Data Users Advisory Committee; Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee, 77191 [2024-21526]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 183 / Friday, September 20, 2024 / Notices This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the Cherokee National Forest, and additional information on the human remains and cultural items in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the related records. The National Park Service is not responsible for the identifications in this notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Abstract of Information Available Based on the information available, human remains representing, at least, one individual has been reasonably identified. The 2,036 associated funerary objects are beads, pottery, faunal remains, botanical remains, charcoal, soil, floatation materials, and unidentified materials. Lake Hole Burial Cave (40JN159), located in Johnson County, Tennessee, was the site of protohistoric Cherokee cave burials, dated between 1550–1650 CE, that were discovered and looted by grave robbers in the spring of 1990. Nine men were prosecuted under the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) and a minimum number of 100 individuals were recovered. Afterwards the Cherokee National Forest installed a locked gate on the cave entrance, but on October 16, 2006, two men entered the cave illegally and disturbed two more individual burials. Although the human remains from Lake Hole Burial Cave were repatriated in 2009, there are two teeth and one small bone that were overlooked during repatriation, as well as the associated funerary objects. Determinations The Cherokee National Forest has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry. • The 2,036 objects described in this notice are reasonably believed to have been placed intentionally with or near individual human remains at the time of death or later as part of the death rite or ceremony. • The Cherokee Nation; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma have priority for disposition of the human remains and cultural item described in this notice. Claims for Disposition Written claims for disposition of the human remains and cultural items in this notice must be sent to the appropriate official identified in this VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:44 Sep 19, 2024 Jkt 262001 notice under ADDRESSES. If no claim for disposition is received by September 22, 2025, the human remains and cultural items in this notice will become unclaimed human remains and cultural items. Claims for disposition may be submitted by: 1. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization identified in this notice. 2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a preponderance of the evidence, that they have priority for disposition. Disposition of the human remains and cultural items in this notice may occur on or after October 21, 2024. If competing claims for disposition are received, the Forest Service must determine the most appropriate claimant prior to disposition. Requests for joint disposition of the human remains or cultural items are considered a single request and not competing requests. The Forest Service is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, and Native Hawaiian organizations identified in this notice and to any other consulting parties. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3002, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.7. Dated: September 12, 2024. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2024–21540 Filed 9–19–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee; Renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee The Acting Secretary of Labor is announcing the renewal of a Federal Advisory Committee. In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. 10, the Acting Secretary of Labor has determined that the renewal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee (the ‘‘Committee’’) is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 U.S.C. 1 and 2. This determination follows consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration. The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics from the PO 00000 Frm 00117 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 77191 points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. economy, including the labor, business, research, academic and government communities, on matters related to the analysis, dissemination, and use of the Bureau’s statistics, on its published reports, and on gaps between or the need for new Bureau statistics. The Committee will function solely as an advisory body to the BLS, on technical topics selected by the BLS. The Committee is responsible for providing the Commissioner of Labor Statistics: (1) The priorities of data users; (2) suggestions concerning the addition of new programs, changes in the emphasis of existing programs or cessation of obsolete programs; and (3) advice on potential innovations in data analysis, dissemination and presentation. The Committee reports to the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. The Committee will not exceed 20 members. Committee members are nominated by the Commissioner of Labor Statistics and approved by the Secretary of Labor. Membership of the Committee will represent a balance of expertise across a broad range of BLS program areas, including employment and unemployment statistics, occupational safety and health statistics, compensation measures, price indexes, and productivity measures; or other areas related to the subject matter of BLS programs. All committee members will have extensive research or practical experience using BLS data. The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in compliance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Charter will be filed under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. For Further Information Contact: Ebony Davis, Office of Publications and Special Studies, Bureau of Labor Statistics, telephone: 202–691–6636, email: Davis.Ebony@bls.gov. Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of September 2024. Leslie Bennett, Chief, Division of Management Systems. [FR Doc. 2024–21526 Filed 9–19–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–24–P E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 183 (Friday, September 20, 2024)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2024-21526]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics


Data Users Advisory Committee; Renewal of the Bureau of Labor 
Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee

    The Acting Secretary of Labor is announcing the renewal of a 
Federal Advisory Committee. In accordance with the provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. 10, the Acting 
Secretary of Labor has determined that the renewal of the Bureau of 
Labor Statistics Data Users Advisory Committee (the ``Committee'') is 
in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties 
imposed upon the Commissioner of Labor Statistics by 29 U.S.C. 1 and 2. 
This determination follows consultation with the Committee Management 
Secretariat, General Services Administration.
    The Committee provides advice to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
from the points of view of data users from various sectors of the U.S. 
economy, including the labor, business, research, academic and 
government communities, on matters related to the analysis, 
dissemination, and use of the Bureau's statistics, on its published 
reports, and on gaps between or the need for new Bureau statistics.
    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body to the BLS, 
on technical topics selected by the BLS.
    The Committee is responsible for providing the Commissioner of 
Labor Statistics: (1) The priorities of data users; (2) suggestions 
concerning the addition of new programs, changes in the emphasis of 
existing programs or cessation of obsolete programs; and (3) advice on 
potential innovations in data analysis, dissemination and presentation.
    The Committee reports to the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, 
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
    The Committee will not exceed 20 members. Committee members are 
nominated by the Commissioner of Labor Statistics and approved by the 
Secretary of Labor. Membership of the Committee will represent a 
balance of expertise across a broad range of BLS program areas, 
including employment and unemployment statistics, occupational safety 
and health statistics, compensation measures, price indexes, and 
productivity measures; or other areas related to the subject matter of 
BLS programs. All committee members will have extensive research or 
practical experience using BLS data.
    The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in 
compliance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. 
The Charter will be filed under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
    For Further Information Contact: Ebony Davis, Office of 
Publications and Special Studies, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 
telephone: 202-691-6636, email: [email protected].

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of September 2024.
Leslie Bennett,
Chief, Division of Management Systems.
[FR Doc. 2024-21526 Filed 9-19-24; 8:45 am]
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