[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 89 (Tuesday, May 8, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27020-27021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-11062]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census


Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (U.S. Census Bureau) is giving notice 
of a meeting of the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee 
(FESAC). The Committee will advise the Directors of the Economics and 
Statistics Administration's (ESA) two statistical agencies, the Bureau 
of Economic Analysis (BEA) and the Census Bureau, and the Commissioner 
of the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on 
statistical methodology and other technical matters related to the 
collection, tabulation, and analysis of federal economic statistics. 
Last minute changes to the agenda are possible, which could prevent 
giving advance public notice of schedule adjustments.

DATES: June 8, 2012. The meeting will begin at approximately 9:00 a.m. 
and adjourn at approximately 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Census Bureau 
Conference Center, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, MD 20746.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara K. Atrostic, Designated 
Federal Official, Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Research 
and Methodology Directorate, Room 2K071, 4600 Silver Hill Road, 
Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301-763-6442. For TTY callers, please 
call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339 and give them 
the above listed number you would like to call. This service is free 
and confidential.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the FESAC are appointed by the 
Secretary of Commerce. The Committee provides scientific and technical 
expertise, as appropriate, to the Directors of the BEA, the Census 
Bureau, and the Commissioner of the Department of Labor's BLS, on 
statistical methodology and other technical matters related to the 
collection, tabulation, and analysis of federal economic statistics. 
The Committee has been established in accordance with the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, United States Code, Appendix 2, and 
Section 10).
    The meeting is open to the public, and a brief period is set aside 
for public comments and questions. Persons with extensive questions or 
statements must

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submit them in writing at least three days before the meeting to the 
Designated Federal Official named above. If you plan to attend the 
meeting, please register by Monday, June 4, 2012. You may access the 
online registration form with the following link: http://www.regonline.com/fesac_jun2012_meeting. Seating is available to the 
public on a first-come, first-served basis.
    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should also be directed to the Designated Federal Official as soon as 
known, and preferably two weeks prior to the meeting.

    Dated: May 2, 2012.
Robert M. Groves,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 2012-11062 Filed 5-7-12; 8:45 am]
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