Notice of Public Meeting of the Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States, 69434 [2012-28036]

Download as PDF 69434 Notices Federal Register Vol. 77, No. 223 Monday, November 19, 2012 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES Notice of Public Meeting of the Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States Administrative Conference of the United States. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463), the Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United States will hold a meeting to consider three proposed recommendations and to conduct other business. This meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The meeting will take place on Thursday, December 6, 2012, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on Friday, December 7, 2012, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please note that the meeting may adjourn early if all business is finished. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, DC 20581 (Main Conference Room). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shawne McGibbon, General Counsel (Designated Federal Officer), Administrative Conference of the United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street NW., Washington, DC 20036; Telephone 202–480–2088; email smcgibbon@acus.gov. SUMMARY: The Administrative Conference of the United States makes recommendations to administrative agencies, the President, Congress, and the Judicial Conference of the United States regarding the improvement of Federal administrative procedures (5 U.S.C. 594). The membership of the Conference, when meeting in plenary session, constitutes the Assembly of the Conference (5 U.S.C. 595). pmangrum on DSK3VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:04 Nov 16, 2012 Jkt 229001 Agenda: The Assembly will discuss and consider the following matters: • Opening Remarks • Presentation of the Conference’s Sourcebook of United States Executive Agencies • Recommendation on ‘‘Need To Reform 28 U.S.C. 1500’’ • Recommendation on ‘‘Third-Party Programs To Assess Regulatory Compliance’’ • Presentation of the Second Annual Walter Gellhorn Innovation Award • Web site Updates • Recommendation on ‘‘Inflation Adjustment for Civil Penalties’’ • Update on Current Research Projects and Discussion of Future Topics Additional information about the proposed recommendations, as well as other materials related to the meeting, can be found at the ‘‘Research’’ and ‘‘Events’’ sections of the Conference’s Web site (www.acus.gov). 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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules 
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, 
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
appearing in this section.

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Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 223 / Monday, November 19, 2012 / 
Notices

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ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES


Notice of Public Meeting of the Assembly of the Administrative 
Conference of the United States

AGENCY: Administrative Conference of the United States.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463), the Assembly of the Administrative Conference of the United 
States will hold a meeting to consider three proposed recommendations 
and to conduct other business. This meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will take place on Thursday, December 6, 2012, 2:00 
p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on Friday, December 7, 2012, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 
p.m. Please note that the meeting may adjourn early if all business is 
finished.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Commodity Futures Trading 
Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW., Washington, 
DC 20581 (Main Conference Room).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shawne McGibbon, General Counsel 
(Designated Federal Officer), Administrative Conference of the United 
States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street NW., Washington, DC 20036; 
Telephone 202-480-2088; email smcgibbon@acus.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Administrative Conference of the United 
States makes recommendations to administrative agencies, the President, 
Congress, and the Judicial Conference of the United States regarding 
the improvement of Federal administrative procedures (5 U.S.C. 594). 
The membership of the Conference, when meeting in plenary session, 
constitutes the Assembly of the Conference (5 U.S.C. 595).

    Agenda: The Assembly will discuss and consider the following 
matters:

 Opening Remarks
 Presentation of the Conference's Sourcebook of United States 
Executive Agencies
 Recommendation on ``Need To Reform 28 U.S.C. 1500''
 Recommendation on ``Third-Party Programs To Assess Regulatory 
Compliance''
 Presentation of the Second Annual Walter Gellhorn Innovation 
Award
 Web site Updates
 Recommendation on ``Inflation Adjustment for Civil Penalties''
 Update on Current Research Projects and Discussion of Future 
Topics

    Additional information about the proposed recommendations, as well 
as other materials related to the meeting, can be found at the 
``Research'' and ``Events'' sections of the Conference's Web site 
(www.acus.gov).
    Public Participation: The Conference welcomes the attendance of the 
public at the meeting, subject to space limitations, and will make 
every effort to accommodate persons with disabilities or special needs. 
Members of the public who wish to attend in person are asked to RSVP 
via email (comments@acus.gov), no later than two business days before 
the meeting, in order to facilitate entry. Members of the public who 
attend the meeting may be permitted to speak only with the consent of 
the Chairman and the unanimous approval of the members. If you need 
special accommodations due to disability, please inform the Designated 
Federal Officer noted above at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. 
Members of the public may also view the meeting virtually. A live 
Webcast of the meeting will be available at: https://www.acus.gov/events/57th-plenary-session/. In addition, the public may follow the 
meeting on our Twitter feed @acusgov or hashtag #57thPlenary.
    Written Comments: Persons who wish to comment on any of the 
proposed recommendations may do so by submitting a written statement 
either by email to comments@acus.gov (with ``December 2012 Plenary 
Session Comments'' in the subject line), or by mail addressed to: 
December 2012 Plenary Session Comments, Administrative Conference of 
the United States, Suite 706 South, 1120 20th Street NW., Washington, 
DC 20036. Written submissions must be received at least 5 business days 
prior to the meeting to assure consideration by the Assembly.

    Dated: November 14, 2012.
David Pritzker,
Deputy General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2012-28036 Filed 11-16-12; 8:45 am]
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