[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 32 (Wednesday, February 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 8163]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-3928]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economics and Statistics Administration


Secretary's 2000 Census Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Economics and Statistics Administration, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended by Pub. L. 94-409, Pub. L. 96-523, and Pub. L. 97-375), 
we are giving notice of a meeting of the Commerce Secretary's 2000 
Census Advisory Committee. The meeting will convene on March 19-20, 
1998, at the Inn and Conference Center, University of Maryland 
University College, University Boulevard and Adelphi Road, College 
Park, MD 20742. The Committee will discuss Census 2000 issues including 
address lists, methodology, plans for Census 2000 Dress Rehearsal data, 
and other related topics.
    The Committee is composed of a Chair, Vice Chair, and up to thirty-
five member organizations, all appointed by the Secretary of Commerce. 
The Committee will consider the goals of Census 2000 and user needs for 
information provided by that census. The Committee will 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 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 19, 1998, the meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. 
and adjourn for the day at 4:30 p.m. On Friday, March 20, 1998, the 
meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. and adjourn at 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Inn and Conference 
Center, University of Maryland University College, University Boulevard 
and Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20742.

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, TDD 
301-457-2540.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A brief period will be set aside on Friday 
afternoon 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 301-357-
2308, TDD 301-457-2540.

    Dated: February 10, 1998.
Lee Price,
Acting Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and Statistics 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-3928 Filed 2-17-98; 8:45 am]
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