[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 188 (Tuesday, September 29, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 51901] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-25932] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMISSION ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT Meeting AGENCY: Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement. ACTION: Notice of public hearings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TIMES AND DATES: Monday, October 5, 1998: 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Tuesday, October 6, 1998: 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Thursday, November 12, 1998: 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Friday, November 13, 1998: 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Tuesday, December 1, 1998: 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Wednesday, December 2, 1998: 9 A.M.-4 P.M. Hearing dates for 1999 have yet to be determined. SUMMARY: The Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement was created by the Congress in section 806 of Pub. L. 104-132, more commonly known as the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. Congress' charge to the Commission is extremely broad and directs the Commission to ``review, ascertain, evaluate, report and recommend'' action to the Congress on a broad array of issues affecting federal law enforcement priorities for the 21st century. The Commission's report will include recommendations for administrative and legislative action that the Commission considers advisable on the issues is it evaluating. The Commission announces its hearing schedule, thereby notifying the general public of their opportunity to attend the hearings and to offer testimony. These public hearings are designed to give the Commission the considered views of those testifying to assist the Commission in the preparation of its report and to give interested parties the opportunity to present to the Commission information that these parties believe will assist the Commission in its task. The Commission will include in its study of the various federal law enforcement entities their respective functions, programs, responsibilities, and jurisdictions, along with questions involving their training, coordination, and their interaction with each other, as well as with state and local law enforcement bodies. Date and Time: Monday, October 5, 1998; 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., Tuesday, October 6, 1998; 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Location: The American Chemical Society (Othmer Hall), 1155 M Street, NW., Washington, DC 20036. Date and Time: Thursday, November 12, 1998; 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., Friday, November 13, 1998; 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Location: To be determined. Date and Time: Tuesday, December 1, 1998; 9 A.M. to 4 P.M., Wednesday, December 2, 1998; 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Location: To be determined. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carmelita Pratt, Administrative Officer, Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement, 1615 M Street, NW., Suite 240, Washington, DC 20036. Telephone (202) 634- 6501. Facsimile: (202) 634-6038. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement was established by Pub. L. 104-132, dated April 24, 1996. Carmelita Pratt, Administrative Officer. [FR Doc. 98-25932 Filed 9-28-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-DK-P