Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC); Enrollment Dates for the Ports of Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, IL; Port Arthur, TX; and Savannah, GA, 63919 [E7-22072]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 218 / Tuesday, November 13, 2007 / Notices registration request and are encouraged to identify anticipated special needs as early as possible. Dated: November 5, 2007. Hugo Teufel III, Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. E7–22127 Filed 11–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Transportation Security Administration [Docket Nos. TSA–2006–24191; Coast Guard–2006–24196] Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC); Enrollment Dates for the Ports of Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, IL; Port Arthur, TX; and Savannah, GA Transportation Security Administration; United States Coast Guard; DHS. ACTION: Notice. rfrederick on PROD1PC67 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issues this notice of the dates for the beginning of the initial enrollment for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the Ports of Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, IL; Port Arthur, TX; and Savannah, GA. DATES: TWIC enrollment in Houston and Providence will begin on November 14, 2007; TWIC enrollment in Chicago, Port Arthur and Savannah will begin on November 15, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may view published documents and comments concerning the TWIC Final Rule, identified by the docket numbers of this notice, using any one of the following methods. (1) Searching the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) web page at www.regulations.gov; (2) Accessing the Government Printing Office’s web page at https:// www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/; or (3) Visiting TSA’s Security Regulations web page at https:// www.tsa.gov and accessing the link for ‘‘Research Center’’ at the top of the page. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Orgill, TSA–19, Transportation Security Administration, 601 South 12th Street, Arlington, VA 22202–4220. Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing (TTAC), TWIC Program, (571) 227–4545; e-mail: credentialing@dhs.gov. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:30 Nov 09, 2007 Jkt 214001 Background The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the United States Coast Guard and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), issued a joint final rule (72 FR 3492; January 25, 2007) pursuant to the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), Pub. L. 107–295, 116 Stat. 2064 (November 25, 2002), and the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006 (SAFE Port Act), Public Law 109– 347 (October 13, 2006). This rule requires all credentialed merchant mariners and individuals with unescorted access to secure areas of a regulated facility or vessel to obtain a TWIC. In this final rule, on page 3510, TSA and Coast Guard stated that a phased enrollment approach based upon risk assessment and cost/benefit would be used to implement the program nationwide, and that TSA would publish a notice in the Federal Register indicating when enrollment at a specific location will begin and when it is expected to terminate. This notice provides the start date for TWIC initial enrollment at the Ports of Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, IL; Port Arthur, TX; and Savannah, GA only. Enrollment in Houston and Providence will begin on November 14, 2007. Enrollment in Chicago, Port Arthur, and Savannah will begin on November 15, 2007. The Coast Guard will publish a separate notice in the Federal Register indicating when facilities within the Captain of the Port Zone Houston-Galveston, including those in the Port of Houston, TX; Captain of the Port Zone Southeastern New England, including those in the Port of Providence, RI; Captain of the Port Zone Lake Michigan, including those in the Port of Chicago, IL; Captain of the Port Zone Port Arthur, including those in the Port of Port Arthur, TX; and Captain of the Port Zone Savannah, including those in the Port of Savannah, GA must comply with the portions of the final rule requiring TWIC to be used as an access control measure. That notice will be published at least 90 days before compliance is required. To obtain information on the preenrollment and enrollment process, and enrollment locations, visit TSA’s TWIC Web site at https://www.tsa.gov/twic. Issued in Arlington, Virginia, on November 6, 2007. Stephen Sadler, Director, Maritime and Surface Credentialing, Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing, Transportation Security Administration. [FR Doc. E7–22072 Filed 11–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–05–P PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 63919 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–5130–N–14] Privacy Act of 1974; Amendment to Existing Systems of Records, Debt Collection Asset Management System Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD. ACTION: Notice of an amendment to two existing Systems of Records. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), HUD is amending one of Privacy Act record systems, the Debt Collection Asset Management System (DCAMS, HUD/HS 54) notice published in the Federal Register on July 26, 2006 (71 FR 36353), to include a new routine. The routine use will permit the disclosure of data transferred from DCAMS to HUD’s Credit Alert Interactive Verification Response System (CAIVRS) that makes federal debtor’s delinquency and claim information available to program agencies and approved lenders to verify the creditworthiness of loan applicant’s. DATES: Effective Date: This action shall be effective without further notice on December 13, 2007 unless comments are received which will result in a contrary determination. Comments Due Date: December 13, 2007. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this notice to the Rules Docket Clerk, Office of General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 10276, Washington, DC 20410–0500. Communications should refer to the above docket number and title. A copy of each communication submitted will be available for public inspection and copying between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays at the above address. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Departmental Privacy Act Officer, 451 Seventh St., SW., Room 4156, Washington, DC 20410, telephone number (202) 619–9057. (This is not a toll-free number.) A telecommunication device for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals (TTY) is available at (800) 877–8339 (Federal Information Relay Service). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4) and (11) provides that the public be afforded a 30-day period in which to comment on the new systems of records, and require published notice of the existence and character of the system of records. The new system report was submitted to the Office of Management and Budget E:\FR\FM\13NON1.SGM 13NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 13, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 63919]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-22072]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Transportation Security Administration

[Docket Nos. TSA-2006-24191; Coast Guard-2006-24196]


Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC); 
Enrollment Dates for the Ports of Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, 
IL; Port Arthur, TX; and Savannah, GA

AGENCY: Transportation Security Administration; United States Coast 
Guard; DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the 
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issues this notice of the 
dates for the beginning of the initial enrollment for the 
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the Ports of 
Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, IL; Port Arthur, TX; and 
Savannah, GA.

DATES: TWIC enrollment in Houston and Providence will begin on November 
14, 2007; TWIC enrollment in Chicago, Port Arthur and Savannah will 
begin on November 15, 2007.

ADDRESSES: You may view published documents and comments concerning the 
TWIC Final Rule, identified by the docket numbers of this notice, using 
any one of the following methods.
    (1) Searching the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) web page 
at www.regulations.gov;
    (2) Accessing the Government Printing Office's web page at https://
www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/; or
    (3) Visiting TSA's Security Regulations web page at https://
www.tsa.gov and accessing the link for ``Research Center'' at the top 
of the page.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Orgill, TSA-19, Transportation 
Security Administration, 601 South 12th Street, Arlington, VA 22202-
4220. Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing (TTAC), TWIC 
Program, (571) 227-4545; e-mail: credentialing@dhs.gov.

Background

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the United 
States Coast Guard and the Transportation Security Administration 
(TSA), issued a joint final rule (72 FR 3492; January 25, 2007) 
pursuant to the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), Pub. L. 
107-295, 116 Stat. 2064 (November 25, 2002), and the Security and 
Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006 (SAFE Port Act), Public Law 
109-347 (October 13, 2006). This rule requires all credentialed 
merchant mariners and individuals with unescorted access to secure 
areas of a regulated facility or vessel to obtain a TWIC. In this final 
rule, on page 3510, TSA and Coast Guard stated that a phased enrollment 
approach based upon risk assessment and cost/benefit would be used to 
implement the program nationwide, and that TSA would publish a notice 
in the Federal Register indicating when enrollment at a specific 
location will begin and when it is expected to terminate.
    This notice provides the start date for TWIC initial enrollment at 
the Ports of Houston, TX; Providence, RI; Chicago, IL; Port Arthur, TX; 
and Savannah, GA only. Enrollment in Houston and Providence will begin 
on November 14, 2007. Enrollment in Chicago, Port Arthur, and Savannah 
will begin on November 15, 2007. The Coast Guard will publish a 
separate notice in the Federal Register indicating when facilities 
within the Captain of the Port Zone Houston-Galveston, including those 
in the Port of Houston, TX; Captain of the Port Zone Southeastern New 
England, including those in the Port of Providence, RI; Captain of the 
Port Zone Lake Michigan, including those in the Port of Chicago, IL; 
Captain of the Port Zone Port Arthur, including those in the Port of 
Port Arthur, TX; and Captain of the Port Zone Savannah, including those 
in the Port of Savannah, GA must comply with the portions of the final 
rule requiring TWIC to be used as an access control measure. That 
notice will be published at least 90 days before compliance is 
required.
    To obtain information on the pre-enrollment and enrollment process, 
and enrollment locations, visit TSA's TWIC Web site at https://
www.tsa.gov/twic.

    Issued in Arlington, Virginia, on November 6, 2007.
Stephen Sadler,
Director, Maritime and Surface Credentialing, Office of Transportation 
Threat Assessment and Credentialing, Transportation Security 
Administration.
 [FR Doc. E7-22072 Filed 11-9-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110-05-P
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