6 CFR - Title 6—Domestic Security
Title 6 published on 2012-01-01
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GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2012-255 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0119 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective January 10, 2012. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency—012 Suspicious Activity Reporting System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency—012 Suspicious Activity Reporting System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-33428 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0100 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective December 29, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/ALL-030 Use of the Terrorist Screening Database System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/ALL-030 Use of the Terrorist Screening Database System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-29447 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0110 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective November 15, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of an updated and reissued system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-016 Electronic Immigration System-3 Automated Background Functions System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-016 Electronic Immigration System-3 Automated Background Functions System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-29452 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0109 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective November 15, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of an updated and reissued system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-015 Electronic Immigration System-2 Account and Case Management System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-015 Electronic Immigration System-2 Account and Case Management System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-29339 RIN 1601-AA52 Docket No. DHS-2008-0076 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of public meetings. 6 CFR Part 31 The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) is announcing an additional public meeting to consult with the public on a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), entitled “Ammonium Nitrate Security Program,” which was published in the Federal Register on August 3, 2011. The Department previously announced a series of public meetings on the same topic on October 2, 2011 ( see 76 FR 62311). Under the proposed Ammonium Nitrate Security Program, the DHS will regulate the sale and transfer of ammonium nitrate pursuant to section 563 of the Fiscal Year 2008 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act with the purpose of preventing the use of ammonium nitrate in an act of terrorism. The Department seeks public input on the proposed rule, particularly input regarding the questions and issues raised in the NPRM and raised in this notice. Date, Time, and Location: An additional public meeting is scheduled to be held at the following location: St. Petersburg, Florida, Thursday, November 17, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 33716. DHS may announce changes to the current schedule or additional public meeting dates, times, and locations in a subsequent notice or notices to be published in the Federal Register .
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-28400 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0103 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before December 2, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection-003 Credit/Debit Care Data System of Records” and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-26051 RIN 1601-AA52 Docket No. DHS-2008-0076 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of public meetings. 6 CFR Part 31 The National Protection and Programs Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security is announcing a series of public meetings to consult with the public on a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), entitled “Ammonium Nitrate Security Program,” which was published in the Federal Register on August 3, 2011. Under the proposed rule, the Department of Homeland Security would regulate the sale and transfer of ammonium nitrate pursuant to section 563 of the Fiscal Year 2008 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act with the purpose of preventing the use of ammonium nitrate in an act of terrorism. The Department seeks public input on the proposed rule, particularly input regarding the questions and issues raised in the NPRM and raised in this notice of public meetings. Dates, Times, and Locations: Public meetings are scheduled to be held on the following dates at the following locations. Jackson, Mississippi —Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Jackson Marriott, 200 East Amite Street, Jackson, MS 39201, Windsor Ballroom 1&2. Lubbock, Texas —Thursday, October 13, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Holiday Inn Hotel & Towers, 801 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79401, S. Plains Conf Center. Sacramento, California —Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., DoubleTree Hotel Sacramento, 2001 Point West Way, Sacramento, CA 95815, Capitol Ballroom, Salon B/C. Knoxville, Tennessee —Thursday, October 20, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Knoxville Marriott, 500 E Hill Ave, Knoxville, TN 37915, Georgia/Carolina Ballroom. Overland Park, Kansas (near Kansas City, Missouri)—Tuesday, October 25, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Overland Park Marriott, 10800 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma —Thursday, October 27, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sheraton Oklahoma City Hotel, 1 North Broadway Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Savannah, Georgia —Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Hilton Savannah DeSoto, 15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, Ga. 31401-3979. Charleston, West Virginia —Thursday, November 3, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Ramada Charleston Downtown, 600 Kanawha Blvd East, Charleston, WV 25303. Mobile, Alabama —Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Mobile Marriott, 3101 Airport Blvd, Mobile AL 36606, Magnolia-Camellia Ballroom. Washington, District of Columbia —Thursday, November 10, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., The Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Ave, NE., Washington, DC 20002. Denver, Colorado —Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton Street, Denver, CO 80202. The Department of Homeland Security may announce changes to the current schedule or additional public meeting dates, times, and locations in a subsequent notice or notices to be published in the Federal Register .
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-24931 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0088 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before October 31, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the “Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-016 Electronic Immigration System-3 Automated Background Functions System of Records” and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-24935 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0091 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before October 31, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the “Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency-012 Suspicious Activity Reporting System of Records” and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-24857 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0086 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before October 28, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-015 Electronic Immigration System-2 Account and Case Management System of Records” and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-19313 RIN 1601-AA52 Docket No. ID 2008-0076 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Proposed rule; request for comments. Comments and related material must either be submitted to our online docket via http://www.regulations.gov on or before December 1, 2011 or reach the Docket Management Facility by that date. Comments sent to DHS or the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on collection of information must reach DHS or OMB on or before October 3, 2011. 6 CFR Part 31 This proposed rule would implement anti-terrorism measures to better secure the homeland. The Department of Homeland Security would regulate the sale and transfer of ammonium nitrate pursuant to section 563 of the Fiscal Year 2008 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act with the purpose of preventing the use of ammonium nitrate in an act of terrorism. This proposed rule seeks comment on both proposed text for such a regulation and on several practical and legal issues integral to the development of an Ammonium Nitrate Security Program.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-18832 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0051 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Effective Date: This final rule is effective July 26, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/ALL-029 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Records System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/ALL-029 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Records System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-18828 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0054 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective July 26, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/National Protection and Programs Directorate—001 National Infrastructure Coordinating Center Records System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/National Protection and Programs Directorate—001 National Infrastructure Coordinating Center Records System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements. The Department will not claim Privacy Act exemption (k)(3) as originally published in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-17938 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0037 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective July 18, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/Transportation Security Administration—023 Workplace Violence Prevention Program System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security/Transportation Security Administration—023 Workplace Violence Prevention Program System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-17940 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0050 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective July 18, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency—011 Training and Exercise Program Records System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the “Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency—011 Training and Exercise Program Records System of Records” from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-17939 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0056 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective July 18, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a newly established system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security Office of Operations Coordination and Planning -002 National Operations Center Tracker and Senior Watch Officer Logs Records System of Records” from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-16805 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0031 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule; correction. This final rule is effective July 6, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security published in the Federal Register of May 13, 2011 a final rule that amended its regulations to exempt portions of a Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard—008 Courts Martial Case Files System of Records″ from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Inadvertently the wrong paragraph number was designated in the regulatory text. This document corrects that error.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-16806 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0060 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before August 5, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the “Department of Homeland Security/ALL—030 Use of the Terrorist Screening Database System of Records” and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-14386 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0033 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before July 14, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security/National Protection and Programs Directorate—002 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Personnel Surety Program System of Records and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-14486 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0047 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before July 13, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of an updated system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Customs and Border Protection—001 Alien File, Index, and National File Tracking system of records and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements. The legacy final rule (28 CFR 16.99) exempting the Immigration and Naturalization Service A-File and Central Index System, JUSTICE/INS- 001A legacy system of records from certain portions of the Privacy Act remains in effect until publication of a final rule for this system by the Department.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-11689 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0031 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule. Effective Date: This final rule is effective May 13, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is issuing a final rule to amend its regulations to exempt portions of a Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard system of records titled, “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard—008 Courts Martial Case Files System of Records″ from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Specifically, the Department exempts portions of the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard—008 Courts Martial Case Files System of Records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-8088 RIN Docket No. DHS-2011-0016 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before May 6, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the “Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency—011 Training and Exercise Program Records System of Records” and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed and consolidating rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act in order to preserve the objectivity and fairness of testing and examination material.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-5094 RIN Docket No. DHS-2010-0051 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Notice of proposed rulemaking. Comments must be received on or before April 7, 2011. 6 CFR Part 5 The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the Department of Homeland Security Office of Operations Coordination and Planning—002 National Operations Center Tracker and Senior Watch Officer Logs System of Records and this proposed rulemaking. The National Operations Center and Senior Watch Officer tracking functions were previously covered by Department of Homeland Security/Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection—001 Homeland Security Operations Center Database, April 18, 2005. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
GPO FDSys XML | Text type regulations.gov FR Doc. 2011-5002 RIN 1601-AA63 Docket No. DHS-2006-0030 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Office of the Secretary Final rule; full compliance date. Effective on March 7, 2011. 6 CFR Part 37 Pursuant to the Department of Homeland Security's REAL ID regulations, States must be in full compliance with the REAL ID Act of 2005 by May 11, 2011. This final rule changes that date to January 15, 2013. This change will give States the time necessary to ensure that driver's licenses and identification cards issued by States meet the security requirements of the REAL ID Act.



