[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 58085]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29088]


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NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE


The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information 
Science; Sunshine Act Meeting

Time, Date, and Place:

December 12, 1996, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
December 13, 1996, 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
December 14, 1996, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

    Dining Room A, Madison Building, Library of Congress, Washington, 
DC. 20540.

Matters to be Discussed:

NCLIS administrative matters--review of minutes of July 1996 NCLIS 
meetings
Reports from NCLIS Chairperson and Executive Director
Discussion of transition from Library Services and Construction Act 
(LSCA) to Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) and transfer of 
federal responsibility for library grant programs from the 
Department of Education to the new Institute of Museum and Library 
Services (IMLS)
Discussion of NCLIS statutory responsibility to provide general 
policy advice to the IMLS Director with respect to LSTA financial 
assistance and projects
Review of NCLIS project plans for an Assessment of Standards for the 
Creation, Dissemination, and Permanent Accessibility of Electronic 
Government Information Products
Discussion of proposals and decisions on activities regarding human 
resources in and for the information infrastructure
Status report on NCLIS management review
Discussion of:

     Outlook for 105th Congress.
     Proposal for national summit from White House 
Conference on Library and Information Services Taskforce (WHCLIST).
     MicroSoft Libraries Online Project.

Other matters

Portion Closed to the Public

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m, December 12, 1996. To review staff support 
requirements.
    To request further information or to make special arrangements 
for physically challenged persons, contact Barbara Whiteleather 
(202-606-9200) no later than one week in advance of the meeting.

    Dated: November 6, 1996.
Peter R. Young,
NCLIS Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 96-29088 Filed 11-7-96; 2:47 pm]
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