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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 161 / Tuesday, August 20, 2024 / Notices submitted material that is obscene or subject to copyright protection. All submissions should refer to file number 4–698 and should be submitted on or before September 10, 2024. For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.38 Sherry R. Haywood, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–18565 Filed 8–19–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P On July 19, 2024, the Commission designated a longer time for Commission action on the Proposal.9 On August 9, 2024, the Exchange withdrew the Proposal (SR–NYSEAMER–2024– 10). For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, pursuant to delegated authority.10 Sherry R. Haywood, Assistant Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–18558 Filed 8–19–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8011–01–P SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34–100726; File No. SR– NYSEAMER–2024–10] SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE American LLC; Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 915 To Permit the Listing and Trading of Options on the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, and Any Trust That Holds Bitcoin [Docket No. SSA–2024–0027] August 14, 2024. ACTION: Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (‘‘Act’’) 1 and Rule 19b–4 thereunder,2 NYSE American LLC (‘‘Exchange’’) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (‘‘Commission’’) a proposed rule change to amend Exchange Rule 915 to permit the listing and trading of options on the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), and any trust that holds bitcoin (‘‘Proposal’’). On February 29, 2024, the Proposal was published for comment in the Federal Register.3 On April 8, 2024, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Act,4 the Commission designated a longer period within which to approve the Proposal, disapprove the Proposal, or institute proceedings to determine whether to disapprove the Proposal.5 On April 24, 2024, the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act 6 to determine whether to approve or disapprove the Proposal.7 The Commission received comments addressing the Proposal.8 38 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(85). U.S.C. 78s(b)(1). 2 17 CFR 240.19b–4. 3 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 99593 (Feb. 23, 2024), 89 FR 14911. 4 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2). 5 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 99921 (Apr. 8, 2024), 89 FR 25908 (Apr. 12, 2024). 6 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B). 7 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 100023 (Apr. 24, 2024), 89 FR 34295 (Apr. 30, 2024). 8 Comment letters on the Proposal are available at https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nyseamer-202410/srnyseamer202410.htm. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 1 15 VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Aug 19, 2024 Jkt 262001 Notice of Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership AGENCY: Social Security Administration. Notice of Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership. The following persons will serve on the Performance Review Board which oversees the evaluation of performance appraisals of Senior Executive Service members of the Social Security Administration: Kristen Medley-Proctor, Chair Sean Balser * Jeffrey Buckner Daniel Callahan Djimy Chapron Doris Diaz Christopher Harris Tanya Lawrence * Jatin (Jim) Parikh Susan Wilschke * Deon Wilson * * New Member Authority: Title 5, U.S. Code, 4314 (c)(4), requires that the appointment of Performance Review Board members be published in the Federal Register before service on said Board begins. Darlynda K. Bogle, Deputy Commissioner for Human Resources. [FR Doc. 2024–18658 Filed 8–19–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4191–02–P 9 See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 100565 (Jul. 19, 2024), 89 FR 60460 (Jul. 25, 2024). 10 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). PO 00000 Frm 00099 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 67505 DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12497] Nominations for Coordinating Lead Authors, Lead Authors, or Review Editors on the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities To Be Undertaken by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change During the Seventh Assessment Report (AR7) Cycle The United States Department of State, in cooperation with the United States Global Change Research Program, seeks nominations for U.S. scientists with requisite expertise to serve as Coordinating Lead Authors, Lead Authors, or Review Editors on the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities to be undertaken by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) during the Seventh Assessment Report (AR7) cycle. The outline for the report was adopted at the 61th session of the IPCC Plenary held July 27–Aug. 2, 2024. Nominations may be submitted at https://contribute.globalchange.gov/. This is an Open Call. All registered users can nominate U.S. citizens and permanent lawful residents to be considered by the IPCC Scientific Steering Committee (SSC). The call for nominations will close on Monday, September 16, 2024, and a nominations package transmitted on behalf of the U.S. IPCC Focal Point on September 20th. The SSC will complete its work and issue appointment memos in late December 2024. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) established the IPCC in 1988. In accordance with its mandate and as reaffirmed in various decisions by the Panel, the major activity of the IPCC is to prepare comprehensive and up-todate assessments of policy-relevant scientific, technical, and socioeconomic information for understanding the scientific basis of climate change, potential impacts, and options for mitigation and adaptation. This notice will be published in the Federal Register. Hagen D. Maroney, Acting Director, Office of Global Change, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2024–18520 Filed 8–19–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–09–P E:\FR\FM\20AUN1.SGM 20AUN1

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Self-Regulatory Organizations; NYSE American LLC; Notice of 
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change To Amend Rule 915 To Permit the 
Listing and Trading of Options on the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, the 
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, and Any Trust That Holds Bitcoin

August 14, 2024.
    Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 
(``Act'') \1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ NYSE American LLC 
(``Exchange'') filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission 
(``Commission'') a proposed rule change to amend Exchange Rule 915 to 
permit the listing and trading of options on the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, 
the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), and any trust that holds bitcoin 
(``Proposal'').
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    \1\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(1).
    \2\ 17 CFR 240.19b-4.
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    On February 29, 2024, the Proposal was published for comment in the 
Federal Register.\3\ On April 8, 2024, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of 
the Act,\4\ the Commission designated a longer period within which to 
approve the Proposal, disapprove the Proposal, or institute proceedings 
to determine whether to disapprove the Proposal.\5\ On April 24, 2024, 
the Commission instituted proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the 
Act \6\ to determine whether to approve or disapprove the Proposal.\7\ 
The Commission received comments addressing the Proposal.\8\
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    \3\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 99593 (Feb. 23, 
2024), 89 FR 14911.
    \4\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2).
    \5\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 99921 (Apr. 8, 
2024), 89 FR 25908 (Apr. 12, 2024).
    \6\ 15 U.S.C. 78s(b)(2)(B).
    \7\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 100023 (Apr. 24, 
2024), 89 FR 34295 (Apr. 30, 2024).
    \8\ Comment letters on the Proposal are available at https://www.sec.gov/comments/sr-nyseamer-2024-10/srnyseamer202410.htm.
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    On July 19, 2024, the Commission designated a longer time for 
Commission action on the Proposal.\9\ On August 9, 2024, the Exchange 
withdrew the Proposal (SR-NYSEAMER-2024-10).
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    \9\ See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 100565 (Jul. 19, 
2024), 89 FR 60460 (Jul. 25, 2024).

    For the Commission, by the Division of Trading and Markets, 
pursuant to delegated authority.\10\
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    \10\ 17 CFR 200.30-3(a)(12).
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Sherry R. Haywood,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-18558 Filed 8-19-24; 8:45 am]
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