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Download as PDF 18598 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 62 / Thursday, March 31, 2016 / Notices The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is initiating an Interagency Special Report on Physical Climate Science (referred to as ‘‘the Report’’ throughout this notice). The focus of the Report will be an update to the physical climate science presented in the 2014 National Climate Assessment (NCA). Specifically, the Report will update Chapter 2 and Appendices 3 and 4 of the 2014 NCA (https://www.globalchange.gov/nca3downloads-materials). The report will provide updated climate science findings and projections, and will be an important input to the authors of the next quadrennial NCA, expected in 2018. The Report will be a product of the USGCRP, organized and led by an interagency team. 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[FR Doc. 2016–07208 Filed 3–30–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P PO 00000 Notice of Meeting The next meeting of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts is scheduled for 21 April 2016, at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission offices at the National Building Museum, Suite 312, Judiciary Square, 401 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20001–2728. Items of discussion may include buildings, parks and memorials. Draft agendas and additional information regarding the Commission are available on our Web site: www.cfa.gov. Inquiries regarding the agenda and requests to submit written or oral statements should be addressed to Thomas Luebke, Secretary, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, at the above address; by emailing cfastaff@cfa.gov; or by calling 202–504–2200. Individuals requiring sign language interpretation for the hearing impaired should contact the Secretary at least 10 days before the meeting date. Dated: March 21, 2016, in Washington, DC. Thomas Luebke, Secretary. 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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 62 (Thursday, March 31, 2016)]
[Notices]
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COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS

[BAC: 6330-01]


Notice of Meeting

    The next meeting of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts is scheduled 
for 21 April 2016, at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission offices at the 
National Building Museum, Suite 312, Judiciary Square, 401 F Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20001-2728. Items of discussion may include 
buildings, parks and memorials.
    Draft agendas and additional information regarding the Commission 
are available on our Web site: www.cfa.gov. Inquiries regarding the 
agenda and requests to submit written or oral statements should be 
addressed to Thomas Luebke, Secretary, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, at 
the above address; by emailing cfastaff@cfa.gov; or by calling 202-504-
2200. Individuals requiring sign language interpretation for the 
hearing impaired should contact the Secretary at least 10 days before 
the meeting date.

    Dated: March 21, 2016, in Washington, DC.
Thomas Luebke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-07114 Filed 3-30-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6330-01-M

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