[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 80 (Friday, April 25, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23003-23004]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-09496]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
[Docket No. USCG-2014-0098]
Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee; Vacancies
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Request for applications.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership on the
Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC). CTAC provides advice
and makes recommendations on
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matters relating to the safe and secure marine transportation of
hazardous materials activities insofar as they relate to matters within
the United States Coast Guard's jurisdiction.
DATES: Applications for CTAC must include a cover letter and resume.
Note that all materials must be received on or before June 9, 2014.
ADDRESSES: If you wish to apply for membership, your cover letter and
resume should be submitted via one of the following methods:
By Email: [email protected]
By Fax: (202) 372-8380
By Mail: Mr. Patrick Keffler, Alternate Designated Federal
Official (ADFO) of CTAC, Commandant, Hazardous Materials Division (CG-
ENG-5), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop
7509 Washington, DC 20593-7509.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Cristina Nelson, 2703
Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Stop 7509 Washington, DC 20593-7509,
[email protected], phone: 202-372-1419, fax: 202-372-8380.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CTAC is established under the authority of
Section 871 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, 6 U.S.C. 451. CTAC is
an advisory committee established in accordance with and operating
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5
U.S.C. Appendix, Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, as amended. This
notice is issued under the authority of FACA.
CTAC provides advice and recommendations to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS) on matters relating to the safe and secure
marine transportation of hazardous materials activities insofar as they
relate to matters within the United States Coast Guard's jurisdiction.
CTAC meets at least twice per year. It may also meet for
extraordinary purposes. Its Subcommittees may meet to consider specific
problems as required.
The Coast Guard will consider applications for 10 positions that
become vacant on September 17, 2014. To be eligible, applicants should
have experience in chemical manufacturing, marine handling or
transportation of chemicals, vessel design and construction, marine
safety or security, or marine environmental protection. Each member
serves for a term of three years. CTAC members may be limited to
serving no more than two consecutive three-year terms. A member
appointed to fill unexpired term may serve the remainder of that term.
All members serve at their own expense and receive no salary,
reimbursement of travel expenses, or other compensation from the
Federal Government.
Registered lobbyists are not eligible to serve on Federal advisory
committees. Registered lobbyists are lobbyists required to comply with
provisions contained in The Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Pub. L.
104-65, as amended by Title II of Pub. L. 110-81).
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) does not discriminate in
selection of Committee members on the basis of race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender
identity, marital status, disabilities and genetic information, age,
membership in an employee organization, or any other non-merit factor.
DHS strives to achieve a widely diverse candidate pool for all of its
recruitment actions.
If you are interested in applying to become a member of the
Committee, submit your application materials indicating the position
you wish to fill; specify your area of expertise, knowledge and
experience that qualify you for the service on CTAC; and submit your
complete package to Mr. Patrick Keffler, ADFO of CTAC, via one of the
transmittal methods provided above. All email submittals will receive
email receipt confirmation. Note that during the vetting process,
applicants may be asked by the White House Liaison Office through the
Coast Guard to provide their date of birth and social security number.
To visit our online docket, go to http://www.regulations.gov enter the
docket number (for this notice (USCG-2014-0098) in the Search box, and
click ``Search''. Please do not post your resume on this site.
Dated: April 22, 2014.
F. J. Sturm,
Acting Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2014-09496 Filed 4-24-14; 8:45 am]
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