Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission; Notification of Public Meeting

Published date07 February 2020
Citation85 FR 7304
Record Number2020-02447
SectionNotices
CourtGeneral Services Administration
Federal Register, Volume 85 Issue 26 (Friday, February 7, 2020)
[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 26 (Friday, February 7, 2020)]
                [Notices]
                [Pages 7304-7305]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2020-02447]
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                GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
                [Notice-WSCC-2020-01; Docket No. 2020-0004; Sequence No. 1]
                Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission; Notification of Public
                Meeting
                AGENCY: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, General Services
                Administration.
                ACTION: Meeting notice.
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                SUMMARY: Notice is being provided according to the requirements of the
                Federal Advisory Committee Act. This notice provides the schedule and
                agenda for the March 3, 2020 in-person meeting of the Women's Suffrage
                Centennial Commission (Commission), the June 3, 2020 telephonic
                Commission meeting, and the July 17, 2020 in-person Commission meeting.
                These meetings are open to the public.
                DATES: The March 3, 2020 in-person meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m.,
                Eastern Standard Time (EST) and ends no later than 3:00 p.m., EST. The
                June 3, 2020 meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m., EST and ends no later
                than 3:00 p.m., EST. The July 17, 2020 meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m.,
                EST and ends no later than 10:00 a.m., EST.
                ADDRESSES: The March 3rd meeting will be held at the Library of
                Congress--Thomas Jefferson Building, Room 119, 10 First St. SE,
                Washington, DC 20540. The public may also dial into the meeting by
                calling 888-455-2896 participant passcode: 6980059. The June 3rd
                meeting will be telephonic. The public may dial into the meeting by
                calling 888-455-2896 participant passcode: 3479770. The July 17th
                meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Chardonnay Room at 1950
                Balsley Rd., Seneca Falls, NY 13148. The public may also dial in by
                calling 888-455-2896 participant passcode: 3479770.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Marsellos, Designated
                Federal Officer, Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, P.O. Box 2020,
                Washington, DC 20013; phone: 202-707-0106; email:
                [email protected].
                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                Background
                 Congress passed legislation to create the Women's Suffrage
                Centennial Commission Act, a bill, ``to ensure a suitable observance of
                the centennial of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment of
                the Constitution of the United States providing for women's suffrage.''
                 The duties of the Commission, as written in the law, include: (1)
                To encourage, plan, develop, and execute programs, projects, and
                activities to commemorate the centennial of the passage and
                ratification of the 19th Amendment; (2) To encourage private
                organizations and State and local Governments to organize and
                participate in activities commemorating the centennial of the passage
                and ratification of the 19th Amendment; (3) To facilitate and
                coordinate activities throughout the United States relating to the
                centennial of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment; (4)
                To serve as a clearinghouse for the collection and dissemination of
                information about events and plans for the centennial of the passage
                and ratification of the 19th Amendment; and (5) To develop
                recommendations for Congress and the President for commemorating the
                centennial of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment.
                Meeting Agenda for March 3, 2020
                 Welcome and Introductions
                 Leadership update
                 Subcommittee updates
                 Suffrage Presentation
                 Commission discussion
                 Public Comment Period
                 Adjourn
                Meeting Agenda for June 3, 2020
                 Welcome and Introductions
                 Leadership update
                 Subcommittee updates
                 Commission discussion
                 Public Comment Period
                 Adjourn
                Meeting Agenda for July 17, 2020
                 Welcome and Introductions
                 Leadership update
                 Subcommittee updates
                 Commission discussion
                 Public Comment Period
                 Adjourn
                The meetings are open to the public, but pre-registration is required.
                Any individual who wishes to attend the meeting should register via
                email at [email protected] or telephone 202-707-0106.
                 Interested persons may choose to make a public comment at the
                meeting during the designated time for this purpose. Public comments
                shall be limited by minutes based on the number of participants signed
                up to comment for the allotted time, and subject to agenda time changes
                based on the speed of the commission's work through the agenda.
                Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, or those who
                had wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, may
                submit written statements up to 30 days after the meeting.
                 Members of the public may also choose to submit written comments by
                mailing them to Stephanie Marsellos, Designated Federal Officer, P.O.
                Box 2020, Washington, DC 20013, or via email at
                [email protected]. Please contact Ms. Marsellos at the email
                address above to obtain meeting materials. All written comments
                received will be provided to the Commission. Detailed minutes of the
                meeting will be available for public inspection within 90 days of the
                meeting.
                 Individuals requiring special accommodations to access the public
                meeting should contact Ms. Marsellos at least five business days prior
                to each meeting, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
                Public Disclosure of Comments
                 Before including your address, phone number, email address, or
                other personally identifiable information (PII) in your comment, you
                should be aware that your entire comment--including your PII--may be
                made publicly available at any time.
                 While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your PII from
                public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
                 Dated: January 28, 2020.
                Anna Laymon,
                Executive Director, Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
                [FR Doc. 2020-02447 Filed 2-6-20; 8:45 am]
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