[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 26 (Friday, February 7, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 5857] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-3094] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans; Notice of Meeting Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 512 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. 1142, a public meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will be held March 6, 1997, in Room S2508, U.S. Department of Labor Building, Third and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20210. The purpose of the meeting, which will begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at approximately 3:30 p.m., is to consider the items listed below and to invite public comment on any aspect of the administration of ERISA. I. Welcome and Introduction of New Council Members II. Assistant Secretary's Report A. PWBA Priorities for 1997 B. Announcement of Council Chair and Vice Chair III. Introduction of PWBA Senior Staff and Swearing In of New Members IV. Report of Advisory Council Working Groups (1996 Term) V. Determination of Council Working Groups for 1997 VI. Statements from the General Public VII. Adjourn Members of the public are encouraged to file a written statement pertaining to any topic concerning ERISA by submitting 20 copies on or before February 27, 1997 to Sharon Morrissey, Acting Executive Secretary, ERISA Advisory Council, U.S. Department of Labor, Suite N- 5677, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20210. Individuals or representatives of organizations wishing to address the Advisory Council should forward their request to the Acting Executive Secretary or telephone (202) 219-8753. Oral presentations will be limited to ten minutes, but extended statements may be submitted for the record. Individuals with disabilities, who need special accommodations, should contact Sharon Morrissey by February 27, at the address indicated. Organizations or individuals may also submit statements for the record without testifying. Twenty (20) copies of such statements should be sent to the Acting Executive Secretary of the Advisory Council at the above address. Papers will be accepted and included in the record of the meeting if received on or before February 27, 1997. Signed at Washington, DC, this 3rd day of February, 1997. Olena Berg, Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration. [FR Doc. 97-3094 Filed 2-6-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510-29-M