[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 3413]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-01988]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census


Census Scientific Advisory Committee Public Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public virtual meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is giving notice of a 
virtual meeting of the Census Scientific Advisory Committee (CSAC). The 
Committee will address policy, research, and technical issues relating 
to a full range of Census Bureau programs and activities, including 
communications, decennial, demographic, economic, field operations, 
geographic, information technology, and statistics. The CSAC will meet 
in a virtual plenary session on Thursday, February 28, 2019. Last 
minute changes to the schedule are possible, which could prevent giving 
advance public notice of schedule adjustments. Please visit the Census 
Advisory Committees website for the most current meeting agenda at: 
http://www.census.gov/cac/. Topics of discussion will include the 
following items:

 2020 Census Program Update
 2018 End-to-End Test Update
 Cybersecurity Update
 Disclosure Avoidance for Block Level Data and Protection of 
Confidentiality
 Census Use of Disaster Data
 Administrative Records Update
 Measuring Technology Use by U.S. Businesses
 2017 Economic Census Update

DATES: On Thursday, February 28, the meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. 
and end at approximately 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via WebEx at the following URL 
link: https://census.webex.com/census/j.php?MTID=me3a67c575a5f8e3062be53dd96e8e311. For audio please call the 
following phone number: 1-800-988-9407. When prompted, please use the 
following Participant Code: 2829145.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara Dunlop Jackson, Chief, Advisory 
Committees Branch, Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder 
Integrations, [email protected], 
Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H177, 4600 Silver 
Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301-763-5222. For TTY 
callers, please use the Federal Relay Service 1-800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The members of the CSAC are appointed by the 
Director, U.S. Census Bureau. The Committee provides scientific and 
technical expertise, as appropriate, to address Census Bureau program 
needs and objectives. The Committee has been established in accordance 
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, United States Code, 
Appendix 2, Section 10).
    All meetings are open to the public. A brief period will be set 
aside during the virtual meeting for public comment on February 28. 
However, individuals with extensive questions or statements must submit 
them in writing to: [email protected] 
(subject line ``February 2019 CSAC Meeting Public Comment''), or by 
letter submission to Tara Dunlop Jackson, Committee Liaison Officer, 
Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Room 8H177, 4600 Silver 
Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233.
    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Committee Liaison 
Officer as soon as known, and preferably two weeks prior to the 
meeting.

    Dated: February 5, 2019.
Steven D. Dillingham,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 2019-01988 Filed 2-11-19; 8:45 am]
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