51848 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 168 / Wednesday, August 31, 2005 / Notices 

plan distributions and options will hold 

an open public meeting on September 

22, 2005. 

The session will take place in Room 

S4215B–C, U.S. Department of Labor, 

200 Constitution Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20210. The purpose of 

the open meeting, which will run from 

9 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m., with a 

one hour break for lunch, is for Working 

Group members to hear testimony from 

invited witnesses. The Working Group 

will inquire about distribution options 

available to participants of qualified 

retirement plans and the sufficiency of 

the communication of the options to 

retiring or terminating participants. 

Organizations or members of the 

public wishing to submit a written 

statement pertaining to the topic may do 

so by submitting 25 copies on or before 

September 14, 2005 to Larry Good, 

Executive Secretary, ERISA Advisory 

Council, U.S. Department of Labor, 

Suite N–5623, 200 Constitution Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20210. 

Statements also may be submitted 

electronically to good.larry@dol.gov. 

Statements received on or before 

September 14, 2005 will be included in 

the record of the meeting. Individuals or 

representatives of organizations wishing 

to address the Working Group should 

forward their requests to the Executive 

Secretary or telephone (202) 693–8668. 

Oral presentations will be limited to 20 

minutes, time permitting, but an 

extended statement may be submitted 

for the record. Individuals with 

disabilities who need special 

accommodations should contact Larry 

Good by September 14, at the address 

indicated. 

Signed at Washington, DC, this 25th day of 

August, 2005. 

Ann L. Combs, 

Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits 

Security Administration. 

[FR Doc. 05–17308 Filed 8–30–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Employee Benefits Security 

Administration 

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare 

and Pension Benefit Plans 131st 

Plenary Meeting; 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 131st open meeting of 

the full Advisory Council on Employee 

Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will 

be held on September 21, 2005. 

The session will take place in Room 

S 4215 B–C, U.S. Department of Labor, 

200 Constitution Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20210. The purpose of 

the open meeting, which will run from 

4 p.m. to approximately 5 p.m., is for 

members to be updated on activities of 

the Employee Benefits Security 

Administration and for the chairs of this 

year’s Working Groups to provide 

progress reports on their individual 

study topics. 

Organizations or members of the 

public wishing to submit a written 

statement may do so by submitting 25 

copies on or before September 14, 2005 

to Larry Good, Executive Secretary, 

ERISA Advisory Council, U.S. 

Department of Labor, Suite N–5623, 200 

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, 

DC 20210. Statements also may be 

submitted electronically to 

good.larry@dol.gov. Statements received 

on or before September 14, 2005 will be 

included in the record of the meeting. 

Individuals or representatives of 

organizations wishing to address the 

Advisory Council should forward their 

requests to the Executive Secretary or 

telephone (202) 693–8668. Oral 

presentations will be limited to 10 

minutes, time permitting, but an 

extended statement may be submitted 

for the record. Individuals with 

disabilities who need special 

accommodations should contact Larry 

Good by September 14 at the address 

indicated. 

Signed at Washington, DC, this 25th day of 

August, 2005. 

Ann L. Combs, 

Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits 

Security Administration. 

[FR Doc. 05–17309 Filed 8–30–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Employee Benefits Security 

Administration 

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare 

and Pension Benefit Plans Working 

Group on Communications to 

Retirement Plane Participants; 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 

communications to retirement plan 

participants will hold an open public 

meeting on September 23, 2005. 

The session will take place in Room 

S 4215 B–C, U.S. Department of Labor, 

200 Constitution Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20210. The purpose of 

the open meeting, which will run from 

8:30 a.m. to approximately 4 p.m., with 

a one hour break for lunch, is for 

Working Group members to hear 

testimony from invited witnesses. The 

Working Group will inquire whether 

plan participants understand their rights 

and benefits under retirement plans and 

if existing required communication 

tools are accomplishing the original goal 

of full disclosure. 

Organizations or members of the 

public wishing to submit a written 

statement pertaining to the topic may do 

so by submitting 25 copies on or before 

September 14, 2055 to Larry Good, 

Executive Secretary, ERISA Advisory 

Council, U.S. Department of Labor, 

Suite N–5623, 200 Constitution Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20210. 

Statements also may be submitted 

electronically to good.larry@dol.gov. 

Statements received on or before 

September 14, 2005 will be included in 

the record of the meeting. Individuals or 

representatives of organizations wishing 

to address the Working Group should 

forward their requests to the Executive 

Secretary or telephone (202) 693–8668. 

Oral presentations will be limited to 20 

minutes, time permitting, but an 

extended statement may be submitted 

for the record. Individuals with 

disabilities who need special 

accommodations should contact Larry 

Good by September 14 at the address 

indicated. 

Signed at Washington, DC, this 25th day of 

August, 2005. 

Ann L. Combs, 

Assistant Secretary, Employee Benefits 

Security Administration. 

[FR Doc. 05–17311 Filed 8–30–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4510–29–M 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Employee Benefits Security 

Administration 

Advisory Council on Employee Welfare 

and Pension Benefit Plans Working 

Group on Improving Plan 

Communications for Health and 

Welfare Plan Participants; 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 improving