Commission on Civil Rights – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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 Indiana Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via teleconference on Thursday August 27, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. ET for the purpose of discussing the Committee's draft Lead Poisoning and Environmental Justice report.

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 Colorado Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to review a statement of concern to update the Commission on the committee's 2018 Sectarian Aid report.

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 Georgia Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. ET for the purpose of discussing civil rights concerns in the state.

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 the New Hampshire State Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene web briefings on the following third Mondays of the month: July 20, August 17, and September 21, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. (EDT). The purpose of the briefings is to hear from speakers related to the use of solitary confinement in New Hampshire.

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 planning meeting of the Delaware Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call, on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT). The purpose of the meeting is for project planning and selection of additional Committee officers.

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 North Carolina Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a series of web based hearings to hear from speakers and discuss legal financial obligations in North Carolina.

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, July 23, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time. The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to discuss post-report stage and overview of project process.

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 Mississippi Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Wednesday August 5, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. Central time. The Committee will discuss civil rights concerns in the state.

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 Colorado Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to review a statement of concern on the naturalization backlog.

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 California Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Pacific) Thursday, July 9, 2020. The purpose of the meeting will be to review the Committee's report on immigration enforcement.

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 Florida Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time, the purpose is to review testimony received on voting rights in Florida and discuss findings and recommendations to be issued in a report to the Commission.

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 Pennsylvania Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call at 11:30 a.m. (ET) on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. The purpose of the project planning meeting is to discuss the Committee's draft report on its civil rights project titled, School Discipline and the School-to-Prison Pipeline in PA. Public Call-In Information: Conference call-in number: 800-353-6461 and conference call ID number: 6813288.

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 Virginia Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday, July 24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Committee will discuss civil rights concerns in the state.

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 Oklahoma Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a series of meetings via teleconference on Tuesday, July 28, Monday, August 17, 2020 at 2:00pm Central Time. The purpose of discussing the Committee's project proposal on policing.

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 briefings of the North Dakota Advisory Committee to the Commission will be held on the following Tuesdays: July 7, at 1:30 p.m. (CDT) and July, 14 and July 21, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. (CDT). The purpose of the briefings is to hear from presenters on fair housing issues in North Dakota. Dates and Times: Tuesdays: July 7, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. (CDT) and July 14 and July 21 at 12:00 p.m. (CDT). Public Call-In Information: 1-800-367-2403; conference ID: 5743407. TDD: Dial Federal Relay Service 1-800-877-8339 and give the operator the above numbers.

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 Maine Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) for the purpose of hearing testimony about digital equity issues in Maine.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Illinois Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Central Time, the purpose of the meeting is to review the draft report on Fair Housing in Illinois.

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. Alaska Time (AKT) on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss which civil rights topic to examine; and to nominate and elect vice chair.

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 planning meeting of the New Jersey Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call, on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT). The purpose of the meeting is to receive updates from the Forfeiture and Licensing Workgroups about suggestions for planning the Committee's briefing to examine its civil rights project on the collateral consequences that a criminal record has on criminal asset forfeitures and occupational licensing.

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 Missouri Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a series of briefings: Thursday, June 25; Thursday, July 16, and Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. (Central) for the purpose of discussing the state of Missouri's Covid-19 related voting preparations.

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. Alaska Time (AKT) on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss which civil rights topic to examine; and to nominate and elect vice chair.

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 planning meeting of the Delaware Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call, on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT). The purpose of the meeting is to hold its first organizational and project planning meeting.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Tennessee Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on Friday, June 12, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Central Time, to discuss issuing a statement of concern. Public Call Information: Dial: 800-353-6461; Conference ID: 9610767.

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 California Advisory Committee (Committee) to the Commission will be held from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Pacific) Wednesday, June 24, 2020. The purpose of the meeting will be for the Committee to ask questions of ICE regarding testimony received and to discuss the report writing process.