This Notice announces U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' Cuban Family Reunification Parole Program. Under this program, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is offering beneficiaries of approved familybased immigrant visa petitions an opportunity to receive a discretionary grant of parole to come to the United States rather than

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

This document proposes new criteria to be used by Customs and Border Protection (``CBP'') to determine whether noncoastwise qualified vessels are in violation of the Passenger Vessel Services Act (PVSA) when engaging in cruise itineraries in which passengers board at a U.S. port, the vessel calls at several Hawaiian ports, and then the vessel

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a proposed continuing information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Coast Guard is changing a permanent security zone in waters adjacent to the island of Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Review of the established zone indicates that its scope is overlybroad and that it imposes an unnecessary and unsustainable enforcement burden on the Coast Guard. This change is intended to narrow

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a proposed revised information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership in the Area Maritime Security Committee, HoustonGalveston, Texas. The Committee assists the Captain of the Port, HoustonGalveston, Texas in developing, reviewing, and updating the Area Maritime Security Plan for their area of responsibility.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership in the Louisville Area Maritime Security Committee. The Louisville AMSC area of responsibility includes all facilities and Maritime Transportation Security (MTS) infrastructure adjacent to the waterfront on the Ohio River from the Markland Locks and Dam to the Cannelton Locks and Dam (mile marker

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

This final rule revises the list of chemicals of interest, or COI, which the Department of Homeland Security (DHS or the Department) included as Appendix A to the Chemical Facility AntiTerrorism Standards Interim Final Rule. Appendix A lists chemicals of interest and screening threshold quantities, or STQs. Any facility that possesses (or later

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The Coast Guard proposes to amend the permanent safety zone for the City of West Haven Fireworks by establishing the zone around a fireworks launch site at the approximate position 41[deg]15'7'' N, 72[deg]57'26'' W. This change to the zone would allow the zone to be established around the launch site, whether it is on a barge or on shore.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

This document announces that the fee collected by Customs and Border Protection regarding the submission of fingerprints for those applying for certain positions or requesting various identification cards which necessitate a fingerprint records check, will be raised to a total of $32.49 to offset the fee being charged Customs and Border Protection

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The Coast Guard is conducting a Port Access Route Study (PARS) on the area east and south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to include the northern right whale critical habitat, mandatory ship reporting system area, and the Great South Channel including Georges Bank out to the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) boundary. The purpose of the PARS is to analyze

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issues this notice of the dates for the beginning of the initial enrollment for the
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the Port of Lake Charles, LA.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Transportation Security Administration

``The Great Lakes Regional Waterways Management Forum'' will hold a meeting to discuss various waterways management issues. Potential agenda items will include navigation, ballast water regulations, waterways management, Great Lakes water levels, and discussions about the agenda for the next meeting. The meeting will be open to the public.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory [[Page 64662]]
Committee will meet December 0406, 2007, at 1120 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Homeland Security Department

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issues this notice of the dates for the beginning of the initial enrollment for the
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the Ports of Dundalk, MD; Minneapolis, MN; and St. Paul, MN.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Transportation Security Administration

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announces that a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is available for public review and comment. Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. (NEPA), CBP has prepared a Draft EIS to identify and assess the potential impacts associated with the proposed construction,

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The Coast Guard proposes to change the regulation governing the operation of the State Route 22 (SR 22) swing span bridge across Tchefuncta River, mile 2.5, at Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has requested changes to the present drawbridge operating regulations in 33 CFR

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Coast Guard is proposing to change the operating schedule for the State Route 433 (S433) pontoon span bridge across Liberty Bayou, mile 2.0, at Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. The proposed rule would allow the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, owner of the bridge, to reduce the hours of manned operation of the

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit Information Collection Requests (ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an extension of their approval for the following collections of information: (1) 16250005, Application and Permit to Handle Hazardous Materials; (2) 16250020,

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District will hold a public hearing to receive comments concerning the status of the Bellaire Bridge at Bellaire, Ohio. The hearing will allow interested persons to present comments and information about the bridge not being used for transportation purposes and being an obstruction to navigation.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee (NMSAC), will meet in San Ramon, California to discuss various issues relating to national maritime security. This meeting will be open to the public.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the State Route 433 (S433) bridge across Liberty Bayou, mile 2.0, at Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. This deviation will test a change to the drawbridge operation schedule to determine whether a permanent change to

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

The Commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the State Route 22 (SR 22) Bridge across Tchefuncta River, mile 2.5, at [[Page 64153]]
Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. This deviation will test a change to the drawbridge operation schedule to determine whether a

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard

This document provides an additional 15 days for interested persons to submit comments on the proposed rule to amend the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations pertaining to pilots of any private aircraft arriving in the United States from a foreign port or location or departing the United States for a foreign port or location. The

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : U.S. Customs and Border Protection

The Coast Guard proposes to create special local regulations to regulate recurring marine events in the Seventh Coast Guard District. These regulations will apply to all permitted events listed on the table attached to the regulation, and include events such as regattas, parades, and fireworks displays. These regulations are being proposed to

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY : Coast Guard