Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC), 59407-59408 [2012-23821]

Download as PDF 59407 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 188 / Thursday, September 27, 2012 / Notices Number of respondents Respondents Burden per response (hrs.) Responses/ respondent Total burden States ............................................................................................................... Local provider agencies ................................................................................... 56 503 1 1 19 34 1,064 17,102 Total .......................................................................................................... 559 ........................ ........................ 18,166 Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed information collection should be sent by October 29, 2012 to the SAMHSA Desk Officer at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB). 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AGENCY: On September 13, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security announced in the Federal Register at FRN 77, Number 178, 56662–56663 that the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC) would meet on September 27–28, 2012 in Washington, DC. This notice supplements that original meeting notice. DATES: The HSSTAC will meet Thursday, September 27, 2012 9 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. and Friday, September 28, 2012 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. The meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate, 1120 Vermont Avenue NW., (Room 5–212), Washington DC. All visitors must pre-register in order to gain entrance to the building. To register, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, below. Alternatively, you may register via this Web site: https:// SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\27SEN1.SGM 27SEN1 erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with 59408 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 188 / Thursday, September 27, 2012 / Notices www.signup4.net/Public/ ap.aspx?EID=20124214E. Please provide your name, citizenship, organization (if any), title (if any), email address (if any), and telephone number. For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, below. The materials that are provided to committee members will also be provided to the public. Materials that are sent to committee members in advance will be posted on the public Web site below at the same time. Materials that are provided to committee members at the meeting will be made available to any members of the public present at the same time, and also posted to the public Web site below as soon as possible after the meeting. Check this Web site after Sept. 12: https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-securityscience-and-technology-advisorycommittee-hsstac. To facilitate public participation, we invite public comment on the issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the ‘‘Supplementary Information’’ below. Comments may be submitted orally or in writing, or both. If submitting in writing, please include the docket number (DHS–2012–0053) and submit by one of these methods before September 25: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Email: mary.hanson@hq.dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject line of the message. • Fax: 202–254–6176. • Mail: Mary Hanson, HSSTAC Executive Director, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528 Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ and the docket number. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or comments received by the HSSTAC, go to https://www.regulations.gov. A period is allotted for oral public comment on September 28 after DHS officials provide briefings on each issue listed below and prior to the members making their recommendations. Speakers are asked to pre-register as such, and to limit their comments to three minutes or less. Please note that the public comment period may end VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:00 Sep 26, 2012 Jkt 226001 before the time indicated, following the last call for comments. To register as a speaker, contact the person listed below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: September 21, 2012. Mary Hanson, Executive Director, Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee. Mary Hanson, HSSTAC Executive Director, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528, 202–254–5866 (O) 202–254–5823 (F), mary.hanson@hq.dhs.gov. [FR Doc. 2012–23821 Filed 9–26–12; 8:45 am] Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92–463). The HSSTAC was established and operates in accordance with the provisions of the FACA. The committee addresses areas of interest and importance to the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, such as new developments in systems engineering, cyber-security, knowledge management and how best to leverage related technologies funded by other Federal agencies and by the private sector. It also advises the Under Secretary on policies, management processes, and organizational constructs as needed. The HSSTAC will meet for the purpose of receiving introductory and administrative briefings and to receive briefings on the following issues: How Technology can Address Homeland Security Challenges; Accelerating Innovation Through Systems Analysis; and Leveraging Industry for Impact. Members will discuss and deliberate various approaches and responses, hear comments from the public, the recommend next steps to address these issues. At the end of the meeting and following input from the committee, Department officials will prioritize the issues discussed and provide direction to the committee. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that notices of meetings of advisory committees be announced in the Federal Register 15 days prior to the meeting date. A notice of the meeting of the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee was published in the Federal Register on September 13, 2012, 14 days prior to the meeting. This one-day delay in notification was caused by an unusual and unanticipated delay in inter-office mail. Although the meeting notice was published in the Federal Register one day late, committee members and other expected attendees were notified directly through phone calls and emails. 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CG–ENG Policy Letter 04–12 establishes that for certain type B and type C independent cargo tanks that are designed and manufactured using advanced techniques, the IMO standards for allowable stress factors provide a level of safety protection equivalent to the standards in 46 CFR 154.447 and 46 CFR 154.450. DATES: CG–ENG Policy Letter 04–12 is effective as of September 27, 2012. ADDRESSES: This notice and the documents referenced within are available in the docket and can be viewed by going to www.regulations.gov, and using ‘‘USCG–2012–0804’’ as your search term. CG–ENG Policy Letter 04–12 is also available at www.uscg.mil and can be viewed by clicking the link to the Office of Design and Engineering Standards (CG–ENG) under the ‘‘Units,’’ ‘‘USCG Headquarters Organization,’’ and ‘‘CG–5P’’ tabs, and scrolling down to ‘‘Policy Documents.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this notice, call or email Cynthia A. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 188 (Thursday, September 27, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59407-59408]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-23821]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2012-0053]


Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee 
(HSSTAC)

AGENCY: Science and Technology Directorate, DHS.

ACTION: Committee management; notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
meeting.

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SUMMARY: On September 13, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security 
announced in the Federal Register at FRN 77, Number 178, 56662-56663 
that the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee 
(HSSTAC) would meet on September 27-28, 2012 in Washington, DC. This 
notice supplements that original meeting notice.

DATES: The HSSTAC will meet Thursday, September 27, 2012 9 a.m.-4:30 
p.m. and Friday, September 28, 2012 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The meeting may 
close early if the committee has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Department of Homeland 
Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate, 1120 Vermont Avenue 
NW., (Room 5-212), Washington DC.
    All visitors must pre-register in order to gain entrance to the 
building. To register, please contact the person listed under FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, below. Alternatively, you may register via 
this Web site: https://

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www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=20124214E. Please provide your name, 
citizenship, organization (if any), title (if any), email address (if 
any), and telephone number.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, below.
    The materials that are provided to committee members will also be 
provided to the public. Materials that are sent to committee members in 
advance will be posted on the public Web site below at the same time. 
Materials that are provided to committee members at the meeting will be 
made available to any members of the public present at the same time, 
and also posted to the public Web site below as soon as possible after 
the meeting. Check this Web site after Sept. 12: https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-science-and-technology-advisory-committee-hsstac.
    To facilitate public participation, we invite public comment on the 
issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the 
``Supplementary Information'' below. Comments may be submitted orally 
or in writing, or both. If submitting in writing, please include the 
docket number (DHS-2012-0053) and submit by one of these methods before 
September 25:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: mary.hanson@hq.dhs.gov. Include the docket number 
in the subject line of the message.
     Fax: 202-254-6176.
     Mail: Mary Hanson, HSSTAC Executive Director, Science and 
Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray 
Lane, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528 Instructions: All submissions 
received must include the words ``Department of Homeland Security'' and 
the docket number. Comments received will be posted without alteration 
at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or 
comments received by the HSSTAC, go to https://www.regulations.gov.
    A period is allotted for oral public comment on September 28 after 
DHS officials provide briefings on each issue listed below and prior to 
the members making their recommendations. Speakers are asked to pre-
register as such, and to limit their comments to three minutes or less. 
Please note that the public comment period may end before the time 
indicated, following the last call for comments. To register as a 
speaker, contact the person listed below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Hanson, HSSTAC Executive 
Director, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland 
Security, 245 Murray Lane, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528, 202-254-
5866 (O) 202-254-5823 (F), mary.hanson@hq.dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463). 
The HSSTAC was established and operates in accordance with the 
provisions of the FACA. The committee addresses areas of interest and 
importance to the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, such as 
new developments in systems engineering, cyber-security, knowledge 
management and how best to leverage related technologies funded by 
other Federal agencies and by the private sector. It also advises the 
Under Secretary on policies, management processes, and organizational 
constructs as needed.
    The HSSTAC will meet for the purpose of receiving introductory and 
administrative briefings and to receive briefings on the following 
issues: How Technology can Address Homeland Security Challenges; 
Accelerating Innovation Through Systems Analysis; and Leveraging 
Industry for Impact. Members will discuss and deliberate various 
approaches and responses, hear comments from the public, the recommend 
next steps to address these issues. At the end of the meeting and 
following input from the committee, Department officials will 
prioritize the issues discussed and provide direction to the committee.
    The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that notices of 
meetings of advisory committees be announced in the Federal Register 15 
days prior to the meeting date. A notice of the meeting of the Homeland 
Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee was published in the 
Federal Register on September 13, 2012, 14 days prior to the meeting. 
This one-day delay in notification was caused by an unusual and 
unanticipated delay in inter-office mail.
    Although the meeting notice was published in the Federal Register 
one day late, committee members and other expected attendees were 
notified directly through phone calls and emails.

    Dated: September 21, 2012.
Mary Hanson,
Executive Director, Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory 
Committee.
[FR Doc. 2012-23821 Filed 9-26-12; 8:45 am]
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