75316 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 232 / Friday, December 1, 2000 / Notices

Bacon and Related Acts.’’ This

publication is available at each of the 50

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the country.

The general wage determinations

issued under the Davis-Bacon and

related Acts are available electronically

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State. Subscriptions include an annual

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which includes all current general wage

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each volume. Throughout the remainder

of the year, regular weekly updates are

distributed to subscribers.

Signed at Washington, D.C. This 22nd day

of November 2000.

Terry Sullivan,

Acting Chief, Branch of Construction Wage

Determinations.

[FR Doc. 00–30226 Filed 11–30–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–27–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Federal Economic Statistics Advisory

Committee; Appointment of New

Members

This is to announce the appointment

of two new members to the Federal

Economic Statistics Advisory

Committee (FESAC), established under

the provisions of the Federal Advisory

Committee Act, as amended (Public Law

92–463; 5 U.S.C. App. 2, 6(c)). These

appointments will fill two positions that

are currently vacant. The names and

institutional affiliations of the new

Committee members are as follows:

Professor Timothy F. Bresnahan,

Stanford University;

Professor Robert M. Groves,

University of Michigan.

The Committee presents advice and

makes recommendations to the

Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor

Statistics and the Department of

Commerce, Bureau of Economic

Analysis and Bureau of the Census (the

Agencies) from the perspective of the

professional economics and statistics

communities. The Committee is a

technical committee composed of

economists, statisticians, and behavioral

scientists who are recognized for their

attainments and objectivity in their

respective fields. Committee members

are called upon to analyze the issues

involved in producing Federal

economic statistics and recommend

practices that will lead to optimum

efficiency, effectiveness, and

cooperation among the Agencies. These

appointments are for one-, two-, or

three-year terms, to provide staggered

three-year terms overall. Professor Ernst

R. Berndt of the Massachusetts Institute

of Technology serves as Committee

Chairperson.

Signed at Washington, DC this 27th day of

November 2000.

Katharine G. Abraham,

Commissioner of Labor Statistics.

[FR Doc. 00–30626 Filed 11–30–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–24–P

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Federal Economic Statistics Advisory

Committee; Notice of Open Meeting

and Agenda

The second meeting of the Federal

Economic Statistics Advisory

Committee will be held on December

14–15, 2000 in the Postal Square

Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE.,

Washington, DC.

The Federal Economic Statistics

Advisory Committee is a technical

committee composed of economists,

statisticians, and behavioral scientists

who are recognized for their attainments

and objectivity in their respective fields.

Committee members are called upon to

analyze issues involved in producing

Federal economic statistics and

recommend practices that will lead to

optimum efficiency, effectiveness, and

cooperation among the Department of

Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics and the

Department of Commerce, Bureau of

Economic Analysis and Bureau of the

Census.

The meeting will be held in Meeting

Rooms 1 and 2 of the Postal Square

Building Conference Center. The

schedule and agenda for the meeting are

as follows:

Thursday, December 14

9:30 a.m.—Opening Session

1. Introduction of new members and

statements of their research interests

2. Report of working group on

establishment list project

10:00 a.m.—Business Surveys: The response

task and quality of collected data

1:15 p.m.—Expert Practitioner: Employee

stock options

2:45 p.m.—Related issues in compensation

measurement

4:15 p.m.—Priorities for future meetings, Part

I

4:45 p.m.—Conclude (approximate time)

Friday, December 15

9:00 a.m.—Service sector measurement

1. Overview

2. Service sector priorities

3. Challenging cases for service sector price

and output measurement

Noon—Priorities for future meetings, Part II

12:30 p.m.—Conclude (approximate time)

The meeting is open to the public. It is

suggested that persons planning to attend the

meeting as observers contact Margaret

Johnson, Federal Economic Research

Advisory Committee, on Area Code (202)

691–5600. Persons needing special assistance

such as sign language interpretation or other

special accommodations in order to attend

the meeting are asked to contact Ms. Johnson

at least two days prior to the meeting date.

Signed at Washington, D.C. the 27th day of

November 2000.

Katharine G. Abraham,

Commissioner of Labor Statistics.

[FR Doc. 00–30627 Filed 11–30–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–24–P

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health

Administration

[Docket No. ICR–1218–0238(2000)]

Standard on Portable Fire

Extinguishers; Extension of the Office

of Management and Budget’s (OMB)

Approval of an Information Collection

(Paperwork) Request

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Notice of an opportunity for

public comment.

SUMMARY: OSHA solicits comments

concerning the proposed increase in,

and extension of, the information

collection requirements contained in

paragraph (e)(3) of the standard on

Portable Fire Extinguishers, 29 CFR

1910.157.

REQUEST FOR COMMENT: The Agency

seeks comments on the following issues:

• Whether the information collection

requirement is necessary for the proper

performance of the Agency’s functions,

including whether the information is

useful;

• The accuracy of the Agency’s

estimate of the burden (time and costs)

of the information collection

requirement, including the validity of

the methodology and assumptions used;