Notices. Notice; Privacy Impact Assessment and Privacy Policy

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BILLING CODE 4162-20-P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY [Docket No. DHS-2004-0005] Revised Privacy Impact Assessment and Privacy Policy; US-VISIT Program AGENCY: Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice; Privacy Impact Assessment and Privacy Policy. SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (Department) intends to modify the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (US-VISIT) to expand coverage to include Visa Waiver Program entrants into this entry and exit system and to include the 50 busiest land ports of entry, and to modify the business process by which the Department shares information with other Federal law enforcement agencies.

Accordingly, the original privacy impact assessment

(PIA)for US-VISIT, which was published in the **Federal Register** on January 16, 2004, has been amended to reflect these changes in accordance with the E-Government Act of 2002, and is being made available to the public by this notice and in conjunction with the Interim Final Rule of August 31, 2004, United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (“US-VISIT”) Authority to Collect Biometric Data From Additional Travelers and Expansion to the 50 Most Highly Trafficked Land Border Ports of Entry, published at 69 FR 53318. ADDRESSES: Written comments about this revised PIA for the US-VISIT Program, Increment 2, may be submitted to the DHS Privacy Office, Attn: US-VISIT PIA, Increment 2, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528, fax

(202)298-5201, or e-mail at *privacy@dhs.gov* . If submitting comments by e-mail, please include the words “US-VISIT PIA” in the subject line. Additional comments may be made through the e-docketing system by referencing docket number [DHS-2004-0005] at *http://docket.epa.gov/edkfed/index.jsp* . FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steve Yonkers, Privacy Officer, US-VISIT, Border and Transportation Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528, telephone

(202)298-5200, fax

(202)298-5201, e-mail *usvisitprivacy@dhs.gov* . Dated: September 14, 2004. Nuala O'Connor Kelly, Chief Privacy Officer. BILLING CODE 4910-15-P EN23SE04.000 EN23SE04.001 EN23SE04.002 EN23SE04.003 EN23SE04.004 EN23SE04.005 EN23SE04.006 EN23SE04.007 EN23SE04.008 EN23SE04.009 EN23SE04.010 EN23SE04.011 EN23SE04.012 EN23SE04.013 EN23SE04.014 EN23SE04.015 EN23SE04.016 EN23SE04.017 EN23SE04.018 EN23SE04.019 EN23SE04.020 EN23SE04.021 EN23SE04.022 EN23SE04.023 EN23SE04.024 EN23SE04.025 EN23SE04.026 EN23SE04.027 EN23SE04.028 EN23SE04.029 EN23SE04.030 EN23SE04.031 EN23SE04.032 EN23SE04.033 EN23SE04.034 EN23SE04.035 EN23SE04.036 EN23SE04.037 EN23SE04.038 [FR Doc. 04-21280 Filed 9-22-04; 8:45 am]