[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 78 (Tuesday, April 25, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 19019]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08279]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meetings of the Connecticut Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meetings.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission), and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), that 
meetings of the Connecticut Advisory Committee to the Commission will 
convene by conference call at 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on: Tuesday, May 2, 
2017, and Wednesday, May 10, 2017. The purpose of the meetings is to 
discuss and vote on an advisory memorandum to the Commission on 
solitary confinement and discuss future advice on the topic.

ADDRESSES: Public call-in information: Conference call-in number: 1-
877-440-5787 and conference call 7771068.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ivy L. Davis, at [email protected] or by 
phone at 202-376-7533.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Interested members of the public may listen 
to the discussion by calling the following toll-free conference call-in 
number: 1-877-440-5787 and conference call 7771068. Please be advised 
that before placing them into the conference call, the conference call 
operator will ask callers to provide their names, their organizational 
affiliations (if any), and email addresses (so that callers may be 
notified of future meetings). Callers can expect to incur charges for 
calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not 
refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls 
they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free conference 
call-in number.
    Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the discussion by 
first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing 
the operator with the toll-free conference call-in number: 1-877-440-
5787 and conference call 7771068.
    Members of the public are invited to make statements during the 
open comment period of the meeting or submit written comments. The 
comments must be received in the regional office approximately 30 days 
after each scheduled meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the 
Eastern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1331 
Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425, faxed to (202) 
376-7548, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at [email protected]. Persons who 
desire additional information may contact the Eastern Regional Office 
at (202) 376-7533.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing as they become available at https://database.faca.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=239; click the ``Meeting 
Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from this meeting 
may also be inspected and reproduced at the Eastern Regional Office, as 
they become available, both before and after the meetings. Persons 
interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to 
the Commission's Web site, www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Eastern 
Regional Office at the above phone numbers, email or street address.

Agenda May 2, 2017

1. Open--Rollcall
2. Planning Meeting
     Discussion of Statement of Concern
     Vote on Statement of Concern
3. Open Comment
4. Adjourn

Agenda May 10, 2017

1. Open--Roll Call
2. Discussion of Advisory Memorandum
3. Vote on Memorandum
4. Open Comment
5. Adjournment

    Exceptional Circumstance: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150, the notice 
for this meeting is given less than 15 calendar days prior to the 
meeting because of the exceptional circumstance of an administrative 
holdup on the notice.

    Dated: April 19, 2017.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2017-08279 Filed 4-24-17; 8:45 am]
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