[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 82 (Thursday, April 30, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 19936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-9837]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially 
Closed Meeting

    The Materials Technical Advisory Committee will meet on May 14, 
2009, 10 a.m., Herbert C. Hoover Building, Room 3884, 14th Street 
between Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues, NW., Washington, DC. The 
Committee advises the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export 
Administration with respect to technical questions that affect the 
level of export controls applicable to materials and related 
technology.
    Agenda:

Open Session

    1. Opening Remarks and Introduction.
    2. Presentation on recent activities in Chemical Sector Security.
    3. Report on Chemical Weapons Convention/Biological Weapons 
Convention activities.
    4. Report on recent Australia Group Regime Technical Experts 
Meeting and the recent Missile Technology Control Regime Meeting.
    5. The Composite Working Group subteam working on 1C008, will 
discuss some issues associated with that ECCN.
    6. Report on Composite Working Group and ECCN review subgroup.
    7. Discussion on new criteria that BIS could use for evaluating 
when an item should be subject to Anti-Terrorism (AT) controls on the 
CCL including when decontrolled from a multilateral control regime, or 
to be used to evaluate items currently AT only controlled.
    8. New business.
    9. Public comments from teleconference and physical attendees.

Closed Session

    10. Discussion of matters determined to be exempt from the 
provisions relating to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 
sections 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3).
    The open session will be accessible via teleconference to 20 
participants on a first come, first serve basis. To join the 
conference, submit inquiries to Ms. Yvette Springer at 
[email protected] no later than May 7, 2009.
    A limited number of seats will be available during the public 
session of the meeting. Reservations are not accepted. To the extent 
time permits, members of the public may present oral statements to the 
Committee. Written statements may be submitted at any time before or 
after the meeting. However, to facilitate distribution of public 
presentation materials to Committee members, the materials should be 
forwarded prior to the meeting to Ms. Springer via e-mail.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on October 1, 
2008, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
as amended, that the portion of the meeting dealing with matters the 
premature disclosure of which would likely frustrate the implementation 
of a proposed agency action as described in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) 
shall be exempt from the provisions relating to public meetings found 
in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 sections 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). The remaining 
portions of the meeting will be open to the public.
    For more information, call Yvette Springer at (202) 482-2813.

    Dated: April 23, 2009.
Yvette Springer,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-9837 Filed 4-29-09; 8:45 am]
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