[Federal Register: June 7, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 109)]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

 
Consumer Advisory Council

ACTION: Notice of Meeting of Consumer Advisory Council

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    The Consumer Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, June 24, 2004. 
The meeting, which will be open to public observation, will take place 
at the Federal Reserve Board's offices in Washington, D.C., in Dining 
Room E on the Terrace level of the Martin Building. Anyone planning to 
attend the meeting should, for security purposes, register no later 
than Tuesday, June 22, by completing the form found on-line at:
    https://www.federalreserve.gov/secure/forms/cacregistration.cfm
    Additionally, attendees must present photo identification to enter 

the building.
    The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and is expected to conclude at 
1:00 p.m. The Martin Building is located on C Street, NW, between 20th 
and 21st Streets.
    The Council's function is to advise the Board on the exercise of 
the Board's responsibilities under various consumer financial services 
laws and on other matters on which the Board seeks its advice. Time 
permitting, the Council will discuss the following topics:
    Courtesy Overdraft Protection: Discussion of the proposed rules for 
bounced check protection programs under Regulation DD (Truth in Savings 
Act) and interagency guidance for financial institutions.
    Foreign Bank Remittances and Access to Financial Services by New 
Immigrants: Discussion of challenges and opportunities to provide 
access to U.S. financial services for new immigrants.
    Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996: 
Discussion of views on ways to reduce regulatory compliance burdens 
consistent with the consumer protections afforded by the rules under 
various statutes.
    Community Reinvestment Act: Discussion of the major aspects of the 
agencies' proposal to revise the CRA regulations, based on public 
comment letters received.
    Committee Reports: Council committees will report on their work.
    Other matters initiated by Council members also may be discussed.
    Persons wishing to submit views to the Council on any of the above 
topics may do so by sending written statements to Ann Bistay, Secretary 
of the Consumer Advisory Council, Division of Consumer and Community 
Affairs, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, 
D.C. 20551. Information about this meeting may be obtained from Ms. 
Bistay, 202-452-6470.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 1, 2004.
Robert deV. Frierson
Deputy Secretary of the Board
[FR Doc. 04-12729 Filed 6-4-04; 8:45 am]

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