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VIII. Non-Discrimination Statement 

USDA prohibits discrimination in all 

its programs and activities on the basis 

of race, color, national origin, age, 

disability, and where applicable, sex, 

marital status, familial status, parental 

status, religion, sexual orientation, 

genetic information, political beliefs, 

reprisal, or because all or part of an 

individual’s income is derived from any 

public assistance program. (Not all 

prohibited bases apply to all programs.) 

Persons with disabilities who require 

alternative means for communication of 

program information (Braille, large 

print, audiotape, etc.) should contact 

USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720–

2600 (voice and TDD). To file a 

complaint of discrimination, write to 

USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 

1400 Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20250–9410, or call 

(800) 795–3272 (voice), or (202) 720–

6382 (TDD). ‘‘USDA is an equal 

opportunity provider, employer, and 

lender.’’

Dated: August 9, 2007. 

Leann M. Oliver, 

Acting Administrator, Rural Business— 

Cooperative Service. 

[FR Doc. E7–15959 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3410–XY–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Notice of Meeting 

AGENCY: International Trade 

Administration, Department of 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Meeting notice. 

SUMMARY: The Department of 

Commerce’s International Trade 

Administration (ITA) would like to raise 

awareness about the importance of 

identity management to innovation, 

economic growth, and international 

trade. Toward that end, ITA will host a 

roundtable discussion on identity 

management and international business 

competitiveness on Tuesday, September 

18, 2007. The roundtable is intended to 

facilitate a candid discussion of 

individual views by a representative 

group of experts on this important issue. 

DATES: September 18, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: Inquiries about 

participation in the roundtable should 

be addressed to the contact below, and 

received by close of business on 

Monday, August 20, 2007. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Paulette Hernandez, U.S. Department of 

Commerce, Office of Technology and 

Electronic Commerce, 1401 Constitution 

Avenue, NW., Room 4324, Washington, 

DC 20230; Telephone: 202–482–0399; 

Fax: 202–482–5834; e-mail: 

paulette.hernandez@mail.doc.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

roundtable discussion on identity 

management and international business 

competitiveness will look at: (1) The 

need for improvements in existing 

identity management practices; (2) the 

impact of identity management on 

business competitiveness and the ability 

of businesses to use electronic 

commerce to enhance international 

trade; (3) industry best practices in 

identity management and challenges 

associated with promulgating these best 

practices; (4) the trade-related 

implications of identity management; 

and (5) ways to create an identity 

management landscape that balances 

the needs of consumers, industry, and 

government and enables the growth of ecommerce. ITA will host a group of 

twenty experts in the field of identity 

management to hold this discussion. In 

addition, we intend to include up to 

thirty additional individuals to 

participate as part of the audience. 

Space is limited for both panelists and 

audience participants. ITA will select 

panelists and audience participants 

with a view to ensuring broad 

representation from industry, 

government, academia, and civil 

society. This roundtable will be closed 

to the press. 

Dated: August 10, 2007. 

Robin Layton, 

Director, Office of Technology and Electronic 

Commerce. 

[FR Doc. E7–16048 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Membership of the Office of the 

Secretary Performance Review Board 

AGENCY: Department of Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of membership on the 

Office of the Secretary Performance 

Review Board. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with 5 U.S.C., 

4314(c)(4), Department of Commerce 

(DOC) announces the appointment of 

persons to serve as members of the 

Office of the Secretary (OS) Performance 

Review Board (PRB). The OS PRB is 

responsible for reviewing performance 

Ratings, pay adjustments and bonuses of 

Senior Executive Service (SES) 

members. The term of the new members 

of the OS PRB will expire December 31, 

2009. 

Effective Date: The effective date of 

service of appointees to the Office of the 

Secretary Performance Review Board is 

upon publication of this notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Denise A. Yaag, Director, Office of 

Executive Resources, Office of Human 

Resources Management, Office of the 

Director, 14th and Constitution Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482–

3600. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

names, position titles, and type of 

appointment of the members of the OS/ 

PRB are set forth below by organization: 

Office of the Secretary 2007–2009 

Performance Review Board 

Membership 

Office of the Secretary 

Tracey S. Rhodes, Director, Executive 

Secretariat. 

Office of Assistant Secretary for 

Administration 

Fred Fanning, Director for 

Administrative Services. 

Barbara Retzlaff, Director, Office of 

Budget (Alternate). 

Bureau of Industry and Security 

Mark M. Foulon, Deputy Under 

Secretary for Industry and Security. 

National Institute of Standards and 

Technology 

W. Todd Grams, Chief Financial 

Office for NIST. 

Office of the General Counsel 

Michael A. Levitt, Assistant General 

Counsel for Legislation and Regulation. 

Joan Maginnis, Assistant General 

Counsel for Finance and Litigation 

(Alternate). 

Dated: July 20, 2007. 

Denise A. Yaag, 

Director, Office of Executive Resources. 

[FR Doc. 07–3990 Filed 8–14–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–BS–M 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Membership of the Departmental 

Performance Review Board 

AGENCY: Department of Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of membership on the 

Departmental Performance Review 

Board. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with 5 U.S.C., 

4314(c)(4), Department of Commerce 

(DOC) announces the appointment of 

persons to serve as members of the 

Departmental Performance Review 

Board (DPRB). The DPRB provides an 

objective peer review of the initial 

performance ratings, performance-based 


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