[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 180 (Monday, September 17, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46963-46964]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-20055]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS-2018-0053]
Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Science and Technology Directorate, DHS.
ACTION: Committee management; notice of open Federal Advisory Committee
meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory
Committee (HSSTAC) will meet via teleconference Friday, September 28,
2018. The meeting will be open to the public.
DATES: The HSSTAC meeting will take place Friday, September 28, 2018
from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a virtual meeting conducted via webinar.
Members of the public may participate via webinar but must register.
Please see the ``Registration'' section below.
For information on services for individuals with disabilities or to
request special assistance at the meeting, please contact the
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section as
soon as possible.
You may send comments, identified by docket number DHS-2018-0053 by
one of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Email: [email protected]. Include the docket number in the
subject line of the message.
Fax: 202-254-6176.
Mail: Michel Kareis, HSSTAC Designated Federal Official,
S&T IAO, STOP 0205, Department of Homeland
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Security, 245 Murray Lane, Washington, DC 20528-0205.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the words
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number. Comments
received will be posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov.
Docket: For access to the docket to read the background documents
or comments received by the HSSTAC, go to http://www.regulations.gov
and enter the docket number into the search function: DHS-2018-0053.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michel Kareis, HSSTAC Designated
Federal Official, Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Interagency
Office (IAO), STOP 0205, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray
Lane, Washington, DC 20528-0205, 202-254-8778 (Office), 202-254-6176
(Fax), [email protected] (Email).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix (Pub. L. 92-463). The committee
addresses areas of interest and importance to the Senior Official
Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary for S&T, such as new
developments in systems engineering, cyber-security, knowledge
management and how best to leverage related technologies funded by
other Federal agencies and by the private sector. It also advises the
Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary for S&T on
policies, management processes, and organizational constructs as
needed.
II. Registration
To register for the teleconference please send an email to:
[email protected] with the following subject line: RSVP to HSSTAC
meeting. The email should include the name(s), title, organization/
affiliation, email address, and telephone number of those interested in
attending. You must RSVP by September 26, 2017.
III. Public Comment
At the end of the open session, there will be a thirty minute
period for oral statements. The public is limited to 2 minutes per
speaker. Please note that the comment period may end before the time
indicated, following the last call for oral statements, and the meeting
may close early if the committee has completed its business. To
register as a speaker, contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section.
To facilitate public participation, we invite public comment on the
issues to be considered by the committee as listed in the ``Agenda''
below. Anyone is permitted to submit comments at any time, including
orally during the meeting. However, those who would like their comments
reviewed by committee members prior to the meeting must submit them in
written form no later than September 24, 2018 per the instructions in
the ADDRESSES section above.
IV. Agenda
This webinar is a follow on to the preceding September 13, 2018 in-
person meeting, at which the Technology Scouting Partnerships Report
and recommendations will be briefed. During the webinar, the committee
will be voting on approval of the report, which was a collaborative
effort of the Technology Scouting Partnerships subcommittee. The report
can be found on the following website: https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/hsstac. A copy may also be requested by emailing
[email protected].
We will begin with an overview and discussion of the Technology
Scouting Partnerships Report, followed by a thirty minute period for
oral statements. The public is limited to 2 minutes per speaker. Please
note that the comments period may end before the time indicated,
following the last call for oral statements.
Meeting materials and the final meeting agenda will be posted on
the following website by September 16, 2018: https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/hsstac.
Dated: September 11, 2018.
Michel Kareis,
Designated Federal Official for the HSSTAC.
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