70914 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 229 / Friday, November 28, 2014 / Notices 

Dated: November 18, 2014. 

Kelly Keiderling, 

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 

of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 

Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2014–28045 Filed 11–26–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4710–05–P 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Delegation of Authority No. 378] 

Delegation of the Authority To Make 

Determinations Under 22 U.S.C. 

2656f(d) From the Secretary of State to 

the Under Secretary for Management 

By virtue of the authority vested in 

the Secretary of State by the State 

Department Basic Authorities Act (22 

U.S.C. 2651a) and Section 140 of the 

Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 

1988 and 1989 (Pub. L. 100–204), as 

amended (22 U.S.C. 2656f), I hereby 

delegate to the Under Secretary of State 

for Management, to the extent consistent 

with law, the authority to determine 

whether an individual’s death resulted 

from terrorism or an act of terrorism, for 

the purpose of approving the payment 

of certain death benefits under Sections 

413, 415, and 416 of the Foreign Service 

Act of 1980, as amended (22 U.S.C 3973, 

3975, 3976). 

In exercising the authority delegated 

herein, the Under Secretary will consult 

with relevant Department of State 

offices and bureaus before making the 

determination that a death resulted from 

terrorism or an act of terrorism. 

Notwithstanding this Delegation of 

Authority, the Secretary, the Deputy 

Secretary, or the Deputy Secretary for 

Management and Resources may at any 

time exercise any function delegated by 

this delegation of authority. 

Any act, executive order, regulation or 

procedure affected by this delegation 

shall be deemed to be such act, 

executive order, regulation, or 

procedure as amended from time to 

time. The delegation of authority does 

not revoke, supersede, or otherwise 

affect any other delegation of authority 

to the Under Secretary for Management. 

This delegation of authority shall be 

published in the Federal Register. 

John F. Kerry 

Secretary of State. 

[FR Doc. 2014–28044 Filed 11–26–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Intelligent Transportation Systems 

Program Advisory Committee; Notice 

of Meeting 

AGENCY: ITS Joint Program Office, Office 

of the Assistant Secretary for Research 

and Technology, U.S. Department of 

Transportation. 

ACTION: Notice. 

The Intelligent Transportation 

Systems (ITS) Program Advisory 

Committee (ITSPAC) will hold a 

teleconference on December 16, 2014, 

from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST). 

The ITSPAC, established under 

Section 5305 of Public Law 109–59, 

Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient 

Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for 

Users, August 10, 2005, and reestablished under Section 53003 of 

Public Law 112–141, Moving Ahead for 

Progress in the 21st Century, July 6, 

2012, was created to advise the 

Secretary of Transportation on all 

matters relating to the study, 

development, and implementation of 

intelligent transportation systems. 

Through its sponsor, the ITS Joint 

Program Office (JPO), the ITSPAC makes 

recommendations to the Secretary 

regarding ITS Program needs, objectives, 

plans, approaches, content, and 

progress. 

The following is a summary of the 

meeting tentative agenda: (1) Call to 

Order, Welcome, and Roll Call, (2) 

Meeting Work Plan Review, (3) 

Discussion of Potential Study Topics, 

(4) Review Action Items and Next Steps. 

The teleconference will be open to the 

public, but limited conference lines will 

be available on a first-come, first-served 

basis. Members of the public who wish 

to participate in the teleconference must 

submit a request to: Mr. Stephen 

Glasscock, the Committee Designated 

Federal Official, at (202) 366–9126, not 

later than December 9, 2014. In 

addition, for planning purposes, your 

request must also indicate whether you 

wish to present oral statements during 

the teleconference. 

Questions about the agenda or written 

comments may be submitted by U.S. 

Mail to: U.S. Department of 

Transportation, Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Research and Technology, 

ITS Joint Program Office, Attention: 

Stephen Glasscock, 1200 New Jersey 

Avenue SE., HOIT, Washington, DC 

20590 or faxed to (202) 493–2027. The 

ITS JPO requests that written comments 

be submitted not later than December 9, 

2014. 

Notice of this teleconference is 

provided in accordance with the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act and the 

General Services Administration 

regulations (41 CFR part 102–3) 

covering management of Federal 

advisory committees. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on the 21st day 

of November 2014. 

John Augustine, 

Managing Director, ITS Joint Program Office. 

[FR Doc. 2014–28097 Filed 11–26–14; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Highway Administration 

National Highway Traffic Safety 

Administration 

[FHWA Docket no. FHWA–2014–0032] 

Retrospective Regulatory Review— 

State Safety Plan Development and 

Reporting 

AGENCY: Federal Highway 

Administration (FHWA), National 

Highway Traffic Safety Administration 

(NHTSA), Department of Transportation 

(DOT). 

ACTION: Notice; request for comments. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with Executive 

Order 13563, Improving Regulation and 

Regulatory Review, FHWA and NHTSA 

are evaluating their State highway safety 

plan development and reporting 

requirements. As part of this review, 

this notice requests comments on 

actions FHWA and NHTSA could take 

without statutory changes to better 

streamline and harmonize State 

highway safety plan development and 

reporting requirements. 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before December 29, 2014. 

ADDRESSES: Mail or hand deliver 

comments to the U.S. Department of 

Transportation, Dockets Management 

Facility, Room W12–140, 1200 New 

Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 

20590, or fax comments to (202) 493– 

2251. Alternatively, comments may be 

submitted to the Federal eRulemaking 

portal at http://www.regulations.gov. All 

comments must include the docket 

number that appears in the heading of 

this document. All comments received 

will be available for examination and 

copying at the above address from 9 

a.m. to 5 p.m., e.t., Monday through 

Friday, except Federal holidays. Those 

desiring notification of receipt of 

comments must include a selfaddressed, stamped postcard or you 

may print the acknowledgment page 

that appears after submitting comments 

electronically. Anyone is able to search 


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