[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 122 (Wednesday, June 25, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 34314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-16668]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration


Working Group Studying Employer Assets In ERISA Employer-
Sponsored Plans; Advisory Council on employee Welfare and Pension 
Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 512 of the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. 1142, a 
public meeting will be held on July 17, 1997 of the Advisory Council on 
Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Working Group studying 
Employer Assets in ERISA Employer-Sponsored Plans.
    The purpose of the open meeting, which will run from 9:30 a.m. 
until noon in Room N-5437 A&B, U.S. Department of Labor Building, 
Second and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20210, is for 
Working Group members to continue taking testimony on the topic of 
employer assets in ERISA employer-sponsored plans. The group will be 
especially interested in seeking testimony from organizations or 
persons not in favor of allowing employer securities as significant 
plan assets of defined contribution plans. The group also hopes to 
discuss other assets held by the plan such as real estate leased to the 
plan sponsor.
    Members of the public are encouraged to file a written statement 
pertaining to any topic concerning ERISA by submitting 20 copies on or 
before July 7, 1997, to Sharon Morrissey, Executive Secretary, ERISA 
Advisory Council, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-5677, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210. Individuals or 
representatives of organizations wishing to address the Working Group 
on Employer Assets in ERISA Employer-Sponsored Plans should forward 
their request to the Executive Secretary or telephone (202) 219-8753. 
Oral presentations will be limited to 10 minutes, but an extended 
statement may be submitted for the record. Individuals with 
disabilities, who need special accommodations, should contact Sharon 
Morrissey by July 7, 1997, at the address indicated in this notice. 
Organizations or individuals may also submit statements for the record 
without testifying. Twenty (20) copies of such statements should be 
sent to the Executive Secretary of the Advisory Council at the above 
address. Papers will be accepted and included in the record of the 
meeting if received on or before July 7.

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 18th day of June, 1997.
Olena Berg,
Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration.
[FR Doc. 97-16668 Filed 6-24-97; 8:45 am]
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