64800 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 205 / Tuesday, October 23, 2012 / Notices 

DATES: Wednesday, December 5, 2012; 

9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; and Thursday, 

December 6, 2012; 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Double Tree Hotel, 8120 

Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John 

Kogut, Executive Secretary; High Energy 

Physics Advisory Panel; U.S. 

Department of Energy; SC–25/ 

Germantown Building, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585–1290; 

Telephone: 301–903–1298. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of Meeting: To provide 

advice and guidance on a continuing 

basis to the Department of Energy and 

the National Science Foundation on 

scientific priorities within the field of 

high energy physics research. 

Tentative Agenda: Agenda will 

include discussions of the following: 

Wednesday, December 5, 2012 and 

Thursday, December 6, 2012 

• Discussion of Department of Energy 

High Energy Physics Program 

• Discussion of National Science 

Foundation Elementary Particle Physics 

Program 

• Reports on and Discussions of 

Topics of General Interest in High 

Energy Physics 

• Public Comment (10-minute rule) 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. If you would like to 

file a written statement with the 

Committee, you may do so either before 

or after the meeting. If you would like 

to make oral statements regarding any of 

these items on the agenda, you should 

contact John Kogut, 301–903–1298 or by 

email at: John.Kogut@science.doe.gov. 

You must make your request for an oral 

statement at least 5 business days before 

the meeting. Reasonable provision will 

be made to include the scheduled oral 

statements on the agenda. The 

Chairperson of the Panel will conduct 

the meeting to facilitate the orderly 

conduct of business. Public comment 

will follow the 10-minute rule. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available on the U.S. Department 

of Energy’s Office of High Energy 

Physics Advisory Panel Web site at: 

http://science.energy.gov/hep/hepap/

meetings/. 

Issued in Washington, DC on October 17, 

2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–26054 Filed 10–22–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Secretary of Energy Advisory Board 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces an 

open meeting of the Secretary of Energy 

Advisory Board (SEAB). The Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 

463, 86 Stat. 770 requires that public 

notice of these meetings be published in 

the Federal Register. 

DATES: Friday, November 16, 2012, 8:30 

a.m.–5:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Alyssa Morrissey, Deputy Designated 

Federal Officer, U.S. Department of 

Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue 

SW., Washington, DC 20585; telephone 

(202) 586–2926 or facsimile (202) 586– 

1441; email: seab@hq.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background: The SEAB was 

reestablished to provide advice and 

recommendations to the Secretary on 

the Department’s basic and applied 

research, economic and national 

security policy, educational issues, 

operational issues and other activities as 

directed by the Secretary. 

Purpose of the Meeting: The Buildings 

Efficiency and Small Modular Reactor 

Subcommittees will present interim 

reports to the Board for review. 

Tentative Agenda: The meeting will 

start at 8:30 a.m. on November 16, 2012. 

The meeting agenda includes full 

committee discussion regarding the 

draft reports from the Buildings 

Efficiency and Small Modular Reactor 

Subcommittees. The SEAB will decide 

whether or not to put forward the 

recommendations in the interim reports 

to the Secretary. The committee will 

also have a general discussion of energy 

policy and the Department of Energy. 

The meeting will conclude at 5:00 p.m. 

Public Participation: The meeting will 

be open to the public. Individuals who 

would like to attend must RSVP to 

Alyssa Morrissey no later than 5:00 p.m. 

on Wednesday, November 14, 2012, by 

email at: seab@hq.doe.gov. The RSVPs 

should note if the individual is not a 

U.S. citizen to ensure the paperwork 

necessary for entry can be completed in 

advance. Individuals and 

representatives of organizations who 

would like to offer comments may do so 

at the meeting on Friday, November 16, 

2012. Approximately 30 minutes will be 

reserved for public comments. Time 

allotted per speaker will depend on the 

number who wish to speak but will 

follow the five-minute rule. Public 

Comment will be available on a first 

come, first served basis. The Designated 

Federal Official and Deputy Designated 

Federal Official are empowered to 

conduct the meeting in a fashion that 

will facilitate the orderly conduct of 

business. 

Those not able to attend the meeting 

or have insufficient time to address the 

committee are invited to send a written 

statement to Alyssa Morrissey, U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., Washington 

DC 20585, or by email to: 

seab@hq.doe.gov. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available on the SEAB Web site 

at: http://www.energy.gov/SEAB or by 

contacting Ms. Morrissey. She may be 

reached at the postal address or email 

address above. 

Issued in Washington, DC on October 16, 

2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–26056 Filed 10–22–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Northern New 

Mexico 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

combined meeting of the Environmental 

Monitoring, Surveillance and 

Remediation Committee and Waste 

Management Committee of the 

Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), 

Northern New Mexico (known locally as 

the Northern New Mexico Citizens’ 

Advisory Board [NNMCAB]). The 

Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. 

L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that 

public notice of this meeting be 

announced in the Federal Register. 

DATES: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 

2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: NNMCAB Conference 

Room, 94 Cities of Gold Road, Pojoaque, 

NM 87506. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Menice Santistevan, Northern New 

Mexico Citizens’ Advisory Board, 94 

Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM 

87506. Phone (505) 995–0393; Fax (505) 

989–1752 or Email: 

msantistevan@doeal.gov. 

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of 

the Board: The purpose of the Board is 

to make recommendations to DOE–EM 

and site management in the areas of 

environmental restoration, waste 

management, and related activities. 

Purpose of the Environmental 

Monitoring, Surveillance and 

Remediation Committee (EMS&R): The 

EMS&R Committee provides a citizens’ 

perspective to NNMCAB on current and 

future environmental remediation 

activities resulting from historical Los 

Alamos National Laboratory operations 

and, in particular, issues pertaining to 

groundwater, surface water and work 

required under the New Mexico 

Environment Department Order on 

Consent. The EMS&R Committee will 

keep abreast of DOE–EM and site 

programs and plans. The committee will 

work with the NNMCAB to provide 

assistance in determining priorities and 

the best use of limited funds and time. 

Formal recommendations will be 

proposed when needed and, after 

consideration and approval by the full 

NNMCAB, may be sent to DOE–EM for 

action. 

Purpose of the Waste Management 

(WM) Committee: The WM Committee 

reviews policies, practices and 

procedures, existing and proposed, so as 

to provide recommendations, advice, 

suggestions and opinions to the 

NNMCAB regarding waste management 

operations at the Los Alamos site. 

Tentative Agenda: 

1. Approval of Agenda 

2. Approval of Minutes of Minutes of 

October 17, 2012 

3. Update from Executive Committee— 

Carlos Valdez, Chair 

4. Update from DOE—Ed Worth, Deputy 

Designated Federal Officer 

5. Report from Ad Hoc Committee on 

Annual Evaluation 

6. Discussion on Draft 

Recommendations to DOE 

7. 2:45 p.m. Presentation on 

Environmental Clean-up at Los 

Alamos National Laboratory (TBD) 

8. 3:45 p.m. Public Comment Period 

9. 4:00 p.m. Adjourn 

Public Participation: The NNMCAB’s 

EMS&R and WM Committees welcome 

the attendance of the public at their 

combined committee meeting 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 Menice Santistevan at 

least seven days in advance of the 

meeting at the telephone number listed 

above. Written statements may be filed 

with the Committees either before or 

after the meeting. Individuals who wish 

to make oral statements pertaining to 

agenda items should contact Menice 

Santistevan at the address or telephone 

number listed above. Requests must be 

received five days prior to the meeting 

and reasonable provision will be made 

to include the presentation in the 

agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal 

Officer is empowered to conduct the 

meeting in a fashion that will facilitate 

the orderly conduct of business. 

Individuals wishing to make public 

comments will be provided a maximum 

of five minutes to present their 

comments. 

Minutes: Minutes will be available by 

writing or calling Menice Santistevan at 

the address or phone number listed 

above. Minutes and other Board 

documents are on the Internet at: http:// 

www.nnmcab.energy.gov/. 

Issued at Washington, DC on October 18, 

2012. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2012–26057 Filed 10–22–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION 

Sunshine Act Meeting 

October 18, 2012. 

TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, 

November 8, 2012. 

PLACE: The Richard V. Backley Hearing 

Room, Room 511N, 1331 Pennsylvania 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004 

(entry from F Street entrance). 

STATUS: Open. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The 

Commission will hear oral argument in 

the matter Secretary of Labor v. The 

American Coal Co., Docket No. LAKE 

2010–408–R. (Issues include whether 

the Administrative Law Judge erred in 

vacating an order issued under section 

103(k) of the Mine Act, 30 U.S.C. 

813(k).) 

Any person attending this oral 

argument who requires special 

accessibility features and/or auxiliary 

aids, such as sign language interpreters, 

must inform the Commission in advance 

of those needs. Subject to 29 CFR 

2706.150(a)(3) and 2706.160(d). 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFO: Jean 

Ellen (202) 434–9950/(202) 708–9300 

for TDD Relay/1–800–877–8339 for toll 

free. 

Emogene Johnson, 

Administrative Assistant. 

[FR Doc. 2012–26165 Filed 10–19–12; 11:15 am] 

BILLING CODE 6735–01–P 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Change in Bank Control Notices; 

Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or 

Bank Holding Company 

The notificants listed below have 

applied under the Change in Bank 

Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and 

§ 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 

CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank 

or bank holding company. The factors 

that are considered in acting on the 

notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of 

the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). 

The notices are available for 

immediate inspection at the Federal 

Reserve Bank indicated. The notices 

also will be available for inspection at 

the offices of the Board of Governors. 

Interested persons may express their 

views in writing to the Reserve Bank 

indicated for that notice or to the offices 

of the Board of Governors. Comments 

must be received not later than 

November 7, 2012. 

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond 

(Adam M. Drimer, Assistant Vice 

President) 701 East Byrd Street, 

Richmond, Virginia 23261–4528: 

1. James D. Moore, Jr., and Judith S. 

Moore, both of Abingdon, Virginia; 

Heather M. Post, Asheville, North 

Carolina; and James D. Moore, III, 

Sterling, Virginia, as a group acting in 

concert; to retain voting shares of 

Highlands Bankshares, Inc., and thereby 

indirectly retain voting shares of 

Highlands Union Bank, both in 

Abingdon, Virginia. 

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 

System, October 18, 2012. 

Margaret McCloskey Shanks, 

Associate Secretary of the Board. 

[FR Doc. 2012–26048 Filed 10–22–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6210–01–P 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and 

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies 

The companies listed in this notice 

have applied to the Board for approval, 

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company 

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) 

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 

225), and all other applicable statutes 

and regulations to become a bank 

holding company and/or to acquire the 

assets or the ownership of, control of, or 

the power to vote shares of a bank or 

bank holding company and all of the 

banks and nonbanking companies 

owned by the bank holding company, 

including the companies listed below. 

The applications listed below, as well 

as other related filings required by the 

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