Notice of Public Meeting of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

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September 27, 2023

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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 Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by virtual web conference on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. Atlantic Time/Eastern Time. The purpose is to continue discussion on their project on the civil rights impacts of the Insular Cases in Puerto Rico.

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 186 (Wednesday, September 27, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66374-66375]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-21087]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to 
the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

AGENCY: Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: 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 Puerto Rico Advisory Committee to the Commission will 
convene by virtual web conference on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at 
3:30 p.m. Atlantic Time/Eastern Time. The purpose is to continue 
discussion on their project on the civil rights impacts of the Insular 
Cases in Puerto Rico.

DATES: October 25, 2023, Wednesday, at 3:30 p.m. (AT and ET):

ADDRESSES: Meeting will be held via Zoom.
    Registration Link (Audio/Visual): <a href="https://tinyurl.com/457y6474">https://tinyurl.com/457y6474</a>.
    Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1-833 435 1820 USA Toll Free; Meeting 
ID: 160 944 8040#.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Email Victoria Moreno, Designated 
Federal Officer at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#780e15170a1d1617380d0b1b1b0a561f170e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="87f1eae8f5e2e9e8c7f2f4e4e4f5a9e0e8f1">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, or by phone at 434-515-0204.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting will take place in Spanish with 
English interpretation. This committee meeting is available to the 
public through the registration link above. Any interested member of 
the public may listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be 
provided to allow members of the public to make a statement as time 
allows. Per the Federal Advisory Committee Act, public minutes of the 
meeting will include a list of persons who are present at the meeting. 
If joining via phone, callers can expect to incur regular charges for 
calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless 
plan. The Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will 
incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to 
the toll-free telephone number. Closed captioning will be available for 
individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have certain 
cognitive or learning impairments. To request additional 
accommodations, please email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6b0e09040304192b1e18080819450c041d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="84e1e6ebecebf6c4f1f7e7e7f6aae3ebf2">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> at least 10 business days 
prior to the meeting.
    Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments; the 
comments must be received in the

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regional office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments 
may be emailed to Victoria Moreno at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6a1c0705180f04052a1f19090918440d051c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e99f84869b8c8786a99c9a8a8a9bc78e869f">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Persons who 
desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs 
Coordination Unit at 1-312-353-8311.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office, as they become 
available, both before and after the meeting. Records of the meetings 
will be available via <a href="http://www.facadatabase.gov">www.facadatabase.gov</a> under the Commission on 
Civil Rights, Puerto Rico Advisory Committee link. Persons interested 
in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's website, 
<a href="http://www.usccr.gov">http://www.usccr.gov</a>, or may contact the Regional Programs Coordination 
Unit at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#593c3b3631362b192c2a3a3a2b773e362f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e287808d8a8d90a29791818190cc858d94">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

Agenda

1. Welcome & Roll Call
2. Committee Discussion on Project Regarding the Civil Rights Impacts 
of the Insular Cases in Puerto Rico
3. Next Steps
4. Public Comment
5. Other Business
6. Adjourn

    Dated: September 22, 2023.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2023-21087 Filed 9-26-23; 8:45 am]
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