Call for Nominations to the National Geospatial Advisory Committee, 35687-35688 [2019-15640]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 142 / Wednesday, July 24, 2019 / Notices Mr. John Mahoney, Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 909 First Avenue, Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98104; by email at jmahoney@usgs.gov; or by telephone at (206) 220–4621. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552B, as amended), and 41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. Purpose of the Meeting: The NGAC provides advice and recommendations related to the management of Federal and national geospatial programs, the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and the implementation of the Geospatial Data Act of 2018 and Office of Management and Budget Circular A–16. The NGAC reviews and comments on geospatial policy and management issues and provides a forum to convey views representative of non-federal stakeholders in the geospatial community. The NGAC meeting is one of the primary ways that the FGDC collaborates with its broad network of partners. Additional information about the NGAC meeting is available at: www.fgdc.gov/ngac. Agenda Topics: —FGDC Update —Geospatial Data Act Implementation —Cultural and Historical Geospatial Resources —Geospatial Infrastructure —Landsat Advisory Group —Public Comments Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The meeting is open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on September 4 and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on September 5. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting should contact Mr. John Mahoney by email at jmahoney@usgs.gov to register no later than five (5) business days prior to the meeting. Seating may be limited due to room capacity. Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Mr. John Mahoney at the email stated above or by telephone at (206) 220–4621 at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Public Disclosure of Comments: Time will be allowed at the meeting for any individual or organization wishing to make formal oral comments. To allow for full consideration of information by the committee members, written notice must be provided to Mr. John Mahoney, khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:53 Jul 23, 2019 Jkt 247001 Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), U.S. Geological Survey, 909 First Avenue, Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98104; by email at jmahoney@usgs.gov; or by telephone at (206) 220–4621, at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting. Any written comments received will be provided to the committee members prior to the meeting. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you may ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. 35687 fgdc.gov, or by mail to John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, 909 First Avenue, Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98104. Nominations may come from employers, associations, professional organizations, or other geospatial organizations. Nominations should include a resume providing an adequate description of the nominee’s qualifications, including information that would enable DOI to make an informed decision regarding meeting the membership requirements of the Committee and permit DOI to contact a potential member. Nominees are strongly encouraged to include supporting letters from employers, associations, professional organizations, and/or other organizations that indicate support by a meaningful constituency for the nominee. [FR Doc. 2019–15641 Filed 7–23–19; 8:45 am] John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (206–220–4621). Additional information about the NGAC and the nomination process is posted on the NGAC web page at www.fgdc.gov/ngac. BILLING CODE 4338–11–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2. Kenneth M. Shaffer, Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. Geological Survey [GX19EE000101100] Call for Nominations to the National Geospatial Advisory Committee U.S. Geological Survey, Interior. ACTION: Notice of call for nominations. AGENCY: The Department of the Interior (DOI) is seeking nominations to serve on the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC). The NGAC is a Federal Advisory Committee authorized through the Geospatial Data Act of 2018 (GDA), which operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). The Committee provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior through the Federal Geographic Data Committee related to management of Federal geospatial programs, development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and the implementation of the GDA. The Committee reviews and comments on geospatial policy and management issues and provides a forum for views of non-Federal stakeholders in the geospatial community. DATES: Nominations to participate on this Committee must be received by August 27, 2019. ADDRESSES: Send nominations electronically to ngacnominations@ SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00100 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Committee conducts its operations in accordance with the provisions of the GDA and the FACA. It reports to the Secretary of the Interior through the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) and functions solely as an advisory body. The Committee provides recommendations and advice to DOI and the FGDC on policy and management issues related to the effective operation of Federal geospatial programs. The NGAC includes up to 30 members, selected to generally achieve a balanced representation of the viewpoints of the various stakeholders involved in national geospatial activities. The NGAC members are appointed for staggered terms, and nominations received through this call for nominations may be used to fill vacancies on the Committee that will become available in 2019 and 2020. The nominations will be reviewed by the FGDC and additional information may be requested from nominees. The final selection and appointment of Committee members will be made by the Secretary of the Interior. The individuals who are Federally registered lobbyists are ineligible to serve on all FACA and non-FACA boards, committees, or councils in an individual capacity. The term ‘‘individual capacity’’ refers to individuals who are appointed to exercise their own individual best judgment on behalf of the government, such as when they are designated Special Government E:\FR\FM\24JYN1.SGM 24JYN1 35688 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 142 / Wednesday, July 24, 2019 / Notices Employees, rather than being appointed to represent a particular interest. The Committee meets approximately 3–4 times per year. The Committee members will serve without compensation but travel and per diem costs will be provided by USGS. The USGS will also provide necessary support services to the Committee. The Committee meetings are open to the public. Notice of Committee meetings are published in the Federal Register at least 15 days before the date of the meeting. The public will have an opportunity to provide input at these meetings. Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2. Signed: ___ Kenneth M. Shaffer, Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee. [FR Doc. 2019–15640 Filed 7–23–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4311–AM–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Geological Survey [GX19GG00995TR00] Call for Nominations for the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior. ACTION: Call for nominations. AGENCY: The Department of the Interior is seeking nominations to serve on the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee (SESAC). The SESAC advises the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on matters relating to the USGS’s participation in the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program. DATES: Nominations to participate on the SESAC must be received by August 26, 2019. ADDRESSES: Send nominations electronically to SESAC_FACA_ Resumes@usgs.gov or by mail to Linda Huey, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 905, Reston, VA 20192. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Michael Blanpied, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 905, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20192; 703–648– 6696; mblanpied@usgs.gov SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SESAC conducts its operations in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The SESAC provides recommendations and khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:53 Jul 23, 2019 Jkt 247001 advice to the Director of the USGS (Director), and functions solely as an advisory body. The SESAC reviews the current activities of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and discusses future priorities. The SESAC includes up to 10 members, who are qualified in the seismic sciences and other appropriate fields involved in national earthquake research activities. Selection of individuals for the SESAC shall be based solely on established records of distinguished service, and the Director shall ensure that a reasonable crosssection of views and expertise is represented. In selecting individuals to serve on the SESAC, the Director shall seek and give due consideration to recommendations from the National Academy of Sciences, professional societies, and other appropriate organizations. SESAC members are appointed for staggered terms to ensure continuity. Nominations received through this call may be used to fill future vacancies on the SESAC. Nominations will be reviewed by the USGS and additional information may be requested from nominees. Final selection and appointment of SESAC members will be made by the Director. The SESAC meets approximately 1–2 times per year. SESAC members will serve without compensation, but travel and per diem costs will be provided by the USGS. The USGS will also provide necessary support services to the SESAC. SESAC meetings are open to the public. Nominations may come from individuals, employers, associations, professional organizations, or other geospatial organizations. Nominations should include a resume or curriculum vitae providing an adequate description of the nominee’s qualifications sufficient for the USGS to make an informed decision regarding meeting the membership requirements of the SESAC and permit the nominated person to be contacted. Nominations may optionally include supporting letters from employers, associations, professional organizations, and/or other organizations. Additional information about the SESAC and the nomination process is posted on the SESAC webpage at https://earthquake.usgs.gov/aboutus/ sesac/. Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2. Trent Richardson, Deputy Associate Director, Natural Hazards Mission Area. [FR Doc. 2019–15725 Filed 7–23–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4338–11–P PO 00000 Frm 00101 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–1091] Certain Color Intraoral Scanners and Related Hardware and Software; Notice of a Commission Determination To Review In-Part the Final Initial Determination; Request for Briefing U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review the final initial determination (‘‘ID’’) inpart and requests briefing from the parties. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amanda Pitcher Fisherow, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2737. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted the underlying investigation on December 20, 2017, based on a complaint filed on behalf of Align Technology, Inc. of San Jose, California (‘‘Align’’). 82 FR (Dec. 20, 2017). The complaint alleged violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain color intraoral scanners and related hardware and software by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 8,363,228 (‘‘the ’228 patent’’); 8,451,456 (‘‘the ’456 patent’’); 8,675,207 (‘‘the ’207 patent’’); 9,101,433 (‘‘the ’433 patent’’); 948,931; and 6,685,470. See id. The complaint named 3Shape A/S and 3Shape Inc. as the respondents. On March 15, 2018, the ALJ granted Align’s unopposed motion to amend the complaint and notice of E:\FR\FM\24JYN1.SGM 24JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 142 (Wednesday, July 24, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35687-35688]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-15640]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

U.S. Geological Survey

[GX19EE000101100]


Call for Nominations to the National Geospatial Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of call for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Interior (DOI) is seeking nominations to 
serve on the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC). The NGAC is 
a Federal Advisory Committee authorized through the Geospatial Data Act 
of 2018 (GDA), which operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA). The Committee provides advice and recommendations 
to the Secretary of the Interior through the Federal Geographic Data 
Committee related to management of Federal geospatial programs, 
development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, and the 
implementation of the GDA. The Committee reviews and comments on 
geospatial policy and management issues and provides a forum for views 
of non-Federal stakeholders in the geospatial community.

DATES: Nominations to participate on this Committee must be received by 
August 27, 2019.

ADDRESSES: Send nominations electronically to [email protected], 
or by mail to John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of 
the Interior, 909 First Avenue, Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98104. 
Nominations may come from employers, associations, professional 
organizations, or other geospatial organizations.
    Nominations should include a resume providing an adequate 
description of the nominee's qualifications, including information that 
would enable DOI to make an informed decision regarding meeting the 
membership requirements of the Committee and permit DOI to contact a 
potential member. Nominees are strongly encouraged to include 
supporting letters from employers, associations, professional 
organizations, and/or other organizations that indicate support by a 
meaningful constituency for the nominee.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Mahoney, U.S. Geological Survey 
(USGS) (206-220-4621). Additional information about the NGAC and the 
nomination process is posted on the NGAC web page at www.fgdc.gov/ngac.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee conducts its operations in 
accordance with the provisions of the GDA and the FACA. It reports to 
the Secretary of the Interior through the Federal Geographic Data 
Committee (FGDC) and functions solely as an advisory body. The 
Committee provides recommendations and advice to DOI and the FGDC on 
policy and management issues related to the effective operation of 
Federal geospatial programs.
    The NGAC includes up to 30 members, selected to generally achieve a 
balanced representation of the viewpoints of the various stakeholders 
involved in national geospatial activities. The NGAC members are 
appointed for staggered terms, and nominations received through this 
call for nominations may be used to fill vacancies on the Committee 
that will become available in 2019 and 2020. The nominations will be 
reviewed by the FGDC and additional information may be requested from 
nominees.
    The final selection and appointment of Committee members will be 
made by the Secretary of the Interior. The individuals who are 
Federally registered lobbyists are ineligible to serve on all FACA and 
non-FACA boards, committees, or councils in an individual capacity. The 
term ``individual capacity'' refers to individuals who are appointed to 
exercise their own individual best judgment on behalf of the 
government, such as when they are designated Special Government

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Employees, rather than being appointed to represent a particular 
interest.
    The Committee meets approximately 3-4 times per year. The Committee 
members will serve without compensation but travel and per diem costs 
will be provided by USGS. The USGS will also provide necessary support 
services to the Committee. The Committee meetings are open to the 
public. Notice of Committee meetings are published in the Federal 
Register at least 15 days before the date of the meeting. The public 
will have an opportunity to provide input at these meetings.

    Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.

    Signed: ___
Kenneth M. Shaffer,
Deputy Executive Director, Federal Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2019-15640 Filed 7-23-19; 8:45 am]
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