Plenary Agenda August 29, 2022 DOI PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee

U.S. Department of Interior PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee

Plenary Agenda - August 29, 2022

Hosted Via ZoomGov (Committee Members), Broadcast via MS Teams (Public Access)

1:00pm – 1:15pm	Welcome, Blessing, and Roll Call Meeting Convened: DFO Vickie Hanvey, DOI Office of Self Governance Opening Prayer: Chairman W. Ron Allen, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe Welcome Remarks: DOI Agency Lead Director Sharee Freeman, DOI Office of Self Governance FMCS Facilitation Team Introductions, Roll Call DFO Vickie Hanvey
1:15pm – 2:45pm	Negotiated Rulemaking Process – Briefings FACA Overview: Jennifer Heindl, Attorney-Adviser DOI Division of General Law Ethics Overview: Erica Boyd, Attorney-Adviser DOI Departmental Ethics Office, Training, Education, and Communications Branch Extension of Authority: Expert Briefings by Matt Jaffe, Partner Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, LLP Bryan Shade, Attorney-Adviser DOI Office of the Solicitor Division of Indian Affairs Extension of Authority: Committee discussion and action Technical Amendment Audit Threshold: Expert Briefings by Geoff Strommer, Partner Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker, LLP Vickie Hanvey, Program Policy Analyst DOI Office of Self Governance Technical Amendment Audit Threshold: Committee discussion and action
2:45pm – 3:00pm	Break
3:00pm – 3:15pm	Public Comment #1*
3:15pm – 3:45pm	Federal and Tribal Caucuses (separate meetings) (Federal Mediators will visit both caucuses)
3:45pm – 4:45pm	Committee Operating Protocols/Schedule and Agenda-Setting FMCS-facilitated discussion and deliberations
4:45pm – 5:00pm	Public Comment #2*
5:00pm	Meeting adjourned: DFO Vickie Hanvey, DOI Office of Self Governance

*Note: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on or before October 11, 2022, via email to comments@bia.gov.

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Vickie Hanvey, Designated Federal Officer & Regina Gilbert, Alternate Designated Federal Officer

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