Notice2022-17396
National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies
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Published
August 12, 2022
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Abstract
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.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 155 (Friday, August 12, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49876-49877]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17396]
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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.
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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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0540716d646b2b512b476064776145707666622b686c69"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2366574b424d0d770d614642514763565040440d4e4a4f">[email protected]</span></a> 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
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6722130f060949334925020615032712140400490a0e0b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3376475b525d1d671d715652415773464050541d5e5a5f">[email protected]</span></a>.
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:
<bullet> Chemical manufacturing entities;
<bullet> Entities related to marine handling or transportation of
chemicals;
<bullet> Vessel design and construction entities;
<bullet> Marine safety or security entities; and
<bullet> Marine environmental protection entities.
Each member of the Committee must have particular expertise,
knowledge, and experience on matters related to the
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safe and secure marine transportation of hazardous materials. The
Secretary of Homeland Security may require an individual to have passed
an appropriate security background examination before appointment to
the Committee, 46 U.S.C. 15109(f)(4). As required by 46 U.S.C.
15109(f)(6), if you are appointed as a member of the Committee, your
membership term will expire on December 31st of the third full year
after the effective date of your appointment. Members serve at the
pleasure of the Secretary of Homeland Security and may be removed prior
to the end of their term for just cause.
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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a9ecddc1c8c787fd87ebccc8dbcde9dcdacace87c4c0c5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9dd8e9f5fcf3b3c9b3dff8fceff9dde8eefefab3f0f4f1">[email protected]</span></a> 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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