[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 27 (Thursday, February 9, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 8443]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02704]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2023-0105]


National Maritime Security Advisory Committee; March 2023 Virtual 
Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee virtual meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee (Committee) 
will meet virtually to review and discuss on matters relating to 
national maritime security, including on enhancing the sharing of 
information related to cybersecurity risks that may cause a 
transportation security incident, between relevant Federal agencies and 
State, local, and tribal governments; relevant public safety and 
emergency response agencies; relevant law enforcement and security 
organizations; maritime industry; port owners and operators; and 
terminal owners and operators. The virtual meeting will be open to the 
public.

DATES: Meeting: The Committee will meet virtually on Tuesday, March 21, 
2023, from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The 
virtual meeting may close early if all business is finished.
    Comments and supporting documentation: To ensure your comments are 
received by Committee members before the virtual meeting, submit your 
written comments no later than March 16, 2023.

ADDRESSES: To join the virtual meeting or to request special 
accommodations, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than 1 p.m. EST on March 16, 2023, 
to obtain the needed information. The number of virtual lines are 
limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
    Pre-registration information: Pre-registration is required for 
attending the virtual meeting. You must request attendance by 
contacting the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section of this notice. You will receive a response with attendance 
instructions.
    The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee is committed to 
ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of disability 
status. If you require reasonable accommodations due to a disability to 
fully participate, please email Mr. Ryan Owens at [email protected] 
or call (202) 302-6565 as soon as possible.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meeting as time permits, but if you want 
Committee members to review your comment before the meeting, please 
submit your comments no later than March 16, 2023. We are particularly 
interested in comments on the topics in the ``Agenda'' section below. 
We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be 
submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, call or email the 
individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 
document for alternate instructions. You must include the docket number 
[USCG-2023-0105]. Comments received will be posted without alteration 
at https://www.regulations.gov including any personal information 
provided. You may wish to view the Privacy & Security Notice and the 
User Notice, which are both available on the homepage of https://www.regulations.gov, and DHS's eRulemaking System of Records Notice (85 
FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If you encounter technical difficulties with 
comment submission, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.
    Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being 
available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online 
docket at https://www.regulations.gov, and can be viewed by following 
that website's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online 
docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments 
are posted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ryan Owens, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Maritime Security Advisory Committee, 
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20593, Stop 7581, 
Washington, DC 20593-7581; telephone 202-302-6565 or email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is in compliance with 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C. chapter 10). The 
Committee was established on December 4, 2018, by section 602 of the 
Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018, Public Law 115-
282, 132 Stat. 4190, and is codified in 46 U.S.C. 70112. The Committee 
operates under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
U.S.C. chapter 10) and 46 U.S.C. 15109. The National Maritime Security 
Advisory Committee provides advice, consults with, and makes 
recommendations to the Secretary of Homeland Security, via the 
Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, on matters relating to national 
maritime security.

Agenda

    The agenda for the National Maritime Security Advisory Committee 
meeting is as follows:

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

    (1) Call to Order.
    (2) Introduction.
    (3) Designated Federal Official Remarks.
    (4) Roll call of Committee members and determination of quorum.
    (5) Remarks from Committee Leadership.
    (6) Discussion of Tasks. The Committee will provide a final report 
of recommendations on the following task:
    a. Task T-2022-4: Transportation Worker Identification Credential 
(TWIC) Reader Program.
    (7) Public Comment Period.
    (8) Meeting Recess.
    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/NMSAC no later than March 16, 2023. Alternatively, 
you may contact Mr. Ryan Owens as noted in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section above.
    There will be a public comment period at the end of meeting. 
Speakers are requested to limit their comments to 3 minutes. Please 
note that the public comment period may end before the period allotted, 
following the last call for comments. Please contact the individual 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above to register 
as a speaker.

    Dated: February 1, 2023.
Amy M. Beach,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2023-02704 Filed 2-8-23; 8:45 am]
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