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Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC)
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- About HSAC
- HSAC Leadership
- Southwest Border Task Force
- Sustainability and Efficiency Task Force
- Homeland Security Advisory System Task Force
- Recommendations to the Secretary
- Authorities
- Past Meetings
- Press Releases
About HSAC
The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary on matters related to homeland security. The Council is comprised of leaders from state and local government, first responder communities, the private sector, and academia.
Secretary Announces New HSAC Members, Creates Southwest Border Task Force and Sustainability Task Force
On Friday, June 5, 2009, Secretary Napolitano announced the new appointees to her Homeland Security Advisory Council. In addition, she has created two new task forces: the Southwest Border Task Force and the Sustainability and Efficiency Task Force. See the video of the June 5, 2009 meeting.
HSAC Leadership
- Judge William Webster - Chair
- Senator Gary Hart - Vice Chair
- Member List
- Senior Advisory Committees
Recommendations to the Secretary
- Southwest Border Task Force Recommendations September 2009 (PDF, 22 pages - 565 KB)
- Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS) Task Force Report (PDF, 17 pages - 227 KB)
- Transmittal Letter (PDF, 2 pages - 63 KB)
Press Releases
- Statement on Homeland Security Advisory System Task Force Recommendations September 15, 2009
- Secretary Napolitano Swears in HSAC Members June 5, 2009
- Secretary Creates New Southwest Border Task Force, June 4, 2009
If you have any problems accessing the files on this webpage please contact hsac@dhs.gov
Contact
Executive Director Becca Sharp
Department of Homeland Security
Homeland Security Advisory Council
245 Murray Lane, SW, Mailstop 0850
Washington, DC 20528
hsac@dhs.gov
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