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Security Zones; 2024 Republican National Convention; Lake Michigan, Milwaukee Harbor, Kinnickinnic River, Menomonee River and Milwaukee River, Milwaukee, WI

The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on July 17, 2024. It took effect on July 13, 2024.

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What the agency says

The Coast Guard is establishing temporary security zones and a safety zone for navigable waters within Lake Michigan, Milwaukee Harbor, Kinnickinnic River, Menomonee River, and Milwaukee River during the 2024 Republican National Convention. These actions are necessary to protect convention delegates, official parties, dignitaries, the public and surrounding waterways from terrorist acts, sabotage or other subversive acts, accidents, or other causes of a similar nature. Entry of vessels or persons into these zones is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Lake Michigan or designated representative.

Key facts

Document number
2024-15561
Type
Final rule
Action
Temporary final rule
Agency
Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
Published
July 17, 2024
Takes effect
July 13, 2024
Dates
This rule is effective from 8 a.m. on July 13, 2024, to 3 a.m. on July 19, 2024. All Security Zones will be enforced as needed with actual notice.
Docket
Docket Number USCG-2024-0254
Regulation ID (RIN)
1625-AA87
Code of Federal Regulations
33 CFR 165
Topics
Harbors; Marine safety; Navigation (water); Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Security measures; Waterways
Pages
4

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