District Export Council Nomination Opportunity, 31935-31936 [2011-13711]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 106 / Thursday, June 2, 2011 / Notices addresses of those who comment, will be part of the public record for this proposed action. Comments submitted anonymously will be accepted and considered, however. Dated: May 25, 2011. Richard Reitz, Globe District Ranger. Dated: May 25, 2011. Kelly Jardine, Tonto Basin District Ranger. [FR Doc. 2011–13640 Filed 6–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Juneau Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Juneau Resource Advisory Committee will meet in Juneau, AK. The committee is authorized under the Secure Rural Schools and Community SelfDetermination Act (Pub. L. 110–343) (the Act) and operates in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The purpose of the committee is to improve collaborative relationships and to provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service concerning projects and funding consistent with the title II of the Act. The meeting is open to the public. The purpose is to hold a prework meeting prior to the project proposal deadline. DATES: The meeting will be held on June 16, 2011, and will begin at 8 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Juneau Ranger District, 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road, Juneau, AK. Written comments may be submitted as described under Supplementary Information. All comments, including names and addresses when provided, are placed in the record and are available for public inspection and copying. The public may inspect comments received at Juneau Ranger District, 8510 Mendenhall Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801. Please call ahead to 907–586–8800 to facilitate entry into the building to view comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Hannah Atadero, RAC Coordinator, PO Box 21628, Juneau, AK 99802; 907–586– 8879; hatadero@fs.fed.us. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:40 Jun 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 Standard Time, Monday through Friday. Requests for reasonable accomodation for access to the facility or procedings may be made by contacting the person listed For Further Information. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following business will be conducted: (1) development and agreement on scoring criteria for project proposals, and (2) agreement on an initial meeting date for project proposal review. Anyone who would like to bring related matters to the attention of the committee may file written statements with the committee staff before or after the meeting. The agenda will include time for people to make oral statements of three minutes or less. Individuals wishing to make an oral statement should request in writing by June 6, 2011 to be scheduled on the agenda. Written comments and requests for time for oral comments must be sent to Hannah Atadero, Juneau Resource Advisory Committee, PO Box 21628, Juneau, AK 99802, or by e-mail to hatadero@fs.fed.us, or via facsimile to 907–586–7090. Dated: May 25, 2011. Forrest Cole, Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2011–13641 Filed 6–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Tuolumne-Mariposa Counties Resource Advisory Committee Forest Service, USDA. Notice of Meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: The Tuolumne-Mariposa Counties Resource Advisory Committee will meet on June 13, 2011 at the City of Sonora Fire Department, in Sonora, California. The purpose of the meeting is to hear presentations made by project proponents requesting RAC funding. DATES: The meeting will be held June 13, 2011, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the City of Sonora Fire Department located at 201 South Shepherd Street, in Sonora, California (CA 95370). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Beth Martinez, Committee Coordinator, USDA, Stanislaus National Forest, 19777 Greenley Road, Sonora, CA 95370 (209) 532–3671, extension 320; e-mail bethmartinez@fs.fed.us. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda items to be covered include: (1) Presentation of primarily Forest Service project submittals by project SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 31935 proponents; (2) Public comment on meeting proceedings. This meeting is open to the public. Dated: May 26, 2011. Christina M. Welch, Deputy Forest Supervisor. [FR Doc. 2011–13642 Filed 6–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–ED–P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Sunshine Act Notice United States Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: Friday, June 10, 2011; 9:30 a.m. EDT. PLACE: 624 Ninth Street, NW., Room 540, Washington, DC 20425. DATE AND TIME: Meeting Agenda This meeting is open to the public. I. Approval of Agenda II. Approval of Apr. 8, 2011 Meeting Minutes III. Program Planning: Update and discussion of projects. • Consideration of statutory report topic for FY 2012 • Eminent Domain Briefing IV. State Advisory Committee Issues: • Discussion of Commissioner membership on SACs • Re-chartering the Connecticut SAC • Re-chartering the Tennessee SAC V. Management and Operations: • Staff Director’s report VI. Announcements VII. Adjourn CONTACT PERSON FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Lenore Ostrowsky, Acting Chief, Public Affairs Unit (202) 376– 8591. Hearing-impaired persons who will attend the meeting and require the services of a sign language interpreter should contact Pamela Dunston at least three (3) days before the scheduled meeting date at (202) 376–8105. Dated: May 31, 2011. Kimberly A. Tolhurst, Senior Attorney-Advisor. [FR Doc. 2011–13825 Filed 5–31–11; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 6335–01–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration District Export Council Nomination Opportunity International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\02JNN1.SGM 02JNN1 31936 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 106 / Thursday, June 2, 2011 / Notices Notice of opportunity for appointment to serve as a District Export Council member. ACTION: The Department of Commerce is currently seeking nominations of individuals for consideration for appointment by the Secretary of Commerce to serve as members of one of the 60 District Export Councils (DECs) nationwide. DECs are closely affiliated with the U.S. Export Assistance Centers of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service (CS), and play a key role in the planning and coordination of export activities for their communities. DATES: Nominations for individuals to a DEC must be received by the local USEAC Director by close of business on July 15, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please contact the Director of your local USEAC for more information on DECs and the nomination process. You may identify your local USEAC by entering your zip code online at https:// www.buyusa.gov/home/us.html. For general program information, contact Daniel O’Brien, National DEC Liaison, CS, at (202) 482–1376. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As lead organizations serving the international business community, and working together with USEACs, the mission of the DECs is to facilitate the development of an effective local export assistance network, support the expansion of export opportunities for local U.S. companies, serve as a communication link between the business community and CS, and assist in coordinating the activities of trade assistance partners to leverage available resources. Selection Process: Each DEC has a target membership of 30. Approximately half of the positions are open on each DEC for the four-year term from January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2015. The local USEAC Director receives nominations for membership, and makes recommendations to the Secretary of Commerce in consultation with the local DEC Executive Committee. After ensuring that nominees meet the membership criteria (described below) and after completion of a vetting process, the Secretary selects nominees for appointment to local DECs. DEC members are appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Secretary of Commerce. Membership Criteria: Individuals appointed to a DEC become part of a select corps of trade experts dedicated to providing international trade leadership and guidance to the local business community and assistance to emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:40 Jun 01, 2011 Jkt 223001 the Department of Commerce on export development issues. Appointment is based upon an individual’s international trade leadership in the local community, ability to influence the local environment for exporting, interest in export development, and willingness and ability to devote time to DEC activities. Members include exporters, export service providers and others whose profession supports U.S. export promotion efforts. DEC member appointments are made without regard to political affiliation. DEC membership is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents of the United States. As representatives of the local exporting community, DEC Members must reside in, or conduct the majority of their work in, the territory that the DEC covers. DEC membership is not open to registered Federal lobbyists, Federal government employees (other than USEAC Directors), or individuals representing foreign governments. Authority: 15 U.S.C. 1501 et seq., 15 U.S.C. 4721. Dated: May 26, 2011. Anne Grey, Acting DAF of Office of Domestic Operations. [FR Doc. 2011–13711 Filed 6–1–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–570–875] Non-Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings From the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: On January 31, 2011, the Department of Commerce (‘‘Department’’) published the Preliminary Results of the 2009–2010 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on nonmalleable cast iron pipe fittings (‘‘pipe fittings’’) from the People’s Republic of China (‘‘PRC’’).1 We gave interested parties an opportunity to comment on the Preliminary Results. We did not receive comments on the Preliminary Results. We find that the only participating mandatory respondent in this review, NEP (Tianjin) Machinery Company (‘‘NEP Tianjin’’) did not sell subject merchandise at less than normal AGENCY: 1 See Non-Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings From the People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 76 FR 5333 (January 31, 2011) (‘‘Preliminary Results’’). PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 value during the period of review (‘‘POR’’), April 1, 2009, through March 31, 2010. The final dumping margin for this administrative review is listed in the ‘‘Final Results of Review’’ section below. DATES: Effective Date: June 2, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karine Gziryan, AD/CVD Operations, Office 4, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4081. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background As noted above, on January 31, 2011, the Department published the Preliminary Results of pipe fittings from the PRC. The Department did not receive comments from interested parties on our Preliminary Results. Changes Since the Preliminary Results We have not made any changes to our Preliminary Results. Scope of the Order The products covered by the order are finished and unfinished non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings with an inside diameter ranging from 1⁄4 inch to 6 inches, whether threaded or unthreaded, regardless of industry or proprietary specifications. The subject fittings include elbows, ells, tees, crosses, and reducers as well as flanged fittings. These pipe fittings are also known as ‘‘cast iron pipe fittings’’ or ‘‘gray iron pipe fittings.’’ These cast iron pipe fittings are normally produced to ASTM A–126 and ASME B.16.4 specifications and are threaded to ASME B1.20.1 specifications. Most building codes require that these products are Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certified. The scope does not include cast iron soil pipe fittings or grooved fittings or grooved couplings. Fittings that are made out of ductile iron that have the same physical characteristics as the gray or cast iron fittings subject to the scope above or which have the same physical characteristics and are produced to ASME B.16.3, ASME B.16.4, or ASTM A–395 specifications, threaded to ASME B1.20.1 specifications and UL certified, regardless of metallurgical differences between gray and ductile iron, are also included in the scope of the order. These ductile fittings do not include grooved fittings or grooved couplings. Ductile cast iron fittings with mechanical joint ends (MJ), or push on ends (PO), or flanged ends and E:\FR\FM\02JNN1.SGM 02JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 106 (Thursday, June 2, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31935-31936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-13711]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


District Export Council Nomination Opportunity

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

[[Page 31936]]


ACTION: Notice of opportunity for appointment to serve as a District 
Export Council member.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce is currently seeking nominations of 
individuals for consideration for appointment by the Secretary of 
Commerce to serve as members of one of the 60 District Export Councils 
(DECs) nationwide. DECs are closely affiliated with the U.S. Export 
Assistance Centers of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service (CS), and 
play a key role in the planning and coordination of export activities 
for their communities.

DATES: Nominations for individuals to a DEC must be received by the 
local USEAC Director by close of business on July 15, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please contact the Director of your 
local USEAC for more information on DECs and the nomination process. 
You may identify your local USEAC by entering your zip code online at 
https://www.buyusa.gov/home/us.html. For general program information, 
contact Daniel O'Brien, National DEC Liaison, CS, at (202) 482-1376.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As lead organizations serving the 
international business community, and working together with USEACs, the 
mission of the DECs is to facilitate the development of an effective 
local export assistance network, support the expansion of export 
opportunities for local U.S. companies, serve as a communication link 
between the business community and CS, and assist in coordinating the 
activities of trade assistance partners to leverage available 
resources.
    Selection Process: Each DEC has a target membership of 30. 
Approximately half of the positions are open on each DEC for the four-
year term from January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2015. The local 
USEAC Director receives nominations for membership, and makes 
recommendations to the Secretary of Commerce in consultation with the 
local DEC Executive Committee. After ensuring that nominees meet the 
membership criteria (described below) and after completion of a vetting 
process, the Secretary selects nominees for appointment to local DECs. 
DEC members are appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Secretary 
of Commerce.
    Membership Criteria: Individuals appointed to a DEC become part of 
a select corps of trade experts dedicated to providing international 
trade leadership and guidance to the local business community and 
assistance to the Department of Commerce on export development issues. 
Appointment is based upon an individual's international trade 
leadership in the local community, ability to influence the local 
environment for exporting, interest in export development, and 
willingness and ability to devote time to DEC activities. Members 
include exporters, export service providers and others whose profession 
supports U.S. export promotion efforts. DEC member appointments are 
made without regard to political affiliation. DEC membership is open to 
U.S. citizens and permanent residents of the United States. As 
representatives of the local exporting community, DEC Members must 
reside in, or conduct the majority of their work in, the territory that 
the DEC covers. DEC membership is not open to registered Federal 
lobbyists, Federal government employees (other than USEAC Directors), 
or individuals representing foreign governments.

    Authority:  15 U.S.C. 1501 et seq., 15 U.S.C. 4721.

    Dated: May 26, 2011.
Anne Grey,
Acting DAF of Office of Domestic Operations.
[FR Doc. 2011-13711 Filed 6-1-11; 8:45 am]
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