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164 / Thursday, August 23, 2001 / Notices

terms of the Settlement Agreement and that the Settlement Agreement and ending at approximately 6:00 p.m.; and
Order. order is in the public interest, Friday, September 14, 2001, beginning
22. Mast and The Limited agree to the It is ordered, that the Settlement at 8:30 a.m. and ending at
entry of the attached Order, which is Agreement and Order be and hereby is approximately 2:00 p.m.
incorporated herein by reference, and provisionally accepted and ADDRESSES: The Radisson Barcelo Hotel,
agree to be bound by its terms. It is further ordered, that upon final 2121 P Street, N.W., the Phillips
23. The Commission’s Order in this acceptance of the Settlement Agreement Ballroom, Washington, D.C. 20037
matter is issued under the provisions of and issuance of the Final Order, that FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
the FFA, 15 U.S.C. 1191 et seq., and a Mast and/or The Limited shall pay to Brian K. Fitzgerald, Staff Director,
violation of this Order may subject Mast the United States Treasury a civil Advisory Committee on Student
and The Limited to appropriate legal penalty of five hundred thousand Financial Assistance, Portals Building,
action. dollars ($500,000) within twenty (202) 1280 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Suite 601,
24. This Settlement Agreement and calendar days after service upon Mast Washington, D.C. 20202–7582 (202)
Order is binding upon Mast and The and The Limited of a copy of the Final 708–7439.
Limited and their assigns or successors. Order. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
25. Agreements, understandings, By direction of the Commission, this Advisory Committee on Student
representations, or interpretations made Settlement Agreement is provisionally Financial Assistance is established
outside this Settlement Agreement and accepted pursuant to 16 CFR 1605.13(d) under Section 491 of the Higher
Order may not be used to vary or and shall be placed in the public record, Education Act of 1965 as amended by
contradict its terms. and the Commission shall announce the
26. The existence of a dispute shall Pub. L. 100–50 (20 U.S.C. 1098). The
provisional acceptance of the Settlement Advisory Committee serves as an
not excuse, toll, or suspend any Agreement in the Commission’s Public
obligation or deadline imposed upon independent source of advice and
Calendar and in the Federal Register. counsel to the Congress and the
Mast and The Limited under this
Provisionally accepted and Provisional Secretary of Education on student
Settlement Agreement and Order. Order issued on the 16th day of August 2001.
27. This Settlement Agreement and financial aid policy. Since its inception,
By order of the Commission. the Committee has been charged with
Order shall not be waived, changed,
amended, modified, or otherwise Todd A. Stevenson, providing technical expertise with
altered, except in writing executed by Acting Secretary, Consumer Product Safety regard to systems of need analysis and
the party or parties against whom such Commission application forms, making
waiver, change, amendment, [FR Doc. 01–21214 Filed 8–22–01; 8:45 am] recommendations that result in the
modification, or alteration is sought to BILLING CODE 6355–01–M maintenance of access to postsecondary
be enforced, and approved by the education for low-and middle-income
Commission. students; conducting a study of
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION institutional lending in the Stafford
Mast Industries, Inc.
Student Loan Program; assisting with
Dated: August 9, 2001. Advisory Committee on Student activities related to the 1992
Cathlean Morrison, Financial Assistance; Meeting reauthorization of the Higher Education
Executive Vice President and Chief Act of 1965; conducting a third-year
Administrative Officer. AGENCY: Advisory Committee on evaluation of the Ford Federal Direct
The Limited, Inc. Student Financial Assistance, Loan Program (FDLP) and the Federal
Dated: August 8, 2001. Ecucation. Family Education Loan Program
Douglas Williams, ACTION: Notice of upcoming meeting. (FFELP) under the Omnibus Budget
Vice President and Senior Counsel. Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1993; and
SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the assisting Congress with the 1998
Georgia C. Ravitze, Esq.
Scott A. Cohn, Esq.,
schedule and proposed agenda of a reauthorization of the Higher Education
Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, PLLC, forthcoming partially closed meeting of Act.
1050 Connecticut Ave., NW., Washington, the Advisory Committee on Student The congressional mandate requires
DC 20036–5339. Financial Assistance. Individuals who the Advisory Committee to conduct
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will need accommodations for a objective, nonpartisan, and independent
Staff disability in order to attend the meeting analyses on important aspects of the
Michael S. Solender, General Counsel
(i.e., interpreting services, assistive student assistance programs under Title
Alan Shakin, Assistant General Counsel listening devices, and/or materials in IV of the Higher Education Act. The
Dated: August 9, 2001.
alternative format) should notify Ms. Committee traditionally approaches its
Hope M. Gray at 202–708–7439 or via e- work from a set of fundamental goals:
Melissa V. Hampshire,
Attorney, Enforcement and Information
mail at hope.gray@ed.gov no later than Promoting program integrity,
Division, Office of The General Counsel. Wednesday, September 5, 2001. We will eliminating or avoiding program
attempt to meet requests after this date, complexity, integrating delivery across
Order but cannot guarantee availability of the the Title IV programs, and minimizing
Upon consideration of the Settlement requested accommodation. The meeting burden on students and institutions.
Agreement entered into between the site is accessible to individuals with Reauthorization of the Higher
staff of the U.S. Consumer Product disabilities. This notice also describes Education Act has provided the
Safety Commission (‘‘the staff’’) and the functions of the Committee. Notice Advisory Committee with a significantly
Mast Industries, Inc. (‘‘Mast’’) and The of this meeting is required under expanded agenda in six majors areas,
Limited, Inc. (‘‘The Limited’’) and any Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory such as, Performance-based
of their subsidiary or affiliated Committee Act. This document is Organization (PBO); Modernization;
companies; and the Commission having intended to notify the general public. Technology; Simplification of Law and
jurisdiction over the subject matter and DATES AND TIMES: Thursday, September Regulation; Distance Education; and
The Limited and Mast; and it appearing 13, 2001, beginning at 9:00 a.m. and Early Information and Needs

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Assessment. In each of these areas, Washington, D.C. from the hours of 9:00 telecommunications device for the deaf
Congress has asked the Committee to: a.m. to 5:30 p.m., weekdays, except (TDD), you may call the Federal
monitor progress toward implementing Federal holidays. Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–
the Amendments of 1998; conduct Dated: August 17, 2001. 800–877–8339.
independent, objective assessments; and Brian K. Fitzgerald, Individuals with disabilities may
make recommendations for obtain this document in an alternative
Staff Director, Advisory Committee on
improvement to the Congress and the Student Financial Assistance. format (e.g., Braille, large print,
Secretary. Each of these responsibilities audiotape, or computer diskette) on
[FR Doc. 01–21216 Filed 8–22–01; 8:45 am]
flows logically from and effectively request to the contact person listed
BILLING CODE 4000–01–M
implements one or more of the under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Committee’s original statutory functions CONTACT.
and purposes. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
The proposed agenda includes: (a) Electronic Access to This Document
Round table discussion sessions Office of Management; Notice of You may view this document, as well
regarding the findings of Access Denied Membership of the Performance as all other Department of Education
and related research, in particular, the Review Board (PRB) documents published in the Federal
implications of unmet need on low- Register, in text or Adobe Portable
income students, and the role of AGENCY: Department of Education. Document Format (PDF) on the Internet
academic preparation on access; and (b) ACTION:Notice of membership of the at the following site:
the Committee’s plans for fiscal year Performance Review Board (PRB). www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister
2002. In addition, other Committee
business will be addressed. Space is SUMMARY: The Secretary announces the To use PDF you must have the Adobe
limited and you are encouraged to names of members of the PRB for the Acrobat Reader, which is available free
register early if you plan to attend. You Department of Education. Under 5 at this site. If you have questions about
may register through Internet at U.S.C. 4314(c)(1) through (5), each using PDF, call the U.S. Government
ADV.COMSFA@ed.gov or agency is required to establish one or Printing Office (GPO), toll free, at 1–
Tracy.Deanna. Jones@ed.gov. Please more Senior Executive Service (SES) 888–293–6498; or in the Washington,
include your name, title, affiliation, PRB(s). The PRB reviews and evaluates DC, area at (202) 512–1530.
complete address (including Internet the initial appraisal of a senior Note: The official version of this document
and e-mail—if available), and telephone executive’s performance along with any is the document published in the Federal
comments by senior executives and any Register. Free internet access to the official
and fax numbers. If you are unable to
higher level executive and makes edition of the Federal Register and the Code
register electronically, you may mail or of Federal Regulations is available on GPO
fax your registration information to the recommendations to the appointing
authority relative to the performance of Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/
Advisory Committee staff office at (202) index.html.
401–3467. Also, you may contact the the senior executive, including making
Advisory Committee Staff at (202) 708– recommendations on performance Dated: August 17, 2001.
7439. The registration deadline is awards. The Department of Education’s Rod Paige,
Tuesday, September 4, 2001. PRB also makes recommendations on Secretary of Education.
The Advisory Committee will meet in SES pay level adjustments for career [FR Doc. 01–21217 Filed 8–22–01; 8:45 am]
Washington, D.C. on Thursday, senior executives. BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
September 13, 2001, from 9:00 a.m. Membership
until approximately 6:00 p.m., and on
Friday, September 14, from 8:30 a.m. The following executives of the
until approximately 2:00 p.m. The Department of Education have been DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
meting will be closed to the public on selected to serve on the Performance
September 13, from approximately 4:30 Review Board of the Department of Environmental Management Site-
p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to discuss personnel Education: Chair: Willie H. Gilmore, Co- Specific Advisory Board, Pantex
matters. The ensuing discussions will chair: Rebecca O. Campoverde, Philip
Link, Thomas Skelly, Ricky Takai, AGENCY: Department of Energy.
relate to internal personnel rules and
Linda A. Stracke, Danny Harris, Susan ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
practices of an agency and will disclose
information of a personal nature where Bowers, John Higgins, Steven Winnick,
SUMMARY: This notice announces a
disclosure would constitute a clearly Patricia Guard, Arthur Cole, Francisco
meeting of the Environmental
unwarranted invasion of personal Garcia, Robert Belle, Maureen
Management Site-Specific Advisory
privacy if conducted in open session. McLaughlin, Sue Betka, Peirce
Board (EM SSAB), Pantex. The Federal
Such matters are protected by Hammond, Dennis Berry, James Lynch,
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
exemptions (2) and (6) of Section Linda Paulsen, James Manning, C. Todd
463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public
552(b)(c) of Title 5 U.S.C. A summary of Jones, and Susan Sclafani. The
notice of these meetings be announced
the activities at the closed session and following executives have been selected
in the Federal Register.
related matters that are informative to to serve as alternate members of the
PRB: Carol Cichowski, John Klenk, Art DATES: Tuesday, September 25, 2001,
the public consistent with the policy of
Love, and Craig Luigart. 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Title 5 U.S.C. 552(b) will be available to
the public within fourteen days after the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ADDRESSES: The Wellington Room,
meeting. Althea Watson, Director, Executive Wellington Square @ Interstate 40 and
Records are kept of all Committee Resources Team, Human Resources Georgia Street, Amarillo, TX.
proceedings, and are available for public Group, Office of Management, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry
inspection at the Office of the Advisory Department of Education, room 2E124, S. Johnson, Assistant Area Manager,
Committee on Student Financial FOB–6, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Department of Energy, Amarillo Area
Assistance, Portals Building, 1280 Washington, DC 20202–4573, Office, P.O. Box 30030, Amarillo, TX
Maryland Avenue, S.W., Suite 601, Telephone: (202) 401–0546. If you use a 79120; phone (806) 477–3125; fax (806)

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