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Copies of CINTAC meeting minutes
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Dated: June 10, 2021.
Man Cho,
Deputy Director, Office of Energy and
Environmental Industries.
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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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patrick Zimet, Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Finance and Insurance
Industries (OFII), International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce at (202) 306–9474; email:
Patrick.Zimet@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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SUMMARY:
Background
The TFAC was originally chartered on
August 11, 2016, pursuant to
discretionary authority and in
accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C.
App., and was most recently rechartered on August 7, 2020. The TFAC
serves as the principal advisory body to
the Secretary of Commerce on policy
matters relating to access to trade
finance for U.S. exporters, including
small- and medium-sized enterprises,
and their foreign buyers. The TFAC is
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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.
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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. Enter or attach your comments.
• Email: Comments in electronic form
may also be sent to pva-eo@list.nist.gov
in any of the following formats: HTML;
ASCII; Word; RTF; or PDF.
Please submit comments only and
include your name, organization’s name
(if any), and cite ‘‘Promoting Access to
Voting’’ in all correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
questions about this RFI contact: Kevin
Mangold, NIST, at (301) 975–5628, or
email Kevin.Mangold@nist.gov. Please
direct media inquiries to NIST’s Office
of Public Affairs at (301) 975–2762.
Users of telecommunication devices for
the deaf, or a text telephone, may call
the Federal Relay Service, toll free at 1–
800–877–8339.
DATES:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council
AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
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SUMMARY: 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 [email protected].
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via WebEx video
conferencing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick Zimet, Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Finance and Insurance Industries (OFII),
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at
(202) 306-9474; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The TFAC was originally chartered on August 11, 2016, pursuant to
discretionary authority and in accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., and was most recently re-
chartered on August 7, 2020. The TFAC serves as the principal advisory
body to the Secretary of Commerce on policy matters relating to access
to trade finance for U.S. exporters, including small- and medium-sized
enterprises, and their foreign buyers. The TFAC is 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/trade-finance-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 [email protected]. 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]
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