[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 139 (Friday, July 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 39788]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-3544]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


Technical Advisory Committees; Notice of Recruitment of Private 
Sector Members

SUMMARY: Six Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) advise the Department 
of Commerce on the technical parameters for export controls applicable 
to dual-use commodities and technology and on the administration of 
those controls. The TACs are composed of representatives from industry 
and Government representing diverse points of view on the concerns of 
the exporting community. Industry representatives are selected from 
firms producing a broad range of goods, technologies, and software 
presently controlled for national security, non-proliferation, foreign 
policy, and short supply reasons or that are proposed for such 
controls, balanced to the extent possible among large and small firms.
    TAC members are appointed by the Secretary of Commerce and serve 
terms of not more than four consecutive years. The membership reflects 
the Department's commitment to attaining balance and diversity. TAC 
members must obtain secret-level clearances prior to appointment. These 
clearances are necessary so that members may be permitted access to the 
classified information needed to formulate recommendations to the 
Department of Commerce. Each TAC meets approximately 4 times per year. 
Members of the Committees will not be compensated for their services. 
The six TACs are responsible for advising the Department of Commerce on 
the technical parameters for export controls and the administration of 
those controls within the following areas: Information Systems TAC: 
Control List Categories 3 (electronics), 4 (computers), and 5 
(telecommunications and information security); Materials TAC: Control 
List Category 1 (materials, chemicals, microorganisms, and toxins); 
Materials Processing Equipment TAC: Control List Category 2 (materials 
processing); Regulations and Procedures TAC: The Export Administration 
Regulations (EAR) and procedures for implementing the EAR; Sensors and 
Instrumentation TAC: Control List Category 6 (sensors and lasers); 
Transportation and Related Equipment TAC; Control List Categories 7 
(navigation and avionics), 8 (marine), and 9 (propulsion systems, space 
vehicles, and related equipment). To respond to this recruitment 
notice, please send a copy of your resume to Ms. Yvette Springer at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3a63494a4853545d5f487a585349145e5559145d554c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cb92b8bbb9a2a5acaeb98ba9a2b8e5afa4a8e5aca4bd">[email protected]</span></a>.
    Deadline: This Notice of Recruitment will be open for one year from 
its date of publication in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Yvette Springer on (202) 482-2813.

    Dated: July 16, 2007.
Yvette Springer,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-3544 Filed 7-19-07; 8:45 am]
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