83 FR 8422 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Maine Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 39 (February 27, 2018)

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Maine Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. EST for the purpose of preparing for its public meeting on voting rights issues in the state.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 39 (Tuesday, February 27, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 8422]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-03910]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Maine Advisory Committee to the 
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Maine 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, February 
27, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. EST for the purpose of preparing for its public 
meeting on voting rights issues in the state.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 1:00 
p.m. EST

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Evelyn Bohor, at [email protected] or 202-
376-7533.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Public Call Information: Dial: 1-888-724-9516, Conference ID: 
315918.
    Members of the public can listen to the discussion. This meeting is 
available to the public through the above listed toll free number. Any 
interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the 
meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of 
the public to make a statement as time allows. The conference call 
operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization they 
are affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to placing 
callers into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur regular 
charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their 
wireless plan. The Commission will not refund any incurred charges. 
Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line 
connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with hearing 
impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the 
Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the Service with 
the conference call number and conference ID number.
    Members of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; 
the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days 
following the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Eastern 
Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1331 Pennsylvania 
Ave., Suite 1150, Washington, DC 20425. They may also be faxed to the 
Commission at (202) 376-7548, or emailed to Evelyn Bohor at 
[email protected]. Persons who desire additional information may contact 
the Eastern Regional Office at (202) 376-7533.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Regional Programs Unit Office, as they become available, both 
before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available 
via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Maine 
Advisory Committee link (http://www.facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=252). Persons interested in the work of this 
Committee are directed to the Commission's website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit Office at the 
above email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Roll Call
Discussion: Voting Rights in Maine
Public Comment
Future Plans and Actions
Adjournment

    Exceptional Circumstance: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150, the notice 
for this meeting is given less than 15 calendar days prior to the 
meeting because of the exceptional circumstance of this Committee doing 
work on the FY 2018 statutory enforcement report.

    Dated: February 22, 2018.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2018-03910 Filed 2-26-18; 8:45 am]
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