81 FR 80633 - Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 221 (November 16, 2016)

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 U.S. 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.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 221 (Wednesday, November 16, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 80633]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27533]


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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 U.S. 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: December 9, 2016. The meeting will begin at approximately 9:00 
a.m. and adjourn at approximately 4:30 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: James R. Spletzer, Designated Federal 
Official, Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Research and 
Methodology Directorate, Room 5K019, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, 
DC 20233, telephone 301-763-4069, email: [email protected]. 
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 advises 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 is established in accordance with the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Title 5, United States Code, Appendix 2).
    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 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 Thursday, December 1, 2016. You 
may access the online registration form with the following link: 
https://www.regonline.com/fesac_dec2016_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.
    Due to increased security and for access to the meeting, please 
call 301-763-9906 upon arrival at the Census Bureau on the day of the 
meeting. A photo ID must be presented in order to receive your 
visitor's badge. Visitors are not allowed beyond the first floor.

    Dated: November 9, 2016.
John H. Thompson,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 2016-27533 Filed 11-15-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-07-P