82 FR 32372 - Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 133 (July 13, 2017)

Page Range		32372-32373
FR Document		2017-14682

The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee working group will meet via teleconference to work on Task Statement 25, review of the draft Merchant Mariner Medical Manual, to complete the discussions from its April 4-5, and May 8, 2017 meetings. The teleconference will be open to the public.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2017-0544]


Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee teleconference meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee working group 
will meet via teleconference to work on Task Statement 25, review of 
the draft Merchant Mariner Medical Manual, to complete the discussions 
from its April 4-5, and May 8, 2017 meetings. The teleconference will 
be open to the public.

DATES: The Merchant Marine Mariner Medical Advisory Committee working 
group is scheduled to meet via teleconference on Thursday, August 17, 
2017, from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Please note that 
this

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teleconference may adjourn early if the working group has completed its 
business.

ADDRESSES: To join the teleconference, contact the individual listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to obtain the needed 
information no later than 5 p.m. on August 10, 2017. The number of 
teleconference lines is limited and will be available on a first-come, 
first served basis. To physically join those participating from U.S. 
Coast Guard Headquarters, it will be held in Room 5J16-15, 2703 Martin 
Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20593-7509 (http://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Director-of-Operational-Logistics-DOL/Bases/Base-National-Capital-Region/Visitor/).
    Pre-registration Information: Foreign nationals participating 
physically at the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters will be required to 
pre-register no later than 4 p.m. on August 1, 2017. U.S. citizens 
participating physically at the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters will be 
required to pre-register no later than 4 p.m. on August 10, 2017, to be 
admitted to the meeting. To pre-register, contact Lieutenant Junior 
Grade James Fortin at 202-372-1128 or [email protected] with 
MEDMAC in the subject line and provide your name, company, and 
telephone number; if a foreign national, also provide your country of 
citizenship, and passport number and expiration date. All attendees 
will be required to provide a government-issued picture identification 
card in order to gain admittance to the building.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
the Alternate Designated Federal Officer as soon as possible using the 
contact information provided in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section of this notice.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the teleconference, but if you want working group 
committee members to review your comment before the meeting, please 
submit your comments no later than August 10, 2017. We are particularly 
interested in comments on the issues in the ``Agenda'' section below. 
You must include ``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket 
number USCG-2017-0544. Written comments may also be submitted using 
Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. If you 
encounter technical difficulties with comments submission, contact the 
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this document. Comments received will be posted without alteration at 
http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided. You may review the Privacy Act Notice regarding the Federal 
Docket Management System in the March 24, 2005, issue of the Federal 
Register (70 FR 15086).
    Docket Search: For access to the docket to read documents or 
comments related to this notice, go to http://www.regulations.gov, type 
USCG-2017-0544 in the ``Search'' box, press Enter, and then click on 
the item you wish to view.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Junior Grade James Fortin, 
Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the Merchant Marine Personnel 
Advisory Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7509, 
Washington, DC 20593-7509, telephone 202-372-1128, fax 202-372-8385 or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory 
Committee Meeting is authorized by section 210 of the Coast Guard 
Authorization Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-281, codified at 46 United 
States Code 7115). The committee advises the Secretary on matters 
related to (a) medical certification determinations for issuance of 
licenses, certificates of registry, and merchant mariners' documents; 
(b) medical standards and guidelines for the physical qualifications of 
operators of commercial vessels; (c) medical examiner education; and 
(d) medical research.

Agenda

    The agenda for the August 17, 2017, working group teleconference is 
as follows:
    (1) The working group will meet briefly to discuss Task Statement 
25 (All task statements can be found at https://homeport.uscg.mil/medmac);
    (2) Reports of working sub-groups. The working sub-groups will 
report to the full working group on what was accomplished in their 
meetings. The full working group will not take action on these reports 
at this time. Any action taken as a result of this working group 
meeting will be taken after the public comment period.
    (3) Public comment period.
    (4) Preparation of the meeting report to the full Committee.
    (5) Adjournment of meeting.
A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/medmac. Alternatively, you may contact Lieutenant 
Junior Grade James Fortin as noted in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section above. A public comment period will be held at the end 
of the day during the working group teleconference concerning matters 
being discussed. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to 3 
minutes. Please note that the public comment period will end following 
the last call for comments. Please contact Lieutenant Junior Grade 
James Fortin, listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section, to 
register as a speaker.
    Please note that the teleconference may adjourn early if the work 
is completed.

    Dated: June 26, 2017.
J.G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
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Emphasis Panel; NIAID Clinical Trial (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance public interested in presenting oral
Implementation Cooperative Agreement Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research comments to the committee on August
(U01). Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854, 22, 2017, must notify the Contact Person
Date: August 2, 2017. Biological Basis Research in the
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7,
Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health,
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant HHS)
2017. Interested individuals and
applications. representatives of organizations must
Place: National Institutes of Health, 5601 Dated: July 7, 2017. submit a letter of intent, a brief
Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20892 Natasha M. Copeland, description of the organization
(Telephone Conference Call). Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory represented, and a short description of
Contact Person: Audrey O. Lau, MPH, Committee Policy. the oral presentation. Only one
Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific [FR Doc. 2017–14642 Filed 7–12–17; 8:45 am] representative of an organization may be
Review Program, DEA/NIAID/NIH/DHHS,
5601 Fishers Lane, MSC–9823, Rockville, MD BILLING CODE 4140–01–P allowed to present oral comments and if
20852, 240–669–2081. accepted by the committee,
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance presentations may be limited to three to
Program Nos. 93.855, Allergy, Immunology, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND five minutes per speaker depending on
and Transplantation Research; 93.856, HUMAN SERVICES the number of speakers to be
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases accommodated within the allotted time.
Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) National Institutes of Health Speakers will be assigned a time to
Dated: July 7, 2017. Office of the Secretary Amended; speak in the order of the date and time
Natasha M. Copeland, Notice of Meeting when their request to speak is received.
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Both printed and electronic copies are
Committee Policy. Notice is hereby given of a change in requested for the record.
[FR Doc. 2017–14641 Filed 7–12–17; 8:45 am] the meeting of the Task Force on Any changes to the meeting agenda,
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Research Specific to Pregnant Women including tentative times, as well as
and Lactating Women scheduled for other relevant additional information
August 21–22, 2017, in Conference about the meeting will be posted on the
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND Room 6, C-Wing, 31, which was Web site for the Task Force on Research
HUMAN SERVICES published in the Federal Register on Specific to Pregnant Women and
April 18, 2017, 82 FR 18305. The Lactating Women (PRGLAC) located at:
National Institutes of Health agenda for the meetings are listed https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/
below: advisory/PRGLAC/Pages/index.aspx.
National Institute of Neurological
August 21, 2017—Day 1 Dated: July 7, 2017.
Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed
Meeting Anna Snouffer,
8:30 a.m. Welcome and Opening
Remarks Deputy Director, Office of Federal Advisory
Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Committee Policy.
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 8:40 a.m. Introductions
9:15 a.m. Background, Timeline, Goals [FR Doc. 2017–14643 Filed 7–12–17; 8:45 am]
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
and Reports BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
hereby given of the following meeting.
9:45 a.m. Scope of the Task Force
The meeting will be closed to the
11:15 a.m. Identification of Federal
public in accordance with the
Activities DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
provisions set forth in sections 5:00 p.m. End of Day 1 SECURITY
552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
as amended. The grant applications and August 22, 2017—Day 2 Coast Guard
the discussions could disclose 8:30 a.m. Recap of Day 1, Outline and
confidential trade secrets or commercial [Docket No. USCG–2017–0544]
Goals of Day 2
property such as patentable material, 8:45 a.m. Panel Discussion:
and personal information concerning Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory
Recommendations for coordination Committee
individuals associated with the grant of and collaboration on research
applications, the disclosure of which related to pregnant women and AGENCY: Coast Guard, Department of
would constitute a clearly unwarranted lactating women Homeland Security.
invasion of personal privacy. 10:45 a.m. Open Public Presentations ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory
Name of Committee: National Institute of 12:30 p.m. Panel Presentations and Committee teleconference meeting.
Neurological Disorders and Stroke Special Discussion: Dissemination of
Emphasis Panel; Neurosurgeon Research research findings and information SUMMARY: The Merchant Mariner
Career Development Program (NRCDP) relevant to pregnant women and Medical Advisory Committee working
Review. lactating women to providers and group will meet via teleconference to
Date: July 25, 2017. work on Task Statement 25, review of
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
the public
3:00 p.m. Outline Overarching the draft Merchant Mariner Medical
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
applications. Recommendations from Panels Manual, to complete the discussions
Place: National Institutes of Health, 4:15 p.m. Recap of Meeting, Action from its April 4–5, and May 8, 2017
Items, Charge to Group meetings. The teleconference will be
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Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive
Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852 (Telephone 4:30 p.m. End of Day 2, Adjourn open to the public.
Conference Call). Meeting DATES: The Merchant Marine Mariner
Contact Person: Elizabeth A. Webber, In addition to filing written Medical Advisory Committee working
Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Scientific
Review Branch, NINDS/NIH/DHHS, comments, oral comments from the group is scheduled to meet via
Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Blvd., public will be scheduled for teleconference on Thursday, August 17,
Suite 3204, MSC 9529, Bethesda, MD 20892– approximately 10:45 a.m.–11:30 a.m. on 2017, from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Eastern
9529, (301) 496–1917, webbere@mail.nih.gov. August 22, 2017. Any member of the Standard Time. Please note that this

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Federal Advisory Committee teleconference meeting.
Dates		The Merchant Marine Mariner Medical Advisory Committee working group is scheduled to meet via teleconference on Thursday, August 17, 2017, from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Please note that this teleconference may adjourn early if the working group has completed its business.
Contact		Lieutenant Junior Grade James Fortin, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509, telephone 202-372-1128, fax 202-372-8385 or [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 32372

82 FR 32372 - Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYCoast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 133 (July 13, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard