# 2000 Census Advisory Committee > Briefs, arguments, decisions, and more. URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A97-12920 ## Record - **Collection:** Federal Register - **Document type:** Notice - **Published:** May 16, 1997 - **Citation:** 62 FR 27012 ## Text DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economics and Statistics Administration 2000 Census Advisory Committee AGENCY: Economics and Statistics Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463, as amended by Public Law 94-409, Public Law 96-523, and Public Law 97-375), we are giving notice of a meeting of the 2000 Census Advisory Committee. The meeting will convene on May 30, 1997 at the Inn and Conference Center, University of Maryland University College, University Boulevard and Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20742. The agenda includes discussions on the Race and Ethnic Targeted Test Results and the decision-making process for OMB Directive Number 15. The Advisory Committee is composed of a Chair, Vice-Chair, and up to 35 member organizations, all appointed by the Secretary of Commerce. The Advisory Committee will consider the goals of Census 2000 and user needs for information provided by that census and provide a perspective from the standpoint of the outside user community about how operational planning and implementation methods proposed for Census 2000 will realize those goals and satisfy those needs. The Advisory Committee shall consider all aspects of the conduct of the 2000 Census of Population and Housing and shall make recommendations for improving that census. DATES: On Friday, May 30, 1997, the meeting will begin at 8:45 a.m. and adjourn for the day at 4:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Inn and Conference Center, University of Maryland University College, University Boulevard and Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20742. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone wishing additional information about this meeting or who wishes to submit written statements or questions may contact Maxine Anderson- Brown, Committee Liaison Officer, Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Room 3039, Federal Building 3, Washington, DC 20233, telephone: 301-457-2308, TDD 301-457-2540. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A brief period will be set aside for public comment and questions. However, individuals with extensive questions or statements for the record must submit [[Page 27013]] them in writing to the Commerce Department official named above at least three working days prior to the meeting. The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kathy Maney; her telephone number is 301-457- 2308, TDD 301-457-2540. Dated: May 9, 1997. Everett M. Ehrlich, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and Statistics Administration. [FR Doc. 97-12920 Filed 5-15-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-EA-M --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A97-12920. Public record. Not legal advice.