Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 96 / Thursday, May 17, 2001 / Notices 27539

NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Individuals or representatives of

organizations wishing to address the

Advisory Council should forward their

requests to the Executive Secretary or

telephone (202) 219–8921. Oral

presentations will be limited to ten

minutes, time permitting, but an

extended statement may be submitted

for the record. Individuals with

disabilities, who need special

accommodations, should contact Sharon

Morrissey by June 4 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

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 June 4, 2001.

Signed at Washington, DC this 11th day of

May, 2001.

Ann L. Combs,

Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare

Benefits Administration.

[FR Doc. 01–12473 Filed 5–16–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pension Welfare Benefits

Administration

Working Group on Challenges to the

Employment-Based Healthcare

System, Advisory Council on

Employee Welfare and Pension

Benefits 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 will be

held Tuesday, June 12, 2001, of the

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare

and Pension Benefit Plans Working

Group assigned to study challenges to

the employment-based healthcare

system.

The session will take place in Room

N–5437 A–C, U.S. Department of Labor

Building, Second and Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

The purpose of the open meeting, which

will run from 9:30 a.m. to

approximately noon, is for working

group members to examine

weakenesses, strengths and alternatives

to employer-based health benefits from

both employer and employee

perspectives.

Members of the public are encouraged

to file a written statement pertaining to

the topic by submitting 20 copies on or

before June 4, 2001, to Sharon

Morrissey, Executive Secretary, ERISA

Advisory Council, U.S. Department of

Labor, Room N–5677, 200 Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Individuals or representatives of

organizations wishing to address the

Working Group should forward their

request to the Executive Secretary or

telephone (202) 219–8753. Oral

presentations will be limited to 20

minutes, but an extended statement may

be submitted for the record. Individuals

with disabilities, who need special

accommodations, should contact Sharon

Morrissey, by June 4, at the address

indicated in this notice.

Organizations or individuals may also

submit statements for the record

without testifying. Twenty (20) copies of

such statements should be sent to the

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 June 4.

Dated: Signed at Washington, DC, this 11th

day of May 2001.

Ann L. Combs,

Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare

Benefits Administration.

[FR Doc. 01–12474 Filed 5–16–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pension and Welfare Benefits

Administration

Working Group on Planning for

Retirement, Advisory Council on

Employee Welfare and Pension

Benefits 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 will be

held Monday, June 11, 2001, of the

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare

and Pension Benefit Plans Working

Group assigned to study planning for

retirement.

The session will take place in Room

N–5437 A–C, U.S. Department of Labor

Building, Second and Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

The purpose of the open meeting, which

will run from 1 p.m. to approximately

4 p.m., is for working group members to

hear testimony on ways in which

individuals can be encouraged to better

plan for retirement.

Members of the public are encouraged

to file a written statement pertaining to

the topic by submitting 20 copies on or

before June 4, 2001, to Sharon

Morrissey, Executive Secretary, ERISA

Advisory Council, U.S. Department of

Labor, Room N–5677, 200 Constitution

Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Individuals or representatives of

organizations wishing to address the

Working Group should forward their

request to the Executive Secretary or

telephone (202) 219–8753. Oral

presentations will be limited to 20

minutes, but an extended statement may

be submitted for the record. Individuals

with disabilities, who need special

accommodations, should contact Sharon

Morrissey by June 4, at the address

indicated in this notice.

Organizations or individuals may also

submit statements for the record

without testifying. Twenty (20) copies of

such statements should be sent to the

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 June 4.

Dated: Signed at Washington, DC this 11th

day of May 2001.

Ann L. Combs,

Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare

Benefits Administration.

[FR Doc. 01–12475 Filed 5–16–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pension and Welfare Benefits

Administration

Working Group on Increasing Pension

Coverage, Participation and Savings,

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare

and Pension Benefits 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, the Working Group

assigned by the Advisory Council on

Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit

Plans to study the issue of increasing

pension coverage, participation and

savings will hold an open public

meeting on Monday, June 11, 2001, in

Room N–5437 A–C, U.S. Department of

Labor Building, Second and

Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,

DC 20210.

The purpose of the open meeting,

which will run from 9:30 a.m. to

approximately noon, is for Working

Group members to hear testimony from

invited witnesses and engage in

discussion concerning the factors which

either encourage or inhibit the growth of

pension plan coverage and, ultimately,

retirement security.

Members of the public are encouraged

to file a written statement pertaining to

the topic by sending 20 copies on or