[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 103 (Monday, June 1, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26252-26253]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-12666]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2009-0079]


The National Infrastructure Advisory Council

AGENCY: Directorate for National Protection and Programs, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Council 
Meeting

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SUMMARY: The National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) will meet 
on Tuesday July 14, 2009 at the J.W. Marriott's Salons E and F, 1331 
Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20004.

DATES: The National Infrastructure Advisory Council will meet Tuesday 
July 14, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Please note that the meeting 
may close early if the committee has completed its business.
    For additional information, please consult the NIAC Web site, 
http://www.dhs.gov/niac, or contact Matthew Sickbert by phone at 703-
235-2888 or by e-mail at [email protected].

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the J.W. Marriott's Salons E and 
F, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20004. While we will be 
unable to accommodate oral comments from the public, written comments 
may be sent to Nancy J. Wong, Department of Homeland Security, 
Directorate for National Protection and Programs, Washington, DC 20528. 
Written comments should reach the contact person listed no later than 
July 7, 2009. Comments must be identified by DHS-2009-0079 and may be 
submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     E-mail: [email protected]. Include the 
docket number in the subject line of the message.
     Fax: 703-235-3055

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     Mail: Nancy J. Wong, Department of Homeland Security, 
Directorate for National Protection and Programs, Washington, DC 20528.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and 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 background documents or 
comments received by the National Infrastructure Advisory Council, go 
to http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Wong, NIAC Designated Federal 
Officer, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528; 
telephone 703-235-2888.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463). The 
National Infrastructure Advisory Council shall provide the President 
through the Secretary of Homeland Security with advice on the security 
of the critical infrastructure sectors and their information systems.
    The National Infrastructure Advisory Council will meet to address 
issues relevant to the protection of critical infrastructure as 
directed by the President. The July 14, 2009 meeting will include a 
final report from the Frameworks for Dealing with Disasters and Related 
Interdependencies Working Group and a status report from the Critical 
Infrastructure Resilience Working Group.
    The meeting agenda is as follows:

I. Opening of Meeting.............  Nancy J. Wong, Designated Federal
                                     Officer (DFO), NIAC, Department of
                                     Homeland Security (DHS).
II. Roll Call of Members..........  Nancy J. Wong, DFO, NIAC, DHS.
III. Opening Remarks and            NIAC Chairman Erle A. Nye, Chairman
 Introductions.                      Emeritus, TXU Corp.
                                    Janet Napolitano, Secretary, DHS
                                     (invited).
Participating but not Expected to   Jane Holl Lute, Deputy Secretary,
 Make Remarks.                       DHS (invited).
                                    Rand Beers, Under Secretary, Deputy
                                     Under Secretary for the National
                                     Protection and Programs
                                     Directorate, DHS (invited).
                                    Philip Reitinger, Deputy Under
                                     Secretary for the National
                                     Protection and Programs
                                     Directorate, DHS (invited).
                                    James L. Snyder, Deputy Assistant
                                     Secretary for Infrastructure
                                     Protection, DHS (invited).
                                    Jason Brown, Director, Cyber
                                     Security Policy, Homeland Security
                                     Council (invited).
IV. Working Group Final             NIAC Chairman Erle A. Nye Presiding.
 Presentation and Deliberation of
 Final Report.
    A. The Frameworks for Dealing   Edmund G. Archuleta, President and
     with Disasters and Related      CEO, El Paso Water Utilities, NIAC
     Interdependencies Working       Member; James B. Nicholson,
     Group.                          Chairman and CEO, PVS Chemicals,
                                     Inc., NIAC Member; and The
                                     Honorable Tim Pawlenty, Governor,
                                     The State of Minnesota, NIAC
                                     Member.
V. Working Group Status Update....  NIAC Chairman Erle A. Nye Presiding.
    A. The Critical Infrastructure  Wesley Bush, President and COO,
     Resilience Working Group.       Northrop Grumman, NIAC Member; and
                                     Margaret E. Grayson, (former)
                                     President, Coalescent Technologies,
                                     Inc., NIAC Member.
VII. Continuing Business..........  NIAC Chairman Erle A. Nye, Vice
                                     Chairman Alfred R. Berkeley III,
                                     NIAC Members.
VIII. Closing Remarks.............  James L. Snyder, Acting Assistant
                                     Secretary for Infrastructure
                                     Protection, DHS (invited).
IX. Adjournment...................  NIAC Chairman Erle A. Nye,
                                     Presiding.
 

Procedural

    While this meeting is open to the public, participation in the 
National Infrastructure Advisory Council deliberations is limited to 
committee members, Department of Homeland Security officials, and 
persons invited to attend the meeting for special presentations.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
the NIAC Secretariat at 703-235-2888 as soon as possible.

    Dated: May 20, 2009.
Nancy J. Wong,
Designated Federal Officer for the NIAC.
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