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Act (MMPA) and the Endangered
Species Act (ESA), as applicable.
[FR Doc. 2017–17671 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am]
The permits and related
documents are available for review
upon written request or by appointment
in the Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: August 16, 2017.
John Henderschedt,
Director, Office for International Affairs and
Seafood Inspection, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
Shasta McClenahan (File Nos. 17350,
20523, 20605, 21045, and 21114), Carrie
Hubard (File No. 16111 and 20311),
Sara Young (File No. 20043), Courtney
Smith (File No. 21170), and Jennifer
Skidmore (File No. 16580) at (301) 427–
8401.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Marine Mammals and Endangered
Species
Notices
were published in the Federal Register
on the dates listed below that requests
for a permit or permit amendment had
been submitted by the below-named
applicants. To locate the Federal
Register notice that announced our
receipt of the application and a
complete description of the research, go
to www.federalregister.gov and search
on the permit number provided in the
table below.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of permits and
permit amendments.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
permits or permit amendments have
been issued to the following entities
under the Marine Mammal Protection
SUMMARY:
ADDRESSES:
RIN
Applicant
Receipt of application Federal
Register notice
Permit or amendment issuance date
16111–02 ..................
0648–XA626 ...........
July 13, 2017.
0648–XB158 ...........
77 FR 31835; May 30, 2012 ...
July 17, 2017.
17350–02 ..................
0648–XC067 ...........
77 FR 36488; June 19, 2012 ..
July 20, 2017.
20043 ........................
0648–XF153 ...........
82 FR 4858; January 17, 2017
July 28, 2017.
20311 ........................
0648–XF412 ...........
82 FR 22498; May 16, 2017 ...
June 30, 2017.
20523 ........................
0648–XF455 ...........
82 FR 26455; June 7, 2017 ....
July 10, 2017.
20605 ........................
0648–XF381 ...........
82 FR 22503; May 16, 2017 ...
July 28, 2017.
21045 ........................
0648–XF350 ...........
82 FR 22516; May 16, 2017 ...
June 29, 2017.
21114 ........................
0648–XF453 ...........
82 FR 26455; June 7, 2017 ....
July 25, 2017.
21170 ........................
0648–XF399 ...........
John Calambokidis, Cascadia Research
Collective, Waterstreet Building, Suite
201, 218 1⁄2 West Fourth Ave., Olympia, WA 98501.
Shannon Atkinson, Ph.D., University of
Alaska Fairbanks, 17101 Pt. Lena
Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801.
North Slope Borough Department of
Wildlife Management, (Taqulik Hepa,
Responsible Party), P.O. Box 69, Barrow, AK 99723.
Whitlow Au, Ph.D., University of Hawaii,
P.O. Box 1346, Kaneohe, HI 96744.
NMFS Pacific Islands Fisheries Science
Center, (Evan Howell, Ph.D., Responsible Party), 1845 Wasp Boulevard,
Building 176, Honolulu, HI 96818.
National Museum of Natural History (Kirk
Johnson, Ph.D., Responsible Party),
P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC
20013.
Robin Baird, Ph.D., Cascadia Research
Collective, 218 1⁄2 West Fourth Avenue, Olympia, WA 98501.
Matson Laboratory (Carolyn Nistler, Responsible Party), 135 Wooden Shoe
Lane, Manhattan, MT 59741.
The Whale Museum (Jenny Atkinson,
Responsible Party), P.O. Box 945, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.
Keith Ellenbogen, Keith Ellenbogen Photography, 795 Carroll Street, Brooklyn,
NY 11215.
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16580–01 ..................
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In compliance with the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42
U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final
determination has been made that the
activities proposed are categorically
excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or
environmental impact statement.
As required by the ESA, as applicable,
issuance of these permit was based on
a finding that such permits: (1) Were
applied for in good faith; (2) will not
operate to the disadvantage of such
endangered species; and (3) are
consistent with the purposes and
policies set forth in Section 2 of the
ESA.
Authority: The requested permits have
been issued under the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16
U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations
governing the taking and importing of marine
mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered
Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 16
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and the regulations
governing the taking, importing, and
exporting of endangered and threatened
species (50 CFR parts 222–226), as
applicable.
Dated: August 15, 2017.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017–17695 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am]
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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL
PROTECTION
Credit Union Advisory Council Meeting
Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
Under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), this notice sets
forth the announcement of a public
meeting of the Credit Union Advisory
Council (CUAC or Council) of the
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
(CFPB or Bureau). The notice also
describes the functions of the Council.
DATES: The meeting date is Thursday,
September 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m. to 5:15
p.m. eastern daylight time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,
1275 First Street NE., Washington, DC
20002.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Crystal Dully, Outreach and Engagement
Associate, 202–435–9588, CFPB_
CABandCouncilsEvents@cfpb.gov,
Consumer Advisory Board and Councils
Office, External Affairs, 1275 First Street
NE., Washington, DC 20002.
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I. Background
Section 2 of the CUAC Charter
provides that pursuant to the executive
and administrative powers conferred on
the Consumer Financial Protection
Bureau by section 1012 of the DoddFrank Wall Street Reform and Consumer
Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act), the
Director established the Credit Union
Advisory Council under agency
authority.
Section 3 of the CUAC Charter states
that the purpose of the Advisory
Council is to advise the Bureau in the
exercise of its functions under the
Federal consumer financial laws as they
pertain to credit unions with total assets
of $10 billion or less.
The Credit Union Advisory Council
will discuss Know Before You Owe
overdraft and financial empowerment
initiatives. Persons who need a
reasonable accommodation to
participate should contact CFPB_
504Request@cfpb.gov, 202–435–9EEO,
1–855–233–0362, or 202–435–9742
(TTY) at least ten business days prior to
the meeting or event to request
assistance. The request must identify
the date, time, location, and title of the
meeting or event, the nature of the
assistance requested, and contact
information for the requester. CFPB will
strive to provide, but cannot guarantee
that accommodation will be provided
for late requests.
Written comments will be accepted
from interested members of the public
and should be sent to CFPB_
CABandCouncilsEvents@cfpb.gov, a
minimum of seven (7) days in advance
of the meeting. The comments will be
provided to the CUAC members for
consideration. Individuals who wish to
attend the Credit Union Advisory
Council meeting must RSVP to cfpb_
cabandcouncilsevents@cfpb.gov by
noon, Wednesday, September 6, 2017.
Members of the public must RSVP by
the due date and must include ‘‘CUAC’’
in the subject line of the RSVP.
III. Availability
[FR Doc. 2017–17713 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Intent To Grant a Cooperative
Research and Development Agreement
for the Transfer and Use of a Unique
Infrared Laser to University of Central
Florida
Department of the Army, DoD.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The U.S. Army’s Aviation and
Missile Research, Development, and
Engineering Center (AMRDEC)
announces that, unless there is an
objection, after 15 days it contemplates
granting a Cooperative Research and
Development Agreement (CRADA) to
University of Central Florida, College of
Optics and Photonics, 4304 Scorpius
Street, Orlando, FL 32816–2700.
DATES: Objections must be received
within 15 days of this notice.
ADDRESSES: Send written objections or
inquires to U.S. Army Aviation and
Missile Research and Development
Center (AMRDEC), ATTN: RDMR–CST
(ORTA), 5400 Fowler Road, Redstone
Arsenal, AL 35898, or Email:
usarmy.redstone.rdecomamrdec.mbx.orta@mail.mil.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cindy Wallace at 256–313–0895.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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[FR Doc. 2017–17735 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
The Council’s agenda will be made
available to the public on Wednesday,
August 23, 2017, via
consumerfinance.gov. Individuals
should express in their RSVP if they
require a paper copy of the agenda.
A recording and transcript of this
meeting will be available after the
meeting on the CFPB’s Web site
consumerfinance.gov.
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Dated: August 17, 2017.
Leandra English,
Chief of Staff, Bureau of Consumer Financial
Protection.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Marine Mammals and Endangered Species
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of permits and permit amendments.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that permits or permit amendments have
been issued to the following entities under the Marine Mammal
Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA), as
applicable.
ADDRESSES: The permits and related documents are available for review
upon written request or by appointment in the Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources, NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway,
Room 13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone (301) 427-8401; fax (301)
713-0376.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shasta McClenahan (File Nos. 17350,
20523, 20605, 21045, and 21114), Carrie Hubard (File No. 16111 and
20311), Sara Young (File No. 20043), Courtney Smith (File No. 21170),
and Jennifer Skidmore (File No. 16580) at (301) 427-8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notices were published in the Federal
Register on the dates listed below that requests for a permit or permit
amendment had been submitted by the below-named applicants. To locate
the Federal Register notice that announced our receipt of the
application and a complete description of the research, go to
www.federalregister.gov and search on the permit number provided in the
table below.
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Receipt of
application Permit or
File No. RIN Applicant Federal Register amendment
notice issuance date
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16111-02....................... 0648-XA626....... John Calambokidis, 77 FR 19645; July 13, 2017.
Cascadia Research April 2, 2012.
Collective,
Waterstreet Building,
Suite 201, 218 \1/2\
West Fourth Ave.,
Olympia, WA 98501.
16580-01....................... 0648-XB158....... Shannon Atkinson, 77 FR 31835; May July 17, 2017.
Ph.D., University of 30, 2012.
Alaska Fairbanks,
17101 Pt. Lena Loop
Road, Juneau, AK
99801.
17350-02....................... 0648-XC067....... North Slope Borough 77 FR 36488; June July 20, 2017.
Department of 19, 2012.
Wildlife Management,
(Taqulik Hepa,
Responsible Party),
P.O. Box 69, Barrow,
AK 99723.
20043.......................... 0648-XF153....... Whitlow Au, Ph.D., 82 FR 4858; July 28, 2017.
University of Hawaii, January 17, 2017.
P.O. Box 1346,
Kaneohe, HI 96744.
20311.......................... 0648-XF412....... NMFS Pacific Islands 82 FR 22498; May June 30, 2017.
Fisheries Science 16, 2017.
Center, (Evan Howell,
Ph.D., Responsible
Party), 1845 Wasp
Boulevard, Building
176, Honolulu, HI
96818.
20523.......................... 0648-XF455....... National Museum of 82 FR 26455; June July 10, 2017.
Natural History (Kirk 7, 2017.
Johnson, Ph.D.,
Responsible Party),
P.O. Box 37012,
Washington, DC 20013.
20605.......................... 0648-XF381....... Robin Baird, Ph.D., 82 FR 22503; May July 28, 2017.
Cascadia Research 16, 2017.
Collective, 218 \1/2\
West Fourth Avenue,
Olympia, WA 98501.
21045.......................... 0648-XF350....... Matson Laboratory 82 FR 22516; May June 29, 2017.
(Carolyn Nistler, 16, 2017.
Responsible Party),
135 Wooden Shoe Lane,
Manhattan, MT 59741.
21114.......................... 0648-XF453....... The Whale Museum 82 FR 26455; June July 25, 2017.
(Jenny Atkinson, 7, 2017.
Responsible Party),
P.O. Box 945, Friday
Harbor, WA 98250.
21170.......................... 0648-XF399....... Keith Ellenbogen, 82 FR 21370; May July 3, 2017.
Keith Ellenbogen 8, 2017.
Photography, 795
Carroll Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11215.
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In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
(42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final determination has been made that the
activities proposed are categorically excluded from the requirement to
prepare an environmental assessment or environmental impact statement.
As required by the ESA, as applicable, issuance of these permit was
based on a finding that such permits: (1) Were applied for in good
faith; (2) will not operate to the disadvantage of such endangered
species; and (3) are consistent with the purposes and policies set
forth in Section 2 of the ESA.
Authority: The requested permits have been issued under the
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et
seq.), the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine
mammals (50 CFR part 216), the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and the regulations governing
the taking, importing, and exporting of endangered and threatened
species (50 CFR parts 222-226), as applicable.
Dated: August 15, 2017.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division, Office of Protected
Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-17695 Filed 8-21-17; 8:45 am]
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