Department of Defense Wage Committee (DoDWC); Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meetings, 58063-58066 [2021-22879]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 20, 2021 / Notices Administrative suspension of Federal Advisory Committee. ACTION: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce it is administratively suspending the Table Rock Lake Oversight Committee (‘‘the Committee’’) on September 7, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, DoD Advisory Committee Management Officer, 703–692–5952. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DoD, pursuant to section 1185(c) of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (‘‘the WIIN Act’’) (Pub. L. 114–322) and in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix), established the Committee on July 10, 2019. After careful consideration, the DoD determined that the Committee’s stated objectives are accomplished and administratively suspended the Committee effective September 7, 2021, pending rescission of Section 1185(c) of the WIIN Act. Information concerning the Committee, to include contact information for the Committee’s Designated Federal Officer can be found at https://www.facadatabase.gov/FACA/ FACAPublicPage. SUMMARY: Dated: October 15, 2021. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2021–22859 Filed 10–19–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Charter Amendment of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees; Defense Business Board Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Charter amendment of Federal Advisory Committee. AGENCY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that it is amending the charter for the Defense Business Board (DBB). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, DoD Advisory Committee Management Officer, 703–692–5952. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DBB’s charter is being amended in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Appendix) and 41 CFR 102–3.50(d). The charter and contact information for the DBB’s Designated Federal Officer (DFO) are found at https://www.facadatabase.gov/ FACA/apex/FACAPublicAgency Navigation. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Oct 19, 2021 Jkt 256001 The DBB provides the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of Defense with independent advice and actionable recommendations to address critical matters and challenges to accelerate adoption of effective and efficient business processes and functions, organizational management constructs, and business and organizational cultural changes within the DoD in response to specific tasking from the Secretary of Defense or the Deputy Secretary of Defense (‘‘the DoD Appointing Authority’’). The DBB examines and advises on DoD executive management, innovative business processes, and governance from private, public, and academic sector perspectives. The DBB is composed of no more than 20 members who meet one of more of the following criteria: (a) Proven track record of sound judgement in leading or governing large, complex public or private-sector organizations, including academia; (b) significant management-level (executive level managers that are titled ‘‘chief’’ followed by their function) global business or academic experience including, but not limited to the areas of executive management, corporate strategy, governance, business process improvement and innovation, global business services/shared services, audit and finance, supply chain and logistics, human resources/talent management, data/analytics management and use, real property management, organizational design and optimization, energy and climate, or technology; (c) demonstrated performance in developing new business theories, innovation, and concepts; (d) career as a distinguished academic or researcher in business at an accredited college or institute of higher education; or (e) a proven track record as an innovative leader in small and minority owned businesses. Individual members are appointed according to DoD policy and procedures, and serve a term of service of one-to-four years with annual renewals. One member will be appointed as Chair of the DBB. No member, unless approved according to DoD policy and procedures, may serve more than two consecutive terms of service on the DBB, or serve on more than two DoD Federal advisory committees at one time. DBB members who are not full-time or permanent part-time Federal civilian officers or employees, or active duty members of the Uniformed Services, are appointed as experts or consultants, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, to serve as special government employee members. DBB members who are full-time or permanent part-time Federal civilian PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58063 officers or employees, or active duty members of the Uniformed Services are appointed pursuant to 41 CFR 102– 3.130(a), to serve as regular government employee members. All DBB members are appointed to provide advice based on their best judgment without representing any particular point of view and in a manner that is free from conflict of interest. Except for reimbursement of official DBB-related travel and per diem, members serve without compensation. The public or interested organizations may submit written statements about the DBB’s mission and functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in response to the stated agenda of planned meeting of the DBB. All written statements shall be submitted to the DFO for the DBB, and this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to the membership for their consideration. Dated: October 15, 2021. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2021–22856 Filed 10–19–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Department of Defense Wage Committee (DoDWC); Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meetings Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense (DoD). ACTION: Notice of closed Federal Advisory Committee meetings. AGENCY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meetings of the DoDWC will take place. DATES: Tuesday, October 19, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and will be closed to the public. Tuesday, November 2, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be closed to the public. Tuesday, November 16, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be closed to the public. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and will be closed to the public. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be closed to the public. Tuesday, January 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and will be closed to the public. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\20OCN1.SGM 20OCN1 58064 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 20, 2021 / Notices The closed meetings will be held by teleconference. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Karl Fendt, (571) 372–1618 (voice), karl.h.fendt.civ@mail.mil. (email), 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 05G21, Alexandria, Virginia 22350 (mailing address). Any agenda updates can be found at the DoDWC’s official website: https://wageandsalary.dcpas.osd.mil/ BWN/DODWC/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meeting Announcement: Due to circumstances beyond the control of the Department of Defense and the Designated Federal Officer for the DoDWC, the DoDWC was unable to provide public notification required by 41 CFR 102–3.450(a) concerning its October 19, 2021 meeting. Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement. These meetings are being held under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C., Appendix), the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102–3.140 and 102–3.150. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of these meetings is to provide independent advice and recommendations on matters relating to the conduct of wage surveys and the establishment of wage schedules for all appropriated fund and nonappropriated fund areas of blue-collar employees within the DoD. ADDRESSES: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Agenda October 19, 2021 Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Nonappropriated Fund areas: 1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the previous agenda. 2. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Ventura, California wage area (AC– 132). 3. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the San Bernardino, California wage area (AC–134). Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Appropriated Fund areas: 4. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Albany, Georgia wage area (AC–036). 5. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Northwestern Michigan wage area (AC– 071). 6. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania wage area (AC–117). 7. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Little Rock, Arkansas wage area (AC–011). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Oct 19, 2021 Jkt 256001 8. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Boston, Massachusetts wage area (AC–068). 9. Survey Specifications for the Birmingham, Alabama wage area (AC– 002). 10. Survey Specifications for the Southern Colorado wage area (AC–023). 11. Survey Specifications for the Hagerstown-Martinsburg-Chambersburg, Maryland wage area (AC–067). 12. Survey Specifications for the Dayton, Ohio wage area (AC–107). 13. Survey Specifications for the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania wage area (AC–114). 14. Survey Specifications for the Wyoming wage area (AC–150). 15. Special Pay—Boston, Massachusetts Special Rates. 16. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be discussed during future scheduled meetings. November 2, 2021 Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Nonappropriated Fund areas: 1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the previous agenda. 2. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Monterey, California wage area (AC– 003). 3. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Kern, California wage area (AC–010). 4. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the San Diego, California wage area (AC– 054). 5. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Solano, California wage area (AC–059). 6. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Los Angeles, California wage area (AC–130). 7. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Orange, California wage area (AC– 131). 8. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Santa Barbara, California wage area (AC–135). 9. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Guam wage area (AC–150). 10. Survey Specifications for the Oklahoma, Oklahoma wage area (AC– 052). 11. Survey Specifications for the Harrison, Mississippi wage area (AC– 070). 12. Survey Specifications for the Hardin-Jefferson, Kentucky wage area (AC–096). 13. Survey Specifications for the Wayne, North Carolina wage area (AC– 107). 14. Survey Specifications for the Cumberland, North Carolina wage area (AC–108). PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 15. Survey Specifications for the Richland, South Carolina wage area (AC–110). 16. Survey Specifications for the Wichita, Texas wage area (AC–122). 17. Survey Specifications for the Comanche, Oklahoma wage area (AC– 123). 18. Survey Specifications for the Craven, North Carolina wage area (AC– 164). Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Appropriated Fund areas: 19. Survey Specifications for the New York, New York wage area (AC–094). 20. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be discussed during future scheduled meetings. November 16, 2021 Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Nonappropriated Fund areas: 1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the previous agenda. 2. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the York, Maine wage area (AC–139). 3. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Pima, Arizona wage area (AC–013). 4. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Yuma, Arizona wage area (AC–055). 5. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Riverside, California wage area (AC– 133). Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Appropriated Fund areas: 6. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the San Diego, California wage area (AC– 017). 7. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the San Francisco, California wage area (AC–018). 8. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Pensacola, Florida wage area (AC–034). 9. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Central Illinois wage area (AC–046). 10. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Des Moines, Iowa wage area (AC–054). 11. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Baltimore, Maryland wage area (AC– 066). 12. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Buffalo, New York wage area (AC–092). 13. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Los Angeles, California wage area (AC–013). 14. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, California wage area (AC–016). 15. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Santa Barbara, California wage area (AC–019). 16. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the New London, Connecticut wage area (AC–025). E:\FR\FM\20OCN1.SGM 20OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 20, 2021 / Notices lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 17. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Panama City, Florida wage area (AC–033). 18. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Chicago, Illinois wage area (AC– 047). 19. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Las Vegas, Nevada wage area (AC– 085). 20. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Portsmouth, New Hampshire wage area (AC–087). 21. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Seattle-Everett-Tacoma, Washington wage area (AC–143). 22. Survey Specifications for the Salinas-Monterey, California wage area (AC–015). 23. Survey Specifications for the Lexington, Mississippi wage area (AC– 058). 24. Survey Specifications for the Northern Mississippi wage area (AC– 077). 25. Survey Specifications for the Memphis, Tennessee wage area (AC– 124). 26. Special Pay—Los Angeles, California Special Rates. 27. Special Pay—San Diego, California Special Rates. 28. Special Pay—New London, Connecticut Special Rates. 29. Special Pay—North Central Power Rate. 30. Special Pay—Southwest Power Rate. 31. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be discussed during future scheduled meetings. November 30, 2021 Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Nonappropriated Fund areas: 1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the previous agenda. 2. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Hampden, Massachusetts wage area (AC–039). 3. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Middlesex, Massachusetts wage area (AC–138). 4. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Maricopa, Arizona wage area (AC– 012). 5. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Kings-Queens, New York wage area (AC–091). Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Appropriated Fund areas: 6. Survey Specifications for the Rochester, New York wage area (AC– 096). 7. Survey Specifications for the Nashville, Tennessee wage area (AC– 125). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Oct 19, 2021 Jkt 256001 8. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be discussed during future scheduled meetings. December 14, 2021 Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Nonappropriated Fund areas: 1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the previous agenda. 2. Survey Specifications for the Calhoun, Alabama wage area (AC–104). 3. Survey Specifications for the Madison, Alabama wage area (AC–105). 4. Survey Specifications for the Lake, Illinois wage area (AC–145). 5. Survey Specifications for the Douglas-Sarpy, Nebraska wage area (AC–149). 6. Survey Specifications for the Leavenworth, Kansas-Jackson-Johnson, Missouri wage area (AC–086). 7. Survey Specifications for the St. Clair, Illinois wage area (AC–151). Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Appropriated Fund areas: 8. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Cocoa Beach-Melbourne, Florida wage area (AC–028). 9. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Davenport-Rock Island-Moline, Iowa wage area (AC–053). 10. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Southwestern Michigan wage area (AC– 073). 11. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania wage area (AC–115). 12. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Eastern South Dakota wage area (AC– 121). 13. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Bloomington-Bedford-Washington, Indiana wage area (AC–048). 14. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Fort Wayne-Marion, Indiana wage area (AC–049). 15. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Indianapolis, Indiana wage area (AC–050). 16. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Kansas City, Missouri wage area (AC–080). 17. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the St. Louis, Missouri wage area (AC– 081). 18. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Southern Missouri wage area (AC– 082). 19. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Omaha, Nebraska wage area (AC– 084). 20. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas wage area (AC–131). 21. Survey Specifications for the Reno, Nevada wage area (AC–086). PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58065 22. Survey Specifications for the Houston-Galveston-Texas City, Texas wage area (AC–133). 23. Special Pay—Omaha, Nebraska Special Rates. 24. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be discussed during future scheduled meetings. January 11, 2022 Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Nonappropriated Fund areas: 1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the previous agenda. 2. Survey Specifications for the Cumberland, Pennsylvania wage area (AC–092). 3. Survey Specifications for the York, Pennsylvania wage area (AC–093). 4. Survey Specifications for the Honolulu, Hawaii wage area (AC–106). 5. Survey Specifications for the Norfolk-Portsmouth-Virginia Beach, Virginia wage area (AC–111). 6. Survey Specifications for the Hampton-Newport News, Virginia wage area (AC–112). 7. Survey Specifications for the Harford, Maryland wage area (AC–148). Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the following Appropriated Fund areas: 8. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Wilmington, Delaware wage area (AC– 026). 9. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Topeka, Kansas wage area (AC–056). 10.Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Wichita, Kansas wage area (AC–057). 11. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Biloxi, Mississippi wage area (AC–076). 12. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Roanoke, Virginia wage area (AC–142). 13. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the New Orleans, Louisiana wage area (AC–048). 14. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Richmond, Virginia wage area (AC– 141). 15. Survey Specifications for the Huntsville, Alabama wage area (AC– 004). 16. Survey Specifications for the Syracuse-Utica-Rome, New York wage area (AC–097). 17. Survey Specifications for the North Dakota wage area (AC–103). 18. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be discussed during future scheduled meetings. Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), the DoD has determined that the meetings shall be closed to the public. The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and E:\FR\FM\20OCN1.SGM 20OCN1 58066 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 200 / Wednesday, October 20, 2021 / Notices Readiness, in consultation with the DoD Office of General Counsel, has determined in writing that each of these meetings may disclose trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a person and privileged or confidential. Written Statements: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and 41 CFR 102–3.140, interested persons may submit written statements to the Designated Federal Officer for the DoDWC at any time. Written statements should be submitted to the Designated Federal Officer at the email or mailing address listed above in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. If statements pertain to a specific topic being discussed at a planned meeting, then these statements must be submitted no later than five (5) business days prior to the meeting in question. Written statements received after this date may not be provided to or considered by the DoDWC until its next meeting. The Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submitted written statements and provide copies to all the committee members before the meeting that is the subject of this notice. Dated: October 15, 2021. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2021–22879 Filed 10–19–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Docket No.: ED–2021–SCC–0113] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Consolidated State Performance Report Renewal (Part 1 and Part 2) Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE), Department of Education (ED). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a revision of a currently approved collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 19, 2021. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed information collection requests should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/ do/PRAMain. Find this information collection request by selecting ‘‘Department of Education’’ under lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Oct 19, 2021 Jkt 256001 ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then check ‘‘Only Show ICR for Public Comment’’ checkbox. Comments may also be sent to ICDocketmgr@ed.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Sarah Newman, 202–453–6956. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Education (ED), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the Department’s information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Please note that written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records. Title of Collection: Consolidated State Performance Report Renewal (Part 1 and Part 2). OMB Control Number: 1810–0724. Type of Review: A revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 14,653. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 16,481. Abstract: The Consolidated State Performance Report (CSPR) is the required annual reporting tool for each State, the Bureau of Indian Education, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico as authorized under Section 8303 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The CSPR collects data on programs authorized by: Title I, Part A; Title I, Part C; Title I, Part D; Title II, Part A; PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Title III, Part A; Title IV Part A; Title V, Part A; Title V, Part B, Subparts 1 and 2; and The McKinney-Vento Act. The information in this collection relate to the performance and monitoring activities of the aforementioned programs under ESSA and the McKinney-Vento Act. These data are needed for reporting on GPRA as well as other reporting requirements under ESSA. This submission is a request to update the currently-approved CSPR collection (OMB 1810–0724) for school years 2020–21 and 2021–22. There are two substantive changes to the collection since it was last approved: (1) Questions were added to CSPR Part I on ARP–HCY and (2) the section on the Migrant Education Program (Title I, Part C) was moved from CSPR Part II to CSPR Part I. Dated: October 15, 2021. Kate Mullan, PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division, Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development. [FR Doc. 2021–22825 Filed 10–19–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Docket No. ED–2021–SCC–0119] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Income Based Repayment— Notifications Federal Student Aid (FSA), Department of Education (ED). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing an extension without change of a currently approved collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 19, 2021. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed information collection requests should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/ do/PRAMain. Find this information collection request by selecting ‘‘Department of Education’’ under ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then check ‘‘Only Show ICR for Public Comment’’ checkbox. 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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 200 (Wednesday, October 20, 2021)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2021-22879]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Department of Defense Wage Committee (DoDWC); Notice of Federal 
Advisory Committee Meetings

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, 
Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Notice of closed Federal Advisory Committee meetings.

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SUMMARY: The DoD is publishing this notice to announce that the 
following Federal Advisory Committee meetings of the DoDWC will take 
place.

DATES: 
    Tuesday, October 19, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and will be 
closed to the public.
    Tuesday, November 2, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be 
closed to the public.
    Tuesday, November 16, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will 
be closed to the public.
    Tuesday, November 30, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and will 
be closed to the public.
    Tuesday, December 14, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will 
be closed to the public.
    Tuesday, January 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and will be 
closed to the public.

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ADDRESSES: The closed meetings will be held by teleconference.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Karl Fendt, (571) 372-1618 
(voice), [email protected]. (email), 4800 Mark Center Drive, 
Suite 05G21, Alexandria, Virginia 22350 (mailing address). Any agenda 
updates can be found at the DoDWC's official website: https://wageandsalary.dcpas.osd.mil/BWN/DODWC/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Meeting Announcement: Due to circumstances beyond the control of 
the Department of Defense and the Designated Federal Officer for the 
DoDWC, the DoDWC was unable to provide public notification required by 
41 CFR 102-3.450(a) concerning its October 19, 2021 meeting. 
Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management Officer for the 
Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150(b), waives the 15-
calendar day notification requirement. These meetings are being held 
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 
U.S.C., Appendix), the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b), 
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 and 102-3.150.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of these meetings is to provide 
independent advice and recommendations on matters relating to the 
conduct of wage surveys and the establishment of wage schedules for all 
appropriated fund and non-appropriated fund areas of blue-collar 
employees within the DoD.

Agenda

October 19, 2021

    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Nonappropriated Fund areas:
    1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the 
previous agenda.
    2. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Ventura, California wage 
area (AC-132).
    3. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the San Bernardino, California 
wage area (AC-134).
    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Appropriated Fund areas:
    4. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Albany, Georgia wage area 
(AC-036).
    5. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Northwestern Michigan wage 
area (AC-071).
    6. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre, 
Pennsylvania wage area (AC-117).
    7. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Little Rock, Arkansas wage 
area (AC-011).
    8. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Boston, Massachusetts wage 
area (AC-068).
    9. Survey Specifications for the Birmingham, Alabama wage area (AC-
002).
    10. Survey Specifications for the Southern Colorado wage area (AC-
023).
    11. Survey Specifications for the Hagerstown-Martinsburg-
Chambersburg, Maryland wage area (AC-067).
    12. Survey Specifications for the Dayton, Ohio wage area (AC-107).
    13. Survey Specifications for the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania wage 
area (AC-114).
    14. Survey Specifications for the Wyoming wage area (AC-150).
    15. Special Pay--Boston, Massachusetts Special Rates.
    16. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be 
discussed during future scheduled meetings.

November 2, 2021

    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Nonappropriated Fund areas:
    1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the 
previous agenda.
    2. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Monterey, California wage 
area (AC-003).
    3. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Kern, California wage area 
(AC-010).
    4. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the San Diego, California wage 
area (AC-054).
    5. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Solano, California wage area 
(AC-059).
    6. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Los Angeles, California wage 
area (AC-130).
    7. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Orange, California wage area 
(AC-131).
    8. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Santa Barbara, California 
wage area (AC-135).
    9. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Guam wage area (AC-150).
    10. Survey Specifications for the Oklahoma, Oklahoma wage area (AC-
052).
    11. Survey Specifications for the Harrison, Mississippi wage area 
(AC-070).
    12. Survey Specifications for the Hardin-Jefferson, Kentucky wage 
area (AC-096).
    13. Survey Specifications for the Wayne, North Carolina wage area 
(AC-107).
    14. Survey Specifications for the Cumberland, North Carolina wage 
area (AC-108).
    15. Survey Specifications for the Richland, South Carolina wage 
area (AC-110).
    16. Survey Specifications for the Wichita, Texas wage area (AC-
122).
    17. Survey Specifications for the Comanche, Oklahoma wage area (AC-
123).
    18. Survey Specifications for the Craven, North Carolina wage area 
(AC-164).
    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Appropriated Fund areas:
    19. Survey Specifications for the New York, New York wage area (AC-
094).
    20. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be 
discussed during future scheduled meetings.

November 16, 2021

    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Nonappropriated Fund areas:
    1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the 
previous agenda.
    2. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the York, Maine wage area (AC-
139).
    3. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Pima, Arizona wage area (AC-
013).
    4. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Yuma, Arizona wage area (AC-
055).
    5. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Riverside, California wage 
area (AC-133).
    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Appropriated Fund areas:
    6. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the San Diego, California wage 
area (AC-017).
    7. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the San Francisco, California 
wage area (AC-018).
    8. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Pensacola, Florida wage area 
(AC-034).
    9. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Central Illinois wage area 
(AC-046).
    10. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Des Moines, Iowa wage area 
(AC-054).
    11. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Baltimore, Maryland wage 
area (AC-066).
    12. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Buffalo, New York wage area 
(AC-092).
    13. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Los Angeles, California 
wage area (AC-013).
    14. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the San Bernardino-Riverside-
Ontario, California wage area (AC-016).
    15. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Santa Barbara, California 
wage area (AC-019).
    16. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the New London, Connecticut 
wage area (AC-025).

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    17. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Panama City, Florida wage 
area (AC-033).
    18. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Chicago, Illinois wage area 
(AC-047).
    19. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Las Vegas, Nevada wage area 
(AC-085).
    20. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Portsmouth, New Hampshire 
wage area (AC-087).
    21. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Seattle-Everett-Tacoma, 
Washington wage area (AC-143).
    22. Survey Specifications for the Salinas-Monterey, California wage 
area (AC-015).
    23. Survey Specifications for the Lexington, Mississippi wage area 
(AC-058).
    24. Survey Specifications for the Northern Mississippi wage area 
(AC-077).
    25. Survey Specifications for the Memphis, Tennessee wage area (AC-
124).
    26. Special Pay--Los Angeles, California Special Rates.
    27. Special Pay--San Diego, California Special Rates.
    28. Special Pay--New London, Connecticut Special Rates.
    29. Special Pay--North Central Power Rate.
    30. Special Pay--Southwest Power Rate.
    31. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be 
discussed during future scheduled meetings.

November 30, 2021

    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Nonappropriated Fund areas:
    1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the 
previous agenda.
    2. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Hampden, Massachusetts wage 
area (AC-039).
    3. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Middlesex, Massachusetts wage 
area (AC-138).
    4. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Maricopa, Arizona wage area 
(AC-012).
    5. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Kings-Queens, New York wage 
area (AC-091).
    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Appropriated Fund areas:
    6. Survey Specifications for the Rochester, New York wage area (AC-
096).
    7. Survey Specifications for the Nashville, Tennessee wage area 
(AC-125).
    8. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be 
discussed during future scheduled meetings.

December 14, 2021

    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Nonappropriated Fund areas:
    1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the 
previous agenda.
    2. Survey Specifications for the Calhoun, Alabama wage area (AC-
104).
    3. Survey Specifications for the Madison, Alabama wage area (AC-
105).
    4. Survey Specifications for the Lake, Illinois wage area (AC-145).
    5. Survey Specifications for the Douglas-Sarpy, Nebraska wage area 
(AC-149).
    6. Survey Specifications for the Leavenworth, Kansas-Jackson-
Johnson, Missouri wage area (AC-086).
    7. Survey Specifications for the St. Clair, Illinois wage area (AC-
151).
    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Appropriated Fund areas:
    8. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Cocoa Beach-Melbourne, 
Florida wage area (AC-028).
    9. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Davenport-Rock Island-Moline, 
Iowa wage area (AC-053).
    10. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Southwestern Michigan wage 
area (AC-073).
    11. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
wage area (AC-115).
    12. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Eastern South Dakota wage 
area (AC-121).
    13. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Bloomington-Bedford-
Washington, Indiana wage area (AC-048).
    14. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Fort Wayne-Marion, Indiana 
wage area (AC-049).
    15. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Indianapolis, Indiana wage 
area (AC-050).
    16. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Kansas City, Missouri wage 
area (AC-080).
    17. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the St. Louis, Missouri wage 
area (AC-081).
    18. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Southern Missouri wage area 
(AC-082).
    19. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Omaha, Nebraska wage area 
(AC-084).
    20. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas 
wage area (AC-131).
    21. Survey Specifications for the Reno, Nevada wage area (AC-086).
    22. Survey Specifications for the Houston-Galveston-Texas City, 
Texas wage area (AC-133).
    23. Special Pay--Omaha, Nebraska Special Rates.
    24. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be 
discussed during future scheduled meetings.

January 11, 2022

    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Nonappropriated Fund areas:
    1. Any items needing further clarification or action from the 
previous agenda.
    2. Survey Specifications for the Cumberland, Pennsylvania wage area 
(AC-092).
    3. Survey Specifications for the York, Pennsylvania wage area (AC-
093).
    4. Survey Specifications for the Honolulu, Hawaii wage area (AC-
106).
    5. Survey Specifications for the Norfolk-Portsmouth-Virginia Beach, 
Virginia wage area (AC-111).
    6. Survey Specifications for the Hampton-Newport News, Virginia 
wage area (AC-112).
    7. Survey Specifications for the Harford, Maryland wage area (AC-
148).
    Reviewing survey results and/or survey specifications for the 
following Appropriated Fund areas:
    8. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Wilmington, Delaware wage 
area (AC-026).
    9. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Topeka, Kansas wage area (AC-
056).
    10.Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Wichita, Kansas wage area 
(AC-057).
    11. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Biloxi, Mississippi wage 
area (AC-076).
    12. Wage Schedule (Full Scale) for the Roanoke, Virginia wage area 
(AC-142).
    13. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the New Orleans, Louisiana wage 
area (AC-048).
    14. Wage Schedule (Wage Change) for the Richmond, Virginia wage 
area (AC-141).
    15. Survey Specifications for the Huntsville, Alabama wage area 
(AC-004).
    16. Survey Specifications for the Syracuse-Utica-Rome, New York 
wage area (AC-097).
    17. Survey Specifications for the North Dakota wage area (AC-103).
    18. Any items needing further clarification from this agenda may be 
discussed during future scheduled meetings.
    Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4), the DoD has 
determined that the meetings shall be closed to the public. The Under 
Secretary of Defense for Personnel and

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Readiness, in consultation with the DoD Office of General Counsel, has 
determined in writing that each of these meetings may disclose trade 
secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a person 
and privileged or confidential.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to section 10(a)(3) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act and 41 CFR 102-3.140, interested persons may 
submit written statements to the Designated Federal Officer for the 
DoDWC at any time. Written statements should be submitted to the 
Designated Federal Officer at the email or mailing address listed above 
in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. If statements pertain to a specific 
topic being discussed at a planned meeting, then these statements must 
be submitted no later than five (5) business days prior to the meeting 
in question. Written statements received after this date may not be 
provided to or considered by the DoDWC until its next meeting. The 
Designated Federal Officer will review all timely submitted written 
statements and provide copies to all the committee members before the 
meeting that is the subject of this notice.

    Dated: October 15, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-22879 Filed 10-19-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 5001-06-P


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