83_FR_16848 83 FR 16774 - Employment of Military Resources in the Event of Civil Disturbances

83 FR 16774 - Employment of Military Resources in the Event of Civil Disturbances

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 74 (April 17, 2018)

Page Range16774-16774
FR Document2018-08004

This final rule removes the Department of Defense (DoD) regulation regarding employment of military resources in the event of civil disturbances. The part contains uniform DoD policies, assigns responsibilities, and furnishes general guidance for utilizing DoD military and civilian personnel, facilities, equipment, or supplies in support of civil authorities during civil disturbances within the United States. This part is outdated and unnecessary; therefore, it may be removed from the CFR.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 74 (Tuesday, April 17, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 17, 2018)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-08004]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

32 CFR Part 215

[Docket ID: DOD-2017-OS-0056]
RIN 0790-AK07


Employment of Military Resources in the Event of Civil 
Disturbances

AGENCY: Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, DoD.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: This final rule removes the Department of Defense (DoD) 
regulation regarding employment of military resources in the event of 
civil disturbances. The part contains uniform DoD policies, assigns 
responsibilities, and furnishes general guidance for utilizing DoD 
military and civilian personnel, facilities, equipment, or supplies in 
support of civil authorities during civil disturbances within the 
United States. This part is outdated and unnecessary; therefore, it may 
be removed from the CFR.

DATES: This rule is effective on April 17, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James (Coach) Ross at 571-256-8325.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It has been determined that publication of 
this CFR part removal for public comment is impracticable, unnecessary, 
and contrary to public interest since it is based on removing DoD 
internal policies and procedures that are publicly available on the 
Department's issuance website.
    DoD internal guidance regarding employment of military resources in 
the event of civil disturbances will continue to be published in DoD 
Instruction 3025.21, ``Defense Support of Civilian Law Enforcement 
Agencies,'' available at http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/302521p.pdf.
    This rule is not significant under Executive Order (E.O.) 12866, 
``Regulatory Planning and Review,'' therefore, E.O. 13771, ``Reducing 
Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs'' does not apply.

List of Subjects in 32 CFR Part 215

    Armed forces, Civil disorders, Emergency powers, Intergovernmental 
relations, Law enforcement, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, 
Security measures.

PART 215--[REMOVED]

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Accordingly, by the authority of 5 U.S.C. 301, 32 CFR part 215 is 
removed.

    Dated: April 12, 2018.
Shelly E. Finke,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2018-08004 Filed 4-16-18; 8:45 am]
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                                             16774               Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 74 / Tuesday, April 17, 2018 / Rules and Regulations

                                             DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                     Dated: April 12, 2018.                              above Columbia River Datum 0.0. The
                                                                                                     Shelly E. Finke,                                      normal operating schedule for these
                                             Office of the Secretary                                 Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                bridges is 33 CFR 117.897. This
                                                                                                     Officer, Department of Defense.                       deviation allows the Broadway Bridge,
                                             32 CFR Part 215                                         [FR Doc. 2018–08004 Filed 4–16–18; 8:45 am]           Morrison Bridge, and the Hawthorne
                                             [Docket ID: DOD–2017–OS–0056]                           BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                Bridge to remain in the closed-to-
                                                                                                                                                           navigation position, and need not open
                                             RIN 0790–AK07                                                                                                 for maritime traffic from 8 a.m. to 9:15
                                                                                                     DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                a.m. on May 6, 2018.
                                             Employment of Military Resources in
                                             the Event of Civil Disturbances                         SECURITY                                                 Waterway usage on this part of the
                                                                                                                                                           Willamette River includes vessels
                                             AGENCY:  Under Secretary of Defense for                 Coast Guard                                           ranging from commercial tug and barge
                                             Policy, DoD.                                                                                                  to small pleasure craft. Vessels able to
                                             ACTION: Final rule.                                     33 CFR Part 117                                       pass through the subject bridges in the
                                                                                                     [Docket No. USCG–2018–0326]
                                                                                                                                                           closed-to-navigation position may do so
                                             SUMMARY:   This final rule removes the                                                                        at any time. The bridges will be able to
                                             Department of Defense (DoD) regulation                                                                        open for emergencies, and there is no
                                             regarding employment of military                        Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
                                                                                                     Willamette River at Portland, OR                      immediate alternate route for vessels to
                                             resources in the event of civil                                                                               pass. The Coast Guard will inform the
                                             disturbances. The part contains uniform                 AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.                             users of the waterway, through our
                                             DoD policies, assigns responsibilities,                 ACTION:Notice of deviation from                       Local and Broadcast Notices to
                                             and furnishes general guidance for                      drawbridge regulation.                                Mariners, of the change in operating
                                             utilizing DoD military and civilian                                                                           schedule for the bridges so that vessels
                                             personnel, facilities, equipment, or                    SUMMARY:   The Coast Guard has issued a               can arrange their transits to minimize
                                             supplies in support of civil authorities                temporary deviation from the operating                any impact caused by the temporary
                                             during civil disturbances within the                    schedule that governs three Multnomah                 deviation. In accordance with 33 CFR
                                             United States. This part is outdated and                County bridges: Broadway Bridge, mile                 117.35(e), the drawbridges must return
                                             unnecessary; therefore, it may be                       11.7, Morrison Bridge, mile 12.8, and                 to their regular operating schedules
                                             removed from the CFR.                                   Hawthorne Bridge, mile 13.1 crossing                  immediately at the end of the effective
                                             DATES: This rule is effective on April 17,              the Willamette River at Portland, OR.                 period of this temporary deviation. This
                                             2018.                                                   This deviation is necessary to                        deviation from the operating regulations
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        accommodate the annual Cinco de Mayo                  is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
                                             James (Coach) Ross at 571–256–8325.                     half marathon event. The deviation
                                                                                                     allows the bridges to remain in the                     Dated: April 10, 2018.
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It has been
                                                                                                     closed-to-navigation position.                        Steven M. Fischer,
                                             determined that publication of this CFR
                                                                                                     DATES: This deviation is effective from               Bridge Administrator, Thirteenth Coast Guard
                                             part removal for public comment is                                                                            District.
                                             impracticable, unnecessary, and                         8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. on May 6, 2018.
                                                                                                     ADDRESSES: The docket for this                        [FR Doc. 2018–07959 Filed 4–16–18; 8:45 am]
                                             contrary to public interest since it is
                                             based on removing DoD internal                          deviation, USCG–2018–0326 is available                BILLING CODE 9110–04–P

                                             policies and procedures that are                        at http://www.regulations.gov. Type the
                                             publicly available on the Department’s                  docket number in the ‘‘SEARCH’’ box
                                                                                                     and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’ Click on Open                   DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                             issuance website.
                                                DoD internal guidance regarding                      Docket Folder on the line associated                  SECURITY
                                             employment of military resources in the                 with this deviation.                                  Coast Guard
                                             event of civil disturbances will continue               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
                                             to be published in DoD Instruction                      you have questions on this temporary                  33 CFR Part 117
                                             3025.21, ‘‘Defense Support of Civilian                  deviation, call or email Mr. Steven
                                             Law Enforcement Agencies,’’ available                   Fischer, Bridge Administrator,
                                                                                                                                                           [Docket No. USCG–2018–0299]
                                             at http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/                   Thirteenth Coast Guard District;
                                             Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/                            telephone 206–220–7282, email d13-pf-                 Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
                                             302521p.pdf.                                            d13bridges@uscg.mil.                                  Hood Canal, Port Gamble, WA
                                                This rule is not significant under                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                             Executive Order (E.O.) 12866,                           Multnomah County, the bridge owner,                   AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
                                             ‘‘Regulatory Planning and Review,’’                     has requested a temporary deviation                   ACTION: Notice of deviation from
                                             therefore, E.O. 13771, ‘‘Reducing                       from the operating schedule for the                   drawbridge regulation.
                                             Regulation and Controlling Regulatory                   Broadway Bridge, mile 11.7, Morrison
                                             Costs’’ does not apply.                                 Bridge, mile 12.8, and Hawthorne                      SUMMARY:    The Coast Guard has issued a
                                             List of Subjects in 32 CFR Part 215                     Bridge, mile 13.1, all three crossing the             temporary deviation from the operating
                                                                                                     Willamette River at Portland, OR. The                 schedule that governs the Washington
                                               Armed forces, Civil disorders,
                                                                                                     requested deviation is to accommodate                 State pontoon highway bridge (Hood
                                             Emergency powers, Intergovernmental
                                                                                                     the annual Cinco de Mayo half                         Canal Bridge) across Hood Canal, mile
                                             relations, Law enforcement, Reporting
                                                                                                     marathon event. The vertical clearances               5.0, near Port Gamble, WA. The
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                                             and recordkeeping requirements,
                                                                                                     for theses bridges in the closed-to-                  deviation is necessary to accommodate
                                             Security measures.
                                                                                                     navigation position are: Broadway                     replacement of the draw span operating
                                             PART 215—[REMOVED]                                      Bridge provides 69 feet, Morrison Bridge              equipment. This deviation allows the
                                                                                                     provides 69 feet and Hawthorne Bridge                 bridge to open the draw half-way, 300
                                             ■ Accordingly, by the authority of 5                    provides 49 feet; all clearances are                  feet, after receiving at least a four hour
                                             U.S.C. 301, 32 CFR part 215 is removed.                 referenced to the vertical clearance                  notice.


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Document Created: 2018-04-17 02:51:46
Document Modified: 2018-04-17 02:51:46
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionRules and Regulations
ActionFinal rule.
DatesThis rule is effective on April 17, 2018.
ContactJames (Coach) Ross at 571-256-8325.
FR Citation83 FR 16774 
RIN Number0790-AK07
CFR AssociatedArmed Forces; Civil Disorders; Emergency Powers; Intergovernmental Relations; Law Enforcement; Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements and Security Measures

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