Arts Advisory Panel Meetings, 12524-12525 [2015-05350]

Download as PDF 12524 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 45 / Monday, March 9, 2015 / Notices shall provide its advice to the Secretary of Labor through the Bureau of International Labor Affairs concerning the implementation of the NAALC and the Labor Chapters of U.S. FTAs. The committee may be asked to provide advice on the implementation of labor provisions of other FTAs to which the United States may be a party or become a party. The committee should provide advice on issues within the scope of the NAALC and the Labor Chapters of the FTAs, including cooperative activities and the labor cooperation mechanism of each FTA as established in the Labor Chapters and the corresponding annexes. The committee may be asked to provide advice on these and other matters as they arise in the course of administering the labor provisions of other FTAs. The committee shall comprise 12 members, four representing the labor community, four representing the business community, and four representing the public. Unless already employees of the United States Government, no members of the committee shall be deemed to be employees of the United States Government for any purpose by virtue of their participation on the committee. Members of the committee will not be compensated for their services or reimbursed for travel expenses. Authority: The authority for this notice is granted by the FACA (5 U.S.C. App. 2) and the Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 18–2006 (71 FR 77560 (12/26/2006)). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donna Chung, Division Chief for Monitoring and Enforcement of Trade Agreements, Office of Trade and Labor Affairs, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor, telephone (202) 693–4861. Signed at Washington, DC, this 2nd day of March 2015. Carol Pier, Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of International Labor Affairs. [FR Doc. 2015–05411 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–28–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Office of Disability Employment Policy Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals With Disabilities; Notice of Meeting The Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities (the Committee) was mandated by section 609 of the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:04 Mar 06, 2015 Jkt 235001 Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by section 461 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The Secretary of Labor established the Committee on September 15, 2014 in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 2. The purpose of the Committee is to study and prepare findings, conclusions and recommendations for Congress and the Secretary of Labor on (1) ways to increase employment opportunities for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities or other individuals with significant disabilities in competitive, integrated employment; (2) the use of the certificate program carried out under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 214(c)); and (3) ways to improve oversight of the use of such certificates. The Committee is required to meet no less than eight times. It is also required to submit an interim report to the Secretary of Labor; the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; and the House Committee on Education and the Workforce within one year of the Committee’s establishment. A final report must be submitted to the same entities no later than two years from the Committee establishment date. The Committee terminates one day after the submission of the final report. The next meeting of the Committee will take place on Monday, March 23, 2015 and Tuesday, March 24, 2015. The meeting will be open to the public on Monday, March 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On Tuesday, March 24, the meeting will be open to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The meeting with take place at the Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Ave. NE., Washington, DC 20002–3695. On March 23rd and 24th, the Committee will hear expert testimony on a number of topics, including, but not limited to: Transition issues under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), an update for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and a detailed briefing regarding enforcement under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The committee will also hear from a panel of business representatives who will discuss the latest business initiatives to employ individuals with disabilities in competitive integrated settings as well as a state panel that will describe state efforts at system change. In addition, if the subcommittees have met, they will report to the whole PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Committee on their efforts to date and will discuss next steps in their work. Organizations or members of the public wishing to submit a written statement may do so by submitting 30 copies on or before March 18, 2015 to David Berthiaume, Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Labor, Suite S–1303, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Statements also may be submitted as email attachments in rich text, Word, or pdf format transmitted to IntegratedCompetitiveEmployment@ dol.gov. It is requested that statements not be included in the body of an email. Statements deemed relevant by the Committee and received on or before March 18, 2015 will be included in the record of the meeting. Do not include any personally identifiable information (such as name, address, or other contact information) or confidential business information that you do not want publicly disclosed. Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations or wish to submit a comment in an alternate format should contact Mr. Berthiaume by email at: IntegratedCompetitiveEmployment@ dol.gov or by phone at: (202) 693–7887. Signed at Washington, DC, this 3rd day of March, 2015. Jennifer Sheehy, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Disability Employment Policy. [FR Doc. 2015–05417 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–23–P NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES National Endowment for the Arts Arts Advisory Panel Meetings National Endowment for the Arts, National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities. ACTION: Notice of Meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held by teleconference from the National Endowment for the Arts, Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW., Washington, DC, 20506 as follows (all meetings are Eastern time and ending times are approximate): Music (review of nominations): This meeting will be closed. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 45 / Monday, March 9, 2015 / Notices DATES: April 7, 2015 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Further information with reference to these meetings can be obtained from Ms. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of Guidelines & Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC, 20506; plowitzk@arts.gov, or call 202/682–5691. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The closed portions of meetings are for the purpose of Panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendations on financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, including information given in confidence to the agency. In accordance with the determination of the Chairman of February 15, 2012, these sessions will be closed to the public pursuant to subsection (c)(6) of section 552b of title 5, United States Code. Dated: March 4, 2015. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Panel Coordinator, National Endowment for the Arts. [FR Doc. 2015–05350 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537–01–P NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES National Endowment for the Arts Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; National Endowment for the Arts Panelist Profile Form National Endowment for the Arts, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities. ACTION: Proposed collection; comments request. AGENCY: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44U.S.C. 3506(c)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the NEA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed information collection of: National Endowment for the Arts Panelist Profile Form. A copy of the current information collection request can be obtained by contacting the office listed below in the address section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the address section below within 60 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. The NEA is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond. ADDRESSES: Email comments to plowitzk@arts.gov or mail to Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of Guidelines and Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW., Washington, DC 20506–0001, telephone (202) 682–5691 (this is not a toll-free number), fax (202) 682–5049. Dated: March 4, 2015. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Panel Coordinator, National Endowment for the Arts. [FR Doc. 2015–05349 Filed 3–6–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537–01–P mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:04 Mar 06, 2015 Jkt 235001 NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD Public Forum—Trains and Trespassing: Ending Tragic Encounters On Tuesday and Wednesday, March 24–25, 2015, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will convene a forum titled Trains and Trespassing: Ending Tragic Encounters. The forum will begin at 9:00 a.m. on March 24, and is open to all. Attendance is free and no registration is required. NTSB Board Member Robert L. Sumwalt will serve as the presiding officer of the forum. The forum is organized into five topic areas covering: PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12525 • Human Costs Associated With Trespassing • Diversity of Trespasser Incidents • Current Interventions and Strategies • Understanding Challenges to Trespasser Prevention • Approaches in Moving Forward With Preventing Trespassing In addition, the forum will include a tour and presentation inside the Operation Lifesaver train at Union Station. Invited panelists will include representatives from the Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Transit Administration, railroad and rail transit owners and operators, researchers, emergency responders, and industry and advocacy groups. Below is the preliminary agenda. Tuesday, March 24, 2015: (9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.) 1. Opening Statement by Member Sumwalt 2. Presentations on: Human Costs Associated With Trespassing 3. Presentations on Diversity of Trespasser Incidents 4. Questions from the Technical Panel and Member Sumwalt 5. Presentations on Current Interventions and Strategies 6. Questions from the Technical Panel and Member Sumwalt 7. Presentations on Understanding Challenges to Trespasser Prevention 8. Questions from the Technical Panel and Member Sumwalt 9. Closing Statement by Member Sumwalt Wednesday, March 25, 2015 (8:00 a.m.– 1:00 p.m.) 1. Tour and Presentation of Operation Lifesaver train (Union Station) 2. Presentations on Moving Prevention Forward 3. Questions from the Technical Panel and Member Sumwalt 4. Closing Statement by Member Sumwalt Unless otherwise noted, the forum will be held in the NTSB Board Room and Conference Center, located at 429 L’Enfant Plaza SW., Washington, DC. The public can view the forum in person or by live webcast at www.ntsb.gov. Webcast archives are generally available by the end of the next day following the hearing, and webcasts are archived for a period of 3 months from after the date of the event. Individuals requiring reasonable accommodation and/or wheelchair access directions should contact Rochelle Hall at (202) 314–6305 or by email at Rochelle.Hall@ntsb.gov by WEDNESDAY, March 18, 2015. NTSB Media Contact: Eric Weiss— eric.weiss@ntsb.gov. E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 45 (Monday, March 9, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12524-12525]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-05350]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Arts


Arts Advisory Panel Meetings

AGENCY: National Endowment for the Arts, National Foundation on the 
Arts and Humanities.

ACTION: Notice of Meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting 
of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be 
held by teleconference from the National Endowment for the Arts, 
Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW., Washington, DC, 20506 as follows 
(all meetings are Eastern time and ending times are approximate):
    Music (review of nominations): This meeting will be closed.

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DATES: April 7, 2015 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Further information with reference to 
these meetings can be obtained from Ms. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of 
Guidelines & Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts, 
Washington, DC, 20506; plowitzk@arts.gov, or call 202/682-5691.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The closed portions of meetings are for the 
purpose of Panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendations on 
financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and the 
Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, including information given in 
confidence to the agency. In accordance with the determination of the 
Chairman of February 15, 2012, these sessions will be closed to the 
public pursuant to subsection (c)(6) of section 552b of title 5, United 
States Code.

    Dated: March 4, 2015.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Panel Coordinator, National Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. 2015-05350 Filed 3-6-15; 8:45 am]
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