[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 198 (Monday, October 16, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 71344]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22750]


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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION


Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC) Notice of 
Vacancy

AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Commission.

ACTION: Notice of vacancy.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and the Charter 
of the EAC Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC), the EAC 
is posting this notice of vacancy for an individual with technical and 
scientific expertise relating to voting systems and voting equipment. 
The vacancy shall be filled jointly by the EAC and the Director of the 
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

ADDRESSES: Pursuant to the TGDC Charter, the EAC will post the notice 
on the EAC website: https://www.eac.gov. Interested, qualified 
individuals should contact the Alternate Designated Federal Official by 
email, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

TGDC Appointment Process

    The Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC) is a non-
discretionary Federal Advisory Committee established by the Help 
America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA), Public Law 107-252, 116 Stat. 1666 
(2002). The TGDC assists the EAC in developing the Voluntary Voting 
System Guidelines (VVSG). The chairperson of the TGDC is the director 
of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The TGDC 
is composed of 14 other members appointed jointly by EAC and the 
director of NIST.
    HAVA mandates that the 14 other members appointed jointly by the 
EAC and NIST shall include individuals with technical and scientific 
expertise relating to voting systems and voting equipment. The TGDC 
Charter requires that notice of vacancies on the Committee for those 
individuals jointly appointed by EAC and NIST be published in the 
Federal Register as well as on the Commission's website. Pursuant to 
HAVA and the TGDC charter, the EAC is publishing this notice of vacancy 
on the TGDC. This vacancy shall be filled through a joint appointment 
by the EAC and NIST.

Camden Kelliher,
Deputy General Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 2023-22750 Filed 10-13-23; 8:45 am]
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