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Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–5979.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel THE KRAKEN is:
Intended Use: ‘‘Charter sail boat.’’
Geographic Region: ‘‘Texas, Florida,
California.’’
Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
Dated: April 2, 2008.
By order of the Maritime Administrator.
Christine Gurland,
Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. E8–7684 Filed 4–10–08; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2008 0032]
Requested Administrative Waiver of
the Coastwise Trade Laws
business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in
that business, a waiver will not be
granted. Comments should refer to the
docket number of this notice and the
vessel name in order for MARAD to
properly consider the comments.
Comments should also state the
commenter’s interest in the waiver
application, and address the waiver
criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR Part 388.
By order of the Maritime Administrator.
Christine Gurland,
Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. E8–7687 Filed 4–10–08; 8:45 am]
Submit comments on or before
May 12, 2008.
[NHTSA Docket No. NHTSA–2008–0071]
DATES:
Comments should refer to
docket number MARAD–2008–0032.
Written comments may be submitted
by hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. Department of Transportation,
Docket Operations, M–30, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You may also
send comments electronically via the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov.
All comments will become part of this
docket and will be available for
inspection and copying at the above
address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
E.T., Monday through Friday, except
federal holidays. An electronic version
of this document and all documents
entered into this docket is available on
the World Wide Web at https://
www.regulations.gov.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Invitation for public comments
on a requested administrative waiver of
the Coastwise Trade Laws for the vessel
BELLISSIMA.
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AGENCY:
Joann Spittle, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue, SE., Room W21–203,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–5979.
SUMMARY: As authorized by Public Law
105–383 and Public Law 107–295, the
Secretary of Transportation, as
represented by the Maritime
Administration (MARAD), is authorized
to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
requirement of the coastwise laws under
certain circumstances. A request for
such a waiver has been received by
MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
description of the proposed service, is
listed below. The complete application
is given in DOT docket MARAD–2008–
0032 at https://www.regulations.gov.
Interested parties may comment on the
effect this action may have on U.S.
vessel builders or businesses in the U.S.
that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD
determines, in accordance with Public
Law 105–383 and MARAD’s regulations
at 46 CFR Part 388 (68 FR 23084; April
30, 2003), that the issuance of the
waiver will have an unduly adverse
effect on a U.S.-vessel builder or a
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As
described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel BELLISSIMA is:
Intended Use: ‘‘Carrying passengers
for hire only.’’
Geographic Region: ‘‘Commercial
service between Port of Bellingham, WA
and Coranado, CA, adjacent and coastal
waters only’’
Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
Dated: April 2, 2008.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration
National Advisory Council; Notice of
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT.
ACTION: National Advisory Council;
Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: NHTSA announces a meeting
of the National Emergency Medical
Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC)
to be held in Washington, DC. This
notice announces the date, time and
location of the meeting, which will be
open to the public. The purpose of
NEMSAC is to establish a nationally
recognized council of emergency
medical services representatives and
consumers to provide advice and
recommendations regarding EMS to the
U.S. DOT’s National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA).
DATES: The meeting will be held on
April 24, 2008 from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m.
and April 25, 2008 from 8:45 a.m. to 12
Noon. A public comment period will
take place on April 25, 2008, between
10:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
Comment Date: Written comments or
requests to make oral presentations
must be received by April 17, 2008.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT) 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Conference Rooms # 8–10, Main Floor,
West Wing, Washington, DC 20590.
Persons wishing to make an oral
presentation or who are unable to attend
or speak at the meeting may submit
written comments. Written comments
and requests to make oral presentations
at the meeting should reach Drew
Dawson at the address listed below and
must be received by April 17, 2008.
All submissions received must
include the docket number, NHTSA–
2008–0071 and may be submitted by
any one of the following methods:
You may submit or retrieve comments
online through the Document
Management System (DMS) at https://
dms.dot.gov/submit. The DMS is
available 24 hours each day, 365 days
each year. Electronic submission and
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retrieval help guidelines are available
under the help section of the Web site.
An electronic copy of this document
may be downloaded from the Federal
Register’s home page at https://
www.archives.gov and the Government
Printing Office’s database at https://
www.access.gpo.gov/nara.
Please note that even after the
comment closing date, we will continue
to file relevant information in the docket
as it becomes available.
E-mail: drew.dawson@dot.gov or
susan.mchenry@dot.gov
Fax: (202) 366–7149
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Drew Dawson, Director, Office of
Emergency Medical Services, National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration,
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., NTI–140,
Washington, DC 20590, Telephone
number (202) 366–9966; E-mail
Drew.Dawson@dot.gov.
Notice of
this meeting is given under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public
Law 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.
1 et seq.) The NEMSAC will be holding
its first meeting on Thursday and
Friday, April 24 and 25, 2008, in
Conference rooms #8–10 on the Main
Floor, West Wing, of the U.S.
Department of Transportation, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
DC 20590.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda of Council Meeting, April 24–
25, 2008
The tentative agenda includes the
following:
of their anticipated special needs as
early as possible. Members of the public
who wish to make comments on Friday,
April 25 between 10:45 a.m. and 11:15
a.m. are requested to register in
advance. In order to allow as many
people as possible to speak, speakers are
requested to limit their remarks to 3
minutes. For those wishing to submit
written comments, please follow the
procedure noted above.
This meeting will be open to the
public. Individuals wishing to register
must provide their name, affiliation,
phone number, and e-mail address to
Drew Dawson by e-mail at
drew.dawson@dot.gov or by telephone
at (202) 366–9966 no later than April 17,
2008. There will be limited seating, so
please register early. Pre-registration is
necessary to comply with security
procedures. Picture I.D. must also be
provided to enter the DOT Building and
it is suggested that visitors arrive 30
minutes early in order to facilitate entry.
The Visitor entrance is on the New
Jersey Avenue side of the building.
Minutes of the NEMSAC Meeting will
be available to the public online through
the DOT Document Management System
(DMS) at: https://dms.dot.gov under the
docket number listed at the beginning of
this notice.
Jeffrey P. Michael,
Acting Associate Administrator for Research
and Program Development.
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Thursday, April 24, 2008
(1) Federal Advisory Committee Act
and Ethics Briefing;
(2) Swearing in of members;
(3) Introduction of Chair and Selfintroduction of members;
(4) Charge to Council and Chair’s
remarks;
(5) Office of EMS overview;
(6) Overview of Federal Interagency
Committee on EMS (FICEMS);
(7) Overview of Office of EMS
projects.
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Friday, April 25, 2008
(1) NEMSAC Operations &
Procedures;
(2) Council Discussion of EMS issues;
(3) Public comment period;
(4) Next steps and future meetings.
A public comment period will take
place on April 25, 2008, between 10:45
a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
Public Attendance: The meeting is
open to the public. Persons with
disabilities who require special
assistance should advise Drew Dawson
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Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
Safety Administration
[Docket No. PHMSA–2008–22720 (Notice
No. 08–04)]
Hazardous Materials Instructor
Training Grants Program; Availability
of Funds
Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration, DOT.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration
(PHMSA) announces the availability of
funds and solicitation of applications
for grants to be awarded under the
Hazardous Materials Instructor Training
(HMIT) Grants Program for fiscal year
2009. The HMIT Grants Program is open
to non-profit hazardous materials
(hazmat) employee organizations
demonstrating expertise in conducting a
training program for hazmat employees,
and the ability to reach a target
population of hazmat employees. For
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the purposes of the HMIT Grants
program, an ‘‘employee organization’’ is
a labor union, association, group, or
similar organization the members of
which are hazmat employees and the
stated purpose of which is to represent
hazmat employees.
DATES: Application packages will be
available April 15, 2008. Completed
applications must be submitted by July
15, 2008. Grants will be awarded in
September 2008.
ADDRESSES: Applications may be
submitted electronically at https://
www.grants.gov or mailed to Charles G.
Rogoff, HMIT Grants Manager, Office of
Hazardous Materials Planning and
Analysis; Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration; U.S.
Department of Transportation; Room
E23–301; East Building 1200 New Jersey
Ave., SE., Washington, DC 20590.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Charles G. Rogoff, HMIT Grants
Manager; Office of Hazardous Materials
Planning and Analysis; Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration; U.S. Department of
Transportation; Room E23–301; East
Building 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE.,
Washington, DC 20590; Telephone:
202–366–0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Availability of Funds. The Hazardous
Materials Transportation Safety and
Security Reauthorization Act of 2005
(the Act; Title VII of Pub. L. 109–59, 119
Stat. 1144 (August 10, 2005)) provides
for the Secretary of Transportation,
subject to the availability of funds, to
make grants for training instructors to
train hazardous materials employees
(hazmat employees) and, to the extent
determined appropriate, for such
instructors to train hazmat employees.
The Hazardous Materials Instructor
Training (HMIT) Grants Program is
funded by registration fees collected
from certain hazardous materials
shippers and carriers in accordance
with 49 CFR Part 107, Subpart G.
Approximately $4,000,000 will be
awarded in September 2008 for the
HMIT Grants Program. These awards are
available for use during a twelve-month
budget period [October 1, 2008 to
September 30, 2009]. We expect grant
awards to range from $250,000 to
$500,000 depending upon the number
and quality of applications received. We
encourage the addition of non-Federal
funds to support the training program,
but cost-sharing or matching funding is
not required.
Objective of the HMIT Grants
Program. The objective of the HMIT
Grants Program is to ‘‘train the
trainer’’—that is, to train hazmat
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[NHTSA Docket No. NHTSA-2008-0071]
National Advisory Council; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting
AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), DOT.
ACTION: National Advisory Council; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee
Meeting.
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SUMMARY: NHTSA announces a meeting of the National Emergency Medical
Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC) to be held in Washington, DC. This
notice announces the date, time and location of the meeting, which will
be open to the public. The purpose of NEMSAC is to establish a
nationally recognized council of emergency medical services
representatives and consumers to provide advice and recommendations
regarding EMS to the U.S. DOT's National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA).
DATES: The meeting will be held on April 24, 2008 from 8:45 a.m. to 5
p.m. and April 25, 2008 from 8:45 a.m. to 12 Noon. A public comment
period will take place on April 25, 2008, between 10:45 a.m. and 11:15
a.m.
Comment Date: Written comments or requests to make oral
presentations must be received by April 17, 2008.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Department of
Transportation (DOT) 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Conference Rooms
8-10, Main Floor, West Wing, Washington, DC 20590. Persons
wishing to make an oral presentation or who are unable to attend or
speak at the meeting may submit written comments. Written comments and
requests to make oral presentations at the meeting should reach Drew
Dawson at the address listed below and must be received by April 17,
2008.
All submissions received must include the docket number, NHTSA-
2008-0071 and may be submitted by any one of the following methods:
You may submit or retrieve comments online through the Document
Management System (DMS) at https://dms.dot.gov/submit. The DMS is
available 24 hours each day, 365 days each year. Electronic submission
and
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retrieval help guidelines are available under the help section of the
Web site.
An electronic copy of this document may be downloaded from the
Federal Register's home page at https://www.archives.gov and the
Government Printing Office's database at https://www.access.gpo.gov/
nara.
Please note that even after the comment closing date, we will
continue to file relevant information in the docket as it becomes
available.
E-mail: drew.dawson@dot.gov or susan.mchenry@dot.gov
Fax: (202) 366-7149
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Drew Dawson, Director, Office of
Emergency Medical Services, National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., NTI-140, Washington, DC
20590, Telephone number (202) 366-9966; E-mail Drew.Dawson@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, as amended (5
U.S.C. App. 1 et seq.) The NEMSAC will be holding its first meeting on
Thursday and Friday, April 24 and 25, 2008, in Conference rooms
8-10 on the Main Floor, West Wing, of the U.S. Department of
Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.
Agenda of Council Meeting, April 24-25, 2008
The tentative agenda includes the following:
Thursday, April 24, 2008
(1) Federal Advisory Committee Act and Ethics Briefing;
(2) Swearing in of members;
(3) Introduction of Chair and Self-introduction of members;
(4) Charge to Council and Chair's remarks;
(5) Office of EMS overview;
(6) Overview of Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS);
(7) Overview of Office of EMS projects.
Friday, April 25, 2008
(1) NEMSAC Operations & Procedures;
(2) Council Discussion of EMS issues;
(3) Public comment period;
(4) Next steps and future meetings.
A public comment period will take place on April 25, 2008, between
10:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
Public Attendance: The meeting is open to the public. Persons with
disabilities who require special assistance should advise Drew Dawson
of their anticipated special needs as early as possible. Members of the
public who wish to make comments on Friday, April 25 between 10:45 a.m.
and 11:15 a.m. are requested to register in advance. In order to allow
as many people as possible to speak, speakers are requested to limit
their remarks to 3 minutes. For those wishing to submit written
comments, please follow the procedure noted above.
This meeting will be open to the public. Individuals wishing to
register must provide their name, affiliation, phone number, and e-mail
address to Drew Dawson by e-mail at drew.dawson@dot.gov or by telephone
at (202) 366-9966 no later than April 17, 2008. There will be limited
seating, so please register early. Pre-registration is necessary to
comply with security procedures. Picture I.D. must also be provided to
enter the DOT Building and it is suggested that visitors arrive 30
minutes early in order to facilitate entry. The Visitor entrance is on
the New Jersey Avenue side of the building.
Minutes of the NEMSAC Meeting will be available to the public
online through the DOT Document Management System (DMS) at: https://
dms.dot.gov under the docket number listed at the beginning of this
notice.
Jeffrey P. Michael,
Acting Associate Administrator for Research and Program Development.
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