Secretary's Advisory Committee on Animal Health; Meeting, 57682 [2011-23727]

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DATES: The meeting will be held September 23, 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 notice. WREIER-aviles on DSK29S0YB1PROD with PROPOSALS SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:16 Sep 15, 2011 Jkt 223001 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 matters of animal health, including 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. During the September 23, 2011, meeting, which will be conducted as a multisite teleconference, the Committee will consider and discuss various aspects of the recently published proposed rule on traceability for livestock moving interstate. The Committee will also consider and discuss the bovine tuberculosis program, including possible wildlife surveillance requirements, test and remove management plans, and the issue of indemnity within the context of the new bovine tuberculosis/brucellosis framework that is being developed. Additional information, including the final agenda for the meeting, will be posted on the Committee’s Web site at https://www.aphis.usda.gov/ animal_health/acah/. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: This meeting will be a multisite teleconference. Public attendees may join the call in ‘‘listen-only’’ mode. Members of the public who wish to listen in on the teleconference may do so by dialing 1–888–790–3291, followed by a public passcode, 1411045. APHIS also plans to allow public access through Twitter during this teleconference. Questions and comments may be submitted for the Committee’s consideration before the teleconference once the SACAH Twitter account has been established. The account name and instructions for participation via Twitter will be published on the SACAH Web site. Questions and written comments may also be submitted up to 5 working days in advance of the teleconference. They can 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 notice. This notice of the meeting agenda is given pursuant to section 10 of the PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2). Done in Washington, DC, this 8th day of September 2011. Kevin Shea, Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. [FR Doc. 2011–23727 Filed 9–15–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–34–P CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 16 CFR Chapter II [Docket No. CPSC–2010–0087] Petition Requesting Regulations Restricting Cadmium in Children’s Products Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (‘‘Commission’’ or ‘‘CPSC’’ or ‘‘we’’) has received a petition requesting standards restricting cadmium in children’s products, especially toy metal jewelry. On September 6, 2011, the Commission granted the petition and directed CPSC staff to begin drafting a proposed rule unless a voluntary standard for cadmium in children’s jewelry is published by ASTM International, Inc. (‘‘ASTM’’) within three months after September 16, 2011. If a voluntary standard for cadmium in children’s jewelry is published by ASTM within this timeframe, then CPSC staff is directed to assess the adequacy of the voluntary standard and whether there is substantial compliance with the voluntary standard and based on these assessments make a recommendation on the disposition of this petition within nine months after September 16, 2011. In addition, the Commission granted the petition and directed CPSC staff to begin drafting a proposed rule unless a voluntary standard for cadmium in children’s toy jewelry is published by ASTM within three months after September 16, 2011. If a voluntary standard for cadmium in children’s toy jewelry is published by ASTM within this timeframe, then CPSC staff is directed to assess the adequacy of the voluntary standard and whether there is substantial compliance with the voluntary standard and based on these assessments make a recommendation on the disposition of this petition within nine months after September 16, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rocky Hammond, Office of the SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\16SEP1.SGM 16SEP1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 180 (Friday, September 16, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 57682]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-23727]


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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 is a notice to inform the public of an upcoming meeting 
of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Animal Health. The meeting is 
organized by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to discuss 
matters of animal health.

DATES: The meeting will be held September 23, 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 notice.

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 matters 
of animal health, including 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.
    During the September 23, 2011, meeting, which will be conducted as 
a multisite teleconference, the Committee will consider and discuss 
various aspects of the recently published proposed rule on traceability 
for livestock moving interstate. The Committee will also consider and 
discuss the bovine tuberculosis program, including possible wildlife 
surveillance requirements, test and remove management plans, and the 
issue of indemnity within the context of the new bovine tuberculosis/
brucellosis framework that is being developed. Additional information, 
including the final agenda for the meeting, will be posted on the 
Committee's Web site at https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/acah/.

Public Participation

    This meeting will be a multisite teleconference. Public attendees 
may join the call in ``listen-only'' mode. Members of the public who 
wish to listen in on the teleconference may do so by dialing 1-888-790-
3291, followed by a public passcode, 1411045.
    APHIS also plans to allow public access through Twitter during this 
teleconference. Questions and comments may be submitted for the 
Committee's consideration before the teleconference once the SACAH 
Twitter account has been established. The account name and instructions 
for participation via Twitter will be published on the SACAH Web site.
    Questions and written comments may also be submitted up to 5 
working days in advance of the teleconference. They can 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 notice.
    This notice of the meeting agenda is given pursuant to section 10 
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2).

    Done in Washington, DC, this 8th day of September 2011.
Kevin Shea,
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-23727 Filed 9-15-11; 8:45 am]
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