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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 229 / Thursday, December 2, 2021 / Notices
Comments must be received by December 31, 2021.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by emailing Evidence@bea.gov. Begin with the phrase Comments for the Advisory Committee on Data for Evidence Building; and indicate which sections of the report your comments address. Comments by fax or paper delivery will not be accepted.
Privacy Note: Comments submitted in response to this notice may be made available to the public through relevant websites. Therefore, commenters should only include information they wish to make publicly available on the internet.
Do not submit confidential business information or otherwise sensitive or protected information.
Please note the confidentiality of routine communication and responses to this public comment request are treated as public comments and may therefore be made publicly available, notwithstanding the inclusion of the routine notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gianna Marrone, Program Analyst, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 4600 Silver Hill Road BE64, Suitland, MD 20746;
phone 301 2789282; email Evidence@
bea.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DATES:
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Request for Comments The Advisory Committee submitted its first-year report to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget on October 29, 2021. The report is also available publicly on the Advisory Committees website. The report summarizes the Committees first-year activities and resulting findings, laying out a vision for a National Secure Data Service and the future of data sharing, data linkages, and privacy enhancing techniques across Federal agencies and with state and local governments. The report describes recommended actions that can be taken today to build towards that vision while also articulating the path that the Committee intends to take across the next year to further develop recommendations for implementing the vision.
Over the past 12 months, the Committee has engaged in extensive fact-finding, including examining the recommendations of the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking and the implications of their partial implementation through the Evidence Act; leveraging the expertise of its members; hearing from researchers, government leaders, other experts, and the public; conducting virtual site visits to existing data facilities; and beginning to collaboratively synthesize the
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different perspectives and use cases into a coherent understanding of the current state and future needs for the use of data for evidence building. The Committee members recognize their efforts as a work-in-progress that will continue across the next 12 months.
This request for comments offers researchers, evaluators, contractors, government entities, and other interested parties the opportunity to inform the Committees second-year plans. This is a general solicitation of comments from the public. The FRN
commentors may respond to any section of the report. Please clearly indicate which sections of the report you address in your response and provide evidence to support assertions, where practicable.
Dated: November 29, 2021.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 315.
Alyssa Holdren, Designated Federal Official, Advisory Committee on Data for Evidence Building.
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Bureau of Economic Analysis Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of request for nominations.
AGENCY:
The Under Secretary for Economic Affairs requests nominations of individuals to the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee FESAC.
The Under Secretary for Economic Affairs in coordination with the Directors of the Departments statistical agencies, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau, as well as the Commissioner of the U.S.
Department of Labors Bureau of Labor Statistics will consider nominations received in response to this notice, as well as from other sources. The SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice provides Committee and membership criteria.
DATES: Nominations for the FESAC will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will be considered as and when vacancies arise.
ADDRESSES: Please submit nominations by email to Gianna.marrone@bea.gov subject line FESAC Nomination.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gianna Marrone, Committee Management Official, Department of SUMMARY:
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Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, telephone 3012789282, email: gianna.marrone@bea.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee the Committee was established in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act Title 5, United States Code, Appendix 2. The following provides information about the Committee, membership, and the nomination process.
Objectives and Scope of FESAC
Activities The Committee advises the Directors of the Departments statistical agencies, the Bureau of Economic Analysis BEA
and the U.S. Census Bureau, as well as the Commissioner of the U.S.
Department of Labors Bureau of Labor Statistics BLS on statistical methodology and other technical matters related to the design, collection, tabulation, and analysis of federal economic statistics.
Description of the FESAC Member Duties The Committee functions solely as an advisory committee to the senior officials of BEA, the Census Bureau, and BLS the agencies. Important aspects of the committees responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
a. Recommending research to address important technical problems arising in federal economic statistics b. Identifying areas in which better coordination of the agencies activities would be beneficial;
c. Exploring ways to enhance the agencies economic indicators to make them timelier, more accurate, and more specific to meeting changing demands and future data needs;
d. Improving the means, methods, and techniques to obtain economic information needed to produce current and future economic indicators; and e. Coordinating, in its identification of agenda items, with other existing academic advisory committees chartered to provide agency-specific advice, for the purpose of avoiding duplication of effort.
The Committee meets once or twice a year, budget permitting. Additional meetings may be held as deemed necessary by the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs or the Designated Federal Official. All Committee meetings are open to the public in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
FESAC Membership FESAC will comprise approximately 16 members who serve at the pleasure
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