[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 115 (Thursday, June 13, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50379-50380]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13191]


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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY


Sunshine Act Meetings

TIME AND DATE: The Members of the National Council on Disability (NCD) 
will hold a quarterly business meeting on Thursday, June 27, 2024, 1:00 
p.m.-5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

PLACE: This meeting will occur via Zoom videoconference. Registration 
is required. Interested parties are encouraged to join the meeting in 
an attendee status by Zoom Desktop Client, Mobile App, or Telephone to 
dial-in. Updated information is available on NCD's event page at 
https://www.ncd.gov/meeting/2024-06-27-june-27-2024-council-meeting/. 
To register for the Zoom webinar, please use the following URL:https://
events.zoomgov.com/ev/AjDobcDV_mghX7L5f6sWlxUKD_MJzSAnGh7A-
lTuPauDUOd2E5XX~AvJyfkIR6R1x3lgp4sOiST1A5xJPGT-vG8sAh1wmhft2TgV6_-
VtysUgUQ.
    In the event of audio disruption or failure, attendees can follow 
the meeting by accessing the Communication Access Realtime Translation 
(CART) link provided. CART is text-only translation that occurs real 
time and is not an exact transcript.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Following welcome remarks and introductions, 
the Executive Committee will provide their report; followed by the 
Chair's report; policy updates; a break; followed by a U.S. Department 
of Justice Access to Justice presentation, followed by Council member 
Q&A a panel on NCD's Fetal Surgery to Germline Editing report, 
followed by Council member Q&A a break; public comment on most notable 
disability policy achievements since Summer 2023; and Council member 
community report outs; concluding with adjournment.
    Agenda: The times provided below are approximations for when each 
agenda item is anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern Daylight 
Time):

Thursday, June 27, 2024

1:00-1:10 p.m.--Welcome, Call to Order
1:10-1:25 p.m.--Executive Committee Reports
1:25-1:35 p.m.--Chair's Report
1:35-2:05 p.m.--Policy Updates
2:06-2:15 p.m.--Break
2:15-2:59 p.m.--DOJ Access to Justice program presentation, Council 
Member Q&A
3:00-3:50 p.m.--Fetal Surgery/Germline Editing report panel
3:51-4:00 p.m.--Break
4:00-4:30 p.m.--Public Comment on most notable disability policy 
achievements
4:30-5:00 p.m.--Council Member Community Report Outs
5:00 p.m.--Adjourn

    Public Comment: Your participation during the public comment period 
provides an opportunity for us to hear from you--individuals, 
businesses, providers, educators, parents and advocates. Your comments 
are important in bringing to the Council's attention and issues and 
priorities of the disability community. For the June 27 Council 
meeting, NCD will have a public comment session to receive perspectives 
on the most notable disability policy achievements from Summer 2023 to 
present. NCD asks for the top three achievements from each presenter. 
Additional information on specifics of the topic and guidelines are 
available on NCD's public comment page at https://www.ncd.gov/public-comment/.
    Because of the virtual format, the Council will receive public 
comment by email or by video or audio over Zoom. To provide public 
comment during an NCD Council Meeting, NCD now requires advanced 
registration by either signing up to present while registering for the 
meeting or sending an email to [email protected] with the subject 
line ``Public Comment'' and your name, organization, state, and topic 
of comment included in the body of your email. Deadline for 
registration is June 26, 8:00 p.m. EDT.
    While public comment can be submitted on any topic over email, 
comments during the meeting should be specific to most notable 
disability policy

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achievements, as the input is needed for an upcoming report.
    If any time remains following the conclusion of the comments of 
those registered, NCD may call upon those who desire to make comments 
but did not register.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Nicholas Sabula, Public Affairs 
Specialist, NCD, 1331 F Street NW, Suite 850, Washington, DC 20004; 
202-272-2004 (V), or [email protected].
    Accommodations: An ASL interpreter will be on-camera during the 
entire meeting, and CART has been arranged for this meeting and will be 
embedded into the Zoom platform as well as available via streamtext 
link. The web link to access CART (in English) is: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=NCD.
    If you require additional accommodations, please indicate on the 
registration form or notify Stacey Brown by sending an email to 
[email protected] as soon as possible, no later than 24 hours before the 
meeting.
    Due to last-minute confirmations or cancellations, NCD may 
substitute items without advance public notice.

    Dated: June 11, 2024.
Anne C. Sommers McIntosh,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2024-13191 Filed 6-11-24; 4:15 pm]
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