WASHINGTON, -- The United States Commission on Civil Rights announced that it will hold a public business meeting on September 11, 2009. This meeting is open to the public and the media.
DATE AND TIME: Friday, September 11, 2009; 9:30 a.m. EDT
PLACE: 624 9th St., N.W. , Room 540, Washington, DC 20425
MEETING AGENDA
This meeting is open to the public.
I. Approval of Agenda
II. Approval of Minutes of August 7, 2009 Meeting
III. Announcements
IV. Staff Director's Report
V. Program Planning
-- Discussion of 2010 Statutory Report Topic Ideas
-- Discussion of Potential FY 2010 Clearinghouse Reports
and Briefings
-- Briefing Report on Title IX in Intercollegiate Athletics:
Accommodating Interests and Abilities
-- Update on Status of Document Request to Government Agencies
Regarding their Civil Rights Enforcement Activities
-- Update on Status of Briefing Reports
VI. State Advisory Committee Issues
-- Iowa SAC
-- Nevada SAC
VII. Adjourn
CONTACT PERSON FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Lenore Ostrowsky, Acting Chief, Public Affairs Unit (202) 376-8591. TDD: (202) 376-8116.
Persons with a disability requiring special services, such as an interpreter for the hearing impaired, should contact Pamela Dunston at least seven days prior to the meeting at 202-376-8105. TDD: (202) 376-8116.
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is an independent, bipartisan agency charged with monitoring federal civil rights enforcement. Members include Chairman Gerald A. Reynolds, Vice Chair Abigail Thernstrom, Commissioners Todd Gaziano, Gail Heriot, Peter N. Kirsanow, Arlan D. Melendez, Ashley L. Taylor, Jr., and Michael Yaki. Martin Dannenfelser is the Staff Director. Commission meetings are open to the general public. The Commission's website is http://www.usccr.gov.