[Federal Register: September 16, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 179)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of the Census

 
Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463 
as amended by Pub. L. 94-409), we are giving notice of a meeting of the 
Census Advisory Committee of Professional Associations.
    The Committee is composed of 36 members appointed by the Presidents 
of the American Economic Association, the American Statistical 
Association, the Population Association of America, and the Chairperson 
of the Board of the American Marketing Association. The Committee 
advises the Director, Bureau of the Census, on the full range of Census 
Bureau programs and activities in relation to their areas of expertise.

DATES: The meeting will convene on October 21-22, 1999. On October 21, 
the meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 4:15 p.m. On October 
22, the meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Sheraton Crystal City 
Hotel, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Census Bureau Committee Liaison 
Officer, Ms. Maxine Anderson-Brown, Room 1647, Federal Building 3, 
Washington, DC 20233. Her phone number is 301-457-2308, TDD 301-457-
2540.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda for the meeting on October 21, 
which will begin at 9 a.m. and adjourn at 4:15 p.m., is the following:
    <bullet> Introductory Remarks by the Director, Bureau of the 
Census.
    <bullet> Census Bureau Responses to Committee Recommendations.
    <bullet> Census 2000 Developments and Evaluation Plans.
    <bullet> Redesigning the Service Sector Statistics Program.
    <bullet> Research Priorities Regarding Estimation in the American 
Community Survey.
    <bullet> Medical Expenditures Panel Survey.

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    <bullet> Marketing the American Community Survey.
    <bullet> Status of Standard Statistical Establishment List versus 
Business Establishment List (Comparison).
    <bullet> Census 2000 Advertising Developments and Evaluation Plans.
    <bullet> E-Business: Definitions, Concepts, Measurement Issues, and 
Collection Plans.
    <bullet> Census 2000 Master Address File Development and Evaluation 
Plans.
    <bullet> Racial Data in the Public Law 94-171 Program Files.
    The agenda for the meeting on October 22, which will begin at 9 
a.m. and adjourn at 12:30 p.m., is the following:
    <bullet> Chief Economist Update.
    <bullet> How Can We Best Get Across Our Recruiting Message?
    <bullet> Expansion of Administrative Records Uses at the Census 
Bureau: A Long Range Research Plan.
    <bullet> Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities.
    <bullet> Closing Session.
    The meeting is open to the public, and a brief period is set aside, 
during the closing session, for public comment and questions. Those 
persons with extensive questions or statements must submit them in 
writing to the Census Bureau Committee Liaison Officer. Individuals 
wishing additional information or minutes regarding this meeting may 
contact the Liaison Officer as well. Her address and phone number are 
identified above.
    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should also be directed to the Census Bureau Committee Liaison Officer.

    Dated: September 9, 1999.
Kenneth Prewitt,
Director, Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 99-24101 Filed 9-15-99; 8:45 am]
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