2020-25759. Notice of Public Meetings of the Maryland Advisory Committee

AGENCY:

Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Announcement of meeting.

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 meetings of the Maryland Advisory Committee to the Commission will convene by conference call at 12 p.m. (ET) on the following Tuesdays: December 1, 2020; January 5 and February 2, 2021. The purpose of the meetings is to continue its work on health disparities and COVID-19 in Maryland.

DATES:

Tuesdays: December 1, 2020; January 5 and February 2, 2021, at 12 p.m. (ET).

Public Call-In Information: 1-866-575-6539 and conference ID: 3918108.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Barbara Delaviez at [e-mail] or by phone at 202-539-8246.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Interested members of the public may listen to the discussion by calling the following toll-free conference call-in number: 1-866-575-6539 and conference ID: 3918108. Please be advised that before placing them into the conference call, the conference call operator will ask callers to provide their names, their organizational affiliations (if any), and email addresses (so that callers may be notified of future meetings). Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and 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 conference call-in number.

Individuals who are deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the Federal Relay Service operator with the conference call-in numbers: 1-866-575-6539 and conference ID: 3918108.

Members of the public are invited to make statements during the open comment period of the meeting or submit written comments. The comments must be received in the regional office approximately 30 days after each scheduled meeting. Written comments may be emailed to Barbara Delaviez at [e-mail]. Persons who desire additional information may contact Barbara Delaviez at 202-539-8246.

Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing as they become available at www.facadatabase.gov. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission's website, www.usccr.gov,, or to contact the Eastern Regional Office at the above phone number or email address.

Agenda: Tuesdays: December 1, 2020; January 5 and February 2, 2021 at 12 p.m. (ET)

• Rollcall
• Continued Work on COVID-19 Health Disparities
• Next Steps and Other Business
• Open Comment
• Adjournment

Dated: November 17, 2020.

David Mussatt,

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.