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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Homeland Security Department

Docket ID: [Docket No. DHS-2007-0075]

NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Meetings:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of partially closed Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee

DATES: The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee will meet December 04, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; on December 05, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and on December 06, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The meeting will be open to the public on December 4th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The meetings on December 4th from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., December 5th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and December 6th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. will be closed to the public.

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

SUMMARY: Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee,


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2).

The committee will meet for the purpose of receiving sensitive Homeland Security and classified briefings on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and will discuss the identification and location of IEDs based on experience in UK, Spain, Japan, etc.; countermeasures used in Iraq/Afghanistan and their applicability to U.S. homeland situations; psychological effects of IEDs; and the IED threat to national security.

Basis for Closure: In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, portions of the Science and Technology Advisory Committee meeting concern sensitive Homeland Security information and classified matters within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and (c)(9)(B) and that, accordingly, sensitive portions of the meeting dealing will be closed to the public.

Dated: November 8, 2007.
Jay M. Cohen,
Under Secretary for Science and Technology.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Ms. Deborah Russell, at the address above or by phone at 2022545739.


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