Request for Applications for Appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, 37043-37044 [2018-16383]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Membership in the National Parks
Overflights Advisory Group
Federal Aviation
Administration, Transportation
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
By Federal Register notice on
April 20, 2018 the National Park Service
(NPS) and the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) invited interested
persons to apply to fill two openings on
the National Parks Overflights Advisory
Group (NPOAG) to represent air tour
operator concerns and Native American
interests. This notice informs the public
of the selection made for the vacancy
representing air tour operators and
invites persons interested in serving on
the NPOAG to apply for current and
future openings representing Native
American concerns, and future openings
representing general aviation, and air
tour operator interests.
DATES: Persons interested in applying
for the NPOAG openings representing
air tour operator and Native American
interests need to apply by September 14,
2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Keith Lusk, Special Programs Staff,
Federal Aviation Administration,
Western-Pacific Region Headquarters,
727 S Aviation Boulevard, Suite #150,
El Segundo, CA 90245, telephone: (424)
405–7017, email: Keith.Lusk@faa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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Background
The National Parks Air Tour
Management Act of 2000 (the Act) was
enacted on April 5, 2000, as Public Law
106–181, and subsequently amended in
the FAA Modernization and Reform Act
of 2012. The Act required the
establishment of the advisory group
within one year after its enactment. The
NPOAG was established in March 2001.
The advisory group is comprised of a
balanced group of representatives of
general aviation, commercial air tour
operations, environmental concerns,
and Native American tribes. The
Administrator of the FAA and the
Director of NPS (or their designees)
serve as ex officio members of the
group. Representatives of the
Administrator and Director serve
alternating one-year terms as chairman
of the advisory group.
In accordance with the Act, the
advisory group provides ‘‘advice,
information, and recommendations to
the Administrator and the Director—
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(1) On the implementation of this title
[the Act] and the amendments made by
this title;
(2) On commonly accepted quiet
aircraft technology for use in
commercial air tour operations over a
national park or tribal lands, which will
receive preferential treatment in a given
air tour management plan;
(3) On other measures that might be
taken to accommodate the interests of
visitors to national parks; and
(4) At the request of the Administrator
and the Director, safety, environmental,
and other issues related to commercial
air tour operations over a national park
or tribal lands.’’
Membership
The current NPOAG is made up of
one member representing general
aviation, three members representing
the commercial air tour industry, four
members representing environmental
concerns, and two members
representing Native American interests.
Members serve 3-year terms. Current
members of the NPOAG are as follows:
Melissa Rudinger representing general
aviation; Alan Stephen and Matt
Zuccaro representing commercial air
tour operators with one open seat; Les
Blomberg, Rob Smith, John Eastman,
and Dick Hingson representing
environmental interests; and Martin
Begaye representing Native American
tribes with one open seat.
Selection
Eric Lincoln has been selected to
represent commercial air tour operators.
No selection was made for the opening
to represent Native American interests.
In addition, three more seats are
expiring in October/November 2018.
The upcoming openings are one each to
represent Native American concerns,
general aviation, and air tour operator
interests.
The FAA and NPS invite persons
interested in applying for the four
openings on the NPOAG to contact Mr.
Keith Lusk (contact information is
written above in FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT). Requests to serve
on the NPOAG must be made to Mr.
Lusk in writing and postmarked or
emailed on or before September 14,
2018. The request should indicate
whether or not you are a member of an
association or group related to air tour
operator, general aviation, or Native
American concerns or have another
affiliation with issues relating to aircraft
flights over national parks. The request
should also state what expertise you
would bring to the NPOAG as related to
issues and concerns with aircraft flights
over national parks. The term of service
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for NPOAG members is 3 years. Current
members may re-apply for another term.
On August 13, 2014, the Office of
Management and Budget issued revised
guidance regarding the prohibition
against appointing or not reappointing
federally registered lobbyists to serve on
advisory committees (79 FR 47482).
Therefore, before appointing an
applicant to serve on the NPOAG, the
FAA and NPS will require the
prospective candidate to certify that
they are not a federally registered
lobbyist.
Issued in Hawthorne, CA, on July 23, 2018.
Keith Lusk,
Program Manager, Special Programs Staff,
Western-Pacific Region.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint
Request for Applications for
Appointment to the Citizens Coinage
Advisory Committee
United States Mint, Department
of the Treasury.
ACTION: Request for applications for
appointment to the Citizens Coinage
Advisory Committee.
AGENCY:
Pursuant to United States
Code, the United States Mint is
accepting applications for appointment
to the Citizens Coinage Advisory
Committee (CCAC) as a member
specially qualified by virtue of his or
her experience in American history.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Betty Birdsong, Acting United States
Mint Liaison to the CCAC, 801 9th
Street NW, Washington, DC 20220, or
call 202–354–7770.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCAC
was established to:
D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury
on any theme or design proposals
relating to circulating coinage, bullion
coinage, Congressional Gold Medals,
and national and other medals produced
by the United States Mint.
D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury
with regard to the events, persons, or
places that the CCAC recommends to be
commemorated by the issuance of
commemorative coins in each of the five
calendar years succeeding the year in
which a commemorative coin
designation is made.
D Make recommendations with
respect to the mintage level for any
commemorative coin recommended.
SUMMARY:
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Total membership consists of eleven
voting members appointed by the
Secretary of the Treasury:
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her education, training,
or experience as nationally or
internationally recognized curator in the
United States of a numismatic
collection;
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her experience in the
medallic arts or sculpture;
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her education, training,
or experience in American history;
D One person specially qualified by
virtue of his or her education, training,
or experience in numismatics;
D Three persons who can represent
the interests of the general public in the
coinage of the United States; and
D Four persons appointed by the
Secretary of the Treasury on the basis of
the recommendations by the House and
Senate leadership.
Members are appointed for a term of
four years. No individual may be
appointed to the CCAC while serving as
an officer or employee of the Federal
Government.
The CCAC is subject to the direction
of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Meetings of the CCAC are open to the
public and are held approximately four
to six times per year. The United States
Mint is responsible for providing the
necessary support, technical services,
and advice to the CCAC. CCAC
members are not paid for their time or
services, but, consistent with Federal
Travel Regulations, members are
reimbursed for their travel and lodging
expenses to attend meetings. Members
are Special Government Employees and
are subject to the Standards of Ethical
Conduct for Employees of the Executive
Branch (5 CFR part 2653).
The United States Mint will review all
submissions and will forward its
recommendations to the Secretary of the
Treasury for appointment consideration.
Candidates should include specific
skills, abilities, talents, and credentials
to support their applications. The
United States Mint is interested in
candidates who in addition to their
experience in American history, have
demonstrated interest and a
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commitment to actively participate in
meetings and activities, and a
demonstrated understanding of the role
of the CCAC and the obligations of a
Special Government Employee; possess
demonstrated leadership skills in their
fields of expertise or discipline; possess
a demonstrated desire for public service
and have a history of honorable
professional and personal conduct, as
well as successful standing in their
communities; and who are free of
professional, political, or financial
interests that could negatively affect
their ability to provide impartial advice.
Application Deadline: Friday, August
24, 2018.
Receipt of Applications: Any member
of the public wishing to be considered
for participation on the CCAC should
submit a resume and cover letter
describing his or her reasons for seeking
and qualifications for membership, by
email to info@ccac.gov or by mail to the
United States Mint, 801 9th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20220; Attn: Greg
Weinman. Submissions must be
postmarked no later than Friday, August
24, 2018.
Notice Concerning Delivery of FirstClass and Priority Mail
First-class mail to the United States
Mint is put through an irradiation
process to protect against biological
contamination. Support materials put
through this process may suffer
irreversible damage. We encourage you
to consider using alternate delivery
services, especially when sending timesensitive material.
Dated: July 26, 2018.
David J. Ryder,
Director, United States Mint.
[FR Doc. 2018–16383 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Veterans’ Advisory Committee on
Rehabilitation; Notice of Meeting
Amended
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
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Advisory Committee Act, that a meeting
of the Veterans’ Advisory Committee on
Rehabilitation (VACOR) will be held on
Tuesday and Wednesday, August 28–29,
2018, in Room 542, 1800 G Street NW,
Washington, DC 20006. The meeting
will begin at 8:30 a.m. EST and adjourn
at 4:00 p.m. EST each day. The meeting
is open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
provide advice to the Secretary on the
rehabilitation needs of Veterans with
disabilities and on the administration of
VA’s rehabilitation programs.
On August 28, 2018, Committee
members will be provided with updated
briefings on various VA programs
designed to enhance the rehabilitative
potential of disabled Veterans.
On August 29, 2018, the Committee
will begin consideration of potential
recommendations to be included in the
Committee’s next annual report.
Although no time will be allocated for
receiving oral presentations from the
public, members of the public may
submit written statements for review by
the Committee to Sabrina McNeil,
Designated Federal Officer, Veterans
Benefits Administration (28), 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420, or via email at Sabrina.McNeil@
va.gov. In the communication, writers
must identify themselves and state the
organization, association or person(s)
they represent. Because the meeting is
being held in a government building, a
photo I.D. must be presented at the
Guard’s Desk as part of the clearance
process. Due to an increase in security
protocols, and in order to prevent delays
in clearance processing, you should
allow an additional 30 minutes before
the meeting begins. Any member of the
public who wishes to attend the meeting
should RSVP to Sabrina McNeil at (202)
461–9618 no later than close of
business, August 20, 2018, at the phone
number or email address noted above.
LaTonya L. Small,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018–16343 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am]
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[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint
Request for Applications for Appointment to the Citizens Coinage
Advisory Committee
AGENCY: United States Mint, Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Request for applications for appointment to the Citizens
Coinage Advisory Committee.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to United States Code, the United States Mint is
accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory
Committee (CCAC) as a member specially qualified by virtue of his or
her experience in American history.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Betty Birdsong, Acting United States
Mint Liaison to the CCAC, 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220, or
call 202-354-7770.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCAC was established to:
[ssquf] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design
proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage,
Congressional Gold Medals, and national and other medals produced by
the United States Mint.
[ssquf] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the
events, persons, or places that the CCAC recommends to be commemorated
by the issuance of commemorative coins in each of the five calendar
years succeeding the year in which a commemorative coin designation is
made.
[ssquf] Make recommendations with respect to the mintage level for
any commemorative coin recommended.
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Total membership consists of eleven voting members appointed by the
Secretary of the Treasury:
[ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her
education, training, or experience as nationally or internationally
recognized curator in the United States of a numismatic collection;
[ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her
experience in the medallic arts or sculpture;
[ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her
education, training, or experience in American history;
[ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her
education, training, or experience in numismatics;
[ssquf] Three persons who can represent the interests of the
general public in the coinage of the United States; and
[ssquf] Four persons appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury on
the basis of the recommendations by the House and Senate leadership.
Members are appointed for a term of four years. No individual may
be appointed to the CCAC while serving as an officer or employee of the
Federal Government.
The CCAC is subject to the direction of the Secretary of the
Treasury. Meetings of the CCAC are open to the public and are held
approximately four to six times per year. The United States Mint is
responsible for providing the necessary support, technical services,
and advice to the CCAC. CCAC members are not paid for their time or
services, but, consistent with Federal Travel Regulations, members are
reimbursed for their travel and lodging expenses to attend meetings.
Members are Special Government Employees and are subject to the
Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch (5
CFR part 2653).
The United States Mint will review all submissions and will forward
its recommendations to the Secretary of the Treasury for appointment
consideration. Candidates should include specific skills, abilities,
talents, and credentials to support their applications. The United
States Mint is interested in candidates who in addition to their
experience in American history, have demonstrated interest and a
commitment to actively participate in meetings and activities, and a
demonstrated understanding of the role of the CCAC and the obligations
of a Special Government Employee; possess demonstrated leadership
skills in their fields of expertise or discipline; possess a
demonstrated desire for public service and have a history of honorable
professional and personal conduct, as well as successful standing in
their communities; and who are free of professional, political, or
financial interests that could negatively affect their ability to
provide impartial advice.
Application Deadline: Friday, August 24, 2018.
Receipt of Applications: Any member of the public wishing to be
considered for participation on the CCAC should submit a resume and
cover letter describing his or her reasons for seeking and
qualifications for membership, by email to [email protected] or by mail to
the United States Mint, 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220; Attn:
Greg Weinman. Submissions must be postmarked no later than Friday,
August 24, 2018.
Notice Concerning Delivery of First-Class and Priority Mail
First-class mail to the United States Mint is put through an
irradiation process to protect against biological contamination.
Support materials put through this process may suffer irreversible
damage. We encourage you to consider using alternate delivery services,
especially when sending time-sensitive material.
Dated: July 26, 2018.
David J. Ryder,
Director, United States Mint.
[FR Doc. 2018-16383 Filed 7-30-18; 8:45 am]
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