Sunshine Act Meetings, 59423-59424 [2018-25717]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 226 / Friday, November 23, 2018 / Notices • NSB Vision Project Discussion/ Decision Agenda Wednesday, December 12, 2018; 1:00 p.m.–5:15 p.m. Committee on Strategy (CS) Welcome/Introductions; BFA/OIRM/ OLPA/Budget Updates; Results from the 2018 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey; Facilities Subcommittees Updates; CFO Office of the Future. Thursday, December 13, 2018; 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Renewing NSF; Renewing NSF— Partnerships Pillar; Meeting with Drs. Co´rdova and Crim; Committee Business/ Wrap Up. Dated: November 16, 2018. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. • • • • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes FY 2019 Budget Request Update Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences Portfolio Review • NSB Vision Project Committee on Oversight (CO) Open Session: 11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. [FR Doc. 2018–25451 Filed 11–21–18; 8:45 am] • • • • BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Sunshine Act Meetings amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 The National Science Board (NSB), pursuant to 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 meetings for the transaction of NSB business as follows: TIME AND DATE: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, November 29, 2018, from 8:15 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. EST. PLACE: These meetings will be held at the NSF headquarters, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314. Meetings are held in the boardroom on the 2nd floor. The public may observe public meetings held in the boardroom. 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 building lobby to receive a visitor’s badge. STATUS: Some of these meetings will be open to the public. Others will be closed to the public. See full description below. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Merit Review Report Update Report on Status of OIG Semiannual Report and NSF Management Response Inspector General’s Update Chief Financial Officer’s Update Responsible Conduct of Research Reducing Administrative Burdens on Research Committee on Strategy (CS) Closed Session: 1:15–1:30 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • FY 2020 Budget Submission Update Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) Closed Session: 1:30–3:20 p.m. • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • Action Item: Sacramento Peak Observatory • Update on Astronomy Facility Transitions • Information Item: International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) • Information Item: Antarctic Infrastructure Modernization for Science (AIMS) • Chief Officer for Research Facilities Report Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F) Open Session: 3:30–4:00 p.m. Plenary Board meeting • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • CY 2018–2019 Schedule of Planned Action and Information Items • Status of the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) • Discussion and Vote on the A&F Action Approval Process Policy Document Open Session: 8:00–9:15 a.m. Plenary Board Wednesday, November 28, 2018 • NSB Chair’s Opening Remarks Introduction of new NSB members • NSF Director’s Remarks • Summary of DC Meetings VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:26 Nov 21, 2018 Jkt 247001 Open Session: 4:00–5:00 p.m. • White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Briefing PO 00000 Frm 00070 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: Thursday, November 29, 2018 Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP) Open Session: 9:15–10:45 a.m. • • • • 59423 Open Session: 8:15–9:20 a.m. • • • • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Update on Future Indicators Project Update on Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) Thematic Reports and Roadmap • Discussion of Draft SEI 2018 Policy Companion • Discussion of Future Policy Topics Committee on External Engagement (EE) Open Session: 9:20–10:00 a.m. • • • • Committee Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes NSB One-page Resources NSB Congressional Home District Office Meetings • NSB Alumni Network Pilot Project Task Force on the Skilled Technical Workforce (STW) Open Session: 10:00–10:45 a.m. • Chair’s Opening Remarks • Approval of Prior Minutes • NSB/SBE National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics STW Data Update • Discussion of Task Force Progress and Next Steps Plenary Board Closed Session: 11:00–11:15 a.m. • • • • • Chair’s Opening Remarks Director’s Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Closed Committee Reports Vote: Sacramento Peak Record of Decision Plenary Board (Executive) Closed Session: 11:15 a.m.–12:00 p.m. • • • • • Chair’s Opening Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Director’s Remarks Board Member Award Review Honorary Award Recommendations Plenary Board Open Session: 1:15–1:45 p.m. • • • • • Chair’s Opening Remarks Director’s Remarks Approval of Prior Minutes Open Committee Reports Vote: OIG Semiannual Report and Management Response • Chair’s Closing Remarks Meeting Adjourns: 1:45 p.m. MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: E:\FR\FM\23NON1.SGM 23NON1 59424 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 226 / Friday, November 23, 2018 / Notices Wednesday, November 28, 2018 8:00–9:15 a.m. Plenary NSB Introduction 9:15–10:45 a.m. Committee on Strategy (CS) 11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Committee on Oversight (CO) 3:30–4:00 p.m. Committee on Awards & Facilities (A&F) 4:00–5:00 p.m. Plenary at the NSB boardroom or check the webcast 15 minutes before the scheduled start time of the meeting you wish to observe. Chris Blair, Executive Assistant to the National Science Board Office. MEETINGS THAT ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 1:15–1:30 p.m. Committee on Strategy (CS) 1:30–3:20 p.m. (A&F) Thursday, November 29, 2018 11:00–11:15 a.m. Plenary 11:15 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Plenary Executive amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 CONTACT PERSONS FOR MORE INFORMATION: The NSB Office contact is Brad Gutierrez, bgutierr@nsf.gov, 703– 292–7000. The NSB Public Affairs contact is Nadine Lymn, nlymn@ nsf.gov, 703–292–2490. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public meetings and public portions of meetings held in the 2nd floor boardroom will be webcast. To view these meetings, go to: https:// www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/180 717 and follow the instructions. The public may observe public meetings held in the boardroom. The address is 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22314. Please refer to the NSB website for additional information. You will find any updated meeting information and schedule updates (time, place, subject matter, or status of meeting) at https:// www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp# sunshine. 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:01 Nov 21, 2018 Jkt 247001 [FR Doc. 2018–25453 Filed 11–21–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P [FR Doc. 2018–25717 Filed 11–20–18; 4:15 pm] NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION BILLING CODE 7555–01–P Thursday, November 29, 2018 8:15–9:20 a.m. Committee on Science and Engineering Policy (SEP) 9:20–10:00 a.m. Committee on External Engagement (EE) 10:00–10:45 a.m. Task Force on Skilled Technical Workforce (STW) 1:15–1:45 p.m. Plenary Dated: November 16, 2018, in Rockville, Maryland. Edward R. Hawkens, Chief Administrative Judge, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel. [NRC–2018–0001] NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Sunshine Act Meetings [Docket No. 72–1051–ISFSI; ASLBP No. 19– 959–01–ISFSI–BD01] Establishment of Atomic Safety and Licensing Board: Interim Storage Partners LLC Pursuant to delegation by the Commission, see 37 FR 28,710 (Dec. 29, 1972), and the Commission’s regulations, see, e.g., 10 CFR 2.104, 2.105, 2.300, 2.309, 2.313, 2.318, 2.321, notice is hereby given that an Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (Board) is being established to preside over the following proceeding: Interim Storage Partners LLC (WCS Consolidated Interim Storage Facility) This proceeding involves an application from Interim Storage Partners LLC for a license to construct and operate a Consolidated Interim Storage Facility on its approximately 14,900-acre site in western Andrews County, Texas. In response to a notice published in the Federal Register announcing the opportunity to request a hearing, see 83 FR 44,070 (Aug. 29, 2018), multiple requests for hearing have been filed. The Board is comprised of the following Administrative Judges: • Paul S. Ryerson, Chairman, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. • Nicholas G. Trikouros, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. • Dr. Gary S. Arnold, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. All correspondence, documents, and other materials shall be filed in accordance with the NRC E-Filing rule. See 10 CFR 2.302. PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Weeks of November 26, December 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 2018. PLACE: Commissioners’ Conference Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. STATUS: Public and Closed. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: TIME AND DATE: Week of November 26, 2018 Thursday, November 29, 2018 9:45 a.m. Affirmation Session (Public Meeting) (Tentative) Motion to Quash Office of Investigations Subpoena Filed by Reed College (Tentative) 9:45 a.m. Affirmation Session (Public Meeting) (Tentative) Crow Butte Resources, Inc. (In Situ Leach Uranium Recovery Facility) Consolidated Intervenor’s Petition for Review of LBP–16–13 (Tentative) Thursday, November 29, 2018 10:00 a.m. Briefing on Security Issues (Closed Ex. 1) Week of December 3, 2018—Tentative Monday, December 3, 2018 10:00 a.m. Briefing on Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Employment, and Small Business (Public) (Contact: Larniece McKoy Moore: 301–415–1942) This meeting will be webcast live at the Web address—https://www.nrc.gov/. Thursday, December 6, 2018 10:00 a.m. Meeting with Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (Public) (Contact: Mark Banks: 301– 415–3718) This meeting will be webcast live at the Web address—https://www.nrc.gov/. Week of December 10, 2018—Tentative There are no meetings scheduled for the week of December 10, 2018. Week of December 17, 2018—Tentative There are no meetings scheduled for the week of December 17, 2018. E:\FR\FM\23NON1.SGM 23NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 226 (Friday, November 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59423-59424]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25717]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Sunshine Act Meetings

    The National Science Board (NSB), pursuant to 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 meetings for the 
transaction of NSB business as follows:

TIME AND DATE: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
and Thursday, November 29, 2018, from 8:15 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. EST.

PLACE:  These meetings will be held at the NSF headquarters, 2415 
Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314. Meetings are held in the 
boardroom on the 2nd floor. The public may observe public meetings held 
in the boardroom. All visitors must contact the Board Office (call 703-
292-7000 or send an email to [email protected]) 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 
building lobby to receive a visitor's badge.

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

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Plenary Board meeting

Open Session: 8:00-9:15 a.m.
 NSB Chair's Opening Remarks
     Introduction of new NSB members
 NSF Director's Remarks
 Summary of DC Meetings
 NSB Vision Project Discussion/Decision

Committee on Strategy (CS)

Open Session: 9:15-10:45 a.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 FY 2019 Budget Request Update
 Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences Portfolio 
Review
 NSB Vision Project

Committee on Oversight (CO)

Open Session: 11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Merit Review Report Update
 Report on Status of OIG Semiannual Report and NSF Management 
Response
 Inspector General's Update
 Chief Financial Officer's Update
 Responsible Conduct of Research
 Reducing Administrative Burdens on Research

Committee on Strategy (CS)

Closed Session: 1:15-1:30 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 FY 2020 Budget Submission Update

Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)

Closed Session: 1:30-3:20 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Action Item: Sacramento Peak Observatory
 Update on Astronomy Facility Transitions
 Information Item: International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)
 Information Item: Antarctic Infrastructure Modernization for 
Science (AIMS)
 Chief Officer for Research Facilities Report

Committee on Awards and Facilities (A&F)

Open Session: 3:30-4:00 p.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 CY 2018-2019 Schedule of Planned Action and Information Items
 Status of the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
 Discussion and Vote on the A&F Action Approval Process Policy 
Document

Plenary Board

Open Session: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
 White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Briefing

Matters to be Discussed: 

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy (SEP)

Open Session: 8:15-9:20 a.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Update on Future Indicators Project
 Update on Science and Engineering Indicators (SEI) Thematic 
Reports and Roadmap
 Discussion of Draft SEI 2018 Policy Companion
 Discussion of Future Policy Topics

Committee on External Engagement (EE)

Open Session: 9:20-10:00 a.m.
 Committee Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NSB One-page Resources
 NSB Congressional Home District Office Meetings
 NSB Alumni Network Pilot Project

Task Force on the Skilled Technical Workforce (STW)

Open Session: 10:00-10:45 a.m.
 Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 NSB/SBE National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics 
STW Data Update
 Discussion of Task Force Progress and Next Steps

Plenary Board

Closed Session: 11:00-11:15 a.m.
 Chair's Opening Remarks
 Director's Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Closed Committee Reports
 Vote: Sacramento Peak Record of Decision

Plenary Board (Executive)

Closed Session: 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
 Chair's Opening Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Director's Remarks
 Board Member Award Review
 Honorary Award Recommendations

Plenary Board

Open Session: 1:15-1:45 p.m.
 Chair's Opening Remarks
 Director's Remarks
 Approval of Prior Minutes
 Open Committee Reports
 Vote: OIG Semiannual Report and Management Response
 Chair's Closing Remarks
Meeting Adjourns: 1:45 p.m.

MEETINGS THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: 

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

8:00-9:15 a.m. Plenary NSB Introduction
9:15-10:45 a.m. Committee on Strategy (CS)
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Committee on Oversight (CO)
3:30-4:00 p.m. Committee on Awards & Facilities (A&F)
4:00-5:00 p.m. Plenary

Thursday, November 29, 2018

8:15-9:20 a.m. Committee on Science and Engineering Policy (SEP)
9:20-10:00 a.m. Committee on External Engagement (EE)
10:00-10:45 a.m. Task Force on Skilled Technical Workforce (STW)
1:15-1:45 p.m. Plenary

MEETINGS THAT ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: 

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

1:15-1:30 p.m. Committee on Strategy (CS)
1:30-3:20 p.m. (A&F)

Thursday, November 29, 2018

11:00-11:15 a.m. Plenary
11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Plenary Executive

CONTACT PERSONS FOR MORE INFORMATION: The NSB Office contact is Brad 
Gutierrez, [email protected], 703-292-7000. The NSB Public Affairs 
contact is Nadine Lymn, [email protected], 703-292-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public meetings and public portions of 
meetings held in the 2nd floor boardroom will be webcast. To view these 
meetings, go to: https://www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/180 717 and 
follow the instructions. The public may observe public meetings held in 
the boardroom. The address is 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 
22314.
    Please refer to the NSB website for additional information. You 
will find any updated meeting information and schedule updates (time, 
place, subject matter, or status of meeting) at https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices.jsp#sunshine.
    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.

Chris Blair,
Executive Assistant to the National Science Board Office.
[FR Doc. 2018-25717 Filed 11-20-18; 4:15 pm]
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