[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 4, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 56529]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-22514]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economics and Statistics Administration


Decennial Census Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Economics and Statistics Administration, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title 5, 
United States Code, Appendix 2, Section 10(a)(b), the Bureau of the 
Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a meeting of the Decennial 
Census Advisory Committee. The Committee will address issues related to 
the 2010 reengineered decennial census, including the American 
Community Survey and other related decennial programs. Last minute 
changes to the schedule are possible, which could prevent advance 
notification.

DATES: September 30October 1, 2002. On September 30, the meeting will 
begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and end at approximately 5 p.m. On 
October 1, the meeting will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. and end at 
approximately 12:15 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Alexandria Mark 
Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22311.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeri Green, Committee Liaison Officer, 
Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 3627, Federal Office 
Building 3, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 3017632070, TTY 3014572540.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Decennial Census Advisory Committee is 
composed of a Chair, Vice-Chair, and up to 40 member organizations, all 
appointed by the Secretary of Commerce. The Committee considers the 
goals of the decennial census and users' needs for information provided 
by the decennial census. The Committee provides an outside-user 
perspective about how research and design plans for the 2010 
reengineered decennial census and the development of the American 
Community Survey and other related programs will realize those goals 
and satisfy those needs. The members of the Advisory Committee will 
draw on their experience with Census 2000 planning and operational 
processes, results of research studies, test censuses, and results of 
the Census 2000 evaluation program to provide input on the design and 
related operations of the 2010 reengineered decennial census, the 
American Community Survey, and other related programs.
    A brief period will be set aside at the meeting for public comment. 
However, individuals with extensive statements for the record must 
submit them in writing to the Census Bureau Committee Liaison Officer 
named above at least three working days prior to the meeting. Seating 
is available to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to the Census Bureau Committee Liaison Officer.

    Dated: August 28, 2002.
Kathleen B. Cooper,
Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Economics and Statistics 
Administration.
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