[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 133 (Friday, July 11, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 41394]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-17595]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY


Human Resource Management System Senior Review Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Directorate for Management, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Human Resource Management System Senior Review Advisory 
Committee (Committee or SRC) will meet in its inaugural session on 
Friday, July 25, 2003. The SRC is charged with reviewing the work of 
the Department of Homeland Security/Office of Personnel Management 
(DHS/OPM) Design Team and providing options to the Secretary of DHS and 
the Director of OPM for their consideration in establishing the new 
Human Resource Management System provided for in section 841 of the 
Homeland Security Act. The entire meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The SRC will meet July 25, 2003 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Notice 
of this meeting is published less than 15 days in advance (14 days 
notice is provided) in order to accommodate the schedules of several 
SRC members who will be unavailable to meet until the next anticipated 
meeting in September. Requests by members of the public to make oral 
presentations at the meeting and written statements for the SRC should 
reach the Designated Federal Official at DHS on or before July 21, 
2003. Written statements may also be filed with the SRC at the meeting. 
All written submissions will become part of the Committee record and 
deliberations.

ADDRESSES: The SRC meeting will be held at the Radisson Barcelo Hotel 
Washington, 2121 P Street NW., Washington DC 20037. Send written 
statements and requests to make an oral presentation to the SRC 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at: Department of Homeland Security, 
Washington, DC 20528. For delivery services such as Fedex, UPS, etc., 
the address is: Department of Homeland Security, Attn: Under Secretary 
for Management/CHCO/Melissa Allen, Via: Remote Delivery Site (RDS), 245 
Murray Drive, Bldg 410, Washington, DC 20528.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kay Frances Dolan, Director Human 
Resource Policy, DHS, and Ms. Melissa Allen, Senior Human Resource 
Advisor, DHS, have been designated as DFOs for the SRC. They can be 
reached on 202-692-4272; [email protected] or 
[email protected]; and at the addresses listed above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Objective. The purpose of this meeting is to (1) welcome and 
introduce the members of the Committee; (2) receive briefings by senior 
members of the HR Design Team on the research strategy and status; (3) 
hold discussions among the SRC members on the guiding principles and 
system elements for development of human resource system options; (4) 
discuss and review the template for presentation of the options at 
future meetings. Following these formal agenda items, the Committee 
will hear from members of the public.
    Public Presentations. Requests to make oral presentations should 
reach the Designated Federal Official at DHS on or before July 21, 
2003. Oral presentations will be limited to approximately 3 minutes to 
allow sufficient time for any questions from the Committee. Oral 
presentations may be supplemented by written statements; there is no 
limit to written statements submitted for the record. If there is 
insufficient time to honor all requests for oral presentations, the 
Designated Federal Official (DFO) will seek to ensure a full range of 
views and opinions are heard. Members of the public who wish to file a 
written statement with the SRC may do so in person or send it to the 
DFO (see addresses above); written statements should be received on or 
before July 21, 2003. All written submissions will become part of the 
Committee record and deliberations.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities. For 
information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meeting, please 
notify the Designated Federal Official as soon as possible by phone or 
e-mail.

    Dated: July 8, 2003.
Janet Hale,
Under Secretary for Management.
[FR Doc. 03-17595 Filed 7-10-03; 8:45 am]
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