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Department’s initiatives to increase

U.S.-made auto parts sales to Japanese

markets, and otherwise provide

assistance and direction to the Secretary

in carrying out these initiatives. At the

meeting, committee members will

discuss the current status of U.S-Japan

automotive trade and APAC’s future

activities.

DATE AND LOCATION: The meeting will be

held on February 18, 1996 from 10:00

a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the U.S. Department

of Commerce in Washington, D.C.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.

Robert Reck, Office of Automotive

Affairs, Trade Development, Room

4036, Washington, D.C. 20230,

telephone: (202) 482–1418.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Assistant Secretary for Administration,

with the concurrence of the General

Counsel formally determined on July 10,

1996, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the

Federal Advisory Act, as amended, that

the series of meetings or portions of

meetings of the Committee and of any

subcommittee thereof, dealing with

privileged or confidential commercial

information may be exempt from the

provisions of the Act relating to open

meeting and public participation therein

because these items are concerned with

matters that are within the purview of

5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and (9)(B). A copy of

the Notice of Determination is available

for public inspection and copying in the

Department of Commerce Records

Inspection Facility, Room 6020, Main

Commerce.

Dated: January 27, 1997.

John White,

Acting Director, Office of Automotive Affairs.

[FR Doc. 97–2671 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

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Technology Administration

Technical Advisory Committee to

Develop a Federal Information

Processing Standard for the Federal

Key Management Infrastructure;

Meeting

AGENCY: Technology Administration,

Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal

Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.,

notice is hereby given that the Technical

Advisory Committee to Develop a

Federal Information Processing

Standard for the Federal Key

Management Infrastructure will hold a

meeting on February 19–20, 1997. The

Technical Advisory Committee to

Develop a Federal Information

Processing Standard for the Federal Key

Management Infrastructure was

established by the Secretary of

Commerce to provide industry advice to

the Department on encryption key

recovery for the federal government. All

sessions will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on

February 19 and 20 from 9:00 a.m. to

6:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place

at the Sheraton Hotel at 2500 Mason

Street, San Francisco, California.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Edward Roback, Committee Secretary

and Designated Federal Official,

Computer Security Division, National

Institute of Standards and Technology,

Building 820, Room 426, Gaithersburg,

Maryland, 20899; telephone 301–975–

3696. Please do not call the conference

facility regarding details of this meeting.

Agenda

February 19, 1997

Opening Remarks

Chairperson’s Remarks

News Updates

Status Update of Working Group

Formation and Activities

Federal Agency Requirements/

Perspectives Briefings

Foreign Government Perspectives

February 20, 1997

Intellectual Property Briefing

Federal Standards Background Briefing

Discussion of Requirements

Working Group Issues/Activities

Public Participation

Plans for Next Meeting

Closing Remarks

Note that the items in this agenda are

tentative and subject to change due to

logistics and speaker availability.

Public Participation

The Committee meeting will include

a period of time, not to exceed thirty

minutes, for oral comments from the

public. Each speaker will be limited to

five minutes. Members of the public

who are interested in speaking are asked

to contact the individual identified in

the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section. In

addition, written statements are invited

and may be submitted to the Committee

at any time. Written comments should

be directed to the Technical Advisory

Committee to Develop a Federal

Information Processing Standard for the

Federal Key Management Infrastructure,

Building 820, Room 426, National

Institute of Standards and Technology,

Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899. It would

be appreciated if sixty copies could be

submitted for distribution to the

Committee and other meeting attendees.

Additional information regarding the

Committee is available at its world wide

web homepage at: http://csrc.nist.gov/

tacdfipsfkmi/.

Should this meeting be canceled, a

notice to that effect will be published in

the Federal Register and a similar

notice placed on the Committee’s

electronic homepage.

Mark Bohannon,

Chief Counsel for Technology.

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COMMITTEE FOR THE

IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE

AGREEMENTS

Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain

Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile

Products Produced or Manufactured in

Pakistan

January 29, 1997.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the

Commissioner of Customs reducing

limits.

EFFECTIVE DATE: February 4, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ross

Arnold, International Trade Specialist,

Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S.

Department of Commerce, (202) 482–

4212. For information on the quota

status of these limits, refer to the Quota

Status Reports posted on the bulletin

boards of of each Customs port or call

(202) 927–6714. For information on

embargoes and quota re-openings, call

(202) 482–3715.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Authority: Executive Order 11651 of March

3, 1972, as amended; section 204 of the

Agricultural Act of 1956, as amended (7

U.S.C. 1854); Uruguay Round Agreements

Act.

The current limits for Categories 339

and 638/639 are being reduced for

carryforward applied to 1996 limits.

A description of the textile and

apparel categories in terms of HTS

numbers is available in the

CORRELATION: Textile and Apparel

Categories with the Harmonized Tariff

Schedule of the United States (see

Federal Register notice 61 FR 66263,

published on December 17, 1996). Also

see 61 FR 68245, published on

December 27, 1996.

The letter to the Commissioner of

Customs and the actions taken pursuant

to it are not designed to implement all

of the provisions of the Uruguay Round

Agreements Act and the Uruguay Round
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Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, but

are designed to assist only in the

implementation of certain of their

provisions.

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Acting Chairman, Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile

Agreements

January 29, 1997.

Commissioner of Customs,

Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC

20229.

Dear Commissioner: This directive

amends, but does not cancel, the directive

issued to you on December 20, 1996, by the

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements. That directive

concerns imports of certain cotton and manmade fiber textile products, produced or

manufactured in Pakistan and exported

during the twelve-month period which began

on January 1, 1997 and extends through

December 31, 1997.

Effective on February 4, 1997, you are

directed to reduce the limits the following

categories, as provided for under the terms of

the Uruguay Round Agreements Act and the

Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and

Clothing:

Category Adjusted limit

339 ........................... 1,161,463 dozen.

638/639 .................... 389,337 dozen.

1The limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports exported after December

31, 1996.

The Committee for the Implementation of

Textile Agreements has determined that

these actions fall within the foreign affairs

exception to the rulemaking provisions of 5

U.S.C.553(a)(1).

Sincerely,

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Acting Chairman, Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc.97–2687 Filed 2–3–97; 8:45 am]

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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY

COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Consumer Product Safety

Commission, Washington, DC 20207.

TIME AND DATE: Tuesday, February 11,

1997, 10:00 a.m.

LOCATION: Room 420, East West Towers,

4330 East West Highway, Bethesda,

Maryland.

STATUS: Open to the Public.

MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED

Petroleum Distillates

The staff will brief the Commission on

a staff recommendation that the

Commission publish an advance notice

of proposed rulemaking and begin a

rulemaking proceeding to require childresistant packaging of consumer

products that contain petroleum

distillates.

For a recorded message containing the

latest agenda information, call (301)

504–0709.

CONTACT PERSON FOR ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION: Sadye E. Dunn, Office of

the Secretary, 4330 East West Highway,

Bethesda, MD 20207 (301) 504–0800.

Dated: January 31, 1997.

Sadye E. Dunn,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–2872 Filed 1–31–97; 2:16 pm]

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Notice of Proposed Information

Collection Requests

AGENCY: Department of Education.

ACTION: Submission for OMB review;

comment request.

SUMMARY: The Director, Information

Resources Management Group, invites

comments on the proposed information

collection requests as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to

submit comments on or before March 6,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should

be addressed to the Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Attention: Wendy Taylor, Desk Officer,

Department of Education, Office of

Management and Budget, 725 17th

Street, NW., Room 10235, New

Executive Office Building, Washington,

DC 20503. Requests for copies of the

proposed information collection

requests should be addressed to Patrick

J. Sherrill, Department of Education, 600

Independence Avenue, S.W., Room

5624, Regional Office Building 3,

Washington, DC 20202–4651.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Patrick J. Sherrill (202) 708–8196.

Individuals who use a

telecommunications device for the deaf

(TDD) may call the Federal Information

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339

between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time,

Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section

3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995 (44 U. S. C. Chapter 35) requires

that the Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) provide interested

Federal agencies and the public an early

opportunity to comment on information

collection requests. OMB may amend or

waive the requirement for public

consultation to the extent that public

participation in the approval process

would defeat the purpose of the

information collection, violate State or

Federal law, or substantially interfere

with any agency’s ability to perform its

statutory obligations. The Director of the

Information Resources Management

Group publishes this notice containing

proposed information collection

requests prior to submission of these

requests to OMB. Each proposed

information collection, grouped by

office, contains the following: (1) Type

of review requested, e.g., new, revision,

extension, existing or reinstatement; (2)

Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4)

Description of the need for, and

proposed use of, the information; (5)

Respondents and frequency of

collection; and (6) Reporting and/or

Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites

public comment at the address specified

above. Copies of the requests are

available from Patrick J. Sherrill at the

address specified above.

Dated: January 29, 1997.

Gloria Parker,

Director, Information Resources Management

Group.

Office of Educational Research and

Improvement

Type of Review: Reinstatement.

Title: Beginning Postsecondary

Students Longitudinal Study First

Follow-Up 1996–1998 (BPS: 96/98).

Frequency: On Occasion.

Affected Public: Individuals or

households, Business or other for-profit;

Not-for-profit institutions.

Reporting Burden and Recordkeeping:

Responses: 846.

Burden Hours: 404.

Abstract: The purpose of the

Beginning Postsecondary Students

Longitudinal Study First Follow-Up is

to continue the series of longitudinal

data collection efforts started in 1996

with the National Postsecondary

Student Aid Study to enhance

knowledge concerning progress and

persistence in postsecondary education

for new entrants. The study will address

issues such as progress, persistence, and

completion of postsecondary education

programs, entry into the work force, the

relationship between experiences

during postsecondary education and

various societal and personal outcomes,

and returns to the individual and to

society on the investment in

postsecondary education. Individuals

who first entered postsecondary

education in the 1995–96 academic year

will be surveyed by telephone.