice of Public Web Conferences

AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``Commission,'' 
``CPSC,'' or ``we'') is announcing two Web conferences to demonstrate 
to interested stakeholders the incident reporting form, industry 
registration and comment features, and the search function of the 
publicly available consumer product safety information database 
(``Database''). The Web conferences will be webcast live from the 
Commission's headquarters in Bethesda, MD via the Internet on January 
11, 2011, and January 20, 2011. Stakeholders may participate in person 
or online.

DATES: The first Web conference will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 
p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, and the second Web conference will 
be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2011.

ADDRESSES: The Web conferences will be webcast from the CPSC's 
headquarters at the Bethesda Towers Building, 4330 East West Highway, 
Bethesda, MD 20814. Persons interested in attending either Web 
conference in person should register in advance online at https://www.cpsc.gov/meetingsignup.html. Persons interested in participating 
online via the webcast should register in advance for the January 11th 
Web conference online at https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/757140102, and for the January 20th Web conference online at https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/396775014. Registration for in person or 
online attendance of either Web conference can also be completed by 
sending an electronic mail (e-mail), calling, or writing to Todd A. 
Stevenson, Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; e-mail cpsc-os@cpsc.gov; 
telephone (301) 504-7923; facsimile (301) 504-0127. The CPSC Web link 
also has more information about each Web conference.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ming Zhu, Office of Information & 
Technology Services, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West 
Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; mzhu@cpsc.gov; telephone (301) 504-7517.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 212 of the Consumer Product Safety 
Improvement Act of 2008 (Pub. L. 110-314) (``CPSIA'') requires the 
Commission to establish and maintain a product safety information 
database that is available to the public. Specifically, section 212 of 
the CPSIA amended the Consumer Product Safety Act (``CPSA'') to create 
a new section 6A of the CPSA, titled ``Publicly Available Consumer 
Product Safety Information Database'' (``Database''). Section 6A(a)(1) 
of the CPSA requires the Commission to establish and maintain a 
database on the safety of consumer products, and other products or 
substances regulated by the Commission. The Database must be publicly 
available, searchable, and accessible through the Commission's Web 
site.
    In the Federal Register of December 9, 2010 (75 FR 76832), we 
published a final rule to establish the Database. The final rule will 
become effective on January 10, 2011.
    Through this notice, we are announcing that we will conduct two Web 
conferences to demonstrate certain aspects of the Database. The first 
Web conference, which will be held on January 11, 2011, will focus on 
the incident form that the public will use to file a report of harm and 
the search function of the Database. The Web conference is intended to 
inform all interested stakeholders of the information required on the 
form to be used to report an incident, in addition to an explanation of 
the public search function of the Database.
    The second Web conference, which will be held on January 20, 2011, 
will focus on the industry registration and comment features, the 
process for reporting incidents, and the public search component of the 
Database.
    Persons interested in viewing either Web conference or attending a 
webcast in person should register in advance as explained in the 
ADDRESSES section of this notice. The CPSC Web link at https://www.cpsc.gov/meetingsignup.html has more information about the 
demonstrations.

    Dated: January 3, 2011.
Todd A. Stevenson,
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 2011-120 Filed 1-6-11; 8:45 am]
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