83 FR 37043 - Request for Applications for Appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 147 (July 31, 2018)
United States Mint
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 147 (July 31, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-16383 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 147 (Tuesday, July 31, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 37043-37044] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-16383] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY United States Mint Request for Applications for Appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee AGENCY: United States Mint, Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Request for applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to United States Code, the United States Mint is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as a member specially qualified by virtue of his or her experience in American history. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Betty Birdsong, Acting United States Mint Liaison to the CCAC, 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220, or call 202-354-7770. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCAC was established to: [ssquf] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, Congressional Gold Medals, and national and other medals produced by the United States Mint. [ssquf] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the events, persons, or places that the CCAC recommends to be commemorated by the issuance of commemorative coins in each of the five calendar years succeeding the year in which a commemorative coin designation is made. [ssquf] Make recommendations with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended. [[Page 37044]] Total membership consists of eleven voting members appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury: [ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her education, training, or experience as nationally or internationally recognized curator in the United States of a numismatic collection; [ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her experience in the medallic arts or sculpture; [ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her education, training, or experience in American history; [ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of his or her education, training, or experience in numismatics; [ssquf] Three persons who can represent the interests of the general public in the coinage of the United States; and [ssquf] Four persons appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury on the basis of the recommendations by the House and Senate leadership. Members are appointed for a term of four years. No individual may be appointed to the CCAC while serving as an officer or employee of the Federal Government. The CCAC is subject to the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. Meetings of the CCAC are open to the public and are held approximately four to six times per year. The United States Mint is responsible for providing the necessary support, technical services, and advice to the CCAC. CCAC members are not paid for their time or services, but, consistent with Federal Travel Regulations, members are reimbursed for their travel and lodging expenses to attend meetings. Members are Special Government Employees and are subject to the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch (5 CFR part 2653). The United States Mint will review all submissions and will forward its recommendations to the Secretary of the Treasury for appointment consideration. Candidates should include specific skills, abilities, talents, and credentials to support their applications. The United States Mint is interested in candidates who in addition to their experience in American history, have demonstrated interest and a commitment to actively participate in meetings and activities, and a demonstrated understanding of the role of the CCAC and the obligations of a Special Government Employee; possess demonstrated leadership skills in their fields of expertise or discipline; possess a demonstrated desire for public service and have a history of honorable professional and personal conduct, as well as successful standing in their communities; and who are free of professional, political, or financial interests that could negatively affect their ability to provide impartial advice. Application Deadline: Friday, August 24, 2018. Receipt of Applications: Any member of the public wishing to be considered for participation on the CCAC should submit a resume and cover letter describing his or her reasons for seeking and qualifications for membership, by email to [email protected] or by mail to the United States Mint, 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220; Attn: Greg Weinman. Submissions must be postmarked no later than Friday, August 24, 2018. Notice Concerning Delivery of First-Class and Priority Mail First-class mail to the United States Mint is put through an irradiation process to protect against biological contamination. Support materials put through this process may suffer irreversible damage. We encourage you to consider using alternate delivery services, especially when sending time-sensitive material. Dated: July 26, 2018. David J. Ryder, Director, United States Mint. [FR Doc. 2018-16383 Filed 7-30-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (1) On the implementation of this title for NPOAG members is 3 years. Current
[the Act] and the amendments made by members may re-apply for another term.
Federal Aviation Administration this title; On August 13, 2014, the Office of
(2) On commonly accepted quiet Management and Budget issued revised
Membership in the National Parks aircraft technology for use in guidance regarding the prohibition
Overflights Advisory Group commercial air tour operations over a against appointing or not reappointing
AGENCY: Federal Aviation national park or tribal lands, which will federally registered lobbyists to serve on
Administration, Transportation receive preferential treatment in a given advisory committees (79 FR 47482).
air tour management plan; Therefore, before appointing an
ACTION: Notice. (3) On other measures that might be applicant to serve on the NPOAG, the
taken to accommodate the interests of FAA and NPS will require the
SUMMARY: By Federal Register notice on visitors to national parks; and
April 20, 2018 the National Park Service prospective candidate to certify that
(4) At the request of the Administrator they are not a federally registered
(NPS) and the Federal Aviation and the Director, safety, environmental,
Administration (FAA) invited interested lobbyist.
and other issues related to commercial
persons to apply to fill two openings on air tour operations over a national park Issued in Hawthorne, CA, on July 23, 2018.
the National Parks Overflights Advisory or tribal lands.’’ Keith Lusk,
Group (NPOAG) to represent air tour Program Manager, Special Programs Staff,
operator concerns and Native American Membership Western-Pacific Region.
interests. This notice informs the public The current NPOAG is made up of [FR Doc. 2018–16253 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am]
of the selection made for the vacancy one member representing general BILLING CODE 4910–13–P
representing air tour operators and aviation, three members representing
invites persons interested in serving on the commercial air tour industry, four
the NPOAG to apply for current and members representing environmental
future openings representing Native concerns, and two members DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
American concerns, and future openings representing Native American interests.
representing general aviation, and air Members serve 3-year terms. Current United States Mint
tour operator interests. members of the NPOAG are as follows:
Melissa Rudinger representing general Request for Applications for
DATES: Persons interested in applying
aviation; Alan Stephen and Matt Appointment to the Citizens Coinage
for the NPOAG openings representing
Zuccaro representing commercial air Advisory Committee
air tour operator and Native American
interests need to apply by September 14, tour operators with one open seat; Les AGENCY: United States Mint, Department
2018. Blomberg, Rob Smith, John Eastman, of the Treasury.
and Dick Hingson representing
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ACTION: Request for applications for
environmental interests; and Martin
Keith Lusk, Special Programs Staff, appointment to the Citizens Coinage
Begaye representing Native American
Federal Aviation Administration, Advisory Committee.
tribes with one open seat.
Western-Pacific Region Headquarters,
727 S Aviation Boulevard, Suite #150, Selection SUMMARY: Pursuant to United States
El Segundo, CA 90245, telephone: (424) Code, the United States Mint is
Eric Lincoln has been selected to accepting applications for appointment
405–7017, email: Keith.Lusk@faa.gov. represent commercial air tour operators. to the Citizens Coinage Advisory
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: No selection was made for the opening Committee (CCAC) as a member
Background to represent Native American interests. specially qualified by virtue of his or
In addition, three more seats are her experience in American history.
The National Parks Air Tour expiring in October/November 2018.
Management Act of 2000 (the Act) was The upcoming openings are one each to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
enacted on April 5, 2000, as Public Law represent Native American concerns, Betty Birdsong, Acting United States
106–181, and subsequently amended in general aviation, and air tour operator Mint Liaison to the CCAC, 801 9th
the FAA Modernization and Reform Act interests. Street NW, Washington, DC 20220, or
of 2012. The Act required the The FAA and NPS invite persons call 202–354–7770.
establishment of the advisory group interested in applying for the four SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CCAC
within one year after its enactment. The openings on the NPOAG to contact Mr. was established to:
NPOAG was established in March 2001. Keith Lusk (contact information is D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury
The advisory group is comprised of a written above in FOR FURTHER on any theme or design proposals
balanced group of representatives of INFORMATION CONTACT). Requests to serve relating to circulating coinage, bullion
general aviation, commercial air tour on the NPOAG must be made to Mr. coinage, Congressional Gold Medals,
operations, environmental concerns, Lusk in writing and postmarked or and national and other medals produced
and Native American tribes. The emailed on or before September 14, by the United States Mint.
Administrator of the FAA and the 2018. The request should indicate D Advise the Secretary of the Treasury
Director of NPS (or their designees) whether or not you are a member of an with regard to the events, persons, or
serve as ex officio members of the association or group related to air tour places that the CCAC recommends to be
group. Representatives of the operator, general aviation, or Native commemorated by the issuance of
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Administrator and Director serve American concerns or have another commemorative coins in each of the five
alternating one-year terms as chairman affiliation with issues relating to aircraft calendar years succeeding the year in
of the advisory group. flights over national parks. The request which a commemorative coin
In accordance with the Act, the should also state what expertise you designation is made.
advisory group provides ‘‘advice, would bring to the NPOAG as related to D Make recommendations with
information, and recommendations to issues and concerns with aircraft flights respect to the mintage level for any
the Administrator and the Director— over national parks. The term of service commemorative coin recommended.
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Total membership consists of eleven commitment to actively participate in Advisory Committee Act, that a meeting
voting members appointed by the meetings and activities, and a of the Veterans’ Advisory Committee on
Secretary of the Treasury: demonstrated understanding of the role Rehabilitation (VACOR) will be held on
D One person specially qualified by of the CCAC and the obligations of a Tuesday and Wednesday, August 28–29,
virtue of his or her education, training, Special Government Employee; possess 2018, in Room 542, 1800 G Street NW,
or experience as nationally or demonstrated leadership skills in their Washington, DC 20006. The meeting
internationally recognized curator in the fields of expertise or discipline; possess will begin at 8:30 a.m. EST and adjourn
United States of a numismatic a demonstrated desire for public service at 4:00 p.m. EST each day. The meeting
collection; and have a history of honorable
D One person specially qualified by is open to the public.
professional and personal conduct, as
virtue of his or her experience in the well as successful standing in their The purpose of the Committee is to
medallic arts or sculpture; communities; and who are free of provide advice to the Secretary on the
D One person specially qualified by professional, political, or financial rehabilitation needs of Veterans with
virtue of his or her education, training, interests that could negatively affect disabilities and on the administration of
or experience in American history; their ability to provide impartial advice. VA’s rehabilitation programs.
D One person specially qualified by Application Deadline: Friday, August
virtue of his or her education, training, On August 28, 2018, Committee
24, 2018. members will be provided with updated
or experience in numismatics; Receipt of Applications: Any member
D Three persons who can represent briefings on various VA programs
of the public wishing to be considered designed to enhance the rehabilitative
the interests of the general public in the
for participation on the CCAC should potential of disabled Veterans.
coinage of the United States; and
D Four persons appointed by the submit a resume and cover letter
describing his or her reasons for seeking On August 29, 2018, the Committee
Secretary of the Treasury on the basis of will begin consideration of potential
the recommendations by the House and and qualifications for membership, by
email to info@ccac.gov or by mail to the recommendations to be included in the
Senate leadership. Committee’s next annual report.
Members are appointed for a term of United States Mint, 801 9th Street NW,
four years. No individual may be Washington, DC 20220; Attn: Greg Although no time will be allocated for
appointed to the CCAC while serving as Weinman. Submissions must be receiving oral presentations from the
an officer or employee of the Federal postmarked no later than Friday, August public, members of the public may
Government. 24, 2018. submit written statements for review by
The CCAC is subject to the direction Notice Concerning Delivery of First- the Committee to Sabrina McNeil,
of the Secretary of the Treasury. Class and Priority Mail Designated Federal Officer, Veterans
Meetings of the CCAC are open to the Benefits Administration (28), 810
public and are held approximately four First-class mail to the United States
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
to six times per year. The United States Mint is put through an irradiation
20420, or via email at Sabrina.McNeil@
Mint is responsible for providing the process to protect against biological
va.gov. In the communication, writers
necessary support, technical services, contamination. Support materials put
through this process may suffer must identify themselves and state the
and advice to the CCAC. CCAC organization, association or person(s)
members are not paid for their time or irreversible damage. We encourage you
to consider using alternate delivery they represent. Because the meeting is
services, but, consistent with Federal being held in a government building, a
Travel Regulations, members are services, especially when sending time-
sensitive material. photo I.D. must be presented at the
reimbursed for their travel and lodging
Guard’s Desk as part of the clearance
expenses to attend meetings. Members Dated: July 26, 2018.
are Special Government Employees and process. Due to an increase in security
David J. Ryder,
are subject to the Standards of Ethical protocols, and in order to prevent delays
Director, United States Mint.
Conduct for Employees of the Executive in clearance processing, you should
[FR Doc. 2018–16383 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am] allow an additional 30 minutes before
Branch (5 CFR part 2653). BILLING CODE P
The United States Mint will review all the meeting begins. Any member of the
submissions and will forward its public who wishes to attend the meeting
recommendations to the Secretary of the should RSVP to Sabrina McNeil at (202)
Treasury for appointment consideration. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 461–9618 no later than close of
Candidates should include specific AFFAIRS business, August 20, 2018, at the phone
skills, abilities, talents, and credentials Veterans’ Advisory Committee on number or email address noted above.
to support their applications. The Rehabilitation; Notice of Meeting LaTonya L. Small,
United States Mint is interested in Amended
candidates who in addition to their Advisory Committee Management Officer.
experience in American history, have The Department of Veterans Affairs [FR Doc. 2018–16343 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am]
demonstrated interest and a (VA) gives notice under the Federal BILLING CODE P
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Request for applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee. | |
| Contact | Betty Birdsong, Acting United States Mint Liaison to the CCAC, 801 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20220, or call 202-354-7770. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 37043 |
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