Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

ACTION:

Notice; reopening of application window for Advisory Committee nominations.

SUMMARY:

Through this Notice, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is reopening an application window for nominations to the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (CSMAC). On December 27, 2023, NTIA published a Notice seeking nominations to the CSMAC with a deadline of January 31, 2024, for submissions. In reopening this application window, NTIA seeks to expand the pool of applicants and best ensure that the composition of the committee reflects balanced points of view.

DATES:

Applications must be postmarked or electronically transmitted to the address below on or before March 4, 2024.

ADDRESSES:

Persons may submit applications to Antonio Richardson, Designated Federal Officer, by email (preferred) to

arichardson@ntia.gov

or by U.S. mail or commercial delivery service to Office of Spectrum Management, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 4600, Washington, DC 20230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Antonio Richardson at (202) 482-4156 or

arichardson@ntia.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The CSMAC was established and chartered by the Department of Commerce under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and pursuant to section 105(b) of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 904(b). The committee will continue as provided in Executive Order 14109, effective September 29, 2023. The Department of Commerce re-chartered the CSMAC on November 21, 2023, for a two-year period. More information about the CSMAC may be found at

http://www.ntia.doc.gov/category/csmac.

On December 27, 2023, NTIA published a Notice in the

Federal Register

seeking nominations for appointment to the CSMAC.

See

Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee; Call for nominations to serve on Advisory Committee, 88 FR 89408 (December 27, 2023),

available at https://www.ntia.gov/federal-register-notice/2024/call-applications-serve-department-commerce-spectrum-management.

The original application deadline was January 31, 2024.

Through this Notice, NTIA is reopening the application window for 10 days to expand the pool of applicants and best ensure that the composition of the committee reflects balanced points of view (

e.g.,

past professional or academic accomplishments, industry sector representation, and educational background). All other requirements for appointment to the CSMAC appear in the

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

section of the December 27, 2023, Notice.

Sean T. Conway,

Deputy Chief Counsel, National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

[FR Doc. 2024-03663 Filed 2-22-24; 8:45 am]

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