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Mountain Cooperative Management and 

Protection Area and cooperative 

programs and incentives for landscape 

management that meet human needs, 

and to advise the BLM on potential 

maintenance and improvement of the 

ecological and economic integrity of the 

area. 

Agenda items for October 19 include 

reports from the Designated Federal 

Officer and Andrews/Steens Mountain 

Resource Area Field Manager; an 

introduction to strategic planning for 

the SMAC; 2023 recreation program 

recap; information sharing about the 

Inflation Reduction Act; discussion 

about the Bridge Creek Area Allotment 

Management Plan Environmental 

Impact Statement; and an opportunity 

for SMAC members to share information 

from their constituents or present 

research. 

Agenda items for October 20 include 

a discussion about the Page Springs 

Weir; information sharing about 

‘‘reasonable use’’ as written in the 

Steens Act; and continued discussion 

about strategic planning for the SMAC. 

An optional field trip at noon to the 

BLM’s Wild Horse Corral Facility in 

Hines is available. The field trip will 

depart from the BLM Burns District 

Office. The public is welcome to attend 

and must provide their own 

transportation. Any other matters that 

may reasonably come before the SMAC 

may also be included at any time 

throughout the meetings. 

Public comment periods are 

scheduled for 2:15 p.m. PT on 

Thursday, October 19, and 10:45 a.m. 

PT on Friday, October 20. Depending on 

the number of people wishing to 

comment and the time available, the 

amount of time for oral comments may 

be limited. Written public comments 

may be sent to the BLM Burns District 

Office listed in the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 

notice. All comments received at least 1 

week prior to the meeting will be 

provided to the SMAC prior to the 

meeting. The meeting may end early if 

all business items are completed ahead 

of schedule or may be extended if 

discussions warrant more time. All 

meetings, including virtual sessions, are 

open to the public in their entirety. 

Please make requests in advance for 

sign language interpreter services, 

assistive listening devices, or other 

reasonable accommodations. We ask 

that you contact the person listed in the 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

section of this notice at least 7 business 

days prior to the meeting to give the 

BLM sufficient time to process your 

request. All reasonable accommodation 

requests are managed on a case-by-case 

basis. 

Public Disclosure of Comments: 

Before including your address, phone 

number, email address, or other 

personal identifying information in your 

comments, please be aware that your 

entire comment—including your 

personal identifying information—may 

be made publicly available at any time. 

While you can ask us in your comment 

to withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee that we will be able to 

do so. 

(Authority: 5 U.S.C. ch. 10) 

Jeffrey Rose, 

District Manager. 

[FR Doc. 2023–19052 Filed 9–1–23; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[BLM_OR_FRN_MO4500172864] 

Notice of Public Meeting for the 

Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory 

Council 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. 

Department of the Interior, Bureau of 

Land Management’s (BLM’s) Southeast 

Oregon Resource Advisory Council 

(RAC) will meet as follows. 

DATES: The Southeast Oregon RAC will 

meet Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, from 9 

a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) and 

Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, from 9 a.m. 

to 12 p.m. PT. Thirty-minute public 

comment periods will be offered at 3:45 

p.m. PT on Tuesday, Oct. 17 and 10:45 

a.m. PT on Wednesday, Oct. 18. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting is open to the 

public and will be held at the BLM 

Lakeview Interagency Office, 1301 S. G 

St., Lakeview, OR 97639. A virtual 

option will also be offered. Instructions 

for participating virtually, the final 

agenda, and additional meeting details 

will be posted at least 10 days in 

advance of the meeting on the RAC web 

page: https://www.blm.gov/get-involved/ 

resource-advisory-council/near-you/ 

oregon-washington/southeast-oregonrac. Previous meeting minutes, 

membership information, and upcoming 

agendas are also available at this 

website. 

Public comments can be mailed to 

BLM Vale District, Attn: Shane 

DeForest, 100 Oregon St., Vale, OR 

97918 or sent via email to sdefores@

blm.gov. All comments received will be 

provided to the Southeast Oregon RAC 

members. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Larisa Bogardus, Public Affairs Officer, 

3100 H St., Baker City, Ore. 97814; (541) 

219–6863; lbogardus@blm.gov. 

Individuals in the United States who are 

deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a 

speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, 

TDD, or TeleBraille) to access 

telecommunications relay services. 

Individuals outside the United States 

should use the relay services offered 

within their countries to make 

international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Southeast Oregon RAC is chartered, and 

the 15 members are appointed by the 

Secretary of the Interior. Their diverse 

perspectives represent commodity, noncommodity, and local interests. The 

RAC serves in an advisory capacity to 

BLM and U.S. Forest Service officials 

concerning planning and management 

of public land and national forest 

resources located, in whole or part, 

within the boundaries of the BLM’s 

Vale, Burns, and Lakeview Districts and 

the Fremont-Winema and Malheur 

National Forests. All meetings are open 

to the public in their entirety. 

Information to be distributed to the RAC 

is requested before the start of each 

meeting. 

Agenda topics for Oct. 17 will include 

District updates, an update on the 

Lakeview Resource Management Plan 

Amendment, and presentations on a 

programmatic aquatic and riparian 

restoration environmental assessment, 

the Louse Canyon Geographic 

Management Area Environmental 

Impact Statement, and the Tri-State 

Fuels Environmental Impact Statement. 

Oct. 18 agenda topics will include a 

presentation on commercial and 

dispersed recreation, a wild horse and 

burro update, and a mining and 

minerals update. 

Meeting Accessibility/Special 

Accommodations: For sign language 

interpreter services, assistive listening 

devices, or other reasonable 

accommodations, please contact Larisa 

Bogardus, Vale District BLM (see FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) at least 7 

business days before the meeting to 

ensure there is sufficient time to process 

the request. The Department of the 

Interior manages accommodation 

requests on a case-by-case basis. 


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60712 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 170 / Tuesday, September 5, 2023 / Notices 

Before including your address, phone 

number, email address, or other 

personal identifying information in your 

comments, please be aware that your 

entire comment—including your 

personal identifying information—may 

be made publicly available at any time. 

While you can ask us in your comment 

to withhold your personal identifying 

information from public review, we 

cannot guarantee we will be able to do 

so. 

(Authority: 5 U.S.C. ch. 10) 

Shane DeForest, 

Acting Vale District Manager. 

[FR Doc. 2023–19050 Filed 9–1–23; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

National Institute of Corrections 

Advisory Board; Notice of Meeting 

This notice announces a forthcoming 

meeting of the National Institute of 

Corrections (NIC) Advisory Board. At 

least one portion of the meeting will be 

closed to the public. 

Name of the Committee: NIC 

Advisory Board. 

General Function of the Committee: 

To aid the National Institute of 

Corrections in developing long-range 

plans, advise on program development, 

and recommend guidance to assist NIC’s 

efforts in the areas of training, technical 

assistance, information services, and 

policy/program development assistance 

to Federal, state, and local corrections 

agencies. 

Date and Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 

ET on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 

(approximate times). 

Location: NIC Offices, 901 D Street 

SW, Room 901–3, Washington, DC 

20024. 

Contact Person: Scott Weygandt, 

Management and Program Analyst, 

National Institute of Corrections, 320 

First Street NW, Room 901–3, 

Washington, DC 20534. To contact Mr. 

Weygandt, please call (202) 598–1825, 

sweygandt@bop.gov. 

Agenda: On September 13, 2023, the 

Advisory Board will: (1) receive a brief 

Agency Report from the NIC Acting 

Director, (2) receive project-specific 

updates from all NIC divisions, and (3) 

commentary on the NIC Needs 

Assessment Report to the Board from 

stakeholders, associations, and NIC 

Chiefs and employees. Time for 

questions and counsel from the Board is 

built into the agenda. 

Procedure: On Wednesday, September 

13, 2023 9:00 a.m.–3:15 p.m. the 

meeting is open to the public. Interested 

persons may request to attend in-person, 

and present data, information, or views, 

orally or in writing, on issues pending 

before the committee. Such requests 

must be made to the contact person on 

or before September 8, 2023. Public 

comment period is scheduled for 

approximately 3:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m. on 

September 13, 2023. Time allotted for 

each presentation may be limited. Those 

who wish to make formal oral 

presentations should notify the contact 

person and submit a brief statement of 

the general nature of the evidence or 

arguments they wish to present, the 

names and addresses of proposed 

participants, and an indication of the 

approximate time requested to make 

their presentation on or before 

September 8, 2023. 

Closed Committee Deliberations: On 

September 8, 2023, between 3:20 p.m.– 

4:00 p.m., the meeting will be closed to 

permit discussion of information that (1) 

relates solely to the internal personnel 

rules and practices of an agency (5 

U.S.C. 552b(c) (2)), and (2) is of a 

personal nature where disclosure would 

constitute a clearly unwarranted 

invasion of personal privacy (5 U.S.C. 

552b(c) (6)). The Advisory Board will 

discuss the outcomes of continuing 

efforts to make recommendations to the 

Attorney General for the NIC Director 

vacancy. 

General Information: NIC welcomes 

the attendance of the public at its 

advisory committee meetings and will 

make every effort to accommodate 

persons with physical disabilities or 

special needs. If you require special 

accommodations due to a disability, 

please contact Scott Weygandt at least 7 

days in advance of the meeting. Notice 

of this meeting is given under the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 

U.S.C. app. 2). 

Scott Weygandt, 

Management and Program Analyst and 

Designated Federal Official, National Institute 

of Corrections. 

[FR Doc. 2023–18997 Filed 9–1–23; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Parole Commission 

Sunshine Act Meeting 

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, September 7, 

2023, at 1:30 p.m. 

PLACE: U.S. Parole Commission, 90 K 

Street NE, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC. 

STATUS: Open. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: 

1. Approval of July 1, 2023, Quarterly 

Meeting Minutes. 

2. Updates since July Quarterly 

Meeting from the Acting Chairman, 

Commissioner, Acting Chief of Staff/ 

Case Operations Administrator, Case 

Services Administrator, Executive 

Officer, and General Counsel. 

3. Discussion regarding potential 

change in DC Termination Guidelines. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Jacquelyn Graham, Staff Assistant to the 

Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission, 90 

K Street NE, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 

20530, (202) 346–7010. 

Dated: August 31, 2023. 

Patricia K. Cushwa, 

Chairman (Acting), U.S. Parole Commission. 

[FR Doc. 2023–19171 Filed 8–31–23; 4:15 pm] 

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs 

Proposed Extension of Existing 

Collection; Longshore and Harbor 

Workers’ Compensation Act PreHearing Statement (LS–18) 

AGENCY: Division of Federal Employees’, 

Longshore and Harbor Workers’ 

Compensation (DFELHWC), Office of 

Workers’ Compensation Programs 

(OWCP), Department of Labor. 

ACTION: Request for public comments. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Labor 

(DOL), as part of its continuing effort to 

reduce paperwork and respondent 

burden, conducts a pre-clearance 

request for comment to provide the 

general public and Federal agencies 

with an opportunity to comment on 

proposed collections of information in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. This request 

helps to ensure that: requested data can 

be provided in the desired format; 

reporting burden (time and financial 

resources) is minimized; collection 

instruments are clearly understood; and 

the impact of collection requirements on 

respondents can be properly assessed. 

OWCP/DFELHWC is soliciting 

comments on the information collection 

for ‘‘Pre-Hearing Statement (LS–18).’’ 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

written comments received by 

November 6, 2023. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comment 

as follows. Please note that late, 

untimely filed comments will not be 

considered. 

Written/Paper Submissions: Submit 

written/paper submissions in the 

following way: 


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