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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 220 (Thursday, November 14, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 90026-90027]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26445]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2024-0886]

National Maritime Security Advisory Committee; December 2024 
Virtual Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of open Federal advisory committee virtual meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee (Committee) 
will conduct a virtual meeting to discuss new Committee taskings on 
Cybersecurity Regulation Implementation, Regulatory/Navigation and 
Vessel Inspection Circular Revisions, and Homeport Modernization. The 
virtual meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: 
    Meeting: The Committee will meet virtually on Tuesday, December 3, 
2024, from 2:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). 
Please note this virtual meeting may close early if the Committee has 
completed its business.
    Comments and supporting documentation: To ensure your comments are 
received by Committee members before the virtual meeting, submit your 
written comments no later than November 25, 2024.

ADDRESSES:  To join the virtual meeting or to request special 
accommodations, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than 1 p.m. EST on November 25, 
2024, to obtain the needed information. The number of virtual lines are 
limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
    Pre-registration information: Pre-registration is required for 
attending virtual meeting. You must request attendance by contacting 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice. You will receive response with attendance instructions.
    The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee is committed to 
ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of disability 
status. If you require reasonable accommodations due to a disability to 
fully participate, please email Mr. Ryan Owens at [email protected] 
or call (202) 302-6565.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the virtual meeting as time permits, but if you 
want Committee members to review your comment before the virtual 
meeting, please submit your comments no later than November 25, 2024. 
We are particularly interested in comments regarding the topics in the 
``Agenda'' section below. We encourage you to submit comments through 
Federal Decision Making Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. To do 
so, go to https://www.regulations.gov, type USCG-2024-0886 in the 
search box and click ``Search''. Next, look for this document in the 
Search Results column and click on it. Then click on the Comment 
option. If your material cannot be submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, email the individual in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate 
instructions. You must include the docket number USCG-2024-0886. 
Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov including any personal information provided. You 
may wish to review the Privacy and Security Notice found via a link on 
the homepage https://www.regulations.gov. For more about the privacy 
and submissions in response to this document, see DHS's eRulemaking 
System of Records notice (85 FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If you 
encounter technical difficulties with comment submission, contact the 
individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice.
    Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being 
available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online 
docket at https://www.regulations.gov, and can be viewed by following 
that website's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online 
docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments 
are posted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ryan Owens, Alternate Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Maritime Security Advisory Committee, 
telephone 202-302-6565 or email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this virtual meeting is in 
compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (Pub. L. 117-286, 5 
U.S.C. ch.10). The Committee is authorized by section 601 of the Frank 
LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018, Public Law 115-282, 132 
Stat. 4190, and is codified in 46 U.S.C. 70112. The Committee operates 
under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and 46 
U.S.C. 15109. The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee 
provides advice, consults with, and makes recommendations to the 
Secretary of

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Homeland Security, via the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, on 
matters relating to national maritime security.

Agenda

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

    (1) Call to Order.
    (2) Introduction.
    (3) Designated Federal Official Remarks.
    (4) Roll call of Committee members and determination of quorum.
    (5) Remarks from Committee Leadership.
    (6) Introduction and Discussion of new Tasks:
    a. Cybersecurity Regulation Implementation. The Committee will be 
asked to create a working group to assist the U.S. Coast Guard in 
providing feedback and challenges in implementation of U.S. Coast Guard 
Cyber Security Regulations.
    b. Regulatory/Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular Revisions 
(NVIC). The Committee will be asked to create a working group to review 
existing pertinent NVICs and any recommendations for updating.
    c. Homeport Modernization. The Committee will be asked to create a 
working group to provide recommendations to the Coast Guard on 
modernizing the Homeport internet Portal.
    (7) Public Comment Period.
    (8) Closing Remarks.
    (9) Adjournment of Meeting.
    A copy of all meeting documentation and tasks will be available at 
https://homeport.uscg.mil/NMSAC no later than November 25, 2024. 
Alternatively, you may contact the individual noted in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION section above.
    There will be a public comment period at the end of virtual 
meeting. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to 3 minutes. 
Please note that the public comment period may end before the period 
allotted, following the last call for comments.
    Please contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section above to register as a speaker.

    Dated: November 7, 2024.
Amy M. Beach,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2024-26445 Filed 11-13-24; 8:45 am]
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