81 FR 8978 - Meeting: Homeland Security Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 35 (February 23, 2016)

The Homeland Security Advisory Council (``Council'') will meet via teleconference on March 15, 2016. The meeting will be open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 35 (Tuesday, February 23, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8978-8979]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03656]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2016-0011]


Meeting: Homeland Security Advisory Council

AGENCY: The Office of Public Engagement, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of open teleconference Federal Advisory Committee 
meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Advisory Council (``Council'') will meet 
via teleconference on March 15, 2016. The meeting will be open to the 
public.

DATES: The Council conference call will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 
4:15 p.m. EST on March 15, 2016. Please note that the meeting may end 
early if the Council has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The Council meeting will be held via teleconference. Members 
of the public interested in participating may do so by following the 
process outlined below (see ``Public Participation''). Written comments 
must be submitted and received by Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Comments 
must be identified by Docket No. DHS-2016-0011 and may be submitted by 
one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: [email protected]. Include Docket No. DHS-2015-0013 
in the subject line of the message.

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     Fax: (202) 282-9207.
     Mail: Homeland Security Advisory Council, Department of 
Homeland Security, Mailstop 0445, 245 Murray Lane SW., Washington, DC 
20528.
    Instructions: All Submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and DHS-2016-0011, the docket 
number for this action. Comments received will be posted without 
alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal 
information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read comments received by the 
DHS Homeland Security Advisory Council, go to http://www.regulations.gov, search ``DHS-2016-0011,'' ``Open Docket Folder'' 
and provide your comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jay Visconti at [email protected] or at 
(202) 447-3135.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under sec. 
10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463 
(5 U.S.C. App.) requiring each FACA committee meeting to be open to the 
public.
    The Council provides organizationally independent, strategic, 
timely, specific, and actionable advice and recommendations for the 
consideration of the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security 
(DHS) on matters related to homeland security. The Council is comprised 
of leaders of local law enforcement, first responders, state, local, 
and tribal government, the private sector, and academia.
    The Council will review and deliberate on the U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection (CBP) Integrity Advisory Panel and DHS Grant Review 
Task Force final recommendations. The Council will also vote on the 
issuance of a letter to Secretary Johnson about countering violent 
extremism.
    Public Participation: Members of the public will be in listen-only 
mode. The public may register to participate in this Council 
teleconference via the following procedures. Each individual must 
provide his or her full legal name and email address no later than 5:00 
p.m. EST on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 to a staff member of the Council 
via email to [email protected] or via phone (202) 447-3135. The 
conference call details, the CBP Integrity Advisory Panel report and 
the DHS Grant Review Task Force report will be provided to interested 
members of the public after the closing of the public registration 
period and prior to the start of the meeting.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities, or to request special assistance during the 
teleconference contact Jay Visconti (202) 447-3135.

    Dated: February 16, 2016.
Sarah E. Morgenthau,
Executive Director, Homeland Security Advisory Council, DHS.
[FR Doc. 2016-03656 Filed 2-22-16; 8:45 am]
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