The following notice will be
posted in the Federal Register, vol. 78, no. 52, on Monday March 18, 2013:
DATES: The Committee will
meet on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 9:00 a.m.to 4:00 p.m. and Wednesday,
April 3, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.This meeting may close early
if all business is finished. All written material and requests to make
oral presentations should reach the CoastGuard on or before March 29,
2012.
ADDRESSES: The Committee will
meet in the Oklahoma Room at the Department of Transportation,
1200 New Jersey Ave SE., Washington, DC 20590. Seating is very
limited. Members of the public wishing to attend should register with Mr. Ryan
Owens, Alternate Designated Federal Official (ADFO) of NMSAC,
telephone 202-372-1108 or
ryan.f.owens@uscg.mil no later than
March 25, 2013. Additionally, this meeting will be broadcasted
via a web enabled interactive online format and teleconference line.
To participate via teleconference, dial
866-810-4853, the pass code to join is 9760138.
Additionally, if you would like to participate in this meeting
via the online web format, please log onto
https://connect.hsin.gov/r11254182
and follow the online instructions to register for this meeting.
For information on facilities or services
for individuals with disabilities or to request
special assistance at the meeting, contact the person listed in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section as soon as possible.
To facilitate public participation, we are
inviting public comment on the issues to be
considered by the Committee as listed in the ``Agenda'' section below. You
may submit written comments no later than March 29, 2013. Identify your
comments by docket number [USCG-2012-0797] using one of the
following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for
submitting comments.
Mail: Docket Management Facility (M-30),
U.S. Department of Transportation, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590-0001. We encourage use of electronic submissions
because security screening may delay delivery of
mail.
Fax: (202) 493-2251.
Hand Delivery: Same as mail address above,
between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday, except Federal Holidays. The telephone number is
202-366-9329.
Instructions: All submissions received must
include the words``Department of Homeland
Security'' and docket number [USCG-2012-0797].
All submissions received will
be posted without alteration at www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. You may review a Privacy Act
notice regarding our public dockets in the January 17, 2008 issue of the
Federal Register (73 FR 3316)
Day 1
The agenda for the Committee meeting is as follows:
(1) Cyber Security Executive Order. On February 12, 2013, President Barack Obama signed
an Executive Order \1\ to strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure by increasing
information sharing and by jointly developing and implementing a framework of cybersecurity
practices with our industry partners. NMSAC will be engaged to discuss and hear public
comment on the Executive Order and begin initial work in developing a framework for the
maritime community.
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\1\ The Executive Order (not numbered) is available for viewing online at the White House's
Web site:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/02/12/executive-order-improving-critical-
infrastructure-cybersecurity.
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(2) Presidential Policy Directive-21.\2\ On February 12, 2013, the White House Office of the
Press Secretary published a Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) on critical infrastructure
security and resilience. PPD-21 updates the national approach from Homeland Security
Presidential Directive-7 (issued in 2003) to adjust to the new risk environment, understand
key lessons learned, and drive toward enhanced capabilities. NMSAC will be engaged to
discuss and hear public comment on PPD-21 and its impacts on the maritime community.
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\2\ Presidential Policy Directive-21 is available for viewing online at the White House's
Web site: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/02/12/presidential-policy-directive-
critical-infrastructure-security-and-resil.
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(3) Maritime Domain Awareness and Information Sharing. NMSAC will receive a brief on,
and will engage in a discussion on, the efforts of the Coast Guard and DHS to implement
Maritime Domain Awareness and Information Sharing.
(4) National Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative (NSI). NMSAC will receive a brief,
hear public comments and provide recommendations, on the NSI program.
(5) Public Comment Period.
Day 2
(1) Radiation Portal Monitoring. NMSAC will continue its discussion of the Radiation Portal
Monitoring Program.
(2) Port Security Grant Program. NMSAC will discuss the Port Security Grant Program,
hear public comments and provide recommendations to the Coast Guard on the future
implementation of the program.
(3) Public comment period.
Dated: March 11, 2013.
R.F. Owens,
U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Port and Facility Compliance, Deputy
Designated Federal Official.
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