Notice2022-12244

Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Meeting

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June 7, 2022

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee). The Advisory Committee meets no less than once annually to advise the Secretary on the programs and services delivered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) under the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Recommendations by the Advisory Committee help AMS meet the needs of its customers, who operate in a dynamic and changing marketplace.

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 109 (Tuesday, June 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-12244]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Marketing Service

[Doc. No. AMS-FGIS-22-0045]


Grain Inspection Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this 
constitutes notice of the upcoming meeting of the Grain Inspection 
Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee). The Advisory Committee meets 
no less than once annually to advise the Secretary on the programs and 
services delivered by the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) under 
the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Recommendations by the Advisory Committee 
help AMS meet the needs of its customers, who operate in a dynamic and 
changing marketplace.

DATES: June 22, 2022, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central & June 23, 2022, 
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Central.
    Location: The Advisory Committee meeting will take place at the AMS 
National Grain Center, 10383 N Ambassador Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 
64153. The meeting will also be virtually accessible. Meeting 
information can be found at: <a href="https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/facas-advisory-councils/giac">https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/facas-advisory-councils/giac</a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kendra Kline by phone at (202) 690-
2410 or by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#256e404b4157440b660b6e494c4b4065505641440b424a53"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7338161d1701125d305d381f1a1d1633060017125d141c05">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to 
provide advice to AMS with respect to the implementation of the U.S. 
Grain Standards Act (7 U.S.C. 71-87k). Information about the Advisory 
Committee is available on the AMS website at <a href="https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/facas-advisory-councils/giac">https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/facas-advisory-councils/giac</a>. The agenda for the upcoming 
meeting will include updates on previous Advisory Committee 
recommendations, general program updates, and discussions about 
Soybeans of Other Colors; Real-time Shuttle Train Data; Grain 
Inspection Advisory Committee Alternates; the Federal Grain Inspection 
Service/Food and Drug Administration memorandum of understanding on 
development of pre-approved reconditioning procedures for actionable 
lots; and the FGIS Technology Review Process.
    Public participation will be limited to written statements and 
interested parties who have registered to present comments orally to 
the Advisory Committee.
    Written Comments: Written public comments will be accepted on or 
before 11:59 p.m. ET on June 20, 2022, via email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c289a7aca6b0a3ec81ec89aeabaca782b7b1a6a3eca5adb4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5219373c3620337c117c193e3b3c3712272136337c353d24">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Comments submitted after this date will be 
provided to AMS, but the Committee may not have adequate time to 
consider those comments prior to the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section by or before the deadline.
    Oral Comments: The Committee is providing the public an opportunity 
to provide oral comments and will accommodate as many individuals and 
organizations as time permits. Persons or organizations wishing to make 
oral comments must pre-register by 11:59 p.m. ET, June 20, 2022, and 
may register for only one speaking slot. Instructions for registering 
and participating in the meeting can be obtained by contacting the 
person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by or 
before the deadline
    USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, 
color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including 
gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital 
status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance 
program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil 
rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA 
(not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing 
deadlines vary by program or incident.
    Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of 
communication of program information or related accommodations should 
contact Kendra Kline at the telephone number or email listed above.

    Dated: June 2, 2022.
Cikena Reid,
USDA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-12244 Filed 6-6-22; 8:45 am]
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