Secretary's 2000 Census Advisory Committee; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economics and Statistics Administration

Secretary's 2000 Census Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Economics and Statistics Administration, Department of

Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92-463, as

amended by P.L. 94-409, P.L. 96-523, and P.L. 97-375), we are giving

notice of a meeting of the Commerce Secretary's 2000 Census Advisory

Committee. The meeting will convene on July 11, 1997, at the Doubletree

Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202. The Committee

will discuss its work plans for Census 2000.

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.

On Friday, July 11, 1997, the meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. and

adjourn for the day at 4:30 p.m.

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.

A brief period will be set aside for public comment and questions.

However, individuals with extensive questions or statements for the

record must submit them in writing to the Commerce Department official

named above at least three working days prior to the meeting.

The meeting is physically assessable to people with disabilities.

Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids

should be directed to Kathy Maney; here telephone number is 301-457-

2308, TDD 301-457-2540.

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Dated: June 25, 1997.

Lee Price,

Acting Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and Statistics

Administration.

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