Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting, 55915 [2018-24419]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 217 / Thursday, November 8, 2018 / Notices .jsp#sunshine. Please refer to the National Science Board website at www.nsf.gov/nsb for general information. NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION SES Performance Review Board Chris Blair, Executive Assistant, National Science Board Office. AGENCY: Approval of Exemption From the Bond/ Escrow Requirement Relating to the Sale of Assets by an Employer That Contributes to a Multiemployer Plan: Marlins Holdings LLC and the Miami Marlins Major League Baseball Franchise [FR Doc. 2018–24532 Filed 11–6–18; 11:15 am] National Transportation Safety Board. ACTION: Notice. Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the National Transportation Safety Board, Performance Review Board (PRB). SUMMARY: BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub., L. 92–463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting: Emily T. Carroll, Chief, Human Resources Division, Office of Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, 490 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20594–0001, (202) 314– 6233. Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room E 3410, Alexandria, VA 22314. Please contact Alexis Patullo at apatullo@nsf.gov to obtain a visitor badge. All visitors to the NSF will be required to show photo ID to obtain a badge. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Nancy Sung, National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room C 12031, Alexandria, VA 22314; Tel No.: (703) 292–8400. Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) provides advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for the researchrelated activities of the divisions that make up BIO. Agenda: This meeting will be held telephonically among the Advisory Committee members; public visitors will be able to attend the meeting in person at NSF headquarters. Agenda items will include discussion of establishment of a BIO AC subcommittee on proposal submission limits. Section 4314(c)(1) through (5) of Title 5, United States Code requires each agency to establish, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management, one or more SES Performance Review Boards. The board reviews and evaluates the initial appraisal of a senior executive’s performance by the supervisor and considers recommendations to the appointing authority regarding the performance of the senior executive. The following have been designated as members of the 2018 Performance Review Board of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB): The Honorable Bruce Landsberg, Vice Chairman, National Transportation Safety Board, PRB Chair. The Honorable Earl F. Weener, Member, National Transportation Safety Board. Mr. Edward Benthall, Chief Financial Officer, National Transportation Safety Board. Mr. Jerold Gidner, Principal Deputy Special Trustee, Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians, Department of Interior. Ms. Katherine Herrera, Deputy Technical Director, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. Mr. Robert Huttenlocker, Assistant Inspector General for Management, Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Agriculture (alternate). Ms. Susan A. Kantrowitz, Director, Office of Administration, National Transportation Safety Board(alternate). Dated: November 5, 2018. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. Dated: November 5, 2018. Candi R. Bing, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. 2018–24419 Filed 11–7–18; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2018–24460 Filed 11–7–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P BILLING CODE P Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences (#1110) Rescheduled Date and Time: November 15, 2018; 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (Cancelled Date) November 16, 2018; 2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. (Rescheduled Date) daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 55915 VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:51 Nov 07, 2018 Jkt 247001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. ACTION: Notice of Approval. AGENCY: The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation received a request from Marlins Holdings LLC for an exemption from the bond/escrow requirement relating to a sale of assets with respect to the Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan. PBGC published a notice of the request for exemption from the requirement. PBGC is now advising the public that the agency has granted the exemption request. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bruce Perlin, Assistant General Counsel (Perlin.Bruce@PBGC.gov), 202–326– 4020, ext. 6818, Jon Chatalian, Acting Assistant General Counsel (Chatalian.Jon@PBGC.gov), ext. 6757, or Mary A. Petrovic, Attorney (Petrovic.Mary@PBGC.gov), ext. 4638, Office of the General Counsel, Suite 340, 1200 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20005–4026; (TTY users may call the Federal relay service toll-free at 1–800– 877–8339 and ask to be connected to 202–326–4020. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Background Section 4204 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended by the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 (‘‘ERISA’’ or ‘‘the Act’’), provides that a bona fide arm’s-length sale of assets of a contributing employer to an unrelated party will not be considered a withdrawal if three conditions are met. These conditions, enumerated in section 4204(a)(1)(A)–(C), are that: (A) The purchaser has an obligation to contribute to the plan with respect to the operations for substantially the same number of contribution base units for which the seller was obligated to contribute; (B) the purchaser obtains a bond or places an amount in escrow, for a period of five plan years after the sale, in an amount equal to the greater of the seller’s average required annual contribution to the plan for the three plan years preceding the year in which the sale occurred or the seller’s required annual contribution for the plan year E:\FR\FM\08NON1.SGM 08NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 217 (Thursday, November 8, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 55915]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-24419]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub., L. 
92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces 
the following meeting:

    Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences 
(#1110)
    Rescheduled Date and Time:

November 15, 2018; 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Cancelled Date)
November 16, 2018; 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. (Rescheduled Date)

    Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room E 
3410, Alexandria, VA 22314.
    Please contact Alexis Patullo at [email protected] to obtain a 
visitor badge. All visitors to the NSF will be required to show photo 
ID to obtain a badge.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Nancy Sung, National Science Foundation, 2415 
Eisenhower Avenue, Room C 12031, Alexandria, VA 22314; Tel No.: (703) 
292-8400.
    Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for the Directorate for 
Biological Sciences (BIO) provides advice, recommendations, and 
oversight concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for 
the research-related activities of the divisions that make up BIO.
    Agenda: This meeting will be held telephonically among the Advisory 
Committee members; public visitors will be able to attend the meeting 
in person at NSF headquarters. Agenda items will include discussion of 
establishment of a BIO AC subcommittee on proposal submission limits.

    Dated: November 5, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-24419 Filed 11-7-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 7555-01-P
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