Public Meeting on Executive Order 12333 Intelligence Activities

Regs.gov: Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

Published April 23rd, 2015

Detected March 15th, 2026

Summary

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board announced a public meeting to discuss Executive Order 12333 concerning U.S. intelligence activities. The meeting will cover historical background, constitutional implications, and oversight mechanisms related to counterterrorism efforts.

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The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) has issued a notice for a public meeting to be held on May 13, 2015, in Philadelphia. The meeting's purpose is to examine the historical context, constitutional implications (specifically First and Fourth Amendment issues), and oversight of counterterrorism activities conducted under Executive Order 12333. This discussion aims to inform the PCLOB's ongoing oversight and advisory functions regarding these intelligence activities.

This is an informational notice regarding a public meeting, not a regulatory change imposing new obligations. No specific compliance actions are required for regulated entities. The meeting is open to the public, and pre-registration is not necessary. Interested parties can attend to observe the discussions on the specified date and time. Further information regarding panelists is available on the PCLOB website.

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ACTION:

Notice of Public Meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board will hold a public meeting to examine the historical background, constitutional
implications, and oversight of counterterrorism activities conducted under the Executive Order on United States Intelligence
Activities (Executive Order 12333). The public meeting will inform the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board's oversight
of and advice pertinent to such activities. Visit www.pclob.gov for a list of panelists.

DATES:

The public meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 from 10:15 a.m. until 4:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

ADDRESSES:

The National Constitution Center, Kirby Auditorium, 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sharon Bradford Franklin, Executive Director, 202-331-1986.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

10:15 a.m. Doors Open.

10:30 a.m. Opening Remarks.

10:45 a.m. Session 1: Separation of Powers and the History of E.O. 12333.

12:15 p.m. Lunch on your own.

1:15 p.m. Session 2: First and Fourth Amendment Implications of E.O. 12333 Activities: The Impact of New Technologies.

2:45 p.m. Break.

3:00 p.m. Session 3: E.O. 12333 in Practice.

4:30 p.m. Closing remarks.

Procedures for Public Observation

The public meeting is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required. Individuals who plan to attend and require
special assistance should contact Sharon Bradford Franklin, Executive Director, 202-331-1986, at least seventy-two (72) hours
prior to the meeting date.

Dated: April 23, 2015. Eric Broxmeyer, General Counsel, Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. [FR Doc. 2015-09988 Filed 4-28-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-B3-P