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fishing gear; and the use and 

effectiveness of devices designed to 

reduce the effects of barotrauma in 

rockfish bycatch. 

With respect to the southern DPS of 

eulachon, we also request any new 

information concerning: Species’ spatial 

distribution and abundance in 

freshwater and marine environments; 

genetics; the effects of natural climate 

variability and anthropogenically forced 

climate change on eulachon and their 

freshwater and marine habitat; the 

effects of ocean acidification on 

eulachon; eulachon bycatch in the 

ocean shrimp fisheries; predation on 

eulachon; and the effects of dams and 

large-scale water control structures on 

estuary-plume environments and 

eulachon. 

If you wish to provide information for 

these 5-year reviews, see ADDRESSES for 

instructions. We request that all 

information be accompanied by: (1) 

Supporting documentation such as 

maps, bibliographic references, or 

reprints of pertinent publications. We 

also would appreciate the submitter’s 

name, address, and any association, 

institution, or business that the person 

represents; however, anonymous 

submissions will also be accepted. 

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. 

Dated: February 2, 2015. 

Angela Somma, 

Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office 

of Protected Resources, National Marine 

Fisheries Service. 

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BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL 

PROTECTION 

Consumer Advisory Board Meeting 

AGENCY: Bureau of Consumer Financial 

Protection. 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the 

announcement of a public meeting of 

the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB or 

Board) of the Consumer Financial 

Protection Bureau (Bureau). The notice 

also describes the functions of the 

Board. Notice of the meeting is 

permitted by section 6 of the CAB 

Charter and is intended to notify the 

public of this meeting. Specifically, 

Section X of the CAB Charter states: 

(1) Each meeting of the Board shall be 

open to public observation, to the extent 

that a facility is available to 

accommodate the public, unless the 

Bureau, in accordance with paragraph 

(4) of this section, determines that the 

meeting shall be closed. The Bureau 

also will make reasonable efforts to 

make the meetings available to the 

public through live web streaming. (2) 

Notice of the time, place and purpose of 

each meeting, as well as a summary of 

the proposed agenda, shall be published 

in the Federal Register not more than 45 

or less than 15 days prior to the 

scheduled meeting date. Shorter notice 

may be given when the Bureau 

determines that the Board’s business so 

requires; in such event, the public will 

be given notice at the earliest 

practicable time. (3) Minutes of 

meetings, records, reports, studies, and 

agenda of the Board shall be posted on 

the Bureau’s Web site 

(www.consumerfinance.gov). (4) The 

Bureau may close to the public a portion 

of any meeting, for confidential 

discussion. If the Bureau closes a 

meeting or any portion of a meeting, the 

Bureau will issue, at least annually, a 

summary of the Board’s activities during 

such closed meetings or portions of 

meetings. 

DATES: The meeting date is Thursday, 

February 19, 2015, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 

p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting location is 

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 

Auditorium, 1275 First Street NE., 

Washington, DC 20002. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jennifer Draper, Consumer Advisory 

Board & Councils, External Affairs, 1700 

G Street NW., Washington, DC 20552; 

telephone: 202–435–7176; CFPB_

CABandCouncilsEvents@cfpb.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background 

Section 1014(a) of the Dodd-Frank 

Wall Street Reform and Consumer 

Protection Act (http://www.sec.gov/

about/laws/wallstreetreform-cpa.pdf) 

(Dodd-Frank Act) provides: ‘‘The 

Director shall establish a Consumer 

Advisory Board to advise and consult 

with the Bureau in the exercise of its 

functions under the Federal consumer 

financial laws, and to provide 

information on emerging practices in 

the consumer financial products or 

services industry, including regional 

trends, concerns, and other relevant 

information.’’ 12 U.S.C. 5494. 

(a) The purpose of the Board is 

outlined in Section 1014(a) of the DoddFrank Act (http://www.sec.gov/about/

laws/wallstreetreform-cpa.pdf), which 

states that the Board shall ‘‘advise and 

consult with the Bureau in the exercise 

of its functions under the Federal 

consumer financial laws’’ and ‘‘provide 

information on emerging practices in 

the consumer financial products or 

services industry, including regional 

trends, concerns, and other relevant 

information.’’ (b) To carry out the 

Board’s purpose, the scope of its 

activities shall include providing 

information, analysis, and 

recommendations to the Bureau. The 

Board will generally serve as a vehicle 

for market intelligence and expertise for 

the Bureau. Its objectives will include 

identifying and assessing the impact on 

consumers and other market 

participants of new, emerging, and 

changing products, practices, or 

services. (c) The Board will also be 

available to advise and consult with the 

Director and the Bureau on other 

matters related to the Bureau’s functions 

under the Dodd-Frank Act. 

II. Agenda 

The Consumer Advisory Board will 

discuss trends and themes related to 

consumer financial marketplace. 

Persons who need a reasonable 

accommodation to participate should 

contact CFPB_504Request@cfpb.gov, 

202–435–9EEO, 1–855–233–0362, or 

202–435–9742 (TTY) at least ten 

business days prior to the meeting or 

event to request assistance. The request 

must identify the date, time, location, 

and title of the meeting or event, the 

nature of the assistance requested, and 

contact information for the requester. 

CFPB will strive to provide, but cannot 

guarantee that accommodation will be 

provided for late requests. 

Individuals who wish to attend the 

Consumer Advisory Board meeting must 

RSVP to cfpb_cabandcouncilsevents@

cfpb.gov by noon, 17, February, 2015. 

Members of the public must RSVP by 

the due date and must include ‘‘CAB’’ 

in the subject line of the RSVP. 

III. Availability 

The Board’s agenda will be made 

available to the public on February 3, 

2015, via consumerfinance.gov. 

Individuals should express in their 

RSVP if they require a paper copy of the 

agenda. 

A recording and transcript of this 

meeting will be available after the 

meeting on the CFPB’s Web site 

consumerfinance.gov. 

Dated: January 30, 2015. 

Christopher D’Angelo, 

Chief of Staff, Bureau of Consumer Financial 

Protection. 

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