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website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/ 

r6/landmanagement/planning/ 

?cid=fseprd1076013 or by contacting the 

person listed under FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT. 

Written Comments: Written comments 

must be sent by email to sm.fs.nwfp_

faca@usda.gov or via mail (i.e., 

postmarked) to John Dow, FACA 

Coordinator, 1220 Southwest 3rd 

Avenue, Room 1A, Portland, OR 97204. 

The Forest Service strongly prefers 

comments be submitted electronically. 

Oral Comments: Persons or 

organizations wishing to make oral 

comments must pre-register by 11:59 

p.m. PST, November 7, 2023, and 

speakers can only register for one 

speaking slot. Requests to pre-register 

for oral comments must be sent by email 

to sm.fs.nwfp_faca@usda.gov or via mail 

(i.e., postmarked) to John Dow, FACA 

Coordinator, 1220 Southwest 3rd 

Avenue, Room 1A, Portland, OR 97204. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Liz 

Berger, Designated Federal Officer 

(DFO), by phone at 971–260–7808 or 

email at Elizabeth.Berger@usda.gov or 

John Dow, FACA Coordinator, at 719– 

250–5311 or email at John.Dow@

usda.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

purpose of the meeting is to: 

1. Review subcommittee 

considerations regarding priorities for 

updates to the Northwest Forest Plan; 

2. Consider information provided by 

forest managers and others regarding 

implementation of the Northwest Forest 

Plan; and 

3. Schedule the next meeting. 

The agenda will include time for 

individuals to make oral statements of 

three minutes or less. Individuals 

wishing to make an oral statement 

should make a request in writing at least 

three days prior to the meeting date to 

be scheduled on the agenda. Written 

comments may be submitted to the 

Forest Service up to 14 days after the 

meeting date listed under DATES. 

Please contact the person listed under 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, by 

or before the deadline, for all questions 

related to the meeting. All comments, 

including names and addresses when 

provided, are placed in the record and 

are available for public inspection and 

copying. The public may inspect 

comments received upon request. 

Meeting Accommodations: The 

meeting location is compliant with the 

Americans with Disabilities Act, and the 

USDA provides reasonable 

accommodation to individuals with 

disabilities where appropriate. If you are 

a person requiring reasonable 

accommodation, please make requests 

in advance for sign language 

interpretation, assistive listening 

devices, or other reasonable 

accommodation to the person listed 

under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT section or contact USDA’s 

TARGET Center at (202) 720–2600 

(voice and TTY) or USDA through the 

Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. 

Additionally, program information may 

be made available in languages other 

than English. 

USDA programs are prohibited from 

discriminating based on race, color, 

national origin, religion, sex, gender 

identity (including gender expression), 

sexual orientation, disability, age, 

marital status, family/parental status, 

income derived from a public assistance 

program, political beliefs, or reprisal or 

retaliation for prior civil rights activity, 

in any program or activity conducted or 

funded by USDA (not all bases apply to 

all programs). Remedies and complaint 

filing deadlines vary by program or 

incident. 

Equal opportunity practices in 

accordance with USDA’s policies will 

be followed in all appointments to the 

Committee. To ensure that the 

recommendations of the Committee 

have taken in account the needs of the 

diverse groups served by USDA, 

membership shall include to the extent 

possible, individuals with demonstrated 

ability to represent minorities, women, 

and persons with disabilities. USDA is 

an equal opportunity provider, 

employer, and lender. 

Dated: October 17, 2023. 

Egypt Simon, 

Acting USDA Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2023–23313 Filed 10–20–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3411–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Bureau of Industry and Security 

Materials and Equipment Technical 

Advisory Committee; Notice of 

Partially Closed Meeting 

The Materials and Equipment 

Technical Advisory Committee will 

meet on November 16, 2023, 10:00 a.m., 

Eastern Standard Time, in the Herbert C. 

Hoover Building, Room 3884, 1401 

Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 

DC (enter through Main Entrance on 

14th Street between Constitution and 

Pennsylvania Avenues). The Committee 

advises the Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Export Administration 

with respect to technical questions that 

affect the level of export controls 

applicable to transportation and related 

equipment or technology. The purpose 

of the meeting is to have Committee 

members and U.S. Government 

representatives mutually review 

updated technical data and policydriving information that has been 

gathered. 

Agenda 

Open Session 

1. Opening Remarks and Introduction 

by BIS Senior Management. 

2. Report from working groups. 

3. Report by regime representatives. 

Closed Session 

4. Discussion of matters determined to 

be exempt from the open meeting and 

public participation requirements found 

in sections 1009(a)(1) and 1009(a)(3) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA) (5 U.S.C. 1001–1014). The 

exemption is authorized by section 

1009(d) of the FACA, which permits the 

closure of advisory committee meetings, 

or portions thereof, if the head of the 

agency to which the advisory committee 

reports determines such meetings may 

be closed to the public in accordance 

with subsection (c) of the Government 

in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)). 

In this case, the applicable provisions of 

5 U.S.C. 552b(c) are subsection 

552b(c)(4), which permits closure to 

protect trade secrets and commercial or 

financial information that is privileged 

or confidential, and subsection 

552b(c)(9)(B), which permits closure to 

protect information that would be likely 

to significantly frustrate implementation 

of a proposed agency action were it to 

be disclosed prematurely. The closed 

session of the meeting will involve 

committee discussions and guidance 

regarding U.S. Government strategies 

and policies. 

The open session will be accessible 

via teleconference. To join the 

conference, submit inquiries to Yvette 

Springer at Yvette.Springer@bis.doc.gov, 

no later than November 9, 2023. 

A limited number of seats will be 

available for the public session. 

Reservations are not accepted. To the 

extent time permits, members of the 

public may present oral statements to 

the Committee. The public may submit 

written statements at any time before or 

after the meeting. However, to facilitate 

distribution of public presentation 

materials to Committee members, the 

Committee suggests that presenters 

forward the public presentation 

materials prior to the meeting to Ms. 

Springer. 

The Assistant Secretary for 

Administration, with the concurrence of 

the delegate of the General Counsel, 


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formally determined on April 12, 2023, 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. chapter 10 of the 

FACA, (5 U.S.C. 1009(d)), that the 

portion of the meeting dealing with predecisional changes to the Commerce 

Control List and the U.S. export control 

policies shall be exempt from the 

provisions relating to public meetings 

found in 5 U.S.C. 1009(a)(1) and 

1009(a)(3). The remaining portions of 

the meeting will be open to the public. 

For more information, contact Ms. 

Springer. 

Yvette Springer, 

Committee Liaison Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2023–23364 Filed 10–20–23; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Bureau of Industry and Security 

Transportation and Related Equipment 

Technical Advisory Committee; Notice 

of Partially Closed Meeting 

The Transportation and Related 

Equipment Technical Advisory 

Committee will meet on November 15, 

2023, 9:30 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, 

in the Herbert C. Hoover Building, 

Room 3884, 1401 Constitution Avenue 

NW, Washington, DC (enter through 

Main Entrance on 14th Street between 

Constitution and Pennsylvania 

Avenues). The Committee advises the 

Office of the Assistant Secretary for 

Export Administration with respect to 

technical questions that affect the level 

of export controls applicable to 

transportation and related equipment or 

technology. The purpose of the meeting 

is to have Committee members and U.S. 

Government representatives mutually 

review updated technical data and 

policy-driving information that has been 

gathered. 

Agenda 

Public Session 

1. Welcome and Introductions. 

2. Status reports by working group 

chairs. 

3. Public comments and Proposals. 

Closed Session 

4. Discussion of matters determined to 

be exempt from the open meeting and 

public participation requirements found 

in sections 1009(a)(1) and 1009(a)(3) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA) (5 U.S.C. 1001–1014). The 

exemption is authorized by section 

1009(d) of the FACA, which permits the 

closure of advisory committee meetings, 

or portions thereof, if the head of the 

agency to which the advisory committee 

reports determines such meetings may 

be closed to the public in accordance 

with subsection (c) of the Government 

in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)). 

In this case, the applicable provisions of 

5 U.S.C. 552b(c) are subsection 

552b(c)(4), which permits closure to 

protect trade secrets and commercial or 

financial information that is privileged 

or confidential, and subsection 

552b(c)(9)(B), which permits closure to 

protect information that would be likely 

to significantly frustrate implementation 

of a proposed agency action were it to 

be disclosed prematurely. The closed 

session of the meeting will involve 

committee discussions and guidance 

regarding U.S. Government strategies 

and policies. 

The open session will be accessible 

via teleconference. To join the 

conference, submit inquiries to Yvette 

Springer at Yvette.Springer@bis.doc.gov, 

no later than November 8, 2023. 

A limited number of seats will be 

available for the public session. 

Reservations are not accepted. To the 

extent time permits, members of the 

public may present oral statements to 

the Committee. The public may submit 

written statements at any time before or 

after the meeting. However, to facilitate 

distribution of public presentation 

materials to Committee members, the 

Committee suggests that presenters 

forward the public presentation 

materials prior to the meeting to Ms. 

Springer. 

The Assistant Secretary for 

Administration, with the concurrence of 

the delegate of the General Counsel, 

formally determined on April 12, 2023, 

pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1009(d) of the 

FACA, that the portion of the meeting 

dealing with pre-decisional changes to 

the Commerce Control List and the U.S. 

export control policies shall be exempt 

from the provisions relating to public 

meetings found in 5 U.S.C. 1009(a)(1) 

and 1009(a)(3). The remaining portions 

of the meeting will be open to the 

public. 

For more information, contact Ms. 

Springer. 

Yvette Springer, 

Committee Liaison Officer. 

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BILLING CODE P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Bureau of Industry and Security 

Emerging Technology Technical 

Advisory Committee; Notice of 

Partially Closed Meeting 

The Emerging Technology Technical 

Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will meet 

on November 8 and 9, 2023, at 9 a.m., 

(Eastern Standard Time) in the Herbert 

C. Hoover Building, Room 3884, 1401 

Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 

DC (enter through Main Entrance on 

14th Street between Constitution and 

Pennsylvania Avenues). The Committee 

advises the Office of the Assistant 

Secretary for Export Administration on 

the identification of emerging and 

foundational technologies with 

potential dual-use applications as early 

as possible in their developmental 

stages both within the United States and 

abroad. The purpose of the meeting is to 

have Committee members and U.S. 

Government representatives mutually 

review updated technical data and 

policy-driving information that has been 

gathered. 

Agenda 

November 8, 2023 

Closed Session: 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. 

1. Discussion of matters determined to 

be exempt from the open meeting and 

public participation requirements found 

in sections 1009(a)(1) and 1009(a)(3) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA) (5 U.S.C. 1001–1014). 

Open Session: 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. 

2. Welcome and Introductions. 

3. Presentation: Twist Bioscience. 

November 9, 2023 

Closed Session: 9 a.m.–11:30 a.m. 

4. Discussion of matters determined to 

be exempt from the open meeting and 

public participation requirements found 

in sections 1009(a)(1) and 1009(a)(3) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA) (5 U.S.C. 1001–1014). The 

exemption is authorized by section 

1009(d) of the FACA, which permits the 

closure of advisory committee meetings, 

or portions thereof, if the head of the 

agency to which the advisory committee 

reports determines such meetings may 

be closed to the public in accordance 

with subsection (c) of the Government 

in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)). 

In this case, the applicable provisions of 

5 U.S.C. 552b(c) are subsection 

552b(c)(4), which permits closure to 

protect trade secrets and commercial or 

financial information that is privileged 

or confidential, and subsection 

552b(c)(9)(B), which permits closure to 

protect information that would be likely 

to significantly frustrate implementation 

of a proposed agency action were it to 

be disclosed prematurely. The closed 

session of the meeting will involve 

committee discussions and guidance 

regarding U.S. Government strategies 

and policies. 


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