Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology; Meeting, 1305 [2020-00206]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 7 / Friday, January 10, 2020 / Notices be in accordance to the ISO/IEC standard. NIST Handbook 133, ‘‘Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods’’ Item NET–20.2. 4.5. Polyethylene Sheeting, Bags, and Liners The L&R Committee will consider a proposal under Item NET 20.2. to consider changes to the equipment that is used to test the thickness of polyethylene sheeting, bags, and liners. This modification would allow for electronic instruments to be used for thickness measurements. In addition, changes to the test procedure would need to be modified for the use of electronic instruments. Under Item ODR NEW, the L&R Committee will consider a recommended proposal to remove the Open Dating Regulation in its entirety from NIST Handbook 130. Kevin A. Kimball, Chief of Staff. [FR Doc. 2020–00205 Filed 1–9–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–13–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Institute of Standards and Technology Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology; Meeting National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee) will meet on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. DATES: The VCAT will meet on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Portrait Room, Administration Building, at NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, with an option to participate via webinar. Please note admittance instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060, jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:39 Jan 09, 2020 Jkt 250001 telephone number 301–975–2667. Ms. Shaw’s email address is stephanie.shaw@nist.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the VCAT will meet on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public. The VCAT is composed of not fewer than 9 members appointed by the NIST Director, eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development, engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and international relations. The primary purpose of this meeting is for the VCAT to review and make recommendations regarding general policy for NIST, its organization, its budget, and its programs within the framework of applicable national policies as set forth by the President and the Congress. The agenda will include an update on major programs at NIST. The Committee also will present its initial observations, findings, and recommendations for the 2019 VCAT Annual Report. The agenda may change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/ director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee’s business are invited to request a place on the agenda. Approximately one-half hour will be reserved for public comments and speaking times will be assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. The amount of time per speaker will be determined by the number of requests received but, is likely to be about 3 minutes each. The exact time for public comments will be included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST website at https:// www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions from the public will not be considered during this period. Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who had wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to attend in person are invited to submit written statements to VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, via fax at 301–216–0529 or electronically by email to stephanie.shaw@nist.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1305 All visitors to the NIST site are required to pre-register to be admitted. Please submit your name, time of arrival, email address, and phone number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Non-U.S. citizens must submit additional information; please contact Ms. Shaw. Ms. Shaw’s email address is stephanie.shaw@nist.gov and her phone number is 301–975–2667. For participants attending in person, please note that federal agencies, including NIST, can only accept a state-issued driver’s license or identification card for access to federal facilities if such license or identification card is issued by a state that is compliant with the REAL ID Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–13), or by a state that has an extension for REAL ID compliance. NIST currently accepts other forms of federal-issued identification in lieu of a state-issued driver’s license. For detailed information please contact Ms. Shaw at 301–975–2667 or visit: https://nist.gov/ public_affairs/visitor/. For participants attending via webinar, please contact Ms. Shaw at 301–975–2667 or stephanie.shaw@nist.gov for detailed instructions on how to join the webinar by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, Dated: February 10, 2020. Kevin A. Kimball, Chief of Staff. 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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology; Meeting

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s 
Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee) will meet 
on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern 
Time, and Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
Eastern Time.

DATES: The VCAT will meet on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 
12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Portrait Room, 
Administration Building, at NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20899, with an option to participate via webinar. Please note 
admittance instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of 
this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone 
number 301-975-2667. Ms. Shaw's email address is 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 
U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the VCAT will meet on 
Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, 
and Thursday, February 13, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern 
Time. The meeting will be open to the public. The VCAT is composed of 
not fewer than 9 members appointed by the NIST Director, eminent in 
such fields as business, research, new product development, 
engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and 
international relations. The primary purpose of this meeting is for the 
VCAT to review and make recommendations regarding general policy for 
NIST, its organization, its budget, and its programs within the 
framework of applicable national policies as set forth by the President 
and the Congress. The agenda will include an update on major programs 
at NIST. The Committee also will present its initial observations, 
findings, and recommendations for the 2019 VCAT Annual Report. The 
agenda may change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda 
will be posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee's business are 
invited to request a place on the agenda. Approximately one-half hour 
will be reserved for public comments and speaking times will be 
assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. The amount of time per 
speaker will be determined by the number of requests received but, is 
likely to be about 3 minutes each. The exact time for public comments 
will be included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST 
website at https://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions from 
the public will not be considered during this period. Speakers who wish 
to expand upon their oral statements, those who had wished to speak but 
could not be accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to 
attend in person are invited to submit written statements to VCAT, 
NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, via fax 
at 301-216-0529 or electronically by email to [email protected].
    All visitors to the NIST site are required to pre-register to be 
admitted. Please submit your name, time of arrival, email address, and 
phone number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Wednesday, 
February 5, 2020. Non-U.S. citizens must submit additional information; 
please contact Ms. Shaw. Ms. Shaw's email address is 
[email protected] and her phone number is 301-975-2667. For 
participants attending in person, please note that federal agencies, 
including NIST, can only accept a state-issued driver's license or 
identification card for access to federal facilities if such license or 
identification card is issued by a state that is compliant with the 
REAL ID Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109-13), or by a state that has an 
extension for REAL ID compliance. NIST currently accepts other forms of 
federal-issued identification in lieu of a state-issued driver's 
license. For detailed information please contact Ms. Shaw at 301-975-
2667 or visit: https://nist.gov/public_affairs/visitor/. For 
participants attending via webinar, please contact Ms. Shaw at 301-975-
2667 or [email protected] for detailed instructions on how to 
join the webinar by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday,

    Dated: February 10, 2020.
Kevin A. Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
[FR Doc. 2020-00206 Filed 1-9-20; 8:45 am]
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