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Security Zone; Potomac River and Anacostia River, and Adjacent Waters; Washington, DC
The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on February 10, 2026.
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What the agency says
The Coast Guard will enforce a security zone along the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers and adjacent waters, at Washington, DC, for activities associated with the U.S. President's State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress. This action is necessary to protect government officials and the public, mitigate potential terrorist acts or other incidents, and enhance public and maritime safety and security immediately before, during, and after this activity. During the enforcement period, entry into or remaining within the zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or his designated representative.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-02594
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Notification of enforcement of regulation
- Agency
- Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
- Published
- February 10, 2026
- Dates
- The regulations in 33 CFR 165.508 will be enforced from 4 p.m. on February 24, 2026 until 2 a.m. on February 25, 2026, for the security zone locations identified in 33 CFR 165.508(a)(6).
- Docket
- Docket No. USCG-2026-0147
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 33 CFR 165
- Pages
- 2
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