[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 21 (Thursday, February 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 9056]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02212]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee: Meeting of the Civil 
Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a 
meeting of the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC).

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Thursday February 16, 2017, from 
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The deadline for 
members of the public to register, including requests to make comments 
during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written 
comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EST on 
Friday, February 10, 2017.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call. The call-in 
number and passcode will be provided by email to registrants. Requests 
to register (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written 
comments should be submitted to: Mr. Jonathan Chesebro, Office of 
Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration, 
Room 20010, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20230. (Fax: 
202-482-5665; email: [email protected]). Members of the 
public are encouraged to submit registration requests and written 
comments via email to ensure timely receipt.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jonathan Chesebro, Office of 
Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration, 
Room 20010, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20230. (Phone: 
202-482-1297; Fax: 202-482-5665; email: [email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The CINTAC was established under the discretionary 
authority of the Secretary of Commerce and in accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), in response to an 
identified need for consensus advice from U.S. industry to the U.S. 
Government regarding the development and administration of programs to 
expand United States exports of civil nuclear goods and services in 
accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations, including advice 
on how U.S. civil nuclear goods and services export policies, programs, 
and activities will affect the U.S. civil nuclear industry's 
competitiveness and ability to participate in the international market.
    Topics to be considered: The agenda for the Thursday, February 16, 
2017 CINTAC meeting is as follows: Discussion on activities related to 
the U.S. Department of Commerce's Civil Nuclear Trade Initiative.
    Public attendance is limited and available on a first-come, first-
served basis. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting must 
notify Mr. Jonathan Chesebro at the contact information above by 5:00 
p.m. EST on Friday, February 10, 2017 in order to pre-register. Please 
specify any requests for reasonable accommodation at least five 
business days in advance of the meeting. Last minute requests will be 
accepted, but may not be possible to fill.
    A limited amount of time will be available for brief oral comments 
from members of the public attending the meeting. To accommodate as 
many speakers as possible, the time for public comments will be limited 
to two (2) minutes per person, with a total public comment period of 20 
minutes. Individuals wishing to reserve speaking time during the 
meeting must contact Mr. Chesebro and submit a brief statement of the 
general nature of the comments and the name and address of the proposed 
participant by 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, February 10, 2017. If the 
number of registrants requesting to make statements is greater than can 
be reasonably accommodated during the meeting, ITA may conduct a 
lottery to determine the speakers.
    Any member of the public may submit written comments concerning the 
CINTAC's affairs at any time before and after the meeting. Comments may 
be submitted to the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee, Office of 
Energy & Environmental Industries, Room 20010, 1401 Constitution Ave. 
NW., Washington, DC 20230. For consideration during the meeting, and to 
ensure transmission to the Committee prior to the meeting, comments 
must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, February 10, 
2017. Comments received after that date will be distributed to the 
members but may not be considered at the meeting.
    Copies of CINTAC meeting minutes will be available within 90 days 
of the meeting.

    Dated: January 27, 2017.
Man Cho,
Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries.
[FR Doc. 2017-02212 Filed 2-1-17; 8:45 am]
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