[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 77 (Monday, April 23, 2007)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 20061]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-7655]


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Proposed Rules
                                                Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of 
the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these 
notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in 
the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.

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Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 77 / Monday, April 23, 2007 / 
Proposed Rules

[[Page 20061]]



DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Office of the Secretary

6 CFR Part 37

[Docket No. DHS-2006-0030]
RIN 1601-AA37


Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards 
Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official Purposes

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Secretary, 
will hold a public meeting to receive comments on the Notice of 
Proposed Rulemaking, ``Minimum Standards for Driver's Licenses and 
Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official 
Purposes,'' published in the Federal Register on March 9, 2007 (72 FR 
10820). We encourage interested parties to attend the meeting and 
submit comments for discussion during the meeting. In addition, we will 
also seek comments via email for discussion during the meeting from any 
party who is unable to attend in person. The webcast of the public 
meeting will be viewable at http://www.realidtownhall.com.

DATES: Public Meeting: We will hold the meeting on May 1, 2007, from 10 
a.m. to 2 p.m.

ADDRESSES: We will hold the meeting in Freeborn Hall on the campus of 
the University of California, Davis. The university is located in the 
City of Davis, approximately 11 miles west of downtown Sacramento. The 
street address for Freeborn Hall is 104 Freeborn Hall, One Shields 
Ave., Davis, CA 95616.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information concerning this public 
meeting, please contact Mike Kangior, U.S. Department of Homeland 
Security, Washington, DC 20528, at 202-282-8939.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

How Are Comments Being Solicited for This Rulemaking?

    In addition to the public meeting on May 1, 2007, the Department of 
Homeland Security is soliciting comments through the following methods:
    <bullet> Federal Rulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    <bullet> Fax: 866-466-5370.
    <bullet> Mail: Paper, disk or CD-ROM submissions can be mailed to 
the Department of Homeland Security, Attn: NAC 1-12037, Washington, 
D.C. 20538.

Please include the DHS Docket Number, DHS-2006-0030 on any comments 
submitted to DHS. Individuals that provide comments at the public 
meeting may also submit comments through one of the above methods.

How Can I Get Additional Information, Including Copies of This Notice 
or Other Related Documents?

    The Federal Rulemaking Portal at www.regulations.gov maintains the 
public docket for this proposed rule. The docket number for the rule is 
DHS-2006-0030. Comments submitted during the public meeting, and any 
other documents submitted to DHS at the public meeting, including any 
comments that were not discussed at the meeting, will become part of 
this docket and will be available for inspection electronically at 
http://www.regulations.gov.

Where Can I Get Information on Service for Individuals With 
Disabilities?

    To obtain information on facilities or services for individuals 
with disabilities or to request that we provide special assistance at 
the public meeting, please contact Mike Kangior as soon as possible. 
You will find his address and phone number in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.

Why Is the Department of Homeland Security Holding This Public Meeting?

    This meeting serves as an additional opportunity for members of the 
public to submit comments on the proposed rule to DHS for consideration 
as part of the final rulemaking development process.

What Issues Should I Discuss at the Meeting?

    The public meeting on May 1, 2007 will provide a forum for members 
of the public to discuss various issues related to the proposed rule. 
Such issues may include consumer concerns, verification, privacy/
security, funding/implementation and law enforcement. For convenience 
to public participants who wish to attend the meeting, DHS intends to 
discuss these issues under the proposed agenda below.

What Is the Agenda for the Public Meeting?

Agenda

    The agenda for the meeting on May 1, 2007 is as follows:
    <bullet> Session I--Introduction and Overview.
    <bullet> Session II--Presentation and discussion of public 
comments.

    Dated: April 17, 2007.
Richard C. Barth,
Assistant Secretary of Policy Development.
[FR Doc. E7-7655 Filed 4-20-07; 8:45 am]
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