80_FR_37858 80 FR 37732 - National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

80 FR 37732 - National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 126 (July 1, 2015)

Page Range37732-37733
FR Document2015-16174

The NHTSA announces a meeting of the NEMSAC to be held in the Metropolitan Washington, DC, area. This notice announces the date, time, and location of the meeting, which will be open to the public, as well as opportunities for public input to the NEMSAC. The purpose of NEMSAC, a nationally recognized council of emergency medical services representatives and consumers, is to advise and consult with DOT and the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS) on matters relating to emergency medical services (EMS).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37732-37733]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16174]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

[Docket No. NHTSA-2015-0062]


National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; Notice of 
Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), U.S. 
Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Meeting notice--National Emergency Medical Services Advisory 
Council (NEMSAC).

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SUMMARY: The NHTSA announces a meeting of the NEMSAC to be held in the 
Metropolitan Washington, DC, area. This notice announces the date, 
time, and location of the meeting, which will be open to the public, as 
well as opportunities for public input to the NEMSAC. The purpose of 
NEMSAC, a nationally recognized council of emergency medical services 
representatives and consumers, is to advise and consult with DOT and 
the Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS) on matters relating 
to emergency medical services (EMS).

DATES: The NEMSAC meeting will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2015, from 
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT, and on Friday, July 31, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12 
p.m. EDT. A public comment period will take place on July 30, 2015, at 
approximately 4 p.m. EDT and on July 31, 2015, at approximately 10:45 
a.m. EDT. Written comments for the NEMSAC from the public must be 
received no later than July 24, 2015.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will both be held at the Ronald Reagan Building 
and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20004 in the Polaris Room.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Drew Dawson, Director, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 
Office of Emergency Medical Services, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., NTI-
140, Washington, DC 20590, telephone 202-366-9966; email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. 
App.). The NEMSAC is authorized under Section 31108 of the Moving Ahead 
with Progress in the 21st Century Act of 2012.

Tentative Agenda of the National EMS Advisory Council Meeting

    The tentative NEMSAC agenda includes the following:

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Thursday, July 30, 2015 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT)
    (1) Opening Remarks and Introductions by NEMSAC Members and Staff
    (2) Disclosure of Conflicts of Interests by Members
    (3) Remarks from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    (4) Remarks from FICEMS Chair Ed Gabriel
    (5) Overview of the National EMS Advisory Council
    (6) Overview of NEMSAC Recommendation Procedures
    (7) Updates from Liaisons from the Departments of Transportation, 
Homeland Security, and Health & Human Services
    (8) Review of Ongoing Work of NHTSA and FICEMS Agencies
    (9) Public Comment Period (Approximately 4 p.m. EDT)
    (10) Review of Previous Recommendations from NEMSAC
    (11) Recess
Friday, July 31, 2015 (9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT)
    (1) Discussion of Naloxone Use by EMS personnel
    (2) Discussion of New and Emerging Issues from NEMSAC Members
    (3) Public Comment Period (Approximately 10:45 a.m. EDT)
    (4) Discussion of NEMSAC Focus Areas for 2015-2017
    (5) Charge to the Council, Next Steps, Election of Chairman and 
Vice-Chairman and Adjourn
    Registration Information: These meetings will be open to the 
public; however, pre-registration is requested. Individuals wishing to 
attend must register online at https://www.signup4.net/public/ap.aspx?EID=NEMS12E no later than July 24, 2015. For assistance with 
registration, please contact Noah Smith at [email protected] or 202-
366-5030. There will not be a teleconference option for this meeting.
    Public Comment: Members of the public are encouraged to comment 
directly to the NEMSAC during designated public comment periods as 
noted above. In order to allow as many people as possible to speak, 
speakers are requested to limit their remarks to 5 minutes. Written 
comments from members of the public will be distributed to NEMSAC 
members at the meeting and should reach the NHTSA Office of EMS no 
later than July 24, 2015. Written comments may be submitted by either 
one of the following methods: (1) You may submit comments by email: 
[email protected] or (2) you may submit comments by fax: (202) 366-7149.
    A final agenda as well as meeting materials will be available to 
the public online through www.EMS.gov on or before July 24, 2015.

    Issued on: June 26, 2015.
Jeffrey P. Michael,
Associate Administrator for Research and Program Development.
[FR Doc. 2015-16174 Filed 6-30-15; 8:45 am]
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JPAG is to provide the USTRANSCOM, National Emergency Medical Services MARAD and VISA participants a Once MARAD has reviewed the Advisory Council; Notice of Federal planning forum to analyze DOD application and determined VISA Advisory Committee Meeting contingency sealift/intermodal service eligibility, MARAD will sign the VISA and resource requirements against application document which completes AGENCY: National Highway Traffic industry commitments. JPAG meetings the eligibility phase of the VISA Safety Administration (NHTSA), U.S. are often SECRET classified sessions. enrollment process. Approved VISA Department of Transportation (DOT). Eligibility for VISA participation will be participants will be responsible for ACTION: Meeting notice—National terminated if an applicant is rejected for ensuring that information submitted Emergency Medical Services Advisory a facility clearance or if it fails to with their application remains up to Council (NEMSAC). progress in a timely manner in the date beyond the approval process. If SUMMARY: The NHTSA announces a clearance process. charter agreements are due to expire, meeting of the NEMSAC to be held in Application for VISA Participation participants must provide MARAD with the Metropolitan Washington, DC, area. charters that extend the charter duration This notice announces the date, time, New applicants may apply to for another 12 months or longer. participate by obtaining a VISA and location of the meeting, which will application package (Form MA–1020 After VISA eligibility is approved by be open to the public, as well as (OMB Approval No. 2133–0532)) from MARAD, approved applicants are opportunities for public input to the the Acting Director, Office of Sealift required to execute a VISA Contingency NEMSAC. The purpose of NEMSAC, a Support. Form MA–1020 includes Contract with USTRANSCOM. The nationally recognized council of instructions for completing and USTRANSCOM VISA Contingency emergency medical services submitting the application, blank VISA Contract will specify the following: representatives and consumers, is to Application forms and a request for Participant’s Stage III commitment, and advise and consult with DOT and the information regarding the operations Federal Interagency Committee on EMS appropriate Stage I and/or II and U.S. citizenship of the applicant (FICEMS) on matters relating to commitments for the period October 1, company. A copy of the VISA document emergency medical services (EMS). 2015 through September 30, 2016; as published in the Federal Register on DATES: The NEMSAC meeting will be Drytime Contingency terms and October 29, 2014 will also be provided held on Thursday, July 30, 2015, from conditions; and Liner Contingency with the package. This information is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT, and on Friday, terms and conditions, if applicable. If July 31, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. needed in order to assist MARAD in any change is expected in the making a determination of the EDT. A public comment period will take Contractor’s U.S. flag fleet during the place on July 30, 2015, at approximately applicant’s eligibility. An applicant period of the applicable VISA 4 p.m. EDT and on July 31, 2015, at company must provide an affidavit that demonstrates that the company is Contingency Contract, a minimum 30- approximately 10:45 a.m. EDT. Written qualified to document a vessel under 46 day notice shall be provided to MARAD comments for the NEMSAC from the U.S.C. 12103, and that it owns, or and USTRANSCOM identifying the public must be received no later than bareboat charters and controls, change and to alter the VISA Capacity July 24, 2015. oceangoing, militarily useful vessel(s) Commitment indicated on Attachment 1 ADDRESSES: The meetings will both be for purposes of committing assets to the of the VISA Contingency Contract. held at the Ronald Reagan Building and VISA program. Execution of the USTRANSCOM International Trade Center, 1300 New VISA applicants are required to VISA Contingency Contract completes Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, submit their applications for the VISA the enrollment process and establishes DC 20004 in the Polaris Room. program as described in this Notice no the approved applicant as a VISA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: later than 30 days after the date of Participant. The Maritime Drew Dawson, Director, U.S. publication of this Federal Register Department of Transportation, National Administration reserves the right to notice. Applicants must provide the Highway Traffic Safety Administration, revalidate all eligibility requirements following: U.S. citizenship Office of Emergency Medical Services, documentation; Copy of their Articles of without notice. USTRANSCOM reserves 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., NTI–140, Incorporation and/or By Laws; Copies of the right to revalidate eligibility for Washington, DC 20590, telephone 202– loadline documents from a recognized VISA priority for DOD business at any 366–9966; email Drew.Dawson@dot.gov. classification society to validate time without notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of oceangoing vessel capability; U.S. Coast Authority: 49 CFR Sections 1.92 and 1.93. this meeting is given under the Federal Guard Certificates of Documentation for * * * * * Advisory Committee Act, Public Law all vessels in their fleet; Copy of 92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.). Bareboat Charters, if applicable, valid By Order of the Maritime Administrator. The NEMSAC is authorized under through the period of enrollment, which Dated: June 25, 2015. Section 31108 of the Moving Ahead tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES state that the owner will not interfere T. 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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 126 / Wednesday, July 1, 2015 / Notices 37733 Thursday, July 30, 2015 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 24, 2015. For assistance with ACTION:List of application delayed more EDT) registration, please contact Noah Smith than 180 days. (1) Opening Remarks and at Noah.Smith@dot.gov or 202–366– Introductions by NEMSAC 5030. There will not be a teleconference SUMMARY: In accordance with the Members and Staff option for this meeting. requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), (2) Disclosure of Conflicts of Interests Public Comment: Members of the PHMSA is publishing the following list by Members public are encouraged to comment of special permit applications that have (3) Remarks from the National directly to the NEMSAC during been in process for 180 days or more. Highway Traffic Safety designated public comment periods as The reason(s) for delay and the expected Administration noted above. In order to allow as many completion date for action on each (4) Remarks from FICEMS Chair Ed people as possible to speak, speakers are application is provided in association Gabriel requested to limit their remarks to 5 with each identified application. (5) Overview of the National EMS minutes. Written comments from FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Advisory Council members of the public will be Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of (6) Overview of NEMSAC distributed to NEMSAC members at the Hazardous Materials Special Permits Recommendation Procedures meeting and should reach the NHTSA and Approvals, Pipeline and Hazardous (7) Updates from Liaisons from the Office of EMS no later than July 24, Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Departments of Transportation, 2015. Written comments may be Department of Transportation, East Homeland Security, and Health & submitted by either one of the following Building, PHH–30, 1200 New Jersey Human Services methods: (1) You may submit comments Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC (8) Review of Ongoing Work of by email: nemsac@dot.gov or (2) you 20590–0001, (202) 366–4535. NHTSA and FICEMS Agencies may submit comments by fax: (202) (9) Public Comment Period 366–7149. Key to ‘‘Reason for Delay’’ (Approximately 4 p.m. EDT) A final agenda as well as meeting (10) Review of Previous 1. Awaiting additional information from materials will be available to the public applicant Recommendations from NEMSAC online through www.EMS.gov on or (11) Recess 2. Extensive public comment under before July 24, 2015. Friday, July 31, 2015 (9 a.m. to 12 p.m. review Issued on: June 26, 2015. 3. Application is technically complex EDT) (1) Discussion of Naloxone Use by Jeffrey P. Michael, and is of significant impact or EMS personnel Associate Administrator for Research and precedent-setting and requires (2) Discussion of New and Emerging Program Development. extensive analysis Issues from NEMSAC Members [FR Doc. 2015–16174 Filed 6–30–15; 8:45 am] 4. Staff review delayed by other priority (3) Public Comment Period BILLING CODE 4910–59–P issues or volume of special permit (Approximately 10:45 a.m. EDT) applications (4) Discussion of NEMSAC Focus Areas for 2015–2017 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Meaning of Application Number (5) Charge to the Council, Next Steps, Suffixes Election of Chairman and Vice- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration N—New application Chairman and Adjourn M—Modification request Registration Information: These Hazardous Materials: Delayed R—Renewal Request meetings will be open to the public; Applications P—Party To Exemption Request however, pre-registration is requested. Individuals wishing to attend must AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials Issued in Washington, DC, on June 23, register online at https:// Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous 2015. www.signup4.net/public/ Materials Safety Administration Ryan Paquet, ap.aspx?EID=NEMS12E no later than (PHMSA), DOT. Director, Approvals and Permits Division. Reason for Estimated date of Application No. Applicant delay completion MODIFICATION TO SPECIAL PERMITS 8451–M ............. Special Devices, Inc., Mesa, AR .................................................................................. 4 06–30–2015 15744–M ........... Praxair Distribution, Inc., Danbury, CT ........................................................................ 4 06–25–2015 7945–M ............. Pacific Scientific Company, Simi Valley, CA ................................................................ 4 06–25–2015 15393–M ........... 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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionMeeting notice--National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC).
DatesThe NEMSAC meeting will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2015, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT, and on Friday, July 31, 2015, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT. A public comment period will take place on July 30, 2015, at approximately 4 p.m. EDT and on July 31, 2015, at approximately 10:45 a.m. EDT. Written comments for the NEMSAC from the public must be received no later than July 24, 2015.
ContactDrew Dawson, Director, U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Emergency Medical Services, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., NTI- 140, Washington, DC 20590, telephone 202-366-9966; email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 37732 
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