# Towing Safety Advisory Committee; Charter Renewal
**AGENCY:**
Coast Guard, DHS.
**ACTION:**
Notice of charter renewal.
**SUMMARY:**
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463), the Secretary of Homeland Security has renewed the charter for the Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) for a 2-year period, from August 30, 2007 until August 30, 2009. This Committee advises the Coast Guard on matters related to shallow-draft inland and coastal waterway navigation and towing safety.
**ADDRESSES:**
A copy of this notice and the Committee charter is available in our online docket, USCG-2007-0027, at *http://www.regulations.gov.* You may request a copy of the charter by writing Mr. Gerald Miante; Ass't. Executive Director of TSAC; U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters; CG-5521, Room 1210; 2100 Second St., SW., Washington, DC 20593.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Mr. Miante at 202-372-1401 or via e-mail at *[email protected].*
Dated: October 18, 2007.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.