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**DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE**

**National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration** 

**National Sea Grant Advisory Board**

**AGENCY :**  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.

**ACTION :**  Notice of public meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Sea Grant Advisory Board (Board). Board members will discuss and provide advice on the National Sea Grant College Program in the areas of program evaluation, strategic planning, education and extension, science and technology programs, and other matters as described in the agenda found on the National Sea Grant College Program Web site at http://www.seagrant. noaa.gov/leadership/ advisory

_board.html.

**DATES :**  The announced meeting is scheduled for Saturday, October 16— Sunday October 17, 2010.

**ADDRESSES :**  The meeting will be held at The Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel, 739 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130.

Status: The meeting will be open to public participation with a 15-minute public comment period on October 17 at 2:45 p.m. CDT (check Web site to confirm time.) The Board expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of three (3) minutes. Written comments should be received by the Designated Federal Officer by October 8, 2010 to provide sufficient time for Board review. Written comments received after October 8, 2010, will be distributed to the Board, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Ms. Elizabeth Ban, Designated Federal Officer, National Sea Grant College Program, National Oceanic andAtmospheric Administration, 1315 EastWest Highway, Room 11843, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, (301) 734–
1082.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  The Board, which consists of a balanced representation from academia, industry, state government and citizens groups, was established in 1976 by Section 209 of the Sea Grant Improvement Act (Pub. L. 94–461, 33 U.S.C. 1128). The Board advises the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of the National Sea Grant College Program with respect to operations under the Act, and such other matters as the Secretary refers to them for review and advice.

The agenda for this meeting can be found at http://www.seagrant.noaa.gov/ leadership/advisory

_board.html.
Dated: September 22, 2010. Mark E. Brown, Chief Financial Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2010–24309 Filed 9–27–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 3510–KA–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE**

**National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration** 

**Hydrographic Services Review Panel Meeting** 

**AGENCY :**  National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce.

**ACTION :**  Notice of open meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  The Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) is a Federal Advisory Committee established to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere on matters related to the responsibilities and authorities set forth in section 303 of the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998, its amendments, and such other appropriate matters that the Under Secretary refers to the Panel for review and advice.

Date and Time: The public meeting will be held October 12–13, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Location: The Heathman Lodge, 7801 NE Greenwood Drive, Vancouver, Washington 98662; Tel: (360) 254–3100. Refer to the HSRP Web site listed below for the most current meeting agenda. Times and agenda topics are subject to change.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Captain John E. Lowell, Jr., NOAA, Designated Federal Official (DFO), National Ocean Service (NOS), Office of Coast Survey, NOAA (N/CS), 1315 East West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910; Telephone: 301–713–2770; Fax: 301–713–4019; E-mail: Hydroservices.panel@noaa.gov or visit the NOAA HSRP Web site at http:// nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/ hsrp.htm.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  The meeting will be open to the public and public comment periods (on-site) will be scheduled at various times throughout the meeting. These comment periods will be included in the final agenda published before October 12, 2010, on the HSRP Web site listed above. Each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of five (5) minutes. Comments will be recorded. Written comments (at least 30 copies) should be submitted in advance to the DFO by October 6, 2010. Written comments received by the DFO after October 6, 2010, will be distributed to the HSRP, but may not be reviewed before the meeting date. Approximately 30 seats will be available for the public, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Matters to be considered: (1) NOAA priorities, future directions and strategic plans for NOAA; (2) Speaker panels consisting of regional and local stakeholders on the use of and interest in NOAA’s Navigation Services; (3) Presentations will include: West Coast Governors’ Agreement on Ocean Health, Columbia River and Northwest Regional navigation and hydrographic surveying, climate change and sea level rise impacts for the Northwest, seafloor mapping, the Committee on Marine Transportation System, NOAA updates, HSRP logistics; and (4) public
statements.

Dated: September 23, 2010. Captain John E. Lowell, Jr. Director, Office of Coast Survey, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2010–24373 Filed 9–27–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 3510–JE–P**

**COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS**

**Notice of Meeting**

The next meeting of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts is scheduled for 21 October 2010, at 10 a.m. in the Commission offices at the National Building Museum, Suite 312, Judiciary Square, 401 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 20001–2728. Items of discussion may include buildings, parks and memorials.

Draft agendas and additional information regarding the Commission are available on our Web site: http:// www.cfa.gov. Inquiries regarding the agenda and requests to submit written or oral statements should be addressed to Thomas Luebke, Secretary, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, at the above address; by e-mailing staff@cfa.gov; or by calling 202–504–2200. Individuals requiring sign language interpretation for the hearing impaired should contact


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the Secretary at least 10 days before the meeting date.

Dated 24 September 2010 in Washington DC. Thomas Luebke, AIA, Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010–24200 Filed 9–27–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 6330–01–M**

**DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE**

**Office of the Secretary**

**Federal Advisory Committee; Department of Defense Task Force on**  **the Care, Management, and Transition of Recovering Wounded, Ill, and**  **Injured Member of the Armed Forces**

**AGENCY :**  Department of Defense (DoD).

**ACTION :**  Establishment of Federal advisory committee.

**SUMMARY :**  Under the provisions of section 724 of Public Law 111–84, the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, (5 U.S.C. Appendix), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b), and 41 CFR 102– 3.50, the Department of Defense gives notice that it is establishing the charter for the Department of Defense Task Force on the Care, Management, and Transition of Recovering Wounded, Ill, and Injured Member of the Armed Forces (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the Task Force’’ ).

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Jim Freeman, Deputy Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, 703–601–6128.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  The Task Force is a non-discretionary Federal advisory committee established to (a) access the effectiveness of the policies and programs developed and implemented by the Department of Defense, and by each of the Military Departments to assist and support the care, management, and transition of recovering wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces; and (b) make recommendations for the continuous improvements of such policies and programs.

The Task Force, pursuant to section 724(c) of public Law 111–84, shall no later than 12 months after the date on which all Task Force members have been appointed, and each year thereafter for the life of the Task Force, shall submit a report to the Secretary of Defense.

The Task Force shall submit to the Secretary of Defense a report on the activities of the Task Force, and on the activities of the Department of Defense, to include the Military Departments, to assist and support the care, management, and transition of recovering wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces. At a minimum, the Task Force’s report shall include the following:

a. The Task Force’s findings and conclusions as a result of its assessment of the effectiveness of developed and implemented DoD policies and programs, to include those by each of the Military Departments, to assist and support the care, Management, and transition of recovering wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces.

b. A description of best practices and various ways in which the Department of Defense, to include the Military Departments, could more effectively address matters relating to the care, management, and transition of recovering wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces, including members of the Regular and Reserve Components, and support for their families.

c. A plan listing and describing the Task Force’s activities for the upcoming year covered by the report.

d. Such recommendations for other legislative or administrative action that the Task Force considers appropriate for measures to improve DoD-wide policies and programs in (a) above, which assist and support the care, management and transition of recovering wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces.

The Task Force, for the purposes of its reports, shall fully comply with sections 724(c)(2) and (3) of Public Law 111–84 in all matters dealing with the reports; (a) methodology; and (b) matters to be reviewed and assessed.

No later than 90 days after receiving the Task Force’s annual report, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives the report and the Secretary’s evaluation of the report.

No later than six months after receiving the Task Force’s annual report, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretaries of the Military Departments, shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a plan to implement the recommendations of the Task Force’s annual report.

The Task Force, pursuant to section 724(b) of Public Law 111–84, shall be comprised of not more than 14 members appointed by the Secretary of Defense. Pursuant to 724(b)(2) of Public Law 111–84, the Secretary of Defense shall appoint:

a. At least one member of each of the Regular Components of the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and the Marine Corps;

b. One member of the National Guard; c. One member of a Reserve Component of the Armed Forces other than the National Guard;

d. At least one family member of a wounded, ill, or injured member of the Armed Forces or veteran who has experience working with wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces or their families; and

e. A number of person from outside the Department of Defense equal to the total number of personnel from within the Department of Defense (whether members of the Armed Forces or civilian personnel) who are appointed to the Task Force.

Sections 724(b)(2) through (4) of Public Law 111–84, further stipulate the following Task Force appointment requirements:

a. At least one individual appointed to the Task Force from within the Department of Defense shall be the Surgeon General of an Armed Force.

b. The individuals appointed to the Task Force from outside the Department of Defense—

i. With the concurrence of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, shall include an officer or employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and

ii. May include individuals from other departments or agencies of the Federal Government, from State and local agencies, or from the private sector.

c. Persons appointed to the Task Force shall have experience in—

i. Medical care and coordination for wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces;

ii. Medical case management; iii. Non-medical case management; iv. The disability evaluation process for members of the Armed Forces;

v. Veterans benefits; vi. Treatment of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder;

vii. Family support; viii. Medical research; ix. Vocational rehabilitation; or x. Disability benefits. There shall be two co-chairs of the Task Force. One of the co-chairs shall be designated by the Secretary of Defense at the time of appointment from among the individuals appointed to the Task Force from within the Department of Defense. The other co-chair shall be selected from among the individuals appointed from outside the Department of Defense by those individuals.