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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 

Council on Underserved Communities, 

Re-Establishment 

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business 

Administration (SBA). 

ACTION: Notice of re-establishment of 

Council on Underserved Communities. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act and its 

implementing regulations, SBA is 

issuing this notice to announce the reestablishment of its Council on 

Underserved Communities. This 

advisory committee is being reestablished to help the agency identify 

and address needs of small businesses 

in underserved urban and rural 

communities. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Questions about the Council on 

Underserved Communities may be 

directed to Dan Jones, telephone (202) 

205–7583, fax (202) 481–6536, email 

dan.jones@sba.gov or mail, U.S. Small 

Business Administration, 409 3rd Street 

SW. 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20416. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to its authority in section 8(b)(13) of the 

Small Business Act, (15 U.S.C. 637(b)), 

SBA is re-establishing the Council on 

Underserved Communities. This 

discretionary committee is being reestablished in accordance with the 

provisions of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 

App.). 

The Council provides advice, ideas 

and opinions on SBA programs and 

services and issues of interest to small 

businesses in underserved communities. 

Its members provide an essential 

connection between SBA and small 

businesses in inner city and rural 

communities. The Council’s scope of 

activities includes reviewing SBA 

current programs and policies, while 

working towards creating new and 

insightful place-based initiatives to spur 

economic growth, job creation, 

competiveness, and sustainability. 

Council members bring a number of 

important points of views to the 

Council: An understanding of the 

barriers to success for small business 

owners in underserved communities; 

experience working in and operating 

businesses in urban and rural 

underserved communities; challenges 

regarding access to capital; knowledge 

and experience in training and 

counseling entrepreneurs in 

underserved communities; and 

associations representing owners of 

small business in underserved 

communities. 

The Council has a total of twenty (20) 

members, 19 members-at-large and one 

Chair. Members consist of current or 

former small business owners, 

community leaders, officials from small 

business trade associations, and 

academic institutions. Members 

represent the interests of underserved 

communities across the country, both 

rural and urban. 

Dated: March 15, 2013. 

Dan Jones, 

SBA Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–06776 Filed 3–25–13; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8257] 

Notice of Amendment to the Advisory 

Committee on International Law 

Charter 

The Department of State has amended 

the Charter of the Advisory Committee 

on International Law to add three 

additional membership positions. The 

Committee is comprised of all former 

Legal Advisers of the Department of 

State and, under the amended Charter, 

up to 28 individuals appointed by the 

Legal Adviser. Through the Committee, 

the Department of State will continue to 

obtain the views and advice of a cross 

section of the country’s outstanding 

members of the legal profession on 

significant issues of international law. 

The Committee follows the procedures 

prescribed by the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA). Its meetings are 

open to the public unless a 

determination is made in accordance 

with the FACA and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) that 

a meeting or portion of a meeting should 

be closed to the public. Notice of each 

meeting will be published in the 

Federal Register at least 15 days prior 

to the meeting, unless extraordinary 

circumstances require shorter notice. 

For further information, please contact 

Jonas Lerman, Executive Director, 

Advisory Committee on International 

Law, Department of State, at 202–776– 

8442 or lermanjb@state.gov. 

Dated: March 19, 2013. 

Jonas Lerman, 

Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, 

Department of State. 

[FR Doc. 2013–06902 Filed 3–25–13; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8256] 

Advisory Committee for the U.S. 

National Commission for UNESCO; 

Renewal 

The Department of State has renewed 

the Charter of the Advisory Committee 

for the U.S. National Commission for 

UNESCO. This advisory committee 

makes recommendations to the U.S. 

Department of State. The primary focus 

of these recommendations relate to the 

formulation and implementation of U.S. 

policy towards UNESCO on matters of 

education, science, communications, 

and culture. Also, it functions as a 

liaison with organizations, institutions, 

and individuals in the United States 

interested in the work of UNESCO. 

The committee is comprised of 

representatives from various nongovernmental organizations interested 

in matters of education, science, culture, 

and communications. And it also 

includes at-large individuals and state, 

local, and federal government 

representatives. The committee meets 

annually with the Commission to 

provide information on UNESCO related 

topics and make recommendations. 

For further information, please call 

Francine Randolph, U.S. Department of 

State, (202) 663–0026. 

Dated: January 17, 2013. 

Jennifer Eldridge, 

Acting Office Director, Advisory Committee 

for the U.S. National Commission for 

UNESCO. 

[FR Doc. 2013–06900 Filed 3–25–13; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Connected Vehicle Reference 

Implementation Architecture 

Workshop; Notice of Public Meeting 

AGENCY: ITS Joint Program Office, 

Research and Innovative Technology 

Administration, U.S. Department of 

Transportation. 

ACTION: Notice. 

The U.S. Department of 

Transportation (USDOT) Intelligent 

Transportation System Joint Program 

Office (ITS JPO) will host a free 

Connected Vehicle Reference 

Implementation Architecture (CVRIA) 

public workshop meeting to discuss and 

solicit feedback on preliminary 

architecture viewpoint drafts and to 

gain important feedback from the 

stakeholders who will be involved in 

manufacturing, developing, deploying, 

operating, or maintaining the connected 


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vehicle technologies and applications. 

The public meeting will take place April 

30, 2013, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. PDT and 

May 1, 2013, 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. PDT 

at the Hyatt Place, 282 Almaden 

Boulevard, San Jose, California 95113. 

To register for the CVRIA Workshop, 

please visit www.itsa.org/ 

cvriaregistration. 

About the Connected Vehicle Research 

Program at USDOT 

Connected Vehicle research at 

USDOT is a multimodal program that 

involves using wireless communication 

between vehicles, infrastructure, and 

personal communications devices to 

improve safety, mobility, and 

environmental sustainability. The 

CVRIA project is sponsored and led by 

the ITS JPO, under the management of 

the ITS Architecture and Standards 

Programs and in cooperation with the 

Systems Engineering and Test Bed 

Programs. To learn more about the 

Connected Vehicle program please visit 

www.its.dot.gov. 

If you have any questions or you need 

any special accommodations, please 

contact Adam Hopps, Transportation 

Program Specialist, Intelligent 

Transportation Society of America, 1100 

17th Street NW., Suite 1200, 

Washington, DC 20036, 202–680–0091. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on the 20th day 

of March 2013. 

Brian Cronin, 

Acting Managing Director, ITS Joint Program 

Office. 

[FR Doc. 2013–06893 Filed 3–25–13; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

Commercial Space Transportation 

Advisory Committee; Open Meeting 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA), DOT. 

ACTION: Notice of Commercial Space 

Transportation Advisory Committee 

Open Meeting. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(Pub. L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice 

is hereby given of a meeting of the 

Commercial Space Transportation 

Advisory Committee (COMSTAC). The 

meeting will take place on Tuesday, 

May 14, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 

p.m., and Wednesday, May 15, from 

8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the National 

Housing Center, 1201 15th Street NW., 

Washington, DC 20005. This will be the 

57th meeting of the COMSTAC. 

The proposed schedule for the 

COMSTAC working group meetings on 

May 14 is below: 

—Operations (8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.) 

—Business/Legal (10:00 a.m.–12:00 

a.m.) 

—Systems (1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.) 

—Export Controls (3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.) 

The full Committee will meet on May 

15. The proposed agenda for that 

meeting features speakers relevant to the 

commercial space transportation 

industry; and reports and 

recommendations from the working 

groups. 

Interested members of the public may 

submit relevant written statements for 

the COMSTAC members to consider 

under the advisory process. Statements 

may concern the issues and agenda 

items mentioned above and/or 

additional issues that may be relevant 

for the U.S. commercial space 

transportation industry. Interested 

parties wishing to submit written 

statements should contact Paul Eckert, 

COMSTAC Executive Director, (the 

Contact Person listed below) in writing 

(mail or email) by April 30, 2013, so that 

the information can be made available 

to COMSTAC members for their review 

and consideration before the May 14 

and 15 meetings. Written statements 

should be supplied in the following 

formats: one hard copy with original 

signature and/or one electronic copy via 

email. 

Subject to approval, a portion of the 

May 15th meeting will be closed to the 

public (starting at approximately 2:00 

p.m.). 

An agenda will be posted on the FAA 

Web site at www.faa.gov/go/ast. For 

specific information concerning the 

times and locations of the COMSTAC 

working group meetings, contact the 

Contact Person listed below. 

Individuals who plan to attend and 

need special assistance, such as sign 

language interpretation or other 

reasonable accommodations, should 

inform the Contact Persons listed below 

in advance of the meeting. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul 

Eckert, telephone (202) 267–8655; email 

paul.eckert@faa.gov, or Brenda Parker, 

telephone (202) 267–3674; email 

brenda.parker@faa.gov, FAA Office of 

Commercial Space Transportation 

(AST–3), 800 Independence Avenue 

SW., Room 331, Washington, DC 20591. 

Complete information regarding 

COMSTAC is available on the FAA Web 

site at: http://www.faa.gov/about/ 

office_org/headquarters_offices/ast/ 

advisory_committee/. 

Issued in Washington, DC, March 19, 2013. 

George C. Nield, 

Associate Administrator for Commercial 

Space Transportation. 

[FR Doc. 2013–06939 Filed 3–25–13; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

Federal Aviation Administration 

Sixth Meeting: RTCA Special 

Committee 226, Audio Systems and 

Equipment 

AGENCY: Federal Aviation 

Administration (FAA), U.S. Department 

of Transportation (DOT). 

ACTION: Meeting Notice of RTCA Special 

Committee 226, Audio Systems and 

Equipment. 

SUMMARY: The FAA is issuing this notice 

to advise the public of the sixth meeting 

of the RTCA Special Committee 226, 

Audio Systems and Equipment. 

DATES: The meeting will be held April 

15–17, 2013 from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

RTCA, 1150 18th Street NW., Suite 910, 

Washington, DC 20036. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

RTCA Secretariat, 1150 18th Street NW., 

Suite 910, Washington, DC 20036, or by 

telephone at (202) 330–0652/(202) 833– 

9339, fax at (202) 833–9434, or Web site 

at http://www.rtca.org. In addition, 

Sophie Bouquet may be contacted 

directly at (202) 330–0663, email: 

sbousquet@rtca.org. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 

463, 5 U.S.C., App.), notice is hereby 

given for a meeting of Special 

Committee 226. The agenda will include 

the following: 

• Welcome and Administrative 

Remarks 

• Introductions 

• Agenda Overview 

• Review meeting minutes from January 

Working Group Meeting 

• Comment period related to any 

actions taken at January Working 

Group Meeting 

• Review previous action items 

• Solicit proposals for further changes 

to DO–214 

• Continue discussion on the following: 

(a) A consistent method for testing of 

ANR headsets 

(b) A consistent method for testing of 

Oxygen Mask Microphones 

(c) Impedance to be used for headset 

standard 

(d) Additional tests required for 


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