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Notice of Federal Advisory
Committee Meetings.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
ACTION:
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed
Meetings
National Institute of Mental Health;
Notice of Closed Meeting
SUMMARY: The Towing Safety Advisory
Committee will meet in New York City,
New York, March 21 and 22, 2013, to
review and discuss recommendations
from its subcommittees, and to receive
tasking and briefs listed in the agenda
in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section below. The subcommittees will
meet March 20, 2012, and work on
seven assigned tasks listed in the
referenced agenda. All meetings will be
open to the public.
DATES: Subcommittees will meet on
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 from 8:30
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The full Committee
will meet on Thursday, March 21, 2013,
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and again on
Friday, March 22, 2013, from 8 a.m. to
12 noon. These meetings may close
early if all business is completed.
Written statements and requests to make
oral presentations at the meetings
should reach the Coast Guard on or
before March 14, 2013.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at
the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs
House, One Bowling Green, New York,
NY 10004. Information on and
directions to the Custom House may be
found at its Web site at www.gsa.gov/
portal/content/102466. If you are
planning to attend the meeting, you will
be required to pass through a security
checkpoint and show your state-issued
photo identification. Please arrive at
least 30 minutes before the planned start
of the meeting in order to pass through
security.
For information on facilities or
services for individuals with disabilities
or to request special assistance at the
meeting, contact the individuals listed
in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section as soon as possible.
To facilitate public participation, we
are inviting public comment on the
issues to be considered by the
committee as listed in the ‘‘Agenda’’
section below. Written comments must
be identified by the Docket Number
USCG–2013–0090 and submitted via
one of the following methods:
• Federal Rulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting
comments.
• Mail: Docket Management Facility
(M–30), U.S. Department of
Transportation, West Building Ground
Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590–
0001. We encourage use of electronic
submissions because security screening
may delay the delivery of mail.
• Fax: 202–493–2251.
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Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
hereby given of the following meetings.
The meetings will be closed to the
public in accordance with the
provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications and
the discussions could disclose
confidential trade secrets or commercial
property such as patentable material,
and personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications, the disclosure of which
would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special
Emphasis Panel; R13 Conference Review.
Date: March 26–28, 2013.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, 6700B
Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817,
(Virtual Meeting).
Contact Person: Ellen S. Buczko, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review
Program, Division of Extramural Activities,
National Institutes of Health/NIAID, 6700B
Rockledge Drive, Room 3145 MSC 7616,
Bethesda, MD 20892–7616, 301–451–2676,
ebuczko1@niaid.nih.gov.
Name of Committee: National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special
Emphasis Panel; NIAID Investigator Initiated
Program Project Application (P01).
Date: April 5, 2013.
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, 6700B
Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817,
(Telephone Conference Call).
Contact Person: Ellen S. Buczko, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review
Program, Division of Extramural Activities,
National Institutes of Health/NIAID, 6700B
Rockledge Drive, Room 3145 MSC 7616,
Bethesda, MD 20892–7616, 301–451–2676,
ebuczko1@niaid.nih.gov.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
Program Nos. 93.855, Allergy, Immunology,
and Transplantation Research; 93.856,
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
Dated: February 26, 2013.
David Clary,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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Name of Committee: National Institute of
Mental Health Special Emphasis Panel;
Genomic Risk and Resilience in 22q11
Deletion Syndrome.
Date: March 19, 2013.
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health,
Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive
Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone
Conference Call).
Contact Person: Vinod Charles, Ph.D.,
Scientific Review Officer, Division of
Extramural Activities, National Institute of
Mental Health, NIH, Neuroscience Center,
6001 Executive Blvd., Room 6151, MSC 9606,
Bethesda, MD 20892–9606, 301–443–1606,
charlesvi@mail.nih.gov.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
Program Nos. 93.242, Mental Health Research
Grants; 93.281, Scientist Development
Award, Scientist Development Award for
Clinicians, and Research Scientist Award;
93.282, Mental Health National Research
Service Awards for Research Training,
National Institutes of Health, HHS)
Dated: February 27, 2013.
Carolyn A. Baum,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG–2013–0090]
Towing Safety Advisory Committee;
Meetings
AGENCY:
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Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
hereby given of the following meeting.
The meeting will be closed to the
public in accordance with the
provisions set forth in sections
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications and
the discussions could disclose
confidential trade secrets or commercial
property such as patentable material,
and personal information concerning
individuals associated with the grant
applications, the disclosure of which
would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
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• Hand Delivery: Same as mail
address above, between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays. The telephone number
is 202–366–9329.
Instruction: All submissions received
must include the words ‘‘Department of
Homeland Security’’ and the docket
number of this action. All comments
submitted will be posted on
www.regulations.gov without alteration
and will contain any personal
information you provided. You may
review a Privacy Act notice regarding
our public dockets in the January 17,
2008, issue of the Federal Register (73
FR 3316).
Docket: For access to the docket to
read documents or comments related to
this notice, go to https://
www.regulations.gov, insert USCG–
2013–0090 in the Search Box, press
Enter, and then click on the item you
are interested in viewing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Commander Robert L. Smith Jr.,
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) for
TSAC, by Phone 202–372–1410, fax
202–372–1926, or email
Robert.L.Smith@uscg.mil or Mr. William
J. Abernathy, Alternate DFO TSAC; by
Phone 202–372–1363, fax 202–372–
1926, or email
William.J.Abernathy@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. (PL 92–463).
This Committee is established in
accordance with and operates under the
provisions of the FACA. The Towing
Safety Advisory Committee provides
advice and recommendations to the
Secretary of the Department of
Homeland Security on matters and
actions concerning shallow-draft inland
and coastal waterway navigation and
towing safety. See 33 U.S.C. 1231a.
Agenda of Meetings
The subcommittees will meet on
March 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to
work on their specific task assignments:
(1) Task Statement 12–01,
Recommendations for the Prevention of
Towing Vessel Crewmember Falls
Overboard.
(2) Task Statement 12–02, Review and
Recommendations for the Revision of
NVIC 1–95, Voluntary Training
Standards for Entry-Level Personnel on
Towing Industry Vessels.
(3) Task Statement 12–03,
Recommendations for the Enhancement
of Towing Vessel Operational Stability.
(4) Task Statement 12–04,
Recommendations for Safety Standards
of Portable Facility Vapor Control
Systems Used for Marine Operations.
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(5) Task Statement 12–05,
Recommendations to Enhance Fire
Prevention and Containment aboard
Towing Vessels.
(6) Task Statement 13–01,
Recommendations to Automatic
Identification System (AIS) Encoding for
Towing Vessels.
(7) Task Statement 13–02,
Recommendations Regarding Manning
of Inspected Towing Vessels.
On March 21, 2013 from 8 a.m. to 5:30
p.m. and on March 22, 2013 from 8 a.m.
until 12 noon, TSAC will meet to
receive oral and written reports from its
subcommittees on the following issues:
(1) Recommendations for the
Prevention of Towing Vessel
Crewmember Falls Overboard. A final
report will be given.
(2) Review and Recommendations for
the Revision of NVIC 1–95, Voluntary
Training Standards for Entry-Level
Personnel on Towing Industry Vessels.
A final report will be given.
(3) Recommendations for the
Enhancement of Towing Vessel
Operational Stability. A final report will
be given.
(4) Recommendations for Safety
Standards of Portable Facility Vapor
Control Systems Used for Marine
Operations. A final report will be given.
(5) Recommendations to Enhance Fire
Prevention and Containment aboard
Towing Vessels. An interim report will
be given.
(6) AIS encoding for Towing Vessels.
An interim report will be given.
(7) Recommendations regarding
Manning of Inspected Towing Vessels.
An interim report will be given.
There will be a comment period for
TSAC and a comment period for public
after each report, but before each
recommendation is formulated. The
committee will review the information
presented on each issue, deliberate on
any recommendations presented in the
subcommittees’ reports, and formulate
recommendations for the Department’s
consideration. A copy of each report
will be available at https://
homeport.uscg.mil/TSAC.
The committee will also receive
taskings from the Designated Federal
Officer on the following:
(1) Recommendations on the
Designation of Narrow Channels;
(2) Recommendations for the
Standardization of Tug/Towboat
Definitions, and;
(3) Recommendations for Wake and
Surge Attenuation Systems for Marinas
Situated Near Commercial Navigation
Channels.
The Committee will receive briefs on
the following topics:
(1) A bi-annual report on the status of
TSAC recommendations;
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(2) The Coast Guard’s Towing Vessel
National Center of Expertise;
(3) The Coast Guard’s Investigations
National Center of Expertise;
(4) The National Maritime Center
concerning Medical Screening for
Licensure; and
(5) The Use of Liquefied Natural Gas
(LNG) as a Commercial Marine Fuel.
Procedural
All meetings are open to the public.
Please note that the meetings may close
early if all business is complete. An
opportunity for oral comments by the
public will be provided during the
meetings on March 21 and March 22.
Speakers are requested to limit their
comments to 5 minutes. Please note that
the public oral comment period may
end before the end of the stated meeting
times if the committee has finished its
business. If you would like to make an
oral presentation at a meeting, please
notify the DFO, listed above in the ‘‘For
Further Information Contact’’ section,
no later than March 14, 2013. Written
statements (20 copies) for distribution at
a meeting should reach the Coast Guard
no later than March 14, 2013.
Minutes
Minutes from the meeting will be
available for public review within 90
days following the close of the meeting
and can be accessed from the Coast
Guard Homeport Web site https://
homeport.uscg.mil/TSAC.
Dated: February 28, 2013.
J. G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and
Standards.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2013–0003]
Notice of Chargeable Rates Under the
National Flood Insurance Program for
Non-Primary Residences
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) is
publishing the chargeable rates under
the National Flood Insurance Program
for non-primary residences.
DATES: The rates announced in this
notice are effective January 1, 2013.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2013-0090]
Towing Safety Advisory Committee; Meetings
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Towing Safety Advisory Committee will meet in New York
City, New York, March 21 and 22, 2013, to review and discuss
recommendations from its subcommittees, and to receive tasking and
briefs listed in the agenda in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
below. The subcommittees will meet March 20, 2012, and work on seven
assigned tasks listed in the referenced agenda. All meetings will be
open to the public.
DATES: Subcommittees will meet on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 from 8:30
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The full Committee will meet on Thursday, March 21,
2013, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and again on Friday, March 22, 2013, from 8
a.m. to 12 noon. These meetings may close early if all business is
completed. Written statements and requests to make oral presentations
at the meetings should reach the Coast Guard on or before March 14,
2013.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Alexander Hamilton U.S.
Customs House, One Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004. Information on
and directions to the Custom House may be found at its Web site at
www.gsa.gov/portal/content/102466. If you are planning to attend the
meeting, you will be required to pass through a security checkpoint and
show your state-issued photo identification. Please arrive at least 30
minutes before the planned start of the meeting in order to pass
through security.
For information on facilities or services for individuals with
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact
the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
as soon as possible.
To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment
on the issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the
``Agenda'' section below. Written comments must be identified by the
Docket Number USCG-2013-0090 and submitted via one of the following
methods:
Federal Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: Docket Management Facility (M-30), U.S. Department
of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001. We encourage use of
electronic submissions because security screening may delay the
delivery of mail.
Fax: 202-493-2251.
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Hand Delivery: Same as mail address above, between 9 a.m.
and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The
telephone number is 202-366-9329.
Instruction: All submissions received must include the words
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number of this
action. All comments submitted will be posted on www.regulations.gov
without alteration and will contain any personal information you
provided. You may review a Privacy Act notice regarding our public
dockets in the January 17, 2008, issue of the Federal Register (73 FR
3316).
Docket: For access to the docket to read documents or comments
related to this notice, go to https://www.regulations.gov, insert USCG-
2013-0090 in the Search Box, press Enter, and then click on the item
you are interested in viewing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Robert L. Smith Jr.,
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) for TSAC, by Phone 202-372-1410, fax
202-372-1926, or email Robert.L.Smith@uscg.mil or Mr. William J.
Abernathy, Alternate DFO TSAC; by Phone 202-372-1363, fax 202-372-1926,
or email William.J.Abernathy@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. (PL 92-463). This
Committee is established in accordance with and operates under the
provisions of the FACA. The Towing Safety Advisory Committee provides
advice and recommendations to the Secretary of the Department of
Homeland Security on matters and actions concerning shallow-draft
inland and coastal waterway navigation and towing safety. See 33 U.S.C.
1231a.
Agenda of Meetings
The subcommittees will meet on March 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to
work on their specific task assignments:
(1) Task Statement 12-01, Recommendations for the Prevention of
Towing Vessel Crewmember Falls Overboard.
(2) Task Statement 12-02, Review and Recommendations for the
Revision of NVIC 1-95, Voluntary Training Standards for Entry-Level
Personnel on Towing Industry Vessels.
(3) Task Statement 12-03, Recommendations for the Enhancement of
Towing Vessel Operational Stability.
(4) Task Statement 12-04, Recommendations for Safety Standards of
Portable Facility Vapor Control Systems Used for Marine Operations.
(5) Task Statement 12-05, Recommendations to Enhance Fire
Prevention and Containment aboard Towing Vessels.
(6) Task Statement 13-01, Recommendations to Automatic
Identification System (AIS) Encoding for Towing Vessels.
(7) Task Statement 13-02, Recommendations Regarding Manning of
Inspected Towing Vessels.
On March 21, 2013 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on March 22, 2013
from 8 a.m. until 12 noon, TSAC will meet to receive oral and written
reports from its subcommittees on the following issues:
(1) Recommendations for the Prevention of Towing Vessel Crewmember
Falls Overboard. A final report will be given.
(2) Review and Recommendations for the Revision of NVIC 1-95,
Voluntary Training Standards for Entry-Level Personnel on Towing
Industry Vessels. A final report will be given.
(3) Recommendations for the Enhancement of Towing Vessel
Operational Stability. A final report will be given.
(4) Recommendations for Safety Standards of Portable Facility Vapor
Control Systems Used for Marine Operations. A final report will be
given.
(5) Recommendations to Enhance Fire Prevention and Containment
aboard Towing Vessels. An interim report will be given.
(6) AIS encoding for Towing Vessels. An interim report will be
given.
(7) Recommendations regarding Manning of Inspected Towing Vessels.
An interim report will be given.
There will be a comment period for TSAC and a comment period for
public after each report, but before each recommendation is formulated.
The committee will review the information presented on each issue,
deliberate on any recommendations presented in the subcommittees'
reports, and formulate recommendations for the Department's
consideration. A copy of each report will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/TSAC.
The committee will also receive taskings from the Designated
Federal Officer on the following:
(1) Recommendations on the Designation of Narrow Channels;
(2) Recommendations for the Standardization of Tug/Towboat
Definitions, and;
(3) Recommendations for Wake and Surge Attenuation Systems for
Marinas Situated Near Commercial Navigation Channels.
The Committee will receive briefs on the following topics:
(1) A bi-annual report on the status of TSAC recommendations;
(2) The Coast Guard's Towing Vessel National Center of Expertise;
(3) The Coast Guard's Investigations National Center of Expertise;
(4) The National Maritime Center concerning Medical Screening for
Licensure; and
(5) The Use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as a Commercial Marine
Fuel.
Procedural
All meetings are open to the public. Please note that the meetings
may close early if all business is complete. An opportunity for oral
comments by the public will be provided during the meetings on March 21
and March 22. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to 5
minutes. Please note that the public oral comment period may end before
the end of the stated meeting times if the committee has finished its
business. If you would like to make an oral presentation at a meeting,
please notify the DFO, listed above in the ``For Further Information
Contact'' section, no later than March 14, 2013. Written statements (20
copies) for distribution at a meeting should reach the Coast Guard no
later than March 14, 2013.
Minutes
Minutes from the meeting will be available for public review within
90 days following the close of the meeting and can be accessed from the
Coast Guard Homeport Web site https://homeport.uscg.mil/TSAC.
Dated: February 28, 2013.
J. G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
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