[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 6168] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-3378] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Pub. L. 94-409, Pub. L. 96-523, and 97-375), we are giving notice of a meeting of the 2000 Census Advisory Committee. The meeting will convene on March 6-7, 1997, at the Bureau of the Census, Conference Center, Federal Building 3, Suitland, MD 20746. The Advisory Committee is composed of a Chair, Vice Chair, and up to thirty-five 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 Thursday, March 6, 1997, the meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and adjourn for the day at 4:30 p.m. On Friday, March 7, 1997, the meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and adjourn at 3:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Bureau of the Census, Conference Center, Federal Building 3, Suitland, MD 20746. 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. 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 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. Dated: February 6, 1997. Everett M. Ehrlich, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and Statistics Administration. [FR Doc. 97-3378 Filed 2-10-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-EA-M