83 FR 31124 - Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 128 (July 3, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-14290

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that it is renewing the charter for the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel (``the Panel'').

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 128 (Tuesday, July 3, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 3, 2018)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory 
Committees

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Renewal of federal advisory committee.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce that it is renewing the charter for the Uniform Formulary 
Beneficiary Advisory Panel (``the Panel'').

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee 
Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Panel's charter is being renewed 
pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1074g(c)(1) and in accordance with the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) 
and 41 CFR 102-3.50(a). The Panel's charter and contact information for 
the Panel's Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be found at http://www.facadatabase.gov/.
    The Panel provides the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy 
Secretary of Defense, through the Under Secretary for Personnel and 
Readiness, and the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, 
independent advice and recommendations on the development of the 
uniform formulary. The Secretary of Defense shall consider the comments 
of the Panel before implementing the uniform formulary or implementing 
changes to the uniform formulary.
    The Panel shall be composed of no more than 15 members and shall 
include members that represent: a. Non-governmental organizations and 
associations that represent the views and interests of a large number 
of eligible covered beneficiaries; b. Contractors responsible for the 
TRICARE retail pharmacy program; c. Contractors responsible for the 
national mail-order pharmacy program; and d. TRICARE network providers. 
All members of the Panel are appointed to provide advice on behalf of 
the Government on the basis of their best judgment without representing 
any particular point of view and in a manner that is free from conflict 
of interest. Except for reimbursement of official Panel-related travel 
and per diem, Panel members serve without compensation.
    The public or interested organizations may submit written 
statements to the Panel membership about the Panel's mission and 
functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in 
response to the stated agenda of planned meeting of the Panel. All 
written statements shall be submitted to the DFO for the Panel, and 
this individual will ensure that the written statements are provided to 
the membership for their consideration.

    Dated: June 28, 2018.
Shelly Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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subsector; they are, therefore, not DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE of planned meeting of the Panel. All
Special Government Employees. written statements shall be submitted to
Office of the Secretary the DFO for the Panel, and this
Members of the Committee must not
be registered as foreign agents under the individual will ensure that the written
Charter Renewal of Department of
Foreign Agents Registration Act. No statements are provided to the
Defense Federal Advisory Committees
member may represent a company that membership for their consideration.
is majority owned or controlled by a AGENCY: Department of Defense. Dated: June 28, 2018.
foreign government entity (or foreign ACTION:Renewal of federal advisory Shelly Finke,
government entities). Members of the committee.
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Committee will not be compensated for SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is Officer, Department of Defense.
their services or reimbursed for their publishing this notice to announce that [FR Doc. 2018–14290 Filed 7–2–18; 8:45 am]
travel expenses. it is renewing the charter for the BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
If you are interested in applying or Uniform Formulary Beneficiary
nominating someone else to become a Advisory Panel (‘‘the Panel’’).
member of the Committee, please FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
provide the following information: Freeman, Advisory Committee
Management Officer for the Department Office of the Secretary
(1) Sponsor letter on the company’s,
trade association’s or organization’s of Defense, 703–692–5952.
Charter Amendment of Department of
letterhead containing the name, title, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Defense Federal Advisory Committees
and relevant contact information Panel’s charter is being renewed
(including phone, fax, and email pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1074g(c)(1) and in AGENCY: Department of Defense.
address) of the individual who is accordance with the Federal Advisory
applying or being nominated; Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5 ACTION:Amendment of federal advisory
U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41 committee.
(2) An affirmative statement that the CFR 102–3.50(a). The Panel’s charter
nominee will be able to meet the and contact information for the Panel’s SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
expected time commitments of Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be (DoD) is publishing this notice to
Committee work. Committee work found at http://www.facadatabase.gov/. announce that it is amending the charter
includes (1) attending in-person The Panel provides the Secretary of for the Defense Innovation Board (‘‘the
committee meetings roughly four times Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Board’’).
per year (lasting one day each), (2) Defense, through the Under Secretary
undertaking additional work outside of for Personnel and Readiness, and the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
full committee meetings including Assistant Secretary of Defense for Freeman, Advisory Committee
subcommittee conference calls or Health Affairs, independent advice and Management Officer for the Department
meetings as needed, and (3) frequently recommendations on the development of Defense, 703–692–5952.
drafting, preparing, or commenting on of the uniform formulary. The Secretary
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
proposed recommendations to be of Defense shall consider the comments
Board’s charter is being amended in
evaluated at Committee meetings; of the Panel before implementing the
uniform formulary or implementing accordance with the Federal Advisory
(3) Short biography of nominee, changes to the uniform formulary. Committee Act (FACA) of 1972 (5
including credentials; The Panel shall be composed of no U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and 41
(4) Brief description of the company, more than 15 members and shall CFR 102–3.50(d). The DoD is amending
trade association, or organization to be include members that represent: a. Non- the charter for the Board previously
represented and its business activities; governmental organizations and announced in the Federal Register on
company size (number of employees associations that represent the views April 18, 2018 (83 FR 17153) to reflect
and annual sales); and export markets and interests of a large number of a change in the committee’s sponsor.
served; eligible covered beneficiaries; b. The Under Secretary of Defense for
Contractors responsible for the Research and Engineering will be the
(5) An affirmative statement that the
TRICARE retail pharmacy program; c. sponsor for the Board. The amended
nominee meets all Committee eligibility Contractors responsible for the national charter and contact information for the
requirements. mail-order pharmacy program; and d. Designated Federal Officer (DFO) can be
Please do not send company, trade TRICARE network providers. All obtained at http://
association, or organization brochures or members of the Panel are appointed to www.facadatabase.gov/.
any other information. provide advice on behalf of the
Dated: June 28, 2018.
See the ADDRESSES and DATES Government on the basis of their best
judgment without representing any Shelly E. Finke,
captions above for how and the deadline
for submitting nominations. particular point of view and in a manner Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
that is free from conflict of interest. Officer, Department of Defense.
Nominees selected for appointment to Except for reimbursement of official [FR Doc. 2018–14262 Filed 7–2–18; 8:45 am]
the Committee will be notified by mail.
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Panel-related travel and per diem, Panel BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
Dated: June 28, 2018. members serve without compensation.
Edward OMalley, The public or interested organizations
may submit written statements to the
Director, Office of Energy and Environmental
Panel membership about the Panel’s
Industries.
mission and functions. Written
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statements may be submitted at any
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Renewal of federal advisory committee.
Contact		Jim Freeman, Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703-692-5952.
FR Citation		83 FR 31124

83 FR 31124 - Charter Renewal of Department of Defense Federal Advisory Committees

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEOffice of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 128 (July 3, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary