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Thu Jul 13, 2017, 03:38 PM Jul 2017

just getting caught up on the Federal Register

this is a notice from 30June:
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

[Notice-MK-2017-01; Docket No. 2017-0002; Sequence 11]


The Presidential Commission on Election Integrity (PCEI);
Upcoming Public Advisory Meeting

AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP), General Services
Administration (GSA).

ACTION: Meeting notice.

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SUMMARY: The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity
(Commission), a Federal Advisory Committee established in accordance
with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App., and
Executive Order 13799, (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/05/16/2017-10003/establishment-of-presidential-advisory-commission-on-election-integrity) will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, July 19,
2017. This meeting will consist of a ceremonial swearing in of
Commission members, introductions and statements from members, a
discussion of the Commission's charge and objectives, possible comments
or presentations from invited experts, and a discussion of next steps
and related matters.

DATES: Meeting Date: The first Commission meeting will be held on
Wednesday, July 19, 2017, from 11:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
until no later than 5:00 p.m., EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Eisenhower Executive Office
Building, Room 350, located at 1650 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20502. It will be open to the public through
livestreaming on https://www.whitehouse.gov/live.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain information about the
Commission or to submit written comments for the Commission's
consideration, contact the Commission's Designated Federal Officer,
Andrew Kossack, via email at ElectionIntegrityStaff@ovp.eop.gov or
telephone at 202-456-3794. Please note the Commission may post written
comments publicly, including names and contact information, in
accordance with the provisions of FACA. There will not be oral comments
from the public at this initial meeting.
The Commission will provide individuals interested in providing
oral comments the opportunity to do so at subsequent meetings. Requests
to accommodate disabilities with respect to livestreaming or otherwise
should also be sent to the email address listed above, preferably at
least 10 days prior to the meeting to allow time for processing.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission was established in accordance
with E.O. 13799 of March 11, 2017, the Commission's charter, and the
provisions of FACA. The Commission will, consistent with applicable law
and E.O. 13799, study the registration and voting processes used in
Federal elections. The Commission shall be solely advisory and shall
submit a report to the President of the United States that identifies
the following:
a. Those laws, rules, policies, activities, strategies, and
practices that enhance the American people's confidence in the
integrity of the voting processes used in Federal elections;
b. those laws, rules, policies, activities, strategies, and
practices that undermine the American people's confidence in the
integrity of voting processes used in Federal elections; and
c. those vulnerabilities in voting systems and practices used for
Federal elections that could lead to improper voter registrations and
improper voting, including fraudulent voter registrations and
fraudulent voting.

Dated: June 30, 2017.
Jeffrey A. Koses,
Director, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide
Policy.
[FR Doc. 2017-14210 Filed 7-3-17; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6820-61-P



19 July 2017 (16th anniversary of my daughter's death btw) would be a good day for a demonstration or a march. the whole thing is so maddening. the russians stole the election for this president and he's going to try and make sure less people vote forever...

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