[Federal Register: December 22, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 245)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION

 
Sunshine Act Notice

AGENCY: United States Election Assistance Commission.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting for the Technical Guidelines 
Development Committee.

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DATES AND TIME: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, 
January 19, 2005 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

PLACE: National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Building 101, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8900.

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public. Due to security 
requirements advance registration is required. Registration information 
is available at http://vote.nist.gov. Advance reservation is available 

until January 12, 2005. There is no fee to attend.
SUMMARY: The Technical Guidelines Development Committee (the 
``Development Committee'') has scheduled a plenary meeting for January 
18 & 19, 2005. The Committee was established pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
15361(b)(1), to act in the public interest to assist the Executive 
Director of the Election Assistance Commission in the development of 
the voluntary voting system guidelines. The Committee held its first 
organizational meeting on July 9th, 2004. The purpose of this second 
meeting of the Committee will be to review and approve an outline plan 
to establish recommendations for voluntary voting system guidelines.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Allan Eustis 301-975-5099. If a member of the 
public would like to submit written comments concerning the Committee's 
affairs at any time before and after the meeting, written comments 
should be addressed to the contact person indicated above, or to 
Voting@nist.gov.


DeForest B. Soaries, Jr.,
Chairman, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 04-28054 Filed 12-17-04; 4:03 pm]