[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 197 (Wednesday, October 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70387-70388]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-24544]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration
Commerce Data Advisory Council
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 fifth meeting of the Commerce Data Advisory Council
(CDAC). The CDAC will discuss Council recommendations, the
institutionalization of the Commerce Data Service, as well as other
Council matters. The CDAC will meet in a plenary session on Friday,
October 28, 2016. Last-minute changes to the schedule are possible,
which could prevent giving advance public notice of schedule
adjustments.
DATES: October 28, 2016. On Friday, October 28th, the meeting will
begin at approximately 9:00 a.m. and end at approximately 5:00 p.m.
(ET).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Commerce Research Library,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC
20230.
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 in the afternoon on Friday, October 28, 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 ``OCTOBER 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 Thursday, October 20, 2016.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Photo identification is required for entry. If you
plan to attend the meeting in person, you must complete registration
online no later than Tuesday, October 25, 2016; http://www.eventbrite.com/o/economic-and-statistics-administration-department-of-commerce-8227114475.
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,
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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 up to 20 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, including 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: October 3, 2016.
Austin Durrer,
Chief of Staff for Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and
Statistics Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-24544 Filed 10-11-16; 8:45 am]
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