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Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Call for nominations.
AGENCY:
The Secretary of the Interior
(Secretary) seeks nominations for
individuals to be considered for
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membership on the Sport Fishing and
Boating Partnership Council (Council).
DATES: Written nominations must be
postmarked by July 24, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Please address your
nomination letters to Mr. Greg Sheehan,
Principal Deputy Director, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service. Submit your
nomination letters via U.S. mail or
hand-delivery to Linda Friar, Designated
Federal Officer; Sport Fishing and
Boating Partnership Council; U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service; 5275 Leesburg
Pike, Mailstop 3C016A–FAC; Falls
Church, VA 22041–3803.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Linda Friar, at the above address, via
email at linda_friar@fws.gov, or by
telephone at (703) 358–2056.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Secretary seeks nominations for
individuals to be considered for
membership on the Council. The
Council advises the Secretary, through
the Director, on aquatic conservation
endeavors that benefit recreational
fishery resources and recreational
boating and that encourage partnerships
among industry, the public, and
government. The Council conducts its
operations in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.). The
Council functions solely as an advisory
body. Current members’ terms expire
August 29, 2018.
Council Duties
The Council’s duties and
responsibilities, where applicable, are as
follows:
a. Providing advice that will assist the
Secretary in carrying out the authorities
of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956.
b. Fulfilling responsibilities
established by Executive Order 12962:
(1) Monitoring specific Federal
activities affecting aquatic systems and
the recreational fisheries they support.
(2) Reviewing and evaluating the
relation of Federal policies and
activities to the status and conditions of
recreational fishery resources.
c. Recommending policies or
programs to increase public awareness
and support for the Sport Fish
Restoration and Boating Trust Fund.
d. Recommending policies or
programs that foster conservation and
ethics in recreational fishing and
boating.
e. Recommending policies or
programs to stimulate angler and boater
participation in the conservation and
restoration of aquatic resources through
outreach and education.
f. Advising how the Secretary can
foster communication and coordination
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among government, industry, anglers,
boaters, and the public.
g. Providing recommendations for
implementation of Secretary’s Order
3347—Conservation Stewardship and
Outdoor Recreation, and Secretary’s
Order 3356—Hunting, Fishing,
Recreational Shooting, and Wildlife
Conservation Opportunities and
Coordination with States, Tribes, and
Territories.
h. Providing recommendations for
implementation of regulatory reform
initiatives and policies specified in
section 2 of Executive Order 13777—
Reducing Regulation and Controlling
Regulatory Costs; Executive Order
12866—Regulatory Planning and
Review, as amended; and section 6 of
Executive Order 13563—Improving
Regulation and Regulatory Review.
Council Makeup
The Director of the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, and the President of
the Association of Fish and Wildlife
Agencies are ex officio members. The
Council may consist of no more than 18
members and up to 16 alternates
appointed by the Secretary for a term
not to exceed 3 years. Appointees will
be selected from among, but not limited
to, the following national interest
groups:
a. State fish and wildlife resource
management agencies (two members—
one a Director of a coastal State, and one
a Director of an inland State);
b. Saltwater and freshwater
recreational fishing organizations;
c. Recreational boating organizations;
d. Recreational fishing and boating
industries;
e. Recreational fishery resources
conservation organizations;
f. Tribal resource management
organizations;
g. Aquatic resource outreach and
education organizations; and
h. The tourism industry.
Nomination Method and Eligibility
Members will be senior-level
representatives of recreational fishing,
boating, and aquatic resources
conservation organizations, and must
have the ability to represent their
designated constituencies. Nominations
should include a resume that provides
contact information and a description of
the nominee’s qualifications that would
enable the Department of the Interior to
make an informed decision regarding
the candidate’s suitability to serve on
the Council. Current members are
eligible to be renominated and
reappointed to the Council. Individuals
who are federally registered lobbyists
are ineligible to serve on all FACA and
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individuals who are appointed to
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judgment on behalf of the government,
such as when they are designated
special Government employees, rather
than being appointed to represent a
particular interest.
Public Disclosure: Before including
your address, phone number, email
address, or other personal identifying
information in your nomination, you
should be aware that your entire
nomination—including your personal
identifying information—may be made
publicly available at any time. While
you can ask us to withhold your
personal identifying information from
public review, we cannot guarantee that
we will be able to do so.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.
Dated: June 20, 2018.
Ryan K. Zinke,
Secretary of the Interior.
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Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership
Council; Charter Renewal
Office of the Secretary, Interior.
Notice of renewal.
AGENCY:
This notice is published in
accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act. Following consultation
with the General Services
Administration, the Secretary of the
Interior (Secretary) has renewed the
Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership
Council (Council) charter for 2 years.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Linda Friar, Designated Federal Officer,
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 703–
358–2056, linda_friar@fws.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Secretary has renewed the Council
charter for 2 years. The Council advises
the Secretary, through the Director, on
aquatic conservation endeavors that
benefit recreational fishery resources
and recreational boating and that
encourage partnerships among industry,
the public, and government. The
Council will conduct its operations in
accordance with the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. Appendix 2.). The Council will
function solely as an advisory body.
SUMMARY:
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Dated: June 20, 2018.
Ryan Zinke,
Secretary of the Interior.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
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Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council; Call for
Nominations
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Call for nominations.
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SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) seeks nominations
for individuals to be considered for membership on the Sport Fishing
and Boating Partnership Council (Council).
DATES: Written nominations must be postmarked by July 24, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Please address your nomination letters to Mr. Greg Sheehan,
Principal Deputy Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Submit your
nomination letters via U.S. mail or hand-delivery to Linda Friar,
Designated Federal Officer; Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership
Council; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; 5275 Leesburg Pike, Mailstop
3C016A-FAC; Falls Church, VA 22041-3803.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Friar, at the above address, via
email at [email protected], or by telephone at (703) 358-2056.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Secretary seeks nominations for
individuals to be considered for membership on the Council. The Council
advises the Secretary, through the Director, on aquatic conservation
endeavors that benefit recreational fishery resources and recreational
boating and that encourage partnerships among industry, the public, and
government. The Council conducts its operations in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.). The
Council functions solely as an advisory body. Current members' terms
expire August 29, 2018.
Council Duties
The Council's duties and responsibilities, where applicable, are as
follows:
a. Providing advice that will assist the Secretary in carrying out
the authorities of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956.
b. Fulfilling responsibilities established by Executive Order
12962:
(1) Monitoring specific Federal activities affecting aquatic
systems and the recreational fisheries they support.
(2) Reviewing and evaluating the relation of Federal policies and
activities to the status and conditions of recreational fishery
resources.
c. Recommending policies or programs to increase public awareness
and support for the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund.
d. Recommending policies or programs that foster conservation and
ethics in recreational fishing and boating.
e. Recommending policies or programs to stimulate angler and boater
participation in the conservation and restoration of aquatic resources
through outreach and education.
f. Advising how the Secretary can foster communication and
coordination among government, industry, anglers, boaters, and the
public.
g. Providing recommendations for implementation of Secretary's
Order 3347--Conservation Stewardship and Outdoor Recreation, and
Secretary's Order 3356--Hunting, Fishing, Recreational Shooting, and
Wildlife Conservation Opportunities and Coordination with States,
Tribes, and Territories.
h. Providing recommendations for implementation of regulatory
reform initiatives and policies specified in section 2 of Executive
Order 13777--Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs;
Executive Order 12866--Regulatory Planning and Review, as amended; and
section 6 of Executive Order 13563--Improving Regulation and Regulatory
Review.
Council Makeup
The Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the
President of the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies are ex
officio members. The Council may consist of no more than 18 members and
up to 16 alternates appointed by the Secretary for a term not to exceed
3 years. Appointees will be selected from among, but not limited to,
the following national interest groups:
a. State fish and wildlife resource management agencies (two
members--one a Director of a coastal State, and one a Director of an
inland State);
b. Saltwater and freshwater recreational fishing organizations;
c. Recreational boating organizations;
d. Recreational fishing and boating industries;
e. Recreational fishery resources conservation organizations;
f. Tribal resource management organizations;
g. Aquatic resource outreach and education organizations; and
h. The tourism industry.
Nomination Method and Eligibility
Members will be senior-level representatives of recreational
fishing, boating, and aquatic resources conservation organizations, and
must have the ability to represent their designated constituencies.
Nominations should include a resume that provides contact information
and a description of the nominee's qualifications that would enable the
Department of the Interior to make an informed decision regarding the
candidate's suitability to serve on the Council. Current members are
eligible to be renominated and reappointed to the Council. Individuals
who are federally registered lobbyists are ineligible to serve on all
FACA and
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non-FACA boards, committees, or councils in an individual capacity. The
term ``individual capacity'' refers to individuals who are appointed to
exercise their own individual best judgment on behalf of the
government, such as when they are designated special Government
employees, rather than being appointed to represent a particular
interest.
Public Disclosure: Before including your address, phone number,
email address, or other personal identifying information in your
nomination, you should be aware that your entire nomination--including
your personal identifying information--may be made publicly available
at any time. While you can ask us to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be
able to do so.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.
Dated: June 20, 2018.
Ryan K. Zinke,
Secretary of the Interior.
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