Notice of 109th Commission Meeting, 11499 [2018-05213]

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The Agenda items include: (1) Call to order and approval of the agenda (2) Approval of the minutes from the 108th meeting (3) Commissioners and staff reports (4) Discussion and presentations concerning Arctic research activities The meeting will focus on reports and updates relating to programs and research projects affecting Alaska and the greater Arctic. The Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (Title I Pub. L. 98–373) and the Presidential Executive Order on Arctic Research (Executive Order 12501) dated January 28, 1985, established the United States Arctic Research Commission. If you plan to attend this meeting, please notify us via the contact information below. Any person planning to attend who requires special accessibility features and/or auxiliary aids, such as sign language interpreters, must inform the Commission of those needs in advance of the meeting. Contact person for further information: Kathy Farrow, Communications Specialist, U.S. Arctic Research Commission, 703–525–0111 or TDD 703–306–0090. Kathy Farrow, Communications Specialist. [FR Doc. 2018–05213 Filed 3–14–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS Notice of Public Meeting of the Alaska Advisory Committee U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. ACTION: Announcement of meeting. AGENCY: 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 (FACA) that a meeting of the Alaska Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held at 12:00 p.m. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\15MRN1.SGM 15MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 51 (Thursday, March 15, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 11499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-05213]


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ARCTIC RESEARCH COMMISSION


Notice of 109th Commission Meeting

    A notice by the U.S. Arctic Research Commission on 03/09/2018.
    Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Arctic Research Commission 
will hold its 109th meeting in Seattle, WA, on April 21, 2018. The 
business sessions, open to the public, will convene at 8:30 a.m. at The 
Edgewater Hotel, 2411 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98121.
    The Agenda items include:

(1) Call to order and approval of the agenda
(2) Approval of the minutes from the 108th meeting
(3) Commissioners and staff reports
(4) Discussion and presentations concerning Arctic research activities

    The meeting will focus on reports and updates relating to programs 
and research projects affecting Alaska and the greater Arctic.
    The Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 (Title I Pub. L. 98-373) 
and the Presidential Executive Order on Arctic Research (Executive 
Order 12501) dated January 28, 1985, established the United States 
Arctic Research Commission.
    If you plan to attend this meeting, please notify us via the 
contact information below. Any person planning to attend who requires 
special accessibility features and/or auxiliary aids, such as sign 
language interpreters, must inform the Commission of those needs in 
advance of the meeting.
    Contact person for further information: Kathy Farrow, 
Communications Specialist, U.S. Arctic Research Commission, 703-525-
0111 or TDD 703-306-0090.

Kathy Farrow,
Communications Specialist.
[FR Doc. 2018-05213 Filed 3-14-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 7555-01-P
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