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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG–2017–0829]
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory
Committee
U.S. Coast Guard, Department
of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Request for applications.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Coast Guard seeks
applications for membership on the
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory
Committee. The Commercial Fishing
Safety Advisory Committee provides
advice and makes recommendations to
the Coast Guard and the Department of
Homeland Security on various matters
relating to the safe operation of
commercial fishing industry vessels.
DATES: Completed applications should
be submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard on
or before November 20, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a
cover letter expressing interest in an
appointment to the Commercial Fishing
Safety 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: Jonathan.G.Wendland@
uscg.mil.
Subject line: The Commercial Fishing
Safety Advisory Committee.
• By Mail: Commandant (CG–CVC–
3)/CFSAC, Attn: Mr. Jonathan
Wendland, U.S. Coast Guard, 2703
Martin Luther King Ave. SE., Stop 7501,
Washington, DC 20593–7501.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Jonathan Wendland, Alternate
Designated Federal Officer of the
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory
Committee, 202–372–1245 or
Jonathan.G.Wendland@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory
Committee is a federal advisory
committee which operates under the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Title 5, U.S.C.
Appendix). The U.S. Coast Guard
chartered the Commercial Fishing
Safety Advisory Committee to provide
advice on issues related to the safety of
commercial fishing industry vessels
regulated under Chapter 45 of title 46,
United States Code, which includes
uninspected fish catching vessels, fish
processing vessels, and fish tender
vessels. (See Title 46 U.S.C. 4508.)
The Commercial Fishing Safety
Advisory Committee meets at least once
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a year. It may also meet for other
extraordinary purposes. Its
subcommittees or working groups may
communicate throughout the year to
prepare for meetings or develop
proposals for the committee as a whole
to address specific tasks.
Each member serves for a term of
three years. An individual may be
appointed to a term as a member more
than once, but not more than two terms
consecutively. All members serve at
their own expense and receive no salary
or other compensation from the Federal
Government, although travel
reimbursement and per diem may be
provided for called meetings.
The U.S. Coast Guard will consider
applications for seven (07) positions
that will be vacant on January 2018 in
the following categories:
(a) Individuals who represent the
Commercial Fishing Industry (four
positions);
(b) An individual who represents the
general public (one position), a marine
surveyor who provides services to
vessels to which Chapter 45 of Title 46
U.S.C. applies;
(c) An individual who represents
manufacturers of equipment for vessels
to which Chapter 45 of Title 46, U.S.C.
applies (one position);
(d) An individual who represents
owners of vessels to which Chapter 45
of Title 46, U.S.C. applies (one
position).
If you are selected as a member from
the general public, you will be
appointed and serve as a Special
Government Employee as defined in
Section 202(a) of Title 18, U.S.C.
Applicants for appointment as a Special
Government Employee are required to
complete a Confidential Financial
Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450). The
U.S. 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 U.S. Coast Guard
Ethics Official or his or her 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 in FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT. Applications for a
member drawn from the general public
which 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. See ‘‘Revised
Guidance on Appointment of Lobbyist
to Federal Advisory Committees,
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Boards, and Commissions’’ (79 CFR
47482, August 13, 2014). Registered
lobbyists are lobbyists as defined in
Title 2, U.S.C. 1602 who are required by
Title 2 U.S.C. 1603 to register with the
Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of
the House Representatives. The position
we list for a member from the general
public would be someone appointed in
their individual capacity and would be
designated as a Special Government
Employee as defined in Section 202(a),
Title 18, U.S.C.
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, disability 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 Mr.
Jonathan Wendland, Commercial
Fishing Safety Advisory Committee
Alternate Designated Federal Officer,
via one of the transmittal methods in the
ADDRESSES section by the deadline in
the DATES section. All email submittals
will receive an email receipt
confirmation.
Jennifer F. Williams,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of
Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2017–19899 Filed 9–18–17; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Approval of Inspectorate America
Corporation (Sulphur, LA), as a
Commercial Gauger
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of approval of
Inspectorate America Corporation
(Sulphur, LA), as a commercial gauger.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Inspectorate America Corporation
(Sulphur, LA), has been approved to
gauge petroleum and certain petroleum
products for customs purposes for the
next three years as of March 29, 2017.
DATES: Inspectorate America
Corporation (Sulphur, LA) was
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2017-0829]
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee
AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Request for applications.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee. The Commercial Fishing
Safety Advisory Committee provides advice and makes recommendations to
the Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security on various
matters relating to the safe operation of commercial fishing industry
vessels.
DATES: Completed applications should be submitted to the U.S. Coast
Guard on or before November 20, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a cover letter expressing interest in
an appointment to the Commercial Fishing Safety 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: Jonathan.G.Wendland@uscg.mil.
Subject line: The Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee.
By Mail: Commandant (CG-CVC-3)/CFSAC, Attn: Mr. Jonathan
Wendland, U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Ave. SE., Stop
7501, Washington, DC 20593-7501.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jonathan Wendland, Alternate
Designated Federal Officer of the Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory
Committee, 202-372-1245 or Jonathan.G.Wendland@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory
Committee is a federal advisory committee which operates under the
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, U.S.C.
Appendix). The U.S. Coast Guard chartered the Commercial Fishing Safety
Advisory Committee to provide advice on issues related to the safety of
commercial fishing industry vessels regulated under Chapter 45 of title
46, United States Code, which includes uninspected fish catching
vessels, fish processing vessels, and fish tender vessels. (See Title
46 U.S.C. 4508.)
The Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee meets at least
once a year. It may also meet for other extraordinary purposes. Its
subcommittees or working groups may communicate throughout the year to
prepare for meetings or develop proposals for the committee as a whole
to address specific tasks.
Each member serves for a term of three years. An individual may be
appointed to a term as a member more than once, but not more than two
terms consecutively. All members serve at their own expense and receive
no salary or other compensation from the Federal Government, although
travel reimbursement and per diem may be provided for called meetings.
The U.S. Coast Guard will consider applications for seven (07)
positions that will be vacant on January 2018 in the following
categories:
(a) Individuals who represent the Commercial Fishing Industry (four
positions);
(b) An individual who represents the general public (one position),
a marine surveyor who provides services to vessels to which Chapter 45
of Title 46 U.S.C. applies;
(c) An individual who represents manufacturers of equipment for
vessels to which Chapter 45 of Title 46, U.S.C. applies (one position);
(d) An individual who represents owners of vessels to which Chapter
45 of Title 46, U.S.C. applies (one position).
If you are selected as a member from the general public, you will
be appointed and serve as a Special Government Employee as defined in
Section 202(a) of Title 18, U.S.C. Applicants for appointment as a
Special Government Employee are required to complete a Confidential
Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450). The U.S. 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 U.S. Coast Guard
Ethics Official or his or her 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 in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
Applications for a member drawn from the general public which 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. See ``Revised Guidance on
Appointment of Lobbyist to Federal Advisory Committees, Boards, and
Commissions'' (79 CFR 47482, August 13, 2014). Registered lobbyists are
lobbyists as defined in Title 2, U.S.C. 1602 who are required by Title
2 U.S.C. 1603 to register with the Secretary of the Senate and the
Clerk of the House Representatives. The position we list for a member
from the general public would be someone appointed in their individual
capacity and would be designated as a Special Government Employee as
defined in Section 202(a), Title 18, U.S.C.
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, disability 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 Mr. Jonathan Wendland,
Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee Alternate Designated
Federal Officer, via one of the transmittal methods in the ADDRESSES
section by the deadline in the DATES section. All email submittals will
receive an email receipt confirmation.
Jennifer F. Williams,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2017-19899 Filed 9-18-17; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
