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Name of Committee: National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special
Emphasis Panel, NIAID Investigator Initiated
Program Project Applications (P01).
Date: December 17, 2015.
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Room
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Dated: November 18, 2015.
Natasha M. Copeland,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
[USCG–2015–1005]
Coast Guard
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee; Vacancies
Coast Guard, DHS.
Request for applications.
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AGENCY:
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ACTION:
The Coast Guard seeks
applications for membership on the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee. The Merchant Mariner
Medical Advisory Committee provides
advice and recommendations to the
Secretary on matters related to medical
certification determinations for issuance
of licenses, certificates of registry, and
merchant mariners’ documents; medical
standards and guidelines for the
physical qualifications of operators of
commercial vessels; medical examiner
education; and medical research.
Applicants selected for service on the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee via this solicitation will not
begin their respective term until August
8, 2016.
DATES: Completed applications should
reach the Coast Guard on or before
January 25, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a
cover letter expressing interest in an
appointment to the Merchant Mariner
Medical Advisory Committee that also
identifies which membership category
the applicant is applying under, along
with a resume detailing the applicant’s
experience via one of the following
methods:
• By Email: ashley.e.holm@uscg.mil.
• By Fax: 202–372–4908.
• By Mail: Lieutenant Ashley Holm,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer of
the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee, Commandant, Mariner
Credentialing Program Policy Division
(CG–CVC–4), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703
Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop
7501 Washington, DC 20593–7501.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lieutenant Ashley Holm, Alternate
Designated Federal Officer of the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee, Commandant, Mariner
Credentialing Program Policy Division
(CG–CVC–4), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703
Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop
7501 Washington, DC 20593–7501,
ashley.e.holm@uscg.mil, phone: 202–
372–1128, fax: 202–372–4908.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee was established under
Section 210 of the Coast Guard
SUMMARY:
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HUMAN SERVICES
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Closed Meeting
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.
Name of Committee: Center for Scientific
Review Special Emphasis Panel;
Fellowships: Physiology and Pathobiology of
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems.
Date: November 23–24, 2015.
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications.
Place: The St. Regis Washington, DC, 923
16th St.NW., Washington, DC 20006.
Contact Person: Abdelouahab Aitouche,
Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for
Scientific Review, National Institutes of
Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4222,
MSC 7812, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–
2365, aitouchea@csr.nih.gov.
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Dated: November 18, 2015.
David Clary,
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Committee Policy.
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Authorization Act of 2010, Public Law
111–281 and operates in accordance
with the provisions of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C.
Appendix). The Committee’s purpose is
to provide advice and recommendations
to the Secretary on matters related to
medical certification determinations for
issuance of licenses, certificates of
registry, and merchant mariners’
documents; medical standards and
guidelines for the physical
qualifications of operators of
commercial vessels; medical examiner
education; and medical research.
The Merchant Mariner Medical
Advisory Committee is expected to meet
at least twice a year at various locations
around the country. It may also meet
intercessionally for extraordinary
purposes. Working groups may also
meet to consider specific tasks as
required.
The Coast Guard will consider
applications for seven positions that
expire on August 8, 2016. These
positions include two professional
mariners with knowledge and
experience in mariners’ occupational
requirements, and five health care
professionals with particular expertise,
knowledge, or experience regarding the
medical examinations of merchant
mariners or occupational medicine.
The members appointed will serve a
term of office of five years. The
members are limited to serving no more
than two consecutive terms. All
members serve without compensation
from the Federal Government; however,
members may be reimbursed for travel
and per diem depending on fiscal
budgetary constraints.
Members of the Merchant Mariner
Medical Advisory Committee will be
appointed and serve as Special
Government Employees as defined in
section 202(a) of Title 18 United States
Code. As candidates for appointment as
Special Government Employees,
applicants are required to complete
Confidential Financial Disclosure
Reports (OGE Form 450). Coast Guard
may not release the reports or the
information in them to the public except
under an order issued by a Federal court
or as otherwise provided under the
Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Only the
Designated Coast Guard Ethics Official
or his designee may release a
Confidential Financial Disclosure
Report. Applicants can obtain this form
by going to the Web site of the Office of
Government Ethics (www.oge.gov), or by
contacting the individual listed above in
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
Applications for a Special Government
Employees that are not accompanied by
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a completed OGE Form 450 will not be
considered.
Registered lobbyists are not eligible to
serve on Federal advisory committees in
an individual capacity. Registered
lobbyists are lobbyists required to
comply with provisions contained in
the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (2
U.S.C. 1605; Pub. L. 104–65; as
amended by Title II of Pub. L. 110–81).
The Merchant Mariner Medical
Advisory Committee members are
appointed in their individual capacity
and would be designated as a Special
Government Employee as defined in
202(a) of Title 18, U.S.C. See ‘‘Revised
Guidance on Appointment of Lobbyist
to Federal Advisory Committees, Boards
and Commissions’’ (79 FR 47482,
August 13, 2014).
The Department of Homeland
Security does not discriminate in
selection of Committee members on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, political affiliation,
sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, disabilities and genetic
information, age, membership in an
employee organization, or any other
non-merit factor. The Department of
Homeland Security strives to achieve a
widely diverse candidate pool for all of
its recruitment actions.
If you are interested in applying to
become a member of the Committee,
send your cover letter and resume to
Lieutenant Ashley Holm, Designated
Alternate Federal Officer of the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee by email or mail according
to instructions in the ADDRESSES section
by the deadline in the DATES section of
this notice.
All email submittals will receive
email receipt confirmation.
To visit our online docket, go to
https://www.regulations.gov enter the
docket number (for this notice (USCG–
2015–1005) in the Search box, and click
‘‘Search’’. Please do not post your
resume or OGE 450 Form on this site.
Dated: November 17, 2015.
V.B. Gifford, Jr.,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director,
Inspections and Compliance.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG–2015–1018]
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee’s Response to Task
Statement 1, Navigation and Vessel
Inspection Circular 04–08 Revision
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of availability.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard announces
the availability of the Merchant Mariner
Medical Advisory Committee’s response
to Task Statement 1, ‘‘Navigation and
Vessel Inspection Circular 04–08
Revision Working Group.’’ This
document recommends various changes
to NVIC 04–08, ‘‘Medical and Physical
Evaluation Guidelines for Merchant
Mariner Credentials,’’ which the Coast
Guard uses when making decisions on
mariner credentialing. The Coast Guard
has not adopted this document as
policy, but will consider it in future
policy development.
ADDRESSES: Task Statement 1 and the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee’s response to the task are
available on the Coast Guard’s Web site
at: https://homeport.uscg.mil. To locate
the documents on the Web site, select
Missions/Ports and Waterways/Safety
Advisory Committees/MEDMAC/
Announcements/MEDMAC’s Response
to Task Statement 1—Navigation and
Vessel Inspection Circular 04–08
Revision.
SUMMARY:
If
you have questions on this notice, email
MMCPolicy@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Background and Purpose
The Merchant Mariner Medical
Advisory Committee (the Committee) is
authorized under 46 United States Code
7115 and operates in accordance with
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Title 5 U.S.C., Appendix). The
Committee advises the Secretary on
matters related to (a) medical
certification determinations for
issuances of licenses, certificates of
registry, and merchant mariners’
documents; (b) medical standards and
guidelines for the physical
qualifications of operators of
commercial vessels; (c) medical
examiner education; and (d) medical
research.
The Committee voted to accept Task
Statement 1 during the second public
meeting held on May 8–9, 2012 in
Martinsburg, WV. This task requested
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2015-1005]
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee; Vacancies
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Request for applications.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee. The Merchant Mariner
Medical Advisory Committee provides advice and recommendations to the
Secretary on matters related to medical certification determinations
for issuance of licenses, certificates of registry, and merchant
mariners' documents; medical standards and guidelines for the physical
qualifications of operators of commercial vessels; medical examiner
education; and medical research. Applicants selected for service on the
Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee via this solicitation will
not begin their respective term until August 8, 2016.
DATES: Completed applications should reach the Coast Guard on or before
January 25, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a cover letter expressing interest in
an appointment to the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee that
also identifies which membership category the applicant is applying
under, along with a resume detailing the applicant's experience via one
of the following methods:
By Email: ashley.e.holm@uscg.mil.
By Fax: 202-372-4908.
By Mail: Lieutenant Ashley Holm, Alternate Designated
Federal Officer of the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee,
Commandant, Mariner Credentialing Program Policy Division (CG-CVC-4),
U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7501
Washington, DC 20593-7501.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Ashley Holm, Alternate
Designated Federal Officer of the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee, Commandant, Mariner Credentialing Program Policy Division
(CG-CVC-4), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE.,
Stop 7501 Washington, DC 20593-7501, ashley.e.holm@uscg.mil, phone:
202-372-1128, fax: 202-372-4908.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Committee was established under Section 210 of the Coast Guard
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Authorization Act of 2010, Public Law 111-281 and operates in
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
(5 U.S.C. Appendix). The Committee's purpose is to provide advice and
recommendations to the Secretary on matters related to medical
certification determinations for issuance of licenses, certificates of
registry, and merchant mariners' documents; medical standards and
guidelines for the physical qualifications of operators of commercial
vessels; medical examiner education; and medical research.
The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee is expected to meet
at least twice a year at various locations around the country. It may
also meet intercessionally for extraordinary purposes. Working groups
may also meet to consider specific tasks as required.
The Coast Guard will consider applications for seven positions that
expire on August 8, 2016. These positions include two professional
mariners with knowledge and experience in mariners' occupational
requirements, and five health care professionals with particular
expertise, knowledge, or experience regarding the medical examinations
of merchant mariners or occupational medicine.
The members appointed will serve a term of office of five years.
The members are limited to serving no more than two consecutive terms.
All members serve without compensation from the Federal Government;
however, members may be reimbursed for travel and per diem depending on
fiscal budgetary constraints.
Members of the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee will be
appointed and serve as Special Government Employees as defined in
section 202(a) of Title 18 United States Code. As candidates for
appointment as Special Government Employees, applicants are required to
complete Confidential Financial Disclosure Reports (OGE Form 450).
Coast Guard may not release the reports or the information in them to
the public except under an order issued by a Federal court or as
otherwise provided under the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Only the
Designated Coast Guard Ethics Official or his designee may release a
Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Applicants can obtain this
form by going to the Web site of the Office of Government Ethics
(www.oge.gov), or by contacting the individual listed above in FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Applications for a Special Government
Employees that are not accompanied by a completed OGE Form 450 will not
be considered.
Registered lobbyists are not eligible to serve on Federal advisory
committees in an individual capacity. Registered lobbyists are
lobbyists required to comply with provisions contained in the Lobbying
Disclosure Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1605; Pub. L. 104-65; as amended by
Title II of Pub. L. 110-81).
The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee members are
appointed in their individual capacity and would be designated as a
Special Government Employee as defined in 202(a) of Title 18, U.S.C.
See ``Revised Guidance on Appointment of Lobbyist to Federal Advisory
Committees, Boards and Commissions'' (79 FR 47482, August 13, 2014).
The Department of Homeland Security does not discriminate in
selection of Committee members on the basis of race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender
identity, marital status, disabilities and genetic information, age,
membership in an employee organization, or any other non-merit factor.
The Department of Homeland Security strives to achieve a widely diverse
candidate pool for all of its recruitment actions.
If you are interested in applying to become a member of the
Committee, send your cover letter and resume to Lieutenant Ashley Holm,
Designated Alternate Federal Officer of the Merchant Mariner Medical
Advisory Committee by email or mail according to instructions in the
ADDRESSES section by the deadline in the DATES section of this notice.
All email submittals will receive email receipt confirmation.
To visit our online docket, go to https://www.regulations.gov enter
the docket number (for this notice (USCG-2015-1005) in the Search box,
and click ``Search''. Please do not post your resume or OGE 450 Form on
this site.
Dated: November 17, 2015.
V.B. Gifford, Jr.,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director, Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2015-29836 Filed 11-23-15; 8:45 am]
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