[Federal Register: August 24, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 164)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
President's Committee for People With Intellectual Disabilities;
Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities
(PCPID), Department of Health And Human Services.
ACTION: Notice of quarterly meeting.
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DATES: Thursday, September 14, 2006, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and
Friday, September 15, 2006, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The entire meeting of
PCPID will be open to the public.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 800 of the Hubert H.
Humphrey building, 200 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20201.
Individuals who will need accommodations for a disability in order to
attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening
devices, materials in alternative format such as large print or
Braille) should notify Sally Atwater at 202-619-0634 no later than
September 7, 2006. We will attempt to meet requests made after that
date, but cannot guarantee availability. All meeting sites are barrier
free.
Agenda: Day One--The new Committee members will take the oath of
office, be sworn in as members of the President's Committee for People
with Intellectual Disabilities and receive guidance on ethics
regulations and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Committee
members will also hear from the various ex officio members regarding
the programs and services provided by their respective Federal
agencies.
Agenda: Day Two--The Committee will receive a briefing on the New
Freedom Initiative and then begin discussion to set Committee
priorities for the coming year.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sally D. Atwater, Executive Director,
President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities, The
Aerospace Center, Suite 701, 370 L'Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington,
DC 20447. Telephone: 202-619-0634, fax: 202-205-9591. E-mail:
satwater@acf.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PCPID acts in an advisory capacity to the
President and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on a broad
range of topics relating to programs, services and supports for persons
with intellectual disabilities. The Committee, by Executive Order, is
responsible for evaluating the adequacy of current practices in
programs, services and supports for persons with intellectual
disabilities, and for reviewing legislative proposals that impact the
quality of life experienced by citizens with intellectual disabilities
and their families.
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Dated: August 14, 2006.
Sally D. Atwater,
Executive Director, President's Committee for People with Intellectual
Disabilities.
[FR Doc. E6-13996 Filed 8-23-06; 8:45 am]
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