[Federal Register: April 23, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 77)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 20061]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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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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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:
Federal Rulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Fax: 866-466-5370.
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 http://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:
Session I--Introduction and Overview.
Session II--Presentation and discussion of public
comments.
Dated: April 17, 2007.
Richard C. Barth,
Assistant Secretary of Policy Development.
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