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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS–2009–0083]
Office of Operations Coordination;
Homeland Security Information
Network Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Committee management; request
for applicants for appointment to the
Homeland Security Information
Network Advisory Committee.
SUMMARY: The Office of Operations
Coordination at the Department of
Homeland Security is requesting
individuals who are interested in
serving on the Homeland Security
Information Network Advisory
Committee (HSINAC) to apply for
appointment. The HSINAC provides
advice and makes recommendations to
the leadership of the Department of
Homeland Security, particularly the
Director, Office of Operations
Coordination, on the requirements of
end users within State, Local, Federal
and Tribal governments and the Private
Sector regarding the Homeland Security
Information Network (HSIN).
DATES: Applications for membership
should reach the Department of
Homeland Security at the address below
on or before July 24, 2009.
ADDRESSES: If you wish to apply for
membership, your application should be
submitted to:
• E-mail: hsinac@dhs.gov.
• Fax: 202–282–8806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
HSINAC Designated Federal Officer,
Gabrielle Gallegos at 202–282–8193.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Homeland Security Information
Network Advisory Committee is an
advisory committee established in
accordance with the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA) (Title 5, U.S.C., Annotated,
Appendix 2).
HSINAC membership shall include
not more than 20 representatives from
State, Tribal and Local governments and
the Private Sector, who are outstanding
within their specialty field, and who
have the experience to ensure the
Director, and DHS leadership, is
informed of the needs and requirements
of the information network users and
communities of users. Members will be
drawn from currently serving Homeland
Security Advisors; State, Tribal, or Local
Law Enforcement; Federal Law
Enforcement; the Fire Service; Public
Health; Emergency Managers; Tribal
government; and the Private Sector.
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The committee will convene at least
twice per year. Travel and per diem will
be provided by the Department. Term
length shall generally be up to 3 years,
and the expiration of terms of office
shall be staggered to promote continuity
and an orderly turnover of committee
membership.
A security clearance is preferred, but
is not a requirement for appointment to
the committee. Those applicants who do
not have a security clearance may be
required to undergo a background
investigation.
HSINAC members will be appointed
as Special Government Employees
(SGEs) as such term is defined for
purposes of 18 U.S.C. 202(a).
Appointments will be made by the
Department of Homeland Security
Secretary who will receive
recommendations from the Office of
Operations Coordination Director.
Committee members serve as SGEs,
and members are required to complete
Confidential Financial Disclosure
Reports (OGE Form 450). DHS may not
release the reports or the information in
them to the public except under an
order issued by a Federal court or as
otherwise provided under the Privacy
Act (5 U.S.C. 552a).
In order to apply, applicants must
submit a detailed resume and bio
covering their professional backgrounds,
and a brief letter stating the applicant’s
interest in HSINAC membership and
addressing the following issues:
• List previous or current service on
any Federal advisory panel, committee,
or subcommittee.
• Provide any public statements made
about HSIN, if possible.
• Indicate degree of experience using
HSIN and list the portals the applicant
uses.
• Indicate willingness to serve at least
two years on the committee.
• Indicate the community to which
the applicant belongs (Homeland
Security Advisors; State, Tribal, or Local
Law Enforcement; Federal Law
Enforcement; the Fire Service; Public
Health; Emergency Managers; Tribal
government; or the Private Sector).
It is recommended that applicants
contact the HSINAC Designated Federal
Officer prior to submitting application
materials.
In support of the policy of the
Department of Homeland Security on
gender and ethnic diversity, qualified
women and minorities are encouraged
to apply for membership.
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Dated: May 29, 2009.
Mary Kruger,
Chief of Staff, Office of Operations
Coordination, U.S. Department of Homeland
Security.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Form I–526, Extension of a
Currently Approved Information
Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day notice of information
collection under review: Form I–526,
Immigrant Petition by Alien
Entrepreneur; OMB Control No. 1615–
0026.
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has
submitted the following information
collection request for review and
clearance in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and
affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for
sixty days until August 10, 2009.
During this 60-day period, USCIS will
be evaluating whether to revise the
Form I–526. Should USCIS decide to
revise Form I–526 we will advise the
public when we publish the 30-day
notice in the Federal Register in
accordance with the Paperwork
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have 30 days to comment on any
revisions to the Form I–526.
Written comments and suggestions
regarding items contained in this notice,
and especially with regard to the
estimated public burden and associated
response time should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Products Division, Clearance Office, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2210.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352, or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail, please
add the OMB Control Number 1615–
0026 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the proposed collection of
information should address one or more
of the following four points:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS-2009-0083]
Office of Operations Coordination; Homeland Security Information
Network Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Committee management; request for applicants for appointment to
the Homeland Security Information Network Advisory Committee.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Operations Coordination at the Department of
Homeland Security is requesting individuals who are interested in
serving on the Homeland Security Information Network Advisory Committee
(HSINAC) to apply for appointment. The HSINAC provides advice and makes
recommendations to the leadership of the Department of Homeland
Security, particularly the Director, Office of Operations Coordination,
on the requirements of end users within State, Local, Federal and
Tribal governments and the Private Sector regarding the Homeland
Security Information Network (HSIN).
DATES: Applications for membership should reach the Department of
Homeland Security at the address below on or before July 24, 2009.
ADDRESSES: If you wish to apply for membership, your application should
be submitted to:
E-mail: hsinac@dhs.gov.
Fax: 202-282-8806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: HSINAC Designated Federal Officer,
Gabrielle Gallegos at 202-282-8193.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Homeland Security Information Network
Advisory Committee is an advisory committee established in accordance
with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (Title
5, U.S.C., Annotated, Appendix 2).
HSINAC membership shall include not more than 20 representatives
from State, Tribal and Local governments and the Private Sector, who
are outstanding within their specialty field, and who have the
experience to ensure the Director, and DHS leadership, is informed of
the needs and requirements of the information network users and
communities of users. Members will be drawn from currently serving
Homeland Security Advisors; State, Tribal, or Local Law Enforcement;
Federal Law Enforcement; the Fire Service; Public Health; Emergency
Managers; Tribal government; and the Private Sector.
The committee will convene at least twice per year. Travel and per
diem will be provided by the Department. Term length shall generally be
up to 3 years, and the expiration of terms of office shall be staggered
to promote continuity and an orderly turnover of committee membership.
A security clearance is preferred, but is not a requirement for
appointment to the committee. Those applicants who do not have a
security clearance may be required to undergo a background
investigation.
HSINAC members will be appointed as Special Government Employees
(SGEs) as such term is defined for purposes of 18 U.S.C. 202(a).
Appointments will be made by the Department of Homeland Security
Secretary who will receive recommendations from the Office of
Operations Coordination Director.
Committee members serve as SGEs, and members are required to
complete Confidential Financial Disclosure Reports (OGE Form 450). DHS
may not release the reports or the information in them to the public
except under an order issued by a Federal court or as otherwise
provided under the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a).
In order to apply, applicants must submit a detailed resume and bio
covering their professional backgrounds, and a brief letter stating the
applicant's interest in HSINAC membership and addressing the following
issues:
List previous or current service on any Federal advisory
panel, committee, or subcommittee.
Provide any public statements made about HSIN, if
possible.
Indicate degree of experience using HSIN and list the
portals the applicant uses.
Indicate willingness to serve at least two years on the
committee.
Indicate the community to which the applicant belongs
(Homeland Security Advisors; State, Tribal, or Local Law Enforcement;
Federal Law Enforcement; the Fire Service; Public Health; Emergency
Managers; Tribal government; or the Private Sector).
It is recommended that applicants contact the HSINAC Designated
Federal Officer prior to submitting application materials.
In support of the policy of the Department of Homeland Security on
gender and ethnic diversity, qualified women and minorities are
encouraged to apply for membership.
Dated: May 29, 2009.
Mary Kruger,
Chief of Staff, Office of Operations Coordination, U.S. Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E9-13515 Filed 6-8-09; 8:45 am]
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