Notice2026-08265
Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council; Notice of Meeting
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Published
April 29, 2026
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Homeland Security Department
Abstract
The Office of Partnership and Engagement is publishing this notice per Presidential guidance that the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council ("Council") will meet in person on Thursday, May 7, 2026. This meeting will be open virtually to members of the public. This meeting will be led by the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of War. The meeting will include: (1) remarks from Senior leadership, (2) remarks and updates from Council leadership, (3) a presentation of the draft final report from the Final Report Subcommittee, (4) a presentation of a summary of public comments made to the Council, (5) Council deliberations, and (6) a public vote on the draft final report.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 82 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23109-23110]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-08265]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS-2026-0067]
Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council; Notice of
Meeting
AGENCY: Office of Partnership and Engagement, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Open Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Partnership and Engagement is publishing this
notice per Presidential guidance that the Federal Emergency Management
Agency Review Council (``Council'') will meet in person on Thursday,
May 7, 2026. This meeting will be open virtually to members of the
public. This meeting will be led by the Secretary of Homeland Security
and the Secretary of War. The meeting will include: (1) remarks from
Senior leadership, (2) remarks and updates from Council leadership, (3)
a presentation of the draft final report from the Final Report
Subcommittee, (4) a presentation of a summary of public comments made
to the Council, (5) Council deliberations, and (6) a public vote on the
draft final report.
DATES: Meeting Registration: Registration to attend the meeting is
required and must be received via email no later than 5 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The meeting is scheduled for
Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Standard
Time. Members of the public will be able to attend the meeting
virtually. The meeting may end early if the Council has completed its
business.
ADDRESSES: The Council meeting location is Washington, DC. Members of
the public may attend virtually following the process outlined in the
Supplementary Information section. For those attending the meeting you
will be in listen-only mode. Members of the public may also provide
comments on the Final Report using the methods outlined below until
Monday, June 8, 2026.
Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
<bullet> Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bcfaf9f1fdced9cad5d9cbdfd3c9d2dfd5d0fcd4cd92d8d4cf92dbd3ca"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7f393a323e0d1a09161a081c100a111c16133f170e511b170c51181009">[email protected]</span></a>. Include Docket No.
DHS-2025-0712 in the subject line of the message.
<bullet> Mail: Michael Miron, Committee Management Officer, Office
of Partnership and Engagement, Mailstop 0385, Department of Homeland
Security, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20032.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the words
``Department of Homeland Security'' and ``DHS-2026-0067'', the docket
number for this action. Comments received will be posted without
alteration at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>, including any personal
information provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security
Notice found via a link on the homepage of <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>.
Docket: For access to the docket to read comments received by the
Council, go to <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>, search ``DHS-2026-0067,''
``Open Docket Folder'' to view the comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick Powers, Designated Federal
Officer, President's Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
at (202) 891-2283 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d690939b97a4b3a0bfb3a1b5b9a3b8b5bfba96bea7f8b2bea5f8b1b9a0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="95d3d0d8d4e7f0e3fcf0e2f6fae0fbf6fcf9d5fde4bbf1fde6bbf2fae3">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 24, 2025, the President
established the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council
through Executive Order 14180, ``Council to Assess the Federal
Emergency Management Agency.''
<a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/council-to-assess-the-federal-emergency-management-agency">https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/council-to-assess-the-federal-emergency-management-agency</a>.
Notice of this meeting is given under Section 10(a) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 117-286 (5 U.S.C. Ch. 10), which
requires each advisory 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).
Agenda: The Council will meet in an open session from 11:00 a.m. to
12:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The meeting will include: (1) remarks
from senior leadership, (2) remarks and updates from Council
leadership, (3) a presentation of the draft final report from the Final
Report Subcommittee, (4) a presentation of a summary of public comments
made to the Council, (5)
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Council deliberations, and (6) a public vote on the final draft report.
Meeting instructions for virtual attendance. Members of the public
may register to attend this Council meeting virtually under the
following procedures. Each individual can register to attend by
entering their full legal name and email address into the forms link by
5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. To receive the
link please email Patrick Powers, Designated Federal Officer of the
President's Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1751525a566572617e726074786279747e7b577f6639737f6439707861"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6721222a261502110e021004081209040e0b270f1649030f1449000811">[email protected]</span></a>. Members of the public who have registered
to attend will be provided with the virtual link. For more information
about the Council, please visit our website: <a href="https://www.dhs.gov/federal-emergency-management-agency-review-council">https://www.dhs.gov/federal-emergency-management-agency-review-council</a>.
The Council is committed to ensuring all attendees have equal
access regardless of disability status. If you require a reasonable
accommodation due to a disability to fully participate, please contact
Patrick Powers at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0741424a467562716e627064687269646e6b476f7629636f7429606871"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fbbdbeb6ba899e8d929e8c98948e95989297bb938ad59f9388d59c948d">[email protected]</span></a> as soon as possible.
Dated: April 24, 2026.
Michael J. Miron,
Committee Management Officer, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2026-08265 Filed 4-28-26; 8:45 am]
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