[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 138 (Friday, July 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 38588]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18952]


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NATIONAL BANKRUPTCY REVIEW COMMISSION


Meeting

AGENCY: National Bankruptcy Review Commission.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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TIME AND DATE: Monday, August 11, 1997; 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 
Tuesday, August 12, 1997; 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

PLACE: Federal Judicial Center/Education Center Auditorium, Thurgood 
Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus Circle, N.E., 
Washington, D.C. It is recommended that the public use the South Lobby 
entrance to the meeting site.

STATUS: The meeting will be open to the public.

NOTICE: At its public meeting, the Commission will consider general 
administrative matters and substantive agenda items including tax 
issues, data collection and dissemination, transnational insolvencies, 
consumer debtor education, small business and single asset 
bankruptcies, and dischargeability issues. Other substantive matters 
include: Chapter 11, consumer bankruptcy, government, the use of 
mediators and examiners, and service to the estate and ethics. Two open 
forum sessions for public participation are tentatively scheduled for 
August 11, 1997 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and August 12, 1997 from 
3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The dates and times for the open forum sessions 
are subject to change.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any individual or organization who wants to 
make an oral presentation to the National Bankruptcy Review Commission 
concerning the Commission's statutory responsibilities may do so at the 
open forum sessions. Persons who would like to make an oral 
presentation to the Commission at the open forum sessions should 
register in advance by contacting the National Bankruptcy Review 
Commission at (202) 273-1813 no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on August 10, 
1997 or register in person at the National Bankruptcy Review Commission 
registration desk at the meeting site. Open forum registrants are asked 
to provide their name, organization (if applicable), address and phone 
number. If the volume of requests to speak at the open forum sessions 
exceeds the time available to accommodate all such requests, the 
speakers will be chosen on the basis of order of registration.
    Oral presentations will be limited to five minutes per speaker. 
Persons speaking at the open forum sessions are requested, but not 
required, to supply twenty (20) copies of their written statements 
prior to their presentations to the National Bankruptcy Review 
Commission, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus 
Circle, N.E., Suite 5-130, Washington, DC 20544. Written submissions 
are not subject to any limitations.

CONTACT PERSONS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact Susan Jensen-Conklin 
or Carmelita Pratt at the National Bankruptcy Review Commission, 
Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus Circle, 
N.E., Suite 5-130, Washington, D.C. 20544; Telephone Number: (202) 273-
1813.
Susan Jensen-Conklin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 97-18952 Filed 7-17-97; 8:45 am]
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