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  • 2025-02049 — Notice of Passenger Rail Advisory Committee Vacancy
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8732
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Surface Transportation Board has announced a vacancy on the Passenger Railroad Advisory Committee (PRAC) for a representative from a state that funds intercity passenger rail. They are seeking nominations from the public to fill this position by February 27, 2025. The PRAC advises the Board on topics like improving passenger rail service and reducing conflicts between passenger and freight railroads. Members of the committee serve in a representative capacity and do not receive salaries, but may receive travel reimbursements in cases of hardship.

    Simple Explanation

    The Surface Transportation Board is looking for someone from a state that helps pay for train travel to join a special group that talks about making train travel better. They want people to suggest who should be in this group before the end of February 2025.

  • 2025-00557 — Notice of Call for Nominations for the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3245
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of the Interior is inviting nominations for the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory Committee. This Committee provides advice to the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council on various issues such as planning, fund allocation, and restoration activities related to the 1989 oil spill. Nominations are open for certain positions representing interests like commercial fishing and public-at-large, and must be submitted by April 14, 2025. The Secretary of the Interior will select and appoint members for a four-year term.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of the Interior wants people to join a group that helps make decisions about fixing things from a big oil spill back in 1989. They are looking for different kinds of people, like fishermen or regular folks, to join and help decide how to spend money and fix the damage.