[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 47 (Thursday, March 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 12687]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-05314]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration
Commerce Data Advisory Council Meeting
AGENCY: Economic and Statistics Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Economic and Statistics Administration (ESA) is giving
notice of the fourth meeting of the Commerce Data Advisory Council
(CDAC). The CDAC will discuss economic data as well as other Council
matters. The CDAC will meet in a plenary session on May 5th and 6th,
2016. Last-minute changes to the schedule are possible, which could
prevent giving advance public notice of schedule adjustments.
DATES: May 5-6, 2016. On May 5th, the meeting will begin at
approximately 9:00 a.m. and end at approximately 5:00 p.m. (ET). On May
6th, the meeting will begin at approximately 9:00 a.m. and end at
approximately 1:00 p.m. (ET).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Google--New York, 76 9th Avenue,
New York, NY 10011.
The meeting is open to the public. Members of the public are
welcome to observe the business of the meeting in person or via webcast
on the CDAC Web site linked to http://www.esa.gov. A public comment
session is scheduled on Friday, May 6th, 2016. The public is invited to
make statements or ask questions in person. The public may also submit
statements or questions via the CDAC Twitter handle: #CDACMTG, the CDAC
email address, or: [email protected] (subject line ``MAY 2016
CDAC Meeting Public Comment''), or by letter to the Director of
External Communication and DFO, CDAC, Department of Commerce, Economics
and Statistics Administration, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,
DC 20230. Submissions by letter will be included in the record for the
meeting if received by Wednesday, April 27, 2016.
Entry Requirements: If you plan to attend the meeting in person,
you must complete registration on line no later than Wednesday, April
27, 2016.
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/department-of-commerce-data-advisory-council-cdac-may-2016-meeting-tickets-22470209000
The meeting is physically accessible to persons with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to the Director of External Communication as soon as
possible, preferably two weeks prior to the meeting.
Seating is available to the public on a first-come, first-served
basis.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Burton Reist, [email protected], Director
of External Communication and DFO, CDAC, Department of Commerce,
Economics and Statistics Administration, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20230, telephone (202) 482-3331.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CDAC is comprised of 19 members, the
Commerce Chief Data Officer, and the Economic and Statistics
Administration. The Council provides an organized and continuing
channel of communication between recognized experts in the data
industry (collection, compilation, analysis, dissemination and privacy
protection) and the Department of Commerce. The CDAC provides advice
and recommendations, to include process and infrastructure
improvements, to the Secretary, DOC and the DOC data-bureau leadership
on ways to make Commerce data easier to find, access, use, combine and
disseminate. The aim of this advice shall be to maximize the value of
Commerce data to all users including governments, businesses,
communities, academia, and individuals.
The Committee is established in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, United States Code, Appendix 2,
Section 10(a)(b)).
Dated: March 2, 2016.
Austin Durrer,
Chief of Staff for Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and
Statistics Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-05314 Filed 3-9-16; 8:45 am]
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