Federal Register - September 16, 2021
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Proposed Rules
Federal Register Vol. 86, No. 177
Thursday, September 16, 2021
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.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
6 CFR Part 37
Docket No. DHS20200028
Notification of Document Availability and Reopening of Comment Period on Request for Information: Minimum Standards for Drivers Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official Purposes; Mobile Drivers Licenses Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security DHS.
ACTION: Notification of document availability and reopening of comment period.
AGENCY:
The Department of Homeland Security DHS issued a Request for Information RFI entitled, Minimum Standards for Drivers Licenses and Identification Cards Acceptable by Federal Agencies for Official Purposes;
Mobile Drivers Licenses in April 2021
that referenced a draft industry standard of the International Organization for Standardization ISO and International Electrotechnical Commission IEC, ISO/
IEC 180135. Through this document, DHS is announcing that the American National Standards Institute ANSI is making a view-only version of the draft industry standard available to the public. DHS is also announcing the reopening of the public comment period for the RFI for an additional 30 days to provide additional time for commenters to consider the draft industry standard.
DHS will consider all comments received from April 19, 2021, through October 18, 2021.
DATES: The comment period for the RFI
published at 86 FR 20320 April 19, 2021 and extended at 86 FR 31987
June 16, 2021 is reopened through October 18, 2021. To be considered by DHS, written comments and related material must be submitted on or before this date.
SUMMARY:
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You may submit comments through the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal at http www.regulations.gov.
Use the Search bar to find the docket, using docket number DHS20200028.
See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for format and other information about comment submissions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Steve Yonkers, Director, REAL ID
Program, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, United States Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC
20528, Steve.Yonkers@hq.dhs.gov, 202
4473274, or George Petersen, Senior Program Manager, Enrollment Services and Vetting Programs, Transportation Security Administration, Springfield, VA 20598, George.Petersen@tsa.dhs.gov, 571 2272215. Please do not submit comments to these email addresses.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ADDRESSES:
Public Participation and Request for Comments DHS invites interested persons to comment on the RFI by submitting written comments, data, or views. See ADDRESSES above for information on where to submit comments. Except as stated below, all comments received may be posted without change to http
www.regulations.gov, including any personal information you have provided.
Commenter Instructions DHS asks that each commenter include the identifying number of the specific questions to which they are responding. Each comment should also explain the commenters interest in the RFI and how their comments should inform DHSs consideration of the relevant issues.
DHS asks that commenters provide as much information as possible, including any supporting research, evidence, or data. In some areas, DHS requests very specific information. Whenever possible, please provide citations and copies of any relevant studies or reports on which you rely, as well as any additional data which supports your comment. It is also helpful to explain the basis and reasoning underlying your comment. Although responses to all questions are preferable, DHS
recognizes that providing detailed comments on every question could be burdensome and will consider all comments, regardless of whether the
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response is complete. For more information on the mDLs and the issues for which DHS solicits comments, please see the RFI.1
Handling of Confidential or Proprietary Information and SSI Submitted in Public Comments Do not submit comments that include trade secrets, confidential business information, or sensitive security information 2 SSI to the public regulatory docket. Please submit such comments separately from other comments on the RFI. Commenters submitting this type of information should contact the individual in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section for specific instructions.
DHS will not place comments containing SSI, confidential business information, or trade secrets in the public docket and will handle them in accordance with applicable safeguards and restrictions on access. DHS will hold documents containing SSI, confidential business information, or trade secrets in a separate file to which the public does not have access and place a note in the public docket explaining that commenters have submitted such documents. DHS may include a redacted version of the comment in the public docket. If an individual requests to examine or copy information that is not in the public docket, DHS will treat it as any other request under the Freedom of Information Act FOIA 5 U.S.C. 552
and DHSs FOIA regulation found in 6
CFR part 5.
Background The REAL ID Act of 2005 3 and the DHS implementing regulations 4 set minimum requirements for state-issued drivers licenses and identification cards accepted by Federal agencies for official 1 86
FR at 2032526.
Security Information or SSI is information obtained or developed in the conduct of security activities, the disclosure of which would constitute an unwarranted invasion of privacy, reveal trade secrets or privileged or confidential information, or be detrimental to the security of transportation. The protection of SSI is governed by 49 CFR part 1520.
3 The REAL ID Act of 2005Title II, Division B
of the FY05 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, Public Law 10913 119 Stat.
302; May 11, 2005, codified at 49 U.S.C. 30301
note, as amended.
4 6 CFR part 37 REAL ID Drivers Licenses and Identification Cards.
2 Sensitive
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