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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a public meeting of its Task Force for Reviewing the Connectivity and Technology Needs of Precision Agriculture in the United States. This meeting will be held via a live internet link on March 12, 2021, starting at 12:00 p.m. EST. The public can watch the meeting live on the FCC's website. During the meeting, the Task Force will review and vote on a report related to broadband deployment on agricultural lands, and discuss updates from other working groups.

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council and the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council are holding a joint meeting from February 25-27, 2025, at the Gulf Council office in Tampa, Florida. During this meeting, their Standing Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSCs) will discuss various fish stock assessments, including those for Mutton Snapper and Yellowtail Snapper, as well as other fishery management topics like catch limits and fishing practices. Public comments will be accepted at the end of each day. The meeting is accessible to people with disabilities and will also be available via webinar.

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is organizing a public meeting for its River Herring and Shad Advisory Panel through a webinar on February 8, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to gather input from the advisory panel on several white papers being prepared by the Council staff. Interested parties can find the connection details for the webinar on the Council's website. Special accommodations for those with disabilities are available, and requests should be made at least five days before the meeting.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding a public meeting on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., followed by a closed session. The meeting will take place at Room 420, Bethesda Towers in Bethesda, MD, and will discuss a proposed rulemaking regarding safety standards for lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility products. The public can watch a live webcast of the open session or join by phone using the provided link and dial-in information. For further details, contact Alberta E. Mills at the addresses and phone numbers provided.

The Department of Defense is announcing a public meeting of the Defense Advisory Committee on Military Personnel Testing that will take place on January 22nd and 23rd, 2025. The meeting will cover various topics related to military personnel testing, including updates on testing programs such as the AFQT and ASVAB. The event will be held in a location to be determined and will be open to the public, with opportunities provided for public comments. Further details and updates about the meeting can be found on their website.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is announcing a public virtual meeting of the Wyoming Advisory Committee. This meeting will occur via Zoom on January 13, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. mountain time. The main focus is to discuss the project titled “Housing Discrimination and Fair Housing Practices in Wyoming.” The public can join the meeting through the provided registration link, and there will be opportunities for public comments during the session.

CISA is announcing a public meeting of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) on February 10, 2021. The meeting will happen via conference call and will include updates on communications resiliency and discussions on national security and emergency preparedness priorities. Members of the public can register to attend or comment by February 3, 2021. The NSTAC advises the President on telecommunications and cybersecurity related to national security.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing a meeting for the Health Services Research and Development Service Scientific Merit Review Board on March 11, 2021. The meeting will be conducted via WebEx and is partially closed to the public to protect sensitive information about research proposals. From 12:15-1:00 p.m. EST, the meeting will focus on discussing the scientific merit of research proposals and the qualifications of researchers, which involves private information. Members of the public can join the open portion of the meeting online or by phone between 12:00-12:15 p.m. EST, and written comments can be submitted to the designated officer, Liza Catucci, before the meeting.

The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is starting to create its Strategic Plan for 2026-2030 and is seeking early input from the public. There will be a virtual public meeting on April 3, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern time. The OGE is asking for ideas on how it can build public trust, raise awareness about its role, and prioritize its work despite having only about 75 employees and limited resources. People can register for the meeting online and submit written comments by April 3, 2025.

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced a hybrid meeting by the Center of Independent Experts (CIE) to review a method for aging fish using machine learning and infrared spectroscopy. This meeting is scheduled to take place from February 11 to February 13, 2025, at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center in Seattle and online. Public comments will be allowed, and the meeting will accommodate individuals with disabilities. For more details, attendees should refer to the online link provided by NOAA.