Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders and Genetic Diseases in Newborns and Children; Notice of Meeting, 67944 [E7-23334]

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E7–23334 Filed 11–30–07; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Health Resources and Services Administration BILLING CODE 4165–15–P Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders and Genetic Diseases in Newborns and Children; Notice of Meeting DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given of the following meeting: Name: Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders and Genetic Diseases in Newborns and Children (ACHDGDNC). Dates and Times: Jan. 14, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 15, 2008, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, Bethesda, MD 20852. Status: The meeting will be open to the public with attendance limited to space availability. Purpose: The ACHDGDNC was established to advise and guide the Secretary regarding the most appropriate application of universal newborn screening tests, technologies, policies, guidelines and programs for effectively reducing morbidity and mortality in newborns and children having or at risk for heritable disorders. The ACHDGDNC also provides advice and recommendations concerning the grants and projects authorized under the Heritable Disorders Program. Agenda: The meeting will include a presentation and continued discussions on the nomination/evaluation process for newborn screening candidate conditions. There will be presentations on utilizing partnerships for follow-up in newborn screening systems, a presentation from the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Genetics, Health and Society on an assessment of the impact of patients on access to tests in both clinical practice and public health settings, as well as presentations on the continued work and reports of the ACHDGDNC’s subcommittees on laboratory standards and procedures, follow-up and treatment, and education and training, and the workgroup VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:17 Nov 30, 2007 Jkt 214001 on research. Proposed agenda items are subject to change. Time will be provided for public comment. Individuals who wish to provide public comment or who plan to attend the meeting and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the ACHDGDNC Staff, Jill F. Shuger, M.S. (contact information provided below). Contact Person: Anyone interested in obtaining a roster of members or other relevant information should write or contact Jill F. Shuger, M.S., Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 18A–19, Parklawn Building, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443–1080, jshuger@hrsa.gov. Information on the Advisory Committee is available at https:// mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/genetics/committee. Transportation Security Administration New Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Pipeline Security Awareness (CD–1) Effectiveness Assessment Transportation Security Administration, DHS. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has forwarded the new Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. TSA published a Federal Register notice, with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments, of the following collection of information on January 31, 2007, 72 FR 4526. DATES: Send your comments by January 2, 2008. A comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed to Nathan Lesser, Desk Officer, Department of Homeland Security/TSA, PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 and sent via electronic mail to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395–6974. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Johnson, Communications Branch, Business Management Office, Operational Process and Technology, TSA–11, Transportation Security Administration, 601 South 12th Street, Arlington, VA 22202–4220; telephone (571) 227–3651; facsimile (571) 227– 3885. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments Invited In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. Therefore, in preparation for OMB review and approval of the following information collection, TSA is soliciting comments to— (1) Evaluate whether the proposed information requirement is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including using appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Information Collection Requirement Title: Pipeline Security Awareness (CD–1) Effectiveness Assessment. Type of Request: New collection. OMB Control Number: Not yet assigned. Form(s): NA. Affected Public: Pipeline companies. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 231 (Monday, December 3, 2007)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E7-23334]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders and Genetic Diseases in 
Newborns and Children; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the following 
meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders and Genetic 
Diseases in Newborns and Children (ACHDGDNC).
    Dates and Times: Jan. 14, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 15, 2008, 
8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
    Place: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 
Marinelli Road, Bethesda, MD 20852.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public with attendance 
limited to space availability.
    Purpose: The ACHDGDNC was established to advise and guide the 
Secretary regarding the most appropriate application of universal 
newborn screening tests, technologies, policies, guidelines and 
programs for effectively reducing morbidity and mortality in 
newborns and children having or at risk for heritable disorders. The 
ACHDGDNC also provides advice and recommendations concerning the 
grants and projects authorized under the Heritable Disorders 
Program.
    Agenda: The meeting will include a presentation and continued 
discussions on the nomination/evaluation process for newborn 
screening candidate conditions. There will be presentations on 
utilizing partnerships for follow-up in newborn screening systems, a 
presentation from the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Genetics, 
Health and Society on an assessment of the impact of patients on 
access to tests in both clinical practice and public health 
settings, as well as presentations on the continued work and reports 
of the ACHDGDNC's subcommittees on laboratory standards and 
procedures, follow-up and treatment, and education and training, and 
the workgroup on research. Proposed agenda items are subject to 
change.
    Time will be provided for public comment. Individuals who wish 
to provide public comment or who plan to attend the meeting and need 
special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other 
reasonable accommodations, should notify the ACHDGDNC Staff, Jill F. 
Shuger, M.S. (contact information provided below).
    Contact Person: Anyone interested in obtaining a roster of 
members or other relevant information should write or contact Jill 
F. Shuger, M.S., Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources 
and Services Administration, Room 18A-19, Parklawn Building, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-1080, 
jshuger@hrsa.gov. Information on the Advisory Committee is available 
at https://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/genetics/committee.

    Dated: November 27, 2007.
Alexandra Huttinger,
Acting Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
 [FR Doc. E7-23334 Filed 11-30-07; 8:45 am]
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