83 FR 12802 - National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 57 (March 23, 2018)

Page Range		12802-12803
FR Document		2018-05944

The U.S. Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee. The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee advises the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on matters and actions concerning activities directly involved with or in support of the exploration of offshore mineral and energy resources insofar as they relate to matters within U.S. Coast Guard jurisdiction. Applicants selected for service on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee via this solicitation will not begin their respective terms until January 31, 2019.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2018-0046]


National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Request for applications.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the 
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee. The National Offshore 
Safety Advisory Committee advises the Secretary of the Department of 
Homeland Security on matters and actions concerning activities directly 
involved with or in support of the exploration of offshore mineral and 
energy resources insofar as they relate to matters within U.S. Coast 
Guard jurisdiction. Applicants selected for service on the National 
Offshore Safety Advisory Committee via this solicitation will not begin 
their respective terms until January 31, 2019.

DATES: Completed applications should reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or 
before May 22, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a cover letter including a statement 
of interest in an appointment to the National Offshore Safety Advisory 
Committee that also identifies under which membership category the 
applicant is applying, along with a resume detailing the applicant's 
experience via one of the following methods:
     By Email: [email protected].
     By Fax: (202) 372-8382 ATTN: Mr. Patrick Clark, Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer; or
     By Mail: Mr. Patrick W. Clark, 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. Patrick Clark, 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) 372-1358; fax (202) 372-8382.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Offshore Safety Advisory 
Committee is a Federal Advisory Committee established in accordance 
with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title 5 
U.S.C. Appendix) to advise the Secretary of the Department of Homeland 
Security on matters and actions concerning activities directly involved 
with or in support of the exploration of offshore mineral and energy 
resources insofar as they relate to matters within U.S. Coast Guard 
jurisdiction.
    The Committee normally meets twice a year: Once in March in New 
Orleans, Louisiana, and then in September in Houston, Texas. Each 
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee member serves a term of 
office up to three (3) years. Members may serve a maximum of two (2) 
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.
    We will consider applications for the 4 positions listed below that 
will be vacant on January 31, 2019:
    (a) One member representing companies, organizations, enterprises 
or similar entities engaged in offshore operations;
    (b) One member representing companies, organizations, enterprises 
or similar entities providing diving services to the offshore industry;
    (c) One member representing companies, organizations, enterprises 
or similar entities providing subsea engineering, construction or 
remotely operated vehicle support 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 
associated with the exploration for, and the recovery of oil, gas and 
other mineral resources on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf; and 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.
    If you are selected as a member from the general public you 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). 
The U.S. 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). Only the 
Designated U.S. Coast Guard Ethics Official or his or her designee may 
release a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Applicants can 
obtain this form by going to the website of the Office of Government 
Ethics (www.oge.gov), or by contacting the individual listed above in 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
    Registered lobbyists are not eligible to serve on Federal Advisory 
Committees in an individual capacity. See ``Revised

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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 as defined in Title 2 U.S.C. 
1602 who are required by Title 2 U.S.C. 1603 to register with the 
Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
    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. Patrick Clark, 
Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety 
Advisory Committee, via one of the transmittal methods in the ADDRESSES 
section by the deadline in the DATES section of this notice. All email 
submittals will receive email receipt confirmation.

    Dated: March 20, 2018.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
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prospective trainee is encouraged to students that could benefit from the other than their time. The total
complete all relevant fields. The DCEG program. estimated annualized burden hours are
information is for internal use to make OMB approval is requested for 3 175 hours.
decisions about prospective fellows and years. There are no costs to respondents

ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED BURDEN HOURS
Average
Number of
Type of Number of burden per Total annual
Form name responses per
respondent respondents response burden hours
respondent (in hours)

Fellowship Program Application (Attach 1) .......... Full-time Fellows .......... 150 1 30/60 75
Summer Program Application (Attach 2) .............. Summer Students ......... 300 1 20/60 100

Totals ............................................................. ....................................... 450 450 ........................ 175

Dated: March 8, 2018. • By Email: patrick.w.clark@uscg.mil. similar entities engaged in offshore
Karla Bailey, • By Fax: (202) 372–8382 ATTN: Mr. operations;
Project Clearance Liaison, National Cancer Patrick Clark, Alternate Designated (b) One member representing
Institute, National Institutes of Health. Federal Officer; or companies, organizations, enterprises or
[FR Doc. 2018–05920 Filed 3–22–18; 8:45 am] • By Mail: Mr. Patrick W. Clark, similar entities providing diving
BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
Alternate Designated Federal Officer of services to the offshore industry;
the National Offshore Safety Advisory (c) One member representing
Committee, Commandant, (CG–OES–2)/ companies, organizations, enterprises or
NOSAC U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin similar entities providing subsea
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, STOP 7509, engineering, construction or remotely
SECURITY Washington, DC 20593–7509. operated vehicle support to the offshore
Coast Guard FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. industry; and,
Patrick Clark, Alternate Designated (d) One member of the general public;
[Docket No. USCG–2018–0046] Federal Officer of the National Offshore To be eligible, applicants for positions
Safety Advisory Committee, (a), (b), or (c) should be employed by
National Offshore Safety Advisory Commandant, (CG–OES–2)/NOSAC U.S. companies, organizations, enterprises or
Committee; Vacancies Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King similar entities associated with the
Jr. Avenue SE., STOP 7509, Washington, exploration for, and the recovery of oil,
AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department
DC 20593–7509; email patrick.w.clark@ gas and other mineral resources on the
of Homeland Security.
uscg.mil; telephone (202) 372–1358; fax U.S. Outer Continental Shelf; and have
ACTION: Request for applications. expertise, knowledge and experience
(202) 372–8382.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard seeks SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The regarding the technology, equipment
applications for membership on the National Offshore Safety Advisory and techniques that are used or are
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee is a Federal Advisory being developed for use in the
Committee. The National Offshore Committee established in accordance exploration for, and the recovery of,
Safety Advisory Committee advises the with the provisions of the Federal offshore mineral resources.
Advisory Committee Act (Title 5 U.S.C. If you are selected as a member from
Secretary of the Department of
Appendix) to advise the Secretary of the the general public you will be appointed
Homeland Security on matters and
Department of Homeland Security on and serve as a Special Government
actions concerning activities directly
matters and actions concerning Employee as defined in section 202(a) of
involved with or in support of the
activities directly involved with or in Title 18 United States Code. As a
exploration of offshore mineral and
support of the exploration of offshore candidate for appointment as a Special
energy resources insofar as they relate to
mineral and energy resources insofar as Government Employee, applicants are
matters within U.S. Coast Guard
they relate to matters within U.S. Coast required to complete Confidential
jurisdiction. Applicants selected for
Guard jurisdiction. Financial Disclosure Reports (OGE Form
service on the National Offshore Safety
The Committee normally meets twice 450). The U.S. Coast Guard may not
Advisory Committee via this solicitation
a year: Once in March in New Orleans, release the reports or the information in
will not begin their respective terms
Louisiana, and then in September in them to the public except under an
until January 31, 2019.
Houston, Texas. Each National Offshore order issued by a Federal court or as
DATES: Completed applications should otherwise provided under the Privacy
Safety Advisory Committee member
reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or before serves a term of office up to three (3) Act (5 U.S.C. 552a). Only the Designated
May 22, 2018. years. Members may serve a maximum U.S. Coast Guard Ethics Official or his
ADDRESSES: Applicants should send a of two (2) consecutive terms. All or her designee may release a
cover letter including a statement of members serve at their own expense and Confidential Financial Disclosure
interest in an appointment to the receive no salary or reimbursement of Report. Applicants can obtain this form
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National Offshore Safety Advisory travel expenses, or other compensation by going to the website of the Office of
Committee that also identifies under from the Federal Government. Government Ethics (www.oge.gov), or by
which membership category the We will consider applications for the contacting the individual listed above in
applicant is applying, along with a 4 positions listed below that will be FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
resume detailing the applicant’s vacant on January 31, 2019: Registered lobbyists are not eligible to
experience via one of the following (a) One member representing serve on Federal Advisory Committees
methods: companies, organizations, enterprises or in an individual capacity. See ‘‘Revised

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Guidance on Appointment of Lobbyist presented, CBP has concluded that the Washington, D.C. 20004–2400
to Federal Advisory Committees, Boards country of origin of the monochrome RE: U.S. Government Procurement; Country
and Commissions’’ (79 FR 47482, laser printers and replacement toner of Origin of Monochrome Laser Printers
August 13, 2014). The position we list cartridges in question is Japan, for and Replacement Toner Cartridges; Title
for a member from the general public purposes of U.S. Government III, Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (19
U.S.C. § 2511 et seq.); Subpart B, Part
would be someone appointed in their procurement.
177, CBP Regulations
individual capacity and would be DATES: The final determination was Dear Mr. Soya:
designated a Special Government issued on March 19, 2018. A copy of the
Employee as defined in 202 (a) of Title This is in response to your
final determination is attached. Any correspondence, dated June 14, 2017,
18, United States Code. Registered party-at-interest, as defined in 19 CFR requesting a final determination, pursuant to
lobbyists are lobbyists as defined in 177.22(d), may seek judicial review of subpart B of Part 177 of the U.S. Customs and
Title 2 U.S.C. 1602 who are required by this final determination within April 23, Border Protection (‘‘CBP’’) Regulations (19
Title 2 U.S.C. 1603 to register with the 2018. C.F.R. § 177.21 et seq.), on behalf of your
Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
clients, Brother Industries (U.S.A.) (‘‘BIUS’’)
the House of Representatives. and Brother International Corporation
Yuliya A. Gulis, Valuation and Special (‘‘BIC’’) (collectively ‘‘Brother’’), concerning
The Department of Homeland
Programs Branch, Regulations and the country of origin of monochrome laser
Security does not discriminate in
Rulings, Office of Trade, at (202) 325– printers and replacement toner cartridges.
selection of Committee members on the
0042. We note that BIUS and BIC are parties-at-
basis of race, color, religion, sex, interest within the meaning of 19 C.F.R.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
national origin, political affiliation, § 177.22(d)(1) and are entitled to request this
sexual orientation, gender identity, hereby given that on March 19, 2018
final determination.
marital status, disabilities and genetic pursuant to subpart B of Part 177, U.S.
information, age membership in an Customs and Border Protection FACTS:
employee organization, or any other Regulations (19 CFR part 177, subpart Monochrome Laser Printers:
non-merit factor. The Department of B), CBP issued a final determination
Brother plans to manufacture two new
Homeland Security strives to achieve a concerning the country of origin of printer models in the United States: (1) the
widely diverse candidate pool for all of certain monochrome laser printers and HL–L6400DWG, a printer, and (2) the MFC–
its recruitment actions. replacement toner cartridges, which L6900DWG, a multifunctional printer/
If you are interested in applying to may be offered to the U.S. Government scanner/copier/fax (collectively
become a member of the Committee, under an undesignated government ‘‘monochrome laser printers’’). These
procurement contract. This final monochrome laser printers will be comprised
send your cover letter and resume to Mr. of approximately 1,100 parts and
Patrick Clark, Alternate Designated determination, HQ H287548, was issued
under procedures set forth at 19 CFR components from several countries,
Federal Officer of the National Offshore including Japan, the Philippines, China, and
Safety Advisory Committee, via one of part 177, subpart B, which implements
Vietnam. The printers are comprised of 8
the transmittal methods in the Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of main subassemblies, as follows:
ADDRESSES section by the deadline in 1979, as amended (19 U.S.C. §§ 2511– (1) Main printed circuit board (‘‘PCB’’)
the DATES section of this notice. All 18). In the final determination, CBP assembly or motherboard of the machine: It
email submittals will receive email concluded that the country of origin of will communicate with the PC, house the
receipt confirmation. the monochrome laser printers is Japan memory in the printer, and form the image
for purposes of U.S. Government printed on the page. The main component of
Dated: March 20, 2018. procurement. CBP also determined that the main PCB will be the Application
Jeffrey G. Lantz, the country of origin of replacement Specific Integrated Circuit (‘‘ASIC’’), which
Director of Commercial Regulations and includes the Central Processor Unit (‘‘CPU’’)
toner cartridges is Japan for purposes of
Standards. and other functional circuits, including the
U.S. Government procurement. mechanical control circuit, USB
[FR Doc. 2018–05944 Filed 3–22–18; 8:45 am] Section 177.29, CBP Regulations (19 communication control circuit, printing data
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P CFR 177.29), provides that a notice of processing circuit, and memory control
final determination shall be published circuit. Most of the digital processing
in the Federal Register within 60 days functions of the main PCB will be processed
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND of the date the final determination is by the ASIC. The overall ASIC structure and
SECURITY issued. Section 177.30, CBP Regulations each functional circuit will be designed in
(19 CFR 177.30), provides that any Japan and manufactured by third-party
Customs and Border Protection party-at-interest, as defined in 19 CFR suppliers in Japan. The other main
components of the main PCB, which include
177.22(d), may seek judicial review of a
Notice of Issuance of Final the random-access memory (‘‘RAM’’), read-
final determination within 30 days of only memory (‘‘ROM’’), electrically erasable
Determination Concerning Certain
publication of such determination in the programmable read-only memory
Monochrome Laser Printers and
Federal Register. (‘‘EEPROM’’), and printed circuit board, will
Replacement Toner Cartridges
Dated: March 19, 2018. be produced in various other countries. The
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Alice A. Kipel, components of the main PCB assembly will
Protection, Department of Homeland be assembled in Japan.
Executive Director, Regulations and Rulings, (2) Firmware: The firmware will be
Security. Office of Trade. software embedded in the main PCB of the
ACTION: Notice of final determination.
HQ H287548 machines to provide the control program for
the device. The overall design and most steps
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SUMMARY: This document provides March 19, 2018
in the development of the firmware will be
notice that U.S. Customs and Border OT:RR:CTF:VS H287548 YAG performed in Japan.
Protection (‘‘CBP’’) has issued a final CATEGORY: Origin (3) Fuser unit: The fuser unit will apply
determination concerning the country of Mr. Stanley R. Soya pressure and heat to the printed page to
origin of certain monochrome laser Baker Botts LLP enable toner to permanently melt onto it. The
printers and replacement toner The Warner main components of the fuser unit, including
cartridges. Based upon the facts 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW a pressure roller, halogen lamp, thermistor

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Request for applications.
Dates		Completed applications should reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or before May 22, 2018.
Contact		Mr. Patrick Clark, 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) 372-1358; fax (202) 372-8382.
FR Citation		83 FR 12802

83 FR 12802 - National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYCoast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 57 (March 23, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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