Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs; Notice of Open Nominations, 70476 [2016-24534]

Download as PDF 70476 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 197 / Wednesday, October 12, 2016 / Notices executed by Executive Order. The Task Force is chaired by the U.S. Small Business Administration and is comprised of representatives from the Department of Defense, the Department of Labor, the Department of Treasury, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the General Services Administration, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and four representatives from veterans service organizations, military service organizations, or associations. On Aug. 13, 2014, OMB published in the Federal Register revised guidance on individuals who are not eligible to serve on federal advisory committees. In accordance with OMB guidance, the President directed agencies and departments in the Executive Branch not to appoint or re-appoint federally registered lobbyists to advisory committees and other boards and commissions. Dated: October 3, 2016. Miguel J. L’Heureux, SBA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2016–24533 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs; Notice of Open Nominations U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice of open nominations for veteran small business owners and veteran service organization representatives for the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs. AGENCY: The U.S. Small Business Administration seeks member nominations from veteran owned small businesses and veteran service organizations to serve on the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs. DATES: Nomination applications due by 11:59 p.m. (EST), October 14, 2016. ADDRESSES: Send nominations to veteransbusiness@sba.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) seeks member nominations from veteran owned small businesses and veteran service organizations (VSO) to serve on the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA). Additional Information: Nominations of eligible representatives must be sent via email to veteransbusiness@sba.gov. The submission deadline for nominations is October 14, 2016. mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:13 Oct 11, 2016 Jkt 241001 Submissions should include the following information: • Name and contact information of the individual • Name and contact information of represented organization • If VSO nomination, include a description of how the organization supports veteran and service-disabled owned small business issues • If nominee is a member of a local chapter of VSO, a national-level endorsement letter from the VSO is required The SBA Administrator will appoint individuals who will serve on the ACVBA for a period of three years. The Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999—Public Law 106–50—established the ACVBA to serve as an independent source of advice and policy recommendations on veteran owned small business opportunities. Through an annual report, the ACVBA reports to the SBA Administrator, SBA’s Associate Administrator for Veterans Business Development, the Congress, the President, and other U.S. policy makers. The ACVBA is comprised of 15 members—eight members represent veteran owned small business and seven members represent veteran service or military organizations. On Aug. 13, 2014, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published in the Federal Register revised guidance on individuals who are not eligible to serve on federal advisory committees. In accordance with OMB guidance, the President directed agencies and departments in the Executive Branch not to appoint or re-appoint federally registered lobbyists to advisory committees and other boards and commissions. Dated: October 3, 2016. Miguel J. L’Heureux, SBA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2016–24534 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 9754] Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Borrego Pipeline in Webb County, Texas Department of State. Notice of intent. AGENCY: ACTION: Borrego Crossing Pipeline, LLC (Borrego) has applied to the U.S. Department of State (Department) for a SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00091 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Presidential Permit authorizing the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of facilities at the border of the United States for the export of refined petroleum products from the United States to markets in northern Mexico (Borrego Pipeline). The Department receives and considers applications for Presidential Permits for such energy-related pipelines pursuant to authority delegated to it by the President under E.O. 13337 of April 30, 2004 (69 FR 25299), as amended. 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All such comments should be provided within the 30-day public scoping period, which starts with the publication of this Notice in the Federal Register and will continue until November 14, 2016. The Department will give equal weight to written, electronic, and oral comments, and the Department will consider all comments received or postmarked by the closing date. The Department will consider comments received or postmarked after that date to the extent practicable. All comments received during the scoping period may be made public, no matter how initially submitted. Comments are not private and will not be edited to remove identifying or contact information. Commenters are cautioned against including any information that they would not want publicly disclosed. 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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 197 (Wednesday, October 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 70476]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-24534]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs; Notice of Open 
Nominations

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of open nominations for veteran small business owners 
and veteran service organization representatives for the Advisory 
Committee on Veterans Business Affairs.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Small Business Administration seeks member 
nominations from veteran owned small businesses and veteran service 
organizations to serve on the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business 
Affairs.

DATES: Nomination applications due by 11:59 p.m. (EST), October 14, 
2016.

ADDRESSES: Send nominations to veteransbusiness@sba.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 
seeks member nominations from veteran owned small businesses and 
veteran service organizations (VSO) to serve on the Advisory Committee 
on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA).
    Additional Information: Nominations of eligible representatives 
must be sent via email to veteransbusiness@sba.gov. The submission 
deadline for nominations is October 14, 2016. Submissions should 
include the following information:

 Name and contact information of the individual
 Name and contact information of represented organization
 If VSO nomination, include a description of how the 
organization supports veteran and service-disabled owned small business 
issues
 If nominee is a member of a local chapter of VSO, a national-
level endorsement letter from the VSO is required

    The SBA Administrator will appoint individuals who will serve on 
the ACVBA for a period of three years.
    The Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 
1999--Public Law 106-50--established the ACVBA to serve as an 
independent source of advice and policy recommendations on veteran 
owned small business opportunities. Through an annual report, the ACVBA 
reports to the SBA Administrator, SBA's Associate Administrator for 
Veterans Business Development, the Congress, the President, and other 
U.S. policy makers. The ACVBA is comprised of 15 members--eight members 
represent veteran owned small business and seven members represent 
veteran service or military organizations.
    On Aug. 13, 2014, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
published in the Federal Register revised guidance on individuals who 
are not eligible to serve on federal advisory committees. In accordance 
with OMB guidance, the President directed agencies and departments in 
the Executive Branch not to appoint or re-appoint federally registered 
lobbyists to advisory committees and other boards and commissions.

    Dated: October 3, 2016.
Miguel J. L'Heureux,
SBA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-24534 Filed 10-11-16; 8:45 am]
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