[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 84 (Thursday, May 1, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 23360]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-10844]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

United States Mint


Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee; Meetings

ACTION: Notification of CCAC bi-monthly meetings open to the public.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Public Law 108-15, enacted on April 23, 2003, the 
United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee 
(CCAC) bi-monthly meetings. The meetings are open to the public. The 
purpose of the meetings is to advise the Secretary of the Treasury on 
designs pertaining to the coinage of the United States and for other 
purposes. The 2003 meeting schedule is monthly for the first three 
months and unless otherwise notified, standing meetings will be held 
bi-monthly on the third Wednesday at the United States Mint in 
Washington, DC.
    It is our intent to hold the first public CCAC meeting on May 5, 
2003. Please call 202-354-7502 on May 2, 2003 after 3 p.m. EST for 
updated information regarding the May 5, 2003 meeting.
    The following is the meeting schedule for 2003:

Date and Time: May 5, 2003 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Location: United States Mint; 799 Ninth St. NW., Washington, DC; 
Conference room X and Y.
Subject: Consider 5-cent coin designs, state commemorative quarter-
dollar coin designs, and other business.

    The location for the meetings below is United States Mint, 801 
Ninth St. NW., Washington, DC; Conference Room A.

June 18, 2003--9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
July 16, 2003--9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
September 17, 2003--9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
November 19, 2003--9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
    All of the completion times above may be extended to accommodate 
additional business that must be conducted in sessions open to the 
public. Interested persons should call 202-354-7502 for the latest 
update on expected completion times.
    Public Law 108-15 established the CCAC to:
    [sbull] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design 
proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, 
congressional gold medals, and national and other medals produced by 
the United States Mint.
    [sbull] Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the 
events, persons, or places that the Committee recommends to be 
commemorated by the issuance of commemorative coins in each of the 5 
calendar years succeeding the year in which a commemorative coin 
designation is made.
    [sbull] Make recommendations with respect to the mintage level for 
any commemorative coin recommended.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melody Grimm, United States Mint 
Liaison to the CCAC, 801 Ninth Street, NW., Washington, DC 20220, or 
call 202-354-7606.
    Any member of the public interested in submitting matters for the 
CCAC's consideration is invited to submit them by fax to the following 
number: (202) 756-6424.

    Authority: Public Law 108-15 (April 23, 2003).

    Dated: April 28, 2003.
Henrietta Holsman Fore,
Director, United States Mint.
[FR Doc. 03-10844 Filed 4-30-03; 8:45 am]
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