[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 36808]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17791]


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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY


Open Meeting, Advisory Committee for the National Urban Search 
and Rescue Response System

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App.), announcement is made of 
the following committee meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee for the National Urban Search and 
Rescue Response System.
    Date of Meeting: July 17-18, 1997.
    Place: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Regional Office 
Conference Room, 3003 Chamblee-Tucker Road, Atlanta, GA 30341.
    Time: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Proposed Agenda: The committee will be provided with a program 
update that will address the recently completed System expansion 
activity, the February 1997 Report to Congress, the status of 
ongoing audits and program reviews, functional training and program 
support efforts, and Fiscal Year 1997 and 1998 budgets for the Urban 
Search and Rescue program. The committee will review, discuss, and 
develop final recommendations for the organization of the Advisory 
Committee working group structure and the decision making process. 
Other items for discussion may include sponsoring agency head 
involvement, authorizing legislation, functional training 
methodologies, and program strategic planning and budgeting.
    An ethics briefing will also be conducted for participants.
    The meeting will be open to the public with approximately 20 
seats available on a first-come, first-served basis. All members of 
the public interested in attending should contact Mark R. Russo, at 
202-646-2701.
    Minutes of the meeting will be prepared and will be available 
for public viewing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 
Operations Division, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472. Copies 
of the minutes will be available upon request 30 days after the 
meeting.

    Dated: June 25, 1997.
Lacy E. Suiter,
Executive Associate Director, Response and Recovery Directorate.
[FR Doc. 97-17791 Filed 7-8-97; 8:45 am]
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