• Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
    Notice
  • Fed Register #:
    88:71029
  • Title:
    Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH); Notice of Rechartering
    [Federal Register Volume 88, Number 197 (Friday, October 13, 2023)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 71029]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 2023-22537]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    
    Occupational Safety and Health Administration
    
    [Docket No. OSHA-2023-0012]
    
    
    Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health 
    (FACOSH); Notice of Rechartering
    
    AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
    
    ACTION: Notice of rechartering of the Federal Advisory Council on 
    Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH).
    
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    SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 
    hereby announces that the FACOSH charter will be renewed for a two-year 
    period pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and in 
    accordance with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services 
    Administration.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
        Press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of 
    Communications; telephone: (202) 693-1999; email: 
    meilinger.francis2@dol.gov.
        General information: Ms. Mikki Holmes, Director, OSHA Office of 
    Federal Agency Programs; telephone (202) 693-2491; email ofap@dol.gov.
        Copies of this Federal Register document: Electronic copies of this 
    Federal Register document are available at http://www.regulations.gov. 
    This document, as well as news releases and other relevant information 
    are also available on the OSHA web page at https://www.osha.gov.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 29, 2023, President Joseph 
    Biden signed Executive Order (E.O.) 14109 continuing certain federal 
    advisory committees, including FACOSH, until September 30, 2025 (88 FR 
    68447 (October 04, 2023)). In response, the Secretary approved the 
    renewal of the FACOSH charter. The Department of Labor (DOL) will file 
    the renewed FACOSH charter before the current FACOSH Charter expires on 
    October 14, 2023. FACOSH will terminate on September 30, 2025, unless 
    continued by the President. The FACOSH charter is available to read or 
    download at https://www.osha.gov.
    
    Authority and Signature
    
        James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
    Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice 
    pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 7902; 5 U.S.C. App. 2; 29 U.S.C. 668; E.O. 12196 
    (45 FR 12629 (2/27/1980)), as amended; 41 CFR part 102-3; and Secretary 
    of Labor's Order 08-2020 (85 FR 58393).
    
        Signed at Washington, DC, on October 5, 2023.
    James S. Frederick,
    Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
    [FR Doc. 2023-22537 Filed 10-12-23; 8:45 am]
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