Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting, 69134-69135 [E6-20251]

Download as PDF 69134 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 229 / Wednesday, November 29, 2006 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Administration for Children and Families Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request Title: Court Improvement Program— New Grants. OMB No.: 0970–0307. Description: The President signed the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA), Public Law 109–171, into law on February 8, 2006. The law authorizes and appropriates funds for two new grants under the Court Improvement Program in title IV–B, section 438, of the Social Security Act. The highest State court in a State with an approved title IV–E plan is eligible to apply for either or both of the new grants. The new grants are for the purposes of (1) Ensuring that the needs of children are met in a timely and complete manner through improved case tracking and analysis of child welfare cases, and (2) training judges, attorneys, and other legal personnel in child welfare cases and conducting cross-training with child welfare agency staff and contractors. The DRA requires separate applications for these two new grants. The annual burden estimates below describe the estimated annual burden for the two new grants. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) proposes to collect Number of respondents Instrument Application ....................................................................................................... Annual Program Report ................................................................................... Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,904. Additional Information: Copies of the proposed collection may be obtained by writing to the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Administration, Office of Information Services, 370 L’Enfant Promenade, SW., Washington, DC 20447, Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer. All requests should be identified by the title of the information collection. E-mail address: infocollection@acf.hhs.gov. OMB Comment: OMB is required to make a decision concerning the collection of information between 30 and 60 days after publication of this document in the Federal Register. Therefore, a comment is best assured of having its full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent directly to the following: Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project, Attn: Desk Officer for ACF, E-mail address: Karen_Y._Matsuoka@omb.eop.gov. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Dated: November 21, 2006. Robert Sargis, Reports Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 06–9440 Filed 11–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4184–01–M Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. 2005N–0097] Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Experimental Study of Qualified Health Claims: Consumer Inferences About Monounsaturated Fatty Acids From Olive Oil, EPA and DHA Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and Green Tea Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ‘‘Experimental Study of Qualified Health Claims: Consumer Inferences About Monounsaturated Fatty Acids From Olive Oil, [eicosapentaenoic acid] EPA and [docosahexaenoic acid] DHA Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and Green Tea’’ has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonna Capezzuto, Office of the Chief Information Officer (HFA–250), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827– 4659. In the Federal Register of May 22, 2006 (71 FR 29340), the agency announced that the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:37 Nov 28, 2006 Jkt 211001 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Number of responses per respondent 52 52 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY: information from the States about their work under these grants (applications, program reports) by way of a Program Instruction that was issued on June 15, 2006. This Program Instruction described the programmatic and fiscal provisions and reporting requirements for each of the grants, specified the application submittal and approval procedures for the grants for fiscal years 2006 through 2010, and identified technical resources for use by State courts during the course of the grants. ACF will use the information received to ensure compliance with the DRA and provide training and technical assistance to the grantees. Respondents: State courts. Annual Burden Estimates: Average burden huors per response 2 2 Total burden hours 40 36 4,160 3,744 proposed information collection had been submitted to OMB for review and clearance under 44 U.S.C. 3507. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. OMB has now approved the information collection and has assigned OMB control number 0910–0592. The approval expires on November 30, 2009. A copy of the supporting statement for this information collection is available on the Internet at https://www.fda.gov/ ohrms/dockets. Dated: November 22, 2006. Jeffrey Shuren, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. [FR Doc. E6–20200 Filed 11–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public. E:\FR\FM\29NON1.SGM 29NON1 jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 229 / Wednesday, November 29, 2006 / Notices Name of Committee: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee. General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and recommendations to the agency on FDA’s regulatory issues. Date and Time: The meeting will be held on December 15, 2006, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location: Crown Plaza Silver Spring, 8777 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD. The hotel telephone number is 301– 589–0800. Contact Person: William Freas, or Rosanna L. Harvey, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (HFM–71), Food and Drug Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852– 1448, 301–827–0314, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1–800– 741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512392. Please call the Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting. Agenda: On December 15, 2006, the committee will discuss FDA’s risk assessment for potential exposure to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in human plasma-derived antihemophilic factor (FVIII) products manufactured from U. S. plasma donors and related communication materials. In the afternoon, the committee will discuss levels of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy clearance in the manufacture of plasma-derived Factor VIII products. FDA intends to make background material available to the public no later than one business day before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the background material will be made publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be posted on FDA’s Web site after the meeting. Background material is available at https:// www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/ac/ acmenu.htm, click on the year 2006 and scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee link. Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before December 11, 2006. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between approximately 10:25 and 10:55 a.m. and 1:35 and 2:05 p.m. on December 15, 2006. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:37 Nov 28, 2006 Jkt 211001 names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before December 7, 2006. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their request to speak by December 8, 2006. Persons attending FDA’s advisory committee meetings are advised that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical outlets. FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a disability, please contact William Freas or Rosanna L. Harvey at least 7 days in advance of the meeting. Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2). Dated: November 22, 2006. Randall W. Lutter, Associate Commissioner for Policy and Planning. [FR Doc. E6–20251 Filed 11–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority This notice amends Part R of the Statement of Organization, Functions and Delegations of Authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) (60 FR 56605, as amended November 6, 1995; 67 FR 46519, July 15,2002; and 68 FR 787–793, January 7, 2003; 68 FR 64357– 64357, November 13, 2003; 68 FR 64357–64357–64358, and as last amended at 70 FR 42347–42348, July 22, 2005.) This notice reflects organizational changes in the Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care (RC). Specifically, this notice updates the functional statements of the Bureau of Primary Health Care. 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Section RC–20, Functions (1) Delete the functional statement for the Office of the Associate Administrator (RC) and replace in its entirety; (2) Establish the Office of Administrative Management (RCM); (3) Delete the Division of Health Center Management (RCJ) in its entirety and replace with the following new Divisions: Eastern Division (RCN), Central Mid-Atlantic Division (RCP), and Western Division (RCQ); (4) Delete the Division of State and Community Assistance (RCL) in its entirety; (5) Retitle the Division of Policy and Development (RCH) as the Office of Policy and Program Development (RCH) and replace its functional statement in its entirety; (6) Re-title the Division of Clinical Quality (RCK) as the Office of Quality and Data (RCK) and replace its functional statement in its entirety; and (7) Delete the functional statement for the Office of Minority and Special Populations (RCG) and replace in its entirety. 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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 29, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69134-69135]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-20251]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Committee; 
Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.

[[Page 69135]]

    Name of Committee: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies 
Advisory Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on December 15, 2006, from 
8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Location: Crown Plaza Silver Spring, 8777 Georgia Ave., Silver 
Spring, MD. The hotel telephone number is 301-589-0800.
    Contact Person: William Freas, or Rosanna L. Harvey, Center for 
Biologics Evaluation and Research (HFM-71), Food and Drug 
Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852-1448, 301-827-
0314, or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-
443-0572 in the Washington, DC area), code 3014512392. Please call the 
Information Line for up-to-date information on this meeting.
    Agenda: On December 15, 2006, the committee will discuss FDA's risk 
assessment for potential exposure to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 
in human plasma-derived antihemophilic factor (FVIII) products 
manufactured from U. S. plasma donors and related communication 
materials. In the afternoon, the committee will discuss levels of 
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy clearance in the manufacture of 
plasma-derived Factor VIII products. FDA intends to make background 
material available to the public no later than one business day before 
the meeting. If FDA is unable to post the background material on its 
Web site prior to the meeting, the background material will be made 
publicly available at the location of the advisory committee meeting, 
and the background material will be posted on FDA's Web site after the 
meeting. Background material is available at https://www.fda.gov/ohrms/
dockets/ac/acmenu.htm, click on the year 2006 and scroll down to the 
appropriate advisory committee link.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before 
December 11, 2006. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled 
between approximately 10:25 and 10:55 a.m. and 1:35 and 2:05 p.m. on 
December 15, 2006. Those desiring to make formal oral presentations 
should notify the contact person and submit a brief statement of the 
general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the 
names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the 
approximate time requested to make their presentation on or before 
December 7, 2006. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. 
If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be 
reasonably accommodated during the scheduled open public hearing 
session, FDA may conduct a lottery to determine the speakers for the 
scheduled open public hearing session. The contact person will notify 
interested persons regarding their request to speak by December 8, 
2006.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical 
outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with 
physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special 
accommodations due to a disability, please contact William Freas or 
Rosanna L. Harvey at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: November 22, 2006.
Randall W. Lutter,
Associate Commissioner for Policy and Planning.
[FR Doc. E6-20251 Filed 11-28-06; 8:45 am]
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