81 FR 88671 - Sunshine Act Notice of Public Meeting Agenda

ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 236 (December 8, 2016)

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FR Document		2016-29592

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 236 (Thursday, December 8, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 236 (Thursday, December 8, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 88671]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-29592]


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 ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Notice of Public Meeting Agenda

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, December 15, 2016 (10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.--EDT).

PLACE: 1335 East West Highway (First Floor Conference Room) Silver 
Spring, MD 20910.

AGENDA: Commissioners will meet to provide an initial de-brief on the 
2016 election and to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the EAC's 
Testing and Certification Program. Commissioners will discuss the 2016 
election with a panel of state and local election administrators, and a 
panel representing the perspectives of military and overseas voters, 
voters with disabilities and other election administration interest 
groups. Commissioners will hear from a panel to discuss the past ten 
years of EAC Testing and Certification of voting systems. Voting system 
manufacturers will discuss the evolution of the program from their 
perspective; a state certification official will provide insight into 
how EAC certification assists the states in their unique certification 
roles, and EAC program staff will provide their thoughts on ten years 
in the certification business.

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public.

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION: Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 
563-3961.

Bryan Whitener,
Director of Communications and Clearinghouse, U.S. Election Assistance 
Commission.
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United Kingdom. and paragraph c.(2)(b), breach of custom DATE AND TIME: Thursday, December 15,
[FR Doc. 2016–29393 Filed 12–7–16; 8:45 am] of the Service. A generic sample 2016 (10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.—EDT).
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PLACE: 1335 East West Highway (First
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data), did (at/on board location), on or about MD 20910.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE llll 20ll, (commit elements of Article AGENDA: Commissioners will meet to
134 clause 1 or 2 offense), and that said
Office of the Secretary provide an initial de-brief on the 2016
conduct (was to the prejudice of good order
[Docket ID: DOD–2016–OS–0110] and discipline in the armed forces) (and)
election and to celebrate the 10th
(was of a nature to bring discredit upon the anniversary of the EAC’s Testing and
Manual for Courts-Martial; Publication armed forces). Certification Program. Commissioners
of Supplementary Materials will discuss the 2016 election with a
If clauses 1 and 2 are alleged together panel of state and local election
AGENCY: Joint Service Committee on in the terminal element, the word ‘‘and’’ administrators, and a panel representing
Military Justice (JSC), Department of should be used to separate them. Any the perspectives of military and
Defense. clause not proven beyond a reasonable overseas voters, voters with disabilities
ACTION: Publication of Discussion doubt should be excepted from the and other election administration
(Supplementary Materials) specification at findings. See R.C.M. interest groups. Commissioners will
accompanying the Manual for Courts- 918(a)(1). See also Appendix 23 of this hear from a panel to discuss the past ten
Martial, United States (2012 ed.) (MCM). Manual, Art. 79. Although using the years of EAC Testing and Certification
conjunctive ‘‘and’’ to connect the two of voting systems. Voting system
SUMMARY: The JSC hereby publishes theories of liability is recommended, a manufacturers will discuss the
Supplementary Materials accompanying specification connecting the two evolution of the program from their
the MCM as amended by Executive theories with the disjunctive ‘‘or’’ is perspective; a state certification official
Orders 13643, 13669, 13696, 13730, and sufficient to provide the accused will provide insight into how EAC
13740. These changes have not been reasonable notice of the charge against certification assists the states in their
coordinated within the Department of him. See Appendix 23 of this Manual, unique certification roles, and EAC
Defense under DoD Directive 5500.1, Art. 134. program staff will provide their
‘‘Preparation, Processing and thoughts on ten years in the certification
Coordinating Legislation, Executive Lesser included offenses are defined
and explained under Article 79; business.
Orders, Proclamations, Views Letters STATUS: This meeting will be open to the
and Testimony,’’ June 15, 2007, and do however, in 2010, the Court of Appeals
for the Armed Forces examined Article public.
not constitute the official position of the
79 and clarified the legal test for lesser PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
Department of Defense, the Military
Departments, or any other Government included offenses. See United States v. Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 563–
agency. These Supplementary Materials Jones, 68 M.J. 465 (C.A.A.F. 2010). 3961.
have been approved by the JSC and the Under Jones, an offense under Article 79 Bryan Whitener,
General Counsel of the Department of is ‘‘necessarily included’’ in the offense Director of Communications and
Defense, and shall be applied in charged only if the elements of the Clearinghouse, U.S. Election Assistance
conjunction with the rule with which lesser offense are a subset of the Commission.
they are associated. The Discussion is elements of the greater offense alleged. [FR Doc. 2016–29592 Filed 12–6–16; 4:15 pm]
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supplements are effective, but may not following paragraph 3b(1)(c) in this part
be applied earlier than the date of and the related analysis in Appendix 23
publication in the Federal Register. of this Manual. Practitioners should
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DATES: This Discussion is effective as of
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December 8, 2016.
conformity with Jones. See paragraph Commission
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 3b(4) in Appendix 23 of this Manual. If
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The the accused, the government may
Section 204 Authorization
Discussion to Part IV of the Manual for amend the charge sheet. Jones, 68 M.J.
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FR Citation		81 FR 88671