Department of Homeland Security May 10, 2013 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Coast Guard is extending the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published March 22, 2013, entitled ``Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)Reader Requirements'' for 30 days. This extension of the comment period is designed to accommodate requests from the public for more time to review the proposed rule and associated analysis.

The Coast Guard proposes to revise the operating schedule that governs the Winneconne Highway Bridge at Mile 2.4, and the Canadian National Railroad Bridge at mile 27.8, both over the Wolf River. A review of the current regulation was requested by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WDOT) and the Canadian National Railroad.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Kansas (FEMA-4112-DR), dated April 26, 2013, and related determinations.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announces the availability of the Final Record of Decision (ROD) for the Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Northern Border Activities (PEIS). The release of this Final ROD concludes a process of assessment of the potential for CBP activities to affect the environment along the northern border and recommends what measures CBP anticipates it will routinely consider to reduce the potential for environmental harm from its actions. CBP is also making certain technical corrections to the PEIS to ensure that it accurately describes CBP activities and the preparation of the PEIS itself. This notice describes those technical corrections.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (FEMA-4110-DR), dated April 19, 2013, and related determinations.

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of North Dakota (FEMA-3364-EM), dated April 26, 2013, and related determinations.