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[Federal Register: May 8, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 88)]
[Notices]
[Page 26195-26196]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr08my07-120] --------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [Docket No. FMCSA-2007-28117] Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee Public Meeting AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee meeting. -------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: FMCSA announces that the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory
Committee (MCSAC) will hold its first planning and organizational
meeting. The meeting is open to the public. Establishment of the
advisory committee was announced in the Federal Register (71 FR 67200),
on November 20, 2006. DATES: The MCSAC meeting will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 22-23, 2007. ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Hilton Alexandria Mark
Center Hotel, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Greg Parks, Acting Chief,
Strategic Planning and Program Evaluation Division, Office of Policy
Plans and Regulation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, U.S.
Department of Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC
20590-0001, (202) 366-5370, FMCSAregs@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background Section 4144 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU, Pub. L. 109-
59) required the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation to
establish in FMCSA, a Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee. The
advisory committee provides advice and recommendations to the FMCSA
Administrator on motor carrier safety programs and motor carrier safety
regulations. The advisory committee will operate in accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App 2). FMCSA Administrator
John H. Hill appointed 15 members to serve on the advisory committee on
March 5, 2007. II. Meeting Participation: The meeting is open to the public and FMCSA invites participation
by all interested parties, including motor carriers, drivers, and
representatives of motor carrier associations. During this initial
organizational and planning meeting, oral comments will not be taken
from the public. Individuals wanting to present written materials to
the committee should submit written comments identified by DOT Docket
Management System (DMC) Docket Number FMCSA-2007-28117 using any of the
following methods: - Web site: http://dmses.dot.gov/submit. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments on the DOT electronic docket site.
- Fax: 202-493-2251.
- Mail: Docket Management Facility; U.S. Department of
Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Nassif Building, Room PL-401,
Washington, DC 20590-0001.
- Hand Delivery: Room PL-401 on the plaza level of the
Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC, between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
- Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
For information on facilities or services for individuals with
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact
Karen Lynch at 202-366-8997. Issued on: May 3, 2007.
Pamela M. Pelcovits,
Acting Associate Administrator for Policy and Program Development.
[FR Doc. E7-8809 Filed 5-7-07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-EX-P
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