Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection (COAC), 25608-25609 [2014-10180]

Download as PDF emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES 25608 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 86 / Monday, May 5, 2014 / Notices • Demonstrates an understanding of the literature on principles of learning/ training. • Effectively moves theory to practice. • Provides evidence that supports the effectiveness of the approach in promoting fair and unbiased peer review. Submission Requirements: This challenge is for the solicitation of ideas for reviewer training methods to strengthen reviewer fairness and impartiality in NIH Peer Review. Submissions, therefore, need not include fully developed training materials. The following materials must be emailed to CSRDiversityPeerRev@ mail.nih.gov or sent in hardcopy to the Office of the Director, Attention: Denise McGarrell, Center for Scientific Review, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Suite 3030, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 by the deadline. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. 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Are race, ethnicity, and medical school affiliation associated with NIH R01 type 1 award probability for physician investigators? Academic Medicine, 87 (11), 1516–1524. Dated: April 29, 2014. Richard Nakamura, Director, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health. [FR Doc. 2014–10203 Filed 5–2–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection [Docket No. USCBP–2014–0012] Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection (COAC) U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ACTION: Committee management; Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting. AGENCY: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border Protection (COAC) will meet on May 22, 2014, in Miami, FL. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: COAC will meet on Thursday, May 22, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business. Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person or via webinar after pre-registering using a method indicated below: —For members of the public who plan to attend the meeting in person, please register either online at https:// apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=17; by email to tradeevents@dhs.gov; or by fax to 202–325–4290 by 5:00 p.m. EST on May 20, 2014. —For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, please register online at https:// apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=18 by 5:00 p.m. EST on May 20, 2014. Feel free to share this information with other interested members of your organization or association. Members of the public who are preregistered and later require cancellation, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 please do so in advance of the meeting by accessing one (1) of the following links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/ cancel.asp?w=17 to cancel an in person registration, or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_ reg/cancel.asp?w=18 to cancel a webinar registration. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sofitel Miami at 5800 Blue Lagoon Drive, Monte Carlo Room II & III, Miami, FL 33126. All visitors to the Sofitel Miami should proceed through the main lobby to Monte Carlo Room II & III. There will be signage posted directing visitors to the location of Monte Carlo Room II & III. For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection at 202–344–1661 as soon as possible. To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment on the issues to be considered by the committee prior to the formulation of recommendations as listed in the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. Comments must be submitted in writing no later than May 15, 2014, and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP–2014–0012, and may be submitted by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Email: Tradeevents@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject line of the message. • Fax: 202–325–4290 • Mail: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229. Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ and the docket number for this action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Do not submit personal information to this docket. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments, go to https:// www.regulations.gov and search for Docket Number USCBP–2014–0012. To submit a comment, see the link on the Regulations.gov Web site for ‘‘How do I submit a comment?’’ located on the right hand side of the main site page. There will be multiple public comment periods held during the E:\FR\FM\05MYN1.SGM 05MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 86 / Monday, May 5, 2014 / Notices meeting on May 22, 2014. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to two (2) minutes or less to facilitate greater participation. Contact the individual listed below to register as a speaker. Please note that the public comment period for speakers may end before the time indicated on the schedule that is posted on the CBP Web page, https://www.cbp.gov/trade/ stakeholder-engagement/coac, at the time of the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone 202–344–1440; facsimile 202–325–4290. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix (Pub. L. 92–463). The COAC provides advice to the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on matters pertaining to the commercial operations of CBP and related functions within DHS and the Department of the Treasury. emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES Agenda Dated: April 30, 2014. Maria Luisa Boyce, Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement, Office of Trade Relations. [FR Doc. 2014–10180 Filed 5–2–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5762–N–01] The COAC will hear from the following project leaders and subcommittees on the topics listed below and then will review, deliberate, provide observations, and formulate recommendations on how to proceed on those topics: 1. The Trade Enforcement and Revenue Collection Subcommittee: Review and discuss the recommendations on the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Working Group’s work to determine the feasibility of a Partnership Program for IPR; simplified process for managing small shipments; the application of the Document Imaging System as a tool for IPR authentication; and reintroduce the voluntary disclosure proposal and its utility for trade targeting. Review and discuss the report on the Bonds Working Group’s discussions on the concept of e-bonds and centralization of Single Transaction Bonds. 2. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee: Review and discuss the action plan to establish the C–TPAT for exports component under the C–TPAT program. Review and discuss the subcommittee’s additional comments pertaining to the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C–TPAT) criteria for exporters. 3. The One U.S. Government at the Border Subcommittee: Review and discuss the progress of the Import VerDate Mar<15>2010 Mapping Working Group and potential collaboration with the Border InterAgency Executive Council (BIEC) External Engagement Committee’s Import Subcommittee. 4. The Trade Modernization Subcommittee: Review and discuss the Role of the Broker Working Group’s recommendation regarding Broker Permits and update on the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Development and Deployment Schedule. 5. The Export Subcommittee: Review and discuss creation of the Export Process Work Group (EPWG) and collaboration with the Border InterAgency Executive Council (BIEC) External Engagement Committee’s Export Subcommittee. 17:56 May 02, 2014 Jkt 232001 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information: Record of Employee Interview Office of Labor Relations, Field Policy and Management, HUD. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: HUD is seeking approval for the proposed information collection requirement described below, and will be submitting to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal. DATES: Comments Due Date: July 7, 2014. SUMMARY: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: Saundra A. Green, Administrative Officer, Office of Field Policy and Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, Room 7108 or the number (202–402–5537) this is not a toll free number or email at Saundra.A.Green@hud.gov or a copy of the proposed forms or other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 25609 number though TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– 8339. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollards, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 402–3400 (this is not a toll free number) or email Colette Pollard at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for copies of the proposed forms and other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number though TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877– 8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is submitting the proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended). This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond; including the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. This Notice also lists the following information: Title of Proposal: Record of Employee Interview. OMB Control Number, if applicable: 2501–0009. Description of the need for the information and proposed use: The information is used by HUD and agencies administering HUD programs to collect information from laborers and mechanics employed on projects subjected to the Federal Labor Standards provisions. The information collected is compared to information submitted by the respective employer on certified payroll reports. The comparison tests the accuracy of the employer’s payroll data and may disclose violations. Generally, these activities are geared to the respondent’s benefit that is to determine whether the respondent was underpaid and to ensure the payment of wage restitution to the respondent. E:\FR\FM\05MYN1.SGM 05MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 86 (Monday, May 5, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25608-25609]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-10180]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[Docket No. USCBP-2014-0012]


Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and Border 
Protection (COAC)

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security (DHS).

ACTION: Committee management; Notice of Federal advisory committee 
meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of Customs and 
Border Protection (COAC) will meet on May 22, 2014, in Miami, FL. The 
meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: COAC will meet on Thursday, May 22, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
EST. Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has 
completed its business.
    Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person 
or via webinar after pre-registering using a method indicated below:

--For members of the public who plan to attend the meeting in person, 
please register either online at https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=17; by email to tradeevents@dhs.gov; or by fax to 202-325-
4290 by 5:00 p.m. EST on May 20, 2014.
--For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, please 
register online at https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=18 by 5:00 
p.m. EST on May 20, 2014.

Feel free to share this information with other interested members of 
your organization or association.
    Members of the public who are pre-registered and later require 
cancellation, please do so in advance of the meeting by accessing one 
(1) of the following links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=17 to cancel an in person registration, or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=18 to cancel a webinar registration.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sofitel Miami at 5800 Blue 
Lagoon Drive, Monte Carlo Room II & III, Miami, FL 33126.
    All visitors to the Sofitel Miami should proceed through the main 
lobby to Monte Carlo Room II & III. There will be signage posted 
directing visitors to the location of Monte Carlo Room II & III.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection at 202-344-1661 as soon as possible.
    To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment 
on the issues to be considered by the committee prior to the 
formulation of recommendations as listed in the ``Agenda'' section 
below.
    Comments must be submitted in writing no later than May 15, 2014, 
and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP-2014-0012, and may be 
submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: Tradeevents@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in 
the subject line of the message.
     Fax: 202-325-4290
     Mail: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, 
Washington, DC 20229.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number for this 
action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Do 
not submit personal information to this docket.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments, go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket Number 
USCBP-2014-0012. To submit a comment, see the link on the 
Regulations.gov Web site for ``How do I submit a comment?'' located on 
the right hand side of the main site page.
    There will be multiple public comment periods held during the

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meeting on May 22, 2014. Speakers are requested to limit their comments 
to two (2) minutes or less to facilitate greater participation. Contact 
the individual listed below to register as a speaker. Please note that 
the public comment period for speakers may end before the time 
indicated on the schedule that is posted on the CBP Web page, https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac, at the time of the 
meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade 
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone 202-344-1440; facsimile 
202-325-4290.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix (Pub. L. 92-463). The 
COAC provides advice to the Secretary of Homeland Security, the 
Secretary of the Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection (CBP) on matters pertaining to the commercial 
operations of CBP and related functions within DHS and the Department 
of the Treasury.

Agenda

    The COAC will hear from the following project leaders and 
subcommittees on the topics listed below and then will review, 
deliberate, provide observations, and formulate recommendations on how 
to proceed on those topics:
    1. The Trade Enforcement and Revenue Collection Subcommittee: 
Review and discuss the recommendations on the Intellectual Property 
Rights (IPR) Working Group's work to determine the feasibility of a 
Partnership Program for IPR; simplified process for managing small 
shipments; the application of the Document Imaging System as a tool for 
IPR authentication; and reintroduce the voluntary disclosure proposal 
and its utility for trade targeting. Review and discuss the report on 
the Bonds Working Group's discussions on the concept of e-bonds and 
centralization of Single Transaction Bonds.
    2. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee: Review and discuss the action 
plan to establish the C-TPAT for exports component under the C-TPAT 
program. Review and discuss the subcommittee's additional comments 
pertaining to the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) 
criteria for exporters.
    3. The One U.S. Government at the Border Subcommittee: Review and 
discuss the progress of the Import Mapping Working Group and potential 
collaboration with the Border Inter-Agency Executive Council (BIEC) 
External Engagement Committee's Import Subcommittee.
    4. The Trade Modernization Subcommittee: Review and discuss the 
Role of the Broker Working Group's recommendation regarding Broker 
Permits and update on the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) 
Development and Deployment Schedule.
    5. The Export Subcommittee: Review and discuss creation of the 
Export Process Work Group (EPWG) and collaboration with the Border 
Inter-Agency Executive Council (BIEC) External Engagement Committee's 
Export Subcommittee.

    Dated: April 30, 2014.
Maria Luisa Boyce,
Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement, Office of Trade 
Relations.
[FR Doc. 2014-10180 Filed 5-2-14; 8:45 am]
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