Join by phone or in-person
The meeting takes place at the Conference Room of the Access Board, 1331 F Street, NW, Suite 800, Washington, D.C. Individuals may also call in to the board meeting in listen-only capacity by phone (with the exception of the public comment period) using the following call-in number: 800-239-9838; passcode 1412617. If asked, the conference call leader’s name is Aaron Bishop.
The National Council on Disability requests that scented products such as hair spray, perfume and deodorants not be worn when attending Council meetings to better ensure the comfort of all participants, including those with chemical sensitivities.
Public Comment Opportunities
During the meeting, there will be two public comment periods. NCD will accept statements on any topic but is particularly interested in discovering what the public believes should be included in NCD’s 2013 statutorily mandated Progress Report to the President and Congress. Individuals interested in submitting public comments may do so in-person or by phone and should provide their names, organizational affiliations, if any, and limit comments to three minutes. Individuals may also submit public comments in writing to PublicComment@ncd.gov using the subject “Public Comment.”
Accommodations
Those who plan to attend who need accommodations should notify NCD as soon as possible to allow time to make arrangements.
Meeting Highlights
July 26
- 11:30 a.m. – Andrew Imparato, Senior Counsel and Disability Policy Director for Senator Tom Harkin, updates members on the Senator’s Disability Employment Initiative
- 12:15 p.m. – Presentation of the ad hoc committee on subminimum wage (& vote)
- 4:30 p.m. – Public Comment
July 27
- 9:00 a.m. – Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) presentation
- 11:00 a.m. – Public Comment
Contacts:
202-272-2004 Voice
202-272-2074 TTY
202-272-2022 Fax
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