Federal Maritime Commission 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Sunshine Act Meetings; Withdrawal
The Federal Maritime Commission published a document in the Federal Register of April 17, 2023 concerning the Sunshine Act Meetings for our April 19, 2023 Commission Meeting. The April 17, 2023 document contained dates and information for the meeting that was rescheduled.
National Shipper Advisory Committee May 2023 Meeting
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Shipper Advisory Commission (NSAC), pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Delegations to Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance
The Federal Maritime Commission (Commission) is delegating authority to the Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance (BEIC), to issue Notice(s) of Violations and to compromise civil penalty claims subject to review by the Commission. Delegation of authority to BEIC provides enhanced efficiency flexibility during the enforcement process while maintaining Commission oversight.
Update of Existing FMC User Fees
The Federal Maritime Commission (Commission) is updating its current user fees and amending the relevant regulations to reflect these updates. The direct final rule would increase some fees to reflect increases in salaries of employees assigned to certain fee-generating services. For one service, the rule would lower fees because less-senior employees are assigned to the fee-generating activity. No substantive changes to the underlying regulations are included in this rulemaking; only changes to the user fee amounts.
Civil Penalty Amendments to Rules of Practice and Procedure
The Federal Maritime Commission (Commission) amends its Rules of Practice and Procedure governing the compromise, assessment, mitigation, settlement, and collection of civil penalties. These changes to the Commission regulations align with the statutory changes in the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 on penalties or refunds.
National Shipper Advisory Committee March 2023 Meeting
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Shipper Advisory Commission (NSAC) pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC or Commission) sponsors advisory committees in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act when the FMC or Congress deems it would be beneficial to obtain advice or recommendations on issues or policies under consideration by the FMC. The Commission appoints advisory committee members which may include special government employees, Federal employees, or representatives of outside organizations, such as trade groups or industry. The FMC collects information about applicants to assess their qualifications to serve as a committee member, such as employment history, education, references, and other information relevant to the applicant's qualifications.
Sunshine Act Meetings; Correction
The Federal Maritime Commission published a document in the Federal Register of January 19, 2023, concerning the Sunshine Act Meetings for our January 25, 2023, Commission Meeting. The January 19, 2023, document contained an incorrect agenda item #1.
Sunshine Act Meetings; Correction
The Federal Maritime Commission published a document in the Federal Register of January 19, 2023, concerning the Sunshine Act Meetings for our January 25, 2023, Commission Meeting. The document contained an incorrect sentence under the status section.
Inflation Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties
The Federal Maritime Commission (Commission) is publishing this final rule to adjust for inflation the civil monetary penalties assessed or enforced by the Commission, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (2015 Act). The 2015 Act requires that agencies adjust and publish their new civil penalties by January 15 each year.
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