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The Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee and its working groups will meet to discuss matters relating to medical certification determinations for issuance of licenses, certificates of registry, and merchant mariners’ documents, medical standards and guidelines for the physical qualifications of operators of commercial vessels, medical examiner education, and medical research. The meetings will be open to the public.

Dates/Times:
Sept. 10-11, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Location:
Room 201, Aggie Special Events Center
Texas A & M Maritime Academy
200 Seawolf Parkway
Galveston, Texas 77554 

For access to documents or comments related to this notice, go to http://www.regulations.gov and type docket number USCG-2019-0347 in the “Search” box.

The full agenda is available in the Federal Register Notice. For more information, contact Mr. Davis Breyer, Alternate Designated Federal Officer at 202-372-1445 or davis.j.breyer@uscg.mil.

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