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is sufficient need for service to

designate the applicants.

GIPSA is publishing this notice to

provide interested persons the

opportunity to present comments

concerning the applicants and the need

for official services. Commenters are

encouraged to submit reasons and

pertinent data for support or objection

to the designation of these applicants

and the need for official services. All

comments must be submitted to the

Compliance Division at the above

address.

Comments and other available

information will be considered in

making a final decision. GIPSA will

publish notice of the final decision in

the Federal Register, and GIPSA will

send the applicants written notification

of the decision.

AUTHORITY: Pub. L. 94–582, 90 Stat. 2867,

as amended (7 U.S.C. 71 et seq.)

Dated: April 29, 1996

Neil E. Porter

Director, Compliance Division

[FR Doc. 96–11468 Filed 5–8–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3410–EN–F

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting

of the Iowa Advisory Committee

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to

the provisions of the rules and

regulations of the U.S. Commission on

Civil Rights, that a meeting of the Iowa

Advisory Committee to the Commission

will convene at 10:00 a.m. and adjourn

at 1:00 p.m. on June 7, 1996, at the Hotel

Fort Des Moines, 10th and Walnut

Streets, Des Moines, Iowa 50309. The

purpose of the meeting is to plan for

future activities and provide orientation

for new members.

Persons desiring additional

information, or planning a presentation

to the Committee, should contact

Melvin L. Jenkins, Director of the

Central Regional Office, 913–551–1400

(TDD 913–551–1414). Hearing-impaired

persons who will attend the meeting

and require the services of a sign

language interpreter should contact the

Regional Office at least five (5) working

days before the scheduled date of the

meeting.

The meeting will be conducted

pursuant to the provisions of the rules

and regulations of the Commission.

Dated at Washington, DC, May 1, 1996.

Carol-Lee Hurley,

Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit.

[FR Doc. 96–11544 Filed 5–8–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6335–01–P

Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting

of the Mississippi Advisory Committee

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to

the provisions of the rules and

regulations of the U.S. Commission on

Civil Rights, that a meeting of the

Mississippi Advisory Committee to the

Commission will convene at 6:00 p.m.

and adjourn at 8:00 p.m. on June 20,

1996, at the Holiday Inn, 6563 U.S.

Highway 49 North, Hattiesburg,

Mississippi 39401. The purpose of the

meeting is to plan for future activities

and provide orientation for new

members.

Persons desiring additional

information, or planning a presentation

to the Committee, should contact

Melvin L. Jenkins, Director of the

Central Regional Office, 913–551–1400

(TDD 913–551–1414). Hearing-impaired

persons who will attend the meeting

and require the services of a sign

language interpreter should contact the

Regional Office at least five (5) working

days before the scheduled date of the

meeting.

The meeting will be conducted

pursuant to the provisions of the rules

and regulations of the Commission.

Dated at Washington, DC, May 1, 1996.

Carol-Lee Hurley,

Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit.

[FR Doc. 96–11545 Filed 5–8–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6335–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economics and Statistics

Administration

Bureau of the Census

Census Advisory Committees of the

African American Population,

American Indian and Alaska Native

Populations, Asian and Pacific Islander

Populations, and Hispanic Population;

Notice of Renewal

In accordance with the provisions of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5

U.S.C. App. 2, and after consultation

with the General Services

Administration, the Secretary of

Commerce has determined that the

renewal of the Census Advisory

Committees of the African American

Population, American Indian and

Alaska Native Populations, Asian and

Pacific Islander Populations, and

Hispanic Population is in the public

interest in connection with the

performance of duties imposed on the

Department by law.

These committees primarily will

provide an organized and continuing

channel of communication to the

Bureau of the Census on its efforts to

reduce the differentials in the counts of

these populations during the 2000

census and to identify ways the

resulting census data can be

disseminated with maximum usefulness

to these populations and other users.

The committees will draw on past

experience with the 1990 census

process and procedures, results of

evaluations and research studies, and

the expertise and insight of its members

to provide advice and recommendations

during the research and development

phase of various topics, and provide

advice and recommendations during the

design, planning, and implementation

phases of the 2000 census. During the

research and development phase, these

committees will provide advice on

topics such as special methods for

enumerating their populations and the

race and ethnicity questions.

These committees will function solely

as an advisory body and will comply

fully with the provisions of the Federal

Advisory Committee Act. Each

committee shall consist of nine

members to be appointed by and serve

at the discretion of the Secretary of

Commerce.

The committees shall report to the

Director, Bureau of the Census. The

Designated Federal Official for the

Advisory Committees shall be the

Associate Director for Decennial Census

at the Bureau of the Census.

The Department of Commerce will file

copies of the committees’ renewal

charters with appropriate committees in

Congress.

You may address inquiries or

comments to Maxine Anderson-Brown,

Committee Liaison Officer, Bureau of

the Census, Room 3039, FB 3,

Washington, D.C. 20233, telephone

(301) 457–2308,—TDD (301) 457–2540.

Dated: May 3, 1996.

Martha Farnsworth Riche,

Director, Bureau of the Census.

[FR Doc. 96–11530 Filed 5–8–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–07–P

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Order No. 820

Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 26

Atlanta, Georgia

Pursuant to its authority under the

Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June 18,

1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u),

the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the

Board) adopts the following Order:

Whereas, an application from the

Georgia Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc.,