Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee, 44432-44433 [2017-20208]

Download as PDF 44432 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 183 / Friday, September 22, 2017 / Notices MSC 7840, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435– 1175, berestm@mail.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Healthcare Delivery and Methodologies Integrated Review Group; Community-Level Health Promotion Study Section. Date: October 16–17, 2017. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Lorien Hotel & Spa, 1600 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Contact Person: Ping Wu, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3166, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301– 451–8428, wup4@csr.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Musculoskeletal, Oral and Skin Sciences Integrated Review Group; Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering Study Section. Date: October 16–17, 2017. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront, 71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601. Contact Person: Baljit S. Moonga, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 4214, MSC 7806, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435– 1777, moongabs@mail.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Oncology 2— Translational Clinical Integrated Review Group; Drug Discovery and Molecular Pharmacology Study Section. Date: October 16–17, 2017. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Fairmont Hotel San Francisco, 950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94108. Contact Person: Jeffrey Smiley, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 6194, MSC 7804, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–594– 7945, smileyja@csr.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Brain Disorders and Clinical Neuroscience Integrated Review Group; Brain Injury and Neurovascular Pathologies Study Section. Date: October 16–17, 2017. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront, 71 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601. Contact Person: Alexander Yakovlev, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 5206, MSC 7846, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435– 1254, yakovleva@csr.nih.gov. Name of Committee: Genes, Genomes, and Genetics Integrated Review Group; Molecular Genetics A Study Section. Date: October 16–17, 2017. Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:11 Sep 21, 2017 Jkt 241001 Place: Ritz-Carlton Hotel at Pentagon City, 1250 South Hayes Street, Arlington, VA 22202. Contact Person: Lewis Richard Panniers, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 2212, MSC 7890, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 435– 1741, pannierr@csr.nih.gov. (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: September 18, 2017. Sylvia L. Neal, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017–20228 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Place: Kimpton Hotel Palomar, 2121 P Street NW., Washington, DC 20037. Contact Person: Lee Warren Slice, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific Review, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 1 Democracy Plaza, 6701 Democracy Blvd., Room 1068, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435– 0807, slicelw@mail.nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.375, Minority Biomedical Researh Support; 93.821, Cell Biology and Biophysics Research; 93.859, Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biological Chemistry Research; 93.862, Genetics and Developmental Biology Research; 93.88, Minority Access to Research Careers; 93.96, Special Minority Initiatives; 93.859, Biomedical Research and Research Training, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: September 18, 2017. Melanie J. Pantoja, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2017–20233 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P National Institutes of Health National Institute of General Medical Sciences; Notice of Closed Meetings Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 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: NIGMS Initial Review Group; Training and Workforce Development Subcommittee—D; Review of MARC/RISE Applications. Date: November 9–10, 2017. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: Embassy Suites at the Chevy Chase Pavilion, 4300 Military Rd. NW., Washington, DC 20015. Contact Person: Tracy Koretsky, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 45 Center Drive, MSC 6200, Room 3An.12F, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–594–2886, tracy.koretsky@nih.gov. Name of Committee: NIGMS Initial Review Group; Training and Workforce Development Subcommittee—C; To review the scientific merit of R25 and T34 applications. Date: November 16–17, 2017. Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2017–0767] Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee and its Working Groups will meet to discuss matters relating 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 meetings will be open to the public. DATES: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee and its Working Groups are scheduled to meet on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, and Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Please note that these meetings may adjourn early if the Committee has completed its business. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the U.S. Coast Guard National Maritime Center in the Dales Larson Room on the third floor, 100 Forbes Drive, Martinsburg, WV 25404–0001(https:// www.uscg.mil/nmc/). Pre-registration Information: Preregistration is required for access to U.S. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\22SEN1.SGM 22SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 183 / Friday, September 22, 2017 / Notices Coast Guard, National Maritime Center. Foreign nationals participating will be required to pre-register no later than 4 p.m. on October 4, 2017, to be admitted to the meeting. U.S. citizens participating will be required to preregister no later than 4 p.m. on October 11, 2017, to be admitted to the meeting. To pre-register, contact Mr. Davis Breyer at davis.j.breyer@uscg.mil or (202)372– 1445. You will be asked to provide your name and telephone number. In addition, please provide the company or group in which you are affiliated. Foreign nationals will also need to provide your country of citizenship, passport country, country of residence, place of birth, passport number, and expiration date. All attendees will be required to provide a REAL ID Actcompliant government-issued picture identification card in order to gain admittance to the building. For more information on REAL ID and to check the compliance status of your state/ territory, please see https:// www.dhs.gov/real-id and https:// www.dhs.gov/real-id-public-faqs. For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact the Alternate Designated Federal Officer as soon as possible using the contact information provided in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, including orally at the meetings, but if you want Committee members to review your comment before the meetings, please submit your comments no later than October 11, 2017. We are particularly interested in comments on the issues in the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. You must include ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ and the docket number USCG–2017–0767. Written comments may also be submitted using the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov. If you encounter technical difficulties with comments submission, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. You may review the Privacy and Security Notice for the Federal Docket Management System at https:// www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice. Docket Search: For access to the docket to read documents or comments related to this notice, go to https:// www.regulations.gov, type USCG–2017– 0767 in the ‘‘Search’’ box, press Enter, VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:11 Sep 21, 2017 Jkt 241001 and then click on the item you wish to view. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Davis Breyer, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE., Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593–7509, telephone 202–372–1445, fax 202–372– 8382 or davis.j.breyer@uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is pursuant with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title 5 United States Code Appendix. The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee Meeting is authorized by section 210 of the U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111–281, codified at 46 United States Code 7115). The Committee advises the Secretary on matters related to (a) medical certification determinations for issuance 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. Agenda Day 1 The agenda for the October 18, 2017, meeting is as follows: (1) Opening remarks from the Designated Federal Officer. (2) Opening remarks from U.S. Coast Guard leadership. (3) Roll call of Committee members and determination of a quorum. (4) National Maritime Center brief. (5) Public comment period. (6) Working Groups will separately address the following task statements which are available for viewing at https://homeport.uscg.mil/medmac. (a) Task statement 15–13, Mariner Occupational Health Risk Study Analysis. This is a duplicate task statement with the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee; (b) Task statement 16–24, requesting recommendations on appropriate diets and wellness for mariners while aboard merchant vessels; (c) Task statement 17–25, requesting recommendations on functions that would be useful to the mariner, ashore and afloat regarding their medical certification; (d) Task statement 17–26, Input to Support Regulatory Reform of Coast Guard Regulations-Executive Orders 13771 and 13783. (7) Adjournment of meeting. PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 44433 Day 2 The agenda for the October 19, 2017, meeting is as follows: (1) Committee work update. (2) Continue work on task statements. (3) Public comment period. (4) The Working Groups report, and if applicable, make recommendations for the full Committee to consider for presentation to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Committee may deliberate and vote on the Working Group’s recommendations on this date. The public will have an opportunity to speak after each Working Group’s Report before the full Committee takes any action on each report. (5) Closing remarks/plans for next meeting. (6) Adjournment of Meeting. A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport. uscg.mil/medmac no later than October 11, 2017. Alternatively, you may contact Mr. Davis Breyer as noted in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION section above. Public comments will be limited to 5 minutes per speaker. Please note that the public comment periods will end following the last call for comments. Contact Mr. Davis Breyer as indicated in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document to register as a speaker. Please note that the meeting may adjourn early if the work is completed. Dated: September 18, 2017. Jeffrey G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards. [FR Doc. 2017–20208 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2017–0768] Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting. AGENCY: The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee and its Working Groups will meet to discuss various issues related to the training and fitness of merchant marine personnel. The meetings will be open to the public. DATES: The Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee and its Working Groups are scheduled to meet on Thursday, October 26, 2017, from 8 a.m. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\22SEN1.SGM 22SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 183 (Friday, September 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44432-44433]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20208]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2017-0767]


Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee and its 
Working Groups will meet to discuss matters relating 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 meetings 
will be open to the public.

DATES: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee and its Working 
Groups are scheduled to meet on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, and 
Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Please note 
that these meetings may adjourn early if the Committee has completed 
its business.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the U.S. Coast Guard National 
Maritime Center in the Dales Larson Room on the third floor, 100 Forbes 
Drive, Martinsburg, WV 25404-0001(https://www.uscg.mil/nmc/).
    Pre-registration Information: Pre-registration is required for 
access to U.S.

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Coast Guard, National Maritime Center. Foreign nationals participating 
will be required to pre-register no later than 4 p.m. on October 4, 
2017, to be admitted to the meeting. U.S. citizens participating will 
be required to pre-register no later than 4 p.m. on October 11, 2017, 
to be admitted to the meeting. To pre-register, contact Mr. Davis 
Breyer at davis.j.breyer@uscg.mil or (202)372-1445. You will be asked 
to provide your name and telephone number. In addition, please provide 
the company or group in which you are affiliated. Foreign nationals 
will also need to provide your country of citizenship, passport 
country, country of residence, place of birth, passport number, and 
expiration date. All attendees will be required to provide a REAL ID 
Act-compliant government-issued picture identification card in order to 
gain admittance to the building. For more information on REAL ID and to 
check the compliance status of your state/territory, please see https://www.dhs.gov/real-id and https://www.dhs.gov/real-id-public-faqs.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
the Alternate Designated Federal Officer as soon as possible using the 
contact information provided in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section of this notice.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meetings, but if you want Committee members to 
review your comment before the meetings, please submit your comments no 
later than October 11, 2017. We are particularly interested in comments 
on the issues in the ``Agenda'' section below. You must include 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number USCG-2017-
0767. Written comments may also be submitted using the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If you encounter 
technical difficulties with comments submission, contact the individual 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below. Comments 
received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. You 
may review the Privacy and Security Notice for the Federal Docket 
Management System at https://www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice.
    Docket Search: For access to the docket to read documents or 
comments related to this notice, go to https://www.regulations.gov, type 
USCG-2017-0767 in the ``Search'' box, press Enter, and then click on 
the item you wish to view.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Davis Breyer, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer of the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee, 
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE., Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593-
7509, telephone 202-372-1445, fax 202-372-8382 or 
davis.j.breyer@uscg.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is pursuant with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title 5 United States Code Appendix.
    The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee Meeting is 
authorized by section 210 of the U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 
2010 (Pub. L. 111-281, codified at 46 United States Code 7115). The 
Committee advises the Secretary on matters related to (a) medical 
certification determinations for issuance 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.

Agenda

Day 1

    The agenda for the October 18, 2017, meeting is as follows:
    (1) Opening remarks from the Designated Federal Officer.
    (2) Opening remarks from U.S. Coast Guard leadership.
    (3) Roll call of Committee members and determination of a quorum.
    (4) National Maritime Center brief.
    (5) Public comment period.
    (6) Working Groups will separately address the following task 
statements which are available for viewing at https://homeport.uscg.mil/medmac.
    (a) Task statement 15-13, Mariner Occupational Health Risk Study 
Analysis. This is a duplicate task statement with the Merchant Marine 
Personnel Advisory Committee;
    (b) Task statement 16-24, requesting recommendations on appropriate 
diets and wellness for mariners while aboard merchant vessels;
    (c) Task statement 17-25, requesting recommendations on functions 
that would be useful to the mariner, ashore and afloat regarding their 
medical certification;
    (d) Task statement 17-26, Input to Support Regulatory Reform of 
Coast Guard Regulations-Executive Orders 13771 and 13783.
    (7) Adjournment of meeting.

Day 2

    The agenda for the October 19, 2017, meeting is as follows:
    (1) Committee work update.
    (2) Continue work on task statements.
    (3) Public comment period.
    (4) The Working Groups report, and if applicable, make 
recommendations for the full Committee to consider for presentation to 
the U.S. Coast Guard. The Committee may deliberate and vote on the 
Working Group's recommendations on this date. The public will have an 
opportunity to speak after each Working Group's Report before the full 
Committee takes any action on each report.
    (5) Closing remarks/plans for next meeting.
    (6) Adjournment of Meeting.
    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/medmac no later than October 11, 2017. Alternatively, 
you may contact Mr. Davis Breyer as noted in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION section above.
    Public comments will be limited to 5 minutes per speaker. Please 
note that the public comment periods will end following the last call 
for comments. Contact Mr. Davis Breyer as indicated in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document to register as a speaker.
    Please note that the meeting may adjourn early if the work is 
completed.

    Dated: September 18, 2017.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2017-20208 Filed 9-21-17; 8:45 am]
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