NEMSAC Public Meeting Notice, Comment Deadline May 13

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ACTION:

Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY:

This notice announces meetings of the National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (NEMSAC).

DATES:

This meeting will be transmitted via virtual interface. This meeting is scheduled to be held on May 20, 2026, from 12:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET. Pre-registration is required to attend this meeting. Once registered, a link permitting access to the meeting
will be distributed to registrants by email. If you wish to speak during the meeting, you must submit a written copy of your
remarks to DOT by May 13, 2026.

ADDRESSES:

General information about the Council is available on the NEMSAC internet website at www.ems.gov. The registration portal and meeting agenda will be available on the NEMSAC internet website at www.ems.gov at least one week in advance of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Clary Mole, EMS Specialist, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation is available
by phone at (202) 868-3275 or by email at Clary.Mole@dot.gov. Any committee-related requests should be sent to the person listed in this section.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

NEMSAC is authorized under Section 31108 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act of 2012, codified
at 42 U.S.C. 300d-4 as a Federal Advisory Committee. The purpose of NEMSAC is to serve as a nationally recognized council
of emergency medical services (EMS) representatives to provide advice and consult with:

a. The Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS) on matters relating to EMS issues; and

b. The Secretary of Transportation on matters relating to EMS issues affecting DOT.

The NEMSAC provides an important national forum for the non-Federal deliberation of national EMS issues and serves as a platform
for advice on DOT's national EMS activities. NEMSAC also

provides advice and recommendations to the FICEMS.

II. Agenda

At the meeting, the agenda will cover the following topics:

• New Representative Introductions
• Informational sessions
• Updates on NHTSA Initiatives
• Strategic Planning

III. Public Participation

This meeting will be open to the public. We are committed to providing equal access to this meeting for all participants.
People with disabilities in need of accommodation should send a request to the individual in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section of this notice no later than May 13, 2026.

A period of time will be allotted for comments from members of the public attending the meeting. Members of the public may
present questions and comments to the Council using the live chat feature available during the meeting. Members of the public
may also submit materials, questions, and comments in advance to the individual listed in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section of this notice.

Members of the public wishing to reserve time to speak directly to the Council during the meeting must submit a request. The
request must include the name, contact information (address, phone number, and email address), and organizational affiliation
of the individual wishing to address NEMSAC; it must also include a written copy of prepared remarks and must be forwarded
to the individual listed in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section of this notice no later than May 13, 2026.

All advance submissions will be reviewed by the Council Chairperson and Designated Federal Officer. If approved, advance submissions
shall be circulated to NEMSAC representatives for review prior to the meeting. All advance submissions will become part of
the official record of the meeting.

(Authority: 42 U.S.C. 300d-4(b); 49 CFR part 1.95(i)(4).)

Issued in Washington, DC

Jane Terry, Acting Associate Administrator, Research and Program Development. [FR Doc. 2026-07985 Filed 4-23-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-59-P

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