62108 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 204 / Monday, October 23, 2006 / Notices 

on issues discussed during this and 

previous ELAB meetings. Those persons 

interested in attending should call Lara 

P. Autry at (919) 541–5544 to obtain 

teleconference information. The number 

of lines for the teleconferences, 

however, are limited and will be 

distributed on a first come, first serve 

basis. Preference will be given to a 

group wishing to attend over a request 

from an individual. For information on 

access or services for individuals with 

disabilities, please contact Lara P. Autry 

at the number above. To request 

accommodation of a disability, please 

contact Lara P. Autry, preferably at least 

10 days prior to the meeting, to give 

EPA as much time as possible to process 

your request. 

Kevin Teichman, 

Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of 

Research and Development. 

[FR Doc. E6–17665 Filed 10–20–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION 

Sunshine Act Notices 

DATE AND TIME: October 31, 2006 at 10 

a.m. 

PLACE: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, 

DC. 

STATUS: This meeting will be closed to 

the public. 

ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED: 

Compliance matters pursuant to 2 

U.S.C. 437g. 

Audits conducted pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 

437g, 438(b), and Title 26, U.S.C. 

Matters concerning participation in civil 

actions or proceedings or arbitration. 

Internal personnel rules and procedures 

or matters affecting a particular 

employee. 

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: 

Mr. Robert Biersack, Press Officer, 

Telephone: (202) 694–1220. 

Mary W. Dove, 

Secretary of the Commission. 

[FR Doc. 06–8855 Filed 10–19–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6715–01–M 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Change in Bank Control Notices; 

Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank 

Holding Companies 

The notificants listed below have 

applied under the Change in Bank 

Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and 

§ 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 

CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 

holding company. The factors that are 

considered in acting on the notices are 

set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 

U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). 

The notices are available for 

immediate inspection at the Federal 

Reserve Bank indicated. The notices 

also will be available for inspection at 

the office of the Board of Governors. 

Interested persons may express their 

views in writing to the Reserve Bank 

indicated for that notice or to the offices 

of the Board of Governors. Comments 

must be received not later than 

November 6, 2006. 

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 

(Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs 

Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, 

Missouri 63166-2034: 

1. Pitchford Stock, L.P., and Sheila R. 

Burcham, as general partner, both of 

Nashville, Illinois, to retain voting 

shares of Community Bancshares, Inc., 

and thereby indirectly retain voting 

shares of Community Trust Bank, both 

of Irvington, Illinois. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, October 17, 2006. 

Jennifer J. Johnson, 

Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. E6–17593 Filed 10–20–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and 

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies 

The companies listed in this notice 

have applied to the Board for approval, 

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company 

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) 

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 

225), and all other applicable statutes 

and regulations to become a bank 

holding company and/or to acquire the 

assets or the ownership of, control of, or 

the power to vote shares of a bank or 

bank holding company and all of the 

banks and nonbanking companies 

owned by the bank holding company, 

including the companies listed below. 

The applications listed below, as well 

as other related filings required by the 

Board, are available for immediate 

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank 

indicated. The application also will be 

available for inspection at the offices of 

the Board of Governors. Interested 

persons may express their views in 

writing on the standards enumerated in 

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the 

proposal also involves the acquisition of 

a nonbanking company, the review also 

includes whether the acquisition of the 

nonbanking company complies with the 

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act 

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise 

noted, nonbanking activities will be 

conducted throughout the United States. 

Additional information on all bank 

holding companies may be obtained 

from the National Information Center 

website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/. 

Unless otherwise noted, comments 

regarding each of these applications 

must be received at the Reserve Bank 

indicated or the offices of the Board of 

Governors not later than November 16, 

2006. 

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 

(Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice 

President) 230 South LaSalle Street, 

Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 

1. FBOP Corporation, Oak Park, 

Illinois; to acquire 100 percent of the 

voting shares of Bank USA, National 

Association, Phoenix, Arizona, through 

the conversion of its subsidiary, Bank 

USA, FSB, Phoenix, Arizona, into a 

national bank under the name of Bank 

USA, National Association. 

2. FBOP Corporation, Oak Park, 

Illinois; to acquire 100 percent of the 

voting shares of Pacific National Bank, 

San Francisco, California, through the 

conversion of its subsidiary, California 

Savings Bank, San Francisco, California, 

into a national bank under the name of 

Pacific National Bank. 

B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 

(Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs 

Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, 

Missouri 63166-2034: 

1. DeWitt First Bankshares, Inc., 

DeWitt, Arkansas; to acquire 100 

percent of the voting shares of First 

National Bank of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, 

Arkansas. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, October 17, 2006. 

Jennifer J. Johnson, 

Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. E6–17594 Filed 10–20–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Notice of Proposals to Engage in 

Permissible Nonbanking Activities or 

to Acquire Companies That Are 

Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking 

Activities 

The companies listed in this notice 

have given notice under section 4 of the 

Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 

1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y (12 

CFR Part 225) to engage de novo, or to 

acquire or control voting securities or 

assets of a company, including the 

companies listed below, that engages 

either directly or through a subsidiary or 

other company, in a nonbanking activity 

that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y 

(12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has 

determined by Order to be closely 

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