Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA); Database Cost Reporting, 58796-58797 [2022-20972]

Download as PDF 58796 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 187 / Wednesday, September 28, 2022 / Notices FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (Act) (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the applications are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, if any, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank(s) indicated below and at the offices of the Board of Governors. This information may also be obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and from the Board’s Freedom of Information Office at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/ request.htm. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in paragraph 7 of the Act. Comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors, Ann E. Misback, Secretary of the Board, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551–0001, not later than October 13, 2022. A. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Mongkha Pavlick, Group Vice President, Formation + Transactions) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105–1579: 1. Carol K. Lawson and William J. Lawson, both of Spokane, Washington; to acquire additional voting shares of RiverBank Holding Company, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of RiverBank, both of Spokane, Washington. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Margaret McCloskey Shanks, Deputy Secretary of the Board. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 [FR Doc. 2022–20976 Filed 9–27–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION [Notice–MA–2022–04; Docket No. 2022– 0002; Sequence No. 7] [Notice–MA–2022–10; Docket No. 2022– 0002; Sequence No. 22] Federal Travel Regulation (FTR); Marking, Redacting, and Segregating Information When Reporting Travel Data Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA); Database Cost Reporting Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services Administration (GSA). ACTION: Notice of GSA Bulletin FTR 23– 02, marking, redacting, and segregating information when reporting travel data. AGENCY: GSA Bulletin FTR 23–02 clarifies the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requirement of Federal agencies to reasonably segregate (i.e., withhold) and release (i.e., disclose) only nonexempt information when reporting on the use of first class and business class transportation accommodations. Further, this bulletin advises that GSA posts first class and business class data reported to it to GSA’s FOIA electronic reading room. Therefore, agencies along with their legal counsel must review their data for proper release determinations prior to reporting required data to GSA so as to ensure that protected information is not posted publicly. DATES: Applicable: September 28, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For clarification of content, contact Mr. LaMan Dantzler, Office of Governmentwide Policy, Office of Asset and Transportation Management, at travelpolicy@gsa.gov. Please cite Notice of GSA Bulletin FTR 23–02. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: FTR §§ 300–70.100 through 103 establish the requirements for agencies to report annually on the use of first class and business class transportation by Government travelers on official business. FTR § 300–70.103 specifies that agencies are required to submit protected data in the aggregate (i.e., compiled). Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(2), GSA makes Government travel reports publicly available on its FOIA electronic reading room, which is accessible online at https:// www.gsa.gov/reference/freedom-ofinformation-act-foia/electronic-readingroom. GSA Bulletin FTR 23–02 can be viewed in its entirety at https:// www.gsa.gov/ftrbulletins. SUMMARY: Krystal J. Brumfield, Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy. [FR Doc. 2022–20971 Filed 9–27–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–14–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:06 Sep 27, 2022 Jkt 256001 PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services Administration (GSA). ACTION: Notice of FMR Bulletin 2022– F1, database cost reporting. AGENCY: FMR Bulletin 2022–F1. This bulletin clarifies, highlights, and reminds agencies of the importance of accurately reporting the cost of federal advisory committees to Congress and the public. It also adds the requirement to include financial reporting instructions in agency administrative procedures. This requirement will result in greater assurance that data reported in the FACA database is consistent with agencies’ actual costs, and Congress will have greater assurance that it can rely on these data to inform decisions about funding for FACA committees. DATES: Applicable: September 28, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For clarification of content, contact Ms. Lorelei Kowalski, Director of the Committee Management Secretariat, Office of Government-wide Policy by email at Lorelei.kowalski@gsa.gov. Please cite Notice of FMR Bulletin 2022–F1. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, requires that: • Each agency keep records of advisory committee funds that can be audited by the Comptroller General (§ 12(a)) • Congress and the public to be kept informed with respect to the cost of advisory committees (§ 2(b)(5)) • The GSA Administrator institute an annual comprehensive review (ACR) of the activities and responsibilities of advisory committees (§ 7(b)) • Each agency head must establish uniform administrative guidelines and management controls for the advisory committees established by that agency (§ 8(a)) During a recent evaluation of 11 selected committees covered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that serve the Departments of Commerce, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury, the Government Accountability Office determined that approximately 29 percent of selected committees’ cost data reported in the GSA FACA database were inconsistent SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\28SEN1.SGM 28SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 187 / Wednesday, September 28, 2022 / Notices with the corresponding cost data held in agency records. FMR bulletin 2022–F1 clarifies the procedures and requirements for reporting agency cost data to Congress and the public, to improve the quality of data reporting from agencies. FMR Bulletin 2022–F1 can be viewed in its entirety at https:// www.google.com/url?q=https:// www.gsa.gov/policy-regulations/policy/ federal-advisory-committeemanagement/advice-and-guidance. Krystal J. Brumfield, Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP); Notice of Charter Renewal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). AGENCY: Notice of charter renewal. This gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act of October 6, 1972, that the Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control Special Emphasis Panel (SEP), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services, has been renewed for a 2-year period through September 18, 2024. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gladys G. Lewellen, M.B.A., M.P.A., Designated Federal Officer, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop TW–2, Atlanta, Georgia 30329–4027; Telephone: (770) 488–4786; email: GLewellen@cdc.gov. The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Jkt 256001 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has redelegated the authorities for the Preschool Development Grants Birth Through Five (PDG B–5) and Tribal Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program from the Office of Child Care to the Office of Early Childhood Development. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Lim Brodowski, Deputy Director, Office of Early Childhood Development, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20201, 202–401–9335. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. By this notice, I rescind certain previously delegated authorities to the Director, Office of Child Care, and delegate authorities to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Early Childhood Development. Authorities delegated: The authority delegated to me by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to administer the provisions of the PDG B–5, authorized by Section 9212 of the Every Student Succeeds Act, 42 U.S.C. 9831 note, now and hereafter for the life of the program. I also rescind the delegation to the Director, Office of Child Care. Section 9212 of Every Student Succeeds Act, 42 U.S.C. 9831 note, authorizes the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to award initial and renewal grants to eligible entities for the purpose of carrying out the requirements of PDG B–5 grant program. This includes administering the grants funded under this program, as well as administrative services and contracts related to technical assistance to support the SUMMARY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 4163–18–P Office of Early Childhood Development, Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice; Delegations of Authority. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 18:06 Sep 27, 2022 [FR Doc. 2022–20924 Filed 9–27–22; 8:45 am] AGENCY: BILLING CODE 6820–14–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 Kalwant Smagh, Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority [FR Doc. 2022–20972 Filed 9–27–22; 8:45 am] ACTION: Prevention and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58797 program. The initial PDG B–5 grants were designed to facilitate collaboration and coordination among existing programs within the state’s early childhood care and education system. The PDG B–5 Renewal Grant Initiative will fund states to enhance, expand, and/or build upon activities described in their initial grant. The authority delegated to me by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services regarding implementation of the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (Tribal MIECHV), authorized and funded by Section 511 of Title V of the Social Security Act, now and hereafter for the duration of the agreement with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to administer the program. I also rescind the delegation to the Director, Office of Child Care, for the administration of the Tribal MIECHV grants. Since FY 2010, HRSA and ACF have collaborated on the administration of the MIECHV program, which includes a set aside for the tribal home visiting program. Funding is provided by HRSA to ACF for administrative services and contracts related to research, evaluation, and associated technical assistance through an Intra-agency Agreement mechanism and for tribal grant program and technical assistance through an Intra-Departmental Delegation of Authority. The Office of Early Childhood Development manages the Tribal MIECHV grants and programmatic technical assistance for the grant program (listed below). Tribal MIECHV Grants—Grants awarded on a competitive basis to eligible Indian tribes (including consortia of tribes), tribal organizations, and/or urban Indian organizations to enable the entities to deliver services under early childhood home visiting programs to at-risk families to improve the child and family outcomes listed above. Contracts for Technical Assistance— Contracts to provide technical assistance to tribal entities administering home visiting programs, including support needed to collect MIECHV benchmark data, conduct evaluation and continuous quality improvement activities, and implement programs. Tribal MIECHV Grantee Meeting— Contracts to support the planning and implementation of the Tribal MIECHV grantee meeting. This includes logistical support and coordination of meeting content. II. Continuation of Policy. Except as inconsistent with this redelegation, all E:\FR\FM\28SEN1.SGM 28SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 28, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58796-58797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-20972]


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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[Notice-MA-2022-10; Docket No. 2022-0002; Sequence No. 22]


Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA); Database Cost Reporting

AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services 
Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Notice of FMR Bulletin 2022-F1, database cost reporting.

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SUMMARY: FMR Bulletin 2022-F1. This bulletin clarifies, highlights, and 
reminds agencies of the importance of accurately reporting the cost of 
federal advisory committees to Congress and the public. It also adds 
the requirement to include financial reporting instructions in agency 
administrative procedures. This requirement will result in greater 
assurance that data reported in the FACA database is consistent with 
agencies' actual costs, and Congress will have greater assurance that 
it can rely on these data to inform decisions about funding for FACA 
committees.

DATES: Applicable: September 28, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For clarification of content, contact 
Ms. Lorelei Kowalski, Director of the Committee Management Secretariat, 
Office of Government-wide Policy by email at [email protected]. 
Please cite Notice of FMR Bulletin 2022-F1.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 
as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, requires that:
     Each agency keep records of advisory committee funds that 
can be audited by the Comptroller General (Sec.  12(a))
     Congress and the public to be kept informed with respect 
to the cost of advisory committees (Sec.  2(b)(5))
     The GSA Administrator institute an annual comprehensive 
review (ACR) of the activities and responsibilities of advisory 
committees (Sec.  7(b))
     Each agency head must establish uniform administrative 
guidelines and management controls for the advisory committees 
established by that agency (Sec.  8(a))
    During a recent evaluation of 11 selected committees covered under 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that serve the Departments of 
Commerce, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury, the Government 
Accountability Office determined that approximately 29 percent of 
selected committees' cost data reported in the GSA FACA database were 
inconsistent

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with the corresponding cost data held in agency records. FMR bulletin 
2022-F1 clarifies the procedures and requirements for reporting agency 
cost data to Congress and the public, to improve the quality of data 
reporting from agencies.
    FMR Bulletin 2022-F1 can be viewed in its entirety at https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.gsa.gov/policy-regulations/policy/federal-advisory-committee-management/advice-and-guidance.

Krystal J. Brumfield,
Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy.
[FR Doc. 2022-20972 Filed 9-27-22; 8:45 am]
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