Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee; Vacancies, 38186-38187 [05-13068]

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Place: The Fairmont Washington, DC., 2401 M Street, NW., Washington, DC 20037. Contact Person: Mary P. McCormick, PhD, Scientific Review Administrator, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 2208, MSC 7890, Bethesda, MD 20892. (301) 435– 1047. mccormim@csr.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, Viral and Eukaryotic Pathogens. Date: July 21–22, 2005. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: The Warwick Regis Hotel, 490 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. Contact Person: Richard G. Kostriken, PhD, Scientific Review Administrator, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of VerDate jul<14>2003 18:11 Jun 30, 2005 Jkt 205001 Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3192, MSC 7808, Bethesda, MD 20892. (301) 402– 4454. kostrikr@csr.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, Circadian Rhythms in Flies and Mice. 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(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.306, Comparative Medicine; 93.333, Clinical Research, 93.306, 93.333, 93.337, 93.393–93.396, 93.837–93.844, 93.846–93.878, 93.892, 93.893, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: June 24, 2005, LaVerne Y. Stringfield, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 05–12964 Filed 6–30–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–M DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [USCG 2005–21676] Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee; Vacancies Coast Guard, DHS. Request for applications. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is seeking applications for appointment to membership on the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC). MERPAC provides advice E:\FR\FM\01JYN1.SGM 01JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 126 / Friday, July 1, 2005 / Notices and makes recommendations to the Coast Guard on matters related to the training, qualification, licensing, certification, and fitness of seamen serving in the U.S. merchant marine. DATES: Applications should reach us on or before August 31, 2005. ADDRESSES: You may request an application form by writing to Commandant (G–MSO–1), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. Please submit applications to the same address. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mark C. Gould, Assistant to the Executive Director, telephone 202–267– 6890, fax 202–267–4570. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is available on the Internet at https://dms.dot.gov/search/ searchFormSimple.cfm under the docket number [USCG–2005–21676]. The application form is also available on the Internet at https://www.uscg.mil/ hq/g-m/advisory/index.htm. You may also obtain an application by calling Mr. Mark Gould at (202) 267–6890; by emailing him at mgould@comdt.uscg.mil; by faxing him at (202) 267–4570; or by writing him at the location in ADDRESSES above. MERPAC is chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770, as amended). It provides advice and makes recommendations to the Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety, Security and Environmental Protection, on matters of concern to seamen serving in our merchant marine, such as implementation of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 (STCW), as amended. MERPAC normally meets twice a year, once at or near Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, DC, and once elsewhere in the country. Its subcommittees and working groups may also meet to consider specific tasks as required. The Coast Guard will consider applications for five positions that expire or become vacant in January 2006. It needs applicants with one or more of the following backgrounds to fill the positions: (a) Public member; (b) Shipping company representative; (c) Licensed deck officer; (d) Licensed engineering officer; (e) Marine educator affiliated with a training institution other than state or federal maritime academies. Each member serves for a term of three years. MERPAC members serve without compensation from the Federal VerDate jul<14>2003 18:11 Jun 30, 2005 Jkt 205001 Government; however, they do receive travel reimbursement and per diem. In support of the policy of the Department of Homeland Security on gender and ethnic diversity, the Coast Guard encourages applications from qualified women and members of minority groups. Dated: June, 22, 2005. Howard L. Hime, Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental Protection. [FR Doc. 05–13068 Filed 6–30–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–15–P 38187 dms.dot.gov under Docket Number USCG–2005–21677. For questions on this notice, contact Mr. Mark C. Gould, Assistant to the Executive Director, telephone 202–267– 6890, fax 202–267–4570, or e-mail mgould@comdt.uscg.mil. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2. (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat.770, as amended). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda of August 2–3, 2005 Meeting DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [USCG–2005–21677] Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: A working group of the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) will meet to discuss Task Statement #50 ‘‘Recommendations on a Training and Assessment Program for Qualified Member of the Engine Department on Sea-Going Vessels.’’ MERPAC advises the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters relating to the training, qualifications, licensing, certification, and fitness of seamen serving in the U.S. merchant marine. This meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The MERPAC working group will meet on Tuesday, August 2, 2005 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (local), and Wednesday, August 3, 2004, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (local). This meeting may adjourn early if all business is finished. Requests to make oral presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 26, 2004. Written material and requests to have a copy of your material distributed to each member of the working group should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 19, 2005. ADDRESSES: The working group of MERPAC will meet in Room 1303 at U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593. Send written material and requests to make oral presentations to Mr. Mark Gould, Commandant (G–MSO–1), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. This notice and related documents are available on the Internet at https:// PO 00000 Frm 00098 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The working group will meet to discuss Task Statement #50 ‘‘Recommendations on a Training and Assessment Program for Qualified Member of the Engine Department on Sea-Going Vessels.’’ The working group will develop the competence standards for engine department ratings, other than ratings forming part of an engineering watch, for inclusion into the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), as amended. In preparing the competence standards, the working group will take into consideration the following documents: U.S. regulations for qualified members of the engine department found in Title 46, Code of Federal Regulations Subpart 12.15; MERPAC’s recommendations to the Coast Guard on Task Statement #43 (Recommendations on a training and assessment program for able-bodied seamen on sea-going vessels); Regulation III/4 of the STCW Convention; and Section A–III/4 of the STCW Code. At the end of the meeting, the working group will summarize its discussions and prepare its program for the full committee to consider at its next meeting. Procedural This meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may adjourn early if all business is finished. At the Chair’s discretion, members of the public may make oral presentations during the meeting. If you would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please notify Mr. Gould no later than July 26, 2005. Written material for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard no later than July 26, 2005. If you would like a copy of your material distributed to each member of the committee or working group in advance of the meeting, please submit 25 copies to Mr. Gould no later than July 19, 2005. E:\FR\FM\01JYN1.SGM 01JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 126 (Friday, July 1, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38186-38187]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-13068]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG 2005-21676]


Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee; Vacancies

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Request for applications.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is seeking applications for appointment to 
membership on the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee 
(MERPAC). MERPAC provides advice

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and makes recommendations to the Coast Guard on matters related to the 
training, qualification, licensing, certification, and fitness of 
seamen serving in the U.S. merchant marine.

DATES: Applications should reach us on or before August 31, 2005.

ADDRESSES: You may request an application form by writing to Commandant 
(G-MSO-1), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 Second Street SW., Washington, DC 
20593-0001. Please submit applications to the same address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mark C. Gould, Assistant to the 
Executive Director, telephone 202-267-6890, fax 202-267-4570.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is available on the Internet at 
https://dms.dot.gov/search/searchFormSimple.cfm under the docket number 
[USCG-2005-21676]. The application form is also available on the 
Internet at https://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/advisory/index.htm. You may also 
obtain an application by calling Mr. Mark Gould at (202) 267-6890; by 
e-mailing him at mgould@comdt.uscg.mil; by faxing him at (202) 267-
4570; or by writing him at the location in ADDRESSES above.
    MERPAC is chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 
U.S.C. App. 2 (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, as amended). It provides 
advice and makes recommendations to the Assistant Commandant for Marine 
Safety, Security and Environmental Protection, on matters of concern to 
seamen serving in our merchant marine, such as implementation of the 
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and 
Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 (STCW), as amended.
    MERPAC normally meets twice a year, once at or near Coast Guard 
Headquarters, Washington, DC, and once elsewhere in the country. Its 
subcommittees and working groups may also meet to consider specific 
tasks as required.
    The Coast Guard will consider applications for five positions that 
expire or become vacant in January 2006. It needs applicants with one 
or more of the following backgrounds to fill the positions:
    (a) Public member;
    (b) Shipping company representative;
    (c) Licensed deck officer;
    (d) Licensed engineering officer;
    (e) Marine educator affiliated with a training institution other 
than state or federal maritime academies.
    Each member serves for a term of three years. MERPAC members serve 
without compensation from the Federal Government; however, they do 
receive travel reimbursement and per diem.
    In support of the policy of the Department of Homeland Security on 
gender and ethnic diversity, the Coast Guard encourages applications 
from qualified women and members of minority groups.

    Dated: June, 22, 2005.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 05-13068 Filed 6-30-05; 8:45 am]
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