[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 3 (Monday, January 6, 2020)] [Notices] [Pages 493-494] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2019-28452] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Washington Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Washington Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via teleconference on Thursday January 16, 2020 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Pacific Time for the purpose of discussing the Committee's proposed forthcoming topic of study: Voting Rights in Washington. DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday January 16, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Public Call Information: Dial: 800-353-6461, Conference ID: 5537041. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at [email protected] or 312-353-8311. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public may listen to the discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the above listed toll free number. 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 [[Page 494]] the meeting. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional Programs Unit Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 230 S Dearborn, Suite 2120, Chicago, IL 60604. They may also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Angelica Trevino at [email protected]. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit Office at (312) 353-8311. 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, Washington Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are also 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 Washington Public Comment Adjournment Dated: December 30, 2019 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 circumstances of committee availability and preparations for upcoming hearing. David Mussatt, Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. [FR Doc. 2019-28452 Filed 1-3-20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P