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the proposed information collection to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
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Budget. Comments should be addressed
to OMB Desk Officer, Department of
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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 Date for
the Port of Guam
Transportation Security
Administration; United States Coast
Guard; DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) through the
Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) issues this notice of the date for
the beginning of the initial enrollment
for the Transportation Worker
Identification Credential (TWIC) for the
Port of Guam.
DATES: TWIC enrollment begins in
Guam on September 4, 2008.
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 https://www.regulations.gov;
(2) Accessing the Government
Printing Office’s Web page at https://
www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/; or
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(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), Pub. L. 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 Port of
Guam on September 4, 2008. The Coast
Guard will publish a separate notice in
the Federal Register indicating when
facilities within the Captain of the Port
Zone Guam including those in the Port
of Guam 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 August
20, 2008.
Rex Lovelady,
Program Manager, TWIC, Office of
Transportation Threat Assessment and
Credentialing, Transportation Security
Administration.
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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 Date for the Port of Guam
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
date for the beginning of the initial enrollment for the Transportation
Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the Port of Guam.
DATES: TWIC enrollment begins in Guam on September 4, 2008.
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 https://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), Pub. L. 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 Port of Guam on September 4, 2008. The Coast Guard will publish a
separate notice in the Federal Register indicating when facilities
within the Captain of the Port Zone Guam including those in the Port of
Guam 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 August 20, 2008.
Rex Lovelady,
Program Manager, TWIC, Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and
Credentialing, Transportation Security Administration.
[FR Doc. E8-19806 Filed 8-26-08; 8:45 am]
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