Voluntary Voting System Guidelines; Request for Comments, 14612-14613 [2023-04783]

Download as PDF 14612 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 46 / Thursday, March 9, 2023 / Notices ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Due to circumstances beyond the control of the Designated Federal Officer, the Board of Visitors, Marine Corps University was unable to provide public notification required by 41 CFR 102–3.150(a) concerning its March 20, 2023 meeting. Accordingly, the Advisory Committee Management Officer for the Department of Defense, pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150(b), waives the 15-calendar day notification requirement. 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The Designated Federal Officer must receive written comments or statements being submitted in response to the agenda set forth in this notice by March 14, 2023 to be considered by the Board. The Designated Federal Officer PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 will review all timely submitted written comments or statements with the Board Chair, and ensure the comments are provided to all members of the Board before the meeting. Written comments or statements received after this date may not be provided to the Board until its next scheduled meeting. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140d, the Board is not obligated to allow any member of the public to speak or otherwise address the Board during the meeting. Members of the public will be permitted to make verbal comments during the meeting only at the time and in the manner described below. 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Please note that all submitted comments and statements will be treated as public documents and will be made available for public inspection. Dated: March 3, 2023. A.R. Holt, Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 2023–04789 Filed 3–8–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3810–FF–P ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION Voluntary Voting System Guidelines; Request for Comments United States Election Assistance Commission. ACTION: Notice; request for public comment. AGENCY: The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is seeking public comments as a key component of its annual review of the Voluntary Voting SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09MRN1.SGM 09MRN1 14613 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 46 / Thursday, March 9, 2023 / Notices ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 System Guidelines (VVSG). The public comment period will last for 90 days. This will allow all stakeholders to provide comments concerning the current iteration of the VVSG, presently version 2.0, to the EAC. These public comments will be posted on the EAC website. Substantive comments will be reviewed and considered for inclusion in an annual report detailing proposed changes to the VVSG 2.0. This process is defined in detail in the EAC’s VVSG Lifecycle policy: https://www.eac.gov/ sites/default/files/TestingCertification/ VVSG_Lifecycle_Policy_9_22.pdf. DATES: Comments must be received on or before 5 p.m. EST on June 7, 2023. ADDRESSES: Submission of Comments: Comments on updates to VVSG 2.0 should be submitted electronically via https:// www.regulations.gov (docket ID: EAC– 2023–0001). Written comments on the proposed information collection can also be sent to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001, Attn: Testing & Certification. Obtaining a copy of VVSG 2.0: To obtain a copy of the VVSG 2.0 Requirements (1) Download a copy at https://www.eac.gov/sites/default/files/ TestingCertification/Voluntary_Voting_ System_Guidelines_Version_2_0.pdf; or (2) write to the EAC (including your address and phone number) at U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001, Attn: Testing & Certification. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul Aumayr, phone (301) 960–1216, email: paumayr@eac.gov; U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Number pending. On April 5th, 2022, the EAC Commissioners unanimously voted to adopt the VVSG Lifecycle Policy. The policy creates a transparent and predictable path for future updates to the VVSG. This was a significant step in the development of future versions of VVSG and will let the standards evolve with the needs of election officials and evolving voting system technology. The VVSG Lifecycle Policy outlines the process for an annual review of the VVSG standards. The annual reviews will provide the basis for changes to the requirements as well as when it is necessary to draft a new VVSG. The EAC Testing and Certification Program Director will provide an annual report to the Executive Director at the end of the fiscal year detailing proposed changes to the VVSG that have been collected over the prior fiscal year from various stakeholders and via public comment. This report will be shared with the EAC Technical Guidelines Development Committee, the EAC Standards Board, and the EAC Board of Advisors. Camden Kelliher, Associate Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission. 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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 46 (Thursday, March 9, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14612-14613]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-04783]


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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION


Voluntary Voting System Guidelines; Request for Comments

AGENCY: United States Election Assistance Commission.

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is seeking 
public comments as a key component of its annual review of the 
Voluntary Voting

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System Guidelines (VVSG). The public comment period will last for 90 
days. This will allow all stakeholders to provide comments concerning 
the current iteration of the VVSG, presently version 2.0, to the EAC. 
These public comments will be posted on the EAC website. Substantive 
comments will be reviewed and considered for inclusion in an annual 
report detailing proposed changes to the VVSG 2.0. This process is 
defined in detail in the EAC's VVSG Lifecycle policy: https://www.eac.gov/sites/default/files/TestingCertification/VVSG_Lifecycle_Policy_9_22.pdf.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before 5 p.m. EST on June 7, 
2023.

ADDRESSES: 
    Submission of Comments: Comments on updates to VVSG 2.0 should be 
submitted electronically via https://www.regulations.gov (docket ID: 
EAC-2023-0001). Written comments on the proposed information collection 
can also be sent to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd 
Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001, Attn: Testing & 
Certification.
    Obtaining a copy of VVSG 2.0: To obtain a copy of the VVSG 2.0 
Requirements (1) Download a copy at https://www.eac.gov/sites/default/files/TestingCertification/Voluntary_Voting_System_Guidelines_Version_2_0.pdf; or (2) write to the 
EAC (including your address and phone number) at U.S. Election 
Assistance Commission, 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 
20001, Attn: Testing & Certification.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul Aumayr, phone (301) 960-1216, 
email: [email protected]; U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 633 3rd 
Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Number pending.
    On April 5th, 2022, the EAC Commissioners unanimously voted to 
adopt the VVSG Lifecycle Policy. The policy creates a transparent and 
predictable path for future updates to the VVSG. This was a significant 
step in the development of future versions of VVSG and will let the 
standards evolve with the needs of election officials and evolving 
voting system technology. The VVSG Lifecycle Policy outlines the 
process for an annual review of the VVSG standards. The annual reviews 
will provide the basis for changes to the requirements as well as when 
it is necessary to draft a new VVSG.
    The EAC Testing and Certification Program Director will provide an 
annual report to the Executive Director at the end of the fiscal year 
detailing proposed changes to the VVSG that have been collected over 
the prior fiscal year from various stakeholders and via public comment. 
This report will be shared with the EAC Technical Guidelines 
Development Committee, the EAC Standards Board, and the EAC Board of 
Advisors.

Camden Kelliher,
Associate Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 2023-04783 Filed 3-8-23; 8:45 am]
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