[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 181 (Wednesday, September 19, 2007)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 53509]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-18492]


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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD

36 CFR Parts 1193 and 1194

RIN 3014-AA22


Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines; Electronic and 
Information Technology Accessibility Standards

AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 
(Access Board) has established a Telecommunications and Electronic and 
Information Technology Advisory Committee (Committee) to assist it in 
revising and updating accessibility guidelines for telecommunications 
products and accessibility standards for electronic and information 
technology. This notice announces the dates and times of four upcoming 
conference calls.

DATES: The conference calls are scheduled for October 9, October 16, 
October 23 and October 30, 2007 (beginning at 1 p.m. and ending at 3 
p.m. Eastern time each day).

ADDRESSES: Individuals can participate in the conference calls by 
dialing into the teleconference numbers which will be posted on the 
Access Board's Web site at: http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/update-index.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Timothy Creagan, Office of Technical 
and Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers 
Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW., suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-
1111. Telephone number: 202-272-0016 (Voice); 202-272-0082 (TTY). 
Electronic mail address: board.gov">creagan@access-board.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Architectural and Transportation 
Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) established the 
Telecommunications and Electronic and Information Technology Advisory 
Committee (Committee) to assist it in revising and updating 
accessibility guidelines for telecommunications products and 
accessibility standards for electronic and information technology. The 
next committee meetings will take place on October 9, 16, 23 and 30, 
2007 (all four meetings will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern time) by 
teleconference. The meetings will focus on issues yet to be resolved by 
the Committee. The agendas, instructions (including information on 
captioning), and dial-in telephone numbers for the teleconferences are 
available at: http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/update-index.htm. 
Notices of future meetings will be published in the Federal Register.
    The Committee may cancel any one of these four teleconferences 
before they are scheduled to take place depending on the needs of the 
committee and its progress in discussing and resolving outstanding 
issues. Notices of cancellation of any of these teleconferences will be 
posted at: http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/update-index.htm.
    The conference calls are open to the public and interested persons 
can dial into the teleconferences and communicate their views. Members 
of the public will have opportunities to address the committee on 
issues of interest to them and the committee during public comment 
periods scheduled during each conference call. Participants may call 
into the teleconferences from any location of their choosing.

Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
 [FR Doc. E7-18492 Filed 9-18-07; 8:45 am]
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