[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 16 (Thursday, January 24, 2008)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 4132]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-1229]


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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 meetings.

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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 upcoming 
committee conference calls.

DATES: The conference calls are scheduled for every Tuesday from 
January 29, 2008, through April 1, 2008. Calls will begin at 1 p.m. and 
end at 4 p.m. Eastern time. The conference call on March 11 is 
scheduled from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. Eastern time.

ADDRESSES: Individuals can participate in the conference calls by 
dialing 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, which are all conference calls, will focus on 
outstanding issues which have not yet been resolved. The conference 
calls are scheduled for every Tuesday, starting on January 29, 2008, 
through April 1, 2008. Calls will begin at 1 p.m. and end at 4 p.m. 
Eastern time. The conference call on March 11 is scheduled from 1 p.m. 
until 6 p.m. Eastern time. The agendas, instructions (including 
information on captioning), and dial in telephone numbers 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 or shorten any conference call before it 
is scheduled to take place depending on the needs of the committee and 
its progress in discussing and resolving outstanding issues. If a 
conference call is canceled, a notice will be posted at http://www.access-board.gov/sec508/update-index.htm. All conference calls are 
open to the public and interested persons can dial in and communicate 
their views during public comment periods scheduled during the calls. 
Participants may call in from any location of their choosing.

Lawrence W. Roffee,
Executive Director.
 [FR Doc. E8-1229 Filed 1-23-08; 8:45 am]
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