Secretary's Advisory Committee on Animal Health; Meeting, 28910 [2011-12311]

Download as PDF 28910 Proposed Rules Federal Register Vol. 76, No. 97 Thursday, May 19, 2011 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 71, 77, 78, and 90 [Docket No. APHIS–2010–0125] Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Animal Health; Meeting Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: This document informs the public of the next meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Animal Health. In this document, we provide a new date for the July 2011 meeting, which had been scheduled for the previous week. The meeting is being organized by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to discuss matters of animal health, including the pending proposed rule implementing USDA’s traceability framework and establishing an aquaculture subcommittee. SUMMARY: The meeting will be held July 22, 2011, from noon to 5 p.m. (eastern daylight time). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be conducted as a multisite teleconference. Opportunities for public attendance are described in the Supplementary Information section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Michael R. Doerrer, Chief Operating Officer, Veterinary Services, APHIS, USDA, 4700 River Road, Unit 37, Riverdale, MD 20737; (301) 734–5665; e-mail: SACAH.Management@aphis.usda.gov. WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with PROPOSALS DATES: The Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Animal Health (the Committee) advises the Secretary of Agriculture on means to prevent, conduct surveillance on, monitor, control, or eradicate animal diseases of national importance. In doing so, the Committee will consider public health, conservation of natural SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:42 May 18, 2011 Jkt 223001 resources, and the stability of livestock economies. In this document, we are notifying the public of the next meeting of the Committee, which will be conducted as a multisite teleconference. We note that the date of this July 2011 meeting has changed from that provided in our prior notice (76 FR 9537, published February 18, 2011). The agenda for the July 22, 2011, meeting has not yet been finalized, but will be made available on the Committee’s Web site as details become available. Additional details regarding the meeting, including the preliminary and final agendas, will be posted on the Committee’s Web site at https://www.aphis.usda.gov/ animal_health/acah/ in advance of each meeting. APHIS will publish another document in advance of the July 2011 meeting which will provide information on the meeting’s agenda. Public Attendance The meeting will be open to the public, although public attendees will be joined to the meeting in ‘‘observation’’ or ‘‘listen-only’’ mode. Members of the public who wish to join the teleconference may do so by dialing 1–888–790–3291, followed by a public passcode, 1411045. Questions and written statements for the meeting may be submitted up to 5 working days in advance of the meeting for the Committee’s consideration. Questions and written statements may be sent via e-mail to SACAH.Management@aphis.usda.gov or mailed to the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at the beginning of this document. Statements may also be filed with the Committee after the meeting by sending them to SACAH.Management@aphis.usda.gov. This notice of meeting is given pursuant to section 10 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2). Done in Washington, DC, this 13th day of May 2011. Kevin Shea, Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. [FR Doc. 2011–12311 Filed 5–18–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–34–P PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 9 CFR Parts 93, 94, and 98 [Docket No. APHIS–2009–0093] Importation of Live Swine, Swine Semen, Pork, and Pork Products From Liechtenstein and Switzerland Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: We are proposing to amend the regulations governing the importation of animals and animal products to add Liechtenstein and Switzerland to the region of Europe that we recognize as low risk for classical swine fever (CSF). We are also proposing to add Liechtenstein to the list of regions we consider free from swine vesicular disease (SVD) and to the list of regions considered free from footand-mouth disease (FMD) and rinderpest. These proposed actions would relieve some restrictions on the importation into the United States of certain animals and animal products from those regions, while continuing to protect against the introduction of CSF, SVD, FMD, and rinderpest into the United States. DATES: We will consider all comments that we receive on or before July 18, 2011. SUMMARY: You may submit comments by either of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to https://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/ component/ main?main=DocketDetail&d=APHIS– 2009–0093 to submit or view comments and to view supporting and related materials available electronically. • Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Please send one copy of your comment to Docket No. APHIS–2009–0093, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station 3A–03.8, 4700 River Road, Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737–1238. Please state that your comment refers to Docket No. APHIS– 2009–0093. Reading Room: You may read any comments that we receive on this docket in our reading room. The reading room is located in room 1141 of the USDA South Building, 14th Street and ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\19MYP1.SGM 19MYP1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 97 (Thursday, May 19, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 28910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-12311]


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Proposed Rules
                                                Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of 
the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these 
notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in 
the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.

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Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 97 / Thursday, May 19, 2011 / 
Proposed Rules

[[Page 28910]]



DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

9 CFR Parts 71, 77, 78, and 90

[Docket No. APHIS-2010-0125]


Secretary's Advisory Committee on Animal Health; Meeting

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This document informs the public of the next meeting of the 
Secretary's Advisory Committee on Animal Health. In this document, we 
provide a new date for the July 2011 meeting, which had been scheduled 
for the previous week. The meeting is being organized by the Animal and 
Plant Health Inspection Service to discuss matters of animal health, 
including the pending proposed rule implementing USDA's traceability 
framework and establishing an aquaculture subcommittee.

DATES: The meeting will be held July 22, 2011, from noon to 5 p.m. 
(eastern daylight time).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be conducted as a multisite teleconference. 
Opportunities for public attendance are described in the Supplementary 
Information section of this document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Michael R. Doerrer, Chief 
Operating Officer, Veterinary Services, APHIS, USDA, 4700 River Road, 
Unit 37, Riverdale, MD 20737; (301) 734-5665; e-mail: 
SACAH.Management@aphis.usda.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Animal 
Health (the Committee) advises the Secretary of Agriculture on means to 
prevent, conduct surveillance on, monitor, control, or eradicate animal 
diseases of national importance. In doing so, the Committee will 
consider public health, conservation of natural resources, and the 
stability of livestock economies.
    In this document, we are notifying the public of the next meeting 
of the Committee, which will be conducted as a multisite 
teleconference. We note that the date of this July 2011 meeting has 
changed from that provided in our prior notice (76 FR 9537, published 
February 18, 2011). The agenda for the July 22, 2011, meeting has not 
yet been finalized, but will be made available on the Committee's Web 
site as details become available. Additional details regarding the 
meeting, including the preliminary and final agendas, will be posted on 
the Committee's Web site at https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/acah/ in advance of each meeting. APHIS will publish another document 
in advance of the July 2011 meeting which will provide information on 
the meeting's agenda.

Public Attendance

    The meeting will be open to the public, although public attendees 
will be joined to the meeting in ``observation'' or ``listen-only'' 
mode. Members of the public who wish to join the teleconference may do 
so by dialing 1-888-790-3291, followed by a public passcode, 1411045.
    Questions and written statements for the meeting may be submitted 
up to 5 working days in advance of the meeting for the Committee's 
consideration. Questions and written statements may be sent via e-mail 
to SACAH.Management@aphis.usda.gov or mailed to the person listed under 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at the beginning of this document. 
Statements may also be filed with the Committee after the meeting by 
sending them to SACAH.Management@aphis.usda.gov.
    This notice of meeting is given pursuant to section 10 of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2).

    Done in Washington, DC, this 13th day of May 2011.
Kevin Shea,
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-12311 Filed 5-18-11; 8:45 am]
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