List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International Boycott, 20028 [2020-07513]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Secretary
List of Countries Requiring
Cooperation With an International
Boycott
In accordance with section 999(a)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,
the Department of the Treasury is
publishing a current list of countries
which require or may require
participation in, or cooperation with, an
international boycott (within the
meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
On the basis of the best information
currently available to the Department of
the Treasury, the following countries
require or may require participation in,
or cooperation with, an international
boycott (within the meaning of section
999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986).
Iraq
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Douglas Poms,
International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint
Request for Nominations; Citizens
Coinage Advisory Committee
Request for Citizens Coinage
Advisory Committee membership
applications.
ACTION:
Pursuant to United States
Code, the United States Mint is
accepting applications for membership
to the Citizens Coinage Advisory
Committee (CCAC) for a new member
specially qualified to serve on the CCAC
by virtue of his or her education,
training, or experience in Numismatic
Curation. The CCAC was established to:
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D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury
on any theme or design proposals
relating to circulating coinage, bullion
coinage, Congressional Gold Medals,
and national and other medals produced
by the United States Mint.
D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury
with regard to the events, persons, or
places that the CCAC recommends to be
commemorated by the issuance of
commemorative coins in each of the five
calendar years succeeding the year in
which a commemorative coin
designation is made.
D Make recommendations with
respect to the mintage level for any
commemorative coin recommended.
Total membership consists of 11
voting members appointed by the
Secretary of the Treasury:
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her education, training,
or experience as nationally or
internationally recognized curator in the
United States of a numismatic
collection;
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her experience in the
medallic arts or sculpture;
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her education, training,
or experience in American history;
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her education, training,
or experience in numismatics;
D Three persons who can represent
the interests of the general public in the
coinage of the United States; and
D Four persons appointed by the
Secretary of the Treasury on the basis of
the recommendations by the House and
Senate leadership.
Members are appointed for a term of
four years. No individual may be
appointed to the CCAC while serving as
an officer or employee of the Federal
Government.
The CCAC is subject to the direction
of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Meetings of the CCAC are open to the
public and are held approximately four
to six times per year. The United States
Mint is responsible for providing the
necessary support, technical services,
and advice to the CCAC. CCAC
members are not paid for their time or
services, but, consistent with Federal
Travel Regulations, members are
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reimbursed for their travel and lodging
expenses to attend meetings. Members
are Special Government Employees and
are subject to the Standards of Ethical
Conduct for Employees of the Executive
Branch (5 CFR part 2653).
The United States Mint will review all
submissions and will forward its
recommendations to the Secretary of the
Treasury for appointment consideration.
Candidates should include specific
skills, abilities, talents, and credentials
to support their applications. The
United States Mint is interested in
candidates who in addition to their
experience in numismatic curation,
have demonstrated interest and a
commitment to actively participate in
meetings and activities, and a
demonstrated understanding of the role
of the CCAC and the obligations of a
Special Government Employee; possess
demonstrated leadership skills in their
fields of expertise or discipline; possess
a demonstrated desire for public service
and have a history of honorable
professional and personal conduct, as
well as successful standing in their
communities; and who are free of
professional, political, or financial
interests that could negatively affect
their ability to provide impartial advice.
Application Deadline: 5 p.m. (EST),
Friday, April 24, 2020.
Receipt of Applications: Any member
of the public wishing to be considered
for participation on the CCAC should
submit a resume and cover letter
describing his or her reasons for seeking
and qualifications for membership, by
email to info@ccac.gov. The deadline to
email submissions is no later than 5
p.m. (EST) on Friday, April 24, 2020.
Because of the COVID–19 national
emergency, the Mint will not be
accepting applications by mail.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Warren, United States Mint
Liaison to the CCAC; jennifer.warren@
usmint.treas.gov or 202–354–7208.
Dated: April 3, 2020.
Eric Anderson,
Executive Secretary, United States Mint.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Secretary
List of Countries Requiring Cooperation With an International
Boycott
In accordance with section 999(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986, the Department of the Treasury is publishing a current list of
countries which require or may require participation in, or cooperation
with, an international boycott (within the meaning of section 999(b)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
On the basis of the best information currently available to the
Department of the Treasury, the following countries require or may
require participation in, or cooperation with, an international boycott
(within the meaning of section 999(b)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986).
Iraq
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Syria
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Douglas Poms,
International Tax Counsel (Tax Policy).
[FR Doc. 2020-07513 Filed 4-8-20; 8:45 am]
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