National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies, 70196-70197 [2024-19458]

Download as PDF 70196 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 168 / Thursday, August 29, 2024 / Notices Dated: August 23, 2024 Victoria E. Townsend, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [FR Doc. 2024–19425 Filed 8–28–24; 8:45 am] [Docket No. USCG–2024–0743] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice; request for applications. AGENCY: National Institutes of Health National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering; Notice of Closed Meeting Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of the following meeting of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Special Emphasis Panel. 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. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Name of Committee: National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Special Emphasis Panel; Team-Based Design in BME Education (R25) Review. Date: November 4, 2024. Time: 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications. Place: National Institutes of Health, Democracy II, Suite 920, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20817, (Virtual Meeting). Contact Person: Yoon-Young Jang, MD, Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 451–3397, yoonyoung.jang@nih.gov. (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.866, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, National Institutes of Health.) Dated: August 23, 2024. Victoria E. Townsend, Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 2024–19426 Filed 8–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4140–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:16 Aug 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill nineteen (19) vacancies on the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (Committee). This Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland Security via the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on matters relating to maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings; Inland Rules of the Road; International Rules of the Road; navigation regulations and equipment; routing measures; marine information; and aids to navigation systems. Individuals currently holding these appointments will need to re-apply if they wish to continue as Committee members. DATES: Complete applications must reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or before September 30, 2024. ADDRESSES: Applications must include (a) a cover letter expressing interest in an appointment to the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee and detailing their qualifications to serve as a representative in one or more of the six identified membership categories, (b) a resume detailing the applicant’s relevant experience for the membership categories applied for, and (c) a brief 2–3 paragraph biography written in third-person perspective. Applications should be submitted via email with subject line ‘‘Application for NNAVSAC’’ to smb-basencr-cgnavnnavsac@uscg.mil. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Danielle Gibb, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; telephone 206–831–0261 or email at smb-basencr-cgnav-nnavsac@uscg.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee is a Federal advisory committee. The Committee was authorized on December 4, 2018, by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115–282, 132 Stat. 4192), and is codified in 46 U.S.C. 15107. The Committee operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and 46 U.S.C. 15109. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Committee is required to meet at least once a year in accordance with 46 U.S.C. 15109(a). We expect the Committee will hold meetings twice per year, which may be held in person, virtual, or hybrid of in person and virtual depending on the needs of the Committee to allow maximum flexibility. The meetings are held at locations across the country selected by the U.S. Coast Guard. Under provisions in 46 U.S.C. 15109(f)(6), if you are appointed as a member of the Committee, your membership term will expire on December 31st of the third full year after the effective date of your appointment. Under provisions 46 U.S.C. 15109(f)(4) the Secretary of Homeland Security may require an individual to have passed an appropriate security background examination before appointment to the Committee. In this solicitation for Committee members, we will consider applications for nineteen (19) to be selected from the following membership categories: a. Commercial vessel owners or operators b. Professional mariners c. Recreational boaters d. The recreational boating industry e. State agencies responsible for vessel or port safety f. The Maritime Law Association In accordance with 46 U.S.C. 15107(c)(4), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, based on the needs of the U.S. Coast Guard, determine the number of members of the Committee who represent each entity specified in each category and should not be construed to require an equal distribution of members representing each entity. Each member of the Committee must have expertise, knowledge, and experience on matters related to the function of the Committee which is to advise the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters relating to maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings; Inland Rules of the Road; International Rules of the Road; navigation regulations and equipment, routing measures, marine information, and aids to navigations systems. The members who fill the nineteen (19) positions described above will be appointed to represent the interest of their respective groups and viewpoints and are not Special Government Employees as defined in 18 U.S.C. 202(a). All members serve at their own expense and receive no salary or other compensation from the Federal Government. The only compensation the members may receive is for travel E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 168 / Thursday, August 29, 2024 / Notices expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, and actual reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of their direct duties for the Committee in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations. If you are appointed as a member of the Committee, you will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement and a Gratuitous Services Agreement. In order for the Department to fully leverage broad-ranging experience and education, the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee must be diverse with regard to the stakeholders represented. The Department is committed to pursuing opportunities, consistent with applicable law, to compose a committee that reflects the diversity of the Nation’s people. If you are interested in applying to become a member of the Committee, email your application to smb-basencrcgnav-nnavsac@uscg.mil as provided in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. The U.S. Coast Guard will not consider incomplete or late applications. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Privacy Act Statement Purpose: To obtain qualified applicants to fill nineteen (19) vacancies on the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee. When you apply for appointment to the DHS’ National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee, DHS collects your name, contact information, and any other personal information that you submit in conjunction with your application. DHS will use this information to evaluate your candidacy for Committee membership. If you are chosen to serve as a Committee member, your name will appear in publicly available Committee documents, membership lists, and Committee reports. Authorities: 14 U.S.C. 504; 46 U.S.C. 15107 and 15109; 18 U.S.C. 202(a), and Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00915. Routine Uses: Authorized U.S. Coast Guard personnel will use this information to consider and obtain qualified candidates to serve on the Committee. Any external disclosures of information within this record will be made in accordance with DHS/ALL– 009, Department of Homeland Security Advisory Committee (73 FR 57642, October 3, 2008). Consequences of Failure to Provide Information: Furnishing this information is voluntary. However, failure to furnish the requested information may result in your application not being considered for the Committee. VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:16 Aug 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 Dated: August 26, 2024. Michael D. Emerson, Director of Marine Transportation Systems. [FR Doc. 2024–19458 Filed 8–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2024–0288] Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625–0030 AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. Sixty-day notice requesting comments. ACTION: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an extension of its approval for the following collection of information: 1625–0030, Oil and Hazardous Materials Transfer Materials; without change. Our ICR describes the information we seek to collect from the public. Before submitting this ICR to OIRA, the Coast Guard is inviting comments as described below. SUMMARY: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before October 28, 2024. DATES: You may submit comments identified by Coast Guard docket number [USCG–2024–0288] to the Coast Guard using the Federal eRulemaking 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. A copy of the ICR is available through the docket on the internet at https:// www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available from: Commandant (CG–6P), Attn: Paperwork Reduction Act Manager, U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Stop 7710, Washington, DC 20593–7710. ADDRESSES: A.L. Craig, Office of Privacy Management, telephone 202–475–3528, fax 202–372– 8405, or email hqs-dg-m-cg-61-pii@ uscg.mil for questions on these documents. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 70197 Public Participation and Request for Comments This notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an application to OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a Coast Guard collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains information describing the Collection’s purpose, the Collection’s likely burden on the affected public, an explanation of the necessity of the Collection, and other important information describing the Collection. There is one ICR for each Collection. The Coast Guard invites comments on whether this ICR should be granted based on the Collection being necessary for the proper performance of Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard would appreciate comments addressing: (1) the practical utility of the Collection; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden of the Collection; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information subject to the Collection; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the Collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. In response to your comments, we may revise this ICR or decide not to seek an extension of approval for the Collection. We will consider all comments and material received during the comment period. We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments and related materials. Comments must contain the OMB Control Number of the ICR and the docket number of this request, USCG–2024–0288, and must be received by October 28, 2024. Submitting Comments We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be submitted using https:// www.regulations.gov, contact the person in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate instructions. Documents mentioned in this notice, and all public comments, are in our online docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following that website’s instructions. We review all comments received, but we may choose not to post off-topic, inappropriate, or duplicate comments that we receive. Additionally, if you go to the online docket and sign up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments are posted. E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 168 (Thursday, August 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70196-70197]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-19458]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0743]


National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

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

ACTION: Notice; request for applications.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill 
nineteen (19) vacancies on the National Navigation Safety Advisory 
Committee (Committee). This Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland 
Security via the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on matters relating 
to maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings; Inland Rules of the 
Road; International Rules of the Road; navigation regulations and 
equipment; routing measures; marine information; and aids to navigation 
systems. Individuals currently holding these appointments will need to 
re-apply if they wish to continue as Committee members.

DATES: Complete applications must reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or 
before September 30, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Applications must include (a) a cover letter expressing 
interest in an appointment to the National Navigation Safety Advisory 
Committee and detailing their qualifications to serve as a 
representative in one or more of the six identified membership 
categories, (b) a resume detailing the applicant's relevant experience 
for the membership categories applied for, and (c) a brief 2-3 
paragraph biography written in third-person perspective. Applications 
should be submitted via email with subject line ``Application for 
NNAVSAC'' to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Danielle Gibb, Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer of the National Navigation Safety Advisory 
Committee; telephone 206-831-0261 or email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Navigation Safety Advisory 
Committee is a Federal advisory committee. The Committee was authorized 
on December 4, 2018, by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard 
Authorization Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-282, 132 Stat. 4192), and is 
codified in 46 U.S.C. 15107. The Committee operates under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and 46 U.S.C. 15109.
    The Committee is required to meet at least once a year in 
accordance with 46 U.S.C. 15109(a). We expect the Committee will hold 
meetings twice per year, which may be held in person, virtual, or 
hybrid of in person and virtual depending on the needs of the Committee 
to allow maximum flexibility. The meetings are held at locations across 
the country selected by the U.S. Coast Guard.
    Under provisions in 46 U.S.C. 15109(f)(6), if you are appointed as 
a member of the Committee, your membership term will expire on December 
31st of the third full year after the effective date of your 
appointment. Under provisions 46 U.S.C. 15109(f)(4) the Secretary of 
Homeland Security may require an individual to have passed an 
appropriate security background examination before appointment to the 
Committee.
    In this solicitation for Committee members, we will consider 
applications for nineteen (19) to be selected from the following 
membership categories:

a. Commercial vessel owners or operators
b. Professional mariners
c. Recreational boaters
d. The recreational boating industry
e. State agencies responsible for vessel or port safety
f. The Maritime Law Association

    In accordance with 46 U.S.C. 15107(c)(4), the Secretary of Homeland 
Security shall, based on the needs of the U.S. Coast Guard, determine 
the number of members of the Committee who represent each entity 
specified in each category and should not be construed to require an 
equal distribution of members representing each entity.
    Each member of the Committee must have expertise, knowledge, and 
experience on matters related to the function of the Committee which is 
to advise the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters relating to 
maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings; Inland Rules of the 
Road; International Rules of the Road; navigation regulations and 
equipment, routing measures, marine information, and aids to 
navigations systems.
    The members who fill the nineteen (19) positions described above 
will be appointed to represent the interest of their respective groups 
and viewpoints and are not Special Government Employees as defined in 
18 U.S.C. 202(a).
    All members serve at their own expense and receive no salary or 
other compensation from the Federal Government. The only compensation 
the members may receive is for travel

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expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, and actual 
reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of their direct duties 
for the Committee in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations.
    If you are appointed as a member of the Committee, you will be 
required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement and a Gratuitous Services 
Agreement.
    In order for the Department to fully leverage broad-ranging 
experience and education, the National Navigation Safety Advisory 
Committee must be diverse with regard to the stakeholders represented. 
The Department is committed to pursuing opportunities, consistent with 
applicable law, to compose a committee that reflects the diversity of 
the Nation's people.
    If you are interested in applying to become a member of the 
Committee, email your application to [email protected] 
as provided in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.
    The U.S. Coast Guard will not consider incomplete or late 
applications.

Privacy Act Statement

    Purpose: To obtain qualified applicants to fill nineteen (19) 
vacancies on the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee. When 
you apply for appointment to the DHS' National Navigation Safety 
Advisory Committee, DHS collects your name, contact information, and 
any other personal information that you submit in conjunction with your 
application. DHS will use this information to evaluate your candidacy 
for Committee membership. If you are chosen to serve as a Committee 
member, your name will appear in publicly available Committee 
documents, membership lists, and Committee reports.
    Authorities: 14 U.S.C. 504; 46 U.S.C. 15107 and 15109; 18 U.S.C. 
202(a), and Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00915.
    Routine Uses: Authorized U.S. Coast Guard personnel will use this 
information to consider and obtain qualified candidates to serve on the 
Committee. Any external disclosures of information within this record 
will be made in accordance with DHS/ALL-009, Department of Homeland 
Security Advisory Committee (73 FR 57642, October 3, 2008).
    Consequences of Failure to Provide Information: Furnishing this 
information is voluntary. However, failure to furnish the requested 
information may result in your application not being considered for the 
Committee.

    Dated: August 26, 2024.
Michael D. Emerson,
Director of Marine Transportation Systems.
[FR Doc. 2024-19458 Filed 8-28-24; 8:45 am]
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