[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 22, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15988-15989]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-6727]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Mental Health; Notice of Meeting
Pursuant to section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of an Interagency
Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) meeting.
The meeting will feature special presentations and activities to
celebrate HHS Autism Awareness Month. The IACC will also discuss
committee business items including the 2010 Summary of Advances and the
2009 Portfolio Analysis. The meeting will be open to the public and
will be accessible by Web cast and conference call.
Name of Committee: Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee
(IACC).
Type of meeting: Open meeting.
Date: April 11, 2011.
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. *Eastern Time*--Approximate end time.
Agenda: The meeting will feature special presentations and
activities to celebrate HHS Autism Awareness Month. The IACC will
also discuss committee business items including the 2010 Summary of
Advances and the 2009 Portfolio Analysis.
Place: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center,
The Polaris Room, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20004.
Conference Call: Dial: 888-577-8995; Access code: 1991506.
Cost: The meeting is free and open to the public.
Web cast Live: http://videocast.nih.gov/.
Registration: http://www.acclaroresearch.com/oarc/4-11-11/. Pre-
registration is recommended to expedite check-in. Seating in the
meeting room is limited to room capacity and on a first come, first
served basis.
Deadlines: Notification of intent to present oral comments:
April 1st by 5 p.m. ET. Submission of written/electronic statement
for oral comments: April 4th by 5 p.m. ET. Submission of written
comments: April 5th by 5 p.m. ET.
Access: Metro accessible--Federal Triangle Metro (Orange/Blue
Line).
Contact Person: Ms. Lina Perez, Office of Autism Research
Coordination, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, 6001
Executive Boulevard, NSC, Room 8185a, Rockville, MD 20852. Phone:
(301) 443-6040. E-mail: [email protected].
Please Note: Any member of the public interested in presenting
oral comments to the Committee must notify the Contact Person listed
on this notice by 5 p.m. ET on Friday, April 1, 2011, with their
request to present oral comments at the meeting. Interested
individuals and representatives of organizations must submit a
written/electronic copy of the oral statement/
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comments including a brief description of the organization
represented by 5 p.m. ET on Monday, April 4, 2011.
Statements submitted will become a part of the public record.
Only one representative of an organization will be allowed to
present oral comments, and presentations will be limited to three to
five minutes per speaker, depending on number of speakers to be
accommodated within the allotted time. Speakers will be assigned a
time to speak in the order of the date and time when their request
to speak is received, along with the required submission of the
written/electronic statement by the specified deadline.
In addition, any interested person may submit written comments
to the IACC prior to the meeting by sending the comments to the
Contact Person listed on this notice by 5 p.m. ET, Tuesday, April 5,
2011. The comments should include the name and, when applicable, the
business or professional affiliation of the interested person. All
written comments received by the deadlines for both oral and written
public comments will be provided to the IACC for their consideration
and will become part of the public record. The meeting will be open
to the public through a conference call phone number and Web cast
live on the Internet. Members of the public who participate using
the conference call phone number will be able to listen to the
meeting but will not be heard. If you experience any technical
problems with the conference call or Web cast, please e-mail
[email protected] or call the IACC Technical
Support Help Line at 443-680-0098.
To access the Web cast live on the Internet the following
computer capabilities are required: (A) Internet Explorer 5.0 or
later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later or Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or
later; (B) Windows[supreg] 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server or
Vista; (C) Stable 56k, cable modem, ISDN, DSL or better Internet
connection; (D) Minimum of Pentium 400 with 256 MB of RAM
(Recommended); (E) Java Virtual Machine enabled (Recommended).
Individuals who participate in person or by using these
electronic services and who need special assistance, such as
captioning of the conference call or other reasonable
accommodations, should submit a request to the Contact Person listed
on this notice at least 7 days prior to the meeting.
As a part of security procedures, attendees should be prepared
to present a photo ID at the meeting registration desk during the
check-in process. Pre-registration is recommended. Seating will be
limited to the room capacity and seats will be on a first come,
first served basis, with expedited check-in for those who are pre-
registered.
Schedule is subject to change.
Information about the IACC is available on the Web site: http://www.iacc.hhs.gov.
Dated: March 15, 2011.
Jennifer S. Spaeth,
Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2011-6727 Filed 3-21-11; 8:45 am]
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