9826 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 43 / Friday, March 6, 2009 / Notices 

C. Meeting Procedure 

This meeting is open to the public. At 

the discretion of the Chair, members of 

the public may make oral presentations 

during the meeting. If you would like to 

make an oral presentation at the 

meeting, please notify Mr. Jeff Ludwig 

as described in the ADDRESSES section 

above. If you would like a copy of your 

material distributed to each member of 

the Council in advance of the meeting, 

please submit thirty (30) of copies to Mr. 

Jeff Ludwig by March 13, 2009. 

Please note that the meeting may 

conclude early if all business is 

finished. 

D. 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 Mr. Jeff Ludwig as 

described in the ADDRESSES section 

above as soon as possible. 

Dated: February 27, 2009. 

J.A. Watson, 

Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of 

Prevention Policy. 

[FR Doc. E9–4810 Filed 3–5–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

National Communications System 

[Docket No. NCS–2009–0001] 

President’s National Security 

Telecommunications Advisory 

Committee 

AGENCY: National Communications 

System, DHS. 

ACTION: Notice of an open advisory 

committee meeting. 

SUMMARY: The President’s National 

Security Telecommunications Advisory 

Committee (NSTAC) will be meeting by 

teleconference; the meeting will be open 

to the public. 

DATES: March 11, 2009, from 2 p.m. 

until 3 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place 

by teleconference. For access to the 

conference bridge and meeting 

materials, contact Ms. Sue Daage at 

(703) 235–5526 or by e-mail at 

sue.daage@dhs.gov by 5 p.m. March 6, 

2009. If you desire to submit comments 

regarding the March 11, 2009, meeting 

they must be submitted by April 1, 

2009. This deadline provides additional 

time for comments in consideration of 

this notice being provided less than 15 

days prior to the meeting. Comments 

must be identified by NCS–2009–0001 

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: NSTAC1@dhs.gov. Include 

docket number in the subject line of the 

message. 

Mail: Office of the Manager, National 

Communications System (Customer 

Service Branch), Department of 

Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane, 

SW., Washington, DC 20598–0615; Fax: 

1–866–466–5370. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the words ‘‘Department of 

Homeland Security’’ and NCS–2009– 

0001, 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 NSTAC, go to 

http://www.regulations.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Sue Daage, Customer Service Branch at 

(703) 235–5526, e-mail: 

sue.daage@dhs.gov or write the Deputy 

Manager, National Communications 

System, Department of Homeland 

Security, 245 Murray Lane, SW., 

Washington, DC 20598–0615. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 

compliance with 41 CFR 102–3.150(b), 

notice is hereby provided that less than 

15 calendar days notice of this meeting 

is being provided due to exceptional 

circumstances, namely, that the 

NSTAC’s input on the above issues has 

been requested by March 12, 2009, in 

order to inform in a timely manner the 

President’s ongoing review of Federal 

cybersecurity policy. 

NSTAC advises the President on 

issues and problems related to 

implementing national security and 

emergency preparedness 

telecommunications policy. Notice of 

this meeting is given under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public 

Law 92–463 (1972), as amended 

appearing in 5 U.S.C. App. 2. 

At the upcoming open meeting, the 

NSTAC Principals will discuss the 

following four issues: 

1. The government’s role(s) in 

securing and protecting the critical 

infrastructures and private sector 

networks. 

2. The adequacy of related Federal 

laws, regulations, and policies. 

3. Organizational structures needed to 

support national security and 

emergency preparedness 

communications needs in a converged 

environment. 

4. Actions related to the above issues 

which require immediate attention. 

Persons with disabilities who require 

special assistance should indicate this 

when arranging access to the 

teleconference and are encouraged to 

identify anticipated special needs as 

early as possible. 

Dated: March 2, 2009. 

Nicholas E. Andre, 

Acting Director, National Communications 

System. 

[FR Doc. E9–4806 Filed 3–5–09; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection 

National Customs Automation 

Program Test Concerning Automated 

Commercial Environment (ACE) Entry 

Summary, Accounts, and Revenue 

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border 

Protection, Department of Homeland 

Security. 

ACTION: General notice. 

SUMMARY: U.S. Customs and Border 

Protection (CBP) will be conducting a 

National Customs Automation Program 

(NCAP) test concerning Automated 

Commercial Environment (ACE) Entry 

Summary, Accounts, and Revenue 

(ESAR II) capabilities. These new 

capabilities will include functionality 

specific to the filing and processing of 

formal consumption entries and 

informal entries. This entry summary 

processing will include Automated 

Broker Interface (ABI) Census Warning 

Overrides and will accommodate the 

issuance of certain CBP forms through 

the ACE Portal. Other new functionality 

will enhance Portal Account 

Management and allow for ACE Secure 

Data Portal reporting. This document 

announces the deployment schedule for 

this test. 

DATES: The test will begin no earlier 

than March 15, 2009, at each port 

identified in this notice as part of the 

first cluster of ports designated for 

deployment. The test will continue until 

concluded by way of announcement in 

the Federal Register. Comments 

concerning this notice and all aspects of 

the announced test may be submitted at 

any time during the test period. 

ADDRESSES: Comments concerning this 

notice should be submitted via e-mail to 

Janet Pence at ESARinfoinbox@dhs.gov. 

Please indicate ‘‘ESAR II Federal 

Register Notice’’ in the subject line of 

your e-mail. 

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