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

AGENCY:

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Announcement of virtual business 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, that the Guam Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via Webex at 9:00 a.m. ChST on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, (7:00 p.m. ET on Monday, August 15, 2022) to discuss civil rights concerns in the territory.

DATES:

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, from 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. ChST (Monday, August 15, 2022, from 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. ET).

Link to Join ( Audio/Visual): https://tinyurl.com/yj8sz88r.

Telephone ( Audio Only): Dial (800) 360-9505 USA Toll Free; Access Code: 2764 425 4150.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Kayla Fajota, DFO, at kfajota@usccr.gov or (434) 515-2395.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Committee meetings are available to the public through the conference 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. 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. Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339 and providing the Service with the conference details found through registering at the web link above. To request additional accommodations, please email kfajota@usccr.gov at least ten (10) days prior to the meeting.

Members of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be emailed to Liliana Schiller at lschiller@usccr.gov. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at (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 meeting will be available via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Guam 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 the above phone number.

Agenda

I. Welcome & Roll Call

II. Announcements and Updates

III. Approval of May 24, 2022, and June 21, 2022, Meeting Minutes

IV. Election of Vice-Chair

V. Discussion: Potential Project Ideas

VI. Next Steps

VII. Public Comment

VIII. Adjournment