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Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST), and describes the
functions of the Council. The Federal
Advisory Committee Act requires that
public notice of these meetings be
announced in the Federal Register.
DATES: June 6, 2016, 4:00 p.m. to 4:30
p.m.
ADDRESSES: To receive the call-in
Dated: May 18, 2016.
information, attendees should register
Nadya Chinoy Dabby,
Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and for the conference call on the PCAST
Web site, https://www.whitehouse.gov/
Improvement.
ostp/pcast no later than 12:00 p.m. ET
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on Thursday, June 2, 2016.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Information regarding the meeting
agenda, time, location, and how to
Election Assistance Commission
register for the meeting is available on
the PCAST Web site at: https://
Notice of Sunshine Act Meeting
whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast. Questions
AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance
about the meeting should be directed to
Commission.
Ms. Jennifer Michael at Jennifer_L_
Michael@ostp.eop.gov, (202) 456–4444.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting
agenda.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
President’s Council of Advisors on
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, May 25,
Science and Technology (PCAST) is an
2016, (9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.—EDT)
advisory group of the nation’s leading
scientists and engineers, appointed by
PLACE: 1335 East West Highway (First
the President to augment the science
Floor Conference Room), Silver Spring,
and technology advice available to him
MD 20910.
from inside the White House, cabinet
AGENDA: Commissioners will meet to
departments, and other Federal
release a 2016 Election Worker
agencies. See the Executive Order at
Guidebook, State Compendium of
https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast.
Election Worker Requirements, and
PCAST is consulted about and provides
Election Worker Webisode.
Commissioners will hear from state and analyses and recommendations
concerning a wide range of issues where
local election officials, and research
understandings from the domains of
experts to: (1) Discuss ways to recruit
science, technology, and innovation
and train election workers; and (2)
discuss the allocation of resources at the may bear on the policy choices before
the President. PCAST is co-chaired by
polls on Election Day.
Dr. John P. Holdren, Assistant to the
STATUS: This meeting will be open to the
President for Science and Technology,
public.
and Director, Office of Science and
PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
Technology Policy, Executive Office of
Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 563–
the President, The White House; and Dr.
3961.
Eric S. Lander, President, Broad
Signed:
Institute of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology and Harvard.
Bryan Whitener,
Type of Meeting: Open.
Director of Communications and
Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The
Clearinghouse, U.S. Election Assistance
President’s Council of Advisors on
Commission.
Science and Technology (PCAST) is
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scheduled to hold a public conference
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call on June 6, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to
4:30 p.m.
Open Portion of Meeting: During this
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
open meeting, PCAST is scheduled to
discuss its study on Forensic Science in
President’s Council of Advisors on
Federal Criminal Courts: Ensuring
Science and Technology
Reliable Principles and Methods.
Additional information and the agenda,
AGENCY: Office of Science, Department
including any changes that arise, will be
of Energy.
posted at the PCAST Web site at: https://
ACTION: Notice of open teleconference.
whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast.
Public Comments: It is the policy of
SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the
the PCAST to accept written public
schedule and summary agenda for a
comments of any length, and to
conference call of the President’s
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accommodate oral public comments
whenever possible. The PCAST expects
that public statements presented at its
meetings will not be repetitive of
previously submitted oral or written
statements.
The public comment period for this
meeting will take place on June 6, 2016
at a time specified in the meeting
agenda posted on the PCAST Web site
at https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast.
This public comment period is designed
only for substantive commentary on
PCAST’s work, not for business
marketing purposes.
Oral Comments: To be considered for
the public speaker list at the meeting,
interested parties should register to
speak at https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
pcast, no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern
Time on June 2, 2016. Phone or email
reservations will not be accepted. To
accommodate as many speakers as
possible, the time for public comments
will be limited to two (2) minutes per
person, with a total public comment
period of up to 10 minutes. If more
speakers register than there is space
available on the agenda, PCAST will
randomly select speakers from among
those who applied. Those not selected
to present oral comments may always
file written comments with the
committee.
Written Comments: Although written
comments are accepted continuously,
written comments should be submitted
to PCAST no later than 12:00 p.m.
Eastern Time on June 2, 2016 so that the
comments may be made available to the
PCAST members prior to this meeting
for their consideration. Information
regarding how to submit comments and
documents to PCAST is available at
https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast in the
section entitled ‘‘Connect with PCAST.’’
Please note that because PCAST
operates under the provisions of FACA,
all public comments and/or
presentations will be treated as public
documents and will be made available
for public inspection, including being
posted on the PCAST Web site.
Meeting Accommodations:
Individuals requiring special
accommodation to access this public
meeting should contact Ms. Jennifer
Michael at least ten business days prior
to the meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Issued in Washington, DC, on May 16,
2016.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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Election Assistance Commission
Notice of Sunshine Act Meeting
AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting agenda.
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DATE and TIME: Wednesday, May 25, 2016, (9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.--EDT)
PLACE: 1335 East West Highway (First Floor Conference Room), Silver
Spring, MD 20910.
AGENDA: Commissioners will meet to release a 2016 Election Worker
Guidebook, State Compendium of Election Worker Requirements, and
Election Worker Webisode. Commissioners will hear from state and local
election officials, and research experts to: (1) Discuss ways to
recruit and train election workers; and (2) discuss the allocation of
resources at the polls on Election Day.
STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public.
PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301)
563-3961.
Signed:
Bryan Whitener,
Director of Communications and Clearinghouse, U.S. Election Assistance
Commission.
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