Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee, 32025-32026 [2021-12602]

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DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 30, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The deadline for members of the public to register to participate, including requests to make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Requests to register to participate (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be submitted via email to Mr. Jonathan Chesebro, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration, at jonathan.chesebro@ trade.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jonathan Chesebro, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration (Phone: 202–482– 1297; email: jonathan.chesebro@ trade.gov). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: The CINTAC was established under the discretionary authority of the Secretary of Commerce and in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), in response to an identified need for consensus advice from U.S. industry to the U.S. Government regarding the development and administration of programs to expand United States exports of civil nuclear goods and services in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations, including advice on how U.S. civil nuclear goods and SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 32025 services export policies, programs, and activities will affect the U.S. civil nuclear industry’s competitiveness and ability to participate in the international market. The Department of Commerce renewed the CINTAC charter on August 5, 2020. This meeting is being convened under the seventh charter of the CINTAC. On June 30, 2021, the CINTAC will hold the first meeting of its current charter term. The Committee, with officials from the U.S. Department of Commerce and other agencies, will discuss major issues affecting the competitiveness of the U.S. civil nuclear energy industry, determine subcommittee structure, and provide consultation on CINTAC leadership. An agenda will be made available by June 25, 2021 upon request to Mr. Jonathan Chesebro. Members of the public wishing to attend the public session of the meeting must notify Mr. Chesebro at the contact information above by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021 in order to preregister to participate. Please specify any requests for reasonable accommodation at least five business days in advance of the meeting. Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to fill. A limited amount of time will be available for brief oral comments from members of the public attending the meeting. To accommodate as many speakers as possible, the time for public comments will be limited to two (2) minutes per person, with a total public comment period of 30 minutes. Individuals wishing to reserve speaking time during the meeting must contact Mr. Chesebro and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the comments and the name and address of the proposed participant by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021. If the number of registrants requesting to make statements is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the meeting, the International Trade Administration may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers. Any member of the public may submit written comments concerning the CINTAC’s affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments may be submitted to Mr. Jonathan Chesebro at Jonathan.chesebro@trade.gov. For consideration during the meeting, and to ensure transmission to the Committee prior to the meeting, comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021. Comments received after that date will be distributed to the members but may not be considered at the meeting. E:\FR\FM\16JNN1.SGM 16JNN1 32026 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 114 / Wednesday, June 16, 2021 / Notices Copies of CINTAC meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting. Dated: June 10, 2021. Man Cho, Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. [FR Doc. 2021–12602 Filed 6–15–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council (TFAC or the Council) will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. The meeting is open to the public with registration instructions provided below. DATES: Tuesday, July 13, 2021, from approximately 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The deadline for members of the public to register, including requests to make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Registration, comments, and any auxiliary aid requests should be submitted via email to Patrick.Zimet@ trade.gov. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via WebEx video conferencing. 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The TFAC is VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:27 Jun 15, 2021 Jkt 253001 the sole mechanism by which the Department of Commerce (the Department) convenes private sector stakeholders to identify and develop consensus-based solutions to trade finance challenges. The Council is comprised of a diverse group of stakeholders from the trade finance industry and the U.S. exporting community, as well as experts from academia and public policy organizations. On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, the TFAC will hold the first meeting of its 2020– 2022 charter term. During the meeting, members will discuss with officials from the Department of Commerce and other agencies current challenges and opportunities to increase access to export financing resources for U.S. exporters. They will also establish priorities, the subcommittees’ structure, and milestones for the successful development of recommendations. Meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting upon request or on the TFAC’s website at https://www.trade.gov/about-us/tradefinance-advisory-council-tfac. Public Participation The meeting will be open to the public and there will be limited time permitted for public comments. Members of the public seeking to attend the meeting, or for consideration of any written comments, are required to register in advance by the deadline identified under the DATES caption. Requests for participation at the meeting or for sign language interpretation and other auxiliary aids should be submitted electronically to TFAC@trade.gov. Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to accommodate. Members of the public may submit written comments concerning TFAC affairs at any time before or after a meeting. Comments may be submitted to Patrick Zimet, at the contact information indicated above. All comments and statements received, including attachments and other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject to public disclosure. Alysha Taylor, Sr. Advisor, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services. [FR Doc. 2021–12645 Filed 6–15–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Institute of Standards and Technology [Docket Number: 210608–0123] Promoting Access to Voting National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Request for information. AGENCY: Based on the requirements of E.O. 14019, Promoting Access to Voting, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking information about barriers to private and independent voting for people with disabilities. NIST, in consultation with the Department of Justice, the Election Assistance Commission, and other agencies, as appropriate, will analyze barriers, including access to voter registration, voting technology, voting by mail, polling locations, and poll worker training. Responses to this Request for Information (RFI) will inform NIST’s development of recommendations. SUMMARY: Comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on July 16, 2021. Written comments in response to the RFI should be submitted according to the instructions in the ADDRESSES and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION sections below. Submissions received after that date may not be considered. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by any of the following methods: • Electronic submission: Submit electronic public comments via the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal. 1. Go to www.regulations.gov and enter NIST–2021–0003 in the search field, 2. Click the ‘‘Comment Now!’’ icon, complete the required fields, and 3. 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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 114 (Wednesday, June 16, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32025-32026]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-12602]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics for a 
meeting of the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC).

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 30, 2021, from 9:00 
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The deadline for members 
of the public to register to participate, including requests to make 
comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit 
written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. 
EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. 
Requests to register to participate (including to speak or for 
auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be submitted via email 
to Mr. Jonathan Chesebro, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, 
International Trade Administration, at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jonathan Chesebro, Office of 
Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration 
(Phone: 202-482-1297; email: [email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: The CINTAC was established under 
the discretionary authority of the Secretary of Commerce and in 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 
U.S.C. App.), in response to an identified need for consensus advice 
from U.S. industry to the U.S. Government regarding the development and 
administration of programs to expand United States exports of civil 
nuclear goods and services in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and 
regulations, including advice on how U.S. civil nuclear goods and 
services export policies, programs, and activities will affect the U.S. 
civil nuclear industry's competitiveness and ability to participate in 
the international market.
    The Department of Commerce renewed the CINTAC charter on August 5, 
2020. This meeting is being convened under the seventh charter of the 
CINTAC.
    On June 30, 2021, the CINTAC will hold the first meeting of its 
current charter term. The Committee, with officials from the U.S. 
Department of Commerce and other agencies, will discuss major issues 
affecting the competitiveness of the U.S. civil nuclear energy 
industry, determine subcommittee structure, and provide consultation on 
CINTAC leadership. An agenda will be made available by June 25, 2021 
upon request to Mr. Jonathan Chesebro.
    Members of the public wishing to attend the public session of the 
meeting must notify Mr. Chesebro at the contact information above by 
5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021 in order to pre-register to 
participate. Please specify any requests for reasonable accommodation 
at least five business days in advance of the meeting. Last minute 
requests will be accepted but may not be possible to fill. A limited 
amount of time will be available for brief oral comments from members 
of the public attending the meeting. To accommodate as many speakers as 
possible, the time for public comments will be limited to two (2) 
minutes per person, with a total public comment period of 30 minutes. 
Individuals wishing to reserve speaking time during the meeting must 
contact Mr. Chesebro and submit a brief statement of the general nature 
of the comments and the name and address of the proposed participant by 
5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021. If the number of registrants 
requesting to make statements is greater than can be reasonably 
accommodated during the meeting, the International Trade Administration 
may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers.
    Any member of the public may submit written comments concerning the 
CINTAC's affairs at any time before or after the meeting. Comments may 
be submitted to Mr. Jonathan Chesebro at [email protected] 
For consideration during the meeting, and to ensure transmission to the 
Committee prior to the meeting, comments must be received no later than 
5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, 2021. Comments received after that 
date will be distributed to the members but may not be considered at 
the meeting.

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    Copies of CINTAC meeting minutes will be available within 90 days 
of the meeting.

    Dated: June 10, 2021.
Man Cho,
Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries.
[FR Doc. 2021-12602 Filed 6-15-21; 8:45 am]
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