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meeting, EPA will consider comments 

received from the CASAC and the 

public in preparing a second draft risk 

and exposure assessment report. The 

release of the second draft report will be 

followed by another CASAC meeting 

which will be announced in a future 

Federal Register notice and ultimately 

EPA will release a final risk and 

exposure assessment document taking 

into consideration comments from the 

CASAC and public. 

Dated: August 21, 2008. 

Jennifer N. Edmonds, 

Acting Director, Office of Air Quality Planning 

and Standards. 

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OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND 

TECHNOLOGY POLICY 

Meeting of the President’s Council of 

Advisors on Science and Technology 

ACTION: Notice of meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the 

schedule and summary agenda for a 

meeting of the President’s Council of 

Advisors on Science and Technology 

(PCAST), and describes the functions of 

the Council. Notice of this meeting is 

required under the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA). 

Dates and Place: September 16, 2008, 

Washington, DC. The meeting will be 

held in Room 100 at the Keck Center of 

the National Academies at 500 5th St., 

NW., Washington DC. 

Type of Meeting: Open. Further 

details on the meeting agenda will be 

posted on the PCAST Web site at: 

http://ostp.gov/cs/pcast/ 

meetings_agendas. 

Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The 

President’s Council of Advisors on 

Science and Technology (PCAST) is 

scheduled to meet in open session on 

Tuesday September 16, 2008, at 

approximately 9 a.m. The chairs of the 

PCAST subcommittee on universityprivate sector research partnerships are 

tentatively scheduled to lead a 

discussion on the findings of the PCAST 

study on this issue. The PCAST also is 

tentatively scheduled to convene three 

panels. The first panel will address 

broad policy issues associated with 

science and engineering education. The 

second panel will explore the impact of 

science policy on innovation. 

Additionally, PCAST is tentatively 

scheduled to have a panel providing an 

update on energy-related technologies. 

This session will end at approximately 

4 p.m. Additional information and the 

final agenda will be posted at the 

PCAST Web site at: http://ostp.gov/cs/ 

pcast/meetings_agendas. 

Public Comments: There will be time 

allocated for the public to speak on the 

above agenda items. This public 

comment time is designed for 

substantive commentary on PCAST?s 

work topics, not for business marketing 

purposes. Please submit a request for 

the opportunity to make a public 

comment five (5) days in advance of the 

meeting. The time for public comments 

will be limited to no more than 5 

minutes per person. Written comments 

are also welcome at any time following 

the meeting. Please notify Dr. Scott 

Steele, PCAST Executive Director, at 

(202) 456–6549, or fax your request/ 

comments to (202) 456–6040. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Information 

regarding agenda, time, and location is 

available at the PCAST Web site at: 

http://ostp.gov/cs/pcast/ 

meetings_agendas. Questions about the 

meeting should be directed to PCAST 

Executive Director Dr. Scott Steele at 

(202) 456–6549 prior to 3 p.m. on 

Friday, September 5, 2008. Please note 

that public seating for this meeting is 

limited and is available on a first-come, 

first-served basis. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

President’s Council of Advisors on 

Science and Technology was 

established by Executive Order 13226, 

on September 30, 2001. The purpose of 

PCAST is to advise the President on 

matters of science and technology 

policy, and to assist the President’s 

National Science and Technology 

Council in securing private sector 

participation in its activities. The 

Council members are distinguished 

individuals appointed by the President 

from non-Federal sectors. The PCAST is 

co-chaired by Dr. John H. Marburger, III, 

the Director of the Office of Science and 

Technology Policy, and by E. Floyd 

Kvamme, a Partner at Kleiner Perkins 

Caufield & Byers. 

Stanley S. Sokul, 

Chief of Staff and General Counsel, Office 

of Science and Technology Policy. 

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Public Information Collection 

Requirement Submitted to OMB for 

Review and Approval, Comments 

Requested 

August 22, 2008. 

SUMMARY: The Federal Communications 

Commission, as part of its continuing 

effort to reduce paperwork burden, 

invites the general public and other 

federal agencies to take this opportunity 

to comment on the following 

information collection, as required by 

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13. An agency may not 

conduct or sponsor a collection of 

information unless it displays a 

currently valid control number. No 

person shall be subject to any penalty 

for failing to comply with a collection 

of information subject to the Paperwork 

Reduction Act (PRA) that does not 

display a valid control number. 

Comments are requested concerning: (a) 

Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of the 

Commission, including whether the 

information shall have practical utility; 

(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s 

burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information collected; and (d) ways to 

minimize the burden of the collection of 

information on the respondents, 

including the use of automated 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction 

Act (PRA) comments should be 

submitted on or before September 29, 

2008. If you anticipate that you will be 

submitting comments, but find it 

difficult to do so within the period of 

time allowed by this notice, you should 

advise the contacts listed below as soon 

as possible. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to 

Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of 

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Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov or via 

fax at (202) 395–5167 and to Cathy 

Williams, Federal Communications 

Commission, Room 1–C823, 445 12th 

Street, SW., Washington, DC or via 

Internet at Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov or 

PRA@fcc.gov. 

To view a copy of this information 

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