U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Advisory Council; Public Meeting, 92279 [2024-27272]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
Agenda
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Advisory Council; Public Meeting
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration (MARAD) announces a
meeting of the U.S. Merchant Marine
Academy (USMMA) Advisory Council
(Council). During the meeting, the
USMMA leadership will provide an
update on programs and priorities,
including governance, sexual assault
and sexual harassment prevention,
academics, culture and diversity, and
facilities and infrastructure.
DATES: December 6, 2024, 9 a.m. to 12
p.m. EST.
Written statements to be considered
during the meeting must be received via
email to USMMAAdvisoryCouncil@
dot.gov no later than November 29,
2024. Requests for accommodations for
a disability must be received via email
by November 28, 2024.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held inperson at USMMA. Meeting location
and access information will be posted
no later than November 29, 2024, on the
Council’s website, along with other
general information, at
www.maritime.dot.gov/outreach/unitedstates-merchant-marine-academyadvisory-council. Requests to attend the
meeting must be received by November
28, 2024, and permission will be based
on space available. Requests will be
taken as they are received until
available spaces are full.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
Council’s Designated Federal Officer
and Point of Contact, Mary Grice, 202–
366–4264 or via email to
USMMAAdvisoryCouncil@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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SUMMARY:
Background
The Council is established pursuant
to 46 U.S.C. 51323. The Council
operates in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. ch. 10.
The purpose of the Council is to
provide independent advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of
Transportation (Secretary) on matters
relating to the USMMA, including in the
areas of curriculum development and
training programs; diversity, equity, and
inclusion; sexual assault prevention and
response; infrastructure maintenance
and redevelopment; midshipmen health
and welfare; governance and
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administrative policies; and other
matters.
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The meeting agenda will cover, but is
not limited to, the following proposed
topics:
1. Welcome and opening remarks.
2. Public comments.
3. Interim Recommendations and
Workplan for Final Report.
4. Administrative items.
Public Participation
This meeting is open to the public
and will be held at the Academy. The
U.S. Department of Transportation is
committed to providing equal access to
this meeting for all participants. If you
need alternative formats or services
because of a disability, such as sign
language, interpretation, or other
ancillary aids, please contact the person
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section.
Any member of the public is
permitted to file a written statement
with the Council. Written statements
should be sent to the Designated Federal
Officer listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section provided
above by no later than November 29,
2024.
Only written statements will be
considered by the Council; no member
of the public will be allowed to present
questions or speak during the meeting
unless requested to do so by a member
of the Council.
(Authorities: 46 U.S.C. 51323; 5 U.S.C. 552b;
5 U.S.C. ch. 10; 41 CFR parts 102–3.140
through 102–3.165)
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2024–27272 Filed 11–20–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2024–0147]
Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility
Determination for a Foreign-Built
Vessel: 31 AND DONE (Motor);
Invitation for Public Comments
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Secretary of
Transportation, as represented by the
Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
authorized to issue coastwise
endorsement eligibility determinations
for foreign-built vessels which will carry
SUMMARY:
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no more than twelve passengers for hire.
A request for such a determination has
been received by MARAD. By this
notice, MARAD seeks comments from
interested parties as to any effect this
action may have on U.S. vessel builders
or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.flag vessels. Information about the
requestor’s vessel, including a brief
description of the proposed service, is
listed below.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
December 23, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by DOT Docket Number
MARAD–2024–0147 by any one of the
following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
https://www.regulations.gov. Search
MARAD–2024–0147 and follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
Management Facility is in the West
Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.
Department of Transportation. The
Docket Management Facility location
address is U.S. Department of
Transportation, MARAD–2024–0147,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West
Building, Room W12–140, Washington,
DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except on
Federal holidays.
Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your
comments, we recommend that you include
your name and a mailing address, an email
address, or a telephone number in the body
of your document so that we can contact you
if we have questions regarding your
submission.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name and
specific docket number. All comments
received will be posted without change
to the docket at www.regulations.gov,
including any personal information
provided. For detailed instructions on
submitting comments, or to submit
comments that are confidential in
nature, see the section entitled Public
Participation.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patricia Hagerty, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Room W23–461,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone:
(202) 366–0903. Email:
patricia.hagerty@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
described in the application, the
intended service of the vessel 31 AND
DONE is:
Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
Requester intends to use for passenger
charter fishing and sightseeing tours.
Geographic Region Including Base of
Operations: Kodiak Island and Woody
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Advisory Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration
(MARAD) announces a meeting of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA)
Advisory Council (Council). During the meeting, the USMMA leadership
will provide an update on programs and priorities, including
governance, sexual assault and sexual harassment prevention, academics,
culture and diversity, and facilities and infrastructure.
DATES: December 6, 2024, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST.
Written statements to be considered during the meeting must be
received via email to [email protected] no later than
November 29, 2024. Requests for accommodations for a disability must be
received via email by November 28, 2024.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in-person at USMMA. Meeting
location and access information will be posted no later than November
29, 2024, on the Council's website, along with other general
information, at www.maritime.dot.gov/outreach/united-states-merchant-marine-academy-advisory-council. Requests to attend the meeting must be
received by November 28, 2024, and permission will be based on space
available. Requests will be taken as they are received until available
spaces are full.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Council's Designated Federal
Officer and Point of Contact, Mary Grice, 202-366-4264 or via email to
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The Council is established pursuant to 46 U.S.C. 51323. The Council
operates in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. ch. 10.
The purpose of the Council is to provide independent advice and
recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) on
matters relating to the USMMA, including in the areas of curriculum
development and training programs; diversity, equity, and inclusion;
sexual assault prevention and response; infrastructure maintenance and
redevelopment; midshipmen health and welfare; governance and
administrative policies; and other matters.
Agenda
The meeting agenda will cover, but is not limited to, the following
proposed topics:
1. Welcome and opening remarks.
2. Public comments.
3. Interim Recommendations and Workplan for Final Report.
4. Administrative items.
Public Participation
This meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Academy.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is committed to providing equal
access to this meeting for all participants. If you need alternative
formats or services because of a disability, such as sign language,
interpretation, or other ancillary aids, please contact the person
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Any member of the public is permitted to file a written statement
with the Council. Written statements should be sent to the Designated
Federal Officer listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
provided above by no later than November 29, 2024.
Only written statements will be considered by the Council; no
member of the public will be allowed to present questions or speak
during the meeting unless requested to do so by a member of the
Council.
(Authorities: 46 U.S.C. 51323; 5 U.S.C. 552b; 5 U.S.C. ch. 10; 41
CFR parts 102-3.140 through 102-3.165)
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2024-27272 Filed 11-20-24; 8:45 am]
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