[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 3, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 85-86]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-28500]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2010-0164]


National Boating Safety Advisory Committee; January 2023 Virtual 
Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee virtual meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Boating Safety Advisory Committee (Committee) and 
its Subcommittees will meet virtually to discuss matters relating to 
national boating safety. The virtual meeting will be open to the 
public.

DATES: 
    Meeting: The Committee and its Subcommittees will meet on 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023, from noon until 5 p.m. Eastern Standard 
Time (EST). This virtual meeting may adjourn early if the Committee has 
completed its business.
    Comments and supporting documentation: To ensure your comments are 
received by Committee members before the virtual meeting, submit your 
written comments no later than January 11, 2023.

ADDRESSES: To join the virtual meeting or to request special 
accommodations, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than 1 p.m. EST on January 16, 
2023. The number of virtual lines are limited and will be available on 
a first-come, first-served basis.
    Pre-registration information: Pre-registration is required for 
attending virtual meeting. You must request attendance by contacting 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice. You will receive a response with attendance instructions.
    The National Boating Safety Advisory Committee is committed to 
ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of disability 
status. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability to 
fully participate, please email Mr. Jeff Decker at [email protected] or 
call 202-372-1507 as soon as possible.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meeting as time permits, but if you want 
Committee members to review your comments before the meeting, please 
submit your comments no later than January 11, 2023. We are 
particularly interested in comments on the issues in the ``Agenda'' 
section below. We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If your material 
cannot be submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, contact the 
individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 
document for alternate instructions. You must include the docket number 
[USCG-2010-0164]. Comments received will be posted without alteration 
at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided. You may wish to review the privacy and submissions in 
response to this document, see DHS's eRulemaking System of Records 
notice (85 FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If you encounter technical 
difficulties with comment submission, contact the individual listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.
    Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being 
available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online 
docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following 
that website's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online 
docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments 
are posted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jeff Decker, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Boating Safety Advisory Committee, 2703 
Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509, 
telephone 202-372-1507 or via email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given pursuant the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C. Appendix). The Committee was 
established on December 4, 2018, by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo 
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018, Public Law 115-282, 132 Stat. 
4192, and is codified in 46 U.S.C. 15105. The Committee operates under 
the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 
Appendix), and 46 U.S.C. 15109. The National Boating Safety Advisory 
Committee provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of 
Homeland Security via the Commandant of the United States Coast Guard 
on matters relating to national boating safety. This notice is issued 
under the authority of 46 U.S.C. 15109(a).

Agenda

    The agenda for the National Boating Safety Advisory Committee 
meeting is as follows:

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    (1) Call to order.
    (2) Roll call of Committee members and determination of quorum.
    (3) Opening remarks.
    (4) Conflict of interest statement.
    (5) Receipt and discussion of the following reports from the Office 
of Auxiliary and Boating Safety:
    (a) Division Chief report.
    (b) Right Whale Speed Rule.
    (c) Presentation and discussion on the 2022-2027 National 
Recreational Boating Strategic Plan.
    (d) Human Factors.
    (6) Report of the Boats and Associated Equipment Subcommittee on 
Task 2022-01.
    (7) Report of the Strategic Planning Subcommittee on Task 2022-02.
    (8) Report of the Prevention Through People Subcommittee on Task 
2022-03.
    (9) Discussion of Subcommittee recommendations.
    (10) Committee discussion on boating safety related topics.
    (11) Public comment period.
    (12) Closing remarks.
    (13) Adjournment of meeting.
    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/Lists/Content/DispForm.aspx?ID=75937&Source=/Lists/Content/DispForm.aspx?ID=75937, no later than January 11, 2023. 
Alternatively, you may contact Mr. Jeff Decker as noted in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION section above.
    There will be a public comment period from approximately 3:00 p.m. 
until 3:15 p.m. (EST). Speakers are requested to limit their comments 
to 3 minutes. Please note that the public comment period may end before 
the period allotted, following the last call for comments.
    Please contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section above to register as a speaker.

    Dated: December 27, 2022.
Amy M. Beach,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2022-28500 Filed 12-30-22; 8:45 am]
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