[Federal Register: May 29, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 103)]
[Notices]
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SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION


President's Commission To Strengthen Social Security

AGENCY: Social Security Administration (SSA).

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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DATES: June 11, 2001, 10 a.m.--6 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Washington, DC--Exact location to be determined. Due to
unforeseen circumstances the room location has not been identified to
date, but notice of the exact location will be provided in the Federal
Register as soon as it is available.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Type of meeting: The meeting will be open to the public between 11
a.m. and 6 p.m. In accordance with the Government in the Sunshine Act,
5 U.S.C. 552b(c), the meeting will be closed to the public from 10 a.m.
to 11 a.m. to conduct housekeeping business relating solely to Federal
personnel rules and practices and other administrative matters.
    Due to extenuating circumstances in obtaining meeting space the
Commission was unable to publish this meeting notice 15 days prior to
the actual meeting.
    Executive order 13210 established the Commission, which is intended
to provide bipartisan recommendations to the President for modernizing
and

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restoring fiscal soundness to the Social Security system according to
the following principles: modernization must not change Social Security
benefits for retirees or near retirees; the entire Social Security
surplus must be dedicated to Social Security only; Social Security
payroll taxes must not be increased; the Government must not invest
Social Security funds in the stock market; modernization must preserve
Social Security's disability and survivors components; and
modernization must include individually controlled, voluntary personal
retirement accounts, which will augment the Social Security safety net.
    Purpose: This is the first deliberative meeting of the Commission.
No public testimony will be heard at this meeting. However, interested
parties are invited to attend the meeting.
    Agenda: The Commission will meet commencing Monday, June 11, 2001,
at 10 a.m. The meeting will be open to the public at 11 a.m., when the
Commission will discuss its organization, upcoming agenda, and interim
report. From 2 p.m. until 6 p.m., Commission staff will respond to
information requests from Commission members.
    Closer to the meeting date, a more detailed meeting agenda may be
obtained by contacting the Commission staff at the mailing address or
telephone number below.
    Records are being kept of all Commission proceedings and will be
available for public inspection at the Commission's office at the
address below. Documents such as meeting announcements, agendas,
minutes, and the interim and final reports will be available on the
Commission's web page, which is currently under construction. Anyone
requiring information regarding the Commission should contact the
Commission staff by:
     Internet at www.CommToStrengthenSocSec.gov (under
construction, not currently available;
     Mail addressed to President's Commission to Strengthen
Social Security, 734 Jackson Place, NW, Washington, DC, 20503;
     Telephone at (202) 343-1255;
     Email to Michael Anzick, Designated Federal Officer, at
``Michael.Anzick@SSA.gov''

    Dated: May 23, 2001.
Larry G. Massanari,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security.
[FR Doc. 01-13486 Filed 5-24-01; 2:06 pm]
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