82 FR 39415 - Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Request for Nominations
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 159 (August 18, 2017)
Department of the Army
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 159 (August 18, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-17484 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 159 (Friday, August 18, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 39415-39416] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-17484] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Request for Nominations AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD. ACTION: Notice; request for nominations. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery is an independent Federal advisory committee chartered to provide the Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Army, independent advice and recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including, but not limited to cemetery administration, the erection of memorials at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of the Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations. The Committee is comprised of no more than nine (9) members. Subject to the approval of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army appoints no more than seven (7) of these members. The purpose of this notice is to solicit nominations from a wide range of highly qualified persons to be considered for appointment to the Committee. Nominees may be appointed as members of the Committee and its sub-committees for terms of service ranging from one to four years. This notice solicits nominations to fill Committee membership vacancies that may occur through January 31, 2018. Nominees must be preeminent authorities in their respective fields of interest or expertise. DATES: All nominations must be received (see ADDRESSES) no later than November 1, 2017. ADDRESSES: Interested persons may submit a resume for consideration by the Department of the Army to the Committee's Designated Federal Officer at the following address: Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates), Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal Officer, by email at [email protected] or by telephone 877- 907-8585. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery was established pursuant to Title 10, United States Code Section 4723. The selection, service and appointment of members of the Committee are publicized in the Committee Charter, available on the Arlington National Cemetery Web site http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter. The substance of the provisions of the Charter is as follows: a. Selection. The Committee Charter provides that the Committee shall be comprised of no more than nine members, all of whom are preeminent authorities in their respective fields of interest or expertise. Of these, no more than seven members are nominated by the Secretary of the Army. By direction of the Secretary of the Army, all resumes submitted in response to this notice will be presented to and reviewed by a panel of three senior Army leaders. Potential nominees shall be prioritized after review and consideration of their resumes for: Demonstrated technical/professional expertise; preeminence in a field(s) of interest or expertise; potential contribution to membership balance in terms of the points of view represented and the functions to be performed; potential organizational and financial conflicts of interest; commitment to our Nation's veterans and their families; and published points of view relevant to the objectives of the Committee. The panel will provide the DFO with a prioritized list of potential nominees for consideration by the Executive Director, Army National Military Cemeteries, in making an initial recommendation to the Secretary of the Army. The Executive Director, Army National Military Cemeteries; the Secretary of the Army; and the Secretary of Defense are not limited or bound by the recommendations of the Army senior leader panel. Sources in addition to this Federal Register notice may be utilized in the solicitation and selection of nominations. b. Service. The Secretary of Defense may approve the appointment of a Committee member for a one-to-four year term of service; however, no member, unless authorized by the Secretary of Defense, may serve on the Committee or authorized subcommittee for more than two consecutive terms of service. The Secretary of the Army shall designate the Committee Chair from the total Advisory Committee membership. The Committee meets at the call of the DFO, in consultation with the Committee Chair. It is estimated that the Committee meets four times per year. c. Appointment. The operations of the Committee and the appointment of members are subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended) and departmental implementing regulations, including [[Page 39416]] Department of Defense Instruction 5105.04, Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committee Management Program, available at http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/510504p.pdf. Appointed members who are not full-time or permanent part-time Federal officers or employees shall be appointed as experts and consultants under the authority of Title 5, United States Code Section 3109 and shall serve as special government employees. Committee members appointed as special government employees shall serve without compensation except that travel and per diem expenses associated with official Committee activities are reimbursable. Additional information about the Committee is available on the Internet at: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter. Brenda S. Bowen, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-17484 Filed 8-17-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-03-P
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preferred mode of submission, at the DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Committee Charter, available on the
address listed in the FOR FURTHER Arlington National Cemetery Web site
INFORMATION CONTACT section. Each page Department of the Army http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/
of the comment or statement must About/Advisory-Committee-on-
Advisory Committee on Arlington Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter.
include the author’s name, title or
National Cemetery; Request for The substance of the provisions of the
affiliation, address, and daytime phone
Nominations Charter is as follows:
number. The Designated Federal Official
will review all submitted written AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD. a. Selection. The Committee Charter
provides that the Committee shall be
comments or statements and provide ACTION: Notice; request for nominations. comprised of no more than nine
them to members of the committee for
SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on members, all of whom are preeminent
their consideration. Written comments authorities in their respective fields of
or statements being submitted in Arlington National Cemetery is an
independent Federal advisory interest or expertise. Of these, no more
response to the agenda set forth in this than seven members are nominated by
notice must be received by the committee chartered to provide the
Secretary of Defense, through the the Secretary of the Army.
Designated Federal Official at least By direction of the Secretary of the
seven business days prior to the meeting Secretary of the Army, independent
Army, all resumes submitted in
to be considered by the committee. advice and recommendations on
response to this notice will be presented
Arlington National Cemetery, including,
Written comments or statements to and reviewed by a panel of three
but not limited to cemetery
received after this date may not be senior Army leaders. Potential nominees
administration, the erection of
provided to the committee until its next shall be prioritized after review and
memorials at the cemetery, and master consideration of their resumes for:
meeting. planning for the cemetery. The Demonstrated technical/professional
Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the Secretary of the Army may act on the expertise; preeminence in a field(s) of
Committee is not obligated to allow a Committee’s advice and interest or expertise; potential
member of the public to speak or recommendations. The Committee is contribution to membership balance in
otherwise address the Committee during comprised of no more than nine (9) terms of the points of view represented
the meeting. Members of the public will members. Subject to the approval of the and the functions to be performed;
be permitted to make verbal comments Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of potential organizational and financial
during the Committee meeting only at the Army appoints no more than seven conflicts of interest; commitment to our
the time and in the manner described (7) of these members. The purpose of Nation’s veterans and their families; and
below. If a member of the public is this notice is to solicit nominations from published points of view relevant to the
interested in making a verbal comment a wide range of highly qualified persons objectives of the Committee. The panel
at the open meeting, that individual to be considered for appointment to the will provide the DFO with a prioritized
must submit a request, with a brief Committee. Nominees may be appointed list of potential nominees for
statement of the subject matter to be as members of the Committee and its consideration by the Executive Director,
addressed by the comment, at least sub-committees for terms of service Army National Military Cemeteries, in
ranging from one to four years. This making an initial recommendation to
seven business days in advance to the
notice solicits nominations to fill the Secretary of the Army. The
committee’s Designated Federal Official,
Committee membership vacancies that Executive Director, Army National
via electronic mail, the preferred mode
may occur through January 31, 2018. Military Cemeteries; the Secretary of the
of submission, at the address listed in Nominees must be preeminent
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Army; and the Secretary of Defense are
authorities in their respective fields of not limited or bound by the
section. The Designated Federal Official interest or expertise. recommendations of the Army senior
will log each request, in the order
DATES: All nominations must be leader panel. Sources in addition to this
received, and in consultation with the received (see ADDRESSES) no later than Federal Register notice may be utilized
committee Chair, determine whether the November 1, 2017. in the solicitation and selection of
subject matter of each comment is nominations.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons may
relevant to the committee’s mission b. Service. The Secretary of Defense
submit a resume for consideration by
and/or the topics to be addressed in this may approve the appointment of a
the Department of the Army to the
public meeting. A 15-minute period Committee’s Designated Federal Officer Committee member for a one-to-four
near the end of the meeting will be at the following address: Advisory year term of service; however, no
available for verbal public comments. Committee on Arlington National member, unless authorized by the
Members of the public who have Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal Secretary of Defense, may serve on the
requested to make a verbal comment Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates), Arlington Committee or authorized subcommittee
and whose comments have been National Cemetery, Arlington, VA for more than two consecutive terms of
deemed relevant under the process 22211. service. The Secretary of the Army shall
described above, will be allotted no designate the Committee Chair from the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. total Advisory Committee membership.
more than three minutes during the
Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal The Committee meets at the call of the
period, and will be invited to speak in
Officer, by email at renea.c.yates.civ@ DFO, in consultation with the
the order in which their requests were mail.mil or by telephone 877–907–8585. Committee Chair. It is estimated that the
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received by Designated Federal Official.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee meets four times per year.
Brenda S. Bowen, Advisory Committee on Arlington c. Appointment. The operations of the
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. National Cemetery was established Committee and the appointment of
[FR Doc. 2017–17482 Filed 8–17–17; 8:45 am] pursuant to Title 10, United States Code members are subject to the Federal
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Section 4723. The selection, service and Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
appointment of members of the 463, as amended) and departmental
Committee are publicized in the implementing regulations, including
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Advisory Committee Management The Office of Management and Budget materials;
Program, available at http:// (OMB) has approved this information Æ Ensure contractor compliance and
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are not full-time or permanent part-time OMB extend its approval for use for Safety Manual for Ammunition and
Federal officers or employees shall be three additional years beyond the Explosives, and minimize risk of
appointed as experts and consultants current expiration date. mishaps;
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Æ Identify the place of performance of
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serve as special government employees. and
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About/Advisory-Committee-on- line of the message. contractor recordkeeping.
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• Mail: Defense Acquisition currently approved collection.
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Comments received generally will be Number of Respondents: 3,695.
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Defense (DoD). please check www.regulations.gov, instead of the Hazard Communication
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extension of an approved information allow 30 days for posting of comments submit, before award, a copy of the
collection requirement. submitted by mail). hazard warning label for all hazardous
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
materials not listed in paragraph (c) of
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comments on: Whether the proposed 223, Occupational Safety and Drug-Free 4145.26–M, to notify the contracting
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information will have practical utility; Needs and Uses: This information contracting officer immediately of any
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collection; ways to enhance the quality, response to DFARS solicitation four contractor to submit a written report of
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