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Download as PDF 37470 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 153 / Thursday, August 10, 2017 / Notices and claims that fall under its jurisdiction. 11. National Archives and Records Administration, Government-wide (DAA–GRS–2017–0010, 20 items, 20 temporary items). General Records Schedule for records related to occupational and non-occupational health including occupational injury and illness program records, occupational health and safety training, workplace environmental monitoring and exposure, Safety Data Sheets, individual medical case files, nonoccupational health and wellness program records, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counseling, Drug-free Workplace Program records, and clinic scheduling. 12. National Archives and Records Administration, Government-wide (DAA–GRS–2017–0011, 2 items, 2 temporary items). Update to General Records Schedule for employee acquisition records adding job applicant drug test records. 13. National Archives and Records Administration, Government-wide (DAA–GRS–2017–0012, 5 items, 5 temporary items). General Records Schedule for records of rulemaking, agency copies of Federal Register notices, and agency input into the unified agenda. 14. Office of Personnel Management, Agency-wide (DAA–0478–2017–0007, 1 item, 1 temporary item). Records related to merit system accountability and compliance including strategic plans, policies, procedures, and general reports. 15. United States Agency for International Development, Office of Security (DAA–0286–2017–0001, 3 items, 3 temporary items). Master files of an electronic information system used to vet funding requests by individuals, businesses, and organizations. Laurence Brewer, Chief Records Officer for the U.S. Government. [FR Doc. 2017–16890 Filed 8–9–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7515–01–P NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Sunshine Act Meetings The Members of the National Council on Disability (NCD) will hold a quarterly meeting on Thursday, August 24, from 9:00 a.m.– 4:15 p.m., Eastern Time, in Washington, DC. PLACE: This meeting will occur in Washington, DC, at the Access Board TIME AND DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Aug 09, 2017 Jkt 241001 Conference Room, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004. Interested parties may join the meeting in person at the meeting location or may join by phone in a listening-only capacity (other than the period allotted for public comment noted below) using the following call-in information: Teleconference number: 1–888–452– 4030; Conference ID: 1255123; Conference Title: NCD Meeting; Host Name: Clyde Terry. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Council will receive agency updates on policy projects, finance, governance, and other business. The Council will vote on final drafts of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) report series; the foreign policy and disability report; and the guardianship report. The Council will also receive its annual ethics training. The Council will receive a panel presentation on promising practices regarding charter schools and vouchers and later receive public comment on charter schools and vouchers in the context of IDEA. The Council will conclude its work by discussing the draft Agency Reform Plan (pursuant to Executive Order 13781) and NCD’s draft FY18–FY22 Strategic Plan and then receiving comments about those documents. AGENDA: The times provided below are approximations for when each agenda item is anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern): Thursday, August 24 9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.—Welcome and Introductions 9:30–10:45 a.m.—NCD Business Meeting, including votes on: IDEA Report Series; Foreign Policy and Disability Report; Guardianship Report 10:45–11:00 a.m.—Break 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.—Ethics Training 12:00–1:00 p.m.—Lunch on Your Own 1:00–2:00 p.m.—Charter Schools & Vouchers Part 2: Promising Practices 2:00–2:30 p.m.—Town Hall to Receive Comments on Charter Schools & Vouchers (Commenters will be limited to three minutes each. The thoughts shared during this town hall are intended to help shape future work in this area.) 2:30–2:45 p.m.—Break 2:45–3:45 p.m.—Council Discussion of Agency Reform Plan and NCD Strategic Plan 3:45–4:15 p.m.—Public Comment Period on Agency Reform Plan and NCD Strategic Plan 4:15 p.m.–Adjournment PUBLIC COMMENT: To better facilitate NCD’s public comment, any individual PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 interested in providing public comment is asked to register his or her intent to provide comment in advance by sending an email to PublicComment@ncd.gov with the subject line ‘‘Public Comment’’ with your name, organization, state, and topic of comment included in the body of your email. Full-length written public comments may also be sent to that email address. All emails to register for public comment at the quarterly meeting must be received by Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Priority will be given to those individuals who are in-person to provide their comments during the town hall portions of the agenda. Those commenters on the phone will be called on per the list of those registered via email. Due to time constraints, NCD asks all commenters to limit their comments to three minutes. Comments received at the August quarterly meeting will be limited to those regarding charter schools and vouchers in the context of IDEA; and later to the draft agency reform plan and agency strategic plan. CONTACT PERSON: Anne Sommers, NCD, 1331 F Street NW., Suite 850, Washington, DC 20004; 202–272–2004 (V), 202–272–2074 (TTY). ACCOMMODATIONS: A CART streamtext link has been arranged for this meeting. The web link to access CART on Thursday, August 24, 2017 is: https:// www.streamtext.net/player?event=NCD. Those who plan to attend the meeting in-person and require accommodations should notify NCD as soon as possible to allow time to make arrangements. To help reduce exposure to fragrances for those with multiple chemical sensitivities, NCD requests that all those attending the meeting in person refrain from wearing scented personal care products such as perfumes, hairsprays, and deodorants. Dated: August 8, 2017. Sharon M. Lisa Grubb, Director of Operations and Administration. [FR Doc. 2017–16970 Filed 8–8–17; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 8421–03–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Sunshine Act Meetings; National Science Board The National Science Board (NSB), pursuant to National Science Foundation (NSF) regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 1862n–5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling of E:\FR\FM\10AUN1.SGM 10AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 153 / Thursday, August 10, 2017 / Notices meetings for the transaction of NSB business as follows: August 15, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and August 16, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT. PLACE: These meetings will be held at the NSF headquarters, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Meetings are held in Room 1235. All visitors must contact the Board Office (call 703–292– 7000 or send an email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and provide your name and organizational affiliation. Visitors must report to the NSF visitor’s desk in the lobby of the 9th and N. Stuart Street entrance to receive a visitor’s badge. Due to recent security changes, visitors should allot some extra time for the entrance process. STATUS: Some of these meetings will be open to the public. Others will be closed to the public. See full description below. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Public meetings and public portions of meetings held in Room 1235 will be webcast. To view these meetings, go to: https://www.tvworldwide.com/events/ nsf/170815 and follow the instructions. The public may listen to public committee meetings held in Room 1295. Contact the Board Office (call 703–292– 7000 or send an email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the meeting for dial-in information. Please refer to the NSB Web site for additional information. Meeting information and schedule updates (time, place, subject matter, and status of meeting) may be found at https:// www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp. The NSB will continue its program to provide some flexibility around meeting times. After the first meeting of each day, actual meeting start and end times will be allowed to vary by no more than 15 minutes in either direction. As an example, if a 10:00 meeting finishes at 10:45, the meeting scheduled to begin at 11:00 may begin at 10:45 instead. Similarly, the 10:00 meeting may be allowed to run over by as much as 15 minutes if the Chair decides the extra time is warranted. The next meeting would start no later than 11:15. Arrive at the NSB boardroom or check the webcast 15 minutes before the scheduled start time of the meeting you wish to observe. Members of the public are invited to provide feedback on this program. Contact: nationalsciencebrd@ nsf.gov. MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: TIMES AND DATES: mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES August 15, 2017 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Aug 09, 2017 Jkt 241001 8:00–8:30 a.m. Plenary NSB introduction 8:30–10:00 a.m. Committee on Strategy (CS) 10:15–11:45 a.m. Committee on Oversight (CO) 1:00–1:40 p.m. Committee on External Engagement (EE) August 16, 2017 8:30–9:15 a.m. Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) 9:15–10:15 a.m. Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP) 1:00–2:30 p.m. Plenary MEETINGS THAT ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: August 15, 2017 August 16, 2017 10:30–11:00 a.m. Plenary 11:00–11:30 a.m. Plenary Executive MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 Plenary Board meeting Open session: 8:00–8:30 a.m. • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks • Overview of Major Issues for Meeting • NSF Director’s Remarks • Summary of Meetings on Capitol Hill Committee on Strategy (CS) Open session: 8:30–10:00 a.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • FY 2018 Budget Request Update • National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Studies Briefing • The Value of SBE to National Priorities • A New Vision of Center-Based Engineering Research • Fostering Integrity in Research • Facilities and Administrative Costs Discussion Committee on Oversight (CO) Open session: 10:15–11:45 a.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • NSF FY 2016 Annual Report on Merit Review • Resolution • Inspector General’s Update • OIG Review of Institutions’ Implementation of NSF’s Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Responsible Conduct of Research Requirements • Chief Financial Officer’s Update Committee on External Engagement (EE) Open session: 1:00–1:40 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Briefing on Board Member Meetings with Members of Congress • Update on Planning for Listening Sessions During Board’s October LIGO Livingston, Louisiana Site Visit • Update on NSB Members to Host a Member of Congress in Home District • Discussion of Guidance for Public Statements by NSB Members Committee on Oversight (CO) 1:40–1:45 (CO) 1:45–3:00 p.m. (CS) 3:15–5:00 p.m. (A&F) PO 00000 37471 Sfmt 4703 Closed session: 1:40–1:45 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Office of the Inspector General FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission Committee on Strategy (CS) Closed session: 1:45–3:00 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Presentation of NSBO FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission • Agency Reform and Strategic Plan • Action Item: FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) Closed Session: 3:15–5:00 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Action Item: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Supplemental Proposal for Initial Operations and Maintenance • Action Item: National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) Operations • Status of Astronomy Facilities Divestment Plan • Information Item: Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Operations and Management MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) Open session: 8:30–9:15 a.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • CY 2017 Schedule of Planned Action and Information Items E:\FR\FM\10AUN1.SGM 10AUN1 37472 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 153 / Thursday, August 10, 2017 / Notices • No Cost Overrun Policy Brief Report • Oversight for Major Research Facilities are available at www.prc.gov, Docket Nos. MC2017–168, CP2017–261. POSTAL SERVICE Product Change—Priority Mail Negotiated Service Agreement Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP) Postal ServiceTM. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Open session: 9:15–10:15 a.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Discussion of S&E Indicators 2018 Draft ‘‘Orange Book’’ Feedback • Update on Indicators 2018 Draft ‘‘Digest’’ and ‘‘Overview of the State of the U.S. S&E Enterprise in a Global Context’’ • Discussion on Policy Companion Statements/Briefs to Indicators 2018 Plenary Board Closed session: 10:30–11:00 a.m. • Board Chair’s Opening Remarks • Director’s Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Closed Committee Reports • Vote: National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) Operations • Vote: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Proposal for Initial Operations and Maintenance • Vote: NSF FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission [FR Doc. 2017–16833 Filed 8–9–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–12–P The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule’s Competitive Products List. DATES: Date of notice required under 39 U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): August 10, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth A. Reed, 202–268–3179. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Postal Service® hereby gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 3632(b)(3), on August 4, 2017, it filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission a Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Contract 339 to Competitive Product List. Documents are available at www.prc.gov, Docket Nos. MC2017–167, CP2017–260. SUMMARY: Stanley F. Mires, Attorney, Federal Compliance. [FR Doc. 2017–16834 Filed 8–9–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–12–P Plenary Board (Executive) Closed session: 11:00–11:30 a.m. • Board Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Director’s Remarks • Award Involving an NSB Member Plenary Board mstockstill on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Chris Blair, Executive Assistant, National Science Board Office. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Aug 09, 2017 Jkt 241001 The Postal Service gives notice of filing a request with the Postal Regulatory Commission to add a domestic shipping services contract to the list of Negotiated Service Agreements in the Mail Classification Schedule’s Competitive Products List. DATES: Date of notice required under 39 U.S.C. 3642(d)(1): August 10, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth A. Reed, (202) 268–3179. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The United States Postal Service® hereby gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3642 and 3632(b)(3), on August 4, 2017, it filed with the Postal Regulatory Commission a Request of the United States Postal Service to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, & First-Class Package Service Contract 21 to Competitive Product List. Documents SUMMARY: contact is Brad Gutierrez, bgutierr@nsf.gov, 703– 292–7000. The Public Affairs contact is Nadine Lymn, nlymn@nsf.gov, 703– 292–2490. BILLING CODE 7555–01–P Product Change—Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, & First-Class Package Service Negotiated Service Agreement Postal ServiceTM. ACTION: Notice. CONTACT PERSONS FOR MORE INFORMATION: The NSB Office [FR Doc. 2017–17031 Filed 8–8–17; 4:15 pm] POSTAL SERVICE AGENCY: Open Session: 1:00–2:30 p.m. • Board Chair’s Opening Remarks • NSF Director’s Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Open Committee Reports • Vote: Merit Review Resolution • Approval of CY 2018 Meeting Schedule • Discussion of Skilled Technical Workforce • Board Chair’s Closing Remarks MEETING ADJOURNS: 2:30 p.m. Stanley F. Mires, Attorney, Federal Compliance. PO 00000 Frm 00055 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–81328; File No. SR– BatsBZX–2017–51] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change Related to Fees for Use on Bats BZX Exchange, Inc.’s Options Platform August 7, 2017. Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ‘‘Act’’),1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 notice is hereby given that on July 31, 2017, Bats BZX Exchange, Inc. (the ‘‘Exchange’’ or ‘‘BZX’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’) the proposed rule change as described in Items I, II and III below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated the proposed rule change as one establishing or changing a member due, fee, or other charge imposed by the Exchange under Section 19(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the Act 3 and Rule 19b–4(f)(2) thereunder,4 which renders the proposed rule change effective upon filing with the Commission. The Commission is publishing this notice to solicit comments on the proposed rule change from interested persons. I. Self-Regulatory Organization’s Statement of the Terms of Substance of the Proposed Rule Change The Exchange filed a proposal to amend the fee schedule applicable to Members 5 and non-Members of the Exchange pursuant to BZX Rules 15.1(a) and (c). The text of the proposed rule change is available at the Exchange’s Web site at www.bats.com, at the principal office of the Exchange, and at the Commission’s Public Reference Room. 1 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). CFR 240.19b–4. 3 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(3)(A)(ii). 4 17 CFR 240.19b–4(f)(2). 5 The term ‘‘Member’’ is defined as ‘‘any registered broker or dealer that has been admitted to membership in the Exchange.’’ See Exchange Rule 1.5(n). 2 17 E:\FR\FM\10AUN1.SGM 10AUN1

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Sunshine Act Meetings; National Science Board

    The National Science Board (NSB), pursuant to National Science 
Foundation (NSF) regulations (45 CFR part 614), the National Science 
Foundation Act, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 1862n-5), and the Government in 
the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling 
of

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meetings for the transaction of NSB business as follows:


Times and Dates: August 15, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and 
August 16, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT.

Place: These meetings will be held at the NSF headquarters, 4201 Wilson 
Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Meetings are held in Room 1235. All 
visitors must contact the Board Office (call 703-292-7000 or send an 
email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the 
meeting and provide your name and organizational affiliation. Visitors 
must report to the NSF visitor's desk in the lobby of the 9th and N. 
Stuart Street entrance to receive a visitor's badge. Due to recent 
security changes, visitors should allot some extra time for the 
entrance process.

Status: Some of these meetings will be open to the public. Others will 
be closed to the public. See full description below.

Supplemental Information: Public meetings and public portions of 
meetings held in Room 1235 will be webcast. To view these meetings, go 
to: https://www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/170815 and follow the 
instructions. The public may listen to public committee meetings held 
in Room 1295. Contact the Board Office (call 703-292-7000 or send an 
email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24 hours prior to the 
meeting for dial-in information.
    Please refer to the NSB Web site for additional information. 
Meeting information and schedule updates (time, place, subject matter, 
and status of meeting) may be found at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp.
    The NSB will continue its program to provide some flexibility 
around meeting times. After the first meeting of each day, actual 
meeting start and end times will be allowed to vary by no more than 15 
minutes in either direction. As an example, if a 10:00 meeting finishes 
at 10:45, the meeting scheduled to begin at 11:00 may begin at 10:45 
instead. Similarly, the 10:00 meeting may be allowed to run over by as 
much as 15 minutes if the Chair decides the extra time is warranted. 
The next meeting would start no later than 11:15.
    Arrive at the NSB boardroom or check the webcast 15 minutes before 
the scheduled start time of the meeting you wish to observe. Members of 
the public are invited to provide feedback on this program. Contact: 
nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov.

Meetings That are Open to the Public: 

August 15, 2017

8:00-8:30 a.m. Plenary NSB introduction
8:30-10:00 a.m. Committee on Strategy (CS)
10:15-11:45 a.m. Committee on Oversight (CO)
1:00-1:40 p.m. Committee on External Engagement (EE)

August 16, 2017

8:30-9:15 a.m. Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)
9:15-10:15 a.m. Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy 
(SEP)
1:00-2:30 p.m. Plenary

Meetings That are Closed to the Public: 

August 15, 2017

1:40-1:45 (CO)
1:45-3:00 p.m. (CS)
3:15-5:00 p.m. (A&F)

August 16, 2017

10:30-11:00 a.m. Plenary
11:00-11:30 a.m. Plenary Executive

Matters To Be Considered: 

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Plenary Board meeting

Open session: 8:00-8:30 a.m.
     NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
     Overview of Major Issues for Meeting
     NSF Director's Remarks
     Summary of Meetings on Capitol Hill

Committee on Strategy (CS)

    Open session: 8:30-10:00 a.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     FY 2018 Budget Request Update
     National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine 
(NASEM) Studies Briefing
     The Value of SBE to National Priorities
     A New Vision of Center-Based Engineering Research
     Fostering Integrity in Research
     Facilities and Administrative Costs Discussion

Committee on Oversight (CO)

Open session: 10:15-11:45 a.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     NSF FY 2016 Annual Report on Merit Review
     Resolution
     Inspector General's Update
     OIG Review of Institutions' Implementation of NSF's 
Responsible Conduct of Research Requirements
     Chief Financial Officer's Update

Committee on External Engagement (EE)

Open session: 1:00-1:40 p.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Briefing on Board Member Meetings with Members of Congress
     Update on Planning for Listening Sessions During Board's 
October LIGO Livingston, Louisiana Site Visit
     Update on NSB Members to Host a Member of Congress in Home 
District
     Discussion of Guidance for Public Statements by NSB 
Members

Committee on Oversight (CO)

Closed session: 1:40-1:45 p.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Office of the Inspector General FY 2019 OMB Budget 
Submission

Committee on Strategy (CS)

Closed session: 1:45-3:00 p.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Presentation of NSBO FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission
     Agency Reform and Strategic Plan
     Action Item: FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission

Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)

Closed Session: 3:15-5:00 p.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Action Item: National Ecological Observatory Network 
(NEON) Supplemental Proposal for Initial Operations and Maintenance
     Action Item: National High Magnetic Field Laboratory 
(NHMFL) Operations
     Status of Astronomy Facilities Divestment Plan
     Information Item: Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) 
Operations and Management

Matters To Be Discussed: 

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)

Open session: 8:30-9:15 a.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     CY 2017 Schedule of Planned Action and Information Items

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     No Cost Overrun Policy Brief Report
     Oversight for Major Research Facilities

Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP)

    Open session: 9:15-10:15 a.m.
     Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Discussion of S&E Indicators 2018 Draft ``Orange Book'' 
Feedback
     Update on Indicators 2018 Draft ``Digest'' and ``Overview 
of the State of the U.S. S&E Enterprise in a Global Context''
     Discussion on Policy Companion Statements/Briefs to 
Indicators 2018

Plenary Board

Closed session: 10:30-11:00 a.m.
     Board Chair's Opening Remarks
     Director's Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Closed Committee Reports
     Vote: National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) 
Operations
     Vote: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) 
Proposal for Initial Operations and Maintenance
     Vote: NSF FY 2019 OMB Budget Submission

Plenary Board (Executive)

Closed session: 11:00-11:30 a.m.
     Board Chair's Opening Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Director's Remarks
     Award Involving an NSB Member

Plenary Board

Open Session: 1:00-2:30 p.m.
     Board Chair's Opening Remarks
     NSF Director's Remarks
     Approval of Prior Minutes
     Open Committee Reports
     Vote: Merit Review Resolution
     Approval of CY 2018 Meeting Schedule
     Discussion of Skilled Technical Workforce
     Board Chair's Closing Remarks

Meeting Adjourns: 2:30 p.m.

Contact Persons for More Information: The NSB Office contact is Brad 
Gutierrez, bgutierr@nsf.gov, 703-292-7000. The Public Affairs contact 
is Nadine Lymn, nlymn@nsf.gov, 703-292-2490.

Chris Blair,
Executive Assistant, National Science Board Office.
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