Notice of Public Meeting of the Texas Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Announcement of virtual business meetings.

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 the Texas Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a series virtual business meeting via ZoomGov on the following dates listed below. These virtual business meetings are for the purpose of planning their upcoming panels on maternal mortality.

DATES:

These meetings will take place on:

• Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CT
• Wednesday, July 31, 2024, from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CT
• Wednesday, August 21, 2024, from 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CT

Zoom Webinar Link to Join (Audio/Visual):

Wednesday, July 10th: https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_dOTrnuoURhmRtPPMK5G97Q

Wednesday, July 31st: https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_6t1ou_G0Q06fPvJZq1_qKQ

Wednesday, August 21st: https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_abz7fZV9SeKysepswS7Teg

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Brooke Peery, Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at bpeery@usccr.gov or by phone at (202) 701-1376.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Committee meetings are available to the public through the videoconference 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. 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 Angelica Trevino, Support Services Specialist, atrevino@usccr.gov at least 10 business days prior to the meeting.

Members of the public are entitled to make comments during the open period at the end of the meeting. Members of the public may also submit written comments; the comments must be received in the Regional Programs Unit within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments can be sent via email to Brooke Peery (DFO) at bpeery@usccr.gov

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 www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Texas Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at atrevino@usccr.gov.

Agenda

I. Welcome & Roll Call

II. Approval of Minutes

III. Committee Discussion

IV. Public Comment

V. Adjournment