80_FR_69491 80 FR 69275 - U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors Meeting

80 FR 69275 - U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 216 (November 9, 2015)

Page Range69275-69276
FR Document2015-28442

Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 CFR part 102-3.150, the U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces that a U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (``Academy'') Board of Visitors (BOV) meeting will take place as follows: 1. Date: November 20, 2015. 2. Time: 10:00 a.m. 3. Location: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 300 Steamboat Road, Great Neck, NY 11024. Room to be determined. 4. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Academy reaccreditation and the status of the five year plan. 5. Public Access to the Meeting: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR parts 102-3.140 through 102- 3.165) and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public wishing to attend the meeting will need to show photo identification in order to gain access to the meeting location.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 216 (Monday, November 9, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 216 (Monday, November 9, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28442]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration


U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors Meeting

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in Sunshine Act 
of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and 41 CFR part 102-3.150, the U.S. 
Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces 
that a U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (``Academy'') Board of Visitors 
(BOV) meeting will take place as follows:
    1. Date: November 20, 2015.
    2. Time: 10:00 a.m.
    3. Location: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, 300 Steamboat Road, 
Great Neck, NY 11024. Room to be determined.
    4. Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to 
discuss Academy reaccreditation and the status of the five year plan.
    5. Public Access to the Meeting: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR parts 102-3.140 through 102-
3.165) and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the 
public. Seating is on a first-come basis. Members of the public wishing 
to attend the meeting will need to show photo identification in order 
to gain access to the meeting location.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The BOV's Designated Federal Officer 
or Brian Blower at (202) 366-2765 or via email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any member of the public is permitted to 
file a written statement with the Academy BOV. Written statements 
should be sent to the Designated Federal Officer at: Brian Blower; 1200 
New Jersey Ave. SE., W28-313, Washington, DC 20590 or via email at 
[email protected]. (Please

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contact the Designated Federal Officer for information on submitting 
comments via fax.) Written statements must be received no later than 
three working days prior to the next meeting in order to provide time 
for member consideration. By rule, no member of the public attending 
open meetings will be allowed to present questions from the floor or 
speak to any issue under consideration by the BOV.

(Authority: 46 U.S.C. 51312; 5 U.S.C. app. 552b; 41 CFR parts 102-
3.140 through 102-3.165)

    Dated: November 4, 2015.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-28442 Filed 11-6-15; 8:45 am]
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See also http:// approaching the limits specified in its own protect the employees and the railroad www.regulations.gov/#!privacyNotice engineering instructions until the rail is from discipline or sanctions arising for the privacy notice of regulations.gov. replaced or repaired; and from incidents reported per the C3RS Issued in Washington, DC, on Monday, 9. Aggressively monitor and evaluate its Implementing Memorandum of October 26, 2015. rail inspection provider’s or providers’ Understanding. Ron Hynes, performance through a quality control A copy of the petition, as well as any program. Director, Office of Technical Oversight. written communications concerning the [FR Doc. 2015–28362 Filed 11–6–15; 8:45 am] FRA encourages railroad industry petition, is available for review online at BILLING CODE 4910–06–P members and other track owners to take www.regulations.gov and in person at actions consistent with the preceding the U.S. Department of Transportation’s recommendations and to take other (DOT) Docket Operations Facility, 1200 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION complementary actions to help ensure New Jersey Avenue SE., W12–140, the safety of the Nation’s railroads, its Washington, DC 20590. The Docket Maritime Administration employees, and the general public. FRA Operations Facility is open from 9 a.m. may modify this Safety Advisory No. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board 2015–05, issue additional safety except Federal Holidays. of Visitors Meeting advisories, or take other appropriate Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings by AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. actions it deems necessary to ensure the ACTION: Meeting notice. highest level of safety on the Nation’s submitting written views, data, or railroads, including pursuing other comments. FRA does not anticipate SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the corrective measures under its rail safety scheduling a public hearing in Federal Advisory Committee Act of authority. connection with these proceedings since 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the facts do not appear to warrant a the Government in Sunshine Act of Issued in Washington, DC, on November 4, hearing. If any interested party desires 2015. 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended) and an opportunity for oral comment, they 41 CFR part 102–3.150, the U.S. Robert C. Lauby, should notify FRA, in writing, before Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety Department of Transportation, Maritime the end of the comment period and Administration (MARAD) announces Chief Safety Officer. specify the basis for their request. [FR Doc. 2015–28411 Filed 11–6–15; 8:45 am] that a U.S. Merchant Marine Academy All communications concerning these (‘‘Academy’’) Board of Visitors (BOV) BILLING CODE 4910–06–P proceedings should identify the meeting will take place as follows: appropriate docket number and may be 1. Date: November 20, 2015. submitted by any of the following 2. Time: 10:00 a.m. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION methods: 3. Location: U.S. Merchant Marine • Web site: http:// Academy, 300 Steamboat Road, Great Federal Railroad Administration www.regulations.gov. Follow the online Neck, NY 11024. Room to be [Docket Number FRA–2015–0084] instructions for submitting comments. determined. • Fax: 202–493–2251. 4. Purpose of the Meeting: The Petition for Waiver of Compliance • Mail: Docket Operations Facility, purpose of this meeting is to discuss U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 Academy reaccreditation and the status In accordance with part 211 of Title New Jersey Avenue SE., W12–140, 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), of the five year plan. Washington, DC 20590. 5. Public Access to the Meeting: this document provides the public • Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey Pursuant to the Federal Advisory notice that by a document dated July 6, Avenue SE., Room W12–140, 2015, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. CFR parts 102–3.140 through 102– Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, petitioned the Federal Railroad 3.165) and the availability of space, this except Federal Holidays. meeting is open to the public. Seating is Administration (FRA) for a waiver of Communications received by compliance from several provisions of on a first-come basis. Members of the December 24, 2015 will be considered the Federal railroad safety regulations public wishing to attend the meeting by FRA before final action is taken. contained at 49 CFR part 240, will need to show photo identification Comments received after that date will Qualification and Certification of in order to gain access to the meeting be considered as far as practicable. Locomotive Engineers, and Part 242, Anyone is able to search the location. Qualification and Certification of electronic form of any written FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Conductors. FRA assigned the petition communications and comments BOV’s Designated Federal Officer or Docket Number FRA–2015–0084. The received into any of our dockets by the Brian Blower at (202) 366–2765 or via relief is contingent on SEPTA’s name of the individual submitting the email at Brian.Blower@dot.gov. implementation of and participation in comment (or signing the document, if SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES the Confidential Close Call Reporting submitted on behalf of an association, member of the public is permitted to file System (C3RS) pilot project. business, labor union, etc.). In a written statement with the Academy SEPTA seeks to shield reporting accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT BOV. Written statements should be sent employees and the railroad from solicits comments from the public to to the Designated Federal Officer at: mandatory punitive sanctions that better inform its processes. DOT posts Brian Blower; 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., would otherwise arise as provided in 49 these comments, without edit, including W28–313, Washington, DC 20590 or via CFR 240.117(e)(1)–(4); 240.305(a)(l)–(4) any personal information the email at Brian.Blower@Dot.gov. (Please VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:52 Nov 06, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00088 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM 09NON1

69276 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 216 / Monday, November 9, 2015 / Notices contact the Designated Federal Officer DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY relevant tax administration issues. As an for information on submitting comments advisory body designed to focus on via fax.) Written statements must be Internal Revenue Service broad policy matters, the IRSAC reviews received no later than three working existing tax policy and/or makes Advisory Group to the Commissioner recommendations with respect to days prior to the next meeting in order of Internal Revenue; Renewal of emerging federal tax administration to provide time for member Charter issues. The IRSAC suggests operational consideration. By rule, no member of the public attending open meetings will AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), improvements, offers constructive be allowed to present questions from the Treasury. observations regarding current or floor or speak to any issue under proposed IRS policies, programs, and ACTION: Notice. consideration by the BOV. procedures, and suggest improvements SUMMARY: The Charter for the Internal with respect to issues having (Authority: 46 U.S.C. 51312; 5 U.S.C. app. substantive effect on federal tax 552b; 41 CFR parts 102–3.140 through 102– Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC), has been renewed for a two- administration. Conveying the public’s 3.165) perception of IRS activities to Internal year period beginning October 28, 2015. Dated: November 4, 2015. Revenue Service officials, the IRSAC is FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. comprised of individuals who bring Lorenza Wilds, National Public Liaison, substantial, disparate experience and T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., at publicliasion@irs.gov. diverse backgrounds. Membership is Secretary, Maritime Administration. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is balanced to include representation from [FR Doc. 2015–28442 Filed 11–6–15; 8:45 am] hereby given under section 10(a)(2) of the taxpaying public, the tax BILLING CODE 4910–81–P the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 professional community, small and U.S.C. App. (1988), and with the large business, international, wage and approval of the Secretary of the investment taxpayers, academia, and the Treasury to announce the renewal of the applicant’s knowledge of Circular 230. Internal Revenue Service Advisory Dated: October 28, 2015. Council (IRSAC). The primary purpose of the advisory council is to provide an Candice Cromling, organized public forum for Internal Director, National Public Liaison. Revenue Service officials and [FR Doc. 2015–28371 Filed 11–6–15; 8:45 am] representatives of the public to discuss BILLING CODE 4830–01–P srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:52 Nov 06, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00089 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM 09NON1


Document Created: 2015-12-14 15:05:00
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionMeeting notice.
DatesNovember 20, 2015.
ContactThe BOV's Designated Federal Officer or Brian Blower at (202) 366-2765 or via email at [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 69275 
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