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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10251
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that the Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) will hold a public meeting via teleconference on March 11, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The committee will discuss the effects of market volatility due to the coronavirus pandemic, impacts on international central counterparties, and the global clearing ecosystem, along with retail participation in derivatives markets. Members of the public can listen to the meeting by calling a toll-free number and are invited to submit written statements by March 18, 2021. All submitted statements will be published on the CFTC's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is having a special phone meeting to talk about how the ups and downs of money markets are affecting different parts of the world and how people buy and sell financial products. This meeting is on March 11, 2021, and anyone can listen in by calling a special phone number.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8230
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The United States Mint has announced a public meeting of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) to be held on February 18, 2025. The meeting will take place remotely via video-conference from 11 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time and will review designs for upcoming coin programs, including the 2026 American Innovation $1 Coin Program and the 2025 Sacagawea 25th Anniversary Coins. The public can watch the meeting live on the United States Mint's YouTube Channel, and members of the public can submit topics for consideration by emailing info@ccac.gov. For those needing accommodations, requests should be made by February 13, 2025, through specified contact details.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States Mint is having a special online meeting on February 18, 2025, where they will talk about new designs for coins, like a new $1 coin and a special coin for the 25th anniversary of the Sacagawea coins. People can watch it live on YouTube and even ask to talk about things they care about by sending an email before the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2640
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce is holding a public meeting of the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness on January 28, 2021. The meeting will take place via Webex and is open to the public. During the meeting, committee members will discuss various topics related to supply chain competitiveness, such as trade policies, infrastructure, and workforce development. Written comments can be submitted by interested parties before and after the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Commerce is having an online meeting with experts to talk about how to make the way we get goods from one place to another better and faster. People can listen in and share their ideas before and after the meeting, but there are some rules and limits about joining and sharing thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2487
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, announced a virtual public meeting of the Lithium Battery Air Safety Advisory Committee on March 3-4, 2021. The meeting aims to facilitate communication among lithium battery manufacturers, air carriers, and the federal government, to discuss and improve the safety of transporting lithium batteries. Members of the public interested in attending or speaking need to register and submit requests by February 17, 2021. The agenda will cover topics such as the effectiveness of transportation regulations, new safety technologies, and potential U.S. positions at international forums.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of making and moving batteries on airplanes are having a special online meeting to talk about how to keep everyone safe. They want to hear what people have to say, but some might find it tricky to join in or share their ideas.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9304
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' North Carolina Advisory Committee is holding a virtual public meeting on April 7, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be conducted via Zoom, and its primary focus is to discuss the Committee's report titled Civil Rights and the Child Welfare System in North Carolina. The public can attend by registering through a provided link, and there will be an opportunity for public comments. For further information or to request accommodations, attendees can contact designated officials via email or phone.

    Simple Explanation

    The North Carolina Advisory Committee is having a special online meeting on April 7, 2025, to talk about how kids in the state are treated in the child welfare system. People can join the meeting on Zoom and even share their thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1581
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, under the U.S. Department of Transportation, is announcing a public meeting of the National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC). The meeting will take place on August 11-12, 2021, and will be open to the public. Participants may either attend virtually or at the Department of Transportation in Washington, DC, depending on the status of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Topics will include updates from Federal Emergency Services, FICEMS, and NHTSA Initiatives, as well as committee reports. Members of the public who wish to attend or speak at the meeting must RSVP by August 6, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is inviting people to join a big meeting about emergency services on August 11-12, 2021. People can go to the meeting in person in Washington, DC, or watch it online from home, but they need to tell the organizers if they want to come by August 6, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8004
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Commerce Department and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have announced a public meeting for the SEDAR 71 assessment of the South Atlantic stock of gag grouper. This meeting will take place via a webinar on March 10, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. The purpose of this assessment is to evaluate fish stock data and finalize modeling discussions. The meeting is part of a larger process involving data collection and analysis to determine the status of fish stocks in the Southeast U.S. region.

    Simple Explanation

    The Commerce Department and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are having a big online meeting to talk about how many gag groupers, a type of fish, are in the South Atlantic Ocean. They're checking how healthy the fish are and planning to use different data to figure that out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2712
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Advisory Council (NAC) is holding a public meeting on February 12, 2025, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting, which will be accessible online and possibly in person, aims to discuss and vote on recommendations from the Planning for Animal Wellness (PAW) Subcommittee concerning emergency and disaster planning for animals. Public comments can be submitted in advance, and those wishing to speak during the meeting must register by February 7, 2025. The NAC seeks to incorporate feedback from a diverse range of stakeholders to improve FEMA's policies and plans.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who help make emergency plans for animals are having a meeting online to talk and decide on good ideas for taking care of pets during disasters. They want people to tell them their thoughts before the meeting, and if you want to talk at the meeting, you need to sign up by February 7, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95169
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Tribal Relations announced a public, hybrid meeting of the Tribal Advisory Committee. This meeting will take place on December 10th-11th, 2024, at the Palm's Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, with virtual options available. The Committee, established under the 2018 Farm Bill, advises the USDA on Tribal and Indian affairs. The public can register online to attend or provide comments, with written comments due by December 5th, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States Department of Agriculture is having a meeting to talk about issues important to Native American tribes, and people can join in person in Las Vegas or online. They can also send their thoughts in writing before December 5th, and these ideas will help the people in charge make decisions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7785
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the VA National Academic Affiliations Council will hold a meeting via conference call on March 9, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). This meeting, open to the public, aims to provide updates on topics like VA modernization, the Electronic Health Record system, and to receive training. Public comments are welcomed from 2:45 p.m. to 2:55 p.m. EST, and interested individuals can join using a specific dial-in number and ID. People can also send their comments in advance by email or mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The VA is having a phone meeting on March 9, 2021, where they will talk about how they're updating their computer systems and things like that. People can listen in and even say what they think for a few minutes during the call!