National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee; June 2024 Meeting 7, 42480-42482 [2024-10629]

Download as PDF 42480 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 95 / Wednesday, May 15, 2024 / Notices lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 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: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Special Emphasis Panel; BRAIN Initiative Connectivity across Scales Data Coordinating Center (BRAIN CONNECTS DCC) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). Date: June 13, 2024. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852. Contact Person: Bo-Shiun Chen, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, NINDS/NIH/HHS, NSC, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, 301–496– 9223, bo-shiun.chen@nih.gov. Name of Committee: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Special Emphasis Panel; BRAIN Initiative: Research Resource Grants for Technology Integration and Dissemination (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). Date: June 20, 2024. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852. Contact Person: Bo-Shiun Chen, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, NINDS/NIH/HHS, NSC, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, 301–496– 9223, bo-shiun.chen@nih.gov. Name of Committee: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Special Emphasis Panel; VCID Center Without Walls. Date: June 11, 2024. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852. Contact Person: Mirela Milescu, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, NINDS/NIH/HHS, NSC, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, 301–496– 5720, mirela.milescu@nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854, Biological Basis Research in the Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health, HHS). VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:12 May 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 Dated: May 9, 2024. Lauren A. Fleck, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [FR Doc. 2024–10633 Filed 5–14–24; 8:45 am] National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Human Genome Research Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 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: National Human Genome Research Institute Special Emphasis Panel R25—Medical Student Curriculum and Short Courses Meeting. Date: June 24, 2024. Time: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institute for Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Virtual Meeting). Contact Person: Sarah Jo Wheelan, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Branch, National Institute for Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, MSC 6908, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 402–8823, wheelansj@nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.172, Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: May 9, 2024. Melanie J. Pantoja, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2024–10601 Filed 5–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P PO 00000 National Institutes of Health Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 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: National Human Genome Research Institute Initial Review Group; Genome Research Study Section. Date: June 6, 2024. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Suite 3100, Bethesda, MD 20892 (Virtual Meeting). Contact Person: Lori Bonnycastle, Scientific Review Officer, Scientific Review Program, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Suite 3100, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 496–7531, lbonnyca@ mail.nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.172, Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: May 9, 2024. Melanie J. Pantoja, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2024–10618 Filed 5–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2024–0338] National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee; June 2024 Meeting 7 U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of open of Federal advisory committee meeting. AGENCY: The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee SUMMARY: Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\15MYN1.SGM 15MYN1 lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 95 / Wednesday, May 15, 2024 / Notices (Committee) and its subcommittees will conduct a series of meetings over 2 days in Galveston, Texas to discuss issues relating to medical certification determinations for issuance of licenses, certificates of registry, merchant mariners’ documents, and merchant mariner credentials; medical standards and guidelines for the physical qualifications of operators of commercial vessels; medical examiner education; and medical research. DATES: Meetings: The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) and Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. (CDT). Committee meetings on Wednesday, June 5 will include periods during which the Committee will break into subcommittees. These meetings may adjourn early if the Committee has completed its business. Comments and supporting documentation: To ensure your comments are received by Committee members before the meeting, submit your written comments no later than May 27, 2024. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Waterfront Pavilion at Texas A&M Maritime Academy, Galveston, Texas. Additional information about the facility can be found at: https:// www.tamug.edu/directions.html. The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee is committed to ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability to fully participate, please email Ms. Pamela Moore at pamela.j.moore@uscg.mil or call at (202) 372–1361 as soon as possible. Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, including orally at the meetings as time permits, but if you want Committee members to review your comment before the meeting, please submit your comments no later than May 27, 2024. We are particularly interested in comments on the topics in the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal Decision-Making Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. To do so, go to https:// www.regulations.gov type USCG–2024– 0338 in the search box and click ‘‘Search’’. Next, look for this document in the Search Results column, and click on it. Then click on the Comment option. If your material cannot be submitted using https:// www.regulations.gov, email the VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:12 May 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate instructions. You must include the docket number USCG– 2024–0338. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security Notice, found via link on the homepage https://www.regulations.gov and DHS’s eRulemaking System of Records notice (85 FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If you encounter technical difficulties with comment submission, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online docket at https:// www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following that website’s instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments are posted. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Pamela Moore, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee, telephone (202) 372–1361, or email pamela.j.moore@uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is in compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 117–286, 5 U.S.C. ch. 10). The Committee was established by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115– 282, 132 Stat. 4190), and is codified in 46 U.S.C. 15104. The Committee operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and 46 U.S.C 15109. The Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland Security through the Commandant, Coast Guard on matters relating 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: The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, and Thursday, June 6, 2024, to review, discuss, deliberate, and formulate recommendations, as appropriate on the following topics: Day 1 The agenda for the June 5, 2024, meeting is as follows: PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42481 (1) The full Committee will meet briefly to discuss the subcommittees’ Business and open task statements, which are listed under paragraph (11) under Day 2 below. (2) The full Committee will meet briefly to introduce the new task statements, which are listed under paragraph (6) under Day 2 below. (3) During the meeting, subcommittees will separately address and work on the following task statements, which are available for viewing at https://homeport.uscg.mil/ missions/federal-advisory-committees/ national-merchant-mariner-medicaladvisory-committee-(nmedmac)/taskstatements: (a) Task Statement 23–01, Directed Review and Revision of COMDTINST M16721.48, Merchant Mariner Medical Manual; (b) Task Statement 24–X2, Review of the 1978 STCW Convention and Code Seafarer Medical Standards; and (c) Task Statement 24–X3, Recommendations for Seafarer Training Requirements in Mental Health and Women’s Health. (4) Report of subcommittees. At end of the day, the Chair or Co-Chairs of the subcommittees will report to the full Committee on what was accomplished. The full Committee will not take action on this date and the Chair or Co-Chairs of the subcommittees will present a full report to the Committee on Day 2 of the meeting. (5) Adjournment of meeting. Day 2 The agenda for the June 6, 2024, meeting is as follows: (1) Introduction. (2) Designated Federal Officer remarks. (3) Roll call of Committee members and determination of a quorum. (4) Adoption of the agenda. (5) Acceptance of Minutes from Committee Meeting 6. (6) Presentation of New Tasks: (a) Task Statement 24–X1, Sharing National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee Recommendations for Mariner Health and Wellness through Proceedings Magazine; (b) Task Statement 24–X2, Review of the 1978 STCW Convention and Code Seafarer Medical Standards; and (c) Task Statement 24–X3, Recommendations for Seafarer Training Requirements in Mental Health and Women’s Health. (7) Office of Merchant Mariner Credentialing Update. (8) Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention Update. (9) National Maritime Center Update. E:\FR\FM\15MYN1.SGM 15MYN1 lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 42482 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 95 / Wednesday, May 15, 2024 / Notices (10) U.S. Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS)— Mariner Mental Health Workgroup Presentation—Call to Action. (11) Reports from the subcommittee Chair or Co-Chairs. The Committee will review the information presented on the following Task Statements and deliberate on any recommendations presented by the subcommittees, recommendations may be approved and completed tasks may be closed. Official action on these topics may be taken: (a) Task Statement 21–01, Recommendations on Mariner Mental Health; (b) Task Statement 21–02, Communication Between External Stakeholders and the Mariner Credentialing Program; (c) Task Statement 22–01, Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention and Culture Change in the Merchant Marine; (d) Task Statement 23–01, Directed Review and Revision of COMDTINST M16721.48, Merchant Mariner Medical Manual; (e) Task Statement 24–X1, Sharing National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee Recommendations for Mariner Health and Wellness through Proceedings Magazine; (f) Task Statement 24–X2, Review of the 1978 STCW Convention and Code Seafarer Medical Standards; and (g) Task Statement 24–X3, Recommendations for Seafarer Training Requirements in Mental Health and Women’s Health. (12) Public comment period. (13) Closing remarks. (14) Adjournment of meeting. A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https:// homeport.uscg.mil/missions/federaladvisory-committees/nationalmerchant-mariner-medical-advisorycommittee-(nmedmac) by May 27, 2024. Alternatively, you may contact the individual noted in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. Public comments or questions will be taken throughout the meetings as the Committee discusses the issues, and prior to deliberations and voting. There will also be a public comment period during the meeting on June 6, 2024, after reports of the subcommittees, at approximately 1:00 p.m. (CDT). Public comment will be limited to 3 minutes per speaker. Please note that the public comment period will end following the last call for comments. Please contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to register as a speaker. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:12 May 14, 2024 Jkt 262001 Dated: May 10, 2024. Jeffrey G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards. [FR Doc. 2024–10629 Filed 5–14–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P 2024–0331 using the Federal portal at https://www.regulations.gov. See the ‘‘Public Participation and Request for Comments’’ portion of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for further instructions on submitting comments. If you have questions about this notice of intent, or wish to submit proposals for future CRADAs, contact Mr. David Cote, Coast Guard GS–13 CIV, Project Official, IT and [Docket No. USCG–2024–0331] Network Branch, U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center, 1 Cooperative Research and Chelsea Street, New London, CT 06320, Development Agreement (CRADA)— telephone 860–271–2693, david.e.cote@ ‘‘Shoreside and Shipboard Open-Source uscg.mil. Software Defined Radio (SDR) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Technology’’ I. Background and Purpose AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is Homeland Security. investigating technologies to facilitate ACTION: Notice of intent; request for transition from traditional radio comments. systems, which are typically implemented using hardware-based SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is solutions, to open-source, SDR announcing its intent to enter into a Cooperative Research and Development technology. The USCG uses multiple radio frequencies (RF), within multiple Agreement (CRADA) with General frequency bands, operating over Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) to evaluate the suitability of implementing multiple radio hardware solutions. open-source-based SDR technologies on Current infrastructure creates challenges shore-side and shipboard environments. in flexibility, cost-efficiency, The effort would include evaluating the upgradability, adaptability, and interoperability of USCG field operators utility of a P25 Telecommunications and command and control center Industry Association (TIA)-compliant personnel. The USCG has initiated a interface for software defined radios push of some RF systems into cloud(SDRs). This CRADA would leverage Coast Guard network infrastructure and based environments, like Rescue-21 servers, and wish to continue examining shipboard IT communications systems how to move additional RF to evaluate open-source SDR environments into open-source, cloudtechnologies and determine how they can be implemented to support multiple based service platforms. The USCG strives to move to a multi-user, multiCoast Guard core mission areas for mission RF environment to exploit the shore-side and shipboard use under a RF spectrum and make it more uservariety of scenarios. Technology friendly. researched, tested, and prototyped will The USCG desires to take advantage adhere to all active Coast Guard, Federal of evolving ‘‘open source’’ SDR Communications Commission (FCC), technologies to enable enhancements to and National Telecommunications and its communications operations within Information Administration (NTIA) its eleven mission areas. This CRADA standards and regulations. While the intends to examine technology that Coast Guard is currently considering partnering with GDMS, we are soliciting improves RF environment scalability, reduces maintenance costs, deploys public comment on the possible nature agile SDR systems with open of and participation of other parties in application programming interfaces the proposed CRADA. In addition, the (API), provides 24/7 remote operability Coast Guard invites other potential and configurability, and supports participants, who have interest and simple technology updates and capability, to consider submitting interoperability. Our desire is to identify proposals for consideration in similar non-federal partners that can CRADAs. successfully configure an open source DATES: Your comments and related SDR across multiple waveforms. material must reach the Coast Guard on II. Public Participation and Request for or before 30 days after the date of Comments publication in the Federal Register. We request public comments on this ADDRESSES: You may submit comments notice. Although we do not plan to identified by docket number USCG– DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: E:\FR\FM\15MYN1.SGM 15MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 15, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42480-42482]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-10629]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0338]


National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee; June 2024 
Meeting 7

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

ACTION: Notice of open of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee

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(Committee) and its subcommittees will conduct a series of meetings 
over 2 days in Galveston, Texas to discuss issues relating to medical 
certification determinations for issuance of licenses, certificates of 
registry, merchant mariners' documents, and merchant mariner 
credentials; medical standards and guidelines for the physical 
qualifications of operators of commercial vessels; medical examiner 
education; and medical research.

DATES: Meetings: The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory 
Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, from 9 a.m. 
until 4:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) and Thursday, June 6, 2024, 
from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. (CDT). Committee meetings on Wednesday, 
June 5 will include periods during which the Committee will break into 
subcommittees. These meetings may adjourn early if the Committee has 
completed its business.
    Comments and supporting documentation: To ensure your comments are 
received by Committee members before the meeting, submit your written 
comments no later than May 27, 2024.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Waterfront Pavilion at Texas 
A&M Maritime Academy, Galveston, Texas. Additional information about 
the facility can be found at: https://www.tamug.edu/directions.html.
    The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee is 
committed to ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of 
disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a 
disability to fully participate, please email Ms. Pamela Moore at 
[email protected] or call at (202) 372-1361 as soon as possible.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meetings as time permits, but if you want 
Committee members to review your comment before the meeting, please 
submit your comments no later than May 27, 2024. We are particularly 
interested in comments on the topics in the ``Agenda'' section below. 
We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal Decision-Making 
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. To do so, go to https://www.regulations.gov type USCG-2024-0338 in the search box and click 
``Search''. Next, look for this document in the Search Results column, 
and click on it. Then click on the Comment option. If your material 
cannot be submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, email the 
individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 
document for alternate instructions. You must include the docket number 
USCG-2024-0338. Comments received will be posted without alteration at 
https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security Notice, found 
via link on the homepage https://www.regulations.gov and DHS's 
eRulemaking System of Records notice (85 FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If 
you encounter technical difficulties with comment submission, contact 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice.
    Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being 
available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online 
docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following 
that website's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online 
docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments 
are posted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Pamela Moore, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory 
Committee, telephone (202) 372-1361, or email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is in compliance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 117-286, 5 U.S.C. ch. 
10). The Committee was established by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo 
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-282, 132 Stat. 
4190), and is codified in 46 U.S.C. 15104. The Committee operates under 
the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and 46 U.S.C 
15109. The Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland Security through 
the Commandant, Coast Guard on matters relating 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: The National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee 
will meet on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, and Thursday, June 6, 2024, to 
review, discuss, deliberate, and formulate recommendations, as 
appropriate on the following topics:

Day 1

    The agenda for the June 5, 2024, meeting is as follows:
    (1) The full Committee will meet briefly to discuss the 
subcommittees' Business and open task statements, which are listed 
under paragraph (11) under Day 2 below.
    (2) The full Committee will meet briefly to introduce the new task 
statements, which are listed under paragraph (6) under Day 2 below.
    (3) During the meeting, subcommittees will separately address and 
work on the following task statements, which are available for viewing 
at https://homeport.uscg.mil/missions/federal-advisory-committees/national-merchant-mariner-medical-advisory-committee-(nmedmac)/task-
statements:
    (a) Task Statement 23-01, Directed Review and Revision of COMDTINST 
M16721.48, Merchant Mariner Medical Manual;
    (b) Task Statement 24-X2, Review of the 1978 STCW Convention and 
Code Seafarer Medical Standards; and
    (c) Task Statement 24-X3, Recommendations for Seafarer Training 
Requirements in Mental Health and Women's Health.
    (4) Report of subcommittees. At end of the day, the Chair or Co-
Chairs of the subcommittees will report to the full Committee on what 
was accomplished. The full Committee will not take action on this date 
and the Chair or Co-Chairs of the subcommittees will present a full 
report to the Committee on Day 2 of the meeting.
    (5) Adjournment of meeting.

Day 2

    The agenda for the June 6, 2024, meeting is as follows:
    (1) Introduction.
    (2) Designated Federal Officer remarks.
    (3) Roll call of Committee members and determination of a quorum.
    (4) Adoption of the agenda.
    (5) Acceptance of Minutes from Committee Meeting 6.
    (6) Presentation of New Tasks:
    (a) Task Statement 24-X1, Sharing National Merchant Mariner Medical 
Advisory Committee Recommendations for Mariner Health and Wellness 
through Proceedings Magazine;
    (b) Task Statement 24-X2, Review of the 1978 STCW Convention and 
Code Seafarer Medical Standards; and
    (c) Task Statement 24-X3, Recommendations for Seafarer Training 
Requirements in Mental Health and Women's Health.
    (7) Office of Merchant Mariner Credentialing Update.
    (8) Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention Update.
    (9) National Maritime Center Update.

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    (10) U.S. Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS)--
Mariner Mental Health Workgroup Presentation--Call to Action.
    (11) Reports from the subcommittee Chair or Co-Chairs. The 
Committee will review the information presented on the following Task 
Statements and deliberate on any recommendations presented by the 
subcommittees, recommendations may be approved and completed tasks may 
be closed. Official action on these topics may be taken:
    (a) Task Statement 21-01, Recommendations on Mariner Mental Health;
    (b) Task Statement 21-02, Communication Between External 
Stakeholders and the Mariner Credentialing Program;
    (c) Task Statement 22-01, Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment 
Prevention and Culture Change in the Merchant Marine;
    (d) Task Statement 23-01, Directed Review and Revision of COMDTINST 
M16721.48, Merchant Mariner Medical Manual;
    (e) Task Statement 24-X1, Sharing National Merchant Mariner Medical 
Advisory Committee Recommendations for Mariner Health and Wellness 
through Proceedings Magazine;
    (f) Task Statement 24-X2, Review of the 1978 STCW Convention and 
Code Seafarer Medical Standards; and
    (g) Task Statement 24-X3, Recommendations for Seafarer Training 
Requirements in Mental Health and Women's Health.
    (12) Public comment period.
    (13) Closing remarks.
    (14) Adjournment of meeting.
    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/missions/federal-advisory-committees/national-merchant-mariner-medical-advisory-committee-(nmedmac) by May 27, 2024. 
Alternatively, you may contact the individual noted in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section above.
    Public comments or questions will be taken throughout the meetings 
as the Committee discusses the issues, and prior to deliberations and 
voting. There will also be a public comment period during the meeting 
on June 6, 2024, after reports of the subcommittees, at approximately 
1:00 p.m. (CDT). Public comment will be limited to 3 minutes per 
speaker. Please note that the public comment period will end following 
the last call for comments. Please contact the individual listed in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to register as a speaker.

    Dated: May 10, 2024.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2024-10629 Filed 5-14-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-04-P
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