[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 4, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 20015]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-06927]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 12029]


Notice of Determinations; Additional Culturally Significant 
Objects Being Imported for Exhibition--Determinations: ``Scripture and 
Science: Our Universe, Ourselves, and Our Place'' Exhibition

SUMMARY: On January 3, 2023, notice was published on page 125 of the 
Federal Register (volume 88, number 1) of determinations pertaining to 
certain objects to be included in an exhibition entitled ``Scripture 
and Science: Our Universe, Ourselves, and Our Place.'' Notice is hereby 
given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that certain 
additional objects being imported from abroad pursuant to agreements 
with their foreign owners or custodians for temporary display in the 
aforesaid exhibition at the Museum of the Bible, Washington, District 
of Columbia, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be 
determined, are of cultural significance, and, further, that their 
temporary exhibition or display within the United States as 
aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public 
Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elliot Chiu, Attorney-Adviser, Office 
of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202-632-
6471; email: [email protected]). The mailing address is U.S. 
Department of State, L/PD, 2200 C Street NW, (SA-5), Suite 5H03, 
Washington, DC 20522-0505.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The foregoing determinations were made 
pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the 
Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, 
et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 
of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28, 
2000, and Delegation of Authority No. 523 of December 22, 2021.

Scott Weinhold,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 2023-06927 Filed 4-3-23; 8:45 am]
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