87 FR 155 pgs. 49876-49877 - National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies
Type: NOTICEVolume: 87Number: 155Pages: 49876 - 49877
Pages: 49876, 49877Docket number: [Docket No. USCG-2022-0344]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2022-17396 Filed 8-11-22; 8:45 am]
Agency: Homeland Security Department
Sub Agency: Coast Guard
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2022-0344]
National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies
AGENCY:
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION:
Request for applications.
SUMMARY:
The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill eight vacancies on the National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee (Committee). This Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland Security, through the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, on matters relating to the safe and secure marine transportation of hazardous materials.
DATES:
Completed applications must reach the U.S. Coast Guard on or before September 12, 2022.
ADDRESSES:
Applications must be emailed to Ethan.T.Beard@uscg.mil with subject line "Application for NCTSAC".
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lieutenant Ethan Beard, Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee; telephone 202-372-1419 or email at Ethan.T.Beard@uscg.mil.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee was established on December 4, 2018, by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018, Public Law No 115-282 (codified at 46 U.S.C. 15101). The Committee advises the Secretary of Homeland Security, through the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, on matter relating to the safe and secure marine transportation of hazardous material. The Committee operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C. Appendix), and 46 U.S.C. 15109.
The Committee is statutorily required to meet at least once a year; however, it typically holds meetings at least twice a year. Meetings are held at a location selected by the U.S. Coast Guard. All members serve at their own expense and receive no salary or other compensation from the Federal Government. Members will not be reimbursed for travel in accordance with the Committee's charter.
In this solicitation for Committee members, applicants will be considered for eight (8) positions to represent the following entities:
• Chemical manufacturing entities;
• Entities related to marine handling or transportation of chemicals;
• Vessel design and construction entities;
• Marine safety or security entities; and
• Marine environmental protection entities.
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In order for the Department to fully leverage broad-ranging experience and education, the National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee must be diverse with regard to professional and technical expertise. The Department is committed to pursuing opportunities, consistent with applicable law, to compose a committee that reflects the diversity of the nation's people.
If you are interested in applying to become a member of the Committee, email your application to Ethan.T.Beard@uscg.mil as provided in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter expressing interest in an appointment to the National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee; (2) a resume detailing the applicant's relevant experience and (3) a brief biography of the applicant. The Coast Guard will not consider incomplete or late applications.
Dated: August 8, 2022.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2022-17396 Filed 8-11-22; 8:45 am]
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