80_FR_27025 80 FR 26935 - National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

80 FR 26935 - National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 90 (May 11, 2015)

Page Range26935-26936
FR Document2015-11296

The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee. The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee provides advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security on matters relating to activities directly involved with or in support of the exploration of offshore mineral and energy resources insofar as they relate to matters within Coast Guard jurisdiction.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 90 (Monday, May 11, 2015)
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2015-0390]


National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Request for applications.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the 
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee. The National Offshore 
Safety Advisory Committee provides advice and recommendations to the 
Department of Homeland Security on matters relating to activities 
directly involved with or in support of the exploration of offshore 
mineral and energy resources insofar as they relate to matters within 
Coast Guard jurisdiction.

DATES: Completed applications should reach the Coast Guard on or before 
July 10, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a cover letter expressing interest in 
an appointment to the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee that 
also identifies which membership category the applicant is applying 
under, along with a resume detailing the applicant's experience via one 
of the following methods:
     By Email: [email protected].
     By Fax: (202) 372-8382.
     By Mail: Mr. Scott E. Hartley, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, 
Commandant, (CG-OES-2)/NOSAC U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King 
Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Scott E. Hartley, Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety Advisory 
Committee, Commandant, (CG-OES-2)/NOSAC U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin 
Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509; email 
[email protected]; telephone (202) 372-1437; fax (202) 372-8382.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Offshore Safety Advisory 
Committee name is a Federal advisory committee established in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
(5 U.S.C. Appendix) to advise the Secretary of Department of Homeland 
Security on matters relating to activities directly involved with or in 
support of the exploration of offshore mineral and energy resources 
insofar as they relate to matters within Coast Guard jurisdiction.
    The Committee expects to meet twice a year: April in New Orleans, 
LA, and November in Houston, TX. Each National Offshore Safety Advisory 
Committee member serves a term of office up to three (3) years. Members 
may be considered to serve a maximum of two consecutive terms. All 
members serve at their own expense and receive no salary or 
reimbursement of travel expenses, or other compensation from the 
Federal Government.

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    We will consider applications for the four positions listed below 
that will become vacant on January 31, 2016:
    (a) One member representing companies, organizations, enterprises, 
or similar entities engaged in offshore operations, who should have 
recent practical experience on vessels or units involved in the 
offshore industry;
    (b) One member representing companies, organizations, enterprises, 
or similar entities providing subsea engineering, construction or 
remotely operated vehicle support to the offshore industry;
    (c) One member representing companies, organizations, enterprises, 
or similar entities providing diving services to the offshore industry; 
and
    (d) One member of the general public.
    To be eligible, applicants for positions (a), (b) or (c) should be 
employed by companies, organizations, enterprises or similar entities, 
have expertise, knowledge and experience regarding the technology, 
equipment and techniques that are used or are being developed for use 
in the exploration for, and the recovery of, offshore mineral 
resources.
    The General Public Member, position (d), will be appointed and 
serve as a Special Government Employee as defined in section 202(a) of 
Title 18 United States Code. As a candidate for appointment as a 
Special Government Employee, applicants are required to complete 
Confidential Financial Disclosure Reports (OGE Form 450). Coast Guard 
may not release the reports or the information in them to the public 
except under an order issued by a Federal court or as otherwise 
provided under the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Applicants can obtain 
this form by going to the Web site of the Office of Government Ethics 
(www.oge.gov), or by contacting the individual listed above in FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Applications for the General Public Member 
which are not accompanied by a completed OGE Form 450 will not be 
considered.
    Registered lobbyists are not eligible to serve on Federal advisory 
committees in an individual capacity. See ``Revised Guidance on 
Appointment of Lobbyist to Federal Advisory Committees, Boards and 
Commissions'' (79 FR 47482, August 13, 2014). The position we list for 
a member from the General Public would be someone appointed in their 
individual capacity and would be designated a Special Government 
Employee as defined in 202 (a) of Title 18, United States Code. 
Registered lobbyists are lobbyists required to comply with provisions 
contained in the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-65; as 
amended by Title II of Pub. L. 110-81).
    The Department of Homeland Security does not discriminate in 
selection of Committee members on the basis of race, color, religion, 
sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender 
identity, marital status, disabilities and genetic information, age, 
membership in an employee organization, or any other non-merit factor. 
The Department of Homeland Security strives to achieve a widely diverse 
candidate pool for all of its recruitment actions.
    If you are interested in applying to become a member of the 
Committee, send your cover letter and resume to Mr. Scott Hartley, 
Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety 
Advisory Committee by email or mail according to instructions in the 
ADDRESSES section by the deadline in the DATES section of this notice.
    Note, that during the vetting process, applicants may be asked to 
provide their date of birth and social security number. All email 
submittals will receive email receipt confirmation.
    To visit our online docket, go to http://www.regulations.gov enter 
the docket number for this notice (USCG-2015-xxxx) in the Search box, 
and click ``Search''. Please do not post your resume, or Confidential 
Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 450 Form) if applying for member of 
the general public position, on this site.

    Dated: May 5, 2015.
J.G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards, U.S. Coast Guard.
[FR Doc. 2015-11296 Filed 5-8-15; 8:45 am]
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                                              Scientific Review/DERA National Heart,                  individuals associated with the grant                 National Offshore Safety Advisory
                                              Lung, and Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge               applications, the disclosure of which                 Committee. The National Offshore
                                              Drive, Room 7189, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–              would constitute a clearly unwarranted                Safety Advisory Committee provides
                                              443–8784 constantsl@nhlbi.nih.gov.
                                                                                                      invasion of personal privacy.                         advice and recommendations to the
                                                Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung,                                                                    Department of Homeland Security on
                                              and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel;               Name of Committee: National Institute on
                                              NHLBI Community Asthma Empowerment.                     Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Initial                  matters relating to activities directly
                                                Date: June 5, 2015.                                   Review Group Epidemiology, Prevention and             involved with or in support of the
                                                Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.                          Behavior Research Subcommittee.                       exploration of offshore mineral and
                                                Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                    Date: June 1, 2015.                                 energy resources insofar as they relate to
                                              applications.                                             Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.                        matters within Coast Guard jurisdiction.
                                                Place: Courtyard by Marriott, 5520                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                              Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815.                applications.                                         DATES: Completed applications should
                                                Contact Person: Charles Joyce, Ph.D.                    Place: NIAAA, NIH 5635 Fishers Lane,                reach the Coast Guard on or before July
                                              Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific         Terrace Level Conference Room T–508/509,              10, 2015.
                                              Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and                   Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                                                                        Contact Person: Katrina Foster, Ph.D.,
                                                                                                                                                            ADDRESSES:   Applicants should send a
                                              Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room
                                              7196, Bethesda, MD 20892–7924, 301–435–                 Scientific Review Officer, National Institute         cover letter expressing interest in an
                                              0288 cjoyce@nhlbi.nih.gov.                              on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH,                 appointment to the National Offshore
                                                Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung,              5635 Fishers Lane, Room 2019, Rockville,              Safety Advisory Committee that also
                                              and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel;             MD 20852, (301) 443–4032, katrina@                    identifies which membership category
                                              Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance               mail.nih.gov.                                         the applicant is applying under, along
                                              Regulator—Directed Therapeutics.                          Name of Committee: National Institute on            with a resume detailing the applicant’s
                                                Date: June 5, 2015.                                   Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Initial                  experience via one of the following
                                                Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.                          Review Group Clinical, Treatment and                  methods:
                                                Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  Health Services Research Review
                                              applications.
                                                                                                                                                              • By Email: Scott.E.Hartley@uscg.mil.
                                                                                                      Subcommittee.
                                                Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701              Date: June 2, 2015.                                   • By Fax: (202) 372–8382.
                                              Rockledge Drive, Room 7185, Bethesda, MD                  Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.                          • By Mail: Mr. Scott E. Hartley,
                                              20892 (Telephone Conference Call).                        Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                Alternate Designated Federal Officer of
                                                Contact Person: Kristen Page, Ph.D.,                  applications.                                         the National Offshore Safety Advisory
                                              Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific           Place: NIAAA, NIH, 5635 Fishers Lane,
                                              Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and
                                                                                                                                                            Committee, Commandant, (CG–OES–2)/
                                                                                                      Terrace Level Conference Room T–508/509,
                                              Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room             Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                                                                                                                            NOSAC U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin
                                              7185, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–0725,                   Contact Person: Katrina Foster, Ph.D.,              Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509,
                                              kristen.page@nih.gov.                                   Scientific Review Officer, National Institute         Washington, DC 20593–7509.
                                              (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH,                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:     Mr.
                                              Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for                5635 Fishers Lane, Room 2019, Rockville,              Scott E. Hartley, Alternate Designated
                                              Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and             MD 20852, (301) 443–0800, katrina@
                                                                                                      mail.nih.gov.
                                                                                                                                                            Federal Officer of the National Offshore
                                              Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung
                                              Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases                                                                     Safety Advisory Committee,
                                                                                                      (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
                                              and Resources Research, National Institutes             Program Nos. 93.271, Alcohol Research
                                                                                                                                                            Commandant, (CG–OES–2)/NOSAC U.S.
                                              of Health, HHS)                                         Career Development Awards for Scientists              Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King
                                                Dated: May 5, 2015.                                   and Clinicians; 93.272, Alcohol National              Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509, Washington,
                                                                                                      Research Service Awards for Research                  DC 20593–7509; email Scott.E.Hartley@
                                              Michelle Trout,
                                                                                                      Training; 92.273, Alcohol Research Programs;          uscg.mil; telephone (202) 372–1437; fax
                                              Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory             93.891, Alcohol Research Center Grants;               (202) 372–8382.
                                              Committee Policy.                                       93.701, ARRA Related Biomedical Research
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–11234 Filed 5–8–15; 8:45 am]              and Research Supports Awards, National                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The
                                              BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                  Institutes of Health, HHS)                            National Offshore Safety Advisory
                                                                                                                                                            Committee name is a Federal advisory
                                                                                                        Dated: May 5, 2015.                                 committee established in accordance
                                              DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Melanie J. Gray,                                      with the provisions of the Federal
                                              HUMAN SERVICES                                          Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory           Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C.
                                                                                                      Committee Policy.                                     Appendix) to advise the Secretary of
                                              National Institutes of Health                           [FR Doc. 2015–11240 Filed 5–8–15; 8:45 am]            Department of Homeland Security on
                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                matters relating to activities directly
                                              National Institute on Alcohol Abuse                                                                           involved with or in support of the
                                              and Alcoholism; Notice of Closed                                                                              exploration of offshore mineral and
                                              Meetings                                                                                                      energy resources insofar as they relate to
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                                                                            matters within Coast Guard jurisdiction.
                                                                                                      SECURITY
                                              Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                                                                              The Committee expects to meet twice
                                              amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                      Coast Guard                                           a year: April in New Orleans, LA, and
                                              hereby given of the following meetings.                                                                       November in Houston, TX. Each
                                                The meetings will be closed to the                    [Docket No. USCG–2015–0390]                           National Offshore Safety Advisory
                                              public in accordance with the                                                                                 Committee member serves a term of
                                                                                                      National Offshore Safety Advisory
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                                              provisions set forth in sections                                                                              office up to three (3) years. Members
                                                                                                      Committee; Vacancies
                                              552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,                                                                    may be considered to serve a maximum
                                              as amended. The grant applications and                  AGENCY:    Coast Guard, DHS.                          of two consecutive terms. All members
                                              the discussions could disclose                          ACTION:   Request for applications.                   serve at their own expense and receive
                                              confidential trade secrets or commercial                                                                      no salary or reimbursement of travel
                                              property such as patentable material,                   SUMMARY:  The Coast Guard seeks                       expenses, or other compensation from
                                              and personal information concerning                     applications for membership on the                    the Federal Government.


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                                                 We will consider applications for the                (Pub. L. 104–65; as amended by Title II               in accordance with the Paperwork
                                              four positions listed below that will                   of Pub. L. 110–81).                                   Reduction Act: Passenger List/Crew List
                                              become vacant on January 31, 2016:                         The Department of Homeland                         (CBP Form I–418). CBP is proposing that
                                                 (a) One member representing                          Security does not discriminate in                     this information collection be reinstated
                                              companies, organizations, enterprises,                  selection of Committee members on the                 with a change to the burden hours. This
                                              or similar entities engaged in offshore                 basis of race, color, religion, sex,                  document is published to obtain
                                              operations, who should have recent                      national origin, political affiliation,               comments from the public and affected
                                              practical experience on vessels or units                sexual orientation, gender identity,                  agencies.
                                              involved in the offshore industry;                      marital status, disabilities and genetic
                                                                                                                                                            DATES: Written comments should be
                                                 (b) One member representing                          information, age, membership in an
                                                                                                                                                            received on or before June 10, 2015 to
                                              companies, organizations, enterprises,                  employee organization, or any other
                                                                                                                                                            be assured of consideration.
                                              or similar entities providing subsea                    non-merit factor. The Department of
                                                                                                      Homeland Security strives to achieve a                ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
                                              engineering, construction or remotely
                                                                                                      widely diverse candidate pool for all of              invited to submit written comments on
                                              operated vehicle support to the offshore
                                                                                                      its recruitment actions.                              this proposed information collection to
                                              industry;
                                                                                                         If you are interested in applying to               the Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                 (c) One member representing
                                                                                                      become a member of the Committee,                     Affairs, Office of Management and
                                              companies, organizations, enterprises,
                                                                                                      send your cover letter and resume to Mr.              Budget. Comments should be addressed
                                              or similar entities providing diving
                                                                                                      Scott Hartley, Alternate Designated                   to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs
                                              services to the offshore industry; and
                                                                                                      Federal Officer of the National Offshore              and Border Protection, Department of
                                                 (d) One member of the general public.
                                                                                                      Safety Advisory Committee by email or                 Homeland Security, and sent via
                                                 To be eligible, applicants for positions
                                                                                                      mail according to instructions in the                 electronic mail to oira_submission@
                                              (a), (b) or (c) should be employed by
                                                                                                      ADDRESSES section by the deadline in                  omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–5806.
                                              companies, organizations, enterprises or
                                              similar entities, have expertise,                       the DATES section of this notice.                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                         Note, that during the vetting process,             Requests for additional information
                                              knowledge and experience regarding the
                                                                                                      applicants may be asked to provide their              should be directed to Tracey Denning,
                                              technology, equipment and techniques
                                                                                                      date of birth and social security number.             U.S. Customs and Border Protection,
                                              that are used or are being developed for
                                                                                                      All email submittals will receive email               Regulations and Rulings, Office of
                                              use in the exploration for, and the
                                                                                                      receipt confirmation.                                 International Trade, 90 K Street NE.,
                                              recovery of, offshore mineral resources.
                                                                                                         To visit our online docket, go to                  10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229–
                                                 The General Public Member, position                  http://www.regulations.gov enter the
                                              (d), will be appointed and serve as a                                                                         1177, at 202–325–0265.
                                                                                                      docket number for this notice (USCG–
                                              Special Government Employee as                          2015–xxxx) in the Search box, and click               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                              defined in section 202(a) of Title 18                   ‘‘Search’’. Please do not post your                   proposed information collection was
                                              United States Code. As a candidate for                  resume, or Confidential Financial                     previously published in the Federal
                                              appointment as a Special Government                     Disclosure Report (OGE 450 Form) if                   Register (80 FR 516) on January 6, 2015,
                                              Employee, applicants are required to                    applying for member of the general                    allowing for a 60-day comment period.
                                              complete Confidential Financial                         public position, on this site.                        This notice allows for an additional 30
                                              Disclosure Reports (OGE Form 450).                                                                            days for public comments. This process
                                              Coast Guard may not release the reports                   Dated: May 5, 2015.                                 is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
                                              or the information in them to the public                J.G. Lantz,                                           1320.10. CBP invites the general public
                                              except under an order issued by a                       Director of Commercial Regulations and                and other Federal agencies to comment
                                              Federal court or as otherwise provided                  Standards, U.S. Coast Guard.                          on proposed and/or continuing
                                              under the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a).                  [FR Doc. 2015–11296 Filed 5–8–15; 8:45 am]            information collections pursuant to the
                                              Applicants can obtain this form by                      BILLING CODE 9110–04–P                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub.
                                              going to the Web site of the Office of                                                                        L. 104–13; 44 U.S.C. 3507). The
                                              Government Ethics (www.oge.gov), or by                                                                        comments should address: (a) Whether
                                              contacting the individual listed above in               DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                the collection of information is
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.                        SECURITY                                              necessary for the proper performance of
                                              Applications for the General Public                                                                           the functions of the agency, including
                                                                                                      U.S. Customs and Border Protection
                                              Member which are not accompanied by                                                                           whether the information shall have
                                              a completed OGE Form 450 will not be                    [1651–0103]                                           practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
                                              considered.                                                                                                   agency’s estimates of the burden of the
                                                 Registered lobbyists are not eligible to             Agency Information Collection                         collection of information; (c) ways to
                                              serve on Federal advisory committees in                 Activities: Passenger List/Crew List                  enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
                                              an individual capacity. See ‘‘Revised                   (CBP Form I–418)                                      of the information to be collected; (d)
                                              Guidance on Appointment of Lobbyist                     AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                      ways to minimize the burden, including
                                              to Federal Advisory Committees, Boards                  Protection, Department of Homeland                    the use of automated collection
                                              and Commissions’’ (79 FR 47482,                         Security.                                             techniques or the use of other forms of
                                              August 13, 2014). The position we list                  ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for
                                                                                                                                                            information technology; and (e) the
                                              for a member from the General Public                    comments; reinstatement of a previously               annual costs to respondents or record
                                              would be someone appointed in their                     approved collection of information.                   keepers from the collection of
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                                              individual capacity and would be                                                                              information (total capital/startup costs
                                              designated a Special Government                         SUMMARY:   U.S. Customs and Border                    and operations and maintenance costs).
                                              Employee as defined in 202 (a) of Title                 Protection (CBP) of the Department of                 The comments that are submitted will
                                              18, United States Code. Registered                      Homeland Security will be submitting                  be summarized and included in the CBP
                                              lobbyists are lobbyists required to                     the following information collection                  request for OMB approval. All
                                              comply with provisions contained in                     request to the Office of Management and               comments will become a matter of
                                              the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995                     Budget (OMB) for review and approval                  public record. In this document, CBP is


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionRequest for applications.
DatesCompleted applications should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 10, 2015.
ContactMr. Scott E. Hartley, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, Commandant, (CG-OES-2)/NOSAC U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509; email [email protected]; telephone (202) 372-1437; fax (202) 372-8382.
FR Citation80 FR 26935 

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