Notice2023-14808
Request for Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Membership Applications
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Published
July 13, 2023
Issuing agencies
Treasury DepartmentUnited States Mint
Abstract
The United States Mint is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as a member to represent the interests of the general public in the coinage of the United States.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 133 (Thursday, July 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44848-44849]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-14808]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint
Request for Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Membership
Applications
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The United States Mint is accepting applications for
appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as a
member to represent the interests of the general public in the coinage
of the United States.
DATES: Application Deadline: 5 p.m. (EDT), September 11, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Receipt of Applications: Any member of the public wishing to
be considered for appointment to the CCAC should submit a resume and
cover letter describing his or her reasons for seeking and
qualifications for membership, by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#127b7c747d52717173713c757d64"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b4dddad2dbf4d7d7d5d79ad3dbc2">[email protected]</span></a>, Attn:
Jennifer Warren. The deadline to email submissions is no later than 5
p.m. (EDT) on September 11, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Warren, United States Mint
Liaison to the CCAC; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#305a555e5e595655421e47514242555e7045435d595e441e44425551431e575f46"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f19b949f9f98979483df86908383949fb184829c989f85df8583949082df969e87">[email protected]</span></a> or 202-354-7208.
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.
Total membership consists of 11 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
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an officer or employee of the Federal Government, and applicants must
be a United States citizen.
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; however, 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 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.
(Authority: 31 U.S.C. 5135(b))
Eric Anderson,
Executive Secretary United States Mint.
[FR Doc. 2023-14808 Filed 7-12-23; 8:45 am]
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