Notice2023-25719
Request for Candidates Interested in Appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee
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Published
November 21, 2023
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Treasury DepartmentUnited States Mint
Abstract
The United States Mint, pursuant to United States Code, title 31, section 5135(b), is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as the member specially qualified to serve on the CCAC by virtue of the candidate's education, training, or experience in Medallic Arts or Sculpture.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 223 (Tuesday, November 21, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81180-81181]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25719]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
United States Mint
Request for Candidates Interested in Appointment to the Citizens
Coinage Advisory Committee
ACTION: Request for candidates.
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SUMMARY: The United States Mint, pursuant to United States Code, title
31, section 5135(b), is accepting applications for appointment to the
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as the member specially
qualified to serve on the CCAC by virtue of the candidate's education,
training, or experience in Medallic Arts or Sculpture.
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 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 their
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 their
experience in the medallic arts or sculpture;
[ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of their
education, training, or experience in American history;
[ssquf] One person specially qualified by virtue of their
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 forward its
recommendations to the Secretary of the Treasury for appointment
consideration. Candidates should include specific skills, abilities,
talents, and credentials to support their qualifications. The United
States Mint is interested in candidates who, in addition to their
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experience in medallic arts or sculpture, 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.
Submission Deadline: 5 p.m. (ET), January 3, 2024.
Receipt of Submission: Any member of the public wishing to be
considered for participation on the committee should submit a resume
and cover letter describing their qualifications and reasons for
seeking appointment as the member specially qualified by virtue of
their experience in medallic arts or sculpture, by email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e0898e868fa083838183ce878f96"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="81e8efe7eec1e2e2e0e2afe6eef7">[email protected]</span></a>, Attn: Jennifer Warren. Email submissions must be
received by no later than 5 p.m. (ET) on January 3, 2024.
For Further Information Contact: Jennifer Warren, United States Mint
Liaison to the CCAC; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cea4aba0a0a7a8abbce0b9afbcbcaba08ebbbda3a7a0bae0babcabafbde0a9a1b8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="214b444f4f484744530f56405353444f6154524c484f550f55534440520f464e57">[email protected]</span></a> or 202-354-7208.
Eric Anderson,
Executive Secretary, United States Mint.
[FR Doc. 2023-25719 Filed 11-20-23; 8:45 am]
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