Comptroller General's Advisory Council on Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government; Notice of Meeting, 81087 [2024-23134]

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 194 (Monday, October 7, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 81087]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-23134]


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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE


Comptroller General's Advisory Council on Standards for Internal 
Control in the Federal Government; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Government Accountability Office.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is revising 
the Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government, known as 
the Green Book. As part of the revision process, GAO will hold a 
meeting of the Comptroller General's Advisory Council on Standards for 
Internal Control in the Federal Government (Advisory Council) on 
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to provide 
input and recommendations on revisions to the Green Book. The purpose 
of this meeting is to discuss proposed revisions as a result of 
comments received on the June 2024 Green Book Exposure Draft. The 
meeting will be virtual and is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 10 
a.m. to 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be virtual only.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information on the meeting 
or the Green Book, please contact Carrie Morrison, Assistant Director, 
Financial Management and Assurance, [email protected] or (202) 512-
4689. To request a reasonable accommodation (RA) for this meeting, 
email GAO's RA office at [email protected]. Please 
request all accommodations at least five business days prior to the 
meeting (by October 23, 2024).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any interested person may attend the virtual 
meeting as an observer. Members of the public will have an opportunity 
to address the Advisory Council with brief (five- minute) presentations 
on matters directly related to the proposed updates and revisions. Any 
interested person who plans to attend the virtual meeting as an 
observer must contact Carrie Morrison, Assistant Director, at (202) 
512-4689, before October 23, 2024. The meeting agenda will be available 
upon request one week before the meeting.
    Authority: 31 U.S.C. 3512(c), (d).

James R. Dalkin,
Director, Financial Management and Assurance, U.S. Government 
Accountability Office.
[FR Doc. 2024-23134 Filed 10-4-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 1610-02-P
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