83 FR 35021 - Request for Nominations for the Cold War Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 142 (July 24, 2018)

The National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Department of the Interior is requesting nominations for qualified persons to serve as members on the Committee.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 24, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35021-35022]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-15736]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NRNHL-25584; PPWOCRAD00, PUC00RP14.R50000]


Request for Nominations for the Cold War Advisory Committee

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Request for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Department of the 
Interior is requesting nominations for qualified persons to serve as 
members on the Committee.

DATES: Nominations should be received by August 23, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent to Robie Lange, U.S. Department 
of the Interior, National Park Service, National Historic Landmarks 
Program, 1849 C Street NW, MS 2280, Washington, DC 20240-0001, or email 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robie Lange, U.S. Department of the 
Interior, National Park Service, National Historic Landmarks Program, 
1849 C Street NW, MS 2280, Washington, DC 20240-0001, or via email at 
[email protected], or via telephone (202) 354-2257.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Cold War Advisory Committee was 
established by Title VII, Subtitle C, Section 7210(c) of Public Law 
111-11, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, March 30, 2009 
(16 U.S.C. 1a-5 note). The purpose of the Committee is to assist the 
Secretary of the Interior in the preparation of a national historic 
landmark theme study to identify sites and resources significant to the 
Cold War.
    The Committee will be composed of nine members, to be appointed by 
the Secretary, of whom: (1) Three shall have expertise in Cold War 
history; (2) two shall have expertise in historic preservation; (3) one 
shall have expertise in the history of the United States; and (4) three 
shall represent the general public.
    We are currently seeking members to represent all categories.
    Nominations should be typed and should include a resume providing 
an adequate description of the nominee's qualifications, including 
information that would enable the Department of the Interior to make an 
informed decision regarding meeting the membership requirements of the 
Committee and permit the Department to contact a potential member. All 
documentation, including letters of recommendation,

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must be compiled and submitted in one complete package.
    Members of the Committee may serve as special Government employees 
and be required on an annual basis to complete ethics training and file 
a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report. Members of the Committee 
serve without compensation. However, while away from their homes or 
regular places of business in the performance of services for the 
Committee as approved by the NPS, members may be allowed travel 
expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner 
as persons employed intermittently in Government service are allowed 
such expenses under section 5703 of title 5 of the United States Code.
    Public Disclosure of Information: Before including your address, 
phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information 
with your nomination, you should be aware that your entire nomination--
including your personal identifying information--may be made publicly 
available at any time. While you can ask us in your nomination to 
withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we 
cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1a-5 note.

Alma Ripps,
Chief, Office of Policy.
[FR Doc. 2018-15736 Filed 7-23-18; 8:45 am]
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