Notice2022-04654
Homeland Security Advisory Council
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Published
March 4, 2022
Issuing agencies
Homeland Security Department
Abstract
The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC or Council) will meet in person on Monday, March 21, 2022 (the meeting). The meeting will be partially closed to the public. Due to the National Emergency concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic, members of the public may join the public portion of the meeting by teleconference.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 43 (Friday, March 4, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12479-12480]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-04654]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS-2022-0046]
Homeland Security Advisory Council
AGENCY: The Office of Partnership and Engagement (OPE), The Department
of Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: Notice of partially closed Federal advisory committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC or Council) will
meet in person on Monday, March 21, 2022 (the meeting). The meeting
will be partially closed to the public. Due to the National Emergency
concerning the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic, members
of the public may join the public portion of the meeting by
teleconference.
DATES: The meeting will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. ET on
Monday, March 21, 2022. The meeting will be closed to the public from
10:10 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. ET. The meeting will be open to the public
from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ET. The meeting may end early if the
Council has completed its business. If the time of the meeting changes
due to the National Emergency concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, those
members of the public who have signed up to participate in the open
session of the meeting will receive an updated schedule as soon as it
becomes available.
Public Participation: Members of the public will be in listen-only
mode. The public may register to participate in the open session of
this meeting via teleconference through the following procedures. Each
person must provide their full legal name and email address no later
than 5:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 17, 2022 to the individual listed
in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. The conference call
details will be provided to interested members of the public after the
public registration period closes and prior to the start of the
meeting. For information on services for individuals with disabilities,
or to request special assistance, contact the individual listed in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section as soon as possible. Written
public comments prior to the meeting must be received by 5:00 p.m. ET
on Thursday, March 17, 2022, and must be identified by Docket No. DHS-
2022-0046. Written public comments after the meeting must be identified
by Docket No. DHS-2022-0046 and may be submitted by one of the
following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
<bullet> Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6c243f2d2f2c041d4208041f420b031a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="642c372527240c154a000c174a030b12">[email protected]</span></a>. Include Docket No. DHS-2022-0046
in the subject line of the message.
<bullet> Mail: Jason Mayer, Executive Director of Homeland Security
Advisory Council, Office of Partnership and Engagement, Mailstop 0385,
Department of Homeland Security, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE,
Washington, DC 20528.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the words
``Department of Homeland Security'' and ``DHS-2022-0046,'' the docket
number for this action. Comments received will be posted without
alteration at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, including any personal
information provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security
Notice which is available via a link on the homepage of <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Docket: You may provide your comments and read comments received by
the Council, by going to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, searching ``DHS-
2022-0046,'' and selecting ``Open Docket Folder.''
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Mayer at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6b23382a282b031a450f0318450c041d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eda5beacaead859cc389859ec38a829b">[email protected]</span></a> or at
(202) 282-8000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under
Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law
92-463 (5 U.S.C. Appendix), which requires a portion of each FACA
committee meeting to be open to the public unless the President, or the
head of the agency to which the advisory committee reports, determines
that a portion of the meeting may be closed to the public in accordance
with 5 U.S.C. 552b(c).
The Council provides organizationally independent, strategic,
timely, specific, actionable advice, and recommendations to the
Secretary of Homeland Security on matters related to homeland security.
The Council consists of senior executives from government, the private
sector, academia, law enforcement, and non-governmental organizations.
The Council will meet in an open session between 9:30 a.m. to 10:00
a.m. ET. During the open session, the Council will swear in new members
and discuss its future scope of work.
The Council will meet in a closed session from 10:10 a.m. to 12:10
p.m. ET to participate in a sensitive discussion with DHS Secretary
Alejandro N. Mayorkas regarding DHS operations. Basis for Partial
Closure: In accordance with Section 10(d) of FACA, the
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Secretary of Homeland Security has determined this meeting must be
closed during this session as the disclosure of the information relayed
would be detrimental to the public interest for the following reasons:
The Council will participate in a sensitive operational discussion
containing For Official Use Only and Law Enforcement Sensitive
information. This discussion will include information regarding threats
facing the United States and how DHS plans to address those threats.
The session is closed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) because the
disclosure of this information could significantly frustrate
implementation of proposed agency actions.
Jason D. Mayer,
Executive Director, Homeland Security Advisory Council, Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2022-04654 Filed 3-3-22; 11:15 am]
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